point/counterpoint: OBJECTIVE VS. SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION
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Steve Guttenberg, an audio retailer, and Mark Block, a film editor, disagree over whether people can really hear the difference between a high quality stereo system and a lower quality system. They discuss in detail all the components that make up a given sound recording, how that sound recording is replayed, and the listeners' experience of that sound recording.
Publication Name: Audio
Subject: Music
ISSN: 0004-752X
Year: 1999
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Memories of Nureyev
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Rudolf Nureyev's life was consumed with dancing, and his courageous defection from Russia in 1961 was prompted by a desire for freedom. Nureyev pioneered the elongated body stretch into dance movement, and was much copied. He is remembered for his generosity of spirit in wanting to share his talent.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1993
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On the lam, who made thee? Who knows, but when you get off it, you'll have to face the music
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The phrase 'on the lam' signifies someone running away or hiding from law enforcement. One theory relates it to a meaning for 'lamming', to strike or smite. Hence, to avoid being smitten, one 'lams'.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1998
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