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...unpredictable people from Glasgow, Scotland. The Smiths, similarly, were distraught people from Manchester, England.) These stolid naysayers aren't entirely wrong: Johnny Marr may have picked up the soulful, chiming guitar sound of the first Smiths records in part from the soulful, chiming sound perfected by James Kirk, the Orange Juice guitarist whose (real) name may or may not have inspired the Wedding Present and the Bodines to write songs called, respectively, "Shatner" and "William Shatner." (And no, those Bodines aren't the mediocre BoDeans WFNX plays--but that's another story.) Another Smiths similarity: Edwyn's sinuous vocals, which...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Citrus and Paradise | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...think I've been playing any differently. The puck just bounced my way tonight," Holmes said. "My line [Holmes, Ian Kennish and Kirk Nielsen] has really started to play well together, and it paid off again tonight like it did last week...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Icemen Fight Injuries, Tie Brown, 3-3 | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...Allan Kirk, Crown Butte's chief exploration geologist, does a good job of guiding skeptical visitors around the mine site, explaining the care with which crews have been contouring and reseeding -- "mitigating" is the word -- old mine wreckage. Orange-stained, acidic water, the beginning of Fisher Creek, flows out of an old adit (mine entrance), but Kirk says large-scale plugging with cement and waste rock will prevent such seepage from dribbling out of Henderson's far side and downstream to Yellowstone. Will this work in a watery, fractured mountain? "There are risks in all human activity," says Kirk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Lode Vs. Mother Nature | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Specifically Mark Rudd and his SDS (Students for a Democratic Society) supporters had used a bull horn in Columbia's administration building. President Kirk then banned indoor demonstrations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech: Then and Now | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

Undergraduates ended up smoking Kirk's cigars in his office when they liberated the building, shutting down the University for several weeks in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech: Then and Now | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

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