Sentences with phrase «historical pedigree»

Nevertheless, despite the ongoing debate about the theoretical justifications for punitive damages, nearly all fifty states and federal courts have accepted the doctrine of punitive damages.10 Indeed, punitive damages have a long historical pedigree dating back to the Hammurabi Code in 2000 B.C. 11

164, see United States v. Villamonte - Marquez, 462 U. S. 579, 584 (1983), and reflects the «impressive historical pedigree» of the Government's power and interest, id., at 585.

It can only be explained the alluring political siren call of the Marxist millenarian narrative, although it is doubtful most Warmists are even aware of the historical pedigree of their ideology.

It is sleek, black and decked out with an art historical pedigree.

The «artist carpet» is a form that bears a long and distinguished historical pedigree, from Raphael and Peter Paul Rubens, to Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger, and Joan Mirò.

South London Gallery (SLG) is geographically challenged, and yet, flanked by Camberwell College of Art, it is one of the most highly respected public galleries in Britain, with an historical pedigree and a finger - on - the - pulse program.

As far as I can tell, this work has nothing to do with algorithms — and it is not alone in this respect — but the McCracken does suggest a historical pedigree (Sietsema too works in Los Angeles) that at least runs in tangent to Minimalism.

Such interventions obviously have an art - historical pedigree.

The work's provenance adds further art - historical pedigree: prior to its sale to the present owner in 1998, it was acquired directly from the artist by Carla Panicali in 1965.

The show's title is a play on «allegories,» emphasizing both the art - historical pedigrees of Eisenman's figures and her love of the grotesque, the absurd, and the down - to - earth.

Not exact matches

Perhaps Weinstein was tickled by director Daniel Lee's pedigree — he's been an internationally known quantity since his 1996 Jet Li vehicle, Black Mask — or compelled by the cartoonish exoticism of his recent historical epics.

They are formulated using a combination of personal impressions (from advance screenings), publicly available information (release dates, genres, talent rosters and teasers / trailers often offer valuable clues), historical considerations (how other films with similar pedigrees have resonated), precursor awards (some groups have historically correlated with the Academy more than others) and consultations with industry insiders (including fellow members of the press, awards strategists, filmmakers and voters).

For serious students of the breed, the club publishes a series of Historical Record Books containing pedigrees and photos of Shih Tzu champions and records of top producers and specialty winners.

For more information: If you would like to see what some of your dog's ancestors looked like, the ASTC offers Historical Record Books where purebred AKC registered Shih Tzu honors and achievements (such as conformation titleholders, performance titleholders, pedigrees, photos, all breed best in show and specialty show winners, and register of merit recipients) can be found.

A number of well - written articles chronicle at least some of the history of legal writing in the law school curriculum.1 However, those articles were written with a different purpose in mind: the authors sought to employ history to show the pedigree of legal writing and argue for an equal place in the curriculum with doctrinal courses and an equal position for its teachers with other «case - book» faculty.2 Because of this purpose, they understandably focused a large part of their historical narrative on legal writing in the «modern law - school,» an entity that has existed only since the late 1800s.3 The articles paid considerably less attention to the era that preceded it, beyond brief mentions of the Inns of Court in England, apprenticeship in America, and the private law schools and early attempts at law teaching that preceded Langdell's introduction of the case method.4