Word: warmly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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ONCE UPON a time there was a genre known as musical comedy--quick-paced, sly and witty, warm, didactic but shallow. The songs were pleasant and melodious, you could count on a few up-tunes and some spangled bimbos, never in any more dissonant a musical mode than mixolydian. The script--"book" it was called by those in the know--grappled with Important Issues, like racial prejudice (Finnian's Rainbow) other cultures (The King and I), utopia found and lost (Camelot) and the Nazi rise to power (Cabaret). It was good, workmanlike entertainment, done with zeal and finesse, an enjoyable...
Eastport, Maine is just across the bay from New Brunswick. It is cold there in October. The foliage spins colors in the mind's eye that dazzle and edify, that warm the senses...
...expensive new social programs, and disavowed any thought of imposing wage-price controls or even guidelines. Perhaps equally important, as Carter frequently observes, he is a former businessman himself. During the campaign and for a while after the Inauguration, even many executives who voted for Gerald Ford did indeed warm to Jimmy Carter as they rarely do toward any Democrat. But now a severe problem of confidence has arisen between the President and a business community that is increasingly suspicious of and apprehensive about...
...warm afternoon in Princeton, New Jersey, the Crimson harriers finished sandwiched between Big Three rivals Princeton and Yale yesterday, falling to the fleet-footed Tigers, 19-40, but beating the bushed Bulldogs...
...echoing cacophony of voices rebounding against the unadorned walls of the block. The mere sights and sounds of the prison would be sufficient to inject a generous dose of raw terror into even the most jaded newcomers. The foregoing, needless to say, has only served as a fitting warm-up for the assorted misfits and ne'er-do-wells who populate the inside world of those paying back the proverbial debt to society...