Word: unexpectedness
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"The changes are very good and unexpected, but I would not believe too much until I see the changes actually implemented," says Edna M. Rienzi, a second year student.
What seems so strange about the Beautiful South to American listeners is the overriding lack of interest in aural shock. There's no shouting, no distorted guitar noise and rarely an unexpected chord change. Instead, the group's songwriter Paul Heaton rolls out slow, beautiful pop songs backed by melodic...
And in addition, multiple athletes have racked up personal best and in-season best times so far. Junior Janna McDougall has posted conference-leading times in her first races of the season. This type of promise so early in the season is unfamiliar, but not unexpected.
Her selection ends a nine-month search at Brown, where officials were stunned in February by the news of then-President E. Gordon Gee's departure for the high-paying chancellorship of Vanderbilt. His unexpected decision--he had only served two years--hit the Brown community hard.
Amid the sorrow, Lynch says, were unexpected gifts. "We had to make room for the rituals, ceremonies and liturgies that my parents were always responsible for." In the process, he saw his siblings in a fresh, more adult light, and he even rediscovered his parents. "When I look, for instance...