And yet, as Cannato says, "the next mayor is either going to step up to the plate and be a big figure, or he'll be swallowed up by events" as Beame or Walker were.
Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" was a much stronger audition, especially once he let loose and added some gravel to the verse, and though I think he'll be swallowed up by the more technically accomplished singers in Hollywood, these contests usually make room for a token rocker that the audience can relate to in their top 20.
It just remains for the bands to decide at what point they will be swallowed up by Global Records Inc. [Edited - click here for full article].
Without it, we will be swallowed up," he said.
He was saying, in effect: "We must remember who we are or we will be swallowed up by the things we detest – both racially and politically".
This will be swallowed up by a £1bn social care fund and another £200m for a new cancer drugs fund.
He is adamant that his party must retain its own identity, independence and policies, amid fears among some activists that it will be swallowed up by the Tories.
So Hsieh's possible defection has stoked further unease among the Taiwanese, who fear that their political and cultural identities will be swallowed up by China.
This means that, depending on the individual's personal allowance and other earnings, a lot of it will be swallowed up by 40% tax – as much as £53,600.
However, it also increases the probability that point sources in the vicinity of the extended source will be "swallowed up" by the larger source cell, so care must be exercised when interpreting derived source properties such as count rate.
Graves are beginning to fill up the space between the two, and she says she worries that one day the park will be swallowed up by the headstones of friends and neighbors, too many of them dying too young.
