Sentences with phrase «turbulent decades in»

Filtered almost exclusively through Amir's muddled consciousness, Moon Brow is intimate in its inquiries and epic in its scope, ushering the reader through some of the most turbulent decades in Iranian history, and from locations as diverse as the polluted heat - haze of modern Tehran to the burning battlefields of the Iran - Iraq War, to the near - mystical calm and beauty of the Caspian Sea.

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And then there are the more endemic challenges of lofty stock valuations, ballooning budget deficits, and the turbulent end of a three - decade - long bull market in bonds.

Obviously, nothing so traumatic has happened in present - day America as the shaking of the foundations which the Russians underwent in the «80s, and nothing so upsetting as the turbulent politics of the late «60s and «70s in the U.S. Still, danger signs persist despite several decades of prosperity.

The prophetic career of Jeremiah begins during the reign of Josiah (640 - 609), in the thirteenth year of that reign (1:2), and so in the turbulent decade of the 620's (or possibly, changing «thirteen» to «twenty - three» in 1:2, in the decade of the 610's).16 The bulk of material in the book of Jeremiah relates to the years after the accession of Jehoiakim in 609; and we know that Jeremiah was still an active prophet long after Jerusalem's fall to Babylon in 587.

It can be argued that they may not have had the quality required to hold a place in Madrid's first eleven, but they could have been useful squad players during the turbulent patches Madrid have been through over the last decade.

President Trump signed the most consequential tax legislation in three decades today, even as he complained that he has not been given credit for his administration's accomplishments during a turbulent first year.

The footage for this documentary was shot by Swedish filmmakers during that turbulent period, then lost for decades until it was discovered in the vaults of a television studio.

Set in the 1970s, this ensemble comedy follows a traditional Irish - Catholic family, The Dwyers, as they navigate changes big and small during one of America's most turbulent decades.

John McCain is a child of the thirties (born in Panama, August 29, 1936), and more than one commentator has noted the fact that we have yet to have a president who was born in that turbulent decade.

Henrik Fisker has had a turbulent decade, with his last project, Fisker Automotive and its Karma luxury saloon, beset by all manner of problems that eventually led it to bankruptcy in 2013.

«Von Allen began his four - decade career as an abstract expressionist artist in the 1970s,» she wrote, noting that he «established a deeply personal style in abstract form and symbolic themes, creating unusual textures in his works with dynamic fields of color and turbulent styles.»

Halasz writes: «this show has a number of paintings that yank the artist out of his stately cubo - surrealist orbit of the 40s and situate him far more certainly in the tempestuous ensuing decade... they situate their creator far more persuasively in the turbulent 50s and justify his claim to be called an outstanding member — if not of the first, certainly of the second abstract expressionist generation.»

The Rockwell show features 21 illustrations and original magazine covers by Rockwell, the Eastman show features photographs — both explore the turbulent decade that marked the generational changes in America during the 1960s.

This exhibition tracks printmaking in America across six decades of turbulent history.

Nelson Guda, a world - wandering photographer, artist and writer (with a doctorate in biology), sent me a note early this week from Kashmir, the beautiful and turbulent patch of territory caught for decades in a border dispute between India and Pakistan.

These effects produced / induced in the Atmosphere can readily produce fluctuations in measure of «System Temperature» over a few Decades and even Centuries, whilst slower alterations to Turbulent Process in the liquid of the Ocean trend to produce fluctuation in measures of «System Temperature» over multiple Centuries.