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Word: nil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nil mate & Exact. Such huge retrospectives are trials by fire for an artist. If he has been repetitious, the exhibition bores the viewer: if he has followed fashion, it dates the artist. If he is too slick, it sickens; if too sour, it disgusts. But Hopper, 67, is none of these things. "My aim in painting," he once wrote, "has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impressions of nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: By Transcription | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...Conant explained, the importance of G.I. benefits in financing University students will be practically nil. "This is a consequence," he said, "of the change in price levels without any appreciable offsetting factors in the way of increased endowment or high returns on investments...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Serious Scholarship Crisis Depicted in Conant Report | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

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