The author makes the case for incremental change instead of pendulum swings in education reform. (naesp.org)
The title of the show, Rise and Fall, is also a reference to how this term is used to describe the rhythm and swinging pendulum of power and social movements throughout history. (anthonymeierfinearts.com)
Some of the locales are original compared to the Castlevania games that were out at the time, like the foggy London streets in the opening stage, or the wax museum that serves as a haunted house, but by the time you climb the chapel and jump on swinging pendulums in the clock tower, it's clear some folks at SIMS, the developer, desperately wanted to be working for Konami instead. (hardcoregaming101.net)