Sentences with phrase «of white background for»

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The White House press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said in a statement that Trump spoke with Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas about a bipartisan bill to improve federal background checks for prospective gun buyers.

The lacklustre sales are part of the background to an ongoing dispute between the company, known for drastic cost - cutting measures at the chains it acquires, and the Great White North Franchisee Association, which formed in March 2017 to give voice to frustrated restaurant owners.

Since his push to enact a ban on assault weapons and wider background checks for gun owners collapsed on Capitol Hill in 2013, gun control has slipped down the list of White House priorities, below a legacy - building Iran deal, an opening with Cuba and reform of the immigration system.

In a sign that this pressure may be weighing on President Trump, the White House announced Monday that he is «supportive» of efforts in Congress to improve background checks for gun purchases.

A Christmas card that I have cherished for many years features a black - and - white woodcut showing Mary and the baby in the stable — and in the background the silhouette of a devastated city with the shell of a burned window, twisted and bent, but unmistakably shaped like a cross.

Scorsese concludes his film with a simple message in white text on a black background, «For the Japanese Christians and their pastors,» followed by the Jesuit motto: AMDG, ad maiorem Dei gloriam, for the greater glory of GFor the Japanese Christians and their pastors,» followed by the Jesuit motto: AMDG, ad maiorem Dei gloriam, for the greater glory of Gfor the greater glory of God.

It is, as well, an antidote to Mississippi Burning, a dishonest, award - winning new film in which blacks wait patiently and fearfully in the background for deliverance by two white FBI agents, played by Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe, who zealously bend the law in the interest of justice — a film one fears will have a profound effect on the way many Americans view their nation in the King Years («The Dream Dafoed,» as the Village Voice put it).

It was an emblem of the central place of Jesus when, under the terms of the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick of Armies in the Field, the international organization created to carry out that moral imperative took the name «Red Cross Society»; its symbol, based on a reversal of the colors of the Swiss flag, is a red cross on a white background.

One of the most common blind spots for preachers who come from backgrounds that have traditionally implied power — for instance, male, white, North American, or any combination of these — is the degree to which who they are affects the way people hear them.

We have white fibre boards for a background, we could use a few of our fish from our logo enlarged and dotted about on boards.

:) This is perfect for me to be able to take nice shots of my porcelain with a white background.

Hand - knitted and stitched with a white silhouette of the iconic bridge in front of a blue background, these organic baby toys are small enough for baby's hands to grab, shake, and explore.

Shades of rosey peach, lilac, and muted greens on a soft white background create the perfect romantic watercolor background for this gorgeous...

(The strawberry / floral cotton fabric for the bodice is so pretty; there is also a subtle white strawberry and flowers print in the background of the fabric.

Oh, and those white and grey bird curtains you see in the background, they finally got sewn together after being on the top of my sewing list for nearly a year!

The gray and white stripe is both classic and modern, and makes the perfect background for a pop of color in the mobile, blanket, or stuffed toys.

During the many sit - ins, cultural events and discussions at the Park, people of very different backgrounds, who would otherwise not come into contact — Turkish secularists and nationalists, Kurdish activists, members of the creative professions and white collar workers, Socialists, religious and ethnic minorities, Islamists as well as LGBT and gender campaigners — found a way to manage coexistence and respect for pluralism.

«Given the important role public policies and services play in supporting individuals to make the most of their talents, we will consider legislating to make clear that tackling socio - economic disadvantage and narrowing gaps in outcomes for people from different backgrounds is a core function of public services,» the white paper stated.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House on Sunday pledged to help states pay for firearms training for teachers and reiterated its call to improve the background check system as part of a new plan to prevent school shootings.

Botanical art has some conventions that have helped the practice remain accurate and disciplined: portions of the plants painted in isolation on white backgrounds; often 1:1 in size with the real plant; typically in watercolour for the range of colours (Opera Pink, anyone?)

For instance, he said, a premature infant who spent critical developmental weeks listening to white noise in the hospital may «prioritize» that kind of noise later in life, preferentially tuning into background sounds instead of paying attention to the voice of a parent or teacher.

If the nonoverlapping regions of the two rectangles are, for instance, 66 and 50 percent of the background, respectively, then the inner square should be 50 percent of that 66 percent — or roughly 33 percent (that is, 33 cd, assuming the white paper is 100 cd).

To determine the insects» color preferences, researchers planted four different patches of flowers with 48 snapdragons each — 24 red and 24 of either ivory, white, pink, or bright - pink stripes on a white background — and watched for 3 weeks to see which flowers drew more bees.

