Sentences with phrase «during the heyday of»

Hundred of bombs detonated in the open air (and several more in the ocean) during the heyday of atmospheric nuclear testing — with thousands more tests conducted underground.

You might remember seeing this in action during the heyday of Pokémon Go, when people were running into each other and onto private property, and creating unprecedentedly massive crowds at landmarks - all because they were trying to catch a rare Pokémon.

One pro-lynching activist, speaking in 1897 during the heyday of lynching — an extrajudicial form of capital punishment — was more explicit: «If it takes lynching to protect woman's dearest possession from drunken, ravening human beasts... then I say lynch a thousand a week if it becomes necessary.»

In fact, my father would have encountered a different type of factoring in the 1980's and» 90's during the heyday of his career as a business owner.

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.

For a few years during the heyday of the 1920s bubble, Germany was able to do just this, borrowing more than half of its reparation payments from the US markets, but much of this borrowing occurred because the great hyperinflation of the early 1920s had wiped out the country's debt burden.

During the heyday of corporate raiders in the 1980s, the Canadian financier Samuel Belzberg threatened a hostile takeover of Southland.

Thousands and thousands of homes were constructed during the heyday of the housing boom, many of which ended up vacant.

Now imagine that during the heyday of Hal Lindsay, «Christians for Nuclear War», and near - continuous Rapture Scares...

Where were you during the heydays of Madonna?

During the heyday of the Solidarity movement, a famous Polish slogan had it that, «For Poland to be Poland, 2 + 2 Must Always = 4.»

It is in this sense that theological education for ministers during the heyday of evangelicalism tended to become more and more instrumental.

The diet was outlined in several faxes that went around during the heyday of the fax machine, and it shows what to do on each day in addition to eating as much soup as you feel like.

During the heyday of the British Raj in India, roughly from 1858 to the end of World War I, Indian food became very popular in England, and its popularity reflected the English love affair with India.

During the heyday of European exploration, the voyage from Europe to the Spice Islands of the Pacific was fraught with danger and, rounding treacherous Cabo del Hornos, it often meant death.

Marte was a star during the heyday of Santa Clara University football, when the Broncos beat Bear Bryant's Kentucky in the 1950 Orange Bowl.

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.

Over the past four decades, except in the 1960s during the heyday of the Apollo Program (which in respect to R&D funding was an exceptional situation), trends in nondefense R&D spending have closely followed trends in overall nondefense discretionary spending, and trends in total federal R&D, including defense, have tracked total discretionary spending.

There was never any law saying random billionaires couldn't build their own rockets to the moon; it was just that during the heyday of the Expert, such a feat, like cutting both sides of your hair symmetrically, was assumed to be out of the layman's reach.

Moreover, out of 10 Western European horses estimated to be about 14,000 years old, four had the LP genetic marker, suggesting that spotted horses were not uncommon during the heyday of cave painting.

The site is one of nine such mills in Colorado used during the heyday of nuclear weapons production.

Detroit puts you right there in the action during the heydays of the Detroits riots.

During his heyday of the 1930s and 1940s, Martin earned his salary perpetuating a stereotype that nowadays would be the ultimate in political incorrectness: the lazy, dull - witted Hispanic comic foil.

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.

The series, which stars Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse, Mike Vogel and Kelli Garner, takes place in the 1960s, during the heyday of Pan Am flights.

Universal Pictures built its legacy with horror movies featuring Dracula, Frankenstein and the Wolf Man during the heydays of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi in the 1930s and»40s.

I envy the filmmakers that did their career during the heyday of the studio system.

This is worse than the first Ace Attorney Investigations title, but this one came out during the heydays of the Nintendo DS and casual gaming on traditional gaming platforms.

The superbly dark and cynical «Chicago» would have had no place in Hollywood during the heyday of the movie musical.

The car's compact style, fuel economy, and entry - level price made it particularly popular with young people during the heyday of Britain's swinging 1960s era.

It was a time when performance cars were only beginning to regain some of the performance enjoyed during the heyday of the muscle car, and the ZR - 1's 375 - horespower (280 kW) LT5 V - 8 engine — with its DOHC configuration and four - valve heads — was an intoxicating breath of high - octane excitement.

That was true during the heyday of zines, and it's still true now, particularly given how easy sharing art and writing in a variety of contexts is on the Internet.

But underestimating the importance of professional interior book design is a mistake, even during a heyday of digital formats and e-reading.

But during the heyday of housing mania, many lenders created «side doors» for people with bad credit and / or shaky income.

I pushed back, exclaiming that I have never seen such horrible loan products as the predatory student loans that were issued like candy during the heyday of subprime lending.

But during the heyday of subprime lending, there were just as many supporters as critics.

Archeologists believe that the stone tablets unearthed at Tipan Chen Uitz date from around 700 AD during the heyday of the ancient Maya culture.

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.

During the heyday of graphical adventure games, from the tail end of the text adventure in the 80s through to late 90s, there were two major companies putting out adventure games: LucasArts, which focused on good characterization, entertaining stories, and careful design, and Sierra, which didn't.

During the heyday of the coin - op era, the brawler enjoyed an extended period of quarter - gorging success.

During the heyday of the graphic adventure genre in the early 90s, there was an outright deluge of weird, more mature themed titles, the worst of which heavily featured one of 90s video games worst sins in full motion video (FMV) sequences.

For an artist coming of age during the heyday of The New York School, this marked him as an outlier, not least geographically.

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.

The Guerrilla Girls artist group embarked on their career halfway through the 1980s against the renewed impetus to those processes and myths during the heyday of Neo-Liberalism.

Though he emerged in the New York art world in the 1950s during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, Katz has been dedicated to figurative painting throughout his career, anticipating Pop art with his bold use of color and stylized renderings of humans, animals, and landscapes.

Though he emerged in the New York art world in the 1950s during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, Katz has been dedicated to figurative painting throughout his career...

Miller studied at California Institute of the Arts in the late 1970s, during the heyday of conceptual and language - based artistic practice and instruction.

Richard Prince's formative years occurred during the heyday of Pop art and the breaking through of the more analytical Conceptual art.

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.

Some artists, both current and those who worked during the heyday of Abstraction, approve of the connection to where they live and work, while others move from place to place and prefer a more universal identification, resisting the idea of «regionality.»