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Stevens and progressive
* Stevens Cooperative School-A progressive elementary school and parent cooperative with two campuses in Hoboken and Jersey City, New Jersey, founded in 1949.
Although Decca had set up the first of the British " progressive " labels, Deram Records, in 1966, with such stars as Cat Stevens and The Moody Blues, by the time the punk era set in 1977, Decca had pop success with such acts as John Miles, novelty creation Father Abraham and The Smurfs, and productions by longtime Decca associate Jonathan King.
With a staff that included B. Mitchell Reed, Stevens, Jimmy Rabbitt, Brother John, and (" The Burner ") Mary Turner, Stevens introduced an irreverent, exciting new rock format that retained some of Donahue's progressive freedom but gave it energy, consistency, and a branded attitude filled with radio theater, featured programming, and high production values similar to those that had been integrated at KROQ.
The familiar piano arrangement on Stevens ' recording was performed by Rick Wakeman, a classically trained keyboardist best known for his tenures in the English progressive rock band Yes.

Stevens and political
" In keeping with that sentiment, Lincoln led the moderates regarding Reconstruction policy, and was opposed by the Radical Republicans, under Rep. Thaddeus Stevens, Sen. Charles Sumner and Sen. Benjamin Wade, political allies of the president on other issues.
On the conclusion of talks in London, Britain agreed to grant Sierra Leone Independence on the 27 of April 1961. however, the outspoken trade unionist Siaka Stevens was the only delegate who refused to sign Sierra Leone's declaration of Independendence on the grounds that there had been a secret defence pact between Sierra Leone and Britain ; another point of contention by Stevens was the Sierra Leonean government's position that there would be no elections held before independence which would effectively shut him out of Sierra Leone's political process.
Stevens took advantage of the dissatisfaction with the ruling SLPP among some prominent politicians from the Northern part of Sierra Leone to form the APC ; and Stevens used the Northern part of Sierra Leone as his political base.
In January 1835, frustrated by the political stalemate, Michigan's acting territorial Governor Stevens T. Mason called for a constitutional convention to be held in May of that year despite Congress ' refusal to approve an enabling act authorizing such a state constitution.
After the war, Stevens attended the University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ), where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1947.
Stevens refuses and this brings to the surface another plot-point of the movie: political correctness.
On November 29 Stevens alerted his audience via the social network site Twitter that he would be recording ten new political comedy songs.
In the television interview Stevens offered his opinions of the current political climate, the TSA, and announced that his next single would deal with President Obama's budget plan.
A lot of the music videos released by Stevens since December 2009 are political in nature.
The music videos, many of which have obtained more than half a million unique views, have helped establish Stevens as a legitimate political entertainer.
The Pro-Euro Conservative Party was a British political party announced by John Stevens and Brendan Donnelly in February 1999, formed to contest the 1999 European Parliament Elections.
After she left politics, she wrote that although the position of deputy prime minister is only ceremonial, " very often, the DPM's job was to protect the prime minister from the political damage that Question Period can inflict on a leader ," further citing the experience of Erik Nielsen during the Sinclair Stevens scandal.
Jon Stevens Corzine ( born January 1, 1947 ) is an American political figure and former finance executive.
The Reconstruction Party was a Canadian political party founded by Henry Herbert Stevens, a long-time Conservative Member of Parliament ( MP ).
Stevens is generally criticised for dictatorial methods of government in which many of his political opponents were executed, as well as for mismanaging the economy.
Stevens disarms Carver and forces him to reveal that the DEA's war on drugs is a farce, and that Hector Guzman may someday be useful as a political asset to the State Department.
Kirby's Tory political complexion proved a stumbling-block, and in the event John Stevens Henslow was appointed.
In August 1939 he handled a major political crisis brought about when the former Deputy Leader of the governing United Australia Party, Eric Spooner brought down Premier Stevens in a motion of no confidence.
" David E. Stevens notes that many scholars take the Prince of Persia to be an earthly political authority, such as Cambyses II.
Many thought Hollick would meet his match in Lord Stevens of Ludgate, proprietor of United ; but it was Stevens who was sidelined as Hollick became chief executive, and within 18 months the Express had undergone a radical shift of political affiliation, dropping its long-standing support for the Conservative Party to become an enthusiastic proponent of Tony Blair's New Labour.
This is usually a straightforward decision, though occasionally the Governor has to make a judgment, as in August 1939 when the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, handled a major political crisis brought about when the former Deputy Leader of the governing United Australia Party, Eric Spooner brought down Premier Bertram Stevens in a motion of no confidence.

