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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...what if he did have the orchestra play in the nude in a production in Oslo, or if he wants his opera stars to roll in mud onstage? Stripped of its avant-garde allure, The Mozart Brothers falls apart. Left behind is a dull expose of empty personal relationships between Walter, his ex-wife, the actors, his children and his new lover...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Sweden's Bloodless Brothers | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

...Mud Flies in University Alderman Election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

Last week, the mud was flying as several candidates accused Yalie senior Katie Kenney, the Democratic candidate for the seat, of using misleading statements to gain votes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

...have come down squarely on Sasso's side. There are essentially two reasons offered for supporting Sasso: the first is that in political campaigns, like love and war, all is fair. The second is that Sasso was pointing out what Biden was indeed doing. Sasso was slinging truth, not mud...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Question of Right and Wrong | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

...change in policy has given farmers powerful new incentives to use age- old Chinese agricultural techniques. For a thousand years longer than in Western Europe, the Chinese have fertilized their fields. They now use everything from animal waste and human fecal matter to butchery leavings and pond mud. The Chinese regard the West's failure to make use of excrement as "extreme extravagancy," says Wittwer. Shunning all manner of wastefulness, they feed livestock not valuable grain but materials of little other value. Algae and other aquatic plants, for example, have become a major source of both fertilizer and feed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Setting A Full Table | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

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