You can't use the same harshness or the same slackness.
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I could insulate myself from the harshness of the world.
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Still, this harshness is reflected in his deadpan, humourless cadence.
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That harshness, however, is a great strength of the book.
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Ed Charles hailed from the segregated harshness of Daytona, Fla.
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"This harshness is a result of a build-up," he said.
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The tension and excitement all visualizes over a frenetic, electronic harshness.
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The clash underscores the competitiveness, and harshness, of the bear world.
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I like their harshness—I like that they only play live.
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And if you're worried, you can own the harshness, Leigh Trescott says.
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And even those excellent bangers pale compared to the harshness of DS2.
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Owen's PTSD has always manifested as harshness, and this is no different.
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In contrast, robots are robust and can survive the harshness of space.
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They did so with a harshness that President Trump had to savor.
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The ride quality is comfortable with little unwanted body movement or harshness.
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There is a sense of harshness and division, a lack of solidarity.
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We have to begin early, before children are exposed to harshness and hate.
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Catalonia, which strongly resisted Franco, was treated with particular harshness by his government.
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Especially revealing of the harshness of the saltimbanque life are four Daumier lithographs.
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These brands are especially addictive because the menthol flavor masks the cigarette's harshness.
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But the harshness of the circumstances will be lost, across the course of proceedings.
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Unlike most vape rigs, the ability to customize draw and harshness is totally absent.
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It has reacted with extreme harshness to any such talk in Tibet and Xinjiang.
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Was it an intentional choice to soften the harshness of the realities of war?
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Rarely have the harshness and nagging absurdity of thwarted lives been so pungently evoked.
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Atkinson added, however, that visitors grasp and accept Tool's message, visual harshness and all.
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Mr. Sahraoui processed his work in monochrome to minimize the harshness of the light.
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That prominence and outspokenness may explain the harshness of their sentences, Mr. Nee said.
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Ms. Ortega's case is unusual not just for its harshness but for its circumstances.
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Meanwhile, the rest of the film is studded with instances of darkness and harshness.
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Meyers shines a spotlight on that harshness, dragging it out to tear it apart.
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Clinton has shown an unfortunate tendency to oscillate between harshness and compassion on immigration questions.
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Instead, he draws you in, invites listeners inside the harshness rather than pushing them away.
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"The level of the rhetoric, the harshness of it -- they start gravitating to other candidates."
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In other words, federal punitiveness was probably echoed local harshness more than it caused it.
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That struggle between niceness and harshness was evident during Mr. McCain's 2008 run for president.
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"I haven't met the harshness, I haven't seen the anger where I serve," he said.
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The harshness of the orders are especially striking given Jordan's relatively low number of cases.
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"Both directors showed the harshness of human relationships where mistrustfulness is ever-present," he said.
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Menthol helps reduce the harshness of cigarette smoke, making it harder to quit, experts say.
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We'll talk engine noise below, but the well-insulated cabin keeps any other harshness out.
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Keep in mind what makes a statement libelous or slanderous is its inaccuracy, not its harshness.
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But in the wake of these installations have been complaints about the harshness of these lights.
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You got a pop in the polls with them and you're OK with destruction and harshness.
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I tend to view this occasional harshness as something she is conscious of and uses dramatically.
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Some harshness, some deterrence, really is unavoidable in any immigration system that doesn't simply dissolve borders.
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In a world like ours, that balance between harshness and hope, is more resonant than ever.
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They can guess at its harshness, its darkness, but they don't want to know anything more.
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"What was really going through Congress's mind in 1996 was harshness on this topic," he said.
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After Ulbricht's life sentence, Green tweeted that was he "surprised" at the harshness of the ruling.
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Foes say his shift towards harshness makes it hard to tell the difference between moderates and extremists.
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What I found while listening to the FXA9s was a total absence of distortion, harshness... and excitement.
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A villain is usually portrayed with sharper features to represent their harshness—think Maleficent or Darth Vader.
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The harshness of the sentence prompted the German embassy in Beijing to issue a statement expressing disappointment.
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The frustration and harshness of the music, "it's a truer reflection of where we're at," stresses Millar.
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Cigarettes contain natural and added sugars to reduce the harshness of smoke, making it easier to inhale.
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In addition to citing the harshness of Brown's original sentence in a statement about his decision, Gov.
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Herlitzius's voice is not conventionally beautiful, its steeliness verging on harshness, but it delivers the musical goods.
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The Cube Air is designed to spread lighting evenly — none of that harshness from using a flash.
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And for all that harshness — and perhaps because of it — it is a place of extraordinary beauty.
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Essentially, the song goes hard, but is haunting—with moments of light reflection floating among the harshness.
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The animosity, divisions and harshness that have spread throughout our country need to be stilled, not stirred.
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Judging by the harshness of the latest attacks on him, his political fortunes seem to be rising.
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But let the damage done by that harshness be a lesson in how not to treat addicts.
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Despite the assertions of its advocates, the embargo's harshness has never correlated with improvements in human rights.
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Maybe its harshness offered you the chance to think about how people find the strength to persevere.
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"Two days ago, parents complained about the harshness of weather and diseases to children," Khan told Reuters.
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The harshness of the sound and its respective wounded aura hardly disqualifies Anti from pop product mode.
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No high-frequency harshness, no fatiguing sharpness or graininess, just pleasant easygoing tunes with a distinct bass emphasis.
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And women get treated with more harshness… I feel as if I have a chance to change it.
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Not necessary to soften the harshness, but to show the reality that life goes on even in war.
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The impact of the casualness of these visuals underscores the harshness of Prum's enslavement, where violence is routine.
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The rising harshness of Clinton supporters is the clearest sign they see the game is on in full.
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NATE CHINEN Often, there's a harshness to viral phenomena — they arrive unexpectedly, mutate quickly, spread exponentially, suffocate quickly.