Stevens and philosophy
His ideas find an echo in the philosophy of the modernist poet Wallace Stevens who suggests that we live in the tension between the shapes we take as the world acts upon us, and the ideas of order that our imagination imposes upon the world.
Vendler's lecture, entitled " The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar ," used a number of poems by Wallace Stevens to argue for the role of the arts ( as opposed to history and philosophy ) in the study of humanities.
In Things Merely Are ( Routledge, 2005 ), Critchley examines the relation between philosophy and poetry through an extended meditation on the poetry of Wallace Stevens.

Stevens and soon
Stevens visited Conakry on 19 March 1971, and soon afterwards, around 200 Guinean soldiers were despatched to Freetown.
Abbott soon abandoned the legal profession, however, and after studying theology with his uncle, John Stevens Cabot Abbott, was ordained a minister of the Congregational Church in 1860.
With the lack of new faces in the new APC cabinet under president Momoh and the return of many of the old faces from Stevens government, criticisms soon arose that Momoh was simply perpetuating the rule of Stevens.
Neither single charted and soon after, another female vocalist was added to the line up, Sandra Stevens.
Stevens soon gained a reputation as an active prosecutor who vigorously prosecuted violations of federal and territorial liquor, drug, and prostitution laws, characterized by Fairbanks area homesteader Niilo Koponen ( who later served in the Alaska State House of Representatives from 1982 – 1991 ) as " this rough tough shorty of a district attorney who was going to crush crime.
The two labels split up soon after and Curb Records continued releasing material on Stevens.
A railroad between Stevens Point and Portage was soon built, coming through four miles to the east at a spot called Coloma Station.
As soon as he arrived in New Jersey, Rafalski was teamed with Devils captain Scott Stevens.
Before long, Stevens began making engines, starting off with a better-built version of the Mitchell but the family soon developed their own designs, including parallel-twins and V-twins, which were sold as proprietary engines to other manufacturers, including Werner, Wolf and Clyno.
Stevens was soon overpowered by the rest of the gang.
Actress and singer Connie Stevens ( who appeared in the Warner TV series Hawaiian Eye ) sang the song's chorus, but although her record contract entitled her to a 5 percent royalty rate, the label arbitrarily defined her contribution to be a favour to Byrnes and assigned her just 1 % royalty on the song, despite the fact that, as she soon discovered, her name was being prominently displayed on the single's label.
Stevens soon discovers that Samuel Beauchamp is due to be executed in Illinois within hours.
The very first line-up featured Billy Idol and Steve Stevens ( together with McKagan and Sorum ), but they were soon replaced by Jones and Taylor.
Stevens ' was already well known for his location of the Great Northern Railway's line across Montana's Marias Pass, and would soon go on to plan the Panama Canal at the behest of Theodore Roosevelt.
However, Kenton declines Stevens ' offer to return to Darlington Hall, announcing instead that she wants to remain with her husband, since their daughter is soon to present them with a grandchild.
At first Stevens was unsure about the idea when the choreographer told her of the plans for the video but she soon warmed up to it, " It was strange at first but I like it because it's something new and looks great on stage.
To replace him, the cast was augmented by imported British actor Ronnie Stevens and Australian actor-comedian Ron Frazer, who soon became a national star himself.
Stevens and Douglas were released from TNA Wrestling as of May 10, 2007, but TNA Mobile announced soon afterward that they would be working for TNA without a contract from time to time.
It soon emerged that Fontaine couldn't dance, but Stevens persuaded Astaire not to replace her with Ruby Keeler.

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