Sentences with phrase «decades before his death»

For decades before her death, she had a habit of cutting her hair, dating it, and putting it in her diary.
Mr. Lockett created his most mature works in the mid-90s, during the half - decade before his death.
The critic and curator Robert Storr knew Louise Bourgeois personally for decades before her death in 2010 at 98.
There's nothing quite so treacherous as the posthumous retrospective of a long - lived painter whose chief contribution to art came decades before his death.
Contributions from the estate of Harry Fonseca include Stone Poem 2.15.96, an energetic acrylic on canvas Fonseca painted a decade before his death.
Most, however, work in collage, like their hero in the decades before his death in 1988.
Lockett's works — all created in the decade before his death at 32 from complications of HIV / AIDS — were recently featured in a major retrospective exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum (2016).

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Church leader RT Kendall has said that he believes Yasser Arafat may have accepted Christ before his death a decade ago.
A study by JAMA Pediatrics, which focused on children in Denmark and Sweden, found that those who'd experienced the death of a sibling before age 18 were more than 70 percent more likely to die during the course of the nearly four decade study than those who had not lost a sibling.
The New York Times: City Urges Requiring Consent for Jewish Rite New York City health officials proposed on Tuesday that Orthodox Jewish parents be required to sign a consent waiver before they can take part in a circumcision ritual that is believed to have led to the deaths of at least two babies in the city over the past decade.
This was around a decade after the end of Sierra Leone's civil war, and a year before the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus; needless to say, the resulting deaths seemed barely newsworthy.
Opponents of the death penalty argue against it by citing America (where the system is misapplied, inconsistent and often takes decades before punishment is implemented), or by playing a neat conjuring trick with the UK figures.
«As an urgent first step ministers should restore Labour's national targets to cut deaths and serious injuries which had cross-party support for decades before being scrapped by this government,» she urged.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) can linger for decades before causing any symptoms, but eventually it can severely damage the liver, leading to death without treatment.
When the film opens, Homs could pass for a thriving Syrian city, though tanks in the streets and soldiers on rooftops reflect the mounting tension between the locals and the country's leader, president Bashar al - Assad, «elected» (the 2000 ballot offered no alternatives) after the death of his father, who had controlled the country for three decades before him.
The film aims to pick up the story in the mid-1980s, six years before the band disbanded and a decade before Eazy - E's death, and chart its rise to Billboard success.
Based on a true story about the intelligence going on behind the scenes for almost a decade before Bin Laden's death, Zero Dark Thirty follows a young and committed CIA agent (Chastain) who is determined to track down a courier that most think is dead, but who she knows is the key to solving the mystery of the target's location.
With 2017 seeing a slew of stunning new releases from death metal's old guard «Red Before Black» stands strong and is a fitting statement for a band whose career spans almost three decades.
Only decades later, does he reappear - just before his spectacular death - to change one last life.
Because assets may take decades to appreciate into their full value, you could die before your investment has matured, and your loved ones would benefit much more from the life insurance death benefit than from what you have stashed away.
«Today's console technology is literally decades ahead of what powered Splatterhouse when it made its first indelible bloody mark on gaming, which means we now have gore like never before for all the fans and the new generation of gamers lining up to get to grips with Rick,» said Hiroaki Ochiai, VP Sales and Marketing, NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. «If you have the stomach for it, there's nothing more satisfying than beating a hell beast to death with its own leg.»
Despite Lewis» skill and ability to integrate social issues with abstraction, he was aware it might take decades after his death before his work would be celebrated, his daughter, Tarin Fuller, told The New York Times.
The exhibition will include rarely seen site - specific installations, drawings, sculptures and paintings that span the single decade of artistic production before her untimely death in 1977.
The culmination of their lives» work was the Menil Collection, an internationally renowned museum set in a parklike oasis that opened in 1987, some 14 years after John's death and a decade before Dominique's.)
Today, almost a decade after his death, it's a critical commonplace that Rauschenberg made an awful lot of work, especially later on, that didn't register as strongly as what came before.
Her installations, sculptures, drawings, and paintings span a single decade of artistic production before her untimely death in 1977.
And for decades, until just a few years before his tragic death, he even camouflaged his authentic artistic voice.
Stein spent two decades piecing together his life story, having begun work on the book (which Bellamy tried to dissuade her from writing) well before his death in 1998.
These pieces are shown in dialogue with his seminal work The Angel, created three decades later in 1989 — just eight years before the artist's death — which consists of 125 hand - blown Venetian glass globes arranged on the floor to form a stylised figure derived from the Japanese kanji character for «man».
Before his death in 1994, Donald Judd spent two decades buying up land in West Texas and installing his work in the buildings of the old Fort D. A. Russell, now home to the Chinati Foundation.
After the long - standing disappointment of no sales and negative reviews — which persisted for a decade, until shortly before his death — it was heartening for him to see the interest of the younger generation in these strange new images.
According to Eurostat [PDF], the E.U.'s pocket - protector brigade, population numbers will rise gradually over the next two decades to about 470 million, thanks mainly to immigration, before falling by 20 million people by mid-century, when immigration will no longer be able to offset rising death rates and falling birthrates.
And, let's face it: if a half - century old knife wound can be implicated in a nonagenarian's demise, it's only a matter of time before scientific advances and lawyers team up to point the finger at other decades - old instigators of death.
The number of death sentences imposed during 2009 was 106, down from 111 the year before, 284 a decade ago, and a high of 328 in 1994, according to a year - end report published today by the Death Penalty Information Center, a nonprofit organization that opposes the death pendeath sentences imposed during 2009 was 106, down from 111 the year before, 284 a decade ago, and a high of 328 in 1994, according to a year - end report published today by the Death Penalty Information Center, a nonprofit organization that opposes the death penDeath Penalty Information Center, a nonprofit organization that opposes the death pendeath penalty.
The majority opinion, written by Judge Stephen Reinhardt before his death last month, recognized that the gender wage gap had existed for decades and continues to exist today, with the gap costing women in the U.S. over $ 840 billion a year.
The latest projections suggest that there will continue to be around 2,500 deaths per year for the rest of this current decade before annual numbers begin to decline.
Because assets may take decades to appreciate into their full value, you could die before your investment has matured, and your loved ones would benefit much more from the life insurance death benefit than from what you have stashed away.
Unfortunately, a number of seniors have paid life insurance premiums for decades just to have the policies lapse shortly before their deaths.
The number of Indigenous deaths in custody in the decade since the Royal Commission has been 147, compared to 99 in the decade before the Royal Commission, climbing from 12 per cent of all prison deaths to 17 per cent in a decade.
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