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Word: neighing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...comedy--with music--adapted from a Tolstoy short story about a horse. Unequivocably theatrical, the cast of Strider turns a bare stage into a field, a stable, a palace, a racetrack and a Russian steppe. Without pretension, from the first beats of Russian folk music to the last piercing neigh of Strider's death, this play uncovers the inhumanity of man, the horrors of a class system and the evil of ethnic, sexual, and age discrimination--delightfully...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: At Loose Ends? Get Out | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

Glashow's candor is characteristic of the genial working environment of the Harvard cooperative. Unlike other departments, neigh-neighboring professors often work on identical problems, and one's breakthough could well pave the way to a breakthrough by another. One graduate student says he has learned as much if not more from his fellow students than from his professors...

Author: By James Aisenberg, | Title: An Invitation To Stockholm | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Israeli-made Kfir jets, which are equipped with General Electric engines. The First Lady explained that the Administration had stopped the sale because it did not want to be responsible for introducing such sophisticated weaponry into the area. In reply, the Ecuadorians argued that they needed the jets because neigh boring Peru, their old enemy, already had sophisticated equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The President's Closest Emissary | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

...Neigh boring Surinam also claims Guyanese territory in a dispute over riparian boundaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUYANA: Burnham Leans to the Left | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...sarcastic little girl learns to her great sorrow just how right she was in that library: Ethics--in their day-to-day application and not just the textbook variety--are excruciatingly complex. The balance between the demands of personal happiness and the demands of bourgeois propriety is well-neigh impossible to attain. Most people load the scales on the side on propriety. Wedding in Blood is a movie about two people living Thoreauian lives of quiet desperation who choose to throw the scales in the other direction, becoming willing murderers along...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: The Morality Play as Thriller | 7/9/1974 | See Source »

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