Word: stinting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with her English shepherd, Sergeant. Later came studies at the Los Angeles Conservatory and U.C.L.A., but not for long. Since the age of 17, Bobbie has supported herself in assorted musical jobs, working up by the end of last year to a $450-a-week Las Vegas nightclub stint...
Today, Kelly is committed to directing The American Male, an irreverent look at the species by European women, and Tom Swift, a satirical treatment of derring-do in the early 1900s. Last week he began flexing his joints for a dancing stint on the Jackie Gleason Show. No barbell and wheat-germ addict, he simply runs around the block every morning, gradually increasing the laps until he feels the urge to go soft-shoeing all over the neighborhood...
...this area of the country. He is small, but plenty fast enough to make the pros as a runner or flanker or defensive back. But alas, the Army got a hold of Bobby shortly before the Patriots did, and so the Wonder Boy must serve a six-month stint in the Reserves before folks can see whether he's got what it takes...
...have strong feeling about music. And I correct wrong ideas. The discovery that most critics were writing nonsense was what started me off." A liberal arts graduate of the City College of New York, he "drifted" into writing for the Nation in 1923 and, except for a three-year stint on the Brooklyn Daily Eagle in the '30s, has reviewed concerts and records for a variety of intellectual weeklies and quarterlies ever since...
...Dollar Factor. The supply of available graduates is stretched tighter than ever. One major reason is the high demand from the military. Many companies are now signing on people who are only weeks away from draft calls in the hope of getting them back after their two-year stint. Another factor in reducing the supply is that the number of students going on for graduate degrees is still increasing...