Sentences with phrase «staging ground for»

The dining and living room officially feel «me» but our bedroom still comes across as a staging ground for shoes and dirty laundry;) I want to get to a point this year where I can come home to our master bedroom and feel settled in the decor.
Instead, the staging ground for climate denial tends to involve internet blogs and other social media.
The results are important for theoretical reasons because they extend the literature on conspiracist ideation as well as on the role of the internet as a staging ground for the rejection of science.
«In Nevada, federal authorities have ceded a 200 - square mile militarized zone on national park and range lands as a staging ground for further operations to challenge the legitimacy of public ownership.»
Using institutional histories as the staging ground for complex proposals, the London - based Polish artist delves into the Walker's past, foregrounding the institution's early link to the lumber business in which its founder flourished while considering the forest as a metaphor for American democracy and freedom.
Schumacher will transform the gallery into a staging ground for a submission to the New York City Farm Tower architectural competition, the outcome of which could potentially be realized on 19th street and 10th Avenue, one block away from Bortolami and adjacent to the High Line.
The experience was a bit bewildering at first, since the studio is a laboratory where the artist has more than a dozen «experiments» going simultaneously: a giant firefly contraption takes up a swing - set zone; materials for an upcoming performance are laid out on every surface of the seating and sofa zone; fish tanks surround a computer zone and provide the staging ground for an oceanic corral project; dozens of human arm forms, cast in a Black Power salute and cast in gold, are lined up along a wall, in preparation for a huge installation in Washington, D.C. this fall; a 3 - D printer is on pause as it creates Lilliputian figures for who - knows - what; and everywhere are various staging grounds of plastic models which will eventually be sprayed in gold and mounted on pins, to create Kaino's now - signature six - foot - tall, glittering gold pin drawings that suggest atomized worlds.
Now 78 years old, the artist — whose classic works, like Mirror Check (1970) and Vertical Roll (1972), present the body as a staging ground for feminist explorations of self — has largely absented herself from the proceedings, instead filling all four rooms of the pavilion with video projections of children and animals.
Nengudi likens the stretching of her sculptures» fabric to the resiliency of the female body and mind, and they have often served as the staging ground for performances incorporating actual bodies.
With galleries on two levels and 3,500 square feet of exhibition space, the Weston serves as a staging ground for the most intriguing visual art by local, national, and internationally recognized artists working in all media.
Housed in an elegant cast - iron building on Grand Street since 2006, José Freire's Team Gallery has been the one of the last holdouts of the SoHo art scene, using its off - piste location as a staging ground for exceptional shows that push boundaries in every which direction.
The studio is a staging ground for happy accidents — piecing experiences from the past to build a vision that I can endorse.
The original game's world may have felt small for some players, but it feels far too large when its only real purpose is as a staging ground for fetch quests.
The Adams River's mouth provides a staging ground for divers to suit up in the 60 + pounds of gear needed for the 54 °F water.
In the pre-dawn hours of May 12, Atlantic was the staging ground for the excited dogs as they boarded a private flight bound for Idaho.
This is one of the main reasons why Apple is creating an autonomous staging ground for all paid news content.
However, our chosen campsite turns out to be nothing more than a staging ground for horse trailers, so we make do and nestle our van in the back corner of the nearest parking lot for the night.
As Call Me by Your Name, Get Out, and perhaps Mudbound are likely going to prove soon — and as Manchester by the Sea did last year — Sundance can be a good long - lead staging ground for an Oscar campaign.
Black Dwarf was dispatched to Wakanda so that Thanos and the rest of the Black Order could use the city state as a staging ground for the attack on Earth whilst secretly looking for Thanos» son Thane.
A Mormon from Utah, she introduced him to the state that would become his permanent home as well as a staging ground for his political activism and creation of the Sundance Institute.
Some of the savings from defunding the ISS would feed into NASA's return to the moon, chiefly a new lunar robotic exploration program as well as a «Deep Space Gateway» in lunar orbit that would serve as a staging ground for operations on the surface.
One of the monument islands, Palmyra, is a staging ground for climate and marine researchers.
Nation's fourth station will be a staging ground for a little - studied region of the ice continent
3) FBI visits Rockland twice — Rockland was the staging ground for at least two major FBI operations in 2013.
Depending on how Astorino's election turns on Tuesday, the ad could be an early staging ground for how Democrats in New York, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, will handle Republican opponents in next year's state - level races.
The group is a coalition of organizations — including the Conservative Party, gun - rights organizations and environmental groups — who worry a convention would be a staging ground for potentially losing hard - won rights in the existing state constitution.
Last week loyal Blairites Charles Clarke and Alan Milburn launched the Vision2020 website to debate the future of Labour policy, but commentators have speculated that the site is designed to be a staging ground for anti-Brown opinions.
