Sentences with phrase «as early proponents»

The ethanol market did not take off as early proponents hoped due to issues of cost, portability, and energy density (miles per gallon).
As early proponents of artists such as Kiefer, Polke, Richter and Wool, the Spiegels were able to amass an extraordinary grouping of Post-War and Contemporary painting, sculpture, and photography.
It's not about changing the entire National School Lunch Program at once, it's about changing one school and one district at a time, just as the early proponents of the NSLP did.»
(Employers without a pension plan are not, as early proponents had hoped, required to offer PRPPs, however.)
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For example, writing of Rosmini's book The Five Wounds of the Church, in which Rosmini describes the obstacles an exclusively Latin liturgy can pose for effective evangelisation, Fr Hill not only proposes his hero as an early proponent of the vernacular Mass, but goes on to add (in a rather sly footnote) that Rosmini would also have been opposed to «the deliberate use of archaic language» of which «the new vernacular translations of the Mass are an example».
Famous as an early proponent of Op Art, Bridget Riley was born in Norwood, South London, in 1931.
Indeed, Huyghe has achieved high stature in the market as an early proponent of what Nicolas Bourriaud termed «Relational Aesthetics» in the 1990s.
Throughout the 1930s she wrote about and taught art - the latter in both Dublin and Cork - playing an important role in the history of Irish painting, as an early proponent of abstraction in art and as a champion of the modern movement.

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Upon his election as United Conservative Party leader, Jason Kenney expressed his thanks to Alberta Can't Wait for being an early proponent of conservative unity in the province and echoed the feelings of many Albertans stating that the province was «one step closer to renewing the Alberta advantage.»
As a matter of fact, subsistit in was proposed by Sebastian Tromp, who had been a staunch proponent of the earlier est and the position that the Church of Christ is identical with the Catholic Church.
For example, nothing about human rights is antithetical to the gospel, as most of these rights» early proponents happily insisted.
Proponents of horizontal positioning in early infancy may be concerned with whether the infant actually receives adequate levels of oxygen while being carried as compared to in a stroller.
After a decade as a newspaper reporter and editor in Kingston and Poughkeepsie, Pat began working as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Energy in 1998, charged with supporting a group of businesses that were early proponents of solar, wind and energy efficiency in K - 12 schools and universities.
William C. Dudley, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a vocal proponent of improving the «culture» at big banks, was expected to announce his retirement as early as this week.
Cheaper than dust,» as one of its early proponents described it.
Though it's early days, proponents are optimistic that phase transitions such as jamming will play an increasingly important role in the fight against cancer.
One of the earliest proponents of high protein diets was the distinguished German physiologist Dr. Carl Voit (1831 - 1908).1, 2 After studying laborers who consumed approximately 3100 Calories daily, he concluded that protein intake for people should be 118 grams (g) per day — this value became known as the «Voit standard.»
This is a film about cinema, specifically an early proponent, magician - turned - filmmaker, Georges Méliès, who made films such as A Trip to the Moon / Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902), and The Impossible Voyage / Voyage à travers l'impossible (1904).
But despite these growing pains, proponents of serious games often compare their fledgling industry with documentary film in its early years; it combined an entertainment medium with weighty topics, and today produces influential blockbusters such as An Inconvenient Truth.
He was an early proponent of charter schools, but turned against them as he saw some launched by black militants or religious conservatives.
Proponents for public investment in early childhood education have relied on the work of Nobel Laureate James Heckman, whose studies have shown the positive results of early childhood investments, based on higher earnings, less crime, and lower unemployment among adults who had been enrolled in high - quality preschool programs as children.
Initially legislated as a pedagogical tool to address lagging Hispanic performance, its early proponents argued that students with limited English proficiency (LEP) would benefit from deferring the transition to English so they could concentrate on core curricular skills in subjects such as mathematics and science.
A strong proponent of early childhood education, Kathryn devoted her first 6 years as an educator to serving as a Kindergarten teacher.
He was an early proponent of K - 12 accountability, and championed significant reforms in higher education as well.
Secondly, the Berliners didn't capitulate as the proponents of the bombing had expected (just as the citizens of London did not, even after 57 nights of continuous bombing during Germany's Blitz of British cities earlier in the war).
I've noticed that as early retirement proponents become more conservative, the 4 % rule seems to drift downward to 3 % then 2 % and possibly even below.
I always loved the Rock Band series, and was one of the earliest proponents of Guitar Hero in my days as a game journalist.
