Word: pushing
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Even with his impressive, ground-breaking body of work, Haden continues to play and innovate, and is widely considered one of the top acoustic bassists in jazz today. Though the Montreal Tapes, with their relatively standard arrangements, do not push the envelope of jazz like Haden's most novel work, they display his solid and adaptable bass style in abundance...
...Lisa has a fantastic career ahead of her,"continues Brandt, "and I'm ending mine with thislast push through the NCAAs. I feel like enteringthe game with Lisa is a nice merging of Harvard'spast and future...
...biggest problem with Powers' analysis of the power ballad, however, is that she thinks it is still alive, in the form of recent songs such as The Verve's "The Freshmen," Matchbox 20's "Push" and the Ben Folds Five's "Brick." Powers writes: "Recently...the meaning of the power ballad has changed as the age of heroes gives way to more conflicted protagonists." But these mid-'90s songs do not belong in the same category as the ballads of the turn-of-the-decade. In content, they are too angst-ridden...
Many argue that by the time an individual arrives in prison, the time for reform has passed. While this may be true for some, many of the prisoners I've encountered hold dreams about their future just like college students. They often just need a push in the right direction. While improvement in the school system serves as a preventative solution, we can not ignore an entire population and expect them to smoothly reintegrate into society...
...slower heat, I wasn't pushed as much as I would have liked to have been," Ciollo said. "I won my heat wire to wire, basically, so I had nobody to push me. I was happy with the fourth place finish, but I felt it would have been higher...