Word: tuning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people can gain without anyone losing. Tenants allegedly gain by having the opportunity of home ownership. The city allegedly gains with the increase in tax revenue, as housing units are taxed at market rates. And oh yes, landlords just happen to gain also, to the tune of several million dollars...
Seven women's volleyball teams will be singing the tune, "It's MAC Tonight," this weekend when Harvard hosts its own invitational tournament at the Malkin Athletic Center...
Dresden party chief. Well in tune with citizens' frustrations, he is regarded as the man most likely to bring about Soviet-style reforms. Last week he called for "deep change" and "comprehensive renewal in industry and science, society, art and culture...
...sections of an antique clarinet. Peering through his familiar black-rimmed glasses, he hops up onto the bandstand and takes his usual seat next to the piano. The trumpet player snaps his fingers twice, and suddenly the whole room is reverberating to the strains of a 1905 pop tune, In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree...
...partly the work of her producer, Walter Becker (of Steely Dan), but the songs here are tightly and cunningly constructed into a diary of spiritual loss, quest and endurance. The record is so intense that when Jones sings Love Is Gonna Bring Us Back Alive, a nifty reggae tune, the optimism cuts deep because so much that's come before has been so unsparing. The song is a victory cry from a performer who almost counted herself out. Now she's back, looking like her old self: the most gifted woman on the scene...