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"Peace & Quiet" was the first official release from the British indie rock band The Rifles. It was released only on 7" by Blow Up Records and was limited to only 1000 copies. Upon hearing a demo of "Peace & Quiet" in late 2004, BBC Radio 1 host Zane Lowe immediately invited The Rifles to the Radio 1 studios to record a session, which aired in ...
Unfortunately, the peace and quiet doesn’t last for long. Over time, the snowpack on the ground goes through a cycle of mild melting during the day and refreezing over night, causing the ...
"We are going to win this war and the peace that follows" – 1944 campaign slogan in the midst of World War II by Democratic president Franklin D. Roosevelt "Dewey or don't we" – Thomas E. Dewey "Win the war quicker with Dewey and Bricker" - 1944 campaign slogan during World War II in support of Thomas E. Dewey and his vice presidential ...
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
Gary, having entered his 65th year of life has had many disjointed subjects on his mind in the many decades he’s been writing about money.
The simile "quiet as a nun / Breathless with adoration" is often cited as an example of how a poet achieves effects. On the one hand "breathless" reinforces the placid evening scene Wordsworth is describing; on the other hand it suggests tremulous excitement, preparing the reader for the ensuing image of the eternal motion of the sea.
Everywhere I have searched for peace and nowhere found it, except in a corner with a book: Quote by Thomas à Kempis: in ovo: in the egg: An experiment or process performed in an egg or embryo (e.g. in ovo electroporation of chicken embryo). in pace ut sapiens aptarit idonea bello: in peace, like the wise man, make preparations for war