Word: rows
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...than the sight of the beautiful columns ... since the latter are only ancient copies of the former." One of his finest late paintings, Eliezer and Rebecca, 1649, was conceived in exactly this spirit. Nowhere, perhaps, in 17th century painting is there a more beautiful frieze of figures than this row of 13 women, whose poses combine classic dignity with a sharp sense of the vernacular. Gravity, surprise, curiosity, slight bewilderment -- a whole repertoire of expression is set forth in their faces and bodies, and by the time one's eye has stopped traversing the rhythmic garland of their gestures...
...Phoenix members and their feathered friends were spotted in the front row of Science B-15: "Evolutionary Biology," said John W. Turner...
Except for the lucky ones to get there early and snatch a seat, the only way to see any of the action was to worm one's way through the crowd to the front row...
...Bears scored 13 points in a row to win the second game, 15-11. It then took the third, 15-11, and, after Harvard won the fourth, 15-9, the fifth...
What a to-do over a guru. in recent weeks Institutional Investor magazine rated Elaine Garzarelli the top stock picker in her field for the 11th year in a row. But no sooner had the magazine hit the stands than Garzarelli abruptly became the most famous person to join the ranks of Wall Street's unemployed. With investment firms contracting -- 2,000 layoffs have been reported so far this year, and an additional 8,000 could follow in the next 12 months -- Garzarelli's bosses at Lehman Bros. announced last Tuesday that they could no longer afford her nearly...