Word: bread
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...unquestionably the work of an expert: the tricky job of slitting the canvas was notably clean; two more valuable paintings (Cezanne's Bread and Eggs and Edouard Manet's Nymph Surprised) hung beside the stolen Monet-but to an initiate, these would be recognized as unsaleable. Not so Berge (Embankment). This exquisite, frosty scene of the Seine River bank near the Norman village of Vetheuil, where Monet often painted, has been in Buenos Aires since 1912, is comparatively little known elsewhere. Because no complete, official catalogue of Monet's work exists, the painting might well be disposed...
...Problems. But if false hopes of an early peace had faded, the existence of those hopes had induced the U.S. to face an ugly fact. In peace as in war there has never yet been enough. For although man cannot live by bread alone, he cannot live in peace without bread...
September. In Lewiston, Idaho, a waitress flatly refused to sell cheese to be taken out of the restaurant, gave in when the customer ordered "two cheese sandwiches - untoasted and without bread...
...these 25,000,000 citizens want professional and cultural studies. Only 34% want bread-&-butter vocational training...
...customers their money's worth. The World's Fair Aquacade, as Rose said, "spelled the death of the 25? peep show by giving good entertainment for 15? more." And Rose is never afraid of splurging. He casts whole bakeries upon the waters, knowing that the more bread there is, the more dough it contains...