Word: performance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accord with their rigorous faith, the clean-cut singers perform no non- Christian material onstage and book no secular dates after sundown each Friday because of their church's Jewish-style Sabbath observance. They shun alcohol and tobacco and try to maintain daily devotionals and to give one- tenth of their income to the church...
Minority professors are expected to perform non-salaried duties, such as recruiting, counseling and acting as a big sibling to minority students, while competing for tenure. In addition, they also are expected to serve as liasons to the minority community and as spokespersons, regardless of ideology, for their respective minority groups...
...satisfied with busting the Continental union, Lorenzo is poised to perform the same trick on Eastern only two years later...
...always telling people funny stories, and I wanted to see if I could do it up on stage," Rhein said. Rhein, whose performing experience had been limited to a high school talent show, was booked after applying to perform at the club in December...
...paid to go to London and give up a kidney for transplant, the British Prime Minister said that "the sale of kidneys or any organs of the body is utterly repugnant." Emergency legislation is now being prepared for swift approval by Parliament to make sure that capitalism does not perform its celebrated magic in the market for human organs...