Word: isn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...trotted out like some handy musical yardstick for measuring progress and promise. No fair. The Bangles are a long way from Ticket to Ride, never mind In My Life. It is still early in the tour--their first as U.S. headliners--but the accomplishment of their guitar playing isn't fully matched by any assurance of stagecraft, and the vocals (shared by all four members of the band) risk being swamped in the amiable uncertainties of the show. The band is aware of such shortfalls of technique. "We pick up a guitar, and we may not be as good...
...total production of 9 million bbl. a day. If most of those wells close, the country could lose a sizable portion of its reserves. Says Allan Martini, a senior vice president at Chevron: "Once some old wells stop pumping, it's almost impossible to get them producing again. It isn't a question of turning the tap off and bringing it back later." The U.S. can ill afford to give up reserves, since it holds only 4% of the world's known supply, in contrast to about 55% in the Middle East...
Allio makes the transition less easily than Glucksman and his Idol isn't as comfortable in front of the crowds. And while Glucksman manages to maintain a shadow of the passion of the original Catherine, Allio's Heathcliffe comes off somewhat mechanical...
RONALD REAGAN ISN'T the first President to have it in for a particular Central American regime...
...foul drifts down the third base line. The question isn't whether the ball will be caught, but whether it will hit any of the cars parked 30 feet away from the field...