Word: singularities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...things for music in this nightly projection of high refinements of the art into the innumerable radio-owning homes of non-concert-going people. But the radio programs have sadly deteriorated in quality. This has followed from the circumstance that the great radio companies find themselves confronted with a singular problem...
...took Nuxated Iron faithfully all through my training," said Jack Dempsey at his Shelby headquarters after the 15-round fight in which he retained his world's championship by decision over Tom Gibbons. In an extended interview given to a representative of this singular specific, Dempsey revealed secrets that should virtually revolutionize the progress of the prize ring. It seems that Dempsey has taken large quantities of the Iron as a staple of his training diet before all his championship struggles...
...receive ceremonial welcomes and honors from the authorities. Musicians should have the same. Celebrations and banquets are a necessary part of achievement. Berolz-heimer serves music in his dignity as City Chamberlain by arranging official receptions at City Hall and other civic honors for instrumentalists, singers and composers. A singular man doing a singular service...
...Satie's published compositions that is wholly adapted to the conditions of the concert room. In this production, which will be heard for the first time tonight, Satie bases the music on extracts from the Dialogues of Plato. It is also one of the soberest pieces that the singular Parisian has set to music...
...could not give, it filled him with a sense of guilt. He sank deeper and deeper into self-accusation. He came to the idea that his whole life had been wrong. He turned against everything that formerly he had held beloved. He, priest and friend of popes, conceived this singular notion-that the Catholic Church was secretly in league with the Free Masons. That turned him against the Church, and he announced that he was going to become a Protestant. A Calvinist congregation in Rome received the head of the Vatican Choir with some enthusiasm, but soon found embarrassment...