Sentences with phrase «in preceding generations»

Technology has enabled writers, typists and scribblers to add «stuff» (nod of the head or attribution to George Carlin but also to the geniuses of all ages) to the universe unknown to human beings in preceding generations.

The wind noise level, which was already very low in the preceding generation of the C - Class, has been lowered still further.

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By contrast, the generations that preceded them had the attitude that some degree of paying your dues was necessary in order to get ahead.

Although graduates now enter an exceptionally difficult job market with an average $ 25,000 in student loans, they are often hired more quickly than job searchers from preceding generations, in part because they are more willing to accept jobs for which they are overqualified, according to a survey conducted by Millennial Branding and Beyond.com.

Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations of young adults who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 % of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 % of Gen Xers and 47 % of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.

In «Slouching Toward Bethlehem,» her famous critique of the Summer of Love, Didion observes the rootless youth of the Haight - Ashbury and attributes their plight to the breakdown of «the game we were playing,» which the preceding generation failed to pass on.

After a generation or two in which paid quartets, in the better - heeled parishes, praised God weekly as surrogates for the congregation, and professional organizations raised the money for «plant expansion» (all, of course, with a well - oiled unction that would have glazed the eyeballs of St. Paul) it is not surprising that the counsel to stewardship should be preceded, according to some church programs, by an inquisatorial scrutiny of the share of each of the sheep in the gross national product.

In this respect every generation begins primitively, has no different task from that of every previous generation, nor does it get further, except in so far as the preceding generation shirked its task and deluded itselIn this respect every generation begins primitively, has no different task from that of every previous generation, nor does it get further, except in so far as the preceding generation shirked its task and deluded itselin so far as the preceding generation shirked its task and deluded itself.

It was not form criticism, but rather the revolution in the generation preceding form criticism, which brought the original quest to an end.

But as we saw in the preceding chapter, recent science itself has taught us, in a way that earlier generations of theologians were not in a position to see, that nature itself is historical.

The first creation of a national community in America it is now widely recognized, preceded the revolution by a generation or two.

With characteristic British understatement and with admirable humor (intentional or not), the ghost of the argument for objectivity was firmly laid in the clipped accents of Professor A. S. Peake of the preceding generation of Old Testament scholars, in address to the tale of the flood:

In these critical years before Jerusalem's final destruction, the proverb is much in vogue: we are not responsible for this debacle, people are saving, but the generations that preceded uIn these critical years before Jerusalem's final destruction, the proverb is much in vogue: we are not responsible for this debacle, people are saving, but the generations that preceded uin vogue: we are not responsible for this debacle, people are saving, but the generations that preceded us.

The bottom line is that, in many ways, Millennials are very different than the generation that preceded them, and some folks might be a little nervous about that.

Furthermore, stars in the most distant galaxies contain heavy chemical elements.53 Therefore, according to the big bang theory, several generations of stars must have preceded those stars.

.11 Price urged modernized societies to remember that «the preparation for the next generation should begin early in the life of the preceding generation.»

What Jean - Luc Godard did for «the generation of Marx and Coca - Cola» in the mid-1960s, Wong Kar - wai did for restless Hong Kong youth during the anxious decade that preceded the handoff to China.

Stressing that The Killing was superior to The Asphalt Jungle and that Kubrick was a better director than John Huston, Welles added, «What I see in him is a talent not possessed by the great directors of the generation immediately preceding his, I mean [Nicholas] Ray, [Robert] Aldrich, etc..

We share our basic humanity with a multitude of generations who have preceded us in an array of cultures.

I drove my first - generation Mazda Miata for about 850 miles the three days immediately preceding my time in the SLK250 and also spent some time behind the wheel of an SLK55 AMG on a closed course a few days before that.

Preceding the introduction of the fifth - generation Z33 in 2002, Nissan bought and restored a handful of classic 1970s Z cars, giving them full restorations, and re-selling them through selected dealerships in the late 1990s.

On the inside, the 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS is trimmed in Alcantara throughout, as is the tradition established by preceding GTS models like the Cayman GTS, Boxster GTS, and the previous - generation 911 Carrera GTS.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned for 2011New 8 - speed automatic transmissionSupercharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 engineLonger wheelbase increases interior roomNew all - wheel - drive systemNew electric power steeringGreen Facts: Lighter and more fuel efficientGasoline - electric hybrid powerplantAuxiliary 47 - horsepower electric motorAll - electric speeds up to 40 mphUnique hybrid «sailing» technologyIntroduction Originally launched in 2003, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle was a marked departure from the generations of Porsche sports cars that preceded it.

