Word: bulking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sounds. But Charles boldly brought them together, blending foot-stamping orgiastic jubilation shouts with the abrasive, existentialist irony of "devil songs." He even carried over the original gospel tunes and changed the words to fit the emotion. "Lord" became "you," or "baby," and it didn't matter if the bulk of the prayerful text remained the same. Thus Clara Ward's rousing old gospel song, This Little Light of Mine, became Charles's This Little Girl of Mine. (A wonderful indemnification!) Oldtimers who had once been forced to choose between the two genres were offended. "I know that's wrong...
...history of being flattened to a single dimension by their unions as well as management and the government, demanded "direct democracy" and "participation" in factory affairs. They were sufficient in number to shout down Pompidou's wage increases. But they were not numerous enough to prevent the great bulk of French workers from wanting to go back to their workbenches, once it was clear that De Gaulle intended to stand firm. In that sense, the fundamental revolution of workers who are demanding genuine opportunity in French society still seems as far away as ever...
...likely that the 33 seniors will be put on two weeks probation and then given a diploma. The great bulk of the arrest cases will probably be postponed until fall...
...avid collector, Los Angeles Industrialist Norton W. Simon, 61, over the past four months alone has acquired, among other art works, a Picasso, two Cezannes, three Pissarros and a millon-dollar Manet. As a company collector, Simon has been buying up businesses for years. Now, he is forming the bulk of his collection into one assemblage. Last week the directors of his Hunt Foods & Industries and two companies it controls-McCall Corp. and Canada Dry Corp.-agreed to form a single company, which will be called Norton Simon...
...concert's primary sources of drawing power, pace Mozart, were the two previously unfinished "torsos" which Levin had brought to completion as the bulk of his thesis project. It was a product, the program stated, "of some 18 months' work in the U.S. and Europe." The first of these torsos, announced as Concerto Movement for Piano, Violin and Orchestra, K. 315f, was the more substantial of the two and received by far the better performance. To Levin's great credit, there was no noticeable break between the exposition as completed by Mozart and his own continuation based on his knowledge...