One mother strove to provide healthy food on a budget.
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World market leader — U.S. industries always strove for that title.
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As mayor, Bloomberg strove for near perfection from his staff.
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Saracho, who directed the episode, strove to feature their romance authentically.
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At first these states strove zealously to enforce the new rules.
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While speaking with MacCallum, Kavanaugh strove to paint a different picture.
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Then, states strove to overcome "particularism"; now the perceived enemy is multiculturalism.
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I strove to keep my food intake under 500 calories per day.
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Morrison strove for an impact, something showing her life and work mattered.
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On Sunday, he strove to keep them out, and the prospect delighted him.
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But his landscapes almost always strove for the Arcadian, rather than the real.
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Yet the protests strove for political neutrality; there were virtually no party banners.
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"We strove to hire those individuals that could do the job," Mueller said.
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That's the kind of thing that I strove for when I was young.
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In the digital era, software programmers strove to emulate ARP's sounds and interface.
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I never strove to roll smoother pie crusts or iron exquisitely stiff collars.
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The Comencinis strove to battle him with imagery as much as with ideology.
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Mr. Lester, the local Democratic chairman, said he strove to contain the damage.
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Upon receiving this unexpected and supportive feedback, Tangye strove to develop his own style.
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After receiving that slew of rejections, Allan strove harder to bag his dream career.
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God bless those intrepid souls who perished as they strove to report the truth.
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Later, as postwar Romania slipped into communism, Michael strove to preserve its constitutional monarchy.
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As we strove to match schedules, Rich's rapid-fire texts were refreshingly self-deprecating.
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But the movement, Mr. Delury said, strove to cross social lines and often succeeded.
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He strove every day of his life to serve a purpose higher than himself.
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His Justice Department strove to protect voting rights (with no help from the Supreme Court).
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This immersive arrangement strove to achieve a traumatic restructuring of ontological consciousness based in excess.
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Reuters strove to sensitively present all of the photos in this essay, including her burial.
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Conrad said while she long strove for perfection, she now realizes that it is impossible.
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Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, strove to woo her with plots to plunder Spanish ships.
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He strove to get signed again, even if it meant being demoted to the minors.
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He specialized in riding ramps and strove to go higher and farther than other riders.
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The ladies of Girls never strove for likability, which is the basis of their charm.
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After her first birthday, the family moved to Brooklyn, where Noah strove to establish himself.
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Mr. Petlin strove to preserve history in a style that was neither realistic nor abstract.
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And Reagan's Hollywood past wasn't something he strove to parade proudly before voters, a la Trump.
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It's not perfect, but if it strove for clean perfection, it wouldn't be nearly as good.
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He strove to sell catalogs cheaply to make them affordable for as many people as possible.
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They strove to ensure that water supplies were not contaminated with cholera, typhoid, or other diseases.
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She lost her funding, took three or four menial jobs, kept training and strove to return.
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But even with all this largess, they strove to retain the podcast's intimate, even claustrophobic, feel.
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As an international banker, he strove to give Chase a presence in every corner of the world.
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Whereas she strove for exactitude, he had a gamer's instincts, and often tried to barrel through tasks.
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In relationships, I often strove to be a super-human, super-cool, I-can-do-everything girlfriend.
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Yet the critic he strove most to please was his father, the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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Yet the critic he most strove to please was his father, the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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Endo rarely spoke of the past and strove to fit in "like American apple pie," DeRivera said.
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He strove through decades of service to bring justice and dignity to greater numbers in this world.
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You strove for authenticity by having the cast speak the native Chichewa, which required lots of subtitles.
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Overall, Irlam strove to make sure each stuntman set ablaze gave a unique performance which humanized every casualty.
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A screener had already leaked, and, during the meeting, Boback strove to convey how much money Warner Bros.
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Hollywood executives strove to make the industry a valued social institution in national life - not just a business.
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She and her executive producer Jo Miller also strove to make their writers' room as diverse as possible.
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The Commission strove to ensure open, fair, just and transparent capital markets, Liu said, according to the statement.
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Work teams strove faithfully in spite of the low visibility to dig out river banks for watershed restoration.
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All three are people who really redefined themselves, and they really strove to have a purpose of life.
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But even as Mr. Bush punished China, he strove to keep diplomatic relations between the two countries alive.
