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Of course we've also got to discuss the tumultuous world of green vehicles of late: Chevy Volt — the Dance, Audi's De Nysschen says the EV «love affair» has to end and Honda is under pressure after the Civic Hybrid doesn't meet mileage claims.

MAIN JUSTICE STUDIO: CBS Television Studios / Jerry Bruckheimer Television TEAM: Sascha Penn (w, ep), Jerry Bruckheimer (ep), Jonathan Littman (ep), KristieAnne Reed (ep), Eric Holder (ep), David Semel (d, ep), Sunil Nayar (ep, sr) LOGLINE: In the tumultuous world of the 5th floor of the Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney General takes on the biggest legal and investigative cases in the country — all while being the youngest person to ever hold such an esteemed position.

Reunite with old allies as you enter the tumultuous world of High Elf culture and politics.

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In a tumultuous world, America needs the kind of stable and aspirational leadership Secretary Clinton can provide.

In the opening pages of Star Maker the narrator, a quiet, introspective, suburban Londoner, stands on a hill overlooking his city at night, oppressed by the «tumultuous and bitter currents of the world» (SM 255).

Only problem is it isn't compatible with the way of the World, which is pretty much to be old, chaotic, and ever increasingly tumultuous.

This has had a tumultuous effect on the world of chile peppers, with local traditions and global marketing existing side - by - side.

Last year was a tumultuous one for the world of high school science competitions.

With the changing of the seasons, tumultuous weather and world events there are lots of things to distract us.

In Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud's animated adaptation of Satrapi's graphic - novel autobiography about a young girl growing up in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution and Iran's war with Iraq, episodic stories give Western readers and many others a glimpse into a fascinating world during a tumultuous era, and the author's illustrations express the caricatured, exaggerated impressions of a young child.

I'll be able to weather the goings - on in this mad, tumultuous world, so long as I have access to images of Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury.

The film has had a tumultuous history: it was subjected to cuts after the violent response of the premiere audience in 1939, and the original negative was destroyed during World War II; it wasn't reconstructed until 1959.

I've spent the past few months researching another tumultuous year, 1917, in which the U.S. made a radical policy turnaround in entering the first World War, Russia overthrew a czar and installed the world's first communist government, and the 22 - year - old medium of the movies entered its early adultWorld War, Russia overthrew a czar and installed the world's first communist government, and the 22 - year - old medium of the movies entered its early adultworld's first communist government, and the 22 - year - old medium of the movies entered its early adulthood.

Based on the novel that has become the de-facto national book of Azerbaijan and littered with historical figures that led the country's independence movement, this is a story that should be ripe with political and social comments for a tumultuous world today.

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald takes place in New York, Paris and London, where we will see love and loyalties tested in this tumultuous time in the wizarding world.

A remarkable snapshot of underclass life, love, humor and despair, Position Among the Stars, which picked up the Special World Cinema Documentary Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and recently played at the Los Angeles Film Festival, is an utterly absorbing and strikingly humane nonfiction film that, in non-judgmental nor holier - than - thou fashion, locates the universality of human struggle in charting the tumultuous ups and downs of an extended Indonesian family trying to work their way out of the slums.

Likewise set in Vienna's illustrious world of art and music in the early 1900s, the fact - based drama explores the tumultuous relationship between Alma Mahler, widow of the renowned composer, and Austrian artist and enfant terrible Oskar Kokoschka.

Golden Globe — and Emmy Award — winning actor Michael Chiklis had a message for 2018 College of Fine Arts grads Saturday: your job is to bring humanity to a tumultuous world.

With intelligence, humor, and deep insight into what connects human beings to one another in an era of tumultuous change, Behind the Beautiful Forevers carries the reader headlong into one of the twenty - first century's hidden worlds, and into the lives of people impossible to forget.

Between the World and Me is a riveting meditation on the state of race in America that has arrived at a tumultuous moment in America's history of racial strife.

In hindsight, this tumultuous period — of hedonism and racial tensions, excess and fear, progress and resistance — hastened the death throes of a country on the brink of financial disaster and of a world on the brink of war.

Bobbie Ann Mason, THE GIRL IN THE BLUE BERET (Random House) This fabulous tale takes readers into France and to the tumultuous years of World War II.

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War I and the glittering lights of today's New York financial world, Beatriz Williams creates a memorable story of a timeless love... I can't wait to see what she does next!&rWorld War I and the glittering lights of today's New York financial world, Beatriz Williams creates a memorable story of a timeless love... I can't wait to see what she does next!&rworld, Beatriz Williams creates a memorable story of a timeless love... I can't wait to see what she does next!»

Indonesia Map of the Invisible World takes place during a tumultuous time in recent Indonesian history - the post-colonial turmoil that is common when empires finally relinquish territories they've been occupying for centuries.

In this sensual, witty, and startlingly original first novel, Jean Finnegan searches for her place in a tumultuous world wracked by the Great Depression and the beginning of World Waworld wracked by the Great Depression and the beginning of World WaWorld War II.

