Sentences with phrase «by the century foundation»

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The foundations of behavior therapies were constructed by the Russian physiologist Pavlov's experiments in conditioning animals early in this century.
The Jewish scholar Joseph Klausner, for example, holds that the Pharisees and Sadducees were justified in their attacks on Jesus because he imperiled Jewish culture at its foundations, and that by ignoring everything that belongs to wholesome social life he undercut the work of centuries.2 Others within the Christian tradition have felt considerable uneasiness lest the words of Jesus about nonresistance imperil the civil power of the State, or his words about having no anxiety for food or drink or other material possessions curtail an economic motivation essential to society.
The first is «exocentricism» as employed by 20th - century philosophical anthropology — one must ground one's identity outside oneself — but for which Pannenberg finds a foundation in Luther's understanding of faith.
Though the legend, reported by Eusebius, that Christ himself has sent missionaries to King Abgar of Edessa is based in reality on the conversion of a different Abgar at the end of the second century, it is nonetheless true that the region of Edessa had been evangelised by the Apostle Thomas has some foundation of historical fact.
To pick some random examples: In the 12th century, Peter Abelard, after a life of tragedy and tribulation, concludes his account of his own faith by saying, «The storm may rage but I am unshaken, though the winds may blow they leave me unmoved, for the rock of my foundation stands firm.»
We are not surprised that this growth proceeded so swiftly that by the end of the second century whole Gospels are devoted to stories of Jesus» birth and boyhood, all of them palpably without the slightest foundation.
These lives are an earnest of a life that may be lived one day by all the members of the church on earth, for sainthood is not some half - legendary grace of the early church which died out within a few centuries of the church's foundation.
This view of the universe was successfully challenged and overthrown in the sixteenth century by two Christian scholars, who may be rightly regarded as laying the foundations of the modern science of astronomy.
Nor is it possible to say whether the foundation of the science of later centuries, based as it has been on the conviction that the universe is orderly, is from the Christian belief in the creation and governance of the world by God and from the discipline given the European mind by the debates in theology and the associated philosophy.
He looks for guidance to the seventeenth century, specifically to Descartes, whose philosophy was meant as a handmaid of science and whose physics — developed much more fully by Newton — became the foundation of the new cosmology.
In the seventh century BC., when first the Assyrian and then the Babylonian Empires threatened Israel's possession of their land of freedom, some men of Israel, whom we call the Deuteronomists, because their work has survived in the book of that name, saw that the crisis could be met only by returning to the Mosaic foundations of the faith.
The mounting strength of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States has been a large factor, and this in turn has been due to the faithful efforts in the nineteenth century which laid the foundations for that strength and to the rise to comfort, and here and there to affluence, of Roman Catholic emigrants and their children, who, coming poverty - stricken to America, have profited by the development of the virgin resources of the land.
There is also much to be gained by recognising that behind the great abstractions — Asia, the Asian Century, Asia - literacy — are the people - to - people contacts that provide the strongest foundation for knowing Asia.
By the next election, it will be almost a quarter of a century since a Conservative leader walked into Downing Street as a Prime Minister secure in his or her Parliamentary foundation.
The foundation was endowed by Alfred Sloan (1875 - 1966), president and chairman of General Motors for more than a quarter of a century.
Created by the Norwegian government and funded by foundation donors, the vault is built to withstand centuries of climate change, natural disasters, and even a nuclear attack.
The event was organized by the foundation's «Next Century Schools» program, which has awarded $ 30 million in grants since it was launched in 1989.
LCANs organize community leaders around a singular vision: Increase the community's postsecondary educational attainment level to 60 percent by the year 2025 in order to lay the foundation for a vibrant economy, healthy community, and strong workforce equipped to compete in a 21st century global economy.
To state it simply, more than a half century of Social Development Theory, built upon the foundations created by Vygotsky, has shown that learning is built upon and enhanced through social processes and needs various manifestations of interaction to be successful.
HTLA was conceived as a model school for the 21st Century by education entrepreneur Roberta Weintraub in partnership with the Los Angeles Unified School District, a group of leading high - tech firms and nonprofit foundations.
Revised education legislation following the first reading of Bill 18, A 21st Century Transformation is built on a series of initiatives driven by 21st century competencies and foundCentury Transformation is built on a series of initiatives driven by 21st century competencies and foundcentury competencies and foundations.
They're trying to avoid getting passed by competitors, without alienating the franchised dealers who have been the foundation of their retail operations for more than a century.
In the center of the castle complex lays the main courtyard of the palace, Crown Square, whose foundation is formed by a series of large stone vaults built during the 1430's and used to house prisoners until the 19th century.
In 1953 a budding manga artist, by the name of Mitsuteru Yokoyama, penned a series that would be responsible for laying the foundations of a pop - cultural phenomenon that has now lasted over half a century.
