Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Creatures of their time, the Pre-Raphaelites venerated those twin totems of Victorian thought: science and religion. Their objections to the popular English art of their time rested, in fact, on both. They were permeated with the belief that nature was the fingerprint of its creator and that studying it was the best way to acquaint oneself with his designs. Ruskin had inveighed against the "unhappy prettiness and sameness" of established English painting, "which cannot but be revolting to any man who has his eyes, even for a measure, open to the divinity of the immortal seal on the common...
...been fighting for at such a high cost in terms of lives and destruction." Berri demanded that Karami address the Shi'ites' most urgent concerns by establishing two new ministries, one for managing reconstruction and the other for overseeing Israeli-controlled southern Lebanon. "Berri cannot ignore the twin pillars of Shi'ite thinking and remain on top," said a high-ranking Shi'ite official. "If he accepts what he has been offered, his political career will come...
...Harvard baseball team had it all yesterday especially the hits--as it swept Princeton, 15-7, 13-2, at Soldiers Field to clinch a berth in the NCAA Northeast Regional the weekend of May 26. The twin-killing upped the Crimson's record to 24-4, 13-3 in Eastern League play...
...NOTEBOOK Second baseman Gaylord Lyman hyperextended his knee in Sunday's sweep of Army. He hopes to be back in time for Saturday's twin bill with Dartmouth A bad-hop batting-practice grounder shattered the nose of back-up-infielder Mike Pakalnis Tuesday. He'll be back Saturday, too. As a result junior T.J. Andre played second... The NCAA will select a site for the Northeast Regional after the rest of the entrants qualify Last year's tourney, held at Maine's Mahaney Diamond, drew more than 5000 paying spectators, it Maine wins the ECAC New England division...
...said she was concerned because David had not appeared at the Kennedys' oceanside compound for dinner the night before. Someone was sent to check the room. David Kennedy was found clothed in shorts and a shirt, lying face down on the floor between the twin beds in the room. He was dead...