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Word: alarms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...year-old boys faced charges yesterday in connection with a Cambridge five-alarm blaze that damaged a store, hair salon and two-family home, police and fire officials said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Cambridge Youths Are Charged With Arson | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Today the inevitable cries of alarm from Main Line Philadelphians have generally subsided. The orchestra has won widespread praise for transforming itself from a hidebound institution into a more flexible, even innovative ensemble. Still, some listeners ask: At what price? Along with its former way of playing, has the orchestra also shed its soul? The musicians say no. In fact, they sing their conductor's praises so enthusiastically that they are referred to in musical circles, only half jokingly, as "Muti's Moonies." "Muti has been touched by God," says Concertmaster Norman Carol, who has held the post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Transformation in Philadelphia | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Rita Coolidge, 40, singer, on why she has decided to take more career chances: "Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks, and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Record: Feb. 3, 1986 | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...were arrested in yesterday's pre-dawn hours by Cambridge Police, acting on the recommendation of city fire authorities responding to the 4:30 a.m. alarm. They were arraigned in Cambridge District Court and released on personal recognizance after a hearing was set for February...

Author: By Nina E. Sonenberg, | Title: Student Prank Results In Charges of Arson | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

...good news is the eponymous Del Amitri (Chrysalis). At first glance, these four Scotsman would seem to fit in with the U2 Alarm mode of loud banal political folk songs. This debut effort abounds with youthful metaphors about pollution and nuclear war and all the things that are so gosh--wrong with this world. Most of the time these societal barbs are more embarassing than effective. All of this only goes to prove that it takes time to learn how to write lyrics. Fortunately, the ultimate success of Del Amitri does not depend on its words but rather its presentation...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Snap, Crackle...Rock | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

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