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Not only is this the last eclectic of the year, but it is also the last one for this writer. Some final thoughts:

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Final Thoughts and Quotes | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

The good news is that Joe Jackson has, by this time, developed into a nearly flawless songwriter. His 1979 debut album Look Sharp had few bad cuts, and since then Jackson has consistently experimented with standard pop forms and non-pop genres--among them big-band swing, cool jazz, salsa...

Author: By Glenn Slater, | Title: Great Balls of Fire | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

"Gould's interest is eclectic," said Wilder. Duke students have said they are familiar with Gould's work from social science and psychology as well as science, he said.

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Gould to Give Speech At Duke Commencement | 4/13/1989 | See Source »

Nunn's Senate tenure reflects an eclectic mix of interests. National security is his primary focus, of course, and the keys to his influence are knowledge, timing and as little partisanship as possible. "By the time he starts talking about a subject," says Democratic Senator Carl Levin of Michigan, "he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart, Dull And Very Powerful: SAM NUNN | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

The subjects made up an extraordinarily eclectic curriculum, and the teachers may well have been the most high-powered bunch ever assembled on or off a campus. For example:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Education of a Standby | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

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