Sentences with phrase «at high desert»

Recent exhibitions include Steam Work at Southern Exposure, San Francisco; Attractions at High Desert Test Sites (HDTS), Utah; R.S.V.P. Los Angeles at the Pomona College Museum of Art; Remembering Victor Papanek at the Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena; Shitwork with Machine Project at HDTS, California; Juicework at Human Resources, Los Angeles; and The Unfinished at the Bowtie Project, Los Angeles.

Rodman's project Gradually / We Became Aware / Of A Hum in the Room is on view through August 2015 at High Desert Test Sites with a second phase opening at Art In General, New York, September 2015.

Her work has been shown at High Desert Test Sites in Joshua Tree, California and at Artists Space, and Jack Hanley Gallery in New York and she has also completed projects at Ikon in Birmingham, England and Artpace in San Antonio, Texas.

Some of her own recent exhibitions and projects include a permanent installation at the High Desert Test Site, a 2006 solo museum show at the L.A.C Lieu Arte Contemporain in Sigean, France, and a 2007 solo show at Galerie Jacques Girard in Toulouse, France.

Not exact matches

So it's not an unreasonable bet that a win at Desert RATS may push RI's star even higher.

The BLM Winnemucca District, Black Rock Field Office, Friends of Black Rock - High Rock, Friends of Nevada Wilderness and Nevada Outdoor School are hosting the annual Black Rock Rendezvous event May 25 - 28 at the Black Rock Desert.

The only logical conclusion we can come to is that god handed this knowledge down on high — or, a bunch of desert - dwellers wrote this book with the limited knowledge of medicine they had at the time.

Matt Emerson blogs for the Jesuit magazine America and teaches theology at Xavier College Preparatory, a Jesuit high school in Palm Desert, California.

Millhollin takes over the William Jessup program after serving as varsity volleyball coach at Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Ariz..

No competing golfers were allowed to be present, but jammed into the flossy Painted Desert Room at the Desert Inn were 450 potential high spenders, plus Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Phil Harris, Jimmie Durante and Joe E. Lewis, while red - faced, white - haired Walter Winchell kept a beady eye on the proceedings in his role as director of the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund for whose benefit the calcutta and tournament are held.

In the high desert of eastern Oregon, with the late - day sun beating down, Bob starts waving at us frantically.

Today he publishes a psephological analysis which he says supports his belief that those who deserted the party for the Tories at the last election were not high - earning voters but the less well - off; Labour's erstwhile «core» voters have now become «swing» voters.

When the observatory went up in Washington state (there is also one in Louisiana), she stayed in the high - altitude desert in Hanford for days at a stretch to get the detector ready for data runs.

But when Weil eventually touched down at his ranch in the Arizona high desert after a trip to India, DISCOVER was able to reach him on the phone.

Then a ground - based laser array with a combined capacity of 100 gigawatts of peak power, spread out over a dry, high - altitude site like Chile's Atacama Desert, would zap each sail, one at a time, for a few minutes.

His team — a Greek and two Sudanese archaeologists, a pair of conservators from Italy and Austria, and an American archaeological surveyor — are at the dig site today, trying to accomplish as much as they can before the sun rises higher in the sky and the desert temperatures soar beyond 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

For example, the once - abundant Echinopsis pampana, endemic to the puna desert of Peru, has been collected illegally for the ornamental plant trade at such high rates that at least 50 % of the population has disappeared in the last 15 years.

During this event, the aerosols stayed close to the surface due to the presence of a anticyclone hovering over the study region at sea - level, «reducing the amount of shortwave irradiance reaching the surface and causing greater radiative cooling,» states Obregón, who likens the effects of desert dust with those resulting from certain forest fires or episodes of high pollution.

For some 30 years, scientists would collect a continuous stream of information from towers and sensors installed at sites within 20 ecological domains, including tropical forests, wetlands, high desert prairies, and even urban ecosystems.

The telescope will be built at the Carnegie Institution for Science's Las Campanas Observatory in the dry, clear air of Chile's Atacama Desert, in a dome 22 stories high.

To minimize this problem, radio telescopes are placed at high altitudes — the tops of mountains or high desert plateaus — but incoming clouds, rain, or snow can still take an observatory offline.

The Atacama Large Millimeter Array became operational in 2011 at Llano de Chajnantor, a high plateau in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.

The team has been developing this technology at telescope observatories in Arizona and now has deployed the latest version of these cameras in the high desert of Chile at the Magellan 6.5 m (21 foot) telescope.

Using a NASA Dryden F / A -18 Hornet and a Eurocopter AS350 helicopter, they tested the radar's performance at different altitudes and velocities over a simulated Martian terrain in the Southern California high desert.

Alas, I was never there when it snowed, and we got maybe 2 ″ total in Albuquerque (which at 5000 ′ in the high desert, evaporates instantly as soon as the sun comes out).

Don't desert your thigh - highs at night, though — dress them up with a floaty outfit, or a black mini dress.

Synopsis: Teachers at a Mojave Desert high school take an unconventional approach to improve the lives of their struggling students.

At a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than academics, give at - risk students command of their own futureAt a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than academics, give at - risk students command of their own futureat - risk students command of their own futures.

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Vérité Filmmaking was presented to: The Bad Kids / (Directors: Keith Fulton, Lou Pepe)-- At a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than academics, give at - risk students command of their own futureAt a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than academics, give at - risk students command of their own futureat - risk students command of their own futures.

