Word: expressionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Makarov was a surly, pompous, sarcastic contrast to Gromyko's cool but generally courteous personality. Gromyko kept him as the perfect watchdog. He scared off intruders. He sheltered his master from unnecessary contacts with lesser humans. Gromyko is an efficient machine, constructed to perform and to endure, and almost completely...
Suitably qualified, Hollander's point is reasonable, Large numbers of men and women are wimping out of the battle of the sexes. The unrestrained competition for the head of Milady Fair is being slowly superceded by the ideal of two individuals discovering each other through romance. Even rock and roll...
On the other hand, Judge Sofaer's decision to have the jury announce its interim findings before reaching a final verdict bothered some. They felt it would encourage others to seek the partial vindication that might be claimed from even an unsuccessful suit. "Sharon got the jury saying TIME lied...
All season, Shula had reserved this awestruck tone for Dan Marino, outlavishing the writers in praise of the second-year quarterback with the "quick release." Players sometimes look at the great coaches with an expression that says, "As long as we have him, we're all right." But Shula had...
In Havana to help alleviate tensions between the U.S. and the Castro regime, Blackford begins a series of negotiations with Che. The Commandante is a sardonic figure who sometimes talks like William F. Buckley in fatigues and beret: "Disappointing . . . is a distinctively English, meiotic expression." Wherever Oakes settles in, a...