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Word: performance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...though many of the alumni haven't performed for years, O'Brien said he isn't worried that they won't be able to perform adequately...

Author: By Charles E. Cohen, | Title: Band Trumpets Its 65th Anniversary | 11/2/1984 | See Source »

...chameleon craft, and the audience relishes a smorgasbord of theater history. Such are the pleasures of repertory, especially as executed by Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company. In its City home at the Barbican Theater in London, or on its country estate at Stratford-upon-Avon, the R.S.C. may perform as many as five plays a week. The company's tours of North America, though, have displayed only a fraction of its versatility: one play at a time. So the R.S.C.'s twin bill of Much Ado About Nothing and Cyrano de Bergerac, now on Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The R.S.C.'s Rhapsody in Brown | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...They are everywhere, for every reason, in everything." Chips have long since become the most popular components of watches. In cars they monitor antipollution systems and adjust idle speeds. In factories they control robots and automated assembly lines. They are embedded in virtually every major weapons system, where they perform such crucial tasks as aiming guns and navigating flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raking In the Chips | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...experimental acting troupe will write and perform original material in the Loeb Experimental Theater later this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experimental Acting Troupe To Appear at Loeb Theater | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...Williams, the Padres' manager who admittedly allowed starter Mark Thurmond to throw one too many pitches Tuesday night, took second game starter Ed Whitson out before the first inning was over, allowing relievers Andy Hawkins and Craig Lefferts to perform their heroics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Padres Sneak Past Tigers, 5-3 | 10/11/1984 | See Source »

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