Sentences with phrase «current earlier this century»

Not exact matches

The «Bible» you read today is only 350 years old, far different form the earlier know version of the 8th century and differ greatly from the current version... So what was that again?

None (that I am aware of) envisions returning to the conditions of the 18th or 19th centuries (as is sometimes alleged), but all find aspects of earlier Methodist experience that challenge what they perceive as the current deteriorating state of Methodism.

The earliest figured gospel sources may not have preceeded the second century but that does not mean that there is no possibility whatsoever that there was earlier sources that is unknown to current historians.

While the common - sense Lockian version was the most pervasive current of American thought has not been fully conscious of these implications, the relation between utilitarianism and Anglo - American social science has been close and continuous from Hobbes and Locke to the classical economists of the 18th and early 19th centuries to the social Darwinists of the late 19th century and finally to such influential present - day.

The Waldenses were in the tradition of earlier twelfth - century leaders, such as Peter of Bruys and Arnold of Brescia, who led a life of poverty, denounced the clergy for unworthy luxury and grasping for political power, and condemned many of the current customs of the Church.

Thus, if we use the now standard symbol of «J,» «E,» and «P» to designate the three most conspicuous narrative strands inter-woven in Exodus (as well as in Genesis and Numbers), we will think of «J» as the recording of early traditions which remained current and fluid down to the tenth century B.C., when the J - work was done by a single man (in this respect probably unique among the three primary sources).

Justice David Souter, for example, observed in one of the Supreme Court's recent Ten Commandments cases that «we are centuries away from the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre and the treatment of heretics in early Massachusetts, but the divisiveness of religion in current public life is inescapable.»

Although Whitehead certainly affirmed progress in the history of civilization, with his emphasis on Tragedy, he was certainly not sanguine about automatic progress as were many of the intellectual currents of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The reasons are manifold and complicated, but suffice it to say that current feeding practices were developed in the early twentieth century, in response to nutritional deficits in commercial infant formula, and the transfer of authority from the mother to the physician — who would prescribe rigidly scheduled feedings, compromising breastfeeding and leading to undernourished babies.

Similar views were held by Rhazes, Avicenna and Averroes — the Arabian Schools and ahead from the 14th till the early 17th century by medical essayist such as Bagellardus, Metlinger, Roesslin, Muffet, Phayer and de Vallambert and are referred even in the current literature.

With the exam safely behind me I'm back to blogging, but still have academic IR debates on the mind, so today I want to write about what the history of early 20th century European relations can tell us about the continent's current political economy.

The British socialist and labour movements of the late nineteenth - and early twentieth - century chose to view Magna Carta as an important symbol to invoke in their own struggles against the current system and its abuses.

Small scale private house building in the 1980s gave way to more substantial developments in the 1990s and early 21st century and the current local plan visualises a doubling of the number of dwellings to around 1,500 by the early 2010s.

This experimental renaissance of multiferroic physics gives a long overdue justification to the earlier pioneering theoretical works and judging by the pace of current research is set to continue well into the 21st Century.

«We are headed toward 900 parts per million early in the next century,» or more than double the current level of 380 ppm, Broecker says.

There is some evidence tentatively suggesting that the early 20th century warming was particularly in the Arctic, possibly suggesting a change in ocean currents in the North Atlantic.

The early introduction of wheat based foods such as «Farex» (before 6 months usually at 8 weeks) for most of the last century has led to the current explosion in «irritable bowel syndrome» translating to Gluten intolerance etc..

The current styles were founded in the revolution during the early 19th century that sharply changed the elaborately embroidered and jewelled formal clothing into the simpler clothing of the British Regency period, which gradually evolved to the stark formality of the Victorian era.

According to lore... The navy bean got its current popular name because it was a staple food of the United States Navy in the early 20th century.

