She had lost her mother to cancer, flunked college one paper short of a degree, been divorced from a husband she still loved, and generally thrashed about in the shockwaves of this extended trauma.
With all that was written about the media's collusion with the administration in the early days of the Iraq War especially, this extended feature about Ms. Rice's musical and social prowess in Washington certainly struck an odd note as the war in Iraq, by then a slog, continued to deteriorate.
There can be an element of theme and variations about these poems, but while this extends to his sampling of other authors Donnelly always stays the right side of the current vogue for "uncreative writing", otherwise known as not doing any work of your own.
In about 1912 13 Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque extended this technique, combining fragments of paper, wood, linoleum, and newspapers with oil paint on canvas to form subtle and interesting abstract or semiabstract compositions.
This extends about km (1 mi) to the west of the island, and over 3 km (2 mi) to the north and south, but the reef margin lies quite close to the island on the eastern side.
"In 2007, the water [off northern Siberia] warmed up to about 5C (41F) in summer, and this extends down to the sea bed, melting the offshore permafrost".
There is also something rather splendid about this extended-play peep show, as if Mr. Maddin had stumbled across a hitherto lost archive of cinema's less-than-innocent past.
And Tudor brings all nine dancers together in harmonies that, like everything about this work, extend our idea of this great choreographer.
"We express our grief about this and extend our condolences to the people of North Korea".
There was a strangely admirable yet infuriating purity about this, and it extended onto the field and into the clubhouse, with the way Bonds carried himself as a baseball player.
