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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While Police fans know that Sting's vocal vocabulary is extensive; ranging from smooth soulful falsettos and calypso lilts to yelps and fierce warning tones; the dominant Sting style on this album is a plaintive ethereal, no doubt sincere, chant-singing. It becomes a trifle tiresome, especially on the preachy first side. Here, he casts himself as a minister/sage, eager to dispense his wisdom. But Sting's poetry is most often second-hand or simplistic...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: All Sting and No Bite | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

...dust- and commotion-free Square is no doubt good news for Square travellers. The bad news, on the other hand, is for subway riders who take the Red Line from Park to Harvard stations (you'll come to know it very well). This stretch, the latest phase of 'T' renovations, will be out of commission after 9 p.m. on weeknights and some weekends for the next two years...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Goodbye Hole, Hello Square | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

...same, the drama we would miss would no doubt be riveting. Evil is riveting. From watching Hitchcock we know of the perverse, and fully human, enjoyment that comes from looking evil dead in the eye. But when the evil is real and the suffering actual, that enjoyment is tinged with shame, the kind of shame one experiences when exposed to pornography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Looking Evil Dead in the Eye | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

...that he controls many of the levers of power in seemingly chaotic Lebanon. Ronald Reagan acknowledged Syria's "central responsibility" in the successful efforts to free the hostages, and the President also telephoned his thanks to Assad, an ally of both the Soviet Union and Iran. "There's no doubt about it," said a State Department official. "Syria's role was important and positive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rejiggering Old Equations | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

Harvard officials yesterday accepted a bid from the Dimeo Construction Company of Providence, R.I. ending a month of doubt over whether the long-awaited renovations and North Houses would begin, and end, on time...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Renovations of Quad To Begin on Monday | 7/12/1985 | See Source »

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