(Chinen) BEN MONDER TRIO (Thursday) In the hands of Mr. Monder, the electric guitar is a coloristic instrument first and foremost; it becomes even more so alongside the shape-shifting vocals of Theo Bleckmann and the textural percussion of Satoshi Takeishi.
In 1989, if anyone had dared to predict that within 15 years, the foremost beacon would become the first Western state to reintroduce torture, everyone would have shouted "impossible".
In 2000 Mr. Andersen, an elegant Dane who was one of New York City Ballet's foremost members, became the artistic director of the Arizona company, which will perform his evening-length "Play" at the Joyce Theater starting Wednesday.
Shoring up vulnerable states, including first and foremost Ukraine, must become a top priority again for the US and Europe.
The crucial nature of this distinction has become foremost in my thinking about what lies ahead.
In the cases of foreign campuses, the assumption is that these institutions will have highest standards of quality and rigor that have enabled them, in their native lands, to become foremost places of learning and inquiry.
Wait lists for medical care have become foremost in the public eye over recent years.
I would become, first and foremost, my husband's wife.
For that is what property in London has become, first and foremost.
"First and foremost, not everybody can become a good project manager," says Michael Marmur of Michael Marmur & Associates.
