Sentences with phrase «rich traditions»

We grow and promote the sport of fencing in the United States, honor its rich traditions, and to achieve sustained competitive international excellence.

I mean no disrespect to the rich traditions of the profession at all; I just came to the realisation that it wasn't for me.

In response to the country's rapid Westernization, Nihonga emerged as the recognized academic school of painting connected to the rich traditions of Japanese art.

As his photographs extend those rich traditions into the present, it is fitting that The Irving Penn Foundation would mark the centenary of the artist's birth with the extraordinary promised gift of most of the prints in this exhibition to the encyclopedic collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.»

Stout's work lets audiences view some of the rich traditions and cultural practices of African America through exploration of an underground system of African - derived folk beliefs as transmitted from slavery to the present.

Rebecca Salter's delicate, spectral abstractions connect with two rich traditions: the history of Japanese art and craft, of which she has in - depth knowledge, and post-war minimalist painting, exemplified best perhaps by Agnes Martin, the American artist to which she is sometimes compared.

In creating her works the artist draws inspiration from both established formal principles of Western painting and the rich traditions of Islamic art, however the aesthetic outcome is a new order that is foreign to both.

It is presented as part of an interdisciplinary initiative at the College to explore rich traditions and develop new scholarship around the mural as conceptual art form.

As part of an interdisciplinary initiative at the College to explore the rich traditions of large - scale artworks and to develop new scholarship around the mural format, Nadia Haji Omar, a Sri Lankan multimedia artist living and working in Rhode Island, will transform the exhibition space with mirrored surfaces and her signature alpha - numeric abstraction.

While western publishers obsess over widening the appeal of games, mainstreaming design, ironing out the atavistic wrinkles, it seems many Japanese companies are doubling down on rich traditions and conventions.

Embrace stellar hospitality and sophisticated attention to detail, blended with the rich traditions and the heritage of Mexico.

Embrace stellar hospitality, sophisticated attention to detail and modern gastronomy, blended with the rich traditions and the heritage of Mexico.

Grand Avenue Bali, Boutique Villas in Umalas and sets amidst the beautiful rice terraces in Kerobokan area, offering the essence of Bali tropical living combining the rich traditions of Balinese culture with luxury and stylish facilities.

Although new and stylishly contemporary, the villa's décor exudes an elegant naturalism in harmony with coastal Mexico's rich traditions and precious beauty.

On the stunning island of Oahu, you can experience the rich traditions of Hawaii's people.

During an exciting day of rich traditions, local culture, and village lifestyle discover the fascinating rural community of Mas, located just outside of Ubud...

The Hotel Punta Islita's awe - inspiring natural setting and proximity to unspoiled Costa Rican villages and towns provide ideal opportunities to relax by the pool or beach, explore idyllic landscapes, or engage in rugged adventure while capturing a glimpse of a lifestyle rooted in rich traditions and bucolic simplicity.

Experience the rich traditions of Polynesia with live music and cultural activities, including lei making, kapa and Polynesian tattooing.

Visit stone castles, pristine beaches, small fishing villages, some of Europe's best museums and get to know a culture deep in rich traditions.

Stand on the walkways that grace its lush courtyard lawn and immerse yourself in the hotels rich traditions.

Our regional staff has hand - picked accommodations whose atmosphere and decor reflect the rich traditions of your destination.

Having fallen in love with the history and rich traditions of the hospital, Dr. Rowan is committed to carrying on Dr. Frank E. Rutherford's legacy for future generations.

Part of America's heartland region, Nebraska's rich traditions and history continue to influence its modern values and way of life.

«Both Chevrolet and Sebring have established rich traditions in North American sports car racing, which makes this a natural alliance.

Seton is embracing the rich traditions and legacy of St. Catherine and strengthening our school to prepare students for success in the 21st century by providing:

It was important to us to appoint someone who values and honors the rich traditions and culture of Monarch.»

Native American - Prehistory: Indigenous Americans had (and have) rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders Representative early accounts of Native stone cairns in the Northeast.

Native American - Prehistory: Indigenous Americans had (and have) rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders In both northern and southern, there are many rock art sites that are open to the public.

Born in the rich and vibrant land of Rajasthan where life of every individual is devoted to God following the rich traditions, culture, customs as a legacy, Sangita Sikhwal studied and understood the sacred traditional texts from her grand mother.

On the other hand, Kyoto is not simply protecting its old traditions and culture, but is rather building upon the rich traditions of predecessors as a foundation for open domestic and international exchange.

«We have a major medical center and law school, and we have our own rich traditions rooted in the Carolina soil, such as being the nation's oldest public university with a strong history of diversity.»

This is a time of reflection and renewal, when those of the Jewish faith will celebrate the rich traditions that have endured for millennia.

The new Nike kit designs honour our federation's rich traditions.

We look forward to expanding upon the resort's rich traditions by leveraging our experience in hospitality.»

I have met here the church not only in its geographical outreach but also in its historical roots — seeing, for example, the rich traditions of the Orthodox Church, the universality of the Roman Catholic Church (even though it is based in the Vatican), the reconciling positioning of the Anglican Communion, the dynamic vitality of African independent churches, and so on.

Many Buddhists and Christians believe that community as such has values, and that communities often preserve and transmit rich traditions that make for a good life.

We know, for example, that there were hymns and spiritual songs in the biblical church, and later, the rich traditions of chanting and polyphony developed.

India and China have distinctive cultures and rich traditions on which their own distinctive management ideologies might be built.

To prosper, you must embrace America's rich tradition of personal growth and development beyond formal education.

Extending its rich tradition of design leadership to the Web, nationalpost.com & financialpost.com, it delivers a more immediate, in - depth, and customizable news experience, with all the content and functionality today's online readers demand.

But it takes a special kind of nerve to caution conservatives about «the high costs of tying a church with a rich tradition of social teaching to the right end of politics,» when you are on board with efforts at the left end of politics to alter and thereby betray that tradition.

Instead of accommodating its usage» and so its ideas and assumptions» a translation of Holy Scripture should serve the end of conversion by employing principles that recognize Christianity as its own culture with its own language and practices, raising readers up and rooting them in a rich tradition of translation, transforming them through the creative rationality, beauty, goodness, and truth reflective of the triune God who speaks his Word.

To suggest that evangelical Protestantism points the way to «classical spirituality» is to blithely disregard fifteen centuries of authentic «classical Christian spirituality» and obscure the desperately needed benefits of this rich tradition from evangelical view.

Much of the rich tradition of Catholic theology and philosophy has been neglected as well.

Firstly, and most importantly, it fails to engage with the rich tradition of Christian theology in any thoroughgoing way.

India also has a rich tradition of public debate and respect for pluralism.

James» intellectual search was answered by Catholicism's rich tradition of thought, history and doctrine.

First, since it is based in art, performance studies» rich tradition of creating, evaluating, and doing performances offers insights and strategies for intermingling verbal and literary aspects of the preaching event.

We are saying we're going to present this wonderful rich tradition we have in a way that is open.»

Modernism, he concedes, appeared to threaten a rich tradition, robbing congregations of a shared and easily understood aesthetic and ripping out the sensual aspects of worship.