Word: concertized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Later this summer Murphy goes on his first concert tour-35 gigs in 17 cities-a new country waiting to be conquered. His five concerts at the Westbury Music Fair in Long Island, N.Y., which are nearly sold out, will be recorded for another album, and his Washington, D.C., appearances taped for an HBO special and a Paramount video cassette. These last two spin-offs should earn him $1 million...
...geodesic dome, which used pyramid-shaped tetrahedrons to attain great strength without internal supports and to cover more space with less material than any other building ever designed. The first commercial sale was to the Ford Motor Co. Other geodesic domes housed DEW-line stations in the Arctic, a concert auditorium in Honolulu and the U.S. Pavilion at Expo '67 in Montreal...
...Church St. might not be terribly comfortable, but the daily changing double features are worth the hunched over back and smooshed knees. For people who might or might not want to bring a date to. X-rated movies like "Emmanuelle," cult films such as "Eating Raoul," and occasionally concert-films featuring groups like the Who are often shown at the witching hour...
When the American folk group Peter, Paul and Mary sang the 1960s anti-war classic, Blowin' in the Wind, at a concert in Jerusalem last week, the audience reacted with emotion. A crescendo of applause welled up as the trio reached the lines, "How many deaths will it take till he knows that too many people have died?" Mary Travers later said that she had been so choked up by the response she could hardly continue singing...
...that counting people violated divine law. A yeshiva student walking home one evening was seriously wounded by knife-wielding youths; they were apparently retaliating against the actions of militant religious groups. At a performance of Handel's Messiah by the Utah Oratorio Society, young firebrands repeatedly interrupted the concert with shouts of "Shame!" and were hustled away by police after they stormed the stage. When Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek denounced the hooliganism at a rally, a man spit in his face and proclaimed that "God gave me the strength...