Word: verbalizations
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...acting on verbal instructions from the outside engineers that had been called in, I pried open the doors and got out. These engineers informed me that they had been called approximately five to eight minutes before, and that no one had told them that there was anyone in the stuck elevator...
...reality or in a scrubbed-up version of a turn-of-the-century world that feeds the nation's nostalgia for what it fondly-if erroneously-believes were simpler, better times. Setting aside the animated features, the typical Disney movie today is static, overreliant on low-grade verbal humor and ill-conceived comic situations-cars and chimpanzees that are almost human, which is more than you can say for the people who appear in support of them...
Some of HEW's objections to Harvard's most recent affirmative action plan have already been ironed out in verbal discussions with agency representatives, Leonard said yesterday...
Philadelphia has taken a lot of knocks in its time. W.C. Fields, Sonny Liston and Derek Sanderson, have all taken verbal jabs at the Quaker City. Philly has come to be known as the urban armpit of the East Coast. With this background, the suggestion of a trip to Philadelphia should logically elicit groans, right? Wrong...
...printed patterns. It is as if the artist, this early in his career, could not yet make a whole painting, and instead combined successful forays on the armature of a Cubist model. Some of the works, in fact, are actually renderings or interpretations of Picasso prints in collage. Verbal and literary significances, which permeate all of Motherwell's career as a painter, can be seen as early as Mallarme's Swan, dating from the late forties, and the same inklike shapes that provide the vocabulary of the magnificent later Elegy series are already present in a number of the early...