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Word: mastered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...horse or the rider?" asks a challenger to the Prince. It's an old question, the slave or the master? Through the hoofbeats pounds a message: the horse may win the race but to the rider go the laurels. Seattle Slew would not kick up his heels...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: At Loose Ends? Get Out | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

...will encourage the House to do whatever possible to call attention to our plight," James A. Davis, co-master of the House, said last night...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Winthrop Votes Boycott, Protests Manager Switch | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

...permit himself to generalize. The airs of Yacowar's flimsy elevated prose exactly betray this caution. Yacowar has written a worthwhile book about Hitchcock's British Films - we need books about Hitchcock, since it's dismally current for people to think of him as 'the master of suspense,' the public property, grand and genial. Most film criticism tends to be dull, especially the kind which tries to give a prose version of the film. This can only be a dilution, so, the first priority should be to find something strong enough to need explaining. This doesn't necessarily limit film...

Author: By Peter Swaab, | Title: Academia Meets The Loser | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

Will Barnet: 27 Master Prints (Abrams; 63 pages; $12.50) offers a sampling of work done over the past decade and provides fresh evidence of the artist's versatility. His lithographs employ a broad palette of muted, pastel colors, while the serigraphs are built up from large blocks of flat, brilliant hues. For subjects, Barnet favors women and cats in stylized arrangements leaning toward abstraction. Woman Reading, perhaps his best-known work, achieves an almost hieroglyphic serenity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Deck the Shelves for $4.95 and Up | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...Winthrop is uniformly against the decision," James A. Davis, co-master of Winthrop House, said Wednesday...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Non-Transferable | 12/8/1979 | See Source »

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