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Women strove for positions outside the secretarial pool, often meeting fierce opposition from male leadership along the way.
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The war had divided Syria into little fiefdoms where each armed group strove to install its own bureaucracy.
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While the Banksy has understandably been getting a lot of attention, the exhibition's organizers strove to keep things egalitarian.
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That masterpiece — pure dance, ceremonious, hierarchical, formal, classicism in excelsis — exemplified the sublimity that Robbins henceforth strove to pursue.
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In his role as presiding officer, Roberts strove to avoid being drawn the partisan fights that marked the trial.
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Yet after he applied for asylum in 2014, the Swedish government strove to prevent him from contributing to society.
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As such, we strove to create a space for a range of race, age, masculinity, femininity, and/or androgyny.
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A star pupil, she said she had only herself to compete with and constantly strove to raise her grades.
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An angry tweet or an unguarded comment could undo the tone of comity that Trump strove for on Monday.
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Mandela, in particular, strove to address the needs of the most vulnerable and the least likely to be heard.
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This question aside, the Obama administration has strove to use cutting-edge research to make government programs more effective.
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Mr. Grove's paranoia championed and fed on Moore's Law, as Intel strove to achieve profit from that computing cadence.
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A bit tubby, he wore dorky glasses and sported a beard that strove unsuccessfully to evoke the Islamic State.
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I was expecting a far more serious drama — but was relieved that it often strove for a lighter tone.
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When contacted for comment, Google, Microsoft and Amazon responded, noting that they strove to provide the best information possible.
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Staiti, a professor of fine arts at Mount Holyoke College, reveals how some painters strove to offset these disadvantages.
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An exhibition at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery demonstrates how Lye strove to evoke concrete feelings through fleeting motion.
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Léger strove to be as simple and direct as possible in his later art, so as to be accessible.
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Mammy is the epitome of Hollywood's old, morally purblind plantation mythology; Steve McQueen's film strove to capture slavery's incessant terrors.
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They say the action strove to drum up more support for a counter-demonstration at an April 15 Freedom rally.
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Many who survived, did not escape haunting regret for the death and pain they witnessed, inflicted, or strove to alleviate.
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Camila Mendes, 25, always strove to make a home for herself after moving more than 12 times throughout her childhood.
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As I continued in my career, I always strove to ejaculate in the face of the person I worked with.
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The performers strove for "realness," doing flawless imitations of Vogue covers and "Dynasty" divas, in costumes often procured by shoplifting.
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Throughout her later career, she strove to gain recognition for women who had served the Allied cause during the war.
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The ceremony, which was held at the journalism school, strove for joyful commemoration but often lapsed into grief and somberness.
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Even when treated as an enemy by his own country, Fukuhara strove to improve the lot of those around him.
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How, above all, he strove over 49 years of marriage to cope with the mental illness of my mother, June.
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The judge, he continued, was conscientious and strove to get the law right, while adhering to the Constitution and precedent.
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So when James Mattis, America's new defence secretary, visited NATO's headquarters in Brussels this week, he strove to calm anxious colleagues.
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Less driven by practical concerns than O&aposConnor, Kennedy strove for a loftier sense of the law&aposs impact on society.
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I've always strove to be respected in what I do—and to just keep working, and to be a good soldier.
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Perhaps it shouldn't be a surprise if the court strove for partisan symmetry in the context of a partisan gerrymandering case.
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It's this large-scale quality, the sheer dimension of expression that the master composers strove for, that makes classical music different.
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Instead they strove to create a world like the one we already know — one that never had equality to begin with.
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Other presidents facing impeachment strove to hide how much it weighed on them, even as they brooded and raged in private.
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To capture more customers, SpaceX strove to bring down launch costs through new methods of manufacturing and a vertically integrated business.
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So we avoided specificity and really strove to curate a show that was inclusive of different forms and ideas about queerness.
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But she worked privately and passionately on a staggering array of canvases that strove to represent the spiritual world in visual terms.
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SoundCloud stumbled because it neglected these hardcore loyalists as it wrongly strove to usurp Spotify as the streaming home of music's superstars.
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One casualty was General Magic, an offshoot of Apple that strove to develop the next level in personal computing: a handheld computer.
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Cottage industry studios strove to do everything in-house; coding, graphics and sounds were produced by a sweatshop of highly adaptive geeks.
