Sentences with phrase «director of the new self»

To that effect, he recently assumed office as a director of the new self - regulating organization, the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association, which was recently established by 16 fully - licensed exchanges.

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The director of Google's self - driving car project wrote in a blog post Monday that development of the technology has entered a new stage: trying to master driving on city streets.

Tesla filed a lawsuit in January against Sterling Anderson, its former director of Autopilot, as well as Chris Urmson, the previous director of the Google self - driving project, and their startup Aurora Innovation — a new venture the men launched with Drew Bagnell, the former head of the autonomy and perception team at Uber's Advanced Technology Center in Pittsburgh.

Google is hiring a new director for its self - driving car division, and it's none other than the former chief of Airbnb's vacation rental business Shaun Stewart.

In January, Tesla filed a lawsuit against Sterling Anderson, a former director of the company's Autopilot program, saying that he broke his employment contract by trying to recruit Tesla employees to join a new self - driving car company.

Chris Urmson, who has served as director of the self - driving car project, will remain its technical director with Krafcik stepping into a new CEO role.

For the director of Eshhad, Amira Mikhail, the dramatic increase in deaths is, in part, evidence of a «shift» in power from Islamic State, in which the self - proclaimed Caliphate fighters have sought new targets in north Africa after losing significant territory in the Arabian peninsula.

How to cope: Babies who seem to be light sleepers may actually be poor self - soothers, says Carol Ash, MD, medical director of Sleep for Life sleep lab at the Somerset Medical Center, in New Jersey.

«Infants who are held, who have their needs responded to quickly, actually do better, are more self confident, more independent and exhibit greater success in testing,» says Dr. Deborah Campbell, director of neonatology at Montefiore Medical Center in New York.

«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the other sponsors of the bill, and the members of the Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director of End of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.

«Albany for a long time has had a culture of self - interest, where private gains are woven in with public policy,» says Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause in New York.

«It is a body bent on self - protection,» said Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause New York.

«The self - proclaimed progressive Cuomo administration is now cozying up to the same ultra-conservative Tax Foundation that a year ago it bashed as a right - wing think tank that manipulates data — which seems to be exactly what the Cuomo administration is trying to do,» said Ron Deutsch, executive director of New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness.

Healthy sexuality draws upon three factors — positive psychological and physical function, a supportive view of self and a strong knowledge base — saysShana Nichols, director of the ASPIRE Center for Learning and Development in Long Island, New York.

Pamela Laurence is founder of «Face Your Self» and the Guild Chapter Director in New York for the Feng Shui Guild Council.

«These self - healing, bioinspired actuators bring us another step closer to being able to build entirely soft - bodied robots, which may help to bridge the gap between humans and robots and open entirely new application areas in medicine and beyond,» said Wyss Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Boston Children's Hospital Vascular Biology Program, as well as Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).

«Peng's team is using the DNA - brick self - assembly method to build the foundation for the new landscape of DNA nanotechnology at an impressive pace,» said Wyss Institute Founding Director Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. «What have been mere visions of how the DNA molecule could be used to advance everything from the semiconductor industry to biophysics are fast becoming realities.»

«If women are continually being self - critical of themselves due to body shame, they shut down the ability to receive sexual pleasure fully and are unable to be fully present emotionally and physically during sexual scenarios,» says Sari Cooper, director of Center for Love and Sex in New York City.

The new Salinger biopic from writer / director Danny Strong («The Hunger Games: Mockingjay») makes it clear that the celebrated author practiced an aggressive form of self - isolation in response to the acclaim and public scrutiny that followed his hugely influential debut novel, «Catcher in the Rye.»

Into this desensitized journalistic context, self - described media activist Talal Derki launches an explosive assault with Return to Homs, one of a select few nonfiction entries in New Directors / New Films 2014.

It's the kernel of writer - director Kenneth Lonergan's epic look at the effect that the fall from another kind of innocence --- uncompromising idealism --- has on Lisa Cohen (Anna Paquin) a smart, self - absorbed 17 - year old in New York City, a few years post-9 / 11.

James Cameron's romantic epic, at the time the most expensive film ever made and the biggest moneymaker of all time, winner of a record - tying 11 Academy Awards (including Best Picture and Best Director), and the film that made Cameron the self - proclaimed «king of the world,» makes its long - awaited Blu - ray debut in both Standard Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D sets, both of them numbering four discs and both featuring two new, exclusive documentaries.

The great French New Wave director Agnes Varda has remained relevant well into her eighties, making a series of wonderfully self - exploring, self - reflexive art documentaries.

The film - length commentary with the director and author is a little too self - congratulatory at times, but it does give lots of insight into the movie's creation; «Brand New Eyes» Music Video; Wonder Soundtrack Behind - the - Scenes Featurette; Theatrical Trailers — Lionsgate.

They finally get to reading the books in the new comedy from director Bill Holderman (he co-wrote it with Erin Simms), getting so hot and bothered by Anastasia Steele's sexual awakening that they find themselves on their own journeys of self - discovery (or rediscovery), yielding comedic rewards with a poignant sheen.

