Sentences with phrase «ordinary settings such»

The photographs he took in ordinary settings such as clubs, friends» kitchens, and parks compose an unembellished document of Tillmans's life amid youth subcultures of the 1980s and 1990s.

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This service allows ordinary Chinese people to enjoy popular Western movies and TV shows, such as «Homeland» and «House of Cards,» on their TV sets.

Such moments reveal what Christian writer C.S. Lewis called «our inconsolable secret,» our universal longing to bridge a gulf between our ordinary lives and this extraordinary life set before us.

By his being such a radical departure from our ordinary accommodation to suffering and injustice, Jesus prophetically sets forth our future possibilities.

There are many settings, especially for the ordinary — some of the finest of which were composed by the great European musicians of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, such as Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750), who wrote the noble Mass in B Minor.

Almost all ordinary geometrical objects can be described in terms of this particular type of set, so this was just the buttress needed to keep uncomfortable apparitions such as Banach and Tarski's ball out of mainstream mathematics.

How do ordinary people adapt to such an institutional setting?

The audience is never in any doubt that they are witnessing a feature predicated on that premise, with each element crafted to accentuate the seeming insanity of ordinary folk procuring such an extraordinary setting.

His images are of family and friends set against modest scenery capturing ordinary moments, such as eating, laughing or playing games.

Other works play on the association of basketball and young black men, such as drawings made by repeatedly bouncing a dirty basketball on huge sheets of clean white paper set on the floor; a series of larger - than - life basketball hoops, meticulously decorated with bottle caps, evoking Islamic mosaic and design; and Higher Goals (1986), where an ordinary basketball hoop, net, and backboard are set on a three - story high pole - commenting on the almost impossible aspirations of sports stardom as a way out of the ghetto.

In a system such as the climate, we can never include enough variables to describe the actual system on all relevant length scales (e.g. the butterfly effect — MICROSCOPIC perturbations grow exponentially in time to drive the system to completely different states over macroscopic time) so the best that we can often do is model it as a complex nonlinear set of ordinary differential equations with stochastic noise terms — a generalized Langevin equation or generalized Master equation, as it were — and average behaviors over what one hopes is a spanning set of butterfly - wing perturbations to assess whether or not the resulting system trajectories fill the available phase space uniformly or perhaps are restricted or constrained in some way.

Provide such a feature by choosing a chest of drawers as a stylish setting for an ordinary sink.