Sentences with phrase «rather as a maker»

He never referred to himself as a sculptor but rather as a maker of specific objects.

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Its rival's three - way split will restore BASF's position as the world's largest chemical maker but some investors and analysts would rather see it lose that crown.
The outspoken founder of Kynikos Associates has heavily criticized Valeant for its general approach to business as a drug maker — including his assertion that the company has relied on acquisitions rather than R&D in order to grow its pipeline.
However, he draws an analogy to the California gold rush, where those who made the most money were often those who supplied the miners rather than dug for gold — such as clothes - maker Levi Strauss.
Annapurna Labs Ponying up $ 350 million for the computer - server chip maker marks Amazon's signature strategy: Acquire inexpensive, third - party technologies to power its hardware, such as the Kindle e-reader, rather than build them from the ground up.
Ms. Russell wrote with penetratingly keen insight, and as a result, I am much more cognizant of why policy makers in Canada defer in favour of the interests of multinational oil companies rather than making decisions that are in the best interest of the ordinary citizens of central and eastern Canada when it comes to oil security.
Sadly, as one raised a fundie Catholic, I realize that the the Catholic Church's position is rooted in the archaic and rather misogynistic idea that women are baby makers and are still the introduction of sin, and not much else.
The reception of the Holy Eucharist is the most misunderstood aspect of the Catholic faith, and when the likes of such public policy - makers as Nancy Pelosi make a national mockery of Communion without consequence, there is little wonder why it has become a mere symbol of self - affirmation rather than the efficacious sign of personal transformation through the Cross of Christ and the «renewal of the mind» (Rom.
Sweet Freedom's Choc Shakes Milkshake Makers are vegan and ideal for dieters as they are low in calories and fat, sweetened with natural fruit extracts rather than refined white sugar.
Farmers can make the appropriate decisions the about guarantee system and the market that empower them as price makers rather than price takers, ensuring that farmers and their communities can break the poverty cycle and have a fair level of prosperity,» Leu wrote.
Although they were ice pops I first made it as an ice cream last summer (sans ice cream maker, so a rather choppy one): http://paperdollparade.blogspot.com/2011/08/home-to-ice-pops.html
He still want to repeat that one season wonder rather to play as team play maker.
To me, this says that Dallas should only invest in an early OG if the team sees the guy as a true immediate difference - maker, rather than just an «acceptable starter».
Now, I do understand the logic behind a RB at # 32 if you're going to rely on them as the guy, if you can have him become a 3 down back then it's worth it... Also a RB at 32 has a higher likelihood of being a difference maker because you'd be taking a top 2 guy at that position rather than grabbing the 3rd best OT or 4th best DLman etc..
Based on this, we decided to get as many people involved in the process as possible by running it as a community event, and rather than asking for fully - finished designs we chose to ask for ideas, slogans or designs to open it up to makers who don't have graphic design skills.
Innovative — though controversial tools — could be employed by the NTC and facilitated by Western policy makers such as anti-militia propaganda, engagement with the political rather than the military wings of the moderate Islamists, and reaching out to the «losers» of the revolution.
The place is huge, for one thing: 50,000 square feet of vaulted ceilings and animatronic dioramas in a rather groovy modernist structure that looks from the outside like a topflight NBA arena as imagined by the makers of The Flintstones.
That's because, as determined in subsequent experiments, the addition of water vapor served to transform gold nanoparticles into channel diggers, rather than the expected wire makers.
While this may seem to be a little disappointing for some people, as per the makers of the app, this is what makes it more reliable and in fact, helps the users find a more meaningful relationship rather than just a casual date.
Luckily, for the makers of the film, Eddie Murphy is a gifted on - the - spot comedian, as he is by far the best element of this rather routine, uninspiring fantasy adventure.
There's just something intrinsically comforting about baseball itself that the makers of this film are able to exploit, as the game, like the movie itself, is not in a hurry, working on fundamentals and small things, rather than going up to the plate to swing for the fence wildly.
Deadly pimps, pedophilic snuff film makers, Russian mafia hit men, crooked cops, drug - crazed hookers and more are what he finds as he makes his escape, and still he would gladly face all of them rather than be home with his cranky, physically abusive stepfather.
As for the continued success of Super Mario Maker, Yamashita says he views the game more like a service, rather than a complete project.
Even though it's a film which professes to know all the angles, there's something rather light and comfortable about the enterprise, that it's maybe not delivering as radical a statement as its makers believe.
The student who found the error, we assume, drew on his intuitive sense of geometric shapes rather than what he, as well as the test - makers, had been taught in the classroom.
The CBI urges policy makers, businesses and providers to collaborate and design a stable national framework for skills - based on the Government regulating for quality, rather than designing qualifications as has happened in the past.
