Word: yellow
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recent Overnite Sensation an even greater effort to reach the larger record-buying public. In the process Zappa forsakes musical complexity for standard four-beat rhythms, heavymetal guitar runs and scatalogical excesses not unlike Harvard Lampoon humor. Apostrophe' offers more of the same, including "Don't Eat Yellow Snow." Perhaps the only redeeming feature of these two albums is the tight ensemble playing that is typical of the Mothers...
...first Sheppard trial was a shambles and infected by the worst kind of yellow journalism. But in voiding Sheppard's conviction the U.S. Supreme Court laid the blame exactly where it belonged-at the feet of an insensitive trial judge who had failed to take even the most basic steps to protect his jury. Not to be overlooked, however, is the second Sheppard trial held in that same "poisoned" city, Cleveland, where a determined trial judge produced an obviously fair proceeding. Although I agree with Judge Elliot's reversal of the Calley conviction on other grounds, I cannot...
...race began poorly for the Crimson as Navy sailed out at a grueling pace. "All I could see was the yellow of Navy," Keefe said. "I hung back and Bill Muller and I were about 20th at the mile mark...
...Cherry did first, I should say quickly who the ironworkers are: Ironworkers are the men who ride the tops of tall buildings as the buildings go up, fitting together beams and columns (the "iron," which is really steel) and climbing higher as they build to build more. They wear yellow hardhats, drink too much, and have a strong sense of their elite status in construction work. There are 175,000 of them and they belong to a union called The International Brotherhood of Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Ironworkers. The most prestigious among them are the "connectors," who actually...
...Emperor without a stitch on. Later, as president-elect of the American Bar Association in 1971, he met with Nixon for an hour. "Nixon was eager to discuss matters and be of help," recalls Jaworski. "I can see Ehrlichman yet, sitting right next to him taking notes on a yellow pad." It was a good meeting...