Today's Columns The bad old 80's were a lot like the good old 60's, except for one vital dimension: poverty did not ease as the economy grew.

If you want to enrich your teaching with that vital motivating dimension.

The ways in which today's artists confront such dominant current issues as class, race, gender, sexuality, and the family provide a vital dimension to the 1993 Biennial'.

Little of this knowledge involves the dimension of experience, so vital to the practical arts of magic.

But in at least one vital dimension, the 80's were totally unlike the 60's.

Its outcome will shape a vital dimension of the country's future by maintaining, revising or eventually eliminating institutional preferences for minorities and women.

Ralph Steadman "As a nation we have found the cartoon art form to be a vital dimension and an integral part of our culture and history.

It is right and proper that today, 13 years after Barcelona, we should be devoting so much time to the vital Mediterranean dimension of our European policy.

The currency has no virtue in itself, but it has a vital political dimension and represents part of what it is to be European.

A portal to a fantastical, vital dimension has been sealed off.