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LITERAL | POSSESSED | train | May 22 – The first major wagon train headed for the American Northwest sets out with 1,000 pioneers from Elm Grove, Missouri, on the Oregon Trail. | April–June April 7 – The Indian Slavery Act, 1843 removes legal support for slavery within the territories of the East India Company April 16 or 17 - A group of 24 West Indian Moravians from Jamaica and Antigua, recruited by the Danish minister and Basel missionary, Andreas Riis, arrive in Christiansborg (Osu), Gol... | May 18 – In Edinburgh, the Free Church of Scotland is disrupted from the Church of Scotland. | May 23 – Chile takes possession of the Strait of Magellan. | June 6 – In Barbados, Samuel Jackman Prescod is the first non-white person elected to the House of Assembly. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1843 | 1843 |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | train | May 22, 1843 – The first major wagon train headed for the American Northwest sets out with one thousand pioneers from Elm Grove, Missouri, on the Oregon Trail. | August 4, 1842 – The Armed Occupation Act is signed, providing for the armed occupation and settlement of the unsettled part of the Peninsula of East Florida. | August 9, 1842 – The Webster–Ashburton Treaty is signed, settling the dispute over the location of the Maine–New Brunswick border between the United States and Canada, and establishing the United States–Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains. | March 3, 1845 – Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state. | December 2, 1845 – Manifest destiny: U.S. President James K. Polk announces to Congress that the Monroe Doctrine should be strictly enforced and that the United States should aggressively expand into the West. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1840s | 1840s |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | euphonium | McGlashan played euphonium on album Time On Earth, by Crowded House. | In 2012 McGlashan was one of a select number of artists given permission to visit Antarctica. | The following year he was awarded the two-month Michael King residency. | He played live with the band at Glastonbury 2008 and was a regular member of the touring line-up throughout their 2008 world tour. | Later he played euphonium on track 'Hole In My Head' by Melbourne singer/songwriter Marjorie Cardwell, for her 2012 album In Another World. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20McGlashan | Don McGlashan |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | cannon | Mechasaurus Bull - Appearing in the second episode, Bull was assigned to guard the Dinosaur Empire's asteroid cannon, which was bombarding the United States. | Its weapons include a pair of lizards inside its head, whose tails act as whips to thwart close-range attacks. | It also uses an energy beam in its head, a heat beam in its mouth, and Rocket Punches, suggesting that Doba is a parody or homage to Mazinger Z. It is destroyed by Neo Getter-1's Plasma Thunder. | As its name implies, it resembles a bull. | Its main weapon is a pair of spike-like missiles fired from its chest. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin%20Getter%20Robo%20vs%20Neo%20Getter%20Robo | Shin Getter Robo vs Neo Getter Robo |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | horns | Mellophones are usually constructed with a smaller bore for louder volume than marching French horns. | This is especially important in drum corps and marching bands because the audience is typically on only one side of the band. | There are also marching B French horns with a bell-front configuration. | Marching B horns do use a horn mouthpiece and have a more French horn-like sound but are more difficult to play accurately on the field. | Another factor in the greater use of mellophones is its ease of use as compared to the difficulty of playing a French horn consistently well. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellophone | Mellophone |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instruments | Members of the battery perform on marching percussion instruments, including snare drums, tenor drums (also known as "quads", "quints", or "tenors"), tonal bass drums, and cymbals. | However, some groups have begun to use the front ensemble in creative ways by moving them around the field or putting them in different locations. | A full-size front ensemble typically features 10 to 15 members. | A full-size battery typically features 7–10 snare drummers, 3–6 tenor drummers, 5-6 bass drummers, and sometimes cymbal players, which tends to be 4-6 players in size. | Visual program and other visual arts Color guard In modern drum corps, the color guard has become a crucial part of each group's visual and thematic program. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum%20and%20bugle%20corps%20%28modern%29 | Drum and bugle corps (modern) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | muscle | Members were thrown out into the street and beaten by both Centralia business owners and their, allegedly, hired muscle. | On April 30, 1918, the union hall was looted during a Red Cross parade. | The building was severely damaged and a number of Wobblies were dumped on the outskirts of town and warned against returning. | After this incident, the union hall reopened in the old Roderick Hotel. | The Wobblies vowed they would not be evicted again. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centralia%20massacre%20%28Washington%29 | Centralia massacre (Washington) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | worker | Method of hiring – the worker might engage in a labour-contract on their own initiative, or they might hire out their labour as part of a group. | Method of payment (remuneration or compensation) – The work done could be paid "in cash" (a money-wage) or "in kind" (through receiving goods and/or services), or in the form of "piece rates" where the wage is directly dependent on how much the worker produces. | In some cases, the worker might be paid in the form of credit used to buy goods and services, or in the form of stock options or shares in an enterprise. | But they may also hire out their labour via an intermediary (such as an employment agency) to a third party. | In this case, they are paid by the intermediary, but work for a third party which pays the intermediary. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wage%20labour | Wage labour |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | garment | Methods Smocking refers to work done before a garment is assembled. | Using gears and specialty pleater needles, the fabric is forced through the gears and onto the threaded needles. | Pleating machines are typically offered in 16-row, 24-row and 32-row widths. | It usually involves reducing the dimensions of a piece of fabric to one-third of its original width, although changes are sometimes lesser with thick fabrics. | Individual smocking stitches also vary considerably in tightness, so embroiderers usually work a sampler for practice and reference when they begin to learn smocking. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smocking | Smocking |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | tuba | Mickey's performance is first disrupted by Peter Pig's vibrato trumpet and Paddy Pig's tuba playing Prelude: Dawn from the William Tell overture. | As the film opens, they are being applauded for having just played music from Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold's Zampa. | They next begin Gioacchino Rossini's William Tell overture. | Meanwhile, Donald Duck rolls a vendor cart through the audience selling popcorn, lemonade, peanuts, and ice cream, which further distracts Mickey. | While the band is playing the "Finale" segment, Donald plays Turkey in the Straw at the same tempo as the band. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Band%20Concert | The Band Concert |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | hand | milling in the sense of operating hand-constructed equipment with the intent to either grind grain, or the reduction of timber to lumber as practiced in a saw-mill. | folk music played on acoustic instruments. | mathematics (particularly, pure mathematics) organic farming and animal husbandry (i.e.; agriculture as practiced by all American farmers prior to World War II). | fulling, felting, drop spindle spinning, hand knitting, crochet, & similar textile preparation. | the production of charcoal by the collier, for use in home heating, foundry operations, smelting, the various smithing trades, and for brushing ones teeth as in Colonial America. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low%20technology | Low technology |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | protest | Minjung movementLabor movementsYH Company protest In August 1979, around 200 young female workers at YH Trading Company protested the company's decision to close down. | The five-year plan gave priority to the following things: Development of energy industries such as coal production and electric power Expansion of agricultural production aimed at increasing farm income and correction of the structural imbalance of the national economy Development of basic industries and the econom... | Park ran for reelection in 1967, and became the president of the Third and Fourth Republic of Korea; he served for 16 years. | YH had become a huge wig exporting company during the 1960s; however, the company's position had significantly deteriorated by the end of the 1970s. | On August 7, 1979, YH Company closed down. