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  • Neelie Kroes Neelie Kroes A veteran Dutch politician whose resolve has won her the nickname of "Steely Neelie," Neelie Kroes became the European Commission for the Digital Agenda at the European Commission in 2010, after nearly six years as European Commissioner for Competition.

    Tech's Top 25 2011

  • Basehead, and several of the songs (including the closer "Get in the Car") have a jazzy feel that recalls Steely Dan.

    The New Yorker 2010

  • Wycliffe 'Steely' Johnson: musician and producer production duo Steely & Clevie, Wycliffe "Steely" Johnson played a key role in the reggae and its reinvention in the styles known as ragga and dancehall.

    WN.com - Articles related to Adviser: Obama awaiting finished health care bill 2009

  • Wycliffe Johnson, an innovative composer and producer known as Steely who held sway over two decades of music, died Tuesday in East Patchogue, N.Y. He was 47 and lived in

    WN.com - Articles related to RDU posts first traffic gain in 18 months 2009

  • Always wondered where the name Steely Dan came from but didn’t wonder enough to find out!

    Think Progress » Passionate Conservatism 2005

  • 'Steely' in Elizabethan times was used both literally and figuratively.

    Marmion Walter Scott 1801

  • How one would preserve that much clarity in such a chaotic, distorted and powerful force of music is beyond me, and equal to (if not better than) the audiophility of groups such as Steely Dan.

    Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website 2010

  • St. The Blenders will deliver a mix of jazzy tunes including takes on jazz classics and favorites from groups such as Steely Dan and Boz Scaggs.

    PNJ - News 2010

  • These projects are in tribute to late Wycliffe 'Steely' Johnson, the other, half of Steely and Clevie Productions.

    Jammin Reggae Archives 2010

  • St. The Blenders will deliver a mix of jazzy tunes including takes on jazz classics and favorites from groups such as Steely Dan and Boz Scaggs.

    PNJ - News 2010

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