Word: harps
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cramped space of her room, Miller walks a tightrope to avoid her roommate's harp while she performs handstands before diving practice...
...harp sort of cramps my acrobatic style," she said...
...will make Bill Clinton unwind. Everyone needs to be beyond the phone and the mailman, to go to a place where NAFTA, if mentioned at all, is thought to be a new kind of pasta, and health care means taking the waters off South Beach. He can no longer harp about soaking the rich in a place where the rich are soaking...
Where the suburban Simi Valley jury in the first trial heard prosecutors harp on the videotape, this team meticulously countered defense evidence. On whether King's facial wounds came from police batons, Koon testified, "Mr. King fell like a tree. He made a one-point landing on his face." Dr. Harry Smith of San Antonio, Texas, a leading expert witness, asserted this scenario was impossible. The bones beneath King's right eye were crushed to powder, which required a pressure equivalent to 350 lbs., while his nose, which would have been broken by pressure of about 50 lbs., remained intact...
Finishing the concert, the BSO showed a stamina rarely seen in amateur orchestra with Ginastera's "Variaciones concertantes in 12 Movements." Variations ranged from plaintive cello and bass solos with harp accompaniment to sudden Stravinsky-like explosions of cacophony that contained both smooth and abrasive wind solos. Violin passages reminiscent of Saint-Saens offered calms in the auditory storm...