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Word: newports (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...coming due. In a "Jazz at the Philharmonic" session from 1945, Holiday's debut at Carnegie Hall, she follows a sexy, freewheeling Body and Soul with a heart-riving version of Strange Fruit in which her voice cracks on the final note. By 1957, when she appears at the Newport Jazz Festival, her voice is slurred, and she has problems not only keeping up with accompanist Mal Waldron but even catching her breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torn From Body and Soul | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

...Rhode Island, home of Brown University, the Newport Mansions and not much else, casts three votes for the next president of the United States of America, Our Next President...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Scenes From A Future Convention | 7/21/1992 | See Source »

Conventional wisdom holds that any sane person, given the chance, would depart Cambridge as soon as possible for Cape Cod or Block Island or Newport or the Maine coast...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Summer in the City | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...house itself is an American mini-castle--half Aspen lodge, half Newport mansion. The solar heating in this house is a mere incidental, just one of Will's many idiosynchrosies. When Will had the house built a year ago, price was not an issue. Down stairs, there is one of those indoor swimming pools where you swim in one place and the water gets pumped by you. Sort of like walking on a treadmill, but more trendy...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Sun Worshippers | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

TheGood Morning Americatour will alsotake the show to Portland, Maine; Fitzwilliam,N.H.; Gloucester, Mass; and Newport...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TV Show to Broadcast in Yard | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

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