"Jeremy, Richard and James, as the visible tip of the iceberg, got most of the attention and praise, but you all in your own fields had such an immense hand in weaving this unforgettable tapestry".
Around 30 families in the city, most of them of religious scholars known as marabous, hold archives of immense value handed down through generations.
A Yupik Eskimo dance mask at Donald Ellis, with an immense carved hand wrapped around its hallucinatory, fly-apart face, is a third.
But "Line Street," a bright, scabby abstraction from 2007, is excellent, as is "The Palmist Reveals the Future of Painting" from 1992, a bright mandalalike image made entirely of short strips of dyed canvas; it shows an immense indigo hand embedded in designs of orange, yellow and purple.
With legislation such as the Patriot Act and programs such as the NSA's surveillance program among others, the executive branch holds within its hands immense ability to go about searching, seizing and interrogating anyone and anything it pleases.
However, the workload in public health agencies during a pandemic will be so immense that "all hands on deck" will be required to tackle the resulting challenges, and significant changes in roles and responsibilities will be required.
He painted "to decondition myself," he wrote in "Emergence/Resurgences," and to escape from language, which he vividly compared to "an immense prefabricated house handed down from generation to generation, ever demanding our faithful residence, ever forcing us into ostentation".
Meanwhile, G.M. meandered, churning out rental-quality cars that enthusiasts loathed, bouncing from one reorganization to another, steadily losing market share and handing immense power to marketing gurus with scant automotive knowledge.
Intellectuals point to the moment as a kind of original sin, when Islam became embedded in the country's democratic blueprint, handing immense power to Islamic hard-liners, who could claim — despite their small numbers — to be the true guardians of the state.