An early and articulate proponent of America's national heritage as «a fusion of various sensitivities, a unification of differences,» Phillips was far ahead of his time in seeing diversity as a positive influence on American art and part of its inherent internationalism.
This exhibition brings together works by early European modern masters such as Max Bill, Josef Albers and Victor Vasarely along with later proponents of Concretism in South America including Hélio Oiticica, Lygia Clark and the lesser know figures, Judith Lauand, Lothar Charoux and Geraldo de Barros.
Early proponents of concrete art such as Max Bill, Judith Lauand and Lucio Fontana were working during a period of great technological achievements which opened a broad perspective to objective thinking and modernist ideas.
An early proponent of shaped canvases in the 50s, Ed Clark began using a large push - broom to push paint across the surface of the canvas in the 60s, creating subtly blended and thickly textured stripes of paint such as those in Yucatan Beige (1976), in which the stripes traverse beyond the central ellipse.
[5][57] As long time art critic for the Partisan Review and The Nation, he became an early and literate proponent of Abstract Expressionism.
Symposium subjects included, among other things, discussions of Alfred Stieglitz as a major proponent and supporter of early American Modernism, the ways in which art critic Clement Greenburg's definition of Modernism shaped thinking about this issue for generations yet was exclusive to issues of race, gender and politics, the role of photography figured prominently into the dissemination of the term «modern,» and the many ways photography has played a major role in shaping the history of Modernism in America.
One of the earliest proponents of the movement, Parsons was once referred to as «the den mother of Abstract Expressionism.»
Imbuing aspects of her earlier gestural style into her representational images, Freilicher is credited as one of the major proponents of «painterly realism,» a style that renders her still lifes viscerally powerful.
Taking this as a point of departure, the exhibition selects significant moments throughout contemporary art history, beginning with one of the early proponents and a member of Los Angeles» informal Light and Space movement, Robert Irwin.
Mayne was an early proponent of photography as art and consciously printed with high contrast and favored tight graphic compositions to emphasize the formal qualities in his work and have a dialogue with the painting of the time.
BACKGROUND Frank Stella, an American artist best known for his powerful metal - relief paintings and technically innovative prints, was recognized in the early 1960s as one of the most important proponents of the new geometric abstraction.
Lee Ufan, Korean Lee Woo - Hwan, (born June 24, 1936, Haman, South Kyŏngsang [Gyeongsang] province, Korea [now in South Korea]-RRB-, Korean artist, critic, philosopher, and poet who was a prominent theorist and proponent of the Tokyo - based movement of young artists from the late 1960s through the early»70s known as Mono - ha (Japanese: «School of Things»).
Installed in the Frank Lloyd Wright — designed rotunda and the Thannhauser Gallery on Tower Level 2, this exhibition showcases the museum's exceptional modern holdings as organized through the perspectives of six proponents of the avant - garde who intersected with the Guggenheim Foundation in the early decades of its history and gave their personal collections, in whole or in part, to the institution.
In case you missed it in 2009, here's a commencement speech addressed to the Class of 2099 by Danny Bloom of Taiwan, one of Dot Earth's most avid early contributors and a proponent of «Polar Cities» as a response to global warming:
Proponents of tort reform, led by men such as Karl Rove, learned early on the value in shaping public opinion in regards to the civil justice system; YOUR civil justice system.
While acknowledging that the proponent and government respondents relied heavily on True North, as well as the earlier Friends of the West Country Assn. v. Canada (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans), 1999 CanLII 9379 (FCA), Justice Rothstein did not engage in an analysis of the reasons underpinning those decisions but rather merely held that «to the extent» that they were «inconsistent» with the analysis in Red Chris, the latter now governs (Red Chris at para 26).
As CoinDesk previously reported, litecoin proponents began pushing for a SegWit upgrade earlier this year, a move that culminated with an activation on 10th May following back - and - forth discussions between miners and community stakeholders.
It's a blow to see an early adopter abandoning the use of the cryptocurrency at a time when proponents hope to see more major businesses accepting it as payment.
Surprisingly though, WikiLeaks was one of the initial proponents of the cryptocurrency revolution and even accepted it as a payment method for donations as early as 2010.
Proponents of the approach believe society and culture have created an environment that often begins to strip people of needed relational skills as early as childhood.
The Ron Acker Certified International Property Specialist Scholarship (named after ORRA Past President Ron Acker, an early proponent of international real estate as a career specialty for REALTORS ®) will provide three current ORRA REALTOR ® members each with an opportunity to complete the CIPS designation.
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