Word: edwardes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dallas--The NCAA men's basketball rules committee yesterday joined the NBA in adopting a three-point field goal and agreed to use instant replays to check scoring and timing errors, Rules Committee Director Dr. Edward S. Steitz said...
While this system may have its drawbacks, such as the logistical problem of convening the rooming groups--although not all the rooming groups would have to be assembled at one time--it would fulfill the intentions of the lottery and eliminate a lot of stress among freshman. Edward B. Lazere...
...style, and her works escape the provincial air that clings to some early American modernism ("Colonial Cubism," in Stuart Davis' mordant phrase). Her main stylistic affinities are less with other American or European painting than with photography: the work of Stieglitz, but especially of her friends Paul Strand and Edward Weston, obsessed with sharp focus, clear emblematic shapes of stone, bone and weathered root, the far telescoped into the near. Her America was a more stripped, fundamental and varied place than anything one can find in "regional" painting of the '30s. She made indelible images of the city, such...
...contrast, the fall of "Baby Doc" Duvalier in Haiti made less vivid TV. Cameras could show the undernourished Haitian country people, happy but still fearful, but much of the expression of their emotions got lost in translation. The problem was once wryly summed up in a book title by Edward Behr, who had covered the Congo: Anyone Here Been Raped and Speaks English...
...initiative and then dickering patiently over meager and grudging Soviet concessions, the U.S. suddenly finds itself on the receiving end of a flurry of grand gestures and sly teasers. Last month Gorbachev released one of the Soviet Union's best-known prisoners of conscience, Anatoli Shcharansky, and promised Senator Edward Kennedy that 19 more refuseniks would be allowed to emigrate to the West. The Soviet leader thus multiplied the goodwill he had reaped for himself and also made sure that President Reagan would have to share credit with a leading liberal Democrat for this latest exodus of Soviet Jews...