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  • The festival is named for the flip side of the Velvet Underground's 1966 single "All Tomorrow's Parties."

    Festival Hopes to Bring Its Own Vibe to the Jersey Shore Barbara Chai 2011

  • Celia Harrison, at the time the station controller at Aldgate station, told the inquests that she had phoned London Underground's network control centre three times in the minutes after the bomb, requesting ever more hurriedly the presence of ambulance and other emergency services, as the scale of the injuries became clear.

    7/7 inquest: Aldgate train's driver asked for phones after radio failed Esther Addley 2010

  • But this is cumbersome and can fail badly: Mr Kirby should look at the story of London Underground's "public-private partnership".

    Letters: Private profit and public debts 2011

  • "But the quantities are small enough that a seven-day journey over thousands of miles will be hard to detect" when it arrives in the U.S., said Weather Underground's Dr. Masters.

    Radiation Effects Vary Gautam Naik 2011

  • I'm listening to the Velvet Underground's "Black Angel's Death Song" so I miss the mother next to me telling her son that George Jetson wrote the Bill of Rights and my wife tugs at my headphones and I get annoyed, but then I'm grateful 'cause I get to hear the mother tell the son about our war in Vietnam, which she says was on the TV show "M*A*S*H."

    Family Travel to an iPod Beat Patton Oswalt 2011

  • Weather Underground's Masters suggested it was remarkable that the total wasn't higher: "Previous major typhoons to strike the Philippines have nearly always killed hundreds, and sometime thousands, so the preparation and evacuation efforts for Megi likely saved hundreds of lives."

    Typhoon Megi likely to track east of Hong Kong Jason Samenow 2010

  • Great post here in London Underground Tube Diary - Going Underground's Blog about yesterday's Central Line "accident", which was being repeatedly announced in doom-laden tomes as I made my way home yesterday evening.

    Media Maxine 2009

  • Our MTA performance picks: the Velvet Underground's "After Hours" and the Kingston Trio's lovely, jazzy "Scotch and Soda."

    Busking in the Underground Anne Kadet 2011

  • The pop artist selected the banana for use alongside his signature on the cover of The Velvet Underground's 1967 album The Velvet Underground and Nico, according to the lawsuit.

    Velvet Underground moves to protect Banana Album design 2012

  • Now, 25 years later, Underground's still a good song.

    Labyrinth: Sing Along with David Bowie! 2009

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