Sentences with phrase «project decades in the making»

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But van Beurden has been slimming down his portfolio of oil projects with the intent of keeping only those lean enough to make good returns in a world in which oil prices average no more than $ 40 a barrel, well below the average price over the past decade.
Atlanta and Chicago, big cities that have made it relatively easy to build new housing in recent decades, would see only a small rent increase if they won the Amazon project.
Connor Schell, executive producer of ESPN Films, told reporters on a conference call earlier this week that, when he first discussed the project that became Made in America with the director Edelman more than two years ago, they had no idea to what extent the Simpson trial would reassert itself into American popular culture after two decades — not to mention the surge in popularity of the true crime genre, as seen recently with documentary series like Netflix's Making a Murderer and HBO's The Jinx.
In a little over a decade, millennials are projected to make up roughly 75 % of the global workforce.
That project, decades in the making, lies a couple blocks north of the waterfront land COR Development would buy from the city.
I have decades of proven leadership experience making government programs work for the people, particularly in areas of operations and financial management, capital planning and capital projects.
But for skeptics, the roughly $ 4 billion in public costs and decades of delays that preceded this event make the project a symbol of government's shortcomings.
In January, public officials and residents of Orange County, California, toasted the culmination of a water supply project more than a decade in the makinIn January, public officials and residents of Orange County, California, toasted the culmination of a water supply project more than a decade in the makinin the making.
The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project has been 2 decades in the making, and with today's signing, construction of the reactor in southern France can begin next year.
«In our project, we are looking at how the brain makes hypnotic states possible,» explains Professor Wolfgang Miltner, who has been working on the phenomenon for decades.
By the time the DNA sequencer made the Human Genome Project possible in the late 1990s, scientists were mapping genes at thousands of times the rate that they had done two decades before.
The National Institutes of Health funded the PanCancer Atlas project, more than a decade in the making.
Extreme AO systems (often called ExAOs) have been in the making for over a decade now with the first experimental one operating at the Palomar 5m telescope (Project 1640).
Hemingway & Gellhorn was directed by Philip Kaufman, who has long been one of the great American filmmakers, but who has spent most of the last decade in retreat, unable to find a project worthy of his prodigious gifts or — more likely — backers willing to make those projects happen.
It probably shouldn't be as big a surprise as it seems, given that Boorman has been obsessed with, and essentially retelling, the Arthur myth for the bulk of his career and, at the point at which Excalibur was made, had been working on the project in some form for nearly two decades.
Disobedience was Rachel Weisz's baby in many ways, a project she's been attached to and tried to get made for over a decade.
Wood recently sat down to discuss this monumental passion project with The Retro Set — a vital project many years in the making... and several decades overdue.
After spending a decade acting in film and TV projects, writer / director Scott Cooper made his feature film debut in 2009 with Crazy Heart.
With the announcement yesterday of two new projects both starring Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett — «Lawless,» also with Ryan Gosling and Rooney Mara, and «Knight of Cups» with Isabel Lucas — it means that the reclusive auteur looks likely to make more films in the space of this decade than he did in the previous 35 put together.
It took Hicks» death in 1994 to make people really realize that he was among the decade's most unique voices in social criticism, and now that'll be recognized in the project Crowe is a part of.
In this wonderfully stylized mixture of sex, pornography, voyeurism, gore and overwhelming suspense, in which he makes the audience totally immersed in the bulletproof story and the occasionally overtly creepy atmosphere with the generous help of his main character, shaped into a helpless pawn we can so easily project ourselves onto, Brian De Palma offers us one of the most distinguishable pictures of the decadIn this wonderfully stylized mixture of sex, pornography, voyeurism, gore and overwhelming suspense, in which he makes the audience totally immersed in the bulletproof story and the occasionally overtly creepy atmosphere with the generous help of his main character, shaped into a helpless pawn we can so easily project ourselves onto, Brian De Palma offers us one of the most distinguishable pictures of the decadin which he makes the audience totally immersed in the bulletproof story and the occasionally overtly creepy atmosphere with the generous help of his main character, shaped into a helpless pawn we can so easily project ourselves onto, Brian De Palma offers us one of the most distinguishable pictures of the decadin the bulletproof story and the occasionally overtly creepy atmosphere with the generous help of his main character, shaped into a helpless pawn we can so easily project ourselves onto, Brian De Palma offers us one of the most distinguishable pictures of the decade.
Abstract: The article intitled the solidarity and participative reinvention of the university: another world is possible discusses the economic, social and cultural transformations that have occurred worldwide in recent decades and how it has made possible the construction of a participatory, solidarity and collaborative ethics in project management within the university and community.
