Word: tenoritis
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...write catchy songs with irony and sidewise angst--jingles for jangled nerves. Ripple, Sugar Magnolia, Uncle John's Band, lots of others offer sophisticated pleasures in a simple form. (Other pieces, played in eccentric signatures, are closer to cool jazz.) To the lyrics Garcia lent humanity with his frail tenor. "His voice was a picture of the American past," says singer-composer Elvis Costello. "You could call it sepia-tinted. It's like one of those great old Civil War pictures that is so sharp it shocks you how much detail it holds, yet at the same time...
...Mirror Ball, something good must have been happening. Most of the songs are burly rock 'n' roll, with operatic guitar solos and propulsive drumming. Thematically, the CD portrays a world too hurt to feel, too overloaded with information to think. On I'm the Ocean, Young, in his nasally tenor, sings "Need distraction/ Need romance and candlelight/ Need random violence/ Need Entertainment Tonight." Several songs appear to allude to the suicide of rock star Kurt Cobain. On Peace & Love, for example, Young performs a duet with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder that deals with mourning and the morning after...
Professor of English and American Literature and Language Daniel G. Donoghue sys that given the tenor of the Council's discussion, he thinks it unlikely that preregistration will be implemented soon...
Donoghue said he thought it was unlikely thatpre-registration would be implemented soon, giventhe tenor of the Council's discussion...
...chances are that much more than benefits bind faculty to their jobs at Harvard. Given the tenor of recent benefits debates involving the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, this situation seems especially likely. A combination of research facilities, world-renowned faculty and--dare we say?--students such as those found at Harvard can't easily be duplicated anywhere else...