Sentences with phrase «formative years at»

I have never worked for Exxon but, in my 30 - plus years of oil industry experience, I have had a fair bit of exposure to Exxon's culture through being involved with project partnerships with them, interactions with Exxon employees at technical conferences, and working with colleagues who had spent their formative years at Exxon.

Tate Modern's presentation begins with an examination of Rauschenberg's early works, which were largely influenced by his formative years at Black Mountain College, North Carolina, a hub of artistic innovation and experimental practice in the 1940's and early 50's.

This work is from one of Zeng Fanzhi's earliest series, known as the «Hospital» series, markedly influenced by German Expressionism and its manifestation of society's anxieties and decadence, as studied during his formative years at the Hubei Institute of Fine Arts in China.

This work is from one of Zeng Fanzhi's earliest series, known as the «Hospital» series, markedly influenced by German Expressionism and its manifestation of society's anxieties and decadence, as studied during his formative years at -LSB-.....]

Greyhounds age particularly fast due to their large body size, poor nutrition and sanitation during their formative years at the track, and from the extreme exertion placed on their bodies from years of racing.

Fashanu said he tried to get permission to speak with the teen during his formative years at MK Dons but he got no support from the then board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

He also reminisces about his formative years at the famed Ajax Academy alongside the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and John Heitinga, and reveals that he could have joined Manchester City before opting to further his development in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund.

It could be a key move for us as well and not just because Lollichon has a close and happy working relationship with Cech, who he worked with in the keeper's formative years at Rennes and then since 2007 at Stamford Bridge.

The football media has decided to give the Arsenal fans a big scare with some sensationalised headlines suggesting that the Gunners could be on the verge of losing our young Spanish right back Hector Bellerin to his boyhood club Barcelona, where he spent his formative years at their famous La Masia academy.

Michael Gold is what some would call a foodservice lifer, having started in the business during his formative years at the age of 15 by taking a job in a local restaurant.

Not exact matches

At its core, it asserts that our personality become solidified during our formative years spent within an organized family unit.

The contrast between Darwinian evolution and the creative or emergent evolution of recent years may be sharpened if we look more closely at the decisive notions which are seen to be formative in each case.

During my summer breaks during college and law school (aka my formative drinking years), my friends and I spent many nights at the Jersey Shore (no, not that Jersey Shore, ugh, this one) kicking back and enjoying some whiskey sours before partaking in our usual shenanigans.

Alice Fotheringham, nutrition expert at organic baby food brand Piccolo, discusses the factors that influence the foods we choose to eat, especially in our formative years.

At 25, Wilshere has struggled to nail down first - team football in what should have been the most formative years of his career.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Chris has a unique perspective spent his formative years beginning as a 14 year old at the The Lilleshall School of Excellence.

He employed the nose for danger that is a product of spending his formative years operating at centre - half to pop up all over the place and cut off a string of Hajduk attacks at source.

Through my formative years, from the age of eight to 15, I played for Liverpool Schoolboys and was also a member of Liverpool's Academy, or the Centre of Excellence as it was called back then, with Hughie McAuley at Melwood.

Men who spent their formative years laughing at blogs about dads in short shorts, but who will never, ever wear short shorts themselves.»

Its great if you can do it during a child's formative years, but there comes a time when the kids start going to school and staying at home full time really becomes a liability than an added value to the family.

Research at the Selective Mutism Anxiety Research and Treatment Center (SMart Center) indicates that there is a proportion of children with Selective Mutism who come from bilingual / multilingual families, have spent time in a foreign country, and / or have been exposed to another language during their formative language development (ages 2 - 4 years old).

Children are meant to be with their families during their most formative years, building a solid foundation that will allow them to venture out into the world feeling secure, loved, and at ease.

Akufo - Addo said that NEIP will enable new businesses to emerge and give them the space to grow by receiving «financing and business development services, to secure markets during the critical formative years, and to tap into a wide supply chain and network during their growth years, helping to create jobs at a widely distributed, national level.»

A precise age is important for understanding how Earth evolved and how the solar system behaved in its formative years, says study coauthor Melanie Barboni, a geologist at UCLA.

Those years marked a formative period for the telescope, explains Stephen Case, a science historian and graduate student at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana who helped compile Dioptrice.

Specifically, they looked at two long - term warming and cooling cycles whose effect on sea turtles hadn't been investigated, one in the Pacific where Japanese turtles spend their formative years, and another in the Atlantic, where young Floridian turtles live.

