Word: styling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Schumacher turned to economics, called for British-style Socialist planning. He was interrupted by a deputy from the far right who cried out: "Just like under the Nazis!" Schumacher turned to his heckler, snapped: "Gentlemen, I thought you were the Nazis, not the British...
China's new people's republic would be strictly Soviet style. According to the principle of "democratic centralism," party rule would be exerted downward through a tightly knit administration. The "people's" conference was not elected by anyone, but appointed by the Communist bosses. Neither Mao Tse-tung nor any of his comrades had a "mandate" from the people. Mao described the new regime as a "people's democratic dictatorship...
Sever, built in 1880, was Richardson's first opus after he finished Trinity Church in Boston. It was the first time he really went modern, and marks the inauguration of the "Richardson style," which has since been damned because of the ugly efforts of Richardson's many imitators. Sever, however, is considered a masterpiece. A Wellesley architecture course makes a yearly pilgrimage to the Yard...
...Barney Shotton did his darndest to help the umpires out. He had his boys storming out of the dugout San Juan Hill style and once had his batter ready to hit before the Boston pitcher had even picked up the ball. On the field Captain Reese seized the ball at the conclusion of each play and presented it immediately to pitcher Newcombe, depriving the Dodger infielders of those happy interludes of flinging the ball at each other's heads which they enjoy so much...
...jayvees, using a Columbia-style offense, tested the patched-up varsity defense. Bottenfield replaced Roche as defensive left halfback and Shafer spelled Bob Di Blasio, who wasn't at practice, at right half. After a while Nick Athans and Walsh came on and Lowenstein went in at safety for Healey...