Word: gamut
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...ground, particularly with their new, heavier sounds, but their work is somehow wholly familiar. Melody and harmony interact nicely, sometimes contrasting (“It’s Natural to be Afraid”) and sometimes blending (“Catastrophe and Cure”). The tone runs the gamut from dense and discordant to light and uncomplicated, changing even as the songs progress. Like the rest of Explosions in the Sky’s work, “All of a Sudden I Miss Everyone” is experimental, and thus does not appeal to all audiences. You won?...
...president-to-be.After the conference, the once tight-lipped search committee members and overseers enthusiastically talked to the press about their choice.“It’s good to be able to talk,” said Corporation Fellow Nannerl O. Keohane.Meanwhile, Faust faced questions that ran the gamut from plans for the University to, well, her height.“I’m 5-11,” she told curious Crimson reporters. “Just don’t ask me how much I weigh.”Given that Faust is poised to take over...
...many of colleagues, albeit in a less extreme fashion.Vasiliauskas puts it this way: “Personally, even though writing poetry is a private act, there’s always a will for me to communicate.” She is also a former editor-in-chief of The Gamut, the only all-poetry publication on campus, and is a Crimson photo editor. “I write with the hope of someone reading it and enjoying it and potentially being moved by it,” she says.ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTSWith past poetic giants such as Robert Frost...
...lucrative NRWAT practices. They've become chiropractors, osteopathic manipulators, prolotherapists, postural therapists, acupuncturists, even Therapeutic Touch practitioners. Each of these therapies proclaims the existence of force fields, bodily reactions, energies or auras that simply cannot be measured or observed scientifically. The "patients" who pay these docs run the gamut from the hopelessly deceived to the downright self-indulgent. But lest we look down too haughtily on NRWAT providers from the moral high ground of real medicine, we must admit that their patients come back again and again, seemingly happy with the treatments. And they pay them with real money--which...
...weeks ago, Gates shunned the traditional Pentagon press briefing room, with its imposing stage, Pentagon seal, podium and klieg lights, opting instead for a casual get-together with the fourth estate at his dining room table. With some four dozen reporters crammed into the room, the session covered the gamut of defense issues; how the U.S. military will indeed chase and kill or capture Iranians if they threaten U.S. forces, as the Administration made clear earlier in the day; that it was the Pentagon's civilian leadership that was accountable for the strategy in Iraq; and why a Congressional resolution...