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— Listen to examples of regional accents and dialects from across the UK on the British Library's ' Sounds Familiar ' website
Babbitt said his own title for the article was " The Composer as Specialist " ( as it was later published several times, including in Babbitt 2003, 48 – 54 ), and " The editor, without my knowledge and — therefore — my consent or assent, replaced my title by the more ' provocative ' one: ' Who Cares if You Listen?
More than 30 years later, he commented that, " For all that the true source of that offensively vulgar title has been revealed many times, in many ways, even — eventually — by the offending journal itself ", he was " still ... far more likely to be known as the author of ' Who Cares if You Listen?
He ’ d come on the radio singing, ‘ I ’ m back in the saddle again ,’ and my grandmother would always say, ‘ Listen to the pronunciation, listen to the diction — you hear every word clearly.
Their hits from this period — distilled from three albums — included " Betcha by Golly, Wow " ( U. S. # 3 ), " I'm Stone in Love with You ", " Break Up to Make Up " ( U. S. # 5 ), " You Make Me Feel Brand New " featuring a rare double lead with Airron Love, the aforementioned " Stop, Look, Listen ( To Your Heart )", " You Are Everything ", and the Top 20 Pop hit " Rockin ' Roll Baby " ( U. S. # 14 ).
— Listen to examples of regional accents and dialects from across the UK on the British Library's ' Sounds Familiar ' website
From this point until Nash's departure, the single A-sides were – with the exceptions of ' Jennifer Eccles ' ( Clarke-Nash ) and ' Listen to Me ' ( Tony Hazzard ) — all Clarke-Hicks-Nash collaborations ; " Stop, Stop, Stop " ( Oct. 1966, UK No. 2, US No. 7 ), known for its distinctive banjo arrangement ; " On a Carousel " ( Feb. 1967 ; UK No. 4, 1967, US No. 11, Australia No. 14 ); " Carrie Anne " ( May 1967, UK No. 3, US No. 9, Australia No. 7 ) ( the song from which actress Carrie-Anne Moss got her name, having been born at the same time as it was on the charts ).
The group's next albums — beginning with Listen to the Message — were laced with an evolving social consciousness, though the later albums were not as successful commercially as the group's debut.
* Listen — Respect The Performers / Respect Your Scene Partner ( Previously called the " John Travolta ", or " Don't Act in Bubble " rule by host Chris Potocki.
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The town became a regional transportation hub in 1839 with the arrival of the Michigan Central Railroad, and a north — south railway connecting Ann Arbor to Toledo and other markets to the south was established in 1878.
Local and regional companies — such as Erie Lake, Hensel Phelps Construction, KOA Radio, and the Rocky Mountain News — rounded out the group.
1984 — The country's first coalition government, between Sir Thomas and Geoffrey Henry, is signed in the lead up to hosting regional Mini Games in 1985.
In 1960, the country was in a very unstable state — regional tribal leaders held far more power than the central government — and with the departure of the Belgian administrators, there were almost no skilled bureaucrats left in the country.
During the early 1990s, the Compact Disc surpassed the gramophone record in popularity, but gramophone records continued to be made ( although in very limited quantities ) into the 21st century — particularly for club DJs and for local acts recording on small regional labels.
With the creation of the creed, a precedent was established for subsequent local and regional councils of Bishops ( Synods ) to create statements of belief and canons of doctrinal orthodoxy — the intent being to define unity of beliefs for the whole of Christendom.
In an era characterized by almost endless warfare, he led his armies as king from 1611 ( at age 17 ) until his death in battle in 1632 while leading a charge — as Sweden rose from the status of a mere regional power and run-of-the-mill kingdom to one of the great powers of Europe and a model of early modern era government.
In 1997, Cologne transformed the former regional Gestapo headquarters in Cologne — the EL-DE Haus — into a museum to document the Gestapos actions.
