Sentences with phrase «include early performances»

A lineage would have to include early performance pieces, by Bruce Nauman and others, but a fatal shift in trajectory with Bill Viola and Gary Hill as well.

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In June, the office had disclosed an earlier breach affecting 4.2 million such workers, which included performance reviews as well as social security numbers for federal employees.

Gorman got a $ 9.75 million pay package a year earlier, including a $ 3.75 million long - term incentive dependent on the bank hitting performance targets.

GFI has told us they aim to begin more formally evaluating themselves in early 2018, including by using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).46 We believe doing so would help them to set more concrete goals and potentially allow for more transparent self - assessment than their current system.

The merging of software assets from Micro Focus and Hewlett - Packard Enterprise (HPE) that occurred earlier this year included StormRunner, a series of load - and performance - testing tools.

Alot of guys (including me) are buzzing with our players performances for their national teams, but i still can not understand how some think that the Watford game will be a walk in the park... I expect a tough game - think we will need to finish of this game as early as possible cause our players may fake abit in the later stages of the 2nd half, since most of our players have been involved in internationals and most of their players had enough time to rest.

Early was especially good in the NCAA Tournament, scoring 54 points in two games, including 31 in a superb performance against Kentucky.

In games where we witnessed polished performances it was down to attacking players taking part in defending early without the ball, including committing some cynical fouls.

Ramsey's performances this season, prior to injuring his hamstring in the first North London derby of this season, have been decent; but, given Ramsey's rise in stature and the expectations he has to live up to, as a result of his good performances in the last couple of campaigns, he wouldn't be satisfied with his displays — which included 2 goals and 1 assist — during the early phase of the ongoing season.

The research contradicts the findings of earlier studies, including one by researchers at Florida Tech in 2003, which suggested that heading in soccer may result in the short term in weaker mental performance, including a decline in cognitive function, difficulty in verbal learning, planning and maintaining attention and reduced information processing speed.

Earlier, Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, said that the Wakaa Musical performance, which had been staged in several places including London, «is writing the name of Nigeria in gold, all over the world».

In February 2011 a Guardian blog report covering his early performance as Mayor concluded that he had proved «highly adept at political jujutsu - drawing strength from his enemies» attack», including unfair branding of the borough as «Islamist» in the tabloids, and was working with the local Labour MPs to resist the Government's cuts.

Early results last night indicated that Labour leader Ed Miliband will face many criticisms over the next 48 hours, including over his personal performance, and his appeal to working class voters.

Scale models are built and collected for many reasons including, in engineering, for testing the likely performance of a design object at an early stage without the expense of building a full - sized prototype; in remote control vehicles; and on TV and in the movie industry, for constructing objects or sets that can not be built in full size.

We significantly extended earlier comparative studies by including all presently available whole genome sequencing platforms and by using four different samples to shed light on the sample - to - sample variation in sequencing performance.

In a study of patients with early Alzheimers disease, antioxidants — including selenium — boosted mood and mental performance.

With such uninspiring material, the uniformly talented cast — whose supporting players include such comedy heavyweights as Rob Huebel, Adam Scott, Paul Rudd, David Wain, John Early, and Paul Rust — all seem to have the volume turned down on their performances.

Yet even as badly written and directed as it is, the character interplay is not without its occasional fringe benefits, including Richard Chamberlain's early scenes with Newman, Holden, and Susan Blakely; and a surprisingly good, though brief, performance by soap opera first - stringer Susan Flannery as Lorrie, a secretary whose love - tryst with Publicity Director Dan Bigelow (Robert Wagner) turns into a nightmare.

She brought to that performance her actual experiences as a nanny, SAT tutor and cocktail waitress, temporary vocations that supported her early acting endeavors in New York, which included making web shows in an office she shared with Lena Dunham, who, at the time, was not rolling in HBO clover, but working in a baby store.

Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows of the time to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts as the Rhythm Boys (featuring a young Bing Crosby), and orchestral numbers overseen by Whiteman himself (including a larger - than - life rendition of George Gershwin's «Rhapsody in Blue»)-- all lavishly staged by veteran theater director John Murray Anderson and beautifully shot in early Technicolor.

Davis, of course, has been a familiar on - screen face since her small but memorable early roles in eventual classics like «Tootsie» and «Fletch,» continuing through star turns in enduring iconic films including «Beetlejuice,» «The Fly,» «A League of Their Own,» «The Long Kiss Goodnight,» «Stuart Little» and career high points like her Oscar - nominated turn in «Thelma & Louise» and her Oscar - winning performance in «The Accidental Tourist.»

From the brief footage we can see, there's a post =» Django» looseness to Leonardo DiCaprio «s starring performance that makes it seem like he's having much more fun than his angsty earlier roles for the director, and the rest of the cast, including Jonah Hill, Kyle Chandler, Jon Benrthal, Margot Robbie, Cristin Milioti and especially a clearly show - stealing Matthew McConaughey look to be good value too (there's more to come too; Jean Dujardin, Jon Favreau, Rob Reiner, Spike Jonze, Jake Hoffman, Shea Whigham and Joanna Lumley are among those set to appear, though they're not in the trailer).

O'Connell has already picked up a few awards, including Breakthrough Performance for Unbroken at the 2015 National Board of Review Awards Gala in New York earlier this week.