I came across the new Senses of Cinema too recently to have sampled much beyond their «Special Dossier» on the cinematic history of Tasmania, but even that's provided several articles of interest, including Jeannette Delamoir's history of the now mostly - lost silent Jewelled Nights (whose star and chief creative force, Louise Lovely, claimed she here innovated the shortcut of using shots of ship's funnels and locomotive wheels to stand in for long voyages); director John Honey on the making of the state's first self - produced feature, 1980's Manganinnie; and two looks at the island's most famous son: Robert de Young on how Tasmania's wildlife and raging seas formed Errol Flynn, and Adrian Danks on the star's superb collaboration with Raoul Walsh.

The Audience Award: NEXT, Presented by Adobe: James White (Director & Screenwriter: Josh Mond)-- A young New Yorker struggles to take control of his reckless, self - destructive behavior in the face of momentous family challenges.

Admittedly the bar has been greatly lowered when approaching any new film from M. Night Shyamalan, quondam wunderkind of cinema, whose SIXTH SENSE left us breathless with delight, and whose subsequent work left us more and more dismayed as the work deteriorated from the thoughtfully disturbing SIGNS, through the kitsch of THE VILLAGE, the silliness of THE HAPPENING, the self - indulgence of THE LADY IN THE WATER, THE LAST AIRBENDER, which left us gasping in shocked disbelief at its grandiose ineptitude, and finally the legendary disaster that was AFTER.EARTH, a film rumored to have been directed more by star Will Smith than by director - for - hire Shyamalan.

Every time you turn on the TV or open a film magazine he's asserting that this movie is «Raymond Carver soup»; worse still, in the pages of the New York Times Book Review last month, he actually remarked, in an attempt at self - disparagement, «I agree that real art is without irony,» one of the dumbest statements a director of his distinction has ever uttered.

At Bank Street College, teacher educator and director of research Barbara Biber extolled the virtues of a program that applied «the concept of the unified nature of cognitive and affective development... on the teacher - training level» and was based on «a process of integrating new knowledge with an old self.»

One firm looking to ride the new wave of opportunity is online self - assessment and improvement planning software specialists Mesma, whose director Louise Doyle, fresh from a fact finding visit to the region, -LSB-...]

For new or potentially expanding MATs, this move has a significant impact on how their senior leaders choose to oversee and monitor quality within each school under their control, says Louise Doyle, a MAT trustee and maintained school governor as well as director of self - assessment and improvement planning resources specialist, MESMA.

One firm looking to ride the new wave of opportunity is online self - assessment and improvement planning software specialists Mesma, whose director Louise Doyle, fresh from a fact finding visit to the region, explains more.

«Since our recent introduction of the CopyrightsNow ™ service, self - published authors and publishers have a new simplified tool for registering and enforcing copyrights for their creative works, protecting them from piracy and illegal copying,» said Beat Barblan, Director of Identifier Services at Bowker.

For the fifth year, Smith Publicity exhibited at the Self - Pub Book Expo in New York City, led by Director of Sales Corinne Liccketto and other Smith team members.

In this issue: - Article: «What you Should Not Include in your Non-Fiction Book Proposal,» by Debra W. Englander - New Program Gives Ebooks a Quality Seal for Consumers - Digital Book World Conference — Interesting Facts for Authors - Ben Cameron, Director of Sales and Marketing for UK and Europe, to Speak at Self - Publishing Conference in UK - Display Your Book at the 2013 London Book Fair

Penn, a New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author who was named one of The Guardian UK Top 100 Creative Professionals in 2013, will share insights into the current state of self - publishing with author, ALLi director, and sought - after industry expert Orna Ross.

Kobo launched its new self - publishing dashboard at this morning's BookExpo event, and the Director of Self - Publishing Services and Author Relations was on hand for an interview with GoodEReader to talk about what Writing Life offers both traditional publishers and self - published authors in terms of real - time sales... [Read moreself - publishing dashboard at this morning's BookExpo event, and the Director of Self - Publishing Services and Author Relations was on hand for an interview with GoodEReader to talk about what Writing Life offers both traditional publishers and self - published authors in terms of real - time sales... [Read moreSelf - Publishing Services and Author Relations was on hand for an interview with GoodEReader to talk about what Writing Life offers both traditional publishers and self - published authors in terms of real - time sales... [Read moreself - published authors in terms of real - time sales... [Read more...]

IngramSpark's Director, Robin Cutler, and Manager of IngramSpark's Author Acquisition Program, Justine Bylo, will be joined by experts throughout essential fields in the publishing industry to provide you with self - publishing resources in a new format.

Today, Mark Lefebvre, Director of Self - Publishing and Author Relations for Kobo stops by to discuss their new interface for Indies.

Artists Fear Self Promotion Jala Smith - Huys, the owner of Embark Creative, is a graphic design artist and former Creative Director for New Seasons market.

