Word: holding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Migraine of caves. Smudge-eyed, wide-eyed, gouged, horned, caved-in, they are silent: it is for you to guess what they hold back inside...
...calls "gesture." He does not mean the wave of a hand or the flick of a wrist, but rather the whole attitude of the body. Says he: "You have to know the gesture you want, and then there's always the question of whether the human being can hold that gesture for the 20 minutes it takes the plaster to dry." The result is that artificial postures disappear, and his models slump into poses that are brutally natural. "People have attitudes locked up in their bodies, and you have to catch them...
...auto-repair practices, notably that of charging higher rates for nonwarranty work. But most of the work is done at scattered, independent garages, which are hard to control. Spokesmen for them argue that drivers must be prepared to pay even higher fees if the shops are to attract and hold reliable mechanics...
...share of this year's bigger market, a gain of 2.8 percentage points, mostly at the expense of General Motors, whose share is 51.8%, down three points. Chrysler has advanced much in sales and a bit in market share, with 18%, while American Motors continues to hold...
...Strauss Trophy, emblematic of intramural supremacy, after the completion of the fall schedule. Leverett held a 40-point lead over Eliot (342 points), as the Bungarnered two firsts and two seconds in the four sports. The bottom three were cellar regulars Adams and Dudley, with Winthrop having a tenacious hold on last place...