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...them visible at the same moment. Fifteen years ago, it was more or less obligatory for American critics to focus on the "radical" formal aspects of Manet's work and, in particular, on his use of flat (or at least shallow) pictorial space. Lone figures like The Fifer and Matador Saluting were posed against a background too flat to be a room, too brown to be outdoors; it was no more than a neutral backdrop, an exaggerated version of the depthless space behind Velásquez's portraits and some of Goya's. This concern for silhouette...
Guidance counsellors themselves are often largely unaware of careers in the skilled trades. The result is a shocking lack of knowledge about such basic tasks as making metal-stamping dies. Says Don Fifer, the director of skilled training for General Motors: "Incredible as it may seem, we get apprenticeship applicants who say they want to go into diemaking because they are interested in working with colors...
...first half a gusting East wind seemed to be the element most determined in its attempts to prevent Harvard from continuing the prolific scoring pace it had established with 15 goals in its two previous games. As co-captain Karen Fifer said, when they neared the B.U. goalmouth, the Crimson "kept kicking balls into the air that just didn't go anywhere...
After a season of little travel and poor equipment, the women decided they would make the try for varsity status. That's where Levin and Fifer came to the forefront...
...Radcliffe finalists are: Andrea L. Davis, Karen Fifer, Joy Kahlenberg, Nancy B. Levin, Diane P. McLean, Margarita M. Montoto, Virginia Anne Muller and Phyllis Yale...