Word: exactingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...them like burrs. As a result, the range of the period was astonishing; it ran from Magnasco's turbid compositions of raggedy monks to the grandeur and sun-washed transparency of Tiepolo's Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo, from Pier-Leone Ghezzi's wry grotesqueries and exact social observation to the flaccid but competent imitations of French classical landscape turned out by such artists as Orizzonte. For the first time, Italian artists had to face the fact that they were not living in a paradise of cultural self-sufficiency; they depended, as their Renaissance and Baroque forebears...
...Visiting Committee of the Center for International Affairs (CFIA) held a secret meeting yesterday in Boston in order to avoid possible disruption by SDS. CFIA Director Robert R. Bowie refused to disclose the meeting's exact whereabouts or its contents...
...President labeled the recent criticism by Sen. Stuart Symington (D-Mo.) as a "cheap game." The President cited a host of statistics concerning the exact number of times the Secretary of State had met with the press or representatives of Congress in an attempt to refute the charges...
...last hope not in our ability to end the war, but in our ability to maintain our own humanity in doing so. After all, our crusade-albeit its exact nature was a matter of contention-we all defined, however variously, as a holy one. And yet the crowded air of Sanders smothered one in the ugliness of hostility and scorn. The steam that gushed from a punctured radiator seemed only a metaphor for the little patience that prevailed...
...Paul's admissions director Richard Sawyer maintained that admission figures "look about as they did five years ago," although he appeared unwilling to talk about the exact numbers. St. Paul's, a traditionally upper-crusty church school, will go co-ed next year. but Sawyer feels that this will not have any significant effect on the number of applications...