Sentences with phrase «in the turbulent world of»

It's no wonder that my friend Bill McKibben, while still pushing his vision of returning concentrations of carbon dioxide to their 1988 level, focused his new book, Eaarth, on girding for life in a turbulent world of disruptive climate change.

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«Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never - before - disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self - preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.»

Her article, co-authored with Dr. Dave Yeske, CFP, «Policy - Based Financial Planning Provides Touchstone in a Turbulent World», was published in the July 2006 issue of the JFP, where their most recent collaboration, «Evidence - Based Financial Planning: To Learn... Like a CFP ®» also appeared in November, 2011.

«Nowadays, people find themselves living in very turbulent times, with political and economic instability all over the world, ranging from the impending Brexit to the escalation of trade tensions.

From the prophets, Mary knew that God could very well use someone like her — an unmarried teenage girl, a minority in an occupied territory at a turbulent time in history — to bring the Messiah into the world in the most unceremonious way: through water and womb, blood and labor pains, lullabies and gentle kisses and the helplessness of a baby's cries.

Yet, it also represented the baptised newly caught in the net of faith and rescued from the turbulent waters of the world.

Wherever you may be on the political spectrum, if you're a parent in these turbulent times, you're probably wondering how to help your children become confident, kind, and respectful citizens of the world.

Yet this turbulent era, Burns says, would usher in «the greatest time of discovery in the history of the world.»

The Alpha Centauri dual star system is thought to host rocky Earth - mass worlds, but this assumes they could form in the turbulent conditions associated with the opposing gravitational tugs of paired star systems.

So does water, in some cases: Around a small model of a rock - and - concrete dike, for instance, water may display a so - called laminar flow pattern, whereas in the real world it displays more chaotic turbulent flows.

Transform your house into a calm haven in the middle of a turbulent world.

To all, we wish the gift of love and happiness in your daily lives, peace in this turbulent world and plenty of good cheer and a blessed holiday for all.

Hewing closely to Kenneth Slawenski's biography J.D. Salinger: A Life, Strong lays down the outline of Salinger's (Nicholas Hoult) life leading up to his reclusion in New Hampshire after Catcher in the Rye brought him infamy, hitting upon his turbulent college years, his fling with Oona O'Neill (Zoey Deutch), his myriad publishing trials, and his even greater test in World War II.

So it's no surprise that, whether intentional or not, many of the year's best films have grappled with what's occurring in the turbulent world beyond the darkness of your local cinema (and beyond the closed curtains, if you're watching at home).

Hayao Miyazaki brings together the engineer Jiro Horikoshi and the author Tatsuo Hori, who lived during the time of the story of THE WIND RISES to create Jiro, a fictional character at the center of an epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world

In the 21st Century Jordan has shown no signs of slowing down and more recent highlights include another McCabe adaptation Breakfast on Pluto (2005), which recreates Ireland's turbulent 1970s as a stylized odyssey of gender - bending possibility with Cillian Murphy triumphing in the central role; The Brave One (2007), an unsettling and underrated thriller starring Jodie Foster; and the ethereal Celtic myth of the selkie colliding with the modern world in Ondine (2009In the 21st Century Jordan has shown no signs of slowing down and more recent highlights include another McCabe adaptation Breakfast on Pluto (2005), which recreates Ireland's turbulent 1970s as a stylized odyssey of gender - bending possibility with Cillian Murphy triumphing in the central role; The Brave One (2007), an unsettling and underrated thriller starring Jodie Foster; and the ethereal Celtic myth of the selkie colliding with the modern world in Ondine (2009in the central role; The Brave One (2007), an unsettling and underrated thriller starring Jodie Foster; and the ethereal Celtic myth of the selkie colliding with the modern world in Ondine (2009in Ondine (2009).

Griffin Dunne, USA, 2017, 92m World Premiere Griffin Dunne's years - in - the - making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor, and grounded in the illuminating presence and words of Didion herself.

But mostly, I guess, it's a story of characters trying to find their way in a turbulent, frightening, vital and sometimes humorous world.»

Murphy argues that leaders will inevitably fail to find the right strategies for every situation, make occasional public gaffes, renege on commitments in the face of competing demands, be caught off guard and flummoxed as they struggle in a turbulent world, be misunderstood and unable to respond because of confidential information, and be rejected in their efforts to promote change or adopt new approaches.

James M. Dorsey is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies as Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, co-director of the Institute of Fan Culture of the University of Würzburg and the author of the blog, The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, and a forthcoming book with the same title.

Senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies as Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, co-director of the Institute of Fan Culture of the University of Würzburg and author of the blog, The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, and a forthcoming book with the same title.

In these turbulent times, many of our long - standing assumptions about the future world are being challenged.

In Declaration of Independents, Kit Foster looks at the turbulent post-WW2 history of the independent manufacturers who were treading a different path in an American car market dominated by Ford, GM and Chrysler / Sir George White Matthew Bell visits the scion of the family that founded the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Bristol Cars in this month's Auto - biography / When world - famous novelist Agatha Christie disappeared in December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose MorriIn Declaration of Independents, Kit Foster looks at the turbulent post-WW2 history of the independent manufacturers who were treading a different path in an American car market dominated by Ford, GM and Chrysler / Sir George White Matthew Bell visits the scion of the family that founded the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Bristol Cars in this month's Auto - biography / When world - famous novelist Agatha Christie disappeared in December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose Morriin an American car market dominated by Ford, GM and Chrysler / Sir George White Matthew Bell visits the scion of the family that founded the Bristol Aeroplane Company and Bristol Cars in this month's Auto - biography / When world - famous novelist Agatha Christie disappeared in December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose Morriin this month's Auto - biography / When world - famous novelist Agatha Christie disappeared in December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose Morriin December, 1926, she left behind one important clue: her beloved Bullnose Morris.

