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Word: chanting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is a pipe dream, designed to soothe the guilty consciences of liberal Harvard students and "morally purify" their university. This is what divestment is about, and this is why the campus fake-leftists did their best to drown us out when we took the opportunity between speeches to chant "Black Labor is the key to smash apartheid slavery" and "Put Botha on the run, ANC fighters need Russian guns." I might add that at an April 6 demonstration at Tufts University to protest the scheduled appearance of Henry Kissinger there, the demonstration organizers scheduled two open-mike sessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Fake Leftist Pipe Dreams' | 5/16/1984 | See Source »

Meanwhile, 500 students in the Yard chant "Pusey Must Go," "Strike, Strike," and "Close the Place Down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Power to the People' | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...Washington two nights later, Mondale asserted, "I've come back into the race because people asked the one question that counts most . . ." The question he intended to, and finally did, pose was "Who will be the best President?" But to voice it, he had to interrupt a spontaneous chant from the crowd of "Where's the beef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The race between Hart and Mondale heads toward more showdowns | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...conclude that his poems are merely intellectual word games, but the play of words and rhythms is precisely one of the ways Cesaire infuses French with the elements of negritude. In "Batouque," the title word is like the clap of hands, regularly punctuating the phrases as clapping in a chant. The words tumble forth and build to a feverish pitch that is drilled into the mind by the incessant chorus batouque...

Author: By Nadine F. Pinede, | Title: A Theory of Negritude | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

...many ways, both good and bad, the album is what many Mannbeim Steamroller followers might have guessed their fifth album would be: a mix of their four previous albums. The chants, such as the opening "Lumen," are reminiscent of the "Fantasia" side of Fresh Aire II, especially with the strong instrumental background on both. On V. however, the vocals are done by the Cambridge Singers and are recorded in the resinous Ely Cathedral, giving them a chilling quality never achieved in earlier Fresh Aire chants. The last song on the first side, entitled "Chant," (through...

Author: By Martin Kalz, | Title: Baroque Rock | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

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