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Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner, who helped edit Penn's piece, maintained that the magazine strove for utmost secrecy to protect their sources.
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The internet bothered him, and he strove to ban his music from Spotify, iTunes and anywhere where he could not control it.
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On Monday, however he strove to reach a wider audience, accepting a President's duty to offer solace at times of national trial.
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When the Civil War came, Grant, a mild abolitionist (his wife, Julia, owned slaves), strove to get the right kind of commission.
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Ellen Tauscher was a bold and selfless champion who strove at every turn to make our world a better, safer, healthier place.
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In order to prevent that mistake from recurring, the allied leaders strove to make the defense of Europe tangible for American voters.
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She was a brilliant & too-notch builder, engineer, driver, fabricator, and science communicator, & strove everyday to encourage others by her prodigious example.
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She was a brilliant & too-notch builder, engineer, driver, fabricator, and science communicator, & strove everyday to encourage others by her prodigious example.
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Locals suspect Bourguiba wanted to dilute Berber communities as he strove to integrate them into the Arab nation after independence from France.
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The funeral was organized by the African National Congress, the governing party that for decades strove to keep her at arm's length.
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Tommaso Chiarli, a member of the fifth generation of the winery's family, said the estate strove for high quality at every stage.
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Lichtman also strove to humanize the defendant, describing his childhood selling oranges, cheese and bread door to door in a poor village.
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As firefighters strove to put out the flames on Monday, other workers attempted to rescue the innumerable artworks and relics inside the building.
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"Wu-Tang, through our music, has always strove to inspire as we entertain," RZA said back when the Hulu series was first announced.
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I related to so many of them, and anxiously strove to keep up with sharing all of the tweets that used the hashtag.
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His project People of the Twentieth Century strove to catalogue all of the types of persons living in his proximity during his lifetime.
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According to Ball, MSNBC was never able to grasp how to target the blue-collar demographic that Schultz strove to cultivate and embody.
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Then, in more recent years, lawsuits brought to light a long history of sexual abuse problems that the organization strove to keep secret.
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In the weeks prior to the coup attempt, Turkey strove to mend some of the relations most frayed by Erdoğan's combative foreign policy.
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That anxiety of influence was palpable, too, for collaborators like Steven Zaillian, the "Irishman" screenwriter, who strove not to duplicate other Scorsese films.
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"We strove for bigger and stronger companies in the last century," Mr. Ma said in a speech at a business event this year.
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In the United States, the architects of the Constitution strove for a degree of harmony between the competing values of privacy and surveillance.
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I only saw which parts of me made the cut and which parts didn't, and I strove to change the parts that didn't.
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Audrey, it seems to me, never strove or hoped to leave a lasting legacy with her films — she was far too modest for that.
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Devon Kearney, who has lived in the neighborhood since 1996, recalled that when his children were little, they strove to make it bounce more.
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"He strove to be the best, to be the biggest band, to put on the biggest show, and to raise his game," says Hince.
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Whereas Coca-Cola and Pepsi strove for global brand domination, these new alternatives spoke, in hindsight especially, to issues of class and personal identity.
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Nor in the challenge of picking those clams from their shells with chopsticks, which I strove to do to the very last delicious morsel.
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The Fourth Way drew from, among other things, Zen Buddhism, Sufi Islam, and the occult; followers strove for unceasing self-awareness and self-mastery.
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Ms. Shelley, who was born in London and began her theater career there, strove to convey complexity, even in characters who might appear shallow.
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But where the first film strove to prioritize drama over dance, the second is more interested in the acrobatic gyrating of its capable stars.
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Porter, who was also a theologian of whom friends said, "Aggressive revolt is not his element," strove to keep his edition above the fray.
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Speaking of somewhat similar crosswords, we also strove to differentiate our puzzle from Bruce Haight's May 16, 2017, offering as much as we could.
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What they strove to do, and perhaps the only thing they had in mind, was to make a little white man out of you.
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The Italian designer strove to recreate an era when fashion's rules were under construction, which makes her latest showing for Dior all the more relevant.
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The site was considered an innovative new spark in media, a publication that strove to speak to all women — a reputation we took pride in.
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Pulse strove to be more than the hottest party scene; the venue also served as a gathering spot for the LGBT community and educational events.
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His educational programming had a social justice bent; he strove to enrich the lives of less-fortunate students, particularly working-class individuals and African Americans.
