Sentences with phrase «cacophony at»

Zelčs» work has been shown in group exhibitions such as 24 Spaces — Cacophony at Malmö Konsthall, Malmo (2013), Exchange at Gallery Stiftung akku Emmen, Lucerne, Switzerland (2012); A Smiling Lady on a Tiger at Städtische Galerie, Bremen, Germany (2010) and Qui Vive?

Various special interests — and I use that term in the loosest of fashions, not necessarily in the axis of evil definition a certain governor has adopted to refer to a select few groups — are using this Hallmark holiday in hopes of breaking through the cacophony at the Capitol at the height of budget season.

Not exact matches

On a Friday afternoon at their office in Minneapolis, I wandered around and worked in a few rooms meant to give you some respite from the cacophony of constant chatter and digital overload.

And it's that state of play that's fueling the cacophony of media deals at the moment.

There's much being said and written about the midterm elections (you can thank me later for not [yet, at least] adding my own voice to the cacophony).

There's too much at stake to try and force Christianity's cacophony of voices into two competing tones.

- goes a long way to explaining why the Pope's «opinion» is just one more voice added to the cacophony of Oprah, Al Gore, Howard Stern, and the woman in the next cubicle at the office.

There's just too much at stake to try and force Christianity's cacophony of voices into two competing tones, into a simple «my team» vs. «your team.»

At the heart of a prescriptive use of the word «biblical» is a desire to simplify — to reduce the Bible's cacophony of voices into a single tone, to turn a complicated and at times troubling holy text into a list of bullet points we can put in a manifestAt the heart of a prescriptive use of the word «biblical» is a desire to simplify — to reduce the Bible's cacophony of voices into a single tone, to turn a complicated and at times troubling holy text into a list of bullet points we can put in a manifestat times troubling holy text into a list of bullet points we can put in a manifesto.

Fish's own tolerance during his chairmanship at Duke for the cacophony that literary criticism has become, indeed his encouragement of it, does not contradict his exegesis of Milton; rather, that exegesis confirms it.

But it's only at the stroke of midnight, when fireworks light up the sky and set off a cacophony of endless crackles and thuds, that people will sink their chopsticks into the holiday's most important dish: jiaozi, or dumplings.

Biochemistry had quickly supplanted baloncesto and beisbol as the focus of attention at the games, which had become a cacophony of misinformation and chaos.

But at least it gives me the opportunity to marvel at the brilliant cacophony of bagpipes combining with the double bass and the distorted whine of the electric guitar, so I really can't complain too much.

The cacophony goes away: Chances are if you have more than one child you had more than one noisemaking activity going on at the same time.

But with all these ethnic cacophony, they only talk at themselves.

Ed Miliband has insisted his leader's speech was «pro-business», amid a cacophony of criticism from the business world at his rhetoric.

So there you have it, me at the foot of the garden under the weeping birch, cats at my feet, G&T in hand, the roar of the city traffic defeated by the cacophony of urban bird life and, if I'm very still, a mildly curious glance from an all - too - cocky fox.

Polly and other informed observers, however, agreed with Moore that, among the cacophony of competing interests, «veterans» health care would have a first take at whatever money is available.»

The cacophony of ships at sea is stressing shore crabs and could be bothering other marine life.

In a report that appears in PLOS BIOLOGY, Dr. Hugo Bellen and his colleagues at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital and BCM, and Dr. Chao Tong, at the Life Sciences Institute and Innovation Center for Cell Biology, Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, find that mutations of human homologs (genes that carry out similar functions) of cacophony and its partner straightjacket (Cacna1a and Cacna2d2 respectively) cause defects in autophagy in neurons.

The resulting variations and correlations among pulsars» timing should reveal the cacophony of long - wavelength gravitational waves, and the spectrum of longer and shorter waves would help physicists trace the rate at which galaxies formed and merged throughout cosmic history.

The special, premiering Sept. 10 on PBS at 9 p.m. EDT (check local listings), steps back from the cacophony to have that much - needed conversation.

«Look at the top of that stack,» he shouts over the cacophony of generators and coal - grinding machines.

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes are pursuing novel therapies to stop this cacophony in the brain with the goal of treating epilepsy, as well as seizure activity resulting from traumatic brain injury, stroke, or Alzheimer's disease.

That's a good thing if you live at the beach, but it can work against you if you're in the city and are surrounded by a cacophony of sirens, screeches, and honks.

As I slunk into the back of my chair, my eyes peering out through the unnecessary 3D glasses at the hyperactive action unfolding on screen, there was little more I could ask for Christmas than for this exhausting cacophony of noise to end.

