Sentences with phrase «during the last decade of»

If that be the case, John must have been written in Ephesus either during the last decade of the first century or the first decade of the second century.

During the last decade of her life she epitomised the growing influence of cross benchers in the House of Lords.

The Hacienda was founded during the last decade of the 16th Century; its main occupation was bovine and porcine breeding.

During the last decade of his life Monet concentrated exclusively on making his enormous Water Lily paintings, refusing to exhibit them often discouraging collectors from buying them.

Created during the last decade of her life, these large - scale canvasses mark a distinct departure from her more sombre works of the early 1960s.

During the last decades of the nineteenth century, the picturesque hamlet of Matunuck, Rhode Island emerged as an art colony, rooted more in its location than in a unified style of painting.

During the last decades of his career, Francis worked with vibrant colors and large scale, closely associated with Color Field paintings.

Video sculptures, paintings, and drawings produced during the last decade of Paik's life, many of which have never been exhibited, will be presented together with key works from the 1960s through the 1980s.

For the highly charged paintings that Picasso made during the last decade of his life, often featuring close - ups of the kiss or copulation, seem to cling with all their might to the artist's intense sensuality, his desire for embrace.

Hong Kong China Nam June Paik — The Late Style Gagosian Gallery 17 September > 7 November 2015 Video sculptures, paintings, and drawings produced during the last decade of Paik's life, many of which have never been exhibited, will be presented together with key works from the 1960s through the 1980s.

During the last decade of the 19th century,...

Later, during the last decades of his life, he would complete the finest sequence of Impressionist landscape painting - his much loved series of Water Lilies (Nymphéas), in his pond at Giverny.

During the last decade of her life, she turned her attention to public sculpture, many in the form of obelisks.

This catalog accompanied an exhibition presenting approximately 150 works, all acquired during the last decade of the 20th century, that survey the last five centuries of European and American art.

A radiant large scale work painted during the last decade of the artist's life, Loving Love emerges as the pinnacle of Agnes Martin's aesthetic journey.

Francou B, Vuille M, Wagnon P, Mendoza J and Sicart J - E 2003: Tropical climate change recorded by a glacier in the central Andes during the last decades of the twentieth century: Chacaltaya, Bolivia, 16S.

And warming of 4 C (7.2 F) would lead to far warmer summers; about nine out of 10 summers would be warmer than the warmest ever experienced during the last decades of the 20th century over nearly all land areas.

We can see that over time a clear pattern was developing during the last decade of the last century.

The startling magnitude of the challenge to the world from climate change becomes apparent upon reflection that the world is currently increasing greenhouse gas emissions during the last decade of an average annual increase of 2.7 %.

I frequently encountered Harry Stubbs («Hal Clement») at East Coast science fiction conventions during the last decades of the 20th Century, when he commonly led panel discussions and seminars on the techniques of «world - building,» the process of speculatively devising ``... environments very different from our own.

This sharp, unprecedented rise in the average global temperature during the last decade of the 20th century can not be explained as a temporary swing produced by natural causes alone, and its is very likely that heat - trapping waste gases are at least partly responsible for it.

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Layton was, for most of the last decade, the tireless leader of the New Democratic Party (traditionally Canada's «third» party), and eventually led it during its historical first turn as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.

Faulty ignition switches on Chevrolet Cobalts and other models built during the last decade have been linked to the deaths of at least 124 people.

During the go - go days of the last decade, business travel hotels spiffed up their rooms with amenities like in - room entertainment systems to persuade guests to make a long weekend of a short trip.

Bernstein's Monteyne pointed to the risks of bringing together companies with different cultures, noting that Morrisons - Safeway lost 28 percent of their sales through a combination of store sales, integration problems and culture clash during the last big UK grocery merger over a decade ago.

Nearly a third of older workers in the NORC study said they have brushed up their skills through job training or school during the last half decade, which could provide an income boost and help in finding late - career work.

