Word: waterman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Britpop is lighthearted and featherweight. The producers Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman run a kind of pop-star atelier in South London, where "we have pretty much a hard and fast rule that no one we work with is over 25. There are too many aging rockers hanging on to the charts." Actually, it was SA&W that had a stranglehold on the English charts for most of 1987. The production team sold 35 million singles and 12 million albums, and they like to say "We are the charts." "They're very contemporary in what they do," says...
Professor of Economics Lawrence H. Summers was selected for the Alan T. Waterman Award, given annually to a promising young researcher in a scientific field supported by the NSF, said Thomas Ubois, executive officer for the NSF's National Science Board...
...winner can use the money in any way he wishes, in accordance with the grant policies of the NSF, Waterman Committee executive secretary Lois J. Hamaty said...
Larry Simns, President of the Maryland Waterman's Association, says that declining catches are forcing him and his fellow fishermen out of business. As Tilghman Islander William Roulette points out, "We all must work part-time ashore." The Chesapeake fleet of skipjacks, sail-driven oyster dredges, has dropped from more than 100 boats to 30; the number of working watermen has shrunk from 7,500 in the '50s to about...
...Search of Excellence, Peters and Waterman...