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"In 2009, I made a 'pilot' which strove to parody the series Dexter and only succeeded in offending," Harmon said in a statement via email.
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Mr. Weitz said that the aria struck the tone he strove for in the show — mixing ridiculous and comic elements with sublime moments, through music.
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American, South Korean and Japanese officials strove to present a unified stance Thursday in an effort to quell concerns about Washington's military commitment to Asia.
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Many producers in Bordeaux strove to make their wines more concentrated and powerful, but for Mr. Pontallier, elegance and balance were the hallmarks of Margaux.
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It seems to hang delicately in some balance between wistful and euphoric, which is something Bronaugh said he strove for while he was composing it.
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For decades, hip-hop strove to be understood as art, rather than merely autobiography to a beat (though it can certainly be that, as well).
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In Gaza, Ms. El-Haddad strove to give him a view of Palestinian life that was "counter to the image most people have," she said.
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Anyone well-versed in my work as a coach knows that I strove to promote excellence, but never at the sacrifice of safety for anyone.
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However haphazard my initial attempts, I strove for improved literacy, which I knew would be evaluated by state exams come the end of the school year.
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Theirs were not just squabbles between factions but deeper disputes over the purposes of the Democratic Party as it strove to win elections and wield power.
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Perhaps that knowledge is one reason why Trump could not care less that he's now apparently despised by the popular culture he once strove to join.
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Through rituals and ceremonies encased in gold, the courtiers strove tirelessly to restore the king to the heart of Thai Buddhism and make him semi-divine.
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At the same time, sociologists — keen to keep up with their colleagues in economics departments — strove to put themselves on the secure path of a science.
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In their paper, the NASA researchers strove to eliminate all the major sources of error, such as electromagnetic interference, vibration or thermal expansion of the cone.
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"In 2009, I made a 'pilot' which strove to parody the series Dexter and only succeeded in offending," Harmon said in an apology released to CNET.
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"In 2009, I made a 'pilot' which strove to parody the series "Dexter" and only succeeded in offending," Harmon said in a statement provided to CNN.
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Some of the neighborhood names, like Plantation North, hinted at the tumult of Southern history, though most — Edgewater, Carriage Park — strove for a more ahistoric blandness.
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While he strove for realism, Mr. Estern acknowledged that his work was also influenced to a "subtle, unconscious" degree by his personal feelings about the subject.
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While he strove for realism, Mr. Estern acknowledged that his work was also influenced to a "subtle, unconscious" degree by his personal feelings about the subject.
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Crypto-enthusiasts see parallels with the early days of the internet, when authorities also strove to control a new arena—and declared it a nest of criminality.
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From childhood, fashion, embroidery and tailoring were embedded in my DNA and I always strove to create beauty, whether it was in design or in my art.
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In PEOPLE's inaugural Kindness Issue, Joanne Rogers, his wife of 50 years, shares some of the ways her husband (who died in 2003) strove to spread kindness.
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He strove by any means expedient—palette knife, sticks, his thumbs—to transpose the forms and the substances that he saw directly into the stuff of paint.
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Alas, Mr. Glass's new concerto showed this pioneer of Minimalism in automatic-pilot mode, especially the last movement, which strove for haunting mysticism but sounded pretentiously ritualistic.
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And for nearly 90 minutes, he strove to remind his devoted followers why he was their choice — and a competent one at that, despite the reported claims.
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The central dynamic of this multilayered story is provided by the book's title, which signifies the multiple ways in which Europeans strove to acquire and wield power.
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Each day of 2019, the journalists of The New York Times strove to bring readers information about the world clearly, concisely and — most important of all — correctly.
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Responding to this last caller, Moore strove to sound evenhanded: he said that some churches were indeed bedevilled by "lax" membership policies, but he warned against authoritarianism.
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But what I strove to do was to be as consistent as possible as I looked at the people who have died over the past seven years.
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Vodun was born in West Africa, and was first practiced by Gbe-speaking groups from Ghana to Benin as they strove to understand the world around them.
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Simultaneously theoretical and practical, aesthetic and political, the Letterism project was a gesamtkunstwerk (total-art) that strove to free society from its reliance on conventional linguistic structures.
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His strategists strove to reveal as little as possible about their plans, even as supporters begged them to dispel the image that they were running a languid campaign.
