Sentence examples for erasure on from inspiring English sources

The show mentions this act of cultural erasure on two occasions: when Carmela meets Columbia University Dean Ross, originally Rossi, and in one of the series' best episode endings, where Phil Leotardo, complaining that his Sicilian grandfather's surname was changed from Leonardo at Ellis Island, says, "My family took shit from the 'Merigans the minute we got off the boat".

ONE of the unsolved mysteries of the Watergate scandal is the contents of the famous 18 1/2-minute erasure on a tape-recorded conversation between President Nixon and his chief of staff, H. R. Haldeman.

At Peter L Stern rare books in Boston, Massachussets, a 1925 first edition, first printing copy with a "tiny stain" is for sale at $85,000£56,26868), while a copy with a "Faint erasure on the front free endpaper; spine a little dull" has an asking price of just $3,750.

We all need pop music in our lives (I've spent the last month with Erasure on constant rotation), but we don't need it served up by a man who looks like he'd force his own child to sing Michael Jackson's Earth Song to the Babadook if it'd get him a percentage point more market share in Q4.

The video features the two artists from in front of a smoky dark backdrop, occasionly transitioning between a moving metropolis, all the while consumed by the song's lyrics of helplessness in the face of the big L. BT, who's new band with Christian Burns, All Hail The Silence, is opening for Erasure on their fall tour.

"His literature is based on memory of the past, and it's somewhat different from that of many African-American writers of the mid-20th century, who based their work on erasure of that past and moving their characters to Northern urban settings," Ms. Gaudet said.

Successful cloning by SCNT depends on erasure of somatic cell epigenetic modifications (e.g. histone acetylation and genomic DNA methylation) during pre-zygotic reprogramming, followed by a post-zygotic establishment of embryonic modifications that regulate transcription [ 43, 44].

Then, last March, USA Today published the results of a yearlong investigation of the Washington schools that found a high rate of erasures on tests as well as suspiciously large gains at 41 schools — one-third of the elementary and middle schools in the district.

Reporters for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and state education officials repeatedly found strong indications of cheating — extraordinary increases in test scores from one year to the next, along with a high number of erasures on answering sheets from wrong to right.

Answer-sheets in some classrooms found wrong-to-right erasures on test sheets that had standard deviations 20 to 50 times above the state norm.

In Georgia, for example, CTB/McGraw-Hill — New York's former test provider — checked unusual erasures on all papers last year for $27,000.