Sentences with phrase «decades of work into»

Each painting places decades of work into dialogue within singular canvases, the exhibition progressing like 30 variations on a fugue, from Kusama's «Infinity Nets» of the late 1950s that spread like Spanish moss, to her zoetic polka dots, saturated chromatic fantasias, and obsessive reproductions of single shapes.

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Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.

«Having spent the past two decades working together with our team to build DreamWorks Animation into one of the world's most beloved brands, I am proud to say that NBCUniversal is the perfect home for our company, a home that will embrace the legacy of our storytelling and grow our businesses to their fullest potential,» Katzenberg said.

Decades ago he decided to try and capture life on the Australian continent in a day — so he sent dozens of photographers into the field for 24 hours, collecting their work into a single book and spawning the Day in the Life series.

In the decade since their blockbuster international bestseller Winning was published, Jack and Suzy Welch have dug deeper into business, traveling the world consulting to organizations of every size and in every industry, speaking before hundreds of audiences, working closely with entrepreneurs from Mumbai to Silicon Valley, and, in 2010, starting their own fully accredited online MBA program, 30

As these tools evolve over the next decade, the academics we work with expect to see radical change in training and workforce development, which will roll into (although probably against a longer timeline) more traditional institutions of higher learning.»

There are a variety of reasons for this gap in understanding: The time gap between discovery research and the translation of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political attention spans are short; the natural human inclination is to pay more attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.

Amid ups and downs, delights and sufferings, deaths and births, burnout and rekindling, I have been carried by the past decade more fully into an appreciation of honest theological work.

Bill Nye never became irrelevant and has been working to increase kid's knowledge of science for decades unlike organized religion which is attempting to dumb down our children so they can be fooled into repeating the same mistakes as their parents, those of prejudice, exclusivity, hate, greed and ignorance.

After more than 20 years of professional ministry experience and a decade focused on philanthropy and developing leaders for the nonprofit world, I often get into conversations about how to know if all the work we're doing is actually worthwhile.

It requires, in the end, a grand work of the Holy Spirit to dredge from the dogged channels of our minds the waste quietly expelled for decades into the flowing stream by those very shore establishments whose useful products have made us what we are.

I didn't actually weigh myself to begin with as I believe the scales are the work of satan But I'm into a pair of jeans I haven't been in for a decade and I knew what my weight was then, so doing rough calculations in my head, I think I've lost a stone.

The men and women in white coats tracked the eating habits of 16,000 university graduates for a decade from the moment they threw their mortar boards in the air and set off into the world of work.

On July 6th 2017, Mark Reinfeld was inducted into the North American Vegetarian Society's Vegetarian Hall of Fame for his decades of work in the field of food activism.

It was one of only a very few issues our opinions differed Jon so I'm pleased your on board with Ivan.I believe he has had to go over Wengers head and straight to Kronke to get his way and this will explain the reported stand off in their working relationship.Wenger did not like being called into question.Shame it didn't happen a decade ago

Now, after a decade of NHS care, she is able to use a needle and thread again and has developed a way of working and a design that doesn't cause too much of a strain on her hands — although she admits that the level of detail in each doll and outfit probably comes from wanting to ensure enough care and attention has gone into it, in case her hands fail her and this is the last one she ever makes.

Tammy has been working with parents for over a decade and her book Secrets of the Nanny Whisperer is the first time a therapist merges aspects of psychology into finding and achieving high - level childcare.

The ideas above have carried us very well through the last decade, and will continue to be our beacon as we move forward into our next 10 years of working with parents and families.

During her decade of experience, Lisa has worked with many families who struggled to bring a baby into the world and understands the physical, emotional, and financial strain it can place on families.

We have decades of experience and work hard to bring young people into the sport for future generations.

During his time as a radio announcer at WNEW, Justin jumped into labor activism and served as shop steward where he represented and defended the interests of his fellow employees and advocated to get all union members retroactively paid for decades of overtime work on weekends and overnights.

Top of their list is a schools chief who can help distance their new administration from the perceived failures of Bloomberg's decade in charge, but one with strong insight into how the Department of Education works, insiders told DNAinfo New York.

There's some truth in that — it allows us to slide into a system which has worked out all the mistakes of an arm's - length relationship with the EU over decades rather than making them all over again ourselves.

Unions, the MTA, and elected officials warned that the LIRR's first strike in two decades would have been devastating — forcing scores of riders into traffic jams and non-air-conditioned school buses supplied by the MTA to help get some of its 145,000 riders to work.

Wiseman said the work will give some parts of the museum a much needed facelift and pump new life into the campus, which remained unchanged for decades.

Mr Shapps said: «One of the cruelest things about this welfare system, which had developed over decades... is that it traps people who want to work hard and get on in life with no other option but to be trapped into a life on welfare.

