Word: performancy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...currencies - the dollar, mark and yen." Other currencies would quickly fall into line behind the big three. The IMF could monitor national economic activity and recommend when currency values should be increased or decreased and by how much. Last April the IMF set up a "surveillance system" that could perform this function. Though some American officials have opposed such an idea because it would limit national economic independence, the U.S. should strongly support it as a major step toward greater stability in exchange rates...
...with predigested protein, the sugar solution provides only 500 to 600 calories a day, and not enough nutrients to meet the body's needs. Dr. Dudrick came face to face with the nutrition problem one weekend in 1961 when, as a young surgical intern in Philadelphia, he helped perform successful operations on three patients only to have them die from what the chief surgeon diagnosed as malnutrition. Recalls Dudrick: "He told me, 'Nothing we can do with knives can overcome that...
None of Boston's principal ballet companies will be performing this week. But a group called the Ballet Dance Theater will perform in Sanders Theater this Sunday, at 3:00 and 7:30. And two young ladies named Susan Sachs and Laura Fly will dance on the JFK Federal Building Plaza at noon, Oct.3...
Elsewhere at Harvard, the Radcliffe Choral Society. Harvard Glee Club, Collegium Musicum and Graduate Chorale crowd the vocal scene. RCS, a choir of sixty women, is touring the British Isles next June, but before that, it will team up with the Glee Club, Collegium and HRO to perform Verdi's Requiem in April...
Across the river, the Boston Symphony Orchestra features the masterful conducting of Seiji Ozawa and a roster of renowned guest performers. Get a full schedule by calling 266-1492 and go to the season premiere this weekend to hear Brahms' Second Piano Concerto. The BSO also offers a series of Informal Open Rehearsals: not only a great way to hear the BSO perform with illustrious soloists but also a unique way to learn about the process of making music. The first open rehearsal is conducted by Andrew Davis on October 25th...