Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that in 1682 he took over the place and declared "Ourself founder." The faculty, rendering unto Caesar, removed "Jesus" from the front door and put up "Ludovici Magni" (Louis-le-grand). The pleased king founded a foreign-language study annex in Constantinople and a scholarship fund that salvaged more talent, including Encyclopedist Denis Diderot and one Franç Marie Arouet, the talented son of a notary who later called himself Voltaire. "Everyone who carries a name in France has spent his early youth in Louis-le-grand," gloated the Archbishop of Paris -charitably including that perverted praetorian, the Marquis...
...capital end too early. "People." he liked to say, "begin to tell the truth only after midnight." Per Jacobsson, international monetary expert, spent most of his life trying to get men and nations to face the truth before midnight-the cold, hard truth of fiscal discipline. With a rare talent for understanding politics as well as economics, he was a master of compromise-and a stickler for principle. When France's franc was faltering, he told the imperious Charles de Gaulle: "Mon général, you spoke about restoring the esteem of France. I do not think...
...orchestra, suffers from overperformance as much as Pampeana suffers from cliches. Griffes (1884-1920), after studying piano and composition in Berlin, taught elementary music in a boy's school near New York; he could compose only during his leisure, though the rapid evolution of his oevre suggests a substantial talent, death from overwork at the age of 36 prevented him from developing a style really his own. Thus the Poem blends impressionistic vagaries, romantic rhapsodies, and mitigated marches into a staple of flautists everywhere...
...performance more sophisticated or thorough has so far been seen at the Loeb, and the director, George Hamlin, might contentedly have recognized Mr. Seltzer's talent for fabricating first-rate supporting actors out of his own radiance, and left the show entirely to him. For it is clearly Falstaff's huge effrontery, his assurance that his weight and wit make him the incandescent center of his cronies which keeps Peto (Tony Corbett), Bardolph (John Anderson), and Mistress Quickly (Raye Bush) steadily alive. That radiance has happily restrained most--if not enough--of those extremely traditional and extremely irritating ceaseless palsies...
...Crimson lightweights are an experienced and talented squad. With lettermen, including five from last winning Goldthwaite Cup crew, Turning to their oars this year, coach Cabot's pleasant problem is an of talent. As a result, has been no definite line between varsity and JV boats. Cabot has able to experiment with different and still continue to win . Saturday afternoon should see Crimson in triumph flashing when three crews sweep past the MIT boathouse...