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Word: relaxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...performance--but the decision to include it in this finished product is puzzling, since the concert was marred by an especially rude and uncooperative audience. Unaccompanied solos are punctuated with cries of "Boogie!" and "Get down;" the performers were repeatedly forced to wait for the audience to relax so they could continue playing. The album does capture some of the uniqueness of RTF live--the Rach-maninoff fanfares and showtunes that Corea improvises as incidental music--but there is enough garbage noise to make the entire project vaguely irritating...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Lost In Eternity | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...somewhere in the Carpenter Center--to develop as a meeting or gathering place for students. This lounge area would serve to combat the isolation some students experience, would provide an area for a "resource bank" with information on events and opportunities for students, and "would give students somewhere to relax between long periods of tiring studio work, meanwhile representing our efforts toward positive improvement," says David Saul, who has been investigating the possible location of such a lounge...

Author: By Sasha Pyle, | Title: Artists Speaking Out | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...cost less than 50 bucks, and yes the costumes are old sheets, and maybe these plays are to serious drama what whoopee cushions are to a History and Lit tutors' sherry, but they're all also damn funny and you'd have to be a stuffed shirt not to relax and enjoy...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: God and Ham at Winthrop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard men's soccer team is in itself, to quote his headline, "a sad, familiar tune." After five years at Harvard and a 26-33-9 record, it is questionable why the Harvard men's varsity soccer program has to be George Ford's way to "learn how to relax with his players." It is regrettable that Mr. Gil could not find it in himself to take a more substantive stance on this issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ford Controversy | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Most members have little or no sense of inner value," says Stefan Pasternack, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine. "They have a desire to be part of something meaningful. In joining, they regress and relax their personal judgments to the point that they are supplanted by the group's often primitive feelings. With a sick leader, these primitive feelings are intensified and get worse. The members develop a total identity with the leader and in the process take on his sickness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Why People Join | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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