Sentences with phrase «modern living standards»

And it would preclude the billions more in developing nations who are seeking to reach modern living standards from ever doing so.

Today, increasingly high - tech operations are extracting the precious hydrocarbons to fuel modern living standards in Canada and the United States.

Most people in the world, still struggling to achieve modern living standards, need to consume more energy, not less.

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«An exceptionally short - lived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless... By every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew,» Rowling said during a 2008 Harvard University commencement speech.

The current tunnel is nearing the end of its service life and does not meet modern seismic standards, which could be catastrophic in the event of a significant earthquake.

We try to contribute to the renewal of these treasures of salvation in the lives of Gods people through a renewed clarity of understanding of Gods plan of Wisdom and redeeming Love for his creatures, a renewed enthusiasm for handing on his Word, a deepened personal love for our Lord Jesus Christ and a fresh dedication to living the high standards of integrity in both charity and chastity which should mark his true disciples and apostles in the modern world.

Until the student of origins can produce repeated examples of spontaneous generation (living organisms created entirely from non-living matter) followed by an evolutionary process, his speculations remain in the realm of philosophy and outside the strict standards of modern science.

Central planning and the lack of incentive have produced agricultural shortfalls, industrial mismanagement, shoddy products, permanent shortages in housing and consumer goods, economic collapse staved off only by Western credit, and a shockingly low standard of living in what are supposed to be modern industrial nations.

From this perspective, the modern assault on sex standards in the name of freedom (more properly called license) presents a major threat to individual and social welfare, for it justifies and confirms sensual satisfaction as the regulating principle of life.

In the twentieth century, H G Wells said Muhammad was a man «whose life on the whole was by modern standards unedifying.»

Well then, I'd rather keep my season ticket, support my club, hope they win everything going and live in a pre modern fan era, where standards were a lot higher than those you now seem to live by.

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Since its inception, CYBEX has been enriching the lives of modern parents with the highest safety and quality standards, intelligent functionality and outstanding design.

Moreover, by modern standards, the charters were both extremely limited documents — overwhelmingly concerned with feudal administration, with little relevance to those living outside the context of medieval England.

The aim of a progressive political economy ought to be forging a resilient and balanced economy where people and businesses can plan ahead; delivering more egalitarian outcomes that narrow the inequalities of wealth and ownership which characterise modern capitalist economies; and sustaining growth that is necessary both for rising living standards and improvements in public services.

It constitutes one of the biggest threats to British living standards this country has seen in the modern era.

They faced one of the greatest crisis in living standards in their modern history.

He mentioned the upgrading of Zuarungu market, construction of modern community library, construction of CHPs compound, improvement in water supply, building of school blocks in Gambibgo, Nyokoko, Dubila and Kumbosco as some phenomenal development he has pursued and said they were all meant to improve the living standards of the constituents.

One of the specimens of Paramys was a large rodent by modern standards — about three kilograms, roughly the size of a small cat — that lived during the mid-Eocene, some 47 to 49 million years ago.

The film is, even by Schrader's standards, a bleak endeavor, concerned with the durability of spirituality, its susceptibility to corruption and radicalism, and its place in modern American life: with the slow decay of the planet, as well as with pain, penance, and the validity of suicide and murder.

Soul Hackers may have been a great game when it was originally released on the SEGA Saturn, but this 3DS port can not live up to modern gaming standards and will only appeal to old - school jrpg fans.

The Amanda Seyfried biopic Lovelace tries to be a sort of modern - day Rashomon - tinged retelling of the life of Linda Lovelace, but the creative team is not Akira Kurosawa, and the result is a pretty standard bore.

As I saw it — and still do — movie theaters are modern day classrooms where audiences — youngsters of all ages — learn how to behave in arenas ranging from the bedroom to the battlefield, and where they form their standards for and expectations about life.

Meeting such standards and the demands of navigating modern life will require student effort and the honing of strategies over time.

Designed for grades 9 through 12, the standards - aligned lesson plans and educator guides provide educators with planning materials to engage students with a first - hand glimpse into modern agriculture using lessons and activities that bring to life critical issues such as sustainability, the new science behind farming, and entrepreneurship.

The people were friendly, modern conveniences were easily available and the standard of living was good.

From permanent residents, including retirees and working professionals, to long term renters like students and SCUBA divers on extended tours of the world class diving in Belize, to weekly and weekend renters on vacation, all residents can enjoy safety and security while living in Belize with modern North American building standards in their homes.

Maggies Beachfront Apartments set a new standard for luxury and space in Magnetic Island accommodation.With 3 bedrooms, huge living areas, big decks, ducted a / c and comfortable stylish modern decor these fully self contained apartments will make your holiday on Magnetic Island truly memorable.

Although each room type provides a modern, clean living space and a freshly cooked breakfast, there are significant differences between the standard and «panoramic suite» rooms, not least the price.

