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...Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery shows that his very genius-his gifts of invention and humor-barred him from be coming an artist of serious value. Over the years, Ray adopted whatever ism was the going one at the time, adding to each a fast-growing repertory of stock techniques: the placement of the curious (whether an object, texture or color) next to the ordinary, the abrupt disordering of space, an almost mannerist play of light. He jumped like a child at hopscotch from Fauvism to cubism to Dadaism to sur realism, but it was Dada that shaped him most...
Elaborating on this point, Culver said that the person who is a non-science major should take at least four courses in the sciences at as advanced a level as he can handle. "Advanced placement is good in this respect, in that it permits boys and girls to start work on a real college level, not with just a survey course of what they did in high school...
...such provisions were placed on the first, second, or third seedings even though B.C. was scheduled to play both Clarkson and St. Lawrence within 48 hours of the committee's placement decisions. When the top-seeded Eagles were thumped first by Clarkson (4-2) and then by fourth-seeded St. Lawrence (5-1), mild complaints gave way to vocal criticisms...
Cards to Chicken. Today, as Mrs. Post prophesied, the mix-up is on in high gear. There is still a society where the placement of finger bowls is of some concern, but the more people who can afford-or choose to afford-finger bowls, the less important an issue their exact placement becomes. Though manners themselves are still an issue, they are a different set of manners for an increasingly classless society. Where once it mattered how to present a visiting card, now the question is how a guest in evening dress should handle barbecued chicken. Though contemporary society neither...
...White House staff assistant, Mrs. Dorothy Davies, told Young that the plan is an attempt to channel into each agency the students most qualified to help it. Such a coordinated placement system would also enable many students to find jobs in other agencies, if the agencies for which they applied are full...