Sentences with phrase «decades following world»

Still, U.S. temperatures between 1910 through the mid-1940s were warmer than now, and then cooled again for about three decades following World War II industrialization which added a lot of CO2 to the atmosphere.
Close Encounters is international in scope but includes many figures who lived and worked in New York and who helped define it as a cultural capital in the decades following World War II, including Langston Hughes, George Balanchine and the Ballet Society, Saul Steinberg, Truman Capote, Woody Allen, Louise Bourgeois, and Rudolf Nureyev.
Brilliantly inventive, the artist continually pushed the boundaries of art and had a surge of creative ideas in the decades following World War II, when he embraced entirely new techniques and media.
In the decades following World War II, Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch and his contemporaries pursued an approach to artmaking that — like those of so many artists around the globe at midcentury — attempted to deal with the underlying psychological depths of human existence.
This exhibition focuses on several influential and parallel artistic developments in the decades following World War II.
His dynamic brushwork refers to the development of the postwar avant - garde — particularly action painting, such as the work of Franz Kline — and the rise of such Neo-Dada artists as Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, who dominated the art world in the decades following World War II.
In the decades following World War II, Norman was blacklisted, and in 1959, he and his wife «sought the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union, which successfully sued the FBI to stop overt interrogations and harassment of the couple....
The artists hail from different backgrounds: two Germans and one Los Angeles native who all matured in the decades following World War II.
Dodge produced many well - received vehicles in the decades following World War II including ones with the powerful Hemi V - 8 engine that would go on to power so many of its heavy - duty trucks.
March 18, 2014 • In the decades following World War II, many American families had a lot of help paying for a college education.
The trench coat is timeless, it have remained fashionable in the decades following World War II.
Charles Tanford was one of the leaders of that remarkable generation of physical chemists who were drawn to biology in the decade following World War II.
The case for the critical justification of abstract art in western culture was accepted early in the 20th Century; in Houston, Texas, it has been a source of serious practice since the decade following World War 2.

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New York passed dozens of laws over the next several decades to muzzle the worst offenders, and cities throughout the world followed suit.
«If China follows the typical pattern, the world will see hundreds of billions of dollars in Chinese overseas investment in the decade ahead, balanced between mature markets and natural resource hosts,» opined a recent report from the Rhodium Group, a private think - tank based in New York.
As the international community marks World Press Freedom Day, The Gambia's journalists are finally able to return to work without fear of intimidation following two decades of dictatorship and repression.
This followed the 2008 Financial Collapse and the preceding decades of reliance on debt to create economic expansion in a world approaching the limits of growth.
Throughout our history, we have successfully relied on our exports and imports, particularly during the vast expansion of global trade in the decades following the Second World War, to support our rising standard of living.
In the decades immediately following World War II, Conservatism provided, for many American Jews, the ideal balance between tradition and modernity.
In the first two decades after World War II the US government followed the policies that made sense politically.
In the Netherlands as in the other countries of Europe and North America, law and policy in the decades following the Second World War moved steadily away from the teaching of the Gospel and the magisterium of the Church on matters of marriage, family and life.
Two manuscripts include the following: The small country of England gave the world some great gifts in two or three decades, beginning in 1959 [l859?].
In the hands of St. Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle had been pressed into the service of Catholicism with great success in the thirteenth century, but the inadequacy of this static world picture, based on a pre-scientific understanding of the cosmos, to cope with new advances in the sciences over the last hundred years was, Holloway maintained, the principal cause of the chaos and rebellion in the decades following the Council.
Granted that present circumstances are different from those of World War I and the following decade, ministry today is also practiced in a time characterized by great unrest, by the specter of armed conflict, and by the tremendous problems of the poor, the aging, the emotionally disturbed.
This path was followed by most of the underdeveloped countries in the first three decades after World War II.
But the following decade saw this European «bible belt» disappear as an unprecedented wave of prosperity would combine with the spiritual exhaustion that had set in after two world wars to produce a nihilistic consumerism largely indifferent, if not altogether hostile, to the traditional faiths.
Here is my evil plan — Create a fictional character, have him born into poverty in a part of the world full of strife with no recorded history, cast some doubts on his conception (that will keep them guessing), leave a decade or so gap in his life story, re-introduce him in the middle of nowhere and tell everyone he has all these amazing powers, he confounds and confuses all his followers and tells them not to tell anyone about what he does or where he is going and Oh yeah, they are all prostiitutes and tax cheats and lepers and the really lowlifes of society, deny them the chance to follow him, set him at odds with both the government and the church powers of his time, cast doubts on his seexuality and intelligence, make it so he refuses anyone to come to his aid and kill him in the most horrible way imaginable, then hide his body, make it so nothing he does can be historically proven.
