Early to mid-20th century works by artists such as Francis Bacon, Jean Dubuffet, Alberto Giacometti and Willem de Kooning are included with examples of figuration
from more recent years by Sue Coe, Tony Cragg, Robert Gober, Philip Guston, Julian Schnabel, Paul Thek, Franz West, John Currin, Ron Mueck, Dario Robleto and Yinka Shonibare.
All the major American artists and works from the seventeenth century to today are included, such as epic history paintings by Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley; sublime landscapes by Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt, and Frederick Church; society portraits by John Singer Sargent; groundbreaking abstract expressionist and pop art by Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, and Andy Warhol; and challenging sculptural, installation, and video works
from more recent years by Robert Gober, Fred Wilson, and Matthew Barney In architecture, dozens of different building types are illustrated and discussed, from the earliest colonial houses and churches to the most spectacular modernist and postmodernist houses, stations, museums, and iconic skyscrapers.
Previous selections at the Center,
from more recent years, had much the same cool mystique.
Also see historical information on inflation - adjusted gas prices that includes data
from more recent years.
Factory's three - disc box set Steve Martin: The Television Stuff compiles a number of television specials Martin made right before and after launching his movie career along with assorted short broadcast appearances
from more recent years.
Many may find the inclusion of the three Mickey shorts
from more recent years on Disc 2 to be a particular highlight.
Not exact matches
In our June 1 magazine issue, we look at one of the
more pronounced trends of
recent years: the retreat
from public equity markets.
And with supplies
from Iraq threatened with disruption — in
recent years, Iraq was the only major producer increasing its output faster than the U.S. and Canada — that American oil is only going to get
more competitive in the marketplace.
In the most
recent quarter, revenue
from print ads fell a whopping 20 %, and the paper has seen similar double - digit declines every quarter for
more than a
year now.
They also follow a
recent pledge by the bank to build
more branches and expand hiring in underserved neighborhoods and expand its philanthropic work, in response to an expected windfall
from the passage of federal corporate tax cuts last
year.
In
recent weeks, Navy officials suggested they would be ready to begin enlistment in July but asked for a one -
year delay, largely to accommodate a request
from the Marine Corps for
more time, officials said.
«My fondest dream,» he wrote in one
recent commentary, «is that I will give my gold coins to my great - great grandkids some 70 - 80
years from now, and they will be rather embarrassed that their Papa John bought all that much of that barbarous yellow metal instead of
more biotech stocks.
Judging
from recent layoffs hitting big business technology companies, it appears to be
more than 60,000 jobs over the past
year.
In fact, 29 percent of millennials are saving
more than 10 percent of their incomes, according to a
recent Bankrate study, up
from 22 percent in the
year earlier.
The Philadelphia - headquartered retailer is known hawking clothing to a younger audience (you usually don't have to look far
from a college campus to find one), picking up
more of a «hipster» reputation in
recent years with plenty of rather high - priced flannel shirts, ripped jeans, and even shabby chic furniture pieces on the show floor.
«I gave
more than 20
years of my life to CKE, and Mr. Puzder took a company that I loved and turned it into a business that makes money by stealing
from its workers,» Laura McDonald, a former Carl's Jr. general manager, said in a
recent forum hosted by Senate Democrats.
Tax experts say he might even have owed no income taxes in one or
more recent years by using real estate depreciation provisions and carrying forward business operating losses
from previous
years.
Already a popular practice in the beverage industry, the pace of endorsements and investments by famous names has accelerated in
recent years as
more celebs look to make money
from the increasing popularity of liquor and wine.
The pressure to decentralize has increased in
recent years as the shadow of military downsizing has forced the marines to further differentiate themselves
from the army to stave off steep cuts — and that means gearing up for even faster,
more - effective responses to an ever - wider range of scenarios.
But in
recent years,
more than half its annual revenues of about $ 9 billion have come
from the sale of subscriptions to Bloomberg services outside the U.S.. Its 19,000 employees work in
more than 190 offices around the world.
Recent activity:
More than 26 million people visited Las Vegas this
year to August, up 47 %
from the same period last
year.
Virgin America, which has expanded its operating fleet in
recent years, is also moving to serve
more markets
from Los Angeles and San Francisco — that move will help the airline become
more attractive to frequent travelers who prefer to concentrate their travel with one airline.
Drugmakers have benefitted
from the surge of opioid - related deaths in the U.S.; last
year, Bloomberg reported that the drug's price had risen tenfold in
recent years, with state and local governments shelling out to make the med
more widely available.
Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in
recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted
from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to
more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.
According to a
recent study by the Telework Research Network, nearly 30 million Americans work
from home at least one day per week, with the numbers expecting to increase by
more than 60 percent in the coming five
years.
In
more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues,
from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.
The 18.1 % growth expected this
year for US display advertising is down somewhat
from more robust rates of increase in 2011 and 2012, but eMarketer continues to be bullish on the prospects for digital display advertising — especially at social media properties like Facebook and Twitter, as well as at Google, which has dramatically increased its overall share of the display market in
recent years.
Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving
more income than they could get
from the fixed - income sector in
recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.
According to a
recent report by Deloitte, 25 percent
more companies expect to go the M&A route to divest and 85 % indicated that their deals involved acquiring companies to expand into foreign markets, up
from 73 % last
year.
While Facebook remains
more than 10 % below a record set earlier this
year, it has sharply rebounded
from recent weakness, when a scandal over how it handled its user data pushed it into bear - market territory, or a decline of at least 20 %
from a peak.
Saddled with
more than $ 4 billion in debt and cumulative financial losses of about $ 1.7 billion since 2011, the airline has been increasingly squeezed in
recent years by competition
from nimbler, low - cost rivals in the region, including AirAsia, founded by the Malaysian billionaire Tony Fernandes.
While we expect one
more interest rate hike this
year given Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen's most
recent comments at Jackson Hole, financials may benefit
from widening net interest margins (the spread between what banks make on loans and what they pay for deposits.)
From a global policy perspective, we think the Fed's
recent hikes are the first stage in a cycle that will later this
year see the European Central Bank (ECB) discuss a
more normalized rate policy, and then lastly Japan's BoJ may at least expand its 10 -
year Japanese government bond (JGB) yield target range.
In
recent months, the fund's growth has been slowing as yields have declined
from more than 6 percent early in the
year to around 4 percent currently.
The move came after
years of pressure
from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, and Exxon said in the accounts that «
recent changes in the eastern gas market are increasing the depth of the market and make a transition to equity marketing
more feasible».
Fiscal policy has become
more expansionary over the past
year, with the
recent fiscal package contributing to an estimated federal budget deficit of just over 4 per cent of GDP this
year, up
from around 1 1/2 per cent in 2002.
In
recent years, oil and gas majors like Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell have invested billions of dollars into LNG projects in countries like Australia and Qatar, while further vast sums have been spent on plants that turn LNG back into gas in consuming countries, all in the belief the world's need for the fuel would rise rapidly — especially as countries, particularly in Asia, sought to move away
from more polluting -LSB-...]
The unemployment rate ticked back down to 4.3 %, matching the lowest level for 16
years seen in May, and there was further evidence that the solid demand
from employers was helping to attract
more entrants into the workforce, as the labor participation rate moved up a tenth to 62.9 %, close to the top of its
recent range.
However, the fact that the average quantity of frack sand used per well has
more than doubled in
recent years — which has helped lower the breakeven price of U.S. shale oil — should help insulate the industry
from the worst of the oil crash.
On the financial front, Insys continues to look like an all - star, as sales in its most -
recent quarter grew 56 %, and its earnings jumped
more than 100 %
from the
year - ago period.
As we showed last
year, average retirement income in the United States is among the highest in the world — higher than all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries other than Luxembourg (
more recent estimates
from Andrew Biggs find that Norway also has higher income).
The number of corporate or enterprise customers (those with 1,000 or
more employees) using WeWork has doubled
from last
year to
more than 1,000 businesses and 25 % of WeWork's annual revenue now comes
from such companies, according to a
recent report
from Recode.
Although A
Year of Biblical Womanhood released more than a year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extr
Year of Biblical Womanhood released
more than a
year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extr
year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in
recent days
from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extreme.
After the Ottoman rule, in
more recent times, France and Italy seized control of North Africa and held it until in the past few
years, Libya, Tunis, and Morocco were able to establish their own governments, leaving only Algeria struggling for emancipation
from French imperialism.
In
recent years the belief in hell has waned among Protestants partly because of the difficulty of locating it in space but
more from the conviction that a loving God would not want to condemn anyone — even a hardened sinner, to say nothing of a kind and highly moral person who is not a Christian — to endless torment.
The
recent violence followed an apparent ceasefire and an agreement
from Boko Haram officials to release the
more than 200 girls they kidnapped earlier in the
year, sparking the international #BringBackOurGirls campaign.
In
recent years, transborder sex trafficking has been accelerated, and
more and
more Thai women are sent abroad by trafficking organizations: Japan is the country receiving the largest number of trafficked women
from neighboring Asian countries and they are treated as sex slaves.
He thinks that the
recent swell in political interest is due to
more churches getting involved in social action over the past 20
years,
from running foodbanks with the Trussell Trust to working with Christians Against Poverty (CAP) in alleviating debt.
One also hears
from time to time how sparse are the confirmed and reliable details available to the Shakespeare biographer, but this too is
more myth than fact, as two
recent works, E. A. J. Honigmann's Shakespeare: The «Lost
Years» (Manchester University Press) and Park Honan's Shakespeare: A Life (Oxford University Press), amply testify.
The Bible definitely makes wonderful sense apart
from Dispensationalism, which is a
recent (less than 200
years old) theological innovation that causes far
more problems than it purports to solve.