Sentences with phrase «war time contributions»

In addition to their war time contributions, the Pit Bull became America's sweetheart.

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The best contribution, however, came from Bernard Jenkin MP, who was Shadow Defence Secretary at the time of the Iraq war.

by Roland Laird with Taneshia Nash Laird Illustrated by Elihu «Adofo» Bay Foreword by Charles Johnson Sterling Publishing Paperback, $ 14.95 240 pages, illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-4027-6226-0 Book Review by Kam Williams «One of the invaluable features of Still I Rise, the first cartoon history of black America, is the wealth of information it provides about the marginalized — and often suppressed — political, economic and cultural contributions black people have made on this continent since the 17th C... Using pictures, it transports us back through time, enabling us to see how dependent American colonists were on the agricultural sophistication of African slaves and indentured servants; how blacks fought and died for freedom during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars; and how, in ways both small and large, black genius shaped the evolution of democracy, the arts and sciences, and the English language in America, despite staggering racial and social obstacles.

heralds the seamless contributions of Matte World Digital (note that Craig Barron, Fincher's one - time colleague at ILM, stubbornly calls the Star Wars movie they worked on together Revenge of the Jedi).

Our collective intellects and contributions via social - media can even temper modern war - hammers that at a different time would probably have put events in Crimea in the same light as the Nazi invasion of Poland.

«Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial» highlights the artist's significant contribution to the field of American art and shows how Dial's work speaks to the most pressing issues of our time — including the war in Iraq, 9/11, and social issues like racism and homelessness.

Also on view Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial — on view at NOMAfrom Feb 24 to May 20 — highlights Dial's significant contribution to the field of American art and shows how the artist's work speaks to the most pressing issues of our time - including the war in Iraq, 9/11, and social issues such as racism and homelessness.

Born in 1958, Chicago, IL Recent locations include Los Angeles; New Orleans; Baja California, Mexico; San Juan Islands, British Columbia and Portland SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 Loose Lips Do Sink Ships, Laurel Gitlen, New York Sorry We're Closed, Brussels, Belgium (forthcoming) 2010 Timothy Taylor Gallery, London 2009 Galerie Laurent Godin, Paris Laurel Gitlen, New York Sorry We're Closed, Brussels, Belgium 2008 State of the Union, Small A Projects, Portland, OR 2007 White Columns, New York SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2011 Sex Drive, Haverford College, Haverford, PA (curated by Stuart Horodner) 2010 Bienniale de Belleville, Paris 2009 Sign of the Times, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago Diabolique, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Galerie de L'UQAM, Montreal, Canada; Military Museums, Calgary, Canada (curated by Amanda Cachia) Salvador Diaz Gallery, Madrid (curated by Rikrit Tiravanija) 2008 Say Goodbye To..., Clifford Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 2008 Altoids Award, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York Ambivalent Figuration, Samson Projects, Boston, MA 2007 Memorial to the Iraq War, ICA London (with Harrell Fletcher) BIBLIOGRAPHY Free Speech Zone: Michael Patterson - Carver, monograph edited by Harrell Fletcher, with contributions by Fletcher, Matthew Higgs, and an introduction by Michael Patterson - Carver, (London: Four Corners Books, 2010) Cachia, Amanda, Diabolique, exhibition catalogue, (Dunlop Art Gallery, 2009) Dexter, Emma, «Michael Patterson - Carver» in 60: Innovators Shaping Our Creative Future, edited by Lucas Dietrich, (London: Thames and Hudson, 2009) «Michael Patterson - Carver,» (review) The New Yorker, October 19, 2009 Anne Doran, «Michael Patterson - Carver,» (review) Time Out New York issue 732, October 8 - 14, 2009 Sanders, Gabriel, «Trader Joe's Treasure,» The Forward, July 2008 Yim, Su - jin, «Political Artist Moves in Higher Circles» (Michael Patterson - Carver), The Oregonian, April 2008 Vogel, Carol, «Inside Art: Altoids Award» (Michael Patterson - Carver), New York Times, March 2008 Yim, Su - jin, «An Artist, Discovered» (Michael Patterson - Carver), The Oregonian, August 2007 PUBLIC COLLECTIONS American Folk Art Museum, New York City of Paris Permanent Collection FRAC Bretagne, Châteaugiron, France Museum of Everything, London

Pacific Standard Time hopes to establish Los Angeles as an equal player in the post-World War II art world by spotlighting its unique contributions, including David Hockney's dazzling swimming pool paintings, Ed Ruscha's deadpan - humorous prints and the lifestyle - defining furniture of Charles and Ray Eames.

The bill is certainly creating apprehension and fear in Poland's remaining Jewish population, with many suggesting that it is time to leave a place they call home and that a change in the public perception of the holocaust and potential imprisonment for those who recognise the Polish contribution to it may be forced into exile: A worrying echo of events during the Second World War.

The bill is certainly creating apprehension and fear in Poland's re - maining Jewish population, with many suggesting that it is time to leave a place they call home and that a change in the public per - ception of the holocaust and potential imprisonment for those who recognise the Polish contribution to it may be forced into exile: A worrying echo of events during the Second World War.

In time, including on the Memorial Day in 1946 that Justice Robert H. Jackson spent in Europe as chief U.S. prosecutor of Nazi war criminals, he made his contributions to universal justice and, he hoped, to peace.