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The authors of the new paper suspect they are seeing a similar plucking—but this one is a planet plucking the magnetic field lines of a star.
" She said, "we were ripe for the plucking by the Russians [in 2016]," and warned that "we're ripe for the plucking by the Russians, and the Chinese and the Iranians in future elections.
"Plucking rubies" and the "Red Queen" are not mutually exclusive.
"What's he doing, plucking his cunt hairs?" does not count.
He joined in, gently plucking a melody over her chords.
Plucking people out and calling them to the big leagues.
And underneath that, I'm plucking the bass notes with my thumb.
Kiss the girl she likes and stop over-plucking her eyebrows.
It featured a young girl plucking flower petals in a field.
"They're still plucking numbers out of thin air," the woman said.
I started plucking my brows when I was 12 years old.
In city parks, plucking plants and foraging for food is illegal.
All that plucking, threading, and waxing also caused hyperpigmentation scars and pimples.
Voices sound natural and guitars sound like someone's plucking at their strings.
Shoppers ambled through the cavernous space, plucking leather jackets from pipe racks.
Start by plucking the stray hairs above the tail on the outside.
Over-plucking the arch to try and create the illusion of shape.
Imagine the DM correspondences lying in that inbox, ripe for the plucking.
The video shows him plucking the roll and the drone zooming off.
With harpsichord, it was plucking strings; piano, it was hammers hitting strings.
But a perfectly round musket ball was worth plucking from the muck.
Mara ate hers piece by piece, plucking each one like a jewel.
I'm just so curious what they end up plucking, taking away, rethinking.
It's one thing plucking up the courage to ask someone to dinner.
Odin, the All-Father, thinks nothing of plucking out his own eye.
None showed signs of extreme stress like feather plucking, quivering, or aggression.
These leave typists feeling like they're plucking away on an old mechanical typewriter.
Definitely over-plucking my eyebrows when I was younger – there's no going back.
Another network, HBO, has taken the plunge into plucking series from the web.
I think they are plucking people way before they are ready for it.
Why wait for Black Friday when this deal is ready for the plucking?
He had a guitar around his neck but he was just plucking air.
While wearing our steel knickers and plucking our legs hairs one by one.
Slowly, Yagnow began plucking through Desert Golfing's challenges, one hole at a time.
The structure feels a little like an airy instrument ripe for the plucking.
His muscular fingers are adept at plucking the beans swiftly from their stems.
I catch Brady through the window plucking leaves from his little red coat.
There was an idea of this troubadour plucking these strands and creating music.
He preferred to walk, anyway, plucking art from dumpsters, rescuing it from curbs.
There's warm strumming and playful plucking, and a fuller, more integrated picture of country.
Waxing, plucking, threading — it's all a part of being a woman in my community.
Yet in most countries three flaws show how the art of plucking has failed.
I really like to think of it as the story of that plucking sound.
Central to that is plucking the grapes from the vine at the right time.
In a sense, these charges are plucking the low-hanging fruit of Russian interference.
Unskilled in the art of plucking, my eyebrows ended up looking like Egyptian hieroglyphics.
It's capable of determining their position within a millimeter and then goes about plucking.
Rescuers were still plucking people from floodwaters in Amite and Wilkinson counties in southwest Mississippi.
They mostly affect people with coarse, curly hair who remove it by shaving or plucking.
His parents initially said he'd wandered off while they were plucking plants from the forest.
Before he had a chance, though, I reached up and began plucking out his teeth.
They are experts at working the media, plucking our emotions and prompting their desired results.
Mockrin crops this scene down to the dainty foot, lost shoe, and presumptuous, plucking hand.
I crawled on all fours into my tent and sat plucking ticks from my legs.
But there were shadows plucking at the grandeur, a sense of magnificence dissolving into dissonance.
I shoved it into my trench coat like Napoleon plucking the crown from the gutter.
She oversees a fishing business, plucking sea cucumbers, crabs and grouper from the shimmering sea.
Plucking animals from the wild is cheaper and easier than setting up a breeding operation.
Liu riffs on all these questions, plucking at them like superstrings laced through the collection.
His flashlight rolled with them, plucking amphibious red and yellow eyes out of the reeds.
Amid the darkness, he sat down at a piano and began plucking a few keys.
I enjoy plucking things out of context and rearranging them into new and slightly uncomfortable positions.
For Michael Desai of Harvard University believes he has demonstrated such plucking experimentally in brewer's yeast.
This process was described by Joel Peck, one of its progenitors, as plucking rubies from rubbish.
Other tourists reportedly defied park wardens and stepped on the green, plucking flowers for photos ops.
Arrows whizzed through the air, plucking components off the mechanical beast screaming in front of me.
The ball clanged off the backboard, and the Tigers were far more aggressive at plucking rebounds.
He began to cry, plucking a tissue out of his chest pocket to blot the tears.
We invite children over — they love plucking things from trees — but I worry about their hauls.
We invite children over — they love plucking things from trees — but I worry about their hauls.
" Cook continued, laughing: "I promise to understand you plucking my unibrow comes from a place of love.
Other examples include nail biting, aggressive flossing, hair plucking (trichotillomania), skin picking, and preventing wounds from healing.
It feels like Slash is plucking the guitar solo to "November Rain" on my ventricles and aortas.
The goal, she says, is not about tweezing and plucking and threading until they're the perfect shape.
Kuaishou is full of peasants plucking rice, fishers trying to catch eels and grannies cooking traditional recipes.
Nearby, there are dark guitars with string-plucking mechanisms; when activated, they emit a droning, melodic din.
But beyond his running prowess, he's also plucking catches like these out of the sky: Stone cold.
After a winter of shriveling, sprouting cloves, the warming weather brings new garlic shoots, ready for plucking.
All night I pluck endless burrs from the tangles as though I were plucking souls from Purgatory.
"Actually, my thoughts were drifting back," he says, plucking away at the shiny rind of the doum.
He's capable of plucking out subtle gumdrops of fruit and flavor that pierce through the overwhelming dank.
Citizens were thrown in jail for shaving their beards and for more obscure transgressions, like eyebrow plucking.
"They were looking back at those earlier periods and plucking from here and there," Ms. Bassett said.
Helicopters could be seen plucking some of the stranded from higher floors and rooftops of submerged homes.
"But it works," he said, walking over to a nearby tree and plucking a large green pawpaw.
But little by little, the voyage reveals itself to be plucking at unexamined emotional bonds between the two.
We know all too well the dreadful aftermath of over-plucking, and we consider our eyebrows sacred territory.
We'll be plucking one startup from the crowd to participate in the pitch-off as our wild card!!
Instead, it has relied on trash pickers to sift through the waste, plucking out whatever can be reused.
Meanwhile, IBM made an even bigger splash, plucking Red Hat from the market for $34 billion in October.
If Estella plans to continue plucking the hats off famous peoples' heads, may we suggest the Queen next?
But back then, banks were under siege and buy-side investors had little trouble plucking their workout experts.
After plucking them from the jail, the mob hanged Thurmond and Holmes from trees in a nearby park.
The Democratic presidential aspirants, plucking at the electorate's sleeve, are perhaps inadvertently getting the country interested in moderation.
Rescue services jumped into action early in the morning, with helicopters plucking stranded people from balconies and roofs.
It won't be easy to keep the basic architecture of Obamacare while plucking out its least popular pieces.
She's all business but also tender; it's as if she's plucking them, one by one, out of water.
Getting Bocelli on the track, however, scales new heights of ridiculousness, so I chronicled myself listening to it so you don't have to stress yourself out doing the same (though if you'd like to, it's at the top of the page.) 43:10: There's violin plucking I REPEAT VIOLIN PLUCKING.
Another was in quiet conversation during a mini beauty session, while plucking stray eyebrows, if you can believe it!
It removes hair in one single pass and uses massaging rollers to ease the discomfort of quick hair plucking.
At his corner locker, he pulled on his gray jacket, plucking every last piece of the lint from it.
Cramer thinks that was just a matter of plucking low hanging fruit considering how much the stock had run.
The baby-boomer generation, with sizeable pension pots and houses that have soared in value, are ripe for plucking.
But it's not arbitrary, we're not just saying we want diversity and plucking people and putting them in place.
For the most part, bloggers are creating the look by shaping their brows with washable glue — no plucking necessary.
Its fretting system stares at us, gimlet-eyed, while the plucking system continues its dark work on the strings.
There are rescues underway along the intercoastal waterway in Daytona Beach, with responders plucking people out of apartment buildings.
This is important so that, say, weed plucking robots don't get distracted with morning dew they never accounted for.
Plucking him out of the family and putting him into treatment is not where the field is these days.
Walking out into the countryside for a day, plucking grapes right from the trees—do grapes grow on trees?
People have to realize the history and the weight behind words, rather than plucking them out of the sky.
Plucking weeds from a gravestone, she rinsed what she thought was sand from her eyes with some clean water.
Big fish, seals, cormorants, gulls, and terns congregate in the tides, plucking out herring and mackerel as they move.
After plucking the duck — my sole contribution to the process — Zach cut it up and left it to sit.
The festivities commenced with a pair of sumo-sized men in red silk kimonos furiously plucking shamisen stringed guitars.
Study author P. Bryan Changala explained that shooting the molecules with the laser is sort of like plucking a string.
Before her appointment, Mina was instructed to avoid all forms of hair removal besides shaving (including waxing, plucking, and epilating).
It's dark, but everywhere you'll hear short plinking noises, like the plucking of a rubber band on a homemade guitar.
The holiday season is a bonanza for fraudsters who are plucking customers' personal and financial data as they shop online.
The exception is when actual children appear onscreen, dancing on suburban lawns and plucking at leaves and blades of grass.
