Sentences with phrase «largely abandoned»

Today, however, jobseekers and resume writers have largely abandoned functional formats for resumes.

Windows Phone has already been largely abandoned by other OEMs; Samsung and HTC make warmed - over versions of 6 - month old Android hardware, and that's really about it.

Microsoft has largely abandoned Windows phones, apart of a few exceptions, such as the Alcatel Idol 4S released earlier this year.

But rather than embrace the engineering challenge of improving load times, shift the product to focus on photos in these regions or commit to building ad value and prices, Snap largely abandoned the Rest of World market.

He found that between 1990 and 2013 the Appellant largely abandoned the acronym.

Law schools have largely abandoned the goal that society expects them to pursue.

The Court further concluded that the judge erred in finding that the Appellant had largely abandoned «VCC» between 1990 and 2013.

Today, England has largely abandoned this prohibition, and only a handful of U.S. states still have any vestige of it.

Sure appears to have been largely abandoned — no blog posts — no progress reports — since beginning of year.

That is a tactic oil companies used to deploy, but have largely abandoned in favour of more subtle arguments.

The depleted land is largely abandoned agricultural fields and a defunct mine, which have been deforested for over 30 years.

Second, mercantilism as an economic theory has been largely abandoned, though DTE seems oddly in favor of it.

But the reverse may be true: wind energy and the use of wood as fuel are in fact much older, and were largely abandoned by today's politician's wiser predecessors.

And that means city will ultimately be largely abandoned (as, ultimately, many of our coastal cities will, especially in hurricane alley).

Even when the Abstract Expressionists largely abandoned figuration, they still pursued the transcendent effect; for them, the epic was part and parcel of painting.

Modern artists have largely abandoned any attempt to answer questions such as what does it mean to be human or what is the underlying nature of reality?

Later, Bearden returned to figurative art that the American abstractionists largely abandoned.

After moving to San Francisco, she largely abandoned figurative work in favor of the abstract.

His second book, Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals, was the result of a seven - year survey of America's vast and largely abandoned state mental institutions.

While realism was largely abandoned in the West in the 20th century, the Soviet state was devoting vast resources to supporting traditional landscape and portrait artists.

Beasley explains that as he was finishing up his year long artist - in - residency at the Studio Museum in Harlem, a collector offered him use of a largely abandoned wreck above a parking garage.

The concept of «player skill» has been largely abandoned by mainstream developers keen to just nudge us gently through their narrative adventures, like kindly care home workers on a seaside day out.

With the sequel's release just two months away, it seems fair to assume that the original Destiny will soon be largely abandoned.

The Playstation Eye has been around for a few years now and since launch been largely abandoned by developers as a viable gaming platform.

Modern JRPGs have largely abandoned them, for which I'm thankful — I find them one of the greatest annoyances in the genre.

The result is a faster pace with less waiting to get some action and a heavy focus in infantry play, but the overall concept of having the police face - off against criminals is largely abandoned except in some vague but unimaginative ways.

Chichen Itza was largely abandoned by the time the Spanish conquerors arrived in the Yucatan in the 16th century, but its Cenote Sagrado (Sacred Cenote) continued to be a place of pilgrimage for the Mayans.

Ile great surprise was that the coastal margins of Ambergris were largely abandoned by 1000 A.D..

This has not panned out in the long term and its use has been largely abandoned.

Through no fault of his, his publishing house went through a major restructuring, his editors left, and his books were largely abandoned.

The reality is that integration is a key improvement strategy for our nation's most at risk students, and national policy has largely abandoned it in favor of first the standards based accountability policies of the late 1980s and the 1990s and then the test and punish policies of the NCLB era.

Yet all indications now are that Alexander has largely abandoned his lifetime of education reform work in the face of the new anti-federal mood.

A flurry of activity is under way to wed the literature - based instruction adopted in 1987 with a more structured phonics and basic - skills approach that had been largely abandoned in recent years.

They're early Sirk films, working in a noir genre that he largely abandoned when he started his string of melodrama masterpieces in the 1950s.

It marks STX's first theatrical release — the studio was launched in 2014 by producer Robert Simonds with the goal of making the kind of mid-budget films that studios have largely abandoned in favor of superhero adventures.

Certainly anyone who still regards print as the core (read: best - paying) part of their practice has reasons to fret, what with film studios having largely abandoned spending on print advertising and arts sections unlikely to ever regain the pages they've shed.

The 1911 Britannica noted that the Mordvins although they had largely abandoned their language, had maintained a good deal of their old national dress Iconfinder is the leading search engine and market place for vector icons in SVG, PNG, CSH and AI format..

With the advent of penicillin and «modern science,» we've largely abandoned indigenous tradition, opting instead for stainless - steel countertops, Erlenmeyer flasks, and the endorsement of the FDA.

By the early 1980s, the DMT theory of psychosis was largely abandoned when psychedelic research involving humans became too controversial.

Germany, for instance, has largely abandoned agriculture but remains an economic heavyweight.

Vaz contends that the current government is demarcating very little land for indigenous groups and has largely abandoned its responsibilities to them, placing their lives in danger, primarily because it «sees the Indians as hampering the agricultural business, hampering the expansion of mining, and hampering the extraction of natural resources.»

Cusp devices were investigated in the 1960s and 1970s but were largely abandoned because particles leak out through gaps between the various magnetic fields leading to a loss of temperature.

After a stinging defeat in 9 C.E., Rome largely abandoned hope of conquering the fractious German tribes north of the Rhine River.

Such jet power is a cumbersome way of getting around the seas, and most modern cephalopods have largely abandoned it.

The Department of Housing Preservation and Development has allowed as many as 1,131 properties lie idle, with some sites largely abandoned, and many others where projects have been severely delayed, according to an audit by the office of Comptroller Scott Stringer.

Tens of thousands of primarily low - income and disabled residents were largely abandoned for weeks.

But now that Democratic state lawmakers have largely abandoned their call to simply extend the current PIT increase (about to sunset at the end of December) in favor of a millionaire's tax that would actually live up to its name, Schumer is declining weigh in.

The new head of NYC's troubled child - welfare agency, David Hansell, unveiled a revamped safety - review program — which his predecessor had largely abandoned.

Thousands of hours inside prisons and on death rows in several states of the US these past twenty five years only confirms it for me: We have largely abandoned justice by largely abandoning punishment itself.

The fall in the number of penalties being issued came as the FIA largely abandoned its effort to impose rules on what radio messages drivers could receive.