Sentences with phrase «working on civilization»

The man known for his work on Civilization II, Alpha Centauri, and Rise of Nations, has been with social - game publisher Zynga for a year - and - a-half, which is a long time in social games, he jokes.

In 1997 He worked at Microprose and worked on Civilization II: Fantastic Worlds.

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Since he's only on work release and technically not a free man, he would've been shackled at the legs and hands for the 5 hour bus ride back to civilization.

And, last year, Henry Kissinger jumped on the peril bandwagon, holding a confidential meeting with top A.I. experts at the Brook, a private club in Manhattan, to discuss his concern over how smart robots could cause a rupture in history and unravel the way civilization works.

There is still no immediate prospect of the Chinese building an arcology, but they have an exhibit of his work currently in Beijing and the group coming to our conference on ecological civilization plans to visit Arcosanti.

[Thus] I was always, along with my other work, inwardly occupied with another book, which I entitled Wir Epigonen [which one might translate «We Hangers - on,» and which was finally titled The Decay and Restoration of Civilization][Out of My Life and Thought, pp. 146 f.].

It is the work of the Church to witness that the fate of our civilization turns on our answer to that question.

The development of modern machine technology in industrial society has wrought profound changes in the relationship between work and leisure, with correspondingly far - reaching effects on the values of civilization.

He also noted the irony of so many premillenialists, convinced that civilization will steadily decline until the second coming of Christ working for all the world (as it were) like postmillennialists intent on bringing in the kingdom through hard, faithful effort.

Not only do our practices spoil Mother Nature's design for the continuation of the human race, our civilization keeps on mutilating the mother by silencing her, by not helping her heal, and when breastfeeding, which could help her heal, doesn't work as expected, that too is taken away from her.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

Human civilizations have existed on the Yucatan Peninsula for millennia, relying on the freshwater in caves below the limestone crust where Tom Iliffe does his work.

Most archaeologists working in Mesoamerica bypassed Aztec sites on their way to the spectacular jungle ruins of Classic - period Maya civilization.

Under cannibalism it shows evidence of this being done in paleo times, thought most of the work focuses on the classical and near - eastern civilizations, but occasional mention is made of the mesoamerican cultures as well.

The work is involving, and an astute commentary on modern life in Western civilization.

For the first and third acts, World War Z focuses on that dynamic and lets the shock felt by both the characters and audience at seeing civilization crumble before their very eyes work on a psychological level.

This polished reboot covers all the bases for an adventure game - shipwreck, lost civilization, hostile inhabitants, supernatural intrigue - and for a while, these well - worn elements work together because you're focused on the task of mere survival.

Think of this more of an action movie with depth than a historical drama or political comment on the state of civilization's decline and you'll come a long way to appreciating Gibson's work for some gutsy in - your - face entertainment.

As a team, they worked on projects including the MTV series «The Cutting Edge» and «The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years» (which they produced), and they tied the knot in 1988.

For almost a decade, James Gray has been working on an adaptation of David Grann «s bestselling book The Lost City of Z, which tells the story of Colonel Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), a man searching for a lost civilization in the Amazon.

Matthew demonstrated his reading, writing, and research skills through a series of projects connected to a study of architecture: evidence - based essays pertaining to the architecture of ancient civilizations, based on the written work of David McCauley; a profile of a fictional architect, based on an interview with a practicing architect; and colored blueprints of an originally designed and furnished home, which he drafted to scale and executed to code.

Conservatives used to be in favor of holding students to high standards and an academic curriculum based on great works of Western civilization and the American republic.

Biographies of individual women from ancient Western civilization are interspersed with entries on topics such as clothing, work, and sexuality.

Isaac Asimov's work focuses on how technology will affect human civilization.

It helps to remind yourself that the forex market will be around as long as there is human civilization, so if the goal in our short time on this earth is to live as stress - free but as successfully as possible, than start working on this goal by employing a set and forget trading style by using simple price action trading strategies.

For dogs that need mroe work, consider limiting off - leash activities to areas such as the woods so that they can get some «off - leash» time to balance out the time in civilization where you need your dog to behave on a leash.

Later on, because of respect earned by the Cañari, both civilizations worked out a way to cohabit the same region.

Designer Notes 39: Brian Reynolds - Part 2 In this episode, Soren Johnson interviews veteran game designer Brian Reynolds, best known for his work on Colonization, Civilization 2, Alpha Centauri, and Rise of Nations.

Designer Notes 38: Brian Reynolds - Part 1 In this episode, Soren Johnson interviews veteran game designer Brian Reynolds, best know for his work on Colonization, Civilization 2, Alpha Centauri, and Rise of Nations.

Digic Pictures has also worked on cutscenes, teasers, and trailers for games like Civilization V, Darksiders: Wrath of War, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Mass Effect 3, and the Assassin's Creed series.»

