Word: firm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they are pretentious. Yes, they have undergone almost as many cast changes as Menudo. Nevertheless, Dream Theater continues to maintain a firm and compelling grip on mainstream progressive-rock/metal since Awake, their breakthrough album. Scenes from a Memory, their eighth record, demonstrates the band's relentless ability to evolve despite holding onto many elements of the same old same old: heavy riffs, ambitious solos, and tender moments disintegrated by explosions of prog power. The album unabashedly flaunts its rock theatrics, with tracks divided into acts and scene. There's even a cast of characters. Although some tracks like "Overture...
...year-old security guard, who asked not to be named, works for Pinkertons Inc., a private security firm...
Their presentations are as glossy as their full-page Crimson advertisements. Free food at posh hotels. Young professionals in business suits smile at the undergrads and offer firm handshakes...
...composed solely with students in mind. The library office also plans to disseminate the packets to the media, potential donors and friends of the library as well as for any general campaigning purposes. The packets are part of a much larger library project, in conjunction with an outside design firm, which includes designing a new library logo, creating "much needed" new stationery and revamping the library Web site...
...Versity.com is on firm legal ground, Berman says. Berman says appellate court decisions from the 1970s had always ruled in favor of note-buying companies. "Two plus two has equaled four for a long time, and professors can't have copyright on that." Frank J. Connors, a university attorney in the Harvard Office of General Counsel, disagrees...