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...annual banquet held last week, the team chose defenseman Greg Jackmauh, who sat out almost the entire year with a costly knee injury, and faceoff specialist Sandy White as the co-captains for next season. The Most Valuable Player award went to scoring ace Tennis and sophomore defenseman Chris Ecker was named the most improved player for starting all 15 games after not playing as a freshman...
...past, the Stones have carefully chosen their opening numbers, kicking off in high gear with such exhilarating songs as "Sympathy for the Devil" on Beggar's Banquet, "Gimme Shelter" on Letit Bleed, and "Brown Sugar" on Sticky Fingers. But "Hot Stuff," the opener on this most recent album seems an unlikely choice for the prestigious spot. A not very exciting "disco-departure," its repetitive sameness is a drag. On close and multiple listenings the song's instrumental complexities provide something to be appreciated--some nice juxtaposed guitar work and several intricate percussion tracks. But at least the last two minutes...
...worth of strategic raw materials for Egyptian industry and boost Sino-Egyptian trade from $450 million in 1975 to more than $600 million this year. The signing of the agreement capped a six-day visit to Peking by Egyptian Vice President Hosny Mubarak. Declared the Egyptian at his farewell banquet in Peking: "She [China] proves not only by words but also by deeds that she faithfully fulfills her obligations...
Before he got in the White House, Gerald Ford's world was largely the House of Representatives and the banquet halls of Republican political rallies. He was gone from home 200 nights a year, which is hardly the Jeffersonian model of family life considered so necessary for a grass-roots society...
...Carl Gustaf, 29. In fact, Carl Gustaf probably felt more like a tired tourist than Europe's youngest monarch. Now in the middle of a month-long U.S. tour, the King had gone to the San Francisco Bay Area for a 48-hour visit that included one consular banquet, an evening of disco dancing, a tour of the University of California at Berkeley, a quick look at San Francisco's new subway system, and lunch with Swedish-born Rudolph Petersen, former Bank of America president. Finally, during a champagne reception with 1,100 Swedish Americans from northern California...