Word: motioning
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...floods have forced the school to host some students in cruise ships on the Mississippi River next semester. “It seems a little bit out of the water to me. I know I would definitely not want to be housed on a cruise ship. The motion sickness would hit me hard,” Amy C. McClendon, a visiting Tulane freshman, wrote in an e-mail. But Hattier said that all students would be “making sacrifices” in the wake of the hurricane.“It’s easy to look...
...already assigned him a beautiful epiphany, beginning, "I ... was walking, and I walked not. And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement. And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still, and the fowls of the heaven without motion...
...forbid!—real conversation. As soon as Kanye starts requesting pre-nups, a pack of males, like Pavlovian predators, begin to peruse the room and claw at the nearest female. They then proceed to literally bruise pelvises with a sometimes circular, more often directionless, hip-knocking motion. And if you’re the taller of the pair—at 5’ 10’’ wearing heels, I almost always am—not only are you left with black and blues, but tired quads and achy knees. Sounds more like running stadiums...
...after it had been floating in Hollywood purgatory for several years. The project was initially attached to Gus Van Sant (“Elephant”) and various other directors, but ultimately failed to get made. In 2003, Lee approached producer James Schamus and started the production gears into motion. The film’s meticulous attention to the minutiae of bucolic Western life was no small feat for the filmmakers. Lee worked closely with riding masters and dialect coaches to ensure his recreations of rural Wyoming and Texas were sufficiently authentic. He even watched documentaries of ranch hands...
...this class is tremendously challenging—to your patience, to your time-managing, etc—but it really pays you off with a beautiful sense of accomplishment,” Patino says, “that you created a tangible roll of motion that, in working on it so much, carries a very distinct part...