Sentences with phrase «of early forays»

«One of our early forays in testing wireless technology is a 3.5 GHz trial in Kansas City,» Google spokesperson Kelly Mason told the E-Commerce Times this spring.

The designer's collection brought back memories of his early forays into the western scene — it felt punchy just as much...

Atléti made a fine start to the match, and immediately signaled their intent with a string of early forays down the left through winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco.

Not exact matches

He is moving Shell, which tried and failed in earlier renewable - energy forays, into a deeper round of them, part of a broader push into selling electricity.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

The Apple Watch — set for release early 2015 — will be the company's first foray into the ubiquitous «Internet of Things.»

It's too early to say how the bank's foray south of the border will play out, but it's clear that a misadventure in the U.S. will leave BMO in the same spot it's in today: lagging its peers.

Following Carstens» foray into the early trust discussion, Ingves brought energy into the middle of the event, shedding light on another essential aspect of the larger issue facing central banks that might be pondering digital currency: the legal aspect.

Apple's first foray into the world of the smartwatch generated nearly 1 million pre-orders in the United States on Friday, according to early estimates by the research firm Slice Intelligence.

China Mobile, the biggest cellular communications company in China and one of Google's earliest partners in its foray into smartphones, was expected to cancel a deal that had placed Google's search engine on its mobile Web home page.

While it is regrettable that he never made his peace with Italian classicism» one wonders what Cram might have learned from the delicate austerity of Florentine arcades or the freewheeling geometric brilliance of Borromini» his early embrace of the Mexican Baroque (spurred by his partner Goodhue), his late interest in the Iberian Renaissance, and his numerous forays into American colonial revival show he was no mere Gothic fanatic.

Torres was central to most of the early attacking forays, setting up Gabi before going close himself midway through the first half.

Keep in mind babies will still get the bulk of their nutrition from breast milk or formula for their entire first year, so early forays into solid food are fun learning experiences instead of a necessary part of their diet.

Argonne, Illinois — A legacy of the Argonne National Laboratory's early foray into atomic energy lies buried here on its campus, about 25 miles southwest of Chicago.

Fortunately for me, my mom and dad took kindly to my early forays into biochemistry, which basically consisted of dragging pond water, bugs, and most anything else slimy and transportable through the house and down the stairs.»

But this early foray into winter weather is just a small blip in the overall global picture, which is of a warming world that is still on track to see 2014 set the mark for hottest year on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

Aardman's first foray into CG animation happily retains much of the eccentricity of earlier stop - motion works like The Wrong Trousers and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were - rabbit.

Aside from story missions, side quests and recurring activities like alleyway brawling and dice games, there are random, pop - up scenarios that prompt awkward memories of Bethesda's early forays with radiant storytelling.

Jack is a striking biopic that forays into the enigma of controversial criminal Jack Wunterberg whose case of the early»90s went largely unresolved.

All - time great screenwriter Robert Towne made his first foray into direction with «Personal Best» which is still a pretty decent drama set among the women competing for a place on the US athletics Olympics team, even if it's now become something of a pop - culture byword among men who felt early stirrings at its scenes of hardbodied lesbianism.

That this, an early foray into directing, comes across as solid is achievement enough, and with the help of a potent screenplay the film manages to open up Lagos society to a Western audience in compelling fashion.

Tonally and visually, it is of a piece with Jackson's earlier forays into Tolkieniana, with frequent eruptions of violence and pronouncedly monstrous villains.

This weekend might be all about Black Panther, Marvel's much - anticipated, 18th entry in its ten - years - and - counting cinematic universe, but that's no reason to ignore the other visually expansive, comedic delight arriving in in multiplexes: Oscar - winner Nick Park's (Chicken Run, Wallace & Gromit) latest foray into stop - motion wizardry (his first as sole director), Early Man, an unexpected, if no less welcome, ode to the joys, excitement, and wonders of the «beautiful game» («soccer» to less enlightened Americans, European football everywhere else) set against the backdrop of a future - hanging - in - the - balance, winner - take - all Stone Age vs. Bronze Age football match that's almost as thrilling and exhilarating as watching Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona or Manchester United vs. Manchester City play in front of paying fans (i.e., in the real world with real - world stakes).

It's worth remembering that those same traits were what once made Robert De Niro's early forays into comedy so successful and surprising; it remains to be seen whether Neeson can walk the tricky line of self - parody that eventually consumed the star of The Godfather: Part II, Goodfellas, and Little Fockers.

While thematically LaBruce's films are all variations on the theme of queer punk negation and radical sex critique, his foray into the world of zombie - porn in the 2000s represents a stylistic shift from the frequently didactic, manifesto - like approach of his earlier films, to the metaphorical and allegorical style that typifies the zombie genre.

STARCRASH represents an early foray for the composer into the realm of science fiction and he would soon return again when he worked in 1979 on THE BLACK HOLE, Disney's attempt to compete with rival studios in the wake of STAR WARS and MOONRAKER, that year's entry in the James Bond series, which featured many science fiction elements.

HBO said he «opens up about his bittersweet childhood and lifelong obsession with moviemaking, his precocious early work as a TV «wunderkind,» his rise to fame through an incredible string of blockbusters, his later forays into more serious dramatic films, and the personal and professional relationships he's cultivated through the years.»

