Sentences with phrase «years immersed»

I am not a lawyer, but having spent the last 6 years immersed in legal issues, I am very interested in all things legal.

I have spent the last fifteen years immersed in research about societies undergoing extreme shocks — caused by economic meltdowns, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and wars.

Eric Pooley, the deputy editor of Bloomberg Businessweek, spent long stretches of the last three years immersed with a variety of combatants in the intensifying battle over legislation aimed at putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions.

After spending more than two years immersed in the willfully destructive subculture of the American demolition derby, which she documented in her previous work «Thrill Show» and «Anyone Can Enter,» photographer Susan Mikula was eager to «tell a smaller tale, one infused with the magic of just a few objects.»

Politics, too, hovers either above or just beneath the surface of all Oiticica's work, whether in the form of specific reference to Brazilian political figures — as in the boxed shrine to a murdered friend, B33 Box Bólide 18, Homage to Cara de Cavalo (1965 — 66)-- or more generally in the subversive spirit of his years immersed in and documenting his experiences of New York's sex, drugs and rock»n' roll - filled counterculture from 1970 to 1978.

When I go too long without working on my creative writing, I look at my degree, framed and hanging on my wall, and I remember that I spent three years immersed in my subject matter.

I spent the next several years immersed in the book, developing the characters.

Having spent the past two years immersed in creating a mobile solution to this issue, I believe authors may be on the wrong quest.

After spending the past two years immersed in creating a mobile solution to this issue, I believe authors may be on the wrong quest.

He took with him two cases filled with Chinese translations of Western literary classics, and spent eleven years immersed in personal studies of Mongolian history, culture, and tradition.

Master of the Senate is told with an abundance of rich detail that could only have come from Caro's peerless research — years immersed in the worlds of Johnson and the United States Senate, examining thousands of documents and talking to hundreds of people, from pages and cloakroom clerks to senators and administrative aides.

But here's the thing: by the closing chapters of his breezy, 478 - page tome, Brill sounds far less like an uncritical fan of charter school expansion, Teach for America (TFA) and unionbusting and far more like, well, a guy who has spent several years immersed in one of the thorniest policy conversations in America, thinking about a problem — educational inequality — that defies finger - pointing and simple solutions.

After 12 years immersed (lost?)

She had spent years immersed in her research and, as is the case with many young scientists, the field study was a vital opportunity to gain experience and advance her career.

I am a little astonished at the ease with which a man who spent so many years immersed in serious theological dispute should suppose himself able to discern the hand of God at work in our world.

After several years immersed in the rarefied coffee - klatch theological conjectures dominating your seminary study group, you will think everyone talks like that.

Tzahi has 18 years of experience leading R&D and technology development processes, launching start - ups, engaging investors as a BizDev and has spent the last few years immersing himself in the world of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets.

I've spent the last year immersed in the world of grain free baking and cooking.

He has spent the last year immersing himself in the world of the electric guitar, learning many other things along the way, and is now quite accomplished.

Vermeulen spent a year immersed in the contemporary arts scene of 1990s London, with British photographer Nick Waplington as his mentor.

In 2009, she spent a full year immersed in an intensive live - in program where she had the opportunity to study with many world - renowned teachers from many healing traditions.

I have spent four years immersing myself in digital publishing to understand its wide - ranging implications and impacts.

Not exact matches

After decades as an operations executive in the corporate world, including 15 years at Clorox, Tasner moved to Method in his late 50s and became immersed in the sustainability ethos.

Griffiths committed to developing that idea over the next two years, but it wasn't until she immersed herself in online chat forums with potential customers that her business idea really came together.

Over the past few years, HTC also has been courting businesses and has landed some big - name customers like Volkswagen, which uses the Vive headset to immerse car shoppers in virtual showrooms.

Adam has 8 + years of experience working in accounting and is currently immersed in the world of startups and small businesses, where his passion for implementing best accounting practices is being put to good use.

It would be nice for her dogma - immersed professor to eventually arrive at what his student came to know so early in her life, that knowledge is gained from living life, and that knowledge can be more true right now than the human writings on the topic that only go back at most 5,000 years.

Further, given the constantly changing goal - posts of a politics immersed in the emotivist chaos of competing psychological identities and subjective personal rights, why on earth would anyone now want to pursue a career that in five, ten, or fifteen years might be torn from them simply because somebody somewhere finds a right to goodness - knows - what in the Constitution — even, as in this case, when their job does not actually require them to be involved in said goodness - knows - what?

What might be called my first «psychic break» from the Christianity I'd been immersed in for several years came when I was 20.

Attempts to «green» industrial societies are now more than two hundred years old, many at a certain scale successful, but the environmentalist politics in which we are immersed today have their origins in the 1960s.

Jesus is telling His disciples that as they have immersed their lives in His for the past three years, they now must go and invite other people to immerse their lives in the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

During these early years, he immersed himself in engaging and contemplating all things Israeli, and was outspoken whenever he perceived Church bias against Israel.

It was during those same years that I felt and responded to the call to ministry, but because of my new awareness of the intellectual world and its marginalization of my beliefs, I decided to immerse myself in that world before going to seminary.

In essence for many years as a result of all the complex biblical teaching I have been immersed with and confused by, I find Jeremy that the clear way you put it helps a great deal.

And in those years I studied, I read the bible, I prayed... at times so immersing myself in that in an effort to hold on to what I believed that it was a detriment to my health.

Last year, the SBC immersed about 295,000 people, down from about 305,000 baptisms in 2014.

But I've been on this earth for 54 years and was totally immersed in the miraculous healing culture for about 30 of those years.

I was baptised as a baby and in Israel last year I confirmed this by being immersed in the Jordan I felt a feeling of completion as a believer and acceptable.

d it easy to talk about his upbringing in the Church or the years he spent immersed in Christian sub-culture.

He imagined it would be impractical to quit both jobs, uproot his wife and two young sons, and immerse himself in studies on a residential campus for up to three years to earn a coveted ministerial degree.

But like the little boy and the dog watching TV, we probably don't have a clue as to what was really going on, and so we come up with our theories thousands of years later, immersed in a totally different culture, according to our limited hearing and vision.

She immersed herself in the arts, and hoped to receive a degree as a pianist, but in her second year of training, that dream came to a crashing halt.

If you are incabable of seeing the inherent danger in any theocratic dogma I urge you to go back to this article and think about that poor 7 - year old girl, a child so indoctrinated that she is convinced the world will end and has been immersed in the ideas of death, destruction and suffering.

I'm so happy to be back in the swing of things, fully immersed in the forward momentum of this new year, eyes wide open and heart willing, with my gears well - greased and my thoughts on brand new recipes and a couple of soul - inspiring features to joyfully bring to you in this upcoming year.

Speaking of last year, as you know I completely immersed myself in my work, writing a 65,000 - word cookbook.

Spending half a year in Napa debunks the fairytale of wine and immerses you in the Nitti Gritty of it — the business and winemaking itself.

I really started to immerse myself into cooking about four years ago and once I started following food blogs and collecting cookbooks, I wanted to learn how to make my recipes just a bit healthier.

I'm consciously trying to slow down and work less day by day as we inch closer, trying to feel present and enjoy the little «visuals» I love immersing myself in this time of year.

It took me few years to realise my dream to immerse myself in nature.

For more than 25 years, Chef Zieg has immersed himself in the world of spices and, as a result, is now the go - to expert among restaurant chefs seeking proprietary flavor blends as well as culinary organizations seeking memorable «eatertainment.»