Sentences with phrase «established over a century»

The financial exchanges are driven much more by psychological forces than financial factors, which has clearly been established over the centuries.
The reason for that is that democracy became gradually established over centuries in the West, the fact that each generation ends up being indoctrinated by the system as it exists at the time is then not apparant.
«Holding Election Day one day during the work week is an outdated requirement that was established over a century ago,» she said.
The doctrine of the Christian Church was established over the centuries at Councils dating from as early as This article gives the history and background information as to why incense is used in the Greek Orthodox Church.
What was established over a century ago may no longer fit the demands of today's transient labor force.
Durrett Insurance Agency was established over a century ago with the vision to provide the best insurance coverage at the best possible price.

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Legalised crime has been established in Russia for over a century.
It has been around almost eighty years and, like America and the main voice of liberal Protestantism, Christian Century, it has an entrenched base in library and other institutional subscriptions established over generations.
A full 20 years later, after Judas and a successor brother, Jonathan, had died in battle, a third brother, Simon, took over, and through his diplomacy achieved Judean independence, establishing what would become a full century of Jewish sovereignty.
First, it is interesting that in the fourth century, the road to Constantinople in 381 is not paved by blunt appeals to church authority but by extensive wrestling over biblical texts and fine - tooling of extra-biblical language (most notably the term «hypostasis») in an attempt to establish which exegetical claims made sense of Scripture as a whole and which fell short.
He has made over a half - century of appearances since, but has never truly established himself as a starter for Luis Enrique's side.
A lot of effort has gone into establishing the marvellous health benefits of human milk over the past half century, but that doesn't help those many women who are unable to transfer the milk from their breasts into their babies without pain.
We will find it hard to explain the unexpected turn of Russian diplomacy in the Transnistrian conflict resolution process if we still perceive Russia as a typical 19th century Great Power, striving to maintain its special status in international relations by establishing physical control over territories in the post-Soviet space.
Following over a century of native resistance, Ghana's current borders were established by the 1900s as the British Gold Coast.
That's why for the first time in over a century, this Government has voluntarily given up its power to control all business in the Commons by establishing a Backbench Business Committee — a decision Labour consistently ducked and, astonishingly, still seem to oppose.
While those lawmakers who have been bold enough to speak on the topic today have repeatedly bemoaned the fact that it has been over 17 years since their $ 79,500 pay has been been raised, the $ 1,500 established in the 1870s remained unchanged for over a half - century.
«Over a century, we've been irrigating this country, and we've established an ecology based on what we've been doing,» he said.
This gene was among several that led Gregor Mendel to establish the basic laws of genetics in the 19th century while studying the characteristics of peas over several generations.
1991: Acura NSX Why it won: It distilled all of Honda's engineering experience and vast successes over the preceding quarter century while establishing new benchmarks for performance, affordability, and technology in exotic sports cars.
Islam arrived in India in the eighth century and three centuries later had established Muslim rule over Northern India.
The trail was originally established by gold miners over a century ago, so there's plenty of history in the area as well.
Now a quarter of a century old, Super Mario Kart has to rank as one of the most influential titles in gaming; it created a whole new racing sub-genre and established a series which — at the time of writing — has sold over 100 million copies worldwide.
Over the past decade the Frieze Art Fair has established itself as one of the world's greatest contemporary art fairs, but this year it's joined by Frieze Masters, a sister - show featuring art from the ancient era to the 20th century.
While providing an intimate look at the minds of these master curators, Words of Wisdom also establishes the curator's craft as an important vocation that has changed tremendously over the past quarter - century.
The award - winning publication provides the definitive introduction to the Monster Roster — a group of artists spearheaded by Leon Golub who established the first unique Chicago style — and adds a vital chapter to the history of 20th century American art through essays, a timeline, artist biographies, primary source texts, and over 100 full - color plates.
Over the past half century, Gerhard Richter (born 1932) has built up a stylistically heterogeneous and conceptually complex body of painting, photography, sculpture and artist's books that firmly establishes his status as the most important living artist of our time: today, this diverse oeuvre totals in excess of 3,000 individual works.
After a large foundation collection was established in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the acquisition of additional works over time has continued to broaden and deepen the story told by objects acquired earlier in the institution's history.
Over the past year, emerging artists, mid-career artists, and well - established artists who have been practicing for half a century, joined the rosters of major galleries.
