Word: organisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...story of Command Performance stems from Queen Elizabeth's negotiations during 1599 and 1600 with the Sultan of Turkey. The basic facts are historical: the Queen actually did send the Sultan a fabulous, animated Baroque organ under the guidance of a court musician from Lancashire, and England's trading power in the East did at that point increase. Mr. Smith has, on his own, made the musician, Jack Wilton (Robert Trehy), fall in love with a lady of the court. Queen Elizabeth (Blanche Thebom) ships Wilton off to Turkey to avoid permitting a misalliance with his inamorata Lady Anne (Doris...
...Communist Party Congress in Moscow, old-line Cuban Communist Blas Roca "resolutely supported" Khrushchev's blast at Albania, grinned while Fellow Delegate Rita Diaz ran down the aisle in her militiawoman's regalia, presented Khrushchev with a Cuban flag. Yet the same issue of the Cuban government organ Revolución that plastered Khrushchev's attack across more than two pages also printed Peking Delegate Chou En-lai's rejoinder in full...
...representative suites from the period, by Des Prez and Gervaise, together with four collections of varied arrangements. The basis for one such complex of derivations was de Sermisy's "Tant que Vivray," done first on recorder and harpsichord, then harpsichord alone, and finally in two different versions for the organ. But this was not a simple presentation of theme and developments worked into a unified composition by a single composer, for de Sermisy himself wrote none of the arrangements performed last night...
...effect of sound waves on the cochlea, which is linked to the eardrum by three small, movable bones of the middle ear. What he saw was that the cochlea reacts to the pitch of a struck note by making different parts of the membrane vibrate within the tiny organ's 2½-turn canal...
...Bekesy's engineering approach to the car," explains Herbert A. Shaw, Director of Medical Information, "led to having the ear considered as an end organ of the central nervous system, like...