Word: showering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thematic dances in the program. The performance begins with Anaendrom which, as the title suggests, parodies a futuristic society. The music is eerie and electronic, reminiscent of something from the Outer Limits. As the curtain rises, one dancer lies lifeless on a rotating disk. Suddenly, a man wearing a shower cap drops from an elevated box. As the scene develops, several dancers interlock their bodies to form an assortment of odd-shaped machines. Arms, fingers, and legs move in an ingenious staccato fashion to simulate gears and cogs. While these fanciful contraptions pump, point and push, other dancers, hunched over...
Jimmy Wilkins is a pro basketball star. With 25 to 30 points a game, he is among his league's top scorers, and last year he carried his team to a national championship. When he plays in his club's home arena, screaming girls shower him with confetti and every game is S.R.O. Despite his popularity, Jimmy Wilkins of San Jose, Calif., is unfamiliar to American fans; he plays for Spiel und Sportverein (Game and Sports Club) in Hagen, West Germany...
...looking over their shoulders in disbelief last week, they could hardly be blamed. With an undefeated streak stretching through 21 games-longest in the team's proud history-the Canadiens had every reason to assume that the nearest challenger in their N.H.L. division was far behind in a shower of ice chips. Not so. The upstart Los Angeles Kings, previously one of the league's most feckless losers, were within a thin one point of the streaking Canadiens...
...Should Soak Up That Shower of Gold...
...West's resentment is understandable, but it is precisely in the West-and especially in the U.S.-that oil's new shower of gold should be invested. There is no other place for it to go, and such large investments would also help both the West and the OPEC nations. What has to be settled now so that this can happen is the who, how and how much of an infinitely complicated investment situation...