Word: trend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rise in applications corresponds to a similar trend in other business schools. Application increased 33 per cent this year at the Dartmouth Graduate School of Business in figures released Tuesday by John Barch, associate director of admissions there...
...source of my painting is the unconscious," and his works, some of which have been made with sticks and syringes. Indicate that he is more concerned with drips and squirts of paint than with the organization of his canvas and the control of his lines. The Action Painting trend peaked around 1950; afterwards artists returned to concrete images and forms. This exhibition seems to help explain why: the most memorable drawings are the ones that deal, however hesitantly or abstractly, with form and image. When Pollock does incorporate more representational images into his drawings the relation between real and abstract...
Schlock shock is a proliferating film subspecies: the horror flick that will do anything, show anything, to churn a stomach and raise some neck hair. The trend started several years back with Night of the Living Dead, wherein marauding zombies dined on freshly slain humans. The movie was made on lo cation around Pittsburgh - that sounds like the first line of a joke but it's a fact - employing local actors and a great many spare parts from nearby butcher shops. The movie won a campy-seedy reputation and turned a nice profit. Imitations have ranged from Andy...
...trend did not continue, as D'Agostino's bid for third failed and he finished fifth, beating Al Head of Syracuse...
Among the people most concerned over unfettered violence are the officials of junior-level competition. Because the Flyers' buccaneering play attracts fans-most critics suggest that is precisely why the pros fight-the ethic of war has seeped down to younger players. The trend has become so disturbing in Canada that the Ontario government recently conducted an inquiry into violence in the region's amateur hockey programs and, soon after, the Ontario Hockey Association set up new rules to halt brutality...