Word: trunk
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...although that didn't make him an admirer. He was all too familiar with Constable's most famous painting, The Hay Wain, because "it was everywhere in England, on tablecloths, on beer coasters ..." Disdain turned to admiration only after Freud saw Constable's small, closeup painting of a tree trunk - and tried to do one himself: "It was a catastrophe." Appropriately, Freud opens the show with Constable's tree trunk, followed by some 200 paintings, drawings and watercolors that trace the evolution of Constable's style, from delicate views in soft greens and grays to the saturated colors, stark chiaroscuro...
...hippie turned New Age guru, of first-degree murder, for the 1977 bludgeoning death of his girlfriend, Helen (Holly) Maddux; in Philadelphia. On the lam in Europe for more than 15 years, Einhorn tried to blame the cia when Maddux's mummified body was found stuffed in a steamer trunk in the couple's Philadelphia apartment in 1979; at trial, his attorney called the corpse "just a piece of circumstantial evidence." Einhorn got life...
LaTeef chose to recount one story, a tale of a young woman whose father wishes her to marry the strongest man she meets. The woman convinces him instead that her suitors should perform a task: she will agree to marry whoever can get their arrow to stick in the trunk of the ebony tree. The story, she says, “teaches the importance of careful planning and good friends. In it, strategy is more important than strength...
...stop him, he hurt me." The 7-year-old said he was proud of his mom, but it was obvious he was also worried for her. In the weeks following the aborted attack, Ian began wearing a pair of military camouflage pants he had pulled from his costume trunk, and he punched newspaper pictures of Reid. "He was fighting the war there for a while," she says. The endless phone calls from the media, the airline, the flight attendants' union and the FBI further upset him, but Ian refused to discuss any of it. "Only recently has he told friends...
...OFTEN AND HOW LONG SHOULD YOU WORK OUT? Two or three times a week. When you start, you may be doing only 15 to 20 minutes at a stretch, but you should gradually increase to approximately 45 minutes. You should target most of the major muscle groups--arms, shoulders, trunk, hips and legs...