Word: threading
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Strings of light spots flow through space like glowing pearls strung on immaterial thread. Swells of light diffuse and concentrate in delightful irregularity...
...classical component has been a pervading thread through much of his painting and sculpture, perhaps most notably in the 1964 triptych Iliam (One Morning Ten Years Later), the 1991 sculpture Thermopylae, and, especially, the ten-part 1979 painting Fifty Days at Iliam...
...hard enough to lose a parent--to snip the last invisible thread connecting a generation to the one preceding it. Now picture yourself standing in the house where you grew up, bickering with your siblings over the spoons in the junk drawer, sobbing over the Christmas ornaments or fighting over Daddy's good-luck charm...
...have found no evidence that he stayed at a Paris hotel. This has spooked the French police, who are convinced that the bomb was made locally, implying the existence of an unknown terrorist cell in Paris. "He stayed with someone," says an investigator. "When we find that bit of thread and pull it, a lot of larger tissue will unwind...
...like Nagvajara and his American wife Gina - they pay for everything themselves. The Nagvajaras estimate it has cost them about $10,000 to pay for travel to races in Switzerland, around the U.S. and Salt Lake. His Olympic uniform - a plain blue ski jacket with "Thailand" in silver thread on the back - was embroidered for free by a Salt Lake company two days before the Games began. He skis on equipment he bought three years ago, and the Bulgarian biathlon team waxes his skis as a favor...