If there were no trading costs — possible in a thought experiment but not in the real world — an excellent strategy over the last few decades would have been buying shares at the last possible moment during regular trading hours and selling them methodically at the opening bell every day, Professor Gulen of Purdue said.

While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary macroeconomic policy challenge for the next decade.

The report says the European Central Bank - led recovery seen across the eurozone during most of the last decade is under threat — citing some of the same risks mentioned above.

In spite of this long record of federal support for profit sharing and employee stock ownership, the Federal Government has backed off its support for broad - based employee stock ownership and profit sharing during virtually every recent Presidential administration for almost four decades, a trend that has lasted to the present.

During the last decade or so, a new generation of corporate managers has begun to ascend to positions of executive power.

It accumulated massive amounts of securities during the recession late last decade.

It is only during the last two decades of falling rates, accommodative monetary policy, and globalization that we have seen an extraordinary period of anti-correlation emerge

During the last decade, a resurgence in feminist activism has inspired a new generation of women to fight for equality following a relatively quiet few years for feminist campaigns.

But the newly baptized ex-Soviets of the last two decades have a rigid and impoverished understanding of «tradition,» which they understand as a set of rules and regulations: when to pray and what set of prayers to read, what not to eat and what else not to do during Lent, what to wear to church, and so on.

During roughly the last decade and a half nearly 75 percent of the Iraqi Christian population fled the country.

Such a response is no longer valid in the light of the dramatic progress that has been made during the last decade in treating mental illness (see Chap.

However, during the last decades the Turkey has banished nearly all Christians out of their country.

Very disappointing, but understandable that so many are turned off by church as a result of leadership failures during the last two decades.

During the last decade there has been, in the words of Jeffrey Hadden, «a gathering storm» in the churches.

During the last two decades an ever - increasing number of books have been published, warning that a frightening nemesis is now appearing on the horizon as a result of our changing relationship with the earth.

During the last three decades, for example, organizations representing 1.5 million U.S. health professionals (doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and educators) have stated definitively that homosexual orientation is as natural as heterosexual orientation; that sexual orientation is determined by a combination of yet unknown pre - and post — natal influences, and that it is dangerous and inappropriate to tell a homosexual that he or she could or should attempt to change his or her sexual orientation.

Our foreign policy during the last decade has been built around the negative aim of opposition to Russia, and has failed to take positive leadership in a world - wide attack on hunger and disease.

During the last two decades Bellah has analyzed the current national values and mores and finds them moving away from the republican ideal of the public welfare and toward the liberal ideal of individual self - interest.

It is the ambiguous history of a middle - class, white church in the last decade, during which its mainline denomination declined in membership and influence.

Strong Yellow Tail sales growth in the United States meant Casella could post profits even when most of its large rivals struggled during the last decade but the family business no longer makes money selling wine in the US due to the strong dollar.

Over the last couple of decades, Australia's agriculture sector has outperformed most other sectors and was key, along with mining, to avoiding recession during the Global Financial Crisis.

One of the key strategies of AFC during the last decade was the supposition that FFP would cut the legs out of both City and Chelsea which our board and most tellingly Wenger thought would «level the playing field» but it didn't and as many thought during this period FFP would either die on the vine or the big financial giants would find ways to bypass it.

Undoubtedly one of the best strikers of the last two decades — except during his time in the Premier League.

And when you look back at the last decade, none of those youngsters have progressed in the way that they were hyped up to and yes I'm talking about the likes of Ramsey, Walcott, Jack Wheelchair and the Ox who all had a one season wonder of some sort, during one point in their Arsenal careers, thus far and We can't keep using this excuse for not buying ready made quality, which would instantly improve our chances of winning a major trophy or two, but No, Wenger wants to stick with a theory which clearly isn't working for us on the pitch, but he doesn't really care, as long as it works out well for saving the penny's and the pounds, in the place where it matters most for Arsenal fc, in the bank.