Word: narrowness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Americans cannot help but feel some satisfaction in a well-argued French brief that Europe should do as we do in modern business. The success of Europe in meeting our challenge is very much in our interest too. It is only in narrow and short-range terms that it is good for us to profit from a management gap. The answer is as clear today as it has been since the Marshall Plan: an unequal partnership with Europe is not good for the United States. We cannot do for Europeans what they have not yet done for themselves. We cannot...
...director, Beatty signed up Arthur Penn, 45, a narrow, sparrowish Broadway veteran (Two For the Seesaw), whose Hollywood record included a few hits (The Miracle Worker), several flops (The Chase, Mickey One). Penn wanted the film edited in Manhattan, which meant that the choice of which scenes would end up on the cutting-room floor would take place 2,500 miles from the home base of Warner Bros. To Jack Warner, 75, who liked to make his own pick of the rushes, everything but salami should be cut in the studio. More problems were to follow-arguments about sound, music...
...narrow ward of the mental hospital, patients' total silence or hallucinatory cries are broken--and in the interlude the body and its movements are rediscovered...
...banker told Cross to wait, by himself, on a street corner in Old Beirut that night. Ignoring his disappointment at having to miss Beirut night life, Cross waited in the narrow streets of the old city. He suspected that the people he was meeting thought he had enough money with him to buy their scrolls on the spot and didn't quite know what they were planning to do with...
...grand master of the classical guitar, Andres Segovia, and as a lutanist already beyond comparison. Without sacrificing stylistic elegance, he draws from both instruments the rustic grace and fresh-air feeling of the English countryside, redeeming them from sentimentality as well as musicological pedantry. To make up for the narrow dynamic range of the guitar, he achieves dramatic effects with an extraordinary variety of tonal colors. Subtle, jazzlike rhythms, throbbing chords, silvery lines, harplike plinks, resonant harpsichord and piano tones, all serve not to decorate or distract but to clarify the structure of the music...