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But in a legal system that errs far too often on the side of harshness, clemency is vital.
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But I didn't feel especially transported, nor did he seem to be complicating, or commenting on, that harshness.
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Endling raises awareness by balancing an emotional experience with the harshness and violence that are inherent to life.
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Through his thin, strained harshness he's simultaneously an average guy and the very model of a worldly English gentleman.
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"The time allows it to settle down, relax, and breath—and it removes some of the harshness," explains Caddy.
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But Rubio donors, allies and advisers all say the show has stood out for its harshness toward Mr. Rubio.
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Suspected of conspiring to cause disorder on the plantation, he was treated with typical harshness and hanged to death.
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Cubicle Ninjas is one of several companies offering VR mediation programs promising a break from the harshness of reality.
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Last week the UN Human Rights Office accused Hong Kong's police of excessive harshness in dealing with the protesters.
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Store-bought hand sanitizers will also often have emollients to counter the harshness of the alcohol on the skin.
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But the United Nations and several human rights groups have repeatedly criticized Australia for the harshness of its approach.
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In his first term, he erred on the side of harshness — setting records by deporting 400,000 immigrants a year.
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Despite the harshness of its desert setting, Kythreotis explains survival won't ever be at the forefront of the game.
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Mr. Yastrzhembsky hasn't chosen a pleasant topic, and to his credit, he treats it with the harshness it deserves.
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But there's also a harshness to the way some of the men become scattered against them and fall apart.
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But it's ultimately graceful and dignified, while at the same time not holding back on the harshness of reality.
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But his care with his words was notable given the harshness from Mr. Sanders, who said on Wednesday that Mrs.
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Edison tells the press they are "Westinghousing the horse" so that the harshness of the practice is associated with Westinghouse.
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If Republican Senators choose a cover-up, the American people and history will judge it with the harshness it deserves.
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The way it has been pulled back really does take the harshness out of what most ponytails do to ladies.
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Menthol cools the throat, masking the harshness of cigarette smoke and making it easier for young people to start smoking.
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"El Chapo liked to work with people from Calabrian traffickers because of their harshness," said anti-mafia magistrate Nicola Gratteri.
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The tightness, harshness, and generic disposability of Lamar's own Damn (2017) all but announced that things have changed under Trump.
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" Freed from public office, Mayor Koch had a response that was stark for its brevity, simplicity, and harshness: "F--- you!
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Think about their world, plagued with uncertainty, their struggles to scratch out lives against the harshness of the Mojave Desert.
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The Kvint three-year is the youngest of the company's brandies and its harshness seems best suited for disinfecting wounds.
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Its harshness is illustrated in the video, as the band torments a bear mascot in the woods and a warehouse.
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I learned that East Coast people have a kind of harshness that my little Midwestern polite sensibility found rather assaultive.
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By now, they know about the world's harshness, but they may not be quite ready to face it full on.
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There's simply no harshness, the mid-bass is expertly judged, and the track's quiet/loud mix is handled very well.
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Do we continue — as in years past — to try to stand between our children and the harshness of the world?
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For manufacturers, that harshness increased with higher nicotine levels, so most e-cigarettes had only 1 or 2 percent nicotine.
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In today's political climate, my international friends and I are all constantly confronted by the harshness of the news cycle.
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In the film, dancers who worked with Mr. Naharin in the early years speak of his harshness as a director.
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Kim said there was a need to prepare for "the harshness and protracted character of our revolution," according to KCNA.
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To the extent that incarceration has reduced crime (as it surely has), it has done so inefficiently and with gratuitous harshness.
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The overall sound of the album bears my touch, Pete accentuated the harshness of it and Vampillia brought the melodic aspect.
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Acoustically, these are thoroughly accomplished headphones with no shortage of bass and treble extension and absolutely no harshness to speak of.
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"That harshness was a big influence for me because it chimed with the harsher ends of hardcore and thrash," Bullen recalls.
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"Sugar is bittersweet," says Campos-Pons, referring not just to the cane's taste but also the harshness involved in the harvest.
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The album is about "learning to celebrate" the world's harshness "in a beautiful way, so it's not so disturbing," he added.
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What comes across in his journal as romantic exuberance for the beauty and harshness of the Lapland countryside is not overstated.
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It is then easier to treat them with callous harshness, to forget what we Americans are and where we came from.
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Their round, orange bodies, uncarved and unblemished by the harshness of New York City, now knew what it felt to be missing.
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Settling into a low growl, the music was continually punctured by harshness and sudden seizures of wildness, then a primal drumming duet.
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No wonder Trump's popularity, even among his most hardened supporters, started to spiral downward once the harshness of his Obamacare replacement clear.
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There's a real beauty about the bleakness and harshness of the desert which stands out as the true star of the video.
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It's fun to see the harshness of Game of Thrones tempered with some levity in the form of my favorite summertime treat.
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Yim's work as Meishi combines elements of 90s trance, dance-pop, and J-pop and filters it through noise of varying harshness.
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And the absence of the harshness of inhaling combustible cigarettes may allow vapers to take deeper or more frequent puffs, Levy added.
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The harshness of the environment they left behind helped forge a communitarian ethos that they brought with them to the United States.
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It's challenging for cubs to survive their first year, amid dangerous males, competition for food, and the harshness of the Alaskan wild.
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I can understand the harshness or practicality of the position that they took, but I still would've liked to give it a try.
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Romanowski points to PEG-40, hydrogenated castor oil, glycerin, and even honey, which help mellow harshness brought on by most lighteners' star ingredient.
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The results tasted like they always do, burnt and bitter, but there was a touch of crema on top to ease the harshness.
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In the mid-113s, Woodside Petroleum had to pull out of its drilling in the bight due to the harshness of the conditions.
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Alas, the harsh winter of political rhetoric killed that tender shoot looking for the sun of bipartisanship, finding instead a void of harshness.
