Word: formalization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...illustrated it--copiously. All of Darger's paintings served this obsessive narrative, beginning with small portraits of imaginary generals and developing into 12-ft.-long scrolls, done in watercolor and collage on joined sheets of paper. Darger had no formal training, and as far as is known he never visited a museum, although there are faint signs that he might have seen reproductions of Gauguin. He made it all up as he went along, according to the dictates of his compulsion. Since he couldn't draw the human body, he traced his muffin heroines and victims from children's books...
...Deng's death a secret, Waller says. While the government guards Deng's medical condition closely, Chinese custom is to announce deaths quickly. Waller adds that Deng, who has not been seen in public since 1994, has long since transferred power to other leaders and divested himself of all formal titles. U.S. officials hope that Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will get a better fix on the situation when she visits Beijing next Tuesday...
...Deng's death a secret, Waller says. While the government guards Deng's medical condition closely, Chinese custom is to announce deaths quickly. Waller adds that Deng, who has not been seen in public since 1994, has long since transferred power to other leaders and divested himself of all formal titles. U.S. officials hope that Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will get a better fix on the situation when she visits Beijing next Tuesday...
Several weeks later, after pondering her options, Hoster complained to two male superiors and asked for a reassignment. In August, her pleas unanswered for two months, she retired to Texas after 22 years in uniform. She says she decided to file a formal complaint only recently, after Army Secretary Togo West Jr. named McKinney to an Army panel charged with combatting sexual harassment. Following Hoster's action, McKinney left the panel until the case is resolved. West says he didn't know of the accusation until last week...
...Simpson wearing Bruno Maglis taken by photographer Harry Scull. The defense declared the photo was a fake, and Petrocelli was afraid the jury might buy into that claim--even though his partner Peter Gelblum had brutally discredited the defense photo expert, Robert Groden, a J.F.K.-assassination buff with no formal training in photography. Then came word that other pictures existed. "Oh, my God. Are they real?" Gelblum asked Petrocelli...