With the 18th - century palazzo that houses it, the collection was bequeathed to the foundation by Peggy Guggenheim (niece of Solomon R. Guggenheim) in 1976.
Be sure not to miss booths by Benrubi Gallery from New York, a leading gallery with a focus on 20th Century and contemporary photographs; Blindspot Gallery from Hong Kong, a gallery with a primary focus on contemporary image - based works; Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery from New York, a gallery with a major commitment to representing new media artists who are exploring the intersection of arts and technology; Dittrich & SCHLECHTRIEM & V1 from Berlin, a gallery representing emerging, mid-career and established artists from around the world; Fraenkel Gallery from San Francisco exploring photography and its relation to other arts; Gagosian Gallery from New York, Hong Kong, Beverly Hills, Athens and Rome; Hamiltons Gallery from London, one of the world's foremost galleries of photography; Galerie Lelong from Paris focusing on an international contemporary art and representing artists and estates from the United States, South America, Europe, and the Asia - Pacific Region; Magda Danysz from Paris, Shanghai and London dedicated to promoting and supporting emerging artists and favouring a larger access to contemporary art on an international level; Mai 36 from Zurich focusing on trading and presenting international contemporary art; Pace Prints / Mac Gill, a publisher of fine art prints and artist editions affiliated with the Pace Gallery; Richard Saltoun Gallery from London specialising in post-war and contemporary art with an interest in conceptual, feminist and performance artists; Roman Road from London; Rosegallery from Santa Monica, an internationally recognized gallery of 20th and 21st century works on paper; Taka Ishii Gallery from Paris, Tokyo, and New York devoted to exploring the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary (photo) graphic practice; White Space from Beijing; and Yumiko Chiba Associates from Tokyo, among Century and contemporary photographs; Blindspot Gallery from Hong Kong, a gallery with a primary focus on contemporary image - based works; Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery from New York, a gallery with a major commitment to representing new media artists who are exploring the intersection of arts and technology; Dittrich & SCHLECHTRIEM & V1 from Berlin, a gallery representing emerging, mid-career and established artists from around the world; Fraenkel Gallery from San Francisco exploring photography and its relation to other arts; Gagosian Gallery from New York, Hong Kong, Beverly Hills, Athens and Rome; Hamiltons Gallery from London, one of the world's foremost galleries of photography; Galerie Lelong from Paris focusing on an international contemporary art and representing artists and estates from the United States, South America, Europe, and the Asia - Pacific Region; Magda Danysz from Paris, Shanghai and London dedicated to promoting and supporting emerging artists and favouring a larger access to contemporary art on an international level; Mai 36 from Zurich focusing on trading and presenting international contemporary art; Pace Prints / Mac Gill, a publisher of fine art prints and artist editions affiliated with the Pace Gallery; Richard Saltoun Gallery from London specialising in post-war and contemporary art with an interest in conceptual, feminist and performance artists; Roman Road from London; Rosegallery from Santa Monica, an internationally recognized gallery of 20th and 21st century works on paper; Taka Ishii Gallery from Paris, Tokyo, and New York devoted to exploring the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary (photo) graphic practice; White Space from Beijing; and Yumiko Chiba Associates from Tokyo, among century works on paper; Taka Ishii Gallery from Paris, Tokyo, and New York devoted to exploring the conceptual foundations and implications of contemporary (photo) graphic practice; White Space from Beijing; and Yumiko Chiba Associates from Tokyo, among others.
As Sally Morgan Lehman, Founder and Director at Morgan Lehman Gallery explains, for The Armory Show the gallery is structuring their booth around a single installation by a young New York City artist who constructs her work around the premise of combining opposite notions and using that new concept as a foundation for her reinvented Baroque still lives or the 18th century Roman Ruins after Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
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Meanwhile, PIERRE ALEXANDER DE LOOZ activates the secret Vogue history of CY TWOMBLY photographed by HORST P. HORST; publisher LORD GEORGE WEIDENFELD divulges the historical foundation of the global networking imperative in an interview with HANS ULRICH OBRIST; architect ARNO BRANDLHUBER asks how we can build architecture in the form of a discussion; artist MATTHEW BARNEY previews the Detroit chapter of his opera Ancient Evenings; designer RICK OWENS talks with CARSON CHAN about the discrete, the lurid, and the total aesthetic; director PAUL SCHRADER and king of disco GIORGIO MORODER crystallize 30 years of AMERICAN GIGOLO; artist ANDRO WEKUA stares us down with a 21st - century scenography;
Originally commissioned by Jan Hoet as a site - specific installation in Ghent, Belgium, Eureka (2000) is a fabrication of a 36 foot high facade of a 17th century Flemish canal house whose surface incorporates the wave structures found in the water that laps up against its original foundation.
After a large foundation collection was established in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the acquisition of additional works over time has continued to broaden and deepen the story told by objects acquired earlier in the institution's history.
