Word: tappings
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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...
...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...
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...
...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...
...love and salvage. "I feel that what people call by the word scavenger is really a resurrection," she remarked years later. "When you do things this way, you're really bringing them to life. You know that you nursed them and you enhance them, you tap them and you hammer them, and you know you have given them an ultimate life, a spiritual life that surpasses the life they were created...