Word: graphics
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Defense Minister stepped to the podium, he nervously grabbed the sides for support, anticipating a barrage of criticism. But within minutes, Grachev had managed to turn the tables on his adversaries. He did so by detailing, in graphic terms, the sorry state of a military that only five years ago was one of the most formidable armed forces in the world. He ticked off the problems like a list of battlefield defeats: pinched budgets, poor equipment, low recruitment rates, unpaid salaries and a decline in military preparedness so precipitous that not a single ground-force training maneuver has been carried...
What the House Master did demand, however, was that certain particularly graphic works be taken down after the reception, and that these works--a mere fraction of the exhibit--not be displayed with the rest for the next two weeks in the House Mezzanine area...
...safety features include the appearance of a trilingual "void" (in English, Spanish and French) if photocopied, an exceedingly complicated background graphic, a reminder that the transcripts official color is crimson on white and the appearance of "void" if ink eradicators are used...
Transcripts now sport the same graphic as the current student identification cards, a view of the yard and the two oldest buildings on campus, Harvard Hall and Massachusetts Hall...
...represents all of Harvard, not just the College," said Smith. "It's attractive, a very distinctive design. I've never seen a transcript with a graphic which covers the entire background, not just the middle of the page...