Word: belled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After the war, Homer started to paint women--not the nudes of classical European painting, but young working women. The MFA show has over 50 canvases devoted to women, in various scenes: at work, playing croquet, or simple portraits. In his "Morning Bell," a red-and-white clad woman walks to her factory job; in the background other women are doing farm chores. This shows the transition from America's agrarian past to the post-War industrial economy; Homer's eye is focused on the trends in the lives of average citizens...
...YORK CITY: The fallout from the telecom reform bill began Tuesday, as Baby Bell U.S. West took advantage of newly relaxed regulations to buy Continental Cablevision, the nation's third largest cable TV system. The $10.8 billion deal gives U.S. West access to nearly a third of cable homes in the U.S. The deal also may serve as a salve to U.S. West, a Time Warner shareholder that is suing to block Time Warner's proposed acquisition of Turner Broadcasting. Time Warner Chairman gave the deal his blessing in statement: "The strategies of U. S. West Media Group's Atlanta...
...minute limit is no arbitrary choice. According to Knox, a Cambridge ordinance restricts the duration of public bell-ringing...
Although the bell ringing tradition is a source of pride for Lowell residents, not everyone is enthusiastic about having an alarm many times louder than even residents in distant Wigglesworth would like...
Despite complaints and whining from Saturday night partiers, Brown says he wouldn't mind trying the bell ringing some quiet Sunday morning...