Word: comely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...into a rich and landed Hungarian family, De Hory cruised Europe's capitals as a playboy artist during the '20s and '30s. He studied with Fernand Léger in Paris and brushed elbow patches with artists whose works he was to fake in years to come. Life was an amusement that ended abruptly with World War II. Totally apolitical, Elmyr was nevertheless shipped off to a Transylvanian concentration camp. "I was," he says with Magyar flair, "obviously too colorful a person for the safety of the state." He survived the Carpathian winter by painting the commandant...
Like Robert Lowell, Bly sensed that what America had come to was inevitable, because of what it had been, a "torpid land" where "The stones bow as the saddened armies pass...
That increase, as Stone sees it, must come from increasing Congress's appropriations to NSF, rather than from redistribution of the funds which NSF already has. "The NSF has no directive at picking up its social science funds unless Congress tells it to." he said...
Dean Watson testified that Berg, who was separated from the University last June for his role in the occupation of University Hall, had come onto Harvard property after receiving warning from the Committee of Fifteen...
...enjoyable working with guys, to do something with their lives and to see them using the university properly. I'm proud of the fact that my guys turn out to be medical doctors or Ph.D.'s. I'm most proud on graduation morning in the Yard when guys come up to me and thank me for helping them get started at Harvard." he says...