Sentences with phrase «inventions by century»

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What you call charity is not a Christian invention, since the Golden Rule pre-dates Christianity by centuries, so fsck off with that lie.

In the nineteenth century land travel was speeded up by the invention of steam locomotion and the development of railways.

By coming at once to the primitive model and rejecting all human inventions, the Church was to be at once released from the controversies of eighteen centuries, and the primitive gospel of salvation was to be disentangled and disembarrassed from all those corruptions and perversions which had heretofore delayed or arrested its progress [Memoirs of Alexander Campbell, by Robert Richardson (Lippincott, 1868 - 70), VoBy coming at once to the primitive model and rejecting all human inventions, the Church was to be at once released from the controversies of eighteen centuries, and the primitive gospel of salvation was to be disentangled and disembarrassed from all those corruptions and perversions which had heretofore delayed or arrested its progress [Memoirs of Alexander Campbell, by Robert Richardson (Lippincott, 1868 - 70), Voby Robert Richardson (Lippincott, 1868 - 70), Vol.

The Invention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy by J.B. Scheewind Cambridge University Press, 624 pages, $ 69.95 cloth, $ 24.95 The autonomy whose invention J. B. Schneewind explores in this long and magisterial history of seventeenth - and eighteenth - century moral philosophy is KaInvention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy by J.B. Scheewind Cambridge University Press, 624 pages, $ 69.95 cloth, $ 24.95 The autonomy whose invention J. B. Schneewind explores in this long and magisterial history of seventeenth - and eighteenth - century moral philosophy is Kainvention J. B. Schneewind explores in this long and magisterial history of seventeenth - and eighteenth - century moral philosophy is Kantian....

The curricular expressions of this impulse were English literature courses which emerged by the turn of the century and the inventions of the Western Civilization and humanities courses.

Moveable type, often thought of as the key invention of Gutenberg, actually was in use in China by the eleventh century.

And from «Novel Science: Fiction and the Invention of Nineteenth - Century Geology by Adelene Buckland, University of Chicago Press, p. 99:

By ALISON COOKE and JUSTIN MULLINS More than forty years since the invention of the synthetic shuttlecock, players at next week's All England Open Badminton Championship in Birmingham will still be using goose feather designs dating from the early part of the century.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

In the venerable Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning, Richard Hinckley Allen noted that Johann Bayer (1572 - 1625) defined Constellation Crux (which had been a «theme of much description for nearly two centuries» before an erroneous attribution of its invention by Royer in 1679) by outlining it over the hind feet of the Centaur: Alpha at the foot and Gamma at the top, with Beta and Delta as the transverse.

Pressure cookers have not been used by our ancestors until their invention in the early 18th century by scientists to preserve food by canning for the French army!

Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics and Big Business Re-Create Race in the 21st Century by Dorothy Roberts, Esq..

Trousers like the ones worn by the princes are a 20th century invention, but it should be noted that men did wear very short doublets and hose (what we call tights) during a brief period in 15th century Italy.

Select and use appropriate reference materials, such as Cobblestone magazine, the book Black Inventors and Their Inventions by Jim Haskins, and historical narratives, in order to answer the research questions: In what ways did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of crafts people in the 19th century?

Set in the early 19th century, The Invention of Wings opens on the 11th birthday of Sarah Grimke, member of a very wealthy family in Charleston, South Carolina, and inspired by a real - life historical figure.

Inspired by eighteenth - century household books of recipes and set at the time of the invention of the first restaurants, An Appetite for Violets is a literary feast for lovers of historical fiction.

At the turn of the twentieth century, electricity was rare, but young Philo Farnsworth was intrigued by new inventions, like the phonograph.

This movement gained momentum in the 1890s and was accelerated by the early 20th century due to the invention of the automobile, which expanded the ability of ordinary Americans to visit sites connected with their heritage.

