Sentences with phrase «national figures like»

They included David Butler (1898 - 1997), who fashioned animals, angels and people from cut and painted tin and other found items; the religious painter Sister Gertrude Morgan (1900 - 1980); Steve Ashby (1904 - 1980), who made raw figurative assemblages out of scavenged materials; and Elijah Pierce (1892 - 1984), whose carved and painted wood reliefs depict biblical scenes and national figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr..

National figures like Jeb Bush and Chris Christie are supporters, while many Republican governors like Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry, and now our very own Scott Walker are opponents.

Endorsements in the race have so far have been split along local and national lines, with Mr. Rangel racking up big - name national figures like former President Bill Clinton and Senator Chuck Schumer, and Mr. Espaillat locking down much of the city's prominent political establishment, including Comptroller Scott Stringer and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Giffords has never had to run in a year like 2010 though and she will have to find ways to distance herself from national figures like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) who is something short of popular in the district.

Not exact matches

That figure may not seem like much compared to the United States, where the National Air Traffic Controllers Association says there are an estimated 87,000 flights each day.

Still another feature of Galilean Christianity was the expectation of a heavenly figure at the end of days, not the national Messiah but a figure patterned upon Daniel's vision of «one like a son of man» coming on the clouds of heaven.

While men like Vaccaro and Reizner became national figures, the next generation of bookmakers looked to see just how far they could push betting options.

With legendary figures from Arsenal, Barcelona and the French national team, this insane lineup leaves no room for the likes of Dennis Bergkamp, Robert Pires, Marcel Desailly, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Samuel Eto'o, which gives you some idea of the calibre of player the Frenchman played with...

«I figured she had trained all year, just like I had,» he told Post-Dispatch reporter Kathleen Nelson before a ceremony last summer at which he received a National Sportsmanship Award.

Commenting on the provisional Project Merlin figures which have been issued today showing that the banks loaned # 37.4 billion to small firms — just short of their commitment to lend # 38 billion, John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «While it looks like the banks are on course to meet their full year lending commitment, targets do not address the underlying problems in the banking sector where only a handful of banks control the majority of the market.

«This explains why they have continued to keep people like the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) in detention, even after he has been granted bail by the courts and have been after figures like Senate President Bukola Saraki, Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu as well as politicians perceived to be interested in the 2019 Presidential elections.

Other examples of Bonapartist political figures who tried to «stand above» or balance traditional political divides and embody the «national interest» are plentiful — especially in Latin America with figures like Peron.

Crucial matters of national importance, like aviation or press freedom, are shipped out to supposedly independent figures for extended periods of rumination, while barely - there controversies, such as GCSE marking, are quickly dropped by MPs once an independent investigation has been ruled out.

Chief Falae is a national figure and if he is being treated like this, it means the government doesn't have any regard for us in Yoruba land.»

Ethnic cleansing, genocide, mass murder, state - sponsored terror, unprecedented corruption, monumental incompetence, the persecution of opposition figures and their families, the violation of court orders, the intimidation of the National Assembly, the Judiciary and the Fourth Estate of the realm which is the media, the targetting and cold - blooded murder of Christians, Igbo (IPOB) youths and Shiite Muslims, the gradual and incremental Islamisation of the nation, the humiliation of the Church and Christian clerics, the covert support for and encouragement of murderous Islamist and jihadist terror groups like the Fulani herdsmen and Boko Haram and so on and so forth are now the cornerstone and hallmark of President Buhari's govermmemt.

In a list of current and former New York officerholders considered «national figures» by PPP, Hillary Clinton is the best liked, with a 59 - 36 favorability grade to Rudy Giuliani's 53 - 37, Mario Cuomo's 51 - 35, Michael Bloomberg's 43 - 37, and George Pataki's 39 - 37.

First, there were threats, delivered in phone calls or through intermediaries: He would seek to dissolve their fledgling coalition by pressuring his fellow Democrats to reunite; pummel recalcitrant Republican senators for months with a seven - figure advertising blitz backed by national groups like the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence; and campaign on Long Island, where 9 of the 30 Republican senators live, and across the state.

One immediate reform is the establishment of a National Security Council to bring together the main figures in the foreign policy, defence and security fields, rather like the American one, which met for the first time on Wednesday evening.

Whilst British political parties of all hues have fraternal relations with like - minded parties around the world, convention states that senior party figures do not campaign in each other's national elections.

