Word: taping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times given too much emphasis, so that the audience had some uncomfortable moments when they didn't know whether or not the action was intended to be funny. For example, in a fairly long piece called "Pisces," some very serious dancing was accompanied by a not so serious tape of what sounded like water gurgling down a drain. Shades of a modern Pisces living in the plumbing? The dance might have been better if the music had not sounded so hygienic, or if the dancers had taken themselves less seriously...
...parents and the public only through occasional tape recordings. Two weeks ago, however, the case seemed to be coming to a happy conclusion. To comply with the instructions of the S.L.A., the Hearst family and the Hearst Foundation (which mainly backs medical charities) passed out free food worth about $2.3 million?some $300,000 more than had been planned?to poor people in the San Francisco area. Hearst also talked the directors of the Hearst Corp., which publishes eight newspapers and eleven magazines (including Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar and Good Housekeeping), into putting an additional $4 million into an escrow...
Verbal Notes. Hartman uses a pair of tape recorders for much of his studying, taping lectures on one and dictating notes to himself on the other. "It is quicker and easier to learn from tape than to rely on Braille," he explains. His only Braille texts are a medical dictionary and a notebook of emergency procedures. He has learned anatomy by touch, sticking his hands into cadavers to learn the shape, location and feel of the body's organs. To master histology he listens to classmates' descriptions of cells seen through a microscope...
...Tape Trading. Copies of old programs are hard to find because wire and then tape recorders did not come into general use until after World War II. The only recordings of the earlier programs were 16-in. discs made by networks or syndicators. Many were discarded long ago or remain locked up to guard against possible lawsuits over residual rights. Nonetheless, original network transcriptions do show up occasionally in old radio shops or in the estates of onetime radio celebrities. When that happens, the discs are put on tape, and the programs are traded around the country by collectors...
...versatile Bill Okerman and freshman stalwart Jeff Campbell teamed up for a winning one-two combination in the mile, with Okerman breaking a soggy tape...