Word: perform
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...companies that perform this sensitive work are reluctant to talk about whether they can produce nuclear weapons in the quantities wanted. Independent observers are much less reticent. Says Richard Whittington, a research analyst at Wall Street's Bache Halsey Stuart Shields: "Capacity will be challenged across the board." Adds Rob Laufer, editor of Nucleonics Week, an industry newsletter: "Plutonium is the critical issue...
...being. The Vietnamese are 'whole' human beings, not 'split' as we are inevitably, such people are likely to give the outsider the impression of great simplicity... It is not simple to be able to love calmly, to trust without ambivalence, to hope without self-mockery to act courageous to perform arduous tasks with unlimited resource of energy." "Trip to Hanoi," Susan Sontag, June-July...
...balance fails him at crucial instants, his turns leave him looking slightly dizzy, and--worst of all--he seems oddly disinterested in Mouis, as if he'd rather be off somewhere making his next conquest. His finest moments occur in the last act, when Basilio and Kitri-Dulcinea each perform-three dramatic, whirling solos...
...Meredith-Stelling, and hailed by experts as a top contender among college squads, the women are aiming to qualify for the North American championships at Washington University in June. "If I listen to all the magazines, we are going to win it all, but I know that we must perform up to our potential," Sebok comments...
Harvard rock fans may have a chance to hear Human Sexual Response--one of Boston's most popular bands--perform at Harvard in early April, thanks to a Student Assembly resolution passed last night...