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...It’s a vote of confidence in the school,” Cogan said. “It’s just an extraordinary school, its standing singular in so many teaching programs and with a terrific student body...
...frontal lobes that take the lead, since they govern focus and concentration. During very deep prayer, the parietal lobe powers down, which is what allows us to experience that sense of having loosed our earthly moorings. The frontal lobes go quieter when worshippers are involved in the singular activity of speaking in tongues - which jibes nicely with the speakers' subjective experience that they are not in control of what they're saying...
...central engines behind its direct predecessors—of the hypnotic groove-generator underscoring much of “Person Pitch” and the manic glee that brought “Strawberry Jam” to life. The result is nothing short of a totally fulfilling, happily singular statement in their already impressive decade of work.Like every other one of their creations, “Merriweather Post Pavilion” bucks any easy definition. To be sure, it’s Animal Collective’s most accessible record, but it only invites access on the band?...
...movie. The September Issue, an inside look at the making of Vogue's big fall issue (always its biggest) by R.J. Cutler, who made The War Room, opened at the Sundance Film Festival last weekend, with Wintour in attendance. "She's a singular figure in fashion and business," says Cutler. "And pop culture is fascinated with her. On some level, all those films about fashion editors are expressing...
...white woman from Kansas - and he has turned us inside out. That he leads us now is a breathtaking statement of American open-mindedness and, yes, our native liberality. Even before his first act as President, and no matter how he fares in the office, he stands as a singular event in our history. (See pictures of people around the world watching Obama's inauguration...