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Nearby, the stark contrasts in Jean-Émile Laboureur's black-and-white woodcut "The Bal Bullier" suggest the harshness of the ballroom's electric lights.
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There's nothing in the review I would disagree with now, but the tone seems like overkill, with a harshness that makes me wince.
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For regular Helmandis, the Taliban's harshness — rule based on fear and zero tolerance for crime — was a small price to pay for stability.
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It was too strident and aggressive for my liking, with a metallic sheen to its treble that lent an unearned harshness to the music.
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It does keep out the harshness of direct voices, which might be helpful for some, but it replaces them with muffled, distant, creepier noises.
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Compared to other icons of quirk in the same league, like Bowie and Lou Reed, the harshness and tightness of early Talking Heads alarms.
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I know I'll get raked over the coals for saying that but I just will never understand the harshness of people's dislike of him.
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Whether you're shooting photos or videos in low or less-than-ideal lighting, the Lume Cube Air illuminates without the harshness of a flash.
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Inspired, readers went out into the Alaskan wild, to see if they could stand up to its harshness and, in some way, better themselves.
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But she'd hardly ever seen a mother criminally prosecuted in a case like Brown's, and was shocked by the harshness of the potential sentence.
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After the screening, one audience member even raised her hand to complain about the harshness with which the ballet teachers treat their (white) students.
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It doesn't shy away from showing the harshness of it all, but it also never stops feeling like the big warm hug you need.
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It produces a slight harshness in the throat that helps vaping mimic traditional smoking, and can also be a base for the third ingredient: flavoring.
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The juxtaposition created by these nine images shows the harshness of being born into poverty; they suggest that a poor life is a fragile one.
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There's an unexpected uplifting quality to the harmonies, their undulating post-rock trills undercut by the combined harshness of the tortured vocals and propulsive percussion.
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It talked about life from a passionate angle, in a really positive way despite the harshness in all the anecdotes and the experiences he mentions.
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What's truly radical is the harshness of the system that Biden and other politicians of his generation built, not the means by which it's undone.
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Trump's language on Wednesday, and the previous evening in Iowa, has taken on a new harshness about the opposition party, even by his combative standards.
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"No doubt the discipline imposed by the Germans was painful," Mr. Le Pen writes, referring to the harshness of the occupation for ordinary French citizens.
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Like the protagonists in their films, Pio faces an ethical dilemma created as much by his own misjudgments as by the harshness of his circumstances.
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It's a fable of serendipitous encounters, of strokes of luck, which counterbalance both the harshness of life and the demons the three main characters battle.
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Stanovaya noted that the Moscow protests had started as a local movement but had become nationalized due to the perceived harshness of the authorities' response.
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Considering the harshness of his past statements about China, I was surprised by the number of people I met there who expressed respect for him.
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Trapped between skies like beaten tin and earth scrubbed raw by wind and rain, the characters in "God's Own Country" are well used to harshness.
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Fallon remains as politically neutral as possible, aiming to distract his audience from the harshness of reality so he can put smiles on people's faces.
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The lower courts' harshness toward the travel ban was the clearest sign that at least some federal judges thought of themselves as part of the resistance.
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The turbulent nomination process wore on Puzder, too, with aides close to the nominee telling CNN that he was taken aback by the harshness of politics.
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It's perfectly adequate to fill a living room or kitchen with music, and you can crank it up to ringing volumes without much distortion or harshness.
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The harshness of the Trump administration's policy on separating migrant children from their parents has led some analysts to proclaim the death of family values conservatism.
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As the bitter cold and harshness of winter gives way to the blooms of spring, the pitched battles of the campaign trail will only grow sharper.
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" Sanders claimed that Trump was referring only to MS-13 gang members, and defended his harshness: "Frankly, I think the term 'animal' doesn't go far enough.
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Weeks of clashes at many of those protests gave the French police a collective black eye, as questions were raised about the harshness of their tactics.
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If you're still doubtful of the harshness of the Rio Olympics, go watch the video of French gymnast Samir Ait Said and his flopping, shattered leg.
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Dreading that cold, sad last sip of bean water that reminds you that it's time to leave the house and enter the harshness of the world?
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When it comes to space travel, the best materials to withstand the harshness of space are things like titanium and aluminum, but these metals can be heavy.
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Not only does the sweet stuff mask the harshness of alcohol, but the amount of sugar in a daiquiris also practically guarantees a pancreas-crushing sugar crash.
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After, it was loaded into a thermally controllable vacuum chamber, where first it was dropped into the harshness of mock-space at extreme cold and raw vacuum.
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Deviating from his own commitment to consider only text, Justice Kavanaugh proposed that "what was really going through Congress's mind in 1996 was harshness on this topic".
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Then, Malorie does what she hadn't done before: Shows her daughter kindness, not constant harshness meant to prepare her for the reality of the new world order.
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There is definitely a lot more harshness in New York, and the conversations are about the relatable struggle, like the struggles of where you're going to live.
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I'm not sure where my mother got the recipe, but the orange turnips sometimes known as Swedes were cooked with potatoes to soften some of their harshness.
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But their dynamic points to a general truth: Helping a loved one achieve his or her goals can require criticism rather than warmth, harshness rather than comfort.
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The virtue of such underplaying is that, when what the performers are saying so calmly fully registers, your jaw drops in wonder at the harshness of it.
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In fact, Dr. Gross says that England's capital city is one of the worst in regard to the harshness of the water, and it's not without side effects.
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Nicotine increases the "harshness" of the vapor which can lead to nasty coughing fits and feeling like you've been trying to inhale exhaust fumes for the last hour.
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He said his constituents "want us to dial down the harshness and the deep persistent questioning of motives" in Washington and try to find common ground on issues.
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The one question that does raise valid concern regards the harshness of the Bitkovs' sentences: 19 years in prison for Igor, 85033 years each for Irene and Anastasia.
