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Word: riley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rockers, though, who have so far used the new instrument most extensively. From the rippling ecstasy of The Who's Baba O'Riley (1971) to the hypnotic insistence of Eurythmics' Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), the synthesizer has become almost as important to rock as drums and electric guitars. Novelty is part of its attraction. "People are tired of guitar-based music," says Mark Mothersbaugh, a member of Devo. "Synthesized sounds are as close as you can get to V-2 rockets, mortar blasts and TV news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Switched-On Rock, Wired Classics | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

With less than a minute left in the period. Harvard's All-lvy netminder Cheryl Tate finally surrendered a goal when Chris Cawley took Mary Beth Riley's pass deep in the slot and slipped it in off Tate's outstretched glove...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Surprising! | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...Taft. At Bright Center St. Lawrence 0 1 0-1 Harvard 3 1 1-5 H. Diane Hurley 3:17 H.Kathy Carroll (Megan Berthold, Sue Newell) 15:05; H, Genie Simmons (Pam DiRubio, Berthold) 17:13: H, Simmons (Di Rubio Newell) 7:34: SL, Chris Cawley (Mary Beth Riley, Jo Ann Campbell) 17:08: H, Carroll (Deb Taft) 3:01. Saves. SL. Becky Clements, 3-7-10--20: H, Cheryl Tale...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Surprising! | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...Riley J. Oxley Jr. Atlanta

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 9, 1984 | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

...shock and disappointment after another. If our elected representatives in Washington are not raising their pay in devious ways, they are involved in sordid sexual adventures. Now we learn that they are living the life Riley never aspired to, traveling the world over at the taxpayers' expense [Sept. 5], with no legitimate end in view. Is it any wonder that Senators and Congressmen are viewed by the U.S. public as less trustworthy than used-car salesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1983 | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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