Be forewarned: it's French and super long, plucking at every feeling you've ever had until you're fully vacuumed of emotion.
I'm still plucking away at the third stage, unable to string it all together because the jumps are incredibly precise.
The "metal/punk will be good again!" line is just wishful thinking, a way of plucking at nonexistent silver linings.
After months of plucking away less-successful surrounding cabbages, the couple left the savoy to grow undisturbed until late January.
"My family thinks I have bad acne because of the marks from plucking and threading the hair out," she said.
While universities ponder their next moves, the eSports industry is rapidly advancing, filling its rosters by plucking players from college campuses.
And now it's plucking one of its most well-wired tech bankers to help lead its tech effort, Recode has learned.
The pair thrashes around mostly in separate rooms, plucking petals off of white roses and looking wistfully at fistfuls of polaroids.
On and on they go: the ceaseless pacing and rocking and screaming, the corner-cowering, self-plucking and broken-record remembrances.
Smearing a layer of sunscreen on top of your painstakingly applied foundation can seem as appealing as plucking your nose hairs.
For centuries, fishermen have carved their homes into the bluffs, like bird's nests, plucking abalones and sailing out for bamboo crabs.
When something goes wrong with our eyebrows — maybe we were a little overzealous with the plucking — we go into panic mode.
In the video demonstration above, an eagle is seen easily plucking what looks like a DJI Phantom out of the air.
"Steal Away" kicks off with a sexy tip-toe plucking at Balliet's cello strings, leading into a story about a jailbreak.
What distinguishes feminist dystopias like Vox from YA dystopias – like Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games – are the underlying anxieties they're plucking.
We get his excitement over plucking it and taking it to the cupola to see sunlight for the very first time.
He added that it's "not so different" from a veteran pop star plucking an underground producer to remix her new single.
But for the millions of Americans living in food deserts, plucking a peach off of a tree isn't really an option.
In the best of conditions, the Ravens would be ripe for plucking—but it's seldom ever best conditions in the NFL.
The location was convenient for obvious reasons, and I would have happily kept plucking along had my legs not fallen asleep.
"This isn't a perfect marble, they weren't made that way," said Ms. Lin, plucking a pale blue ball off the floor.
Likewise, picking a puffball does no more damage to the underground fungus than plucking that apple from a low hanging branch.
A balmy wind gusts through it, plucking at the nerves, and, during a mountain walk, a skulking fog appears from nowhere.
Dalí supposedly loved sea urchins, and would sit down and eat 30 at a time, plucking the meat from the shells.
Plucking is time-consuming, though, so if needs be ask your barber to tidy your brows up when you're next in.
Shoes or not, Clarkson lit up the evening with 11 solos, plucking several from her popular 2013 Christmas album, Wrapped in Red.
"You don't need to administer these kinds of drugs unless someone is plucking out their eyeball or some such," forensic psychiatrist Mark.
When plucking metal rods, the player can make vibrations that can either be percussive or resemble the sound of stand-up bass.
"Well, don't purposely spill your milk on the floor!" she says, before climbing over and plucking a toy out of Riley's hands.
It's hard work popping ribs with giant shears, plucking organ bundles, and sawing open skulls—the body wants to keep its secrets.
You can't fight racism by plucking leaves from the top of the poisonous tree, but by taking an ax to the root.
While I don't use these attachments,  for someone who is averse to plucking, waxing, or threading, this could be a great alternative.
I always started small, plucking out seemingly insignificant details and stretching them to seem like they meant something about a person's character.
Her great-granddaughter played in her lap as she sorted through the remaining food, plucking out beans more by sense than sight.
Mr. Ford himself redoes the white flowers, plucking out the roses and leaving in the ranunculus, because he doesn't like mixed blooms.
Bits of soft pizzicato plucking in the strings serenely introduce the sitar at one point; sinuous, handsome solos emerge from the orchestra.
So we went ahead and scanned through the site's slashed-price styles, plucking out the best buys to add to cart ASAP.
Operation Deathstar shows Hsiung plucking the tiny pigs from their cages, comforting them, and putting them in blanketed crates inside a van.
For instance, many of Kygo's productions are propelled by a whistling, plucking virtual instrument, halfway between a pan flute and a harpsichord.
No better way to spend your day off than by plucking another living thing out of the water Wait, what did you expect?
One arm is set up to sharpen knives, plucking raw blades from a box and grinding them to an edge on a stone.
The plucking of the guitar strings sounded more distinct and less muddled, even with noisy subway rails grinding in the real world background.
Some Italian business leaders nonetheless fret about expansionists from across the northern border plucking control of some of their most celebrated local firms.
Rimmel is known for plucking London's "cool girls" to head up the cosmetics company's ads, and Delevingne certainly fits that edgy model mold.
The team has made good use of the waiver wire this year, plucking successful players like wideout Terrelle Pryor and corner Jamar Taylor.
Gisele Bündchen is known for raising her kids on a pretty healthy diet, plucking vegetables from her own home garden for the table.
At 14:25, Getzlaf got his second, plucking the puck off the stick of Nugent-Hopkins and sliding the puck through Talbot's legs.
It might seem strange to think of resistance as something as small as plucking a set of strings or singing candidly about sex.
Now, The Purge is plucking its high-concept horror franchise from the box office straight into your living room — just with a twist.
The SW6010, made by AGROBOT, a Spanish firm, uses a camera to recognise strawberries and work out which are ripe for the plucking.
Hommels is one of the most successful individual venture capitalists in Europe, with an astonishing instinct for plucking out future consumer tech successes.
The other day, Edie Elkan wandered the halls of the geriatric E.R., softly plucking a six-pound "therapy harp" anchored at her waist.
The boys pointed to a flock of mew gulls foraging near our boat, taking turns plucking tiny silver fish from the frothy surface.
Over time, the program gained a reputation for plucking young people away from potential careers and into unpaid positions where they stocked shelves.
Not only will plucking weeds help your island look better, but you can also sell them later for a decent amount of cash.
For the longest time, I felt I had to keep shaving my beard and keep plucking my beard to get rid of it.
"The law's going to get stricter," muttered Darren Abbot, painstakingly plucking pinfeathers from one of the dead birds in Mr. Mouland's work shed.
According to Gourski, after noticing the singular sound made from plucking individual cactus needles he began to formulate a melody around these sounds.
With each, Vázquez improves his concept by plucking visual elements from his comic and dropping them into a visual realm steeped in cinematic tradition.
At my most desperate, I resorted to plucking out my pubic hair, as there wouldn't be the typical tell-tale signs the next morning.
Almost everyone has a brow horror story whether it involves over-plucking in your teens or a bad experience with some very hot wax.
They're so well-shaped and full, you can tell just by looking that the over-plucking trend of the '90s and '00s eluded them.
She took matters into her own hands, literally, by plucking a few of the empowering onesies and hanging them up in the girls' section.
If there's one thing that really fills the air with romance, it's the soft sound of Ed Sheeran gently plucking away on his guitar.
"The installation creates a surreal atmosphere by the literal expression of metaphor 'plucking a star from the sky,'" Jan writes in his video's description.
Last week, he was plucking silly string and confetti out of Ottawa party-punk dirtbags (and recent Dine Alone Records acquisition) New Swears' amps.
Plucking sentences from context mirrors the project itself, which tears genes from previous contexts and installs them in new ones, both digital and biological.
One day we were city kids in urban Buenos Aires, the next we were plucking peppers for harvest on a desert farm in Israel.
It was a hack with different fingers, infiltrating two servers operated by the State of New York and plucking out information of varying calibers.
A taut and fiery string ran from her pelvis to her throat, and it felt as though some secret hand kept plucking at it.
Her "Shades of Silence" begins with droning strings and with barely audible sounds produced by plucking, brushing, and rubbing the strings of a harpsichord.
Swallowed in solution, the enzymes in my gut would make short shrift of it, plucking off the amino acids like beads off a necklace.
Instead, you guide your little heroes: Captain Toad and Toadette—through intricate 3D worlds, plucking patches, avoiding shy guys, and finding every last treasure.
But machine learning algorithms are good at plucking signal out of the noise, so with luck the technique will work without too much trouble.
YouTube had curated the videos from across its archives, at times plucking out the otherwise innocuous home movies of unwitting families, the researchers say.
In the center of the city, girls sat outside a cluster of huts, plucking chickens by moonlight and gossiping about friends who had divorced.
Such thoughts are out of bounds, needless to say, in the Disney garden, where the rose of desire is definitely not for the plucking.
Maybe instead of reaching back and plucking cherished properties, they might want to come up with some new stories and ideas on their own.
But when it comes to TPS, it's taking immigrants who have already been contributing to American society, in their way, and plucking them out.
"I started scouring casseroles, lighting the ovens early in the morning, plucking the fowl in the afternoon, folding linen and mowing the lawn," he said.
The middle of six children learned the importance of hard work by age 10 while plucking potatoes from the dirt for 30 cents per barrel.
After plucking her unibrow in high school, she began to embrace it after coming across a photo of her Armenian grandmother who had one too.
Women took inspiration from silent film stars like Louise Brooks and Clara Bow, plucking their brows into thin lines that went out to their temples.
By the time World War II began, women were shaving regularly, as well as plucking their eyebrows to get those perfect '30s pencil-thin arches.
Her band inhabits a clear, warm sound that hinges on the intersection of guitar strumming and guitar plucking, jangly little riffs adorning a woodier base.
Cook, a professional equestrian, promised to "understand you plucking my unibrow comes from a place of love," sending his bride into a fit of giggles.
Rescuers mounted hydraulic ladders and a crane to scour the ruins, plucking survivors to safety, with hundreds taken to hospital, though many were quickly released.
The song has this part in it with this amazing plucking / popping sound that I was obsessed with and would play over and over again.
