Sentences with phrase «between leading figures»

In this context, referendums can mirror the worst aspects of representative politics — top - down slanging matches between senior politicians, seen through the standard media lens of an election where only conflict between leading figures — and who's «in or out» — is seen to matter.

Not exact matches

Hogan, one the wrestling world's lead figures in the 1980s and»90s, emphasized a distinction he drew between his true personality and the bombastic persona he used professionally with «artistic liberty.»
Sesno tells Fortune that «the media are between a rock and a hard place on this» due to the fact that Trump is a fascinating figure who has a lead in the polls that demands the public's attention.
But an FBI spokesperson clarified with Fortune that this figure neglected to make a distinction between «reported losses» (what victims said they lost) and «adjusted losses» (what those victims verifiably lost), leading to a discrepancy in scale.
He was active in the National Association for the Advancement of colored people (NAACP) and was a leading figure in the international council of Atlanta which played a significant part in keeping peace between the races.
According to Davison Budhoo, an economist who had worked with both the World Bank and the IMP before he quit the latter in protest against its policies, on the basis of the figures released by UNICEF, it is estimated that those policies led directly to the death of 70 million children under 5 years in the Third World between the years 1982 - 1990 and indirectly to the destitution and impoverishment of several hundred millions more 8.
G. E. Lessing (1729 - 81), a leading figure in the German Enlightenment, found the manuscript in the library at Wolfenbüttel, on his appointment there as librarian in 1770, and published parts of it as «Wolfenbüttel Fragments by an Unnamed Author» between 1774 and 1778.
Don Balon now claim this has led to soured relations between Ronaldo and Ramos — two key figures in the Real Madrid dressing room.
In financial terms, the gulf between them and the leading teams is measured in a nine - figure sum.
In the second half especially, as United tried to take the game to the visitors in order to force the initiative and take the lead, the advancing runs of Blind and the team's two full - backs at times left Fosu - Mensah as the sole figure between De Gea and the rest of the team, receiving and redistributing the ball to start another attacking move.
If we were to count working majorities as being those in double figures, the 20th century 1918 - 1997 score between the Tory - led right and Labour - led left was something like 13 - 3 to them.
Third, it was not possible to attain a financial model which ended a system regarded as unjust (quantified as between 7 % and 10 % of Catalonia's GDP, figures that led to the use of the term «fiscal despoliation» in political debates), nor respect for the «ordinal principle» once the territorial transfers have been made.
Fortunately there is enough evidence out there that suggests where police authorities have abandoned their racial dragnet approach and focused more on intelligence - led policing, three aspects not so miraculously happen: disproportionate stop and search figures go down, crime detection goes up and community relations between the police and those they seek to serve dramatically improve.
The findings follow a series of public rows between Gove and leading figures in the education establishment.
This is broadly consistent with our recent figures aside from a brief bounce for the Government straight after the Budget, when the Labour lead was temporarily cut to 3 points, our polling over the last few weeks has tended to show a Labour lead of between 5 and 7 points.
I've now updated those to include Scotland as well (this is partly because the Scottish boundary Commission published later, but it also took much longer to do — the Scottish Commission are much happier to split wards between constituencies, which probably leads to constituencies that better follow communities... but it makes it trickier to work out notional figures.)
It is mostly when we experience conflict between people that we need a figure who can lead in the battle against the enemy.
Identifying additional components of the alt - EJ pathway and understanding the crosstalk that exists between alt - EJ and other pathways could lead to the discovery of new potential synthetic lethal interactions and as such new potential drug target for cancer treatment (Figure 2B).
With researchers increasingly interested in links between cancer and the microorganisms that call our body home, we take a look at what's happening in this field and ask leading figures if they think it will live up to the hype.
In its deft sketch of the deep philosophical divide between two leading black figures of the early 20th century — Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington and intellectual firebrand W. E. B. Du Bois — the film illustrates how obstacles toward full - fledged higher academics at HBCUs gave way to an unstoppable enterprise to achieve just that.
Presley won't take no for an answer, and Nixon finally relents leading to a humorous and lively discussion between two iconic figures.
Unable to find serious tension between its two leads, the script then throws in inventor Nikola Tesla (Nicholas Hoult), but never really figures out what to do with him.
We could accept much of this, in fact, if the movie led to a thoughtful or even just engaging dialogue between these controversial figures.
Over time, Internet access has steadily increased in public schools, leading to virtually no difference in access between poor schools and their wealthier counterparts, according to the latest figures from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Figure 3 shows the contrast between the bypass and engagement approach to leading improvement.
While financial experts routinely toss around figures that range between $ 1 million or $ 2 million, the amount we need to save depends greatly on the lifestyle we hope to lead.
The disparity between this figure and annual contribution limits led to speculation that questionable valuations may have played a role in producing such a large account.
The study disputes oft - cited figures from the leading animal welfare organizations, which estimate between 1.9 million and 2.5 million dogs are euthanized by shelters every year.
