Word: organisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elongated ostrich and seems to be acrobattling his way through an imaginary soccer game, is a neuropathologist. Peter Cook, an unblinkingly phlegmatic penguin in tweeds, is a writer and editor. And Dudley Moore, who nestles like a pouter pigeon at the piano, is a musicologist, equally adept at organ and harpsichord...
After a while it appeared that Frescobaldiana was a dull piece and had absolutely nothing to do with evoking. Baroque organ works. So everyone politely ignored that and honestly enjoyed listening to the orchestra cavort...
When the lymphatic drainage system of a major organ is blocked, other organs may be affected by a chain reaction. In medicine's present state of knowledge, says Dr. Mayerson, the lymphatic system "is a good servant, reliable and loyal, and does a capable job when all is going well. But its capacity is limited. It has not evolved to the point of being able to cope with abnormal stresses and strains.'' Dr. Mayerson and his colleagues hope to learn how to help the lymphatic system do its job even in times of crisis...
...divorce are in the hands of the Orthodox rabbinate. In this atmosphere, there was no Reform congregation in Israel until 1957; now Unger assists three. Their services include some features that appall Orthodox rabbis: the seating of men and women is not separate, women participate in the service, organ music is used in violation of the Talmudic dictum against musical instruments. The objective is to practice Judaism in harmony with modern life and unbound by the detailed daily regimen of Talmudic laws...
...Scene: Perkins in his sports car. the radio blaring Bach organ music, careens along the coast screaming "Phaedra! Phaedra! Phaedra...