It has turned into a proxy war between the USA and Russia, and in the process Syria is becoming a bombed - out wasteland that has precipitated a humanitarian catastrophe with unwanted refugees pouring into Europe and providing a staging ground for ISIS and other terrorist factions.
Many of us spent the weekend glued to Twitter, which was simultaneously the fastest source of news, a place to share in outrage and, unfortunately, the staging ground for the worst aspects of political debate.
So this is all the staging ground for a far more complicated debate during campaigns.
Sports have served as a staging ground for national discourse about concussions, domestic violence, child abuse, gay rights and racial sensitivity.
If sports have lately served as a staging ground for national discourse about concussions, domestic violence, child abuse, gay rights and racial sensitivity, it's because we have so few live, public spectacles around which discussion of any kind can take place.
The government has firmly opposed Islamic extremists — though reportedly some extremist groups, including al - Qaeda, have used the country as a staging ground for attacks carried out elsewhere.
Greensboro, North Carolina (CNN)-- The truck - stop hooker is no Julia Roberts, the trucker in the cab with her no Richard Gere, and this truck stop off the highway could not be any farther from Beverly Hills, the staging ground for «Pretty Woman.»
Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN)- The staging ground for Monday night's Republican presidential debate - the first of 2012 presidential cycle in the critical early voting state of New Hampshire - is connected to a history so deep that it predates American politics by a millennium.

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While Trump and Congressional leaders congratulate themselves for reaching common ground and keeping the government funded, their bill's real legacy will be hurrying the issue of unsustainable deficits from the wing to center stage.
«By studying how the ground is cracking and moving at Campi Flegrei, we think it may be approaching a critical stage where further unrest will increase the possibility of an eruption, and it's imperative that the authorities are prepared for this,» says Christopher Kilburn from the University College London Hazard Centre.
It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years — the global stage where next - generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace.
It's a chance for a neighborhood to be on the ground floor - literally, of the planning stages of a new playground that will be bigger and meet the demands of more children and encourage the timeless art of children, running, climbing, moving and playing.
We design for manufacturing from the ground up and often work with the final manufacturer during the early design phase ensuring a smooth transfer to the engineering validation stage.
It was the Catholicism that successfully met the challenge of twentieth - century totalitarianism, and in its last stages, helped prepare the ground for the Second Vatican Council.
To the unsuspecting reader, it might seem that Altizer has in fact returned to his first stage, but for those who view Altizer's development as an ever - increasing awareness of the full implications of the dialectical method, Buddhism is now seen as the reversible (i.e., dialectical) ground on which a new radical Christianity can be founded.
«22 In this act God responds to the previous stage of the world and, in constituting himself, thereby lays the ground for the next stage of the creative process.
As long as America's enemies use that region for a staging ground, it is difficult to argue that U.S. forces should withdraw completely.
Evelyn wouldn't sit still for a second, she's at that 14 - month - old stage when being held is an absolute affront to her entire existence, so she squirms and hollers and thrashes but the second she's on the ground, she hollers to be picked up again.
: --RRB- Cynthia: Thanks, it was quite a lunch for a weekday!Kevin: Hope you get a chance to try them soon!Lydia: After I went through my year - long vegetarian stage when I was a teenager, ground beef was the hardest thing for me to start eating again... especially fast food burgers.
The game that really mattered for both clubs was yesterday's game and look how that turned out.Not long ago in the knock out stage, bayern beat us 3 - 1 at home and then we beat them 2 - 0 at their ground but crashed out.Amazingly, people still talk about that 2 - 0 win as an amazing feat when the truth is bayern would never have lost that game if it mattered.
The Belgian joined the Merseyside outfit from Premier League rivals Aston Villa for # 32.5 million earlier in the summer and opened his account in the early stages of the second half at the County Ground with a brilliant volley from 20 yards to give the Reds a 1 - 0 lead.
Arsenal are a successful club and will always be seriously last season was not that bad for the past 21 years we remind a the top four no club in England had achieved that 21 years on the trot I believe we needed a new look at ourselves and the reason why we have not won it we have not won the premier league in the past 12 years while clubs such Leicester have won it having said that we were the only team to have won them home and away we seem to be a little short at every term in one stage opponents literally broke our players and some were very viciously broken every one ganged against us and we crumbled to the pressure we need to assert our self by winning lower tear competitions and grow to be strong and fight it hard and give other teams what we were giving Firstly we need to unite and create a fortress at the emirate stadium become the twelfth team player once we get the fundamentals right I know and guarantee we will win it all we need to plant our feet in the ground we need unite become one strong unit
Turkish club Bursaspor make their debut on the European stage, and their home ground could be a nightmare for the visitors.
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