Word: designations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...American painters, sculptors and architects still defined themselves largely in terms of European models, whether of "traditional" art or of Modernism. But the decade also saw the emergence of a genius of American design who was perhaps the greatest architect of the century: Frank Lloyd Wright. The decade's supreme collective artifact, in steel and stone, was, of course, Manhattan itself, with its immense towers--Chrysler, Empire State and the rest--rising like blasts of congealed and shining energy from the bedrock, a spectacle of Promethean ambition and daring...
Biewener's work in the past has been concernedwith the influence of broad aspects ofsize-related design of the muscle-skeletal systemin vertebrates regarding locomotion as well as themanner in which skeletal tissues respondadaptively to changes in functional demand...
Critics may puzzle over why the President debased himself and his office in this way, but it's no great mystery. The Clintonized town meeting is inherently undignified, debasing by design. It is built on a series of lies. The President (or candidate) pretends he is gleaning valuable information as some questioner drones on about mortgage rates. The questioner pretends he knows as much about mortgage rates as the presidential advisers who are paid to study them. Everyone gathered before the President pretends that each of them is like him and that he is like each of them. Here...
Harvard will offer any design or management expertise it can to the project, said McCluskey...
...Committee on Dramatics funnels the professional resources of the ART into teaching undergraduates about acting, directing, scenic design and other aspects of theater...