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 London Calling is a double album released by The Clash in December 1979 in the UK, and the first week of January 1980 in the U.S. The album marked the band's critical and commercial breakthrough.[1] Besides straightforward punk rock, it featured a much... 
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 The Sunday Telegraph London London calling
02/22/2004: 392 words, approx. 1 pages LONDON'S congestion charge is based on sound economic principles. Consumers are being made to pay for a scarce resource - road space. Marginal social-cost pricing, as Friedman would call it, recognises that congestion, delays and pollution are a burden on society. And by transferring... summary from source:
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) London Calling
12/04/1996: 772 words, approx. 3 pages JILL SCHENSUL, Leisure Editor The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-04-1996 LONDON CALLING -- THE INEXPENSIVE GETAWAY FOR GRAY SKIES, GREAT SHOPPING, AND CHRISTMAS CHEER By JILL SCHENSUL, Leisure Editor Date: 12-04-1996, Wednesday Section: YOUR TIME Edition: All Editions -- 5 Star, 4 Star,... summary from source:
 AP News London Calling: Ducks open NHL schedule
7/11/2007: 449 words, approx. 2 pagesThe Anaheim Ducks will take the Stanley Cup back to its birthplace when they open the NHL's 90th season and begin defense of their first championship in London against the rival Los Angeles Kings.The two-game series highlights the 2007-08 schedule, released by the league Wednesday.Anaheim,... summary from source:
Investor's Business Daily London Calling: ETFs In Telecoms Hit Highs
5/24/2007: 425 words, approx. 1 pagesInvestors in European telecom stocks have worried about rumors the EU soon would cap roaming charges on cell phone calls, hurting profits. That is until new rumors surfaced about possible mergers.The big players, Vodafone VOD, France Telecom FTE and Deutsche Telekom DT of Germany all...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by John Piccarella
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The persistent paradox of the Clash has been that their punk standards demand defiance of the requirements and rewards of the music business, while their artistic standards demand that they work that neighborhood. The persistent wonder of the Clash is how every release is a fresh attack on the complications, compromises and frustrations of their impossible project, how they charge into rock mythology with their integrity intact…. On the picture sleeve of the "London Calling" single, two... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Michael Goldberg
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[With London Calling, the] Clash have created a classic rock album which, literally, defines the state of rock and roll and against which the very best rock of this decade will have to be judged. (p. 32) On this new album, the Clash explore the terrain of American music, even as they reshape it to fit their own purposes. Brand New Cadillac may be an out and out rockabilly song that Carl Perkins could appreciate, but the lyrics are as contemporary as, well, women's lib….
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Critical Essay by John Morthland
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From the raw rage of their epochal first album to the fiery precision of this third one, the evolution of the Clash has been one of the most engrossing spectacles in recent pop music. All along they have been voraciously absorbing old styles and techniques and appropriating new ones. Although nothing on "London Calling" quite comes up to the three British singles (particularly Complete Control) the group released between their first two albums, it would take a real nit-picker to find much wron...
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