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And yet in trying to punish her for her more overt displays of hostility, with one interruption, Trump instantly turned harshness — fierceness — into a celebrated badge of honor.
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And yet, these images are also clandestinely beautiful: filmed in black-and-white, their harshness becomes softened and the precise detailing of their designs comes to the fore.
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Just outside of this bustling little town is an emptiness that feels extraterrestrial — an endless vista of barren beauty and natural harshness that is nevertheless accessible by car.
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Photograph by Pari Dukovic for The New Yorker Ma Ke's couture dignifies the harshness of proletarian life with garments of mud-caked homespun, but she is an exception.
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It seems easy to make a record that responds to these strange, overwhelming times in which we live with just harshness and atonality, to reflect the chaos with chaos.
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It used to rely on the sheer immensity and harshness of the Himalayas to act as a barrier, and deliberately built no roads that a Chinese invader might use.
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Then, the same synthesizer as before plays a slower and more plaintive melody; derived from disco, its lyrical ache is particularly blatant when juxtaposed against the band's fidgety harshness.
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Images of prisoners subjected to strip searches, working outdoors under the watch of armed guards and posing for individual portraits behind bars attest to a world of considerable harshness.
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Ms Lamela's harshness contrasted with the approach of the Supreme Court, which is trying Carme Forcadell, the Speaker of the Catalan parliament and five others who enjoy parliamentary privilege.
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A video, posted on YouTube by the International Committee of the Red Cross, shows the harshness of the terrain and the difficulties of ferrying even water to the encampment.
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Staring at stone-faced passengers boxed into metal subway cars and at concrete stretches of highway, she prompts the viewer to think about the harshness of the built environment.
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" He directly addressed President Trump, asking him to forget this "harshness" that plays to a small base of supporters in favor of appealing to what he called "sweet strength.
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Millions of people in South Korea and Vietnam are being encouraged — or forced — to stay home, showing the increased harshness of prevention measures as the coronavirus spreads beyond China.
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The only thing that probably prevented actual rioting and killing sometimes was the fact that we could listen and see the brashness and harshness of '90s-era protest rap.
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" Their themes — disruption and displacement; the harshness of bureaucracy; states of wonder and states of fear; the promise of transformation; the power of storytelling itself — feature, too, in "Autumn.
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From the harshness of speeding tickets to punishments for car crashes to arrests for drug crimes to clearance rates for murder investigations, racial disparities permeate the criminal justice system.
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This sounds a little paradoxical, but the reality is the size of the prison population is driven largely by the harshness of the sentencing, not the number of police stops.
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I think Quest [is] trying to change that narrative and create an authentic depiction that encourages and invites connection and understanding, as opposed to justifying the injustice, harshness, and cruelty.
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"But he may be able to soften his image a bit with some Republican and maybe a few independent whites who have been put off by his harshness thus far."
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The NPCs and stories of that world are all about its harshness, and with mods a player can experience that bitter reality, and the self-satisfaction that accompanies hardiness, themselves.
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It became the fastest selling metal debut in history, eventually going double platinum, and achieved new levels of harshness and aggression in its dense layers of percussion, guitars, and electronics.
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In 2853, she became a founding member of the Youth Assistance Program and logged more than 250 hours of speaking to at-risk youth on the harshness of prison life.
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In theory, the harshness of the process was supposed to be tempered by the voluntary desire to improve oneself and by the expression of empathy toward people who fell short.
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Watson at work, her loosely fitted work dress pinned closed, allowing the viewer to link the necessity of her role as a family provider with the harshness of her existence.
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There are a few more piquant moments as she ages and an appealing harshness and humor enter the pages, but she isn't writing to know herself or to be known.
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Stephen Miller, a senior advisor to Donald Trump who orchestrated much of the White House's immigration policy, has a management style known for its harshness, according to a new report.
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The Vienna Philharmonic, for whom a lush sonority seems second nature, can sometimes fall short where harshness is needed, but Mr. Welser-Möst maintained a razor-sharp edge of excitement.
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Still, the latest United Airlines imbroglio — in which police officers dragged a paying customer off a flight while fellow travelers (and their children) watched aghast — was exceptional in its harshness.
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If Allen were the slightest bit aware of Bobby's aggressive flaccidness or harshness, Café Society could very well be a smart film about the slim pickings of men in women's lives.
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Dimitrios Patsouras, Continental's engineering director in charge of noise, vibration and harshness, tells Wards Auto that different parts of a car's interior are suited to deliver different types of frequency ranges.
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The harshness in Debra Granik's "regional-realist morality tale," based on the novel by Daniel Woodrell, "is not there to illuminate a sociological condition," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.
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In a 2013 panel discussion, titled Life Lessons Learned, the judge revealed his approach to dealing with the harshness of the city that has been the backdrop to his life's work.
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So the album had this different title, and then I decided to call it Big Black Coat, because the coat became this metaphor for insulating yourself against the harshness of winter.
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The first few hours of The Terror are a little light on incident, preferring instead to depict the harshness of the Arctic and all the exciting ways one can die there.
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They have a gentle tannic quality that I also find in molasses, just on the edge of bitterness, which softens the harshness of the gingerbread and gives it layers of complexity.
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The Thai monarchy has never been a powerful or outspoken champion of democracy, but many Thais believed the king's late father, Bhumibol Adulyadej, tried to soften the harshness of military rule.
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If the harshness of "MasterChef" makes you crazy (same), you might still like "MasterChef Junior" and "Top Chef Junior," both of which are kinder and more enjoyable than their adult counterparts.
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Given that South Korea is already under intense pressure from the Chinese, some analysts said the harshness of Mr. Trump's critique of South Korea on trade had caught them by surprise.
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From the metallic drums, to the synthesizers focused into sharp points, to her own voice and the way she cultivates an exaggerated nasality, everything sounds out of tune, flattened into harshness.
