Word: echo
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...training as a draftsman of the human figure. Ryder could make dramatic, even magical conjunctions of shape. His color, judging from what is left of it, was rich. But he drew feebly. New York in the early 1870s could not give an art student much more than a remote echo of beaux arts disciplines in that department. The convention is to treat this as Ryder's good luck: it enabled his native, visionary qualities to prosper, unsullied by academic convention...
...withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait, restoration of Kuwait's legitimate government, release of all foreigners held hostage and restoration of the security and stability of the Persian Gulf. The confusion lies in how and when these objectives might be reached and at what cost. No wonder many Americans echo the question posed to Secretary of State James Baker last week by a lonely G.I. in the Saudi desert: "Mr. Secretary, why are we here...
...young men were looking for a spouse who was ambitious and hardworking; an astonishing 48% expressed an interest in staying home with their children. "I don't mind being the first one to stay home," says Ernesto Fuentes, a high school student in Los Angeles' working-class Echo Park district. "The girl can succeed. It's cool with...
...claimed that was "one of the most valuable moments of my life." Five times in 1954 when he was President, there were emotional appeals from his advisers to strike militarily at the troublemakers in Asia. Each time he went off to think, and each time he heard the echo from that day in Abilene. He kept the peace...
...students who took "Heroes" last year echo Nagy's sentiment...