Word: rhythm
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson rowed a strong race, "settling in at a 32," seven man John MacEachern said, "which felt good all the way down the course." Although one part of the course--the powerhouse stretch just past the Western Ave. bridge--gave them problems, the crowd helped restore the boat's rhythm as it covered the three-mile course...
Independent labels have traditionally served as a renegade force within the record industry. Fifties labels like Atlantic (then an indie), Chess, Specialty, and Sun brought the black blues and Rhythm & Blues (previously classified/stigmatized as "race" music) and Rockabilly of such artists as Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and Ray Charles into the pop mainstream. The first British invasion in the mid-Sixties launched a stream of American one-hit wonders released on small independent labels such as Soma, Laurie, Tower, Bang and Crescendo...
Instead of an extended instrumental introduction, Wild Planet's first song, "Party Out of Bounds," is as simple as the average surprise party. They ring the doorbell, yell "Surprise!" and get kicking with a driving rhythm and some quick lyrics. The group no longer needs that lead-in feeler to set you up for the "unusual" elements that characterize their music...
...birth control except the natural rhythm method-as defined in Pope Paul's 1968 encyclical Humanae Vitae-is largely ignored by Roman Catholics. A 1975 study from Princeton University showed that most U.S. Catholic wives practiced birth control, and of these only 6% used rhythm...
According to Humanae Vitae, "Each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life." The hierarchy pins its hope for limiting family size on further education in the rhythm method, especially in the Third World. It was heartened by a recent study by a U.S. Catholic professor of gynecology, who reported that the improved "ovulation method" for fixing the fertile days was as reliable as the Pill in actual use, without worrisome side effects...