Word: liverpool
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Beatles announced the imperial triumph of pop culture. Thanks to technology, these Liverpool lads won a world wide constituency of delirious fans. When they retreated from concert stages to a London recording studio, they mixed eerie sounds that captivated highbrows and teeny-boppers alike...
...could carry aloft or wrap yourself inside. A verdant anarchy of politics, sex, drugs and style carpeted the landscape. And each impulse was scored to the rollick of the new music: folk, rock, pop, R & B. The armies of the night marched to Washington, but they boogied to Liverpool and Motown...
...million fans this summer in 30 U.S. cities. They sold out New York's Shea Stadium in just five hours for an August concert. Frontier Booking, New Music's hottest agency, will put 20 bands on the road this summer, twice as many as last year. The Liverpool group A Flock of Seagulls, for instance, arrived last year planning to give just a dozen concerts, and wound up touring for six months...
Eighty-four years old, the Cambridge Oxford track meet is the oldest continuous international collegiate competition in the world, and it proved the highlight of the track team's two-week trip in England and Ireland. In other overseas meets, Harvard defeated Birmingham June 12 and Liverpool, Leeds and host Manchester June...
Despite Thatcher's lead, the four-week campaign, coming at a time of record postwar unemployment of 13.6%, promises to be the most volatile and divisive in decades. Foot's reception in industrial centers such as Glasgow and Liverpool heartened Labor strategists. When he took aim at one of Thatcher's strongest electoral assets, the memory of her conduct of the Falklands war, by accusing her of "exploiting the deaths of young men who died in the Falklands," he drew thunderous applause. "Get her out, Michael!" shouted a young worker in Blackburn. Predicted Labor M.P. Eric Heffer...