While Emma Stone seems to be the early favorite for Best Actress at the moment (with plenty more to come, like Viola Davis in Fences and Annette Bening in 20th Century Women, not to mention Jessica Chastain in Miss Sloane, and many many more), Best Actor has no current frontrunner, if you consider Nate Parker now out of the race.

Early in the 20th century, opposition to overt discrimination and demand for greater teacher skills led to the current single - salary schedule, which pays the same salary to teachers with the same qualifications regardless of grade level taught, gender, or race.

Their brief explores the development of admission models, particularly how the current race - conscious admissions model at UT differs from the anti-Jewish exclusionary model created in the 1920s at elite colleges and the anti-African American admissions practices of the early - to mid-20th century.

Someday, I hope, we will recognize the failure of the behaviorist approach now in vogue; someday we will see that our current «reforms» are appropriate for the industrial era of the early 20th century, not for the needs of the 21st century.

This study from the Century Foundation is a two - part study, including «background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the national landscape of early childhood policy, outlines the main features of New York City's current UPK expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs,» and «an in - depth look at the issue of preschool classroom diversity in UPK, highlighting the opportunities and obstacles for integration embedded in current policies and recommending policy changes to address this issue in New York City and beyond.»

Later, cross-sections of tree trunks were used - the growth rings and cracks in the wood providing circular and radial divisions within the target (the current system of numbers wasn't standardized until the early 20th century).

Schwab has pointed to possible historical parallels to the current era in late Elizabethan and early seventeenth - century England, when depression was described to have reached epidemic proportions.

People in the late 19th and early 20th centuries didn't have the scientific knowledge of current canine genetics, but they did understand from years of raising farm animals how selective breeding worked.

A day after the opening of the current Luc Tuymans exhibition in London, DAMN ° had the chance to sit down with the Belgian artist and discuss his work, as well as how it is being a painter in the early 21st century.

A current exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art examines the early work of 30 artists constituting the last major art movement of the 20th century.

Divided into seven chronological chapters, from early twentieth century avant - garde movements such as the Harlem Renaissance to current debates around «Post-Black» art, this exhibition opens up an alternative transatlantic reading of Modernism and its impact on contemporary culture for a new generation.

Following these exhibitions and the more current than ever topic of the representational character of image, space and actual object, Galerie Gmurzynska, will bring a selection of sculptures, reliefs and collages spanning art historical narratives from the early 20th century to the early 21st century.

Critic and art historian Donald Kuspit has ascribed the term «The Expressive Cure» to both early 20th century expressionism and to its current forms for its power to express the most profound and super-sensuous subtleties of emotion.

Alternative Figures in American Art, 1960 to the Present, Curated by Dan Nadel, Matthew Marks, New York, NY 1995 Pacific Dreams: Currents of Surrealism and Fantasy in Early California Art 1934 - 1957, Oakland Museum, UCLA Hammer Museum of Art and Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, UT 1993 Selections from the Permanent Collection - California: Art from the 1930s to the Present, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1989 Forty Years of California Assemblage San Jose Museum of Art, Fresno Art Museum and Joslyn Art Museum 1986 California Sculpture: 1959 - 1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1985 Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945 - 1980, Oakland Museum 1984 Contemporary American Wood Sculpture, Crocker Art Museum, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Huntsville Museum of Art and Chrysler Museum The Dilexi Years 1958 - 1970, Oakland Museum 1982 100 Years of California Sculpture, Oakland Museum Northern California Art of the Sixties, De Saisset Museum, University of Santa Clara 1976 California Painting and Sculpture: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and National Collection of fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution 1975 Masterworks in Wood: The Twentieth Century, Portland Art Museum First Artists» Soap Box Derby, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1971 Continuing Surrealism, La Jolla Museum of Art 1969 An American Report on the Sixties, Denver Art Museum American Sculpture of the Sixties, Grand Rapids Art Museum 1968 On Looking Back: Bay Area 1945 - 62, San Francisco Museum of Art The West Coast Now: Current Work from the Western Seaboard, Portland Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum and De Young Museum 1967 FUNK, University Art Museum, Berkeley, and Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston American Sculpture of the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Philadelphia Museum of Art 1966 Twenty Drawings: New Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York Two - Dimensional Sculpture, Three - Dimensional Painting, Richmond Art Center, CA 1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art 1962 Fifty California Artists, Whitney Museum of American Art, Walker Art Center, Albright Knox Art Gallery and Des Moines Art Center Public Collections