As the principal of Black Rock Continuation High School on the edge of California's Mojave Desert, Ms. V — as she's known to her 121 at - risk students — has heard countless stories of personal or familial alcohol or drug addiction, chronic truancy, and physical and sexual abuse.

Before he can begin his post-HGSE life of, he says, «cross country trains, summer camps, educational farmsteads in New Mexico's high desert and North Carolina's Appalachians, and a solar eclipse,» Brohinsky will be recognized with the Intellectual Contribution Award for the Specialized Studies Program at Convocation on May 24.

Finalists: Jennifer O'Connell, Director of Business Operations at Desert Marigold School, a K - 12 charter in Phoenix and Suzanne Drakes, Chief Financial Officer at AAEC Early College High Schools, a network of five charter high schools serving 1,500 students throughout ArizHigh Schools, a network of five charter high schools serving 1,500 students throughout Arizhigh schools serving 1,500 students throughout Arizona.

«These are my most at - risk students,» Justin Keate, assistant principal at Desert Hills High School said of the group, many of whom have been, or are, in situations of abuse, abandonment and bullying.

A little later today, I'll be headed to Adelanto, a small city in the High Desert of Southern California, where parents at Desert Trails Elementary School plan to deliver petitions to convert the failing public school into an independent charter school.

At one school in the high desert city of Adelanto, several teachers left after parents transformed the campus to a charter last year.

ST. GEORGE — Educators from throughout the state are in St. George for the Southern Utah Educators Conference at Desert Hills High School.

At 5000 feet, it is high desert, thirsty and sage - colored but also beautiful and open, tempting the eye to the horizon fifty miles away.

If you're looking to mob through deserts or forests at high speeds, the durability of an SUV is the way to go, but if you plan to drive post-haste on paved roads, the inherent structural rigidity of a crossover will suit your purposes.

The manual does offer a no - lift shift function and active rev matching though and the claimed 0 - 60 mph time of 3.8 - seconds is quick considering that the power is sent solely to the rear wheels.That number bests a number of European performance benchmarks and if you happen to stray onto a deserted autobahn, the unlimited 189 mph top speed will see you pass just about everything else at higher velocities too.

In 4 High, it can tackle about 80 percent of what the desert can throw at it.

Taking cues from Nissan's 240Z — especially its desert racers — the Gripz is a high - riding 2 +2 crossover promising a car that can do the urban commute in the week and turn its hand to fun and frolics at the weekend with proper performance and dynamics and the ability to tackle rough terrain too.

It's surprisingly good at high speeds, too, the suspension travel not all droop and longish wheelbase aiding stability; only lighter, purpose - built desert trucks like Raptor and TRD Pro will do better at speed.

Lifted 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4x4 Crew Cab LTZ High Country High Desert (Stock 6989) Vehicle info: New professionally installed 7 inch Rough Country lift kit New 35 inch mud tires New 20 inch wheels 6.2 L V8 OHV 16V engine 6 - Speed Automatic transmission 5» 8 bed Estimated Total Height: 6»11 Estimated Total Length: 19» 2 Exterior: Summit White Front and rear sensors Power running boards Bed liner Power fold side mirrors Power adjust mirrors Tonneau bed cover Tow package Trailer brake Seating: Heated and Cooled front bucket seats Rear 60/40 fold seat Driver side memory seat Power seats Brown leather Interior: Navigation 8 inch touch screen Backup camera Bose sound system Dual zone climate controls Power outlet USB and aux ports Heated leather wrapped steering wheel with audio controls Bluetooth Sunroof Remote start Back power window Carfax certified: No accidents reported One owner vehicle No damage reported At Net Direct Autos, your Lifted Truck HQ, all vehicles go through our Lift and Like New process, where we go above and beyond to provide the best inventory of lifted trucks available.

And if it's a 4x4 you want, Chevrolet has the truck for you: The new Colorado ZR2, which has extra ground clearance and high - tech dampers that make it equally adept at high - speed desert running and low - speed rock crawling.

There's nothing more American in Nissan's current lineup than their lauded TITAN pickup truck, and there's nothing more American to do with a pickup truck than run it at high speed it in the desert.

Nissan unveiled the Titan Warrior concept at the2016 Detroit Auto Show, a desert racing - inspired design pickup truck with high performance off - road capabilities.

At low speeds the tires just walk along the ground, and at high speed, control is such that at 100 km / h we simply turned off the pavement onto the desert flooAt low speeds the tires just walk along the ground, and at high speed, control is such that at 100 km / h we simply turned off the pavement onto the desert flooat high speed, control is such that at 100 km / h we simply turned off the pavement onto the desert flooat 100 km / h we simply turned off the pavement onto the desert floor.

TORRANCE, Calif. — «Racing at Heart,» a new brand campaign linking Honda's incredibly diverse, high - performance motorsports program to production vehicles including the new Civic Type R, arriving in dealerships late spring, makes its television debut today: https://youtu.be/VTFcoh2kj5I. The new spot, also titled «Racing at Heart,» highlights Honda racing programs including the Verizon IndyCar Series, Red Bull Global Rallycross and desert truck racing — demonstrating how the brand's deep roots in competition inspire the engineering of the Honda vehicles available to its customers.

It's a good thing the 2017 F - 150 Raptor finished the race since Ford has hinged the Raptor's marketing on the truck's ability to tacked desert terrain at high speeds.