Although it was not legally recognized until 1982, the CGT was originally formed in 1970 by the Christian Democrats and received external support from the World Confederation of Labour ( WCL ) and the Latin American Workers Central ( Central Latinoamericana de Trabajadores — CLAT ), a regional organization supported by Christian Democratic parties.
Overall, the Honduran manufacturing sector has mimicked other sectors of the economy — it is mostly noncompetitive, even in a regional context, because of insufficient credit and the high cost of inputs.
For Hungary, this is a history of more than 400 years of domination by great powers — the Ottomans, the Habsburg dynasty, the Germans during World War II, and the Soviets during the Cold War -- and a geography of regional instability and separation from Hungarian minorities living in neighboring countries.
He told visiting regional preachers to return to the churches they were meant to be serving — without any payout.
Although no longer a member of the OAU ( Organisation of African Unity ) since November 12, 1984 — following the admission of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic as the government of Western Sahara — Morocco remains involved in developing the regional economy, as the city of Casablanca contains North Africa's busiest port and serves as the country's economic center.
Research in the 20th century has focused on dating the manuscripts ( 19th-century scholars tended to date them older ); locating where the manuscripts were created — there were seven major scriptoria from which they originate: Winchester, Exeter, Worcester, Abingdon, Durham, and two Canterbury houses, Christ Church and St. Augustine's Abbey ; and identifying the regional dialects used: Northumbrian, Mercian, Kentish, West Saxon ( the last being the main dialect ).
It was given professional training, but was paid for out of regional coffers and funds its commanders — mostly members of the Chinese gentry — could muster.
Some institutions are restored historical bodies of government of the previous kingdoms or regional entities within the Spanish crown — like the Generalitat of Catalonia — while others are entirely new creations.
No help was forthcoming from Stephen's brother Theobald this time either, who appears to have been preoccupied with his own problems with France — the new French king, Louis VII, had rejected his father's regional alliance, improving relations with Anjou and taking a more bellicose line with Theobald, which would result in war the following year.
The French tarot game is the most popular in its native country and regional tarot games — often known as tarock, tarok, or tarokk — are widely played in central Europe. hjuvjvvhjhjjhasgdqaweydwqaeyd7iwyrf7y efsmxbv9o7ryetfeuihsdkxbnfgvieryg8o
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* Alveolar or retroflex approximant ( as in most accents of English — with minute differences ): The front part of the tongue approaches the upper gum, or the tongue-tip is curled back towards the roof of the mouth (" retroflexion ").
Before 1400, most Serbian vernaculars had two accents, both with fall intonation — the short one and the long one.
There are some things that embarrass me so much in the lyrics — the missed accents, the obvious jokes.
The speech of the Sussex characters is a parody of rural dialects ( in particular Sussex and West Country accents — another parody of novelists who use phonics to portray various accents and dialects ) and is sprinkled with fake but authentic-sounding local vocabulary such as mollocking ( Seth's favourite activity, undefined but invariably resulting in the pregnancy of a local maid ), sukebind ( a weed whose flowering in the Spring symbolises the quickening of sexual urges in man and beast ; the word is presumably formed by analogy to ' woodbine ' ( honeysuckle ) and bindweed ) and clettering ( an impractical method used by Adam for washing dishes, which involves scraping them with a dry twig or clettering stick ).
A rhythm in which the regular pattern of accents of the prevailing meter is contradicted by a conflicting pattern and not merely a momentary displacement that leaves the prevailing meter fundamentally unchallenged — New Harvard Dictionary of Music ( 1986: 216 ).
), and further developments yielded some new accents — e. g. the so-called neoacute ( Ivšić's law ), or the new rising tone in Neoštokavian idioms ( the so-called " Neoštokavian retraction ").
The slip jig is in 9 / 8 time, traditionally with accents on 5 of the 9 beats — two pairs of crotchet / quaver ( quarter note / eighth note ) followed by a dotted crotchet note.
The greater acceptance and fashionability of regional accents in media may also reflect a more democratic, less formal society — compare the widespread adoption of language policies.
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