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minjung | Minjung |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | expression | miR-33a/b regulates cholesterol/lipid homeostatis by binding in the 3'UTRs of genes involved in cholesterol transport such as ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters and enhance or represses its expression. | It was found in rodents that the inhibition of miR-33 will raise HDL level and the expression of miR-33 is down-regulated in humans with atherosclerotic plaques. | miR-33a and miR-33b are located on intron 16 of human sterol regulatory element-binding protein 2 (SREBP2) gene on chromosome 22 and intron 17 of SREBP1 gene on chromosome 17. | Study have shown that ABCA1 mediates transport of cholesterol from peripheral tissues to Apolipoprotein-1 and it is also important in the reverse cholesterol transport pathway, where cholesterol is delivered from peripheral tissue to the liver, where it can be excreted into bile or converted to bile acids prior to excr... | Therefore, we know that ABCA1 plays an important role in preventing cholesterol accumulation in macrophages. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atherosclerosis | Atherosclerosis |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | string | MiscellaneousA KEY command was available, which would set up the four function keys on the 64's keyboard to "enter" an arbitrary string. | Hardware I/O Functions like RJOY, RPEN and RPOT would read the state of a connected joystick, light pen, or analog "paddle". | In combination with the sprite-motion-related commands, it only took a single line of BASIC code to make a sprite move in the direction indicated by a connected joystick. | By default, these keys were set up to type commands like RUN, LIST, SPRDEF, GRAPHICS and others, but the user could change this using the KEY command in either direct mode or under program control. | Technical issues All the versions of BASIC on Commodore's 8-bit machines used a scheme of replacing BASIC keywords with single-byte code -- e.g. the word "" would be substituted by a single byte value, or token, rather than the five ASCII-codes for the five letters in the word. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Expander%2064 | Super Expander 64 |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instruments | Modern surgical instrumentsThe main advancements in neurosurgery came about as a result of highly crafted tools. | In 1972 the cochlear implant, a neurological prosthetic that allowed deaf people to hear was marketed for commercial use. | In 1998 researcher Philip Kennedy implanted the first Brain Computer Interface (BCI) into a human subject. | Modern neurosurgical tools, or instruments, include chisels, curettes, dissectors, distractors, elevators, forceps, hooks, impactors, probes, suction tubes, power tools, and robots. | Most of these modern tools have been in medical practice for a relatively long time. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurosurgery | Neurosurgery |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | strings | More rarely, some pianos have additional keys (which require additional strings), an example of which is the Bösendorfer Concert Grand 290 Imperial, which has 97 keys. | This means that the piano can play 88 different pitches (or "notes"), spanning a range of a bit over seven octaves. | The black keys are for the "accidentals" (F/G, G/A, A/B, C/D, and D/E), which are needed to play in all twelve keys. | Most notes have three strings, except for the bass, which graduates from one to two. | The strings are sounded when keys are pressed or struck, and silenced by dampers when the hands are lifted from the keyboard. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano | Piano |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | brass | Most collegiate sports are accompanied by a band that plays brass and drum instrumental music designed to accentuate the experience. | Fans of the home team at collegiate athletic events may serenade the losing visitors with a song recorded by Steam, titled "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", with its familiar refrain, "na na, na na na na, hey, hey, hey, goodbye." | Queen's standards '"We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions" have also become common fare at sporting events, as have Five Stone's "Make Noise", Gary Glitter's "Rock and Roll Part 2", and Zombie Nation's "Kernkraft 400". | Basketball music At NBA games, repetitive organ music is played at key points of the game. | For example, the announcers often play the "Charge" fanfare to accompany the home team entering the visitor's side of the court with possession of the ball. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20at%20sporting%20events | Music at sporting events |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | uniform | Most of the anime adaptations' transformation sequences involve the use of shiny red or pink ribbons that fly out of her brooch and form her uniform. | At first, she is required to be in her Super Sailor Moon form to become Eternal Sailor Moon, as the upgrade to her brooch is temporary. | When facing off with Nehelenia for the final time, the brooch is permanently upgraded allowing her to become Eternal Sailor Moon directly. | Feathers and wings also figure prominently in some sequences, particularly the transformation into Eternal Sailor Moon. | As the protagonist, Usagi has the most special powers of any character in the series. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailor%20Moon%20%28character%29 | Sailor Moon (character) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | horn | Much influenced by Johnny Hodges, he often credited Hodges with showing him "how to play my horn". | An ambition of his, he told his previous employer, Teddy Wilson, then leading a big band, that Ellington was the only rival he would leave Wilson for. | He was the orchestra's first regular tenor saxophonist and increased the size of the sax section to five for the first time. | The two men sat next to each other in the orchestra. | Trumpeter Ray Nance joined, replacing Cootie Williams who had defected to Benny Goodman. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke%20Ellington | Duke Ellington |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brain | Music can engage the brain in many different ways, whether that be making one more attentive, focused, increased concentration etc. | In turn, music can increase focus in some. | It can help your brain interpret information and gain a better understanding of new things more easily. | According to a 2017 study, soft, fast music was concluded to have a positive effect on productiveness. | Interestingly enough, instrumental music was also proven to disrupt students' learning more than music containing lyrics. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology%20of%20music%20preference | Psychology of music preference |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brain | Music has the ability to engage the entire brain, which is unlike any other method of education. | There have been studies done verifying music as an enrichment activity that causes an increase in self-confidence, discipline, and social cohesion, as well as academic benefits. | 7 Analyzing the interaction between music and the brain helps in understanding how and why music education affects students the way that it does. | Scripp and Gilbert, who have analyzed these effects, also make note of the fact that musical training helps in the development of the brain physically and cognitively. | It is also mentioned that the human brain is predisposed to musical development, meaning that music is rooted in our auditory, motor, and cognitive functions and plays a large role in the way we as individuals perceive the world around us. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20education%20and%20programs%20within%20the%20United%20States | Music education and programs within the United States |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | goons | Nambiar instructs his goons to attack the police van thereby killing Arjun, his fiancée and the six policemen. | Arjun and his fiancée witness the murder and flees away. | While escaping from Nambiar's goons Arjun and his fiancée get into a police van asking help by introducing himself as I.G.'s son. | Nambiar who is contesting district level elections for the first time, finds Thankachan, caretaker of Kamala's brothel as a possible liability and kills him through his goons under the guise of a Maoist attack. | Kamala is Thankachan's daughter which is revealed by a letter written by Thankachan to Kamala before his death. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasaba%20%282016%20film%29 | Kasaba (2016 film) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | goons | Narasimha Naidu, after coming to know that goons were coming to attack him, vacates the ashram and boards a train. | When Anjali's uncle learns that she is in love with a widowed dance master, he attacks him and threatens him that he would kill the kid. | When they find Anjali missing, the entire battalion of goons invades the ashram of the dance master, only to find that he fled. | At the same time, Anjali too boards the train, though Narasimha Naidu rejects it. | Then a fleet of 16 white Sumos containing goons chase the train using a parallel road. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narasimha%20Naidu | Narasimha Naidu |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brass | Near the LP version's fade-out, the brass play a citation of the Jazz tune Topsy. | It also crossed over to the dance charts, peaking at number nine. | On the flip side of the 12-inch release is a 10-minute instrumental version of the song. | The promo video was directed by Steve Barron and depicted a caveman who goes after his wayward cavewoman, who left his home to travel to modern day Grand Junction, CO to see the band rehearsing the song on stage. | When he sees her, he bellows...and wakes up to see the cavewoman there in the cave, realizing he had dreamed it all. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball%20%28Supertramp%20song%29 | Cannonball (Supertramp song) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | truck | Nearly twenty women went topless going from Queen Street East to Kew Beach on a pick-up truck sounding loudly the song "Revolution" by The Beatles. | In 2011, Go Topless Day was celebrated for the first time in Canada. | The 2011 Canadian Go Topless Day rally was held in Toronto, Ontario, on August 28. | According to Diane Brisbois, the spokesperson for Go Topless Canada, "This is not a beauty contest. | It is about freedom. