Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anonymous; they have bylines and are told to pursue the news rather than just ponder it. Editor in Chief Denis Hamilton has set up a five-man task force that stands ready to cover any breaking story at home or abroad. The old Times was never in such a rush...
...huge reflecting basin at the base of the Capitol (a new freeway will be routed underneath the basin). Elsewhere, plans are being developed for underground parking for 25,000 cars, which at present clog the Mall and surround the Lincoln Memorial with a carbon-monoxide sea at rush hour. Funds are also now available for the Pershing Monument, which will serve as the nucleus for a new National Center at the White House end of Pennsylvania Avenue. And as of last week, most of the go ahead signals had been given for three major structures that Owings believes will give...
...however, I can find nothing to recommend the production. The director, who apparently does not believe in controlling his company, has allowed it to fabricate from the script a bundle of whimsical gestures. The voices, like the costumes, are loud, strident, and oblivious to the world around them. People rush into roles and lines often without the slightest appreciation of what the playwright is trying to convey...
While at Harvard, Davis led the defensive pass rush for two years from his tackle position. The Patriots, however, switched him to end where his speed and size would be more effective...
...then enter with the tyrant's head. Instead, we see the entire duel. Macbeth even picks Macduff up and swings him on his shoulders. Macduff while up there pulls out a dagger and stabs Macbeth in the back. But Macbeth is too strong to go down, and several soldiers rush in to pile stabbing upon stabbing (an homage to Julius Caesar?). Despite all this mauling, Macbeth is able to stand up one more time before pitching towards the audience down a flight of stairs to his death. I fear this finale betrays Houseman's many years of Hollywood movie-making...