Sentences with phrase «over the background of»

A theory is relational if it's defined by the relationships among its elements rather than by how the elements fit over a background of some kind.

iOS is much more rigid than Android — only giving you control over the background of the system, in terms of fiddling with how the system looks and feels.

Over a background of deep maroon, with a band of green at the bottom edge of the composition, the primary schemes of Marden's early paintings merge with the more earthlike hues of his recent work.

«The protean nature of identity is examined in White's, Constantinople I, an ebullient network of thick chalk - white lines over a background of rich purples, blues and golds.

Dividing the canvas into swaths of color, Lundqvist layers her boys and girls over a background of mossy greens, indigos, muted grays, and pale glowing yellows.

If a contact sends you a text, their profile photo takes over the background of the watch.

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«There's still a little geopolitical risk in the background, but overall, things have eased over the last couple of weeks.»

On the Democratic side, the appeal of stronger gun laws was evident in Clinton's attacks on rival Bernie Sanders over his past votes against background check laws and for limits on lawsuits against gun makers.

No matter what type of employee that is hired, too many small business owners are making the same mistake over and over again... they are neglecting to perform professional background screenings on these employees.

«We are a nation of immigrants whose diverse backgrounds, ideas and points of view have helped us build and invent as a nation for over 240 years.»

My background in the marketing - heavy sport of NASCAR for over a decade was somehow overlooked during my pitch, but as someone who has seen the gam - met of the best and the worst of marketing, I wanted to share several principles to help steer my fellow entrepreneurs, Shark Tank or not, along a successful path in marketing their brands.

«Over the course of this trial, we'll be accepting hundreds of people with diverse backgrounds and transportation needs who want to ride in and give feedback about Waymo's self - driving cars,» CEO John Krafcik explained in a blog post.

Think of it like this: with over 1.59 billion monthly active users, Facebook is filled with potential candidates from all backgrounds and skill sets, providing you with an endless choice of talent to truly complement your business.

If this is you, let these seven quotes from leaders of various backgrounds inspire and rejuvenate you over the weekend:

As an incentive to students to turn over their essays, Lysinger says the group plans to donate a significant portion of its profits to charities related to students with non-traditional backgrounds.

Following reports that the company was hiring people with pharmacy backgrounds, signifying a possible health care play, shares of CVS Health and Walgreens fell over 3 %.

Ralf Reichert, CEO at ESL says over the past year they've talked to many potential suitors, including large media companies, but they opted to go with MTG because of the company's understanding of eSports, production background, and distribution network.

Entrepreneurs are born all over the world, come from different socio - economic backgrounds and start up in a variety of industries.

Voters in Austin, Texas, over the weekend rejected a measure, Proposition 1, that would have exempted drivers from required fingerprinting as part of their background checks.

A gritty Brooklyn warehouse space edged by a stark black curtain was a fitting background for hearing one of the tech world's best - known CEOs admit he'd had moments of feeling over his head.

His background in battles over executive privilege is also likely to be one of the central lines of any legal battles with Mueller and Congress if either the House of Senate ends up in Democratic control.

With the additional role of cannabis, the Regulatory Services Division has over 300 staff in five offices responsible for licensing, inspections, background checks, audit, mandatory staff training programs, and criminal / provincial investigations with respect to illegal gaming, tobacco, and cannabis retailer offences.

Her background includes over 20 years as a researcher in various capacities, including work at Frost & Sullivan, a leading global market research and consulting company, where she published key research papers, consulted for companies of varying sizes and managed a group of analysts to provide quality research.

David brings a background of experience and over 30 years in the financial services industry to the Global Equity Crowdfunding phenomenon.

However, this is not as easy as it sounds and you have to do a lot of background research on the two given currencies and correctly use the analysis tools to determine the general trend in their values over recent times.

For background, bonus depreciation is a recently expired tax provision that allowed businesses to write - off half the cost of new capital investments immediately, instead of deducting them over time as normal depreciation rules dictate.

Michael's diverse background in commercial real estate also includes 14 years as Senior Director of Real Estate at Arden Realty, a GE Capital Company where he supervised the leasing of the western region office portfolio and completed over 15 million square feet of leases with values exceeding $ 4 billion.

