Sentences with phrase «as prisms»

At turns playful, conspiratorial, empathic, humorous, political, and sensorial, the works in this exhibition serve as prisms that refract unseen truths, illuminating the familiar in unexpected ways.

Poised between sculpture and architecture, Graham has realized numerous glass and mirrored pavilions all over the world since the 1980s as prisms through which we view others and ourselves.

Examples of these disruptions and exceptions are, for instance, optical phenomena such as prisms, rayées on a screen or window but also digital glitches in computer programs and on a less visual note even the philosophical train of thought behind quantum mechanical concepts.

In addition to artworks which literally claim the entire space of the room, the exhibition features a number of pieces that function as prisms or mirrors to activate their surrounding space.

In the end, the existence of programs such as PRISM and Stellar Wind is disheartening for Diebert, since democratic societies are supposed to be better than the less - free countries they often condemn.

The Irish High Court's referral to the ECJ only specifically asks the European court to clarify whether standard contractual clauses are valid or not, given the existence of U.S. mass surveillance programs such as PRISM, but the ECJ may also choose to decide on the validity of Privacy Shield.

During a recent half - year sabbatical in China, I had the opportunity to search for answers to these questions, with the management of its health care industry as a prism.

Special Source Operations, described by Snowden as the «crown jewel» of the NSA, handles all surveillance programs, such as Prism, that rely on «corporate partnerships» with telecoms and internet providers to access communications data.

Or are we only seeing a different refraction of the light as the prism of society changes?

The inelegantly named Home Bargains are used as a prism to analyse the FA Sunday Cup, the ridiculously over endowed but underachieving football town of Northwich is introduced and we learn of junior super team Fletcher Moss Rangers — the Senrab FC of the North — the club that begat Jesse Lingard, Marcus Rashford, Danny Welbeck and others.

«According to QED, a highly magnetised vacuum behaves as a prism for the propagation of light,» Mignani said.

At first, they tried this with pairs of solid objects that were either identical — such as a couple of prisms — or non-identical, such as a prism and a sphere.

In Brilliant Blunders, Livio uses the errors of great scientists as a prism through which to explore some of science's most important episodes.

That's key to producing negative refraction, which the researchers demonstrated by cutting the slab into a wedge and using it as a prism to bend light beams of various colors.

According to the slides, Google, Yahoo, Apple, Facebook and more are all signed up to a scheme, known as PRISM, which lets the NSA access their customers» search history, chat logs and emails.

And just as a prism bends visible light to reveal the rainbow, different silicon structures can bend infrared light in useful ways.

Here, an elongated object such as a galaxy is viewed through an elongated slit, and the light is refracted using a device such as a prism.

It uses the Ramsey story as a prism for documenting our rabid rumor - mongering and far - away judgments of personalities hoisted onto a media stage.

Winner of the prestigious national book award, the RITA ®, as well as the PRISM, PEARL, and SAPPHIRE, author Linnea Sinclair is a name synonymous with high - action, emotionally intense, character - driven science fiction romance novels.

This morning E Ink Holdings announced the availability of a new color - changing film known as Prism that's based on the company's electronic paper technology used in devices like Amazon's Kindle and the Pebble smartwatch.

Now the very same group» «actually, from hence forth I shall refer to them as the Prism Rangers of the Japanese game industry» «is back again with a sequel dubbed Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2.

These rules — such as, not firing a bullet or trying to beat the game on one life — act as a prism through which the player can then critique the game.

Little's «purpose» can not be narrowly defined by his methods nor is it all a simple matter of procedure.The imagination has its own speculative ends and its interchanges with the world are, in Little's paintings, as vibrant and curiously bedecked as any prism thread with light.»

The writer of Orlando, To the Lighthouse and The Waves has proven a lasting influence beyond the literary sphere, and this exhibition uses her work as a prism through which to explore feminist perspectives on landscape, domesticity and identity in modern and contemporary art.

Bruce Nauman, Robert Morris and Teresita Fernández define perception, the physical and temporal relationships that a viewer encounters in relation to an artwork, setting the stage for interpreting a parallax as a prism that reflects the many facets of observation as conflict.

Invariably a portal of light or darkness acts as a prism conveying transition, movement, and reflection.

