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...discussion. Because kinetics stands for the ability to keep the listener "caught up in the motion of the songs," an ability that very few rock groups, such as the Who, possess. Again Williams gives carefully chosen examples of how exactly and Airplane manipulates tension, rhythm, loudness, and speed of tempo to produce a furious drive in their songs...
Apart from physical incongruities, the sense and tempo of the play have been mangled both by Rabb's cuts and his use of the corrupt First Quarto. The famous scenes pop to the surface of the play like corks rather than exploding in emotional depth, and Hamlet's upbraiding of Queen Gertrude sounds like a whiny wrangle instead of an anguished son's sexually charged confrontation with his mother...
...along with the group on stage, trying to fit their light show to the music. One member of the group elegantly described the analogies that can be drawn between the various components of the light show and musical instruments in this way. "You can think of lights and the tempo of changing lights and the tempo of changing lights as providing the rhythm, the liquids correpsond to the drums, the slides to guitar and the films to lyrics." And indeed the parallels more or less work. The Road's members are insistent that they have an edge on most light...
...sophomore center has scored 19 goals and assisted 36 others, but his talents range beyond his scoring. He sets up his two wings for scores, dictates the tempo of the play in crucial situations, and forces at least two or three penalties a game because of his elusiveness. He ranks behind Brian Cornell in scoring, but assistant coach Gene Kinasewich only concedes that "Cornell is in Cavanagh's class...
Frelimo's military operations in Mo zambique reflected these difficulties. The tempo of combat has dropped in recent months, or so the Portuguese claim, but Frelimo's estimated 8,000 well-trained guerrillas (most of them Mozambicans trained in Tanzania and sup ported from that country) are tying down more than 40,000 Portuguese regulars. The major centers of Frelimo activity are in northern Mozambique, where the rebels fully control three districts: the area around Tete, on the Zambezi River in the northwest and on the Mueda plateau in the north...