Word: standing
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...CSNY singing for the slain students at Kent State or energizing Joni Mitchell's "Woodstock" is sadly lacking in Looking Forward. Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young may all be "looking forward." But precisely what is unclear, as their album lacks any sense of cohesion or unity of emotion. "Stand and Be Counted," is a catchy call to their generation to question the loss of idealism. "No Tears Left" is solid rock-pop, but overall, despite the presence of Young, Looking Forward decidedly does not rock...
...only a few of the songs in Spanish Dance Troupe fully realize Gorky's lyrical potential. The album valiantly attempts to present a varied array of sounds. But only a few of the elements in the collection, most notably "Poodle Rockin', stand alone as exemplars of vibrant variations on Gorky's basic style...
...Fiddlefest" scene where Guaspari's students give a benefit concert at Carnegie Hall in aims of saving their program, I was overwhelmed with the energy and excitement I felt alongside the characters. I was so involved with the characters, that by the end of the concert, I wanted to stand up and cheer. I didn't. But I wanted to (and the last thing that made me stand up and cheer, remember, were the Backstreet Boys...
...University's payroll are paid less than $10 an hour. But these figures hide the amount of outsourced employees that do janitorial work in some Harvard buildings and that have replaced the guards at the Houses. These workers, employees of UNICCO Service Company and Security Systems Incorporated, respectively, stand side-by-side Harvard payroll employees in kitchens, restaurants and some janitorial duties, yet have neither a $10-an-hour wage nor a clear voice to fight...
...have a moment we can grasp, for we have been extraordinarily fortunate in the timing of our campaign," Knowles says. "We can't stand still. Standing still is not an option...