But more than ever, the actual mechanics of pinball — the multi-directional movement, the cacophony of competing stimuli, the serendipity at play in winning or losing — function as Linklater's guiding principles.

In an early scene at a church, the congregants discuss the role of reformed Catholicism in modern life in clipped, accusatory tones, while the taunting, dissonant sounds of an organ being cleaned adds to the cacophony.

At moments, it feels like Tarantino is really trying to say something about the bizarre, angry jigsaw of people who help make this country the polarized mess it remains today, but once the film shifts into an expected cacophony of violence, whatever that might be slips through his gore - stained fingers.

Take your pick: the particular way constellations of pinkish - red candle flames help illuminate Gianni D'Antonio's shadowy underground chambers; the riotous cacophony of icy blues and fiery reds that accompanies the funhouse climax; or how peering into the detailed aerial shots of midtown Manhattan at night feels a little bit like hanging out of the helicopter.

If the recent reaction from some schools of education to proposed federal regulations aimed at improving the quality and impact of teacher preparation programs is any indication, we can expect the traditional cacophony of complaints, such as «We can not hold preparation programs accountable for factors outside our control.»

At the same time, by blessing these cacophony of systems instead of simply sticking with AYP, the Obama administration has created the possibility of more chaos once Congress finally moves toward some form of reauthorization.

The great diversity of organizations at the national level may mean a cacophony of different messages about how to enact the standards in classroom instruction; then again, the relatively low number of organizations gaining traction with multiple states means that instructional messages may be more coherent, assuming that the resources from each organization are providing similar messages about instruction.

I suspect that the third of Forester owners who opt for the XT do so because its 2.0 - litre turbo produces power at lower rpm thus avoiding the high rpm cacophony.

At no time was I bombarded by the usual hot hatch cacophony of road and wind noise, which is a testament to Toyota's ability to add a surprising level of refinement across its lineup.

He cast his eyes, the good left and the meandering right, at her shelves, the cacophony of titles scribbled on labels there.

If you walk into a cacophony of sound when arriving at the party leave!

You feel like moving away from the urban madness and cacophony; experience life at unhurried, and quiet pace.

Staying in jungle lodges, at night be serenaded to sleep by the soundtrack of distant cicadas, dove song and duetting frogs, and wake to the cacophony of howler monkeys, the humming of insects and chirping of birds.

I was wandering the Spanish countryside early in the morning after a viewing sunrise at Trujillo castle and a cacophony of clucking led me to a natural outdoor chicken pen.

Looking down on the cacophony of Times Square from the cozy, recently renovated R Lounge at the Renaissance New York Times Square hotel (Photo: Chris McGinnis)

At night, the cacophony of frogs will lull you to sleep, and during the day, you will learn to recognize the rustle and flutter of leaves along the jungle path to be the panicked scuttle of a multitude of adorable little lizards.

It was a refreshingly earnest moment in E3's cacophony of marketing that often comes at the expense of humanity.

The idea of connecting to nature despite the cacophony of the world around us seems apt at this moment in history.

Phyllida Barlow's installation at Hauser & Wirth's Piccadilly gallery re-enacts the urban cacophony of Piccadilly indoors and colonises every inch of it.

At a time when we are immersed in a cacophony of media images and sounds, and live in a climate of anxiety often provoked by invisible and abstract adversaries, the four fundamental expressive art forms — painting, sculpture, installation and performance — are amalgamated over the course of the exhibition, with contributions from Philippe Parreno, Adel Abdessemed, Roni Horn, David Hammons, Mark Grotjahn, Marlene Dumas and many more.

In 2015, Boyce's work Exquisite Cacophony was shown at «All the World's Futures,» the 56th Venice Biennale.

As the hatches opened, and doors of military vehicles were thrown wide, what emerged was not the angry stereotypes of power and masculinity we expected, but wide - eyed youths with tiny frames, squinting at the cacophony of Cairo.

In Fitch and Trecartin's exhibition at Astrup Fearnley Museet this spring, the public can expect to encounter an explosive world of humor, horror, anti-aesthetics and cacophony, which at the same time poses important questions and inspires the viewer to reflect on the seismic shifts in culture that define our post-millennial moment.

Ben Davis has this to say about Toshio Shibata's work in our booth at EXPO CHICAGO: «The Japanese photographer (b. 1949) captures with lovely precision the subtleties of wind tickling the water, the clear - eyed image projecting a cool serenity even above the cacophony of the fair.»