Word: whit
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Many a Canadian who has watched U.S. investment grow to control a third of Canadian industry worries lest ERP speed up this process. Neither Washington nor Ottawa foresees ERP investment in industry; indeed, both contend that ERP will not reduce Canadian economic independence a whit...
...Whit the projects including 15 basketball teams, for youth choirs, dramatic clubs, "creative" clubs after-supper "sings", summer camps and retreants...
...academic lecture, Author offers a lively, unrehearsed half-hour. In the Schenectady days, authors & critics often rode up as chatty chums, returned to Manhattan in sullen silence. Fannie Hurst once advised the critics of her Lonely Parade to "go crawl back into the wall, where you came from." Whit Burnett left garrulous Ilka Chase speechless when he told her that her In Bed We Cry was "written from the groin." Rockwell Kent and James T. Farrell began a celebrated feud on the show. Dorothy Thompson ripped into Author Henry Morgenthau Jr. (Germany Is Our Problem) with such vigor...
...their abundance of imagery. In all three cases, less text and more music would have produced works better equilibrated. Copland's is the least ambitious expressively of the three pieces. It is modest and thin of substance. Hindemith's is more pretentious and more complex but not a whit more expressive. Malipicro's is the richest of them, matches most nearly with music the grandeur of its verbal text. It might seem even more adequately Virgilian than it does if, orchestral instruments were to be substituted in the accompaniment for the pipe-organ, a graceless and lumbering instrument...
...Tech-man Earnest Miklau, and Dan Ray took the fourth straight bout for the Crimson when he defeated Wilbur Haggerty 6 to 2. The grapplers lost decisions in the 121-pound class where Harry Schless was edged by one point and in the 165-pound division where Tech ace Whit Mauzy won by a 9 to 2 margin...