Word: palmas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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FINCH COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART-62 East 78th. Fifty Venetian paintings from the 17th century range from Palma II Giovane, who worked in Titian's studio and is thought to have finished Titian's last Pietà, to Sebastiano Ricci, the uncle and teacher of Marco Ricci, who set the style for 18th century Venetian landscape painting. Through April...
...Cursillo (pronounced koor-see-yo) is the fastest-growing movement in the Roman Catholic Church. Devised by Spanish Psychologist Eduardo Bonnin and the Rt. Rev. Juan Hervas, then Bishop of Palma, as a means of reviving the faith among laggard laymen, the Cursillo was first held at the Monastery of San Honorato on Majorca in 1949. Cursillos have spread rapidly throughout Spain, Latin America and Western Europe, were brought to the U.S. seven years ago by two Spanish air cadets studying at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. The first U.S. Cursillos were mostly given in Spanish, but now they...
...speech, on top of the growing troubles in the front negotiations, was enough for Argentina's navy. Headed by Rear Admiral Jorge Julio Palma. 46. commander of the Puerto Belgrano naval base, a group of officers wanted an end to all talk about elections, argued for the ouster of Guido as President and the establishment of a "benevolent dictatorship" that would attempt to stabilize the economy and "normalize" the political situation. Though his forces were small-25,000 navymen and 17,000 marines, compared with 87,000 men in the army and 22,000 in the air force-Admiral...
...legal protection against "irresponsible firms." Klipstein may yet get his wish-at least in part. Along with foreign drugmakers. the big Italian pharmaceutical houses have grown fed up with the pirating of formulas by small competitors. "It's about time Italian manufacturers got some patent protection," roars Franco Palma, the president of Squibb's Italian affiliate. "We put millions into developing new products, and someone comes along and turns out the same thing without spending a cent on research...
...exciting contrasts, the heroic score was never overwhelming, always deft in its handling of a myriad of descriptive effects. And the weightiness of the theme was relieved by occasional touches of humor, most strikingly with the singing of the three-headed Geryones (Tenors Pier Francesco Poli, Pieo de Palma, Sergio Pezzetti), which sounded a little like Tnrandot's Ping. Pang and Pong in flamenco...