Word: notes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Xerox officials, with their usual air of confidence, do not appear excessively worried by the new competitive threat. They note that the company has long expected the copier market to become quickly saturated, even though sales are still growing. Saturation, says Archie McCardell, Xerox's No. 2 executive, behind Chairman C. Peter McColough, "will happen but much more slowly than we thought...
...that visually recalls Bruegel, a ridiculous pas de deux between the queen and a giant rooster. In a final Princely touch, darkness envelops the opera house. Then the spotlight focuses on the demon Ashmedai, who is smiling down from a box in the theater; it is a visual grace note that will outlast anything the audience has heard...
...they goofed, or whitewashed, or covered up a case as sensitive as that, what have they done with others?" This same cadre of officials, for example, failed last year to find the bureau man who, after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, ordered a Dallas agent to destroy a note written by Lee Harvey Oswald before the killing...
There has never been much that could get Rubinstein down for long. He goes on despite the fact that he can no longer see well enough to read a note of music or see the keys beneath his fingers. Age has been weakening his eyes in recent years, and for the last four months he has had only peripheral vision. He can see his wife's scarf by looking at her nose, but the center of his field of vision is a dark, impenetrable cloud. The prospects of his learning new music are nil. "I must rely entirely...
...contributions, he turned out to be a shrewd editor of their work, choosing from their offerings that which fitted?and expanded?his original conception of the film. He realized, for example, that Goldman was not entirely wrong when he perceived at the outset that the film required a leavening note of newspaper humor and camaraderie. The journalistic world is one where power asserts itself in human terms?with a joke or an epithet. It is also one where the troops can express their mildly mutinous feelings in a similarly easy manner. It seems to invite the visual treatment Pakula employed...