Sentences with phrase «of sightline»

Alan Durning, executive director of Sightline Institute, a social policy think tank in Seattle, says that while some cities may resist coliving due to concerns over high - density housing, the opportunities are plentiful.

He also sits on the board of the Sightline Institute, based in Seattle.

He also sits on the board of the Sightline Institute, based in Seattle.

Yoram is a PhD environmental economist — and «stand - up economist «-- who co-authored (with Alan Durning of Sightline Institute) the 1998 book Tax Shift that helped inspire the revenue - neutral carbon tax in British Columbia.

«Building small, or building normal,» Durning says, «is the centerpiece of Sightline's work in the years ahead.»

As Eric de Place of the Sightline Institute put it: «That's more carbon pollution than all the energy — from planes, factories, cars, power plants etc — used in an entire year by all 44 nations in Central America, South America and the Caribbean combined.»

According to de Place of Sightline, the most effective move Inslee could make from opponents» perspective is to pressure federal officials to undertake an assessment that looks at the cumulative effects of building all five terminals on the region, the country and the world.

The Untitled 1 - 8 watercolours show and fix that instant a missile is fired, when the ground turns to dust and light, and that formidable tool of destruction moves out of our sightline leaving a vacuum filled with anticipatory violence.

of one pair of Sightline wiper blades.

How do you adapt to the whole wide world when you've been raised to believe that it doesn't extend beyond the boundaries of your sightline?

«The pace of change has been so fast and housing supply has not kept up and the transit system has not kept up,» said Alan Durning, executive director of Sightline Institute, a nonprofit research group in Seattle focused on sustainability.

Speaking of sightlines, a standard rear - view camera with reverse sensing makes backing up into a garage or parking spot a cake walk.

The intricacies of the sculptures and intentional confusion of sightlines produce disorientation, impeding attempts to assimilate the works into easily digestible statements.

New offshore wind turbine foundation technologies will allow construction in deeper water, further offshore and out of sightlines from the coast.

Not exact matches

Twenty huge video screens — including two that spanned 100 feet across — provided superb sightlines, while a hanging array of speakers pumped out surprisingly high - quality sound.

Strategically sitting within the sightlines of ESPN's cameras, Meenan held up the sign at just the right moment — and his message was instantly broadcast to the country, URL and all.

Founded in 1993, Sightline Institute is committed to making the Northwest a global model of sustainability, with strong communities, a green economy, and a healthy environment.

The stylish 50,000 - square — foot space revolutionized the entertainment scene by combining the most sought - after DJ's — Skrillex, Alesso, Sebastian Ingrosso, Axwell, Baauer and Nicky Romero, among others — with a specifically designed 3,000 capacity venue featuring a luxurious 4,400 - square - foot pool, 1,400 - square - foot elevated stage with un-obstructed sightlines, 23 private VIP cabanas, two private ultra VIP bungalows with private dipping pools, a deck area with 50 daybeds, top - of - the - line LED screens, 25 u-shaped banquettes with plush fabric, as well as signature cocktails and cuisine.

There is nothing as significant in your sightline as the Hill, and beyond that more hills, and in front of you what looks like limitless room to run.

He might have the FA Cup in his sightlines but he can also cling to the possibility of a 19th consecutive Champions League qualification thanks to a freakish late goal.

This discovery of this system is part of a large survey for quasar sightlines which pass near galaxies, which is coordinated by Joseph Hennawi, the leader of theENIGMA research group at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy.

Akin, who has said that the movie is inspired by recent real - life killings by a neo-Nazi terror cell in Germany, finds some poignant details: a tiny coffin painted with stars and moons; a tribute offering of candles outside Nuri's office, in the cold rain; a little boy's pirate ship on the rim of the bathtub, in the sightline of a mother who can't bear to move it.

First, the group gathers in a type of circle or around a table with clear sightlines between all participants, and the adult leader sets the purpose of the meeting.

