Word: impressionism
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Some Japanese politicians and newspapers have become more open in their contempt for America -- or what they consider American self-indulgence, moral squalor and indiscipline. Yoshio Sakurauchi, the Speaker of the Lower House of the Diet, called American workers lazy and illiterate; the U.S., he said, was becoming Japan's...
Of all the top ladies, Nancy Kerrigan is the closest to having a cult. Purists love her. She does graceful jumps, finishing them with an open, ample spread of her arms. She doesn't have a triple Axel and doesn't jar judges or spectators by trying one. She just...
"I'm under the impression that in any election you should know even before you enter the room that you're going to win," he said at the time.
"Everyone realizes that something has to be cut out," Leben says. "No one has the impression that we were doing extra things before that don't have to be done."
Minor but significant moves were equally well planned. Clinton released his year-end fund-raising report weeks before the law required. Forced to do the same, the other candidates published tallies that showed Clinton far ahead in the money race, further feeding the impression of a Clinton surge following his...