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...probably know what scratching is—moving the record back and forth while the needle’s down—but it’s far more complex than you’d think. DJs with staggering rhythmic precision and hand control can master techniques with names like “chirps” and “flares” and “orbits” and “crabs...
...have to be before you switch off and nothing comes as a surprise any longer? It is somewhat difficult to empathize with a character who is portrayed as a demi-god and acts like it, too. Høeg’s fast and catchy writing skips back and forth between past and present with surprising ease. Though he occasionally lapses into unnecessary repetition, Høeg avoids sounding preachy as he drops tidbits of social criticism into his narrative. When Kasper is in a heartbroken daze, for example, he only “comes to his senses just...
...therapist dons a ski mask for one brief shot and eventually keels over on to the floor. As Sara joins Tegan from the fire escape and the two dash out of the room, the fast-paced editing nicely suggests the twins’ solidarity. The camera cuts back and forth from so many angles that it becomes difficult to tell who’s who. They’re definitely two separate characters again at the end, though; Sara looks less than pleased at her sister for putting her through the whole ordeal. The catchy tune, innovative lyrical phrasing...
...Vice President Dick Cheney said in October 2006, “We don’t torture. That’s not what we’re involved in. We live up to our obligations in international treaties that we’re party to and so forth...
...transfer of credits, a problem created by the lack of communication between the different offices involved.Transcripts from study abroad are processed at the OIP and then sent to the Registrar’s office, where they officially become part of a student’s record. This back-and-forth means students have to deal with two bureaucratic processes. Even worse, students applying for fellowships or participating in the recruiting process must also coordinate with OCS. “I felt I was put in the middle of offices that weren’t communicating with each other...