Sentences with phrase «during its heyday by»

He's the proprietor of the Honeydripper Lounge, a juke joint which flourished during its heyday by selling cheap booze while catering to the tastes of a clientele which appreciated the blues.

Interesting piece on how mortgage workers were comped during the heyday by John Quigley, titled Compensation and Incentives in the Mortgage Business.

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Revenue is a fraction of what it was during the heyday of the CD — and far from being replaced by iTunes singles, sales from downloads have fizzled, too.

Kelly, who rose to power in the park district during the heyday of the patronage system controlled by the late Mayor Richard J. Daley, was frequently accused of running a bastion of patronage in the park district and unnecessarily inflating the administrative staff.

The findings lend support to a theory proposed by Harvard insect evolutionist Brian D. Farrell, who thinks most plant - eating beetles likely evolved in parallel to flowering plants and therefore were quite diverse during the dinosaur's heyday (Science, 24 July 1998, p. 555).

After that heyday, the bears must have been split up into small, isolated populations — genetic bottlenecks — perhaps as they sought refuge on islands and other areas not covered by advancing glaciers during the most recent ice age.

The Black Stallion is directed by Carrol Ballard, and was produced by Francis Ford Coppola during his heyday, which may explain why this «kids movie» is now in the Criterion Collection.

Originally designed as a tie - in to an unfinished Akira Kurosawa script during the heyday of the PlayStation 2 console, Nioh has been redesigned and retooled over the years before its current form of a Playstation 4 - exclusive designed by Team Ninja.

By the early «60s, Nicholas Ray had become even more of a nervous wreck than he had been during his directorial heyday, and while he'd managed to pack some integrity and idiosyncrasy into his Christ story «King of Kings» (a.k.a., by the likes of some «Rebel» - remembering quasi-wags, «I Was A Teenage Jesus»), he was in pretty bad shape going into his second Samuel - Bronston - produced Big PicturBy the early «60s, Nicholas Ray had become even more of a nervous wreck than he had been during his directorial heyday, and while he'd managed to pack some integrity and idiosyncrasy into his Christ story «King of Kings» (a.k.a., by the likes of some «Rebel» - remembering quasi-wags, «I Was A Teenage Jesus»), he was in pretty bad shape going into his second Samuel - Bronston - produced Big Picturby the likes of some «Rebel» - remembering quasi-wags, «I Was A Teenage Jesus»), he was in pretty bad shape going into his second Samuel - Bronston - produced Big Picture.

The driver found an engine - turned dash with chrome finish instruments as a delicate reminiscence of the heyday of the British Racing Green Bentleys handled with verve by the «Bentley Boys» - and as it had been during these heroes» time the Continental T's engine responded to a separate push - button starter.

The original French Provincial house that Latil erected on the property is situated directly behind the Mansion, adjoined by a carriageway to the grand home described during its antebellum heyday as «The Sugar Palace.»

Estimated to have been the world's most populous city during its 10th century heyday, modern Cordoba melds peaceful cobbled back - streets with packed bazaar - like alleyways, all hemmed in by golden buildings with architecture that reflects the city's bygone theological diversity.

However, banks made up for better introductory deals by doing away with the $ 50 to $ 75 balance transfer fee caps that were common during the heyday of the zero percent offer.

One book by a local author, «The Suicide Club» (huge gambling in Matara), Herman Gunaratne, owner of an Ahangama tea plantation with great tours very close by, takes readers on a journey through the British plantation Raj during its heyday and what has become of it all in these post-colonial times... interesting read...!

Developed by a small, albeit dedicated team of enthusiasts headed up by renowned N64 modder SubDrag, it's good enough to have been an official release during the N64's heyday.

Typically what is referred to as the Second Generation included painters and sculptors of the late fifties, during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, whose work seemed to be directly influenced and inspired by Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, or Clyfford Still, or influenced indirectly by Adolph Gottlieb, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman.

He studied art at Yale during its heyday in the 60s and there he received a Bauhaus training in the course devised and taught by Josef Albers.

TURNER»S MODERN AND ANCIENT PORTS: PASSAGES THROUGH TIME Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) is well - known for his storm - tossed seas, but he also painted ports during Britain's heyday as an imperial superpower, as evidenced by 35 paintings in this show.

This Saturday, a retrospective of vibrant work by Brett De Palma, a painter active during the heyday of downtown Manhattan's alternative art scene, opens at East Village space Howl Happening.

What / Why: «ACME Fine Art will welcome in the New Year with an exhibition of watercolors and oil paintings by four notable modern artists who chose the coast of Maine as their subject matter during the mid-twentieth century's revolutionary artistic heyday.

His early piece Declaration of Intent (1968), created during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, brings a wry criticism of the nature of art by creating a list of simplistic written terminology.

Moscoso will show examples and discuss his wildly influential methodology, which focuses on negative space, confusing - with - color and the boundaries of legibility, along with his days working in San Francisco during the hippie heyday, interactions with musicians and fly - by - night promoters, his working processes and how artwork was prepared for reproduction.

Detroit's collection, built during the city's economic heyday as the world's automotive capital, is particularly strong in American paintings and includes several masterpieces by artists like Bruegel, van Gogh and Diego Rivera.

Introduced in 1842, cyanotypes are characterized by their blue tone, a result of the production of iron salts during the developing process; the heyday of audiocassette tapes was in the 1970s and 1980s.