Sentences with phrase «as launching pads for»

Despite the gross proliferation of contemporary art biennials, the past few iterations of the Venice Biennale have continued to serve as launching pads for the careers of emerging artists, or as previews for the works on sale weeks later at Art Basel.

Her work has been featured in a string of group shows at galleries like CANADA, the Journal, Tanya Bonakdar, and Marlborough that are known for acting as launching pads for novel painterly stars, and the critical establishment has gotten on board in a big way: no less than Roberta Smith has said that a painting of hers «knocked me out,» and the Village Voice noted of one show that her works were «selling pretty well, and no wonder: They are some of the loveliest little things you'll find anywhere.»

Welcome these experiences as launching pads for bankruptcy's fresh start.

In this second issue of the main mini-series, he doesn't simply retell what has been happening in the tie - in issues (save for a one - page recap), but uses them as launching pads for one devastating wave after the next.

«What we will be able to do is dig into the brains of adolescents and find out what excites them in terms of transmedia or book - to - film translations, and then use those points of data as launching pads for further research,» Elizabeth says.

The sites, which often act as launching pads for smear campaigns against entertainment properties that users don't like for one reason or another, are being credited for sinking films before they even see the light of day.

People sign up for a show for a number of reasons: It can serve as a launching pad for new products or concepts, a way to build up your brand and distribution, a means of nurturing relationships or even a place to position your company for sale.

I used those lessons and my prison experience as the launch pad for my current success.

It was a wildly popular sytem in its day, like the NES and SNES, and served as the launching pad for some iconic games, including Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and GoldenEye 007.

The new facility positions the company for what could well be the most transformative chapter in its evolution, which is an expansion into the U.S.. Most Canadian exporters begin in the U.S. and then use their experience south of the border as a launching pad for further expansion.

This conference, held throughout the year in locations around the world, is known as the launching pad for such major companies as E-Trade, Salesforce, TiVo, WebEx, and much more.

The initiative takes ongoing tests Macy's has been conducting at its «petri dish» of a store in Woodbridge, N.J. — such as mobile checkout in store and new lighting to make shopping more inviting to 50 stores this year — as a launching pad for a series of initiatives it can roll out to a much greater number of stores in 2019.

Part of its plan includes updated packaging, the first - ever Snapchat campaign, and becoming an official sponsor for the College Football Playoff, which will serve as the launch pad for the first full ads with Legrand in October.

Wald's chart work suggests that the stock could be on the verge of breaking through resistance, which could serve as a launching pad for Southwest.

Feel a bit silly calling it a humble post, this will act as the launch pad for turning our SEO around.

This type of «base building» action is important, as it serves as the launching pad for the next potential move higher.

Unless one takes time to hear the point of the story and make that point the governing consideration, every one of the characters may receive separate, brief treatment as a launching pad for «a lesson for us today».

The trip to Guatemala was organized as a launching pad for the initiative, to inspire project partners and to craft concrete work plans for each participating community to take home to implement.

The Phoenix Park Export Depot, leased to a third party, shapes as a launching pad for live exports from Darwin to China.

In recent years, craft brewers have used December, January, and February as a launching pad for releasing their dankest, bitterest brews.

«We're really excited that things are starting here in the UK, and the hope is to use the UK as a launching pad for Europe.»

Enrolling as a Corporate Sponsor for the American Pregnancy Association serves as the launching pad for communicating with the women and families turning to the APA for information and support each year.

The office is widely viewed as a launching pad for politicians with designs on Gracie Mansion, and the public advocate is first in line to succeed the mayor.

Consequently, the Inspector - General of Police has directed the mobilisation and deployment of Police Mobile Force (PMF) across the country to reinforce security in the State Commands that MASSOB and IPOB are currently attempting to utilise as launching pad for their sinister intentions.

The Next Wave Center will provide short - term flex space as a landing pad for companies working with GlobalFoundries, and serve as a launch pad for those firms to grow business relationships in the region.

