The format of the performance is itself provocative, with the performers -- Herman Helle, Arlene Hoonweg and Pauline Kalker -- rapidly moving from set to set, manipulating the scenes with everything from mud and dishwashing soap to flames exploding from the mist of a can of WD-40.
By the time investigators from the state attorney general's office arrived at the scene "the federal police had approximately four hours to manipulate the scene", the report said.
In a context, a user can pick items, make selections, drag items, and in general, use the mouse to manipulate the scene.
Possibly all of the above but particularly her 20th Century Fox employers who are eager to manipulate the scene to make it look like an accidental overdose -- anything but suicide.
The regime pounced on this, declaring it to be proof that there was a "black hand" behind the scenes manipulating the demonstrators.
"The insurance industry has been manipulating the legislation behind the scenes," said Jacki Schechner, a spokeswoman for Health Care for America Now, the umbrella organization of unions and Democratic advocacy groups that are organizing the demonstrations.
Musharraf's hopes for a hung parliament that would have given him a chance to continue to manipulate the political scene have been proved wrong.
"We are still waiting for justice," said Juan Carlos Arredondo, the uncle of one of two students killed in Monterrey by soldiers, who claimed they were criminals and, according to a report by the National Human Rights Commission, manipulated the crime scene to make it look that way.
These and many other counts of corruption and abuse of power have sadly managed to give "liberal" policies a bad name amongst Egyptians who now think that Liberalism is equal to nepotism; where state-owned lands are siphoned into the hands of the ruling elites who manipulate the political scene to advance their lucrative monopolies.
Their physical prominence, and the way in which they act almost as stage managers manipulating the three main characters between scenes, makes this seem like it might be an opera about archaeology.
