Sentences with phrase «american industrialist»

Opened in 1951 by the niece of Solomon R Guggenheim, the wealthy American industrialist and art collector, the museum presents Peggy Guggenheim's personal collection of twentieth - century art, masterpieces from the Gianni Mattioli collection, the Nasher Sculpture Garden, as well as temporary exhibitions.

Triangle of Need, 2007, her multichannel video installation, formed the central core for practice - based activity on a grand scale; the work was informed by theories of Neanderthal man, the culture of African scam letters, gypsy folklore and the history of American industrialist James Deering.

Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by American industrialist Charles Pratt, a successful businessman who made his fortune in oil.

The famous American industrialist and adventurer, Jim Thompson, has rebuilt six beautiful traditional houses in the heart of Bangkok which houses a fascinating collection of Asian art works.

We had a delicious lunch in the Carnegie Courthouse in Dornoch, where the American industrialist became Laird in his later years.

This bundle includes 14 ready - to - use Henry Ford worksheets that are perfect for students to learn about Henry Ford who was an American industrialist famous for founding the Ford Motor Company and developing the mass production assembly line.

J. Paul Getty (Christopher Plummer seamlessly replacing a newly reviled Kevin Spacey) plays the tight - fisted American industrialist with a stern disregard for pretty much anything with a pulse.

Indeed, it kind of is in the perversely droll All the Money in the World, the troubled Ridley Scott film which details the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, one of the grandchildren of the famed wealthy American industrialist J. Paul Getty, termed the richest man in the world during the period.

The Foundation is headed by Len Blavatnik, an American industrialist and philanthropist.

Sulston recently turned down an offer from an American industrialist to go to the US and join a private sequencing company.

Let's say you're an American industrialist who has just purchased a string of private islands near Victoria, or a world - famous musician looking to strike all the right architectural notes with your Gulf Islands getaway.

We're sitting in his 10th - floor office in the Phelan Building, a San Francisco landmark built at the turn of the century by James D. Phelan, an American industrialist and senator, who also happened to be the son of an Irish immigrant.

Later, American industrialists built lumber and newsprint mills, mines and manufacturing plants.

Are we now to find the American industrialists guilty?

That is until the American Industrialists, pockets filled with money, traveled to Great Britain for business and leisure and beheld the very furry beasts.

She has tracked down his other works from the early 1900s, including roomfuls of furniture carved for American industrialists.

And American industrialists do it and Taiwanese industrialists do it.

Not exact matches

«One of the keys to selling tax reform is the president making the point that tax reform will unrig this economy by stripping out the special - interest deductions and carve - outs that riddle this code,» said Tim Phillips, president of Americans for Prosperity, a group founded by the billionaire industrialist Koch brothers that is spending heavily to push changes to the tax code.

The «robber barons,» as the great lawless industrialists and financiers were later called, moved toward even greater control over large segments of American economic life.

Actually: Everything owned by Warren Buffett (American investor, industrialist and philanthropist), Dennis Publishing, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, Sinclair Radionics, Science of Cambridge Ltd., Sinclair Research Ltd, Soros Fund Management, Amstrad, and Facebook.

The American Dairy Science Association is an international organization of educators, scientists and industrialists who are committed to advancing the dairy industry.

Field organizing has been a top priority this year of Americans for Prosperity, the conservative advocacy group backed by the billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch and other wealthy donors.

The first - term Alaska Democrat, who faces a challenging re-election this November, has been targeted in two TV commercials put up by Americans for Prosperity, a conservative group backed by the deep pockets of the billionaire industrialist brothers, David and Charles Koch.

Americans for Prosperity, the advocacy group backed by the billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, is emerging as the most powerful ally of the Republican Party ahead of the 2014 midterm elections, bombarding Senate Democrats with early air attacks that could help the GOP retake the Senate.

The different languages of scientist and industrialist, patient and clinician, weapons scientist and antinuclear activist, Russian and American scientists are brought to life in the intricacies of their daily dealings with one another.

For years, Americans have heard blue - ribbon commissions and major industrialists bemoan a shortage of scientists caused by an inadequate education system.

1935 Christo: American, Bulgarian born Christo Javacheff, June 13, Gabrovo, of an industrialist family; Jeanne - Claude: American, French born Jeanne - Claude Denat de Guillebon, June 13, Casablanca, of a French military family, educated in France and Switzerland.

Two of his most famous films are 1993's «Schindler's List,» about an industrialist who worked to save Jews from World War II concentration camps, and «Saving Private Ryan,» about American soldiers working to find a private during World War II so he can be sent home.

This movie's community of fear is no longer a bandit - plagued Mexican village but an American mining town under the thumb of land - grabbing, violent industrialist Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard).

Mia Wasikowska («Alice In Wonderland») plays Edith Cushing, American girl, heiress to her industrialist father's fortune, and aspiring horror writer.

Scott devotes nearly an hour to slowly fashioning close ties between John Creasy (Washington), a boozy retired assassin whos mired in a suicidal funk, and Pita Ramos (Dakota Fanning), the chipper daughter of a Mexico City couple industrialist (Marc Anthony) and his American wife (Radha Mitchell) who fear their child may attract kidnappers.

Despite his bluster, he seems to care a little bit about Bennett, the grandson of an industrialist from an age of unrivalled American exceptionalism.

John D. Rockefeller was one of the most successful industrialists in American history, amassing a fortune that peaked at nearly $ 1 billion.

As this justification took root as a social, economic, and ethical doctrine, Spencer won numerous influential American disciples and allies, including industrialist Andrew Carnegie, clergyman Henry Ward Beecher, and political reformer Carl Schurz.

Millionaire industrialist and developer Henry M. Flagler envisioned creating an American Riviera in St. Augustine.

Then came industrialist Walter Chrysler Jr. and what is considered one of the greatest gifts to a single museum in American history.

Each painting is as much a tutorial in flora and fauna as it is as a scathing indictment of the wrongs committed by nineteenth - century industrialists or — locating the work in the present — contemporary American consumer society.

On her left was Dakis Joannou, a Greek - Cypriot industrialist and avid collector of the work of Jeff Koons, an American sculptor.

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh Founded in 1895 by the Pittsburgh - based industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the museum has a permanent collection of roughly 35,000 works, featuring European and American paintings, drawings, prints (notably Japanese prints), sculpture, decorative art, architecture, photography (notably the archive of African - American photographer Charles «Teenie» Harris) and installations.

Several famous American art museums, endowed by US industrialist - philanthropists, date from around the turn of the century.

«State governments are starting to wake up,» Christine Harbin Hanson, a spokeswoman for Americans for Prosperity, the advocacy group backed by billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, said in an email.

«Disappointing» was the adjective used in a statement from Americans for Prosperity, a group backed by billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, while «counterproductive» appeared in a statement from Freedom Partners, another Koch - affiliated group.