Rouben Ter-Arutunian, in his stage settings, often uses the scrim curtain behind which Mr. Cole has placed couples or groups who sing and set the mood for the scenes which are to follow.

The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

During the tenure of the government from 1995 to 1999, Thackeray was nicknamed ' remote control ' since he played a major role in government policies and decisions from behind the scenes.

Selig's defenders point to the poor management of the team after Selig-Prieb took control as proof that Selig was not working behind the scenes.

Although never president, Diego Portales dominated Chilean politics from the cabinet and behind the scenes from 1830 to 1837.

Often, happenings begin innocently enough, until more and more of the workings behind the scenes are revealed.

The process for selecting Standing Committee members, as well as Politburo members, occurs behind the scenes in a process parallel to the National Congress.

While performers and singers garnered the lion's share of public attention, producers working behind the scenes played an equal, if not more important role in disco, since they often wrote the songs and created the innovative sounds and production techniques that were part of the " disco sound.

Almost all Japanese empresses and dozens of emperors abdicated, and lived the rest of their lives in pampered retirement, wielding influence behind the scenes.

Up to this point artificial lighting in studio scenes had always been put on from the front or side-front, but in 1912 there began to be a few cases where light was put onto the actors from arc floodlights out of shot behind them and to one side, to give a kind of backlighting.

Footage that was portrayed as being part of the Frontline broadcast ( i. e. Studio or field reports ) was shot at broadcast quality, to increase the " realism " of the satire and complement the behind the scenes footage.

Cosimo de ' Medici was the first Medici family member to essentially control the city from behind the scenes.

This release was volume # 8 of the series and came packaged with a collectible magazine that featured stills, behind the scenes photos, interviews, and more.

“ This group can speak freely and boldly, working both publicly and behind the scenes on whatever actions need to be taken ,” Mandela commented.

Working behind the scenes on behalf of the bourgeois propertied interests was Louis Adolphe Thiers.

Beginning in the late 19th and early 20th century however, policies such as Woodrow Wilson's mission to " make the world safe for democracy " were often backed by military force, but more often effected from behind the scenes, consistent with the general notion of hegemony and imperium of historical empires ..

Ribbentrop believed the British aristocracy comprised some sort of secret society that ruled from behind the scenes, and if he could befriend enough members of Britain's " secret government ", he could bring about the alliance.

* Technical Services – Works behind the scenes cataloging and processing new materials and deaccessioning weeded materials.

Soon afterwards, a series of emperors started to retire to a monastery early in life, and put their young sons on the throne to run the country from behind the scenes.

She acknowledged issues with former member Peter Hook, and says there is " a lot going on behind the scenes on the copyright.

Bismarck also worked behind the scenes to break the Continental labour council on which Wilhelm had set his heart.

While Abdul took a break from the music industry, she remained busy behind the scenes.

After the coup, Perón fled to Asunción, where his meddling in Paraguayan politics complicated Méndez Fleitas ' position further and intensified the political struggle going on behind the scenes.

* BBC A Year at Kew documentary behind the scenes at Kew Gardens

A retired prime minister who still wields considerable power and influence behind the scenes is called a yami shogun, or " shadow shogun ", a somewhat modern incarnation of the cloistered rule.

Those who are interested in the backstage occurrences, future storylines and reasonings behind company decisions read newsletters written by journalists with inside ties to the wrestling industry.

One of the show's main recurring storylines outside the schemes of Igthorn is the mystery of the ancient Gummis, who are now scattered all across the world, but who have left advanced technology behind them.

Scott Lobell was the primary creative force behind most of the major X-title related storylines, especially the major cross-overs, throughout a majority of the 1990s, including " X-Cutioner's Song ", " Fatal Attractions ", " Phalanx Covenant ", " Age of Apocalypse ", the " Onslaught " saga, and " Operation: Zero Tolerance ".

Mora and Billick can also be seen every Monday during the season on The Coaches Show, providing a breakdown of the biggest storylines and decisions behind Sunday ’ s matchups from a head coach ’ s perspective.

An eclipse involving the Sun, Earth and Moon can occur only when they are nearly in a straight line, allowing one to be hidden behind another, viewed from the third.

Kelly's reasoning behind this was that he felt the kinetic force of live dance often evaporated when brought to film, and he sought to partially overcome this by involving the camera in movement and giving the dancer a greater number of directions in which to move.

