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...polished, but there's some inner conviction missing--which seems odd given Santana's personal faith. It seems ironic that, in the process of finding himself as an individual, Santana has mislaid some of the Santana-as-artist. For the moment it seems that he's forgotten the Mardi-Gras spirit that used to sweep his listeners along in the manner of a Carnival parade...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Mardi Gras, Gurus & Dragonflies | 3/4/1977 | See Source »

...Mardi Gras is being celebrated this week on the small island of Contadora off the coast of Panama, and revelers move from one party to the next to the din of drumbeats. The mood seems auspicious for the resumption of negotiations on the Panama Canal. Never before in twelve years of off-again, on-again talks have U.S. and Panamanian negotiators been more confident of success. In their bungalow, overlooking a white sand beach where they occasionally swim and sun themselves, they are quickly getting down to basics. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance has been described as "eupeptic" over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Eupeptic over Progress in Panama | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...largest rugby tournament in the world was held last weekend at the Mardi Gras, and 16 members of the Harvard rugby team rented and borrowed cars for the 30-hour drive to New Orleans only to discover there had been a mix-up in the payment of their entry...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Rugby Team Scrums at Mardi Gras; Collects Loss And Tie in Exhibitions | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

Although they were not allowed to play in the 64-team meet, they participated in Mardi Gras festivities and played some rugby...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Rugby Team Scrums at Mardi Gras; Collects Loss And Tie in Exhibitions | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

...Halleluia! This premature Lent musci is succeeded by a frothy, exuberant and brilliant Mardi-Gras "Carnival." Clapton finally gets a move on. Though the song palls after the umpteenth kaleidoscope whirl around the muscial merry-go-round you hope again that next time, on the next track, you'll win a real prize...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Double Trouble at Shangri-La | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

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