Word: chunks
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...perennial problems of marketing in India: How do you reach the 700 million people living in rural areas who, though poor, would still add up to a big chunk of change if they only knew about your products? That's something Satyan Mishra, 33, has spent a lot of time thinking about. Mishra is the founder and CEO of Drishtee, a six-year-old company dedicated to making services and goods found in cities available to country folk...
...scrutinized his every move, even his breathing, as there would be no score to help tell the audience what to feel.“What does an inhale mean, now that there’s no music?” he asks.In addition, Llewellyn Moss spends a large chunk of the film by himself, on the run—another challenge.“The fear is that I am going to be boring as an actor. How much should Llewellyn talk to himself in the desert?” he asks. “We didn?...
...single force but an historical perfect storm that drove the public away.No one could be sadder about the separation than Ross, whose enthusiasm for music as music suffuses the book. His obvious affection for all those composers that posterity forgot leads him occasionally to bite off a larger chunk than his readership can chew (the “Invisible Men” chapter in particular feels overstuffed), but for the most part he makes now-peripheral figures like Franz Lehár and Roy Harris feel as relevant as Dmitri Shostakovich and Aaron Copland—or even Bob Dylan...
...However, VES has three tracks from which concentrators choose—studio and film, environmental studies, and film studies—and students do receive the training and skills that allow them to pursue careers in fields that are not strictly artistic. “A big chunk of VES these days is not studio art or even film production,” says Connor. “The environmental study wing, though it’s not very large at the moment, is more like a pre-architecture major. VES teaches how to think about space and place...
...ruse. No one became president of anything that day, despite all the old crap that Faust managed to accumulate in the course of the ceremony. The Charter of the Harvard Corporation, vintage 1650, is really just a chunk of parchment. The keys to the University—which, I’m told, open nothing but the Mass. Hall liquor cabinet—are barely even symbolic. It’s nice to think that handing over a couple pieces of silver could change history, but that’s clearly never been the case...