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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...mark the 150th anniversary of the composer's birth last week, what could be more fitting than for Pianist and Gottschalk Fancier Eugene List to take over Carnegie Hall for a "monster concert" in the master's manner? 40 PIANISTS! 400 FINGERS! 880 PIANO KEYS! said the posters. Actually, there were 41 pianists, all current or former students of List's in his more staid guise as a teacher (first at the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music, now at New York University). Following a sort of platoon system, the performers came and went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Monster Rally | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Each team took a power ten at the 500 meter mark, but the Terriers pulled out to a three-seat lead, building gradually on the margin. Radcliffe followed Huntsman's strategy, taking tens and driving the cadence up through the middle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Lights Nab Second; B.U. Wins by 5.9 Seconds | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Both leaders began the race without any problems, but Yale soon opened up a quarter-of-a-length lead which it maintained until the 500-meter mark...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Heavies Fall for Second Straight Year in Sprints | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Because of the slippery conditions, Stiles did not attempt to improve his vault mark after clinching the competition. Last night at the team banquet, Stiles received the Harwood Pole Vault Award for the fourth straight year...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Trackmen Conclude Season With Demolition of Yale | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...applications, is not entirely convincing. Thom writes that "our use of local models...implies nothing about the 'ultimate nature of reality'." His catastrophe theory purported not to "explain" phenomena but merely to describe them--a crucial distinction the authors, as well as other proponents, refuse to make. If the mark of a science is both to explain and to predict phenomena, and catastrophe theory often does neither, a re-evaluation of its worth may be in order...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: The Topology of Everyday Life | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

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