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...guitar chords like hardhats working rivet guns. They get occasional instrumental help-Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads turns a fine hand to synthesizers on one of the album's best cuts, Chasing the Night-but their songs are as funny and full of 360-degree mockery as ever. Endless Vacation, which sounds like a sort of Beach Boys pastiche, is in fact a paean to homicidal teen angst that features this reflection on the mutability of contemporary existence: "Like takin' Carrie to the high school prom/ something's always goin' wrong." The Ramones are the philosopher...
...Further details of the settlement, including the amount to be paid to the airline, were not disclosed, but the South Korean government could not hide its pleasure. Calling the article "outrageously distorted," an official declared, "We hope the court settlement will put an end to the seemingly endless speculations about unauthorized missions of Flight...
...doubt many consumers have been worried by a seemingly endless string of bad-news headlines about their banks. Says Val Adams, a marketing executive in Chicago: "The failures are just more proof that they don't know what they're doing, and that's kind of scary. I don't mean I'm going to take my money out and put it under my mattress, but I am concerned." Last week BankAmerica and First Chicago, two of the nation's largest institutions, said they were considering selling their landmark headquarters buildings. Reason: both banks...
...moral imperative equal in force to the imperative to respect the individual, he counsels: if you must do it, do it, but do not deny the moral force of the imperative you violate. In a society that grants the future some claims, a society that will not countenance the endless destruction of children by polio - or by hypoplastic left-heart syndrome - " research medicine, like politics, [becomes] a realm in which men have to 'sin bravely.' " Baby Fae lived, and died, in that realm. Only the bravery was missing: no one would admit the violation. Bravery was instead fatuously...
...said, "It breaks my heart to see what is happening to our country today. This terrible strike is being carried on by the best men in the world. They beat the Kaiser's army and Hitler's army. They never gave in. The strike is pointless and endless. We cannot afford action of this kind...