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There is a kind of direness in sexual conjunction: desire, desperation, gratitude, self-transcendence or self-disgust, yearning for pregnancy or grim determination to avoid it, the incandescence and the temporality of joy. But if analysts--or Oxford's customers--had asked more specific questions about the company's then-new IT capabilities, they might have grasped the direness of the situation sooner. Waag notes that a positive outcome of ATDO's troubles has been the response of the dance community as the direness of the situation became apparent. |
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