Word: graphically
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...team, led by directors Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft and producer Pam Coats, has created the boldest, most persuasive storytelling in a while, in a ravishing pastel palette (from production designer Hans Bacher) that recalls the color experiments of Fantasia as much as the delicacy of Chinese graphic...
Some people say that perhaps the government stepped in too late, using the feisty start-up as a graphic illustration of Microsoft's anticompetitive might. Exhibit A: the fastest-growing software company in history. Exhibit B: the same start-up less than four years later, crushed like a June bug on the windshield of a great truck screaming along the highway at night...
Warren Beatty once said every American boy grows up knowing that he can decide he wants to be President or that he wants to fool around--though that was not the more graphic term he used. I do not think Mr. Beatty--who knows something about both sex and politics--meant this only literally. The point is that from the time you're in junior high you understand there is a choice: you can live your life as though you know you will someday have to testify about yourself at a Senate confirmation hearing, or you can say, The hell...
More than a third of a century ago, before anyone had ever heard of videotapes or the World Wide Web or 24-hour TV news stations, Daniel Boorstin, in his uncannily prescient book The Image, described how, as we move deeper into what he called the Graphic Revolution, technology would threaten to diminish us. Ideas, even ideals, would be reduced to the level of images, he argued, and faith itself might be simplified into credulity. "Two centuries ago, when a great man appeared," the historian wrote, "people looked for God's purpose in him; today we look for his press...
...secrecy issue, saying "it's no one else's business, but they want to make it theirs, so you're giving them enough to satisfy, while keeping your privacy." Alex B. Beale '01 agrees that the vague terms are "a less obnoxious way of conveying meaning without getting too graphic...