Sentences with phrase «form better representations»

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The good news is a wide range of experiments with new forms of mobilization and worker representation is now underway inside and outside of the labor movement.
In a bid to get better benefits, representation and a stand for themselves, Uber drivers are teaming up with the Teamsters Union to form a new App - Based Drivers Association (ABDA), a drivers» group that is found in other states.
It is better because its form, which allows programming a computer, also allows representation of a structure of prehensions that may occur in the concrescing of an actual entity.
At worst the effort to exercise this authority becomes a servile representation of old forms, a religious antiquarianism; at its best, however, such communal authority speaks in contemporary language and to contemporary needs out of the long experience and painfully gathered wisdom of the Christian centuries.
The church recalled it, from the beginning, in dramatic action; and in this it was wise, or fortunate, for a doctrine of «representation,» or «corporate personality,» may well appear abstruse; but those who share the broken bread in Christian fellowship know in themselves what it means, whether or not they could form, or accept, any particular theory about it.
Much of the current theological critique of liberal society focuses not so much on democracy as a system of political representation as on liberalism as a form of society that operates, or seeks to operate, without a substantive conception of the good.
It places pleasure above love, health and well - being above the sacredness of life, the participation of special interests groups in governance above democratic representation, women's rights above motherhood, the empowerment of the selfish individual above any form of legitimate authority, ethics above morality, the right to choose above the eternal law written in the human heart, democracy and humanism above divine revelation — in a nutshell, immanence above transcendence, man above God, the «world» above «heaven».
Other Premier League representation comes in the form of Manchester United duo David De Gea and Juan Mata, as well as Manchester City's David Silva.
If the goal is to maintain some form of local representation or connection between a member of parliament and a district (personally, I am not convinced it's a good thing) with a more proportional representation, Germany has another (rather complex) way to achieve that, called «personalized proportional vote» but even that only gives voters control over some of the seats.
«Natural selection has led to organisms that have formed an internal representation of time,» he said, «and science is making progress on better understanding this biological timekeeping.»
We will study how groups of neurons pass messages to each other to create these representations, as well as how the brain learns to form them and use them for decisions and actions.
The PPT contains multiple visual representations of these stops to help the class to engage with and picture the many characters that the hero meets as well as forming opinions upon Odysseus as a leader and hero.
Some of our activities included «2 - minute designs,» where we randomly assigned participants a form (comic strip, t - shirt, video) and a theme (high stakes testing, ubiquitous mobile devices, social - emotional learning) and required them to build a prototype of an artistic representation for the future of learning in 2 (well, really 5) minutes.
Geospatial technologies, at their core, are sense - making tools that develop critical thinking, as well as the abilities to assess data, design representations, and form new understandings of the processes at work in the world (Fargher, 2013; Kerski, Demirci, & Milson, 2013).
Destiny is a solid little game so far, let's hope the beta is a good representation of the final product, only in smaller form.
The work brings up associations of the internet «cloud» as well as Alfred Stieglitz's well - known series of cloud images form the 1920s, titled Equivalents, which, like West's images, are often devoid of recognizable referents and walk the line between representation and abstraction.
This term, defined by Donald Judd, is helpful in appreciating Benglis's productions, from her notorious 1974 full - page advertisement in Artforum, featuring her tanned, nude self wearing sunglasses and wielding a formidable dildo; to the well - known paint pours that form frozen gestures and bodily accumulations; videos that play with representation and image / sound distortions; and a range of bedazzled reliefs that court vulgarity and glamour in equal measure.
Best known for her representations of the female form and dreamlike imagery, Louise Bourgeois was a versatile French artist who produced amazing pieces with goals of exploring topics of sexuality, pain and fear.
For an artist who is well - known for nude self portraits like Brilliantly Endowed (Self - Portrait)(1977), the presentation of Sister Lucas shows that Hendricks also deeply considered the black female form — and that he sought to counter disempowering representations of black men and women and art's overwhelming championing of whiteness as the only celebration of corporeality, spirituality, and truth.
From Andy Warhol to Richard Prince, these artists open up the question of what it means to utilize the photographic medium for representation, as well as in the creation of form.
The impact between a primordial language and forms of representation of the unknown is well - stated in the exhibition I am the body of a human, a solo show by Andrew Birk currently at MCA — Malta Contemporary...
In addition, the volume contains an essay by the artist in which he examines the various possibilities and forms of representation offered by the video medium, and draws the boundaries between these and representational spaces in television, film, or architecture.The book also offers contributions by Michael Asher and Dara Birnbaum, as well as an annex with a biography and bibliography.
Anticipating her later art — such as the well - known La Fillette (1968), a more literal representation of phallus, testicles, and labia — Labyrinthine Tower subverts the traditional concept of sculpture as erect form: it remains unclear whether its spiraling segments are rising toward full extension or sinking into flaccidity.
This use of animation, as well as her layered images and the play between representational and abstract forms, de-stabilizes Sikander's representations and visually embodies her central concerns of transformation, societies in flux, and disruption as a means to cultivate novel associations.
