Sentences with phrase «great champions of»

After tragic news of Prince's death on Thursday, women artists paid their respects on social media and Slate explored his history of collaboration with women, calling Prince «one of music's great champions of women.»

The exhibition is offered as a tribute to Woodmere's longtime trustee, Frances M. Maguire, a painter and sculptor who works in the tradition of the Carles legacy and continues to be one of the great champions of the arts of our city.

They depict the four great champions of Hyrule as depicted in Breath of the Wild.

«The veterinary profession have a captive audience of animal lovers who can then go on to be great champions of the cause, spreading the message about buying a puppy responsibly further afield.

Libraries are supposedly the great champions of access for all, but the results of this report show that there is obviously still a mindset that ebooks are somehow not books.

«With the passing of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the world has lost one of the great champions of freedom and liberty, and America has lost a true friend,» he said of the 87 - year - old.

«None of those trying to use this jamboree in Awka now to advance their personal political interests ever supported the great champions of restructuring mentioned above.

The great champions of the Social Gospel application of the message of Jesus and the prophets to the industrial, social, and economic problems of America were men who looked at those problems with aesthetic sensitivity.

Given that the mastermind of the Paris attack posed as a refugee, this is not an irrational concern: even Pope Francis, the world's greatest champion of migrants and refugees, has acknowledged the danger of such infiltration.

The goal was to slander all English Catholics in order to keep the duke of York (then proprietor of New York and a great champion of liberty of conscience) from the throne.

In fact, since the world and everything in it is God's good creation, should not people who follow God be the greatest champions of the environment?

The bishop in Nisibis at that time was bishop Harsauma, a great champion of the Dyophysite (Nestorian) group.

His labor policy was more remarkable still, for this great champion of emancipation, when he established himself as governor, reintroduced slavery in all but name.

St. Thomas is often regarded as the greatest champion of the opposing view of the Incarnation, which accordingly became known as the Thomist» view.

Hanoch Bar Shalom, one of the first and greatest champions of using the freshest local ingredients found in Israel, has died.

Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts, a Democrat and one of the greatest champions of LGBT rights in Congress, has announced his plans to marry his longtime partner, Jim Ready.

There has been no greater champion of charter schools in a public role than I have been for years now.»

She states that «our party is the greatest champion of equality and opportunity our country has ever known» and emphasises that it was her choice to join the party.

«There has been no greater champion of charter schools in a public role than I have been, for years now, before charter schools became popular,» Tisch told reporters at a Crain's New York event held at the Yale Club.

«There has been no greater champion of charter schools in a public role than I have been,» says Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch.

Of all the California governors since 1970, Jerry Brown has been uniquely qualified by background, education and social vision to be our greatest champion of public education, but he has never gone the distance.

Moffett, a great champion of the voices of K - 12 teachers, focused on such ideas as the necessity of student - centered curricula, writing across the curriculum, alternatives to standardized testing, and spiritual growth in education and life.

King is a great champion of lesser - known artists, both musical and literary, and he's definitely picked a winner here.

Amazon is a great champion of new self - published authors.

Aside from the cultural importance of libraries as institutions, they have always held a reputation as being the greatest champions of literacy and freedom of speech.

She's a great champion of the small presses, a polyglot and reads about three books a week.

Vanguard index funds are among the market's greatest champions of low - cost investing.

Yup, I sent him a cheat sheet... OK, only kidding Yes, Mobius is still a great champion of emerging markets (far better than Marc Faber — God knows what he might come out with in an interview!)

Queen Victoria was a great champion of the breed.

Previous years have already lauded some of the greatest champions of our generation, such as Mark Allen, Mike Pigg, Yves Cordier, Rob Barel, Paula Newby - Fraser and Isabelle Mouthon.

Foremost is the museum's founder, Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861 — 1949), who with support from his trusted advisor, the German - born artist Hilla Rebay (1890 — 1967), set aside a more traditional collecting focus to become a great champion of nonobjective art — a strand of abstraction with spiritual aims and epitomized by the work of Vasily Kandinsky.

Abdullah Al - Turki has been hailed as a «great champion of new art» and is known for the close friendships he has developed with the artists whose work he collects.

Central to Visionaries is the story of museum founder Solomon R. Guggenheim, who with support from his trusted advisor, Hilla Rebay, become a great champion of «nonobjective» art and assembled a radical collection against the backdrop of economic crisis and war in the 1930s and»40s.

In 1840 he met the critic John Ruskin, who became the great champion of his work.

Of these visionaries, foremost is the museum's founder, Solomon R. Guggenheim, who, with support from his trusted advisor, the German - born artist Hilla Rebay, set aside a more traditional collecting focus to become a great champion of nonobjective art — a strand of abstraction with spiritual aims, epitomized by the work of Vasily Kandinsky.

Anne Pasternak, director of the Brooklyn Museum and a friend of Taylor's, said, «I will most remember Frederieke as a great champion of artists.

Because the great champion of the opponents of liberty, namely communism, had to find some other place to go and they basically went into the environmental movement.

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But it would be great for service providers, who Poloz has identified as the new champions of Canada's economy.

We recently went through team training on managing bias that was enlightening from that standpoint, and our Inclusivity Catalyst, Courtney, is a great champion for keeping that top of mind.

While much focus has been on human versus machine — Garry Kasparov versus IBM's Deep Blue in chess matches of the 1990s or the Watson computer pitted against human champions on Jeopardy — the greatest potential for advancement comes from humans partnering with computers.

From the great Sir Jackie Stewart to the current Formula 2 world champion hoping to break through to F1, we meet the people who are at the centre of most exciting sport in the world.

Regarded as one of the greatest players professional golf has ever seen, he won a tremendous number of events on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour from 1955 - onwards.

Don't get me wrong, this is great, but what distinguishes a mentor and champion is that a champion is willing to take more of a risk on you.

There is perhaps no other tribe more obsessed with others» personal routines and rituals than creatives — a visceral desire to peek into the lives of great artists and to borrow any or all ideas that champion creativity.

Johnson was heavyweight champion from 1908 to 1915, a reign that included his knockout in 1910 of the so - called Great White Hope, former champion James J. Jeffries, which prompted race riots in dozens of U.S. cities.

I also want to thank our millions of customers around the world for continuing to be our greatest champions and inspiration.

Employees have championed the company as one of the best places to work year after year, but what makes working at Zillow so great?

The firm has not only been our largest shareholder, but also a great champion, supporting a bold vision, leading our Board of Directors as we achieved each milestone and addressed every opportunity in building a platform that redefines the targeting of infectious disease.

The biggest thing the dividend champion has going for it right now is a great valuation with a P / E of just 9.3 which is a discount to both its historical P / E and that of its sector.

Great ideas come from all parts of society, and we should champion that broad - based creative potential.