Word: herein
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...There is a list of things Congress is supposed to do, and anything outside of that is not within Congress’s powers,” Barnett said, referring to the words “herein granted” in the first section of Article I as justification for limiting Congress’ power...
...electro” element in electroclash doesn’t signal a return to the jittery rhythms of “Planet Rock” and its progeny, but rather to Kraftwerk and the cool futurisms of synth-pop. Herein lies the problem; the profound inhumanity of machine music was central to the latter group’s ethos and appeal. With the radio often sounding more deranged and metallic than those early experiments, this late revival really comprises some of the oldest sounding new music around...
...obsessed with MTV—MTV.com is right after the New York Times website on my internet bookmarks—ask me if I watch MTV at school, and I’d have to admit that I don’t even know the channel designation in Cambridge. Herein lies MTV’s marketing dilemma: college students need a damn good reason to abandon their pursuit of keg parties to watch television instead...
...guess you caught me, as herein lies my real hatred for Avril Lavigne. She was quoted as saying, “I have a great body, too. But I’m not gonna show it off because I’m not selling my body, I’m selling my music.” A noble idea, yes. But why the bitchiness? Even Christina Aguilera keeps her mouth shut about Britney, who for some time was her archrival. And guess what? The same teenage girls who went crazy at Britney concerts will soon stand in line for Avril...
...denote toughness, heart and passion, they agreed. But when news of Dambrot’s usage got out, the college administration reproached and then fired him. Kennedy thinks that Dumbrot’s usage was ill-advised, but thinks his being fired was too harsh a sentence. Herein lies the contradiction. If racist intent was not apparent in Dambrot’s use, what else constituted its inappropriateness? Is ignorance or the simplification of the word’s far-reaching implications alone worthy of criticism? And if so, should all speakers, of all races, be aware of these implications...