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block

In computing, a group of records treated as a complete unit for transfer to or from backing storage. For example, many disk drives transfer data in 512-byte blocks.



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After political changes" is how locals talk about post-Soviet rule, and some 15 years after those changes, East German-manufactured Wartburg vehicles and blocky utilitarian buildings still stand as signs of a bland 40 years.
I guess Mitchell is trying to comment on repression in the post-9/11 world, and he's made it as specifically about New York as he can (panoramas of the city are rendered in blocky, color-saturated computer animation).
When you have a hole—big or small—look for sudden moisture changes in the soil, structure changes (try to pick out areas with a blocky structure versus good crumb structure) and actual root growth.
 
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