Sentences with phrase «work spans decades»

Yes; an astrophysicist who's work spans decades of studying the influences of the sun on weather and climate.

The Wall of Light works span decades and locales, capturing the full spectrum of Scully's subjectivity through the metaphor of architecture.

With astonishing historical detective work spanning decades, we learn who was in the lynch mob, how the lynching was organized and carried out, and why the cover - up was successful so long.»

Not exact matches

Their study (also in Southern Economic Journal) looked at how per capita income was affected by work stoppages in the National Football League and Major League Baseball over a nearly three - decade span.

There are a variety of reasons for this gap in understanding: The time gap between discovery research and the translation of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political attention spans are short; the natural human inclination is to pay more attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.

Although many philosophers in history have written from a process perspective, the term today is reserved for a particular school of thought centered around the works of Alfred North Whitehead, whose philosophical writings spanned the two decades of the 1920's and 1930's and the two countries of England and the United States.

During a storied career spanning more than two decades, Mr. Escobar has worked on myriad residential, retail and hospitality projects with such preeminent architects as Costas Kondylis, Karl Fischer, DeWitt Tishman, BKSK, Thomas Phifer and Partners, Greenberg Farrow, Gertler & Wenke, Thomas O'Hara, Gene Kaufman / Gwathmy Siegel, Goldstein Hill & West, Gruzen Samton, James Scoth, Marco Piva (Milan), Arcop International, Robert Dupuch Paris, Tirant Associates Seychelles and Didier Dove Mauritius.

Over an eight - year span in the last decade, Revis made the Pro Bowl seven times, but he has struggled to find work recently and things won't get any easier.

Founded in 1996, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center is rooted in and builds upon the work of T. Berry Brazelton, MD, internationally renowned pediatrician, whose scientific research and clinical observations of babies and young children, beginning in the 1950s and spanning six decades, radically reshaped the field of early child development and the practice of pediatrics.

His international public health and development career spans five decades, including more than 30 years with agencies of the United Nations system (International Labour Office, United Nations Children's Fund, and the World Health Organization where he was the liaison officer (1990 — 2004) for LLLI), and seven years working in Turkey, Cameroon and Haiti.

At 62, he has had a political career spanning four decades, working with senior party figures such as the former Tory leader Lord Howard, and the former party chairman, Lord Patten.

Frank MacKay's career in public relations, entertainment and politics spans two decades and encompasses a diversity of fields of work.

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton University has now begun to unravel the decades - spanning paradox concerning how this feedback system works.

But apparently no young scientists presenting papers during the past decade were working on the same species beyond the three - year life span of the standard grant - funded project.

Belhumeur and his colleague, Computer Science Professor David Jacobs of the University of Maryland, realized that many of the techniques they have developed for face recognition, in work spanning more than a decade, could also be applied to automatic species identification.

In work that has spanned more than a decade, the researchers analyzed blood from adults living in malarial regions of Africa and eventually traced the protection to antibodies against a previously unknown malaria parasite protein called MSP3.

Last month, Edna Foa, world renowned for being the creator of prolonged exposure therapy, a treatment for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) whereby patients revisit the traumatic event in order to help them heal, received her second honorary doctorate degree for her work in psychiatry — a career that spans four decades...

Alan Rickman also caps off an incredible, decade - spanning performance as Severus Snape with his best work to date.

Good things tend to come when Michael Winterbottom works with star Steve Coogan (24 Hour Party People, Tristram Shandy, The Trip), so we're happy to see Coogan starring as infamous British pornographer, club - owner, real estate developer, multi-millionaire, and so - called «King of Soho» Paul Raymond in a dramedy that spans decades and includes scenes shot in black - and - white and color, constantly changing to match the film styles of each period.

Cretton works well in tightly focused emotional hothouses; handed a decade - spanning commercial saga, he falls back on predictable storytelling beats and easy ironies.

With The Lost City of Z, he has realized his true epic — a story that spans continents and decades — yet kept his finger on the intimate pulse that's always made his movies work: This is a great movie about ambition, colonization, and audacious dreaming, but even more than that it's a moving (and tragic) story about fathers and sons.

Mr. Carradine was truly a living legend of stage and screen, having worked with Martin Scorsese, Hal Ashby, Ingmar Bergman, and Quentin Tarantino, among many others, in a career that spanned nearly five decades.

