Sentences with phrase «powerful backing of»

While an entire generation of feminist critics and artists have championed Bourgeois since the 1980s it is Morris who was able to give her reputation the massively powerful backing of Tate Modern.

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Amid a perfect storm of investor - owned units, powerful condo boards and tenants who have limited powers to fight back, a democratic living ideal is rapidly turning into a dictatorial nightmare for condo - dwellers.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
If you look back at those technicalities and the various user interfaces, whether it was chat, AI or voice, you can actually see that these bots have become a lot more powerful, as opposed to what they were capable of doing a generation ago.
Hudson's own research and observations are backed by similar work done by the University of North Carolina, which found that the most powerful factor in job satisfaction was how the employee felt about the effectiveness of the meetings he or she attends.
The Nazi strategic answer to this «vise» of attacks was an unexpected, but sharp and powerful attack in the West to drive the Allies back to the D - Day invasion beaches, freeing the Nazis to turn their armies on the Soviet Union.
«Time and time again,» Slywotzky writes, «it had stalled and fallen back to earth, grounded by the powerful gravitational force that causes more than 80 % of new businesses and new product launches to sputter and fail.»
«However, the impact of high oil prices on CAD are typically more powerful when they are high on the back of demand versus supply issues,» Sutton said in a research note.
What will help usher more breakthroughs in deep learning will be the continuing advancements in powerful computing hardware, like Nvidia's GPUs that make it possible to crunch tremendous amounts of data faster than ever, explained Ilya Sutskever, the research director of Elon Musk - backed AI research group OpenAI.
Now, looking back, he's pretty confident that the word «ask» is one of the world's most powerful.
The Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) is bringing back its second annual list of the 50 Most Powerful Latina women in corporate America.
The rest of MAGAnomics is of the same vein: transfers of economic and political power from ordinary working families to the powerful interests that have backed Trump and his billionaire cabinet.
On the eve of his third anniversary of becoming Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella is riding a hot hand — but it's a long, daunting road back to becoming the largest and most powerful company on the planet.
The BLO, backed by the powerful and violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has tried to reassert control in Acapulco since late last year, clashing with local groups like the Independent Cartel of Acapulco (CIDA), according to The Associated Press.
While there are plenty of similarities, the marketing challenges EBTH faces are (unsurprisingly) different from those at Dollar Shave Club, which succeeded on the back of powerful storytelling as well as the underpinnings of strong performance - based marketing.
Here are eight entrepreneurs (and an inspiring ninth individual who helps these entrepreneurs grow into powerful for - profit companies) making a fortune and giving a portion of it back.
San Francisco Fed President John Williams, said the yield - curve inversion was a powerful recession indicator but didn't see signs of it happening soon, and said he backed a gradual rate increase path.
Being able to blind an area of the globe from the constant flow of information they have become accustomed to is a powerful strategic capability to have in one's back pocket.
The SPP initiative began in earnest back in 2002 with the Canadian Council of Chief Executives (formerly the BCNI), the most powerful corporate body in the country.
Though the forces of greed can be powerful, if we could all dial it back, even by 5 % to 10 %, it could make a big difference.
Back when Starbucks announced the program, the company put out a powerful video featuring a handful of its employees.
Backed by a full phalanx of America's top generals and a powerful mandate to «make America great again,» U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly pounded his fist on the podium, warning that letting North Korea have nuclear - armed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) was «not going to happen,» and that North Korea would be stopped by a great «armada» and with»...
This is just another way of saying that low interest rates are actually having big effects today, but the headwinds pushing back on that stimulus remain quite powerful.
Of course, right now there's no actual confirmation of this but it would certainly back Microsoft's boast of the most powerful console ever created; the price tag would inevitably be higher as well, thougOf course, right now there's no actual confirmation of this but it would certainly back Microsoft's boast of the most powerful console ever created; the price tag would inevitably be higher as well, thougof this but it would certainly back Microsoft's boast of the most powerful console ever created; the price tag would inevitably be higher as well, thougof the most powerful console ever created; the price tag would inevitably be higher as well, though.
Sitting with a group of Democrats and Republicans, including some who are backed by the NRA, Trump made what sounded like an extraordinary break with the powerful gun - rights organization.
No matter your bulk condiment needs, Heinz provides the same great taste in an assortment of back - of - house packaging and easy - to - install pouches for powerful branding front - of - house.
