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Word: tap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seductiveness of the score, especially Thinking of You, Any Little Thing, Up in the Clouds, is not to be found in Evita, Barnum or 42nd Street. Choreographer Dan Siretta sculptures stage space with stylized forms, and his Dancing the Devil Away is a New York prairie fire kindled with tap shoes. The show is not for worrywarts who want to cure the world's ills with a $25 donation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: MATING CALL | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Powered by a sprawling Sue Yunick tap in of a Lauren Norton slapshot with 1:26 left in the sudden death overtime period, the women's hockey team came from behind and defeated Yale, 2-1, in one of the most exciting contests this season Saturday night at the Bright Center. The victory, the Crimson's second 2-1 overtime win this season, raises the squad's record to 5-8 overall and 3-3 in the Ivy League...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Icewomen Best Yale, 2-1, in Overtime; Yunick Goal Decisive in Dramatic Win | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...fulfilled the direst predictions of its critics. A Washington Post story last week reported that many departing Carter officials are having no trouble finding firms willing to quadruple their salaries in order to tap their expertise, despite the revolving-door strictures, which went into effect in 1979. The Reagan team, too, has found that for Cabinet appointees the prestige outweighs the financial burdens. The only person known to have refused a top job solely because of a potential conflict was Clifford Hansen, Reagan's first choice for Interior Secretary, whose family holds grazing rights on federal lands. Such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Worth The Price? A New Ethics in Government Law Takes Its Toll | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who discovered to his astonishment that he had been speaking prose all his life, New Yorkers have learned that their ordinary tap water deserves an appellation controlee label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds & Trends: Jan. 19, 1981 | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...fluid oz., vs. 95? for an equivalent quantity of Perrier, and 1.50 for the same amount of water taken directly, uncarbonated, from the tap. The store says it is getting orders for its version of Big Apple juice from hydrophiles as far away as Miami and Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds & Trends: Jan. 19, 1981 | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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