Mari Smith's background includes over twelve years in the fields of relationships, marketing and Internet technology.

Lisa has a background in international business and over 15 years of technology marketing and she helps to develop..

Hugh MacDonald Slogan: None Elected experience: MLA for Edmonton - Gold Bar from 1997 to present Background: Since stepping into his role as the opposition labour critic during his first - term and making headlines over the government's shaky handling of rotting pine shakes roofing and lack of whistle - blower protection, Hugh MacDonald earned a reputation as a dogged critic of the Tories.

With over 20 years of global market experience, Alessandro's strong background in the field of interest rates, central banks and European financial regulations helps to further strengthen AXA IM's global investment strategy and asset allocation.

A: I'm very much a reflection of what Canadians have told me, not just over the past year and a half but over the past years, past decades of my childhood, of having been a teacher across the country, having met and chatted with Canadians of every possible background.

The background environment was one in which demand in Australia — which grew by over 5 1/2 per cent in 2007 — outstripped, by a significant margin, any plausible estimate of growth in potential supply.

Our growing list of authors includes global trade experts from various sectors, and backgrounds all over the world.

On the other side of the spectrum, one Australian imitator whom I will not name promoted his self - styled Tocqueville reboot on a website that, when you opened it, auto - played Tina Turner singing «Simply the Best» over a background alternating his book jacket and billowing American flags.

«Cosmic background radiation is well explained as radiation left over from an early stage in the development of the universe, and its discovery is considered a landmark test of the Big Bang model of the universe.»

The survey came against the background of a number of controversies touching the American Muslim community, ranging from King's hearings to the debate over plans to build an Islamic community center in lower Manhattan.

and jus a side not for critics of the bible, theres an interesting fact in which the bible has over 40 different authors from various backgrounds over a span of 1500 hundred years who wrote prophecies that were fullfulled to a t hundreds of years later.

He also felt that debate over the famous Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1785 formed the essential background to the First Amendment, and that the Virginia Statute was consciously written to guarantee full participation in public life on equal terms by «the Jew and the Gentile, the Christian and Mahometan, the Hindoo, and Infidel of every denomination» (V: 85)

Over the course of the next three weeks, I will be running the responses I received from about a dozen men and women from all over the country and from a tapestry of ethnic backgrouOver the course of the next three weeks, I will be running the responses I received from about a dozen men and women from all over the country and from a tapestry of ethnic backgrouover the country and from a tapestry of ethnic backgrounds.

This is totally wrong but it is liberal politically correct and I am tired of having to bend over backward to watch every word I say around someone who is of a different ethnic background.

The interview he granted me was the first in which May talked about the background of Paulus, its contents in relation to Mrs. Tillich's account, and his concern over what the reception of both books says about contemporary culture.

In these words he disingenuously glides over the fact (known to himself) that the earliest of those «other works,» Shakespeare's Religious Background, was published as early as 1973, when Eamon Duffy was presumably merely a student and when he might even have been influenced by my book» in which I devote a whole chapter to the «English Jesuits.»

The Big Bang has been settled science for over 50 years, ever since the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation.

Today over half of his 260 - strong congregation are of Persian background.

The danger of a reduction of God to an aspect of humanity and its religiosity has always lurked in the background, however, and all too often taken over the foreground.

Sherburne puts this well: «Our normal experience has a focused center washed over by a series of vaguely discriminated backgrounds, any one of which can snap to the center of attention given appropriate stimuli.»

To the contrary, our normal experience has a focused center washed over by a series of vaguely discriminated backgrounds, any one of which can snap to the center of attention given appropriate stimuli, and I hold that it is my model of dominant and oblique inheritance and not his model of regionally inclusive inheritance which most adequately reflects this normal mode of awareness.

Rather, it has the character of a focal point of attention (correlated with dominant inheritance on my model) washed over by various vaguely discriminated backgrounds (correlated with oblique inheritance on my model).

In his September 1, 2011 column «Gay and Christian,» Russell Saltzman addressed my article in the New Oxford Review, in which I sketched a brief history of homosexual politics over the past two and a half millennia as a background for understanding the present controversy.