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You got the moving sense of a slow attempt at restoration, as in lines from a poem by Joan Hutton Landis that inspired Mr. Rogerson: "these worked lines, their tearing out,/their weaving up, that blue repair —." In Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, which followed "That Blue Repair," there is a similar sense of a work building, breaking and re-erecting itself.

They even designed a city that would erect itself during a rock 'n' roll concert.

Manitowoc engineers designed a new hydraulically powered crane that could erect itself within three hours.

Manitowoc engineers designed a hydraulically powered crane that could erect itself within three hours.

A penis erects itself, then goes all droopy and sad.

Patent 3,508,785, awarded to Fu‐Shueng Chang, de scribes a jointed luggage compartment deck lid that erects itself in a triangular shape if a collision occurs.

Once, when he saw a new building that he thought the community had erected for itself, in disregard of the rule of poverty, he climbed up to the roof and began prying off the tiles and throwing them to the ground.

Still, holes remain in the legal barricades the Bush administration has tried to erect around itself.

And while the trade barriers the North erects at the expense of the South are grotesque and cannot be allowed to stand, so too must we face up to the formal and informal barriers which Africa erects against itself.

Visiting these sites in such close proximity prompts one to reflect on the differences among what are actually the three great walls in the world today -- the Berlin Wall, which has come down; the Korean Wall, which is still up; and the Wall of Fear in the Middle East, which Israel is erecting to separate itself from the Arabs.

How did they rise from the ashes to glory in life in all of its manifestations, whereas Egypt was obsessed only with death, exhausting itself by erecting the pyramids as monumental burial chambers?

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