Sentences with phrase «modern form»

It should not be a surprise then that other, more modern forms of speculation have taken the lead.

Besides the differences in the basic genetic structure of the grains, grains in Biblical times were processed much differently, and consuming them in modern form wouldn't have even been an option.

The entire social contract tradition on which most modern forms of government are based depends on equality of certain rights.

If you have the game in any of its other modern forms then that's probably a better way to play.

And the policy, first enacted in 1975, has not been updated to address modern forms of economic insecurity.

Indeed, they may actively define modern forms of hierarchy.

They're a hack, offering legacy content in a somewhat modern form.

The deep free - standing tub has a sculptural modern form.

Power goes out and cell phone towers go down, making most modern forms of staying in touch with one another difficult.

Everything has evolved from something before, and even the most modern forms have a connection to the past, so these forms can work together rather logically.

Comparisons of vocabularies and root words in the most ancient as well as modern forms of the related languages, as well as comparisons of their historically attested mythologies and lore, revealed remarkable similarities.

The «action painting» of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, being devoid of naturalistic references, was seen as a higher more modern form of art, and was paralleled by an even purer form of Abstract Expressionism in the work of Mark Rothko and others.

In parallel with the reopening of the Musée Rodin, this exhibition offers another «opening» into modern forms of sculpture and photography, developed by eight artists who echo Rodin's passions.

In wealthier countries with modern forms of intensive agriculture, large fractions of nitrogen and phosphorus applied to fields, often more than half, never make it into the crop itself.

For all its apparent narrowness, it bore stronger witness than many modern forms of Catholicism to realities which have come to seem to me infinitely precious.

The Amsterdam - based InterAcademy Council — a group that represents 150 national scientific and engineering academies — released a report this week detailing how countries can shift from burning coal and other greenhouse - gas emitting fuels to cleaner energy while also introducing modern forms of energy to the billions worldwide who rely on charcoal, firewood or even dung as their fuel.

A fresh poll by the Gallup Organization shows that since 1982 there has been hardly a flicker in the dominance of the American view that God created humans in essentially modern form within the last 10,000 years:

I felt as if I was at some museum of natural science touring an exhibit on the remains of an evolutionary branch that had somehow died out before it achieved the final, modern form by which we now know it.

Announced all the way back in 2010, its 3.5 - inch display is comically tiny these days, though screen size aside, fast - forward to the iPhone 7/7 Plus and, now, the iPhone 8/8 Plus, and while the design changed to take on a more modern form factor, the larger top and bottom bezels remain.

Agriculture, especially in its most extreme modern form of industrialized monoculture, modifies landscapes and damages the ecosystem's goods and services, including biodiversity at all levels.

What were then the first technologically advanced products marketed by ALPINA, namely four - cylinder petrol engines with Weber dual carburettors, are now in modern form high - tech automobiles.

Neo-Dada artists including Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg also developed modern forms of collage and other mixed - media works.

While the West has struggled to come to terms with the relationship between modern forms of inquiry and ancient church dogma, the Orthodox seem to march on, untroubled by modern historical consciousness.

Even modern forms of mass evangelism in which this same question is put very pointedly by the evangelist and great stress is laid upon the assurance of salvation are under suspicion by many.

He argued doggedly against «democratism,» the idea that majorities are always right, because he believed that democracy was the characteristically modern form of political idolatry, based on a flattery of fallen human nature.

«Nationalism» in its various modern forms frequently shows this tendency in its effort to break the hold of all sacred traditional loyalties.

He said: «As we look to the future and tackle modern forms of slavery wherever they exist, we also need to remember the past in a permanent way.

Along with Sanskrit, Tamil is one of the world's classical languages, but unlike Sanskrit, there is continuity between its classical and modern forms documented in inscriptions, poems, and secular and religious texts and songs.

IN ITS MODERN FORM, the concept of black holes emerges from Einstein's general theory of relativity, which predicts that if matter is sufficiently compressed, its gravity becomes so strong that it carves out a region of space from which nothing can escape.

Darwin's explanation of evolution, they argue, even in its sophisticated modern form, applies only to a recent phase of life on Earth.

So some archaeologists argue that the Neandertals copied modern forms of symbolic expression rather than inventing their own.

Certain sections of Bridges's audience are likely to define themselves against modern forms, so there is a risk here.

A beauty gone topless, the Alfa 4C Spider is the distillation of sports car essence to its purest modern form.

This suggests such highly stylised modern forms as the detective story and the cowboy film where, because of a withdrawal of human interest which leaves the action naked, we witness death and pain lightheartedly....

The farcical Credo of scepticism, the Parisian revolt of disillusionment, the light and boyish formula of blasphemy, the great modern form, impious and charivaresque, of universal doubt and national pyrrhonism; the blague of the nineteenth century, that great destroyer, that great revolutionary, that poisoner of faith, killer of respect... 17

15:30 — 16:30 Artist talk: Emeka Ogboh Nick Hackworth (Creative Director at Modern Forms) in conversation with artist Emeka Ogboh on aurality and sound as a vehicle for narrating and assembling sonic forms of resistance.

Artwork by Jenny Saville © Jenny Saville; Courtesy Modern Forms; Photo by Mike Bruce.

Her work is in several collections including the David Roberts Art Foundation Collection, London, Saatchi Gallery Collection, PERMM Museum of Modern Art Collection, Museum Biedermann Collection, Modern Forms Collection and Beth de Woody Collection.

«The museum wouldn't be complete without a commitment to film, as it is such a quintessentially modern form,» said Dominic Willsdon, curator of education and public practice at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

The French artist applied lessons he'd learnt from classical sculpture to create radically modern forms

Foucault's rich vocabulary at the beginning of the chapter entitled «Docile Bodies,» which examines how modern forms of discipline affect the body, is particularly inspiring.

Scholar James Fleming writes flatly that «Callendar established the CO2 theory of climate change in its recognizably modern form.»

The Anchor Bay House, the first Passive House in Mendocino County, has a well - designed, compact and compelling modern form.