Standard features include; air conditioning to both living and bedroom areas, large screen television with cable channels and DVD player, second television in the master bedroom, ensuite style bathroom with spa bath, fully equipped modern kitchen, washing machine and dryer and the type of warm modern furnishings you find in top international hotels.

Designed by its owner — an English aristocrat, Villa Gajah features many modern facilities inside a large and open - planned living and dining pavilion with several self - contained structures and customized interiors that set new standards for private villas in the area.

Features Spacious master bedroom with standard and king - size bed, private living room, study room, a private mini-bar, 32 «LCD TV with 60 channels, safety deposit box, air conditioning and ceiling fan, IDD phone, broad band internet access, spring out door living and dining areas, fully equipped kitchen set, mini bar and a modern bath room with 19 «LCD TV.

Features spacious master and standard bedroom with king size bed, private living room, study room, private mini bar, 32 ″ LCD TV with 60 channels, Safety deposit box, air conditioning and ceiling fan, IDD phone, broad band internet access, semi out door living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen set, mini bar and modern bath room with 19 ″ LCD TV.

Villa Padrone is newly built to the highest standard using traditional materials — the floors are newly laid with old terracotta tiles, but the modern layout of the living areas also creates a light and spacious interior.

One of the main attractions to the area is the classic East Bali life style where the locals are friendly and easy going and with very little in the way of modern development you really can get a feel for the tropical paradise that Bali is when you are away from the crowded areas of the south.Hotels in Tulamben are all of a high standard and generally offer all the facilities you require to explore the rest of the island.

With beautiful exposed wood beams, intricate stone work, and vaulted ceilings, Ivouette's grand living spaces are charming, rustic, and warm, while maintaining the highest standards of modern luxury.

The units typically follow the semi apartment design, and some of their standard services and facilities to make the life of guests most stress free include the following; wide - screen TV with cable and satellite channels, IDD telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, laundry and dry cleaning service, aromatherapy, unit - wide high speed WiFi broadband signal, 24 hour uniformed security, modern western kitchen appliances, fully remote air - conditioning, and en - suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water.

Modern 2 - story house built to high standard finishes with approx. 150 m2 of indoor living space and approx. 50 m2 of outdoor living space including 2 stone patios, 2 tiled patios and 1 tiled balcony.

Each divine guest house has its very own en suite bathroom, spacious living area, spacious dining area, and fully equipped modern kitchens with a separate guest toilet and the addition of full five star quality international living standards.

All Seasons Naiharn is adjacent to beautiful Nai Harn Beach in the southern part of Phuket Island.Built on a gentle gradient, the 154 - room hotel is ideal for beach lovers and Nai Harn is certainly one of Phuket most attractive strands.Even though All Seasons Naiharn is a modern - looking resort, guestrooms feature traditional woven rattan furniture and lots of colourful local textiles such as silk - covered cushions.Room types include Standard Rooms featuring two single beds or a single double bed; Superior Rooms featuring double or twins and a day bed; Junior Suites with direct access to the Jacuzzi; Thai Sala with great beach views; 52sqm Superior Suites, and Family Suites with two bedrooms and a living room.

Room Facilities The Be Live Family Palmeiras Village Hotel Double Standard rooms offer you comfort at an affordable price: their versatile space, their modern style furniture and their wide windows, which filter natural light, invite you to live your holidays close to the sea without giving up anythLive Family Palmeiras Village Hotel Double Standard rooms offer you comfort at an affordable price: their versatile space, their modern style furniture and their wide windows, which filter natural light, invite you to live your holidays close to the sea without giving up anythlive your holidays close to the sea without giving up anything.

The lighting and lay out as well as the modern facilities are of the top standard in each separate villa and there is private access to all of these with incredible indoor and outdoor areas with comfortable seating in the shade and around the living areas, the full kitchens are extremely stylish and ready for tropical living as the bathrooms are blissful portals of comfort and relaxation.

Even as time makes fools of us all and the mind - bending graphics of yesteryear look hilarious by modern standards, Uncharted 4 will ride out into history on the backs of its incredible actors that breathed significant life into its characters.

Setup by industry veterans, we are an English - speaking team spanning seven nationalities based in Helsinki, Finland, a country known for its high standard of living, beautiful nature and a modern way of life.»

Instead of the over the top, commercially driven awards ceremonies that are the standard nowadays, this beautiful moment stood out, showing the importance gaming has on the lives of people in the modern age.