Elsewhere, Claes Oldenburg's lithograph Alphabet in the form of a Good Humor Bar (1971) is an edible, visceral representation of language.
«The Black Light Series: Party Time,» which captures the fashions of the day and the good time, suggests that she was discovering that self - representation was another form of political advocacy and that speaking softly — as in the folky style and comforting form of her story quilts — might be a more successful vehicle than a big stick.
aptures the fashions of the day and the good time, suggests that she was discovering that self - representation was another form of political advocacy and that speaking softly — as in the folky style and comforting form of her story quilts — might be a more successful vehicle than a big stick.
It follows Crimp's early years in the art world, from 1967 to 1977, the year he curated «Pictures,» his landmark show at Artists Space about emerging art focused on media's role in representation, better known to many in the form of a 1979 essay published in the journal October.
Perhaps abstract has to be capable of escaping the «representation» of form in a positive way by taking on the presentation of form (therefore not actually seeking to escape anything) and maybe not being able to tell what one is looking at is in essence a good measure of what some abstract artists are aiming for.
With over 150 illustrations by 50 artists, 21st - Century Portraits explores new developments in the representation of the human form and face as well as the continuing appeal of commissioned portraiture.
Most of your work deals in some way with the female form, drawing on present - day cultural representations as well as historical motifs.
Perhaps a better word than abstraction for what Hollowell does would be aniconism — the self - manifestation of archetypal representations of spiritual forms.
Formed by Harvey S. Shipley Miller and donated to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 2005, The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection was conceived to be the widest possible cross-section of contemporary drawing made primarily within the past 20 years, surveying gestural and geometric abstraction, representation and figuration, systems - based and Conceptual work, as well as appropriation and collage.
The selection of works feature both traditional and abstracted representations of landscape depicting various forms of the exterior world as well as our internal or psychological relationship to nature.
Being committed to discovering, examining, and contextualizing known and unknown artworks by modern masters as well as innovative artists of today, the Bruce Silverstein Gallery strives to provide a venue for dialogue across all art forms; its principle focus is the representation of an international roster of contemporary artists as well as established artists of great influence.
By employing multi-layered practices, including images, texts and grids, as well as working in a serial character, Gaines examines image structures and critically questions forms of representation.
In accepting art that is reduced to color, line, and form, he argued, we are able to appreciate «many kinds of old art and the arts of distant peoples — primitive, historic, colonial, Asiatic and African, as well as European — arts which had not been accessible in spirit before because it was thought that true art had to show a degree of conformity to nature and of mastery of representation which had developed for the most part in the West.»
The functions form an orthonormal basis on the sphere, so the mathematical properties of the representation are well understood (indeed, it seems to be used in the climate models).
«The publication is deemed clearly contrary to the standards of good scientific practice... there has been such perversion of the scientific message in the form of systematically biased representation that the objective criteria for upholding scientific dishonesty... have been met.»
You neglect to mention that Holdren has been far from the only scientist who finds Lomborg's Skeptical Environmentalist ridiculous: In 2003, the Danish Committee on Scientific Dishonesty ruled the book was «clearly contrary to the standards of good scientific practice» and that «there has been such perversion of the scientific message in the form of systematically biased representation that the objective criteria for upholding scientific dishonesty... have been met»
[127] Professor Piché in her text Fairness in Class Action Settlements, supra at pp. 179 - 80 summarizes the various factors for the settlement approval test into seven factors; i.e.: (1) judicial risk analysis: likelihood of recovery, or likelihood of success on the merits weighed against amount and form of settlement relief; (2) future expense, complexity and likely duration of litigation; (3) class reaction: number and nature of objections; (4) recommendations and experience of counsel and opinion of interested persons; (5) adequacy of representation: good faith and absence of collusion; (6) discovery evidence sufficient for «effective representation» and (7) adequacy of notice of proposed settlement to absent class members.
Mary Ellen's employee benefits law practice involves the representation of both public and private sector employers in their sponsorship of all forms of employee benefit plans as well as compensation planning.
This work has formed the foundation of Texas Appleseed's ongoing efforts to provide better legal representation to juveniles and to persons with mental disabilities.
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In the present case, the Court held, «where a party forms the view that the divergence of interests between the insurer and its insured is such that the insured's representation by counsel appointed by the insurer might prejudice the fairness of a trial, the party is obliged to seek appropriate relief promptly from the court, certainly well before trial.»
It's true that it would allow lawyers to provide better representations to clients in the form of graphical distributions, but my words of caution hold equally true here in terms of what representations are made to third parties on the basis of any analytics or graphical representations.
Windows Central Editor - in - Chief Daniel Rubino called the 15 EXT «a traditional but absolutely exceptional laptop that may be the best representation of what an Ultrabook is meant to be,» and the Pro version we have here seems to bring similar quality and performance, albeit in a convertible form.
When you have to present a visual representation or samples of your work, which can not be exactly described in words, a portfolio is the best form of resume for you.
In order to ensure that the Committee is representative, membership is intended to be equitably distributed according to «geographical distribution and to the representation of the different forms of civilisation as well as of the principle legal systems».
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