Word: viola
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Judge M. Edward Viola of Middlesex Third District Court announced the punishment after ordering the removal from the courtroom of about 75 spectators who had hissed and booed him frequently during the tumultuous three-hour trial...
When Ryan-who conducted his own defense-attempted to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Pusey, Viola invalidated the subpoenas on the grounds that they had not been filed through the District Court clerk...
...Passengers switches the emphasis from movement to space. Viola Farber is concerned with space in the same way the Bauhaus was concerned with space-the content of the painting had become secondary to the handling of forms. But Farber has added the dimension of comedy by a contradiction of her dancers as people and her dancers as objects. One minute the group is forming a geometric pattern with flexed arms and the feet and the next minute they are personified by someone muttering "ok" or pointing a finger at someone else...
...true because blacks have been registering to vote in impressive numbers for the past five years. The starting point: passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, following the police attacks upon Martin Luther King Jr.'s Selma-to-Montgomery marches and the assassination of Civil Rights Worker Viola Liuzzo. Much of the excitement and publicity of those early voting drives is gone, but the campaign has continued - quietly, tediously, but effectively, and with considerable agony for blacks threatened with loss of jobs or welfare benefits if they sign up to vote. In the past four years,510 separate...
...wanted to sing opera, Milnes had ambitions to be a doctor. His father was a Methodist minister, his mother the musical director of the local Congregational church. As a boy, Sherrill milked cows and baled hay on the family farm, but also found time to study voice, violin, piano, viola and tuba. Later he took a pre-med course at Iowa's Drake University, where voice teachers urged him to take up singing as a full-time career. Commercials beefed up his cash balance while he sang with Boris Goldovsky's Opera Company and the New York City...