With a wonderful performance by Yolande Moreau at its centre, Séraphine is an almost brilliant portrayal of the life of a minor French painter from the early 20th Century — Séraphine Louis — and the winner of seven César awards in 2009 including Best Film and Best Actress.

Crazy People is consistently watchable, primarily because of Moore's ingratiating performance (not to mention the eclectic supporting cast, which includes legendary character actor Walsh and an early David Paymer appearance) and the sporadic fake ads (my favorite: a poster for a horror film that reads, «this movie won't just scare you, it will fuck you up for life»).

Like Dazed and Confused (1993) or Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Wet Hot American Summer features a wealth of pre-stardom actors in its ensemble, including the big screen inauguration of Bradley Cooper (The Hangover, American Hustle) and Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games) as well as early essential performances from Paul Rudd, Marguerite Moreau, and Joe Lo Truglio.

The other actresses worth noting include Berenice Bejo for The Past, Rooney Mara for Ain't Them Bodies Saints, Greta Gerwig for Frances Ha but these performances likely came out too early in the year.

Greer has delighted audiences with many vivid comedic performances, including a physicist who likes to get physical on The Big Bang Theory, a bearded lady who teaches an invaluable lesson to early Hickey on My Name is Earl.

-- «The Broadway Melody» (1929): Some people are dismayed by the early sound technology, but get over that and enjoy a lively backstage musical with youthful zest, a spunky performance by Bessie Love and a handful of great musical numbers, including the title song, «Wedding of the Painted Doll» and «Singin» in the Rain.»

In the wait for the game's release next month, the preview embargo for Guerrilla's action - RPG was recently lifted and early impressions are encouraging, although some media outlets, including IGN, have reported performance drops at the Tallneck encounter on a standard PS4 console.

Allen never did collaborate with Bergman's muse Liv Ullmann, but a few of his actresses recreate her particular ethereal spell, including Rowlands and also Farrow, who suffers a nervous breakdown (a la pretty much any early Ullmann performance in a Bergman film) in 1987 chamber drama «September.»

WOLF recalls the early works of Scorsese and features a blistering performance from lead actor Marwan Kenzari and it's been picking up plaudits that include comparisons to the stylistics of Nicolas Winding Refn's PUSHER.

The elegant romance Carol directed by Todd Haynes premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this year to critical acclaim and already kicked off early Oscar speculations due to high praise for both actresses, including the Award for Best Actress for Rooney Mara for her performance.

Cate Blanchett gives a powerful performance in the lead role, which includes scenes of the woman in emotional and psychological freefall, along with flashbacks to her earlier life as she searches for clues and cracks in her past.

The provisional school results will include performance measures such as the percentage of pupils achieving five or more GCSEs or equivalents at A * to C, the percentage of pupils achieving the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), and the Attainment 8 scores, showing average achievement across eight subjects, including English and maths, for those schools that have opted into the new accountability system a year early.

Given that many mental disorders including ADHD and anxiety started early in life and could persist for many years, early childhood interventions needed improvement to close initial gaps in academic performance, he said.

Building on Rhee's early work, and learning from her mistakes, her successors have effectively transformed it into a performance - based profession that provides recognition, responsibility, collegiality, support, and significant compensation — features that policy experts, including many of Rhee's harshest critics, have long sought but never fully achieved.

These include various types of media texts including newspapers, film and digital texts, junior and early adolescent novels, poetry, nonfiction and dramatic performances.

Competition from early adopters, coupled with performance pressures arising from accountability reforms, will force all schools — including private schools and low - tech charter schools resting on their laurels — to consider technological solutions.

Since then, the program has boasted large - scale performances, including a 50 - concert tour throughout the Northern Territory earlier this year.

Recent work has included several studies related to value - added measures of teacher performance, teacher effectiveness in the early grades, school choice, teacher mobility and special needs identification.

His vision, outlined in a speech to a Little Rock civic group earlier this month, calls for raising academic standards by requiring more rigorous course requirements for graduation, linking teacher pay raises to student performance, and restructuring the state's accountability system to include annual spring testing.

Accelerate Progress on Education Boston Globe, June 10, 2013 «By every indication, including early indications of academic performance, we've made a strong start with these policies on choice and innovation.

Included in the Capitol Update this week: * Governor's Actions Reflect His Experience * Budget and Finance Update * Race to the Top, Early Learning Challenge * Conference Update * African American Student Performance in Charters

Much of this work was not directed specifically at early reading performance but included multiple subject areas.

The early adopter project will include working on a real measurable problem and willing to take steps like doing the gap analysis, developing the formal solution (course and / or performance support), the coaching, and the ongoing development, piloting, measuring, and tuning until the desired outcome is achieved.

Specific strategies include early warning systems, special needs testing early intervention, intensified learning, and performance assessments instead of high - stakes standardized testing.

Low rankings on school funding fairness correlate to poor state performance on key resource indicators, including less access to early childhood education, noncompetitive wages for teachers, and higher teacher ‐ to ‐ pupil ratios.

The Governor's plan, the full details of which should be revealed next week when he submits his budget to the legislature, also includes boosting beginning teacher pay to $ 35,000 by 2015, increased funds for early childhood education and textbooks, and a variety of pay - for - performance incentives that would be implemented by 2018.

In the latest kerfuffle, the district's school report card included a measure of early literacy that many say is based on an unreliable measure that artificially inflates school performance ratings.