Word: mannerize
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...frustration with the elections schedule, I was quite disillusioned with the casually crooked manner in which the voting was conducted...
...really expect to be able to resolve a lot of these difficult issues, we've got to have people in the legislative branch as well as the executive branch who are on the same wavelength and who are approaching these issues in the same manner," he said...
...essential difference between him and Caravaggio, though, was that Ribera believed strongly in drawing for its own sake -- no drawings by Caravaggio survive -- and was a passionate student of the 16th century grand manner, whose defining masters were Michelangelo and Raphael. Their works, he said, "demand to be studied and meditated over many times. For though we now paint following a different course and method, if it is not established upon this kind of study, ((our)) painting may easily end in ruin." This is why Michelangelesque poses often recur in Ribera's early work, such as the half- ruined, still...
...when a notice of appeal is served on us, the University will respond in the appropriate legal manner," University Attorney Robert B. Donin said yesterday...
...predetermined. It had to happen. But it certainly should have happened differently. Earlier on, I was unable to declare that this country had to disintegrate; actually, I did not even think that way. What I regret is that it could have been done differently and in a more civilized manner...