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...graphic on the back, showing Russian warplanes over a mountain range. You can tell that the original members of the band--Byrne, guitarist and keyboard player Jerry Harrison (late of Harvard), Bassist Tina Weymouth and Drummer Chris Frantz--met in art school. They're joined on this album by Adrian Belew, Jose Rossy, Jon Hassel, Nona Hendryx and the omnipresent Eno. Robert Palmer is among the many given credit for percussion but he probably just hit a bottle with a spoon on one song...

Author: By Martin B. Schwimmer, | Title: Beating Heads | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

...reaction, hundreds of famous and distinguished Britons have petitioned the church to keep the 1662 book in the "mainstream of worship." Among signers: former Prime Minister Lord Home, Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington, Historian Lord Dacre (Hugh Trevor-Roper), Conductor Sir Adrian Boult, Sculptor Henry Moore, Novelist William Golding, Lord Olivier and Glenda Jackson. Actor Paul Scofield says Britons feel "dismay" over the likely loss of so much "that is deeply poetic and influential in our language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Which Miserable Offenders? | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Durst started playing football in the small town of Adrian, Mich., prime Wolverine and Midwest Conference territory. He originally played linebacker and offensive lineman, and he believes learning those positions had helped him play the defensive line. He understands the mentality of the blockers he squares off against every Saturday, and his linebacking duty taught him the fine art of defensive pursuit--which he will probably exhibit this afternoon, despite a nagging knee ailment...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Captain Chuck Durst | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

...film on space exploration. What they ended up with was an agreement with KCET, the Los Angeles PBS station, for an even bigger project: a full science series somewhat like Jacob Bronowski's acclaimed The Ascent of Man, with Sagan as guide and principal author. Ascent's British producer, Adrian Malone, was even recruited to ride herd on the enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cosmic Explainer | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...Eliot House junior from Adrian, Mich., who tallied 58 tackles (51 unassisted this year--third highest on the team--succeeds offensive guard Mike Brown as the leader of the Crimson squad...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Durst Named Football Captain; Horner Garners MVP Award | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

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