Sentences with phrase «century works in»

This month, learn about the processes and techniques used by contemporary painters in the exhibition Flatlands and selected twentieth - century works in The Whitney's Collection.

Unfortunately, after more than a quarter of a century working in climate science, I have seen at first hand that these simple rules of science are too often honoured more in the breach than in the observance.

Not exact matches

Human resource managers, or those aspiring in that direction, will love this new look at work in the 21st century.

Workers at New Century Global, a New York insurance firm, were 13 % more accurate in their work when reminded to take breaks.

Entrepreneur met with Tollin in his New York City apartment to discuss the life and leadership lessons he learned following these men, and what the process of working on a quarter century - long project taught him about creativity, focus and the pursuit of one's true passion.

Moraga Estate, the only working winery in Bel - Air and home of Twenty - First Century Fox and Fox News Chairman Rupert Murdoch, appears to be the latest casualty of wildfires spread by the Santa Ana winds in Southern California.

So the following year, when the secretary decided to go public in a Vanity Fair article with her account of a quarter - century spent working for Bernie Madoff, it was hard to begrudge her a voice.

The work is notable for its depiction of the elaborately detailed clothing favoured by 18th - century French aristocrats, but look closely at the young man in the foreground and you'll see he's wearing a pair of remarkably simple black dress shoes.

«If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.»

Scientists involved in this work have achieved impressive results: in some cases they've recreating coral organisms that originally took a century or two to grow in just a few years.

Disney is trying to acquire 21st Century Fox and Comcast cable isn't working all in the same day?

Some readers took me to task for arguing in last week's post that Trump has been «working overtime» to fulfill Harvard professor Graham Allison's prediction that the US and China, like Sparta and Athens in the 5th century BC, are «destined for war.»

With the vantage point of the 21st century, we can now see that a successful skunk works — separated from its corporate parent, with its own culture, in control of its own R&D and distribution channel — looked much like a startup.

Tarnoff, a former Lapham's Quarterly staffer, has plenty of colour with which to work in recounting the stories of three 18th - and 19th - century counterfeiters: Owen Sullivan, David Lewis, and Samuel Curtis Upham.

In September, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan promised to spend a whopping $ 3 billion of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's extensive capital over the next 10 years, as it works towards its lofty goal of curing, preventing or managing all diseases by the end of the century.

Allen Klevens, CEO of Los Angeles - based Prescriptive Music, which works with companies such as The Cheesecake Factory and Century 21 to create music playlists, says the goal of music in a store should be to get customers to spend more money, stay longer, and, most importantly, have them return.

It's a word that, here, does not so much connote an actual small - business owner as a feeling — an image of the young worker in the 21st - century gig economy who DJs on the weekends and, while almost certainly doing underpaid and entirely precarious labour, has earned the right to work from her local coffee shop in the slouchy drop - shoulder crewneck of her choice.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

This design may not be working as well in the 21st century, however.

A lawyer and author of several books, Höffner's new two - volume work, Geschichte und Wesen des Urheberrechts (his preferred English translation is The History and Nature of Copyright) contends that the German states» 19th - century transformation from an agricultural backwater to an industrial power the equal of Britain was due in part to their relaxed attitude toward copyright and intellectual property (IP).

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), formed more than half a century ago, has historically struggled with challenges facing the region because it works only by consensus and is reluctant to get involved in any matter deemed to be internal to any of its members.

We'll see what's working and what isn't — and we'll tackle the question that lies at the heart of this revolution: What do we need to do now to make healthcare healthy enough for the 21st century Dr. David B. Agus, Co-chair, Fortune Brainstorm HEALTH; Professor of Medicine and Engineering; Founding Director and CEO, Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine, USC Clifton Leaf, Editor - in - Chief, Fortune and Co-chair, Brainstorm HEALTH

Now that machines are increasingly replacing humans in doing cognitive tasks — work that was highly prized in the last century — the obvious question to ask is what will humans do?

Stuck between rigid 20th Century employment classifications and the more complex realities of modern work, many gig employers have found themselves facing «former employees» in court that they never hired, fired, met, or even worked with in a traditional capacity.

No, we generally have translated greater output in the few hours of work per week over the last century.

The issue is not solely a 21st - century concern: In 1915, Henry Ford became increasingly worried about the quality of health care available to his growing work force in Detroit, so he opened the Henry Ford HospitaIn 1915, Henry Ford became increasingly worried about the quality of health care available to his growing work force in Detroit, so he opened the Henry Ford Hospitain Detroit, so he opened the Henry Ford Hospital.