This is the world's first draught - stop system that enables different comfort levels to be selected for two occupants, as the driver and passenger can individually pivot the units to the centre of the vehicle in a flash, thus taming turbulent air flow from the rear.

In this turbulent new world order, Wolfe's life and everything he knows are turned upside down when the widow of a murdered special - effects wizard enters his office.

On Wednesday, ABA CEO Oren Teicher told Digital Book World attendees that «not only are indie booksellers surviving in extraordinarily turbulent times, but many... are thriving, even recording record sales numbers for the fourth quarter of last year.»

Especially for those in the vanguard: the self - publishing writers at the cutting edge of the brave new turbulent world of literary art and commerce.

The world's oldest - known cave paintings suggest that man has been in South Africa for the last eighty - thousand years, and whilst the last two centuries proved to be particularly turbulent and challenging South Africa has changed for the better and is embracing a new era of cultural tolerance and optimism.

Chichén Itzá, since 1988 a World Heritage Site, a temple town in the Yucatan Peninsula with a turbulent history and the appropriate ending to a journey through the ancient culture is because here the phrase had taken place with the importance of the Maya wore off and their civilization ended.

In the waters off Coron lie the submerged wrecks of Japanese ships, some dating back to World War two, giving you an insight into the turbulent history of the Philippines, lying dormant beneath the surface.

Ever since its 2013 release, Paradox Development Studio has labored to fill in the romantic and turbulent history of the early modern world.

AsKara, you will witness your brave new world turn to chaos as you take on the role of a female service android trying to find her own place in a turbulent social landscape.

Witness your brave new world turn to chaos as you take on the role of Kara, a female android trying to find her own place in a turbulent social landscape.

While in the real world Formula 1 just got very turbulent with the return of Kimi «Iceman» Raikkonen to Ferrari, F1 2013's development looks to...

In late March, Andrew opened a new museum show at Fort Wayne Museum of Art, with the perfect title: This Marvelous and Turbulent World.

From our perspective, the genius of the Whitney Exhibition was its poignant reminder of the majesty of nature in a turbulent world that man mistakenly believes he can control.

To conclude the first temporary exhibition held in the new gallery space Château La Coste, presents a conference discussing the work of Sean Scully, an artist «desperately trying to match the dynamic pieces of a chaotic and turbulent world.»

As the title of the exhibition suggests Jones is not unaffected by being alive in one of the most turbulent periods in European and Middle Eastern history and the precarious state of the world today.

Works such as In Other Folks Homes ($ 2,000 - $ 4,000) and I Have Given the World My Songs ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) by Elizabeth Catlett illustrate the turbulent time of the integration of African - Americans into a predominantly white urban society while her Torture of Mothers ($ 800 - $ 1,200) and Angela Libre ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) reflect the ongoing civil rights movement of the 1970s.

By analyzing the different color theories that took shape in the turbulent socio - political context that characterized the 20thcentury, the exhibition reflects on a perspective that considers light, its vibrations and the world of emotions, while challenging the standardization of the use of color in the modern age (synthetic colors) and the digital era (RGB colors offered by various online palettes), a leveling that considerably reduces our ability to distinguish colors in the real world.

The show brings together works created in and around the Mexican border city of Juárez between 2010 - 2015; a turbulent period in which the city was named «murder capital of the world» before successfully halving crime rates in just two years.

He has also initiated a series of altered share certificates, now - obsolete documents referring to this same violent, turbulent history of colonial trade, ownership and power, as well as subtly referencing the contemporary art world's participation in commodity culture.

However, Zajac's interest in exploring such imagery in the 1950s and1960s was not for religious reasons, but more as a metaphor for the turbulent post-war world that feared nuclear escalation and the possibility of an apocalyptic ending.

Through the twelve large - scale charcoal drawings comprising the show, Longo contemplates important world events, such as in «Untitled (Raft at Sea),» which is derived from a Doctors Without Borders periodical and portrays a raft of refugees navigating the turbulent Mediterranean Sea.

It's no surprise that, despite these turbulent economic times, in the country which boasts 16 lane highways, where the car is adored and deified, some of the most phenomenal, car - related events in the world take place there.

«Terra Infirma» will explore her signature themes of placelessness and the fragility of home in a turbulent world.

During this turbulent epoch, the critical apparatus of the art world — under the influence of Clement Greenberg's formalism and Donald Judd's literalism — rejected paint's capacity for metaphor in favor of the factual and paint - as - paint, making the reading of artworks an easier domain for various art management employees to supervise.

Nelson Guda, a world - wandering photographer, artist and writer (with a doctorate in biology), sent me a note early this week from Kashmir, the beautiful and turbulent patch of territory caught for decades in a border dispute between India and Pakistan.

Reflection is vital in a speed - focused world where the turbulent mix of journalism and other means of sharing information online so often spins out of control (in what I called the «Instanet» awhile back).

What's most notable in the new analysis is confirmation that while fertility rates are dropping in many places, some of the world's most turbulent and poverty - stricken regions are seeing explosive population growth leading to enormous numbers of teenagers and children.