The model's current third generation debuted in 2012, and given the widespread circulation of spy shots that preceded the update announcement, there was little question as to what Hyundai had planned for Chicago.

Due to launch in 2017, the 1 - series sedan will precede the third - generation 1 - series hatchback, boycotting rear - wheel drive in favor of front - wheel drive.

The E3 preceded the first - generation 7 Series, which would later build BMW into one of the most important premium automakers in the world.

Changeover at MINI Plant Oxford: while worldwide demand for the new MINI 3 door and the new MINI 5 door launched a few months ago increases continuously, production of two model variants from the preceding generation of the original in the premium small car segment is about to come to an end.

These dogs in turn were the result of intensive inbreeding in the preceding 7 generations.

Ultimately, this would become the very first entry in what is known as the «sixth generation» of video game consoles, preceding its rivals, Sony's PlayStation 2 (which was first released on March 4, 2000), Microsoft's original Xbox (first made available on November 15, 2001) and Nintendo's GameCube (first presented for sale on September 14, 2001).

In 2002, the greater polygon - pushing power of the GameCube allowed Mario to appear on screen in a form more closely resembling the promotional art which had adorned many a box and manual over the course of the preceding generatioIn 2002, the greater polygon - pushing power of the GameCube allowed Mario to appear on screen in a form more closely resembling the promotional art which had adorned many a box and manual over the course of the preceding generatioin a form more closely resembling the promotional art which had adorned many a box and manual over the course of the preceding generation.

The new album is the fifth in the Generation Series, preceded by «Definitive Soundtracks» for Street Fighter II, Shovel Knight, and four Ninja Gaiden games in two separate volumes.

Although this particular painting is named after a girl that Stella knew, its composition demonstrates his desire to move away from any representational illusion as well as the emotional content found in works by the preceding generation of Abstract Expressionist painters.

Intermixed in the collection are print work and works on paper from important preceding artists, such as Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, who have influenced the subsequent generations of artists.

He elucidated, in his poetic style, a distinction between the generation of black abstract artists who preceded him, and who significantly influenced his art, including Sam Gilliam, William T. Williams, Alvin Loving, David Hammons, Jack Whitten, and Martin Puryear.

In 1955, he moved to New York City where he studied at The Art Students League for one year and met artists from the generation that preceded Pop art (the Abstract Expressionists).

As you might expect, Tuymans finds his antecedents in the critical generation of artists who preceded the neo-expressionists, namely the Germans Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke during their early, Pop «capitalist realist» period.

The following exhibitions of artists like Jeff Koons and Ashley Bickerton provided plenty of evidence of the ongoing dialogue between Hirst and the artists from the generation that preceded him and the interest they share in developing a personal visual vocabulary while incorporating recognizable elements of popular culture.

Roe Ethridge belongs to a generation which, in both photography and painting, has been able to profit from the achievements of the preceding generation even while liberating itself from the codes against which its predecessors had to struggle.

In normal science the key theories, instruments, values and metaphysical assumptions that comprise the disciplinary matrix are kept fixed, permitting the cumulative generation of puzzle - solutions, whereas in a scientific revolution the disciplinary matrix undergoes revision, in order to permit the solution of the more serious anomalous puzzles that disturbed the preceding period of normal sciencIn normal science the key theories, instruments, values and metaphysical assumptions that comprise the disciplinary matrix are kept fixed, permitting the cumulative generation of puzzle - solutions, whereas in a scientific revolution the disciplinary matrix undergoes revision, in order to permit the solution of the more serious anomalous puzzles that disturbed the preceding period of normal sciencin a scientific revolution the disciplinary matrix undergoes revision, in order to permit the solution of the more serious anomalous puzzles that disturbed the preceding period of normal sciencin order to permit the solution of the more serious anomalous puzzles that disturbed the preceding period of normal science.

First - generation, free - text search logic had nothing to do with the familiar way in which research had been conducted throughout the preceding century.

Not only is this an opportunity to rethink legal education in light of the Truth and Reconciliation Report, it may also be the first step in training the next generation of lawyers to critically appraise our existing legal system in light of the indigenous ones which preceded confederation.

In the weeks preceding the release of the Ethereum's production - ready software implementation «Homestead», the next - generation blockchain project has seen a sharp increase interest from the digital currency community.

In general, today's children are less active than preceding generations.

When they're ready to buy, millennials are very much like the generations that preceded them — most want to buy a house in the suburbs.