Sentences with phrase «twentieth century with»

One of the key myths it demolishes is the one established by Al Gore in his pimped - up power point lecture, An Inconvenient Truth, where he climbs onto a scissor lift to show how dramatically — and apparently unprecedentedly — CO2 levels have risen in the late Twentieth Century with inevitably disastrous consequences for the planet.

I repeat, to date, no paper has verified the temperature evolution of the twentieth century with proxies.

The authors claim «The sea levels have been oscillating about a nearly perfectly linear trend since the start of the twentieth century with no sign of acceleration.»

A shift came in the early twentieth century with the emergence of two related innovations: the so - called Neues Sehen, a tendency in photography and visual art propelled by the development of modern camera technology, and the Neues Bauen in architecture and urban design; the nexus between them is exemplified by the work of László Moholy - Nagy, who taught at the Bauhaus.

Abstraction fell out of favor in the late twentieth century with the emergence of postmodernism but at the beginning of the twenty - first century, abstraction has arisen from the ashes of its professed death with a power and potency rivaling its inception.

Located in the heart of St. James's at 22 Mason's Yard, SW1 the gallery offers a diverse collection of British and International Modern paintings and sculpture from the latter half of the Twentieth Century with a particular emphasis on Post-War British Art.

However, not until the twentieth century with the advent of Cubism, Fauvism, and Surrealism did artists break from representational tradition, thereby embracing and validating the possibilities of abstraction.

The first group of works in the exhibition offers a journey through modern art, beginning in the early twentieth century with Picasso and the invention of cubism and Duchamp and the questions surrounding the readymade.

Jaime Gili's bright screen - printed design recalls the history of modernism and painting in the twentieth century with its bold, distinct color fields and abstract shapes.

More recently, of course, we saw this with the YBAs [Young British Artists], or earlier in the twentieth century with those artists who seized the apparently dichotomous challenge of being both modern and British, in Paul Nash's words.

The turmoil and clamor of the twentieth century with all of its complexities, tribulations, and inventions were about to begin.

Beginning at the turn of the twentieth century with the still - lifes of John Frederick Peto and landscapes of John Frederick Kensett and Childe Hassam, the exhibition will progress through subsequent generations, including paintings by Edwin Dickinson, Walter Murch, Philip Pearlstein, Neil Welliver, George Nick and Lennart Anderson.

Delta Air lines, an internationally recognized American - based company, has provided excellent aviation transportation services to the public for several generations by offering affordable prices to everyday travelers since the early twentieth century with this travel credit card.

Your group may want to compare some of the cultural assumptions of women in the early twentieth century with present - day expectations.

One of an economic nature, is represented by the general crisis of the world capitalist system that tends to lead the world economy to depression with the failure of governments, the crash of companies, mass unemployment and even the outbreak of civil wars and new world conflagration as has happened in the twentieth century with the 1st and the 2nd World War.

One of them, of an economic nature, is represented by the general crisis of the world capitalist system that tends to drive the world economy to depression with the failure of governments, business bankruptcies, mass unemployment and even the outbreak of civil wars and new world conflagration as has occurred in the twentieth century with the 1st and 2nd World War.

Solovyev was the father of the Russian religious renaissance of the beginning of the twentieth century with its interest in the problems of culture.

They welcomed the twentieth century with great expectations.

If sexuality seems to be marking the twentieth century with its stamp, it is certainly not that man has changed but simply that he has a different consciousness of sex, and has given it a place of its own in his scale of values.1

There has undoubtedly been a break in the twentieth century with the tradition of romantic love which arose in the later phase of medieval culture, flourished in the «courts of love» in the fifteenth century, gave birth to the literature of the romantic movement, reached conventional respectability and domestication in the nineteenth century, and now seems out of date.

Her research focuses on American art and visual culture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries with a special emphasis on the intersections between fine art and the histories of consumer culture, theatrical entertainment, and technologies of image reproduction.

Not exact matches

If you're not familiar with Alien Day, it refers to an annual promotion from Twentieth Century Fox that centers on the famed movie franchise Alien.

This includes being treated with respect and dignity, reducing conflict, improving cooperation and collaboration, and even going as far as enforcing civility (at Micrel I banned swearing, much to the consternation of the rough and rowdy semiconductor sales teams of the late twentieth century).

Discussing the antitrust concerns around the current possible media deals like Comcast linking up with Twentieth - Century Fox, with Craig Moffett, MoffettNathanson founder, and Laura Martin, Needham & Co. analyst.

Peter Drucker, arguably the leading management thinker of the twentieth century, observed, «If a new venture does succeed, more often than not it is n a market other than the one it was originally intended to serve, with products and services not quite those with which it had set out that are bought in large part by customers it did not even think of when it started and used for a host of purposes besides the ones for which the products were first designed.»

Combining with Disney are 21st Century Fox's critically acclaimed film production businesses, including Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Fox 2000, which together offer diverse and compelling storytelling businesses and are the homes of Avatar, X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool, as well as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Hidden Figures, Gone Girl, The Shape of Water and The Martian — and its storied television creative units, Twentieth Century Fox Television, FX Productions and Fox21, which have brought The Americans, This Is Us, Modern Family, The Simpsons and so many more hit TV series to viewers across the globe.

With millions of Americans shoveling money into their retirement plans every month, there is a much greater demand for stocks than their was in the first half of the twentieth century.