1999 AC Project Room, New York, N.Y. Staff USA Gallery «Goldberg, Kamitaki, Beckett» New York, N.Y. Galerie Albrecht Minimal.Emotional» (Goldberg, Hofmann, Mills, Su) Munich, Germany Parsons School of Design Galleries «Drawing in The Present Tense» curated by Roger Shepherd and George Negroponte (catalogue) New York, N.Y. Zeitgeist «Monotypes» (Glenn Goldberg, Will Berry) Nashville, TN 1998 Hill Gallery Birmingham, MI 20th Century Art L.I.C., N.Y. 1997 20th Century Art L.I.C., N.Y. Galerie Albrecht Munich, Germany Rose Art Museum «Works From The Collection» Waltham, MA 1996 Knoedler & Co., New York, N.Y. Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1995 Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI The Work Space «Wacko» New York, N.Y. Galerie Albrecht «Gosewitz / Goldberg» Munich, Germany Edward Hopper House «Goldberg / Wiley» (videotape) Nyack, N.Y. 1994 Hill Gallery Birmingham, MI The Academy of Arts & Letters «46th Annual Academy Purchase Exhibition» New York, N.Y. Baxter Gallery of Art «Intimate Observation» curated by Jennifer Gross Portland, ME Castle Gallery «Toys / Art / Us» curated by Lori Friedman New Rochelle, N.Y. 1993 New York Studio School «Formative Past: Present Form» New York, N.Y. Galerie Albrecht «Baechler, Goldberg, Hofer, Roiter» Munich, Germany Robert Morrison Gallery «Goldberg, Humphrey, Koorland» New York, N.Y Castelli Gallery «Drawings: Foundation of Contemporary Performance Arts» New York, N.Y. 1992 Germans Van Eyck Gallery «Play Between Fear And Desire» curated by Jennifer Gross New York, N.Y. Rosenthal Fine Art «Glenn Goldberg - Josef Ramaseder» Chicago, IL Angles Gallery «Numbers» Santa Monica, CA David Beitzel Gallery «Paper Houses» New York, N.Y. Betsy Senior Gallery «Goldberg, Mangold, Row, T. Winters» New York, N.Y. Galerie Theuretzbacher «Against The Grain» (catalogue) Vienna, Austria 1991 Bellas Artes Gallery «Masterworks of Contemporary Painting, Sculpture and Drawing: The 1930's to the 1990's» Santa Fe, New Mexico Hill Gallery Birmingham, MI Museum of Contemporary Art «The Scott Spiegel Collection» Los Angeles, CA 1990 Wetterling Gallery (catalogue) Stockholm, Sweden Madison Art Center «Intimate Inventions / Gestural Abstractions» Madison, WI.

The premise of the show takes root in the changes brought into being by the invention of Romanticism at the end of the 18th century, and the idealized notion of the impoverished, misunderstood genius working in solitary and eternal glory.

Lindfield makes the good point that criticism of Georgian Gothic as unscholarly was voiced in the 18th century as well as the 19th, not least by Walpole, and that the first person to make a distinction between true «Gothic» and modern «Gothick» was Batty Langley, whose invention in 1742 of the five Gothic «orders» has provoked the disdain of almost everyone who writes on the Gothic revival.

Visitors are greeted by Olafur Eliasson's Colour Vision Kaleidoscope (2003), a glass cylinder resting on a simple wooden stand that looks like a set piece from a children's movie about magical inventions from the nineteenth century.

PEM's presentation of Samuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention is accompanied by an installation of over sixty - five works drawn from PEM's collection of nineteenth - and twentieth - century American, Asian, and maritime photography.

PEM's presentation ofSamuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention is accompanied by an installation of over sixty - five works drawn from PEM's collection of nineteenth - and twentieth - century American, Asian, and maritime photography.

In the Crown Point studio artists make marks on copper plates, and printers ink and print each plate with an etching press — a slow, layered process still completed by hand and technically unchanged from its 15th century invention.

Performing for the Camera, sponsored by Hyundai Card, will examine the variety of ways in which the photographic image has both documented and developed out understanding of performance since the invention of photography in the nineteenth century.

Whether revived from previous centuries of photographic invention and discovery, informed by scientific collaboration, or borrowed from other arts, these alternative processes have the capacity to imbue the medium of photography with a new vigor.

This stunning volume represents the first serious effort to reposition the history of 18th - century Mexican painting, a highly vibrant period marked by major stylistic changes and the invention of new iconographies.

PLEIN - AIR PAINTING EASIER One of the most important artistic advances of the mid-19th century, which revolutionized outdoor art, was the invention of the collapsible tin paint tube in 1841, by the American painter John Rand.

But there's no disagreement that the invention of Western abstraction revolutionized art production in the 20th century, nor that it was predated by centuries of abstracted forms and patterns in non-Western traditions.

Split - Rocker evokes a piece of classical topiary work, yet its technical construction is the result of a twentieth century invention, inspired by the small - scale floral sculptures found in certain vernacular festivals.

The early years of the 19th century witnessed the Golden Age of English landscape painting, led by Turner and Constable, and also the development of plein - air techniques by the Barbizon school, and later by Monet's style of French Impressionism - methods greatly facilitated by the invention of portable collapsible tin paint tubes in 1841, by American painter John Rand.

However, people have baffled, blocked, vented, and prevented wind for centuries by countless means, and surely some adaptation from some of those measures, or some new invention, will solve this one highly specific issue.

Second, the rapid and large - scale exploitation of fossil fuels [4]-- a vast stock of nonrenewable resources accumulated by Nature over hundreds of millions of years that are being drawn down in just a few centuries — and the invention of the Haber — Bosch process to use natural gas to produce nitrogen fertilizer [5,6] enabled increasingly higher levels of food and energy production.

To make a valid will, all American states require a person to comply with a set of formalities that trace back to a pair of statutes enacted by Parliament centuries before the invention of the light bulb.

«The real printing revolution was a qualitative change in thought and argument that lagged the hardware inventions by almost two centuries.