Word: written
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...written in a couple of weeks in 1828, is Rossini's penultimate operatic work. He wrote one more opera the next year; and, having reached the Shakespeareanly canonical number of 37 stage works, he suddenly renounced opera writing, coincidentally at the age of 37, and never composed another stage work during the rest of his long life...
Several registrations were cancelled last year as the result of parking violations. In these cases, as in any under the new procedures, the student is required to submit a written statement declaring that he does not maintain a car in Cambridge...
...segregated school system, last week found itself in an unsettling situation-its newest member, 42-year-old Mrs. Hattie Mae White, is a Negro. A former public school teacher and mother of five children, Mrs. White startled Houston citizens when she announced her candidacy ten weeks ago. She was written off as a crusading eccentric when she ignored a vacant seat on the school board, decided instead to run against Board Member Dr. John K. Glen, a staunch segregationist...
...story is not in itself a bad one, but as written it has a one-damn-thing-after-another monotony. And the color sometimes looks as if it had been scribbled over a black-and-white negative with children's crayons. In short, the film is carelessly put together-but Brigitte...
...book does not show its age. The novel's tortured, indecisive lieutenant could easily have his counterparts at many a desert outpost today. Clashes of civilization and the cracks they reveal in the conqueror's armor are no more out of date than Montherlant's sharply written novel...