Word: commands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unlike Eve Black, who had probably coexisted with Eve White since childhood, Jane appeared to have just been born. She was more intelligent and had a better command of language than either Eve, and was a more mature personality, but she had no memory of any past. Jane always knew what either Eve was doing; neither knew about...
...with a civil engineering degree from M.I.T. ('22), topflight Army Engineer Hoge served under MacArthur as first chief of the Philippine Corps of Engineers (1935), built the Alcan Highway (1942), was a member of the group that planned and operated Omaha Beachhead on Dday. He also commanded the armored division that captured the Remagen Bridge (first Allied bridgehead over the Rhine), went on to command a corp in Korea, finally served as commander in chief of the U.S. Army in Europe (1953-55) before retiring and joining Interlake's exectutive staff...
...Command Decision. In Paris, plagued by large-scale pilfering of coffee spoons, canteen officials at SHAPE headquarters nullified the problem-and the spoons -by punching a hole in the bowl of each...
...weeks, Robinson Hall, in the School of Design, has featured an exhibit of Le Corbusier's painting. Their reaction--Le Corbusier is a better architect than painter. His painting is largely derivative, owing debts to Piccaso, Braque and Leger. Architect Le Corbusier on occasion shows he has a fine command of line as well as color, but his composition is not well integrated. There is, nevertheless, a sense of discipline that never allows the picture to fail completely. Le Corbusier's canvases are two-dimensional. Along with Ozenfant, he was responsible for the creed of Purism promulgated about...
...their prestige in the satellite countries, the Soviet leaders had had to call on the good offices of Red China's urbane Chou Enlai, a manifest humiliation for Russian leadership. Finally, they had the difficult job of reassuring their own elite that they were in full and competent command of the Communist world...