Decent Sightlines Despite the squinty side and slotlike rear windows, visibility to the rear is surprisingly good: Rear - quarter windows help you peer into your blind spots, the side mirrors are disproportionately large, and the interior rearview mirror provides a decent accounting of what's behind the Evoque through the short rear window.

Its footprint is relatively small, it's easy to parallel park, and, of course, it is, perversely, a great urban vehicle due to its elevated seating position and the great sightlines provided by its upright windshield.

The Odyssey has the traditional Honda strength of a relatively low cowl and good sightlines through the front and side windows.

I'm excited that Virtual Cockpit is standard on the 2019 A8; I'm a fan of this system's ease of use and its ability to put a lot of low - distraction information, even full satellite maps, in the driver's sightline.

A large upright glass area ensures good driver sightlines, and well - sized doors, plus a big swinging tailgate to simplify loading of people and cargo.

They check sightlines, second - row headroom and the ease of access to third - row seats.

Seating position is always critical for me, whether it's comfort, sightlines, or the fundamental human - to - car interface, and this Veloster is excellent in every way, save some loss of rear vision through the hatch.

Despite its radically different exterior, the Discovery's core virtues of good visibility with commanding upright seating are retained, including the low window for ideal off - road sightlines along with three rows of theater - style tiered seats that will keep Junior in the way back from getting nauseous.

For parking - lot maneuvering, we highly recommend the around - view camera, since sightlines aren't exactly a strong suit of big vehicles like this, and even though the rearview camera is standard, you'll want all the help you can get.

The information displays are arranged in order of importance, with the most critical positioned closest to the driver's sightline, within the dashboard's upper display zone.

I like the fact that the nose slopes down the ground and away from the windshield, which imparts the Elantra with excellent forward sightlines and provides a respite from the jutting - forehead side profile look of most new cars designed with pedestrian safety in mind.

Outward visibility, sightlines and control placement are designed to enhance driver concentration and ease of movement.

Apart from a batch of plastics positioned ankle - level and way below your sightline, Mazda3's cabin is a well - glued environment made of pleasant materials.

The polyp in the rear door that houses the spare tire blocks a distressing amount of the rearward sightline.

The cabins are classy and spacious, and the «just right» seating position offers both the visibility benefits of an elevated sightline and easy «step - in, step out» entry and exit.

It's easy to see out of — sightlines front and rear are pretty good for a modern tank car.

You can buy one as an option but apparently Jeep feels it mars the sightlines of the flat roof to have it installed from the factory.

The screen is bright and vivid, and when I watched Netflix's trailer for its upcoming Daredevil series, I was entranced by the grimy alleys and sparkling sightlines of Hell's Kitchen in New York City.

The Arena offers comfortable seating for as many as 16,800 people with excellent sightlines and state - of - the - art acoustics, lighting and sound.

All support structures on the smaller island are hidden from sightlines of the main house, and there are no neighbors to be seen in any direction, so you can focus solely on the astonishing views.

On the other side, the living room, with its billiards table, state of the art electronics, and its lounge area, which is sunken, so your sightline is level with the ocean view.

Boasting roomy public spaces, a cheery upper deck, and stunning, take - it - all - in sightlines, the ship's decks are the perfect spot from which to survey the pristine rainforest and the dazzling array of colorful birdlife that inhabit it.

Most of the usual sightlines are there, but the bomb - defusing objective mode is missing.

Middle lane sightlines will cater to long - range players while the outsides of the map allow for quick counter-attacks in close - quarter action.

Once a tourist destination featuring the largest casino in the region, Pecado continues to thrill players to this day with its mix of high - value loot and dangerous sightlines.

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This plays out in the inaugural display's witty, and sometimes provocative sightlines — with the blown - up butts of Claes Oldenburg's Giant Fagends (1967) stubbed out in front of a lustrous Alex Katz portrait - cum - billboard, for instance.