Word: paint
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...die” mysteriously in “clashes” and in “cross-fires.” On the other hand, Israelis are “murdered,” and the personal background of victims always detailed. Even some newspapers in Israel paint a more even-handed view of the conflict than their American counterparts...
...files that Mrs. Ginger obtained under freedom of information laws paint a detailed picture of the events...
...small, hot room in Caloocan city, one of Manila's shoddy suburbs, a 21-year-old man-child perches on a chair and turns the fan up to high. Yellow paint peels from the walls. There is no running water. The bed is a dirty mattress on a steel frame. But enthroned on a makeshift table sits a workstation worthy of a cash-rich start-up. The man leans toward his crisp, new 19-inch monitor and gets down to business. He surfs to the archive of an online florist and peruses someone's recent order for roses, complete with...
...instant response to news, slick website, skillful ads - to convince both the intelligentsia and voters that relinquishing a national currency, especially control of interest rates, will lose Britain more than it gains. The key campaign slogan - "Europe Yes, Euro No" - has blunted Prime Minister Tony Blair's push to paint all keep-the-pound forces as crazies who want to pull Britain out of the E.U. altogether...
...what did he paint during those final years? One last great painting, of a terminally bored barmaid surrounded by a maze of mirror reflections, A Bar at the Folies Bergere. And flowers: many of them exquisite little watercolors (a briar rose, a snail on a leaf) done with rapid, sketchy delicacy, with notes to their recipients, mainly his women friends, written on the same page. Nothing indicates how he was suffering. His love of life and of style was too strong. In their sweet, private brevity, these tiny notes combining script and image are among the most "Japanese" images...