Word: contentions
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...content with producing commercials and 70% of all the station identifications that racket through the middle ear of Middle America, P. & T. is now seeping into the semiconsciousness of the whole world. The BBC's pop network is overrun with Pepper & Tanner jingles ("It's what's happening . . . Radio One"). So is station Rediffusion Singapore. For the state radio system of Malawi, P. & T. tapes are dubbed in Chitumbuka, a native dialect. It was P. & T., naturally, which prerecorded the "This Is Apollo Weather" parody "intros" played by the astronauts during the Apollo 12 moon shot...
...near-nude that they threatened to get dressed. "If they do it," said Theater Owner Paul Raymond, "I'll ring down the curtain and give everybody their money back." But eventually he did turn the heating on earlier than usual; and stepped up the under-the-floor calorie content. "It's made all the difference," smiled Actor Noel Tovey. "I think the cast will be quite content." Not the tweedy British audience, though. "Like being in the tropics," muttered one lady in the stalls...
...nothing else, giving the whole album the sound of "Instant Karma." All the songs are intensely personal, some of them resembling the feeling of "Julia." (One cut. "Look at Me," uses almost the same melody.) More interesting, however, is that half the songs have some kind of political content, which implies that John may be ditching his simplistic "Give Peace a Chance" ideas...
...amazed by the content of a story headlined "Undergraduate Group Tries Hand at Conducting Presidency Search" which appeared in the December 8th issue of the CRIMSON. This article totally misrepresented the manner in which the student search committee headed by Natalie Shiras was funded...
...report urges that the study of curriculum content be subordinated to investigations of, and the training of students to deal with, the impact of a school's social structure- the so-called "hidden curriculum...