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Clinton salutes rockers.


Byline: By LAURA Laura, subject of the love poems of Petrarch. She is thought to be Laura de Noves (1308?–1348), wife of Hugo de Sade, but this has not been proved.

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SUPERSTAR music label Good Vibrations was given an all-American boost when Bill Clinton sent them a birthday card.

The former US President sent his best wishes for the 30th anniversary concert of the punk punk

Aggressive form of rock music that coalesced into an international (though predominantly Anglo-American) movement in 1975–80. Originating in the countercultural rock of artists such as the Velvet Underground and Iggy (Pop) and the Stooges, punk rock evolved in
 label.

After praising the "unique example" from the Belfast outfit, he addressed a special message to founder Terri Hooley.

And in a personal letter to event organiser Arthur Magee, he said: "Good Vibrations provides a unique and inspiring example in that endeavour.

"By supporting young musicians, Good Vibrations not only helped individual musicians to realise their dreams but also offered listeners the opportunity to better appreciate one another."

Mr Clinton also praised the label for urging young people to back the Good Friday Good Friday, anniversary of Jesus' death on the cross. According to the Gospels, Jesus was put to death on the Friday before Easter Day. Since the early church Good Friday has been observed by fasting and penance.  Agreement.

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 25, 2008
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