Word: reviews
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...melts down, releasing a cloud of radioactive gas which blows over New Haven. Plant officials term the meltdown a "routine operating failure, one that proves the safety of nuclear power because 60 per cent of the concrete wall remained unaffected." The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announces the formation of a review committee headed by former Chief Justice Earl Warren...
...said yesterday members of those two groups have reacted favorably to the idea of a review committee. He added that, pending approval, the review committee may begin its work in late February...
...review committee may suggest procedural reforms to the relevant body, but the faculty must approve structural alterations...
Bravo to Richard Schickel for his incisive review of Star Trek-The Motion Picture, my nominee for turkey of the year! I only regret that I was among those foolish enough to contribute their money to this movie's early box office success...
...collection by Solomon Burke or some blues by Jimmy Reed. The evaluations can be infuriatingly arbitrary: albums by a group of four-chord gobblers like Mahogany Rush are rated as high as some by Van Morrison and Neil Young. The fault, however, is also part of the point. Rock reviewing is high-temperature writing. It has as much in common with the sports page as the book review. The best entries in the Guide mean to pick a fight, to get you to listen close and to give a sense of rock history. There is even a glossary. Maybe...