Instead of plucking strings or blowing into a reed, to play the Telemetron all astronauts have to do is let it tumble around in midair.
In other words, the Milky Way appears to have been plucking stars from Sagittarius whenever it has come into close contact with this satellite galaxy.
The technique of plucking certain characters from the original backgrounds used in the Caravaggio exhibition can also help art historians with their studies, Strinati said.
It's there, plucking away, drifting out into the ether, being a Taylor Swift song, lounging on a porch swing in the middle of the day.
It's not clear how he attempted to get away with it, but I assume it was by plucking them from one of the unprotected bodies.
The propulsive force with which this Manon responds — not daintily plucking but brutishly hurling the Bible off the bed — is more than mere camp delight.
Magellanic oystercatchers, black-and-white birds with elongated orange beaks, the better for plucking the meat from the bivalves' shells, peeped hysterically over our heads.
The bird was confined to a plexiglass box and looked like a Victorian king in a five-tiered felt collar meant to prevent self-plucking.
After plucking stranded residents from an apartment complex, the men, tired and soaking wet, hauled their boat to dry land and hit the road again.
Four ships and at least four aircraft will scan the area and pick up debris in addition to plucking the capsule out of the water.
Those small fish would be eaten by bigger and bigger fish until a bald eagle swooped down from above, plucking its dinner from the water.
This song came with the little shirt-plucking move — but like others on this list, the sound has been used for all kinds of videos.
Redstone has also taken a shine to Bakish since plucking him from Viacom's international division in 2016 and installing him as the firm's chief executive.
But instead of gazing mindlessly at the polish wall at Target, plucking the first colorless bottle you see, take a cue from those who know best.
If you're tweezing, remove the hairs row by row instead of plucking groups of hairs at a time, which poses the risk of pulling too much.
Under gray, wet skies, this year's 15 finalists appeared on the open air stage on Oulu's central square, twanging, jangling, riffing, screeching and plucking the air.
Until two minutes in, Feist's voice has just the muted plucking of an electric guitar for company, until a warped riff ushers in other instrumental shades.
Like sleepwalkers, we walked through our house plucking our things off shelves and out of drawers, packing them into suitcases and throwing them in our car.
PSA: It is against the law to keep a wombat without a license, so think twice before you go plucking a wild furball from their habitat.
" In an apparent reference to Fortune's second story, Tesla accused the magazine of "plucking boilerplate language from SEC filings that have no bearing on what happened.
If you're weak of stomach or faint of heart, turn back now before it's too late: This ingrown hair-plucking video is definitely not for you.
They are words that reach into the deepest parts of me, plucking out trauma that gets replayed over and over with each new article and retweet.
So the act of plucking hairs entirely could lead to infections, bacteria-leaden pimples, ingrown hairs that turn into abscesses, and/or an overall bloody mess.
"The War Against Cliché" fulfilled its title through the critic's weeding and plucking at the language of his subjects, as if he were depilling a sweater.
During the overture, he is seen plucking Sesto and his sister, Servilia, from a crowd of migrants; the outsiders are invited into the ruler's inner circle.
"Heartworn Highways" is warm and pleasurable, alternating between performance footage and shots of Clark and his friends lounging about—drinking, idly plucking guitars, shooting the shit.
But though we non-stars tend to imagine that celebrated actors sit before a buffet of roles, plucking their choices, Ms. Atwell scoffed at the supposition.
Just as things appeared at their most perilous, an Indian military helicopter swooped in, plucking the woman off the rooftop and delicately hoisting her to safety.
What this means for Texas politics is difficult to say, at a time when rescue crews and volunteers are still plucking flood victims from their homes.
"It's just chisme," or gossip, he said, as he unwrapped the foil around a steaming cow's head, plucking out an eyeball to serve to a regular.
A thief casually stole an etching created by the legendary artist Salvador Dalí by walking into an art gallery and simply plucking it off its easel.
I can show you four guys here who can rape a woman as easily as plucking the feathers off a bird, but they never get arrested.
Plucking an arrow from her armored breastplate and casting it down the stairs, Joan looks monumental and impregnable, somewhere between Nike of Samothrace and the Terminator.
I have no idea how I spent the past two-and-a-half hours, except for plucking my Indian eyebrows, because the maintenance struggle is real.
Epstein acquired several future stars in trades, plucking Jake Arrieta from Baltimore, Kyle Hendricks from Texas, Anthony Rizzo from San Diego and Addison Russell from Oakland.
Neither party wants to run the risk of a total PR disaster by plucking someone who isn't used to the bright lights of a national address.
This Benin-born virtuoso wrangles a special mix of sounds from the guitar — plucking, strumming, slapping and stroking the instrument, as if to make it dance.
But, they, too, now remain standing at their own workstation in Amazon's robotic warehouses, plucking items off of shelving units that robots carry right to them.
On a typical day, the biggest complaints were someone plucking an item from someone else's cart or finding a beautiful shoe forever parted from its mate.
A prescribed brow regimen may involve growing out hairs, so Ms. Cotray advises that clients refrain from plucking or waxing their eyebrows before seeing a specialist.
The song itself, ostensibly about a bird sitting on a wire, is really a heartfelt poem about relationships and freedom, set to a simple, plucking guitar.
Some men are luckily in others in this regard, but we should all be plucking stray hairs and generally stopping things from getting out of control.
The solution is also not as simple as plucking artifacts from the ground and shuttling them to museum collections, where they might be preserved behind plexiglass vitrines.
In animals, self-injurious behaviors ranging from penis self-mutilation in lab mice to obsessive feather plucking in birds are a well-established measure of psychological distress.
RNAi, in theory, works instead like a set of tweezers, plucking its victims with exquisite specificity by clicking into sequences of genetic code unique to that organism.
There's a scene where Ross, recently divorced, enters Central Perk and sits down next to Phoebe, who winces and starts plucking at the air over his head.
Plucking string sounds playing on a relentless loop is not what I'd call orgasm-friendly, but we had no choice but to work with what we had.
He has amazed that world, too, with his charm, his debate incisiveness and ideological creativity, plucking ideas and policies now from the left, now from the right.
Jessie cleans up her apartment (throwing out alcohol bottles, taking one last swig of beer) and herself (ugh, nose-hair plucking) before driving to a rehabilitation center.
"Ryanair appears to be plucking figures out of thin air as there is no legal basis for the arbitrary figure they've set," Managing Director Alex Neill said.
The last of my emo bands were so drowned in processing that I don't even think you could hear anyone actually plucking a string at any point.
In some cases that appears to have involved plucking names from baseless online allegations and placing them onto an unregulated site, with no stringent process of review.
A Jimi Hendrix impersonator, usually kept away by federal officials, was teeth-plucking a noisy rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" in front of the East Wing.
When the laborers learn that their promised pay has been reduced from $3 to $1 a day, they are ripe for the plucking as potential union members.
Mr. Carter, struggling to salvage public confidence in his administration, decided to reshuffle his cabinet, plucking the Fed chairman G. William Miller to serve as Treasury secretary.
Elsewhere, she plays the instrument like a drum, rapping a sparse rhythm on the side of the instrument's body and plucking its dampened strings from the inside.
KROKOS, Greece (Reuters) - Every autumn, Zisis Kyrou is more often found plucking flowers in northern Greece's purple saffron fields than in his office as a civil engineer.
LAURA MARLING "Soothing" (More Alarming/Kobalt) Two basses plucking in tandem cradle Laura Marling's resolute voice as she turns away an ex who wants a second chance.
From rooftop to rooftop, you engage in all kinds of shadiness in broad daylight, plucking off targets and making your escape through a city in the clouds.
We can't all just summon a specific memory whenever we want, like plucking a picture from a mantlepiece—that's not how the neural tapestry of our brains work.
"Thank you for loving me thru my old nose and eyebrow plucking phase," she wrote alongside a throwback photo of the two of them (plus an unidentified man).
FOR MONTHS Mahathir Mohamad has been plucking up courage to declare that, when it comes to Chinese investment in infrastructure, his is the Malaysia that can say no.
Made up of nine simple, heartbroken, and heartbreaking songs accompanied by Baker's plaintive electric guitar plucking, that pure, quavering-with-emotion voice belongs to a remarkable new talent.
"These fatted calves are now ripe for the plucking by governments everywhere," he said, adding that tech companies were going to be "pillaged" by administrations across the world.
Instead of turning and stopping to catch the ball, Gibbs simply reached back and snagged it with one hand, as casually as plucking an apple from a tree.
Hanging on each of the bull's horns are bundles of cash—the reward that drives participants to cling onto the animal's massive hump in the hope of plucking.
After dispatching a final flourish on the piano, she walked as if in a trance to a nearby koto (a Japanese zither), and began plucking delicate melodic lines.
When I asked Dr. Filardi whether he could have obtained what he needed for research by simply plucking a feather — a suggestion made by many online — he bristled.
Mr. Macklowe bent over one model, plucking a stray sliver of plastic from a miniature ledge and placing it on the plastic lid of his paper coffee cup.
" FLANAGAN In the very beginning, with his adaptations, there was a sense of "we're plucking these off the best-seller list, so clearly the movie will be successful.
Uncle Rex is a storehouse of wisdom and knowledge on the subject of his farm, he said, leaning down, plucking seeds, rolling joints atop the Hendrix album cover.
"It whistled over our heads" on its way to plucking a coot off the water for a meal, he told The Morning Call of Allentown, Pa., in 19933.
Behind him, a traditional singer, an elderly man wearing a fez and a gauzy, black, gold-trimmed cloak over his suit, was plucking at a zither-like stringed instrument.
The technique, which helps rid complexions of peach fuzz by plucking groups of hairs at the follicles using a single loop of thread, is done to make skin smoother.
