Word: umbrellas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...professionalism is a badly mangled term. It's the kind of label that magazines and newspapers love to slap on students to describe the so-called "new mood on campus." But rarely does their reporting venture further than generalizations that lump all students together under on pre-professional umbrella. Pre-professionalism therefore has its share of continually perpetuated myths and untruths...
...preface to the report said, "There has been no recent across-the-board analysis" of human resources agencies, umbrella organizations which administer several social services...
...Extend the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 beyond its scheduled expiration date later this year. CETA gathered a host of federal programs under a single administrative umbrella. It provides block grants to state and local governments for public works projects and for placing unemployed Americans of all ages in jobs ranging from puppeteer to policeman. Carter would earmark $900 million in CETA funds to create 138,000 new jobs for disadvantaged youths under 21, including $450 million for "innovative and experimental programs...
Considering the kind of crude, exuberant fun that might have been had from such a subject, Cookies, when it isn't forced, is curiously listless. Jean-Pierre Marielle plays the painter well. A few scenes come briefly to life: the manageress of an umbrella shop coyly allowing herself to be seduced; the repressed sister of a Bible salesman peeping at the visiting painter as he undresses for the night; a prostitute, before taking on a customer, matter-of-factly washing his genitals in the sink along with the dishes. But Joel Seria is the kind of literal-minded director...
...strung C-clamps and wrenches, hammers and saws, along the edges of his paint-splashed canvases. His works are partly autobiographical, since he was entranced as a child by the tools in his father's hardware store in Cincinnati. But unlike most of the artists clustered under the umbrella of Pop art, Dine claimed issue from the expressionist tradition. "My work is the opposite to cool," he once remarked...