If you look at it from the front end, the window of the gallery is refracted back at you as a prism of rainbow - coloured fragments.

This exhibition is led by her writing, which will act as a prism through which to explore feminist perspectives on landscape, domesticity and identity in modern and contemporary art - with works by over 70 artists.

The exhibition moves beyond nostalgia and uses Glam as a prism through which to view artistic developments in Europeand North America.

The exhibition moves beyond nostalgia and uses Glam as a prism through which to view artistic developments in Europe and North America.

The term «industry» is used in the exhibition as a prism through which different images of society become visible.

Professor Mona Siddiqui used human rights as a prism through which light could be shone on the historical and cultural accretions on Islamic law.

You can think of them as a prism through which you view all the other rules, but don't fall into the trap of thinking you are compliant if you can't find a more detailed rule which you are in breach of.

Not exact matches

As a scholar of innovation, Christensen approached the future of higher education through the prism of past industries that have been disrupted.

One of our favorite looks, as Allure reported, comes from colorist Roxie Jane Hunt, who recently created a spattering of rainbow prisms atop a brunette blunt cut.

The boiling point was due sooner or later, Diebert says, because eventually some insiders — such as the NSA's William Binney, who last year spilled the beans on Stellar Wind, and PRISM's Edward Snowden — would find that they could no longer stomach what they were doing.

Instead of looking strictly through the prism of the latest quarterly financials, attempt to see yourself as your customers see you.

But in light of the PRISM scandal, some users are looking for more secure solutions, such as office - hosted cloud spaces.

«I think you have to look at Russia through a different risk prism now as a result of the (Treasury) actions on April 6.»

Under a program called PRISM, Snowden claims the U.S. government has been collecting data from these companies — such as user photos, emails and other documents — to spy on foreign targets, and potentially American citizens as well.

The problem here is that marketers and sales executives think about emails, calls and communications as one - to - many, but customers view them through the prism of 1:1.

In truth, social media is not a telescopic lens — as the telephone actually was — but an opinion - fracturing prism that shatters social cohesion by replacing a shared public sphere and its dynamically overlapping discourse with a wall of increasingly concentrated filter bubbles.

But it seems everyone from James Clapper, to Louis Lerner, to Eric Holder, Susan Rice etc. etc. seems to be constantly contradicted or exposed as being less than truthful, whether it's IRS Targeting, tapping journalists, blaming Benghazi on a video, the existence of WMDs, a search for yellow - cake Uranium, who ordered Fast and Furious putting automatic guns in the hands of Mexican drug - lords, drone strikes, or... the nature of PRISM.

As with other James Grant books, this does not so much deal with current problems, as much as educate us on how to view the problems that face us, through the prism of how past problems developeAs with other James Grant books, this does not so much deal with current problems, as much as educate us on how to view the problems that face us, through the prism of how past problems developeas much as educate us on how to view the problems that face us, through the prism of how past problems developeas educate us on how to view the problems that face us, through the prism of how past problems developed.

This role and framework is important also for another crucial reason: if buyer personas are developed and created through the prisms of marketing and sales research orientation, they will tend to be self - referential views of target buyers (an inside - out view) as opposed to a means for discovering not so obvious and hidden meanings that make up social and cultural contexts.

Ker is best known as a Newman scholar, and so it is not surprising that he sees this theme most clearly through the prism of Newman's genius.

it never ceases to amaze me how many people believe that they are smarter than God... as far as i am concerned, kudos for Rob, Todd, and Prism for their courage in standing firm in their faith... as for me and my house, we will follow the Lord...

The Revolution of 1989 in east and central Europe» a world - historical series of events ignited by moral passion, informed by moral conviction, sustained by deft and morally sophisticated politics, and supported by a resolute demonstration that the Soviet Union could not compete with the United States in a serious arms race» raised further questions about classic foreign - policy realism and its narrow focus on «hard power» as the analytic prism for understanding both the dynamics of world politics and the exigencies of American foreign policy.

The ultimate truth is one, but it is given to man only as it enters, reflected as in a prism, into the true life - relationships of the human person.

Listen, PRISM 1234, I can pretend that Jesus is «God» just as easily as I can pretend that Allah is «God» or that Vishnu is «God» or that Quetzalcoatl is «God» or any of the others.