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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...connotations of folk music--"Peter, Paul and Mary, that kind of thing"--are too narrow for her music, Woods says. "Just because its folk doesn't mean it can't be danceable or have a funky side or be bluesy," she said...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Making Folk Music With a Hard Edge | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

Scott said that although Quincy will have the same respnsibilities as his predecessor, John B. Williams III, the new name is "a clear statement by the University that this is an important function." He added "that doesn't mean it was less important when John did it." Williams' title was "assistant to the president...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: New Affirmative Action Director Announced | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

There was no word on how long it would take to ready Discovery again for the test, but launch control center commentator Hugh Harris said "tentatively we're going for a 48-hour recycle." That would mean an attempt tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computer Aborts Shuttle Ignition Test | 8/5/1988 | See Source »

...great one. It may even prove strategic. By selecting a Northeasterner, Bush can go whole hog in pretending to be a Texan which he will need to do to beat Bentsen in the Longhorn State. And with Thornburgh on the ticket, such a move won't mean sacrificing support in the Northeast and Middle Atlantic states...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Sticking A Thorn (burgh) in the Democrats' Side | 8/5/1988 | See Source »

CUNY officials say they have an ongoingpetition with the state to restore senior collegestatus, which would mean a dramatic increase infunding. Nonetheless, some professors still feelthat their parent school has lost track of them...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Counter, Medgar Evers Spar Over Job | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

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