Sentences with phrase «construction practice as»

Boschi and Bertolaso also highlight that Italian officials need a better way of evaluating seismic hazards, better building regulations, and improved construction practice as an essential part of making earthquakes less dangerous in the future.
Introduced two years after the Vortec 4200, the Vortec 3500 used nearly all the same parts and construction practices as its six - cylinder brother.

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Although it would be foolish to demarcate too rigidly cultic and other depictions of the emperor, as in some way all imperial ideology was pervaded by religious conceptualizations of the imperial figure, the emperor was more than the cult, and imperial ideology was embodied in other forms and practices, many of which still require extensive examination (for example, its significance in the ideological construction of gender in the empire, and particularly of the body, is only just becoming visible).
Religious beliefs and practices are observed and discussed, but treated as states of mind and social customs, mere human constructions unsupported by any transcendent reality.
These are no longer to be thought of as helpful resources for sermon hints, but as necessary disciplines to be related not only to theological construction but also to the practice of ministry itself.
Each member of the church is part of the work crew on God's construction site, and each person only grows into Christlikeness as they discover the ministry to which God has called them and start practicing it in their life.
Built to a LEED platinum standard, the Center is «an operating demonstration project for sustainable design and construction practices,» serving as a prime gathering space for those in the field.
Now, Nixon and other hockey players will not have to travel as far to practice if the Rolling Meadows Park District board approves construction of a second ice arena in the community.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
The CIOB believes that as the government is a major and diverse client of the construction industry, there is a need for a common understanding of construction procurement activity to ensure best practice is implemented across government.
The Bureau added that apart from youths employment, the state government's massive infrastructure programme such as new roads, schools construction, introduction of modern agricultural extension and practices, and other infrastructure projects, several thousands of indirect jobs have been created to reduce the problem of unemployment.
In addition, the complaint claims Glenwood has a «pattern and / or practice» of failing to comply with the federal law in its design and construction of multifamily dwellings — citing several other apartment buildings built by the company, such as the Brittany on the Upper East Side and the Paramount Tower on East 39th Street, as examples.
«As we proceed, TMT is open and willing to allow cultural practitioners in the area of the construction site to continue customary and traditional practices.
Yet, only 2 percent of commercial real estate and 0.3 percent of new homes are considered to be «green buildings» — defined as «environmentally preferable practices and materials in the design, location, construction, operation and disposal of buildings,» in a 2008 report by the Montreal - based Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC).
The prestige and social capital that comes from receiving the GLORES status can spur governments, much as «green building» certification has helped the adoption of sustainable practices in construction.
A yogic practice can be informed classical yogic texts, such as Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, as well as other philosophies that also address the construction of the mind, such as Buddhism.
From this perspective, a yogic practice can be informed by not only classical yogic texts, such as Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, but by other philosophies, such as Buddhism, that also address the construction of the mind.
Toronto About Blog The Canada BIM Council serves as Canada's business voice for the entire construction industry, education community and owners who are working collectively with Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies and practices.
Top Gun was part of formula product that helped established the song album as the definitive soundtrack release during the eighties, yet enemies of the practice should appreciate the candor of the interviews, which describe the construction of the score and song materials in action sequences involving powerful sound effects; even if you have the hit songs, making them fit is still a chore.
Willmott Dixon also provided a detailed overview of the construction delivery as well as leading a group discussion about partnering processes, procedure and best practice.
Pupils will be asked to complete plotting activities based on non specific data provided to them as a means of practicing the construction of a variety of line graphs.
Characterizing its practice as a «general practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.
The bulk of the aid increase proposed for next year would be split in three ways: $ 408 million to reimburse schools for costs such as transportation, construction and BOCES services; $ 266 million for Foundation Aid, the main source of funding for general school operations; and $ 189 million to partially restore the Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA), a practice of diverting promised funding from schools that began six years ago to help the state deal with a budget shortfall at that time.
Our stance regarded individuals and teams not as «servants» of standards, nor as technicians implementing externally - developed policies, but as partners in the construction of policy and research - based practice.
Our stance regarded individuals and teams not as «servants» of the standards, nor as technicians implementing externally - developed policies, but instead as partners in the construction of policy and research - based practice.
The University of Utah has begun construction on a $ 24 million facility that will serve as an interdisciplinary hub for integrating the arts into elementary and secondary education through research, training, practice and advocacy.
Your location — both your address and general location — are able to indicate the general construction practices in that area as well as whether landlords normally provide standard safety devices.
An introduction to relative strength investing which includes information about the basic premise supporting the theory, as well as the actual practice of portfolio construction.
Far from attempting to isolate writing as an autonomous (art) practice, the speakers addressed the linguistic «poiesis» (making) as a model, or common denominator for constructions which may bind artistic practises to other things, places and professions.
Whereas Martin operated largely within the confines of painting and drawing, Tuttle's practice eludes formal categorization and is grounded in handmade constructions of ordinary materials, such as wire, tape, thread, and cardboard that are raised to the pinnacle of beauty.
