Sentences with phrase «of model trains»

His versions of Andy Warhol's soup cans, Jasper Johns» flags, Frank Stella's black paintings, and countless more works by Roy Lichtenstein, Marcel Duchamp, Piet Mondrian, and Constantin Brancusi — all pocket - sized to evoke the intimacy of the model trains he loved as a child — incited considerable controversy.

Growing up, my dad was and still is an avid collector of model trains.

I like the pictures your dad took of the model trains at their house.

In past years this show has attracted huge crowds to see the impressive displays of model trains and «Icats».

The events include: Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Winter Wonderland and the Magic of Model Trains.

I'm biased toward Chris Sale, if only because his delivery reminds me of a model train derailing in zero gravity.

Mr. Johnson was president in 1969, and a charter member since 1953, of the Midwest division of Train Collectors Association, a national organization of model train enthusiasts.

«One of the models I trained in London couldn't shift weight from around her waistline and when we looked at her sleep, she wasn't ever going to bed before 1 am.

A trip from St. Petersburg to Moscow is only some insert shots of the characters sitting on a rocking set and a few quick cuts of a model train away.

Therese impresses the soon - to - be divorced mother with her wide eyes and knowledge of model train sets and how working in the elite store makes her nervous.

He worked closely with NLADA in the creation of seven statewide appellate defender offices and with NLADA's Training Directors Council in the preparation of model training for defender offices.

In 2009, he sued the manufacturer of a model train set for allegedly charging him $ 2.7 million, claiming it should have cost about $ 2,000 less.

Not exact matches

As a model of what might work, Annibale points to Citi's $ 275,000 investment in Food Business Pathways, a new 10 - week training course designed to help New Yorkers start and grow food businesses.

Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems at NASA, says the space agency already uses virtual reality technology in astronaut training and spacecraft simulations, so it was logical to extend that successful model to inspire and educate the next generation of space explorers and scientists.

If we're talking about a model trained on data to make predictions, let's stick with ML (a subfield of AI).

As part of the VR training, prospective claims adjusters visit the company's facilities near Los Angeles to inspect a model home that is damaged by water leaks or fire.

So right now, they focus on other applications, such as building precise three - dimensional models, drawn from CT scans, of actual patient organs and tissues that surgeons can use for pre-operative practice and training in the case of difficult surgeries.

There is a disincentive for those customers to switch to other manufacturers» models because they would give up some of the cost savings from having the same set of replacement parts, tools and training procedures.

Now a qualified personal trainer, when he's not in front of the camera, Frampton trains other models, celebrities, and, lately, lots of couples, he says.

The automotive business is booming and Meineke's recession resistant model offers franchisees top notch: training and support, advertising programs, state of the art point of sale systems (POS) and territory protection.

In the past five years customers of Lionel Trains, a 114 - year - old model train company, have been increasingly researching and buying trains oTrains, a 114 - year - old model train company, have been increasingly researching and buying trains otrains online.

January 11, 2017: Facebook announces the Facebook Journalism Project, to work with publishers on product rollouts, storytelling formats, promotion of local news, subscription models, training journalists, and collaborating with the News Literacy Project and fact - checking organizations.

January 11: Facebook announces the Facebook Journalism Project, to work with publishers on product rollouts, storytelling formats, promotion of local news, subscription models, training journalists, and, on the fake news front, collaborating with the News Literacy Project and fact checking organizations.

In an announcement on Wednesday, EDI stated that the Model X would be part of its Platinum Driving Course, a set of lessons aimed at training student drivers in the operation of high - performance, luxury vehicles.

While historically best known as a manufacturer of metro, commuter and regional trains, Bombardier has collaborated in high - speed projects including the ICE and Alstom's TGV and more recently developed the Zefiro model, which it sold to China for manufacture there.

The training, ongoing support, access to an established model, and a network of peers provided by CMIT are invaluable resources.

Before long, r / deepfakes users were building on each other's data sets to create even more convincing facial swapping models — like this training set illustrating the morphing of adult film actress Little Caprice into simulated versions of Watson and Kate Mara.