Assembling many of the foundation's most iconic works along with treasures by artists less familiar, this celebratory exhibition explores avant - garde innovations of the late nineteenth through mid-twentieth centuries, as well as the groundbreaking activities of six pioneering arts patrons who brought to light some of the most significant artists of their day and established the Guggenheim Foundation's identity as a forward - looking institution.
In works such as Isfahan, Sevilla, Epiphania and Large Cairene Window, Taaffe examines the pre-geometric foundations of Islamic art, superimposing the arabesque latticework over controlled explosions of color generated by orizomegami — Japanese fold - and - dye paper techniques developed during the eighth century.
TEFAF New York, New York Founded by art dealers in 1988 and run as a non-profit foundation, TEFAF has a proud history of showcasing masterpieces in every category of art and design — from antiques, Old Masters, and Haute Joaillerie to contemporary painting, works on paper, and 20th century design.
By demonstrating the independence of dance from music and incorporating non-western thinking and non-programmed foundations, such as chance, in their art, Cage and Cunningham laid groundwork for scores of artists in the latter half of the twentieth century.
Its permanent collection, anchored by donations from Alice Walton and the Walton family's charitable foundation, will concentrate on American Indian art and work by American artists of the 17th to early 20th centuries.
As Sally Morgan Lehman, Founder and Director at Morgan Lehman Gallery explains, for The Armory Show the gallery is structuring their booth around a single installation by a young New York City artist who constructs her work around the premise of combining opposite notions and using that new concept as a foundation for her reinvented Baroque still lives or the 18th century Roman Ruins after Giovanni Battista Piranesi... Click here to read on and watch video.
Occupying the Punta della Dogana and the Palazzo Grassi, museums run by the French billionaire François Pinault's foundation, until Dec. 3, this privately financed exhibition purports to display artifacts that were once owned by the second - century collector Cif Amotan II and that have been salvaged, at vast expense, from the depths of the Indian Ocean.
However else the original Surrealist Revolution failed for being so successfully subsumed into and sublimated by the mainstream media, it directly and positively was the foundation on which all subsequent aesthetic theories and formal strategies of mid - to late - twentieth century art were elaborated.
Otherwise, it is a certainty that seawater will become so acidic by the end of this century that the plankton forming the foundation of the ocean's food chain will cease to exist, leading to a massive die - off of fish and the loss of this important food source for billions of people.
The setting was the verdant grounds of an arts - and - science foundation started half a century ago by Armenian oil baron Calouste Gulbenkian.
That list includes two of the most infamous, discredited scientist - activists of the 20th Century — Carson, whose fake analysis led to the global ban on DDT that has caused millions of deaths from malaria, and Ehrlich, whose absurd visions of a «population bomb» laid the foundation for China's horrific One Child policy.34 The third icon listed by Brulle, Barry Commoner, was far better known as a political activist and «eco-socialist» presidential candidate than as a scientist.
«While we believe that the 20th century warming is real, we are concerned by claims that the actual trend is different from — or less certain than — has been suggested,» said Kealey, who has been appointed chairman of the foundation's investigative task force.
The foundation of global warming is based on the one critical, well documented fact that the temperature of the Earth's surface has increased by about 1.4 degree Fahrenheit since the late 19th century.
We need to change the mindset that has defined, for centuries, the process by which we handle civil cases... Put another way: The foundations of the court system and the processes by which claims are resolved are outdated and require serious rethinking.
By creating and publishing the first editions of these encyclopedias more than a century ago, Butterworths effectively laid the foundation for legal research as we know it today.
And this is what I understand to be the meaning of our lawyers, when they say that these civil corporations are liable to no visitation; that is, that the law having by immemorial usage appointed them to be visited and inspected by the king their founder, in his majesty's court of king's bench, according to the rules of the common law, they ought not to be visited elsewhere, or by any other authority.53 And this is so strictly true, that though the king by his letters patent had subjected the college of physicians to the visitation of four very respectable persons, the lord chancellor, the two chief justices, and the chief baron; though the college had accepted this carter with all possible marks of acquiescence, and had acted under it for near a century; yet, in 1753, the authority of this provision coming in dispute, on an appeal preferred to these supposed visitors, they directed the legality of their own appointment to be argued: and, as this college was a mere civil, and not an eleemosynary foundation, they at length determined, upon several days solemn debate, that they had no jurisdiction as visitors; and remitted the appellant (if aggrieved) to his regular remedy in his majesty's court of king's bench.
For over a century Wyoming and Colorado Children's Society has been dedicated to serving children and families, and strengthening the foundation of our communities by building strong families.
It builds on research conducted in Canada over a period or two decades, and the foundations established by the work of Carl Jung, David Keirsey, Linda Berens, as well as a history of Temperament that spans 25 centuries.
[49] It argues that the Constitution should «reflect a modern, twenty first century Australia by providing a legal foundation for reconciliation, where human rights are respected at all levels of government».
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