Word: performance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before election, candidates perform every function that might conceivablyably by expected of them after election as editors. Working under careful and continual guidance, they attain the proficiency necessary to produce what one rival has called "the best college newspaper in the United States...
Originally, the group was scheduled to perform Ruddigore in exchange for the New York visit of Harvard Gilbert and Sullivan Player's Yeomen of the Guard...
...been unable to hear the testimony; his staff discovered that he simply had not had his hearing aid turned up far enough. Last week Green's home-town Providence Journal sorrowfully made an editorial suggestion: "The time has come to say frankly that Senator Green can perform a final and unique service by stepping down as chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations." Even as the suggestion was advanced, Teddy Green was in the process of drafting his letter of resignation...
...There is no nobler mission that our nation could perform...
...same room where Errol Flynn was married to one of his three wives eight years ago. a mayor of Monte Carlo was last week about to perform another, humbler, wedding. Suddenly a liveried bailiff burst in, crying: "Monsieur Boisson! You're not mayor any more...