Sentences with phrase «more global context»

Quogue Gallery co-owner Chester Murray explained that the motivation behind mounting this exhibition was «to review the 14 shows we've had since opening the gallery — principally contemporary and abstract photography, paintings and prints — in order to put them in a more global context

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Constantly working in a global context, it was important from quite early on to learn to work with the more challenging elements of different cultures, while at the same time identifying their best factors and making them my own.
Iain Black, president and CEO, Vancouver Board of Trade This budget reflects the type of long - term thinking that needs to be shown in a global context of the need for more free trade, particularly with Asia, South America and Europe.
On the more positive side, America's budget problems are fixable — and not so terrible when viewed in a long - term global context.
The TJN has long called for a more equitable, socially just and sustainable model for global trade; and so, in the context of NAFTA, the TJN is continuing to work to present alternatives to the current global trade regime.
In some cases, the benefits of incorporating the global perspective will be clear; in other cases, parsimony would perhaps continue to dictate emphasizing more proximate factors, but seeing things in context might argue for adding in less proximate effects in order to enhance our consciousness of global interdependence itself.
Here, Nyhan decided to apply it in an unrelated context: Could recalling a time when you felt good about yourself make you more broad - minded about highly politicized issues, like the Iraq surge or global warming?
Global Food Contact 2018 will be held May 9 - 11, 2018 in Bethesda, MD, focusing on the latest regulations on the global scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chaiGlobal Food Contact 2018 will be held May 9 - 11, 2018 in Bethesda, MD, focusing on the latest regulations on the global scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chaiglobal scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chain more
Not only that, but because Australian cabernet is so unfashionable you'll struggle to pay more than $ 100 or $ 150 for the very finest bottles — which, in the context of the global fine wine market, makes them incredibly good value.
In today's context of global change leading to extreme climate events impacting habitats, this message is more important than ever.
«The findings for Niassa National Reserve are particularly encouraging in the African context because deforestation rates on the continent are five times higher than the global average, and many protected areas in Africa are losing a lot more forest.»
Willenbring noted that the new date for the glacier maximum in the Mediterranean region, which is several thousands of years earlier than the date the maximum was reached in central Europe, will help provide more context for creating accurate global climate models.
On the high end, recent work suggests that 4 feet is plausible.23, 3,6,7,8 In the context of risk - based analysis, some decision makers may wish to use a wider range of scenarios, from 8 inches to 6.6 feet by 2100.10,2 In particular, the high end of these scenarios may be useful for decision makers with a low tolerance for risk (see Figure 2.26 on global sea level rise).10, 2 Although scientists can not yet assign likelihood to any particular scenario, in general, higher emissions scenarios that lead to more warming would be expected to lead to higher amounts of sea level rise.
It is therefore necessary to take a more holistic perspective of recent change and also see the Arctic in its global context.
In this context, there is growing interest in global citizenship education (GCE), signaling a shift in the role and purpose of education to that of forging more just, peaceful, tolerant and inclusive societies.
From Adelman's field work in Egypt, Dryden - Peterson says, «we learned more about the complexities of implementing a global strategy in a local context.
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12 This site provides useful resources and information «about women's history in a global, non - U.S., context» and Includes lessons, essays, biographies, curriculum materials, and more.
And, in the context of a rapidly changing global knowledge society, Daly believes education needs updating to establish a more «relational research and practice agenda».
What is more, the majority of adult literacy programs are made and implemented by NGOs, and levels of functional literacy remain low for national active population: about 70 % of workers that have basic skills in reading, writing and numeracy are unable to use these skills in an effective and competitive way in a context of global economy.
The OECD Global Video Library will contain excerpts of the full recordings of mathematics lessons to showcase how different classroom practices in different countries and contexts can produce better learning outcomes — not only improved test results, but more motivated and engaged students.
«Our results are more than excellent, considering the global economic context,» said Waleed Ahmed regional manager of Rail Europe Middle East.
DAVID ADJAYE, «Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye» @ The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago «Making Place» is the first comprehensive museum survey of global architect David Adjaye «s portfolio of more than 50 built projects, which includes the forthcoming National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.. His approach to design is unique: «Rather than advancing a signature architectural style, Adjaye's structures address local concerns and conditions through both a historical understanding of context and a global understanding of modernism.»