As of March, according to USAID figures, Power Africa has helped close deals accounting for 4,100 MW of electricity in places like Rwanda, where East Africa's largest solar array began sending 8.5 MW of electricity to the national grid late last year, boosting the country's electricity generation capacity by 6 percent.

«I did not expect to be talking at a symposium like this with that title under my name, but when the message came through two days before January 20 that my resignation letter had been rejected, I figured that I better figure out what to do in this new role and certainly celebrate the opportunity to continue to lead this great institution, this noble enterprise called the National Institutes of Health.»

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But it also changed figure skating in myriad ways, from the level of security skaters now enjoy at major events like the national championships («Where were her coaches?»

She says they are especially lucky being able to tap national figures at iconic institutions like the Smithsonian and the National Anational figures at iconic institutions like the Smithsonian and the National ANational Archives.

When asked to grade the public schools, respondents in this survey offer assessments that look much like those observed in other national surveys of education attitudes (see Figure 9).

For help figuring out state plans, reporters can look at the plans themselves, talk to state - based associations, advocates, or union leaders, or contact national outfits like the Alliance for Excellent Education, Fordham, the AFT, or the Education Trust.

In response to today's figures, Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said: «Official statistics mask the reality that school leaders are still sometimes forced to appoint staff who are less experienced or able than they would like because of a lack of applications for a post; it is about quality, not just the numbers in post.

Pietrobono and fellow Occupy member Noah Fischer contend that art has been completely taken over by monetary interests: corporations that engage in «brandwashing» (supporting the arts as a PR play), controversial figures like David Koch using art philanthropy as a way of deflecting from his politics, and unsavory practices such as free ports (storage areas outside national jurisdictions that make it possible to buy and sell art without being taxed).

The National Portrait Gallery, meanwhile, looks at the origins of art photography via the work of four celebrated figures of the Victorian era, and Tate Modern takes things further with Shape of Light, which entwines the histories of photography and abstract art from the early 20th century to now and positions work by the likes of Man Ray and Thomas Ruff against abstract paintings, sculptures and installations.

AWARD / HONOR Center for Architecture and Design in Philadelphia announces Theaster Gates is recipient of 2017 Edmund N. Bacon Award The honor recognizing «one outstanding national or international figure who, like Bacon, has advocated for excellence in urban development, planning, thought, and design» is presented March 8.

