Word: lende
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...painter's brush. A very conscious part of his style is the way he rings his forms (plain geometrical ones, as a rule: rectangles, cones, cylinders) with zips of relieving color, orange, yellow or vermilion. When these work--and often they are little more than a graphic mannerism--they lend his images an indefinable air of instability, an apparitional flicker, a distant cousin of the twitching, fluttering profiles in Giacometti. But it is the density of the paint that anchors the image every time. It gives the surface a rich, fiesty eventfulness. It makes one feel the subtle breaks...
...short- term jams. Until now the Administration has been unsupportive of the World Bank, which traditionally makes loans mostly for bridges, dams and other development projects. Viewing the institution as too indulgent of left-wing regimes, the Administration has even cut back the amount of money it could lend...
...burdens, the U.S. now believes that their only hope lies in faster economic growth. To achieve that goal, Washington thinks the IMF should enlist the help of the World Bank, a cash-rich agency that has largely remained aloof from the debt thicket. The Administration wants the bank to lend money more broadly and follow up the loans with long-term economic guidance for the debtors...
Harvard's Fogg Museum lent one of its most important Renoirs, "Seated Bather," to the exhibit. According to Carrie Jones, the Fogg's assistant director for curatorial affairs, the Museum was reluctant to lend such an important piece during their own remodeling. But, she added, "it was very important for them to have a large late period Renoir...
Nonetheless, Shattuck refuses to lend any unusual significance to the contest. The Harvard mentor was asked in the aftermath of the MIT contest if he felt that the game had been adequate preparation for the big game coming on Saturday...