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20Topless%20Day | Go Topless Day |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | car | Neither car saw a racetrack except for the purposes of testing. | 914006), it was much closer to the standard car in detail. | By all accounts Ferry didn't like the car very much and it is now in the Porsche Museum. | The 914/8 was not considered for production as a regular model. | Porsche Tapiro The Porsche Tapiro was a concept car designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro's Italdesign studio and built on a 914/6 platform. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche%20914 | Porsche 914 |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | strings | Nested escapingWhen code in one programming language is embedded inside another, embedded strings may require multiple levels of escaping. | Or if the backslash is followed by 1-3 octal digits, then this sequence is interpreted as representing the arbitrary character with the specified ASCII code. | This was later extended to allow more modern hexadecimal character code notation: "I said,\t\t\x22Can you hear me?\x22\n" Note: Not all sequences in the list are supported by all parsers, and there may be other escape sequences which are not in the list. | This is particularly common in regular expressions and SQL query within other languages, or other languages inside shell scripts. | This double-escaping is often difficult to read and author. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String%20literal | String literal |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | expression | neuron DNA methylation (repressing expression of particular genes) is altered by neuronal activity. | In the mouse brain, 4.2% of all cytosines are methylated, primarily in the context of CpG sites, forming 5mCpG. Most hypermethylated 5mCpG sites increase the repression of associated genes. | As reviewed by Duke et al., | Neuron DNA methylation is required for synaptic plasticity; is modified by experiences; and active DNA methylation and demethylation is required for memory formation and maintenance. | In 2016 Halder et al. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CpG%20site | CpG site |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | engines | New Conway RCo.17 engines were installed, along with a combuster ignition system to allow all four engines to be started simultaneously and reduce scramble time to minutes per aircraft. | Considerable modification was required to enable the Victors to carry Blue Steel. | These included structural changes to the bomb bay. | A total of 23 Victor B.2 aircraft were upgraded to the new standard, known as B.2R (for retrofit), and two more were built as such. | The British government then turned to Skybolt, an American missile that combined the range of Blue Streak with the mobile basing of the Blue Steel, and was small enough that two could be carried on the Vulcan bomber. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%20bomber | V bomber |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | protest | Newcastle supporter protestFollowing the defeat to Sheffield United on 4 November 2006, more than 2,000 fans protested outside St James' Park, calling for his resignation. | He also criticised Shepherd and Douglas Hall, the club's deputy chairman, for their focus only on the first team and St James' Park, causing them to neglect less glamorous, although equally important, areas such as the training ground, youth development and talent scouts. | The club's training ground has been notorious in the past for its unkempt state and for causing injuries to first team players. | Websites such as True Faith and United For Change led a supporter campaign against him. | Protests were again held after the club's defeat to Blackburn Rovers on 5 May 2007, after which Glenn Roeder resigned. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy%20Shepherd | Freddy Shepherd |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | expression | NO is thought to repress PIF1 gene expression and stabilizes HFR1 in some way to support the start of germination. | Another factor that promotes germination is HFR1 which accumulates in light in some way and forms inactive heterodimers with PIF1. | Although the exact mechanism is not known, nitric oxide (NO) plays a role in this pathway as well. | Bethke et all (2006) exposed dormant Arabidopsis seeds to NO gas and within the next 4 days, 90% of the seeds broke dormancy and germinated. | The authors also looked at how NO and GA effects the vacuolation process of aleurone cells that allow the movement of nutrients to be digested. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germination | Germination |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | cannon | Norfolk's force (or "battle" in the parlance of the time) of spearmen stood on the right flank, protecting the cannon and about 1,200 archers. | Richard's sleep was not peaceful and, according to the Croyland Chronicle, in the morning his face was "more livid and ghastly than usual". | Engagement The Yorkist army, variously estimated at between 7,500 and 12,000 men, deployed on the hilltop along the ridgeline from west to east. | Richard's group, comprising 3,000 infantry, formed the centre. | Northumberland's men guarded the left flank; he had approximately 4,000 men, many of them mounted. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Bosworth%20Field | Battle of Bosworth Field |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | violin | Normally, the first violin leads the ensemble. | Sometimes these differences are even specified in the score – for example, where cross-dynamics are indicated, with one instrument crescendoing while another is getting softer. | One of the issues that must be settled in rehearsal is who leads the ensemble at each point of the piece. | By leading, this means that the violinist indicates the start of each movement and their tempos by a gesture with her head or bowing hand. | However, there are passages that require other instruments to lead. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamber%20music | Chamber music |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brain | Not exactly to discover unconscious intent, it's more complex, more basic, and more horrible, as if the brain drew the bullet toward it." | In a 1954 letter to Ginsberg, Burroughs wrote about his fears that he had subconsciously wanted to kill Joan: "May yet attempt a story or some account of Joan's death. | I think I am afraid. | In the introduction to Queer, Burroughs describes how Joan's death exposed him to the risk of possession by a malevolent entity he called "the Ugly Spirit". | Later in life, Burroughs described the Ugly Spirit as "Monopolistic, acquisitive evil. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Vollmer | Joan Vollmer |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brain | Not for the 'joystick' crowd, but recommended for the user willing to engage his brain". | Reception Computer Gaming World in 1991 stated that Moonbase was "a realistic simulation that offers a challenge", with "visual spice and a pinch of whimsy". | In a 1992 survey of science fiction games the magazine gave the title four out of five stars, describing it as "Probably the most detailed realistic space 'construction' set ever produced. | In 1993 the magazine recommended the game as educational and "worthwhile" for children in middle school and older. | A 1994 survey of strategic space games set in the year 2000 and later gave Lunar Command three stars out of five, stating that "its economic modeling is excellent. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonbase%20%28video%20game%29 | Moonbase (video game) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | trombone | Occasional successes notwithstanding, Holst found that "man cannot live by composition alone"; he took posts as organist at various London churches, and continued playing the trombone in theatre orchestras. | Professional musician In 1898 the RCM offered Holst a further year's scholarship, but he felt that he had learned as much as he could there and that it was time, as he put it, to "learn by doing". | Some of his compositions were published and performed; the previous year The Times had praised his song "Light Leaves Whisper", "a moderately elaborate composition in six parts, treated with a good deal of expression and poetic feeling". | In 1898 he was appointed first trombonist and répétiteur with the Carl Rosa Opera Company and toured with the Scottish Orchestra. | Though a capable rather than a virtuoso player he won the praise of the leading conductor Hans Richter, for whom he played at Covent Garden. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav%20Holst | Gustav Holst |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | worker | Of federal government agencies employing more than one public affairs worker, those at the Federal Aviation Administration earned the most, on average, at approximately $150,130. | CCOs at Fortune 200 companies, meanwhile, had an average compensation package of just over $1 million annually, according to a 2009 survey by Fortune; this amount included base salary, bonus, and stock options. | Within the U.S. federal government, public affairs workers had a 2016 average salary of approximately $101,922, with the U.S. Forest Service employing the most such professionals. | The highest-earning public affairs worker within the U.S. government, meanwhile, earned $229,333. | Salaries of public relations specialists in local government vary widely. