Sentences with phrase «challenge prevailing»

Robert Balling was one of the seven scientists deployed by Western Fuels in the 1990s to challenge the prevailing consensus in climate science.

These «neo-Symbolists» make mythological and dreamlike pictures that challenge prevailing assumptions about narrative, subjectivity and figurative painting itself.

The assemblages / sculptures reflect n.e.x.x.x.u.s. guerilla approach and anti-establishment philosophy that aims to challenge the prevailing status - quo.

Rather than documenting the city as we see it day - to - day, Winterbottom combines compelling compositions and unique perspectives to infuse the urban landscape with mood and challenge the prevailing (and rather stale) sense of the city.

Recognizing this, the artists in this section have exploited archives as repositories of material that can be reexamined and reordered to challenge prevailing views.

The image of «one hand clapping» also suggests connotations of solitude and the ability of artists to put forth a singular perspective and to challenge prevailing beliefs, stereotypes, and conventional power structures.»

While the show shocked viewers and generated intense media coverage and curiosity, it also legitimized art's capacity to deny, subvert and challenge the prevailing norms.

The original whim for this adventure was to challenge the prevailing norms of eyewear with proposals for a new, provocative revelation of the face.

This exhibition of some 240 works will reveal the centrality of drawing within Still's lifelong creative process and challenge prevailing assumptions about Still's place in art history.

The Fed needs more disagreement, and more original thought generally, even if it is wrong original thought, just to challenge the prevailing orthodoxy, and force them to think through what are complex decisions that might have unpredictable second order effects.

The framework emphasizes the central commitment of the Linked Learning approach to challenge prevailing norms of stratification in the American high school, and to prepare all students for college and career.

Bremer seeks to challenge prevailing assumptions that the most effective method for disaster preparedness is a live drill.

This inspiring documentary digs into the deep affinity between the evangelical Christian movement and America's gun culture — and how one top minister and anti-abortion activist undergoes a change of consciousness to challenge prevailing attitudes toward firearms among his fellow Christians.

The Armor of Light Directed by Abigail Disney (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary This inspiring documentary digs into the deep affinity between the evangelical Christian movement and our country's gun culture — and how one top minister and anti-abortion activist undergoes a change of consciousness to challenge prevailing attitudes toward firearms among his fellow Christians.

The results challenge the prevailing theory that describes the proton's structure and forces

This and other research challenge the prevailing view that emotional intelligence is uniformly beneficial to its bearer.

The research results, published in the Aug. 15 online issue of Nature Genetics, challenge the prevailing belief CNAs take place slowly and gradually over time.

The article describes the work of Dr. Gideon Lack, one of the first doctors to challenge the prevailing advice that children be kept from commonly allergenic foods (peanuts, etc.) until their immune systems can fully develop.

Evangelicals and fundamentalists are not embarrassed to challenge the prevailing patterns of thought and behavior associated with secularity.

It's easy to postulate that homeschooling parents are unusually committed, but these results still challenge the prevailing orthodoxy that societal problems inevitably hold education hostage.

The «religious» directed their white - hot anger at someone who dared challenge the prevailing story of what God and religion is all about and how it should be lived out.

In science, it's completely encouraged to challenge prevailing wisdom, and see if you can disprove it with experiments of your own.

Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, and other like - minded apostles of social change, and their followers, have been effective in challenging the prevailing power structure because they did not merely appeal to reason and high purposes.

Jesus challenged the prevailing vision of the Covenant as exclusive, self - fulfilling, ego building.

More specifically, he challenged prevailing orthodoxies on the history and politics of the Palestinians and investigated the role of the intelligentsia in building para-state institutions and in fostering socio - economic and political changes within the Palestinians in exile.

One example of this work, which challenged the prevailing view, was the Committee on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

The finding challenges prevailing views on the causes of age - dependent impaired glucose balance regulation, a condition that often develops into diabetes type 2.

This challenges the prevailing view that the human - ape line diverged at two distinct points, perhaps 2 to 3 million years apart.

«A new way to look at metal organic frameworks: International study challenges prevailing view on how metal organic frameworks store gases.»

The proposition challenged the prevailing wisdom of the 1960s that things worked the other way around, that attitude was the engine from which behavior emerged.

Scholars at CEES and WSL, however, found new evidence that challenged the prevailing view of a singular introduction of the bacterium from central Asian plague foci into the Mediterranean harbors of medieval Europe.

American geneticist Barbara McClintock, who challenged the prevailing theory that genes were stable components of chromosomes with her discovery of «jumping genes,» was born on this day in 1902.

American geneticist Barbara McClintock, who challenged the prevailing theory that genes were stable components of chromosomes with her discovery of «jumping genes,» was born 16 June 1902.

New research from Case Western Reserve University found that compassion can produce counterintuitive results, challenging prevailing views of empathy's effects on moral judgment.

The finding also challenges the prevailing theory that chimp words for objects are fixed because they result from excited, involuntary outbursts.

The finding challenges the prevailing theory that chimp words for objects are fixed because they result from excited, involuntary outbursts.

A University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric - led study challenges the prevailing wisdom by identifying the atmosphere as the driver of a decades - long climate variation known as the Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation (AMO).

Specifically, Newell and a co-author from the Air Force named Thomas Dopplick challenged the prevailing view that a doubling of the earth's CO2 blanket would raise temperatures about 3 °C (5 °F)-- a measure known as climate sensitivity.

But one United Kingdom - based photographer is challenging the prevailing idea that only flawless bodies are beautiful.

It won't be the last time Emily gets admonished for challenging the prevailing wisdom.

As he surveyed the heavens, Galileo made careful observations and challenged the prevailing hypothesis that the earth was the center of the universe.

Indeed, much of my research and administrative work has challenged the prevailing views of what was important, and what was possible.

Huffman challenged the prevailing view that most special education students lag behind because of their disabilities.

It takes as its starting point the influential 2011 Pathways to Prosperity report, which challenged the prevailing idea that the core mission of high schools was to prepare all students for college.

Specifically created to bring a «New Sports eXperience» to the supercar segment, the NSX challenges prevailing beliefs about supercars as much as the first generation did a quarter of a century ago.

Most scholars agree that Annie's death in 1851 had a profound impact on solidifying Darwin's religious doubts and in giving him the courage to publish ever bolder accounts of evolution that challenged the prevailing notions of «intellectual design.»

However, as ATLUS has always challenged the prevailing styles of RPG design, it is at the core of Studio Zero's mission to do this again, imbuing the traditional fantasy RPG with a distinctively ATLUS flavor.

His themes develop through long - term research, articulating a visual language that challenges the prevailing concepts of multiculturalism.

[2][10] They were a gathering of young painters, sculptors, architects, writers and critics who were challenging prevailing modernist approaches to culture as well as traditional views of fine art.

The solo space will be used for exhibitions for painters, photographers, videographers and sculptors whose work challenges the prevailing notions of contemporary art.