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...immaterial as a stick of kindling, a laketop as impenetrable as a cliff's face. The film is handled episodically, with a full fade to black between scenes. These pauses in the narrative slow the film down and thwart the efforts of audience members to gauge the pace or predict the plot. The moments of blankness, which Jarmusch describes as "respiration," also serve to showcase Neil Young's virtuoso soundtrack. Young has created a raw, wiry sonic complement to the film, as compelling as the visual elements and the plot. Jarmusch described Young's goal as creating a "melody...
Jacobsen says he foresees learning more about chemical relativity and selectivity during the rest of his career. He says he hopes that lifetime scientists will be able to understand chemical systems and predict whether a reaction or catalyst will work...
...know the precise academic and professional course his or her life will take at such early stages in the game. Correction: No one outside of Harvard is assumed to possess such foresight. But amid the red-bricked buildings of Cambridge, we are not only expected but required to predict what we see ourselves doing for a while, if not forever...
...Still, doctors are closely monitoring everybody who had any contact with the monkeys in Texas. Experts warn that they can't rule out the possibility that Ebola Reston could mutate into a strain that is fatal to humans. Says a spokesman for the cdc: "It would be folly to predict what the virus will...
What this contraction of services will mean for consumers produces a yin-yang split in perception. Optimists predict that the half-dozen or so remaining big players, with their enlarged networks, will have the clout to force doctors and hospitals to hold down medical costs, which will stabilize premiums for individual and corporate customers. "We're the only mature industrial society on the face of the earth that doesn't like big," says Compton. "Which would you rather have? [A few] real efficient giants competing with one another, or 30 or 40 companies that don't have that scale...