Word: depth
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Only MOMA's resources -- its own collection, Elderfield's connoisseurship and the accumulated borrowing power that is the peaceable blackmail of the museum world -- could have produced this show. Its essential component, never seen in such depth outside Russia before, is the paintings bought from Matisse's studio 80 years ago by those two inspired and obsessed collectors, Ivan Morosov and Sergei Shchukin, now divided between the Hermitage in St. Petersburg and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow...
...truck-driving job at $7 an hour, less than half his former pay. "The older people like me are really in a bind," he says. "The younger ones can get retraining. But who's going to retrain you if you've got only five or 10 years left?" The depth of the need for some coherent system of retraining was demonstrated recently in California, when more than 1,000 people arrived at 4 a.m. and waited for up to six hours to enroll in tuition-free nursing and medical-technology training classes at the North Orange County Regional Occupation Program...
...musical revisions are successful. The restoration of a beautiful short lyric ("Talkin' To My Pal"), which was cut from Pal Joey before its Broadway opening, is strongly illustrative of Joey's character. The addition of Rodgers and Hart's "A Lovely Day For A Murder" adds depth to Linda English. The sweet and innocent Linda is given an opportunity to be enraged and vengeful, and melodramatically funny: It's a fun, upbeat number that works well...
...women's side, Haggerty has only one thing on his mind: injuries. His core set of runners are strong, but in a sport with a list of possible injuries as long as the running course, any good coach knows that no team is safe. Especially one that lacks depth. And Haggerty is looking at a small squad with only six top runners...
...women's side, Haggerty has only one thing on his mind: injuries. His core set of runners are strong, but in a sport with a list of possible injuries as long as the running course, any good coach knows that no team is safe. Especially one that lacks depth. And Haggerty is looking at a small squad with only six top runners...