Word: organism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Highest Paid. Geneen plays this corporate machine like an organ and tries to keep his fingers on every last key. A trained accountant, he thinks in figures-sales, profits, production, inventories. He requires subordinates round the world to send him reams of detailed reports, which he stuffs into several briefcases for perusal while being chauffeured to and from ITT's checkbook-modern Manhattan headquarters. His long working days are spent in meetings with ITT people, and his social engagements are related to business. Though he is perhaps the highest-paid executive in the U.S. (1970 salary...
Marcia also finds time to be one of the most active women in the community, teaching Sunday school, playing the church organ, working for the P.T.A. She conducts intense sessions with her high-school-level church classes on the war (which she hates) and abortion on demand (which she decidedly favors). She is deeply proud of the life she has carved for herself out of the rich Midwestern soil. "I'm still not sorry I don't have a college education," she says. "Being married and having a family were the most important things...
...lively exterior scenes. Erikson acknowledges that cultural influences are at work, but he is convinced that they do not fully explain the nature of children's play. The differences, he says, "seem to parallel the morphology [shape and form] of genital differentiation itself: in the male, an external organ, erectible and intrusive; internal organs in the female, with vestibular access, leading to statically expectant...
Gregg Allman's vocals are strong throughout the album, but his organ solos more often detract then add to the instrumental jams...
...same Fillmore East concert series from which their third album was taken, the number fails to reach the near-perfection which characterized the long jams of the previous album. The beginning and end of the song are brilliant expositions of dual guitar work, but the intervening bass, drum, and organ solos cannot sustain the musical intensity of Allman and Betts's guitars...