Current projects include «Models and Prototypes,» an exhibition dedicated to the growing importance of structural and conceptual models since the early 20th century, which is scheduled to open in the museum's new building this fall.

Interdisciplinary visual artist, performer, and writer, Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle's current body of work «The Uninvited» focuses on reconstructing the narratives that took place in the late 19th century and early 20th century West African ethnographic photography taken mainly by French colonialism.

The exhibition examines the history of the artist - orchestrated meal, assessing its roots in early - twentieth century European avant - garde art, its development over the past decades within Western art, and its current global ubiquity.

«The Mogao Caves are the greatest repository of early Chinese art, and it spans a thousand years, from the fourth to the 14th century,» says Mimi Gates, former director of the Seattle Art Museum and current chairman of the Dunhuang Foundation, which works to increase public awareness of the site and raise funds toward its conservation.

My current work references early 20th century abstract art and design to develop a visual language in response to the fast shifting streetscapes and architectural spaces of contemporary London and its ever present half - built skyscrapers.

The current exhibition focuses on paintings and works on paper that Clark did between the 1980s and the early 21st century, helping us get a better sense of Clark's career.

A current iteration of this research concerns Northeast Asian modern and transnationalism in the early 20th century.

Interdisciplinary visual artist, performer and writer, Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle's current body of work «The Uninvited» focuses on re-constructing the narratives that took place within late 19th century and early 20th century West African ethnographic photography taken mainly by French colonialist.

A century long struggle to gain full control of its natural resources and refining capacities has been punctuated by many events: from the exploits of the Anglo - Persian Oil company (later to be known as British Petroleum or BP), in the early part of last century; to the CIA backed overthrow of the first democratically elected government in the 1950s, after it nationalized the country's oil fields; to the destruction toll of several oil installations during the decade long Iran - Iraq war; to current pressures by large international firms to negotiate contracts for the exploitation rights of oil and gas.

While French impressionists and great modernists from the late 19th and early 20th centuries remain a benchmark for gauging the current market, high - caliber contemporary art is closing the price gap, as shown by this week's lively sales, marketing experts at Sotheby's and Christie's said.

The exhibition is divided into chronological chapters, ranging from early twentieth century avant - garde movements such as the Harlem Renaissance to current debates around «Post-Black» art.

Samuel R Guggenheim Museum (NYC) One of the greatest museums of 20th - century art in America, founded by Samuel Guggenheim in 1937, its current Frank Lloyd Wright - designed building houses one of the world's great collections of early modernism, as well as contemporary works by major artists from Europe and America.

A quick search turns up this partially relevant paper, which notes the influence of warming of currents in the North Atlantic, beginning in the early part of the 20th century, and which reminds us that the 60s were the most marked «cool» decade of the post-war period:

It will also make a nonsense of current flows of wisdom based on purely on early 21st century logic [a carryover from an inappropriate 20th century].

Human contribution so far to sea level rise does not seem particularly significant, given the early 20th century rate of sea level rise is about the same as the current rate.

It's significant that the current permafrost melting involves areas that were not affected substantially by the prior positive PDO phase earlier in the century (and presumably ones before that, although probably there would begin to be problems with direct observations of those).

As noted above, most earlier hindcasts of 20th century climate as well as current IPCC AR4 runs [Miller et al., 2006; Knutson et al., 2006] do not reproduce the observed trends over recent decades in the AO component of the circulation, and thus do not capture the intensification of warming trends that has been observed over Northern Europe and Asia.