Sentences with phrase «acquire few works»

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In the span of a few months the company announced that it would acquire both AOL and Yahoo as it works to load its formidable network still the most comprehensive and widespread in the U.S. with content in a bid to keep a highly competitive (and highly lucrative) market from turning into a commodity business.

Writing in the Toronto Star, he says the fear and loathing stems from a few factors, especially CASL requiring businesses to acquire express consent from customers to communicate with them, rather than the implied consent they've been working with till now.

Working in close consultation with Mass Audubon, and with the considerable assistance of very talented legal counsel, this individual moved swiftly to acquire the property directly, preempting the dreaded public auction that was only a few days off.

In the past few days, she has been to the three Regions in the North, Brong Ahafo, Volta regions, and others with hospital equipment, wheelchairs, clutches, sewing machines, hairdryers among others in the name of the Foundation, which apart from charity work, is also into assisting girls to acquire vocational skills.

A few find that the expertise they've acquired working in industry makes them attractive to academic institutions.

A few months after the release of Project Cars, the developer promises a bigger and better experience based on the knowledge acquired during its work on PC, PS4 and Xbox One.

Times have changed radically in the last decade... even more so, the past few years — today's author has to be prepared to work their butt off to get his book noticed by the media, the public, you name it; they often are disconnected from the editor who «acquired» the book and the one that does the editing; and advances have shrunk, even disappeared (many authors work for far less than minimum wage).

Acquiring editors today have fewer resources with which to work on manuscripts and have to go into those editorial - board meetings with high - grade goods to convince their publishing houses to acquire a book.

Researchers found that people who said they had a pet in both 1996 and 2001 had the fewest doctor visits, followed by people who had acquired a pet by 2001; the group of people who did not have a pet at either time had the highest number of doctor visits.11 Similarly, a study of women in China found that those who were dog owners had fewer doctor visits, took fewer days off sick from work, and exercised more often than non-dog owners.12

If you are in the process of acquiring your new puppy, it would not be a bad idea to take a few days off from work for the very first days.

It is only because we've acquired the rights to a pre-existing engine built for ARPG and invested some of our own money and years of unpaid work into this project that we're at a point now where a few hundred thousand dollars can make a big impact.

One of the few big installations in «America Is Hard to See,» this signature work by the «scatter artist» Karen Kilimnik was acquired just last year from the collector Peter Brant at the urging of curator Scott Rothkopf.

Their collection grew, and within a few years they acquired works by Tom Thomson, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, Frederick Varley, Franklin Carmichael, A.Y. Jackson, A.J. Casson, Lionel LeMoine Fitzgerald, Edwin Holgate, Emily Carr, David Milne and numerous examples of Canadian Aboriginal and Inuit art.

Robson started acquiring pieces by self - taught artists in the 1980s when, according to Leslie Umberger, the museum's curator of folk and self - taught art, «few grasped the inherent value of work that was often made amid challenging circumstances and by those who lacked the agency of the mainstream art world.»

The Spiegels bought Wool, Sherman, Koons, Polke and Kiefer when very few collectors had the guts to do so, and acquired works that were considered incredibly radical and fierce at the time.

Figure Study I was acquired by National Galleries Scotland in 1998, although despite the title, it's only a figure study by implication, given that it's one of the few works produced by Bacon not to feature a figure.

At the end of the three - year project, the museum will release a book about these pieces and other video works it has acquired over the past few years.

The Maramotti Collection has continued to follow the research of the artist by acquiring new works over the last few years, and this exhibition will be the first time the works will be shown in Europe outside the Collection.

MOCA also acquired through purchase, gift or a mix of the two, a few works from «Under the Big Black Sun,» its Pacific Standard Time show about political art in California in the 1970s.

I didn't acquire my taste for the art world in what seems to be the popular way of doing so, by early exposure to art history and first - hand experience of the work of revered painters and sculptors; while I engage with the history and traditions of art in a serious way now, I was unconcerned with such scholarship just a few short years ago.

The 46 works at the de Young, most by American artists, constitute a mission statement about the bold, bright, dynamic paintings and a few sculptures the Baltimore - based collectors acquired in nearly 50 years of collecting.

They acquired their first work in December 2004 and, just a few months later, added Black Venus to their collection.

Many of his most important portraits and cultural scenes remain in private collections; few museums have had the opportunity to acquire his work.»

Working closely with some of the most respected art dealers of the day, most importantly famed Chicago dealer B.C. Holland, the Fultons acquired extraordinary modern works by Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Fernand Léger, Alexander Calder, Jean Dubuffet and Sol Lewitt to name a few.

Under the directorship of the legendary Chick Austin, it acquired great baroque paintings (including a Caravaggio) at a time when few institutions were interested in them and great modern works of art at a time when few institutions had the nerve to show them.

In the last few years alone, his work has been acquired by the National Gallery of Art in Washington; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan.

Most lawyers seem to think that, «Well, I get all my work by word of mouth, so my cost of acquiring a client is the cost of a few lunches and dinners,» which isn't right.

When a lawyer succeeds, the lawyer may become very impressed with his or her mental skills and perhaps feel a little superior to the so - called experts who have worked so long acquire the same knowledge the attorney acquired in a few hours.

However, Mr. Ghanny was offered a position as a Parts and Service Manager with an identical compensation package at Downtown Suzuki — a recently acquired and related dealership located just a few blocks away from the Downtown Toyota dealership where Mr. Ghanny had been working.

Not everyone will join Generation Flux, but to be successful, businesses and individuals will have to work at it... Few traditional career tactics train us for an era where the most important skill is the ability to acquire new skills.»

I have a few more to acquire before I can consider my Nest collection complete, but I thought that these three would be a great starting point and an opportunity to see how they work together.

Levandowski at the time was working on Otto, a self - driving truck start - up that Uber acquired a few months later for $ 680 million.

Now is the perfect time for you to earn an online accredited MBA or similar qualification, which will provide all the knowledge you could acquire through your first few years of work at an accelerated pace.

Internship: A form of work experience, usually acquired by entry level job seekers, whereby a person applies to work in a given industry for a set period of time, (usually a matter of a few months) without payment with the sole purpose of attaining experience within a given job role.

MFT: 4,000 hrs of supervised, post-graduate degree work experience in a minimum of 2 yrs, in those 2 yrs an applicant must complete 1,000 hrs of direct client contact of which at least 500 hrs must be with couples and / or families, and 200 hrs of face - to - face supervision with a licensed supervisor receiving a minimum of 1 hr of supervision per 20 hrs of spervised work experience; Resident in MFT: have completed the specified educational requirements; have completed at least 2 yrs of supervised post-graduate degree experience, no fewer than 4,000 hrs of supervised work experience, to include 200 hrs of supervision, received a min of 1 hr ad a max of 4 hrs of supervision for every 40 hrs of supervised work experience, no more than 100 hrs of supervision may be acquired through grou psupervision, at least 2,000 hrs must be acquired in direct client contact of which 1,000 hrs shall be with couples or families or both»

Three two week per in - class shots here and there spaced out over a few months doesn't cut it re acquiring a real estate licence, especially if one's previous jobs were waiting on tables, driving trucks, working in factories, working in offices, selling cars, or anything else for that matter, or any other number of totally unrelated - to - real estate undertakings.