Sentences with phrase «on widespread acclaim»

Based on widespread acclaim for the program in Florida, CEL is now offering this professional learning program directly to school districts and states across the country.

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For the third year in a row, Science News highlighted 10 early - and mid-career scientists on their way to widespread acclaim.

For the second year in a row, Science News is highlighting 10 early - and mid-career scientists on their way to widespread acclaim.

Cooke stars on «Bates Motel» and drew widespread acclaim for her impressive performance as a young cancer patient in «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,» which won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at Sundance.

Three years later, he earned widespread acclaim for his leading role in Patrice Leconte's Ridicule, in which he starred as an 18th century nobleman who learns to play a delicate and deadly game of wit at the court of Versailles.Born on Tahiti in 1958, Berling studied acting at a Parisian drama school located on la rue Blanche and made his stage debut in 1982.

As I discussed yesterday, widespread critical acclaim doesn't always sway the Academy on foreign - language titles, but regardless, «The White Ribbon» looks headed for numerous critical citations at the year's end.

Red Dead Redemption received widespread critical acclaim and went on to sell over 13 million copies.

BioShock Infinite was originally released on PlayStation 3, Windows PC and Xbox 360 in March 2013, and went on to garner widespread acclaim as well as a critical backlash regarding elements such as its use of graphic violence.

Based on a series of stories by the Boston Globe's Spotlight team, Tom McCarthy's biographical drama received widespread critical acclaim.

Since opening to widespread acclaim and going on to gross $ 254 million in worldwide box office, the film has given voice to moviegoers struggling to escape their own respective sunken places, as evidenced by the fan art that started flooding into Peele's social media mentions — renderings of Kaluuya's face, of Chris in the sunken place, of the teacup.

Another hit at Cannes was director Michael Haneke's heartbreaking French drama Amour, and 86 - year - old star Emmanuelle Riva enjoyed widespread acclaim for her gut - punch of a performance as an elderly woman whose stroke takes its toll on her relationship with her husband.

They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.

Polish game developers CD Projekt RED have also taken a chance with the series, making their presence known in the gaming world with a video game based on The Witcher, and it's sequel The Witcher II: Assassins of Kings, both released to widespread critical acclaim.

Horizon Zero Dawn was released on February 28, 2017 to widespread critical acclaim, winning numerous industry awards.

It's all true, as TT Games» newest Lego game is based on the terrific film The Lego Movie, which released to widespread critical acclaim among critics and the public alike.

Released on PC last year to widespread critical acclaim, Facepalm's side - scrolling puzzle - platform game The Swapper has been brought to the PlayStation Vita courtesy of Curve Studios.

Launched on September 17 for the PlayStation ® 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 ® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the title has already received widespread critical acclaim and achieved first day sell - through of more than $ 800 million worldwide, excluding the upcoming launch in Japan and Brazil, according to Company estimates.

Back in 2012, Firaxis released XCOM: Enemy Unknown to widespread critical acclaim — and now its long - awaited sequel has arrived on PC.

The painting was met with widespread critical acclaim, helping to establish Forbes's reputation and put the Newlyn school on the map.

Despite this widespread acclaim, Riley's work has been exhibited in the US only on a few occasions.

«Late Turner» recently opened to widespread acclaim at Tate Britain; at the end of October, Mike Leigh's new film, Mr. Turner, goes on general release across the UK.

He presented work at the 1980 Venice Biennale and soon after received widespread international acclaim for his «plate paintings» — large - scale paintings set on broken ceramic plates.

Katie Paterson has earned widespread acclaim for work that tackles some of the big questions about our place on earth.

She went on to win the Margaret Tait Award in 2013, was twice shortlisted for the Jarman Award, and achieved widespread critical acclaim for Feed Me (2015) in the British Art Show 8.

Additionally, his influence as a teacher and author on the subjects of alternative bookbinding and structure is widespread; this exhibition will be an opportunity to view his acclaimed methods and process that have inspired artists over the decades.

Goebel's theoretical work on abduction, hypothetical reasoning and belief revision is internationally acclaimed and his recent application of practical belief revision and constraint programming to scheduling, layout, and web mining has had widespread impact across multiple industry verticals.

Dame Helen unveiled her fabulous pink hair - do at the BAFTAs on Sunday to widespread acclaim - here's how to get the look in your home.