Sentences with phrase «olympiads of»

The concerns of educators about the harmful effects of competition haven't slowed the growth in participation in bees, bowls, and academic Olympiads of all stripes.
Schools offer programs such robotics, Lego League, Olympiad of the Mind, Online Math League.
Her work also appeared in numerous group exhibitions including: Beyond the Border: Art by Recent Immigrants, Bronx Museum; Asia / America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art, Asia Society, New York; Olympiad of Art (in conjunction with the 24th Olympics), National Museum of Contemporary Art in Seoul, Korea; 2nd Asian Art Show, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan; La Bienal de la Habana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Habana, Cuba; Art for Africa, traveling exhibition to Oslo, Cologne, Algiers, London and Rome; UNESCO: 40 Years, 40 Countries, 40 Artists, traveling exhibition to 15 museums around the world; Filipino Artists Abroad, Metropolitan Museum of Manila; and At Home and Abroad: 21 Contemporary Filipino Artists, traveling exhibition to the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston and the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, among others.
Alison has been featured on television on CBS, and her digital artwork was part of the UK's cultural Olympiad of art events.

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A multiple medal - winner at the International Olympiad in Informatics, he is an expert software development, and graduate of the Informatics Institute of Technology in Sri Lanka.
Phlegon, a Greek author reported that in the fourth year of the 202nd Olympiad (i.e. 33 A.D.) there was the «greatest eclipse of the sun» and that ««it became night in the sixth hour of the day (i.e. noon) so that stars even appeared in the heavens».
In the five thousand one hundred and ninety - ninth year of the creation of the world from the time when God in the beginning created the heavens and the earth; the two thousand nine hundred and fifty - seventh year after the flood; the two thousand and fifteenth year from the birth of Abraham; the one thousand five hundred and tenth year from Moses and the going forth of the people of Israel from Egypt; the one thousand and thirty - second year from David's being anointed king; in the sixty - fifth week according to the prophecy of Daniel; in the one hundred and ninety - fourth Olympiad; the seven hundred and fifty - second year from the foundation of the city of Rome; the forty - second year of the reign of Octavian Augustus; the whole world being at peace in the sixth age of the world, Jesus Christ the eternal God and Son of the eternal Father, desiring to sanctify the world by his most merciful coming, being conceived by the Holy Spirit, and nine months having passed since his conception, was born in Bethlehem of Judea of the Virgin Mary, being made flesh.
(3) Eusebius» Olympiad 235 is explicable as a misreading of 232 (II for II).
While Olympiads are not at war they are competing for the glory and honor of their countries, and therefore an Olympian should be exempted from the requirement to fast during Ramadan just as a soldier is.
Move over Games of the XXXI Olympiad, there were at least one world's first (and another U.S. first) seen at the IFT16 event held in July at the annual tradeshow of the Institute of Food Technologists.
The Olympics may have foreshadowed the next evolutionary cycle of the ring: nationalism in an international arena, a professional Olympiad.
In the 480 Olympiad he won the double again — but imagine everyone's surprise when the herald announced him as a citizen of Syracuse, a Sicilian city.
Drama, courage and greatness have already assured the XVI Olympiad a glowing place in history — a comprehensive report by Sports Illustrated's team of writers and photographers
My forthcoming trip to Palermo — where early in September committee members of the World Bridge Federation will discuss arrangements for next spring's World Bridge Olympiad — reminds me of an exciting hand I watched on my last European visit.
Missy Franklin, Rebecca Soni, Dana Vollmer and Allison Schmitt set the new all - time mark with a time of 3:52.05, beating out second - place Australia by nearly two full seconds to put the exclamation point on yet another dominant Olympiad for American swimmers.
Yet, ever since Winter Olympiad I in Chamonix, France, when one Charlie Jewtraw of Lake Placid, N.Y. won the first gold medal in any winter sport (in the 500), U.S. speed skating teams have produced more glittering prizes than any American entry — 32 medals in all, 11 of them gold.
Games and sports become more individualized in the middle school years: fifth graders learn the events of the Greek Pentathlon — javelin, discus, long jump, wrestling, and running — that culminates in an Olympiad hosted by a regional Waldorf school each spring.
One of the reasons the organisation is so keen to overcome DCMS stalling is because it also wants to announce its successful # 16 million bid for funding for the Cultural Olympiad, the nationwide culture programme linked to the Olympics.
But senior Josh Schoenbart, 17, who placed second in the regionals of the Science Olympiad and is a world - class rower being wooed by Harvard and Cornell, said he has never even spotted Hankin in the hall or a classroom.
