Word: code
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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These men did not dislike Raphael or other high Renaissance masters; however, they felt that this man's art had given rise to too many second-rate imitators in the Royal Academy. Whereas the academy painters slavishly copied casts of ancient sculpture according to the Renaissance code of proportion and perspective, the pre-Raphaelites wanted to study nature. For this reason they called for a return to art before Raphael--an art that they believed had not yet been frozen by rules and formulas but was forthright in representing the natural world...
...Navy task force of more than 20 vessels gathered in the Gulf of Tonkin last week for the start of one of the nation's first big postwar missions. Code-named "Endsweep," the operation will search out and destroy the thousands of mines that the U.S. laid down last May to cut off shipping to Haiphong and six other North Vietnamese ports...
...retention and renovation of both structures. Catalano said that necessary modernization of the present buildings includes replacement of boilers and smokestacks, the installment of new electrical and ventilation systems, and the reconstruction of roofs, ceilings, and floors. Both schools are presently in violation of the state school building code and anti-pollution laws, he said...
...arranged this draconian method of enforcing Poland's building code was Zakopane's staunchly orthodox Mayor Stanislaw Bafia; in his view, the punishment fitted the crime. The capital of a scenic region billed in the brochures as "the Switzerland of Poland," Zakopane had in recent years become known among smart Poles as a good place not only to take a vacation but also to turn an easy zloty or two in illegal housing, building and real estate. As the dimensions of Zakopane's non-Communist economy were revealed in the wake of the November raid, one Warsaw...
Under consideration since last March, the new code was described by FDA Commissioner Charles Edwards as "the most significant change in American marketing since food labeling began." His description is accurate. Some of the new regulations merely clarify or expand existing rules that require only the listing of ingredients (such as beef, salt or flour) in the order of their predominance in a product. Current practice normally does not disclose nutritional components-protein, fat, carbohydrates. Other changes represent substantial shifts in the FDA'S attitudes toward informing the consumer. Among the provisions...