Well known for their collaboration with David Lynch, Ann Kroeber and Alan Splet's unique sound effects and design work can be heard in dozens of films spanning multiple decades from countless renowned directors including Peter Weir, Philip Kaufman, and Carroll Ballard.

Patricia Arquette got the Academy's stamp of approval earlier this year, picking up an Oscar for her phenomenal, decade - spanning work in Richard Linklater's Boyhood.

Special Honorary Award: Austin - based writer / animator Don Hertzfeldt in celebration of a career of remarkable short filmmaking and contributions to animation spanning two decades, with 2015's award - winning «World of Tomorrow» being recognized as his best work to date

Another profoundly inspired and visually scrumptious multi-year production from the reclusive filmmaker, Malick's fifth feature in a career that spans three decades contains his most audacious treatment of the themes percolating throughout his works.

For decades, movie audiences have loved his work in films spanning just about every genre: Poltergeist, Stir Crazy, All The Right Moves, The Family Stone and The Proposal.

Announced in March, the project - which is spearheaded by acting titans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks - is based on a true story in which journalists working for The Washington Post in 1971 raced to expose a massive cover - up of government secrets that spanned three decades, an effort that endangers their own freedom.

With a career spanning decades, there's no denying the impact Silvestri had on modern cinematic music, even if his discography does includes work he performed on a few absolute duds like Super Mario Bros. and Mac & Me.

Despite a lauded career spanning several decades, her work has never been recognized by the Academy.

Hirsch's work and output span decades, but a principal thrust of his ideas can be summarized thusly: reading comprehension is not a «skill» we can teach directly, practice, or master.

«After a span of more than a decade in a series of senior administrative roles at NYU, the Spencer Foundation, and most recently HGSE, Ellen has indicated her desire to devote her full - time efforts once again to her academic work as a leading historian of American education,» Summers added.

For local educators, the assessment consortia's work adds to a running list of education reform efforts that spans more than a decade, but has accelerated in the past few years.

His pioneering work in Cooperative Learning has spanned 5 decades.

Tim's work as an educator in Memphis spans nearly a decade.

The Wallace Foundation awarded a competitive grant to UChicago CCSR in 2013 to undertake the project, which included a review of relevant literature spanning decades as well as interviews with national experts in research, policy and practice, and young people and the adults who work with them in schools, programs and agencies throughout Chicago.

His career in motorsport spanned six decades, starting with him taking part as a racer, before he moved into team co-ownership and then finally shifted to work for motorsport's governing body.

A former president of the Canadian Booksellers Association, and a previous board member of BookNet Canada, Mark's experience in the publishing and bookselling industry spans more than three decades where he has worked at almost every type of brick and mortar, online and digital bookstore.He thrives on innovation, particularly in relation to digital publishing opportunities, and has run a successful POD business as well as his own publishing and digital consulting business (Stark Publishing).

Originally formed in the mid-80s, their work spans several decades and countless genres, including

Today I'm interviewing David Morrell, who created Rambo and whose writing career has spanned four decades, and we get an insight into David's research process, his work ethic and his mindset.

Here are 200 works spanning four decades, from LeWitt's photographs to his skeletal cubes and colorful geometric murals.

Ron Levine, Prisoners of Age >> Specializing in documentary photography spanning decades, Ron Levine's work is internationally known for spurring introspection as well as inspection of relevant social issues.

«With a career spanning three decades, his diverse body of work includes some of the most iconic and best - loved adventure games, all characterized by his powerful storytelling and distinctive comedic writing style,» she continued.

«With a career spanning three decades, his diverse body of work includes some of the most iconic and best - loved adventure games, all characterised by his powerful storytelling and distinctive comedic writing style.

Of course, when you're working with source material that spans two decades, it's hard to squeeze so much backstory into the one title.

Looking at the span of my creative and professional work over the last few decades (which ranges from releasing albums and carving out a freelance career to making games and writing books), I've failed a TON.

«Her work in the games industry spans nearly three decades, and throughout this illustrious career she has championed the importance of a game's script, with this creative vision pervading all her work.»

Thomas Dane Gallery — in association with Richard Saltoun and Karsten Schubert — is pleased to present an exhibition of works by Bob Law, spanning four decades.

With a career spanning four decades, Isa Genzken's works draw upon everyday material culture, including design, consumer goods, the media, architecture, and urban environments.

This exhibition covers a span of over four decades (c. 1929 — 70), including a total of some forty paintings, photographs by the artist, works on paper, and sculptures in order to explore the change and continuity in Still's ideas and pictorial forms.