Word: sketching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Carney is an "Etch-A-Sketch" politician. He begins every campaign from scratch and views each as a personal test to do the job better than it was done before. Consider just some of the New Hampshire moves Carney is helping oversee, work Dole's rivals can only envy...
...said. Then he gave the camera crews just five minutes to pack up and leave. Thus when Smith went on trial last week for the drowning murder of her two sons, the soft whirr of cameras was replaced by a far quainter sound--the scratches and squeaks of 10 sketch artists, plying their trade with color pencils and markers...
...announced that it would not accept any first-class mail in California that weighed more than three-fourths of a pound. Jitters were everywhere. A lawyer on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco was briefly interrogated by the fbi because he bore a passing resemblance to a composite sketch of Unabomber and had been "acting suspicious," which appeared to mean wearing sunglasses throughout the flight...
...Angeles Times reported today that in April, police had taped bystanders in the area where timber lobbyist Gilbert Murray was killed by a bomb made by the terrorist. The man in question, who hurried away when he realized he was being photographed, bears a slight resemblance to the police sketch of the bomber, which itself is based on a brief sighting in 1987. But police now say the unidentified man appears to be about15 years older than the bomber is believed...
...probably beyond any exhibition, no matter how large, to give more than a sketch for an answer. But an interesting sketch for such a sketch, at least, is offered by an ambitious show now on view in Barcelona that will run through July 30 and then move to the Kunstlerhaus in Vienna in the fall. "Postwar Europe 1945-1965: Arts After the Deluge" has been organized by Thomas Messer, the former director of New York City's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, for La Caixa, Spain's leading private cultural foundation. It is a big affair-some 540 paintings, sculptures, photographs...