Word: format
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...through cell phones, among other new media. Several said the strike was necessary to avoid missing out on the new revenue stream, a sacrifice they feel they made 20 years ago by settling for a small share of sales of DVDs, when that was a nascent format. "The guild really botched DVDs in the '80s," says one children's TV writer. "They were not gonna make the same mistake with the Internet. It comes down to not being screwed...
...caucus format in Washington, Nebraska and Maine could help Obama, who has won six of the seven caucus states so far, thanks to his passionate, dedicated following and stronger grassroots organizations. "I think that it is fair to say that he should win the caucuses in Maine, Nebraska and Washington State on Saturday. For my own state of Louisiana, I would venture that Senator Obama should win here," said Kevin Mulcahy, a political science professor at Louisiana State University, who himself plans on voting for Clinton...
...Lucky,” Matthew Caws’ lyrics are often awkward. The words sometimes don’t fit quite right, occasionally splitting sentences across lines. Caws sounds as if he took a casual conversation with a bunch of guys and stuffed it into a musical format. But Nada Surf’s music tends to concentrate on melody more than poetry, so they think they can get away with it. One final highlight, “The Fox,” doesn’t blend into the monotony. Sparse drumbeats and a wandering bass line make...
...before—remember Jay-Z and Beyoncé back in ’03? While “Scream”—the video for the fifth single off Tim’s 2007 album “Shock Value,” has no such format. In fact, it has no format at all. The introduction provided above is entirely my own, and the video actually opens in medias res. Ostensibly, “Scream” is about a theft of some sort. Otherwise why would Nicole Scherzinger sport a ski mask indoors...
...Indeed, they are working to make sure that is the case. The day of the primaries, the Clinton campaign announced she had agreed to participate in four debates - a format in which she has dominated - in the coming month and challenged Obama to do the same. But the Obama campaign is in no rush. "Our schedule's not going to be dictated by the Clinton campaign," said campaign manager David Plouffe...