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The book spans three literary genres: epistolary, apocalyptic, and prophetic.
is the pen-name of Japanese manga artist Michitaka Kikuchi whose work spans multiple genres and appeals to diverse audiences.
Although she was initially known as a " scream queen " because of her starring roles in several horror films early in her career, such as Halloween, The Fog, Prom Night, and Terror Train, Curtis has since compiled a body of work that spans many genres, and has won BAFTA and Golden Globe awards.
Writing in a lyrical, flowing style that eschews excessive use of the comma and semicolon, recalling William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway in equal measure, Cormac McCarthy's body of work seizes on the literary traditions of several regions of the United States and spans multiple genres.
It spans the spectrum of musical genres, and often fuses many musical influences, ranging from Ethiopian, Middle-Eastern soul, rock, jazz, hip-hop, electronic, Arabic, pop and mainstream.
His work spans several genres including non-fiction, science fiction, horror, and comic books.
The game's music spans a wide variety of genres and musical styles, including trance, techno, jazz, rock, and orchestral.
Their music has been defined as neo-psychedelia, but much of it spans multiple genres.
Adams's musical work spans many genres and media.
Costikyan's career spans nearly all extant genres of gaming, including hex-based wargames, role-playing games, boardgames, card games, computer games, online games and mobile games.
Holly Cole ( born November 25, 1963 in Halifax, Nova Scotia ) is a Canadian jazz singer, particularly popular in Canada and Japan for both her versatile and distinctive voice, along with her adventurous repertoire, which spans such divergent genres as show tunes, rock, and country music.
Tamia Marilyn Hill ( born May 9, 1975 ), and known professionally as Tamia, is a Grammy-nominated Canadian R & B singer-songwriter whose music spans several genres: R & B, neo soul, hip hop soul, pop, gospel, jazz, and soft rock.
It spans three genres: suspense thriller, romance and comedy.
The children's programming spans a wide variety of genres, including a popular Canadian program, Under The Umbrella Tree.
Nihilist manages to separate itself from these labels due to its eclectic roster which spans the genres of neo-folk, acoustic, absurdist, musique concrete and dark disco.
Lee's prolific output spans a host of different genres, including adult fantasy, children's fantasy, science fiction, horror, Gothic horror, Gothic romance, and the historical novel.
True Stories is an American film that spans the genres of musical, art, and comedy, directed by and starring David Byrne of the band Talking Heads.
Collegiate a cappella spans multiple genres and styles: alternative and hard rock ; comedy ; Jewish, including mostly Yiddish or Hebrew songs ; Christian, including Christian pop and rearranged hymns ; South Asian fusion ( mainly composed of youth of South Asian origin or heritage ); jazz-influenced pop ; fusion groups ; barbershop ; Rhythm & Blues ; madrigals ; and jazz.
TV on the Radio is an American indie rock band formed in 2001 in Brooklyn, New York, whose music spans numerous diverse genres, from post-punk to electro to soul music.
There is an altogether dark mood on this album that could be classified as death metal yet spans many influences from other metal genres.
The album spans several genres, including symphonic industrial, Arabian inspired, light guitar pop and ethnic electro jazz.
Barratt is an accomplished musician and spans many genres ; he played guitar for Little Chief during their European tour, and claiming to be a jazz fusion fanatic, he started a band as a teenager known as Satan's Hoof, which never really took off.
He states that the " genre spans historical, ethnic, and contemporary styles ", and that it combines elements from many cultures and genres, blended with varieties of acoustic and electronic ambient music, " woven into a seamless sequence unified by sound, emotion, and spatial imagery.

spans and such
Today we have side-looking radar which has such high resolution that the radar picture clearly shows individual buildings, runways, taxi-ways, separate spans of bridges, etc..
Different spans of time on the GTS are usually delimited by changes in the composition of strata which correspond to them, indicating major geological or paleontological events, such as mass extinctions.
The third period spans 700 – c. 730 and covers the works of such poets as Yamabe no Akahito, Ōtomo no Tabito and Yamanoue no Okura.
It is built on bridges and landfills across small islands and skerries, and spans from the small communities of Vikan and Vevang to Averøy, an island with several historic landmarks, such as the Bremsnes cave with Mesolithic findings from the Fosna culture, the medieval Kvernes stave church, and Langøysund, now a remote fishing community, but once a bustling port along the main coastal route.
Soft wire is much easier to work but is less durable and only suitable for short spans such as repairs and gates, where it is less likely to tangle.
The period spans the arrival of true classicism into the mainstream of British architecture, such that its progress can be traced in the marked differences between the oldest wing to the north, which still has vaulting and other features in the unbroken tradition of English Gothic, and the final southern block, which shows a fully articulated classic style.
* Astronomical models, such as orreries whose history spans hundreds of years.
He suggested that there had been a division into two primary schools of study of generations until that time: positivists, such as Comte who measured social change in fifteen to thirty year life spans, which he argued reduced history toa chronological table .” The other school, the “ romantic-historical ” was represented by Dilthey and Martin Heidegger.
In other languages such as Hebrew, the dual exists only for words naming time spans ( day, week, etc.
The schedule spans the decades, from The Goon Show ( 1950s ) and Round the Horne ( 1960s ), through Radio 2 favourites like The News Huddlines, Castle's On The Air and Listen to Les to recent Radio 4 shows such as Little Britain and Dead Ringers.
Now, the collection spans through to the present day, including such modern works as limited-edition poetry and artists ' books.
The Near Eastern Collection spans a period of 7150 years, the oldest artifact being from 6500 BCE and the youngest being from 650 CE, featuring such cultures as the Levant, Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Persia.
The Romans built both single spans and lengthy multiple arch aqueducts, such as the Pont du Gard and Segovia Aqueduct.
The poems of the Kokinshū were ordered temporally ; the love poems, for instance, though written by many different poets across large spans of time, are ordered in such a way that the reader may understand them to depict the progression and fluctuations of a courtly love-affair.
It spans three storeys and includes some features such as an art rooftop, theatre, fitness suite, dance studio and student lounges.
If such long spans cannot be accommodated, smaller antennas will still give adequate receive-only performance down to about half of their lowest design frequency.
Both of these characteristics have been used to study such variations over long spans of time.
It features 7 open-spandrel arch spans, 18 deck-girder approach spans, and many ornate decorative features such as Art Deco entrance pylons.
The use of spectrophotometers spans various scientific fields, such as physics, materials science, chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
The F spans two periods of 500 production, the D and the L. As such, it is the most frequently misidentified model.
In the Second Series of Gifford Lectures Royce temporalizes these relations, showing that we learn to think about ideas like succession and space by noting differences and directionality within unified and variable “ time ’ spans ,” or qualitative, durational episodes of the “ specious present .” Royce explains, “ our temporal form of experience is thus peculiarly the form of the Will as such .” ( The World and the Individual, Second Series, p. 124 ) Hence, for Royce, the will is the inner dynamism that reaches beyond itself into a possible future and acts upon an acknowledged past.
* Holton D. Robinson ( 1886 ), Born in Massena, NY he invented stronger suspension bridge cable, and built such famous spans as the Manhattan Bridge and the San Francisco Bay Bridge.

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