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Their influence was so poignant, because it bridged the gap between the harshness of breakdown bands at the time, with a willingness to get vulnerable for the greater good of their songwriting.
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" He went on: "I see kids today, a look in their eyes where the vitality, the hope and the purpose has been stolen from them because of the harshness of this city.
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"We have to challenge ourselves to see the harshness of commercial breeding," Giese said, adding that the best way to put an end to puppy mills is by making them less profitable.
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They somehow actualized Horatiu Radulescu's "Before the Universe Was Born," its score a heady mixture of strange icons and mystical texts, as fairy-dust ethereality and squelching harshness, slippery shivers of sound.
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The oldest of three children, she endured the harshness of Catholic nuns along with snickers from first-grade classmates when she showed up wearing baggy hand-me-downs from her older cousin.
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On the interior, occupants are cradled by Infiniti's "spinal support" seats that not only sound like a Spinal Tap cover band but also cushion your vertebrae from the harshness of driving sportily.
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But the harshness of the response to the protests on Sunday — hundreds of people were arrested, in many cases simply for showing up — suggested that Mr. Putin's hierarchy was taking no chances.
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Anger at the harshness of this program led to the victory in 2015 of the left-wing party Syriza; its leader, Alexis Tsipras, had promised to renegotiate the deal with the troika.
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Universal Care is out next Friday, February 23, on Exploding in Sound, but it's streaming in full up above, if you need a dose of harshness to bring you back to center.
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In To End It All, von Spain's vocal chords partner with unsettling metallic soundscapes hammered out by longtime collaborator and noise artist Masaaki Masao, and take a back seat to the atonal harshness.
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Wholesome internet content is generally seen as a way to escape the harshness, the coldness, and (especially) the politics of standard memes, which can be pretty brutal — even harmful — in the wrong hands.
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The people still coming to the US without papers are, increasingly, what are sometimes referred to as "non-impactables" — people who can't be affected by the harshness of the typical immigration enforcement regime.
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But they come together on his new record Utopia Teased, due November 9 on Western Vinyl and Melodic Records, a document of that period trying to cope with the harshness of the world.
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Pensioner Yelena Kolikhayeva, who was at the performance with her five-year-old grandson Matvei, said she once studied at a circus institute and didn't think there was any "harshness" in the show.
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The ceramic flowers are mostly tulips in reference to 17th-century Dutch vanitas paintings, but it's easy to imagine them as houseplants that couldn't survive the harshness of life in New York City.
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Yet even here, Mr. Currentzis kept the tempo restrained, in comparison with many other conductors I've heard, and emphasized exacting articulation, slashing brass sounds and choral singing of depth and bite, without harshness.
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"I apologize to Saudi society for the mistakes, [for the] harshness that contradicted scripture and the forgiving nature of Islam, that moderate, centrist religion that is a mercy to all mankind," he said.
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It was the harshness of his raps and the unabashed softness of his singing, the way his music flitted between styles and rhythms, expressing a restless desire to become someone or something better.
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I'll take the gleaming edifice of the Supreme Court building over the sterile harshness of the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, which houses the Department of Health and Human Services, any day of the week.
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Trump's attacks on the progressive Democrats, which continued for days after his initial salvo, spurred most Democrats to react with similar harshness — not the least of whom being the "squad" of freshman Democrats themselves.
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The countries were assessed on the basis of the harshness of their penalties, the vagueness or precision of the offence, and the degree to which the blasphemy laws underpinned discrimination against some religious groups.
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"There is a danger that this dispute could lead to war," Gabriel told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, citing what he called a "dramatic" harshness in relations between allied and neighbouring countries in the Gulf.
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It can manifest as seething supply-side harshness or self-flattering TED Talk positivism, but it is always happening somewhere over our heads, for an audience that is composed primarily of other rich people.
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The payoff is brutal, but earned; the harshness of its kindness-can't-pay message perfectly aligned with a situation in which trusting your neighbors can literally come back to bite you in the neck.
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There is a brutality and harshness about Trump's two worlds: feral insults that "kill" opponents and a convention so feral that Politico's Glenn Thrush said he expected to see wild cats wandering through it.
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Not only the aftermath of games, ritual objects, and gifts left behind, but also what was rich and ebullient soil slowly losing its life-sustaining properties to the harshness of the brittle city air.
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Altria's stock declined 16% in November after the US Food and Drug Administration moved to ban menthol cigarettes, saying they're a common on-ramp for new smokers because they mask the harshness of cigarettes.
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The judge accused Mr. Manafort of a sleight of hand throughout the criminal proceeding against him, including wrongly inflating his assets in a bail hearing and exaggerating the harshness of his conditions in jail.
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We've spent over a hundred years trying to punish our way out of addiction and yet there is no correlation whatsoever between the harshness of a region's sentences for drug possession and its addiction rates.
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In his company, the viewer is given a tour of horror that is unnerving both for its harshness and for the sense of slick, self-congratulatory artifice that lurks around the edges of the frame.
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What's more, it could actually fail to solve these problems: The criminal justice research shows what matters is not the harshness of the punishment, but the certainty that someone will be punished once they offend.
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Against all the harshness of the world, it was, well, nice to watch several hours of women talking about the empires they've built, the problems they overcame, and how, ultimately, they kicked ass and won.
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In 2009, then-president Obama signed a law that banned all flavored cigarettes — except for menthol, a chemical compound that masks the harshness of tobacco and, as the CDC warns, makes it harder to quit.
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They support Qualcomm's AptX standard, their bass has a nice punch and heft to it, there's no harshness or sibilance to the trebles, and all across the audio spectrum their sound is clear and balanced.
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And so POWER is a record about duality—one intended to spark considered reflection on the relationships between power and disempowerment, masculinity and femininity, technology and biology, ugliness and beauty, softness and harshness, dark and light.
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He said that Ms. Mayer was the best boss he had ever had, but acknowledged some truth in the common criticism that she was tightfisted with praise and sometimes displayed a harshness that could be demoralizing.
