Word: slicings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gods from whom Meier claims stylistic influence, and the basic form of this building -- a five- story cylinder whose salient interior feature is a broad ramp that follows the building's curve as it descends -- suggests Wright's Guggenheim Museum with the sides straightened and one large slice of the layer cake removed...
...maybe it's just a small, exotic slice of humanity that has changed, the subspecies called celebrities. The decorous public figures in Penn's photographs have become Leibovitz's feral children. Buck naked, streaked with paint or hanging from trees, they sport through the pages of her book and across the walls of the International Center of Photography in New York City, where a retrospective of Leibovitz's work is on view through Dec. 1, before traveling across the U.S. and Europe...
Indeed, Northeastern's long passes began to slice through Harvard's defense and most of the half was spent inside Harvard's fifty yard line. Despite several saves by Yadao, Northeastern rounded out the score with a controversial strike by Sweeney and another goal by junior Shelley Morris...
...plotting strategy and raising the cash that enabled the buyout firm Kohlberg Kravitz Roberts to acquire RJR Nabisco for $25 billion in 1989. But the new deals are smaller and generally arranged by executives of the merger partners, so advisers play a smaller role and receive a correspondingly thinner slice of the overall purchase price...
...their numbers have grown, Hispanics have become more strident in their demands for a larger slice of the economic and political pie. Blacks, long accustomed to being the senior partner in the minority coalition, fear that those gains will come at their expense. Meanwhile, demagogues on both sides have pitted black against brown in a bid for short-term political advantage. Says Arthur Fletcher, chairman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: "On a scale of 1 to 10, I would put Latino-black relations on the negative side...