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There are scenes where Moog is talking about the sounds the
instrument
can make, and the musician's options in terms of how they can manipulate the sounds, but the director doesn't bother to insert any "examples" during that scene, making it actually aggravating to watch.
I also really didn't learn much about Moog's life, or the real history & development of the
instrument.
If you want to see a great documentary about an inventor of an incredibly influential electronic instrument, watch THEREMIN.
But, ever since Hellraiser 3, untalented directors wear out the name and use the villain-icon Pinhead as a marketing
instrument
to tell lame and inferior horror stories.
Elinu, high priest of the albinos, and the rest of the people revere the two doctors as Gods, since their flashlight becomes a sacred
instrument
to the light-shunning albinos.
HOUSE is such a zany and really warped haunted house tale, unlike your typical of the genre, this one has such surreal sequences as a girl being eaten by piano(..her decapitated fingers actually playing the musical
instrument
afterward!), a girl's removed lower torso actually karate kicking a painting of a cat causing the evil cannibalistic spirit to overflow with blood, a disembodied head biting a girl on the buttocks, mattresses attacking a girl, giant lips attempting to eat the remaining girls not yet swallowed, and our lead girl's face shattering like glass, her body becoming a human inferno.
For years, the view has been that the IMF is a foreign-policy
instrument
of the United States.
Will the single currency turn out to be an
instrument
of independence or of renewed alignment?
We strongly urge them to reconsider the CTBT; this important
instrument
for peace and security will bring us a step closer to a world without the threat of nuclear weapons.
In this respect, the international community has a formidable
instrument
at its disposal.
The European Stability Mechanism, for example, is a collective project aimed at safeguarding the eurozone's financial stability, not an
instrument
of domination or confrontation.
Banking has become an
instrument
of economic policy to ensure GDP growth and employment creation, while keeping inflation at an acceptable level.
Fossil-fuel pricing is a striking exception to the general rule that if the government has only one policy instrument, it can achieve only one policy objective.
Second, for those not qualifying for the new instrument, the Fund’s workhorse lending facility, the Stand-By Arrangement, will be made more flexible along several dimensions.
The ideal
instrument
would be a global-GDP-linked bond, the returns on which would vary with global growth rates, just as returns on the GDP warrants issued by the governments of Costa Rica and Argentina, for example, vary with their national growth rates.
By making the UN an
instrument
of struggle against America, the UN will only be weakened or written off altogether.
Interest rates are too blunt an instrument, and risk damaging the wider economy when used to prick a housing bubble, as recent research by BOE Deputy Governor Charlie Bean has shown.
An oil fund should be seen as an
instrument
of macroeconomic stabilization, segregated from normal revenue streams.
The key to success is to realize that an oil fund is a limited
instrument
for a specific purpose.
Quantitative easing is a blunt instrument, at best, and operates through highly circuitous – and thus dubious – channels.
Ironically, the same World Bank whose former president, Robert McNamara, transformed it almost five decades ago, at the height of decolonization, into a key
instrument
in the fight against communism, today views the so-called “Beijing Consensus,” by which the Chinese Communist Party maintains an iron grip on the country, as a viable development model.
First, tighter sanctions make sense only as a diplomatic tool, not as a blunt
instrument
of coercion.
This new debt
instrument
is especially exciting because of its monumental size.
Moreover, the EU is a majestic
instrument
for international reconciliation.
Not in Latin America: the number of students in Venezuela that are killed by government-sponsored paramilitary groups is still viewed as nobody’s business but the Venezuelans’, even though the country is a party to every regional
instrument
of international human-rights law.
If we rebel against humiliation, insult or enslavement as individuals; if we defend our individual human dignity and resist attacks that threaten it; we do -- indeed we must do -- precisely the same as a community that has established a state, because the state is, among other things, an
instrument
to protect our life together in freedom.
Its proponents argue that it is the main policy
instrument
left, and that it will work by increasing credit or lowering the discount rate, which will raise asset prices and hence consumption via balance-sheet effects.
It is one
instrument
among many that are needed, along with reforms to increase transparency, protect whistleblowers, prevent tax evasion, clean up campaign financing, and reduce officials’ discretionary power, which allows them to profit from the power to permit.
From then on, Musharraf seems genuinely to have tried to clamp down on the Frankenstein’s monster that he had sustained as an
instrument
of Pakistani policy.
Finally, in October 2016, the UN General Assembly’s First Committee, which is responsible for international peace and security, voted “to convene in 2017 a United Nations conference to negotiate a legally binding
instrument
to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination.”
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