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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...question of national identity is still complicated because Feininger's German sojourn lasted a half century and his work appears distinctly German. His most influential pieces used the color pallette of postwar German Expressionism and his rigid, distorted figures anticipated Franz Marc, Ernst Nolde--and even Italian Futurism in some respects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busch-Reisinger's 'Lyonel Feininger' Proves that Art is in the Details | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

Hapless Penn (0-21, 0-9) continued its lonely sojourn in the Ivy League cellar, in spite of the stellar play of senior Natasha Rezek, who recorded her 13th double-double of the season against Brown...

Author: By Eunice C. Park, | Title: Women's Basketball Remains Atop Ancient Eight | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

SHOPPING FOR A USED CAR CAN MAKE the shopper feel as used as the car. The stereotypical sojourn involves a persistent salesman on commission (loud checked sport jacket optional), high-pressure haggling and a persistent anxiety that the buyer was talked into something he or she didn't quite want. Naturally, the heap falls apart in a few weeks, creating a desire for auto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO NEED TO KICK THE TIRES | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

YELTSIN ENDS "SOJOURN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 24 -30 | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

Russian President Boris Yeltsin ended what his presidential news service called a "sojourn in a sanatorium" and returned to the Kremlin after two months of treatment and rest for acute coronary ischemia (restricted blood flow to the heart). Prior to his public appearance in the Kremlin, Yeltsin quickly met with Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin to map out potential strategies to deal with the strong showing of the Communist Party in the Dec. 17 parliamentary elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 24 -30 | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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