Rock of aged: the old-timers dominate Britain's pop-music exports

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US music fans still buy millions of records by older, British pop stars such as Elton John and Rod Stewart, but they are not buying as many albums by young, upcoming groups. The Brit Awards finally recognized the new talent by giving the band Blur four awards.

Author: Wallace, Bruce
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Achievements and awards, Public opinion, Music, John, Elton, Music, British, British music, Blur (Music group)

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The last queen?

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As Queen Elizabeth turns 70, the monarchy is under attack and may not survive. Although the Queen receives a 74% public approval rating, republicans argue for an end to the monarchy due to the antics of her offspring and their wives.

Author: Wallace, Bruce
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Cover Story, Behavior, Biography, Monarchy, British monarchy, Heads of state, Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom

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A woolly debate: violent protests over animal rights rock an English town

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The export of live sheep to France is a controversial topic in Brightlingsea, England. Animal-rights activists in England object to France's policy of keeping the sheep in small crates so that the meat will become more tender.

Author: Wallace, Bruce
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
France, International trade, Livestock industry, England, Animal rights movement

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