Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...developed and refined by virtually every 20th century composer has made greater demands upon woodwind players than upon other instrumentalists. There are few trumpet players today who can play Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, and the Paganini violin concerti dating from the early 19th century--not to mention the violin part in the Brandenburg 4th--still make formidable demands upon today's soloists. But (excepting Mozart) it is to this century that woodwind players must turn for the greatest display of their virtuosity, to Stravinsky and to Ravel...
...make repeated mention of the "vague hopes" and the "moral confusion" of Mr. Lilienthal, Dr. Oppenheimer, and other Americans who share their views regarding the use of the thermonuclear bomb. By "vague hopes" you appear to mean the hope that another war can be avoided, and by "moral confusion" the belief that it is wrong to use such destructive power as the bomb affords...
...among painters, new and old. How do we know? His works have appeared most often in TIME'S "Public Favorites" series. And when readers write us to comment on TIME'S news of art and to ask where they can buy reproductions of paintings, the name they mention most frequently is that of Pierre Auguste Renoir...
...nearly dark blue." Awatter, watching the instruments, gave an exclamation. The magnetic compass had swung 90 degrees as the plane neared the mountain. "The needle is crazy," said Awatter. LaPointe took the controls and circled the mountain, but the compass steadied down. Awatter and LaPointe agreed not to mention the incident to anyone else...
During an age when distrust and hatred hang over mention of the word Russia, when investigation into Communist activities have descended on American government, education and churches, when the nickname of the Cincinnati baseball team is changed, a group of scholarly men, working out of dark offices on Dunster Street are heading the study of modern Russia...