Sentences with phrase «by the architecture at»

Last week I was in Valencia (photo diary coming soon) and I was blown away by the architecture at the City of Arts and Science.

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Companies like SparkleCoin are driving this expansion and adoption, by developing architectures that enable everyday consumers to spend cryptocurrencies at scale.
Furthermore, Musk, who has long been hyping a Model Y architecture aimed at rapid and simple manufacturing, doubled down on the hype by saying that it will be «a manufacturing revolution».
The architecture of 63 megachurch complexes is thoroughly explored by Anne Loveland and Otis Wheeler, professors at Louisiana State University.
The problems and possibilities of modern church architecture are sensibly addressed by another Catholic writer, Michael E. DeSanctis, a professor of fine arts at Gannon University.
It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.
It is unlike it at several important points: (1) it is engaged in not alone but with other people, some and perhaps many of whom are likely to be strangers; (2) it is conducted by someone usually a minister or priest — and is channeled through regular forms; (3) there are appeals to the eye in the sanctuary's architecture and appointments and to the ear in music and spoken word which are not usually present in private worship; and (4) in the singing of hymns and the unison repetition of prayers and responsive readings there is opportunity for corporate vocal self - expression.
And, in their midst, it makes small jabs at modernity's consequences: the «Modern Churchman» who «draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief,» the enlightened prison warden — «I came to the conclusion many years ago that almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression,» and avant - garde architecture — «india - rubber fungi in the recessed conservatory,» a floor that is «a large kaleidoscope, set in motion by an electric button.»
«Our guests will be amazed by the architecture of our hotel», says Yvette Thüring, General Manager at Swissôtel Dresden Am Schloss and originally from Switzerland.»
Based on a plan drawn up free of charge by a Seattle architecture firm, the new zoo maintains the intimacy of the old zoo — a rustic place with dusty paths, teetering structures and the occasional mango tree in bloom — while enabling people to see animals in their natural habitats: paca in river forest, pumas in pineland, jaguarundi at the forest edge.
We are looking at a classic example of the stark stacked - box architecture once described by Henrik Bull, an American designer of ski homes, as Brutalist Bauhaus.
From the iconic architecture designed by Morris Lapidus, to the delicious lobster at the Sunset Grille, to stunning pools and gardens, we pretty much never wanted to leave!
«We've heard loud and clear your desire for restraint and control,» said David Yocca, director of landscape architecture for CDF, referring to comments at a public meeting in August and a survey completed by the park district.
The aerospace company Lockheed Martin late Thursday (Sept. 28) revealed new details for its Mars Base Camp plan, an architecture aimed at building a crewed space station in orbit around the Red Planet that would support long - term exploration at Mars by astronautson 1,000 - day missions.
«My group had been looking at the early mechanical changes associated with liver fibrosis, which progresses to cirrhosis, but then, by collaborating with Vivek, we started to wonder if these large scale changes in the architecture of the liver could have a mechanical basis and if something similar to what is seen in gels might be occurring in the liver.
This week, at the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, Sanchez and his student Nathan Beckmann presented a new system, dubbed Jigsaw, that monitors the computations being performed by a multicore chip and manages cache memory accordingly.
Now, researchers led by Xiaoyu «Rayne» Zheng, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech have published a study in the journal Nature Materials that describes a new process to create lightweight, strong and super elastic 3 - D printed metallic nanostructured materials with unprecedented scalability, a full seven orders of magnitude control of arbitrary 3 - D architectures.
They showed that polymorph selection is dictated by the architecture of the smallest possible fragments formed at early time - points.
ERCOT's consultant, GE Energy, concluded that up to 15,000 megawatts of wind power could be handled by the grid's current architecture, assuming power demand at 2008 levels.
«At its core is a multi-agent architecture for a cognitive environment created by IBM Watson Research Center to link human experience with technology.
«That's the direction we're heading, and there's nothing to stop it,» said Peter Dean, the third speaker at the panel last week and a sustainability and architecture expert at the Rhode Island School of Design, referencing a shift to transportation and electricity generated by renewables.
Amadei, as a member of Professor Chad Vecitis» lab at Harvard University, had been working with graphene oxide for water purification applications, while Stein was experimenting with carbon nanotubes and other nanoscale architectures, as part of a group led by Brian Wardle, professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT.
As an undergraduate at University of Montpellier in France in the early 2000s, Sébastien Granier's interest in science was stoked by the passionate lectures of a renowned plant physiologist who studied the architecture of trees, and tropical forest canopies in particular.
A new two - dimensional film, made of polymers and nanoparticles and developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), can direct two different non-mixing liquids into a variety of exotic architectures.
October 24, 2013 Genetic analysis reveals novel insights into the genetic architecture of obsessive - compulsive disorder, Tourette syndrome An international research consortium led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the University of Chicago has answered several questions about the genetic background of obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette syndrome (TS), providing the first direct confirmation that both are highly heritable and also revealing major differences between the underlying genetic makeup of the disorders.
