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Word: incorruptible (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...since a) the art market has run out of new "movements," while b) there has been a slight backlash against the star system of the art world and the excesses of its market, causing a new ripple of pseudo-penitential interest in the anonymous, the amateurish, the "naive" or "incorrupt" artist. Having run out of external primitives, America must find internal ones, and there are plenty to go around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: A LIFE OF BIZARRE OBSESSION | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...notorious leader, directs their campaign unseen from near the Thai border. If their party did take part in the elections, it would probably win several seats. It is important -- if shocking -- to realize that the Khmer Rouge do have support in Cambodia. Some people see them as nationalists and incorrupt -- but there is no reason to believe they have changed their brutal and absolutist policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: the Un's | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...favorite of Erich Honecker's and his now discredited Politburo. Last June economist Gunter Hager sent a commission of 100 party hacks to snoop into the Dresden operation in hopes of finding a reason to drive Modrow out of the Central Committee. What they found was an incorrupt politician who worked hard, lived modestly and jogged six miles every day. "The Old Guard hated him because he was so unlike them," said Reiner Oschmann, deputy editor of the once mighty party daily, Neues Deutschland. "He did not preach water and drink wine, as they did." While Modrow built an admirably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Germanys Modrow's Last Hours in Power | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

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