Sentences with phrase «millennium interest»

These exhibitions continue a new - millennium interest in examining the international nature of the postwar avant - garde, something art history has treated as a primarily Western phenomenon.

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A recent drilling campaign at Perth based hammer Metals» «Millennium» project in Mt Isa has unearthed a cocktail of mineralization on a tenement package that cost the mining junior just $ 83k in cash and shares — and they bought it from Chinese interests.
It's also interesting to compare how MLPs have done versus the mighty S&P 500 since the start of this century / millennium.
As interest and activity within the commercial space landscape began to pick up with the new millennium, companies like Lockheed and Orbital — with their industry connections and improving launch records — had, perhaps, an inherent «leg - up» within the nascent marketplace.
Just remember: just because some words some men wrote 2 or 3 millennia ago say some interesting things about God doesn't necessarily make them the literal truth.
I'm not interested in your magicking and your millennium old and non-workable ideas of cherry picking at pattern recognition however.
It's chiefly a Roman Catholic phenomenon at present, this discovery of Hans Urs von Balthasar, but in time it will almost certainly engage Protestants, Jews, and everybody else interested in the possibilities of theology at the edge of the Third Millennium.
I'm not interested in the modern spin but upon the Bible by uninspired men the past 2 millennia.
Those interested in understanding one of the most dramatic lives of the century (and one of the most important pontificates of the second millennium) have to be prepared to take Karol Jozef Wojtyla as what he says he is: a radically committed Christian believer for whom a central, defining conviction - «Jesus Christ is the answer to the question that is every human life»» is the source of both his thought and his action.
It is chauvinistic of Christians to assume that the other four - fifths of the human race should have any special interest in the year 2000 and the transition it marks from the second to the third millennium.
This brings us to an even more important reason for the current interest in the new millennium, one which has very ancient roots.
When she got to the Park District and started working in the department that approved park concessions, the agency already was in the preliminary phase of getting ready to accept proposals from groups interested in running the restaurant planned for Millennium Park.
The deputy prime minister will go further to link the commitment to development goals to Britain's self - interest and security, arguing that «we do not see the Millennium Development Goals just as optimistic targets for far - away lands; they are not simply charity, nor are they pure altruism.
The bi-partisan Committee probing the extortion claims was enveloped by controversy when its Minority members decided to prepare and leak a separate report that indicted some stakeholders of interests in the probe, including the Ministry of Trade and the organizers of the awards scheme, the Millennium Excellence Foundation.
The research yielded some interesting information, said Ferguson, a Penn State Millennium Scholar who is required to conduct research as part of her undergraduate scholarship.
Yet despite intense interest in such cures over the millennia, whether religious or secular, scientific or mystical, none of the approaches based on mind or spirit has proven to be particularly effective.
Our own field of interest, Astronomy, has been a key part of the human experience for millennia, stretching back to Neolithic sites such as Newgrange in Ireland and Stonehenge in England; Chankillo in Peru and our own Royal Observatory, part of the world heritage site at Greenwich.
After lunch, Alena and I explored around Millennium Park, which included a visit to The Bean and also the interesting sculpture she's posing near, and then we headed back to the car to head home for the day.
The winemaking history of Cyprus goes back Millennia, with archaeologists discovering pots that had been used for Cyprus Wines dating back almost 6000 Places of Interest in Polis.
Another interesting program was Our Space, a fascinating exploration of the city - as - protagonist, whereby a swimming pool in Brooklyn (Pool Party, Beth Aala, 2010) disbanded car yards (Foreign Parts, Véréna Paravel, 2010) and Melbourne's own controversial Triangle Project (The Triangle Wars, Rosie Jones, 2011) were all sites for interrogating the politics of urban gentrification, economic inequity and community empowerment in the new millennium.
If the screenplay by first - time screenwriter Jeff Lau could have at least injected the drama with something that could be modestly interesting, So Close could have been one of the better Hong Kong action vehicles of the new millennium.
Instead of billions spent on arms and missile deployment and bombs that destroy life, we must mobilize our diverse cultural traditions and heritage, artistic resources, and talents to affirm life, to interest, inform and motivate people, to assist the common goal of achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals and confronting the crisis of global warming.
The representation of movement has been an interest of artists for millennia.
