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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...steel, my left foot controls three pedals that each raise different pairings of strings, making new chords out of the various open chords available. On either side of my knees are levers that either raise or lower the pitch of other strings; by picking different clusters of strings and using various combinations of pedals and levers, one can play a virtually unlimited number of chord variations. My guitar has one neck, in the E ninth tuning that is the standard for country-style playing. Some of the more advanced players use double-necked instruments with one neck tuned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Mettle of a Pedal Steeler | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

Simplicity is key, he said, quoting a maxim from John F. Kennedy's speechwriter Theodore C. Sorensen: "never use two words where you can use one, and never use a two-syllable word where one will do." The speechwriter must write in the voice of the speech-giver, with a thorough understanding of his or her political position...

Author: By Julia G. Kiechel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Clinton Speechwriter Speaks at Leverett | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...other democracies seem to use the popular vote to choose "the United States seems to elect one candidate, but the Electoral College elects another one, this seems undemocratic to me," said Dennis M. Munene '04 of Kenya...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey and Justina L. Wong, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: International Students Find Flaws in U.S. Election System | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...still don't know how to use the system we bought two years ago," she says. "You can't blame the computers or the software...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On the Road to Restructuring | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...also affords programs access to public lands where government agencies require AEE accreditation as a criterion for obtaining special business or use permits...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Outdoor Educators Accredit FOP | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

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