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...moves through a series of pictorial events set to the instrumental and vocal music of Philip Glass. A leading composer of the trance school of American music, Glass, 38, suggests in his work both Indian ragas and Bach preludes. Brief modular melodies expand and contract with soothing tidal regularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Beach Boy of Opera | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...best alternatives to nuclear power are to reduce energy consumption and develop tidal and solar power, he said...

Author: By Thomas A. Mullen, | Title: Speakers Call Nuclear Power Unsafe | 12/3/1976 | See Source »

...plausible German invasion of England. It has been reprinted enough to become a minor classic. Generations of readers have leaned back joyfully into the author's affectionate knowledge of the sea as they follow the adventures of two young Englishmen who cruise the low-lying islands and tidal sands of the North Sea in a small boat and unravel a plot that involves spying and skullduggery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Soundings | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

While Rep. Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill Jr. (D-Mass.) promised a nationwide Democratic "tidal wave" at the Fantasia in Cambridge, Independent Saundra Graham's supporters gathered across from the Jack-in-the-Box in Central Square to applaud her victory against incumbent John J. Toomey...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: Graham Defeats Toomey In Race for State House | 11/3/1976 | See Source »

...tall burly Irishman predicted the large voter turnout would enable Jimmy Carter to carry Massachusetts by a half million votes, creating a "tidal wave that will sweep across the nation...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: O'Neill Beats Barnstead, Keeps Congressional Seat | 11/3/1976 | See Source »

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