Word: archaically
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Soviet economy humming if they will vigorously seek a more comfortable and colorful life for its people. If, as seems likely, a consumer economy is to be its destination rather than-or even en route to-a Marxist Elysium, Russia will first have to overhaul and expand its archaic marketing and distribution systems. Almost certainly
...with proofs reserved to geometry, for example. The subjects are complementary, and now begin in grade school. Plane and solid geometry are merged, allowing simultaneous treatment of a problem in two and three dimensions. More high schools teach statistics and probability; trigonometry stresses analysis of trigonometric functions rather than archaic solution of triangles...
Thus he sculpts archaic warriors centaurs and gods (see opposite page) -and sculpts them as half abstractions or stretched out almost like the stick figures of Giacometti. But where Giacometti shows man squeezed in the torture of existence, Capralos' bronze men are modeled with a stripped, surging nobility. In 1962, Capralos' sculptures were the sole occupants of the Greek pavilion at the Venice Biennale. There Manhattan Dealer Martha Jackson signed him up for his first U.S. show of >4 bronzes, now on view in her gallery...
...present system has been in effect at least since the war and may well be archaic. Yale now uses IBM computers to distribute its freshman classes among the upperclass colleges...
...amounted to 50%. Again this year, De Gaulle's regime demanded that butchers cut some fat from their prices. Last week, striking back, indignant Parisian butchers closed clown 3,355 of 3,744 butcher shops in greater Paris and cut off beef purchases from La Villette, the vast, archaic meat-wholesaling center on the edge of the city. That strictly limited the capital's supply. Result: chaos...