Word: tunings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nothing is at stake for either squad tomorrow. The Crimson will get a tune-up for league rivals like St. Lawrence. The Olympians will get a tune-up for the Russians...
Anything Goes begins and ends -- in this production, literally -- with Cole Porter, whose extraordinary score is the one reason to bring back this sweetly silly show. As the lights dim, his reedy voice is heard intoning the title tune. At the curtain, after a pleasure cruise through the likes of You're the Top, Friendship and It's Delovely (the latter two lifted from other Porter shows), a giant lighted-up portrait of the composer-lyricist, who died in 1964, descends to smile benevolently...
Shultz acknowledged it would be difficult to enforce the U.S. embargo, since the origin of oil on world markets is hard to trace. But, he said, "while Iran is conducting the war (with Iraq) and conducting terrorism, we shouldn't be buying things from them to the tune we are.... We feel it's important to lay down our marker...
...also in command of the tax-writing process, but no matter. This is a president who thinks that the Founders having given Congress a role in the budge-writing process is "kind of a stupid setup.") Much like he did before last November's election, he played his hackneyed tune about how 50 years of Democratic "tax, tax, spend, spend" policies are the cause of all our problems. Franklin Roosevelt and Tip O'Neill were responsible for the near-crash...
Primarily Black sections of Boston, such as Dorchester and Roxbury, demonstrated overwhelming confidence for Flynn in the September 22 preliminary election to the tune of 90% of the popular vote. Flynn won bigger in the predominantly Black wards of these districts than in his own home ward...