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Word: brushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have performed a fighting role and that it was wrong to put down Tshombe, who has since emerged as the only figure capable of giving the country even a semblance of government. But whatever was wrong with the sometimes tragic, sometimes messy operation, it still managed to keep a brush-fire war from spreading into a wider conflict. The Congo operatien ended last June, largely because of Russian and French refusal to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE U.N.: PROSPECTS BEYOND PARALYSIS | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

What is the point of a stagehand appearing in the middle of aria who paints the same white patch of scenery she painted in the last scene, again with a dry red brush? If the cast has to flirt with the crew, couldn't they be more convincing--and remember their infatuations in the next...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: The Barber of Seville | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). An U.N.C.L.E. secretary has a brush with Thrush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 19, 1965 | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...male previewers, in their black and white identical uniforms, could barely be distinguished by the color of their eyes (redder going out than coming in) and whether or not they wore beards. One notable exception: Painter Larry Rivers, no opster with a brush, who blurred the vision by wearing two neckties-one red, one blue-and-white-striped-on a button-down shirt covered with dime-size green polka dots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Will the Real Picture Please Sit Down? | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

Women enchanted the brush of Botticelli. Da Vinci is famous for one female smile, Whistler for his mother. Degas captured girlishness from gawky grace to the glamorous fall from it. "So why is it unusual that I paint women?" asks Willem de Kooning, at 60 the foremost U.S. artist still working vigorously in the abstract expressionist idiom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prisoner of the Seraglio | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

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