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Word: meannesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every blade of grass in the picture is separately painted. "Just because something is tightly done doesn't mean anything," Wyeth says, "but I feel that the more you get into the textures of things, the less you have to clutter up the composition with a lot of props. When you lose simplicity you lose drama, and drama is what interests me. I guess I'm just an illustrator at heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Close to Home | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...same is not true of the girls. Not only would joint exams upset them emotionally (they claim), but they would mean a practical end to their honor system, a highly prized privilege at the Annex. Against this, the administration puts the argument that exams with Harvard are no noisier than separate tests where the girls can come and go unwatched. They also claim that joint exams give Radcliffe a chance to ask professors questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joint Exams | 11/27/1948 | See Source »

...criticism of the Greek Government. And radio commentator Robert S. Allen declared in a mid-summer broadcast that the British Intelligence Service had murdered Polk because the latter was about to receive a Communist offer to make peace with the Government, and the report of such an offer would mean an end to American support of Britain's position in Greece...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Who Killed George Polk? | 11/27/1948 | See Source »

Success of the Tech contest may mean the addition of intramural sports at Radcliffe, if enough girls will come out for it, Virginia Gassard '49, Athletic Association swimming chairman, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polless Radcliffe Mermaids Dare Harvard in water Polo | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

This doesn't mean that Schneider isn't one of the greatest living violinists; he is, and last night's concert proved it. And more than some of his colleagues, he is an honest artist in subordinating himself to his composer...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 11/24/1948 | See Source »

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