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The burst of static was there to mask the loading of the next video, but its harshness and demeanor spoke as much to the videos being intercepted as it did to a sense of channel flipping.
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Escobar's desperate attempts to shield his children from the crisis at hand take on — dare I say — a poignancy that should tug at all parents who shield their kids from the harshness of the real world.
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And these flashes irradiate particular dancers: a harshness in the lucid Michael Novak; a roiling distress in Heather McGinley; a soft explosiveness in Alex Clayton, who joined the troupe last year and is already a standout.
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Young recruits would be drugged and wake up in the decorated room in a groggy state, military personnel explained, and told they had entered "the paradise" only to later wake up to the harshness of planet Earth.
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If and when a fix is approved by regulators, Volkswagen will send owners disclosures that will detail the effect on emissions levels, reliability, durability, fuel economy, noise vibration and harshness, vehicle performance, drivability and other vehicle attributes.
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The harshness of the timers varies from game to game, but after a peak around the PS3 era it feels like the developers have been relaxing this system more and more from one installment to the next.
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Soon enough, we're chasing the mystic wreaths of smoke with small lute-like pipes (made from hemlock stems), and sucking down its harshness in an act which reminds me of toking on hot knives as a teenager.
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But for many Muslims, their legacy is both deeper and harder to define: the absence of joy and a harshness that permeated one's vision of religion in total opposition to the mercy they have now belatedly discovered.
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Chewy tunes and underlying ostinato harmonies snake their way through a dense mesh of crackling snare drums, thumping electronic bass, fluttery keyboards, cold, breathy space, and a general textural harshness counteracted in the melodies and not much else.
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I wonder if Anti's success enabled the success of similar music, opened the door for similar equations of harshness with pop functionality, and, specifically, a mode of R&B in which electronic distortion stimulates, both musically and metaphorically.
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Part of this is the quality of the Los Angeles light, which here has none of its sunshine-and-noir harshness but instead gives the characters an appealing glow, a glow that after a while feels like adoration.
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I'm seeing now that perhaps her lack of assurance of my safety in this world has fortified my strength, and the resilience I cherish, and also a certain harshness that will be necessary for our days to come.
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Many Australians are working hard to bring about a change in attitudes and policy, but harshness toward refugees who attempt to reach Australia by boat is an article of faith in our culture that is difficult to budge.
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When some of Mr. Lopez's nature recordings — heard on albums like "La Selva (Sound Environments From a Neotropical Rain Forest)" — collided with the ambient harshness of his more abstract works, his varied talents were more amplified than ever.
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Despite the harshness of the comments, which recalled Trump statements earlier this year that he planned to work to lower drug prices, Merck shares were mostly flat to higher in Monday trading and closed up modestly at $62.67.
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On the other hand, aggressively distorted or deliberately loud and in-your-face music such as Rage Against the Machine's hard rock or System of a Down's pounding heavy metal tends to come across with all its harshness intact.
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Ethics complaints against T.S. Ellis, the federal judge who gained a reputation for his harshness toward special counsel Robert Mueller's prosecutors in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, have been dismissed, according to a new report.
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An echo of Fred's harshness can be seen in the President's cruel policies, including separating asylum-seeking children from their parents and causing the longest government shutdown, depriving 800,000 federal workers of their paychecks for more than a month.
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Theoretically the textural harshness acts as a deadpan mask for the singer's feelings, but the melodies are sufficiently grand and Reza's vocal delivery sufficiently demonstrative that the album's emotional weight matches its weight as a whomping blast of sound.
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The melodic touches were a welcome break from the outright harshness that characterized much of the bill; when you're putting on a single-genre fest, those small differences end up mattering a great deal, and Almyrkvi was a definite standout.
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Mr. Laïdi observed that "the immense majority of French don't feel that their civil liberties are threatened" — and the evidence for that is the stillborn debate over the harshness of police tactics in response to the violent Yellow Vest demonstrations.
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I imagined my father's life in the village as something out of late Tolstoy: a peasant culture of want, harshness, and discomfort; sledges chased by wolves through the snow, not enough to eat, everything scratchy and uncouth, nothing easy, nothing pretty.
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It was a result that put him at the vanguard of a new generation of cancer treatment called immunotherapy that casts into sharp relief the harshness of how we have long treated cancer and the less grueling way we might.
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The dark side of her continual remaking was the harshness with which she would disavow herself, and others by proxy: trying as a young woman to fellate her way into heterosexuality and—as an older writer—vehemently disowning her earlier work.
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This helps explain how skin color can predict the length of someone's punishment and other racial disparities in police shootings, the harshness of speeding tickets, punishments for car crashes, arrests for drug crimes, clearance rates for murder investigations, and more.
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Furthermore it asked Juul to explain why it uses a 5% nicotine concentration in its products, which could increase the likelihood of addiction, and why the company uses nicotine salts, a substance that reduces harshness and allows greater nicotine concentrations.
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Reactions to Secretary of State John Kerry's rebuke of Israel for settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem continue to pour in after his speech Wednesday, which featured a harshness rarely used by American diplomats in discussing a close ally.
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The Philadelphia rapper became a poster child for criminal justice reform earlier this year when several celebrities decried the harshness of his sentence for popping wheelies on his motorbike, which violated the terms of his probation, and that a judge #freeMeekMill.
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Coming from a comfortable background in many ways cushioned him from the harshness of life in one of the world's most corrupt countries, and he'd bought into the ingrained Nigerian belief that being financially comfortable meant he couldn't really have any problems.
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"By undervaluing the mitigating impact of age and disability and overestimating any present danger to the community," Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven O'Neill imposed a term whose harshness violated statutes and sentencing rules, they said in an 11-page motion.
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It was, perhaps, the first instance in which the harshness of reality broke the fantasy of Walt Disney's imagination, when what John Jeremiah Sullivan, writing in the New York Times Magazine, once called "the double hallucination" of the place likely faded away.
