A cascade of little things tipped off Glenn Burlack, a 44-year-old Lumbee Indian, who has seen one anomaly after another in the woods and swamplands that surround his home in La Plata, southern Maryland.
Bishop Nicholas A. DiMarzio of Brooklyn repeated a warning this week that he has leveled at lawmakers for months: If the statute of limitations on child sex-abuse lawsuits is temporarily lifted, as pending state legislation proposes, a cascade of very bad things will happen.
The amount of daylight you are exposed to, compounded by the amount of artificial light, controls the production of a minuscule, seemingly esoteric, high-up-in-the-cascade-of-other-hormones-and-functions thing that can kill your endothelial cells--which line your heart--which control clotting, overgrowth, fat metabolism, and blood pressure.
Still, they sat and talked animatedly every year—"He lies to me and I lie to him," as Homer put it and went to each other's parties and were the best of Frankfurt pals, listening all the while for signs in each other's cascading verbiage of that rarest of things, the world-class author who could make a difference for both of them.
"When I started working with just black and white, painting and drawing collapsed into each other and it freed me to think a lot more about how they were painted -- it was this cascade of responses from one thing to the next," said Mr. Dunham, who hopes to carry on that fluid working process even as he anticipates the return of vivid color.
After all, we live in a general cascade of bad news, with no shortage of things to be outraged about.
Jason Bourne is at heart an extended chase sequence in which frazzled goons emerge from unmarked vans to set off after our absconding hero, while tetchy bosses back in Langley attempt to orchestrate things via a cascade of satellite feeds.
I think the keepers look at people like me, the losers, and think we must be living in a 24-hour music video and simply cannot be bothered, amid our cocktails and cascade of well-oiled butts, to organise things.
Craig Silverman, who bird-dogs news practices for the Poynter Institute, calls it "Journalism's Summer of Sin," and chronicled the cascade of cases where writers either made things up or stole work from others, while their bosses, confronted with the evidence, waffled.
