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Word: slides (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Mobutu's own corruption-fueled life-style has angered many of his people. Still, le Guide gave the country a decade of stability. If his government is toppled by the Katangese, Zaïre could slide back into the butchery and division that scarred its birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE: Things Are Looking Bad for Mobutu | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...director Norman Ayrton's credit that throughout most of the two and a half hours of War and Peace, the historian's illusion of control is sustained. By coloring the play's war scenes with two large slide screens that at times trace Napoleon's progress across the map of Europe and at times stain the background with a dull blood red, Ayrton gives the soldiers' disordered flights a suggestive significance beyond the mere chronicling of events. And by frequently isolating the characters at opposite ends of the stages, Ayrton lends to the few joint tableaux an emotional compression that...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: Grand Delusions | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...been unable to ascertain the astrological machinations governing such things, precisely 24 hours after the Winthrop concert begins, the Kuumba Singers of the Afro-American Cultural Center will perform in the Lowell House dining hall. (That's Saturday, March 12 at 8:30 pm for those of you without slide rules or pocket calculators.) Count on richly-textured choral and African folk music; $1 donation requested...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

Georgia Rhythm may be the kind of music they're heading towards. It's the most musically complex cut on the album, opening slowly, with echoes of Jimmy Buffett, building up to a tightly controlled yet steady rhythm. The twang and slide and repeated chords of guitar coming together to make it the most memorable track on R & R Alternative. Perhaps because it's the most seemingly sincere, listen to these lyrics; they sound autobiographical...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Loud, Hot 'Lanta Honky-Tonk | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...faulty slide projector caused a fire on the fourth floor of the Biological Laboratories last night, a spokesman for the Cambridge Fire Department said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around The Campus | 3/8/1977 | See Source »

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