Word: arrays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Indian Birds series like Ram gangra, 1978, was to get rid of the solid back plane and replace it with a mesh support, so that the shapes seemed to hang in the air. The relatively sedate movement of form in Stella's earlier work became an agitated, dense array, and the vividness of color seemed to have gone over the edge of decorum: a demotic yawp of rose, cerise, blue, sulfur-yellow, greens and oranges, scribbled and slathered onto the baroque shapes of French curve and drafter's template, and heightened with jarring patches of colored glitter...
...material is the longest epic of world literature, a 100,000- stanza poem about seven times the combined length of The Iliad and The Odyssey. Like those works, the Mahabharata is a glorious welter of incident and digression, evoking not just a central story of ruinous war but an array of myths and human archetypes and an animal world aquiver with magic. It would be hard to overstate its role as a wellspring of Indian culture. Brook, however, was drawn to its transcending themes: man's joyous awakening to nature and love and duty, the menacing lures of vanity...
...consumers during the '20s splurged on such newfangled products as radios and roadsters with rumble seats, today's shoppers have gone into deep hock for compact-disc players and Honda Preludes. The difference is that consumers in 1987 can choose from many more enticing borrowing vehicles, most notably an array of credit cards with huge credit lines at high interest rates. Potentially the most dangerous new device is the home-equity loan. Homeowners who borrow too heavily could lose their houses if a recession left them out of a job and unable to make payments. "The real irony will...
...oceans and Great Lakes are susceptible to a vast array of environmental, economic and political problems. Too often we find ourselves dealing with these problems on an individual basis without a clear-cut national policy or strategy," said Rep. William J. Hughes...
Yohe's excellent 15-for-32, three TD performance was accompanied by the junior quarterback's usual array of scrambles, roll-outs and throws on the run. None of Yohe's five touchdown passes this year have been thrown out of the pocket...