The decade and a half following the arrival of the US trade is referred to in Mr Martyn's comprehensive history of meat processing in Australia, «World on A Plate», as the golden years.
Following a price crisis for world dairy farmers earlier in the decade, global prices for milk and other dairy products look set to grow strongly during 2017.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
France only woke up to football in 1998 after winning the World Cup, so there hasn't been that traditional of families following clubs for decades that you have in England.»
After decades of underachievement following a UEFA European Championship triumph on home soil in 1964, Spain have become world football's dominant force.
However, DeLong and colleague Oskar Burger also found that this dynamic has shifted in the decades following 1963, when the world's population was growing faster than ever before or since.
Cases were reported sporadically in the following decades around the world, especially in Japan, where inbreeding had allowed the gene to gain a foothold in some extended families.
That was the conclusion of a key Communist Party meeting a decade ago, yet what followed was more of the same: rapid investment - led expansion, which turned China into the world's no. 2 economy, but left it laden with debt, environmental damage and excess capacity.
Over the following decades other treaties expanded the regulations, culminating in a 1993 amendment to the London Dumping Convention that halted the ocean disposal of all radioactive waste and in a 1995 amendment to the Basel Convention that banned the deposition of the industrial world's lethal excreta in developing countries.
However, two of the top low - carb nutrition researchers in the world — Dr. Stephen Phinney and Dr. Jeff Volek from http://www.artandscienceoflowcarb.com — say this phenomenon with low thyroid while on a low - carbohydrate diet has not manifested itself in any of their countless studies of people following this way of eating over the past three decades.
Now if you are a young girl and belong to group of those who crave to get into relationship with a mature guy who is a decade older than you then few things you need to follow that if you are ready to understand strange world or mature man.
Since the start of the city's life, there have been amazing attractions for lovebirds of all feathers, from the natural beauty that has graced this part of the world since the dawn of time, to the ultra modern sights and scenes that people have built up over the corse of generations through the decades that followed.
Following on a decade from when former American Vice President, Al Gore alerted the world about the threats of Global Warming and their impacts on our planet and our lives, it seems all too real now that another one of these films didn't really need to be made.
Wormwood, Errol Morris's six - part Netflix series, also offered Venice attendees an immersion in Fifties World (and beyond) with its retracing of a U.S. military scientist's death following a bizarre LSD experiment, and his dauntless son's decades - long investigation.
Wiig and Hader play twins Maggie and Milo, the pair not having spoken for over a decade but coming back together following Milo's suicide attempt, his sister offering him a room in the house she shares with husband Lance in their New York hometown, a regular working Joe a world removed from failed actor Milo's catty demeanour.
Set decades before the events of either of its predecessors, Lost Planet 3 follows the exploits of «independent contractor» Jim Peyton as he lands on the icy, alien world EDN III.
It was a film that set the bar for the decade that followed, creating film - makers that essentially said «Screw You» to the Hollywood system, going on the make movies that said something about the ever evolving world, showing the ugly side of human nature and how man was really capable of behaving.
The recent publication of the book's second edition follows decades of Zapruder's travels across the United States and around the world, speaking with students and educators about the diaries.
This one looks for all the world like a college - targeted follow up to Mr. Gates» failed efforts to improve teacher quality, which has taken over a decade and billions of dollars.
If you haven't been following the world of rally racing for the past decade, you're probably surprised that there seems to be a disproportionate level of buzz surrounding Hyundai's return to the World Rally Championworld of rally racing for the past decade, you're probably surprised that there seems to be a disproportionate level of buzz surrounding Hyundai's return to the World Rally ChampionWorld Rally Championship?
Made to go through anything that is otherwise impossible, the Defender has a huge fan following all over the world and despite decades spent on the
This novel isn't entirely set during World War I, but it follows the effects of a secret from that time on an English family over several decades.
After graduating from Newcastle University with a BA Hons in Religious Studies, Tillie followed her Professional Rugby player husband around the world for a decade, becoming a teacher in between and thoroughly enjoyed teaching High School students Social Studies before putting pen to paper, and finishing her first novel.
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