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Word: toe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fables are done in mime, song and dance, plus direct asides to the audience. The performers are all toe, tongue, and letter-perfect. The company can boast of one of the standout contemporary clowns, Paul Sand. While he cannot reproduce the menagerie of animal sounds in this show that he does in Story Theatre, he is vastly amusing as a pixilated Mercury and equally funny as Phaeton, the cocky offspring of Phoebus (Apollo) who finds that he cannot actually control the horses that draw the chariot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Sportive Immortals | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

...French all-star team met Brazil's flashy Santos team, starring Pelé, the game's greatest player. Brigitte was coaxed into sprinting across the field, clad patriotically in blue sweater, red boots and tight white hot pants, to kick off the first ball. Her inspirational toe power prevailed. The French booters held the powerful Brazilians to a scoreless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 12, 1971 | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...with another officer who, like myself, was riding a motor scooter, and cruised the area. And about fifteen minutes later, after searching up and down several likely streets, we were passing by the local Chili parlor when out walked a man who fit our description from head to toe. The complainants were summoned to the scene, made a positive identification, and the man was locked up. The satisfaction of closing a case that would almost surely have gone unsolved otherwise is enough to recharge your batteries for another hundred or more vain searches...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Up Against the Wall Erratic Glamour in a Cops and Robbers World | 3/26/1971 | See Source »

...first, many townspeople were openly suspicious of group medicine. Some disliked the extensive examinations that such a system encourages. "They did not want to be examined from head to toe, nor did they want a host of mysterious tests," recalls Dr. James Bordley III, who retired in 1967 after serving 20 years as the hospital's second director. "All they wanted was to get their medicine and get back to farming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mini-Medical Center | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

Trilogy or sixpack, it is a stunning example of pop crossbreeding: Soolaimon, for example, is a pulsating toe-tapper that Diamond terraces forcefully with one climax after another. In contrast are these tender lines from a children's chorus called Childsong that opens the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tin Pan Tailor | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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