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%20relations | Public relations |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | talent | OFAM and the Hult Center routinely draw major jazz talent for concerts. | Dick Hyman, noted jazz pianist and musical director for many of Woody Allen's films, designs and hosts the annual Now Hear This! | jazz festival at the Oregon Festival of American Music (OFAM). | Eugene is also home to a large Zimbabwean music community. | Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center, which is "dedicated to the music and people of Zimbabwe," is based in Eugene. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%2C%20Oregon | Eugene, Oregon |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instruments | Often, by replacing a great number of their parts, and adjusting them, old instruments can perform as well as new pianos. | Aged and worn pianos can be rebuilt or reconditioned by piano rebuilders. | Strings eventually must be replaced. | Piano tuning involves adjusting the tensions of the piano's strings with a specialized wrench, thereby aligning the intervals among their tones so that the instrument is in tune. | While guitar and violin players tune their own instruments, pianists usually hire a piano tuner, a specialized technician, to tune their pianos. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano | Piano |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | mortar | OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters arrived and attacked enemy mortar and RPG teams, and destroyed several technical vehicles. | An Iraqi sniper fired from the top of the factory's smokestack until an American soldier fired a TOW missile into the smokestack, collapsing the structure. | Lacking smoke shells for their mortars in order to screen their movements, American forces were unable to advance and pulled back to the east. | At around 3:00 PM, Navy F/A-18 Hornets arrived on station and bombed a warehouse attached to the cement factory. | Fighting around the cement factory died down at nightfall. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Samawah%20%282003%29 | Battle of Samawah (2003) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | car | Olds did not need the one rescued car from which to reconstruct the plans and patterns for the runabout." | His biographer questions the veracity of this story. | He points to an Olds advertising blitz that had already led to more than 300 Curved Dash orders even before the fire took place. " | Later that year, Olds had his company's test driver, Roy Chapin, drive a Curved Dash runabout to the second annual New York Automobile Show. | Along the way, Chapin opted to drive up onto the Erie Canal tow path to escape the mire of New York state roads. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransom%20E.%20Olds | Ransom E. Olds |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | protest | On 10 October 2012, Hayazn organized a protest in front of Germany's embassy in Yerevan protesting against the presentation of the film The Parade about gay activism in Serbia. | On 21 May 2012, Hayazn organized a parallel march in opposition to the first of its kind "Diversity march" organized by the LGBT community of Armenia. | The march was stopped prematurely, because LGBT activists were afraid of their safety. | The party stated that they would not tolerate "propaganda of immorality". | During anti-Putin protests on 2 December 2013, several members of Hayazn attacked LGBT rights activist and demanded that they do not fly the Rainbow flag during the protests. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayazn | Hayazn |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | locomotive | On 11 October 2005, the locomotive of a freight train struck a boulder on the line between and , on the West Highland Line. | The guard on the train in 1997 was Angus McColl, who was also the guard in 2010. | In the 1997 accident, the train remained upright and there were no reported injuries amongst the 40 passengers on board. | The locomotive was not derailed but suffered damage sufficient to put it out of action. | The stretch of line where the accident occurred was not protected by trip wires activating signals. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falls%20of%20Cruachan%20derailment | Falls of Cruachan derailment |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | voice | On 21 September 1939, Prime Minister Călinescu was assassinated by the Iron Guard in a plot organized out of Berlin, thus silencing the strongest pro-Allied voice amongst Carol's camarilla. | The Romanian Bridgehead remained a key escape route for thousands of Poles in the desperate days of September 1939. | It was only after receiving a number of furious complaints from Fabricius about the passage of Polish soldiers across Romania that Carol finally started to intern the fleeing Poles. | The next day, the nine assassins of Călinescu were publicity shot without the benefit of a trial and on the week of 22–28 September 1939 242 Iron Guards were the victims of extrajudicial executions. | Because of its oil, Romania was highly important by both sides, and during the Phoney War of 1939-40 there occurred what Weinberg called a "silent struggle over Romania's oil" with the German government doing everything within its power to have as much Romanian oil as possible while the British and French governments e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol%20II%20of%20Romania | Carol II of Romania |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | train | On 22 May 2011 East Coast started a Lincoln-London service, initially one train a day each way, and there is a northbound service on a Sunday. | One of the most infrequent services in the UK is in Lincolnshire: the Sheffield-Gainsborough Central-Cleethorpes line has passenger trains only on a Saturday, with three trains in both directions. | This line is, however, used for freight. | This was increased in 2019 to a service every two hours. | East Midlands Railway also run a daily (Mon-Sat) service each way between Lincoln and London St Pancras, though this is a stopping service which takes around three hours via Nottingham, compared to London North Eastern Railway's service to London King's Cross which takes around 1 hour 50 minutes. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | instrument | On 23 October, Home executed an instrument of disclaimer under the Peerage Act 1963, becoming Sir Alec Douglas-Home. | On Sunday 20 October, Younger announced his offer to withdraw in favour of Home, an offer which was graciously accepted. | Younger was later selected for Ayr, which he represented from 1964 to 1992. | The new session of Parliament was delayed to await the outcome of the by-election. | The Labour Party chose Andrew Forrester, a 25-year-old schoolteacher from Glasgow who was Chairman of Scotstoun Young Socialists. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963%20Kinross%20and%20Western%20Perthshire%20by-election | 1963 Kinross and Western Perthshire by-election |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | artillery | On 27 October, the second battle of Newbury was fought, and Colonel Sir John Boys secured the King's artillery under the walls of Donnington castle. | For his great services in defense of the castle Governor John Boys was knighted on 21 October 1644. | The king also promoted him to full colonel in Earl Rivers's Regiment. | The famous Parliamentarian soldier Sir William Waller surrounded the castle with his army and again Boys refused to surrender. | After the battle of Newbury, when the King had gone to Oxford, the Earl of Essex besieged Donnington Castle, but abandoned the attempt before Charles returned in the first week of November 1644 to relieve Donnington. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Boys%20%28Royalist%29 | John Boys (Royalist) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | gun | On 28 March 2016, Uttar Pradesh Navnirman Sena threatened to storm the JNU campus and gun down Kumar and Umar Khalid unless the two left Delhi by 31 March. | This incident came two days after Kumar made a speech on International Women's Day, during which he accused Security personnel for raping woman in Kashmir. | However,while addressing students later in the day, Kumar said such incidents couldn't scare him. | On 29 March 2019, Kumar who was contesting the Lok Sabha polls as a CPI candidate was booked for violation for model code of conduct of elections. | Works Books Bihar To Tihar: My Political JourneyPapers The Process of De-colonisation and Social Transformation in South Africa, 1994-2015'' See also Umar Khalid Shehla Rashid Shora - Vice president of JNUSU when Kumar was president of the organisation. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanhaiya%20Kumar | Kanhaiya Kumar |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | violin | On 4 March 1656 he performed the violin at the residence of Roger L'Estrange, where John Evelyn was in attendance. | Hartlib's writings indicate that the Swedish ambassador to England, Christer Bonde, took in Baltzar. | Baltzar's arrival in England was met with acclaim. | Evelyn wrote in his Diary that night: This night I was invited by Mr. Rog: L'Estrange to the incomperable Lubicer on the Violin, his variety upon a few notes & plaine ground with that dexterity, as was admirable, & though a very young man, yet so perfect & skillful as there was nothing so crosse & perplext, which be... | In September 1656, Baltzar was listed as one of the musicians who helped premiere The Siege of Rhodes in London, thought to have been the first all-sung English opera. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Baltzar | Thomas Baltzar |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | vehicle | On 6 August 1992, a local warlord named Milika "Čeko" Dačević occupied police headquarters in Pljevlja after a vehicle used by his personal envoy was seized. | As Bulatović's deputy, Đukanović was invited to negotiations with Milošević and Borisav Jović, after which a clause was added to the Carrington proposal such that a republic could decide to stay in Yugoslavia through a referendum. | This resulted in the referendum on 1 March 1992, where voters in Montenegro decided to remain in Yugoslavia. | In what quickly developed into an emergency, over half of the city's police surrendered to Dačević. | As a result, Đukanović and Bulatović participated in negotiations with Dobrica Ćosić and Života Panić. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milo%20%C4%90ukanovi%C4%87 | Milo Đukanović |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | cannon | On 8 August 2014, two F/A-18F Super Hornets launched from the ship and dropped laser-guided bombs on an ISIL mobile artillery cannon shelling Kurdish forces outside their capital city, Erbil. | On 23 March officially turned over the watch to George H.W. Bush in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and supporting theater security cooperation efforts. | On 14 June 2014, George H.W. Bush was ordered to the Persian Gulf to protect US interests in Iraq in light of the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's (ISIL) offensive and takeover of several major cities in that country. | The mission was launched in accordance with President Obama's announcement on the evening of 7 August that the US would begin airstrikes to protect US personnel and the Yazidis in the region from ISIL attacks. | On 23 September 2014 F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets from Carrier Air Wing Eight launched from George H.W. Bush in the Persian Gulf to strike at specific targets in Syria such as command-and-control centers, training camps, and weapons depots. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS%20George%20H.W.%20Bush | USS George H.W. Bush |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instrument | On 8 Feb 1568, Laurence Lin of Bourtrehill witnessed an instrument executed by John Lin of that Ilk, superior of Highlees. | On 2 May 1528, John Lyn of Bowrtrehill (Sic) witnessed an instrument in Glasgow concerning the Montgomeries. | On 21 January 1548, John Lyn of that Ilk and Bowtrehill conveyed the lands of Highlees to Archibald Crawford as guardian for the heir of Hunterston. | Lawrence Lyn in Bourtriehill was widowed in 1608, a testament being recorded on 17 Oct of that year for his wife, Bessie Wallace. | In 1621 William, son of John Cuninghame of Cunninghamhead holds the property and by 1661 it is in the hands of Hugh, later Earl of Eglinton. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunninghamhead%2C%20Perceton%20and%20Annick%20Lodge | Cunninghamhead, Perceton and Annick Lodge |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | leader | On day 19, Iraqi Security Forces, advised by US Special Forces, detained an extremist leader and a terrorist financier in separate operations in Safwan, Iraq. | The area of the road between Khan Bani Sa'ad and Baqubah had been so heavily covered in IEDs that vehicles had to take other routes to get back and forth from Baghdad and Baqubah. | It was also confirmed that 41 of all the insurgents killed in Diyala by then during the operation were al-Qaeda in Iraq operatives. | Iraqi and US forces also detained the leader of an extremist group believed to be responsible for mortar and explosive projectile attacks against Iraqi and Coalition Forces. | By 10 February 2008 Coalition forces and Iraqi Security Forces had conducted 74 different operations at the company level and above as part of Iron Harvest. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Phantom%20Phoenix | Operation Phantom Phoenix |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | arm | On June 29, the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group (BLAG), an arm of the U.S. House of Representatives that is defending the suit, asked the Supreme Court to review the case. | He later stayed the implementation of his decision pending appeal, and the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an appeal on October 12, 2010. | In May 2012, the First Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed Tauro's ruling that section 3 of DOMA is unconstitutional. | The DOJ did so on July 3 and the plaintiffs' attorneys did so on August 2. | The United States Supreme Court denied those petitions on June 27, 2013, in the wake of its landmark decision in Windsor v. United States that Section 3 of DOMA was unconstitutional. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gill%20v.%20Office%20of%20Personnel%20Management | Gill v. Office of Personnel Management |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | train | On May 16, 1842, the second organized wagon train set out from Elm Grove, Missouri, with more than 100 pioneers. | In 1841, the Bartleson-Bidwell Party was the first emigrant group credited with using the Oregon Trail to emigrate west. | The group set out for California, but about half the party left the original group at Soda Springs, Idaho, and proceeded to the Willamette Valley in Oregon, leaving their wagons at Fort Hall. | The party was led by Elijah White. | The group broke up after passing Fort Hall with most of the single men hurrying ahead and the families following later. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon%20Trail | Oregon Trail |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | artillery | On November 23, 2010, North Korean artillery shelled Yeonpyeong with dozens of rounds at Yeonpyeong-ri and the surrounding area. | As a result of this, North Korea severed all ties and completely abrogated the previous pact of non aggression. | In November 2010, Unification Ministry officially declared the Sunshine Policy a failure, thus bringing the policy to an end. | Free trade agreements South Korea has the following trade agreements: South Korea-ASEAN (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) FTA South Korea-Australia FTA South Korea-Canada CKFTA FTA South Korea-Chile FTA South Korea-China FTA South Korea-Colombia FTA Sou... | China (PRC) Active South Korean-Chinese people-to-people contacts have been encouraged. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20relations%20of%20South%20Korea | Foreign relations of South Korea |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | leader | On the eve of the 2012 year (28 December), the prime minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said that the government was conducting negotiations with jailed rebel leader Öcalan. | The tense condition has continued on the border since 2007, with both sides responding to each other's every offensive move. | Following Turkey's electoral board decision to bar prominent Kurdish candidates who had allegedly outstanding warrants or were part of ongoing investigations for PKK-links from standing in upcoming elections, violent Kurdish protests erupted on April 19, 2011, resulting in at least one casualty. | On 21 March 2013, after months of negotiations with the Turkish Government, Abdullah Ocalan's letter to people was read both in Turkish and Kurdish during Nowruz celebrations in Diyarbakır. | The letter called a cease-fire that included disarmament and withdrawal from Turkish soil and calling an end to armed struggle. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurds%20in%20Turkey | Kurds in Turkey |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | train | On the morning of 14 June, the train halted on a railway siding at the concentration camp at Ravensbrück. | The children were separated from their mothers and four pregnant women were sent to the same hospital where Heydrich died, forced to undergo abortions and then sent to different concentration camps. | On 12 June 1942, 184 women of Lidice were loaded on trucks, driven to Kladno railway station and forced into a special passenger train guarded by an escort. | The camp authorities tried to keep the Lidice women isolated, but were prevented from doing so by other inmates. | The women were forced to work in leather processing, road building, textile and ammunition factories. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidice%20massacre | Lidice massacre |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | brain | On the return to Mars, Mongrol's body was destroyed, forcing him to relocate his positronic brain into his new body. | After completing their mission on Hekate, Mongrol left for the Temple of the Night Maras with Morrigun, and became nothing more than her mindless (and overly protective) pet. | Both he and his 'mistress' joined The ABC Warriors again to take on the Terran super weapon Hellbringer. | This reactivated long-dormant circuits, giving him back his original intelligence (and a taste for cigars). | He is still suffering from deep-seated issues over Lara, and when her memory was mocked by the Shadow Warrior Warmonger, Mongrol ripped him to pieces. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20Warriors | ABC Warriors |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | outfit | Once players have designed their outfit, Barbie models their outfit on a 3D runway. | After its success, many other girl games would be made, leading to the girls' games movement. | Gameplay Players can design clothing and outfits through selecting different themes, clothing, colors, and patterns from various menus. | The software also came with special paper-backed fabric, markers, and fabric paint so that the designs could be printed off and made into clothes for real-life Barbie dolls. | The game complemented the way young girls already liked to play with their Barbie dolls and this has been said to have led to its success. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie%20Fashion%20Designer | Barbie Fashion Designer |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | horn | One day a shepherd sees a bone under the bridge and uses it to make a mouthpiece for a horn, which sings of the brother's fate:"Ah! | They then set out to deliver the body to the king, but on passing a bridge, the older kills the younger and buries his body beneath it. | He takes the boar himself to the king and marries the king's daughter as prize. | Dear shepherd, you are blowing your horn With one of my bones, which night and morn Lie still unburied, beneath the wave Where I was thrown in a sandy grave. | I killed the wild boar, and my brother slew me, And gained the princess by pretending 'twas he." | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Singing%20Bone | The Singing Bone |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | jeep | One has to take a jeep at Darbha junction to visit Teerathgarh and Kutumsar. | Location It is located at a distance of south-west of Jagdalpur. | One can approach the falls from Darbha, near state highway that connects Jagdalpur to Sukma. | Kutumsar Caves and Kailash Gufa are nearby attractions. | It is in Kanger Ghati National Park. