Sentences with phrase «whether as makers»

The exhibition will explore their shared fascination with light, landscape, the sublime and mythology as well as the painterly qualities of their work, whether as makers of figurative or abstract images.

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But it's also worth watching the key decision makers both in and out of the cartel as we approach the next OPEC meeting in May, during which producers will decide whether to extend the November output reduction agreement for another six months.

BERLIN, May 3 - Volkswagen is still looking at whether to spin off assets such as motorcycle maker Ducati and transmissions maker Renk, its new chief executive said, as the autos group strives to streamline its operations and become more efficient.

Some people have wondered whether virtual assistants such as Amazon Alexa collect audio of any conversation or sound that plays within users» homes, but their makers explain that the devices don't collect data until their users say a «wake word» (i.e., «Alexa!»).

But the paperwork has been dusted off in recent months as policy - makers debate whether this old deal — despite its imperfections — might be awakened from its quarter - century coma should Trump pull America out of NAFTA.

While Apple has not gone as far as Salesforce in opposing the bill in Indiana, where it operates two stores, the iPhone maker has expressed its concerns earlier this year about whether that bill and others like it would undermine existing civil rights law and damage the business climate of those states.

As Western leaders, policy - makers, and journalists questioned whether their own systems had failed, Chinese leaders began to more explicitly promote their authoritarian capitalist model of development.

In sovereign debt and, to an even greater degree, corporate bond markets, liquidity hinges in large part on whether specialised dealers («market - makers») respond to temporary imbalances in supply and demand by stepping in as buyers (or sellers) against trades sought by other market participants.

However, I think the awareness - raising effort is primarily directed at the public, and in particular those who can, by way of investment choices (whether as a shareholder or a tourist), put economic pressure on those decision - makers.

As a general matter, whether structuring internal or external markets, government policy makers are quite sensitive to the interests of the most powerful players.

The question is whether the mixture of good and evil in the world as such can provide the basis for supposing its maker to be absolutely good.

«There's widespread support in the industry for the rebate to be removed from NZ producers, but every time we raise this with decision makers in Canberra we run up against the argument of whether removing that entitlement will have broader ramifications on our trading agreements, not just with New Zealand but with other countries as well.

Twitter has responded ferociously to the transfer, with fans split as to whether the powerful attacker will be a difference - maker for Brendan Rodgers's side, or whether Liverpool have overspent horribly for a player who has had his fair share of injury concerns.

As anyone who has seen our Revealing Craft book (or follows our Instagram feed) will know, we love seeing where designers and makers work — whether that's a fully - equipped studio, a kitchen table, a sewing nook under the stairs, a garden shed or a desk by the window.

Most humidifier for baby reviews mentions Holmes as one of the top makers of humidifier, whether it is a cool or warm mist humidifier.

We also wanted to test whether the description of states as either «revisionist» or «status - quo», or as «norm - makers» or «norm - takers» was helpful in understanding major differences between US and Chinese behaviour.

At times White has done the work for the U.S. team for no charge, but he keeps his lab going with funding from other projects, such as a study he did for an elliptical bike maker to examine whether the product maintained fitness in high - level athletes, working with collegiate teams, and donations from former rowers.

Because the moral dilemma with the two boys had little in common with the wolf exercise, students» reasoning on whether Jack should tell on his friend Thomas provided strong evidence as to which children were competent decision - makers and were able to apply those skills in an unrelated situation, the researchers wrote.

In particular, he says, decision - makers should consider whether a gain - of - function study makes a contribution to a public - health goal, such as the prevention and treatment of flu, that could justify both the risk and the use of money that could be spent on safer research.

Whether I'm using it as a dip for crunchy veggies, swapping it for the plain mayo in my Clean and Green Chicken Salad recipe, or using it as a dressing for my homemade grain free taco bowls, this taco dip is the money maker.

Brew your coffee as you normally do, whether that be in a regular coffee maker, Chemex, or french press.

I am a list - maker, and a categoriser, and a lover of structure, and my best of the year list, this list, cast a long and absurd shadow, and the judgement of whether a film will be worthy of a last - minute inclusion ticks over every second, growing louder as December arrives, poking at me like Poe's telltale heart.

The officials have a chilling habit of defusing all complaint, whether face - to - face or on the phone, by insisting that they themselves are not making a ruling — it is all the responsibility of the «decision - maker», as if it is one single person: «decision - maker» is an almost laughably ungainly officialese, which also has something distinctly Orwellian about it.

In case you have any doubt as to whether «The Neon Demon» is a film by the maker of «Drive» or by the maker of «Only God Forgives,» let's be clear: It's a film by the maker of «Only God Forgives.»

When using quiz maker software, you can easily determine as you create a quiz whether all, or just some, of the questions will be graded.