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Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande are going through that phase of a breakup where their friends are saying some harsh things about their respective exes — only, for this couple, the "friends" are fans, and the harshness is dialed up to level 10.
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He compared the generosity and harshness of the conditions of poor-law relief in different areas with the gap between rich and poor, as measured by income from wages, and inequality within the rich, as measured by families' number of live-in servants.
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This woman is about to see a lot of blood and be split open by a baby, I know they're trying to be nice, but if this woman can't cope with the harshness of life, she can't cope with having a baby.
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"I would love to emphasize here that this entire situation is ripe with irony," Mr. Goldtooth said, adding that on Friday, Sheriff Kirchmeier had urged the protesters to leave their camps because they might be unfamiliar with the harshness of North Dakota winters.
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But with that harshness comes possible advantages for working-class Americans: E-Verify mandates "lead to better labor market outcomes among workers likely to compete with unauthorized immigrants," a 2014 study found, with higher incomes for American-born Hispanics and recent-immigrant citizens.
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Rama, who lived most of her life in Turin, Italy, made her most enduring works at the start of her career: erotic watercolors of troubled young women, often incorporating red and pink stains, that both defied Fascist harshness and roiled a patriarchal Italy.
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Rama, who lived most of her life in Turin, made her most enduring works at the start of her career: erotic watercolors of troubled young women, often incorporating red and pink stains, that both defied Fascist harshness and roiled a patriarchal Italy.
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WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday of thwarting peace in the Middle East, speaking with a clarity and harshness almost never heard from American diplomats when discussing one of their closest and strongest allies.
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The year in which "The Magnificent Seven" is set, for instance, was the year of the Exodusters—tens of thousands of black migrants escaping the harshness of the South for a new and, in some ways, no less challenging life in Kansas.
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More often than not, the conversation focuses on the harshness of punishments — if we should use a mandatory minimum sentence to guarantee a prison sentence is long enough, whether we should constrain when a prisoner can apply for parole, and so on.
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I froze, unsure what I had done but realizing that he'd used his "show" voice, reserved for situations when higher-ups are observing, when the CO is trying to impress other inmates with his harshness, or when you have royally fucked up.
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Even Justice Brett Kavanaugh — who had questioned Wang's position and noted during her time that Congress's aim with the law was "harshness" — acknowledged the shift, mentioning Breyer's discussion of reasonableness and asking Tripp what the government thought a "reasonable amount" of time would be.
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Had he done so, he might have heard a conflicting message from people in the twin cities known as "Ambos Nogales" (or "Both Nogales"): The harshness and unpredictability of Trump's border security policies have made their daily lives more difficult and precarious, not safer.
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Bennetts, who has previously written about women and work, doesn't sugarcoat Rivers's legendary harshness toward the rest of her sex, from stewardesses to Elizabeth Taylor, nor does the book downplay the positive effect that Rivers had on the visibility of women in show business.
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The characters laze and roast beneath the sun, glowing like peaches in the heat, yet ripeness is not all; it has to contend with harshness, and you wince when a woman lies down near the sea, her bare flesh bedded on the coral-rough rocks.
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ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRLINER — Inserting himself into the Republican presidential race, Pope Francis on Wednesday suggested that Donald J. Trump "is not Christian" because of the harshness of his campaign promises to deport more immigrants and force Mexico to pay for a wall along the border.
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The modest ladder is the proof that we shouldn't blame the harshness of constraints for our incapacity to do our job...We would like the 15th International Architecture Exhibition to offer a new point of view like the one Maria Reiche has from atop the ladder.
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The report found that while menthol cigarettes, which account for about a quarter of all cigarettes sold in the United States, are no more or less toxic than regular cigarettes, menthol's cooling and anesthetic properties reduce the harshness of cigarette smoke, increasing their appeal to new smokers.
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They had worked through different formulations before landing on one that combined freebase nicotine with benzoic acid (the patent covers a range of acids) that set off a chemical reaction, producing a nicotine salt liquid that reduced the harshness and allowed a higher rate of nicotine.
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The documentary part — in which scientists examine the strain of long-term space travel on astronauts' bodies, the harshness of the Martian environment and the building of a landing base robotically — is where the series "gets sometimes intriguing," Neil Genzlinger wrote in The New York Times.
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These deceptively simple teenpop songs may take a while to digest thanks to the music's incongruous metallic harshness, as upbeat melodies coo from behind a veil of drum machines and whirring knives, breathy vocals against creaking percussion, plonking house piano, a sonic sharpness that's disconcerting given the context.
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But as I looked down at the Earth — this stunning, fragile oasis, this island that has been given to us, and that has protected all life from the harshness of space — a sadness came over me, and I was hit in the gut with an undeniable, sobering contradiction.
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None of that is a surprise, and in fact, there is a good deal of literature to suggest that the medical environment includes all kinds of harshness, and that much of the rudeness you encounter as a doctor or nurse is likely to come from colleagues and co-workers.
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"In the opening scene of 'March of the Penguins,' the penguins are huddling up to get warm in a pack so large so that they can withstand the harshness of winter and survive a little bit longer," said Rich Greenfield, an analyst at BTIG who covers the media industry.
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Macy's slump drags department stores closer to the graveZuckerberg probes claims Facebook cut trending topics For things like A&W Root Beer, on the creamier, sweeter and light side of root beer, "it's going to have things like vanilla extract to tone it down, to tone down the harshness," he said.
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He did not hesitate to level criticisms against the harshness of the regime (notably regarding the excesses of its land reform campaign in 1003-2100), but he grasped that the Communists were no mere puppets of Beijing or Moscow, that they had a nationalist ambition as well as an ideological one.
