Word: intersection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sketches in pen, pencil, paint. Models of every race and color trooped in and out. The better to understand three-dimensional space he first modelled his groups so that he could look down upon their heads and look behind them to find what masses would organize best, what planes intersect. Then he loaded his big brush with auto-paint and started to work...
...bowels of Mount Tokachi, in the centre of Hokkaido, northernmost of the main islands of the island empire of Japan and last retreat of the Hairy Ainus.* One of the 50 technically active of Japan's 200 or more volcanic peaks, Mount Tokachi, is at the intersection of two volcanic ranges that intersect on the kite-shaped island. Three main explosions took place, the first setting loose the water that had lain cradled in the crater since time immemorial, the third causing an appalling landslide as the crater walls were hurled down the mountain. It was Japan...
...crossing is a bad one, for the street is wide, and autos and street cars come from all directions. Moreover, owing to the peculiar angle at which the streets intersect, vehicles coming from Harvard square and proceeding in Kirkland street, frequently cut the corner and use the left side of the street, thus increasing the hazard...