Attempts were made by their management to completely downplay Pinder's absence, notably at a major UK music press party Decca organised, when the top Decca dignitary guest, while making a " welcome back " speech, openly referred to " Mike Pinder being currently absent over in the States ", much to their dismay.

In truth, a few songs sounded like solo efforts, while Lodge's " Survival ", Hayward's appropriate closing " The Day We Meet Again " and Pinder's lone final contribution and lead vocal, " One Step Into The Light " ( curiously as the band is depicted as doing so on the cover photo – where Pinder is perhaps significantly barely glimpsed at all and almost out of focus ) were all high points on the album.

Their new style, featuring the symphonic sounds of Pinder's Mellotron, was first introduced on Pinder's song " Love And Beauty " ( Decca F 12670 ) which was issued as a single c / w with Hayward's rocker " Leave This Man Alone " in September 1967.

Pinder's " Melancholy Man " ( a No. 1 single in France ) stood out besides Hayward's " Question " on the 1970 album.

Side two closes with the " Dream Sequence ", Edge's poem " The Dream " leading into Pinder's " Have You Heard " parts I and II with the two parts separated by his classically themed instrumental piece " The Voyage ".

Thomas's reflective " Our Guessing Game " and whimsical " Nice To Be Here " offset the deeper drama of Hayward's " You Can Never Go Home ", Lodge's " One More Time To Live " and Pinder's " My Song ".

They each provided well known songs during this period, in addition to the singles, Pinder's songs " A Simple Game " ( 1968 ) & " So Deep Within You " ( 1969 ) were successfully covered by The Four Tops, Pinder winning an Ivor Novello Award for " A Simple Game ", Elkie Brooks later covered Hayward's " Nights in White Satin ".

Strange Times was also the first album since 1970 to include a new poem by Graeme Edge " Nothing Changes ", narrated by Edge himself, with Hayward then singing the concluding portion of the track, and notably concluded by quoting Mike Pinder's 1968 song title ' A Simple Game '.

For example, Pinder's Point was inhabited by the Pinders.

Hayward's " Voices in the Sky " charted as a single in the UK ( No. 27 ), as did Lodge's " Ride My See-Saw " ( No. 42, No. 15 in France ) – still their concert finale number today – which featured Pinder's non-album song " A Simple Game " as ' B ' side.

The band were introduced to Decca staff producer Tony Clarke who produced a recording session which saw Justin Hayward's " Fly Me High " & Mike Pinder's older-styled " Really Haven't Got the Time " ( Decca F12607 ) as the ' Mark Two ' Moodies first single released in May 1967.

Strings were added to the latter portion of the album version of Hayward's " Nights in White Satin " ( absent on the single hit version ) as was Pinder's " The Sun Set ".

The sessions were marked with tension and division: first there was a fire at the studios they were using, then after quickly re-locating to Pinder's home studio a landslide following torrential rains effectively marooned them inevitably causing tensions to rise ( with Pinder then dropping out before completion ).

Pinder's decision caused some open acrimony within the band ( notably from Edge ), Ray Thomas had said Pinder was initially agreeable to touring, and his opting out later on ( with a major comeback tour already planned ) was a severe and embarrassing blow to them.

The orchestra and group never actually perform together on the recording with the band's rock instrumentation centred on Pinder's Mellotron.

) and then ' doubling up ' the tapes of orchestral instruments ' sounds, which combined with Pinder's ability and sensitivity at playing ( Pinder having earlier worked for the company that manufactured the Mellotron ) and Varnals ' recording skills at creating an orchestral ' wave ' sound that characterised their non-orchestra accompanied sound thereafter.

Hayward had always written most of their hit singles, followed by Lodge, however from this point onwards Hayward had to carry far more of the composing burden, most notably in Pinder's absence.

In 1992, the company bought up the Western Canadian chain Pinder's Drugs, and followed this in 1995 with a chain of 24 Bi-Rite Drug Stores based in western Canada.

The attack, sustain and 10 turn pitch features allow for effortless creation of ominous stacked sound swells and pitch bends reminiscent of Mike Pinder's Mellotron work on Have You Heard, and Rick Wakeman's Mellotron work on I Get Up, I Get Down from Close To The Edge.

Communities within West Grand Bahama include the settlements of Mack Town, Hunters, Lewis Yard, Pinder's Point, Eight Mile Rock, Hepburn Town, Bartlett Hill, Hanna Hill, Pine Dale, Martin Town, Russell Town, Jones Town, Sea Grape, Holmes Rock, Bootle Bay and the westernmost settlement of West End.

At one point, there was even a town called Cooper's town but over time, the Pinders became the dominating surname and absorbed Cooper's town, creating one settlement called Pinder's Point.

* The Wrong End of the World, The stirring story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs: An epic documentary drama with traditional music, for Salisbury Playhouse, 1987, by Graham Padden.

During World War II she wrote stirring patriotic verse such as No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest.

With its followup album Die sieben Wunder der Welt ( The Seven Wonders of the World ) in 1983, Karat drifted toward more emotionally stirring tunes like " Mich zwingt keiner auf die Knie " (" No one Forces Me to my Knee ").

The 2004 remake of The Manchurian Candidate, with Washington and Meryl Streep, was another major film for the actor, stirring some controversy as it opened during a heated presidential election cycle.

