Word: waved
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more realistic and no less pretentious than the long hair, the beads, and the talk of free love and revolution that epitomized the 60s. Like much of the rock music in the early 70s which merely copied the styles developed in the 60s, much of the punk and new wave of today has copied the aesthetic look, the easy cynicism, and the fast energy of the original punk movement, without retaining any of the original inspiration...
Husker Du, and its fellow hardcore bands, however, have attempted to break away from the inflammatory, anarchic message inherent in much of today's punk and new wave music. In a sense, Husker Du's statement. "You want to change the world by breaking rules and laws/People don't do things like that/in the real world at all" can be interpreted as a condemnation of the message of other recent bands...
John K. Fairbank '29, Higginson Professor of History Emeritus and a pioneer in the field of China studies at Harvard, said the gift would help promote "a new wave of interest" in East Asian studies at Harvard...
Mass migration is nothing new in European history. The Continent's religious, dynastic and economic upheavals have uprooted people for centuries: Eastern Jews to the West, French Huguenots to Germany, and, most recently, Spaniards, Portuguese and Italians to the factories of the north. Every wave of émigrés has met resistance...
...three-room flat with their three youngest sons. Their daughters Nilguen and Aynur, 21, have a small apartment on the top floor of the same building. Mustafa is a forklift operator at the Siemens factory, where he has worked for 15 years. He is a cheerful, gregarious man. The wave of anti-Turkish sentiment has left him puzzled and saddened, and he sees little help from the national government. "I am not political," he says. "I don't know what they think. They accept us as workers, but not as Menschen. They asked us to come and work here...