Sentences with phrase «gained widespread attention»

One construct that has gained widespread attention, and has been used ubiquitously by family researchers, is parental monitoring.

Over the past years, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Monero have gained widespread attention among consumers and investors in many countries.

Ferguson and Baltimore had gained widespread attention for the large and violent protests over police shootings of black men.

When the first blockchain token - bitcoin - gained widespread attention, regulators, lawmakers and courts began to consider how to characterize it under law.

Chad Eggerman, a partner at Miller Thomson in Saskatoon, wants to tighten up the Investment Canada Act, which gained widespread attention when Saskatchewan's premier demanded a foreign - owned company be blocked from purchasing a controlling interest in PotashCorp.

The custody battle gained widespread attention earlier this year after Justice Grant Campbell ruled that a lawyer retained through Legal Aid, Brigitte Gratl, provided incompetent counsel to her client, the mother of a daughter who had been removed by authorities.

Emerging from the rich cultural milieu surrounding San Francisco in the 1990s, he gained widespread attention for his participation in the 2002 Whitney Biennial.

He also gained widespread attention as Director of Visual and Special Effects for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Like other postmodernist artists, such as Damien Hirst (1965) and Tracey Emin (1963), Saville has benefited considerably from Saatchi's patronage, and her disturbing (sometimes gross) depictions of obese, occasionally faceless women have gained widespread attention without being seen as feminist art or linked with feminism.

As the art world gained widespread attention around the world — sparked in no small part by the emergence of the Young British Artists in the late «80s — individual artists became rising celebrities in their own right, collapsing the divide between high art and star status.

Bettina Pousttchi has gained widespread attention recently with her large - scale, site - specific photographic work «Echo» (2009/2010) that involved covering the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin (Temporary Kunsthalle Berlin) with a digitally manipulated collage of archival images of the German Democratic Republic's Palast der Republik (Palace of the Republic).

He also gained widespread attention as the Director of Visual and Special Effects for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

The ghost story gained widespread attention thanks to the release of the 2002 book Beautiful Stranger: The Ghost of Kate Morgan, which investigates the theory.

Nonetheless, the idea of the iPad cannibalizing netbooks gained widespread attention late last week, after Best Buy CEO Dunn was paraphrased in The Wall Street Journal as saying the tablets had cannibalized more than 50 percent of their sales from laptops.

Linda Nathan is a former teacher and the founding headmaster of the Boston Arts Academy, an arts - focused public high school that has gained widespread attention for its unconventional methods and strong academic record.

And in another case that has gained widespread attention, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit last week refused to delay implementation of a voluntary student - desegregation plan involving public schools in St. Louis and its suburbs.

He gained widespread attention a couple years later with the crime thriller «The Usual Suspects» which won Academy Awards for Kevin Spacey (Best Supporting Actor) and Christopher McQuarrie (Best Original Screenplay).

The use of social bots has gained widespread attention in mass media.

In the last two decades, the value of shade - grown (or simply shade) coffee farms for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service provision has gained widespread attention from the public and scientific communities (Perfecto et al. 1996, Tscharntke et al. 2011, Jha et al. 2012, De Beenhouwer et al. 2013).

So it's somewhat ironic that when Bitcoin gained widespread attention Amber Baldet would be working at J.P. Morgan, one of the very banks that Bitcoin was designed to disrupt.

The glitch gained widespread attention yesterday when Rachael Bale, a National Geographic journalist, tweeted that Google had «frozen» her document while she was writing a story about wildlife crime.

The prime minister is left with an agreement that is unlikely to be ratified before the UK leaves the EU and, were it to gain widespread attention, the potential breakdown of her promise to hard Brexiters to rip the UK from the jurisdiction of the ECJ.

When online dating started gaining widespread attention a decade ago, many people considered it creepy.

When dating online was only gaining widespread attention — and that was about a decade ago - a lot of people were either too sceptical about adult dating websites or considered them to be rather a creepy way to search for someone.

When you don't understand what a press release is, how it's used by journalists, and how you can use it to gain widespread attention for your book, it's pretty hard to write one.

There are a number of signs suggesting the trend will continue through 2015, as the category moves from niche status to one that gains widespread attention.

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The Winklevoss twins, who gained widespread media attention in 2004 for suing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg claiming he stole their original idea (ConnectU) for what would later become the popular social networking site Facebook, are the founders of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, which will be used to set the price of their ETF.

The party first gained widespread public attention during Ralph Nader's second presidential run in 2000.

Causes of warming trends at higher latitudes have gained more widespread attention from researchers in the past few decades, but the idea that the Arctic would warm faster than the rest of the planet has been around for more than 100 years.

With more than two million people in the U.S. currently locked up — and millions more lingering in the justice system on probation or supervision — the widespread issue of TBI in prison populations is starting to gain wider attention.

While the movement's origins can be traced to the 1960s, in the past decade the message has gained traction and widespread attention from the work of Linda Bacon, Ph.D..

The issue has gained more traction throughout 2016, as discussions of disproportionately high incarceration rates among minority men have captured widespread media attention.

The plan, which has gained widespread national attention, also garnered the «enthusiastic support» of U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett, who had written letters to Minnesota lawmakers urging them to approve the measure.

This drew widespread attention from global powers, who look to exploit that for personal gain.

In Los Angeles, Koons was feted at the Museum of Contemporary Art's annual gala and opened an exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills (on view through August 18)-- but gained more widespread attention a block away on Rodeo Drive, where his Louis Vuitton collection is prominently displayed.

It became world - renowned in the 1850s when the genre and landscape painting associated with the «Düsseldorf School» — a century's worth of painters including Peter Behrens, Hans Dahl, and Otto Hupp, among many others — gained widespread international attention, attracting students from the United States, Scandinavia, and Russia.

Very likely it is the small number of AGW skeptics with science Ph.D. s whose views receive widespread attention in the media and blogosphere but somehow don't make it into the peer - reviewed literature (or, what they publish in the peer - reviewed literature is not what gains them a following of AGW skeptics and deniers).

Dubbed the «6 +5» rule as it prevents a club fielding more than five players who are not eligible for the national team of that country in their starting eleven, the plan has gained widespread press attention and international interest.

However, it is the story of small family businesses falling victim to an aggressive banking fraud, and the ensuing fight for justice which has, understandably, gained widespread media attention.

It's a strange case and has gained widespread media attention, but one that has some important lessons for Florida drivers.