From a policy - maker's point of voew the important issue is not whether private schools out - perform government schools in the education of students who want out (voucher applicants), but whether choice systems as a whole perform better than systems which do not feature choice.

As her district's first iPad Lab teacher, Katie Chirhart creates assignments that augment classroom instruction, inspires colleagues, and provides authentic opportunities for her students, whether that is showcasing Maker Space projects, writing app reviews, or programming Dash robots or Ozobots.

Young people — whether they are part of an arriving or receiving culture — strive to form their identities as learners, community members, and change - makers in the context of this global phenomenon.

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — Rieter Automotive Systems appears to be in the right place at the right time as the national debate over the size and fuel efficiency of big pickups and SUVs grows more impassioned and auto makers contemplate whether new - generation diesels are quiet enough for American ears.

The suit largely is seen as a sideshow in the squabbles between the two auto makers over whether VW should sell its 20 % stake in Suzuki.

As the federal government presses its antitrust case against Apple (s aapl), Amazon (s amzn) is taking on a central role in determining whether a court will conclude that the iPad maker illegally colluded with five publishers to fix the price of ebooks.

On occasion a need arises for possible change in the breed standard, at which time the national breed club, with the input of its members, becomes the final decision maker as to whether or not there should be a change.

As a purpose - built resort, it offers activities for all holiday - makers, whether you fancy a day at the spa or on the golf course or want to buzz over sand dunes on a quad bike.

I'm sure there were a lot of debate as whether or not should a game maker be sold as a «game» on steam.

The rest of the NX library is a mystery, though this begs the question of whether or not Nintendo will bring some of its biggest Wii U hits — such as Splatoon, Super Smash Bros. and Super Mario Maker — to its new console.

As someone who's only ever flirted with the wider Batman lore — anything that isn't featured in the Hollywood movies or Rocksteady Studios» Arkham series of games (I own a couple of the more renowned comics, but no more)-- it's tough for me to really get a read on whether its slaughtering of some fairly central characters is an exciting, unexpected turn for games - makers who only tip - toed around the murderous potential of the Game of Thrones license, or a disaster for those really invested in Bob Kane's most famous creation.

Shigeru Miyamoto has answered everyone's Mario related questions as part of a video promo for Super Mario Maker, including such things as whether SMB 3 was a play or who Bowser Jr's mother is in the series!

The software maker hasn't decided whether to unveil the new Xbox at an industry event such as the E3 show in June, or a separate event devoted solely to the machine, one of the people said.

Almost from the time he coined the term «post-painterly abstraction,» the art public began to wonder whether Greenberg's championing of chosen artists expressed less conviction than a need to sustain his own reputation as a critical star maker.

Damien Hirst: Print Maker includes series of works such as The Last Supper — a set of 13 prints designed to mimic drug packaging; using humour and pathos to question whether drugs are as vital to man's survival as food.

As John Bruno, another marine biologist, plainly put it, however, it all comes down to whether the decision - makers choose to take these results into consideration: «Sooner or later, we are going to see a truly devastating spill hit a coral reef.

For policy - makers, the speed of climate change over the coming decades matters as much as the total long - term change, since this rate of change will determine whether human societies and natural ecosystems will be able to adapt fast enough to survive.New results indicate a warming rate of about 2.5 C per century over the coming decades (assuming no attempt is made to reduce GHG emissions).

Regulators and policy - makers should be asking themselves whether an analysis of those policy targets is warranted and whether reference to business - as - usual is a reasonable view to take.

This analytical report is intended as a resource for policy makers in developing countries to make informed policy decisions about the whether, when and how of feed - in tariffs (FITs) and to support nationally appropriate policy measures to scale up renewable energy.

That is, some of the text reads as if a policy - maker is free to choose whether to base policy on economic or ethical and justice considerations, choosing between these two ways of evaluation is simply an option.

Whether natural gas price volatility is viewed as opportunity or risk, it does have real impacts, positive or negative, on natural gas producers, marketers, consumers, investors, and policy makers.

So I suggest we should very concerned about whether the relevant decision makers have the necessary moral character to take tough decisions on mitigation and adaptation, rather than adopting the hope of geoengineering as an excuse for not upsetting political allies, campaign funders or particular groups of voters.

In the circumstances, Charles J considered that he should not be limited to expressing his views on whether the decision maker had applied the correct approach and reached a rational conclusion on the issues of whether the claimant was acting in an official capacity and had treated others with respect but would go on to express his view on whether as a matter of construction and application those decisions were right.

«The issue the court will address is whether the award against the tobacco maker was so disproportionate to the injury as to violate the constitutional guarantee of due process.

As a result, «for many end users — whether emergency - room doctors or policy makers» — this added value «is essential to locating and discerning the literature.»