Word: posing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...athletic, funky, challenging. She has been a mannequin only a few months, but she is on the cusp of signing a hefty contract with the Italian designer Enrico Coveri (exact figures to be publicized only when the ink is dry). She was due to appear in New York to pose for Vogue and LIFE before an eleventh- hour cancellation put a temporary cap on Stephanie's lens hopping...
Indeed, the princess has been scrutinized by cameras for most of her 20 years, usually from an intrusive position. Many of her modeling efforts show an awkwardness in formal pose that may come partly from inexperience and partly too from something inborn: a sense that she may always be in an adversarial position with the camera. Lineage has given her career impetus, but it is a feeling of irresolution that gives her professional photos much of their impact. Most models work hard to beguile the camera, and Stephanie is clearly learning to do that. But in some shots, it looks...
...Engineers pose a serious threat in only one department--statistics, Joked DiCesare, "They can calculate their batting average between pitches...
Working in "a tight spot," said Levin, did pose some problems. Without storage place, for example, materials could only be delivered as they were needed. Workers also had to make sure to use appropriate equipment, such as cranes without wide swings...
...Hulk Hogan was playing Hamlet. That would be like asking Jim Brown if he kisses on the first date; you may think you know the answer, yet be reluctant to pose the question. You might not even want to have a little show- biz fun with the 6-ft. 8-in., 300-lb. Hulkster. Billy Crystal got away with it on Saturday Night Live, but Richard Belzer, the pencil-armed host of cable TV's Hot Properties, was not so lucky. Four days before WrestleMania, Hogan was demonstrating a front chin-lock on Belzer, who went limp and fell unconscious...