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Word: grid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hurdle of the old English, which requires adjustment and greater concentration on the part of an audience than does the more familiar Shakespearean dialogue--combines innovative technical aspects with a rotating cast. His set consists of four 15-foot-high white screens, a white floor with a red grid and black cubes of varying sizes placed with stools around the stage. Kaplan calls his set "new wave," and, while avoiding a more traditional setting, it aids in conveying a sense of the story by its quality that avoids space, time, and formal definition. In this sense...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Unworldly Knowledge | 2/12/1981 | See Source »

...many says can you divide the square grid below into four parts of exactly the same shape and size by drawing lines from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tribute to a Process, Not an End | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

...Multiflex goes national on Christmas Day, as Crimson grid coach Joe Restic directs the offensive campaigns of the Union forces in the annual Blue-Grey all-star game, which will be telecast over national television. Crimson stalwart Brian Buckley will reportedly start at quarterback, and Mike Durgin and Chuck Durst will see action as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

...information that can be analyzed quickly." While most of the touch systems are developing a robot claw's ability to measure objects, some are more elaborate. The Lord Corp. of Erie, Pa., hopes to market within five years a "hand" made out of spongy material with a grid of many sensitive wires embedded in it to achieve a true sense of touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Robot Revolution | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...childhood. Yet time and again, even his most gothic fantasies and his most fussily reverential evocations of dead ballerinas are plucked back from the edge by Cornell's rigor as a formal artist. The essence of the box is to contain, and within a rectangular grid, at that. Cornell enhanced this with a spare, strict sense of proportion in his divisions and compartments; not without reason did he call himself a "constructivist." What one sees in the boxes is not just memory, but the exact disposition of memory, an entrancingly just division of one's gaze between thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Linking Memory and Reality | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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