Search Details

Word: stringing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

With two outs and runners on second and third, Kessler lashed a single into center, scoring two and ending a string of 14.1 scoreless innings for the Crimson...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Scores Many, Pounds B.C. | 4/16/1997 | See Source »

...Find My Way Back to My Heart (whose melody echoes Paul McCartney's I've Just Seen a Face) is a lesson in hard-earned self-reliance; Happiness (lyric by Michael McDonald) has the ethereal Eire sound of Enya. The anthemic finale, There Is a Reason, begins in a string-quartet drone and escalates to a wilderness cry for salvation. These are songs in the past tense--love mourned, pain savored, from beyond the grave. Or from heaven: Krauss has the voice of a lost angel, beckoning you into the beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: PURE COUNTRY | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

Ronald David, lecturer on public policy at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), is a string of anomalies...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Ronald David Continues His 'Fantasy Rescue Mission' | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...case the Dow dipping to below 6400. That hasn't happened since 1990, the longest such stretch ever. Along with interest-rate fears, Kadlec says, are growing worries that reports on first-quarter corporate profits will be weak. Those will be out in a few weeks. Seeing such a string of potholes on the road ahead makes Kadlec think Wall Street could be headed for a bearish spring. "Even going beyond the Dow, half of all stocks are down at least 20 percent from their highs for the year. That reveals a lot more damage than even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bear In Mind | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

...want to bore people with my music," says Michael Daugherty. He needn't worry. Daugherty's zany, pop-flavored brand of classical music is lots of things, but boring isn't one of them. His compositions include Elvis Everywhere, a work for string quartet and three Elvis impersonators on tape; Desi, a woodwind tribute to I Love Lucy; and Metropolis Symphony, a five-movement orchestral salute to Superman. And on March 14, Daugherty's first opera, Jackie O, about guess who, was produced by Houston Grand Opera. Set to a libretto by Wayne Koestenbaum, author of the panegyric 1995 book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CROSS OVER, BEETHOVEN | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

First | Previous | 440 | 441 | 442 | 443 | 444 | 445 | 446 | 447 | 448 | 449 | 450 | 451 | 452 | 453 | 454 | 455 | 456 | 457 | 458 | 459 | 460 | Next | Last