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Word: performs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Team captain Debbie McLane didn't get a chance to perform in her specialty, the giant slalom, which was called off Sunday due to lack of snow...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Radcliffe Skiers Overwhelm Nine Opponents | 3/6/1973 | See Source »

...mime classes a week--one at the Loeb, one at North House, and one at Wellesley. He hopes mime won't become a popular fad, taught by people who don't really know anything about it. "I'm a purist in the idea if not in the way I perform," he says. He teaches an adulterated version of mime because "I don't think I've worked long enough on pure mime to be capable of teaching pure mime...

Author: By Wendy Lesser, | Title: The Mime Speaks | 3/6/1973 | See Source »

...Preparedness and the A.B.A.'s Young Lawyers Section have begun organizing a nationwide network of volunteer attorney groups. "Disaster victims are often in shock for six to eight weeks," says Harry Hathaway, chairman of the A.B.A.'s Young Lawyers Section. "Sometimes a lawyer is needed merely to perform a hand-holding function during a time of difficult decisions." Even so, there is something faintly saddening about finding that a flood victim's situation has become so complex that where once a neighbor's simple act of charity would have done, now a lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Emergency Lawyers | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

During her superbly sensuous "My Love's Gonna Take You Higher," Bette characteristically stripped the fushia, sequined mermain gown she had put on at intermission. She continued to perform--through her final rendition of "Friends," her incomparable "Chapel of Love" and a standing ovation--in her black lace strapless long-line bra and accompanying black satin skin-tight knee-length bloomers...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: The Divine One | 2/27/1973 | See Source »

SEVERAL LEGISLATORS suggested that a shield bill would allow journalists to perform irresponsibly and to escape libel suits. In response, witnesses stressed that a shield law would not affect a newspaper's responsibility for what it prints. Newspapers, not sources, are sued for allegedly libelous statements...

Author: By Charlie Shepard, | Title: Beacon Hill Examines the Press | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

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