Sentences with phrase «turbulent events of»

Croatia is Rich in historical and historical treasures from all periods, due to the turbulent events of history and the interlacing of influences of different cultures.

Kate Atkinson's dazzling Life After Life explored the possibility of infinite chances and the power of choices, following Ursula Todd as she lived through the turbulent events of the last century over and over again.

Given the turbulent events of the last year, with the fallout of the Harvey Weinstein scandal still still ongoing, it's perhaps not surprising that this year's Golden Globes ceremony was dominated by talk of the need to change the Hollywood (and world) culture for the better and a celebration of women on film and TV.

And after the memorable and indeed turbulent events of this year in politics, I shall be looking at the order paper for the first PMQs of 2016 for clues about the year ahead.

Not exact matches

Aside from the stock market, which will look to rebound following another turbulent week of trading, much of this week's excitement will be reserved for the latest Apple «special event», which is scheduled for Wednesday and could offer first looks at some new smartphones, tablets and maybe even a new Apple TV box.

Thaddeus R. Miller, an Arizona State University scientist who helps lead a national research network focused on «Urban Resilience to Extreme Events,» said in an email that boosting the capacity of cities to stay safe and prosperous in a turbulent climate requires a culture shift as much as hardening physical systems:

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Thus the system evolved in complex ways, as converts kept one foot anchored on the (seemingly) stable rock of the Bible and the other immersed in the rushing, turbulent river of current events.

Old Testament history recounts events, the lives of great men, prophets, priests and kings, migrations, wars, political decisions — everything affecting the exterior life of the nation, the observable course of her turbulent history.

A chronicling of the events of Jesus life — his childhood, his occupation (learning his father's trade), his baptism, various human aspects of his life in the turbulent history of first - century Palestine.

The Spicer Diaries are a very useful addition to the growing collection of parliamentary personal records that cover the colourful, often turbulent, events of the past 30 years.

These turbulent events also send out a burst of solar wind — energetic subatomic particles — that strikes Earth's magnetic field within 21 hours, creating a geomagnetic storm.

[6] As this event at the centre of the galaxy unfolds, astronomers expect to see that the evolution of the cloud switches from purely gravitational and tidal to complex, turbulent hydrodynamics.

For example, emotionally turbulent families and stressful life events have been linked as risk factors for schizophrenia as well as for for relapses or triggers for episodes of schizophrenia.

This new theory can explain some of the previously unexpected turbulent events observed by NASA's Phoenix lander during Martian nights.

This often happens as the result of an event in your life that was deeply turbulent emotionally.

When he is recruited to join a firm led by one of the legendary man's former students — the ambitious lawyer George Pierce (Colin Farrell)-- and begins a friendship with a young champion of equal rights (Carmen Ejogo), a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman's career to the test.

When Roman is recruited to join a firm led by one of the legendary man's former students — the ambitious lawyer George Pierce (Colin Farrell)-- and begins a friendship with a young champion of equal rights (Carmen Ejogo), a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman's career to the test.

Roman J. Israel, Esq.: Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney who is recruited to join a firm led by an ambitious lawyer (Colin Farrell); a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman's career to the test.

«The universal significance of this historic event becomes ever more relevant in our own turbulent times.»

Intertwining the country icon's songs with his turbulent life experiences (revolving largely around his wife, Audrey, played by Elizabeth Olsen), the film focuses not on Williams» artistry, but the events and environments the art was born out of.

The explosive growth of the conservative Christian school movement in the 1970s and 1980s was a response to the events and trends of the turbulent»60s: the consolidation of a secular science curriculum after the Soviet Union raced ahead in space exploration; the rise of the counterculture and the rioting in urban areas; and the Supreme Court decisions that restricted prayer and Bible reading in public schools.

Murder, Mystery & Intrigue with a Splash of Romance.Based on actual historical events, an epic tale of a young Tudor nobleman's courage as he tries to keep his future Queen safe in one of England's most turbulent eras.

In that place whose history, in its most objective rendering, read like a conflation of myth, magic and madness, and where recent events were so turbulent and improbable that any future, or no future, seemed possible, each sign was seen as an omen of potential catastrophe.

While most of the milestones of her notorious career and turbulent life are included, Powell focuses on events that carried the most personal weight for Baker, such as almost losing her leg in a childhood accident, her refusal to dance in segregated American dance halls, and her first time on a transatlantic boat trip.

«As they make decisions in response to a sequence of seismic events, players will forge their own diverging paths through the turbulent years following King Alfred the Great's initial victory over the Viking invasion.»

Set in a turbulent 2018; four years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 4, Raiden has found his calling with Maverick Security as a hired bodyguard protecting the prime minister of an unnamed African nation.

The Subject and Me tells the story of the turbulent events that shaped Alice Neel's life, through a retrospective of drawings and selection of late paintings.

Ai Weiwei will show work in the very German pavilion whose turbulent history Beuys illluminated, and also has a solo exhibition running as a «collateral» event of the Biennale.

29 July - 8 October 2016 The Subject and Me tells the story of the turbulent events that shaped Alice Neel's life, through a retrospective of drawings and selection of...

Wedding Loop (2017) sees the artist recounting a turbulent series of events at an operatic family gathering, while interspersing notes on auto - fiction, family portraiture, and the legacy of Julia Margaret Cameron alongside responses to writings by authors including Simone Weil, Elena Ferrante, and Karl Ove Knausgaard.

Events from the turbulent history of Albania, from Ottoman times to the communist period, social rituals, folkloric costumes and sociologically interesting group portraits can all be found in the collection.

Over the course of a turbulent decade, a plethora of prints was produced to record fast moving events and promote new ideologies.

Given the stunning backdrop of recent events in Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Yemen — and perhaps elsewhere in the turbulent Middle East in coming days — Charles Gaines» exceptional multimedia installation «Manifestos» assumes an unanticipated resonance.

Goldstein's work from this period often stems from turbulent natural phenomena and catastrophic events, such as storms, bombings, burning cities, and vast expanses of threatening sky.

Consistent with Douglas's nonlinear treatment of historical events within his practice, his version sets the action within the context of Portugal's so - called «Hot Summer» of 1975, which ended the turbulent period between the Carnation Revolution of April 25, 1974 (a bloodless coup to end Europe's longest dictatorship) and the ratification of a new constitution.

With the recent events such as the global Women's marches, the provocative protest at The Whitney Biennial over Dana Schutz's use of the picture of Emmet Till and ongoing fervent feminist protests (2010, 2014, 2015) at Carl Andre exhibitions, we surely seem to find ourselves in turbulent times reminiscent of the chaotic nineteen - sixties.

Through the twelve large - scale charcoal drawings comprising the show, Longo contemplates important world events, such as in «Untitled (Raft at Sea),» which is derived from a Doctors Without Borders periodical and portrays a raft of refugees navigating the turbulent Mediterranean Sea.

It's no surprise that, despite these turbulent economic times, in the country which boasts 16 lane highways, where the car is adored and deified, some of the most phenomenal, car - related events in the world take place there.

While not directly commenting on these issues, the ominous soundscape of Violin Tuned D.E.A.D. nevertheless suggests Nauman's engagement with that turbulent moment in American history and served as a point of departure for Ligon to consider other works in which the artist's studio has acted as a conduit for contemporary events.

In recent years, global warming has fueled a growing number of turbulent weather events that have taken a grim toll on the human psyche.

The Policing and Crime Act 2017, which amends the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, paves the way for a potentially dangerous and turbulent course of events.