With this precision tool in hand, they were able to study the dynamics of genome organization by comparing the changes in genome architecture and transcription at different times during reprogramming.
«By moving into new classes of materials like epoxies, we open up new avenues for using 3D printing to construct lightweight architectures,» says principal investigator Jennifer A. Lewis, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard SEAS.
In a second postdoc with Sally Aitken at the University of British Columbia, I studied the genetic architecture of adaptation to climate by lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) and interior spruce (Picea glauca, P. engelmannii, and their hybrids) with the AdapTree project.
Alice Min Soo Chun, a former architecture professor at Columbia, created them as a solution to help those affected by the Haiti earthquake, and a portion of proceeds goes toward getting light to those who need it.
The beauty of California in the spring, the golden hour at the end of a warm day, the Southwest as painted by Georgia O'Keeffe and the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.
We spotted a beautiful location near the city, surrounded by nature and old artistic architecture, at the «Mansion of Ridley Creek State Park».
I didn't wear it until we were in Korea and these photos were taken at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, which is an awesome piece of architecture by the way.
In between it offers, among other things, meditations on Spanish architecture and landscapes, an outdoor concert where the conductor is on an elevated platform in a shopping arcade and the musicians are on nearby balconies, a lavish state party thrown for the novelist, a verbal chess match at the party, a credit sequence 20 - odd minutes into the film, a concert inside a cathedral, extended lovemaking, a recitation of part of the novelist's book, an opera performed at a gigantic fish market, a university lecture on algae, another opera set (though not staged) in a Turkish bath, a TV interview, a meal prepared and eaten by the three lovers, a film screening, and a plane trying to extinguish a forest fire.
His job at an architecture firm has passed him by (he refuses to use computers and works slower than anyone else there).
The effort was to look at my favorite movies of the year (inspired, to begin with, by the opening of «No Country for Old Men») solely through establishing shots, architecture, landscapes, inanimate objects... and a few glimpses of extras and motionless actors who don't speak.
flitting between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, he's forever trailed by beautiful women (Natalie Portman, Teresa Palmer, Imogen Poots, Freida Pinto and, playing Rick's ex-wife, Cate Blanchett) as he stares at architecture, wades into the sea and ambles in the desert.
But at least state waivers maintained the basic architecture provided by the underlying federal law.
They extended already long sales cycles for state and district data and assessment platforms by at least two years while buyers tried to figure out the implications of CCSS and the assessment consortia on the architecture and functionality of their statewide IIS platforms.
Fuller, the visionary thinker and inventor whose work spanned fields from architecture to philosophy, was about to address a 1988 conference of business executives at Rockford College in Illinois, but was first reacting to a speech just concluded by the college's president.
Over the next few weeks, I invite you to join me and my colleagues at the Knowledge Matters Campaign as we tour schools across the country to see the many ways knowledge - building curriculum is enhancing classroom instruction — by asking students to read, write, and speak to high standards, but to do so from a wide range of topics that enrich students» understanding of the world around them — ranging from water conservation to the Revolutionary War to Renaissance architecture.
The lot is located at the corner of Orange and Constance streets, owned by the Kingsley House next door, said Jules Lagarde, design manager for Jacobs / CSRS, the engineering and architecture partnership managing the Boradway campus renovation.
Shouldered by an all - new lightweight architecture, the ATS tips the scales at a competitive 3,400 lbs.
Sixth generation architecture helped lighten Camaro by at least 200 lbs.
The 2001 Mitsubishi Outlander was previewed by the «Active Sports Crossover» concept vehicle at the 2000 Detroit Motor Show, which introduced the term «crossover» for the first time to describe the emerging genre of vehicle, while the second generation vehicle employed MMC's «Project Global» C / D flexible global architecture which underpinned numerous other vehicles in co-operation with other manufacturers.
The «fluidic sculpture» ethos utilises flowing lines inspired by nature and modern architecture to give a constant three - dimensional presence to Hyundai vehicles, and was introduced as the Hyundai ix - onic concept at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid (earlier post) is EPA - rated at 46 mpg (5.11 l / 100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine - driven charge - sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.
Just like its slightly shorter sibling, the ATS - L delivers a nimble and balanced ride thanks to its 50/50 front - to - rear weight distribution made possible by a high - strength and lightweight architecture, Brembo Brakes, Magnetic Ride Control suspension, and high - performance run - flat tires.
Unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show as the C - X17, it has been dubbed by the British automaker as the «Ultimate practical sports car» and is underpinned by new aluminium architecture.
At the core of it all is a significantly revised version of the architecture used by the popular Range Rover Evoque and the Disco Sport's predecessor, the Freelander 2.
Based on a new monocoque architecture already used by Range Rover, the latest Disco has been on a massive diet and weighs in at a very competitive 2184 kg.
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