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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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CITYSTEP'S Where Go Our Feet is a lot like your little sister's dance recital. No matter what happens onstage, you've got to be proud of the performers. And like your sister's recital, you're hard pressed to assess the show critically...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Watching the Dances of the Little People | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

...fifth anniversary performance would--for the most part--stand up to a tough critic. The stars are energetic fifth, sixth and seventh graders who aren't capable of disappointing an expectant audience. The choreography and staging could be better in places, but would you tell that to your little sister? And do you care...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Watching the Dances of the Little People | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

...white pupils harassed him because he was black, and then a vocational program he considered academically worthless, he made one last try at a public high school. But when he proudly submitted a 20-page report on Napoleon, the teacher accused him of having it ghostwritten by an older sister. That confrontation ended with Wilson defiantly shredding the essay. "The next day," he recalls, "I went and played basketball outside the principal's window, obviously in the unconscious hope someone would ask why I wasn't in class. No one did, and that was that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Exorcising The Demons of Memory | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...light up the night with a blazing Tchaikovsky concerto, probe the intimate, sorrowing mysteries of Alban Berg's twelve-tone essay in the form, or tackle Sir Edward Elgar's king-and-country Violin Concerto with equal aplomb. She also plays in a chamber trio with her sister Myung-Wha, a cellist, and her brother Myung-Whun, a pianist now making a career as a conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Siren Songs at Center Stage | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...sister section of Opus Dei also sponsors a project in Mexico, Wills says, "It's simpler for me to make it single sex. There are difficulties with women as far as housing since our dorm [in Mexico...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: Greetings From Mexico--No Surf, but Hard Work | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

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