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teerathgarh%20Falls | Teerathgarh Falls |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | protest | One of them was protesting an attention-seeking protest at SAV ground and the other was marching towards the Collector's office. | The members present in the meeting said they agreed, but the activists pointed out that it was impossible to communicate this shift of venue to people inside the district and out of the district, as there already had been an aggressive campaign for the protest notifying its venue as Collectorate. | Two groups of people protested separately on 22 May. | Soon both the groups joined together and marched toward the Collector's office. | Police resorted to lathi charge and fired tear gas shells at the crowd after disagreeing with the protesters who wanted to stage a sit-in. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoothukudi%20violence | Thoothukudi violence |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | euphonium | One of these individuals was Rich Matteson (1929–1993), who viewed himself primarily as a jazz musician who simply happened to play the euphonium. | Since then, an increasing number of professionally written concerti for euphonium and orchestra have appeared, including those by Jan Bach (1990), Jukka Linkola (1996), Vladimir Cosma (1997), Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (2000), Alun Hoddinott (2002), Juraj Filas (2003), Uljas Pulkkis (2004), Kevin Hill (2004), John Stevens... | Non-traditional settings Thanks to a handful of enterprising individuals, in recent years the euphonium has begun to make inroads in jazz, pop and other non-concert performance settings. | Together with two other euphoniums and three tubas and a rhythm section, he formed the Tubajazz Consort, which appeared in jazz clubs and at conferences worldwide to great acclaim. | Today, jazz euphoniumists such as Marc Dickman carry on Matteson's legacy, and jazz euphonium competitions are held around the world. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphonium%20repertoire | Euphonium repertoire |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | muscle | One option for breast reconstruction involves using the latissimus dorsi muscle as the donor tissue. | Flap-based reconstruction may be performed either by leaving the donor tissue connected to the original site (also known as a pedicle flap) to retain its blood supply (where the vessels are tunneled beneath the skin surface to the new site) or by cutting the donor tissue's vessels and surgically reconnecting them to a ... | The latissimus dorsi is a prime example of such a flap since it can remain attached to its primary blood source which preserves the skins functioning, and is associated with better outcomes in comparison to other muscle and skin donor sites. | As a back muscle, the latissimus dorsi is large and flat and can be used without significant loss of function. | It can be moved into the breast defect while still attached to its blood supply under the arm pit (axilla). | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast%20reconstruction | Breast reconstruction |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | arm | One part continued to mount taxidermy on a much smaller scale, and another arm hired out their stock for filming and as props. | His son, Edward, ran the company with him. | There was a marked decline in demand for taxidermy by the 1950s, leading to them splitting the company into smaller parts. | Their premises feature in the Alfred Hitchcock 1955 film, The Man Who Knew Too Much. | After a number of years in decline, the company closed in either 1965 or 1967. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Gerrard%20%26%20Sons | Edward Gerrard & Sons |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | garment | One reason spandex and other tight fabrics may be fetishized is that the garment forms a "second skin", acting as a surrogate for the wearer's own skin. | Spandex fetishism is a fetishistic attraction to people wearing form-fitting stretch fabrics or to the wearing of items of clothing made of such material. | Spandex garments are often worn by swimmers, gymnasts, ballet dancers, wrestlers, rowers, cyclists, contortionists and circus performers, and spandex fetishists may incorporate fantasies about these activities into their particular fetish. | Wearers of skin-tight nylon and cotton spandex garments can appear naked or coated in a shiny or matte substance like paint. | The tightness of the garments may also be seen as sexual bondage. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spandex%20fetishism | Spandex fetishism |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | garment | One reason why spandex and other tight fabrics may be fetishised is that the garment forms a "second skin," acting as a fetishistic surrogate for the wearer's own skin. | In the case of heterosexuals, special preferences often include nylon clothing items designed for or belonging to the other sex. | Spandex Spandex fetishism is a fetishistic attraction to people wearing stretch fabrics or, in certain cases, to the garments themselves, such as leotards. | Wearers of skin-tight nylon and cotton spandex garments can appear naked or coated in a shiny or matte substance like paint. | The tightness of the garments may also be seen as sexual bondage. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clothing%20fetish | Clothing fetish |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | voice | Only in conscience, the natural sentiments within us, could we apprehend the voice of nature. | Contrary to the belief in original sin that had been prevalent since the time of Augustine, Rousseau saw the natural order as good and the natural sentiments of mankind as embedded within the benign natural order. | The self was mysterious and hard to fathom. | Within the radical reflexivity of Descartes and Locke, there had been a vision of a rational, calculable, and manipulable self. | Rousseau, however, articulated a view in which the natural inclinations of the self were hidden deep within, barely apprehendable, and corrupted by the beliefs and reason of society. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sources%20of%20the%20Self | Sources of the Self |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | expression | Only one gene, TP53, is mutated in more than 20% of liver cancers while 41 genes each have hypermethylated promoters (repressing gene expression) in more than 20% of liver cancers. | Epigenetic alterations and mutations affect the cellular machinery that may cause the cell to replicate at a higher rate or result in the cell avoiding apoptosis, and thus contribute to liver disease. | By the time accumulating epigenetic and mutational changes eventually cause hepatocellular carcinoma, epigenetic alterations appear to have an even larger role in carcinogenesis than mutations. | Alcohol consumption in excess causes a build-up of acetaldehyde. | Acetaldehyde and free radicals generated by metabolizing alcohol induce DNA damage and oxidative stress. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver%20disease | Liver disease |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | flutes | Operating under the constant pressures of an external combustion chamber, the calliope merely directs exhaust (HB# 421.22: internal fipple flutes). | Design Related musical instruments The pyrophone is similar to the steam calliope, but the difference is that in the calliope the combustion is external to the resonant cavity, whereas the pyrophone is an internal combustion instrument. | The difference initially seems insignificant, but external combustion is what gives the calliope its staccato. | By controlling the combustion specific to each resonant chamber, the pyrophone has, for better or worse, a greater range of variables in play when producing tones. | In a purely mechanical (non-solenoid) calliope, the resulting pressures of external combustion result in between of trigger pressure. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrophone | Pyrophone |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | horn | Originally intending to pursue a career in performance, during 1965–66 he played the French horn with the Dorian Wind Quintet. | He received his Ph.D. in music from Princeton in 1973. | His doctoral dissertation consisted of an essay titled "Affine music" and a composition of string quartet. | He left the group to attend graduate school. | From 1969 until his retirement in 2014 he was on the faculty at Princeton University where he retired as the William Shubael Conant Professor of Music. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Lansky | Paul Lansky |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instrument | Other notable observations The telescope was used as a follow-up instrument for possible SETI detections made at Arecibo between 1998 and the end of 2003. | Around half of the telescope's observing time is now spent doing interferometry with other telescopes. | It is planned that the telescope will work as part of an interferometer with the Radioastron (Russian) and VLBI Space Observatory Programme (Japanese) orbital radio satellites, providing yet larger baselines and higher resolutions. | No signals were detected. | In February 2005, astronomers using the Lovell Telescope discovered the galaxy VIRGOHI21 that appears to be made almost entirely of dark matter. