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Word: singeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...throughout the film and that indeed helps unify it is Keith Carradine's It Don't Worry Me with its chorus, "You may say that I ain't free/ But it don't worry me." Altman uses it as a lively anthem of indifference, a sing-along for deadheads. He weaves the song through the whole film and brings it full front at the climax, where a crowd sings it as a sort of chipper, even defiant apology after a singer has been shot down by a madman. "This isn't Dallas," shouts a performer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: From the Heartland | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

Harvard claims that Sing was dismissed because of poor work performance during a probationary period, citing absences, inability of follow work instructions, inaccurate work and "excessive numbers of personal phone calls...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: State Commission Finds Probable Sex Bias In February Firing of a Gund Hall Librarian | 6/10/1975 | See Source »

...letter to Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, the MCAD concluded there is probably cause to credit Sing's allegations and attached a proposed conciliation agreement, instructing the University to respond within seven days. Margaret S. Rigg, Sing's lawyer, said yesterday she received a copy of the letter on June...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: State Commission Finds Probable Sex Bias In February Firing of a Gund Hall Librarian | 6/10/1975 | See Source »

...facts as I know them don't support the charges" of discrimination. Steiner said yesterday. An internal review of the case under normal University grievance procedures--initiated April 21 and concluded May 5--determined Sing's dismissal was due to poor work performance...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: State Commission Finds Probable Sex Bias In February Firing of a Gund Hall Librarian | 6/10/1975 | See Source »

Under MCAD procedure, Harvard will now enter into attempts to conciliate with Sing's lawyer and an MCAD lawyer. If Harvard refuses to enter into conciliation or if the two parties fail to reach an agreement, the case will come before an MCAD commissioner for an evidentiary hearing, a procedure similiar to a trial...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: State Commission Finds Probable Sex Bias In February Firing of a Gund Hall Librarian | 6/10/1975 | See Source »

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