Over and over again in the catalog, we read about Ligon's love for painting — de Kooning's Pirate (Untitled II)(1981) is a favorite, apparently — and how he, um, «opened up the semantic rules of identity and linguistic constructions between object - text and image - sign relations through the use of photography and text based on the appropriation of language, sign, text, and speech as material for his painting practice
John established his career as a professional artist after working as an Architect, and his passion for beautiful design, perspective and construction remains evident in his painting practice.
While his practice has sometimes alluded to the work of other artists, it more often replays / repeats general types and formats of photo - based painting as if appearing to be in conversation with those formats but which, in reality, is more accurately about the construction of appearances.
Sahagun's practice is deeply informed by his experience as a laborer, construction worker and product designer.
Decagon Constructionhangs directly above Pentadecagon Construction, recalling both the blackboards hung in a similar manner in classic»60s or»70s photographs of the physicist Richard Feynman's lectures and the minimalist display practices of the same era by artists such as Daniel Buren, Robert Ryman, and Donald Judd.
In a world mediated by the rationale of the market and consumerism, Claire Fontaine co-opts art practices as a method for collective activity, a way of reflecting on how such notions predicate the construction of our lives as individuals and as citizens.
Conceptualizing her practice predominantly through photography, Zalika works in collage, installation, performance and sound to investigate the complexities of history, memory, locality, and the body as they relate to the construction of personal and collective narratives.
The exhibition spans three galleries within the Zaha Hadid - designed museum, anchored by overarching themes within each: «Shifting Identities» explores how a changing China alters constructions of identity; «Body as Site» focuses on the physical body as a literal and figurative site of discussion and debate; and «Confronting Tradition» highlights the ways in which artists draw inspiration from classical texts, teachings, and artistic practices to reinterpret and question evolving power structures and social norms.
And, like da Silva's wool drawing, which is based on traditional Portuguese weaving practice, BL - 087 astounds both as an evocation of landscape and by the precision of technique required for its construction.
Locality serves as the frame for Herbert Singleton's carved wooden reliefs that draw upon New Orleans, and its black mourning and spiritual practices, and Chicagoan Eddie Harris's wood construction that channels Black Power and that reimagines Batman as a totem for resistance.
Michael Govan, CEO and Wallis Annenberg Director of LACMA, states, «Purifoy's assemblage resonates with early 20th - century European works in LACMA's collection, such as Kurt Schwitters's Construction for Noble Ladies and Marcel Duchamp's With Hidden Noise, but imbues the practice with a distinctly American narrative of struggle, destruction, and rebirth.»
Art historians and critics have often been divided between those who dismiss Turrell's work as a New Age techno - spectacle and those who regard his command of optical sciences and artistic practice as a powerful vehicle for raising questions about constructions of «the real.»
Her practice investigates the construction and arrangement of time and document as revealed through both the moving image and painted still.
Her practice investigates power relations, popular culture and gender politics, juxtaposing the rhythmic structuring of sound as a tactile material within the social construction of esoteric ideology.
Featuring: Amna Asghar, Dana Davenport, Umber Majeed, Tammy Nguyen, Ke Peng, Sahana Ramakrishnan, Sheida Soleimani Amna Asghar speaks on the construction and translation of disparate references, cultures, geographies, and generations from Pakistan and America; Dana Davenport addresses the complexity of interminority racism within her own community and institutions from her experiences as a Black Korean American; Umber Majeed's practice attempts to unpack the temporalities within South Asia as site, familial archival material, popular culture, and modern national state narratives; Tammy Nguyen interrogates natural sciences and non-human forms to explore racial intimacies and US military involvement in the Pacific Rim; Ke Peng documents the feeling of alienation and disorientation from urbanization and immigration by taking a journey into an imagined childhood in China, Hunan, where she was born and Shenzhen, a modern city where her family relocates to; Sahana Ramakrishan explores myths and religion from Buddhist and Hindu tales to speak upon the magic of childhood and the power dynamics of sexuality, race, and violence; Sheida Soleimani is an Iranian - American artist and a daughter of political refugees, making work to highlight her critical perspective on the historical and contemporary socio - political occurrences in Iran.
As his practice developed, Zumthor was able to incorporate his knowledge of materials into Modernist construction and detailing.
Reflecting on his work, Álvaro Gil writes: «Most part of my artistic practice and research focuses on constructions based in the concept of customization and in superficial transformations made to size, taking bricolage and DIY (Do it Yourself) as an attitude».
Sibande is celebrated for her practice in which she employs the human form as a vehicle — through painting and sculpture — to explore the construction of identity in a postcolonial South African context.
Weiner's redefinition of practice, where language could function as material, allowed for the existence of a work of art that was no longer dependent upon construction.
In the titles of these and the other works on display, Binion instrumentalizes the colon symbol as a passageway that embodies a logic of correspondence, thus pointing to the paradoxical structures underlying his work: Binion's fusion of artistic gesture and iterative labor, equivalence and difference, aligns his practice with that of post-Minimal and Conceptual artists, but the intimacy of his surfaces» construction, their unfolding into multiple levels of trace and duration, gives the paintings a haunted sense of historical revisitation.
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