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jasper ware

jasper ware kind of Wedgwood pottery in green, blue, lilac, and other colors, with characteristic Greek reliefs and designs.

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	Jasper Johns: the examined life. (Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York)(Cover Story) Magazine article from: Art in America; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; The Jasper Johns retrospective recently held at the...simply drop the reserve.(1) The exhibition Jasper Johns: Work Since 1974, held at the Philadelphia...childhood experience. The same can be said of Jasper Johns: A Print Retrospective, which appeared... Read more
	Kimball International: Jasper-based company nears 50 years.(Company Profile) Magazine article from: Indiana Business Magazine; 7/1/1998; ; 521 words ; When Arnold F. Habig established the Jasper Corp. in his hometown in 1950, he had...Inc. - the company that grew out of the Jasper Corp. - employs nearly 9,000 people worldwide...founded, but he still stays active in Jasper business and civic affairs. Douglas Habig... Read more
	CORE Group introduces Jasper to home buyers.(Brief article) Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly; 11/21/2007; 214 words ; Jasper, a residential luxury condominium conversion by acclaimed...Lexington Avenue in Manhattan's Murray Hill neighborhood, Jasper is being developed by PHH Realty. The 18-story, 120,847...As one of Murray Hill's finest residential conversions, Jasper provides an extraordinary opportunity to live ... Read more
	Feathers fly as Jasper the parrot is stolen. Newspaper article from: Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England); 7/16/2008; 407 words ; ...for a bird snatcher to return his pal Jasper the parrot. Distraught John Grimwood...sparrow. They would all like to know where Jasper is. But the only person who knows is the...little bungalow. All John knows is that Jasper did not go quietly, and signs of a struggle... Read more
	Blacks face off with Klan marchers in Jasper, TX, town where black man was dragged to death. (protests in Jasper, Texas) Magazine article from: Jet; 7/13/1998; 413 words ; ...Confederate flags recently marched in Jasper, TX, the town where three White men allegedly...ended. Klan leader Rick Anderson said: Jasper is part of the invisible empire. Make...authorities said. If nothing else, we've taught Jasper County freedom of speech, said Klansman... Read more
	Dubois County. (Southwest Indiana Update).(Jasper Engines and Transmissions adds 600 jobs)(Brief Article) Magazine article from: Indiana Business Magazine; 6/1/2003; ; 141 words ; Employment at Jasper Engines & Transmissions is up by 600...reports Nancy Eckerle, director of the Jasper Chamber of Commerce. Other top employers...with 1,000 making office furniture, and Jasper Rubber Products, which employs 900 and... Read more
	Figuring Jasper Johns. Magazine article from: Artforum International; 6/22/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...conviction more than clarity. Fred Orton writes on Jasper Johns with clarity as well as conviction, but...definitively to a particular person, place, or time. Even Jasper Johns' own sense of who Jasper Johns is and what he means when he makes a work... Read more

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