Sentences with phrase «roberts as close friends»

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This is further complicated by the fact that Graham is close friends with secretary of defense Robert McNamara, who is the one who commissioned the Pentagon Papers as, he said, a record for future administrations to study.

In Italy, many of the pope's closest advisors were Jesuits, such as Robert Leiber, his long - time private secretary and a chief mediator in the 1940 conspiracy to overthrow Hitler; Mussolini's friend Tacchi Venturi; John LaFarge, the American Jesuit who helped prepare the draft for a papal encyclical condemning anti-Semitism; Augustin Bea, the pope's confessor and later the popular Cardinal Secretary for Jewish - Christian relations; and numerous others.

Pataki was criticized for appointing his close friend and former budget director, Robert L. King, as the Chancellor of the State University of New York.

Bruce Greenwood is well cast as former defense secretary Robert McNamara, a close friend of Graham's who, according to Graham's Pulitzer Prize - winning memoir, helped fashion the newspaper's argument for publishing the Pentagon Papers.

In 1978, the American actress Deborah Kerr described her close friend and frequent collaborator Robert Mitchum as ``... a far more complex person...

SCOTT COOPER: It was Robert Duvall who saw some talent of mine as an actor and helped nourish that and became a mentor and close friend.

As young starting painter Johns was close friends with Robert Rauschenberg; they shared together studio for several years and were mutual sparring - partners for each other.

The Walking Dead: Michonne's story arc explains the reasons of why Michonne is absent between issues 126 and 139 of Robert Kirkman's comic book series as well as exactly what took her away from her group of close friends including Rick.

At their apartment overlooking Carnegie Hall, the McGraths lived surrounded by works created by such modern masters as Cy Twombly, Larry Rivers, Robert Graham and Brice Marden, all of whom were close friends.

Entitled Drip, Drape, Draft, the show presents works by Robert Davis, a close friend of Johnson for more than a decade; Angel Otero, who he has known for some six years; and Sam Gilliam, an older artist from what Johnson refers to as «an almost lost generation of black abstract painters», with whom he recently struck up a mutually significant friendship.

Works on view include 24 x 20 - inch large - format, single - image Polaroids Ray, 1979, and Self - Portrait, 1979 Known for depicting images of friends and family in his paintings, Close expanded his subject interests in his photographic work to include people he has met throughout his career, such as artists, dancers, actors, or politicians: Jasper, 1997 (Jasper Johns); Robert, 1997; Hillary Rodham Clinton, 1999; Renée, 2007; Bill T.Jones, 2008, and Alec Baldwin, 2010, among others.

Barnett Newman, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Rauschenberg, Ad Reinhardt, who even became a close friend of Martin's, as well as the fields of abstract expressionism and color field painting, had some influence on her.

As a young man, together with his close friend Robert Rauschenberg, he confronted the Abstract Expressionist style that flourished in 1950s New York with intimate, earthy references to real life.

Associated in the early 90s, with his friends Steven Parrino, Matthew McCaslin, Cady Noland, or Olivier Mosset, to what has been called «new abstraction» and close to movements such as «neo-geo», to which are attached Peter Halley, John M. Armleder, Christian Floquet, Christian Robert - Tissot, among others, Michael Scott realizes paintings that can be considered as many visual experiments pushed to the extreme.

Feldman was not only one of the most influential composers of the second half of the 20th century, but was also a close friend of artists such as Philip Guston, Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, Cy Twombly, Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, whose work will be presented in the show.»

If early intervention failed and a proposal to tackle greenhouse gas emissions got to Cabinet − such as occasionally happened when Robert Hill thought he could get something up − the mafia would turn to its closest friends in Cabinet to knock it off.

If your friend had his own motorcycle insurance, it may kick in as a secondary policy to help close that gap, says Robert Passmore, a senior director with the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America.