Word: stiffs
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...open, but went on the road looking for subjects and making sketches. His pictures were carefully composed back in the studio. But his juxtaposition of elements was sometimes odd: urban buildings and their inhabitants seem set down in fields, or surrounded by forests. His figures can be stiff, and his scenes are deliberately devoid of drama. These people are strangers - we don't know their stories. They're not about to tell. As the end of his life approached (he died in 1967 at 84), the themes continued almost unchanged, but it's hard to resist trying to weave them...
Favored to win the bracket is Jamill Kelly. Though not a standout at the collegiate level, Kelly made a name for himself at the Olympic level and won the National Tournament last month. Other stiff competition will come from Chris Bono, a veteran wrestler who won the U.S. Nationals...
While Akira's bejeweled Bonds singlets, eggwhite-stiff linen suits and goatskin man-bags comprised only a sixth of his collection last week, it was a gently giant step for Australian menswear - or should that be unisex wear? "Within women's ready-to-wear collections there are limitations - how many styles can we create?" says Akira, who first showed his reconstructed Aussie male icons last year. "Designers are looking for different lines." If the recent Fashion Week in Sydney is any guide, they are increasingly looking to menswear. New labels popped up as frequently as gelled '80s hairdos while, taking...
...Black and White lightweight varsity eight, a dominant performance against the No. 9 Beavers solidified Radcliffe’s position at the top of the nation’s polls. With a stiff headwind, the Black and White powered to an early lead—one which only grew as the race progressed. Radcliffe finished in 7:52.51, thrashing MIT (8:20.51) by 28 seconds and posting its largest margin of victory of the season...
...described as being between 22 and 25 years old, and about 5 feet, 7 inches tall. He has dark hair, a round face, and a rather feminine voice. He usually wears a dark stiff hat and a paddock coat, and often a white vest and a large scarf pin. Fall River and Lynn are the places usually given by him as his home city...