Word: prevailing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than one practice piano--that aspiring musicians battle for practice hours days in advance. Precious artistic energy is wasted on manipulating schedules, and outwitting rivals. Physical strength, rather than potential talent, often determines the allotment of time. In the musical life of the Houses, where harmony and cooperation should prevail, discord now reigns...
...greatest fear is that the Ful-brights, Morses and Kennans will prevail...
...could read a statement to newsmen. "The road ahead may be long and difficult," he said, "but we shall fight the battle against aggression in Viet Nam; we shall fight the battle for social construction; and throughout the world, we shall fight the battle for peace. And we shall prevail...
...strict application of numerical values to grades without regard for department or individual programs, honors and non-honors. An open discussion of this issue may provide the beginnings of a dialogue on other aspects of the draft problem and dispel some of the confusion and uncertainty which now prevail...
...Godard with a cinemascope camera and with color film for A Woman is a Woman. Godard, contemptuous as ever of artifice, created a film with no meaning, a huge in-joke designed for dedicated cinema buffs. The director constantly used his worst shots to insure that slickness would not prevail over the natural effect he sought. The result at once delighted his friend Truffaut and antagonized Stanley Kauffmann...