Word: codas
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...shut, here the band almost seems to be telling a story. The opening track, “All You Ever Wanted,” ambles like southern folk through a warm, strange, watery atmosphere, before building strength and catapulting skyward into symphonic ecstasy. The song’s coda grips urgently, with organs piling on climbing guitars, then slips away, ghostlike. Before there’s time to process the transition, the Keys start storming again, with the sinewy, unhinged rocker “I Got Mine.” “Strange Times,” probably...
...most prominent figures at Harvard in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, though he often evoked an earlier age, Knowles served as dean of the Faculty from 1991 until 2002, bringing its budget out of a deficit and expanding the campus in Cambridge. In a coda to his Harvard career, Knowles was called upon to reprise the role last academic year after his successor was forced from office...
...This was followed by a coda intended to provoke: “Wait, hold the phone, she’s black? And a woman? Oh, nevermind then...
There was a time when such a challenging coda to the 2007-08 campaign would have looked like a lost cause. As the Crimson slogged its way through nine straight games without a win in December and early January, there didn’t seem to be all that much hope looking ahead to the second half of the season, and especially not for the date with the Big Red, a team that presents a challenge even during the best of times. At the time, it seemed clear enough: whatever points Harvard needed to position itself for the ECAC playoffs...
...each candidate threw a bouquet at the other, a now predictable-and shrewd -coda for both of them, whether they were in a conciliatory or a fighting mood...