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...encores were Foday Musa Suso's "Tilliboyo" ("Sunset") and John Oswald's "Specter," the former a pleasant African tune rendered in amplified pizzicato, the latter a terrifying essay in electric feedback. The enthusiastic crowd of 800 was reluctant to cease its applause...
...reminded me of the 60's. It was a very pleasant surprise, said William M. Johnston...
Apparently faced with choices, none of them pleasant, Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation of Archbishop Robert F. Sanchez, 59, of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Accusations of sexual encounters between the Archbishop and as many as five women had hit the archdiocese like an earthquake, compounding the heavy damage already wrought by a series of sexual-misconduct allegations against lower-ranking clergy. The Pope named Bishop Michael J. Sheehan of Lubbock, Texas, as a temporary replacement to restore confidence and stability...
When the babel died down, some observers thought the task force seemed quite taken with price controls. Hillary's deputy, Ira Magaziner, agreed. Controls might be problematic, he said, but huge yearly cost gains were "not a pleasant reality either." Perhaps mulling such choices, the Administration later hinted that its May 3 deadline for the finished plan might be pushed back...
...social atmosphere of the dining hall, residents say, embodies the qualities that make Kirkland a pleasant place to live...