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Word: motionful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...kinds of diplomatic ripples have been set in motion by Richard Nixon's Peking visit. One such wavelet has brought North Viet Nam closer to Japan. First, two Japanese foreign ministry officials were invited to Hanoi for "exploratory talks" on improving relations; currently, a 14-member North Vietnamese trade delegation is making a month-long inspection of Japanese industry. The climax of the tour is expected to be an agreement to increase trade between the two nations, now a paltry $14 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Diplomatic Ripples | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

High Gloss. As a choreographer, Champion is admirably disciplined. The execution is flawless, but Champion's dance imagination is rigid. He favors locomotive choreography in which the chorus chug-chug-chugs around and occasionally wigwags its outstretched arms semaphore-fashion. This is fine for motion, but scanty of meaning. The dances could be inserted in another musical, where they would mean no more and no less than they do in Sugar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUGAR: The Girls in the Band | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...when, as long as their own shows aren't in the competition." But CBS President Robert D. Wood, in a message to affiliates, charged that the department "seeks to transfer control of network schedules, including what programs are put on the air and when, to advertising agencies and motion picture producers," reducing networks to "mere conduits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Questioning the Power | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

...meeting demurred on a motion to declare support for Russian Jews, lost in confusion an amendment which might have dangerously clarified the meaning of a strike-not-against-the-University, and adjourned before voting on a condemnation of the CFIA trashing and a 36-hour hunger strike...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: 'Lowell Lec, This is Sanders' | 4/22/1972 | See Source »

...motion for disclosure of surveillance was included superficially in Popkin's brief; the court asked yesterday that Popkin's attorneys clarify that request. They are expected to file papers this morning...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Court Hears Arguments in Popkin Appeal; Wiretap Motion May Become Significant | 4/20/1972 | See Source »

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