She has a knack for plucking obscure and niche cultural phenomenons from the current zeitgeist and painting them on to the familiar Polar Seltzer can, arguably a phenomenon itself.
She strolled about there for a time before plucking out one of her own deep blue-green feathers and then descending to gently place it on my left shoulder.
The tuner works by pairing with a smartphone to listen to the string you're plucking, and then robotically rotating your instrument's tuning peg until the string is in tune.
Even simple quantum computers should be able to tackle classes of problems that choke conventional machines, such as optimising trading strategies or plucking promising drug candidates from scientific literature.
And let's just say, for someone who came up in the less-than-forgiving decade, Lopez did us proud — and somehow avoided the whole over-plucking trend of yore.
Other than over-plucking until you look like Drew Barrymore on the cover of the January 1995 issue of Playboy, the biggest grooming faux pas is shortening the brow.
Plucking its strings as you would an upright bass produces plopping sounds that recall the motion of leaping, but also grating, chainsaw-like noises that are much more ominous.
That is in stark contrast to its response to floods in Mozambique in 2000, when it immediately sent ten aircraft which rescued almost 15,000 people, plucking many from trees.
Then, before I know it, I'm organizing my bin of beauty products, plucking my eyebrows with a tweezer I just found, or just sitting there... staring off into space.
The by-any-means-possible, desperate connection with an extended limb to knock the ball out of its mid-air progression, like reverse-plucking an apple from a tree.
Only a floating excavator plucking sunken trees out of the water hints at the effort that&aposs gone into reshaping this corner of eastern Germany over the past decades.
It's a waltz that leaves her deliberately exposed; most of it is accompanied only by her own "spindy" plucking on a mandolin, joined occasionally by a modest string arrangement.
It's a three-for-one piece, with the musician plucking at the strings while hitting the base of the instrument with his palms (stambeli musicians are almost always men).
Inside JPV, a few students from William Alexander Middle School sat at a booth plucking strings of gooey cheese from their slices and washing them down with soft drinks.
Then they are competing to see who can fleece an American tech billionaire (Alex Sharp) who barely looks old enough to shave but is nonetheless ripe for the plucking.
There was little risk involved in the Mets' plucking Bautista from a scrap heap in May, but at the time it was hard to see much potential for reward.
Doing that math in my head convinced me that it's probably smarter to go with whichever coach winds up claiming the East's ripe-for-the-plucking No. 3 seed.
In the only fully solo set, Anaïs Maviel accompanied herself on the kamale ngoni harp on Wednesday, plucking a steadily flowing background that her mellow voice sinuously wove around.
Tokyo-based composer and inventor Sami Elu has created a "piano" made out of chopsticks, which he uses by plucking piano wires and playing the chopsticks like piano keys.
Plucking a helpful contributor in the second round takes quite a bit of luck, but some teams have an ability to carve their own more often than others. 18.
But about ten minutes in to our garden tour, Nick and Aaron have wandered off in opposite directions, plucking cherry tomatoes and hot peppers at random to test their flavors.
Over Philando Castile's body, I [superimpose] a flower effect I created by plucking petals from Claude Monet's garden and fixing them to a clear film strip, like Stan Brakhage's Mothlight.
I truly enjoyed the 23-plus hours I spent with The Witcher 3, but sometimes, it felt like I was plucking through mediocre quests to find the really good ones.
The biggest challenge is figuring out which palettes are worth plucking off the shelves — especially when you can't swatch them on your hand like you would in a department store.
Using another series of button taps, Sady fast-forwards through the footage using a video editing program, plucking out a portion of waves lapping on the shore beneath the bridge.
Twelve-year-old Grace Vanderwaal stole Simon Cowell's heart while plucking her ukulele, but the adorable America's Got Talent winner might not have been as victorious without her piggy bank.
From Game of Thrones to Star Wars to Black Mirror to Rick and Morty, fans all over are happily plucking out tidbits for endless analysis and interpretation on social media.
Lee's services typically go for $200 (USD), but that's nothing compared to all the other expenses involved in plucking someone from across the globe for a pre-show beauty routine.
The pimps, who are black, with the exception of one goofball hippie, consider themselves bully philosophers, and brag about plucking "product," of every race, from the Port Authority bus station.
Elsewhere on the reef, small cleaner-fishes make their living by plucking parasites and algae from a variety of so-called client fishes who line up to wait their turn.
Finding the first human patient and determining what sickened him or her is often the only way to stop other humans from eating, petting, hunting or plucking the same animals.
But some of the network's sitcoms are not only still plucking along, but becoming bolder and stronger as they age, determined to make a mark lest they become forgotten, too.
And as far as appropriation goes, "Vogue"'s ultimate legacy is plucking a dance out of the Harlem drag ball scene and making it palatable for MTV-addled teeny boppers.
Perhaps the best description of Kanté came from Steve Walsh, the veteran scout and coach responsible for plucking him from the French team Caen and bringing him to Leicester City.
The South belongs to the Vietnamese shrimper burning incense on his trawler in Louisiana, and to the nine-months-pregnant Latina woman plucking chickens at a Tyson plant in Arkansas.
While the album is stacked with wicked blastbeats, devilish growls and roiling riffs, the incorporation of classical piano, mellow guitar plucking, and throat singing add a crucial dynamic element, as well.
Even as the ostensible bedrock of Can when he was on the bass, plucking out cryptological party music, keeping time and bending it along with cyborg-precise Can drummer Jaki Liebezeit.
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Sarnia Police, the Canadian Coast Guard on the Great Lakes and the Canadian Red Cross quickly came to the rescue, plucking people out of the water when their floatation devices deflated.
Kristie Streicher, another celeb brow artist and co-owner of Striiike salon, recommends using an old photo of yourself — pre-plucking — to pull realistic inspiration for the final shape and thickness.
Methods of hair removal for Grecian women ranged from the arduous task of plucking out the hairs one by one to singeing them off with hot ashes or a burning lamp.
Now, instead of plucking our brows within a millimeter of their lives, we're finding out how we can replace what we lost and make what we have look bolder than ever.
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He would spend the 1988 cycle remaking Bush—picking out flattering shirts for him, drilling him in debate prep, even, Time reported, plucking scraggly hairs from his eyebrows before important interviews.
By plucking artists out of the context of their main craft and placing them next to the pivotal poets, Creasy produces a keener vision of both the poems and the movement.
Another is the transformation she effects by plucking these confrontations from the human/supernatural matrix of their source, and isolating them on a purpose-built array of oversized, whitewashed wood pedestals.
Tyson and the Uchi team perused the garden thoughtfully, plucking radishes, flowers (including some clover that we've discovered mysteriously tastes like watermelon), green garlic, curly mint, and chives along the way.
It's the right day for that, and Sam Trabucco is definitely one of those constructors who is deft at plucking words out of the zeitgeist and codifying them here for us.
One is a fourth-century B.C. sculpture of a lion attacking a horse, the other is a first-century B.C. bronze showing a young boy plucking a thorn from his foot.
As the moon rotates around its host planet, this charged gas swipes across Jupiter's magnetic field lines "like plucking strings on a guitar," said Nichols, who studies space-based magnetic fields.
"There's a difference between good television and journalism," she says in the third episode -- the best of those previewed -- plucking the topical chord to which series creator Diane English keeps returning.
Not only does this version have Yoshi zipping along, plucking rings and doing loop-de-loops, it also has Yoshi's signature attack, lobbing eggs like a bored teenager terrorizing the suburbs.
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Years ago, for instance, after watching wild strawberries gradually ripen amongst fields of wildflowers on our 1778 Massachusetts farmstead and then plucking them in June, at the peak of their sweetness – wow!
OneManBand's guitar attachment converts signals from the guitar into MIDI via simply pressing strings (it does not require plucking), produces an on-the-fly backing band based on your playing, and more.
BUSIA, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Colletta Anyango saunters around a large, well-kept garden, carefully identifying and plucking the leaves of plants ranging from herbs and vegetables to fruit bushes and trees.
And so they spend their afternoon with Herzog plucking the banjo, beating the drum, and huddling around the technology that sent humans down this path all those millennia ago: a roaring fire.
The history of cherries—the actual sweet-and-sour stone fruit—extends all the way back to prehistoric Europe and West Asia, when people were plucking and eating them off wild trees.
"DON'T BREAK THE shells," Sproat-Beck calls out as her mud-splattered niece and nephew wade through the lo'i, plucking snails from the taro stalks and blithely tossing them in a bucket.
"The Paper Hat Game" has been assembled by a team that includes Colbert Davis and Matt Hubbs (the nerve-plucking sound design), Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew (the melting lighting) and five puppeteers.
But U.S. outfielder Adam Jones jumped high onto the fence and stretched his left hand into the crowd to make a brilliant catch, plucking the ball almost out of a spectator's hand.
Ms. MacDowell, the youngest of four daughters, had been her mother's caretaker: plucking the smoldering cigarettes from her fingers when she passed out on the floor and covering her with a blanket.
In the now-famous stream of the inauguration event, viewers watched as thousands of robotic picking arms darted among the aisles, fluidly plucking items from the shelves and sorting them into bins.
The Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers have both shelled out big money for free agent starting pitchers in the last two offseasons, with each plucking an ace for the other club.
Barnes writes with elegance and wit, probes motives with a novelist's imagination but also a historian's skepticism, plucking memorable formulations — enhanced by his own deft translations — from letters, journals and newspaper squibs.
Perhaps the Rangers will follow the Flyers in plucking a coach from the college ranks, as Philadelphia did with Dave Hakstol, who was previously the coach at the University of North Dakota.
Throughout the first four episodes, those almonds loom large in Abby's mind and the show itself as she keeps plucking them out of the snaking line she's arranged on her kitchen counter.