Over the past decade, Art21 has established itself as the preeminent chronicler of contemporary art and artists through its Peabody Award - winning biennial television series, «Art in the Twenty - First Century
The importance of Robert Rauschenberg to the history and development of 20th - century American art has been firmly established for well over three decades.
Over the past half - century, Gerhard Richter (born 1932) has built up a stylistically heterogeneous and conceptually complex body of painting, photography, sculpture and artist's books that firmly establishes his status as the most important living artist of our time: today, this diverse oeuvre totals in excess of 3,000 individual works.
This summer, High Museum, Atlanta, shows work by over 80 practitioners who have come from non-traditional backgrounds to establish themselves as important voices across the 20th and 21st centuries.
Consistently working with both established and emerging artists, Brooke Alexander has published over 1,500 editions with more than 75 painters and sculptors offering a particularly dynamic view of American printmaking in the last quarter century.
The Art Show kicks off the week on March 1 at a gala event that benefits another beloved institution: the Henry Street Settlement on New York's Lower East Side, which was established in 1893 and has offered a multitude of social service, arts, and health care programs to New Yorkers for over a century.
Founded by Wilfred and Jeanette Cass, the Cass Sculpture Foundation is internationally recognised as the home of innovative 21st - century British sculpture, having helped produce more than 400 works by over 200 established and emerging artists including Anthony Caro, Tony Cragg, Andy Goldsworthy, Antony Gormley, Thomas Heatherwick and David Mach.
In fact, over the centuries, it has premièred many modern masters and nowadays it still support and present first class emerging or established artists.Last year the exhibition program was closed with a survey of the «tomboy» Sarah Lucas, whose ironic and iconic pieces — from the early the very last production — have been exposed together for the first time in United Kingdom.
Over the course of a quarter of a century, the Menil has established an international reputation for presenting acclaimed exhibitions and producing highly respected scholarly publications; pioneering partnerships with other cultural and education institutions across Houston, Texas and the United States; and conducting groundbreaking research into the conservation of modern and contemporary art.
Established early in the university's existence in the mid-19th century, the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection features portraits of founders, benefactors, and faculty, as well as landscapes that depict the campus's progression over the years.
Over the course of a quarter of a century, the Menil has established an international reputation for presenting acclaimed exhibitions; pioneering partnerships with other cultural and education institutions across Houston, Texas and the United States; and conducting groundbreaking research into the conservation of modern and contemporary art.
Born in Washington, D.C., Puryear is based in Hudson Valley, N.Y. Over the past half century, he has established a unique sculptural practice utilizing traditional craft, carpentry, and boat building skills to create modernist abstract works that are inspired by nature and draw on a range of cultures, histories and motifs.
Annely Juda Fine Art: Established in 1960 • Specialises in British Contemporary, Russian Constructivism and masters of 20th century Avant - garde • Represents over 35 international artists including David Hockney, Christo, Anthony Caro, Leon Kossoff and the Estate of Naum Gabo •
In New York the dealer Macbeth established him as one of the leading portraitists of the 20th century and his over 500 portraits continue to decorate the galleries, rooms and halls of many of America's museums and institutions.
Over the course of a quarter of a century, the Menil has established an international reputation for presenting acclaimed exhibitions and producing scholarly publications; pioneering partnerships with other cultural and education institutions across Houston, Texas and the United States; and conducting groundbreaking research into the conservation of modern and contemporary art.
Alongside traditional forms of exhibition making, this two - year master's degree program emphasizes the momentous impact over the last half - century of artist - led initiatives, public art projects, site - specific commissions, and other experimental endeavors that take place beyond the confines of established venues.
Armory Show (New York) Named after the landmark Armory Show of 1913, this particular New York event was established in 2000, and is now billed as America's foremost fine art fair focusing on works from the 20th and 21st centuries, with galleries, artists, critics, collectors, and curators from all over the world in attendance during Armory Arts Week.
The long - term warming trend over the last century has been well - established.
The fact that CO2 absorbs and re-emits long - wave radiation has been pretty well established for well over a century now.
The Carbon Dioxide Research Program of the U. S. Department of Energy and the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) established a network of 1219 stations in the contiguous United States for the specific purpose of compiling a data set suitable for detecting and monitoring climate change over the past two centuries.
By comparing the modern drought measurements to tree rings in the 20th century for a baseline, the tree rings can be used to establish moisture conditions over the past 1,000 years.
By all estimates I've seen, population growth is projected to slow down sharply from the rates we saw over the late 20th century period you are using for establishing your curve.
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