Word: staling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tiny minority of undergraduates. The proud organizers spew out their own lack of impact. At The Crimson, where editorial commentary is considered a gravely serious duty, our positions often boast high idealism without any sense of responsibility for outlining new paths of action. Repetition of the house ideology yields stale analysis, truisms, and inaccuracies...
...manifestation of his own ego," says one disgruntled Met musician. "Where are the likes of Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Muti, Sir Georg Solti, Zubin Mehta, Lorin Maazel and Sir Colin Davis?" With Levine leading 78 performances this season, there is always the possibility that the orchestra will grow stale. Says Met Conductor Jeffrey Tate: "All orchestras like guests. They see Jimmy all the time, and there is a great danger for both of them in this. They must loathe him sometimes, as in any close relationship, like a marriage...
Israeli purse reports had said Habib would bring Began a message from Reagan urging him to break the stale man and warning that lack of progress in the talks could mean postponement of his planned trip to Washington early this year...
Boston 139, Golden Stale...
...evening (one teammate is having an affair with another's wife, several are involved in municipal corruption, and, of course, there is the standard drunk, the standard failure and the standard terminal illness to grapple with) appear not as home truths but mere dramatic inventions. Finally a stale, locker-room odor begins to arise from a work that has nothing more on its mind than yet another attack on small-town bourgeois values...