With the Jersey City waterfront and downtown nearly built out, developers are moving inland, plucking up parcels close to transit; the area around the Journal Square PATH station has become a prime destination.
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Here, eyebrow guru W. Bob Scott lays out a step-by-step guide, from the growing-out phase to plucking to applying makeup, so you can get your dream arches on your own.
But across three types of battery tests: streaming movies at a screen brightness of 20153 nits, full brightness, and plucking away for an average work day, it was the Dell that did best.
No matter how fast research on this issue moves, though, the research team behind this study is dedicated to plucking away at it and keeping it in the press as much as possible.
Rescuers navigated submerged streets and neighborhoods in parts of southern Louisiana on Monday, plucking people to safer ground and trying to stay ahead of the rain-swollen waterways spilling over into new areas.
Plucking, it should be noted, can be meditative, and anyone devoted to the thin brow will need to keep a good set of tweezers on hand for unexpected moments of really good light.
Plucking the leaves off freshly picked herb stalks, the employee, who would not identify herself for fear of getting in trouble, complained that her handsome, philandering husband kept leaning on her for money.
Haltingly plucking out a version of "Strange Fruit" (the anti-lynching standard popularized by Billie Holiday) it makes a fitting introduction to the systems of trauma, injustice, and resistance coursing through the exhibit.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez offered to take the ship in, meaning it had to travel an extra 700 nautical miles after plucking the migrants from unstable boats off the coast of Libya.
In Heath, which has a population of more than 10,000, five Licking County boats were pressed into service, plucking residents from homes surrounded by water overnight and early on Friday, Mr. Carey said.
All kinds of things were forbidden for women and girls, she had also learned: no plucking your bushy eyebrows, no parting your hair fashionably to the side, no revealing your face in public.
He spent a decade traveling around the world to ski — Sweden, India, Argentina, New Zealand, Japan, 100 days and 20 resorts in the United States — plucking ideas to recreate at Nanshan in miniature.
The trade office is so overwhelmed that it hired more people to sift through the deluge of requests — sometimes plucking workers with limited trade experience, sources familiar with the exclusion process tell Axios.
When dismantling a hierarchy, those with real power always want to settle for plucking out a brick when it's the foundation at fault, something in the water that was mixed in with the cement.
The automated Perkin-Elmer workstation, large enough to crawl inside, speeds up the discovery process by searching metagenomic libraries and plucking out the clones containing a target sequence, almost like a precision mechanical claw.
We all try to be low-maintenance in our lives, but when it comes to our brows, many of us are used to being the opposite, constantly plucking whenever a new hair pops up.
Lloyd Swanton, on bass, used plucking, bowing and looping to establish the foundations of consonant harmonies; it was an event when, about 17 minutes into the piece, the chord shifted from major to minor.
Some of those same persons would go on to score their first time, plucking the perfect track from the millions of songs in the universe to which they wanted to officially lose their virginity.
But officials at the National Job Corps Association, funded by the operators, argue that the dormitory model is the program's greatest virtue, plucking young people from dangerous neighborhoods and giving them vital life skills.
If you typically pick a conditioner by going to the hair aisle at your local drugstore and plucking something off the shelf with your eyes closed, it's time to introduce a more strategic approach.
In an earlier era, before computers and the internet, this advantage was largely brain power: Warren Buffett plucking a nugget from an annual report or George Soros making a seismic bet against a currency.
My husband baked a tomato tart and began taking breaks out on the deck, in the chair next to the more fruitful of the two strawberry plants, plucking berries to eat while he read.
Set between the Alps and the Adriatic, it's a land of flower-plucking meadow rambling and other fresh-air hits — this is a sustainably minded destination that's hitting all the right spots right now.
Six months earlier, the United States had intervened in the bitter Cuban war of independence that had been dragging on since 1895, plucking its hard-won victory (in Cubans' eyes) at the last moment.
At times Golub also entered the pool to create splashes with her feet or to lay across a raft, all the while drawing her bow across her instrument or plucking it with her fingers.
Lena Dunham has waged a very public war with that strip of hair, or lack thereof, directly above her eyes ever since making the classic pre-teen mistake of partaking in some serious over-plucking.
Unlike Netflix, which prides itself on plucking actors out of obscurity and making them stars, Apple is leaning heavily on well-known names, like actors Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Octavia Spencer, to lure audiences.
The Bombshell actress, who is mom to 7-year-old Jackson and 3-year-old August, shared a rare photo of her daughter on Instagram Sunday that featured her plucking the fruit from a tree.
Maybe you're already feeling it — yanking your fingers through sticky split ends or hand-plucking static-y strands off the arm of your wool blend sweater — and we've only just hit the start of winter.
That literally created people who were falling asleep while making sugar in a hot cauldron, while in the field plucking the corn; while doing these tasks, people would fall asleep because there were so tired.
Plucking a travel-sized item off of Sephora's shelves not only saves you serious dough, but it also gives you a chance to test it without committing to an enormous jug you may never finish.
The Innovative Leisure release is a concoction of chugging guitars, brazen sax, and appropriately buttery vocals, plucking the best from nasty, scuzzed-out pre-Beatles rock 'n' roll and filtering it through modern garage chops.
"A lot of farms in the Hudson Valley are being sold and built into housing developments," Ryan said, walking along her row of ripe Asian pears and plucking a couple to store in her hat.
"I think it is exceptionally important that important inquiries like this be driven by the facts and the evidence, rather than just plucking a date out of the air and saying that's that," said Sen.
McEnroe, flayed by his own scowls, and plucking at the speck-free shoulders of his shirt as a raptor pecks at its feathers, was more physically there , in his element, than any of his rivals.
Many newer playwrights aren't much concerned with plucking the strings of the heart; when they try to, the incision is made in the head, not the chest, and the operation goes on perilously from there.
Over all, traveling in the group has seemed safe, but there have been some scares: A rumor that men were plucking children from the crowd in one town kept people up all night guarding families.
Mr. Lopez throttles the bass, plucking and bowing it with relentless fervor; Mr. Baczkowski, who's based in Buffalo, uses a range of extended techniques to amplify, distort and detonate the sound of his tenor saxophone.
Like most of his songs, "Imitadora" adds a dollop of R&B keyboards to the syncopated guitar plucking of the Dominican bachata, along with a few words in English, and it's a plea for romance.
Oscillations in the speed of these charged particles beaming outward from the solar corona have previously been thought to dissipate gradually, much like the waves seen after plucking a guitar string fading from the middle.
"To understand you plucking my eyes with my unibrow comes from a place of love… I promise to remove any errant insect that journeys into our home," Cook said landing a chuckle from his peppy bride.
"If you wanted to be told what to do, you'd be wearing one of these," he says, plucking at his robes, and harkening back to something similar Fleabag's new therapist told her a few episodes back.
Ever since Peaches Monroee uttered the immortal words "my eyebrows on fleek" in a Vine clip (RIP) back in 2014, we've become fixated on plucking, threading, shaping, tinting, and otherwise manipulating the hair above our eyes.
Whether you're kicking yourself for over-plucking in the '90s, sick of dropping a bunch of cash on monthly waxing appointments, or have a serious case of Lily Collins brow-envy, everyone has their eyebrow issues.
The restaurant giant responded to the debacle by plucking a page from the PR handbook of the gaming industry, which routinely reacts to even the most vile attacks by rhapsodizing about the enthusiasm of their fans.
MUMBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - India's October tea production fell 3.7 percent from year ago to 176.44 million kg as plucking dropped in top producer north-eastern Assam state, the state-run Tea Board said on Friday.
Even as the Modi government's new policy paper reiterates the need to limit patents in the name of public health, it repeatedly argues for plucking "traditional knowledge" out of a multimillennial cultural commons and patenting it.
After a lengthy musical apprenticeship plucking his acoustic guitar in a cell, Mr. Manson, a self-described member of the Bing Crosby generation, was released from prison in 21974, just in time for the psychedelic explosion.
A notable exception is Aniol Kirberg, who plays the blind seer Tiresias as a cheeky balladeer, plucking out bluesy tunes on a variety of instruments and annoying the tyrant Creon by parroting his pronouncements in song.
This dessert has to be served right away, so your guests have the fun of plucking pieces of the caramel-coated apples and dunking them in ice water to cool the sugar into thin, sticky threads.
But there are extras here, too, like a blueberry facial ($2225), mud bath treatment ($26 to $230), "pawicure" ($27, though nail polish is an additional $230) and "ear cleaning and hand-plucking of the hair" ($2200).
And though it contains shots of Mr. Rousteing striding down a runway surrounded by a bevy of models as well as pinning and plucking preshow, and navigating the flashbulbs, it isn't really about fashion at all.
But there was no sign of those strains as Chinese and U.S. soldiers simulated plucking people from earthquake-destroyed buildings and treating survivors' injuries at a People's Liberation Army (PLA) base on the outskirts of Nanjing.
" With some masterful molding, plucking, and some Brazilian Nut & Açai Berry Shine Spray from Kimble's line, she was able to coordinate with Zendaya's stylist Law Roach on an overall look that was "very seventies, psychedelic, and modern.
Unlike traditional Carnival krewes who toy with aristocracy by plucking debutantes to serve as "queens," the Krewe of Vaporwave sends up a power structure that does more these days to rule our lives: the power of screens.
Analysts said it is too early to evaluate the real impact of the floods and landslides, though short-term disruptions in rubber tapping and plucking of tea leaves and buds could lead to a decline in output.
How precisely to carry out such parameter mapping is a subject of ongoing study; experiments have shown that volunteers tasked with plucking out sounds of interest find it easier when listening to some mappings than to others.
