Sentences with phrase «great national figures»

«The traditional burial of poets, statesmen and great national figures, and indeed kings and queens, has actually ceased... partly because you couldn't find any more room for the bodies,» Carpenter said.

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Other biographers have placed Bach as a synthesizer of various national styles, the cul - de-sac of Reformation music, or the artistic antipode of that other great figure of the age, Isaac Newton.
Martin Luther King, Jr., whatever problems people may have with his personal life or philosophy, is deservedly lifted up as a figure who helped remedy a great wrong in our national experience.
On Nov. 14, he hit the pinnacle, signing a letter of intent with the defending national champion Kentucky Wildcats, a program not only enriched with great tradition under Adolph Rupp, but now, under John Calipari, the poster child of high profile, fast talking, seven - figure - a-year college coaches.
As shown in Figure 3, for more than two decades Medicaid spending in New York and nationwide rose at a pace well above the general cost indicator for state and local governments; the near doubling of the price index between 1991 and 2011 was more than matched by the greater than quadrupling of national Medicaid costs and an approximately 350 percent increase in New York's Medicaid expenses.7 (The more rapid growth in other states likely reflected their expansion of eligibility, which New York had already implemented.)
Still, for those getting rather bored with the voting intention figures, we can look ahead to several potentially significant events — many commentators have suggested Gordon Brown is putting great weight in the G20 summit this week to give his premiership a boost, beyond that is the budget, which could work either way, and past that we have the local and european elections, which often lead to realignments in the national opinion polls.
She said, «The world over, great nations — whether the US, UK, China, Germany or France and more — they don't talk ill of their leaders, instead, they encourage them and build them as exemplary national figures.
«I did not expect to be talking at a symposium like this with that title under my name, but when the message came through two days before January 20 that my resignation letter had been rejected, I figured that I better figure out what to do in this new role and certainly celebrate the opportunity to continue to lead this great institution, this noble enterprise called the National Institutes of Health.»
«Figuring out how atoms rearrange themselves in this material is important, and to our great surprise, what we expected to be a slower process is really rapid,» said Gleason, who was a postdoctoral researcher at SLAC and Stanford University at the time of the 2012 experiment and is now a postdoctoral fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
According to figures from the Office of National Statistics, 10 per cent of children in Great Britain aged between 5 and 16 have a mental health problem, with 4 per cent of children suffering from an emotional disorder such as depression.
Minerva, the warrior goddess, might have been a more fitting figure for the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Susan B. Anthony's anointed heir, the supreme commander of its great suffrage army, the woman they called «the Chief.»
A great tool for figuring out how much you owe in student loans is using the National Student Loan Data System to find your balance.
While comparing your hospital with national industry benchmarks is interesting, there is great value to comparing your hospital to its historical figures.
Whether you want to visit national parks in the US, take a grand tour of Europe, or visit Machu Picchu with your kids, we can help you figure out the best time to go, the best time to book, and the best way to structure your days so that every member of the family has a great vacation.
Elizabeth Ferry / Honey Ramka / 56 Bogart / thru 11/23 Work It Out curated by Eric Heist / Momenta / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/7 Caroline Cox / Studio 10 / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/21 Tilo Baumgartel / Slag / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/28 Robert Lansden / Henry Contemporary / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 11/23 Farrell Brickhouse; James Prez / Life on Mars / 56 Bogart / thru 12/7 Oskar Nilsson / Interstate / 66 Kickerbocker Ave. / Bushwick / thru 11/23 Ragnar Kjartsson and The National / Luhring Augustine / 25 Kickerbocker Ave. (second location) / Bushwick / thru 12/21 Peggy Ahwesh / Microscope / 1329 Willoughby (new location) / Bushwick / thru 1/4 Opening 11/22 (6 - 9 PM) Etched Impressions: 18 Years of Jennifer Melby Editions / Schema Projects / 92 St. Nicolas / Bushwick / thru 12/14 Claudia Baez / Art - 3 / 109 Ingraham / thru 11/22 Hronir: Un-Lost Things / Temporary Storage / 119 Ingraham / thru 11/21 Closing Reception 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Flatfile Year 2 / TSA: Tiger Strikes Asteroid / 44 Steward Ave. # 49, Bushwick / thru 11/23 Ryan Foerster / Clearing / 505 Johnson Ave. / thru 12/28 Henry Hargreaves + Caitlin Levin / Air Circulation / 160 Randolph / thru 1/4 Mari Rantanen; Shingo Francis; Royce Weatherly; Kurt Steger / Art Helix / 299 Meserole / thru 11/30 Reception 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Abstraction and its Discontents; French Paradox / Storefront Ten Eyck / 324 Ten Eyck / thru 11/23 Phillip David Stearns / Transfer / 1030 Metropolitan / thru 12/13 Icono Clash: Fred Fleisher; Tommy Mishima; GJA Stewart / Projekt722 / 722 Metropolitan / thru 12/8 Graham Collins / Soloway / 348 S. 4th / Williamsburg / thru 12/9 Tracy Henenberg; Susan Mayr / Sideshow / 319 Bedford / Williamsburg / thru 12/7 The Great Figure: D.Heidkamp; L.Ludlow; K.Mayerson; D.Schutz; H.Taylor; T.Thornton / Journal / 106 N 1st / Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Emily Roz / Front Room / 147 Roebling / Williamsburg / thru 11/23 You - Tility curated by Amanda Friedman / Southfirst / 60 N 6th Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (Lu Yang / Ventana244 / 244 N 6 / Williamsburg / thru 11/22 Paulien Lethen / Art 101 / 101 Grand / Wmsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Cecilia Avendano / Reverse Space / 28 Frost, Williamsburg / thru 11/23 Brian Dewan / Pierogi / 177 N 9th / Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (7 - 9 PM) Linda Herritt; Elana Herzog / The Boiler / 191 N. 14th St. / Greenpoint / thru 12/21 Tim Simonds / Cathouse Funeral / 260 Richardson, Greenpoint / thru 1/4 Opening 11/22 (7 - 10 PM) Stefan Tcherepnin / Real / 673 Meeker / Greenpoint / thru 12/7 10 Year Anniversary / Kurnatowski / 205 Norman / Greenpoint / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (7 - 9 PM) Adam Brent / Auxiliary Projects / 212 Norman Ave., Greenpoint (new location) / thru 11/23 J.Cohen, M.Freeman, C.Kelly, C.Lazard, M.Lowe, V.Vreeland, R.Watson Horn / Cleopatra's / 110 Meserole / Grpt / thru 12/22 Britta Deardorff / Regina Rex @ Bunker 259 / 259 Banker / Greenpoint / thru 12/12 Shape Scapes / Calico / 67 West # 203 / Greenpoint / thru 11/28 Interrupting Camus: Meena Hasan; Carlos Rigau; Charles Shedden / Heliopolis / 154 Huron / Greenpoint / thru 11/30
His close contacts with national and international great figures of art enabled him to show exhibitions in Graz with works by Ai Weiwei (2011, Kunsthaus Graz), Michelangelo Pistoletto (2012, Neue Galerie Graz), Heimo Zobernig (2013, Kunsthaus Graz), Ilya and Emilia Kabakov (2014, Kunsthaus Graz), as well as the first solo exhibition of the American film - maker James Benning (2014, Kunsthaus Graz).
A lone figure walking beside an indigo swimming pool; a boat passing before the entrance of a cave as a great black bird swoops by; a girl dressed in white, clambering high in the branches of a vast tree on a starlit night: these are some of the strange and poetic recent subjects of the painter Peter Doig, the subject of a major exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery this summer.
The National Gallery calls her work «figures in profile over which Kruger has superimposed her striking figures of speech to create arresting conceptual works of great visual power.»
(the great tetrahedral kite) at Bridget Donahue, New York Figure 8 at Clifton Benevento, New York Omar Badsha: Seedtime at Iziko South African National Gallery, Cape Town
Throughout a career in advertising, he continued to study drawing and anatomy with Robert Beverly Hale at the Art Students League; figure drawing with Joan Mitchell Blumenthal; sculpture with Granville Carter at the National Academy of Design; fresco painting with Alma Ortolan in Vittorio Veneto, Italy; and watercolor with Pat Hogan at her workshop in Great Barrington, MA.
«Built around the great figure of Marc Chagall and the exceptional collection of our museum, this exhibition is an opportunity to consider the exceptional work of the Russian avant - garde from Chagall's perspective,» says Alfred Pacquemont, director of the Musée national d'art moderne in Centre Pompidou.
LH 293, Reclining Figure: Festival, Bronze, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh: presented by the Arts Council of Great Britain through the Scottish Arts Council 1969.
Indeed figure 1 does show greater temperature variability back in the LIA than now in the CET record (like a 1976 National Geographic global cooling article suggested, for cooling as opposed to warming, and like a recent study of storm frequency in the LIA compared to the MWP observed).
Somehow, nearly 3 years after their ballyhooed press conference at the U.S. National Press Club (where all great scientific discoveries overturning decades of scientific consensus are announced), one might think they'd have sufficient time to figure out their error and announce a correction.
Despite the fact that logging rates in the Amazon skyrocketed in June, the figures put out by the Deforestation Detection in Real Time (DETER) and the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) say that it looks like 2008 - 2009 was a great year for the rainforests, with logging rates dropping 46 %.
It's a great pitch, and while we could always use the $ 5000 prize money, we figured that the money could be better spent by a local or national charity.
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