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...hockey Black Hawks and the basketball Bulls, of which he was part owner. The Wirtz-Norris interests gained such a stranglehold over boxing-promoting 90% of all championship bouts in the U.S. between 1949 and 1955-that a federal court ordered their International Boxing Clubs dissolved. Owner of a string of lakefront luxury high-rises that reportedly earned him more than $100 million a year, Wirtz once boasted, "I don't know how much I'm worth, and I don't care...
...nine professional symphony orchestras in Tokyo alone, with others in such major cities as Osaka, Nagoya and Kyoto. There is a booming recital scene, featuring both native artists and foreign performers who come to Japan attracted by the high fees and attentive, respectful audiences. Music schools turn out string players and pianists who are the equal of any in their technical command and knowledge of the repertory...
...knows where, and backs it with electronically altered vocals and a variety of funk sounds, which recall everything from Caribbean metal drums to a fart. Spaceman Jonzun, himself, is credited with the following: lead vocals, computer programming, electro drums, space bass, space-vocals, sound effects, synthesized keyboards, background vocals, string and brass synthesizers. And the three other band members do stuff as well...
Even before the President's announcement, Brazilians had been anticipating wage cutbacks. Over the past two weeks, workers have staged a string of strikes, including an illegal six-day walkout by 1,350 employees at two state oil refineries. It was the first work stoppage in the crucial energy industry since a military coup ousted the last elected civilian government in 1964. In Rio de Janeiro, 30,000 protesters marched; many waved placards urging the government not to surrender the nation. After Figueiredo's speech, which seemed to confirm the public's fears, Joaquim Dos Santos Andrade...
...some students with things were otherwise. Fox answers only to the Dean of the Faculty. Aside from becoming good huddles with Fox, however, your best bet as a student to influence decisions on the College level is through elected committee positions from the Undergraduate Council, the latest in a string of student governments at Harvard and one which has yet to prove that it can make it through four years here without tripping...