Word: displays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...concentrated frenzy of big city living. Since Thoreau, the American essayist has been torn by the happy agony of deciding whether to leave the city for the country, and upon leaving, when to return. Nowadays the tension of two homes is stock-in-trade for the essayist, though few display the pertinacious ease and delight with acquired folkways that distinguish both Hoagland and his counterpart, John McPhee...
...Buchanan showed a lot of quickness and poise in his brief outing, a display not lost on Restic this fall. Perhaps more important, insiders say, Buchanan best understands the mysteries of Restic's Multiflex system...
...senior (always important with Restic) makes him the likely choice. Junior Mike Buchanan, rated number one on the depth chart when the Crimson came back this fall, didn't have much of a day either, scrambling almost every time he dropped back to pass. Junior Mark Marion continued to display an impressive control of the offense in his brief outing ("He looks better every time"--Restic...
...three tense weeks, the world had watched a surreal spectacle: a Communist government at first denouncing, then publicly negotiating with, its own rebellious workers. No less remarkable was the display of discipline, organization and shrewd negotiating skills provided by the Gdansk-based Interfactory Strike Committee (MKS) that became the bargaining agent for over 400 Baltic enterprises. Most astounding of all were the agreements that finally ended the major strikes. In addition to pay raises and increased social benefits, Gierek's regime had granted -on paper at least-a spate of political concessions unprecedented anywhere in a Communist country: independent...
...best part of the exhibition is un questionably its feather work. The Bish op Museum has an unrivaled collection of the cloaks and capes worn by Hawaiians of high rank, and few garments in the history of costume display so dense a concentration of labor and material...