Word: cool
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...keyboard is not only becoming pervasive across the U.S. but is also affecting the way music is learned and appreciated. Ever since the boards first hit the market in the early 1980s, rappers, rockers and street musicians have known that they were onto something cool. The sleek, usually portable instruments offered a solid beat, a big sound and all sorts of groovy techno- twists at a manageable price. Today keyboards are about a $600 million-a- year business. Some 15 million have been sold in the U.S. alone, where unit sales of electronic keyboards have outpaced the traditional acoustic-piano...
...spent that much on the gear in his Chevy pickup, needs five twelve- volt batteries, hidden behind the front seat, to supply juice for his 3,000-watt system. The platform holding his five amplifiers folds on piano hinges to reveal a subfloor that carries four fans to cool the amps...
...Stay cool...
...Like Coach Cleary says, we've just got to hold our tempers and keep cool," Allen Bourbeau said. "We've got to stay away from the penalties ourselves. That's our main concern...
...incredible concentration at whatever she's doing," women's lacrosse Co-Captain Lisi Bailliere says. "She has amazing poise under pressure, and she always keeps her cool...