Word: quiets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Blaue Reiter movement, a reaction to impressionism that stressed abstract forms, merits far greater attention than it has received until now. Her participation in this avant-garde group, however, does not constitute her major achievement; the Blaue Reiter fails to encompass the whole extent of Munter's quiet originality of style...
...third injures her knee in a fall from her father's horse. Capote's intuition slices through the lies, doubts and fears of these people but he refuses to condescend. He is perplexed by the townspeople who noisily support Quinn against all suspicion. And he is wounded by the quiet pain of Pepper's lover Addie, who nobly accepts her fate when a handcarved coffin arrives in the mail...
...transition project that has not changed is its low profile on the political landscape. Moore openly admits that he would prefer that it receive no publicity at all: "The likelihood of its being used, of the scholarship being translated into action, is increased if the whole thing is kept quiet." He adds, however, that the project "has never been an outright secret." If one of the two challengers wins in November, the IOP will send him the study, but if Carter prevails, the report will remain at the IOP and will be used for further research within the K-School...
...enjoy it here. I'm enjoying the kids a lot more. It's relatively quiet but I like that...
Despite Moscow's heated public rhetoric, however, quiet diplomatic contacts had in fact taken place. In two meetings with Soviet representatives, U.S. officials reiterated Secretary of State Edmund Muskie's public calls for noninterference. Two weeks ago, in discussions with Soviet Chargé d'Affaires Vladillen Vasev, Muskie disavowed any U.S. Government responsibility for the financial aid sent by American labor groups. But Washington did not scrimp on its official aid to Warsaw; at week's end President Carter announced a $670 million credit for the purchase of U.S. grain and foodstuffs...