So far, it seems like Valve has a good handle on this controller for normal controller - stlye games (such as Super Meat Boy and Spelunky), but I'm more interested to see how it will work with more mouse - and - keyboard style games (such as Civilization V and Counter-Strike).

STOCKHOLM — May 12, 2017 — Paradox Interactive, a global publisher and developer of genre - defining games, today announced that Jon Shafer, the award - winning designer of such strategy titles as Sid Meier's Civilization V, has joined Paradox Development Studio to work on new projects.

The Game of Everything, Part 1: Making Civilization (Jimmy Maher / The Digital Antiquarian - ARTICLE) «During Sid Meier's astonishingly productive first ten years as a designer and programmer, games poured out of him in such a jumble that even his colleagues at MicroProse Software could have trouble keeping straight what all he was working on at any given time.

Some went on to work on hit games such as Halo, Crimson Skies, Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Sid Meier's Civilization, but many resumed their regular work within Microsoft Research.

News that veterans of past Civilization games are working on a new IP, a historical 4X grand strategy game, -LSB-...] Read more

Shown for the first time in the U.S., Gaillard's monumental work Artefacts (2011) imparts a reflection on the myth of Babylon takes form through a montage of scenes from post-conflict Iraq interwoven with images of the ancient civilization's antiquities, none more famous perhaps than the Ishtar Gate, reconstructed in an austere gallery of the Pergamon Museum in Berlin in the 1930s.

Inspired by Alois Riegl's theory, which suggests that civilizations and cultures oscillate between two spatial conceptions: the «haptic», in which objects are isolated, and the «optic» conception, where they are combined in a continuous space, «Inhabiting Time» juxtaposes close to thirty, apparently autonomous, fragments (art works) by: Francis Alÿs, Carlos Amorales, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Louise Bourgeois, Moyra Davey, Jenny Holzer, Donald Judd, On Kawara, Joachim Koester, Gonzalo Lebrija, Richard Long, Gordon Matta - Clark, Jean - Luc Moulène, Rivane Neuenschwander, Steven Parrino, Robert Rauschenberg, Dieter & Björn Roth, Robert Ryman, Robert Smithson, Rosemarie Trockel, Franz West y Hannah Wilke, among others.

This is juxtaposed with her work from the ancient city of Angor, Tetrameles Nudiflora of Ta Prohm (Angkor)(2015) which places an emphasis on the beauty and strength of the environment and the notion of «Eternal Life», with imagery depicting trees growing out of ruins of the ancient civilization dating back to the 12th century.

In this work, the artist's objective is not to use substitutive instrument to create unique works; instead, he intends to emphasize on the dramatic result of «death after creation,» and discusses the more and more intense relationship between man and nature in the progress of civilization.

Drawing on everything from 18th - century rococo to 1970s punk, her recent work shows images of people surviving after civilizations collapse, though the nature of the cause is unclear, whether from climate change, social injustice or financial meltdown.

Mutu's works on paper and videos are documented in Wangechi Mutu: This You Call Civilization?

Her recent writings include «Art and History» in Shary Boyle: Flesh and Blood (Galerie de l'UQAM, Montreal, 2010), «And the winner is...,» an exploration of Camille Turner's Miss Canadiana performance, in Byproduct: On the Excess of Embedded Art Practices (YYZ Books, Toronto, 2010), «Another World: Material and Metaphor in the Video Work of Wangechi Mutu» in Wangechi Mutu: This You Call Civilization?

These works comment on cataclysmic events that threaten to destroy human civilization.

Based on the idea of the never - ending desire of human civilizations to fight for survival, and on riots as instrument for social redemption, the exhibition presents a reverted climax in which proceeding upwards corresponds to a rarefaction of the works and their materiality.

The eclectic array of goodies on show spans geographies, cultures and civilizations, ranging from pre-historic shamanistic totems and early religious images of vision and ecstasy, through to modern works by Kandinsky, surrealist pieces by Miro and Man Ray, and specially installed works by Anish Kapoor and Marina Abramovic.

Her work re-contextualizes the traditional use of colloquial, lo - tech crafts; crochet, knittings and weavings exploring social views on civilization, technology and gender.

He has worked on more than a dozen assignments for National Geographic magazine, painting reconstructions of Moche, Kushite and Etruscan civilizations.

In honor of the Brooklyn Museum's departing director, Arnold L. Lehman, more than 125 «exceptional works of art» collected during his 18 - year tenure and drawn from a huge array of eras and civilizations will be on view.

Nick van Woert «s work focuses on topics concerning the natural environment, material chemistry, and the progress of civilization.

With a macrocosmic eye on the constructions and developments of human civilization, Bayrle's work regularly contains compartmentalized, cell - like sub-divisions that conglomerate into what could be termed mega-structures.