Word: renders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...extraordinary musicality. He seems open to a huge variety of styles--raga, rock, Poulenc, with perhaps a special affinity for such musical architects of the baroque as Vivaldi and Handel. Morris can find the dance in the music. Like Balanchine, he can hear a piece whole and render a fresh visualization of it instead of transcribing it as a pattern or making it serve as an organizing element for arbitrary action. In Jealousy, a solo set to Handel, he fills out the score with large, writhing moves and smaller, intimate ones that serve as a kind of punctuation. In Mort...
...staff writer and associate editor. He is the author of cover stories on such varied topics as the budget deficit and People Express Airlines. Two months ago he became Business editor, replacing George M. Taber, who now heads the World section. "It can require a lot of effort to render the subjects of business and economics both understandable and interesting," says Alexander. "But this cover story was not a difficult one to make compelling...
...their lives, the two principal characters realize that they might be able to live together and derive solace from each other's company as each has something that the other lacks. But the pride of the cripple (played by Eric Oleson) and the dreamy quality of beggar (Harold Langsam) render this plan unworkable...
...Philippines, yesterday's events may render any further U.S. action irrelevant. But the Democrats may still have a chance to show resolve by pushing for diplomatic and possibly military support for the democratic opposition...
...American pride has been almost faultless. He has understood intuitively that people must have a challenge that takes them out of the despair that crowds every day. There must be a new frontier beckoning, promising some new hope. He even sees space as a way, in his words, "to render nuclear weapons obsolete." But his proposal to build and perhaps share satellite-based missile defense shields failed to produce the superpower cooperation he says he envisioned. Indeed, it provoked one of the deepest disputes between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R...