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Charles Demuth, Aucassin and Nicolette, oil on canvas, 1921. Precisionism was a modernist art movement that emerged in the United States after World War I.Influenced by Cubism, Purism, and Futurism, Precisionist artists reduced subjects to their essential geometric shapes, eliminated detail, and often used planes of light to create a sense of crisp focus and suggest the sleekness and sheen of ...
The New York Times has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes. It won its first award in 1918, and has since won more Pulitzer prizes than any other organization. [1] The Pulitzer Prize is a prize awarded within the United States for excellence in journalism in a range of categories. First awarded in 1917, prizes have been awarded every year since, though not ...
The New York Times, June 15, 1971 The following day, The New York Times received a telex from then-attorney general John N. Mitchell telling the publication to halt its publication of the Pentagon Papers and to return the documents to the Department of Defense. After the Times stated its intention to continue publishing the papers, the Department of Justice sought a restraining order against ...
Born. ( 1964-08-19) August 19, 1964 (age 59) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Education. Harvard University ( BA, MA) Relatives. Leo Kahn (father) Joseph F. Kahn (born August 19, 1964) is an American journalist who currently serves as executive editor of The New York Times.
Topical Reporting, Large. FiveThirtyEight — Nate Silver's Political Calculus. Nate Silver. 2013. General Excellence in Online Journalism, Large. N/A. The New York Times Staff. [47] Gannett Foundation Award for Technical Innovation in the Service of Digital Journalism.
Common technical definition. Accuracy is the proximity of measurement results to the accepted value; precision is the degree to which repeated (or reproducible) measurements under unchanged conditions show the same results. In the fields of science and engineering, the accuracy of a measurement system is the degree of closeness of measurements ...
Anita Brookner in The New York Times praises the novel: "Mrs. Spark's characters, although frequently mad, are never dishonest. Indeed, they deliver many stunning truths with an impassive eye or a careless smile; fine literary manners are observed in the precision of their speech. Mrs.
Gleason was born in Rochester, New York, son of the Irish immigrant William Gleason (1836-1922), founder of the Gleason Corporation, and Ellen (McDermott) Gleason. He studied mechanical engineer at Cornell University. After his graduation he started his lifelong career at the Gleason Corporation, manufacturer of precision machine tools.