Our reviewer writes, «Through unfussy language and well - formed characters, Howard takes readers of all races, ages and classes into the world of pre-civil rights era black people, offering insight on and understanding of one of our country's most tumultuous periods.»

And that attitude eventually will determine your altitude — your ultimate level of success — as an author during the coming tumultuous years in the world of publishing.

His father was a war hero, but it will be twenty - one tumultuous years before Harry discovers the truth about how his father really died and if, in fact, he even was his father.Only Time Will Tell takes a cast of memorable characters from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take his place at Oxford, or join the fight against Hitler's Germany.In Jeffrey Archer's masterful hands, you will be taken on a journey that you won't want to end...

In a world where only things that matter are amount of certain abbreviated titles you have achieved over the course of your tumultuous, severely disturbed — coursework is the thing that can be considered a foundation.

- Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana and A World on Fire «A colorful and erudite view on Russia through the tumultuous history of the sumptuous Bolshoi.»

Trevor Noah, one of the comedy world's fastest - rising stars and host of The Daily Show, tells his wild coming - of - age story during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.

The passageway is a prime example of the Abu Dhabi authorities» efforts to win credibility for the museum and ensure the safety of the Western world's most highly valued artworks in an environmentally inhospitable and politically tumultuous region.

He's back for a second season and, following a tumultuous transfer saga, he'll have the chance to compete at some of the biggest clubs in world football.

Players enter this strange world in the shoes of William, a Westerner who finds himself tossed into the middle of the conflicts of a tumultuous land.

So much of the artwork «is about the artist or a self in relation to the tumultuous world that we're in,» Mr. Lew said.

At once intimately local and inexorably intertwined with the tumultuous forces of global capital, these films reveal Queens as both a muse and a battleground, simultaneously a node connecting world cities and a patchwork of insular neighborhoods.

In a world just as tumultuous as in 1982 (MacConnel's work was in response to President Reagan's challenge to the Soviets through military buildup), the years leading up to today have seen wars waged in Afghanistan and Iraq where the perceived threats seemed to be not much more than a hostility toward democracy and perceived threat of weapons of mass destruction.

Having experienced both the West and East Coast art worlds, he became fully cognizant of the various directions that contemporary art was taking during the tumultuous late 1960's and 1970's.

Still others embolden the pleasures of slow contemplation or formal abstraction, inviting us to pause and pose questions in a tumultuous world.»

A great deal of the artwork «is about the artist or a self in relation to the tumultuous world that we're in,» Lew said in an interview with The New York Times.

His drawings of the body unclothed or in a state of undress are amongst the most arresting works to have emerged from Vienna in the tumultuous years around the First World War.

ArtInfo August 4, 2010 Top Ten Shows to See in New York «Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913 - 1917» at the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, through January 24, moma.org During this tumultuous period, when the artist's friends — including André Derain and the poet Apollinaire — were fighting on the front lines of the first World War, Matisse was working in the south of France on what would become the hardened core of his later oeuvre.

Curated by Simonetta Fraquelli, an independent curator and specialist in early twentieth - century European art, the exhibition explores Pablo Picasso's work between 1912 and 1924, prior to, during, and after the tumultuous years of the First World War, when the artist began exploring both cubist and classical modes in his art.

From his earlier landscapes of the tumultuous Chilean geography to his portrayal of the horrific realities of World War II, the racial violence in the United States in the 1960s and the war in Vietnam, Matta's energized canvases reflect a profound awareness of the world and a unique ability to portray the realities of our shared social hisWorld War II, the racial violence in the United States in the 1960s and the war in Vietnam, Matta's energized canvases reflect a profound awareness of the world and a unique ability to portray the realities of our shared social hisworld and a unique ability to portray the realities of our shared social history.

From his earlier landscapes of the tumultuous Chilean geography to his portrayal of the horrific realities of World War II, the racial violence in the United States in the 1960s, and the war in Vietnam, Matta's energized canvases reflect a profound awareness of his surroundings and a unique ability to grasp and portray the realities of our shared social history.

Some of these images are related to the video that the artist created for the song «The Troubles» on U2's most recent album, in which he extended his iconographic repertoire with new figures that touch on reflections about the cycle of life, personal relations in today's world, and the feelings that this tumultuous time evokes in us.

Working like the Roman god, Vulcan, forging calderas and caverns with deep, rock - like chasms of paint, Berg's illusionistic space offers no horizon, only an ever - changing, tumultuous world where time and space are uncertain.

All of this was happening during a politically and socially tumultuous time in the United States, a time when the art world, too, was changing under the impact of the civil rights struggle, student and anti-war activism, and the beginnings of feminism.

Having come from a studio on the Los Angeles River, which presented this tumultuous problem of humans in the natural world and capitalism and manufacturing waste — the work I did reflected all that.

1:05 a.m. Updated Here's a quick note about a remarkable multimedia report in Der Spiegel (English) built around recordings made during the tumultuous back - room discussions by an array of world leaders in the final stages of climate talks last December in Copenhagen.