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Word: tempo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nonetheless, the tempo may slow down for MTV. To cover the expense of producing the costly videos, record companies have begun charging the network fees for tapes they once provided free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stocks: Playing the Rock Market | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

This star-laden revival at the Circle in the Square Theater, the first Broadway mounting of Design for Living since its 1933 premiere, refuses to tiptoe. Instead it galumphs, on thundering rhino feet, at the pitch and tempo of farce. Frenzy worked fine for Director George C. Scott in his production of Coward's Present Laughter two years ago. Not so here, where the bonhomie is so forced that it comes across as bullying. Though Langella and Julia occasionally mine the text for subterranean veins of grace and melancholy, Clayburgh storms about with the booming baritone and great-lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rhino Feet | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

...results can be traumatic. Many men experience atrophy, or shrinking, of the testicles, falling sperm counts, tempo rary infertility and a lessening of sexual desire; some men grow breasts, while others may develop enlargement of the prostate gland, a painful condition not usually found in men under 50. Women who take too many steroids can develop male sexual characteristics. Some grow hair on their chests and faces and lose hair from their heads; many experience abnormal enlargement of the clitoris. Some cease to ovulate and menstruate, sometimes permanently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Toughest Test for Athletes | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...taikong (coxswain) beats in a drum in tempo at the front, with an oarsman at the rear...

Author: By Richard L. Callan, | Title: Crew Team Races Dragon Boats in Hong Kong | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...major difference is the boats, with the dragon version 43 feet long, 5 feet wide and 22 inches high. It also carries up to 24 rowers, along with a taikong(coxswain) who beats a drum in tempo and an oarsman at the rear...

Author: By Richard L. Callan, | Title: The Far Eastern sprints | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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