Word: tilling
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...reason for the new set of alternatives, Dunlop explained, is that the present system "works inequitably on those people who take Ec 1 in their freshman year." Those freshmen must then wait till they are juniors for Ec 98, which which Dunlop considers to be the next logical course after...
...hard exit for Harvard's seniors. A minor tragedy was Dex Newton who waited till the last week of his senior year for his chance, then played outstandingly--only to lose to Yale when his defense let in six goals. And Captain Bobby Clark closed his three-year varsity career with an inspirational effort, also to no avail...
...popular, overplayed works which most often reveal the real character of a conductor. Leinsdorf's accounts of the Meistersinger Prelude, the Prelude to an Afternoon of a Faun, and Till Eulenspiegel, all preceding the Brahms, only further confirmed the painful facelessness of his style. Behind his strange podium histrionics and overliterate interpretations lies a dominant inability (or worse, an unwillingness) to truly communicate with his musicians. Amid this pedestrianism, most of Till's grotesque humor was lost, along with the overt charm of the Debussy Prelude. Season after season of such readings serve only to dull the sensibilities of entire...
Sickened by all this, Mahoney desperately reaches out to a new life. He studies till his eyeballs boil and wins a scholarship to the university in Galway. But the struggle to escape exhausts his will to live. Fearing achievement more than failure, he subsides again into despair, quits college and sinks into the working masses, possibly forever...
...hearing, Crane claimed, would be jammed. "You won't be able to get an auditorium big enough to hold the people that want to come and will come." Still remaining was the possibility of escalating the political conflict: "Only a few torpedoes of minor size were let go till now," Crane said before the hearing. "But I can assure you that we've got some atomic energy." He pledged repeatedly to bring forth a long line of witnesses who would reveal further political dealings. Crane told Mayor Hayes: "You and your colleagues are going to be pulverized at the hearing...