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Word: tal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...father, Piano Virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein, had trained him as a musician, and he turned out to have a natural tal ent for the language of hand and rin gers. It took him only three weeks to learn to sign the role fluently. "I fell in love with the whole concept of sign," he says, "communicating physically and poetically." What makes the role so difficult is that he must speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Broadway Has a New Language | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

When he started to play in junior tour naments, there was no mistaking his tal ent, but his unorthodox strokes were a bewilderment. As he grew stronger, he gave up using both hands on his forehand, but the two-handed backhand had be come a fixture of his game, as had the fondness for topspin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

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