She passed a rigorous set of exams and was chosen for China's team for the International Biology Olympiad, where she won a gold medal in 2004.
Because she had stuffed her head with what felt like all of biology for the Olympiad, at Peking University she majored in psychology as well as biology.
You also do a lot of science outreach to younger kids, helping schools set up science fairs and the Science Olympiad competition.
A record for electronics: Never before has so much electronics technology been used at an Olympiad to monitor performances, record achievements and communicate with an audience of more than 3 billion
The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic Volga River, as two groups of performers travel to Moscow to perform in the Moscow Musical Olympiad.
Tokyo Olympiad is a stunning testament - both to the Olympic athletes it focuses on, and the craft of artistic documentary filmmaking.
The set also has 4K scans of Kon Ichikawa 1966 classic Tokyo Olympiad, previously released on DVD by Criterion, and 1972's Visions of Eight, an omnibus documentary of moments and footage shot by eight different directors, including Milos Forman and Arthur Penn..
Their rivals are the upscale denizens of Camp Mohawk, who have bested North Star 12 years in a row at their annual Olympiad competition.
Asa Butterfield continues to be one of the best young actors working today with X + Y, a drama focussing on the International Mathematics Olympiad.
For the Games of the XX Olympiad Munich 1972, producer David Wolper marshaled an all - star team of filmmakers to contribute segments to an omnibus film.
After being told that Math Olympiad doesn't play to any kind of aptitude for math, Lady Bird offers, «That we know of... yet.»
Hailed as a «masterpiece of visual design» by film scholar Donald Richie, Kon Ichikawa's Tokyo Olympiad (Tokyo 1964) breathlessly combines massive spectacle with idiosyncratic portraiture.
The film tells the true story of Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga), a Ugandan chess prodigy who makes her way to the World Chess Olympiads.
The film — based on Tim Crothers's The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster — focuses on Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan Bobby Fischer who emerges from the slums to reach the World Chess Olympiad.
The men break into the lodgings of eleven sleeping Israeli Olympiads and take them hostage after killing two.
The Seventh Annual Academic Olympiad Comes to HGSE When the late Max Kargman started developing affordable housing in the 1960s, his ideas about how it should look were informed by his own humble beginnings as the son of Russian immigrants growing up in a low - income, inner - city neighborhood.
The Seventh Annual Academic Olympiad, which took place Saturday, November 19 in HGSE's Gutman Conference Center, is an outgrowth of that passion.
But they haven't slowed the apparent growing interest among middle schoolers in the Scripps spell - off or any of the other bees, bowls, and academic olympiads that will climax in national championships this spring.
The phenomenon extends well beyond the handful of hopefuls for the Math Olympiad.
We have seen examples of chess clubs, sports teams, academic Olympiads, spelling bees, and science clubs organized by virtual schools, but rarely without logistical challenges.
While everyone is fixated on the Rio Olympics and the impressive start that U.S. athletes have made there, it's worth a brief detour to the results of another summer competition — this one in Hong Kong — in which the American team dominated: the International Math Olympiad (IMO) for high - school students.
Grants supported local and national arts events, including the Big Draw, and this year a number of societies are supporting projects based around the cultural Olympiad.
Five of the UK's finest A-level maths students are competing in Italy this week against teams from 50 other countries in the European Girls» Mathematical Olympiad
At the very high end of the ability scale, the six members of the US team that won the 2015 International Math Olympiad — for the first time in over two decades — collectively enrolled in over 40 AoPS classes.
From STEM Scholars to the NJ STEM Pathways Network to the New Jersey Science Olympiad State Tournament, the week celebrates the importance of science, tech, engineering, and math education.
In addition to core courses in math, science, language arts, and social studies, we offer electives such as art, environmental stewardship, forensics, Japanese, and science olympiad, plus a series of seminars focused on aviation and aerospace, including Aviation and the American Character, History of Aircraft Design, and Robotics.
Iona, who was one of three St Margaret's pupils to take part in the Intermediate Olympiad last year — a precursor for younger students — has been invited to attend an awards ceremony at the Institution of Engineering and Technology in London in the summer.
This year, approximately 7,800 students aged 16 to 19 — the largest number of participants ever — took part in the Olympiad from more than 630 schools.
I also spend time a lot of time mentoring my students for our Science Olympiad Team.
The Gulen movement showcases 5 Turkish Olympiads throughout the USA where the American children show their Turkish indoctrination with an Islamic Flag of Turkey displayed on stage.
Pupils may take part in brain awareness week, antweight robot challenge, science competitions and Olympiads, trips to Costa Rica, Malawi and NASA Houston as part of a range of exciting extra curricular activities.
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