Drilling down into the U.K. specifically, and let me reiterate again these are not official figures, the gulf between the two is much smaller, though the PS4 is still in the next - gen lead.
Identity is a major theme in FFX - 2: Spira is trying to figure out what direction to take now that Sin is gone for good, leading to tension between New Yevon, which wishes to maintain the traditions of the past, with the Youth League, who wish to push forward into the future through the use of machina.
This led me to Jean - Antoine Watteau's painting of Pierrot, a fool figure who is often mocked yet always trusts his tormentors: by using this composition, I wanted to draw parallels between the treatment of Pierrot and Conjestina Achieng.
Penn developed that artistic vision over the next sixty years, shooting more than 150 covers for Vogue between 1943 and 2004 (a selection of which will be on view), creating celebrated portraits of leading cultural figures such as Pablo Picasso, Truman Capote, and Miles Davis, and producing groundbreaking fashion editorials noted for their natural lighting and formal simplicity.
It brings together leading avant - garde composers of the early postwar period such as Elliot Carter, Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen; pioneers of electroacoustic music such as François Bayle, Pauline Oliveros, Iannis Xenakis and Peter Zinovieff; minimalist and Fluxus - inspired artist - musicians such as Tony Conrad, Henry Flynt, Phil Niblock, Yoko Ono, Steve Reich and Terry Riley; and figures that have moved between classical / experimental realms and more pop terrain, such as Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Howie B., Arto Lindsay and Caetano Veloso.
A leading figure in both contemporary film and art, Apichatpong Weerasethakul (born 1970) has developed a singular, realist - surrealist style in which the portrayal of the everyday alongside supernatural elements suggests a distortion between fact and -LSB-...]
A leading figure in both contemporary film and art, Apichatpong Weerasethakul (born 1970) has developed a singular, realist - surrealist style in which the portrayal of the everyday alongside supernatural elements suggests a distortion between fact and folklore, the subconscious and the exposed, and various disparities of power.
A leading figure in kinetic and technology - based art, Piene employs the use of light and the surrounding environment in his Light Ballet and Fire Paintings, and demonstrates the connection between art, nature, and science.
As one of the leading figures in American postwar art, Burden's varied artistic practice spanned performance and sculptural work, often blurring the lines between them.
Organized in collaboration with The Estate of Tom Wesselmann, the exhibition will present over 30 works produced between 1959 and 1964 — a significant period spanning the artist's early career and his emergence as a leading figure of Pop Art.
His practice is dedicated to exploring the dialogue between life and death, the found and the fabricated, which led to the creation of a world of miniature forms and figures.
created between 1959 and 1964, by the late Pop artist Tom Wesselmann, works that mark a significant point in the artist's career as a leading figure of the Pop art movement, just at the point where he was transitioning from brusque abstraction to an interest in the commodity formats and spatial confines of the canvas.
Presented as a series of filmed conversations between Aitken and celebrated cultural figures from diverse media including visual art, architecture, film, new media and music, The Source leads us to new frontiers of contemporary culture.
A leading figure in contemporary film and art, Apichatpong Weerasethakul has developed a singular realist - surrealist style in which the portrayal of the everyday alongside supernatural elements suggests a distortion between fact and folklore, the subconscious and the exposed, and various disparities of power.
Research into a 200ft concrete tower in the New Forest built between 1879 and 1885 by spiritualist Andrew Thomas Turton Peterson led Whipps to the figure of Sir Christopher Wren.
He became one of the leading figures of contemporary art, offering a crossover between the gestural energy of Abstract Expressionism and the consumerist euphoria of Pop Art.
As a leading figure of conceptual and post-minimal art movements during the 1960s, Bochner experimented in complicating the interface between reading and seeing.
The 2013 programme also includes the haunting film work Secretion, 2012, by leading artist Willie Doherty, first shown to critical acclaim at dOCUMENTA 13; an exhibition exploring the relationship between art and cinema, Cloud Illusions I Recall, which includes some of the most important artists of recent times such as Cindy Sherman, Ed Ruscha, Marcel Broodthaers and Andrei Tarkovsky; and the first major retrospective of Leonora Carrington's work in Ireland, a significant figure in the Surrealist art movement who exhibited alongside André Breton and Max Ernst.
RenewableUK, the country's leading voice for the renewable energy industry, has published the most comprehensive ever employment figures for the wind energy industry, showing a 91 per cent increase in full - time employment in the sector between 2007/8 and 2009/10.
Confrontation between villagers (led by a group of women) and private security forces took place in a day full of dramatic episodes: from villagers resisting bulldozers and removing barb - wire fences with tractors, to a tragicomical message from the local authorities telling villagers to «keep the dead trees until we figure out what to do next».
This stock / (yearly absorption) analysis avoids all the pitfalls of the assumed equilibrium between absorption and out - gassing that is postulated by all the compartment models with constant inputs and outputs that lead to a set of linear equation and by Laplace transform to expressions like the Bern or Hamburg formulas; there is no equilibrium because as said more CO2 implies more green plants eating more and so on; the references in note 19 show even James Hansen and Francey (figure 17 F) admits (now) that their carbon cycle is wrong!
Patrick Moore was a leading figure with Greenpeace Canada and subsequently with Greenpeace International between 1981 and 1986.
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