Sentences with phrase «recent work periods»

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Recent work at the Bank of Canada and elsewhere shows that about half of the slowdown in trade growth among advanced economies in the post-crisis period can be explained by weak economic activity, especially sluggish business investment.

«Shareholders have been focused on the recent period where the disparity between Crescent Point and the peer group is so significant that a lot regretted being in the stock and felt somewhat trapped,» added Wood, noting he is not getting paid by either side for his work.

After a long period of literary, historical, and form - critical study of the New Testament, along with more recent work on the «redaction» of its several books in the light of the motives that led their authors to select and arrange the material then available to them, it is clear that any claim to «simple historicity» is false.

I made clear that those tactics only worked for a short time period for the most despicable regime in recent history.

Many are outraged over the recent increase in the qualifying period for protection from unfair dismissal to two years» service and the introduction of fees for employment tribunals, but migrants without the entitlement to work lack even these meagre protections.

Malpass, a former Bear Stearns economist who worked in the Reagan administration's Treasury Department, added $ 1.7 million to his coffers in the most recent filing period, which ended June 30.

During the recent two - week district work period, Congressman Faso also met with 56 constituent groups, who successfully advocated for issues ranging from health care to immigration to the federal budget.

In recent years, escalating costs and increased global competition have led pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to start using contractors — temporary employees who work for a contracted period of time — in jobs previously held by permanent employees.

The most recent period studied (2007 - 2013) has a higher frequency of incidents than the preceding one (1994 - 2007), contradicting previous work in this area.

During this period, Elsen has also co-authored two books — the most recent on the physics harvest of the LHC Run 1, worked on over 450 publications in various fields and held many committee positions — including chairing the LHC experiments committee from 2011 - 2014.

OMB's role in the budget process does not end when Congress passes and the President signs the annual appropriations bills (or, in more recent years, the continuing resolutions to provide funding for a limited period of time after the fiscal year until the appropriations bills are agreed upon).195 OMB is intimately involved in budget execution — the way federal agencies carry out their work under the budgetary authority they have been granted.196 OMB affects budget execution through two different levers: the formal specification lever, through which it «apportions» and otherwise defines how agencies spend the funds Congress has appropriated, and the informal monitoring lever, through which it oversees agencies» implementation of their programs.

The same analysis applied to the period 19932010, however, indicates a sea - level rise of about three millimetres per year, consistent with other work and suggesting that the recent acceleration in sea - level rise has been greater than previously thought.

The recent work on long - period dimming involves amateur astronomers who provide technical and software support to AstroLAB.

In comparison to recent films based on the life and work of the Beats, like Howl and On the Road, Kill Your Darlings is presented less abstractedly, with Krokidas choosing a highly stylized aesthetic while employing the bold juxtaposition of the period setting and a contemporary soundtrack featuring the likes of TV on the Radio.

In a recent obituary for Lady Astor, who worked as a fashion model in the period and was the muse of Pierre Balmain, journalist Katharine Whitehorn described her walk as «dirt - beneath - my - feet style of modelling».

Dwelling in his favoured 1970s period setting, Marsh pursues a different angle to that seen in his recent work with The Red Riding Trilogy.

Our educated guess (based on the evidence in the trailer), is that the aspect ratios work in a kind of reverse chronological order — the more black in the frame the older the time period, the less black, the more recent (which is basically similar to how aspect ratios progressed in film history anyhow).

From his early films like Velvet Goldmine (a 1998 film that explores the»80s and»70s) and Far from Heaven (a 2002 film set in the 50s) to his most recent work, Carol (also set in the 50s), Haynes is a master at crafting gorgeous period pieces.

While the end result may be admittedly more uneven in spots than [Tsui Hark's] best - known works, this lavish period piece contains enough thrills, spills and moments of cinematic grace that not only manage to push it through the rough spots but allow it to put most American action films of recent vintage to shame.

In addition, older members who have not worked in the film industry in recent times — after an analysis is conducted of a 10 - year period — have been expelled from the Academy, prompted by a significant change in 2016.

The director's period romance rarely features in discussions of his greatest work — it even failed to crack the top 20 in our recent ranking of his films — and yet it is full of his trademark themes and stylistic flourishes.

The timeline works well alongside other Historic England online resources, for example the teaching notes, presentations and activities exploring life in Bronze Age Britain through the exciting story of the recent excavation at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire; and a whole range of images for the period featuring archaeological sites around the country, tools and remains and modern reconstructions of homes and settlements.

Third, the analysis of the IALS data for the 1990s is reproduced in Woessmann's recent work with Franziska Hampf for the 2011 - 12 period using the parallel data of some 29,000 adults from the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC).

With the recent emphasis that has been placed on the importance of early childhood education, Tominey's body of work helps educators understand how they can truly take advantage of this essential period in childhood development to cultivate emotional skills that can help young children turn into successful students.

Not only did the population grow faster in the recent period (2.0 percent annual rate versus the earlier 1.4 percent), but also more of these newcomers are willing to work, and are able to find jobs.

A recent immigrant from Vietnam is making an oral presentation in his ESL class, and two students are working on a science fair project during their lunch period.

If we must make comparison to Le Carré, and when reviewing spy novels it seems de rigueur to do so, it would not be to the early Smiley novels but to Le Carré's more recent works such as Absolute Friends, set in the post Cold - War period when the lines between state - sponsored and private sector intelligence have blurred.

This can involve attention to some important period in the over two - thousand - year - long history of the subject or a study of more recent debates; and in tutorials and written work you acquire by practice the skill of advancing cogent and informed arguments of your own...

