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...Ingres’ 1814 “Raphael and the Fornarina” and Géricault’s 1822-23 “The White Horse Inn.” Set next to them are printed “reproductions”: an engraving of the Ingres (Pradier, 1827) and a lithograph of the Géricault (Volmar...

Author: By Ross N. Halbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poetry at a Standstill in Prints Exhibit at the Fogg | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

Also, "there is a great timidity and passivity within all U.N. agencies before any politically tinted situations," charges Pierre Pradier, a former WHO official. On a mission to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Pradier says, he found Israeli and Palestinian doctors eager to meet to discuss health issues there. But when he proposed that WHO arrange such meetings, Geneva was aghast that the agency might seem to be interfering in Arab-Israeli political disputes. WHO asserts that all this happened before 1990, and it has since taken an active role in helping solve health problems in the Israeli-occupied areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DRAINING THE SWAMP | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...hasty action of the U. S. government was contrary to the rules of diplomacy, which provide, (a) that sufficient reasons should always be given.- Pradier Fodere, Cours de Droit Diplomatic, II. 533; (b) that a minister should be dismissed only for very grave reasons.- Calvo, Dictionaries de Driot International...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 12/3/1888 | See Source »

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