Sentences with phrase «illustrious history of»

The Ecole de Physique in Les Houches has an illustrious history of hosting programs in the physical sciences going back to the 1950s.

[1] Pomona College has an illustrious history of supporting the most avant - garde tendencies in art and has played a vital role in the history of art in Los Angeles.

London's Tate Britain is a brilliantly forward - thinking institution but the building in which it's housed and the permanent collection it contains are weighed down with tradition and unavoidable associations with the illustrious history of British art — all of which can be quite daunting to artists and sometimes overwhelm our appreciation of their work.

With four different battle types, breath - taking visuals faithful to the inimitable Dragon Ball universe, plus full - featured solo play for those days when you want to bathe in the glory alone, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z represents the next essential evolutionary phase in the illustrious history of the franchise.

Bev Gannon, Chef and restaurant owner, talks abut the illustrious history of the Hali'imaile General Store and Peter's favorite thing on the menu — the popcorn shrimp and sugar snap peas.

Cats and humans have a long and illustrious history of cohabitation.

«Racing has been a significant part of the illustrious history of Viper not only with wins on the track, but also in the continued development of the street cars — and our new 2013 SRT Viper models are proof of those lessons learned,» said Ralph Gilles, President and CEO — Street and Racing Technology Brand and Motorsports, Chrysler Group LLC.

Michael Murphy, Principal Designate of Stationers» Crown Woods Academy, added: «Our conversion in September is another key moment in what has been a long and often illustrious history of Crown Woods.

Given the illustrious history of characters like these, the fact that these young women are sociopaths isn't in and of itself a problem; it's that Finley has almost nothing to say about how they became that way, and there's nothing very interesting or new about depicting a world where there are no consequences for that kind of behavior.

Manchester United's status as one of the biggest clubs in the world is affirmed by the illustrious history of 20 league titles, 12 FA Cups and three European Cups.

If the 2 - 1 win over Manchester United to complete a rare unbeaten home record in Tottenham's final season at the iconic old ground wasn't an historic milestone in itself, once the pitch had been cleared by stewards and uniformed police after several pleading announcements, the afternoon was given unforgettable poignancy with the parade of 48 former Tottenham legends plus a cinematic trip down memory «Lane» narrated on giant screens by renowned Spurs fan, actor Kenneth Branagh, chronicling the illustrious history of the club and rendering many fans misty - eyed.

Built in 1956, it has a long, illustrious history of hosting events, like the 2008 Champions league Final between Manchester United and Chelsea.

Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OURFC) has a long and illustrious history of sporting distinction and remains one of the world's leading and most renowned amateur rugby clubs.

During the 1997 MLB season, teams from the American League and National League competed in regular season competition for the first time in the long and illustrious history of Major League Baseball.

On paper, the deal was perfect, with Man United having an illustrious history of wingers, especially those wearing the no. 7 jersey.

Following their struggles domestically and their setbacks in terms of heavy defeats away from home in Europe this season, Barca will need to make changes to their current squad giving Luis Enrique's successor the best possible chance of continuing their illustrious history of winning major honours.

Don't forget the illustrious history of american, white, Christian terrorists like Eric Rudolph, Bruce Ivins, Jim Adkisson, Scott Roeder, etc. ad nauseum

Founded in 1820, Johnnie Walker has an illustrious history of its own.

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Garibaldi controls more than 200 km2 of exploration ground in the vicinity of northwestern British Columbia's Eskay Creek mining camp in the Golden Triangle region, an area with an illustrious mining history dating by to gold discovery's that were funded in the late 1980s by promoter Murray Pezim, and later mined by Barrick Gold Corp. [ABX - TSX, NYSE].

Missing are troublesome discussions of primary documents and their significance, of contested interpretations of events (or of interpretive theories themselves), or of the book's predecessors in the long and illustrious genre of ecclesiastical history.

An illustrious professor of history in the old Protestant city of Basel, Burckhardt was, like Winckelmann and Goethe before him, a Teuton yearning for the Mediterranean — for «the open - air sweetness of Italy, with [its] lemon groves» and troves of art.

Moses was represented as identifying himself sacrificially with his people's lot until he desired no good fortune of his own apart from theirs — «Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written» (Exodus 32:32)-- and from such beginnings an illustrious record of vicarious suffering had brought the national history to Jeremiah, who, only a few years before Isaiah of Babylon wrote, had lived and died in voluntary self - giving for the salvation of his people.

In Dewar's illustrious 170 - year history, Stephanie is only the seventh person to hold the proud title of Dewar's Master Blender — and, she is the first woman.