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Jenny Hu, The Seven Hills School, Cincinnati, Ohio: "I Saw a Chapel" by William Blake and "Pope Francis Abolishes Secrecy Policy in Sexual Abuse Cases" When studying William Blake's "I Saw a Chapel" in my British Literature class, I was surprised by both the harshness and the modernity of the poem.
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Given the divisiveness of our politics and the harshness of our rhetoric, this show of unity would certainly be valuable and hopefully provide a work plan for members of the 116th Congress, which will be reconciling a House controlled by the Democrats and a Senate controlled by the Republicans for two years.
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There's a very real, palpable sense of desperation and determination in these Icelandic bands' work, coupled with a musical harshness and personal open-mindedness cultivated by creating in a bubble with no expectations or rules—and by doing that creating in a cold, remote, exorbitantly expensive island nation still recovering from a brutal economic collapse.
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The model also says she was tormented online about customer service problems concerning her collection (not too surprising, unfortunately, given the harshness of the Reddit thread): A Facebook group dedicated to "Eff Your Beauty Standards" service issues was created, and amassed over 600 members — though Holliday says there were fewer than 200 problematic orders altogether.
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Seen at this scale, the verisimilitude of small details was easier to savor: the posters of Broadway plays that line the walls of Lisa's apartment; the harshness of the fluorescent light in the kitchen where Lisa talks with a louche schoolmate, played by Kieran Culkin, whom she has invited over to take her virginity.
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The earlier draft order leaked to the press on January 25 contained a separate section calling for the establishment of "safe zones" in the surrounding region where Syrians could "await firm settlement" via repatriation or third country offers — seemingly a palliative (though problematic for many reasons) to counterbalance the harshness of the flat ban.
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The delicate moment of a woman and a man enjoying a cup of tea in the nude in Sud's 2006 etching "Over a Cup of Tea" is directly undercut by the harshness of her 1999 etching "Dining with Ego" where the man eats away in blind gluttony while the woman sits wistfully over an empty plate.
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I'll let Dorian Corey take it from here: As with the memorability of a death, the lameness of a subplot, and the fabulousness of an outfit, the harshness of a read will be judged by myself alone, though I will consult with a livetweeting jury to see which insults seem to have found the most purchase.
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In the eleven stories of Anna Noyes's artful debut collection, "Goodnight, Beautiful Women," women and girls, living in a coastal New England environment of some harshness, confront the bleak realities of their lives: the unreliability of those they love and depend on, the hurt and confusion of sexual molestation, the desperation of poverty, the sorrow of loss.
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I don't know if American children will be shaken by the book itself — I agree with Europeans and others who think we are often ridiculous and misguided in our attempts to "protect" children from literary material that reflects the harshness of real life — but they will surely be surprised if their elders choose to read it to them.
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" She added: "We all felt more comfortable because we understand each other, because of our age and our careers, but also being women, the way we talk to each other is not with an inflation of ego or with a false persona of harshness, or some sort of weird bravado that does pollute interactions, even unknowingly, with dudes.
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For two years, Danny and Max would create Lewis Del Mar while working as barbacks or waiters, using the grind of the city to influence the industrial feel on their EP. In turn, the Atlantic Ocean a block away from their house flooded into their music as well, washing away any harshness and persuading them to stick to their acoustic roots.
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Hawthorne is musing idly in the Concord woods, where "sunshine glimmers through shadow, and shadow effaces sunshine, imaging that pleasant mood of mind where gaiety and pensiveness intermingle," when the bucolic peace is shattered by the whistle of a nearby locomotive, a "long shriek, harsh, above all other harshness" that reminds the writer that civilization's swarming anthill is not far off.
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Cuomo blamed the "alarming increase in the rate of arrests" and the "harshness in [agents'] behavior" on President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's rhetoric on immigration, the Post reported.
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"People at the airport in Baku push Yo-Yo Ma out of the way to get to him," Morris told Marina Harss, in the Times , and when Qasimov and Qasimova open their mouths and start producing the rich, nasal sound that is their musical native tongue—screamy, but without harshness, like a Russian tenor—you feel you would push a small building or two out of the way to sit at their feet.
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West may rightly be judged for the harshness of his criticism, and Coates may have tried to opt out of intellectual spats by bidding peace to his Twitter platform, but the fact remains that black intellectual traditions -- from the feminism of anti-lynching crusader Ida B. Wells to the conservative black nationalism of Booker T. Washington and the radical socialism of Hubert Harrison -- have always been fraught, contested and hotly debated in public and private.
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Mr. Ly, 39, the son of a garbage collector from Mali, has put his whole life into a sharp-edged film that depicts the harshness of the French capital's immigrant suburbs — the banlieues — that has won applause from French film critics of all political stripes, made President Emmanuel Macron sit up and take notice, garnered Mr. Ly a top prize at Cannes and is France's candidate for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars.
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His work is defined by a harshness of vision and concern for the turmoil of inner life, rigorously pursued through a series of restrictions that put his films outside both the mainstream and the underground: the use of non-actors (whom he called "models"), a distinct acting style that sought restraint ("being," he says in Notes on the Cinematograph, instead of "seeming"), and a visual style characterized by the essential ordering of elements as opposed to a reproduction of reality.
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Bernie SandersBernie SandersTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Top aide Jeff Weaver lays out Sanders's path to victory MORE (I-Vt.) rises to condemn the cruelty, harshness and hypocrisy of Ryan's raising the deficit with his tax cuts for the rich while planning to hurt the rest of America with his attacks against cherished and popular Democratic programs including Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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So, when the U.S. Supreme Court in 2005 determined that the Sentencing Reform Act's mandatory sentences could be no more than "guidelines," why didn't Congress reinstate the Rule 85033 escape hatch, if you will; a procedural device that empowered judges to rethink the sentence which may have been too harsh when executed – the harshness perhaps motivated, in part, by the public fury over the case at the time (even though appointed-for- life federal judges will state, likely truthfully, that the public's views do not factor into their decision-making).
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