Word: trended
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...incoming freshmen, however, no specific test is now planned, which also rules out any compulsory "special exercises" classes. The apparent policy trend of the Department of Physical Training is toward the adoption of a plan modeled after Dartmouth's more comprehensive testing schedule...
Although England and France still retain first place in popularity for potential European travellers, the recent trend has been toward visiting great numbers of countries, and away from planned group tours, eight of the ten agencies contacted reported...
Describing his appearance as "a clear test of the quality of academic freedom that exists at the University of New Hampshire," Sweezy went on to assert that "the trend is now visibly away from private enterprise and toward public ownership of the means of production....Only in the United States and in a few countries closely allied to the United States does the trend seem to be in the other direction...
After a brief skirmish with cubism, Vlaminck in 1924 began striking out against the current trend, retired to Normandy and started painting the dozens of landscapes, golden wheat fields and chilly, windswept winter scenes (opposite) that earned him the title, "poet of stormy skies." Vlaminck today has nothing but contempt for most modern art, calls Picasso "the gravedigger of French art." Says he: "I still look at things with the eyes of my childhood; I am still moved by the same old sights: a forest path, a long country road flanked by poplars, the banks of a river...
...works of two other printmakers who picked up prizes in both the Washington and Brooklyn shows indicate that the trend is away from experiment for its own sake. One of the best of the new comers. Edmond Casarella, used cardboard in relief to make Rock Cross, but the success of the finished work depends on the careful preliminary sketches he made of rocks along the Maine coast. In Winter, Gabor Peterdi of Yale's Design Center combined both etching and engraving techniques. The result, a moody study of brush locked in wintry immobility, is an imaginative rendering of nature...