Those working on iOS 12 inside Apple are taking time to model out the look of an iPhone X Plus — presumably to ensure future support — and data miners are plucking these details right out of the software.
While Coco Chanel is often cited as the first feminist designer, un-plucking the corset and introducing slacks and flats to modern women's wardrobes, Lanvin, who pre-dated Chanel by 25 years, deserves much the same reputation.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads A cold, electronic half-keyboard/half-drum machine sputters to life, plucking out an elementary melodic progression, speeding up the rhythm for just a split second each time the chords change.
The people, conditioned by centuries of turmoil, were thus ripe for the plucking by an unscrupulous politician who understood and exploited their traditional need for an authoritative center, their habit to allow leaders to think for them.
It's possible that poets can trail along foxlike behind the massive tiger of popular music, occasionally plucking a few choice hairs from its coat both to demonstrate their superiority and to make themselves look a bit tigerish.
Iribarren's project is not unlike that of painters Mark Grotjahn or Matt Connors, who also work within pockets of modern abstraction, plucking from a range of idioms (Orphism, Primitivism, Constructivism), and reanimating them to create new forms.
After plucking the arrow from the waves, Gavrilchuck carefully withdrew a two-centimetre long, black-and-beige piece of skin and blubber and placed it in a vial inside a red thermos, where it would stay chilled.
Since 2017, McKann has been saving animals from hurricanes, plucking chickens and guinea fowl trapped in cages and loading up trucks full of pigs, donkeys, and cows left behind in flooded farms during storms like Harvey and Florence.
This allows the controllers to become your hands during the game, as you pick up guns, and reload by plucking out the magazine and flinging it onto the ground before picking a fresh round from your waist belt.
Since then, the gladiator moment has spread to virtually all top leagues and tournaments, with every match featuring a version of the tunnel gathering, the walkout and the referee's plucking the ball from a podium along the way.
While the rest of us are digging into joyless plastic troughs of limp iceberg lettuce salad, Batali is cheerily plucking fresh, ripe produce right from the soil and rendering it into unbelievably delectable Italian dishes in a flash.
For the intro to "You Still Believe in Me," Tony Asher, Pet Sounds' primary lyricist, helped Wilson get the sound he wanted by plucking the strings inside Wilson's piano as Wilson held down the notes on the keyboard.
"Whether you're plucking your eyebrows, applying makeup or shaving, you need really good lighting in order to see what the heck is going on with that face of yours," said Madeline Stuart, an interior designer in Los Angeles.
On the second floor of the museum, nestled between the Halls of Texas and African Wildlife, the HMNS has faithfully recreated a Renaissance cabinet of curiosities, right down to the sprightly lyre music plucking away in the background.
Not only can we steal from their closets, but they help guide us through the kinds of beauty dos and don'ts that save us from regrettable moves — like over-plucking eyebrows or going to bed with our makeup on.
The devastating storms ripped apart the US territory's aging, fragile power grid, plucking power lines from their roots in hilly, impervious neighborhoods and leaving them in tatters, making it even more difficult for local and federal agencies to repair.
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the finance minister of Louis XIV of France, famously compared the art of raising tax to "plucking the goose so as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing".
Every. Single. Fucking. Day. The difference is that now I can feel the urge, shift it to an actual stray brow hair that needs plucking, and walk away — to throw on a bikini or have sex in the daylight.
"Trying to get even a response from the teams down there, you're have better luck plucking teeth from chickens," said Baskin, who sent e-mails, letters, and even Christmas cards to each of the teams without receiving a response.
Besieged on all sides by bars blaring beige pop-country hits, it's the go-to for anyone who wants to dance to the sounds of pickers plucking tunes by the likes of Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers, and Lefty Frizzell.
This outlook on life is something modern humans could definitely learn from: focus on plucking corn kernels off the ground and avoiding the fragrant cowpat in the yard, and don't fret about the wider world that's beyond your control.
Then comes the familiar ritual of plucking off petal after petal and nibbling on the tiny bit of flesh each one offers, anticipating the sweet, meaty heart of the artichoke at the center, the prize of the whole ordeal.
MUMBAI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - India's tea production in July jumped 8.3% from a year ago to 176.07 million kg, helped by higher plucking in the top producing northeastern state of Assam, the state-run Tea Board said on Tuesday.
This year's biggest purchase was Salesforce buying Tableau for $15.7 billion, which would have been good for third place last year behind IBM's mega deal plucking Red Hat for $34 billion and Broadcom grabbing CA Technologies for $18.8 billion.
The base of the jovial groove as the little group walked was a lilting, repeating riff on the kora, the 21-string harp-lute that a musician played with its base propped against his torso, plucking with his thumbs.
"When you lose a species, think of it like a fabric, and you're taking and plucking one of the strings," said Brett Scheffers, a conservation ecologist at the University of Florida in Gainesville, who was not involved with the report.
Previously their music foregrounded its jazziest elements, from sampled classic horn flutters to fretless double bass plucking (on The Low End Theory, they hired Ron Carter!), incorporated into a grittier analog sound marked by vinyl scratches, tape hisses and the like.
Over the course of several hours, they dispatched about a dozen ducks, placing them head-down in inverted traffic cones (holding them upside down relaxes them and facilitates bleeding) before slitting their throats and then plucking, gutting, washing, and bagging them.
In some scenes, Rebecca appears looking music-video hot, while in others she lays bare the hard labor required to make women look that good, plucking and tweezing, squeezing into flesh-tone Spanx, singeing her neck with a curling iron.
Google is marketing apps to kids that share personal data with third parties, show manipulative ads, and are rife with creepy images — from graphic plucking of eyelashes to rubbing oil on scantily clad pregnant women — according to a new review.
Another fun Met Gala anecdote: When he attended back in 2012, Rousteing found himself plucking feathers from Beyoncé's Givenchy gown off his shoes at the end of the night after accidentally stepping on her train one too many times. 11.
One 27-year-old who got in touch but didn't want to be named described how she had spent almost an hour the night before her wedding plucking out every single gray hair she could find — almost 100 strands in total.
A video of the multi-instrumentalist and university lecturer taken during the six-hour surgery for a brain tumor, shows him lying on his back in the operating theater, surrounded by scrubbed-up medical staff, plucking the strings of his guitar.
Vegas did not hesitate in plucking "the Flower" from the scrap heap and Fleury rewarded the upstart Golden Knights with one of the best regular seasons of his career, carrying his team to the top of the Pacific division standings.
MUMBAI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - India's tea production fell 6.7 percent in July from a year ago to 151.38 million kgs as plucking fell in the top two producing states due to lower rainfall, the state-run Tea Board said on Tuesday.
Created by Tevofy Technology, a Taiwanese startup, the Muro Box's components are mounted on a wooden base and visible underneath a glass cover, so you can watch as a 20-note steel comb creates music by plucking pins on its cylinder.
But plucking Bregier from a domain in which he is undisputed leader - having overseen record plane output and an improved industrial performance - and accentuating his other role as deputy to Enders is seen by some as a potential loss of focus.
What Bugg has on the singer-songwriter competition is retro traditionalism, a putatively perfect replica of '60s folk revival complete with perky acoustic plucking, brushed shufflebeats, bluesy harmonies, and related musical elements all meant to evoke a dusty, romanticized past.
While ULA's rockets burn up during each voyage, making for reliable but costlier missions, the company is charting a strategy of returning the first-stage engine to Earth under a parachute and plucking it out of mid-air with a helicopter.
Some of my favorite stories centered on what people are doing in the face of climate change: investigating why puffins are dwindling, plucking "evil purple urchins" from the sea, searching for solutions hidden in the seemingly barren landscape of Oman.
MUMBAI, June 25 (Reuters) - India's tea production in May jumped 10% from a year earlier to 134.79 million kg due to higher plucking in the top producing north-eastern state of Assam, the state-run Tea Board said on Tuesday.
To build their in-house M&A and corporate finance teams, Chinese companies have been plucking talent from Wall Street banks - at a time when some large U.S. and European investment banks are cutting costs and shrinking their Asia footprint.
Gone was his father, who inspired Hashi to become a chef after plucking lobsters from the ocean ("We called him a marina man") and showing the young Hashi how to boil the creatures until they went bright red and succulent.
"Fooling the madonna, chasing after youthful skin / watching your own age drip, softening your trying limbs," she sings in the middle of the stage, staring down the front row of the sold-out crowd and plucking out a playful guitar line.
Company officials said the group had hired independent inspectors to audit its suppliers and make sure they respected the terms of their contract with Moncler, which include a ban on the live plucking of geese and on the use of force-fed animals.
In July, three would-be thieves at the San Antonio Aquarium tried to kidnap Ms. Helen the horn shark by plucking her from her tank, placing her in a bucket full of bleach solution, and carting the bucket away in a stroller.
And nothing beats the thrill of tearing a marauding robot apart, limb by limb, or plucking a series of bullets out of the air — yes, you can do that — and tossing them back at a string of attackers, one at a time.
Plucking a dandelion he said could be consumed from blossom to root, Stebbins said the purpose of his foraging tours is to reveal the scrumptious, nutritious and no-cost edibles in your own backyard as well as to connect participants with nature.
Plucking brushes from a mess piled on the table, a makeup artist painted highlighter on her cheekbones and gold glitter across her eyelids, finishing off the look with so many layers of mascara that Gigi's lashes began to resemble fluffy black butterfly wings.
Season 2 leans into its murder mystery camp — it isn't just a single, isolated murder that needs to be solved; there is now an immediate threat: a masked villain we get to see at work, plucking off people and providing ample cliffhangers.
As an anxious teenager with moderate-to-severe trichotillomania and an all-consuming fear of being considered unattractive by my fellow 14-year-olds, I used to devote a fair amount of time and energy to regularly plucking out my nose hairs.
