Word: liquidity
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...What in the World," a love song, features liquid blips and electronically muted drums. It also boasts the hoarse background vocals of Iggy Pop, Bowie's personal Panic from Detroit. (Iggy, of Iggy and the Stooges, is famed on the punk-rock circuit for a favorite performance stunt: he would smash bottles on stage and fling himself upon them, frequently being hospitalized after gigs. Perhaps this explains the song about "Breaking Glass.") Despite the efforts of Iggy, Eno and company, "What in the World" is repetitive and uninteresting...
...understand how you can state that "major accidents involving freighters have been infrequent." There have been at least seven such blunders since 1967, and millions of gallons of liquid death unleashed into our oceans. What is frequent, one disaster a week? Bradley David Young Terre Haute...
...Other sculptures are of an intense and archaic severity, like the votive dolls found in 3rd century tombs in what had been the Chinese kingdom of Ch'u. Still other pieces, such as the 13th century Chinese figure of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Kuan-Yin, have extraordinary, almost liquid grace and animation that seem to contradict the graininess and density of the wood itself...
...having schoolmates bring him his liquid diet in exchange for help with physics and philosophy assignments, the sloth survived an entire semester without leaving his chair, enduring but a single aggravation, when in mid-November an existential dilemma suddenly snapped him out of his lethargy...
...machines similar to those of Dunster and Mather Houses may also be used. They also require someone to remove the used coffee filters, to clean the urns and to replenish the machines. The frozen coffee-concentrate machines now used demand no supervision other than filling them with the coffee liquid...