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovell%20Telescope | Lovell Telescope |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | dress | Other scenes show Mauboy in a white dress strutting the catwalk with her friends, showing off their heels in an array of fashions. | The video starts off showing a mini screen of Mauboy and producer Bangladesh twirling around in a purple backdrop, then afterwards shows a scene of flames. | The next scene shows Mauboy dancing alongside Snoop Dogg. | They later appear in a shoe shop, where Mauboy and her friends are seen buying shoes, while Dogg plays the role of a shoe salesman. | Since released, the video has been heavily criticised by fans on YouTube. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get%20%27Em%20Girls%20%28song%29 | Get 'Em Girls (song) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | strings | Other variable types specifically, strings of arbitrary length and automatically managed. | Complex numbers The value of "n" is provided by the SELECTED_REAL_KIND intrinsic function. | Generic type which can be instantiated with any base floating point type. | This language represents a boolean as an integer where false is represented as a value of zero and true by a non-zero value. | All values evaluate to either true or false. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20programming%20languages%20%28basic%20instructions%29 | Comparison of programming languages (basic instructions) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | brass | Others are specialists, and play brass, woodwinds, and strings. | However, top session musicians are well known within the music industry, and some have become publicly recognized, such as the Wrecking Crew, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and The Funk Brothers who worked with Motown Records. | Many session musicians specialize in playing common rhythm section instruments such as guitar, piano, bass, or drums. | Many session musicians play multiple instruments, which lets them play in a wider range of musical situations, genres and styles. | Examples of "doubling" include double bass and electric bass, acoustic guitar and mandolin, piano and accordion, and saxophone and other woodwind instruments. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Session%20musician | Session musician |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | voice | Others have identified how Yik Yak gives marginalized students a voice on campus. | The frequency of bullying and harassment that happened on Yik Yak might have been exaggerated by media stories citing specific incidents. | Researchers have identified how Yik Yak is mostly used as a positive way to explore racial, ethnic, and sexual identities and to build a sense of community on campus. | In 2015, Yik Yak gained attention by being the subject of preventing a suicide attempt at the College of William and Mary. | In December 2014, security researchers discovered and demonstrated a potential attack on the service, where a Yik Yak user could have their account compromised and be deanonymised (having their identity revealed) if an attacker was using the same WiFi network. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yik%20Yak | Yik Yak |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | mind | Our physical selves exist in different places and experience different cultures, but the mind has essentially migrated into the world of the internet and the television. | The Information Age trilogy is his précis: "Our societies are increasingly structured around the bipolar opposition of the Net and the Self"; the "Net" denotes the network organizations replacing vertically integrated hierarchies as the dominant form of social organization, the Self denotes the practices a person uses ... | In other words, Castells' theory of the Information Age explores the dissonance between "universal, digital language," and individual, even local identities. | They exist in a "global space of instant information." | Castells maintains that the Information Age can "unleash the power of the mind", which would dramatically increase the productivity of individuals and lead to greater leisure, allowing individuals to achieve "greater spiritual depth and more environmental consciousness". | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel%20Castells | Manuel Castells |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | horns | Out come the horn section, sans horns, to do synchronized dancing and sing call-and-response. | A centerpiece of the second set was an eight-minute reworking of one of The River's casual rockers, "You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch)". | Now it was recast into rockabilly mode, with a half-spoken, half-sung introduction detailing a youth's frustrations up to the iconic car parked with a girlfriend on a lovers' lane. | Out come Scialfa and two women from backstage, three temptresses for the six assembled men. | Around they circle each other, as Springsteen sings "You Can Look", resting the microphone below his belt in between lines. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel%20of%20Love%20Express%20Tour | Tunnel of Love Express Tour |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | trombone | Over the years he would also learn to play trombone, bass clarinet and organ. | His older sister Eva was responsible for much of Wilbur Sweatman's early music training, teaching him to play piano. | Later Sweatman would become a self-taught violinist, and subsequently took up the clarinet as well. | Music career Wilbur Sweatman's professional music career began in the late 1890s when, still a teenager, he toured with circus bands, first with Professor Clark Smith's Pickaninny Band from Kansas City, then with the P. G. Lowery Band. | By 1901 he had become the youngest orchestra leader in America by fronting the Forepaugh and Sells Circus band. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur%20Sweatman | Wilbur Sweatman |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | jersey | Pélissier had also crossed the line first in the sixth stage, but was relegated because he had pulled Binda's jersey. | Charles Pélissier won four stages in a row. | He was the last cyclist to do this, until Mario Cipollini repeated this in 1999. | He also finished in second place seven times, and finished in the top-three eighteen out of 21 times. | Pélissier was dominating the flat stages, but lost time on the mountain stages. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930%20Tour%20de%20France | 1930 Tour de France |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | trombone | Parker's father played piano and drums in addition to singing in church with Parker's mother; his brother Melvin played drums and his brother Kellis played the trombone. | Since the early 1990s, he has toured under his own name. | Biography Parker was born in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. | Parker and his brother Melvin joined James Brown in 1964; in his autobiography, Brown claims that he originally wanted Melvin as his drummer, but agreed to additionally take Maceo under his wing as part of the deal. | In March 1970, Parker, his brother Melvin, and a few of Brown's band members left to establish the band Maceo & All the King's Men, which toured for two years. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maceo%20Parker | Maceo Parker |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | hand | Part of the challenge involved constructing a bionic hand. | Students competed in the regional competition at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) recently. | The event encouraged teenagers to get involved in maths and science and promote careers in the fields. | More than 250-year 9 and year 10 students from seven Sydney schools participated. | Canberra Maths Day 173 Year 12 students from 31 schools attended the 2014 Maths Day national finals. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney%20Technical%20High%20School | Sydney Technical High School |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | truck | Patch retrieves the truck and Burnett uses the coal to start Lady. | Lily finds Burnett in his workshop and he explains the problem getting Lady to steam. | Lily suggests using a special coal from Sodor. | Now steaming, Lady takes Burnett, Lily, Patch and Mutt along the Magic Railroad. | Thomas arrives and the two engines return to Sodor, where they meet Mr. Conductor and Junior. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20and%20the%20Magic%20Railroad | Thomas and the Magic Railroad |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | voice | Patient-centered healthcareThe doctor-patient relationship has sometimes been characterized as silencing the voice of patients. | In nursing homes and assisted living facilities, the term resident is generally used in lieu of patient. | Similarly, those receiving home health care are called clients. | It is now widely agreed that putting patients at the centre of healthcare by trying to provide a consistent, informative and respectful service to patients will improve both outcomes and patient satisfaction. | When patients are not at the centre of healthcare, when institutional procedures and targets eclipse local concerns, then patient neglect is possible. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient | Patient |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | leader | Paul Tangi Mhova Mkondo a student youth leader was also detained with them for some time. | ZAPU would remain a multi-ethnic party right up until independence. | Armed struggle Nkomo was detained at Gonakudzingwa Restriction Camp by Ian Smith's government in 1964, with fellow outlaw rebels Ndabaningi Sithole, Edgar Tekere, Enos Nkala, Maurice Nyagumbo, Robert Mugabe, until 1974. | A large number of them were released due to pressure from South African prime minister B. J. Vorster. | Following Nkomo's release, he went to Zambia to continue opposing the Rhodesian government through the dual processes of armed resistance and negotiation. