Sentences with phrase «upon earlier generations»

Following a worldwide blackout a few years after the events in the first film, a new generation of replicants «improved» upon earlier generations, but a few remain, and K begins the film by dealing with one of them, Sapper Morton (Dave Bautista).

Not exact matches

Each generation rejects, but also builds upon, the work of its predecessors, often retrieving elements of the earlier tradition that those predecessors had rejected.

According to researcher Kwang Soon Kim, «In early life, the intestinal environment is more skewed to generate a tolerogenic response, presumably helped by certain tolerance - inducing components in the milk, and from the rapid generation of pTreg cells upon introduction of solid food.»

«Whilst it is too soon to evaluate the impact of the launch of the BBC micro: bit in changing the current generation of students from passive end users into creators of technology, showing capability in coding and digital creativity, feedback at this early stage is suggesting that the device has created excitement in learning amongst students and its widespread availability now means that schools can build upon this to create a diverse, cross-curricular platform for the teaching and learning of digital skills,» comments Geoff Hampson.

The goal of the Scientific Explorers program, funded by the National Science Foundation Discovery Research PreK — 12 program, is to lay an early foundation for science learning, drawing upon the disciplinary core ideas and cross-cutting concepts related to Earth's Systems in the Next Generation Science Standards.

Tragedy is no stranger to the Howleys, a proud Irish - American clan who takes strange pleasure in the «curse» laid upon them generations earlier by a priest who ran afoul of the Molly Maguires.

Super Smash Bros brings the nostalgia for everyone from Generation X (they would have been in their late teens / early twenties upon the releases of Duck Hunt, Metroid, and the original Super Smash Bros) to Millennials and keeps up to date with those born after the turn of the century.

«That generation of Abstract Expressionists and early Minimalists are the bedrock the gallery is built upon and Tony is inextricable from that milieu.»

The legacy of these women is conveyed through a section of the exhibition that presents works by contemporary female artists and designers that reflect and expand upon the work of the earlier generation.

Richard Prince, one of the pioneers of the Pictures Generation movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s, has built a career out of wryly commenting upon the psychology of pop culture through appropriated imagery — perhaps best epitomized by his iconic Joke paintings.