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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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A grim song follows. A synthesizer simulates the wailing of Muslim prayer chants, in what sounds like an attempt to parody ancient ritual. Juxtaposed with her notes, Hubbard's piano part on the cut becomes simply a trite rendition of images that have long-ago been worked to death. In...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Dentists' Office Jazz | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

Wiltshire, citing Massachusetts' unique requirement that plants obtain state as well as federal licensing, said the system here has been "better all along."

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Nuclear Committee Urges Plant Review | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES the popularity of reggae music has expanded beyond the borders of politically torn Jamaica. Even at Harvard, nearly 20,000 persons turned out for a benefit concert highlighting Bob Marley and the Wailers at Soldiers Field stadium last summer. A new album released this month...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Reggae Revolution | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

Marley has always been a revolutionary but Survival indicates he now is committed fully to the use of violence to achieve his revolutionary aims. This breaks with his religious ideology--Rastafarianism--which usually extolls pacifism. Marley is a Rasta, a sect whose members believe they are the real lost tribes...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Reggae Revolution | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

The final song on side one, "Ambush," is Marley's reflection on an incident that occurred when he tolerated the Jamaican political system. Marley had agreed to stage a benefit concert for labor party leader, Michael Manley. Days before the concert, professional gunmen ambushed Marley and his friends, killing one...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Reggae Revolution | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

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