Look at Vitor's illustrious career compared to that of Bisping who ducked the top guys every time he had a chance and became the most shameful people not ever hold a belt in UFC history.

As we mentioned at the top, they have had one of the more illustrious stretches in All Sports Series history and against the best competition we've ever seen..

After Arsenal proved the majority of the football world wrong by bouncing back from a horrible run of results and loss of form to beat Pep Guardiola's Manchester City to claim a place in the Wembley FA cup final and the chance to make both the club and our manager Arsene Wenger the most successful in the competition's long and illustrious history, Aaron Ramsey was reported by Sky Sports calling for the players to win it for the under pressure Frenchman.

Given the quality that has passed through the United academy in their illustrious history, it is perhaps unsurprising that they are the most successful club in the history of the FA Youth Cup, winning it on no fewer than ten occasions.

Here we take a moment to remind ourselves of five of the greatest FA Cup finals in the competition's long and illustrious 137 - year history.

For those of you who have forgotten the illustrious successes and hopeless failures via recent Arsenal transfers, a quick glance at Arsene Wenger's Arsenal Transfer History will highlight all of his transfer master strokes as well as his business blunders.

Manchester United have always had a love affair with the FA Cup throughout their illustrious history and the way the season is taking shape it could be their only realistic chance of silverware in this campaign.

They swept away their league opposition in sublime and quite simply brilliant style on the road to tasting another championship success for the 32nd time in their illustrious history, but although that image of esteemed triumph has become iconic of late, it wasn't always that straight forward at the club until current manager Frank de Boer retuned to Amsterdam, but this time, in the dugout.

It may be of interest to you that our more illustrious neighbours have had the begging bowl out on various occasions throughout their history and there are two clear instances of them benefitting from a sugar daddy owner.

The message he sends out does nothing for team moral OR the queue of class players that might have wanted to join such a illustrious football club with a rich history.

They scored over 50 goals between them in 1993 - 94 and were key parts in some of the greatest games in Barcelona's illustrious history, including a 5 - 0 win over Real Madrid.

She is one of the best one - on - one defenders in the country and she's one of the best defenders in Maryland's illustrious history.

There was speculation at the end of the season as to whether Rooney had played his last game for the club, coming on in the final stages of the UEFA Europa League final in which United beat Ajax 2 - 0 to lift the trophy, the only major honour United had not won in their illustrious history.

The lack of protections against violence for transgender New Yorkers is a colossal embarrassment to the illustrious civil rights history of our state.»

«Council Member Cabrera has made it clear that he does not stand with us,» the letter stated, before concluding with a unambiguous spanking of Rangel: «Congressman, your endorsement in this race tarnishes your long history of supporting LGBT rights and illustrious record of supporting progressive candidates for office.»

In its illustrious 25 - year history, the Tevatron has deepened our understanding of nature's fundamental particles and forces.

As the Perelman School of Medicine continues its yearlong celebration of its 250 years, the Summer 2015 issue of Penn Medicine looks back at its illustrious history and looks ahead to some promising developments.

The University of California, San Francisco and the UCSF Medical Center have a long and illustrious history.

«I am humbled to be included among the illustrious scientists who have been honored by the Warren Alpert Foundation for their contributions to the treatment and cure of human disease in its 30 + year history.

Learn about the healing qualities and nutritional importance of live - culture ferments, as well as their illustrious history and integral role in human cultural evolution.

Australia About Blog Sassybella is a fashion and beauty news, reviews commentary blog, focusing on the high end of fashion and the illustrious history behind some of the most iconic brands.

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, directed by Catherine Bainbridge and Alfonso Maiorana, tackles a long, illustrious, and sorely undertold story, and as such offers some much - needed shading to a history that's still too often framed in stark polarities of black and white.

MacGruber has a long and illustrious history in numerous branches of the Armed Services (among his many decorations are «16 Purple Hearts»), but gave it all up when his fiancée Casey (Maya Rudolph) was killed at the altar.

For some 50 years, Ivory was half of perhaps the most long - running and illustrious independent filmmaking duo in film history.

«Each of these fine directors join an illustrious line of filmmakers throughout Guild history who have represented the best in directorial achievement.

The great thing about looking back at the history of the Cannes Film Festival, and in this case the illustrious Palme d'Or, is...

The paper came to the attention of the Montana Historical Society, and she has been invited to read it this year at their «Jerks in Montana History» conference, a lighthearted look at the not - so - illustrious figures in Montana's past.