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Word: searchingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...urged the fans not to apply a double standard. Would they attend an athletic event involving a South African team?, If they wouldn't they should search their conscience about this one," he said...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Law Professor Holds Maverick Picket At Soviet Hockey Game | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...Thursday--It's too early to predict, but the search for the 1986 Commencement speaker is well underway. Sources report that the following people have already turned down Harvard invitations: George Bush, George Shultz, Don Regan '40, Edwin Meese and Jeane Kirkpatrick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Banner Year | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

Spence said a search for a new director has not yet been launched. Christopher J. Georges contributed to this report...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Safran To Leave Top Center Post After Inquiry Into CIA Funding | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

What does this self-conscious display have to do with Chekhov's The Seagull? On the whole, not much. The awkward playwright of Chekhov's script and Artistic Director Peter Sellars of the American National Theater in Washington share a bold if at times risible "search for new forms." But within the arcane visual framing, Sellars has mounted an intelligent reading by a cast notably including Colleen Dewhurst. He makes a case that the play is above all about jealousy and offers an electrifying moment near the end, when the words of the play-within-a-play suddenly take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Arcane Framing a Seagull | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...Mame, argues that in the theater, "the strongest single force you could have is a larger-than-life lady on the stage." That chivalric premise is supported by two current Broadway delights, Bernadette Peters' act-long vocal solo in Song & Dance and Lily Tomlin's one-woman show, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe. The same nothing-like-a-dame thinking underlies Jerry's Girls, a retrospective pastiche of Herman's work, featuring Dorothy Loudon, Leslie Uggams, Chita Rivera and eight chorines, which opened on Broadway last week. It also applies to two compelling new performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Leading Ladies | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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