Now the three of them are compelled to learn more, and the door is opened with the stirring ritual of the Vernal Equinox.

Two more singles were released, " Palace & Main " and " Den döda vinkeln " ( The blind spot ) – the last one stirring up some controversy among Kent fans because Kent didn't release any b-sides along with it ( but still the single has a shorter version of the song ).

Lord Harrowby survived her by nine years and died in December 1847 at his Staffordshire residence, Sandon Hall, aged 85, being, as Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville says, " the last of his generation and of the colleagues of Mr Pitt, the sole survivor of those stirring times and mighty contests.

A review of the exhibition in the New York Times noted that it " clearly defines Krasner's place in the New York School " and that she " is a major, independent artist of the pioneer Abstract Expressionist generation, whose stirring work ranks high among that produced here in the last half-century.

I believe much of the violence generated during the latter part of last year was caused by some of the new Int people deliberately stirring up the conflict.

Jacob's last poem Van den Lande van Oversee was written after the fall of Acre ( 1291 ) and is a stirring summons to a crusade against the infidels, with bitter complaints about abuses in the Church.

The 2001 season established a trend of team inconsistency from week to week: though the Saints engineered a stirring comeback from several touchdowns down to beat the Rams on the road, they also collapsed at the end of the season, losing their last four games by embarrassing margins to finish 7-9.

Throughout her speech she kept stressing that “ we should keep things going while things are stirring ” and fears that once the fight for colored rights settles down, it would take a long time to warm people back up to the idea of colored women ’ s having equal rights.

* Stir frying: Frying food quickly in a small amount of oil over high heat while stirring continuously.

Burgundian winemaking tends to favor extended contact on the lees and even " stirring up " the lees within the wine while it is aging in the barrel in a process known as bâttonage.

The attack on Aqaba ( one of the more stirring and memorable scenes in the film with a spectacular pan shot of dust rising up from behind the charging Arabs while Turkish cannons are aimed harmlessly out to sea ) was reconstructed in a dried river bed in southern Spain ; it consisted of over 300 buildings and was meticulously based on the town's appearance in 1917.

A newer method of making home-made ice cream is to add liquid nitrogen to the mixture while stirring it using a spoon or spatula.

Instead, they proposed that in the aftermath of the giant impact, while the Earth and the proto-lunar disk were molten and vaporized, the two reservoirs were connected by a common silicate vapour atmosphere, and that the Earth – Moon system became homogenized by convective stirring while the system existed in the form of a continuous fluid.

Ugly dark blotches mottled the dull orange surface and great columns of spinning flame arced around the rim .... < nowiki > watched </ nowiki > the titan sunspots drift slowly across the hideous disc, at times growing larger and merging into great gaping chasms in the fiery atmosphere, while at others dwindling almost to nothingness .... Something was stirring deep within that fiery atmosphere ; something monstrous that roared an insatiable anger against the chains of the Elder Gods which had bound it there for an eternity ....

The new Parthian ruler, Phraates II, had not been idle ; raising a new army while stirring up rebellion in the Seleucid occupied towns of Media.

For Greenberg, avant garde art was too " innocent " to be effectively used as propaganda or bent to a cause, while kitsch was ideal for stirring up false sentiment.

This is then poured into the other half of the collodion ; the brominized collodion dropped in, slowly, while stirring.

** Stir frying, frying food in a wok and stirring it while it cooks

To ensure the desired viscosity, they should be added in small quantities while stirring, briefly bringing the temperature up to boiling.

He has developed his concentration and control to the point that he can engage a single opponent, like Spider-Man, or multiple opponents with the arms while performing a completely separate, more delicate task, such as stirring coffee or constructing a machine.

Bellamy recalled Upham, upon reading the pledge, came into the posture of the salute, snapped his heels together, and said " Now up there is the flag ; I come to salute ; as I say ' I pledge allegiance to my flag ,' I stretch out my right hand and keep it raised while I say the stirring words that follow.

Letterman would gradually show increased mock irritation with the clip in discussions with bandleader Paul Shaffer, while at the same time calling it " exciting, moving, inspirational " and " stirring, haunting, beautiful ".

Bellamy recalled Upham, upon reading the pledge, came into the posture of the salute, snapped his heels together, and said " Now up there is the flag ; I come to salute ; as I say ' I pledge allegiance to my flag ,' I stretch out my right hand and keep it raised while I say the stirring words that follow.

Cream of Wheat is made by boiling water, then pouring in the farina while stirring.

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times said the film " has a strange way of being broad and twisted at the same time, so that while we surf the surface of the story, unexpected developments are stirring beneath ...

On a metric, the spoken parts mainly use the rhythms iambic ( iambic trimeter ), described as the most natural Aristotle, while the choral parts rely on a variety of meters, stirring often iambs and dactyls.

When it has evaporated, the heat is raised to medium high and very hot stock is gradually added in small amounts while stirring gently, almost constantly: stirring loosens the starch molecules from the outside of the rice grains into the surrounding liquid, creating a smooth creamy-textured liquid.

Regularly stirring hamburger on sale at a deli can also make the meat on the surface stay red, implying that it's fresh, while it would quickly oxidize and brown, betraying its true age, if left unstirred.

Anwar was suspended for stirring up controversy over the government's links with APCO Worldwide, while the rest rest were punished for making public the report by the Rights and Privileges Committee which found Anwar guilty before the report was presented to parliament.