Silicon Valley For a show about a bunch of single dudes in their 20s, it seems remarkable that "Silicon Valley" has aired for a two and a half seasons before plucking the low-hanging fruit of nerds awkwardly courting the opposite sex.
CHEBORGEI, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Mid-morning in Cheborgei village in Kericho County - and against the stunning backdrop of vivid green fields of tea - some farmers were still plucking leaves while others packed tea into sacks ready for transportation to collection centers.
The one-and-done phenomenon actually increases these programs' advantages, according to Evans, since rather than plucking just a couple of top prospects per high school class, the extra turnover requires that they sign half a roster's worth with each new season.
The scale of these poems is cinematic and their reach reveals the extent to which Bidart's classical mind is adept at plucking allegorical tales and figures from Western literature and history on which he can graft his own life story, and also ours.
They recently released a series of clandestinely recorded videos that showed the lack of hygiene on huge egg farms, and the appalling conditions in which distressed hens are kept, plucking out one another's feathers and trampling on rotting corpses in their cages.
German NGO Sea-Eye, which operates the Alan Kurdi, earlier released a video they said showed shots being fired in the air by a man on a boat flying a Libyan flag as they were plucking migrants from a dinghy on Saturday.
Tradition having been shattered by the calamitous events of the 20th century, she saw her task as plucking the precious bits from time's waves and subjecting them to her critical thinking, without pretending they could be melded back into any grand, systemic whole.
Go to many zoos and you'll see anxious or bored animals rocking, jerking their heads and necks, plucking out their feathers or fur, pacing in circles, swinging their arms (or trunks in the case of elephants) and mouthing themselves or various objects.
But when I look back on that record, the image I have in my head is going back to an apple tree in late July/early August, and plucking an apple when it's fully formed, but it's a month before it's ripe.
While the fragility is necessary — even campier, more exaggerated music would retain the humor but not the terror — some songs could be sprightlier, as "8" and "I Love You" rely too obviously on the conventional association between acoustic plucking and stark sadness.
To that end, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has been plucking top names from Silicon Valley and beyond to build out a team that can oversee efforts as diverse as "curing all disease" to training programmers in developing nations to revamping domestic education and energy policy.
Adding to the depressing fast-growing pile of "Animals That Died for Your Instagram Likes," two peacocks at southwest China's Yunnan Wild Animal Park have died after visitors picked up the birds and manhandled them for photos, "violently [plucking] out their feathers," according to Mashable.
As the final model exited the runway and the audience was gearing itself for the finale, Anna Cleveland appeared dressed as a tulip, waltzing down the catwalk, showering the audience with oversized petals she was plucking off herself — and then a second show started!
No doors were ever closed to them, and even the birdcages were open for the birds to come and go as they pleased, and wondrous fruits grew everywhere, ripe for the plucking, and cakes were left out on window ledges, free for the taking.
As someone who spent their youth plucking away at obscure puzzles in games like Monkey Island and Sam & Max, there was every reason to think Thimbleweed Park, derived from the same mind responsible for some of my old favorites, was made just for me.
MUMBAI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - India's tea production in the first half of 2019 rose 4.8% from a year earlier to 473.68 million kg due to higher plucking in the top producing north-eastern state of Assam, the state-run Tea Board said on Friday.
If you feel moved to text an up-front marriage proposal — feeling 100% confident in Facebook's data scientists' prowess in reading the social media tea leaves and plucking your future life partner out of the mix — its algorithms will probably smile on that though.
Photograph by Dolly Faibyshev for The New Yorker On my first visit, I ate too gingerly, plucking the crustaceans from their salty but mild "thirteen special flavor herbal spices" bath, cracking them open to carefully extract the delicious tail meat, wiping my fingers obsessively.
The warm, sparse guitar plucking and pedal steel blush complement his mystic stolidity; the chord progressions move with the placidity of trickling streams and shine like dew on leaves in the morning sun ("Writing" sounds like the pastoral scene in a 19th-century opera).
In the politically tense times of today, people want the visceral rage of Beyoncé stomping through water to "Freedom" in front of flamethrowers while Kendrick Lamar spits about racial discrimination, not Death Cab For Cutie gently whispering about Donald Trump's finances over acoustic plucking.
"Even when I tried to work for (my brothers) plucking tea on the farm for money, they refused to offer me the job and gave it to other people from the village," said the mother of seven, sitting on a bench outside her small hut.
Most of the wigs on the market, though, are made in China, where thousands of factory workers do the painstaking work that New York's wigmakers once did: plucking short and splintered hair from bundles, baking curls, stirring hair in vats of bleach, hand-knotting wigs.
The moment you realize you should have consulted a professional before turning your fingers bright orange with self-tanner or plucking your brows a hair too thin might feel like the end of the world, but a temporary setback does not a DIY beauty horror story make.
In recent years they have made some eye-popping ones like plucking AppDynamics for $3.7 billion just before it was going to IPO in 2017 or grabbing Jasper for $1.4 billion in 2016, but the company has also made a host of smaller ones like today's announcement.
As Paul B. Newman writes in Daily Life in the Middle Ages, wealthy and fashionable women of the 20113th century started plucking the hair from their foreheads in order to raise the front of their hairlines, creating the illusion of a higher forehead and an elongated face.
In choosing over 50 new films, organizers of the 69th edition of the festival, which runs this year from Wednesday until May 22, sought to strike a balance between plucking directors at intriguing points in their careers, nurturing new filmmakers with bright spotlights, and revisiting old masters.
While plucking a family photograph from the mantel of her dining-room fireplace, she set off an avalanche of picture frames, kids' drawings, candlesticks, Christmas ornaments, an Irish American Writers & Artists crystal award plaque, and a mysterious plastic soda bottle containing a slip of blue paper.
Since the early 1990s, Mr. Monder, 56, has established a shadowy but unmistakable sound: He plays chords in a low-lit, humming tone or a blurred, finger-plucking wash; usually he wedges one or two misfit notes in the middle of his harmonies, making them sound conflicted.
When we had finally assembled all the necessary ingredients and equipment, we sat down late one night at my kitchen table, scraping the skin off a few pounds of knobby ginger with spoons, in between blanching and plucking the bristles off the heap of pigs' feet.
On Wednesday, just hours after farmers, laborers and children finished their day's work of plucking pine nuts in the heavily forested area and lit bonfires near their tents, a U.S. drone hit the site, killing 30 civilians and injuring 40 others, according to three Afghan provincial officials.
There's nothing all that contrived about how this Golden State team came about—all narratives aside, hiring the best available player isn't any more absurd, really, than plucking him from greater Washington, D.C. via the University of Texas and expecting total devotion to Oklahoma City for a decade.
The dolls and dandies attending the Jazz Age Lawn Party simultaneously express a passion for arcana and a thirst for making the scene as they lunch on the lawn (plucking grapes, scooping quinoa, picking at Caligulan spreads of Carr's crackers) or else cocktail like tycoons in $5,000 V.I.P. tents.
She nodded to the crowd and took a few glances at the walls, which were crammed with photographs of jazz icons who had played there: Sonny Rollins cradling a tenor saxophone, Dexter Gordon gazing through a cloud of cigarette smoke, Charlie Haden plucking a bass with back-bent intensity.
After the Shelburne Hotel in Midtown requested a $10,000 deposit on a trip in 1960 — and "amid reports that members of his party were plucking chickens in their rooms," as the The Times later reported — Mr. Castro stormed out and took up residence in the Theresa Hotel in Harlem.
In places like Wilmington, N.C., which has been battered for days, exhausted rescuers who spent two days and nights plucking more than 450 stranded people from the floodwaters tried to gather strength in a church parking lot on Sunday morning, knowing there were many more missions to come.
Once you have braved the wait to enter the main store at Augusta National, you are ripe for the plucking even if you are a semi-jaded, not particularly materialistic sportswriter who before that visit to Augusta National had covered most of the other major global sports events.
Producer El Guincho, who has previously specialized in dense junkyard collages, here contributes a calmer, more exacting sound, as sparse electrobeats, syncopated handclaps, rapid guitar plucking, and weird overlaid samples — background cheers, revving motorcycles — provide a mechanical pop functionalism while also creating the illusion of an interactive live setting.
He was a bent astronomer, tracing out the circle of time in the singeing stars above the mango trees; the careful stenciller of a flowered window frame, or the planer of a canoe; an egret stalking the reeds, his pen's beak "plucking up wriggling insects/like nouns and gulping them".
Patients also focus excessively on facial hair, or having too much or too little body hair, and go to extreme lengths to remove it by shaving, waxing, or plucking in order to reduce anxiety—which can be a very time-consuming ritual that can result in infection, disfigurement, and scarring.
In scenes evoking the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, police and Coast Guard teams have rescued at least 2,000 people so far, plucking many from rooftops by helicopter, as they urged the hundreds more believed to be marooned in flooded houses to hang towels or sheets outside to alert rescuers.
In scenes evoking the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, police and Coast Guard teams have rescued at least 2,133 people so far, plucking many from rooftops by helicopter, as they urged the hundreds more believed to be marooned in flooded houses to hang towels or sheets outside to alert rescuers.
Late Monday, Trump announced that Perry—a man who once simultaneously pledged to eliminate the Department of Energy if elected president and forgot it existed—would head the department, plucking Perry from the circle of hell known as Dancing With the Stars and placing him back in the political arena.
In scenes evoking the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 213, police and Coast Guard teams have each rescued more than 220,000 people, plucking many from rooftops by helicopter, as they urged the hundreds more believed to be marooned in flooded houses to hang towels or sheets outside to alert rescuers.
