Word: pleasingness
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"THE ruling family of South Viet Nam is both long enduring and long talking. Correspondent Charles Mohr has had interviews of five hours at a stretch with President Diem, of two or three hours with Brother Nhu, and for this week's cover, one five-hour and one three...
But these blows did not destroy Heckel. A spry, kindly eyed old man, he still paints, turning out about ten canvases a year that are light and lyrical and full of pleasing harmonies. "What intrigues me is the secret of color relations. The excitement of this has never ceased, and...
When the outcome was announced outside Zanzibar's radio station, Afro-Shirazis broke into tears. But the situation was pleasing enough to Zanzibar's Arab Sultan, Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdulla, 31, a speedboat-loving playboy who came to the throne after his father's death three weeks...
Galloping Whimsy. Though much of Partch's "corporeal music" is pleasing and oddly moving, the clucks, gurgles, thumps and thunders of his instruments sound like the score to Yojimbo, an effect that is reinforced by a recurrent and highly menacing meeeEEEOOOW! from his strings and an occasional unspecific crash...
Branch-Plant Economy. One reason Canada is doing well is that its neighbor is too. Much as it rankles, Canadians still have a branch-plant economy that is largely dependent upon the U.S. But Canada is growing even faster than the U.S.-its gross national product jumped 8% last year...