Sentences with phrase «whose public career»

Christianity began with one whose public career was so short, whose teachings were seemingly so casual and so conditioned by a particular view of history, and whose death was apparently due to such impractical idealism, that some scholars have held his connection with it to have been only a minor, even though possibly an essential, cause of its existence.

Not exact matches

In America, an equally suitable representative is Alexander Meiklejohn, whose brilliant career as a philosopher and public servant entitles his words to respect.

The NCSL says the award is designed to honor «a leader who has worked to preserve and build public trust in the institution of the state legislature and whose career embodies the highest principles of leadership.»

We are confident New York voters will see this for what it is — hysteria by career politicians, political insiders and hacks whose only motivation is to continue feeding at the public trough.»

I was replying to Smith, whose posts are always anti-public employee, even to the point of expecting aging people who spent their careers in public service to lay down and agree to concessions.

Wednesday, Cuomo said the mayor had falsely and recklessly accused career public servants of misconduct — most notably, the board's chief enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman, whose investigation found de Blasio's team violated campaign finance laws in its fundraising for state Senate Democrats.

Given our limited resources (our unit has 18 staff), our activities concentrate on the so - called «information relays», such as the media, professional organisations, etc, although we do enjoy some direct contact with the public and in particular the young (whose declining interest to science studies and careers is worrying) through presentations, visits, open days, etc..

She is a lawyer whose career has focused on health law and public policy.

These and other questions were addressed by Harold Varmus, whose career in research science and public service has led him from a laboratory at University of California, San Francisco to the positions of director of the National Institutes of Health, the president of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the director of the National Cancer Institute.

«The pleasures of Sacramento are modest pleasures, but they're also the best pleasures,» said David Watts Barton, a native whose local journalism career has included a newspaper column and a public radio talk show.

It is also simultaneously a portrait of Special FBI Agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale), whose career defining obsession was to kill or capture Dillinger, a gangster identified by his boss J Edgar Hoover (Billy Crudup) as «Public Enemy # 1».

Distinctly uneven yet essentially entertaining, Fracture casts Ryan Gosling as Willy Beachum - a hotshot public defender whose latest case, involving the murder of a wealthy young women (Embeth Davidtz) by her older husband (Anthony Hopkins» Ted Crawford), threatens to make or break his career.

Burning Blue (R for profanity, sexuality and graphic nudity) Out of the closet drama about a couple of Navy pilots (Trent Ford and Morgan Spector) whose lives and careers are turned upside - down when their forbidden love affair becomes public knowledge.

For DuFour, whose teaching career had been an entry into the world of higher education when his home state of Illinois offered free public university tuition to the top 10 percent of high school graduates in exchange for a five - year teaching commitment, this policy was a further injustice to students.

Both of King's parents were career New York City public school educators, whose example serves as an enduring inspiration.

Her genius was in the construction of a public identity of partial affiliation — a university - based historian who never wrote an academic dissertation, a former government official whose career in public service lasted less than two years, an overseer of the national testing program with no particular expertise in testing, and a champion of public school teachers who has never taught in a public school.

The Cleveland schools administrator began her teaching career 24 years ago working with the families of children whose behavior problems made it difficult for them to attend traditional public schools.

He spotlights three organizations he claims are leading a movement to reform teachers unions and make them partners in an attempt to improve the quality of public education — NewTLA, a dissident faction in the United Teachers of Los Angeles, Educators for Excellence, a reform group in New York started by two young Teach For America graduates, and Teach Plus, an organization that has gained traction in several states, whose goal is to «engage early career teachers in rebuilding their profession to better meet the needs of students and the incoming generation of teachers.»

As a public school teacher whose career spanned four decades, I have seen the long march first hand.

In 2013, Aaron Bonk from Honda Tuning got the scoop on the logo change from Kurt Antonius, American Honda's first Public Relations representative, whose career with Honda stretched back to 1983:

In writing about the tragic career of poet John Berryman, whose agonizing and embarrassingly public battle with alcoholism ended with a leap from a Minneapolis bridge in 1972, she describes a man who wrestled with an unfinished novel about recovery while trying and failing to stay sober.

The Coretta Scott King / Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement went to Deborah D. Taylor, whose public - service career started four decades ago at Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Dr. Patronek became the second Director of the Tufts Center for Animals and Public Policy at what is now the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and was the first Agnes Varis University Chair in Science and Society at Tufts University where he supervised the Graduate Program in Animals and Public Policy, whose graduates have gone on to leadership positions in animal welfare as well as careers in veterinary medicine and law, among others.