The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M voter records for targeting voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.

In this research brief, find out how to address each component of Kirkpatrick's model for your sales training.

I train many high - profile celebrity clients, influencers and tastemakers including some of the world's top models.

Interactive entertainment and flight simulators may be the «traditional» hotbed of activity for the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) industry, but the many institutions working within this sector of the Florida High Tech Corridor are diligently working to expand the applications of MS&T technologies.

Not only is there a different skill set between search for a business model (or in my case collaborative literacy program model) and executing that model, there's a different skillset in documenting, training, and codifying the culture and practices of that model.

In the October 2011 version of their paper entitled «Event Driven Trading and the «New News»», David Leinweber and Jacob Sisk examine the trading acumen of a model (set of filters) trained to exploit Thomson Reuters News Analytics metadata (sentiment tone, stock relevance and novelty as measured by link counts).

Modeling empathy to caregivers — who frequently have emotional and draining conversations with patients — increases the effectiveness of the training, Boissy says.

One of the most intriguing features of our commercial loan broker training is that you will learn our business model that we have developed and implemented, allowing you to operate your business right from the comfort of your own home.

Investment Manager essential duties are: 1) Leadership of transaction execution — oversight of all advisors (financial, legal, market and technical), oversight of all financial modelling, pro-active management of timeline and primary point of contact for investment team; 2) Strong input on transactions sourcing; 3) Managing multiple transactions; 4) Negotiate and create optimal commercial, financial and legal structures; 5) Creation of materials for the Investment Committee («IC») sufficient to allow the IC to approve or reject activities, commitments, investments, and exits in accordance with company risk preferences, appetite, processes, etc.; 6) Creation and management of transaction closing processes; 7) Developing, instructing, training, mentoring, and coaching junior personnel;

Start Here founder, Steve Rice, along with strategic advisors Dr. Tionna Jenkins, Katie Milligan, and Nate Thomas, presented the Arkansas - based Start Here Initiative as a model for other communities to increase the engagement of women and minorities in the entrepreneurial process and to raise awareness for the entrepreneurial information, resources and training available to new business owners.

He now has model trains everywhere, emblematic of his recent buy of Burlington Northern Santa Fe — apt gifts, because Warren has been a model train collector since his childhood.

Therefore, in the 1,150 member model, we assumed you have this additional expense and therefore projected personal training expenses at 70 % of personal training revenue.

Each day, the model was trained on tail sets using a quantile of 25 % (I.e. the 25 % highest and 25 % lowest ranked vol - adj - returns) using a history of 10 days.

SmallGroups.com offers a diverse set of adaptable training tools for small group models that can be customized to a church's unique needs.

The first literature that appeared as a result of the new movements, beginning with clinical training but not confined to it, made some use of the interview model although in a vague and diffuse fashion.

The general conclusion is, however, that a small number of specially trained ministers will be needed much more in the near future than in the past, and that the chaplaincy model helps with most of these up to a point but must be supplemented and altered if some of the most genuine needs are to be met.

The college, which will sell off part of its campus, said it would instead focus on «new models of ministerial formation and training for discipleship».

Within the frame work of the general biblical knowledge, students were given systematic training in the exegesis of the biblical passages after the manner of «the Great Interpreter», Theodore of Mopsuestia, whose sober, literal textual interpretations were always the Nestorian model.

Its legacy may well be the formation of the well - formed Catholic teachers whose absence James Arthur notes; and its presence may also provide not just inspiration but also a model for teacher training elsewhere in the UK.

Of course, this is the great curse of the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang memberOf course, this is the great curse of the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang memberof the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang members.

But churches that are using a growth model of ministry do devote major leadership energies to developing a variety of time - limited groups, retreats, and training seminars to meet major concentrations of needs.

Why then should we continue the anachronous practice of making the model of the biblical scholar normative in the training of students?

Born in Israel and trained in the European model of social work, Cnaan is astounded by the amount of social - service work American congregations perform.