Word: fading
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That is what makes Live/1975-85 unique: it is a concert as well as a confessional. Springsteen makes everyone accomplices in the shared experience of a common emotional life. And, as the cheers fade after the last song, there is a sure sense that it is time for him to move on. This is traveling music, then, for a trip that has finished and a journey that is about to begin. Put on Live/1975-85 and start waiting again...
...festivities died down and the visions began to fade away, people heading home from their brush with Reality saw that same vaguely bovine pile of rubble hoisted to the top of a large inscribed cylinder in the center of Columbia's quad. The light shining down upon it from the eminence of the Columbia Library gave it the ridiculous appearance of a sacrifice...
...apartheid critics fret that black workers may suffer because the new owners will be less scrupulous than U.S. firms about following the equal- employment practices spelled out in the Sullivan Principles, which most American firms support. Black leaders also fear that corporate contributions to housing and education programs may fade. The pullout also threatens the future of Pace College, a technical school in the black Soweto township that is funded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce of South Africa. Boycotts by student militants forced the school to close last week, but Chamber President Kenneth Mason hopes to see it reopen...
...summer months begin to fade...
That is the opinion of a broad array of scholars who said in interviews during the past two weeks that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will see its strength fade in the years ahead unless the tenure process is made responsive to Dean A. Michael Spence's stated aim of increasing the rate of internal promotion...