Sentences with phrase «political upheaval at»
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The legislature resumes at a time of political upheaval, with both opposition parties dealing with significant changes in their ranks.
Kelly Blidook, a political science professor at Memorial University, says this bizarre chronology of events is the result of a moment of «upheaval» where people want to speak up, but don't feel they have anywhere to go.
We stand at the threshold of Great Waves of environmental, economic and political upheaval and change which will alter the face of Earth.
The institutions and values of the modern world that the Anglo - Americans mastered so quickly emerged from changes at the end of the Middle Ages that came earlier to continental Europe than they did to Britain, and although the Anglo - Americans successfully resolved the conflicts set in motion by the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation, the European changes provided the political and theological resources for the Anglo - American solutions.
A great many internal and external portents (political and social upheaval, moral and religious unease) have caused us all to feel, more or less confusedly, that something tremendous is at present taking place in the world.
At any similar transition point in the past, it's resulted in political revolutions, upheavals, and world wars - times when you need diplomats more than ever.
On his part, President Akufo - Addo thanked President Lungu for inviting him to visit Zambia, and thanked him for attending his inauguration on 7th January, regardless of the political upheavals that existed in Zambia at the time, as a result of a closely fought election.
Brodsky said the governor has a solid record on legalizing gay marriage, gun control and offering free tuition to some middle - class students at state universities, but Cuomo's record is that of a traditional politician, in a time of great political upheaval.
What does it mean to be on the left at a time of economic and political upheaval?
At times, it was difficult to ignore the political upheavals on campus — as a black person, if you did not take part in political protests, you were often intimidated and labelled a sellout.
«These were unique «experiments,» so to speak, that were unfortunately done to those populations at a time when the society was under revolutionary, social and political upheavals.,» said Dr. Simin Liu, the study's co-corresponding author and a professor of epidemiology and of medicine at Brown.
Yet the power and scope of the film was, and remains, undeniable — the life of Emperor Pu Yi, who took the throne at age three, in 1908, before witnessing decades of cultural and political upheaval, within and without the walls of the Forbidden City.
Against the background of the political upheaval and violence in Italy during the seventies, Elena details significant incidents in her own life: the mixed reception to her novel, her marriage, children, her further attempts at writing, her encounters with her dear friend, Lila and with the man she has always loved, Nino Sarratore.
At a time of major upheaval in government, the issue has become alarmingly political and in some cases legislation seeks to have influence on more than a choice of a male or female bathroom.
Detailing key socio - economic data as well as developmental trends, the maps provide a comprehensive territorial analysis at a local scale and explore the potential for regional integration and cooperation.These pioneering maps examine challenges that threaten this wide, yet inter-connected, region, including environmental concerns in the North, political unrest in the East, social factors in the Western Balkans, and the upheaval in the Mediterranean since the Arab spring.
The unbeareable rise of interest rates in the early eighties was an aberration, caused by partly political upheaval in Iran and partly the high inflation, high national debt and budget defficit at the time.
The orange trendlines (solid for outer boundary and dotted for the mid-point) in the above chart ascend at approximately 7.5 % and have contained all the market's movement since 1939 through two Secular Bear Markets (1970 ′ s and 2000 ′ s), four wars (WWII, Korean, Viet Name and Middle - East Wars) and countless political and economic upheavals, domestic and international.
Just up at the Brooklyn Museum — its only East Coast venue — the show includes more than 260 works by more than 120 artists from 15 countries that underwent tremendous political upheaval in the mid-twentieth century.
«Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon» investigates gender's place in contemporary art and culture at a moment of political upheaval and renewed culture wars.
Ironically, it was Kynaston McShine who moved to the global and away from the formal in his 1972 show of international conceptualism at the Museum of Modern Art, Information, with work that he presented as rooted in the worldwide political upheaval of the late 60s.
Inspired by the 1976 exhibition Drawing Now at The Museum of Modern Art, Drawing Then investigates revolutionary developments in the practice of drawing that emerged in the United States during a decade of radical social and political upheaval.
It is no accident that he began these works in the late 1960s, at a time of exceptional political and social upheaval, but they exemplify the audacity that marked his whole career.
These can be read in distinct but overlapping registers, evoking at once the raw internal spaces of the body and the psyche, the humanist and realist painterly tradition of Rembrandt, Soutine and Bacon, and the wider cultural reality of social and political upheaval, violence and trauma.
The accompanying catalog for the New Museum's exhibition Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon investigates gender's place in contemporary art and culture at a moment of political upheaval and renewed culture wars.
Her starting point is the place she lives, which is India, which experienced social and political upheavals in the 1990's at a time when globalisation was setting in.
Gustav explains: «Here we have three decades, which have seen great upheavals at all levels — political, social and cultural — that have changed the country and its people forever... Shirley experiences and reflects all this as a committed and emancipated actress with left - leaning politics.
«Thick Time» at London - based Whitechapel Gallery, co-produced with the Louisiana Museum of Art in Denmark and the Museum der Moderne Salzburg in Austria, examines the ways in which time and place have been manipulated during colonial and industrial expansion, as well as notions of control exercised during periods of great political upheaval.
The exhibition investigates gender's place in contemporary art and culture at a moment of political upheaval.
The artist was not very fond of this label, so the following year at Documenta 11 he showed a simple still - life executed on a massive scale regardless of social and political upheavals of the time.
Inspired by the recent political and economic upheavals in America and abroad, this selection juxtaposes new photographs that take the long view of the world's current condition with prescient works from the 1980s and 1990s that remain startlingly relevant today... PRESS RELEASE Trevor Paglen exhibition at Vienna Secession reviewed in Frieze, May 2011 PDF New Exhibition Catalogue from Secession available Images of the Black World with essay by Brian Holmes Trevor Paglen featured in Art Review Future Greats, March 2011 PDF Shannon Ebner upcoming solo project at the Hammer Museum in collaboration with LAX Art Los Angeles, CA July 2011
The large scale exhibition «investigates gender's place in contemporary art and culture at a moment of political upheaval and renewed culture wars» and features over forty artists including Vaginal Davis, The Dyke Division of the Two - Headed Calf, Sondra Perry, Tschabalala Self, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Patrick Staff, Diamond Stingily, Geo Wyeth and Anicka Yi among many others.
Kelley began working as an artist at a time of political and social upheaval, and themes of psychological trauma and memory infuse his art.
He takes opinion at Ground Zero and from those on the receiving end of the War on Terror — all but a war zone, in fact, where there is massive social and political upheaval — as representative of of what is «ubiquitous».
Congregants at the United Church of Christ are struggling in the wake of the political upheaval over the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.'s statements and Senator Barack Obama's responses.
Of course, if negotiations of a withdrawal treaty are at an advanced stage then this could lead to a great deal of political upheaval.
For instance, if a person wants to cancel a trip to a foreign land over political upheaval concerns, this coverage will ensure reimbursement for at least a portion of travel expenses.
Look at Hays, for example, we are a global business operating in the face of regional market fluctuations, unstable economies and plenty of political upheaval happening at a local level.