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Word: segments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...JOKES, not forbidden fruit, were the cause of man's fall from grace, claims Eve in the first segment of The Apple Tree. If this were the case, then we should not be surprised if, after the show's run has ended, we learn that Leverett House Arts Society has sunk to the lower circles of the inferno...

Author: By Setn Kapten, | Title: Rotten Core | 5/2/1975 | See Source »

...Apple Tree is based on three stories by Mark Twain, Frank R. Stoekton and Jules Feiffer, but any trace of these authors' original intent has been systematically expunged in the adaptation by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Hamick. The first segment. "The Diary of Adam and Eve," describes the problems of setting up the world's very first household. These problems, however, are in significant when compared to Eve's (Debby Rayson's) inability to find a register in which her troublesome voice will be content to stay. Eve weasels her way into Adam's hut, and finally into his heart...

Author: By Setn Kapten, | Title: Rotten Core | 5/2/1975 | See Source »

Some friction did exist between the two. The National Review publisher charged in his first 20-minute segment that he would oppose the government stepping in and sterilizing allegedly genetically inferior blacks. But his view was not formulated out of humane considerations. Rusher simply said he could not, in good conscience, trust the government to run a railroad," let alone do a good job of sterilizing the nation's blacks. But Rusher never contested any of Shockley's theories. He did say that he and Shockley may "have some differences of opinion," but only on the point of the validity...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Shockley's Racism Circus Comes to Yale | 4/23/1975 | See Source »

...stickers and other barbs. An expert can easily distinguish a brand known as the Dodge Rowell from, say, Hunt's Double Plate Lock Link. Prices vary according to the age, condition and variety of the wire, and range from giveaways to more than $100 for an 18-in. segment. Rare varieties like the Hunt could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Barbarians | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

...party, possibly entering and winning in 1976, will be a populist party dedicated to the interests of the vast middle class, the productive segment of our society now neglected by Democrats for welfare and minority groups, and by Republicans who favor vested and inherited interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 24, 1975 | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

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