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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
hopscotch .
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Founded by borderland American artists in response to the fallout over Arizona's infamous SB 1070 "papers please" legislation, Arizona Between Nosotros festival kicks off in Nogales, Sonora on June 30th, and then hopscotches the border to Tucson and Phoenix on July 1st and 8th, in a remarkable showcase of performance and video art, and follow-up panel discussions.
Jeff Biggers: Arizona Between Nosotros: Groundbreaking Festival Bridges US-Mexico Border Divide Through Performance Artists Jeff Biggers 2011
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Founded by borderland American artists in response to the fallout over Arizona's infamous SB 1070 "papers please" legislation, Arizona Between Nosotros festival kicks off in Nogales, Sonora on June 30th, and then hopscotches the border to Tucson and Phoenix on July 1st and 8th, in a remarkable showcase of performance and video art, and follow-up panel discussions.
Jeff Biggers: Arizona Between Nosotros: Groundbreaking Festival Bridges US-Mexico Border Divide Through Performance Artists Jeff Biggers 2011
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Founded by borderland American artists in response to the fallout over Arizona's infamous SB 1070 "papers please" legislation, Arizona Between Nosotros festival kicks off in Nogales, Sonora on June 30th, and then hopscotches the border to Tucson and Phoenix on July 1st and 8th, in a remarkable showcase of performance and video art, and follow-up panel discussions.
Jeff Biggers: Arizona Between Nosotros: Groundbreaking Festival Bridges US-Mexico Border Divide Through Performance Artists Jeff Biggers 2011
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The camera hopscotches between clusters of characters, sketching in a world made of glimpses and seemingly random moments.
False Start Leads to Improv Awakening Steve Dollar 2011
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It shreds a lot of party lines and hopscotches factions.
Women, Eastern Washington Big Supporters of High Earners Income Tax « PubliCola 2010
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The show hopscotches between the decades: Hanging in view of a massive 1948 drip painting by Pollock is a 1961 U.S. map painted with mad brushstrokes by Jasper Johns, who was eyeing Pollock even as he was trying to break from abstract expressionism, says Jodi Hauptman, a curator of drawings at MoMA and a lead organizer of the exhibit.
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Founded by borderland American artists in response to the fallout over Arizona's infamous SB 1070 "papers please" legislation, Arizona Between Nosotros festival kicks off in Nogales, Sonora on June 30th, and then hopscotches the border to Tucson and Phoenix on July 1st and 8th, in a remarkable showcase of performance and video art, and follow-up panel discussions.
Jeff Biggers: Arizona Between Nosotros: Groundbreaking Festival Bridges US-Mexico Border Divide Through Performance Artists Jeff Biggers 2011
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The parade of readings begins Monday with Albee's 1981 adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's "Lolita" and then hopscotches back and forth, in no particular order, through full-length masterpieces such as "A Delicate Balance" and shorter works that reveal Albee's embrace of the absurd, such as "The Sandbox."
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Brashares's fantastical romance hopscotches between the present day, where Daniel and his love, Lucy, meet as students in Virginia, and their former lives, where they've always been mismatched by time and circumstance.
'My Name Is Memory,' by best-selling 'Traveling Pants' author Ann Brashares 2010
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The story hopscotches about, moving forward in time, moving backward, providing insight into turns of events that are both incredibly sweet and unbearably horrible.
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