By focusing on the accomplishments of 24 international artists born in the years following 1960 (Ghada Amer, Cecily Brown, Tracy Emin, Katarzyna Kozyra, Wangechi Mutu, Mika Rottenberg, Janine Antoni, Cao Fei, Nathalie Djurberg, Pipilotti Rist, Jane and Louise Wilson, Lisa Yuskavage, Kate Gilmore, Justine Kurland, Klara Lidén, Liza Lou, Catherine Opie, Andrea Zittel, Yael Bartana, Tania Bruguera, Sharon Hayes, Teresa Margolles, Julie Mehretu, and Kara Walker), this book is an indispensible study of important art in today's visual culture, especially in a global context, and necessarily made more visible.
[7] Here, Geers transferred his incendiary practice into a post-colonial and increasingly global context, suggesting more universal themes like terrorism, spirituality, and mortality.
«More than a presentation of a global selection of art works, «Provisions For The Future» aims to be a place of production and development of artworks in the context of the city of Sharjah.»
When putting this in context with the recent global warming, then there seems to be some sticky points, namely that one would expect that an intensification in the UV emission (due to a more active sun) would result in a warmer stratosphere — not?
On the global warming context, it's worth noting that while sea surface temperatures are hot, a more important factor for hurricane intensification (among many) is «tropical cyclone heat potential» (which includes the temperature of deeper layers of seawater that get churned up as a tropical storm passes).
It would be more informative to list these results in the context of a global ranking of similarly sized cities.
Here's a 2009 post on «the climate bill in climate context» with a bit more background on how American legislation relates to the need for global action, mostly in developing countries, to blunt the rising human impact on the atmosphere.
(For more context, I encourage you to re-read this story from 2007, «As China Goes, So Goes Global Warming,» and this one from 2005, «On Climate Change, a Change in Thinking.»
It is possible to suggest resources and do so in a polite fashion, but when dealing with someone new to the discussion, this is best done in the context of addressing some of their questions and politely suggesting where they will find more information such as Spencer Weart's The Discovery of Global Warming.
To put this temperature drop in context, consider that this is enough to offset by more than half the entirety of the global warming the planet has experienced since the end of the 19th century.
When I began my intensive search for anything showing the «reposition global warming» memo in its full context, what I found in just the first day was essentially wall - to - wall quotes about Ross Gelbspan's big revelation of it to the world — except for one lone exception, which was a March 13, 2008 US News & World Report article noting phrase was part of Kivalina v Exxon court case documents (more on that separate problem here) which themselves led me to the New York Times revelation of the phrase and the ICE campaign, over six years earlier than any accolades about Gelbspan's exposé.
In this context, a key aspect is to distinguish and quantify more precisely natural and anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing of global climate change and related sea ice decrease2.
Therefore a demonstration that valid or not the SCC is a poor basis for policy when in a global context (the only context that matters re AGW) such policy is pointless is considerably more practical.
whereas this process will sequester more CO2 from our atmosphere, this is a very slow process relative to anthropogenically accelerated global warming and I don't really believe it should be used in the context of this debate.
More broadly, draft White House guidance to federal agencies on environmental impact assessment of proposed federal actions such as energy development permits, which has languished for four years, could move the system toward analyzing specific proposed projects within a larger context of cumulative global warming impacts.
He puts this into a global context, discussing how our world is more affected (and flattened) by supply chain management than ever before.
«Dublin is an important legal market and a key global hub for the financial services and technology sectors, in addition to being well located to support our global tax practice, and will continue to be so, particularly in the context of Brexit, as we expect more institutions to have or develop a presence in the country.»
«They're looking at the context of each piece of work,» she says, a trend accentuated by the increased choices available as more global law firms pop up.
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More recently, however, resiliency factors have been conceptualized as more context dependent, emphasizing the need to identify specific, rather than global, resiliency factors that protect individuals faced with specific risks in specific life contexts (Grossman et al., 19More recently, however, resiliency factors have been conceptualized as more context dependent, emphasizing the need to identify specific, rather than global, resiliency factors that protect individuals faced with specific risks in specific life contexts (Grossman et al., 19more context dependent, emphasizing the need to identify specific, rather than global, resiliency factors that protect individuals faced with specific risks in specific life contexts (Grossman et al., 1992).
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