Word: repeated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Serkin's eight-year-old son Peter suffers little from such retarded appreciation of music. Recently, after hearing his father and other musicians repeat the last movement of a Mozart concerto at a chamber-music concert as a joyous encore, Peter worriedly asked Serkin: "Gee, Pop, who goofed...
...concerts. "From people listening to Bach," says he, "it's not such a long step to people listening to Christ. It's almost the same, nearly there. So I decided to make it Christ preaching a sermon." Spencer liked the idea so much that he plans to repeat the subject on the other side of the Thames as well. Neither Christ figure has yet been painted, but Spencer promises: "He'll be having a good time. He'll be better entertainment than the orchestra. He'll be the most regattaish thing in the regatta...
...repeat-had my views been requested concerning the secret agreements bearing upon Russia's entrance into the Pacific war I would have opposed them as fantastic...
Sometimes pupils draw a blank at particular sounds. But the teaching process goes on every minute of the day. Once a teacher heard a little boy crying "eeeeee" while at play, immediately rushed out to make him repeat the sound again and again. Up until that moment, the boy had never been able to pronounce any word with the "ee" sound...
Today, however, U.S. industry is doing its best to make sure that history does not repeat itself. Apart from the basic good health of the entire economy, most modern stock-buying programs contain safeguards to protect employees. One device is for the company to help its employees buy stock, either through discounts or straight cash contributions. Thus, if the stock drops, the loss is spread between company and worker. A.T. & T., for example, sells its stock (currently $180) at a $20 discount. G.M. buys 50? worth of stock for a worker for each $1 he puts into savings (of which...