Nash, whose interest in Diebenkorn was sparked after meeting the artist and his family in 1976, added, «I knew Richard Diebenkorn, and so it is an absolute privilege and honor to be elected to this position.We will strive to bring greater recognition and understanding to Richard Diebenkorn's remarkable output over a lengthy and highly productive career, and we will continue to support public exhibitions and foster new scholarship about the artist and his time.»

Mark Glazebrook, who has died from cancer aged 73, was a permanent fixture of the London art world for five decades, though permanence was hardly the most distinctive attribute of so peripatetic a character, whose diverse career encompassed teaching, writing, publishing and dealing, as well as the directorship of one of the capital's leading public galleries.

Suzanne Lacy is a visual artist whose prolific career includes performances, video and photographic installation, critical writing and public practices in communities.

Denise Bibro Fine Arts in Chelsea is presenting a sampling of four artists whose careers span decades and whose work is represented in significant private and public collections.

We are pleased to partner with the Walker Art Center in the organization of the first major retrospective of the artist's career, adding to new curatorial insight and broadening public understanding of an artist whose work deserves even greater national and international recognition,» said Maxwell L. Anderson, the DMA's Eugene McDermott Director.

Larry Bell is a contemporary artist and sculptor whose work has been shown in numerous museums and public spaces in the United States and abroad over the course of his 40 - year career.

The show, which opens to the public on Friday and whose supporters include Anne Dias Griffin and Ken Griffin and Brett and Daniel Sundheim, covers Koons's career from 1978.

New Show Reconstructs Pharmacy Restaurant in Noting Hill Gate A major free public exhibition of the work of Damien Hirst is set to open on 15 July in in the artists hometown Leeds.The event traces the development of the artist, whose career started at the Leeds College of Art and Design and took off in -LSB-...]

Notable galleries for 2014 include: Kevin Kavanagh (Dublin), presenting a storytelling series by Sonia Shiel, current ISCP NY artist - in - residence and recipient of Ireland's 2014 Arts Council Project Award; Laura Bulian Gallery (Milan), highlighting career Conceptualist Vyacheslav Akhunov, whose cultural investigations were featured in dOCUMENTA (13) and the 2013 Venice Biennale's Central Asian Pavilion; contemporary Bahamanian art hub Popopstudios (Nassau), spotlighting «everyday» assemblages and mixed - media works by founder John Cox; Frederieke Taylor Gallery (New York), revealing environmental concerns of downtown stalwart Christy Rupp, whose seminal public art projects factored into the 2012 exhibition Come Closer: Art Around the Bowery, 1969 - 1989 at the New Museum; Galerie Heike Strelow (Frankfurt am Main), combining sociopolitical commentary and black humor via Florian Heinke, who curated System of Diplomatic Chaos at Kunstverein Wiesbaden last year; and CONNERSMITH.

A major free public exhibition of the work of Damien Hirst is set to open on 15 July in in the artists hometown Leeds.The event traces the development of the artist, whose career started at the Leeds College of Art and Design and took off in at Goldsmiths in London in 1990 with the founding of the YBA's (Young British Artists) and the Freeze show organized by Hirst, Emin and Lucas.

27 May 2010 Ferran Garcia Sevilla at the Irish Museum of Modern Art An exhibition by Ferran Garcia Sevilla, a leading Spanish artist whose career has embraced many of the most influential art movements of the past 40 years, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Thursday 10 June 2010.

Jamie, I'm going to forward you a copy of an email I just sent to someone whose career has been largely focused on the notion of «public legal education» (PLE).

The mischievous spirit says «Call on another Conservative, like David Emerson, whose political career is going to be short anyway...» but no sane Conservative who wanted public office or public employment in the current century would accept such a call.

But what about those of us whose careers have been in the public sector (pre-redundancy) whose achievements are around relationship building, community engagement and getting people just to stay in a room together long enough to have a meaningful discussion!

With the exception of the Duc de Saint - Simon, whose gossip was published after he died, the lesson from the other three careers is that one can never underestimate the taste for «with - it - ness» and the prurience of the American public.

If we compromise the security and integrity of these databases by allowing the general public or others, whose interests may conflict with our industry's interests, to have access to this information, our careers are in jeopardy and that's not the TV game show that I have in mind.