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contrast and Elvis
) Still, as film critic and historian David Thomson asked, " Is there a greater contrast between energy and routine than that between Elvis Presley the phenomenon, live and on record, and Presley the automaton on film?
Her budding professionalism and poise wins her friends and engenders appreciation in the crew and stands in stark contrast to the behavior of her OCTO, Lt. Elvis Santino, and the ships command team eventually removes him from his supervisory role.
However, in contrast, the games often displayed a quirky sense of humour, featuring numerous appearances by Elvis and even Santa Claus, as well as wisecracks from the player character in the earlier games ( in Urban Strike, the player's character, on being told the villain is an evil genius, comments: ' Great, another evil genius.
Country and Western singer Johnny Cash was known to wear an all-black Western suit, in contrast to the elaborate Nudie suits worn by stars like Elvis and Porter Waggoner.

contrast and Mitchell
In contrast, Huston Smith, scholar of world religions, said of the Mitchell version, " This translation comes as close to being definitive for our time as any I can imagine.
In contrast to other cockatoos, Major Mitchell pairs will not nest close to one another ; in consequence, they cannot tolerate fragmented, partly cleared habitats, and their range is contracting.
In contrast, McCumber's X-rated focuses mainly on the personal foibles of Artie Mitchell ; indeed, Jim Mitchell is portrayed as surmounting many personal obstacles, such as overcoming drug addiction through voluntary rehabilitation.
In contrast, there were 18 players from the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference ( Bruce Alford, George Brown, Brad Ecklund, Don Garza, Sherman Howard, Duke Iverson, Harvey Johnson, Bob Kennedy, Lou Kusseow, Pete Layden, Paul Mitchell, Barney Poole, Martin Ruby, Jack Russell, Ed Sharkey, Joe Signaigo, John Wozniak and Buddy Young ).
Mitchell occasionally mentions his Bible-thumping grandmother in comparison and contrast to the Ori religion.

contrast and Spin
" To Spin magazine she said that, in contrast to the extreme darkness of some of her earlier LPs, " I find an enormous amount of openness and hope on this record ... " The Desperate Kingdom of Love " or " You Come Through " I find incredibly optimistic and tender.

contrast and magazine
Brown's nearly six-year tenure attracted the most controversy, thanks to her high profile ( a marked contrast to that of the retiring Shawn ) and the changes which she made to a magazine that had retained a similar look and feel for the previous half century.
Book and magazine publishers spend a lot of their time buying or commissioning copy ; newspaper publishers, by contrast, usually hire their own staff to produce copy, although they may also employ freelance journalists, called stringers.
The contrast between film's depiction of Martin " as a family man and hero who single-handedly defeats countless hostile Brits " and the real-life Marion was one of the " egregious oversights " that TIME magazine cited when listing " The Patriot " as number one of its " Top 10 historically misleading films " in 2011.
The first of these was, in contrast to more recent charts, a top twelve sourced by the magazine itself from sales in regional stores around the UK.
In 2001, by contrast, Radiohead appeared on the cover of The Wire, an avant-garde music magazine that usually ignores trends in alternative rock.
McCloud also writes that Look magazine " asserted that tradition-minded gurus, angrily citing the Bhagavad Gita, say that self-abnegation and suffering along with rigid concentration are the prescribed pathway to Enlightenment ", in contrast to the Maharishi's " belief that Enlightenment was compatible with active living and easily available to everyone.
By contrast, " Shout, Sister, Shout " ( 1931 ), written by Clarence Williams in 1929, does tend to foreshadow the rock genre, being described in one music magazine of 2011 as " by no means as archaic as its age ".
Explaining the apparent rift between critical and fan reaction Wimmer claimed in a Dreamwatch magazine interview that ' the paying customers seemed to get it ', and in contrast, the critics ' didn't seem to see that the film had a different message than ' Fahrenheit 451 and 1984.
His optimism was such a contrast to his grim-sounding international contemporaries that Time magazine made him their 1931 Man of the Year, an honour never bestowed on a Frenchman before, following Mohandas K. Gandhi and preceding Franklin D. Roosevelt.
By contrast, MacUser magazine noted that this machine tended to remain relevant and therefore tended to have a long usage lifespan for those who bought it, reducing its TCO.
In contrast to Private Eye, the Phoenix is printed on magazine stock rather than newsprint, and uses colour, including photography, quite extensively.
In contrast, the original Rolling Stone review was more positive, and ultimately the magazine gave it five stars in a later Hall of Fame review.
In contrast to NBC's " hard news " magazine program, Rock Center with Brian Williams, Dateline programming focuses on true crime and human interest stories, predominantly featuring a single story for the entire program.
* In contrast, a monthly magazine requires bold and sharp graphics and images ( for the pictures and illustrations in articles, and for the advertisements ).
His Pākehā father and his relatives, by contrast, were highly educated and sophisticated-one uncle, Roger Duff, was a well-known anthropologist ; his paternal grandfather was liberal magazine editor and literary patron Oliver Duff.
" In contrast, Peter Fuller made a scathing attack in Modern Painters magazine, saying that Serota would be incapable, by temperament and ability, of maintaining the Tate's historic collection.
The AR-15 magazine release is also used, in contrast to the original AR-18 which had a different magazine release and corresponding slot in the body of the magazine, meaning AR-15 magazines needed a new slot cut to fit properly in the AR-18.
On June 10, 1996, The Rosie O ' Donnell Show premiered, and proved successful ; early on O ' Donnell was dubbed " The Queen of Nice " by Newsweek magazine for her sweet personality, which was in stark contrast to many other talk shows of the era.
In 2004 Weigel wrote an article in Commentary magazine, entitled " The Cathedral and the Cube ", in which he used the contrast between the modernist Grande Arche, and the Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, both located in Paris, France, to illustrate what he called a loss of " civilizational morale " in Western Europe, which he tied to the secular tyrannies of the 20th century, along with, more recently, plummeting birthrates and Europe's refusal to recognize the Christian roots of its culture.
In contrast to many other SMGs of the time the MP35's magazine was inserted from the right-hand side of the weapon.
In contrast to the kitchen sink realism of Coronation Street, Compact was a distinctly middle-class serial, set in the more " sophisticated " arena of magazine publishing.