Let's not forget, passive can beat active can beat truly active for long periods (hence the more recent performance of ETFs vs. mutual funds vs. hedge funds)... as frustrating as it can be, it's important to remember there's little correlation between the work you put into your portfolio & your actual short - term returns.

You might get a sudden work bonus, an unexpected cash gift from your favorite aunt, or a nice dividend from a recent investment, these windfalls will really come in handy for shortening your payment periods when you make additional payments.

Showing work made over this expansive time period will offer an insight into Hodgkin's relationship to India while also revealing the evolution of his pictorial language — from the figurative work of the 1960s through to the dynamic, gestural style of recent years.

Characteristic work of the period drew on recent developments in painting, was brightly coloured and made of rigid industrial materials, mainly steel and plastic.

The collection is remarkable in that scores of artists are represented in depth, including works from the earliest period of their practice through their most recent works.

Lauter's work is clearly imbued with historical self - consciousness — the press release rightly cites «Redon, Vuillard, Bonnard, as well as other members of the Nabis and Post-Impressionists» among the Los Angeles — based artist's precursors, to which list I would add Blaue Reiter — period Kandinsky and maybe a few more recent explorers of the cusp

Born in 1954, Mr. Oehlen, one of the best artists of Germany's postwar period, is known for his supposedly ironic and insincere approach to painting, but in recent years, especially, his work has conveyed a sublime sense of abandon and freedom — which he has identified as «my subject matter.»

GNY allows for a wider period in which to assess emerging work or work of import (past five years), but it still feels weighted toward the more recent past (past year or two) similar to a Whitney Biennial.

A star of New York's art scene in the 1980s, the artist Eric Fischl earned the healthy reputation of being a «bad boy,» both the title of his most famous work — a painting of a young boy openly watching a nude woman picking at her toes while he surreptitiously slides his hand into her Freudian purse — and of his recent tell - all autobiography of the period.

At Birmingham's Ikon Gallery from 10th October 2015 to 17th January 2016, Scroll Down And Keep Scrolling, is the most comprehensive exhibition of Fiona Banner's work to date, re-presenting key early projects alongside recent and unseen works that span a period of 25 years.This exhibition is accompanied by a major new artist's book of the same title.

In the same period, Rauschenberg immersed himself in all aspects of the New York art world, attending lectures by major critics and artists at the Club, the legendary space where artists associated with the New York School gathered for debate beginning in 1948, and frequently viewing recent work by Willem de Kooning (1904 — 1997), Jackson Pollock (1912 — 1956), Franz Kline (1910 — 1962), Philip Guston (1913 — 1980), and Barnett Newman (1905 — 1970), among others, all of whom were acquaintances of varying familiarity.

Following the critical and widespread popular acclaim of her recent retrospective exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, this exhibition presents a concise group of works completed during the 1970s — offering an in depth look at Andrade's striking technical and formal explorations from this period.

Although the artists themselves have emerged from different periods and motivations, a clear formal relationship between the selected works is apparent, and thereby reveals a current and earlier interest in abstraction that has not lost its relevance over recent decades.

In these earlyworks there is a lyricism, a tenderness of touch, of surface, and content, while the more recent work of the same subject matter is tougher, sharper, bolder and more imposing materially, thus proposing another kind of youthfulness in older age though the return to landscape or nature as a thematic seems to bracket the period of cooler irony of Artschwager's most noted works, emerging in the era of Pop Art and continuing through the era of appropriation art.

Recent years have been a period of accelerated growth for Suys, whose work was chosen to hang in 7 OPA National Exhibitions since 2010 and who, in 2013, won Best In Show at the Salon International.

The works on display span a period from the 1970s up to recent post ions, about Veronika Kellndorfer or Kowanz, and thus enable a comprehensive overview.

Following recent major museum shows, these dynamic artists and their work are finally being recognised retrospectively for their significant contribution to this period.

Created under the shadow of Reagan - era conservatism and, later on in the decade, the increasing anger, confusion, and tragedy of AIDS, Tseng's work reminds us of an extraordinary period in our recent cultural history — exuberantly relentless and insolent, but also full of humor, pathos and life.

More traditional paintings from a recent series of work pays homage to the late 1970s and early 1980s, the period which represents a coming of age for the artists.

In 2007, after an extended period living and traveling in Japan, Europe and America, Azam became Artist - in - Residence at County Hall Gallery, London, mounting a series of major exhibitions of early and recent work, including the critically acclaimed Anatomica in April 2008.

The exhibition starts with the oldest works, including Dosso Dossi's Psiche abbandonata da Amore (1525) and Antonio Carneo's Aracne tesse la tela (better known as L'Indovina, c. 1660), presented in dialogue with an assortment of books on «magic» from the same period, and ends with works by the most recent generations of contemporary artists — from Christian Marclay to Grazia Toderi, from Markus Schinwald to Clare Strand, Elina Brotherus, Jeppe Hein, Beate Gütschow and Hans Op de Beeck — passing through masters like Gustav Klimt, Giorgio de Chirico, Fernand Léger, Edward Weston, Kurt Schwitters, Yves Klein, Arnulf Reiner, Georg Baselitz, Gerhard Richter, Peter Blake, Christo, Günter Brus, Mimmo Jodice, Gilberto Zorio, Giulio Paolini, Richard Long, Candida Höfer, Giuseppe Penone, Fischli and Weiss and Shirin Neshat, to mention just a few.

This Kent Place Gallery exhibition is a carefully selected timeline, including strong pieces from all periods, reaching back to a few very early works from 1976 and concluding with recent paintings.