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua%20Nkomo | Joshua Nkomo |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instruments | Percussion instruments come in all shapes and sizes from the huge Nagaras and Dhols to the tiny Damrus. | The melodies of Rajasthan come from a variety of instruments. | The stringed variety includes the Sarangi, Ravanahatha, Kamayacha, Morsing and Ektara. | The Daf and Chang are a favorite of Holi (the festival of colours) revelers. | Flutes and bagpipers come in local flavors such as Shehnai, Poongi, Algoza, Tarpi, Been and Bankia. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20India | Music of India |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | outfit | Personal lifeGeorge first met actress Lynda Day in New York where they were doing a fashion layout; prophetically, she was modeling the bride's outfit and he was the groom. | One of his last film roles was a supporting role in the horror film Mortuary. | Released in September 1983, it was actually filmed in 1981, more than two years prior to his death. | They met again later when they starred together in the independent film The Gentle Rain (1966). | They would star together again four years later in Chisum, where they fell in love. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20George | Christopher George |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | fiddle | Personal lifeReed was raised in rural Odessa, Missouri, where his first exposure to music was his father's playing of the old-time fiddle (accompanied by his mother at the piano). | NONE | Herbert Owen Reed (June 17, 1910 – January 6, 2014) was an American composer, conductor, and author. | Reed was married twice, for nearly fifty years to Esther, who preceded him in death; and for 31 years to Mary, who traveled the world with him and survived him. | He had two daughters, three step-children, fifteen grandchildren, and twenty-two great-grandchildren. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20Owen%20Reed | H. Owen Reed |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | tuba | Peter Pig's second and last Disney film appearance was in The Band Concert (1935), in which Peter played trumpet and a smaller, similar pig called Paddy Pig played the tuba. | Peter Pig Peter Pig is a fictional pig in Disney short films and comics of the 1930s. | He was introduced in The Wise Little Hen (1934), in which he was the lazy and greedy friend of his much more famous fellow first-appearance character, Donald Duck. | Peter later made a cameo in a Toontown scene of Who Framed Roger Rabbit during "Smile, Darn Ya, Smile". | The brief film career was followed by a just as brief comics career. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Donald%20Duck%20universe%20characters | List of Donald Duck universe characters |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | brain | Phenylethylamine triggers the "reward centres" in the brain, which entices repeat behaviour by the consumer. | Precursors to neurotransmitters, and neurotransmitters: Phenethylamine, a neurotransmitter from which amphetamine is derived. | The characteristics of phenylethylamine have led to it being nicknamed "chocolate amphetamine". | Phenylethylamine is also known to be released by the brain when we fall in love. | In instances where chocolate consists of sufficient phenylethylamine, an addiction is likely to occur. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chocoholic | Chocoholic |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | opinion | Pinkus has expressed the opinion that the later, better-organized sessions stifled much of the spontaneous creativity that had propelled their earlier releases. | The band opted to follow this album's blueprint on future projects. | In contrast, songs on their earlier recordings had undergone far more in-studio development and experimentation. | Hairway to Steven was issued in April, and marked a midway point between the band's experimental roots, and the more accessible recordings that would follow. | While half of the material is as extreme sounding as their earlier work, other songs are more conventional. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butthole%20Surfers | Butthole Surfers |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | opinion | Pinkus has expressed the opinion that these better-organized recording sessions stifled much of the spontaneous creativity that had propelled the group's previous albums. | Many of the band's previous releases had been piecemeal affairs, recorded over several months in numerous studios, and their songs underwent far more in-studio development. | Butthole Surfers opted to follow this album's blueprint on future recordings, entering the studio with more fully formed songs than they had in the past. | Track listing All songs written and co-produced by Butthole Surfers. | The following titles were extrapolated by matching the songs to those found on 1989's Double Live'', with the exception of "Julio Iglesias," which is inferred from the song's oft-repeated mention of the singer's name. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairway%20to%20Steven | Hairway to Steven |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | instruments | Plastic instruments could come in almost any colour. | Other materials A few specialty instruments are made from wood. | Instruments made mostly from plastic emerged in the 2010s as a cheaper and more robust alternative to brass. | The sound plastic instruments produce is different from the one of brass, lacquer, gold or silver. | While originally seen as a gimmick, these plastic models have found increasing popularity during the last decade and are now viewed as practice tools that make for more convenient travel as well as a cheaper option for beginning players. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brass%20instrument | Brass instrument |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | brain | Playing a musical instrument in a group is a tremendously demanding task for the human brain that potentially engages all cognitive processes that we are aware of. | Likewise, it is assumed that, ontogenetically, infants' first steps into language are based on prosodic information, and that musical communication in early childhood (such as maternal music) has a major role for emotional, cognitive and social development of children. | The music faculty is in some respects unique to the human species; only humans compose music, learn to play musical instruments and play instruments cooperatively together in groups. | It involves perception, action, learning, memory, emotion, etc., | making music an ideal tool to investigate human cognition and the underlying brain mechanisms. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical%20semantics | Musical semantics |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | vehicle | PlayThe objective is to be the first to spot a qualifying vehicle. | An optional variation involves calling out "padunkle" upon spotting a car without headlights turned on at night, awarding the spotter double points. | Padunkle is also known as a rear light being out. | The spotter must say, "padiddle," to earn a sighting. | In some groups, the spotter must simultaneously hit the ceiling of the car or hit the window glass, and in others, punch or kiss another passenger. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padiddle | Padiddle |
METONYMIC | POSSESSED | hand | Plot Pepe is a hired hand, employed on a ranch. | The film received generally unfavorable reviews from critics and failed to match the box-office success of his previous American film. | The movie was issued on VHS tape in 1998; multiple DVDs have been released. | A boozing Hollywood director, Mr. Holt, buys a white stallion that belongs to Pepe's boss. | Pepe, determined to get the horse back (as he considers it his family), decides to go to Hollywood. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepe%20%28film%29 | Pepe (film) |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | intellects | Popular cultureIn the Japanese manga Kingdom, the annals were created by Lü himself, and using his own coffers he hired several intellects, philosophers and other people to formulate them. | Affirmation of self-cultivation and impartiality Rejection of hereditary ruler over the empire Stupidity as the cause of hereditary rule Need for government to honor the concerns of the people The central importance of learning and teachers Support and admiration for learning as the basis of rule Non-assertion on the p... | 2000:46–54) The Lüshi chunqiu is an invaluable compendium of early Chinese thought and civilization. | After their release, he challenged other people to add or edit them in exchange for rewards. | References Footnotes Works cited Knoblock, John and Jeffrey Riegel. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BCshi%20Chunqiu | Lüshi Chunqiu |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | viola | posthumous 6 Duos for 2 violas (1787) 3 Sonatas for viola accompanied by viola (or cello), Op. | 4 3 Duets for violin and viola, Op. | 25 6 Duets for violin and viola, Op. | 27 (c.1800) Edoardo Bruni (b. 1975) Grain de sable for viola solo (2005); No. | 4 from Quattro pezzi surrealisti, Op. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20compositions%20for%20viola%3A%20A%20to%20B | List of compositions for viola: A to B |
LITERAL | POSSESSED | engines | Primarily used on small fishing craft, these are dual-fuel engines that start on gasoline and then transition to kerosene once the engine reaches optimum operating temperature. | One reason to manufacture kerosene-fueled cars was that in Finland kerosene was less heavily taxed than gasoline. | Kerosene is used to fuel smaller-horsepower outboard motors built by Yamaha, Suzuki, and Tohatsu. | Multiple fuel Evinrude and Mercury Racing engines also burn kerosene, as well as jet fuel. | Today, kerosene is mainly used in fuel for jet engines in several grades. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerosene | Kerosene |
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