Word: blowingly
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...Calla, a negative repercussion of the NYC music boom is the over-saturation of bands fighting for attention. “A lot of bands were expected to blow up,” says Valle. “They all put out records, so now there’s a lot of pressure. At the same time, there are a number of bands that are really good, and they’re not getting as much attention as they should...
Though Reese probably wishes he had been the one to dish out the opening blow, more than a decade of shared experience prevented him from harboring even the shortest of grudges...
...since Kirby took over led to a stinging Op Ed in The Crimson last month, written by the previous year’s two most senior news editors. They concluded damningly, “[Top administrators] seem incapable or unwilling to acknowledge that new procedures and attitudes represent a blow to transparency, and that this is a problem.” Of course, the complaints of two undergraduates, in spite of their rhetorical potency, should probably not trouble Kirby excessively. More worryingly for Kirby, though, over the past week 11 Faculty members, from a broad range of disciplines, voiced similar...
...dramatic Shi'ite walkout dealt a stinging blow to the Bush Administration's exit strategy and to Bremer, even if the disagreement can soon be smoothed over. Without ever appearing in public or communicating with American officials, Ayatullah Sistani showed just how much power he wields over Iraq's future. During the contentious negotiations to draft the basic law, Shi'ite members would frequently accept a point, then reopen the issue after hearing from Ayatullah Sistani. Now they were playing the same trick in public as a way to gain maximum leverage. But any attempt to revise the disputed clauses...
Inconsistency struck the Harvard men’s volleyball again last night in Bristol, R.I., and this time it dealt the Crimson a potentially devastating blow...