Sentences with phrase «who challenges the conventions»

«Our brand history tells a remarkable story of a man who challenged convention to bring a pure, top quality spirit to the United States,» remarked Bailey Pryor, President and CEO of Real McCoy Spirits, Corp. «Each new state added to our network is not only growth for our brand, but an opportunity to share this story with the rest of the U.S. and across the globe.»

Novelists with psychological depth, with 3 - D characterizations, writers who challenge convention and style.

The first retrospective for nearly a century of the Manchester born painter, a pioneering professional artist who challenged convention in art and life.

Georg Herold is a German conceptual artist who challenges the conventions of high art.

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With PACK EXPO East (April 16 - 18, 2018; Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia) around the corner, the regional show is the perfect opportunity for CPGs to easily pinpoint solutions and spend quality time with suppliers who understand the challenges both sides of the table face.

Who else would have the nerve to challenge industry conventions?!

I expect Burrough's Reserve to appeal to individuals who enjoy challenging convention and exploring new sensory experiences with gin.»

Maragos, who ran a very short - lived challenge to Sen. Chuck Schumer in 2010 (he failed to get onto the ballot at the last convention), has been traveling the state for months now, but has failed to wow the GOP rank - and - file.

Collins, like some candidates in close races, chose to stay home and focus on the local campaigning (Brooks, a Republican Monroe County Executive who is challenging Rep. Louise Slaughter this November, indicated that being a delegate at the convention can be a help, too).

Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood has challenged the People's National Convention's (PNC) Abu Ramadan, to furnish the Electoral Commission with names of people who registered with NHIS cards ahead of the 2012 elections, since they claim the EC's figure of 56,000 is spurious.

Latimer had 70 percent of the vote from the party following the county convention at the Westchester County Center on Friday in the race to challenge County Executive Rob Astorino (R - Mount Pleasant) who is running for a third term.

Cuomo was not in Philadelphia for the first day of the convention and has grappled with the left - leaning politics first hand after he faced a stronger - than - expeted primary challenge in 2014 from Zephyr Teachout, who is now a candidate for Congress in the 19th congressional district.

New York Republicans, who have struggled for 14 years to advance a statewide candidate, sought to regroup at their state convention in Buffalo with the unanimous nomination of Wendy Long to challenge U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, even as the turbulent presidential race threatened to tear their national counterparts asunder.

The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are coming to terms with the cold mathematical reality of chasing delegates ahead of their nominating conventions, with front - runners Clinton and Trump driving for challenge - proof majorities against rivals who won't go away.

Faso's opponent in the congressional race, Zephyr Teachout, who challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a primary in 2014, is also skipping the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia next week.

The WFP convention in May will be a key, early battleground between Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon, the «Sex and the City» actress who announced a left - flank challenge to the incumbent governor this week.

Wendy Long, the Republican who is challenging Chuck Schumer for his U.S. Senate seat in New York, spoke to members of the New York delegation to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland Wednesday morning.

For Republicans, the time seems ripe for a strong challenge, embodied most likely by Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, the Republican candidate who has already locked up enough endorsements to secure the party's nomination at its convention in late May.

In a prior convention, since declared invalid, they had nominated Kristin Davis, who decided not to challenge the new convention's outcome.

Teachout, who is also considering running a Democratic primary challenge, said she does not plan to withdraw her name from the Working Families Party convention Saturday.

This year, he's being challenged by Republican Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci, who was formally nominated by the GOP at their state convention Wednesday.

To bind these themes into a melancholy love story about a French actress (Emmanuelle Riva) who has a brief affair with a Japanese architect (Eiji Okada), Mr. Resnais commissioned a screenplay from the writer Marguerite Duras, then one of the emerging stars of the «nouveau roman» movement, which was challenging literary narrative conventions.

For those who aren't familiar with the School of One, it's a middle school math model that challenges conventions of the traditional teacher marching 30 kids through the familiar 180 day curriculum.

In the case of Rwandan refugees who are estimated at 1 600 (0.5 % of the global Rwandan refugee population), 4 protection challenges do not only emanate from socio - economic exclusion but also from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s recommendation that said Rwandan refugee status be revoked through the invocation of cessation clause in accordance with Articles 1C (5) and 1C (6) of the 1951 Refugee Convention.5 Added to this challenge are also those of insecurity, fear and terror, caused by an unending hunting down of Rwandan refugees who live in South Africa and elsewhere.

Anyways like always in art the ones who push are the ones that challenge conventions and trouble themselves to make something unique, either adapting and giving a new take to a familiar story or challenging the limitations of what's possible to do.

- the developers» main goal was to break conventions, but they weren't sure how far they should go to do so - they took a look at what was core to Zelda games, and decided it was the sense of relief you feel after solving a puzzle - they tried to fix the parts of puzzle - solving people found boring while keeping the interesting parts intact - they wanted people to think outside the box - there are multiple ways to approach / solve puzzles and gameplay challenges - anyone who plays the intro will find a way to enjoy the story naturally - NPCs do have things the want you to do, but don't bug you about it, and you can ignore them if you want - some of the bosses are hidden in plain sight - the Sheikah tribe are key to the story, as is Zelda's blue tunic

For their first collaboration, McNamara, who is known primarily for performances like last year's MEEM: A Story Ballet About the Internet, wanted to challenge the conventions of his venue by bringing the difficult - to - capture experience of live performance to a gallery show.

Touted as an early conceptualist along with the likes of Bruce Mclean and John Latham, challenging the staid conventions of sculpture — it was Michael Compton, while selecting works at the Hayward Gallery in 1969, who described the artist's work as something «paradoxically very cheap and yet unsaleable, a parable therefore of an ideal art».

I'm not convinced about the other side of his argument — an overemphasis on CO2 in the policy guides — but, irrespective of your opinion of his political inclinations, it is important to give due respect to someone who argues outside the box, dares to challenge convention and has the courage to be unfashionable.

R (Gaughran) v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland [2015] UKSC 29, [2016] AC 345 (Supreme Court) Jonathan successfully represented the Home Office in this challenge, based on an alleged breach of Article 8 of the Convention, to the indefinite retention by police of the DNA profiles of persons who have been convicted of an offence.

When needing to change the aspects and effects of the adversarial family litigation system by challenging convention and providing opportunities for interdisciplinary communications and training, Texan professionals who work in family law turn to the Texas Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliatory Courts for the information and resources necessary to change the lives of their clients and colleagues for better.

The organization embraces the need to change some aspects of our adversarial family litigation system by challenging convention and providing opportunities for interdisciplinary communication and training for professionals who work in family law.