In line with that mission, Voya Foundation accepts grant proposals year - round from organizations whose work aligns with our strategy of financial resilience: ensuring that youth are equipped with the STEM expertise necessary to compete in the 21st century workforce and the financial literacy skills necessary to make smart financial decisions that lead to a secure retiremenIn line with that mission, Voya Foundation accepts grant proposals year - round from organizations whose work aligns with our strategy of financial resilience: ensuring that youth are equipped with the STEM expertise necessary to compete in the 21st century workforce and the financial literacy skills necessary to make smart financial decisions that lead to a secure retiremenin the 21st century workforce and the financial literacy skills necessary to make smart financial decisions that lead to a secure retirement.

The largest integrated steel mill in North America is the Gary Works in Gary, which has been producing high - quality steel for over a century.

He is currently working on a history of commercial fraud in the United States, and especially organizational fraud against consumers and investors, from the early nineteenth century to the present.

(Philadelphia, Pa: University of Pennsylvania, Organizational Dynamics Working Paper # 07 - 01, 2007), http://www.lb7.uscourts.gov/documents/WIWD/09-413.pdf These are summarized with additional evidence in The Citizen's Share: Reducing Inequality in the 21st Century, Joseph R. Blasi, Richard B. Freeman, and Douglas L. Kruse.

In the nineteenth century, countries recognized that inadequate protection for IP hurt global economic growth and disincentivized innovation (people invest less in innovation when their work can simply be stolenIn the nineteenth century, countries recognized that inadequate protection for IP hurt global economic growth and disincentivized innovation (people invest less in innovation when their work can simply be stolenin innovation when their work can simply be stolen).

This new program recognizes and supports young Canadians who work in the international arena on the most pressing challenges of this century including political unrest, climate change, human rights and global health pandemics.

Before coming to Century Aluminum, Hughes and Young used to work across the river in Indiana at an iron foundry and then at an aluminum smelter owned by Alcoa.

This is an incredibly important work for anyone interested in the history of American capitalism and the rise of conservative politics in the second half of the twentieth century.»

Charging interest was around for at least a century, but Christians prohibited themselves from loaning money, yet they still required the service, so THEY set up Jews in the banking industry, much in the same way an estranged wife hires a hitman to do her dirty work.

Geck's Bach, and in particular the Bach of the late instrumental works, is instead the conduit through which the primarily text - based aesthetic of the Baroque is transferred to the motive - based music of later centuries.

Confessional Protestants — those whose churches explicitly hold to one of the great Protestant confessions of the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and who value classical orthodox formulations as being faithful to scripture — should focus their ecumenical energy in dialoguing and working with those denominations which share their most basic commitments, especially to the Nicene Trinitarian identity of God.

This work helped Protestant and Catholic scholars break out of tired, polemical post-Reformation patterns of interpretation (which were greatly reinforced by earlier, supposedly «scientific» Protestant historical critics in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries).

So that means that the collective works of Theologians and Historians over the centuries has been all wrong and walla, here comes this Professor and she has it all right in one book.

Given the difficulties of really working through such an issue within the synod, the seminary faculty took refuge in a second answer to the authority question: What was binding upon the synod's pastors and theological professors was the collection of Lutheran Confessional writings from the sixteenth century (gathered in the Book of Concord).

His works also contributed to the Carolingian Renaissance in the late eighth century to the ninth century.

Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul of Tarsus (and Jesus, whoever he really was) and the rest of the first century evangelists read the OT Bible, as did the later church officials who decided which works to include in the compilation of the Bible.

In his book, The Rise of Creative Class, Richard Florida says that fewer than 10 percent of Americans were doing creative work at the turn of the 20th century.

This was Thomas Hardy's appellation for God, but in Footnote Heaven the moniker ought really to belong to Jacques - Paul Migne, the nineteenth - century Benedictine who singlehandedly edited and published the entire corpus of the Greek and Latin Fathers and whose edition is cited in almost every work on early Christianity ever published.

For atheists like me, it's always funny how worked up ignorant people get over a book, written by people trying to profit from, control and manipulate people in the 4th century AD.

I took this from a discussion of Jesus» bloodline that is in wikipedia - «Differing and contradictory versions of a Jesus bloodline hypothesis have been promoted by numerous books, websites and films of non-fiction and fiction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, which have almost all been dismissed as works of pseudohistory and conspiracy theory.

De Deo Uno works — treatises on the one God — were common in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Truth and Method is «one of the great philosophical works of the twentieth century» because it leads us where the modern mind» «which as a matter of fact is in a hopeless impasse,» notes Gadamer» will not go, resists going with every thought, yet absolutely needs to go.

Jesus also promised that prayer would work, He would be back in the 1st Century and did not deny the fact that the earth is flat, when tempted by Satan.

At his request, I would send him various recently published scholarly works on Shakespeare and in return he'd send me eighteenth - century Russian woodcuts, one of which hangs in my apartment to this day.