And yet what's far more alarming than the idea of Hollywood filmmakers and moguls trying to figure out how to inspire their audiences to cathartic orgies of sniffling and sobbing is the notion of psychologists, educators and the business community conspiring to raise and train the ideal consumer for this second-rate, second-string culture.
It also has various influences from traditional Russian, Celtic, Mexican, Spanish, and Indian strings culture.
The Bay Area's string quartet culture is deeply rooted.
Ten patients with a dry cough were "sputum absent", and were only able to submit a string sample; culture of the string test yielded Mtb in 4/10 of these patients.
Drawing on string theory and pop culture, he manages to make even the most alien biblical texts riveting, explicating familiar Christian concepts without lapsing into platitudes.
Rates of TB positivity (TB+), defined as a patient with a sputum or gastric string sample that was culture positive by MODS or Lowenstein Jensen, was 44.9%% in all patients, 46.1 % in hospitalized patients, and 41.9 % in ambulatory patients.
Young women seem to be appreciative, particularly of my take on the hook-up culture [no-strings sex between college students] and this idea that they are not entirely victims in the new dating game.
I want to give stature to American string music and its history, culture, creativity, the social aspects and the power of its being a vehicle for political change.
The British public must start to place as high a value on their computer skills as they do on their ability to correctly string a sentence together, the culture minister Ed Vaizey has warned.
They preceded a string of movies about the culture of bluegrass music, the most famous of them Robert Altman's Nashville, which used the country music industry as a microcosm of America preparing to mark the bicentennial year.
The global investment banking sector has been battered in recent months by falling trading and advisory income as clients pull back from markets due to the euro zone crisis, and by political calls for a change of culture after a string of scandals.
