Word: sound
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...demands for war. Israel has reacted angrily to U.S. pressures to return most of the occupied territories. Any additional attempt to impose a settlement would pose several risks for President-elect Nixon-who last week sent former Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton on a tour of the Middle East to sound positions on both sides. Among those risks: the wrath of the U.S. Jewish community and other pro-Israeli sympathizers. Yet, asks Washington, what is the alternative to taking a strong diplomatic hand? It could be for the United States to find itself trapped in the ring with the equally reluctant...
...Kunstler's admirers, many of them highly respected lawyers, note that what is nonsense today often makes sense tomorrow. "My impression is that the most creative things in the law usually sound unacceptable and unlikely," says Professor Leroy Clark of New York University Law School. "This is the creative side of Kunstler. He comes up with things that make you think...
...book's comic tone is bland rather than pithy, a little disappointing coming from Neil Simon. The rhythms of the Burt Bacharach score sound like sporadic rifle fire, and aside from one melodic lament, I'II Never Fall in Love Again, the songs are interchangeably tuneless. In the first-act finale, a Christmas office-party number produces a vigorous choreographic commotion, except that it obviously attempts to duplicate the volcanic Brotherhood of Man sequence in How to Succeed...
...anything, everything. "We are trying to overturn every entertainment convention-the 'sit here,' the 'look that way,' the 'dance over here,' " explains Cooper. The result is frankly freaky. On one platform, a bearded man lies supine, eyes staring, engrossed in the melange of sound effects and music-ranging from Mozart to the Mothers of Invention-that is pouring through his headphones. On another, a girl guest performs a barefoot ballet, delighting in the swirl of the toga around her legs. Off in a corner, a couple engages in mild petting. Attendants pad back...
This 9" diagonal (38 sq. in. viewing area) TV is as modern as tomorrow--but priced at everybody's budget. You get a clear picture with "BIG SET" sound plus built in UHF/VHF antennas...