Word: parallelling
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What's even more ominous than the speedup is the fact that it's spreading northward. Between 1996 and 2000, says Rignot, glaciers started accelerating, but only up to the 66th parallel. Over the next five years, the speedup moved north to the 70th. "If it spreads even further north," says Dowdeswell, "the implications are that much greater...
Malcolm: A big part of the second half of the book is that Madeline discovers the true story of her past, her father’s decision to abandon their Jewish heritage, and what impact that has on her own life. Madeline in some ways lives a parallel life to her father. She ends up getting caught up in the Kennedy investigation of the Mafia. I’ve been calling it “The Thornbirds” meets “the Godfather...
...under two minutes in length). The Advantage cover of the "Egypt" theme from Double Dragon III is a typical result; as it elaborates on its pentatonic sensibility with meandering guitar lines, the song brings a fresh sound to a well-worn tonal range. While this music shares a parallel creation to that of the Baroque masterpieces, the actual arrangement of 8-bit music most closely parallels modern rock music. It is in this genre that the clearest correspondences to the Nintendo sound can be seen: the NES' sonic toolkit–two pulse-waves, a triangle-wave and a white...
...tournament,” women’s co-captain Chloe Stinetorf said. “We literally got out of the bus and pushed it out of the snow four times.” The effort was well worth it, though, as both teams returned with parallel victories in pocket, 21-6 over Brown and 16-11 over Penn. Princeton, another expected competitor on Sunday, could not make it because of the weather conditions, postponing the final outcome of the Ivy League Championships for two weeks, when Harvard will face them during the IFA championships in Philadelphia. Even...
...goes further in its irresponsible comparisons, drawing a parallel between former Israeli prime minister Menachim Begin and Hamas leader Mahmoud a-Zahhar. Unlike a-Zahhar, Begin, by his election in 1977, had already served in a democratic parliament for 29 years and been three decades removed from the activity of the militant Irgun group, which was formally dissolved at the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Thus, despite his participation in attacks against the British army under the mandate, both the Likud and Begin were far removed from the activities and the ideology of the Irgun. A-Zahhar...