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Word: styles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After receiving notice, Stoeckel headed south with reassurances from his Canadian coach that he still had the ability to play professional ball. Although he says he "never entertained the thought" he could play in the NFL with his size, the 5 ft. 11 inch rollout-style quarterback won't quit his dream of returning to the CFL or possibly the World Football League, next year...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme dela Cramer | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

Jackson Browne. It's too bad they didn't put Jackson Browne and Bonnie plementary styles are demonstrated by their interpretation of each other's material. Jackson's vocal style, however, is difficult to define. It's a kind of bluegrass-nasal which has been mellowed by his recent emphasis on family life. As for his back-up band, the center of attention will be focused upon a guitar mastermind whose credits include electric fiddle, in addition to lead, pedal steel, and slide guitar. Although you won't be able to see both Jackson and Bonnie in concert together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock and Folk | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

...Toys. Lucien is beguiled by the style in which the police maintain themselves: an elegant chateau, sleek automobiles, well-cut clothes, good food and drink, compliant women. More than the luxury, though, he likes the taste of power. Lucien receives credentials and guns, which he displays freely with a certain sullen, anxious strength. But he never entirely dispels the impression of a child showing off new toys. A police pal takes him to his tailor to buy him his first suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Corruption's Toys | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...turns out that the Graffiti-style period winsomeness is just a diversionary ploy and that County Line summons up echoes of Walking Tall only to refute them. The movie is an antidote to hortatory vigilantism. It preaches, with heat and compulsive honesty if not precisely with originality, that the fruit of hate is terrible, indiscriminate violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Sting of Fact | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...week's shake-up is undeniably Gonçalves, 53, a quick-tempered, idealistic former army engineer who is widely regarded as the principal architect of the April 25th revolution. Says one longtime political observer in Lisbon: "Gonçalves has about him a little bit of the style of the evangelist missionary who is committed to saving people's souls whether they want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: The Fall of a Hero-General | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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