Word: watching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Scores of politicos gathered over warm beer and coke in a steamy Institute of Politics last night to watch and analyze the New Hampshire primary returns...
...plus people who packed into Sanders Theatre last Saturday afternoon to watch him in action, Rostropovich dissolved any mystery surrounding the origin of his overwhelming popularity...
Liberal Church plans to push an independent position that aides call "Jerry Brownism." It calls for decentralization of power and cutting out some "Mickey Mouse" federal programs. An adviser said that Church will follow "a late strategy-we watch the others beat the hell out of each other and spend themselves to death." Then Church will offer himself as an unbruised new face in the late primaries in Idaho, Oregon, Rhode Island, Montana and California...
...small feat, given the diversity of action as the Olympics wound up. Ski races were going off moments after speed-skating contests ended, and hockey games followed each other at a furious clip. Traffic jams congealed around the competition sites, and some fans retreated to their hotels to watch the Games on TV. At night, hotel bars became the scene of pick-up Olympics. "This is mad," said one American girl at the Holiday Inn. "I might as well have stayed at a singles bar in New York...
K.O.K. has just learned about negative numbers. His experience is shared by elementary school children who-three times a week in Boston and four in Los Angeles-watch a new show, Infinity Factory, on their TV sets. Each half-hour program has a specific goal: to teach youngsters a mathematical concept, holding their attention with lively gimmicks that are reminiscent of those on Laugh-In and Sesame Street...