Sentences with phrase «spent years experimenting»

She also worked as a mural painter for the Works Progress Administration, and spent years experimenting variously with collage, biomorphic abstraction, hard edge abstraction, small - scale works inspired by her Jewish heritage and large - scale works informed by her personal life.

I spent years experimenting with different densities of roller and I finally decided to develop my own roller.

These artists come from all disciplinary backgrounds to learn bookbinding and letterpress techniques and spend the year experimenting with these forms.We are pleased to present an exhibition of the work these artists have created during their time at the Center for Book Arts.

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We have spent the past two years experimenting with different ads — sometimes running a dozen campaigns simultaneously — until we refined our approach to where we now have two campaigns that are highly effective at attracting new prospects that we can convert into paying customers.

The original plan was for us to spend the first year establishing the brand and experimenting with different types of reporting techniques.

Gordon spent years doing research and conducting experiments on himself to understand the difference between workaholism and high performance.

Starting out as a personal project rather than an intentional marketing effort, I spent the greater part of those 2 years experimenting with what to write and what audience OMG serves.

This was a guy who spent almost 20 years deliberately experimenting with ways to become conscious of his unconscious, delving into his own «darkness.»

Jennie Yabroff reported in Newsweek that «After A. J. Jacobs spent a year reading the Entire Encyclopedia Britannica for his book «The Know - It - All,» he figured he had the yearlong experiment thing down.

Bell says it's an experiment — he's not a real atheist («at least, not yet») but he just wants to spend the year trying to «do whatever I can to enter the world of atheism and live, for a year, as an atheist.»

We spend a lot of time testing and experimenting — the development of a new product can sometimes take a year — and then we get our family members to taste it.

After relocating to the Netherlands, Hiram spent several years researching and experimenting with natural fragrant materials.

Wenger has spent the best part of 21 years experimenting on his failed project and he has regressed so much that he has caused a lack of development in his own players.

Um pesonal experiments sorry nobody gave him 150million pounds to sign eonaldo or messi or 100 million pounds to sign a player oh plus another 400million to fill out the other ten sorry he was given ants and has still won our record signing 55million i mean other teams are able to spend more on bench sore pine slivered second strings than hes been on starters over the years and hes still won only manager invincible oh and then when the other clubs new we were low on cash and winning started injuring our star players and do nt say it does nt happen cause it does um he still won whole given ants to spend hes done amazing extend please one or to bad seasons compared to twenty great seasons and had our strikers finished their chances this year in 5 or six key matches we'd be sitting pretty reall only 3 or two and a draw or saw and we'd be sittingin the thick of itextend now that the board an owner are willing to spend snails for him finally atleast a little more than ants cause of inflation

The first couple years of Izzy's life were spent researching and experimenting with foods she could tolerate.

Last year, the country ran controlled experiments in 435 different places, putting a number of candidates up against one another and tracking how much each raised and spent.

In total, he spent three years conducting the experiments and comparing more than 57,000 pollen grains produced by trees in the chambers.

He was initiated into life in a laboratory in the final year of his degree, spending 6 months designing laser ablation experiments to make thin films of superconducting materials.

They have perfected a variety of clever, ultrasensitive torsion balance experiments and have spent more than 25 years looking for any twisting that would indicate the presence of new forces operating over long distances.

Vincent, Kennell, Lohrmeyer, and their fourth teammate, Holly Devlin, spent over a year preparing their experiment.

However, for the third year in a row the Senate panel moved to zero out spending on the United States's contribution to ITER, the massive fusion experiment currently under construction in Cadarache, France, which has been experiencing delays and massive cost overruns.

Like many young scientists these days, after embarking on a research career, I realised that although I was fascinated by all aspects of science — especially my own field of ecology — I did not want to spend the next 30 years writing grant proposals, carrying out experiments, and publishing technical articles.

In fact, it did, but not during the 2 years spent conducting the experiments described here.

After receiving her Ph.D. in 2000, Maye spent 3 years as a postdoctoral fellow in brain and cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester in New York, where she began conducting experiments on how babies learn.

So the teacher spent some of his summer break sitting in the garden and writing a background paper for his year 11 science pupils on how not to design a scientific experiment.