Significance of enrichments (grey background) and depletions (white background) for the three «metazoan complexity groups» (non-bilaterian (basal) metazoans; invertebrate bilaterians; vertebrates) are indicated in the columns to the left of the heatmap.

The participants were European and overwhelmingly white, for instance, so other studies will be needed to confirm the link between waist size and diabetes in people of other ethnic backgrounds.

The white background brings forward the many shades of blue, red and grey used for the delicate pattern.

I purposely chose a simple and bright background here, even though this is actually untypical for my posts... But, I wanted to put the outfit into the focus of these pictures — without any distractions, without anything that draws off the attention of these beautiful white lace shorts and the off - shoulder blouse.

Instead of the dark floral style one's accustomed to wearing during the cooler temps, opt for blossoms stamped onto a bright background such as cream, off - white and other space - opening hues, now that the sunshine's in your face.

The white background brings forward the many shades of blue and brown used for the delicate pattern.

The white background brings forward the many shades of blue, grey, yellow and brown used for the delicate pattern.

Although initially only white thread was used for embroidery against a colourful fabric background, today, a host of different colour threads are also used to make it even more appealing to the youth of the country.

I Hope you had a great day at lavender fields with a beautiful pose at the background of a white stone building everything looks picture perfect and the dress which you weared looks clean and comfort for any women, the hat and the flowers makes a special attraction for the whole seen.

They're sized for 8 × 10, and of course they all have white backgrounds as a courtesy to your printer ink.

The tiger print, for example, usually comes in bigger patterns with light brown as background shade, the leopard print is much more fierce and darker, the zebra print usually comes in diagonal / stripe patterns of dark brown or black and white, and there are even more creative colored animal prints such as dark pink, purple, etc..

The sheer white background is smooth and crisp, and it is perfect for creating that volume you've been dreaming of.

We have millions of members from all backgrounds, professions and ages in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, who are looking for others to share their experiences with.

Our white label technology allows for easy replication into a wide range of niche apps that help users of a similar background find, chat and meet with their Crushes.

We know the machine is of alien - origin on account of subtle product - design touches: the glaring white nothing that makes up the background; the sterile shine glimmering from the artificial tissue bringing one to mind of Chris Cunningham's groundbreaking, unsettling video for Bjork's «All is Full of Love».

Yet the fact remains: Even with major nods for filmmakers of diverse backgrounds, the Oscars are still pretty white.

The protagonist wears white, the background is drenched in pink neon: this movie has a lot of colour and looks god damn beautiful for it.

The gaming community at large going ballistic for a few white letters on a red background shows what happens when one of the most anticipated upcoming games in the entire industry has only a single trailer and a batch of screenshots to show for itself nearly a year after being announced.

Kloster employs a unique crafts - styled 2D animation which blends color backgrounds with black and white characters, reminiscent of the show «Angela Anaconda» for those who remember the late - 90s Nickelodeon cartoon.

The way she holds a spoon as she eats cereal with such white - knuckled intensity you'd think it was her last meal; the angle of her jaw when she steps onto the ice, facing judges she knows loathe the transparency of her working - class background; and the tender hurt in her eyes when she confronts a judge in the parking lot about her score, and learns that no matter her skill, her inability to live up to the proper, soft standard for women in figure skating would bar her from the adoration she yearned for.

Perhaps it's the embers flying about for no apparent reason, the sinister Single White Female vibe given off by the elephant in the background, the tightrope walker up above appearing out of thin air or the humourous direction of Robert Pattinson's eyesight.

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There are also articles about obstacles to greater progress: a study reveals that teacher expectations impact students» likelihood of completing college and are often lower for black students than for their white counterparts, even after accounting for students» academic and demographic backgrounds; and a look at how allowing laptop use in the classroom actually distracts from student learning.

While the 42 percent rate of math proficiency for U.S. white students is much higher than the averages for students from African American and Hispanic backgrounds, U.S. white students are still surpassed by all students in 16 other countries.

The group consists of 196 treatment and 127 control students, including 91 white students, 14 Asian students, 78 students from another background, and 140 students for whom information on ethnicity was not supplied.

Included: ♦ 350 coloured footprints with mud background ♦ 350 black / white footprints ♦ Blank templates (coloured and black / white) ♦ Teacher notes Ideas for use: ♦ Place a track of footprints around the classroom.