contrast and gave
" By contrast, the composition from the Byzantine point of view portrays Constantine Palaeologus as a brave leader who gave his life for the cause.
As all such prior NSFK members were also Nazi Party members ; this gave the new Luftwaffe a strong Nazi ideological base in contrast to the other branches of the German military.
In contrast with Nathan-Turner's attitude that the sonic screwdriver should not be used as a cure-all, the new production team gave it even more functionality than previous versions which has given the series some criticism as it seems to be a deus ex machina, a literary device that is generally avoided.
However, the contrast between the simpler trivium and more difficult quadrivium gave rise to the word " trivial ".
Roger Ebert, in contrast, gave the film three stars and called it "... classic Clint Eastwood: fast, furious, and funny.
The privileges granted to each tenant, and the exact services he was to render to the Lord of the Manor in return for them, were described in a book kept by the Steward, who gave a copy of the same to the tenant ; consequently these tenants were afterwards called copyholders in contrast to freeholders.
In contrast specifically to the diorama, where the audience seemed to be physically rotated, the moving panorama gave patrons a new perspective, allowing them to “( function ) as a moving eye .”
In contrast, the puranas, such as the shiva purana and the bhagavata purana, suggest that Aditi is wife of sage Kashyap and gave birth to the adityas such as Indra, Surya, and also vamana.
Linguist Morris Swadesh posited the later date as the latest possible time for this split to have occurred, and gave the Huastec / Chicomuceltec inik (" man ") versus other-Maya winik as a typical contrast.
The fact that Balliol ( in contrast to Trinity ) had admitted a number of Indian and Asiatic students also gave many of the taunts from the Trinity side a distinctly racist tone: Balliol students, for example, were sometime referred to as " Basutos ".
The fact that Balliol ( in contrast to Trinity ) had admitted a number of Indian and Asiatic students also gave many of the taunts from the Trinity side a distinctly racist tone: Balliol students, for example, were sometime referred to as " Basutos ".
This gave the screen a much crisper look during gameplay, due to sharper contrast and significantly reduced ghosting.
" Michele Romero of Entertainment Weekly gave the album a C, saying, " On a few songs, breathy mewl is a pleasant contrast to the mechanical drone of Sugarcube-like techno-tunes.
IGN gave the DX version a 5 / 10 criticizing the game's glitches, poor framerate, and clunky camera making it less fun to play in contrast to its original Dreamcast version but praised the overall presentation of the game.
But the contrast, at this crisis, between his self-sacrificing patriotism and the treachery of the Russophil aristocracy was so striking that, when the Riksdag assembled, Gustav found that the three lower estates were ultra-royalist, and with their aid he succeeded, not without running great risks in crushing the opposition of the nobility by a second coup d ' état on February 16, 1789 and passing the famous Act of Union and Security which gave the king an absolutely free hand as regards foreign affairs and the command of the army, and made further treason impossible.
Up to 70 % of women who gave birth in their teens were molested as young girls ; by contrast, 25 % for women who did not give birth as teens were molested.
By contrast the British settlements gave priority to land ownership to individual farmers.
He was famous for the attention he gave to defining the real needs of his clients, regardless of the size of the project, in contrast to other architects eager to impose their artistic vision on a client.
In contrast to Zimbardo's claim that participants were given no instructions about how to behave, his briefing of the guards gave them a clear sense that they should oppress the prisoners.
By contrast, Green stated that he had fond memories of jamming at the commune when speaking in 2009: " I had a good play there, it was great, someone recorded it, they gave me a tape.
His black monk's robe, his long black beard, and his dark, living eyes, set in an oval Slavic face, gave him an appearance which contrasted as strongly with that of conventionally dressed professors and diplomats as did his views of the common problems of world peace contrast with theirs.
Wilson approached the woman and gave her constructive criticism towards her style in contrast to the pedestrians whose reactions were positive yet dishonest.
By contrast, in Vienna, in spite of censorship issues there, the Vienna Court Opera gave 422 performances over the years 1830-1907.
Frank found a tension in the gloss of American culture and wealth over race and class differences, which gave Frank's photographs a clear contrast to those of most contemporary American photojournalists, as did his use of unusual focus, low lighting and cropping that deviated from accepted photographic techniques.

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