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Opening with their classic, "Remedy," the Crowes established an intensity that lasted well into the second hour of play. "I haven't felt that much energy since a Gwar show back in the 80s," cried a fellow concert-goer. Indeed, the Crowes had a distinctively non-Orpheum crowd shaking like Salt 'n Pepa, moshing like Eddie Vedder and grooving like Beck on a runaway turntable. Even the Jerry Garcia look-alikes were moving. Scary, yes. Surprising, no. The Crowes and their distinctive, hard edge rock and roll strike a beat that is hard to deny...

Author: By Michael C. Large, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Good Crowe Rock 'n Roll | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Packers in football? There were some lean years in the 80s...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: Smart Move, Roger Rocket | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...Packers in football? There were some lean years in the 80s...

Author: By Goin Bohlen, | Title: Good Move, Rocket Roger | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

Powell briefly attended London's venerable Central Saint Martin's College of Art & Design before dropping out to work as an assistant designer in theater. Her movie career was launched in the mid '80s when she met director Derek Jarman, with whom she collaborated on Caravaggio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Designing Woman | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...enthusiasm for solar energy ebbed in the '80s after President Reagan ended tax credits for alternative power sources. Judy Corbett, who had been appointed to California's Solar Cal Council by Governor Jerry Brown, suddenly found herself without a job when his successor, George Deukmejian, pulled the plug on the agency. So she set up a nonprofit organization called the Local Government Commission to help educate officials on ways to deal with social and environmental problems. "It was clear to me that without mayors and city council managers and supervisors undertaking the lead in making things change, Village Homes could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL AND JUDY CORBETT: Back to the Garden: A Suburban Dream | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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