Word: diagramming
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...later stated - along with CBS - that the operation had taken only 30 min. ABC Correspondent Bill Blakemore reported at 12:36 (E.D.T.) that the alleged assassin was an Arab. A CBS medical expert, using a text book illustration to explain the Pope's injuries, inadvertently showed a diagram of the female anatomy. There were some lapses in taste as well, though the most flagrant came from the public. Like sitcom and sports fans in earlier news crises, hundreds of viewers jammed TV station switchboards across the country to complain that their afternoon soap operas were interrupted. -By Janice Castro...
...your diagram of the Devastator bullet, you show the casing still attached to the bullet as it travels to the target and explodes. The casing remains behind or is ejected when the round is fired...
...this young David managed to outwit the Goliaths of the testing world? In the disputed question, the students were shown a diagram of two pyramids. One consisted of four triangles, the other of four triangles plus a rectangular base. All the triangles were equilateral (that is, their sides were of the same length) and of the same size. The problem: if the two pyramids were joined by setting two triangles next to each other so they precisely coincided, how many faces would remain "exposed" in the resulting solid? The testers expected simple reasoning to provide the answer: together the pyramids...
...Graduate School of Design bring out the evolutionary and the cumulative aspects of Hejduk's work. The first set, done 25 years ago, feeds forms and concepts into the works done in the last five years. None of the drawings is merely an aesthetic creation or a diagram for future construction; all grow out of Hejduk's intellectual speculations. As he revealed in a lecture given at the GSD last week, Hejduk conceives of his metaphysics graphically--a drawing or quick sketch becomes the articulation of a philosophical idea...
...current ideas were supplied mostly by Arthur Laffer, an iconoclastic young (40) professor at the University of Southern California whom Reagan began consulting in 1976, when most of the powers in traditional Republican economic thought were allied with Gerald Ford. Laffer is the originator of the Laffer Curve, a diagram that he delights in sketching on napkins at any dinner he happens to attend. It purports to show that past a certain hard-to-determine point, high tax rates depress the economy so much that they actually reduce federal revenues...