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Countershading -- also known as Thayer's Law -- is part of blending camouflage, Covert said.

Military camouflage evolved from collaboration of art, science 2011

Now two weeks later, having attended, reveled and finally recovered enough to write without the sounds of Swedish House Mafia thumping through me in waves, I can attest that Thayer's description was in some ways an understatement.

M. Sanjayan: Why Summit Is on Top M. Sanjayan 2011

For china, she used a range of styles, from Royal Copenhagen's classic blue-and-white pattern to Dodie Thayer's iconic leaf ware—also a favorite of the Duchess of Windsor and C.Z. Guest.

An Icon Uncovered 2011

Now two weeks later, having attended, reveled and finally recovered enough to write without the sounds of Swedish House Mafia thumping through me in waves, I can attest that Thayer's description was in some ways an understatement.

M. Sanjayan: Why Summit Is on Top M. Sanjayan 2011

If the recent numbers from Chicago are any indication, grass-roots efforts like Thayer's and countless others may be having a similar impact in 2010.

Could Anti-Gay Stance Be Hurting The Salvation Army? Will Guzzardi 2010

If the recent numbers from Chicago are any indication, grass-roots efforts like Thayer's and countless others may be having a similar impact in 2010.

Could Anti-Gay Stance Be Hurting The Salvation Army? Will Guzzardi 2010

Many of Thayer's photos are stark portraits of families.

Ethan Murrow: The Rural Photographer Rises Again -- Forrest Holzapfel 2010

If the recent numbers from Chicago are any indication, grass-roots efforts like Thayer's and countless others may be having a similar impact in 2010.

Could Anti-Gay Stance Be Hurting The Salvation Army? Will Guzzardi 2010

Many of Thayer's photos are stark portraits of families.

Ethan Murrow: The Rural Photographer Rises Again -- Forrest Holzapfel 2010

If the recent numbers from Chicago are any indication, grass-roots efforts like Thayer's and countless others may be having a similar impact in 2010.

Could Anti-Gay Stance Be Hurting The Salvation Army? Will Guzzardi 2010