Art Heists Rise In Global Reach Says Seminar
A New York seminar by the Inland Marine Underwriters Assn notes art thefts from museums dealers and private collectors are epidemic. Experts say organized crime values art for high returns with ransoms and reputational status, citing recent high profile thefts and advances in art identification.
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Derwriters Assn
Marie Cirile
NYPD
Roosevelt the Indispensable Leader with Complex Legacy
Franklin D. Roosevelt pursued a fourth term amid crises from the Great Depression to World War II. The article portrays him as a hardheaded realist who wielded persuasion, navigating party power, health concerns, and wartime politics while shaping the United Nations and welfare state despite criticisms of loyalty and intellect.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
America
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Chicago
United States
Congress
Henry Wallace
Harry Truman
Truman
John Gunther
Wallace
Thomas F. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Franklin Roosevelt
Yalta
Churchill
Stalin
United Nations
Europe
Warm Springs
WPA
Treasury
United Nations Organization
League of Nations
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Way with Words English Hasn't Outgrown Shown
The article compares past tense showed and past participle shown, noting shown is preferred in passive constructions. It explains affect versus effect with examples, and covers mnemonic roots for mn and mnemonics, linking memory words to amnesia amnesty and related terms.
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