De Kleer used the fortuitous detection of this outburst simultaneously at Gemini and the IRTF to show that the eruption temperature is likely much higher than typical eruption temperatures on Earth today, «indicative of a composition of the magma that on Earth only occurred in our planet's formative years,» de Kleer said.

The bright appearance of Comet Hale - Bopp in the winter of 1997, my junior year of high school, was a formative event for me at an opportune moment.

From this, scientists will be able to gain a better understanding of the heating and cooling process at work on Io, and with these insights refine our perception of the tumultuous conditions that prevailed on Earth during its formative years.

Many people born in the 1980s were never afforded any of the protection that a traditional diet in the formative years might have otherwise provided, leaving many of us in worse condition than our parents at much earlier ages.

Mainely Vegan: Regardless of where fish spend their formative years, their flesh still has a lot of saturated fat (at least 15 % I believe), and their flesh is still animal protein.

It might be a hangover from all the Jane Austen of my formative years, but I tend to think one looks her very prettiest at the end of a long walk on a cold day (preferably through some sort of moor, obviously).

PARIS, France — Julie de Libran spent her formative years in California, a fact that has rarely encroached on her design language at Sonia Rykiel until this season, when she settled upon the work of Parisian artist Nikki de Saint Phalle to inspire prints, proportions, and crafty embellishments.

After spending his formative years in Kentucky, and spending two years at Jacksonville University, he attended the North Carolina School for the Arts where he graduated with honors.

While the future was bright for the series in these formative years, fast - forward to 2017 and many of the Anomaly games were at threat of being eliminated by iOS 11 and the 32 - bit Appocalypse, and later disappeared entirely as Chillingo's offices closed.

Call Me By Your Name is the latest drama from Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, and it's a romanticized look back at the formative years of Elio (Timothée Chalamet), a teenaged musician spending the season with his parents at their gorgeous estate.

I remember a series of very formative years growing up, where Lenny Kravitz was a dominating force on what we didn't know at the time was the dying breath of commercial radio and televised...

We knew from the get - go we wanted Greta to feature as part of Girls on Tops; Frances Ha was such a formative film for us and the Mistress America soundtrack was on repeat throughout our final year at university, but this was before we were aware of Lady Bird.

When not devoting its attention to recreating gruesome war scenes, the flashback flick focuses on Desmond's formative years, as well as to his whirlwind romance with Dorothy Schutte (Teresa Palmer), the pretty nurse he fell in love with at first sight and married shortly before shipping out for the Pacific Theater of Operations.

Gist: Written by Dave and James Franco, this is the story of writer Charles Bukowski's formative years from childhood to high school and his struggles with an abusive father, disfiguring acne, alcohol abuse, and his initial attempts at writing.

Earlier this week she had a live chat at the LA Times Culture Monster and, though I've never participated in one of those before it was my darling Kathleen (she along with Pfeiffer and Streep is how I became such an actress - obsessive in my formative years) so I had to!

Speaking with Collider at CinemaCon, Egerton explained that the film will be about Elton John's «formative years» but it won't be a traditional biopic:

The covers nearly four decades, constantly shifting between the events surrounding the aftermath of the botched CIA - sponsored «Bay of Pigs» attempt at overthrowing Fidel Castro and those of Edwards» formative years, mostly including his dealing with the spy operations that took place in the World War II and early Cold War eras.

This is the scrappy character we meet at the beginning of Tomb Raider, a prequel / reboot / franchise Hail - Mary pass that rewinds back to Ms. Croft's formative years — specifically, her twentysomething days in London practicing Muay Thai boxing and delivering packages on a 10 - speed.

The opening film for the LFF this year, this beautiful period drama, adapted from Andrew Hodges» book The Enigma by debut screenwriter Graham Moore, travels between Turing's formative days at boarding school and miserable existence in the 1950s, centring on his unique and crucial work defeating the Nazi's Enigma encryption device during WWII.

After two formative gap years of her own, Bull eventually joined her father at Interim, where she is now president.

The thought of a student, during his or her formative years, simply looking at a blank Google document with a blinking cursor is not a way to develop and nurture voice.

Aimed at pupils in Key Stages 2 and 3 and anchored from Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall at King Edward VI School in Stratford - upon - Avon, the programme will offer an exclusive glimpse of the classroom where the young Shakespeare spent his formative years, shaping his future as the world's greatest English language playwright.

Unlike summative assessment, which is typically given at the end of a lesson unit or year (for example, with a final exam or course grade), formative assessment is used throughout a lesson to help educators adjust their instruction to meet student needs.