Word: kineticism
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Changes at Length. At Manhattan's Carnegie Hall last week, the Viennese were led by Germany's thoroughly craftsmanlike Carl Schuricht, who during the orchestra's current U.S. tour (31 concerts) will alernate with Belguim's Andre Cluytens. Schuricht, a kinetic 76, conducted with broad, firm...
Newman's commentaries deftly introduce such diverse figures as Physicists Galileo and Newton, Economists Keynes and Malthus, Mathematicians von Neumann and Russell, Humorists Carroll (who also taught geometry) and Leacock. The subject matter is equally varied, includes Daniel Bernoulli's kinetic theory of gases, Clement Durell's...
Pierre Poujade. with his kinetic oratory and his toilet-wall slang, has better than anyone else harnessed the French citizen's growing discontent with the Fourth Republic. He seized attention by his fight against taxes, but his popularity reflects a deeper discord in the France of 1956. That discontent...
The kinetic little Premier remains widely liked and admired by the French people, and the only man since Charles de Gaulle who has given France a sense of cohesion, direction and escape from stagnation. Even Guy Mollet, the Socialist Party secretary, recognized this last week when he labeled Mendè...
In Long Beach. Calif., a South Carolina Sunday-school teacher, Miriam Stevenson, 21, matched bust (36 in.), waist (24 in.), hips (36 in.) and kinetic attributes against the charms of 32 foreign entries and wound up as this year's Miss Universe, with the usual movie contract, a $4...