Ela tuka , he said, a phrase I had taught him, come here, and he held out the treat so that she could take it, which she did by stretching her neck and pulling back her lips, taking hold of it with her front teeth, like a deer plucking a leaf.
Be it an unfortunate run-in with an at-home hair-dye disaster or the misguided notion that plucking one's eyebrows into obscurity would look super-cool, we all have our beauty regrets — the things we look back on and cringe, wishing we could erase them from our personal history.
Bonnie, the little girl Andy gifted his toys to in Toy Story 3, has moved on from her Woody phase, and after plucking the star off our hero's vest, she tosses him back into her closet, pins the bauble on Jesse the Cowgirl (Joan Cusack), and declares there's a new sheriff in town.
David Sommers, 64, of Levittown, Pennsylvania is accused of plucking some 3,500 diamondback terrapins and their eggs from the coastal marshes of southern New Jersey and selling them in violation of the Lacey Act, a federal statute that prohibits the trafficking of wildlife captured or killed in jurisdictions where it is illegal.
The spring steel keys and frets of Reilly's instrument resemble those of a thumb harp (or kalimba), but there are two sets of tines facing in opposite directions; the sounds generated by plucking them are not amplified within a hollow cavity (traditionally a gourd), but rather inside the skull cavities of its players.
I watched the women go about their business, descaling fish with rusty knives, plucking emaciated chickens, gossiping in their rooms, or chasing their children up and down the length of the river bank, when Nivas Halder, a local man who had helped me gain access to the brothel, tapped me on the shoulder.
The sushi burrito trend started on the west coast and began trickling down to the rest of the nation last year — and while most examples of the fusion dish tend to include raw fish, that's something most people would (understandably) be wary of plucking from the refrigerated case at their local Starbucks
Their swingy guitar plucking, luxurious saxophone noodling, off-kilter jazz chords, swirly clouds of backing vocals, and general aura of stylish melancholy would feel unbearably beguiling and sexy if the whole package weren't so candidly artificial, which makes the implied romanticism look a little silly but also more fascinating, in a perversely amusing way.
Every year, plucking Mirabelle plums off the trees with my nieces, I wonder if perhaps I'm no longer the inherently urban person I've long considered myself to be — a possibility I mention to my spouse, and every year he agrees he may be ready for a life more like his sister's in Limache, too.
The New York Times reported instances of Harris being unpopular with some Koreans, including young people plucking fake mustache hair from a large photo of him at a protest in December and activists breaking in to his apartment in October to protest Washington&aposs insistence that South Korea should pay more to house US troops.
Many of the album's most exciting moments come when the digital surface is somehow violated: the warm acoustic guitar plucking on "Grimy Waifu," or conversely the cranked electric fuzz guitar on "Rap Grow Old & Die x No Child Left Behind," whose distortions sound like they're damaging a speaker, poke holes in the electronic fabric.
"By the spring, Andy had transformed a storage room smelling of rat turds and turpentine into the best prison library in New England," a dulcet voiceover from Morgan Freeman tells us, as the camera pans to a bustling room filled with inmates plucking books from well-stocked shelves and crowded around hand-carved wooden reading tables.
Throughout the tell-all, Cranston provides a rare glimpse into his private life, opening up about everything from growing up in a broken home and getting out of a dangerous relationship to plucking the courage to propose to his wife of 27 years, Robin Dearden, to how becoming a father actually informed his acting on Breaking Bad.
Arguably, there was only ever one good music-based talent show in the first place—and it was only good by virtue of plucking national treasures out of their natural habitats, shoving them in front of a studio audience and making them sing "My Heart Will Go On." Yes, friends, I am talking about Stars In Their Eyes.
Medical books tended to concentrate on more extreme acts—castration, amputation, or enucleation (removal of an eye)—though in hospital and asylum medical notes, the definition was much wider: skin-picking, hair-plucking, knocking any part of the body, cuts and other injuries, swallowing foreign bodies, inserting things like needles under the skin, and eating trash.
By plucking the highest achievers from all over the country and encouraging them to cluster together in the same few cities, it robs localities of their potential leaders — so that instead of an Eastern establishment negotiating with overlapping groups of regional elites (or with working-class or ethnic leaders), you have a mass upper class segregated from demoralized peripheries.
In addition to plucking recognition from São Tomé and Príncipe and now from Panama, China has also closed official communication channels with Taiwan, slowed the number of tourists visiting the island and used its clout to prevent the island's inclusion as an observer in United Nations agencies, most recently the World Health Organization's annual assembly in Geneva.
What happened instead was it traded four and a half or five times cash flow to Gatehouse who immediately offered buyouts to not just the whole newsroom but the entire company while putting on the back page at the same time this sort of heartstring-plucking plea to support journalism by subscribing to the Austin American Statesman.
And the Nets played like men returned from a near-death experience, happily surprised to possess a winning record after four losing seasons in the Hades of the N.B.A. To his credit, the Nets' general manager, Sean Marks, has executed a smart rebuild with a fishmonger's eye for plucking useful talent out of the discard pool.
While traditional rites (graduation, first child, marriage) can be illuminating, it's the unconventional or surprising rites we are particularly interested in: Turning 40 as a childless and unmarried woman; the decision to stop plucking one's eyebrows; a marination on what awkward talks with his dad — while trapped in the family station wagon — taught a young man about sex.
That said, I quite like the act of removing hair — I have a very nice relationship with my bikini waxer who also does my threading, I like shaving my underarms and watching the hair disappear, shaving my legs is a small yet satisfying task akin to drawing a little doodle, and plucking my bikini line between waxes is my kind of ASMR.
With the kind of poreless skin that makes you reach for the BHAs, fluffy brows that fill you with regret over ever plucking yours, and a role on Big Little Lies as Madeline Mackenzie's (played by Reese Witherspoon) daughter with a season-two storyline that's quite topical given the ongoing college admissions scandal, we can't help but pay extra attention to Kathryn Newton.
Yet, right when political humor could be ripe for the plucking by the right person, the 57-year-old MacDonald—who once made a living by cracking jokes about the week's news as the scrawny, smartass anchor of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update—spends the entirety of his hour-long special avoiding anything that could be remotely deemed as topical.
Sony made a concerted effort to promote and distribute Powers beyond the world's PlayStations after plucking the show from development at FX. The first season remained available on the company's Crackle streaming service until it was yanked in May of this year, and the first episode of the show's second season is still available on YouTube, where it's nearing 5 million views.
"What that may provoke – and did in the United States – is that if you have one camp that's especially vocal the others may find the need to come out into public and before you know it you have the hawks and doves plucking at each other's feathers and the markets get very confused," Tannenbaum warned on CNBC's Squawk Box on Thursday.
"Bird On a Wire" (1968) and its soaring Hollywood strings over quiet plucking, "The Traitor" (1979) and its dignified, nearly medieval-sounding folk guitar, and "Come Healing" (2012) with its array of choirgirls cooing over the creaky-voiced man in the center, petting him and brushing his hair from his eyes — each a terrific song, each inhabiting an ironic gentility at odds with the source material.
And what playing: the accent has broadened into a snarl; the hair is slicked back, piled high, or daubed with a dazzle of silver at the sides when Celeste is due onstage; and the hands are never still, plucking, splaying, pushing up the sleeves of her jacket, or slamming the table in a diner because the manager has the nerve to request a photograph.
Ever since Nordstrom launched their "pop-in" series in 2013 — after plucking creative director Olivia Kim from her longtime post at Opening Ceremony to curate the series as their VP of Creative Projects — they've partnered with a variety of cultish, finger-on-the-pulse brands (Ace & Jig, Everlane, MCM, and Nike) for the rotating series of installations that immerse customers in a brand's unique world.
While lace is soft and flimsy, the sounds the trio produced were largely raucous and forceful: they were vehement, jazz-leaning numbers that involved Parkins striking strings to produce undulating, metallic rattles, or plucking them to create more dampened, melodic tunes, backed by Sawyer's controlled but unyielding clangs of cymbals and Smith's piano work, which ranged from soft tinkering to a frenetic collapse of the keys.
They believe that the inhabitants of post-industrial Britain have been ripe for the picking for years—these are the grandchildren of industrial workers, who belong to the world of Netflix and all-you-can-eat buffets rather than the mill and the chapel—and that the plucking has been made even easier by three recent events: the rise of Jeremy Corbyn, the selection of Mrs May and Brexit.
My little terrier died last spring, and this year I did not check my yard for nests, but my eyes are tuned now to the signs of nesting — to the male blue jay feeding the female on the limb just past my deck, to the tufted titmouse plucking loose fur from my surviving dog's haunches, to the chickadee gathering moss from the deepest shade in the back of the yard.
Three years later, 2011's Bon Iver mixed in a bunch of orchestrated electronics that vaguely recall megaplatinum AOR fixtures like Toto and Howard Jones without sacrificing languid atmosphere or melancholy quietude, daubing the residual guitar plucking and waves of noodling synthesizer with the kind of smooth plastic gloss that goes down like strawberries and cream when applied to teenpop but in this inappropriate folk-rock context tastes like cold turkey grease.
" Penis trees flourished throughout Europe, according to his research: A 14th century French manuscript contains two images of nuns harvesting penises from trees and tucking them into their robes; a wood carving from the early 15th century currently kept at a museum in Germany depicts a woman casually plucking penises while her lover peruses a vulva tree; and a decorative badge found in the Netherlands "shows a couple making love under a phallus tree, possibly being watched by a voyeur.
And he makes the provocative suggestion—which could equally well be applied to other Housman poems, including the strange one that recommends plucking out your eye and cutting off your hand or foot if it offends you—that not every line need be taken at face value and the whole thing might be meant angrily or ironically: Oh you had forethought, you could reason, And saw your road and where it led, And early wise and brave in season Put the pistol to your head.

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