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Advanced The E Pluribus Unum Project offers teachers and students resources about how Americans tried to make «one from many» during three pivotal decades in U.S. history: the 1770s, 1850s, and the 1920s.
The U.K. nations are among a handful of countries that have made a concentrated push to both expand and improve their early education systems in the last decade and a half, said Rowena Phair, project leader of the education and skills directorate at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The project was decades in the making.
Moreover, the Census Bureau projects that the elderly will make up an increasingly larger share of the population in the coming decades, straining state budgets with spending on health care and retirement benefits.
In the past few decades, fix and flip projects have become a popular way for individuals to make lucrative income.
Unless changes are made to Social Security in terms of increased funding and tighter eligibility, the program is projected to spend more than it earns by the end of this decade and will be completely depleted by 2034.
Microsoft are going big this E3 and there's a palpable excitement in the air about what they're about to announce — Project Scorpio — because this is unlike any other console announcement made in the past decade.
First launching two decades ago on the very first PlayStation, GT has since established a reputation as the world's greatest driving simulator, and while the series» recent hiatus has allowed games like Forza Motorsport and Project Cars to make up ground, the name Gran Turismo is still one held in extremely high esteem.
Featuring 60 paintings and collages made between 1954 and 2013, the exhibition was monumental in both scope and effect: by showing a less frequently seen side of Katz's work, it prompted the viewer to reconsider the artist's overall project, now well into its sixth decade.
Known for bold, enormous sculpture, installation, and video projects, often made in multi-part series over the course of several years, Matthew Barney is one of the most ambitious fine artists of the past two decades.
Civil War builds upon Kline's project Unemployment, made and exhibited over the last two years, which looks at the potential human consequences of automation, artificial intelligence, and mass - unemployment in the decades ahead.
As part of the larger project started in the early 80's with shows such as the Thin Black Line (1986) and Black Woman Time Now (1983) devised to highlight the contribution black artists have made to visual art in Britain, she has with Susan Walsh in collaboration with the Interpretation and Education Team at Tate Liverpool, produced and distributed Open Sesame (2005) and The Point of Collection (2007) These are two DVD / text research documents which examine and reveal the contribution made to the exhibition education and collecting strategies at Tate in recent decades by artists of African, African / American, Asian and Caribbean descent.
It presents three projects made in the last decade, Don't Cross the Bridge Before You Get to the River (2008), Tornado (2000 - 2010) and Afghanistan (20111 - 2014).
2007 An Atlas of Events, curated by António Pinto Ribeiro, Debra Singer and Esra Sarigedik Öktem, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal The History of a decade that has not yet been named, Lyon Biennial 2007, Lyon, France Introvert, Extrovert, Makes No Difference, curated by John Armleder, Galerie Catherine Issert, Saint Paul de Vence, France NeoIntegrity, curated by Keith Mayerson, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY Summer Group Show, Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA Dump: Postmodern Sculpture in the Dissolved Field, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway Painting as Fact — Fact as Fiction, organized by Bob Nickas, de Pury & Luxembourg, Zürich, Switzerland A Fair Show: Slang and Cool Orthodoxy, Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy Freelance Stenographer, a collaborative performance and video project by Kelley Walker and Seth Price, The Kitchen, New York, NY Op Ed World, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France The Melvins, curated by Bob Nickas, The Mandrake, Los Angeles, CA Compulsive, presented by Jalouse at Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France, originated at IAP Art, Miami, Florida Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Terra Foundation for American Art; presented at the National Museum of China, Beijing, China travelling to the Shanghai Musuem, Shanghai, China Altered States, curated by Nicolas Bourriaud and Paolo Falcone, Fuori Uso 06, Pescara, Italy, travelling to WAX — ex MEO, Budapest, Hungary; travelling to Galeria Noua and MNAC National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest, Romania Uncertain States of America: American Art in the 3rd Millenium, (GuytonWalker), curated by Daniel Birnbaum, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Gunnar Kvaran, Le Musée du Serignan, Serignan; Herning Art Museum, Herning / Copenhagen; The Centre for Contemporary Art, Zanek, Ujazdowski, Warsaw For the People of Paris, Sutton Lane — Paris, Paris, France
Marie Lorenz in the Hudson River Over the decade, Lorenz made an art project out of offering people free rides around New York City and its many islands in long wooden boats she builds.
Though, in the past six decades, the girls have often made announcing their gender key to their projects.
