Word: versa
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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CANALETTO, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. In Canaletto one sees Venice, and vice versa, since the artist's luminous, teeming canvases have for two centuries defined the city's great vistas and waterways in the public imagination. Through...
...world of academia, from which the previous novels rarely strayed, is on a collisiion course with reality in Nice Work. It is to Lodge's credit that he can see the reality so clearly from such a literary standpoint. And vice versa...
...however, which beams news and ads into schools on regular television, the electronic classroom enables instructors and pupils to hear and interact with one another much as they would in any normal setting. But the visuals are still one-way: students can see the teacher, but not vice versa...
...operation. As it turned out, we asked him nearly as many questions about his job as he asked about how an American newsmagazine is put together. We learned, for example, that Ignatenko has a telephone in his office that connects him directly to top officials -- and vice versa. "Gorbachev personally hasn't phoned me," Ignatenko says, "but he knows all the editors on a first-name basis and meets with us regularly...
Founding father of the house system President A.L. Lowell made it clear in 1930 that houses selected students, not vice-versa. "The crucial point is the selection of the students for each House," he said in a speech introducing the new system...