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It is trouble in the north, where the recalcitrant Houthi clan is once more resurgent, that has been making Yemenis most twitchy of late.Since fighting broke out in 2004 between government forces and the northern rebels, the ruggedly mountainous province of Saada has been a zone of almost perpetual strife, causing thousands of deaths and displacing several hundred thousand tribesfolk.

He wrote: "Cannily, McDonnell chose to hedge his bets on Labour's economic strategy by revealing little that would frighten even the most twitchy of horses... Apart from peace, love and solidarity – not to mention, hope – the new politics turned out to be mainly a series of reviews, committees and reports".

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But Mortal, Billington's newest album under the moniker, is a special achievement in a career of twitchy explorations of outer zones.

Disregarding the structural tropes of music that prefigures it sonically the measured plod of industrial music, the twitchy energy of more experimental forms of techno— Pure Expenditure stretches out, moving more free-associatively between themes and sounds.

So alongside the dancing babies and net.art abstractions, you can put twitchy pics of a spiffing turn-of-the-century gentleman tightrope walking next to a bridge.

He and his crew produce the twitchy quality of firelight by means of a device they call a flame box, a strobe light operated according to a computer program written by Pratt and Finch with the help of an assistant.

Here's Jim Emerson whose blog Scanners is one of my favorites from a comment to a post of mine earlier this week: I still haven't read a critical defense of the mannered and twitchy use of the zoom in "Cyrus," though.

In short, I have since the age of about two been a twitchy bundle of phobias, fears and neuroses.

There's a classic motley crew of eccentric side characters, including a twitchy clairvoyant of many talents, the only one to eventually emerge from the background.

The most relevant comparison for Carson isn't to Cain but to Michele Bachmann, the last Presidential aspirant who, despite membership in a group with a history as targets of discrimination, came to represent the twitchy ideals of American panic.

According to the library, the twitchy minds of today's children require new methods of engagement.

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