Word: strove
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...organizers strove to teach partipants about balancing business and personal issues with a series of "Business and Life Skills" sessions on topics such as communication skills, running a family business and cross-cultural issues facing women entrepreneurs...
Artistically he strove for realism; intellectually, for a bland celebration of tradition. There had been an Edenic moment in his childhood when the Disneys settled on a farm outside little Marceline, Mo., and he used his work to celebrate the uncomplicated sweetness of the small-town life and values he had only briefly tasted...
...along with the works that incontestably come off. It makes you more alert to the risks Pollock took. There were no rules for what he was doing; the besetting danger was always overcongestion of the surface, so that no air was left between the marks and the energy he strove to transmit clogged...
Speakers said Mann would be remembered at Harvard as an inspirational instructor who strove to effect social change by touching the lives of his students...
Mann also strove to bring his commitment to human rights both to his own students and to those throughout...