Sentences with phrase «european leading figures»

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Farage was one of the main figures who led the successful push for the UK's vote to leave the European Union, commonly known as «Brexit.»

«Roberto is a leading figure in the European banking community with unique insights into market dynamics in Italy and across Europe.

The removal of immigration controls on Bulgaria and Romania is unlikely to lead to an influx comparable to that from the eastern European accession countries in 2004 (the Labour government forecast that just 13,000 a year would emigrate to the UK; the actual figure was 300,000).

The case for not leaving the European Union now seeks a less established figure to lead this urgent campaign.

We have leading figures from governments in every continent of the world, leading organisations from the African Union and European Union to the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation and the United Nations.

Ten of the UK's leading business figures have warned David Cameron not to put membership of the European Union «at risk» in negotiations over the country's relationship with Brussels.

Still, for those getting rather bored with the voting intention figures, we can look ahead to several potentially significant events — many commentators have suggested Gordon Brown is putting great weight in the G20 summit this week to give his premiership a boost, beyond that is the budget, which could work either way, and past that we have the local and european elections, which often lead to realignments in the national opinion polls.

Chair of Commons intelligence committee and leading security figures warn that Brexit threatens to deprive UK police of access to key European databases

Van der Heyden isn't the only European researcher to get such a hard sell from Pan European Networks (PEN), a 6 - year - old publishing company with offices in Congleton, U.K., and Brussels that promises to provide opportunities for «leading figures from across Europe» to get attention for their work or ideas.

Figure 2 from the paper provides a colorful view of the annotation breakdown of lead (associated) SNPs, variants in LD with lead SNPs (r ^ 2 > 0.8), and European - only variants in LD.

He was born in 1942, before the likes of Fassbinder and Wenders, yet he now stands as the leading figure in contemporary European cinema.

According to figures monitored by European car industry association ACEA, Volvo Car Group delivered an industry - leading reduction of average fleet emissions by 8.4 percent from 2012 to 2013.

Conversely, the Auris full hybrid returns class - leading fuel consumption figures of only 3.8 l / 100 km in the European homologation combined cycle and remarkably low, highly tax - efficient CO2 emissions of just 89 g / km - a figure unmatched by any other C - segment car.

William Scott: Divided Figure celebrates the centenary of the birth of Scott, one of the leading and most influential British painters of the 20th century and a central figure in European and AmericaFigure celebrates the centenary of the birth of Scott, one of the leading and most influential British painters of the 20th century and a central figure in European and Americafigure in European and American art.

It took her from being a painter and leading figure in the Brazilian neo-concretist movement, an offshoot of European constructivism, to becoming a maker of abstract sculptures that were as much propositions as fixed objects.

Moving away from European abstraction and the Viennese art scene, Kiki Kogelnik relocated to America in the 1960s, where she met Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg and other leading Pop Art figures.

As a small, nervy group in 1936 — led by such figures as painter George L. K. Morris, muralists and WPA leaders Ilya Bolotowsky and Balcomb Greene, and sculptor Wilfred Zogbaum — they challenged Alfred Barr and The Museum of Modern Art to include Americans as well as Europeans in MoMA's first major survey of abstract art.

Seo - Bo Park — now in his mid-seventies — is considered one of the leading figures in bringing the European Modernist concept of art to Korea in the late fifties after the Korean War.

Leading European figures in culture, science and education, including physics professor and TV presenter Brian Cox and artist Mark Wallinger, will warn this week of the damage that a hard Brexit would do to the UK and the rest of Europe.

Postwar Prints and Multiples: Investigating the Collection presents over fifty prints and editioned artworks by leading figures in European and American abstraction, Pop and Op art, and Conceptual art from 1945 through the 1970s, including Ellsworth Kelly, Marisol, Claes Oldenberg, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol.

After the war, Vedova became a leading figure in the Italian art scene and quickly gained the attention of influential European art critics.

The press release states that Pedersen «was among other things a leading figure in the European artist group Cobra, and whose hallmark was a boundless imagination and an inexhaustible joy in creation... Besides the artist's well known pictorial universe, ARKEN's exhibition also demonstrates the variety of Carl - Henning Pedersen's art: war pictures typified by wildness and horror, the eruption of energy in the Cobra years, and later examples of a more texturally oriented surface painting.

Opening with masterpieces by such major artists as Kandinsky, Duchamp and Max Ernst, the exhibition goes on to explore postwar developments on both sides of the Atlantic, with the Art informel of European masters as Alberto Burri, Emilio Vedova, Jean Dubuffet, Lucio Fontana, and with work by leading figures on the American art scene from the 1940s to the 1960s: Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Alexander Calder alongside work by Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Roy Lichtenstein, Cy Twombly and others.

In his first European solo show, Kishio Suga, best known as one of the leading figures of the Japanese art movement Mono - ha, will be celebrated in his own right with a retrospective of twenty - three installations and sculptures from 1969 through the present.

A leading figure in the museum field, he has organized dozens of acclaimed exhibitions around the world and authored significant companion publications, primarily in the areas of contemporary art and 19th - century European painting.

Spanning the mid-1940s through the 1970s, «Postwar Prints and Multiples: Investigating the Collection» features work by leading figures associated with European and American abstraction, Pop and Op art, and Conceptual art.

For instance, in the European sector a more positive NAO in the 1990s led to wetter conditions in northern Europe and drier conditions over the Mediterranean and northern African regions (Figure 1).

Led by FIFA President Sepp Blatter, it has found support from a number of influential figures, but it has also been condemned as unnecessary and incompatible with European legislation, not least by the European Commission (the Commission).

Figures from Mergermarket put Skadden at the top of the table by total global deal value for Q1 - Q3, with Davis Polk leading the European and UK rankings after a subdued third quarter which saw global, European and UK deal volumes fall to four - year lows.