Word: exceptionally
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...actually sign up, this potential line-up was too much for the other club owners to bear. Before adjourning, they voted to plug the loophole in their draft rule: next year no club can sell or trade its first-or second-choice draftees until one playing year has elapsed, except by consent of the other nine league members...
...symphony in one flash, and so give his performances a clear stamp. The recording of the Sibelius Second suffers from this indeterminateness. It is rushed and nervous in places, stodgy in others, and prevailingly slovenly. One may quarrel with details of tempi when Koussevitzky plays the work, but without exception he gives a performance of superb vigor and effect. However, the release is technically good, except for a lack of body to the orchestra, and in general is an adequate...
Boylston Reading Room will have the same hours as the College Library except that it will close every Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock...
...showmanship survey failed to find any radio column worthy of a plaque. Having examined the radio section of 275 newspapers, the editors of Variety came to the snippy conclusion "that for all practical purposes there is no such thing in the United States as serious radio criticism except in this and one or two other business publications...
...believe even the most monistic of philosophers would notice a tiger, and not stop to argue that it could not be validly considered except in relation to its background...