In a world of high - tech searches, Buffalo Police are continuing to apply the knowledge of decades of experience working on and around the Niagara River, as the search for Officer Craig Lehner continues into a fifth day.

The work — the fruit of decades of intensive monitoring around Japan — gives seismologists a much - anticipated peek into a fundamental mystery: «How does a big earthquake happen?»

Blackburn and UCSF psychologist Elissa Epel's work found that the most stressed - out women had shorter telomeres that translated into an extra decade or so of aging compared with their matched controls — showing that external stressors can throw a monkey wrench into the cell's molecular mechanics.

After decades of struggling at the fringes of his discipline, he now has the financial backing to bring his work into the mainstream.

Then he digresses into the story of a young engineer who started working with a state oil company a decade ago.

For more than two decades, I've been working on the grand project of virtual reality (VR) to bring the whole body into computing.

In 1984 Brown's affinity for the working class took hold again when he arrived in the town of Woburn, Massachusetts, 12 miles north of Boston, along with a scientific team looking into an alarmingly high rate of leukemia in both children and adults: 19 cases in one decade, with only two survivors.

Hau came to the U.S. for postdoctoral work two decades ago, vaulted into a new realm of physics, ignited another one, and has been here since, making the world think differently about the qualities of light.

Scientists have been working for decades to understand how anthrax toxins get into cells; recently researchers have started exploring the possibility of mimicking this system to deliver small protein molecules as vaccines.

British - born Thomas Jessell, Professor of Neuroscience and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Columbia University in New York, US, has worked for more than two decades to understand how nerve cells in the developing spinal cord assemble into the circuits that control sensory perception and movement.

The decades of work that have gone into reducing PM2.5 through environmental regulations and technological improvements are being undermined by the West's worsening wildfire seasons, with large wildfires being amplified by higher temperatures and drier conditions associated with human - caused climate change.

British - born Thomas Jessell, Professor of Neuroscience and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Columbia University in New York, U.S., has worked for more than two decades to understand how nerve cells in the developing spinal cord assemble into the circuits that control sensory perception and movement.

Over the past decade, perovskites have rapidly evolved into a promising technology, now with the ability to convert about 23 percent of sunlight into electricity, but work is still needed to make the devices durable enough for long - term use.

With almost a decade of experience leading public classes, privates, 3000 hours of facilitation of 200 hr and 300 hr YTT's, international retreats and other trainings, Jana has finally birthed this work into practices of self love through her own, most authentic voice.

After over three decades in professional dance education, and many additional years of experience dealing with my own body image and eating issues - as well as those of other dancers I've worked with - I felt called to expand my knowledge and teaching into a different arena.

So says Hans Feurer, the septuagenarian Swiss lensman, who has turned his admiration for beautiful women into a genre - defining career, all while embracing his irrepressible wanderlust and hunter's sense of adventure, living a life that is the stuff of literature: over the course of five decades, Feurer was almost crushed by a hippopotamus, spent time in a Malawi prison and lived a high - rolling life while working in advertising at the height of one of London's most fabled decades.

Decades of working with dating experts and single clients have given Carmelia unique insights into the matchmaking process.

While such a device works for the book, the film version never goes into any detail to explain the conflict between the two different tribes of Afghans and how that sparked much of the upheaval in the decades to come.

Within a decade, Wallace leapt into the then - nascent medium of television with full abandon, working in any and every capacity allowed him, including dramatic roles, game shows, and the occasional assignment hosting a talk show, such as the now - forgotten Mike and Buff.

But then over the course of the past decade or so, working with directors like Olivier Assayas, Hou Hsiao - hsien, Abbas Kiarostami, and David Cronenberg, she has turned into one of the best actors working today.

The result is a work that — like a whole sub-species of French films of the recent decades — fetishizes its own hyper - naturalistic visual style and performances (all but one by non-actors) while offering no original or striking insights into the world it portrays.

This is turning into quite a month, with the emergence of two young female writer / directors — Margaret Betts («Novitiate») is the other — who might very well do great work for decades.

Director Jonathan Teplitzky (Getting» Square), writer Frank Cottrell Boyce (Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story) and producer turned co-scribe Andy Patterson (Burning Man) adapt Eric Lomax's autobiography of the same name into a consideration of closure and catharsis, as focused on the juxtaposition of the young Lomax's (Jeremy Irvine, Great Expectations) experiences in a Japanese prisoner - of - war camp, working on the Thai - Burma Railway in cruel conditions, and the elder Lomax's (Colin Firth, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) troubles when attempting to cope, particularly on the occasion of his marriage to the sympathetic Patti (Nicole Kidman, Stoker) decades later.

First, a brief remembrance before we get into the year's best movies: The film world said its heartbroken goodbyes to Mike Nichols in November, an occasion for returning to the director's seismic The Graduate, along with four decades of subsequent work, much of it brilliant.