Judith Armstrong, CEO of Millennium Point — an accountant by profession — told the Royal visitors and students of her own story, being inspired by her mother who at one point had never enjoyed maths but then took an interest that encouraged her daughter.
Gradually, the idea has evolved into the New Millennium Initiative, in which local networks of teachers work to make their voices heard on topics of local interest, such as the implementation of new state laws.
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Relieved of the wasteful economics that can accompany the traditional publishing trade - such as overprinting, warehousing, remaindering, returns, etc. - the POD - based book industry of the new millennium will be more efficient, more responsive to the specific interests and needs of readers, greener and more focused on creativity rather than commercial factors alone.»
Cronin has a remarkable ability to span a millennium yet still keep his readers» interest in the ultimate outcome at its peak.
- Denis Johnson, from The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly: Poems Collected and New by Denis Johnson Interesting Links
After all, bad news only hurts optimists.But when the mysterious leader of the rebels cherry - picks him to acquire certain information for her, Len is forced to go on an investigative mission where he uncovers millennia - old secrets and unwittingly triggers a chain of disturbing events that will determine the future of humankind.Author Kevin Gaughen's dynamic debut novel, Interest, creates a seamless alternate reality behind real - world political tensions while keeping pac...
Millennium Management Millennium is controlled by Israel Englander, who has a very interesting name that incorporates two countries in it: Israel and England.
Millennium Park, with its interesting sculptures, is also worth a visit.
Instead of embracing that feature and taking it to the next level; players will have to continue imagining their fantasy LEGO Star Wars outer space combat battles such as the Millennium Falcon fighting off against an X-Wing Fighter and on foot lightsaber battles such as Kylo Ren squaring up against Darth Vader or any other interesting combination.
Jaume Plensa at Galerie Lelong (G01) With his fame rooted in public spaces like New York's Madison Square Park and Chicago's Millennium Park, it is interesting to see the concept behind Plensa's enormous face sculptures scaled down to a 6 - foot - tall wood carving.
Painting exhibitions were a true phenomenon in the beginning of the millennium, associated with the «boom of young painting» after 2000, when the medium filled exhibition halls, auction catalogs and evoked media interest.
With the advent of the new millennium the Sculptors Guild has enjoyed a resurgence of interest by emerging sculptors of various divergent aesthetics.
Above and beyond the growing interest in Progressive Graffiti is the expanding interest in the over-all culture as well during the first two decades of the new millennium.
Above and beyond the growing interest in Progressive Graffiti is the expanding interest in the over-all culture as well during these first two decades of the new millennium.
One interesting theme that emerged from the various «last millennium» paleo sessions this year: precisely what was going on w / the tropical Pacific / ENSO over the past millennium remains quite enigmatic.
Periods that are of possibly the most interest for testing sensitivities associated with uncertainties in future projections are the mid-Holocene (for tropical rainfall, sea ice), the 8.2 kyr event (for the ocean thermohaline circulation), the last two millennia (for decadal / multi-decadal variability), the last interglacial (for ice sheets / sea level) etc..
These processes are not believed to play any significant role on the timescales (centuries to millennia) of interest in discussions of anthropogenic climate forcing and climate change.
It wouldn't be interesting if we never made mistakes, as we have done monotonously for millennia.
Moreover, with even the minimal Millennium Development Goals being treated as second - order priorities, with little demonstrated interest in meeting them on the part of the North, the level of international trust is very low indeed.
One interesting feature is the step change after the turn of the millennium.
What the origin is of the molecules which are removed is of no interest (even if all human induced CO2 was removed by the next tree near the sources, or stays in the atmosphere for the next millennium), only the increase of total CO2 as mass is important.
The scales of interest in the latter are metres to global spanning regime like structures and decades to millennia.
Without a shred of evidence («but climategate») you imply that the paleo - scientists studying the last millennium are not interested in the truth and are hiding uncertainty.
«Climate over Past Millennia» is an interesting and detailed paper dealing with many aspects of the building blocks of our changing climate.
But what caught my eye was a really interesting companion article, highlighting research on Roman seaside ruins which indicate that for the past two millennia or so that sea levels have been comparatively steady, and that the level of increase we witness today really started with industrialization.Though there's no doubt that sea levels around the globe have fluctuated widely, as in hundreds of foot differences — at the end of last ice age when ice sheets melted sea level rose almost 400 feet.
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