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Word: tapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...each Harvard department or institution. What do these committees do? Well, they visit. They talk to students and faculty, bring in experts, and issue a report after it's all over. The Overseers do little else, except provide Harvard fund-raisers with a ready-made group to tap. Their president, Andrew Heiskell, is also chairman of Time, Incorporated...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Massachusetts Hall's Men in Gray | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...calories, artificial flavorings, sweeteners or preservatives. "The primary reason for the Perrier craze," believes Charles Welsh, the company's Western U.S. sales director, "is that the American life-style is heading toward natural food and drink." For many people who have grown wary of pollution in their tap water, a bottle of Saratoga or Evian is, pure and simple, just safer than the kitchen faucet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: On the Waterfront | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Collins did not always want to dance. As a child he worked as an alter boy in his church and set his sights on the priesthood. But he says his sister encouraged him to take tap lesson. He loved it and began to make up his own pieces to the blare of a jukebox in a neighborhood pool room. He was winning amateurs' contests in his mid-teens and touring before he was 20, appearing in nightclubs throughout the U.S., Canda, and Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tapping Out the Jams | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

...says her crusade is progressing steadily. Her first tap performance was at Harvard in 1975. Eventually she taught at Jacob's Pillow and performed in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tapping Out the Jams | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

...says a Fred Astaire movie in Boston Kindled her interest in tap dancing. At first she sought out old tap dancers becuase of her interest in the history of the dance but soon she wanted to perform herself. Now she plans to establish a foundation "to preserve, promote, and perform tap dancing," she says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tapping Out the Jams | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

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