Example sentences for: newport

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  • The story begins nearly a year earlier, in July 1965, when Dylan turned up with an electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival, enraging Pete Seeger, Alan Lomax, and various followers of the folk revival, who were only interested in "authenticity" and political dissent.

  • The Los Angeles Times leads with a California court decision giving companies more power to fire older employees, but has two budget articles on the front--one about how the deal might defang last year's welfare reform law, the other about how it might stimulate real estate sales in such welfare-free zones as Newport Beach.

  • In Orange County, Newport Beach is a major center for rentals, and so is Dana Point further to the south.

  • The latifundium on the Hudson, the Astor and Morgan relatives Eleanor enlisted to bankroll her schemes, the yearly visits to Newport (to which Eleanor was hardly, pace Cook, dragged kicking and screaming), the government and charity connections that allowed her Val-Kill furniture company to break even--what would Eleanor have been without them?

  • A kid looks into a cigarette-vending machine; a toy car is plastered with tobacco brand names; a Newport poster equates smoking with freshness and the outdoors; Joe Camel flaunts his sax.


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