Sentences with phrase «of those select few whose»

If you owned this, this, or one of these, then you're a Church kid; one of those select few whose parents shuttled you off to your local house of worship whenever the doors were open.

Not exact matches

The current 27 - man squad boast fewer cumulative international caps than any top - ten side, with their total of 506 fewer even than the likes of Switzerland and France, whose bosses have selected only 23 and 24 players respectively in their most recent squads.

Part of the problem is not that things are entirely unknown, but that they are known only by a select few individuals whose expert knowledge and experience remains inaccessible to the broader community.

Let's put standards on the bill that are fair to all working class New Yorkers, and not just a select few whose leadership is out of touch with the current situation.»

Now Dr. Kaloyeros is charged with secretly manipulating the process through which the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, the university branch that he headed, awarded lucrative contracts to a select few developers in Buffalo, Albany and Syracuse, whose executives were also charged in the scheme.

Dick's documentary includes interviews with numerous men and women who've suffered at the hands of their comrades and superiors, but wisely narrows its focus to a select few, including married mother - of - one Kori Cioca, who's still suffering from a jaw injury given to her by a rapist while in Coast Guard, and former Naval officer Trina McDonald, whose post-rape PTSD continues to complicate her daily life and relationship to her partner and her three kids.

As a teenage drummer, director Chazelle was himself selected for his New Jersey high school's nationally competitive jazz ensemble, whose conductor imposed a level of rigor, angst, and discipline few civilians ever experience.

As the digital revolution has swept through Hollywood like brushfire, Nolan has remained a stalwart champion of shooting on film, and as 3D has increasingly become the blockbuster norm, he has refused to join the bandwagon, advocating instead for IMAX, a variant on the old 70 mm process responsible for the likes of Lawrence of Arabia and 2001, and whose screen - filling images envelop us in a way that only a select few 3D movies (chiefly Avatar and Hugo) have even approached.

In the following few years, she regularly showed internationally and began to pick up prizes, such as a top award, the 1963 Corcoran Biennial, selected by a jury including Conrad Marca - Relli, whose own patchwork abstract canvas compositions might recall aspects of Bontecou's sculptures.

While painters like Louise Fishman — whose 1973 series «Angry Women» was among the first to bring gender and sexual identity to the forefront of abstraction — have long been interested «expressing» something beyond formalist discourse, it's certainly the case that even today much of the conversation around Abstract Expressionism surrounds a few select, machismo artists, like Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko.

1 The fact that Cook's works succeed by the very terms established by Fried for painterly success — «being convinced that a particular work can stand comparison with the painting of the past whose quality is not in doubt» — reveals that, even if such a change has come to pass, in the hands of a select few artists, like Cook, it has reinvigorated rather than impoverished painting.