Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Having dispatched the business end of this review. I am left to add the flourishes. Before I rush too far afield, however, let me tell you a little about the exhibit. The photographs were taken in Birmingham, England by Janct Mendelsohn and Richard Rodgers in 1968. Both Mendelsohn and Rodgers now teach at the Carpenter Center...
Lyons is small and frail-looking; on the rush-hour subway home to West 81st Street, he is just another straphanger. He demonstrates his own unrecognizability by spotting people reading "The Lyons Den" and saying to them, just before he gets off the train, "Not a bad column." Sylvia is always home to greet him, and if she sees lipstick on his cheek, she knows he's having a good day. "I figure Charles Revson kissed him," she says...
...construction job. The line was built by Mekorot, Israel's water-development company, which set a round-the-clock working schedule. The mammoth earth-moving equipment gouged great ditches across the harsh route, while 180 metalworkers, a third of them American, worked in 104° heat. In the rush to finish, welders were offered $10 extra for each weld that they made over 60 during a single shift; some of the men earned $3,000 a month, plus expenses and amenities. Even ice-making machinery was carted along to meet the parched Americans' demands for ice water...
March organizers said that their first parade permit request had been denied on the grounds that the protest would interfere with rush-hour traffic in the downtown shopping district...
...would have gotten the bum's rush," said Frank D. Williams. "But now it won't happen so fast. Does Harvard like public opinion against them...