Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...director of the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music, he supervised the premières of nearly 2,000 pieces by more than 700-odd U.S. composers. Many of these compositions were in a harshly dissonant, far-out style for which Hanson himself had little liking. Nevertheless, he insisted, "Well-knit music that sounds like hell is still competent musicianship and deserves a hearing...
...Empress Catherine of Russia had a passion for almost anything that could fit in her boudoir. That (and she) took in quite a lot, but the insatiable sovereign nevertheless beat it down to the stables where, when the grooms gave out, she dallied with the dobbins. (She met her death, they say, while mounting a horse in a somewhat unusual fashion...
This is not necessarily true. Cases may be incurable--in fact I don't think we cure anybody, we get them well enough to manage in the world. Nevertheless, you struggle through that, and the group begins to need support from the advisor and the day leader. Up comes exams about this time or a few weeks later; there is an interruption, and unless the case-aides keep contact with their patients, you find that the patients do reject the case-aides...
...uncomplicated egalitarian where race relations are concerned, Smith nevertheless writes in his farewell column that the "elevation of Stokely Carmichael into a real force in our nation" is an example of an irresponsible journalistic buildup. A few years back, Joe McCarthy was similarly elevated, says Smith, but he at least was a U.S. Senator. Carmichael is "basically a nobody, who, before the press took notice of him, had achieved nothing. He failed to win a following-except from us with our cameras and note pads-in the rural South and in the city ghettos." Thanks to the big play...
...Shutzer nevertheless called the drive a success. "We had different objectives than in the past," he said, "Participation was our goal. On this basis the drive was extremely successful...