Sentences with phrase «built landscape by»

The piece examines issues of the natural and built landscape by comparing the monoculture that arises from unchecked suburban and urban sprawl with that of an over-cultivated landscape — creating a work that is «picturesque, familiar and simultaneously foreboding.»

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The dirtiest, most physically demanding, and most dangerous of these jobs — in fields such as construction, landscaping, and building maintenance, for example — are overwhelmingly filled by immigrants, who now account for more than half of all low - skilled workers in the U.S..
Or even «build their own» marketing cloud, so to speak, by using a CDP to coordinate best - of - breed products from across the landscape.
By ignoring new shopping centers being built, the research note took an overly simplistic view of the changing landscape of shopping centers, said analyst David Marcotte, senior vice president with Kantar Retail.
Critics, including me, have expressed doubt that building major new nationally oriented «vertical» sites, largely supported by advertising, will work well in the Google / Facebook duopoly - dominated digital ad landscape of 2018.
The old and abandoned homes and buildings that dot our landscapes should be protected by law, with incentives given for the rehabilitation of these before new homes and facilities are constructed.
The landscape has been defaced by ugly buildings, both industrial and residential.
The church has great power and influence in society, and our presence is evident by the vast number of church buildings and Christian slogans that dot our cultural landscape, but few Christians have progressed much past a milk diet of basic Christian truths.
Designed by Nielsen Schuh Architects, the inspiration was to create buildings that are aesthetically beautiful, sensitive to the environment and in harmony with the landscape.
With an entrance on Clay Street, the hotel is connected by a landscaped pedestrian bridge to the historic Federal Reserve Building, as well as the shops, entertainment, and cafés of the dynamic Embarcadero Center.
They will choose from 250,000 loose green bricks to construct a model for a creative landscape designed and built by Ultimate Block Party attendees.
«When you see our unwavering commitment in changing the face of public transportation, committing more funds to providing jetties and expanding access to waterways, please know that we are driven only by the need to build and sustain the needed infrastructure upon which an enduring tourism landscape can stand and outlive our administration and those coming after us,» the Governor said.
Phase II improvements at the park include a new parking area with landscaping and clearly marked areas for boat parking and handicapped parking; a new railing along the water's edge that allows an open view of the Niagara River and replaces a rusted steel wall that had previously blocked the view; a new concrete promenade along the water, formed to resemble wood planking and accompanied by grassy areas with trees; a new, lighted flagpole at the park's K - 9 monument; and a new Parks Department maintenance building.
An ecosystem built around large palm trees shifted to a landscape dominated by grasses, disrupting the natives ability to farm and significantly hobbling their ability to survive on the island.
«Just as the architecture of nearby buildings gives insight to their origin and purpose, we can begin to understand the social world by examining the network landscape,» says Jones.
Looking forward, it is gearing up to ride the knowledge wave by changing its science, technology, and economic landscapes to build a new global knowledge hub.
Built in a dizzying rush by developers to exploit cheap loans and favorable government regulations, these modern ruins now litter the landscape.
With roughly 35 million people living in the permafrost zone, the thawing landscape threatens communities by putting roads and buildings at risk of collapse.
BoF spoke to Art Peck to learn how he aims to build on the success of his predecessor and take Gap forward in a retail landscape increasingly shaped by digital technology and global competition.
When coupled with scattered accents and gallows humor, these idealized landscapes seem to suit a tale all about an America that never quite was, a homestead driven by desire, but built on bodies.
This vibrant urban sprawl, inspired by the colorful buildings of the real - life city of Guanajuato, is as marvelously imagined as the cerebral landscape of Inside Out or Monsters Inc.'s bustling Monstropolis, another densely packed world of wonders that's both familiar — there's a scene about skeleton bureaucracy that kills, I swear — and otherworldly.
35 years after the original Blade Runner changed the landscape of big screen science fiction, Blade Runner 2049 (2017) dared build on the dystopian portrait of the ecologically devastated urban imaged on screen by director Ridley Scott and his team of designers and artists.
Pixar's second release of the year imagines 1) Earth never hit by a big, bad asteroid, 2) dinosaurs that never went extinct as a result, and 3) a time when their human neighbors weren't yet paving and building on every available inch of the landscape.
The period drama, directed by Alan Rickman from a screenplay he wrote with Alison Deegan and Jeremy Brock, follows Sabine (Winslet), a strong - willed landscape designer who challenges sexual and class barriers when she is chosen to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles, causing her to become professionally and romantically entangled with the court's renowned landscape architect André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts).
Environments and creations are brought to life in any way fans can imagine, either by building brick by brick, placing down enormous prebuilt LEGO structures, or by using wondrous tools that let you paint and shape the landscape.
Ramke and Howling bring an interesting twist to zombie lore, as the creatures prefer darkness to light, so they can hibernate, and the raw, blunt nature of the world they've built (suicide is a matter - of - fact solution presented by the government) is matched by the beautiful, but bare landscapes of Australia's outback.
CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Saturated in the soothing sun - kissed Italian landscape, Luca Guadagnino's film is a captivating romance that builds slowly to a wonderful crescendo.
Set in 1682 France, the romantic drama (which opened earlier this year in Australia, England and other foreign markets to mixed reviews) stars Kate Winslet as Sabine, a strong - willed landscape designer who is grieving the deaths of her husband and daughter and who is hired by landscape artist André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts) to build one of the gardens at Louis XIV's (Rickman) new Palace of Versailles.
One of my favorites, Battle Royale Island by BloodNoskie, is a surreal and sparse pink landscape built around a floating cornucopia of ammunition and a circle of towering goddess statues.
Upon meeting with her, the King's renowned landscape artist André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts) is initially disturbed by Sabine's distinctive eye and forward - thinking nature, but eventually chooses Sabine to build one of the main gardens at The Sun King's new Palace of Versailles.
Surrounded by northwest Montana's endless landscape — with its vast, overgrown valleys, winding trout streams, ancient forest, and snow - capped mountain ranges — this remote retreat was an idyllic setting for the hunting lodge and horse farm that were first built here.
Second Life participants create avatars, or customizable digital selves, to navigate a virtual landscape with an over-the-shoulder screen view of their persona as it walks, runs, or flies through or over mountains, forests, buildings, and all manner of objects created by users employing Second Life's internal 3 - D modeling tools.
Outcomes include a one or two - point perspective landscape inspired by monuments and buildings in the North East and pieces inspired by a range of engaging artists.
This study on Simmonston in the Flinders Ranges reverses this approach by looking at the reasons for choosing a location for a town but then discovering why it never developed beyond two buildings which now lie as ruins in the landscape.
Landscape architects and urban planners are responding to this need for a softer and greener built environment by incorporating «green» wildlife corridors, pocket parks, landscaped squares, green roofs and living walls in urban areas.
Dr. Dillon has a passion to change the educational landscape by building excellent engaging schools for all students.
Dr. Robert Dillon, the Director of Technology and Innovation at Affton School District, has a passion to change the educational landscape by building engaging schools for all students.
In light of the changing landscape of the California K - 12 education system driven by the Common State Standards (CCSS) and the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), this report presents strategies from three early implementing states — Kentucky, New York, and Tennessee — that the California Department of Education (CDE) might consider as it redefines its role in building the capacity of the state's K - 12 education system.
To learn the answer, we interviewed leading educational researchers around the world, assessed the landscape of academic research and educational - achievement data, and built an economic model that allowed us to examine the relationships among educational achievement (represented by standardized test scores), the earnings potential of workers, and GDP.
Much of the landscape outside of Vegas is controlled by what Fessler called «irrational property owners who think that any day, the next big thing will come along and build a $ 10 billion casino,» spiking property value through the ozone.
Owned by Monterey County and managed by SCRAMP, most buildings have been painted, many trailers have been removed and replaced, and extensive landscaping continues.
Under the hood, Motorola Xoom Family Edition will be powered by 1 GHz dual - core processor paired with 1 gigabytes of Ram memory, a 5MP autofocus camera with LED Flash that is capable of recording 720p video, a 1.3 MP front facing camera with built - in microphone to make video chats, accelerometer and sporting a a 10.1 inch HS IPS HD screen display with resolutions of 1280x 800 pixels, capacitive multi-touch support, Ambient light sensor and capable to play 720p video playback and virtual keyboard in portrait and landscape mode.
Mississippi's foundation was built on agriculture and much of the landscape remains covered by farmland.
Brick was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, but after removing a few buildings too far gone to repair, the landscape has largely been rebuilt in a way that fits with the character of the town.
But as far as amenities, there's a large pool, hot tub, landscaped courtyards and trails by a river, a gym, game room with pool tables, etc., a restaurant and coffee shop in the building (open to the public, not sure if that's relevant), a rooftop deck area that overlooks the city, a theater room with regularly scheduled movies, two parking spaces in a private parking garage...
In the midst of the city's drive towards progress, it was almost too easy to forget that the members of the habitat that we had encroached upon would be adversely affected by this new built - up landscape.
• Rescue / Volunteer Coordinator • Community Outreach Coordinator • Facilities Maintenance Lead • Began utilizing Inmate labor to clean both Shelters • Crew Leaders to more effectively manage and supervise inmate crews • Foster Coordinator / Intake mitigation counselor • Second Full Time Veterinarian • Extended hours of Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up to date
He's personally helped to transform the Canadian foodservice and hospitality landscape by opening close to 500 restaurants, developing leading restaurant brands and building teams of professionals that have received numerous accolades like being named Canada's Restaurant Company of the Year.
Built according to eco-friendly practices, the lodges by Mountain Lodges of Peru ensure that guests will experience the wonders of the Peruvian landscape without negatively impacting its environment.
The property is made up of three separate buildings that all connected by light - wood decks with beautiful landscaping throughout.
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