As Munger suggested, Alphabet / Google's (GOOGL) core search ad business remains a one - of - a-kind Internet franchise — a natural monopoly in what remains the most lucrative corner of the online ad world, and one that's backed by a consumer brand powerful enough to have become a verb.
The powerful consortium of infrastructure investors seeking to scupper the Tabcorp - Tatts mega-merger will have to go back to the drawing board.
But the victims of terminal illnesses, poverty, and heinous crimes are forced to suffer the consequences as well — while the great and powerful Oz, i mean, God, sits back and watches.
It's not that I don't feel like I can, I can... but is that in the vocabulary of the one who I worship, if it's not then why would I as His Son want to take on what is not His, my Father's nature... The versions of the Bible I've read seem to think that words are powerful and speaking them is an action and can even change physics if used properly... Again, the scriptures speak for themselves and circumventing the topical study with christiany cliche come - backs doesn't answer or annul anything that the Word has to say on the matter.
Someone who thinks relativity and string theory are childish compared to his knowledge of what he designed thinks that you are worth dying for, and that he is so powerful that even death can not hold him, he can bring himself back to life, just to save you.
When you stay in that moment and try to finish it, it communicates something so much more powerful than stepping out of it and coming back to it.
So, not only do we think you're an idiot for actually believing in a magical, all - powerful, invisible man who lives in the sky and demands things of you, we think you're an idiot for turning your back on the teachings of this magical, all - powerful, invisible man who lives in the sky.
It is incumbent upon us to make peace, to love all people, to discern the powerful current of all things moving back to God and participate in this reconciling force that the scriptures say is at work in the world.
«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.
So saith Ozbama, the Great and Powerful, to an idealistic young Dorothy, a bright - eyed millennial Obama Girl wondering how she can ever get back to the land of expected economic American normality all her sweet elders told her about.
It made me think of some of the powerful stories where Jesus is talking about the tax collector going to the temple and standing in the back — and being so humble and unwilling to approach the front of the temple.
I pray that everything that was done for spite shall return back to e as a powerful blessing in the name of Jesus I ask lord that you bless me with confirmation to know that it's by your works that you're going to handle this matter and to stop them all in here from their wicked and nasty ways.
Blessed are those who are meek only at being meek, for it's the powerful who punch back, the offended who attack, and all who hate to lack any digital thing, who will inherit the soul - wounding ways of this dog - eat - dog world.
An all powerful creator would not make an excuse by putting it back on the people... wouldn't he search for a way to help them understand instead of accusing them of not having faith... trust must be earned by anyone asking for «faith»... an all knowing god would understand this... if no trust... no faith can be had... reading a book does not fulfill even the barest minimum of building a trust which is necessary if you are to ask for «faith».
The tragic interpretation of existence goes back to antiquity, and it has always been a powerful alternative to any «religious» vision.
They say that smell is most powerful sense for bringing back memories — something about the olfactory bulb in the brain's limbic system and how it forever links the scent of freshly - cut lavender to the security of your grandmother's guest room.
My view takes the Bible out of the hands of the powerful elite, and puts it back into the hands of the people, where it belongs.
Your formula is meant to be simplistic and «powerful», but your understanding of really large numbers is what is actually what is holding you back from accepting evolution as being true.
For those whose memories of St. John Paul reach back only as far as his last years, Liberating a Continent is also a powerful reminder of what a handsome, charismatic, and utterly compelling man John Paul II was at the height of his physical powers.
Gorbachev, having so dramatically fallen from his post as the second most powerful man in the world, and having failed in an attempt to come back as Russian president, has reinvented himself as a world environmentalist, founder and president of the Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) «Green Cross International.»
t its most fundamental level, Christianity requires a belief that an all - knowing, all - powerful, immortal being created the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies 13,720,000,000 years ago (the age of the Universe) sat back and waited 10,000,000,000 years for the Earth to form, then waited another 3,720,000,000 years for human beings to gradually evolve, then, at some point gave them eternal life and sent its son to Earth to talk about sheep and goats in the Middle East.
But I took it back to my carrel and began to read, and was absolutely stunned by Yoder's powerful analysis and critique of Barth.
These fears may well have been borne out by Paul's rebuke of Peter, when Peter went back on his tentative multicultural convictions out of fear of rebuke from the powerful Jewish establishment (Gal.
Back in England a much larger and more powerful group were beginning to stir anxiously and to cast longing glances toward a new world of freedom.
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