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• ` ` Mornin ', Mr. Babbitt!' 'said Moon, and Babbitt felt himself a person of importance, one whose name even busy garagemen remembered -- not one of these cheap-sports flying around in flivvers. Babbitt
• Late Night With Jan Harayda - Babbittry at the Cleveland Orchestra? One-Minute Book Reviews
• Babbitt is the upholder of everything that is conservative, conventional and respectable.
• He calls the Beverly Hills supporters of the Santa Monica alignment "Pinocchios" and "Babbitts," in the same sentence, no less. John Mirisch: Middle America and the Westside Subway
• ” said Moon, and Babbitt felt himself a person of importance, one whose name even busy garagemen remembered—not one of these cheap-sports flying around in flivvers. Chapter 3
• The third Babbitt work was "It Takes Twelve to Tango" 1984, a short, lively version of the Argentine dance, refracted through a dodecaphonic prism. NYT > Home Page
• Babbitt sat on the stump, facing the dark pond, slapping mosquitoes.
• There is no truth to the rumor that it is former Clinton and Babbitt nomenclator Fred DuVal. Archive 2006-08-01
• On turbines running at 1800 revolutions per minute or under, a split babbitted bearing is used, as shown in Figs. 42a and 42b. Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers
• Charles Wuorinen is directing the festival, and listeners who are stuck in the musical politics of the relatively recent past or who think that Mr. Wuorinen's music lies on the severe, atonal side, might assume that this year's festival would tilt toward what Milton Babbitt semijokingly called maximalism. NYT > Home Page