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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lyrics have always been less important to Fleetwood Mac than strong melodies and close harmonies. The subject matter of their songs is nearly always the disappointments of love. On Tusk these disappointments are explored in even greater detail than they were in Rumours; virtually every cut deals with lovers leaving or leaving one's lover. Only the final song on the album. "Never Forget," relieves the pervasive gloom; in this otherwise typical song, love finally triumphs: "Come on baby now don't you be cold/just remember that love is gold/could we ever forget tonight...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Driftwood of the '70s | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

Today's drop marked the third straight day of broad market decline, pushing the Dow Jones average below 800--its lowest close of the year. Since Monday, the average has fallen 22.27 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Khomeini Bars Carter Envoys From Entering Iran for Talks | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...enough even for the less-talented voices. Directors like them because they're easily transformed by adding and deleting numbers. Lazy audiences like them because there's no plot to follow, no psychological interplay to understand--only a leisurely ramble down musical garden-paths, on which the weary can close their eyes for intermittent stretches of time without missing much...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Black Sweaters, Black Humor | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

Rainwater said that, in Cloward's writings and political activity, he has never come close to breaking the law or acted improperly for a professor. Cloward is the author of "Regulating the Poor" and "Poor People's Movement...

Author: By Joanne Amsterdamska, | Title: Leftist Sociologist Charges Political Bias by Brandeis | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...past, White has won in selected neighborhoods, piling up votes in liberal and black sections of the city and staying close enough to his challenger in the rest of the city to pull out close victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White, Ward by Ward, Storms Boston | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

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