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...Picasso who first showed him the way. In the central panel of one of Bacon's works from the 1970s, Triptych--In Memory of George Dyer, a shadowy man stands near the landing of a darkened stairwell, turning a tiny key in a lock. That key is borrowed from an odd creature doing the same in several of Picasso's seaside pictures from the late 1920s, when he was flirting with Surrealism. Those elastic Picassos, with their biomorphic figures that are part human, part dirigible, part swollen breast or phallus, turned a key in Bacon. They showed...
...easy choice, particularly for companies in layoff mode. But executives believe the arts are a good investment, a relatively inexpensive brand polisher, as well as a community-development engine and a key in promoting a region as a good place to live and do business. So sponsorships, cash gifts, in-kind service offerings and other donations are still being given. "Companies need to market themselves ... so there's always opportunity out there," says Gail Bower, a sponsorship and marketing consultant in Philadelphia...
With his comment that "I learned a lot of calculus, which hasn't proved that useful in my career," Isaacson gets at a key reason our schools aren't succeeding. The question isn't whether we have adequate standards; it's whether the curriculum prepares our students to be successful. What are the skills our young people need to be successful in today's society? Don't they need to know how to communicate, cooperate and problem-solve? Shouldn't they understand what it means to be punctual, responsible, committed and courteous? Shouldn't they have a thorough understanding...
...good game,” co-captain Bailey Vertovez said. “We hit the ball really well but we hit it right at people. We didn’t have any errors and they didn’t have any errors. They got the key hits when they needed them.”“I thought we came out really relaxed and really loose,” freshman Whitney Shaw added. “We came out on pace with BU. It was a very complete and well-played game and it was overall a great...
...another draw control, Flynn tossed the ball to Doherty to set up the game-winning goal. With just one second left on the clock, Doherty fired and scored, preventing the Crimson from blowing a four point, first-half lead. “Winning those draw controls was really the key to the game,” McMahon said. “We also had to maintain possession.” “We didn’t play as well in the second half,” Flynn added. “We let them come back...