Word: portrayer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cancer in 1978 at age 57, was a former British army officer with three years' experience in India. Less a fluent stylist than a ferociously honest and fair-minded observer, he was determined to do justice to both sides of the equation in British India. In order to portray the Empire in the round, he told his almost 2,000-page story through a complex symphony of flashbacks, fast-forward prolepses and as many as 13 perspectives on a single incident...
...reaching out to consulting firms for expertise and training. Lawrence Darby, a former bank president, this year started a firm called Bankers Training & Consulting in St. Louis. One of its most successful educational tools is a video called The Worst Loan I Ever Made. Actors in the video portray bankers who deliver admonitions like "If the crooks don't get you, your friends will." The film, which costs $375, has so far been shown to more than 6,000 bankers. Says Darby: "There are more changes going on in banking than in Silicon Valley. There is a tremendous amount...
...portray the image lisle, says Stanley K. Doobin one of the owners of Harvard Maintenance. Ine..an office cleaning company in Manhanan...
Andrea Burke '85-'86 is the Woman, L.G. Ubieta is the Man, or rather the memory of the Man who has died and left the Women alone and broken hearted. The II songs portray the struggle between the woman and her bittersweet memories, from the recollection of their first meeting to her attempt to forget...
...some reason there has been a tendency to mythologize this campaign, to portray Reagan as an abstract force that has settled at the heart of the country and held it in thrall. Our barefoot boy. Our monarch. Reagan has contributed to this view by being at once highly visible and unreachable, creating a public presence so pleasantly familiar that it dismisses normal scrutiny; people like to have him around. But people vote for facts as well as feelings. There is nothing abstract about the appeal of lower personal taxes, lower inflation, lower interest rates; of greater national pride; of relative...