It's definitely beyond cheesy, but there's something about, "Have fun storming the castle!" that still strikes home.
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But every now and then, when reporting from the field, the reality of what that means strikes home.
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Not since Debussy's "Pelléas et Mélisande" has there been vocal writing of such radical transparency: every wounded word strikes home.
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There's nothing about it that would ever be a favorite or a hit on the radio or anything, but for a Kansas fan, it really strikes home.
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Seeing a head torn apart by bullets is traumatic, but the human cost really strikes home with the screams of mothers, brothers and wives crying over the corpses of their loved ones.
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And with the way "Saudi Arabia" still strikes home and feels relevant despite the news cycle continuing apace — a function of the episode's smart framing of the story it's telling within a bigger picture — Patriot Act may have cracked a difficult code.
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"I think that we ought to open our eyes to what we don't care about, to what's still made here, because perhaps that's where some real, non-controversial performance not in the papers can be gained, all of this before we get anything substantive out of Congress or deregulation really strikes home," he said.
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It strikes home in terms of we tried to get the message out there 10 years ago about how important it is to take a proactive look at your own health and how many lives can be saved annually just with people being in the know about their blood sugar, blood pressure, body mass index and cholesterol.
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This is not the first time that water-related climate artwork has been shown at the biennale, but it strikes home with a particular power in the 2019 edition, which opened only a few weeks after the release of the UN's damning report on human-induced biodiversity loss, international action by the Extinction Rebellion group and teenage activist Greta Thunberg, and the declaration of a climate emergency by various governments.
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The blow strikes home, and all present notice the agitation it causes.
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1932 - The Depression strikes home when the hospital is faced with the prospect of having to close its doors. 1943 - President Roosevelt approved $45,850 in federal funds to expand the hospital to 76 beds. The project also included the first emergency room and an X-ray department. 1955-57 - Expansion added new patient wings to the north and south ends of the 1926 building.
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A memorial Scene three begins with a long and poetic dialogue between the two lovers (into which the narrator injects the occasional lamenting comment). The two travel to the "Wood of Tenjin" (Tenjin being Sugawara no Michizane), and by an unusual tree in the Sonezaki shrine which has both a pine and palm tree growing out of the same trunk (this tree has since died), decide that this is the place they will do the grim deed. Tokubei binds Ohatsu to the tree. So dreadful is the deed that his first stabs with the razor all go awry, but one blow strikes home in Ohatsu's throat, and she slowly begins dying.
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In 1958, the first Miss St. Kitts and Nevis had chosen in under Basil Henderson directorship, Claudina Bagnal. Over the years since the start of St. Kitts National Carnival, thousands of people have converged on “Carnival City” to see, what many people consider to be, the premiere event of carnival, the National Queen Show. No other show, except the calypso final, has come dose In consistently attracting packed audience, not to forget the thousands more who “glue’ themselves to radios arid listen to the captivating descriptions of testants on stage This show strikes home, more than any other, to the heart of carnival in its annual selection of ambassador for St. Kitts and Nevis.
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Later Fraser McAlpine, during his chart blog review of the song, awarded "Parachute" five out of five stars, saying "Cheryl's pleading voice strikes home. Hard. [..] It's nothing to do with anything which is happening in her personal life, I don't need the back- story to get carried away, it's simply that she sings these tender, mournful lyrics as if she means every word." 4 Music described the track as an "instant stand-out" from the album and claimed that Cole's "well-executed vocal performance", together with the mix of "military-style percussion with delicate strings", meant the track would be "another huge hit". It was named as Single of the Week by Ram FM, described as "sultry pop at its finest".
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Protesting crowds form outside Maine Road and the City supporters barrage him with booing but Thomson and his City side refuse to join them, instead stating "there's no war in this dressing room". At an acrimonious meeting with season ticket holders Thomson and the City board struggle to contain the fury of the city's residents but a passionate plea by Margaret strikes home with the influential Rabbi Altmann (Butz Ulrich Buse), who writes an open letter to the city published in a local paper asking them to examine all men individually without national bias. Following Altmann's letter, and with continuing fine performances on the field of play, the mood shifts and soon Trautmann is even being welcomed by players of other teams around the country. By 1956 Bert and Margaret are living an idyllic existence with their young son John, while Manchester City's strong run has led them to the FA Cup Final.
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