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Word: taping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that you suffer from acute dyspepsia," said Holmes, as he ushered our guest to a chair. "I see further that you have not slept in two days, do a lot of praying at odd hours, and have been experiencing great difficulty with a tape recorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Sherlock Holmes: The Case Of the Strange Erasures | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...slight indentation in the sole of your shoe, indicating experimentation with a type of pedal used only to operate a tape recorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Sherlock Holmes: The Case Of the Strange Erasures | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...lady enters the Head of State's office to report that her foot has mischievously erased a portion of the tape, causing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Sherlock Holmes: The Case Of the Strange Erasures | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...undoubtedly familiar with my monograph," continued Holmes loftily, "entitled 'Uses and Abuses of Various West German Tape Recorders.' " "Actually, I don't have time for much light reading," replied the Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Sherlock Holmes: The Case Of the Strange Erasures | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...call in Bonn at 11 a.m. to be in Vienna to do the performance that night. I wonder if I can refresh my memory of the opera in time. Sometimes I haven't sung it for a year or two. I may listen to a tape of the opera for 20 minutes or so to see what's left in my head." What's left is usually plenty, although last September she had to skip a night's sleep to do the taxing lead role in Strauss's Elektra in Berlin on 17 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tristan and Cinderella | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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