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...performance, it is difficult to make out exactly what the words are in the vastness of the Church, which is frustrating when the lyrics are so passionately rendered. The concert itself was considerably longer than a single CD allows, so the songs have been culled down to album length, reducing three of them to brief “Interludes.” Though the technique works as far as giving a sense of different moods of the concert, the songs do feel truncated compared to their length in performance and the inclusion of applause at the close of some songs...
...Chapman puts her subjects through very basic tests. They’re asked to anonymously fill out a survey and submit a sample of saliva to test current hormone levels. Chapman’s team photocopies students’ hands to test for a correlation between finger length ratios and testosterone levels. A larger difference between the fourth and second fingers indicates a greater prenatal exposure to the hormone. And if the joy of pure science doesn’t excite on its own, there is a one dollar stipend included in the experiment...
Gomes, also Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, began his speech with an anecdotes about his earlier days as the head of the DuBois Institute and spoke at length about the process of promoting his book...
Paul Oakenfold just wants to make people dance. Maybe, I think to myself, that’s why he can’t be bothered to discuss his work at any length. He’s doing his job, so isn’t that enough? “The more people globally who get into dance music, the better it is for everyone. If they’re having a good time, then great; it’s all about the people,” he says benevolently. Oakenfold also enjoys excursions into Hollywood (besides Swordfish, he?...
...President talks often and at length about his ability to spend his political capital wisely. It is one of the few areas where he will openly criticize his father, who had held too tightly on to his 90 percent approval rating following the Gulf War. During this campaign, Bush wrote a lot of political checks on his approval rating in the form of record fundraising and political travel, and the investment appears to have paid...