Word: displays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...avalanche of mismanagement still follows on Carter's heels and could engulf us any moment. But his eight-day display of determination and adroit maneuver has added a lustrous footnote to the pages of his thin volume of leadership success. Nothing more, or less...
...white, and blue birthday cake and then we'd all sing "Happy Birthday" and "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy." At night everyone would pile into Bobby's mother's old car and we'd go down to the drive-in, where we'd watch the fireworks display. Before the movie started, we'd all get out and sit up on the roof of the car with our blankets wrapped around us watching the rockets and Roman candles going up and exploding into fountains of rainbow colors, and later after Mrs. Zimmer dropped...
...along with the rescue plan. For example, Chrysler owed a relatively minor $525,000 to the American National Bank and Trust Co. of Rockford, Ill., but President David Knapp was personally opposed to the federal rescue of the company. He also seemed to be enjoying a chance to display his displeasure on the national stage, as television cameras followed him around and Treasury Secretary G. William Miller telephoned to ask his cooperation...
...like little more than paintings (not very good ones, mostly of the Burne-Jones persuasion) and go on to the increasingly abstract and incandescent color of Tiffany's later works, such as Pumpkin and Beets, 1900-05, as abstractly designed as any action painter might wish. Also on display is a solid representation of Tiffany's famed lamps and lampshades (one recently brought $360,000 at auction...
...discounted. But it appears now that nothing short of it will suffice to change the minds of those who run the country. Furthermore, a climate of resistance to one abuse of contemporary society may bring to the surface needed discussion of other problems facing the country. A mass display of civil disobedience would offer America much hope along with its turmoil...