Word: prendergast
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...spruce up their residences and look tasteful and patriotic. Through agreements with an array of institutions, artists and collectors, the program encourages ambassadors to become their own art dealers, selecting works that strike their aesthetic fancy. Among the most chosen artists in the diplomatic service: Childe Hassam, Maurice Prendergast, Edward Hopper, Mark Rothko, Jacob Lawrence, Morris Louis, Andrew Wyeth, Robert Rauschenberg, Dale Chihuly and Helen Frankenthaler. Says director Roselyne Swig: "Our ambassadors see the works as an invaluable outreach tool...
BORN: Nov. 23, 1939, Philadelphia EDUCATION: La Salle U, B.A., 1967; Antioch U, M.A., 1975 FAMILY: Wife, Ann Prendergast; two children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Teacher POLITICAL CAREER: Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania House, 1972; Democratic nominee for U.S. House, 1994 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 234, Washington Crossing...
...extra periods, Virginia's methodical attack took over and Cavalier goalie Kim Prendergast (19 saves on 29 shots) made some clutch stops to win the game...
Falling Down attempts to balance his imbalance with the presence of a cop named Prendergast (Robert Duvall). He, too, is something of a loser, due to retire prematurely from the force at the end of the day. But he has the qualities everyone needs to survive in the city these days -- good humor, patience, some compassion. These, however, are quiet virtues, and even though they are expertly embodied by Duvall, they are passive. They are not, at least, cinematic virtues. He can't really compete for the camera's attention. Or ours. When the film is over, it's hard...
...course, Parker conveniently ignored why the net was wide open. Before Prendergast made his charge, BU forward Doug Friedman, crossing in front of the net, smashed Harvard goalie Chuckie Hughes to the ice, leaving the Crimson senior stretched out and the net ripe for the picking...