Word: chalks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most engaging and surprising works are Feininger's photographs, mostly from the 1930's. They show off the artist's supreme sense of composition and perspective in a way that makes even his doodles (some on display) worth another look. That holds for at least two of his colored chalk sketches. Certainly "Four Nuns at the Beach" took no more than two minutes to finish and Feininger never would have thought to exhibit such things himself, but framed and mounted these sketches arrest attention in gross disproportion to the scant markings that define them...
...troops and a little help from Jimmy Carter, Clinton did it. Objective No. 2 was achieved last week when Rene Preval took the presidential oath and Haiti experienced its first-ever peaceful transfer of power from one popularly elected leader to another. At month's end Clinton can chalk up the final--and maybe most important--mission accomplished: to leave. The U.S. troops will return home, having suffered the loss of only one soldier...
Pell then meant to strike a hard slapshot, but the ball shanked off her stick and blooped over the right shoulder of Harvard co-captain goaltender Jessica Milhollin. Chalk one up for Lady Luck...
Introduced in the U.S. by SmithKline Beecham in 1977 and under patent protection for 17 years, Tagamet was the pioneer acid blocker. Worldwide it has earned the company a total of $14 billion and was the first drug ever to chalk up $1 billion in sales in a single year. But in the late 1980s, anticipating the worst when its Tagamet patent ran out in 1994, SmithKline began conducting clinical trials and seeking FDA approval of an over-the-counter version. The wisdom of that decision became evident when Tagamet sales plummeted from $600 million in 1993 to only...
Demonstrators traced each other in white chalk and decorated the body outlines with pink triangles, halos and names. The words "AALARM = DEATH" and "SILENCE = DEATH," were written on the pavement...