After his tenderly passionate debut Weekend and the strained marriage - in - crisis drama 45 Years — led by British New Wave icons Tom Courtenay and Charlotte Rampling — Andrew Haigh continues his ascendancy into the upper tier of British screen talents with his third film and first transatlantic foray: an exploration of horse - rearing culture in the Pacific Northwest entitled Lean on Pete which, despite its divergent milieu from Haigh's previous works, richly and evocatively expands on his earlier films» themes of companionship, stability and the solemn dignity of love.

The weekly Outdoors at the Eno class is one of DFS» early forays into project - based learning, and Jeckel integrates multiple disciplines into today's field trip.

Antonio's earliest forays into education were teaching in second grade classrooms, chairing the initial cohorts at Leadership Prep Bed - Stuyvesant at Uncommon Schools, (2007 - 2009), and within NYC's Department of Education as a Teach For America corps member at PS 170 in the Bronx from 2003 - 2007.

In the wake of 1983's landmark A Nation at Risk report, early forays into standards - based accountability began at the state level, initiated out of concern over stagnant student achievement overall and especially bleak outcomes among traditionally underserved communities of students.

The Lion of Olympia — Mike Worthington - Williams on Leyland's luxury Straight Eight / Superior motor car — We take a look at John Brough's Brough Superior / VSCC at Cadwell Park / VSCC of Australia Trial / Tin from Sparkbrook — Tom Threfall describes his early 1920's BSA 10hp / Restoration — Part II of this restoration guide / Hellingly Festival of transport / Bentley Driver's Club at Silverstone / Dog carts and dog collars — The Clergy took enthusiastically to the new - fangled motor car / Almost a car — Tim Holmes tells of the restoration of Ariel's early foray into four wheels / Sevens at Tunbridge Wells — We go to the meeting of the 750 club.

Winds of Change — Long - term Tatra owner Delwyn Mallett surveys the pioneering use of wind tunnels in automotive body design, focussing on the influential work of Hungarian aerodynamicist Paul Jaray / The very first Jaguars — Celebrating 80 years since the first use of the Jaguar name, Paul Skilleter looks at William Lyons's initial forays into mass production and explains what these early cars are like to live with / Vintage Revival Montlhéry 2015 — David Burgess-Wise reports from the historic banked circuit south of Paris and from the hundreds of rare pre-1940 cars and motorcycles entered selects his personal highlights / «Home, Allaston» — Mike Allaston's family photograph albums detail the careers of his father and grandfather as professional chauffeurs.

We reported early in the year that Google Editions, Google's first foray into being the middle man for ebook sales, will be launching in a matter of weeks, and it looks like the boys at Google are wetting their toes in the realm of Digital Publishing.

Bill Hadley, CEO and founder of Bio-Pro Research — the maker of Urine Off brand urine odor and stain remover — concurs that manufacturers» foray into the arena of eco-friendly cleaning products was thwarted early on by failed attempts to create green products that were as powerful as conventional ones.

Paper Mario: Color Splash (Nintendo, $ 59.99 available 10/7)-- Mario's latest foray in papercraft debauchery is nearly upon us, unless of course you're one of the lucky few who accidentally received early access to the full game late last week.

If you'll recall, the N64's heyday coincided with the Apple Mac's celebrated foray into multicolor, and Nintendo released a line of strikingly similar - looking machines - including a green one - in an early sign of appreciation.

That a relatively small company is making such an early foray into the technology suggests to us that there is a great deal of confidence in it being a success on the PS3, and that has got to be good news for Sony and any of us who are seriously interested in gaming in 3D.

While the early days of DLCs were little more than quick cash - grabs (Oblivion's horse armor fiasco of ’06 comes to mind), recent forays into the world of downloadable content have been much more worthwhile investments and can be a great way to reinvigorate games, giving players a reason to go back to the titles they have already finished.

Untitled is a bold example of the artist's depiction of the human form that progresses seamlessly from his earlier forays into landscape and abstraction.

This series marks an important point of departure for Warhol, being his first foray into abstraction, and disclosing his intrigue with the Abstract Expressionist painters who had dominated the New York art scene in the 1950s, during his early career.

Muniz spoke of his upbringing in Brazil and his first forays into art making, including his early use of sugar as a medium.

Informed by her «Rear Screen Projection» series from the early 1980s (the artist's first foray into color photography), these gigantic self - portraits bring to mind the scale of Hollywood as well as the artistic movements that have continually mined its grandiose clichés.

However, the Pop Art virtuoso did not simply borrow a page from the skill set of the Abstract Expressionists that dominated the art scene early on in his career — though his foray into abstractionism reveals that he was admittedly intrigued by the movement.

One of Mike Kelley's first forays into popular culture was his album cover — a bedraggled stuffed orange toy — for the LP Dirty (1992) by Sonic Youth who had previously provided the sound for one of his early New York performances Plato's Cave, Rothko's Chapel, Lincoln's Profile (1986).

This show includes both the artist's early and recent forays into his pioneering use of industrial resin as a sculptural medium, providing an unprecedented opportunity to chart the development of the most celebrated genre of Alexander's five - decade practice...

«Slow Dance» (1992 - 93), one of Marshall's early forays into documenting African American romance and domestic life features the lyrics to «Baby I Am for Real» by the Originals and a copy of Ebony magazine.

1910 is the official date of the first abstract paintings, but Af Klint made her forays into abstraction four years earlier

1910 is the official date given by Alfred Barr, founding director of New York's Museum of Modern Art, for the creation of the first abstract paintings, but Af Klint made her forays into abstraction four years earlier — in 1906.

With roots in his earliest forays into the expressive potential of clay, these latest series reflect Mason's enduring interest in mathematics, science, computer applications, and aesthetics but present entirely new and distilled forms.