The President maintained that the country is closer to realizing its full potential to serve as a launch pad for its development agenda.

Under a scenario conjured by my perhaps too - lively imagination, if not premature expectations — I'd be the first to buy Hein a ticket to Albany — Hein's statewide summer speaking campaign was seen by me as a launching pad for a possible nomination for lieutenant governor, assuming Slaughter retires to allow the present second banana, Bob Duffy of Rochester, to run for Congress.

The NWnet will provide short - term flex space as a landing pad for companies working with GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and serve as a launch pad for firms to grow business relationships in Saratoga County and the Capital Region.

provide short - term flex space as a landing pad for companies working with GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and serve as a launch pad for firms to grow business relationships in Saratoga County and the Capital Region.

Nigel Farage's Ukip is to target at least 20 parliamentary seats at the next general election, using his party's success in Thursday's council elections as the launch pad for an all - out assault on the House of Commons, party officials have revealed.

Well, these competitions have increased in number and popularity over the last couple of years, and we've been finding that many scientists use them as launch pads for starting their businesses.

This material then settles into a disk around the companion, and serves as the launching pad for blobs of plasma, which travel at roughly a half - million miles per hour.

This conference served as a launching pad for this month's Lung Cancer Awareness Month activities.

According to Bluestone, «The Immune Tolerance Network hopes this breakthrough will act as a launch pad for further advances that will allow us to free transplant recipients from the immune suppressive therapies.»

The effect of curcumin in this study should be viewed as a launching pad for myriad other wellness changes that can support mood including stabilization of blood sugar, elimination of inflammatory foods, chemicals, and pesticides.

One of things that I love about being a blogger is that if you play it right, you can use it as a launch pad for something so much bigger.

They rather used it as a launching pad for the whole region of Eastern Europe and Far East because some sister apps have also been set up and maintain direct connections with Russiancupid.com.

Trey has used his gift of music as a launching pad for various philanthropic and entrepreneurial endeavors, like the «Angels with Heart Foundation» and the Trey's Angels clothing line, sold exclusively at Citi Trends.

Dialing up Arcade Fire, Of Monsters and Men, and The Lumineers (and practically every other contemporary band you can think of that writes rousing, lighter - raising pop hymns), the two - thirds mark of the movie is essentially defined by sequences serving as launch pads for yet another life affirming music moment (the score by Theodore Shapiro also employs the help of autumnal indie pop troubadour Jose Gonzalez to mildly better effect).

Over the years, though, Freaks and Geeks has amassed a legion of fans and acted as the launching pad for countless careers.

But the 11 - day event has been undergoing a version of middle - age spread ever since 1999, when DreamWorks decided to use North America's premier toast to cinema as its launching pad for «American Beauty's» march to Oscar glory.

One of several high - powered blockbusters looking to use the fest as a launching pad for a successful theatrical run like last year's «The Martian,» Peter Berg's telling of the biggest oil spill in US history promises a lot of bang for your fest - going time.

The first week in May has served as the launch pad for two of the studio's Marvel blockbusters, last year's «The Avengers» and «Iron Man 3» this year.

Most best for lower KS2, but also for able Yr 2s and up to Year 6 - some as launch pads for independent development.

From approaching math as a visible language to using art in nonfiction text reflection, participants will learn new approaches, with an emphasis on professional learning as the launching pad for change.

To prepare for those lessons, I always ask teachers to send me descriptions of what they are studying at the time and ideally images of texts so that we can use their content area as the launching pad for whatever word investigation we take on.

They are laying out the cold hard facts, using them as a launching pad for substantive, meaningful reforms.

This year's Autosport show didn't disappoint, acting as a launch pad for some fantastically exciting new vehicles.

Chrysler, Ford and several foreign automakers also used the Detroit show as a launch pad for major new vehicles.

Bigger and better than ever, the 2018 iteration of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) served as the launching pad for a long list of new, significantly changed, and slightly updated models.