Word: ned
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...power of its distillation of human experience, and the importance of the experience it grapples with; finer arts are approached by their own standards of beauty and seriousness (without any programmatic directives offered). Trotsky seems the magazine's political mentor, Bellow its literary white knight. Lowell poet-in-waiting. Ned Rorem and Hilton Kramer its music and art critics...
There is a sense of uneasiness from the outset. Bobby (Ned Beatty), fattest and least fit of the group, takes one look around the deep woods and says: "I think this is where everything finishes up." The country folk are suspicious, violent, many inbred to the point of idiocy. They watch the city men like weasels guarding a burrow...
...thanks to our engineer..." I am that engineer. I was the butt of a lot of jokes made by Ned Martin and Curt Gowdy...
...interests are threatened. Eileen Shanahan, a New York Times economics reporter in Washington, charges that she was repeatedly badgered by company public relations men when she was covering ITT's unsuccessful efforts to acquire the American Broadcasting Co. in 1967. She says that ITT publicists, including Edward J. ("Ned") Gerrity Jr., the public relations chief, complained to her that her reporting was biased, threatened to call her editors and questioned her former employers about her sex life. Gerrity denies knowledge of any threats against Mrs. Shanahan or of investigations into her background...
...following received less than one per cent; Ned Coll, Wilbur Mills, Vance Hartke...