Sentences with phrase «dominated by finer»

Only after learning these cultural tools should the student proceed to a specialty dominated by finer theory and more subtle ideas.

Beyond this general education every educated person should push on to a specialism dominated by finer theory and subtler ideas — for one it may be Greek, another scientific theory, for another mathematics.

In the master bedroom on the second floor, which is dominated by a fine 19th century Chinese coromandel screen, designer Cecilie Starin shows off a selection of Bay Area School figurative painter Elmer Bischoff's drawings as well as a striking Martin Puryear etching from John Berggruen Gallery.

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If one searches for news on LIBOR (= London Interbank Offered Rate, i.e., the rate at which banks lend dollars to each other in the euro - dollar market), they are currently dominated by Deutsche Bank getting slapped with a total fine of $ 775 million for the part it played in manipulating the benchmark rate in collusion with other banks (fine for one count of wire fraud: US$ 150 m.; additional shakedown by US Justice Department: US$ 625 m., the price tag for a deferred prosecution agreement).

So Christians can prosthelytize their nonsense all they want, and it's fine, but atheists have to stay silent, and allow themselves to be dominated by Christianity?

Its soundtrack dominated by Simon & Garfunkel and Elvis standards that unforgivably obscure another fine score by Carter Burwell, Intolerable Cruelty is marked by a tossed - off feeling: a distinct impression that America's most viable auteur brats had taken an unfamiliar path with minimal investment for uncertain gain.

THE BLU - RAY DISC Scream Factory's Blu - ray release of The Car presents it in a fine 2.35:1, 1080p transfer that deals well with a palette dominated indoors and out by dusty browns and greys.

Although not as important, I feel the need mention the very fine work by Laurence Fishburne (Assault on Precinct 13, The Matrix Revoutions), who dominates in every scene he is in with a performance that has us wondering how such a fine actor has been dormant for the last several years in roles that don't come close to utilizing a fraction of his talent.

In Mad Men, Elisabeth Moss has given perhaps the finest female dramatic performance on American television this side of Edie Falco in The Sopranos, and this simple exchange contains everything that makes her Peggy so fascinating and affecting — the unexpected cadences and pauses, the precise line readings, and her face, on the cusp of either smile or frown, dominated by her wide, soulful eyes, which seem constantly to search for, connect with, and then avert those of her scene partner.

Barletta, famous for the Disfida in 1503, with a giant bronze statue of the Colosso (4th century); Trani, with a fine Romanesque cathedral (12th century); Monopoli, dominated by its 16th century castle, with nearby ruins of the pre-Roman city of Egnazia; Otranto, with its characteristic historical centre and beautiful cathedral (11th - 12th century).

1.15 - Flying out to sea over the coast line, over shallow, murky water, dominated by mud and very fine sand brought to the sea from the Belize River.

Enjoying an average of 320 days of sunshine a year, the Winter months are dominated by blue skies, warm days and cool nights, and mostly fine weather.

Enjoy fine Belgian chocolate and step back in time to when the area was dominated by the First World War.

The right hand side of the beach is dominated by the rocky headland of Aire Point, through which passes the South West Coast Path heading towards Cape Cornwall and providing spectacular views from the cliffs, and on fine days the Isles of Scilly.

She blurs the line between fine, folk and decorative arts by subverting the readymade tendencies of her (mostly) male counterparts through a traditionally female dominated vocation.

Presented in the square crop format that has dominated his work in recent series, and taken over the past decade, the images in America by Car are among Friedlander's finest, full of virtuoso freshness and clarity, while also revisiting themes from older bodies of work.

The Edinburgh Festival may be the world's largest arts festival, but its program is dominated by performing arts, rather than visual or fine art.

It's all so complicated but I think there is a fine balance between how much heat is carried by atmospheric currents and how much is carried by ocean currents and that maybe it doesn't take much to change the proportion of which one dominates.

The smartphone industry is dominated by the black, silver, white and gold colours and LG says the Blue Colour was inspired from the beautiful Blue buildings of Chefchaouen in Morocco while the Violet colour was developed to appeal men and women who appreciate the finer things in their life.

Maecenas injects liquidity and transparency into a $ 65 billion annual fine art industry currently dominated by exclusive auction houses and private dealers.