Article: Snapping the String.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: The language of strings
Strings;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... movement of Libby Larsen's String Symphony, the cellists begin violently snapping their strings. The effect is percussive ... rocking. It's what I know strings can do in the American ... time. I know orchestral string players, and just hearing ...

Article: ODJ CME Lumber Review: Mixed; Sep, Nov Break String Of New ...
FWN Financial News;  September 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Established Tuesday (OsterDowJones) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures closed mixed, with nearby Sep and Nov snapping a string of four consecutive new contract lows while Jan could not and fell to its fifth straight new low. Jan's new contract ...

Article: Millers break North streak.(Sports)(Midwestern League: ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  April 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... coaches' poll - fell to 8-1. It was North Eugene's first league loss since the final game of the 1999 season, snapping a string of 41 consecutive wins. It was also Harris' first conference defeat since her freshman year. `They had more opportunities ...

Article: STOCKS SNAP STRING OF RECORD HIGHS.(BUSINESS)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  February 15, 1996 ;     620 words ...Byline: PATRICIA LAMIELL Associated Press NEW YORK -- Stock indexes retreated Wednesday, snapping a seven-day string of record highs on the Dow Jones industrial average, as investors sold some of their holdings to cash in on ...

Article: Dow Falls 11 as Profit-Taking Ends String of Gains
The Washington Post;  August 5, 1992 ;     633 words ...Profit-taking sent blue-chip stocks to a lower close today, snapping a five-session string of gains. The Dow Jones industrial average ended 11.08 points lower at 3384.32. In the broader market, advancing issues ...

Article: Trading: Rising stock prices boost trade values; 'Change in ...
Pensions & Investments;  June 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... stock prices bolstered institutional trade values in both exchange- and Nasdaq-listed stocks last year, snapping a two-year string of declining values. Institutional trade value in exchange-listed stocks rose 18% to $1.97 trillion ...

Article: Open-String Blues
Acoustic Guitar;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... in this case the third (G) string. Some people have a hard time "snapping" their fingers and hitting the right string. This should be a quick and ... addition to playing the open G string, you fret two strings on either side of the G string ...