Sentences with phrase «trained earlier a century»

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The rapid growth of the Baptists and the Methodists in the early 19th century was fueled by itinerant lay ministers with little or no training and who were sometimes largely illiterate.

In the early nineteenth century, for example, a message could travel only as fast as a human being, which on a train was thirty - five miles per hour.

Some of the American missionaries were well trained in comparative religion, and they made significant contributions to scholarship It is also to be noted, as stated earlier, that comparative religion was a favorite subject of American seminaries from the latter part of the nineteenth century to the 1920's.

Meanwhile, from early in the eighteenth century, specifically theological training was commonly acquired through study under the supervision of established clergymen, either parish ministers or ministerial professors.

While physician - attended home births were the norm in Canada up until the early - to mid-20th century, midwives are now the only health - care professionals trained to attend home births.

In the earlier part of the last century it was quite common for harsh potty training methods and punishment to be used; however this was followed by the gentler, child led approach.

One mother, the wife of Dr. Luther Emmett Holt, the early 20th - century baby expert who championed early training, commented dryly on the subject in a diary she kept of her 14 - month - old son: «He positively declined to conform to some of the habits in which he has been drilled since he was two months old.»

Potty Training: In the early nineteenth century, many parents subscribed to the «behaviorism» parenting method — the idea that everything in infancy can be mechanically learned — and began potty training babies as young as one - montTraining: In the early nineteenth century, many parents subscribed to the «behaviorism» parenting method — the idea that everything in infancy can be mechanically learned — and began potty training babies as young as one - monttraining babies as young as one - month - old.

For rail workers and passengers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, train travel — while miraculous for the speed with which it carried people across vast distances — presented ghastly dangers.

Early next century, commuters may be cramming themselves into a superfast train that can cover the 500 or so kilometres from Toyko to Osaka in little over an hour

We designed our Covington Collection in the style of antique fittings found on early - 20th - century trains.

We designed our Covington Collection in the style of antique fittings found early 20th - century trains.

We designed our Covington Collection in the style of antique fittings found on early 20th - century trains.

Although educators like John Dewey said it would benefit all students, by the early 20th century, this type of training became viewed as not academically challenging, a place to dump the kids who weren't smart.

There are more than a few proponents of early childhood coding training who insist that coding will be the sine qua non literacy of the 21st century.

The former Vermont governor also would provide programs to enhance the training of teachers and principals, expand early - childhood programs, and continue after - school programs such as the 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

The Department of Education makes no direct statement to address 21st century learning in its identification of 4 strategic enhancement issues for inclusive social and economic success: early childhood and select Kindergarten to Grade 12 enhancements, post-secondary programs and skilled trade training, infrastructure improvements across all levels and increased access to literacy learning opportunities for adults.

Our early accomplishments this century include providing annual regional training workshops for our local leaders; delivering SBEC - approved professional development seminars free to our members through the TCTA Web site; and growing influence with Texas legislators and policymakers.

Moving from the tempered calm of contemporary Madison, Wisconsin to the seedy underbelly of early twentieth century New York, we come face to face with a haunting piece of America's past: From 1854 to 1929 orphan trains from New York transported 150,000 to 200,000 destitute, orphaned or abandoned children across the country to find homes on farms in the Midwest.

In the early 19th century the Earl of Malmesbury began bringing these hard - working dogs to his English estate and training them to retrieve the ducks he hunted.

Food training to reward dogs really came about because of research done in the early part of the 20th century involving digestion.

The Howick Falls were most likely first seen by European explorers in the early 19th century as transport riders and wagon trains cut routes inland from the coast.

Situated on a site that was once held by the German Templar Society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Orient Jerusalem sits in West Jerusalem's German Colony, 20 minutes from the Old City and closely located to HaTachana, the city's historical train station, which is situated in what now is a lively district of boutiques, cafes, restaurants and galleries.

One way to get there is by taking a 5 - kilometer train ride run through raised sphagnum moss bogs and a sub-Antarctic forest via the Tren del Fin del Mundo (Train to the End of the World)-- a train line built by Argentinean prisoners exiled to Ushuaia early last centrain ride run through raised sphagnum moss bogs and a sub-Antarctic forest via the Tren del Fin del Mundo (Train to the End of the World)-- a train line built by Argentinean prisoners exiled to Ushuaia early last cenTrain to the End of the World)-- a train line built by Argentinean prisoners exiled to Ushuaia early last centrain line built by Argentinean prisoners exiled to Ushuaia early last century.

Travel on authentic 19th century steam trains through the Big Trees or ride early 1900s Pullman cars and open - air excursion cars along a scenic river gorge through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park to the beach.

One of the shots included an early 20th - century church and «a man fighting with another man near a hanging bell as a train rolled by on the tracks.»

Needless to say, central to the training programs of the academies since their inception late in the 16th and early in the 17th centuries, was life drawing from the nude, generally male, model.

Born in the early - to mid-20th century with no formal training, their creative spirits compelled them to make eclectic and found - object works steeped in religious, historic and cultural meaning and quilts with family and regional heritage literally sewn through the fabric.

In Guirguis» large - scale paintings on paper, the Egyptian - born artist makes reference to the mashrabiya screens at Huda Shaarawi's residence and in the windows of the Cairo train station where the early - 20th - century feminist activist removed her veil in defiance of the mandate that men dictate the terms of her body.

A rich archive of studio photographs and work from the School's early years provides an insight into art training a century ago.

She says early on she was «obsessed with early 20th century social documentary photography and that in the photo history books that she was trained with one of the only significant African Americans was Gordon Parks.»

Jeff Elrod -(pictured above) After a disastrous train wreck of a lecture at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in 2009, I started to think differently about his abstract paintings that are part elegant monochromatic gestural works and part nostalgic elegy to early digi - art, a commentary on the tensions between the physical and the virtual in the 21st century.

There are paintings and drawings, quilts, ceramics, handmade books, pieces of elaborately decorated furniture, duck decoys and weather vanes dating from the mid-18th to the early - 21st centuries, all produced by people from many different walks of life who had no formal training in art.

KPB: Well, there are the technical issues with her early works — very awkward — and it has to do with the way artists were trained in the 19th century.

Trained as an architect and designer, Oscar Bluemner turned to painting in the early 20th century, producing expressive, lush compositions influenced by Cubism and reflective of his keen interest in the visual, emotional, and psychological resonance of color.

This volume of the series of systematic catalogues that describe the collections of the National Gallery of Art contains entries on paintings by trained artists who were born or worked in the United States in the 18th and early 19th century and whose earliest work in the collection was painted before 1800.

It correlates nicely with the post some months ago by Roy Spencer who «trained» a relationship between ENSO and global temps from the early 20th century and showed that the rest of the 20th century temperatures were accurately predicted by ENSO.

Smogs were common in many British cities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when domestic fires, industrial furnaces and steam trains were all emitting smoke and other hygroscopic pollutants by burning fossil fuels.

But we still need someone to lead the way in the new skills - acquisition process for the legal profession — and that leads me to think there's a huge market opportunity, right now, for a legal skills training company geared towards early 21st - century law practice.

Huntington was a major center for passenger train service during the early portion of the 20th Century.

«There was a story going around in the early days that one large real estate company would tell its recruits, «Why don't you go to Century 21 to get trained and then come work for us?»