Word: modeling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Model Efficiency. To settle labor disputes, López Mateos expanded the corps of government arbitrators from one to 50, set up teams of investigators to look into management's books and labor's demands. By the time a dispute reached the mediation stage, he and his arbitrators were ready, willing and prolabor. Once, after a long wrangle with a group of representatives of management, López Mateos tapped his finger on the table for attention. "Gentlemen," he said. "Perhaps you did not notice the sign over the door. It says Secretary of Labor. I am here...
Sunday afternoons Guadalajarans like to gaze through the windows of a two-bedroom model home on Independence Highway. A sign over the house tells why: "12,000 pesos [$960] total cost! Ten years to pay! Complete with life insurance and water...
...theater piece, Cue for Passion holds attention and, with no greater indebtedness than many Broadway rewrites, uses a far happier model. But as creative drama it is too explicit, too unlarge, in its writing too literary-often seeming, not like prose as compared to Shakespeare's poetry, but like prose as distinct from talk...
...Pablo Picasso, who spent weeks sketching compositions based on the theme of an artist painting a model in a skylighted studio, had a sudden change of inspiration when he saw the huge mural panels alotted him. He switched to an enigmatic, allegorical beach scene that has proved to be one of UNESCO's major disappointments (see color pages). No help is the concrete catwalk that cuts across the delegates' lounge some 20 ft. in front of the mural, effectively slicing it in half when seen at a distance...
Quincy House has often been cited as a challenge to the present rent system. Unless the identical suites in Quincy, the new House, are "artificially differentiated," said Dean Watson Tuesday, establishing a rent scale on the present model would be impossible...