Sentences with phrase «in turn of the century»

Set in the turn of the century, it tells the story of a girl who is fascinated with the natural world and is trying to find her way.
Bed rest and not lifting a finger for anything may have been prescribed by doctors in the turn of the century, but today's mothers definitely need to keep it moving to stay healthy.
When I dream the dreams of living in the turn of the century ol' west, when I fantasize about being a member of an outlaw gang, when I pretend to be a early 20th century designer; these are boots I am wearing.
Showtime President David Nivens describes the series as «very realistic, it's very grounded; the characters are are in very human form in turn of the century London.
The story begins in turn of the century Cape Cod, where Captain Jerry Burgess (Torn), Captain Perez (Dern), and Captain Zeb (Carradine) decide that the only way to get their house in order is for one of them to get married.
Colin Farrell stars as Peter Lake, a thief attempting to rob a mansion in turn of the century New York.
2:00 am — TCM — La Ronde A dazzling cyclical story following an interconnected series of lovers from encounter to encounter in turn of the century Vienna.
Fortunately, there is sound, so you will be treated to an enjoyable comedy set in turn of the century England.
4:15 am (11th)-- TCM — La Ronde A dazzling cyclical story following an interconnected series of lovers from encounter to encounter in turn of the century Vienna.
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer...
In turn of the century Vienna, illusionist Eisenheim is unparalleled in his field, and his performances have most of the city in awe of him.
How fluid were these boundaries in turn of the century British Asia?
For your next wine country visit select memorable accommodations in a turn of the century railcar at the Napa Valley Railway Inn.
Small, six story hotel set in turn of the century building; rooms with soft color decor; located near Sacre Coeur...
Since the band split in the mid-1980s, Simonon has focused on oil on canvas paintings inspired by 20th century realism and its documentation of the living conditions of the working classes, in particular the work of the American Ashcan School in turn of the century New York, and the «Kitchen Sink» school of painters of 1950s post-War Britain.
The space is located across the street from Prospect Park in a turn of the century Limestone building, in the Ocean on the Park Historic District.
The space is located across the street from Prospect Park at 207 Ocean Avenue in a turn of the century Limestone building, in the Ocean on the Park Historic District.
«I was the bad guy back in the turn of the century.
The architectural details in this turn of the century apartment are simply stunning.

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After a downturn in violence in the early years after the turn of the century, deaths related to Mexican drug wars totaled 121,669 between 2006 and 2012, according to a recent report from the Justice in Mexico project at the University of California - San Diego's Department of Politic Science and International Relations.
We're sitting in his 10th - floor office in the Phelan Building, a San Francisco landmark built at the turn of the century by James D. Phelan, an American industrialist and senator, who also happened to be the son of an Irish immigrant.
Around the recent turn of the century, things started to take a turn for the better in Downtown Los Angeles.
As one of a handful of female physicians in California at the turn of the 20th century, Peters occupied a tenuous role as a health authority.
The best example I can think of in recent years is that of the POM Wonderful bottle which resembles, in large part, a turn - of - the - century barbell standing on one end.
At the privately - owned Castle Hotel & Spa — a refurbished turn - of - the - century castle perched above the Hudson on a sprawling hilltop in Tarrytown — evidence of the tourism push is tangible.
Change Number 6 is that Starting a Company means you no longer Act Like A Big Company Since the turn of the century, there's been a radical shift in how startups thought of themselves.
The series is based on the life of the drug lord himself, though the trailer — with images ranging from a turn - of - the - century bandit to Richard Nixon to Guzmán himself — suggests it may touch on the history of the war on drugs that has bound the US and Mexico in an often uneasy and frequently bloody relationship.
Some of their clients, and in turn, influencers, included News Corp, Adobe, and 20th Century Fox, all of which had their own landing pages, with media like statistics, videos, quotes, and various relevant blog posts.
«For decades, households in Ontario had incomes as much as 20 per cent above the Canada average, and 10 per cent higher as recently as the turn of the century.