Her Major group shows include: Saitama Triennale (2016); «The Living Years», Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (2012); YOKOHAMA TRIENNALE 2011, The Yokohama Museum of Art / NYK Waterfront Warehouse, Yokohama (2011); «The Light: MATSUMOTO Yoko / NOGUCHI Rika», The National Art Center, Tokyo (2009); 55th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2008); Sharjah Biennial 8, Sharjah Art Museum / Expocentre Sharjah (2007); «The Door into Summer — The Age of Micropop», Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Ibaraki (2007); PHOTOESPAÑA 2006, Museo San Roman, Toledo (2006); «Commonscapes: Photography Today, Views of the Everyday», The Miyagi Museum of Art, Sendai, Japan (2004); «Moving Pictures», Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2002) / Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain (2003); «Photography Today 2 --[sa'it] site / sight», The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (2002); «Facts of Life: Contemporary Japanese Art», Hayward Gallery, London (2001) and «The Standard», Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum (currently Benesse Art Site Naoshima), Kagawa (2001).

His work has been shown in shows such as «Pop Life» (Tate Modern, 2010); «Mapping the Studio» (Palazzo Grassi, 2009), and «The Gold Standard» (PS1 Contemporary Art Center, 2006).

But when Jackson Pollock was featured on the cover of Life magazine with his free - spirited swirls, American modern art became the gold standard.

«Future Greats», December 2005 «Twelve Footnotes for Ian Monroe», Tom Morton, Show Catalog, Haunch of Venison, Zurich Art Review, «The Walls Came Down» Jay Merrick, July 2005 «Ian Monroe's Architecture», Barry Schwabsky, Show Catalog «They Built Upon It», Haunch of Venison, London 2004 Modern Painters, «All in the Best Bad Taste» Sally O'reilly, Dec 2004 - Jan 2005 2003 Art Monthly, «Anyway», Bruce Haines, May 2004, number 276 Contemporary, «The Queen Mum Show» Jamie Lau, issue 53/54 The Times, «New Blood at RA Summer Show Gets Old Blood Boiling» Dalya Alberge, May 29 The Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, «Summer Exhibition» Sebastian Smee, Summer 2003, number 79 Arena, «The Boom», Tom Morton, July, number 136 The Spectator, «Formidable Power», Andrew Lambirth, May 17 Art Review, «Saatchi's New Sensation», Meredith Etherinton - Smith, May Evening Standard, Metro Life, «The Saatchi Effect» Hephzibah Anderson, April 18 The Observer, «Space Traveller», Alison Roberts, April 20 Telegraph Magazine, «Adventures in Saatchiland», Colin Gleadell, March 29 2002 The Sunday Times, «Saatchi's Rival to the Tate Takes Shape» Richard Brooks, September 8 Time Out London.

2012 «Light Darkness and Shadow: Art and the Meaning of Life», Huffpost Culture, 11 December «Review: Tim Noble & Sue Webster Nihilistic Optimistic, Blain Southern», Kentish Towner, 6 November Mark Sinclair, «Nihilism, optimism and bedtime tales», Creative Review, 1 November Martin Coomer, «Tim Noble and Sue Webster: Nihilistic Optimistic», TimeOut: London, 29 October «Where to buy... Tim Noble and Sue Webster», The Week, 27 October Amy Dawson, «Art Review», The Metro, 24 October Rachel Campbell - Johnston, «Exhibitions: Critic» s Choice», The Times, 20 October Lia Chavez, «A Glimpse at Splitting, Multiplying Universes: Frieze London 2012 Highlights», Huffpost Arts & Culture, 17 October «Arts Agenda: The cultural highlights you have to see», I Newspaper, 16 October «Tim Noble and Sue Webster exhibition: We and Our Shadows», Evening Standard, 16 October Rob Alderson, «Amazing Silhouette Sculptures by Tim Noble and Sue Webster on show in London», It» s Nice That, 16 October Waldemar Januszczak, «Magic Lurks in the Shadows», The Sunday Times, 14 October Emma O'Kelly, «Nihilistic Optimistic by Tim Noble and Sue Webster, Blain Southern Gallery», Wallpaper, 10 October Colin Gleadell, «The best anti-Frieze in London», The Daily Telegraph, 9 October Jon Savage, «Frieze Week: Tim Noble & Sue Webster», Dazed Digital, 8 October Kate Kellaway, «Interview with Tim Noble & Sue Webster», The Observer, 7 October Rachel Campbell - Johnston, «Critics Choice», The Times, 6 October Lynn Barber, «The Dark Arts», The Sunday Times, 30 September Charlotte Cripps, «Bringing art to the Charts», The Independent, 29 September «Modern Life is Rubbish», The Art Newspaper, October John B. Henderson, «Chess», The Scotsman, 18 September Tim Walker, «Observations: Chess is the name of the game in a new London show», The Independent, 4 September Liz Stinson, «Artists Turn Junk Into Amazing Silhouettes», Wired, 6 July «Tim and Sue», Hunger, Summer «Tim Noble, Sue Webster and David Adjaye in Coversation with Louisa Buck», Garage Mag Online, 25 May