2018 Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels Aspen Art Museum, Aspen 2017 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Nature & Politics Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis Figure Ground Haus der Kunst, Munich (catalogue) Nature & Politics Moody Center for the Arts - Rice University, Houston 2016 Nature & Politics Museum Folkwang, Essen (traveled to Martin - Gropius - Bau, Berlin; High Museum, Atlanta)(catalogue) 2015 Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milan Marian Goodman, London 2014 Thomas Struth - Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Rineke Dijkstra & Thomas Struth: Seeing Henry Art Gallery, Seattle Cristina Iglesias & Thomas Struth Ivory Press, Madrid Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Five Works Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam Marian Goodman Gallery, New York 2013 Stiftung zur Förderung zeitgenössischer Kunst, Weidingen / Eifel 2012 St. Petersburg Schirmer / Mosel Showroom, Munich Galleri K, Oslo 2011 Thomas Struth, Fotografien 1978 — 2010 Museu Serralves, Porto; traveled from: Whitechapel Gallery, London; K20, Düsseldorf; Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich (catalogue) 2010 Situation Kunst, Bochum Thomas Struth, Korea 2007 — 2010 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul New Works Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Marian Goodman Gallery, New York (catalogue) 2009 Paradises Frieze Art Fair 2009 - DB VIP Lounge, London Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens 2008 Galleria Monica de Cardenas, Zuoz Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina — MADRe, Naples Familienleben SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne; traveled to: De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art, Tilburg (catalogue) Family Portraits Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam 2007 Making Time Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Making Time Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Making Time Museo del Prado, Madrid (catalogue) 2006 Thomas Struth — Rineke Dijkstra Galerie Xippas, Athens Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels 2005 Audience, Read This Like Seeing It For The First Time (Video work in collaboration with The Bern Academy of Music) Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Museum Photographs 1987 - 2004 Galleri K, Oslo Audience Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam Imágenes el Perú Museo de Arte Lima, Lima Arbeiten aus Peru Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Audience Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich 2004 Pergamon Museum I - VI Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin (catalogue) Une Heure: Video Portraits CAPC - Musée d' Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux 2003 1977-2002 Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Cities Marian Goodmann Gallery, Paris Strassen Galleri K, Oslo Pergamon Musum I - VI Galleria Monica de Cardenas, Milan 2002 Pergamon I — IV Marian Goodman Gallery, New York 1977 - 2002 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas; MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (catalogue) New Pictures from Paradise Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden; Centro de Fotografía, Universidad de Salamanca (catalogue) Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich 2001 Pictures from the Dandelion Room Schirmer / Mosel Showroom, Munich (catalogue) Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (catalogue) Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels 2000 My Portrait National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; traveled to: National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; Galleri K, Oslo (catalogue) Galerie Shimada, Tokyo 1999 Galleria Monica de Cardenas, Milan Still Centre National de la Photographie, Paris Gallery Shimada, Tokyo The Berlin - Project (with Klaus vom Bruch) Hamburger Kunstverein, Hamburg New Pictures from Paradise Marian Goodman Gallery, New York; Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris 1998 The Berlin - Project (with Klaus vom Bruch) Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern Still Carré d'Art, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Nîmes; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (catalogue) Centro Galego de Are Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels Nouveau Portraits Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris 1997 Face to Face (with Luo Yongijn) Fine Arts Foundation of Beijing; International Art Palace, Peking (catalogue) Portraits Sprengel Museum, Hanover (catalogue) Achenbach Kunsthandel, Düsseldorf (with Cindy Sherman) The Berlin - Project (with Klaus vom Bruch) Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Nieuw Werk Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam 1996 Valocuvia Fotografier Kluuvin Galleria, Helsinki (catalogue) Galerie Shimada, Tokyo 1995 Strangers and Friends Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (catalogue) Strassen Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn (catalogue) Neue Arbeiten Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Oeuvre récentes Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris Landschaften Galerie Shimada, Yamaguchi 1994 Strangers and Friends Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (catalogue) Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels 1993 Museum Photographs Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (catalogue) Galleria Monica de Cardenas, Milan Photographien aus Deutschland Galerie Shimada, Yamaguchi The Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne 1992 Portrait Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld (catalogue) Directions Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne 1991 Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Brussels House - Street - Individual - Group Galerie Shimada, Yamaguchi 1990 Photographs The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago (catalogue) Portrait and Museum Photographs Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam Giovanni Minelli, Paris Urbi et Orbis, Paris 1989 The Clocktower, New York (with Andreas Gursky) Halle Sud, Geneva Galerie Peter Pakesch, Vienna Neue Bilder Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne 1988 Galerie Meert - Rihoux, Bruxelles Neapel and Tokyo Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich Portikus, Frankfurt / Main (with Siah Armajani) 1987 Unconscious Places Kunsthalle Bern, Bern; Westfälisches Landesmuseum Münster, Münster (with Siah Armajani); Prefectural Museum of Art, Yamaguchi; Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh (catalogue) Tokyo und Münster Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne 1986 Galerie Shimada, Yamaguchi 1985 Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich 1980 Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (with Roswitha Ronkholz) 1978 PS1 - Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City

In UK he would be a national figure of fun like David Icke — briefly chair of the Green party, who now believes that the lizards are taking over the government — and some other wacky ideas.

Indeed figure 1 does show greater temperature variability back in the LIA than now in the CET record (like a 1976 National Geographic global cooling article suggested, for cooling as opposed to warming, and like a recent study of storm frequency in the LIA compared to the MWP observed).

So, when you see a figure such as Figure 4 top, below, supplied by the US National Academy of Sciences [10], realize that a presentation that fully conformed to scientific standards would look like Figure 4 bfigure such as Figure 4 top, below, supplied by the US National Academy of Sciences [10], realize that a presentation that fully conformed to scientific standards would look like Figure 4 bFigure 4 top, below, supplied by the US National Academy of Sciences [10], realize that a presentation that fully conformed to scientific standards would look like Figure 4 bFigure 4 bottom.

Researchers at Stanford University and the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have figured out a way to prevent these dendrites from forming, making the batteries far safer and paving the way for even better performing next - generation batteries like lithium - sulfur and lithium - air batteries that could store up to 10 times more energy per weight.

Despite the fact that logging rates in the Amazon skyrocketed in June, the figures put out by the Deforestation Detection in Real Time (DETER) and the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) say that it looks like 2008 - 2009 was a great year for the rainforests, with logging rates dropping 46 %.

Even the rich and powerful George Vanderbilts of the world have to pay property taxes, but when their property is a national treasure like Biltmore House, figuring out how much it's worth is complicated.