Word: temperedness
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The greatest difference between Chinese today and the rest of the world is that the Chinese take their revolution seriously. Astonished, Tuchman reports the lengths to which Mao has gone in creating perpetual revolution and the degree to which the people actually live it. Tempered by her concern for an...
Flashes of Fire. There are still, however, flashes of the old fire. In one of his first sessions of the new Parliament, Trudeau hotly accused Tory members of trying to "divide Canada" in the election campaign-a reference to the effort by some Tories to capitalize on anti-Quebec feelings...
Caesar and Cleopatra. Bernard Shaw's Caesar is a good-tempered genius. Its clear why he conquered the world; he was smarter than anyone else, and learned the art of civilization while he conquered. He attempts to teach it to the ardent young Cleopatra, who's not very interested in...
Pygmallon. The best filming of any Shaw play. Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard directed this beautifully acted version of Shaw's comedy of speech and manners. Leslie Howard is an elegant Henry Higgins--we are so tempered to think of Rex Harrison in the role that it is amazing how...
Led by the playmaking freshman guard King Gaskins (averaging 20 points per game), the Crusaders feature an offense that constantly thinks run. However, this fast breaking game is nicely tempered by a disciplined pattern attack when needed.