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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...longtime producer and drinking buddy of Costello, Nick Lowe opened the show with a short but spirited set of smooth pop. Lowe has neither the vocal talent nor the songwriting ingenuity of Costello, but his straight forward approach provided nice variety in the show. The best tune in his set was "The Rose of England," a somber and folky piece delivered without any of the irony that characterized Lowe's early work. With his cuffed jeans, loafers, and Everly-Brothers-inspired vocals, Lowe took the crowd on a pleasant ride back to the future, to the innocence and simplicity...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: A Night of Brilliance and Mistakes | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...want to move forward on any program unless I think it is viewed as credible by progressive Black South African leaders and the NECC is viewed as highly credible," said Murphy, who travelled to South Africa in February to consult with Black South Africans about possible uses for the fund...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: S. African Talks on $1M Fund | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...this reason, as technology hurdles us forward into the great unknown, it is important that we do not ignore what distinguishes us from the lower beasts of the jungle and what therefore makes us far more likely to be invited to many of the more festive occasions of the well-to-do--that is, our unlimited ability to be confused. Humanity's inherent confusion sparks the randomness of thought that is necessary to advance society. Random thoughts breed invention, and inventions--if the copyright is secured--often lead to joyous quantities of nice crisp money...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Achieving the Divine Spark | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

Vigna, an economics major and Quincy House resident, is instead looking forward to a life outside of tennis, and will try her hand at commercial banking. But she would like to go about it with the same calm determination with which she plays her game...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: A Tale of the Intense Machine | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...intensely at a half dozen other Universities as they do at Harvard. "I think we do our best job recruiting anywhere we go," says Jean Ledoux, director of professional recruiting at the Los Angeles-based law firm Buchalter, Nemer, Christie for Younger. "We always put our best foot forward." A majority of Harvard law students do not want to work on the West Coast, Ledoux says, so firms such as hers recruit more heavily within their region...

Author: By Sean C. Griffin, | Title: Law Students Wooed With Free Flights and Fare | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

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