Sentences with phrase «founders of modern»

It was named in honor of Stewart Lee Udall (1920 - 2010), one of the founders of the modern conservation and environmental movement in the United States, and United States Secretary of the Interior under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon -LSB-...]
Members of LSE Law were some of the founders of the Modern Law Review, a well renowned international legal journal that is highly influential amongst legal scholars.
Dee Williams is considered to be one of the founders of the modern tiny house movement.
I spoke to Syukuro Manabe, one of the founders of modern climate models and a researcher at the GFDL about this in Atlanta last month.»
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac presents an exhibition of the works of Medardo Rosso (1858 — 1928), one of the founders of modern sculpture.
An exhibition of the works of Medardo Rosso (1858 — 1928), one of the founders of modern sculpture.
At Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, there will be an exhibition of the work of Fateh Moudarres (1922 - 1999), one of the founders of the modern art movement in Syria, Mathaf will also present a solo exhibition by Mounira Al Solh with works made in collaboration with Syrian refugees, as well as a group exhibition titled «Revolution Generations» including works by Simone Fattal on Syria's tragedies.
Abdallah Benanteur is one of the founders of modern Algerian painting.
«Our investment process centers on the application of principles first articulated in 1934 by the founders of modern securities analysis, Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, in their seminal work Security Analysis (1934).
He was one of the founders of modern molecular biology and his contribution enabled patients affected by genetic disease to gain an understanding of their condition and begin to hope for the possibility of a cure.
No one was more aware of this than Richardson, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern weather forecasting.
In 1854 physician John Snow, one of the founders of modern epidemiology, traced a cholera outbreak in the overcrowded London neighborhood of Soho to a contaminated public water pump by noting how many cases of illness clustered around the pump.
Samuel Richardson, the 18th - century writer who is widely regarded as one of the founders of the modern novel, complained so much about ill health that his doctor regarded him as a hypochondriac.
Old Timer's Day Held for Legends of Graffiti by David Greene More than 100 graffiti artists from several states converged on a street in the Allerton section to pay homage to the founders of modern day graffiti.
Don Catlin founded the UCLA Olympic Analytical Laboratory in 1982 and is one of the founders of modern drug testing in sports.
In the eighteenth century, the founders of modern liberalism embraced an argument that posited human wants and needs as infinitely expandable.
Humboldt can be regarded as one of the founders of the modern theory of types which plays such an important part in contemporary psychology and sociology (Dilthey, Spranger, Max Weber).
Thus, for the founders of modern science and philosophy, the world was rational in the sense of conforming to an intelligible pattern, and thought about the world should be coherent.
That statement has been falsified by history, because almost every one of the great founders of modern science from the seventeenth century until the mid-nineteenth century believed in miracles.
The strangest aspect of Augustine's significance is that he can also be called the first modern spirit, one of the founders of modern Western consciousness.
Did these founders of the modern scientific worldview believe that everything, including themselves, could be completely understood in purely mechanical and deterministic terms?
Add to the mix the childless Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte and the childless prime minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel, and something quite striking comes into focus: Of the six founding members of what has evolved into the European Union, five are now led by childless prime ministers or presidents, a situation that would have been unimaginable to one of the founders of modern «Europe,» Konrad Adenauer, who was the father of eight.
Furthermore, most of the founders of modern science explained their reasons for engaging in scientific work in Christian terms.
Robert K. Greenleaf, the founder of the modern servant - leadership movement, once said: «Don't assume, because you are intelligent, able, and well - motivated, that you are open to communication, that you know how to listen.»
Peter Drucker, the founder of modern business management, often is credited for coming up with the basis for SMART, and the specific mnemonics can be traced back to mentions as early as 1981.
They do not trace their lineage to the founder of the modern kingdom, King Abdulaziz ibn Saud.
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He's the founder of the modern Identifiable Group - Grievance Industry.
The great Founder of modern liberalism — John Locke — said that in a free country you'd better be rich if you're going to get old, and, unfortunately in some ways, that's probably more true and more difficult than ever.
But even the people who downplay his significance as an agent of historical change acknowledge the pathbreaking character of his writings, and just about everyone grants that he was the founder of modern Jewish philosophy.
Neil Portnow, the President and CEO of The Recording Academy, said in a statement: «Edwin Hawkins was a celebrated recording artist recognized as a founder of modern gospel music»
Nicholas Copernicus, a Catholic cleric, first proposed the theory that the earth revolves around the sun; Monsignor Georges Henri Lemaître (University of Louvain) first proposed what became known as the Big Bang theory; Fr Roger Boscovich was the founder of modern atomic theory; Louis Pasteur and Alexander Fleming were both devout practising Catholics.
Jane Jacobs, generally considered the founder of modern urban design, thought cities should take the everyday needs of people into account but did not mention religion or religious buildings in her foundational book.
Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, never even bothered to have his only son circumcised.
-- Robert Boyle (founder of Modern Chemistry)
Dame Cicely Saunders is recognized as the founder of the modern hospice movement.
As Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, once observed «This is Islam, an absurd theology of an immoral Bedouin, a rotting corpse that poisons our lives».
Frederic was the founder of the modern Europe.
David Hume Scottish Empiricist Philosopher, Historian, and Economist, Founder of Modern Skepticism Church of Scotland (Presbyterian)
The founder of modern philosophy, Rene Descartes, was quite explicit in holding that animals were in fact only objects with no feelings.
The founder of modern philosophy, Rene Descartes, held that whereas the primary characteristic of the entities making up the physical world is extension, the primary characteristic of minds is thought.
John Locke, a founder of modern notions of religious liberty, argued that atheists (as well as Catholics and Muslims) should not be granted full citizenship rights.
Following the fashion set by the traditional founder of modern philosophy, René Descartes, Hartshorne locates the ground of metaphysical certainty in the immediate awareness of human consciousness.
The pattern of influence he describes starts with René Guénon, the founder of modern Traditionalism, and the little world of French occultism.
I'm Becky Mansfield ~ founder of Your Modern Family.
It was invented by Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympics, with the intention of mimicking the skills required by a 19th century military dispatch rider.
Reading Olympic industry promotional and educational materials, one would think that Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Games, had invented fair play.
Emil Kraepelin is commonly lauded as the founder of modern psychiatry, and a modern child psychotherapist can thank Kraepelin for his revolutionary work.
The founder of the modern Olympic games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, first stated the Olympic creed in 1896, and it is as much a cherished ideal today as it was more than a century ago: «The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part.»
Florence Nightingale is known as the founder of modern nursing.
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