Word: looping
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...both a stable truth and an unsettling one that our lives loop and twist from age to age. The baby toddles into childhood, the child erupts into a teen, then a woman, who by the time she has passed 40 is long overdue to shed her skin again. That shedding can be traumatic, treacherous, born of sorrow or stress; but to hear the prophets of personal reinvention tell it, it may also be an unexpected gift. With that endearing sense of discovery that baby boomers bring to the most enduring experiences - like growing up or finding God or burning...
...power pop of Sister Jack breaks for a hysterically grimy guitar solo that stops cold at the last verse, like a guard dog at an electric fence; nothing on Gimme Fiction is allowed to get in the way of melody. There are a few subtle effects--a tape loop ticking away like a lawn sprinkler on the ecstatic My Mathematical Mind, some buried studio chatter elsewhere--but they help give the album the artful artlessness of an untucked shirt...
...campaign’s objectives become more concrete, the University is consulting with close donors and preparing to bring more contributors into the loop...
...administrative documents, memos, you name it—isn’t just in the best interest of the Harvard community, but of the president’s office, too. And this doesn’t just apply to potential scandals. Students and Faculty often feel out of the loop in Allston decision making, the Curricular Review, shakeups in administration. Whether or not this perception is warranted, they complain that communication between Mass. Hall and the rest of the University community often comes in the form of press releases, not the raw, meaty documents that real stakeholders at the University...
...never let a cow outfigure him And never missed a loop. He always kept cattle under control Like chickens in a coop. He was never in the right place at the wrong Time or in anybody 's way. For working cattle he just naturally knew When to move and when to stay...