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Word: mock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dramatic texts and displayed an appropriate variety of moods while maintaining a stylistic unity with in the pair. Mr. Feder's settings showed a greater simplicity, more of a desire to render the texts than to interpret them. Yet his songs were to from colorless, I especially enjoyed the mock heroic piano recite after the Found liner. "And I would rather have my sweet... Than de high deeds in Run gray...

Author: By Alex Gelley, | Title: Composers' Night | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

Excepts from Haydn's Pieces for Musical Clock came as a refreshing surprise. Originally written for a glorified music box, these bits of whimsy sound excellent can the organ. I especially enjoyed the mock heroism of the march, and the naive little fugue which concluded the group...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Harvard Organ Society | 12/16/1952 | See Source »

Janner last year was president of the Cambridge Union, a mock Parliament designed to give students experience in speaking and in the forms of English polities. In the Union he represented Labour, while Lloyd was a Conservative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Law Students Beaten in Debate At Norfolk Prison | 12/16/1952 | See Source »

Casner Law Club won a mock trial against Cardozo Club in the Law School's first semi-final Ames competition last night, when Judge Herbert F. Goodrich, L.L.B. '14, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, declined Cardozo's appeal that a writ of Habeus Corpus be sustained in the "United States v. Stephen Crasnov...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Casner Law Takes Ames Semifinal; Goodrich Stresses Court Function | 12/10/1952 | See Source »

...South Africa, pushed into the equatorial highlands towering above Lake Nairasha. One detachment of Fusiliers chased a band of Mau Mau up the rain-rutted sides of a 9,000-ft. extinct volcano. A posse of Kenya planters threw the Mau Mau lookouts off guard by staging a mock polo tournament, then suddenly dropped their polo sticks, whipped out rifles and charged the Mau Mau redoubt. From the ridges above came the sweating Fusiliers; behind, the Mau Mau found their retreat cut off by tall, pig-tailed Masai spearmen, recruited by the British from the fierce nomadic tribes that roam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Slight Change for the Worse | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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