The hospitals, the orphanages, the charities, the schools — all the nineteenth - and twentieth - century bricks and mortar with which Catholics asserted themselves in America — seem uncertain, nowadays, of their exact location in the space between the Church and the world.

Martyrs and Martyrologies edited by Diana Wood Blackwell, 497 pages, $ 64.95 The story of Christian martyrs of the twentieth century is yet to be told, and one of the merits of this collection of learned essays, consisting of papers read at the Summer 1992 and Winter 1993 meetings of the Ecclesiastical History Society, is that they not only deal with early, medieval, and early - modern martyrs (and ideas about martyrdom), but include several original essays on latter - day martyrs.

Rather, they created «embarrassing doctrinal tensions,» especially when contrasted with early twentieth - century decisions invalidating economic reforms like minimum wage laws and child labor restrictions.

Part of Maritain's appeal as a philosopher of art stems from his intimate contact with the creative atmosphere of early - twentieth - century France.

But surely, feminist scholars say (and I think rightly), bourgeois Vienna with its official Hapsburg ideology of duty and hierarchy and its rigid assignment of masculine and feminine roles must be the real culprit, and not some jerry - built theory cobbled together from Freud's schoolboy Sophocles and Comte's dreary one - dimensional positivism (Wittgenstein called Freud the «great mythographer of the twentieth century»).

That is why, in the twentieth century, powerful opiates and opioids (an opioid is a synthetic drug that mimics opium) were largely taboo — confined to patients with serious cancers, and often to end - of - life care.

Truth and Method is «one of the great philosophical works of the twentieth century» because it leads us where the modern mind» «which as a matter of fact is in a hopeless impasse,» notes Gadamer» will not go, resists going with every thought, yet absolutely needs to go.

The history of Italian unification» Italian fascism having more than a decade's existence as a special place in radicalism; the role of the papacy in severely constraining manifest forms of statist rule; the cultural tradition of Italian major cities, which had autonomous forms of city development; and the weaknesses of Italy with respect to economic concentrations of power in the early twentieth century» all argue against a muscular totalitarianism.

The great setback has been with the oldline Protestant communities, with which the ecumenical movement of the twentieth century began.

In the latter decades of the twentieth century, the phrase liberation theology often has been used synonymously with Latin American liberation theology.

It contains a sampling of twentieth - century Bible criticism, mostly attempts to rearrange the text or speculations about interpolations, but also includes post-Holocaust ruminations, with much space dedicated to Elie Wiesel.

The Church objected to democracy throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, aligning itself with repressive political regimes around the world.

Graham Greene endorsed the novel, saying, «Endō, to my mind, is one of the finest living novelists,» and from that moment Silence has been firmly ensconced in the Catholic literary canon of the twentieth century, along with the works of Greene himself, Flannery O'Connor, and Walker Percy.

A young writer in Australia recently sent me an essay that ended with an arresting sentence: «I am twenty - seven years old and hope to live to see the end of the twentieth century.»

He was referring to twentieth - century theology's enthrallment with the theme of the suffering of God.

The notion has tantalized many, including Tertullian and Irenacus, and though it received little assistance from either Platonism or Aristotelianism because of their denigration of matter and the body (and hence did not enter the mainstream of either Augustinian or Thomistic theology), it surfaced powerfully in Hegel as well as in twentieth - century process theologies.22 The mystical tradition within Christianity has carried the notion implicitly, even though the metaphor of body may not appear: «The world is charged with the grandeur of God» (Gerard Manley Hopkins, 27).

At the close of the twentieth century, with ecological deterioration accelerating and the nuclear threat ever with us, we need to feel not acceptance but the challenge to join forces on the side of life, for while we, like all creatures, are ultimately part of a universe that is brutal and may well end, we have, while we live, a part to play different from that of any other creature: we are responsible agents who can join with our loving parent to help our own and other species to survive and flourish.

But Nash's understanding of presuppositionalism is not uniquely Reformed; rather it is a broad Augustinianism adopted to the twentieth century in conversation with Reformed sources.

In the tumultuous sixties, as an undergraduate at Harvard (for which I have prayed for forgiveness most of my life), I was disappointed again and again by the common Victorian and early twentieth - century convention of beginning a chapter with lush description and then abandoning it in favor of....

The historic fact remains, and we in the twentieth century, with a conception of God infinitely greater than that of any previous generation, may have to short - circuit the centuries and let the startling truth break over us afresh — that we live on a visited planet.

To affirm, for example, that the essential elements of Christianity in the first century were only those items which believers of that day have in common with the «liberal» theologian of the twentieth century, is to eliminate as unessential to first - century believers their realistic eschatology, their belief in demons and angels, their vivid supernaturalism, their sacramentalism, their notion of the miraculous content of religious experience, and various other features of similar importance.

During the twentieth century, as denominationalism has lost its vitality, religious tribalism has taken the form of animosity and unco - operativeness among the conservative, liberal and radical wings of the ecclesiastical organizations, with the conservative wing being particularly militant.

So too today, instead of engaging with the entirety of the twentieth century Magisterial teaching concerning artificial contraception — Pius XI, Pius XII, Paul VI, John Paul II — The Tablet focuses on Humanae Vitae and seeks to knock that down so as to knock the whole edifice of teaching in this area.