Sentences with phrase «modern extensions of»

Modern extensions of statistical mechanics (sometimes now called statistical physics) have been applied to everything from materials science and magnets to traffic jams and voting behavior.

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With the decrease in infant and childhood mortality and the extension of life expectancy by modern medical technology; perhaps the unitive function of genital sexuality will begin to be valued as much as or more than the procreative function.

It is an extension of the principles, policies, and practices of capitalism to the global scale aided by the modern means of research, communication and transportation.

An extension of Hancock's question may be even more relevant: Are BYU students equipped to consider and respond to the shifting moral foundations of modern society?

One does not have to look far in modern life to discover examples of such increased extension calling for increased stability.

Modern electronics, he contended, is an extension of the central nervous system.

The founder of modern philosophy, Rene Descartes, held that whereas the primary characteristic of the entities making up the physical world is extension, the primary characteristic of minds is thought.

Incompetence is when a running mate does not know and does not bother to verify that the previous sealing of cracks on the runway of the Tamale airport and the provision of basic equipment ahead of CAN 2008 is not same as the recent runway extension from 2,400 metres to 3,400 metres, the provision of new Aeronautical ground lighting systems and modern navigational equipment to ensure safe operations, coupled with the pavement reconstruction and strengthening to cater for wide bodied aircraft such as Boeing 747 — 700 which is capable of carrying 500 passengers at a time as demonstrated during the recent Hajj uplifts.

The Bureau added that apart from youths employment, the state government's massive infrastructure programme such as new roads, schools construction, introduction of modern agricultural extension and practices, and other infrastructure projects, several thousands of indirect jobs have been created to reduce the problem of unemployment.

Modern network research is an extension of a long - established branch of theory that deals with a world of mathematical abstractions.

Rennie: Or for that matter, any number of theologians who are obviously devoted in their various faiths and also accept that evolution actually happened and that the mechanisms of natural selection and the further extensions of that, that modern biology has developed, all are there.

In many cases, the modern boundary triplets» methods have appeared to offer a more convenient tool than standard methods of extension theory, for instance, when treating boundary value problems or various spectral and scattering properties of differential operators.

-LSB-...] the gym equipment that the modern fitness enthusiast has at his disposal; hence, they couldn't do barbell squats, military presses, leg extensions, or other exercises that one needs various forms of gym equipment -LSB-...]

As she charts the dilemmas and gestures of an European trader Almayer (Stanislas Mehar) and his «mixed - blood» daughter, Nina (Aurora Marion), Akerman's decision to take Conrad's 19th - century, Malaysia - set story to modern - day Cambodia without acknowledging the changes comes to strike less as an eccentric gesture than as a purposeful extension of the narrative's inquiries into cultural identity and colonial uprooting.

In 2013, after a pair of teenage roles in the best of modern episodic TV, The Wire and Friday Night Lights, he was showered with acclaim for the way he commanded the screen in Fruitvale Station, re-creating the last day in the life of the 22 - year - old Oscar Grant, inexplicably shot dead by a transit cop in San Francisco on New Year's Eve; this year he has already appeared as one of the reimagined Fantastic Four — a mark of his growing stature, however stuttering the end result — and he will soon play the title role in Creed, an unexpected and unexpectedly promising extension of the Rocky franchise.

(Level 6 - 7) There are also a myriad of extension tasks, including examples of modern day propaganda around Islamophobia and Immigration.

This logic is why the new wave of high school reform efforts, led by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (see «A Foundation Goes to School»), has focused on the disconnect between the reality of big, modern high schools and our fantasy of them as extensions of the family.

These technologies are simply the logical extension of sensors already built into most modern cars, but they're the type of safety features that will actually help real drivers avoid real - world hazards.

The theory behind the proposed extension was based on improved build quality of modern cars and falling MOT failure rates, justifying a longer period leading up to a new car's first MOT.

Our K900 came with just one option, a $ 6,000 VIP package with advanced smart cruise with automatic braking (one of the best modern safety items), a safety management system, 12.3 inch full LCD instrument cluster, head - up display, surround view mirrors, driver cushion extension, power headrests, ventilated rear seats, lateral adjust rear headrests and rear seat lumbar.

The launch of the all - new GTI promises Volkswagen's return to the purity of its ground - breaking sports car concept hatchback, and offers enthusiasts a modern and dynamic extension of the automaker's original hot - hatch approach that essentially spurred a new car class.

The GLE - Class has been around for a while (at least, if you consider it an extension of its predecessor, the M - Class) yet its modern looks and undeniable upscale appeal make it a great platform for buyers willing to spend a bit more to get a powerful yet frugal drivetrain.

Here for the first time in modern psychology, I think it is fair to say, there has appeared at least an approach to a theory of the human personality as a system, in both its cross-sectional and its temporal aspects of extension, with both cognitive and motivational emphases and couched in terms of the action frame of reference.

But if you are, that is, you believe in buying companies with good fundamentals at cheap prices and selling companies (promising or not) that have ridden momentum to the point of overvaluation, you are following in the footsteps of one of the most insightful and forward - thinking investors of all time, the «father of modern security analysis,» Benjamin Graham — and by extension, those of Warren Buffett, who claimed of Graham that «[m] ore than any other man except my father, he influenced by life» (Graham, 2006, p. ix).

