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Lucinda Williams is in pain: why can't this rough-edged poet of heartache and loss seem to finish an album?

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Williams' newest album, 'Car Wheels on a Gravel Road,' is years overdo because of the singer's almost obsessive behavior of constant revisions. Several recording sessions are described in which Williams seems almost tormented in her desire to make the perfect album, even if it means revision again.

Author: Frey, Darcy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
Management, Biography, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Music producers (Persons), Criticism and interpretation, Sound recordings, Singers, Sound recording executives and producers, Williams, Lucinda

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Suite deal

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Members of a building maintenance workers union demanded that Gus Bevona leave his post as president in Feb 1999. He was forced to retire because of the extravagant life he was living that was found unjustifiable by other union officials and members who are merely earning $32,000 a year.

Author: Greenhouse, Steven
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Ethical aspects, Labor unions, Corruption, Bevona, Gus

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Staying on the level in the great outdoors

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Three different leveling systems were evaluated to determine their effectiveness in large outdoor leveling tasks. A brief overview of their performance is presented.

Author: Henkenius, Merle
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Levels (Surveying instruments)

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