Sentences with phrase «tumultuous years of»

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.

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.»

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Still, scores should not get worse — even after the first, perhaps tumultuous year of a transformation, said Reilly Pharo, vice president of education initiatives with the Colorado Children's Campaign.

Joe and ATL Editor Kathryn Rubino discuss Biglaw bonus season as firms place the final cherry atop associate compensation after a tumultuous year of raises.

Putting my parents» house up for sale was one of the hardest decisions I had to make in what was the most tumultuous year of my life.

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Instead, he said he believed that because of its tumultuous political climate, «Ukraine was targeted by bad actors who are using it as a cyberweapon testing ground over the past couple of years.»

Ride - hailing giant Uber's full - year net loss widened to $ 4.5 billion in 2017 as the company endured a tumultuous year that included multiple scandals, a lawsuit alleging the theft of trade secrets and the replacement of its CEO.

The fund comes during a tumultuous year for the venture capital and tech industries as they deal with sexism scandals that have resulted in the ouster of notable investors and executives at firms like Ignition Partners and startups like Uber and SoFi.

State Department staffers, demoralized after a tumultuous first year of President Donald Trump's administration, gave a round of applause to Pompeo, who responded as he boarded the aircraft with a casual, «Hi, I'm Mike.»

If I have learned anything from the first year of the tumultuous Trump presidency, it is this: While our pugnacious Commander in Chief doesn't seem interested in picking his battles, I have to pick mine.

With the tumultuous last few years for big - box retailers» competing with the likes of discount stores like T.J. Maxx and Marshalls alongside eCommerce giants like Amazon, Macy's will undoubtedly need to rework the way it conducts business.

But Fed officials weren't ready for the unprecedented steps, such as bailing out the giant insurer, American International Group Inc., that they soon would be taking in a tumultuous year that transformed the central bank from obscure guardian of interest rates to aggressive fighter of financial crises.

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.

Jeffrey Immelt received $ 8.11 million in compensation for his final months running General Electric Co., even as the company stumbled through one of the most tumultuous stretches in its 126 - year history.

«This increased volatility had been one that the market was anticipating at the start of the year, but certainly took its time to arrive and may retain a spot in the market after this week's tumultuous turn.»

It suggests a return to normalcy after years of tumultuous fluctuations.

BNS gets the honor of my first buy of 2016 a tumultuous year so far, to say the least.

After a tumultuous start to the year, bitcoin is set for a dramatic surge in value by the end of 2018, according to David Drake, the crypto commentator and founder of investment firm LDJ Capital.

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Well, not really but we had a tumultuous dating relationship that culminated in a broken engagement and two years of non-communication.

CNN examines the tumultuous early years of Christianity in a special narrated by Liam Neeson.

A collection of anecdotes about Turner's tumultuous relationship with popular culture through the years, Hear No Evil can best be described as a lighthearted tribute — to growing up, to the evangelical Christian subculture, to music.

One weekend in that tumultuous year 1968 I was on call at a parish church outside of Baltimore.

Martin Buber, another major figure to emerge from the tumultuous interwar years in Germany, is often thought to be, like Strauss, a critic of the cultural and political assumptions of the «scientific study of Judaism.»

It inspires homesickness, chauvinism, braggadocio, tears (of agony as well as longing), dozens of tumultuous cook - offs each year, and more philosophizing than Marcel Proust's madeleines.»

After a tumultuous year spent in Baghdad, Iraq in 2006 during which I saw increasing suicide bombings and other attacks throughout the city, and had very limited access to culinary opportunities, I was uncertain of what to expect in the land of Ghengis Khan and the Taliban.

It has been a tumultuous year for the Australian food processing industry, with several large processors falling victim to the mounting pressure of foreign food imports.

There is no doubt in my mind that the most disastrous decision we made during the past calendar year, up to and including the most eventful January transfer window in recent memory, was not the Sanchez debacle that saw him off to Old Trafford, which will forever be considered a failure of epic proportions, or the selling off of Ox to Liverpool following a thrashing less than a fortnight earlier, or even the triangular clusterf * ck that saw Giroud head to our crosstown rivals in the 11th hour, but the re-upping of our manager after another tumultuous and cringe - worthy campaign both on and off the pitch.

After a tumultuous couple of years, Colorado hired a happy warrior, Dan Hawkins, who favors offensive pyrotechnics, a splash of Zen and player contests, such as belly sliding in the snow

It's been a tumultuous season for first - year North American League of Legends team Echo Fox.

The former hero has had a tumultuous year or so following issues off the pitch and with his fitness levels, but he has history of scoring important goals in this fixture, and he will be desperate to get on and have his say if possible.

While the conference elite — Alabama, Georgia, and Auburn — enjoyed memorable seasons in the national title hunt, the middle tier endured a tumultuous year that was reflected by a flurry of coaching changes.

He and the Tigers have a chance to erase the bad memories of a tumultuous season, and the team's show of faith in their second - year manager should give us confidence that he can right the ship in short order.