Word: paradigmes
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Madonna--she of the blond ambition--is the American pop paradigm. She debuted with prefab, coquettish tunes such as Borderline and Like a Virgin, then experimented with her own songwriting, as well as Latin and dance-club influences, while never forgetting to deliver at least a smidge of sex (usually more) in her songs and videos. Of the new generation, Britney Spears is the most precocious student. On her most recent album, Britney, Spears messes around with hip-hop rhythm--the white girl's stock assertion of musical growth--and sings I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman...
...Andersen, which is set to announce massive layoffs as early as next week and is still scraping together enough cash to fund its daily operations, much less its legal liabilities, the immediate challenge isn't testing the Volcker paradigm - it's hanging around long enough to even have a chance to try. For all the relief the governor's voice must have given Arthur Andersen Thursday, the phone could still have rung too late...
...chemical warheads that could be placed on missiles within weeks, if they're not ready now. More ominously, he has been boosting nuclear procurement, and has mastered the 150-km missiles he is permitted to test - raising the prospect of secret longer-range rockets. "We haven't changed our paradigm to account for the real threats we now face," says a Blair adviser. "The fact is, we've been too lackadaisical about wmds for too long." Finally, the Prime Minister will point to the benefits to the Middle East if Iraq were under more benign leadership, including...
...writings, paying special attention to the way Woolf’s work deals with the death of her mother. Dalsimer sets the relationship between Mrs. Ramsay, the matriarch of the family in To The Lighthouse, and Lily Briscoe, the artist figure in the novel, as a paradigm for Woolf’s own relationship with her mother. In this way, Dalsimer is able to extrapolate and interpret the emotions that consumed Woolf throughout her development as a writer...
...wired to be curious about unintended consequences,” he said, “I saw Rezulin as a helpful window through which to get a view of the new paradigm of prescription drug review and approval...