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Word: path (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...result, the Ivy League and nearly 40 other schools--those the CFA saw as obstructing its path to power--have been left out in the cold, forced to drop down to the less-distinguished Division...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: More On the NCAA | 12/16/1981 | See Source »

...supporting cast, especially Bob Balaban as Rosen, the corrupt FBI man, and Josef Sommer as McAdam, the understanding editor, does a good job and occasionally manages to shake the movie from its plodding, moralistic path. But all the actors are shackled by lines that support the film's message, rather than coherent characterizations. Having published a story that leads to a suicide, Meghan and McAdam sit in the newsroom and discuss the extent of their responsibility for the tragedy. "And if you delete newspaper?" Meghan bitterly replies. The exchange is glib, cute--and totally out of place...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Marek, | Title: And That's the Truth | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

...their season opener the Crimson was stonewalled by Terrier goalie Lisa Whitcomb, outshooting B.U., 40-11, but losing, 1-0. Since then, however, Crimson pucks have paved a sure path to the net--in an 8-1 annihilation of UConn and a 4-3 squeaker over defending Ivy co-champ Brown. The line of Dianne Hurley, Tania Huber and Liz Ward has struck seven times; center Huber and left wing Hurley have each had the hat trick...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icewomen to Battle Terriers | 12/8/1981 | See Source »

...harshly dissonant modernism, soaring lyricism and frankly tonal conservatism. But the glue that holds his work together is its humanism. Henze's music is meant to be played and listened to by people, not computers. With serialism now in some disrepute, his stature as one who saw another path for postwar music looms larger than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Marxist Art, Capitalist Style | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...technical" data--into a memorable whole. It would be a shame if Domini's work (the cover says he is finishing a novel) blundered into experimental affectation, when he could follow instead the promising signposts of whimsical intuition or philosophical fantasy that Bedlam suggests. If he takes the right path, he may not be teaching Expos forever...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Expository Fantasy | 12/5/1981 | See Source »

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