Word: walls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ground, seems to reflect Winslow Homer's The Fox Hunt. Among the later paintings are versions of a Titian portrait, of a Flight into Egypt by Jacopo Bassano, and of a Manet still life: For E.M., 1981, in which the colors and placing of fish, copper pot and black wall remain as gleams and traces after the objects themselves have gone...
...revolution and President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega Saavedra, like a naughty schoolboy -- or worse. The last time Ortega visited her home, he noticed that a nine-year-old picture of him with members of Nicaragua's first postrevolutionary government, including Dona Violeta, was gone. Pointing to the wall, he teased her, saying, "Something's missing...
...PACs simply stepped up their campaign giving; by the time Washington finally got around to addressing the S & L crisis this year, the cost of a bailout had swollen to an outrageous $158 billion or more over the next eleven years. Over the past three elections, according to the Wall Street Journal, the S & Ls gave $4.5 million to the members of Congress willing to protect them. House Banking Committee member Jim Leach, an Iowa Republican who refuses to take PAC money, believes this may be the disgrace that brings down the current congressional establishment. "We're looking...
...notes how he once saw his own face--cut from the cover of a campus weekly newsmagazine--pasted on another student's bedroom wall, right beside fashion photographs from magazines like...
...School's efforts to improve ethics instruction were facilitated two years ago by the well-publicized $30 million grant to the school, announced shortly after Wall Street's unprecedented insider trading scandal. Two-thirds of the funds were given by 1949 Harvard MBA John S.R. Shad, now Chair of the Board of Drexel, Burnham, Lambert, Inc., who chaired the Securities and Exchange Commission at the time of his gift...