The group exhibited a steady development from an early raucous punk style ( 1977's Pink Flag ) to a more complex, structured sound involving increased use of guitar effects and synthesizers ( 1978's Chairs Missing and 1979's 154 ).

Chairs Missing followed in 1978, and found Wire stepping back from the stark minimalism of Pink Flag, with longer, more atmospheric songs and synthesizer parts added by producer Mike Thorne.

* Chairs Missing ( 1978 )

Although, like all of This Heat's releases, it sold poorly, Deceit is now seen as a classic of the post-punk era comparable in quality and invention with Closer, Chairs Missing or Metal Box.

Wire had used electronic instruments on the albums Chairs Missing and 154, but following their hiatus, Wire more openly embraced the use of sequencers, synthesisers, and drum machines.

In 2004 the US record label Words-on-Music released A Houseguest's Wish, a CD tribute album to the band consisting solely of 19 different versions of the Chairs Missing track " Outdoor Miner ".

In their retrospective review, Allmusic gave the album five stars out of five and wrote " The arty darkness of Chairs Missing, combined with the often icy-sounding synth / guitar arrangements, helps make the record a crucial landmark in the evolution of punk into post-punk and goth, as well as a testament to Wire's rapid development and inventiveness.

Pitchfork Media listed Chairs Missing as 33rd best album of the 1970s.

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Another hit song associated with McLean ( though never recorded by him ) is " Killing Me Softly with His Song ", which was written about McLean after Lori Lieberman, also a singer / songwriter, saw him singing his composition " Empty Chairs " in concert.

Extreme Musical Chairs: The set up is the same as traditional musical chairs.

UNB is the seat of 16 Canada Research Chairs and is home to more than 60 research centers and institutes.

The university currently holds 48 Canada Research Chairs and is either home to or a partner in 37 research centres, institutes and shared facilities.

Absence, emptiness, nothingness, and unresolved mysteries are central features in many Absurdist plots: for example, in The Chairs an old couple welcomes a large number of guests to their home, but these guests are invisible so all we see is empty chairs, a representation of their absence.

The University of Calgary is one of Canada ’ s top research universities ( based on the number of Canada Research Chairs ) and is a member of the U15 ( the 15 most research-intensive universities in Canada ).

Despite the fact they had been friends since their first day at Unseen University, Ridcully cannot decide what to call the Dean and eventually remembers his name is Henry ( over ' Archchancellor ', because that ' was out of the question ', ' Dean ' was ' too obvious an insult ', ' Two Chairs ' was ' ditto with knobs on ' and ' ungrateful, backstabbing, slimy bastard ' took too long to say.

In Eugène Ionesco's play The Chairs, the Old Woman is referred to as Semiramis.

The Union is led by 14 democratically-elected staff from the student body-four Student ( Sabbatical ) Officers, four Standing Committee Chairs and six Working Group Chairs-supported by around 20 professional staff.

Chairs that have padding that is the same density front and back will feel soft in the back area and hard to the underside of the knees.

The road is featured in several famous novels, notably A Hero of Our Time and Twelve Chairs.

Ostap Bender (; also Ostap-Suleyman-Berta-Maria-Bender-Bey, Bender-Zadunaysky, Ostap Ibragimovich ) is a fictional con man and antihero who first appeared in the novel The Twelve Chairs written by Soviet authors Ilya Ilf and Yevgeni Petrov and released in January 1928.

One of his most famous works is One and Three Chairs, a visual expression of Plato's concept of The Forms.

It is made up of 17 active volunteer members from around the world who are democratically elected by all Member Organizations and include the Chairs from each of the five WAGGGS regions.

* The Memorial Fence: A chain link fence was installed around the area that is now the Reflecting Pool and the Field of Empty Chairs to protect the site from damage and visitors from injury.

* Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Plaza: Located just south of the Field of Empty Chairs, above the underground parking garage, is the raised Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Plaza.

The EP negotiators, Joseph Daul MEP ( chair of the Conference of Committee Chairs ) and Richard Corbett MEP ( rapporteur of the Constitutional Affairs Committee ), bargained with the Council for several months, following the initiative taken, at Corbett's behest, by the then UK Council presidency ( under a UK Labour government — Corbett is a Labour MEP ) in the autumn of 2005, to re-open the subject and seek an agreed solution with the Parliament.

In Edge's 2004 autobiography " Adam Copeland on Edge ," Matt and Jeff Hardy's 2003 biography " Hardy Boyz Exist 2 Inspire ," and the WWF / E Fanatic Series Tables, Ladders & Chairs, it was revealed that Hughes is " deathly afraid of heights ", which he originally stated in character at WrestleMania 2000.

The Twelve Chairs (, Dvenadtsat stulev ) is a classic satirical novel by the Odessan Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, released in 1928.

A Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match, often abbreviated as a TLC, is a type of professional wrestling match originated within WWE, but can be seen under different variations in other wrestling promotions.

Professor Fels is a member of the Alfred Health Board and Chairs the Haven Foundation which supports accommodation for the long term mentally ill.

The Groom-Porter was an office at the royal court of the kings of England, who had ' the Inspection of the King's Lodgings, and takes care that they are provided with Tables, Chairs, Firing, & c. As also to provide Cards, Dice, & c. when there is playing at Court: To decide Disputes which arise in Gaming '.

Háromszék ( English translation: Three Chairs ; Romanian: Trei Scaune ) is the name of a historic administrative county ( comitatus ) of the Kingdom of Hungary.

The event also featured Vince and Shane McMahon in a Street Fight, while Edge and Christian won the WWF Tag Team Championship against the Hardy Boyz and Dudley Boyz in the second Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match.

The feud incorporated two critically acclaimed Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches, the first at SummerSlam in 2000 and the second at WrestleMania X-Seven.

The feud incorporated the first triangle ladder match at WrestleMania 2000, and two Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches, the first at SummerSlam in August 2000 and the second at WrestleMania X-Seven.

" Say What You Like ", the second single from Rocking Chairs and Lemonade, was released on 27 April 2009.

Other matches on the undercard featured the second Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match for the WWF Tag Team Championship, and Vince McMahon versus Shane McMahon in a Street Fight.

Though sales began promisingly, and it contained the hit single " Old Man and Me " ( U. S. No. 13 ), the album sold four million copies in the U. S. Hootie & the Blowfish has since released three more studio albums: Musical Chairs, Hootie & the Blowfish, and Looking for Lucky.

As a member of Hootie & the Blowfish, Rucker has recorded five studio albums: Cracked Rear View, Fairweather Johnson, Musical Chairs, Hootie & the Blowfish and Looking for Lucky, also charting within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 six times.

Jools Holland had his first studio session with Wayne County and the Electric Chairs in 1976.