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Word: unevennesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...perhaps most engaging is "The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You)" the quintessential country song about putting quarters in the same Wurlitzer every night, playing the old songs and thinking about a woman. And even Waylon's death wish, which came through on the uneven Luchenbach album when he recorded "Sweet Caroline" and sometimes makes you think he wants to be Tom Jones or Engelbert Humperdinck, makes for a surprising cover of Fleetwood Mac's "Gold Dust Woman...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Waylon, Willie and Hank Jr. | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

...next bout Debbie Sze clinched the Crimson victory by lacerating Virginia Penhune 5-2. But, despite the uneven final score and Penhune's repeated attempts to trip over her own feet, this bout was far from easy for Sze, who began by losing two quick points. Down 2-0, Sze then regained her composure and came back with two straight-in attacks and three quick loops around Penhune's attempted parries for touches...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Determined Crimson Fencers Disarm Battling Wellesley, 10-6 | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

This "ignorance and stupidity" amounts to a "crime against the criminals," Wright said. Prejudices lead to uneven sentencing, and invariably hurt minority defendants, he said...

Author: By Marin J. Strmecki, | Title: New York City Judge Attacks Racism in U.S. Court System | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...based on its privileged initiation into the artistic pleasures of a little-known comedy troupe. Thanks to a deluge of Monty Python re-runs on the boob tube, the re-release of their many records at regular prices (as opposed to the exorbitant prices of imported discs), and three uneven movies, the Monty Python material has become an all-too-familiar sound to these ears. To use an old bluesman's phrase, the thrill is really gone...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Beating a Dead Parrot | 2/11/1978 | See Source »

...makes him a scapegoat. Says Press Secretary Jody Powell: "Most of the things he gets blamed for are someone else's fault." Including, in some cases, Carter's. The President views liaison with Congress on vital issues as his own responsibility-one he has discharged with uneven success. As a result, he has sometimes failed to keep Moore sufficiently informed to be effective. For instance, the U.S.-Soviet statement on the Middle East caught Moore as much by surprise as it did his Hill contacts. Another factor is Carter's unwillingness to appoint a single top aide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: How Much Less Is Moore? | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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