Alan Lomax was the man who made that particular moment possible when, in 1948, he persuaded the Parchman authorities to allow him to lug a cumbersome tape recorder to the place where the inmates were chopping timber.
Its cleverest is its ability to "pause" live broadcasts by continuing to record the broadcast when the pause button is pressed, and then to replay the material stored on one part of the hard drive while carrying on recording the live broadcast on another part of the disk.Also, by not having to wind cumbersome tape, a PVR can fast-forward, pause and rewind programmes in a blink of the eye.
Those reforms would include enforcing — and possibly strengthening — measures passed by the Italian Parliament on Saturday that aim to eliminate some structural obstacles to Italian competitiveness, like cumbersome red tape or its entrenched professional guilds.
"This state administration has kept in place a very cumbersome bureaucratic red tape that has kept 600,000 eligible children from enrolling in Medicaid," Mr. Lieberman said.
Although Uber's proponents tout the company as an essentially democratic enterprise that provides entrepreneurial opportunity for drivers and eliminates the cumbersome regulatory red tape of the taxi industry, Michael doesn't really seem to value the idea of a democratic free press.
Once a small backwater of the publishing industry, in part because of the cumbersome nature of tapes, audiobooks are now flourishing.
Each also had two cumbersome reel-to-reel tape recorders and a large number of tape spools.
Investors say that despite pledges by Mr. Samaras to enhance Greece's cumbersome business environment, red tape and corruption linger, creating uncertainty and high costs that are deterrants to starting new businesses.
Since quick and convenient video-tape replaced cumbersome film in news gathering, broadcasters have been able to jam a story together in packages of words and pictures, which can roll around the world, 24 hours a day, as the details of Diana's life and death have rolled this week.This globalisation of the media creates a special market for universally recognisable faces and stories.
In those formative years there was no rulebook and no internet resources to crib his style from, so Cometti imported cumbersome reel-to-reel tapes of America's best rock DJs and studied them for hours once they'd finished their six-month sea freight journey to Perth.
And the continent's real problems lie in such things as a lack of entrepreneurial spirit, weak links between universities, business and government, an underdeveloped venture-capital industry, a cumbersome patent process and red tape that ties small companies in knots.