Students get frustrated and lose focus if they spend their senior year preparing for the key experiment they sense they'll never get to.

After years of experiments, a protracted battle to grant them legal «personhood,» and a life spent bouncing between two scientific facilities, two of the world's most famous research chimpanzees have finally retired.

We spent five or six years building an experiment here in Copenhagen, to see if we could find a connection.

Another is increasing the agency's budget, which has dwindled in the recent years and is spent mostly to staff salaries, leaving not enough to run experiments.

Now, as he pursues a Ph.D. at Purdue, he'll spend the next few years hand - counting beans from about 750 plots — more than 10 times the size of his first experiment.

The researchers spent nearly a year optimizing techniques in mouse embryos and human stem cells before conducting human embryo experiments, Niakan says.

The Obama Administration has proposed slashing spending on the domestic fusion research by 16 % in the 2013 fiscal year that begins on 1 October and is using the savings to help pay for the U.S. contribution to the international fusion experiment ITER, under construction in Cadarache, France.

Now, the Swiss government will spend $ 600,000 each year from 2014 until 2017 to provide a permanently protected area on federal land to run GM experiments.

Final approval to spend CERN funds on the experiment would then need to come from CERN's Council of Member States, possibly at a meeting in June when an updated 5 - year plan for the lab is due to be presented.

That's the question psychologist Patricia Devine of the University of Wisconsin in Madison has spent the past 4 years — and more than $ 1 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland — trying to answer with an unusual experiment.

To conduct key experiments supporting the prion - like properties of amyloid - beta, Walker has been collaborating with Matthias Jucker in TÃ 1/4 bingen, Germany and spent four months there on a sabbatical last year.

To find out, Einstein's George Karagiannis spent nearly three years experimenting with lab mice whose genetic mutations make them spontaneously develop breast cancer, as well as mice given human breast tumors.

Washton spent more than three years under Sapochak's guidance, and was able to run experiments at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source, travel to conferences, and publish her own discoveries.

Over the next six years as a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania and then five more as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Minnesota, Taylor spent most of his time in a lab — coming up with questions, designing experiments and developing powerful techniques that led to publication in two top scientific journals and a job at Fred Hutch.

One such study from last year looked at Bacillus subtilis, a common soil bacterium which has become a model organism for experiments and holds the record for space survival after spending six years on NASA's Long Duration Exposure Facility spacecraft.

In addition to saving 42 million gallons of water over the course of the year, the school had $ 42,000 more in its pocket by the end of the experiment — which it plans to spend on more locally grown fruits, vegetables, legumes, and organic pastured beef.

She has spent over 10 years studying and experimenting with alternative therapies, nutrition, herbalism and more.

I've spent more time than I would care to admit pondering this question and I've spent years of my life experimenting with various full body workouts and split routines.

I have spent 13 years studying holistic nutrition and experimenting with healing diets.

Ray Cronise, a former NASA scientist who spent 15 years overseeing experiments aboard shuttles at Marshall Space Flight Center, has been conducting experiments since 2008 to see if cold temperatures have an effect on the metabolism.

Im going to have to experiment on my own and spend a year reading nutrition papers and textbooks.

Utilizing his understanding of muscle physiology Jones spent many years testing and experimenting with different training methods, constantly seeking to discover training methods that produced the best results.

I've spent 17 years experimenting with every training system imaginable, collecting data, and working with some of the best experts on the planet such as Dr. Stuart McGill, Dr. Craig Liebenson, and my Russian silver - medalist gymnastics coach.

Foundation: It Cosmetics CC — I'm not a crazy foundation fan because I'm in a long - term relationship with Glossier's skin tint but I spent pretty much experimenting on finding the perfect one last year because I knew there had to be one out there for me that was not cakey and let my skin breath.

There's a little bit of biographical information (she gives a a nice tour of the music school she spent 15 years growing up at, we see her packing her luggage) but mostly it's only interesting for her performances: Most of a Korngold Violin Concerto, a rehearsal of a Mozart Sonata for Piano and Violin, a really cool performance at a bar that's experimenting with classical music concerts in a club setting.