Word: woven
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...woodwork, monumental paintings -and tapestry began to take a second place. Ironically, just as great technical advances were being made in the art of weaving, the spirit of originality began to disappear, and tapestry largely became a slavish imitation of paintings-often complete with their own ornate "gold" frames woven around their borders. With the exception of a few independent weavers working on their own, little worth while was loomed until recent years...
...brought to the music an impeccable stylistic taste in addition to technical virtuosity. Her admirable registrations allowed all the intricately woven lines of counter-point to come through clearly, with no frayed ends. Lois Pardue was never Lois perdue...
...progressively higher forms of living and intent matter from the fundamental particles. Wald's conclusion is not that this approach has something for everyone, but the best for everyone. His belief derives from a conversion of values over the last fifteen years: he finds that biology is better woven into the scientific unity of the universe than into simply historical fabric. Thus physics and chemistry come into the course occasionally so that the biology is teachable mainly at the molecular level...
There is general agreement with Sunday Times Critic John Russell that it represents "inspired conservatism'' rather than the radical departures that were at first feared. But Spence's cathedral-for all its hand-cut blocks and patiently woven icons -is very much of this century. Says Cuthbert Bardsley, the Bishop of Coventry: "Once again, we must express our faith in terms that will be understood by a modern generation...
...present duties on most industrial and farm imports from the U.S.. will be in place by early 1967. Though it is one of the Kennedy Administration's top-priority goals to negotiate bilateral tariff cuts by that date, the recent U.S. decision to raise duties on imported woven carpets and window glass prompted the Common Market to take a step in the opposite direction. Warned the council: unless there is "modification or satisfactory arrangement" of the U.S. tariff boosts, it will slap retaliatory taxes on goods it now buys from...