The length of the lever arm is particularly important ; choosing this length appropriately lies behind the operation of levers, pulleys, gears, and most other simple machines involving a mechanical advantage.

The first practical design of a submarine-based launch platform was developed by the Germans near the end of World War II involving a launch tube which contained a ballistic missile and was towed behind a submarine.

It has been suggested that behind the vague outlines of this tale lurks an older myth having to do with Herakles ' encounter with the river deity Achelous, who had chthonic associations and whose name was the subject of speculative theological etymology among the Greeks, in this case involving acherōïs, another Greek word for " poplar.

After a series of slapstick situations involving mistaken identities, secret rendezvous behind carefully placed screens, separated lovers, and a trip to night court, everyone finds themselves paired with a perfect match.

I feel there was a conspiracy involving the state and central governments behind the Gujarat riots.

Unlike Donkey Kong Country 2, rather than simply having to track down the hidden coin, the player must solve a small puzzle involving using a rolling barrel to strike an enemy using the coin as a shield from behind.

The reason behind this is that matters involving children must be decided in the children's best interests.

Summers then concluded his discussion of the three hypotheses by saying: So my best guess, to provoke you, of what's behind all of this is that the largest phenomenon, by far, is the general clash between people's legitimate family desires and employers ' current desire for high power and high intensity, that in the special case of science and engineering, there are issues of intrinsic aptitude, and particularly of the variability of aptitude, and that those considerations are reinforced by what are in fact lesser factors involving socialization and continuing discrimination.

* Wrap or Loop: a variation on the switch move involving where the ball carrier passes after the receiver as run behind them to the side that the receiver is running to.

The raid was part of a larger operation involving Stirling's L Detachment and the SBS to penetrate behind the German lines and cause disruption in the rear areas in order to assist in the general offensive.

* The Emperor of Ocean Park ( 2002 ) is a mystery and thriller involving the law professor son of a disgraced federal judge, whose nomination to the United States Supreme Court collapsed in scandal, and the son's search for the truth behind his father's death.

Traffic was banned from the spillway, and a large repair job commenced involving, in part, the construction of a secondary earth wall behind the original to take the strain.

A whole family of techniques and steps involving turns and jumps, where the feet cross quickly in front and behind each other, creating a flapping or " beating " effect and brushing through first position.

In 1936 he was the moving force behind a Unity Campaign, involving the Socialist League, the Independent Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain, designed to forge electoral unity against the right.

Although proving the presence of fenestrations in certain regions involving the pia mater, the group concluded that they could not determine the significance behind these fenestrations.

Also in the 1991 study the researchers used an experiment involving two differently sized carrots ( one tall and one short ) in order to test the infants response when the carrots would be moved behind a short wall.

Despite Land's later work on the subject, the physics behind the success of this system of projection ( and similar methods of apparent full-color projection involving only one color of light, sometimes in different polarizations ) is not clearly understood since it involves not only the projected light but also the human visual system's response to it.

Steve, the host, presents the audience with a puzzle involving Blue, the animated dog ... To help the audience unlock the puzzle, Blue leaves behind a series of clues, which are objects marked with one of her paw prints.

In a similar manner to The Muppet Show and its sequels, the show would intersperse the chat show segments with a storyline involving some sort of situation " behind the scenes ".

On May 12, 2009, an incident involving the Assassin game happened behind a North Hampton, New Hampshire, restaurant, where an employee spotted a man in dark clothing with a gun.

Riddick elects to have no anesthetic despite the procedure involving cutting the cornea and drilling through the eye to inject a reflective substance behind the retina.

The leader of the Brotherhood, a secret and racial military organization, Caesar was the mastermind behind the revolutionary plan involving two elements: the assassination of the US President, and control over the Sinovirus and its vaccine ( Kevin ).

The very first successful engagement involving a synchronized-gun-armed aircraft occurred on July 1, 1915, just to the east of Lunéville, France when Leutnant Kurt Wintgens, one of the pilots selected by Fokker to demonstrate the small series of five Eindecker prototype aircraft, forced down a French Morane-Saulnier Type L " Parasol " two seat observation monoplane behind Allied lines with his Fokker M. 5K / MG Eindecker production prototype aircraft, carrying the IdFlieg military serial number " E. 5 / 15 ".