In the world of shirts, the Oxford cloth button - down (or OCBD) is the workhorse — at least that's the case in America, where this style was first popularized around the turn of the 20th centurIn the world of shirts, the Oxford cloth button - down (or OCBD) is the workhorse — at least that's the case in America, where this style was first popularized around the turn of the 20th centurin America, where this style was first popularized around the turn of the 20th century.
In the late 1930s, the Army introduced trousers to replace the jodhpur - like service breeches that had been in use since the turn of the centurIn the late 1930s, the Army introduced trousers to replace the jodhpur - like service breeches that had been in use since the turn of the centurin use since the turn of the century.
This 16 - foot cedar canoe could have been plying Muskokan waters at the turn of the last century: steam - bent hardwood frame, wrapped in cedar with mahogany decks at either end.
«It had several layers of impact, bearing in mind there's been forestry companies in Ucluelet since the turn of the century,» said Ucluelet Mayor Bill Irving.
I do think there is some validity in the argument that stocks deserve a higher multiple today then they did at the turn of the 20th century.
Since the turn of the century, Kentucky Bourbon production has skyrocketed more than 315 percent (455,078 barrels were filled in 1999).
This is because in China the gap between lending and deposit rates during this century has been much higher than in other developing countries, probably as part of the process of recapitalizing the banks after the last banking crisis at the turn of the century.
Located in the energetic neighbourhood of Queen West, Workplace One's original Toronto location is housed in a stunning turn - of - the - century building that rises above restaurants, retail stores, venues and transit stops.
Coinciding with this period of elevated commodity prices, the share of the manufacturing sector in Canadian GDP has declined since the turn of the century from 18 per cent to around 11 per cent.
The official archives of The Coca - Cola Company that includes exhibits such as the original stock certificates of forbearer Pemberton Chemical Company, an opportunity to sample 100 drinks from the beverage giant's portfolio of brands from around the world, a retail store, an advertising archive, a miniature bottling plant that allows you to see the process of turning the syrup into the finished product, an advertising theater with commercials from the past century in multiple languages around the world, and more.
In his career, Bartek has been involved in the interactive industry since the turn of the centurIn his career, Bartek has been involved in the interactive industry since the turn of the centurin the interactive industry since the turn of the century.
When German institutions — government, businesses and labor unions — negotiated among themselves at the turn of the century a sharp reduction in wage growth for its workers, they were obviously attempting to reduce German's high domestic unemployment by gaining trade competitiveness.
By the turn of the century, online retailing had become a veritable bubble, and in the early 2000s, that bubble burst, causing millions of people to lose faith in online shopping.
It's interesting that Alan mentioned historical points where stocks «fall out of a bed in one fell swoop, as they did in 1987 and, more recently, the turn of the century
After all, markets rarely fall out of a bed in one fell swoop as they did in 1987 and, more recently, the turn of the century, so there's usually plenty of time to cut and run... we hope.»
With the national unemployment rate at 4.1 percent, a 17 - year low, there are more job openings in the retail industry than at any time since the turn of the century, government data show.
Looking over three centuries of Greek experience, Aristotle found a perpetual triangular sequence of democracy turning into oligarchy, whose members made themselves into a hereditary aristocracy — and then some families sought to take the demos into their own camp by sponsoring democracy, which in turn led to wealthy families replacing it with an oligarchy, and so on.
In contrast, when the FTSE 100 first breached 7,000 at the turn of the century, the same bond paid 6 %.
The first decade of the 21st century, however, would bear witness to a spectacular turning point in the private launch timeline: the arrival on the scene of disruptive billionaire tech entrepreneurs with some truly ostentatious rocket - powered ambitions.
The next century will largely be determined by the company's response to aluminum's growing usage in key end markets, in turn, mitigating the effects of spot prices on operations.
All of us, sisters and brothers both, need to play our part in raising awareness, in confronting violence and harassment where it occurs, in turning back the tide of violence that scars and kills so many women still, a quarter century after that horrific event in Montreal.
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