Word: vocalized
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...said. Those sentiments resonated with HLS first-year Anne H. Gibson, who said she believes Harvard administrators are “silently accepting” a flawed policy.“I think that what I would most like to see is the administration taking a more vocal stance in being opposed to discrimination,” she said.—Staff writer Javier C. Hernandez can be reached at jhernand@fas.harvard.edu...
...Wordless Chorus,” My Morning Jacket establishes a vastly different record from 2003’s guitar-rock-oriented “It Still Moves.” As the track draws to a close, singer/guitarist Jim James channels Elton John’s howling vocals over a tight soul-funk rhythm. The most remarkable thing about James’ trademark voice is that he does not even need to sing actual words for his songs to feel meaningful, nor do his lyrics need to be particularly creative. Much of the album recalls songs such as the sprawling...
...emotional heights. Still, the scenes that belonged to Baldwin alone were charged with excitement, owing much to her versatile voice. Baldwin, a mezzo-soprano, brought her voice to the extremes of sweet delicacy and gnarly roughness in order to capture Carmen’s allure. Similarly impressive were the vocal talents of Jennifer Baldwin Peden (real-life sister of Christina), who played Micaëla. With her dulcet soprano, Peden gave Micaëla’s introspective moments a rich and beautiful sadness. Interestingly, Dominique Serrand chose to direct “Carmen” in part because...
...religion has been dogged by criticism since its inception. The Church of Scientology’s vocal detractors have called it a cult of personality and a hucksterish pyramid scheme. Former members have accused the religion of harassment and extortion, in some cases filing legal suits. Some European countries, including Germany, do not recognize Scientology as a religion. And a 1980 “Reader’s Digest” article quotes Hubbard as saying, “If a man really wants to make a million dollars, the best way would be to start his own religion...
...more vocal and public we are, we let the perpetrators know that they are the ones who don’t belong in our community,” she added...