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Word: kingdom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...then presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in September 1976. LeBaron's alleged crime: inducing several of his 40-odd disciples, including a number of women, to murder between 13 and 20 people who failed to abide by what he decreed to be the "constitutional law of the Kingdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Deadly Messenger of God | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

Miller has also boosted newsstand sales by featuring a show-biz celebrity on the cover each month. The August cover offering a guide to 500 Southern California restaurants, pictures Rex Harrison awaiting dinner with a salivating smile-and an uncorked bottle of Chateau Latour '69. That, in the kingdom of Gallo is class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: California's Magazine War | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

Rubber Whale. Charlotte Rampling is on hand as one of those movie scientists whose precise discipline is unexplained but whose function is to ex plain - and explain - to the less enlightened that they must not underestimate the wit and sensitivity of the animal kingdom. This is a big mistake. Melville - even Peter Benchley - understood that it is best not to humanize the creatures of the deep too much. They are more frightening if perceived as imponderable forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Shallows | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

What about the kingdom of Benin, which flourished from 1170 to 1900 in what is now Ghana? The artisans of Benin were celebrated throughout Africa. What about the kingdom of Oyo, 1200-1800, and the mighty Ashantis, 1695-1901? The Ashantis were famed as warriors and hunters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 18, 1977 | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...Paul Taylor dance may not leave the audience time to blink. Polaris is a bold conceit in which the choreography is repeated but the performers, music and lighting shift. In Cloven Kingdom, a satire on modern manners, the dancers slide between the human and animal kingdoms. The bright costumes of Post Meridian seem to make their own choreography. In Esplanade, one of Taylor's most popular works, there is no traditional dancing at all, but rather a dizzying series of walks and runs set to the music of Bach. At one point Nicholas Gunn, the company's best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Terrific Tempo of Paul Taylor | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

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