Even now, Yeltsin's Russia is less friendly toward the United States, more nationalistic and rhetorically aggressive _ " there's more scratchiness in the relationship, " in Talbott's words.
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In a wide-ranging interview published in this month's issue of the political magazine Prospect, and printed in part in The Independent newspaper Wednesday, Blair said there was " a certain scratchiness " in the EU's relations with the United States.
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Together they combine their distinct individual approaches to composition, melody, texture and rhythm into " " a genuine, coherent album that conjures immense shadows and immense depths worthy of its namesake . " " Irisarri's trademark tonality and analog scratchiness is heard throughout the record.
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Brian was no stranger to studio work, however he didn't consider himself much of a singer and recounts an incident where Mickey kept him up to the wee hours of the morning just to get the right amount of " scratchiness " in his voice to lay the vocal track for " Think about it Woman ".
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Maguire suggests that parents use Ernie as a bad example, the occasion for My First Grammar Lesson . ( " He's just a Muppet, Matilda; people like us know better . " ) Or they might simply pretend Ernie is saying lie down, repeating his words in corrected form; the scratchiness of the voice recording allows room for some interpretation on the hearer's part.
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In a wide-ranging interview published in this month's issue of the political magazine Prospect, and partially in The Independent newspaper Wednesday, Blair said there was " a certain scratchiness " in European Union's relations with the United States, seen as a reference to countries like France and Germany, which have expressed concern at U . S . talk of overthrowing Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