«This season, we have the opportunity to evolve and create new forms of expression that span both time and place — from a prodigiously talented group of self - made dancers from New York in their debut institutional performance, to the first U.S. exhibition from one of the most influential visual artists working today in France,» stated Alex Poots, Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armonew forms of expression that span both time and place — from a prodigiously talented group of self - made dancers from New York in their debut institutional performance, to the first U.S. exhibition from one of the most influential visual artists working today in France,» stated Alex Poots, Artistic Director of Park Avenue ArmoNew York in their debut institutional performance, to the first U.S. exhibition from one of the most influential visual artists working today in France,» stated Alex Poots, Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory.

Lo Pinto may have mastered the city's existing social nuances, but Vienna's art world is rapidly adapting to a fresh curriculum, with an influx of outfits such as Croy Nielsen (who relocated from Berlin to a bel étage flat in the former Palais Dumba last December) and Ermes Ermes (who moved from Rome in March) coinciding with an explosion of adventurous new spaces — among them, Gianni Manhattan, Laura Windhager's spirited outpost in the third district; Cordova, an apartment operation from Jupiter Wood's cofounder Cory Scozzari; Vin Vin, former orchestra conductor Vincenzo della Corte's first district showcase; Kevin Space, a self - styled kunstverein not far from the Augarten; KOENIG2, an offshoot of Christine Köenig Galerie, run by director Robby Greif; and Sophie Tappeiner's debut gallery, directly across the street from scene staple Emanuel Layr.

Featuring double - page reproductions of each work — covering Dine's major motifs including his hearts, bathrobes, birds, self - portraits and tools — as well his new 40 - page interview with Centre Pompidou director Bernard Blistène (supplemented with archival photos), this book is the most detailed survey to date of one of the most important contemporary artists.

In awards news: this year's BP Portrait Award has announced its shortlist, with artists Miriam Escofet, Felicia Forte, Ania Hobson and Zhu Tongyao in the running — the winner will be announced in June; LA's Mike Kelley Foundation has named recipients for its 2018 Artist Project Grants — the Craft & Folk Art Museum, Fulcrum Arts, Hammer Museum, JOAN, LA Freewaves, LAXART, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museum of Latin American Art, Self Help Graphics & Art and the Underground Museum will receive a total of USD$ 400,000 in support; ArtCenter / South Florida have announced a new USD$ 500,000 visual art awards called the Ellies, with first recipients anounced in October; and the official selection for the 71st Cannes film festival, which runs 8 — 19 May, is here, with Jean - Luc Godard, Spike Lee and Jia Zhangke in competition — only three out of 18 films competing for the Palme d'Or have female directors.

The show itself is spilt into two separate levels; downstairs is a self - curated retrospective of some of his finest work of the past five years, upstairs contains two installation pieces, one of which created especially for the ICA and is the first solo curation of a show at the venue for Mark Sladen, the ICA's new Exhibition Director.

After the screenings, a panel conversation moderated by TMR Executive & Artistic Director Cesar Garcia will bring together curators Erin Cristovale and Alma Ruiz and Ana Mendieta's niece Raquel Cecilia to explore the artist's defiant acts of self - archiving, her portrayal of the landscape and the female body in new media, and the processes through which she produced her lesser seen experimental films that have recently been digitized for preservation.

Selected as one of twenty outstanding women artists of Tennessee, Juried by Beth Wilson, Director of The National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC 1997 Sculpture Garden, Chattanooga, TN 1997 48th Mid-States Art Competition, Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Two Museum Purchase Awards (Nancy Hoffman, Juror) Evansville, IN 1995 Artstravaganza, 1995, Hunter Museum of Art, Juried Art Exhibiti, Chattanooga, TN 1995 Bell South Exhibition of Collection, (four pieces purchased for the corporate collection), Bell South, Nashville, TN 1995 Tennessee Crafts Showcase, Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN 1995 The Self - Portrait: From Carrots to Canines, Cheekwood Museum of Art, (curated by Marilyn Murphy), Nashville, TN 1995 Animate / Inanimate, Tennessee Arts Commission Gallery, Nashville, TN 1995 33rd Annual Mid-States Craft Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Art and Science, Evansville, IN 1995 From the Mountains to the Mississippi, Cheekwood Museum of Art, TN 1995 Exhibit sponsored by the National Museum for Women in the Arts. 1995 Water Tower Annual, Water Tower Museum, Louisville, KY 1992 New Works Series, Capitol Arts Center, Bowling Green, KY 1991 44th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, IN (Bud Harris, Juror) 1991 Mid-Cumberland Art Exhibition, Hendersonville Arts Council (Special Mention), Hendersonville, TN

British gallery and theatre directors routinely self - censor for fear of upsetting sponsors, the public or media, according to the surprising findings of new research.

About Face — Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON MUTATED REALITY — Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow The Art of Music — San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA Le Souffleur — Schürmann trifft Ludwig — Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen Destination Unknown — Talley Dunn Gallery, Dallas, TX Selfies and Portraits of the East End — Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY Icônes Américaines — Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris Diverse works: Director's Choice, 1997 - 2015 — Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City, NY Fresh Prints: The Nineties to Now — The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Contemporary Printmaking — Telfair Museums, Savannah, GA Still Life: 1970s Photorealism — Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH Very Important People — EOA.Projects, Abingdon, Oxfordshire SELF: Portraits of Artists in Their Absence — National Academy Museum, New York City, NY Face It!