Word: leape
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...original excursion. The opening of his version matches Capra practically scene for scene-and sometimes shot for shot. The choreography by Hermes Pan contains at least one number-a ballet by a herd of brawny natives swathed in salmon-colored loincloths and swirling matching scarves-that could stand (or leap) as a concise definition of contemporary camp...
This sense of primitive energy permeated all Matisse's work, even a still life like The Blue Cloth, 1909; the whorls and cusps of the fabric, ultramarine laid into azure, twist and leap with the exuberance of dolphins, and are duly stabilized by the squat, familiar forms of coffeepot and flask. "Our only object is wholeness," Matisse declared. "We must learn, perhaps relearn, to express ourselves by means of line. Plastic art will inspire the most direct emotion possible by the simplest of means." And once art gained that absolute concreteness of sensation, it could become the "subject...
Freshman Mel Embree gives the team added strength in the high jump. This winter he placed fourth in the IC4A indoor championships with a 6 ft. 9 in. leap. Embree will be backed up by Bill Beryle and Tom Cline...
...cost of living would almost surely prompt union negotiators to press for extra-high wage boosts, since the Government's consumer price index has lately taken some big jumps. In January it rose by a distressing .5% almost entirely because retail food prices took their wildest leap on record-an increase of 2.3% in a single month...
...mother and her sense of duty to act for women in the political arena. Emmy's husband, a radical lawyer, encourages her to carry the flag for women's suffrage throughout their life together. However, she is plagued by a strangely familiar fear of success, and cannot make the leap into public speaking and political organizing until the death of her husband...