At Higher Pictures Roysdon presents a salon - style hang of her photographic projects made over the last decade, distilling her variform thinking and production into an engagement with the specific visual language of photography — its sitedness, its relationship to abstraction, and the translation of physical actions (in the darkroom) into a static image.
Yet, while Made in L.A. appeared as diverse and sprawling as the city whose art it presented, it might also be argued that the bulk of the work on view extended four familiar (and familial) lineages of Los Angeles art that were well represented in «PST»: hard - edge abstraction (represented here in paintings by Brian Sharp and Alex Olson and painterly objects by Lisa Williamson and Brenna Youngblood), found - object assemblage (in the work of Liz Glynn, Ry Rocklen, Henry Taylor, and Erika Vogt, among others), eclectic performance practices (including live pieces by Math Bass, Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle, and Ashley Hunt, as well as the collective Slanguage's array of community - based works at LAXART), and film and video projects that pointed, more or less, to the looming shadow of Hollywood (e.g., Miljohn Ruperto's Seven and Five, 2012, which includes multiple remakes of a 1961 episode of the TV show Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Dan Finsel's The Space Between You and Me, 2012, for which the artist restaged Farrah Fawcett and Keith Edmier's decade - old roll in the clay).
KCET A4tbound, July 2, 2014; «Christopher Miles, «Hammer Projects and the Indwelling of the Project Spirit,» in Hammer Projects, 20 - 31; Connie Butler's and Michael Ned Holte's essays in the Made In L.A. 2014 reader; «Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles,» Hammer Museum, February 6 — June 5, 2005; OTIS L.A.: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art (Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design, 2005); and Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, and Jane McFadden, LA Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles (London: Black Dog Publishing, 2005in Hammer Projects, 20 - 31; Connie Butler's and Michael Ned Holte's essays in the Made In L.A. 2014 reader; «Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles,» Hammer Museum, February 6 — June 5, 2005; OTIS L.A.: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art (Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design, 2005); and Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, and Jane McFadden, LA Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles (London: Black Dog Publishing, 2005in the Made In L.A. 2014 reader; «Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles,» Hammer Museum, February 6 — June 5, 2005; OTIS L.A.: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art (Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design, 2005); and Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, and Jane McFadden, LA Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles (London: Black Dog Publishing, 2005In L.A. 2014 reader; «Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles,» Hammer Museum, February 6 — June 5, 2005; OTIS L.A.: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art (Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design, 2005); and Chris Kraus, Jan Tumlir, and Jane McFadden, LA Artland: Contemporary Art from Los Angeles (London: Black Dog Publishing, 2005).
And given the influence a project like PlanMaryland is expected to have on growth in the state for decades, one would also think that we'd be reviewing and pulling from the plan any provision based on the bad premise of man - made global warming.
The turbine project, a decade in the making, marks Maryland's somewhat belated entry into the business of harnessing the blowing breeze for power generation.
Detecting climate change, understanding the associated shifts in specific climate processes, and then projecting the impacts of these changes on the Earth system requires a comprehensive set of consistent measurements made over many decades.
A certain amount of continued warming of the planet is projected to occur as a result of human - induced emissions to date; another 0.5 °F increase would be expected over the next few decades even if all emissions from human activities suddenly stopped, 11 although natural variability could still play an important role over this time period.12 However, choices made now and in the next few decades will determine the amount of additional future warming.
«Transportation Energy Use in California» is part of the California's Energy Future group of projects, which is designed to help inform the decisions California state and local governments must make in order to achieve California's ambitious goals of significantly reducing total greenhouse gas emissions over the next four decades.
A comparable example is the difference between being able to predict the exact value of the GDP on a given day (something determined largely by unpredictable day - to - day news) and projecting the average increase in the GDP over three decades (plausible estimates of which can be made using scenarios of long - term economic growth and ongoing innovation).
On the heels of the shale gas rush that's swept the U.S. for the past decade, another wave of fossil fuel - based projects is coming — a plastic and petrochemical manufacturing rush that environmentalists warn could make smog worse in communities already breathing air pollution from fracking, sicken workers, and expand the plastic trash gyres in the world's oceans.
The findings of a decade - long research project that had biologists scouring every bit of tarantula turf in the southwestern United States have been published, making it clear how little we previously knew about these enigmatic arachnids.
Over the past decade, Thrive by Five Washington has been a leader in creating Washington's high - quality early learning system and combining public and private dollars to make it happen; the Foundation for Early Learning has been at the forefront of developing geographic, demographic and content - based alliances to develop and implement projects that serve families and their young children.
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