Sentences with phrase «tumultuous years»

And, across the country, people at risk for unintended pregnancy are clamoring for highly effective, long - term birth control to see them through the next four tumultuous years.

At Austin Family Counseling, we specialize in helping teens thrive during these tumultuous years of development.

West Virginia: Admitted to the Union as the 35th state during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War, West Virginia distanced itself from the seceding Confederate states.

In what can only be described as one of the most tumultuous years for Android on record, here are ten defining moments of 2016.

In one of the most tumultuous years ever for Android, we saw a bizarre mix of euphoric highs balanced by tragic lows: here are 10 defining moments of 2016.

The facts (I hope) are: Yvo de Boer, the Dutch bureaucrat who led the international climate change negotiations over four tumultuous years, is resigning his post as of July 1.

Greens of course won't be jumping to volunteer for another Bush campaign, especially after eight tumultuous years battling Jeb's brother on air and water pollution policies and complaints that the last White House muzzled climate scientists.

«Basquiat» details the tumultuous years in between, concentrating on his meteoric rise within Soho's trendy art world.

During the tumultuous years leading up to and during World War II, Kuniyoshi became active in artists» and political organizations and visited the Southwest and Mexico in 1935 on a Guggenheim fellowship.

Featuring paintings from the collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum by artists such as Constantin Brancusi, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Vasily Kandinsky, Fernand Leger, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani, Piet Mondrian and Pablo Picasso, among others, the exhibition chronologically traced the achievements of these tumultuous years as artists experimented with new ways to create art while launching such movements as expressionism, futurism and cubism.

Throughout the video, the Doppelgänger's disembodied voice mumbles brief passages from little - known Russian author Mark Levi's mysterious 1934 Novel with Cocaine, which chronicles an adolescent male's descent into hedonism and drug addiction during Russia's tumultuous years 1916 through 1919.

This painting, part of Whitten's «Black Monolith» series, honors Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man, a book that parallels a story of a young black man's search for identity with «the struggle of the nation to define itself in the tumultuous years of the early Civil Rights Movement.»

After several tumultuous years, things at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art are starting to look up.

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.

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.

Born in southeast China, Cai grew up during the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution (1966 — 76).

It's full of images of lives lost in the tumultuous years gone by — among others, there are John and Robert F. Kennedy; Martin Luther King Jr., resting in his open coffin; and Janis Joplin, who hailed, like Rauschenberg, from Port Arthur, Texas.

They were also dynamic and tumultuous years politically, and Grossman has described these works as «lyrical dances to war's aggression,» possibly alluding to the escalation of violence in Southeast Asia and the bellicose rhetoric of the Cold War as well as the combative responses of the powers that be to demonstrations for social justice.

The Panthers electrified a generation of black youth and would become emblematic of the Black Power and anti-imperialist movements that shaped the tumultuous years of the late 1960s and early»70s.

Chen Zhen grew up during the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution, which ended in the late 1970's.

This gorgeous survey «adds to the history of postwar abstraction by providing a first glimpse of what a small group of Cuban artists were up to in the 1950s and early»60s, the tumultuous years leading up to, and just after, the revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power.»

Born in Tehran, Iran in 1975, Ahmadi came of age in the tumultuous years following the Iranian Revolution and subsequent Iran - Iraq War of the 1980s.

Born in Shanghai in 1955, Chen Zhen grew up during the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution, which ended in the late 1970s.

With reports of an improved PS4 console on the way, as well as the full reveal of PlayStation VR, this could be one of the most tumultuous years of the generation to date

Mafia 3 is «set in a re-imagined New Orleans in 1968, one of the most tumultuous years in American history.

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...

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.

Lies, corruption, treachery, lust, infidelity, greed — all the elements present in Sarah Dunant's bestselling novels set in the tumultuous years of the Italian Renaissance are somehow magnified in her latest, the continuation of her astute dissection of the lives of the Borgia family, which she began with 2014's Blood and Beauty.

Using a wealth of primary source material and interviews with the spies» descendants, Abbott seamlessly weaves the adventures of these four heroines throughout the tumultuous years of the 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.

«While nothing can compare to those first few tumultuous years in the classroom and many aspects of my job are far easier than they were seven years ago, it is still upsetting to see predictable outcomes playing out in my classroom today and to see teachers leaving the career feeling ragged, weary, and depleted.

The uptick in requests in 2017 reversed a five year trend where LEAs were filing fewer waiver applications following the tumultuous years of the recession where the board activity sought to reduce the strain on cash - strapped schools.

As he drove home, he reflected on those two tumultuous years.

In this installment of the Education Next book club, host Mike Petrilli talks with Michelle Rhee about becoming Michelle Rhee, what she's learned over these last tumultuous years, and what she thinks the future holds for education reform in America.

The film recreates, with nostalgia, drama, and opulence, the tumultuous years of Italy's Risorgimento — when the aristocracy lost its grip and the middle classes rose and formed a unified, democratic Italy.

Their friendship effectively ended because of the more drastic cuts that Perkins made to shape «Of Time and the River» — a massive work delivered in four crates — over two tumultuous years.

Which is quite a monumental failure considering the cast includes Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Chris Cooper, Elle Fanning and Brendan Gleeson, among other top - notch talent; the screenplay was based on an award - winning novel by bestselling author Dennis Lehane (Gone Baby Gone, Shutter Island, Mystic River); and the action spans several tumultuous years in U.S. history.

We talked to him about the last few tumultuous years.

Unemployment reached 23 percent and the GDP shrank by as much as 14 percent, so it's hard to imagine a silver lining to the tumultuous years of the Great Depression.

For those seeking work in the field, it has been 15 tumultuous years.

Democrats have controlled the Senate for two tumultuous years that included a Republican - backed coup and gridlocking partisanship.

After success on both fronts in 2011, attendees at the same retreat described warm relations with the administration and delight that, after four tumultuous years under Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson, there was someone steering the ship of state with a steady hand.

After three sometimes tumultuous years as state education commissioner, Mr. Pryor has announced that he will soon step down from the post.

Reappraising John Major, editors Kevin Hickson and Ben Williams offer a balanced reappraisal of the tumultuous years of the Major government, challenging perceptions of the former Prime Minister as simply an interlude between Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair.

Kvyat was dropped by Toro Rosso after his point - scoring United States Grand Prix, bringing to an end four tumultuous years with the Red Bull family.

arsenal made a great mistake sticking with you for 8 tumultuous years, laded with perpetual injuries that saw arsenal have you as a liability.

It is hard to think of a 20th - century churchman other than Martin Luther King Jr. who was more centrally and visibly involved in the tumultuous years of the civil rights movement and the antiwar movement.

Few leaders have been more central and visible in the tumultuous years of the civil rights movement than William Sloane Coffin.

During the tumultuous years between his birth in 1865 and death in 1935, Rav Kook developed....

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market ended with a thud on Thursday as it closed out what has been one of its more tumultuous years in recent memory.