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Word: manner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although city officials have received no complaints about the nativity scene recently placed on the Cambridge Common, the local branch of a Jewish advocacy group said yesterday it would challenge the manner in which the creche is displayed on public property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rights Group Challenges Cambridge Creche | 12/14/1985 | See Source »

...strongest and must amusing numbers is "C'est Moi," the entrance tune of Sir Lancelot (Andrew Gardner), a self-proclaimed "French Prometheus unbound." Gardner deftly embodies a ridiculous paragon of self-confidence and self-righteousness. He has a handsome easy manner and he uses his mobile (and bushy) eyebrows to great comic effect. From France, Lancelot has travelled to join Arthur's new order, the Knights of the Round Table, a chilvalrous fraternity dedicated to Arthur's new Machiavellian philosophy that might should be the weapon of right. Arthur welcomes him readily while the rest of the court initially...

Author: By Abtgail M. Mcganney, | Title: The Gang's All Here | 12/13/1985 | See Source »

Ingram had been known to visit other universities in much the same manner, Johnson said. At the time, Ingram was under federal warrant for extortion and other crimes committed in the state of Maine...

Author: By Mark. M. Robbins, | Title: Harvard Police Nab ITT Thief | 11/21/1985 | See Source »

...like manner, while the decor reveals the talents of underground artists, it relegates them to secondary importance. Of course, this is only for the time being: "The underground is the birthplace of the overground," Rudolf asserts. "What I'm doing now will be mainstream tomorrow...

Author: By Preston W. Brooks and Michael C.D. Okwu, S | Title: Art and Dance in New York | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...like manner, she goes about such mundane daily chores as gathering the firewood and hoeing the garden, as if she realized that someday they would be recorded for posterity: self-conscious sainthood...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: The Gospel of St. Eleni | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

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