On a higher level mathematicians believe that modern markets are an extension of the same fractal beauty found in nature.

• Dinings Restaurant A unique fusion of traditional Izakaya - style Japanese Tapas and modern European cuisine, presented with flair in an informal setting.The central sushi counter and open kitchen creates interaction with guests, while the terrace dominates fantastic city - scapes acts as a lounge and extension of the interiors.

When you think of Quantic Dream it is likely that you would think about Heavy Rain, by most people's standards this game is a masterpiece of modern storytelling, and by extension the game that defined...

Whether it's taking out Russian ultranationalists or Middle Eastern terrorist cells, games such as the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series have allowed players to act out extensions of events glimpsed on the news.

2016 Olympia, Organized by Karma, New York, Patrick Seguin, Paris, France Extensions Made To Trouble Transformation, with Eric N. Mack, Almine Rech Gallery, Paris, France Goulding the Lolly, Curated by Brian Belott, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York, NY Theories of Modern Art, Stuart Shave / Modern Art, London, UK Before Sunrise, Karma, Amagansett, NY Paper in Practice, Moran Bondaroff, Los Angeles, CA A Shape That Stands Up, Curated by Jamillah James, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, CA SURRREAL, Koenig Galerie, Berlin, Germany With Institutions Like These, Curated by Victor Wand and Alex Meurice, The Averard Hotel, London, UK

The new ten - story extension was completed in 2016, increasing the size of Tate Modern by 60 per cent.

Located in the heart of Chichester, Pallant House Gallery is a unique combination of a Grade 1 Listed Queen Anne townhouse and an award - winning contemporary extension, housing one of the UK's most significant collections of modern British art.

Plus: Hong Kong's June 4th Museum to reopen Martin Clark named director of Camden Arts Centre Tate Modern extension to be named in honour of Len Blavatnik and Rod Hebden appointed interim director of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery Trust

The ten floor extension is a testament to modern and contemporary art — we pick just five of the must - see pieces.

Having recently opened the Switch House extension, Tate Modern is one of the most visited museums in the world.

In «Meta - Modern» practice there is extension and deconstruction of formalism, which blurs lines between abstraction and figuration, and employs the use of non-traditional with traditional painting materials, which is found in much of Vernacular art.

Tate Modern's new extension houses a beautifully cogent chronicle of art movements from the past 60 years

Tate Modern had a record 6.4 million visitors following the opening of its new extension.

Few would expect any change before the planned 2016 opening of Tate Modern's # 215m extension.

Surveying the rapid development of contemporary art in Britain since the late 1980s, the recent opening of the Tate Modern extension is a reminder of just how accepting of contemporary art the public has become.

In opening up the Turbine Hall they understood that the power station represented an opportunity for a room of an enormity that could never have been justified in a new building (their newly opened extension to Tate Modern, the Switch House, comprises comparatively intimate spaces).

With 3,000 new works, a major extension, and an ingenious way of working with collectors, SFMOMA is becoming a modern art museum to rival all others

PrattMWP, an extension campus of Pratt Institute, is located in the midst of Central New York's «Cultural Corridor» in Utica, N.Y. With its modern studios, classrooms, and new residence halls, it provides the optimum learning and living environment for aspiring young artists in urban, yet intimate setting for students who prefer the more tranquil Upstate atmosphere.

2002 Extension, Magasin 3, Stockholm Konsthalle, Stockholm, Sweden Attitude 2002, Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, Japan (catalogue) Documenta 11, Kassel, Germany (catalogue) Spoleto Festival, Charleston, WV, USA 2001 Authentic / Ex-centric: Conceptualism in Contemporary African Art, 49th Venice Biennale, Fondazione Levi, Venice, Italy Unpacking Europe, Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, Netherlands; toured (catalogue) The Short Century, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich; toured (catalogue) Art through the Eye of the Needle, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway Give and Take, Serpentine Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum, London Secret Victorians, Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, USA Vantage Point, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland Sense of Wonder, Herzliya Museum of Art, Israel

The word «art» floats in a cartoon cloud above the street in the architect's sketchbook, on display in the new $ 305m (# 209m) extension to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

About Generic Surplus Founded in Los Angeles as an extension of The Generic Man, Generic Surplus aims to continually push the evolu tion of everyday shoe design while simultaneously capturing the spirit and aesthetic of the city's diverse, modern - day urban landscape.

Left, the new Berggruen Gallery, in a restored 1908 brick building, is overlooked by Snøhetta's 2016 extension to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

The standard appears to go back to MoMA's director, Alfred J. Barr, who considered graphic art as an extension of modern painting.

Her giant spider welcomed the first visitors to Tate Modern nearly 16 years ago and Louise Bourgeois will again be a star of the gallery's # 260m extension when it opens in June.

She also cites Tate Modern's choice to devote half of all the rooms in the opening show of its Switch House extension last June to women artists including Bourgeois, and Marina Abramović.

The purpose of the new multi-million pound Tate Modern extension was to «provide new kinds of display space for media such as photography, film, video and digital art», while media such as painting and sculpture would continue to mostly remain in the storeroom.