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Word: populars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Blue and Gold." Bad Company hasn't really developed along radically new lines, except for theri closer meshing-together as a group and a tighter control over the abrupt transitions from one volume and rhythm intensity to another that flawed passages of their first two LP's. Great band. Popular band. Great record. Should be a popular record, too. Turn...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: A Quartet of Dragons | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

...This process provided a list that was closer to the wishes of most students." Marcus said. "There was a trend towards a speaker noted for levity and unusual experiences," Marcus said. Plimpton, besides being very popular within the class, has a familiarity with Harvard that will enable him to speak in a more personal manner to the class than someone unfamiliar with the College, she added...

Author: By Angela M. Belgrove, | Title: Plimpton Named Class Day Speaker | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...tell you that these measures will be easy or popular," Carter said, adding that the nation "needs efficiency and ingenuity more than ever...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Carter Urges Americans To Face Energy Challenge | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...things if the economy is not to go smash. Should Britain's economy crash, Goldsmith feels, democracy would expire in the wreckage. Part of the trouble, he believes, is a "cancer in the British press eating away at its guts." This cancer causes the more strident popular journals to attack pillars of the British system from the monarchy to the moderate politicians of both right and left. Goldsmith himself was attacked last year when Private Eye, a popular satirical weekly, suggested that he was obstructing a police investigation into the disappearance of the Earl of Lucan, accused of murdering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sir Jimmy's Cross-Channel Fiefdom | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...acceptable approach. Aside from his school teaching and boozy sessions in various Viennese inns, the composer had almost no life at all apart from his music. "He needed to imagine what he could not experience," says Fischer-Dieskau. "That is why he loved poets above all others." The popular image of Schubert is of a genial, easy-going sort who hardly realized his own worth. In fact, "the texts of his songs hint at the bitterness within him ... Sorrow and happiness, humility and arrogance, modesty and pride, contemplation and passion speak to us out of the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Follow the Lieder | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

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