Word: careful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mary Cassatt's most telling device was her own: she painted plain and sometimes charmless people in classically noble poses, and with the same care that earlier artists lavished on saints and goddesses. Coolheaded and warmhearted, easy and austere, her art had the perfect balance that only will power achieves. Beyond that, Painter Cassatt was blessed with psychological penetration as unwelcome in the Victorian age as it is prized today. In the picture opposite, the baby's burgeoning life subsides to bedtime weariness. Relaxed and perfectly possessive, the child clasps its mother's chin. The mother...
...executives of the importance of the emotional aspects of interpersonal relationships. "The most important factor that either makes or breaks [corporate relationships] is leadership-the job of understanding how people feel and think, because how they feel and think determines what they do...I don't care how many new lounges you put in the ladies' lounge room-or how many pensions or salary increases-the things your folks want most, you can't buy. What [they] want is dignity and confidence and belief in each other and integrity and understanding...
...resurrection of Victorian literature's most neglected writer. Other writers (including Henry James and Oscar Wilde) have briefly and brilliantly discussed Meredith's peculiar genius, but none has placed him in the great chain so accurately as Stevenson or studied his life and letters with such devoted care...
...college in providing the organizations with prospects' names, both parties are on their own. "We wish that we could look up each man and urge him to join an organization," explains Huntley, "but there just isn't enough time. Besides, the housing unit the boys live in generally takes care to see that he scrubs...
...fraternities insist that every pledge be on at least one organization. "We don't care what they do," says one brother, "but they must show initiative and do something...