Word: constant
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...personal website from his first year at Harvard, "Gusmorino World," features a picture of his own head--which is animated and spinning--and a section describing four different ways to calculate the mathematical constant...
...pick-up's windows, individuals and groups often used music as a projection of their identity. School dances always became the musical battleground, with half the attendees refusing to dance to a particular song or musical style. Insecure teenagers used the stability of a musical genre as a defining, constant characteristic of their still nebulous, gray self-conceptions. Therefore, when their musical preferences were challenged or criticized, they reacted explosively...
Personally, I was a vehement pop music hater in high school. My conception of good music included Dave Matthews Band, alternative rock, ska-punk and little else. (Alright, so I did always have an 80s fetish). I didn't listen to much besides that, resulting in constant radio-control battles in the car with my rap-loving younger brother. Watching TRL was like being assaulted by singing Teletubbies. I couldn't tell N'SYNC and the Backstreet Boys apart, in pictures or on the radio...
Critics claim that all of Burning Spear's albums sound the same. Likewise, there was little to distinguish one tune from another throughout the night. Fortunately, this amounted to a constant musical high maintained throughout the performance. While the Spear's vocals were occasionally unintelligible, the groove was always clear and deep...
Because the features of the patches changed as the experiment went on, the researchers ruled out the possibility that observers kept track of them by a constant difference in their characteristics...