Word: element
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Reeves said he favored the "school to work" element of the proposal because he believes that while many Cambridge students have no trouble entering college, they frequently leave without finishing their first year...
Ariadne, her eyes large with compassion, tells her husband, "Dio, we need to talk about your drinking." Dionysus can't believe what he is hearing. "Look, I'm the god of wine, okay? I'm not the god of iced tea. I am the god of revelry, a crucial element of the fertility process. The dancing and drinking and whooping and wahooing is what makes the wheat grow, babes. That's what gives us the corn crop...
There is an element of hypocrisy to much of the anticloning furor, or if not hypocrisy, superstition. The fact is we are already well down the path leading to genetic manipulation of the creepiest sort. Life-forms can be patented, which means they can be bought and sold and potentially traded on the commodities markets. Human embryos are life-forms, and there is nothing to stop anyone from marketing them now, on the same shelf with the Cabbage Patch dolls...
...music has moved in one century through all of the phases that Western classical music did in three, progressing from folk expression to avant-garde experimentation. Fox feels that jazz, like current classical music, sacrifices originality for technical perfection. He emphasized that "Jazz is about exploring," and that this element must be preserved. Theory and form should take a backseat to creativity, explained Fox, and he offered his paraphrase of Stravinsky as evidence: "Stravinsky said, `I like this chord...I dig this.'" Fox added, "You don't have to have a label on it to make it legitimate...
...Kudgel "Now" 3. Ampersands "Post Cards" 4. Huggybear "Pansy Twist" 5. Rancid Hell Spawn "Rebel with a Bus Pass" 6. King Loser "Never a Thought" 7. Milkmine "Skelch" 8. Bikini Kill "Magnet" 9. Gaunt "No Hope" 10. Fat Day "Knute Rockne" 11. New Bomb Turks "This Place Sucks" 12. Element of Crimes "Delinquent Squint" 13. Universal Order of Armageddon "Flux" 14. Monster Truck 5 "Ain't Never Been" 15. The Lune "Giving Up" 16. Sparkalepsy "Friendly Fire" 17. Skinned Teen "Punk Rockest" 18. Conflict "These Colours" 19. Victims "Television Addict" 20. Thinking Fellers "Undertaker...