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Rather, policy makers — particularly Republicans — seem to be nonresponsive (and, in some cases, intentionally unresponsive) to the policy preferences of teachers when presented as an organized group, though they place relatively high value on the voices of individual teachers.
... School leaders, it is assumed, will act as members of teams rather than sole decision - makers, teaching others how to make defensible decisions and clarifying their decision responsibilities» (p. 46).
Therefore educators and policy makers in the Arab world should communicate these concepts pragmatically as well as theoretically, starting with formulating a new vision for education in the Arab World, a deep and continuous revision of their curriculums, setting standards for equal chances in professional development, and making serious efforts in creating an educational philosophy not only for gender equity, but rather for human justice.
With parents bombarded from all directions by everyone except their zoned schools, it is no surprise that DOE schools in certain parts on New York have seen sharp declines in enrollment — which appears to be a feature rather than a bug of the system as set up by Albany law makers and abetted by Tweed under Bloomberg.
Rather, until we as educators, parents, school boards, communities, and policy makers are willing to consider second order change, we will continue to be stagnant in improving our educational system in the United States.
Through his role as Chief Executive Officer of New Schools for Chicago, Daniel Anello is creating a platform for parents and students to make school quality so resonant that decision - makers are compelled to support education policy that prioritizes the interests of children rather than the adults.
Manufacturers had developed electronic cruise control systems by this time, and these makers promoted the benefits of the system as it delivered constant throttle inputs, rather than the erratic flexing of the driver's right foot for improved fuel economy.
The Tata Tigor stands at the budget end of the compact sedan segment and with Honda realigning itself as a premium car maker, the Amaze is at the other end of the spectrum, with its touch - panel AC unit, The Tigor might match the Amaze in terms of cabin space, but the Amaze has better mechanicals, more power and of course, the fully automatic CVT gearboxes rather than the AMT units.
Rather than dribble out models and powertrains over several years as some makers do (cough — Porsche — cough), Jaguar is making three powertrains available right at launch: two V6s and a nearly 500 - hp V8.
I once asked book industry maven Mike Shatzkin about my rather eccentric views on all this, and he told me in an ensuing email: «You may very well be right about the differences between paper - reading and screen - reading, in trerms of brain chemistry, but just as nobody in the past heeded the calls that radiation and cancer might impact cellphone use, do you think makers of device readers will listen to you or even care if you are right?»
David Wright makes a strong case in the video above for librarians using the lists to demonstrate their ability as taste makers, rather than followers, (time stamp 4:09).
These are software systems that function as decision support tools, rather than decision - makers, and they analyze the market objectively to provide quantitative insight for discretionary trading.
People who trade CFDs are expected to be price takers (rather than price makers as for the other business models).
Suicide showers, also known as «widow makers,» are showers where the water is heated in the shower head rather than the traditional method of being fed from a centralized hot water tank.
When Nintendo announced the release date of Super Mario Maker to be 9/11, many in the gaming community were rather confused as to why the company would choose such a sensitive date for the release...
has led us to the conclusion, so far, that art is not a free, autonomous activity of a super-endowed individual, «influenced» by previous artists, and, more vaguely and superficially, by «social forces,» but rather, that the total situation of art making, both in terms of the development of the art maker and in the nature and quality of the work of art itself, occur in a social situation, are integral elements of this social structure, and are mediated and determined by specific and definable social institutions, be they art academies, systems of patronage, mythologies of the divine creator, artist as he - man or social outcast.
But if the show is heedless of traditional beauty, it is also firm in its faith in artists as thinkers and makers rather than production - line workers meeting market demands.
And so despite the substantial number of non temporary three dimensional sculptural objects he's produced - particularly over the last half - dozen years - I've always tended to regard him more as a maker of scenarios than of things, and his project as one devoted to performance and its documentation rather than to conventional facture.
Rather than upset the authority of an original maker, as in the Rauschenberg example, Ondak's move suggests a desire to release art from its representational and skillful obligations, even as he asserts the inescapable presence of association through the sculptural works on display.
According to article, «Gender has become fluid as never before in Western society, and art - makers find themselves remarkably unconfined by medium in an era that values ideas articulated by the most effective means possible rather than with a more traditionally rigid separation between disciplines.
Featuring objects for sale by fine artists, designers and other «makers», Grand Magasin explores notions of «craft, transference of skills, definition and profitability», as a study not of «difference but rather of divergence».
Rather, these curious painterly geometric abstractions read as judicious but meandering artistic interventions evidencing everywhere a generous, maker - friendly voice.
He saw artists as facilitators rather than makers and regarded art as information exchanged between the artist and the viewers.
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