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We will never know what was in store for the next chapter of her life, but whatever she did, she would have worked hard and strove for success.
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This markedly different platform created uncertainty in world affairs, giving policymakers in Washington and elsewhere plenty of heartburn as they strove to make sense of the new policy.
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In other simulations, A.P.L. strove to give Copeland the ability to fly, simultaneously, two drones based at its headquarters in Maryland—a first step toward commanding a swarm.
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Director Christopher Nolan and his visual effects team strove for superior scientific accuracy in "Interstellar" — they even hired theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Kip Thorne as a consultant.
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The first option leads to clunkers like "Escape to Victory" (1981), a wartime soccer drama that strove to convince us that Sylvester Stallone would make a plausible goalkeeper.
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In Wilson's telling, Barnum is a far more complex character—a huckster, yes, but one with high-minded ideals that he strove, sometimes successfully, to live up to.
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Mr. Williams and Mr. Haley had conversations about the persistent injustice visited upon black Americans, and strove to build a sound, with Mr. Hugo, that matched that urgency.
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But it also strove to hold local institutions accountable, winning national attention in 1991 for a series of stories on hazing and sexual harassment at the Naval Academy.
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Instead, her team strove to establish a pattern of predation, putting four additional women on the stand who told similar stories of rape or abuse by Mr. Weinstein.
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I photographed over 50 individuals in 10 countries for this project, and what I really strove to do was depict the incredible diversity of the LGBTQ African diaspora.
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When liberals last occupied South Korea's presidential Blue House, from 1998 to 2008, they strove for engagement with North Korea, in what was known as the Sunshine Policy.
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In the nineteen-nineties, those days of peace and prosperity and Pax Americana, Aaron Copland (1900-90) was the beau ideal whom young American composers strove to emulate.
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"Bone Tomahawk" (2015) and "The Revenant" (2015) featured actors of First Nation ancestry; Leonardo DiCaprio strove to learn the Arikara language for his Oscar-winning role in the latter.
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" Ms. Sullivan, who worked as editor and vice president for The Buffalo News before joining The Times, said she strove to hold the organization to "its own high standards.
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The country had imploded after the collapse of Yugoslavia, and Serbia and Croatia strove to include it in their plans for, respectively, a Greater Serbia and a Greater Croatia.
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Monkees fans, meanwhile, had already abandoned that group as it strove for artistic independence; they would have been bewildered by what they heard, if they heard it at all.
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Ms. Phillips added that editors usually strove for a "positive" story mix — even on days when the top news was decidedly somber, like the recent terrorist attacks in Brussels.
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"His was a story of how a young boy strove to triumph over his circumstances and make a contribution to society," the prime minister wrote in a Facebook post.
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The Korean War film "Cease Fire" (1953), recently released on disc from Kino, strove for another kind of battlefield authenticity being a sort of neorealist experiment in 3-D.
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As a freshman in high school, the Santa Clarita, California, native began running for the cross-country team and strove to run with the UO Track Club in college.
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So the organizers of the biennale, which runs until March 29, strove to create an event that would appeal to everyone — from untutored day laborers to veteran museum curators.
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Artists of Mr. Mueller's generation often strove to undermine or subvert Color Field Painting, which he did by adding thick flourishes of paint to canvases delicately stained with color.
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While the designers strove to distinguish them with a wide variety of complexions, clothing, and hairstyles befitting their clans and status, the characters feel indistinct in the early episodes.
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But in Jessica the alienated edge of immigrant identity, which my mother and I both strove to hide, is played up and endowed with a kind of sideways charisma.
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And where much Concrete painting strove to suppress the artist's hand and erase his emotions, these exquisite works testify to an artist who was still looking, and still grounded.
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That game, while mired by some of the same pitfalls that make mowing down armies of men a comically absurd chore, successfully strove to be a smarter breed of shooter.
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The heat changed Macklemore, and in his next few track drops, he strove rather nobly to leverage the expectations of pop stardom with service to hip-hop culture and history.
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"In one instance, a certain state strove to silence and spy on former citizens that had immigrated to the Netherlands ... making the victims feel unsafe and restricted," the report said.
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Appropriately, "magazzino" means warehouse in Italian and the building was modernized and expanded by Spanish architect Miguel Quismondo, who strove to keep the pared-down industrial aesthetic of the space.
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The readings McCain chose encapsulate the lessons he strove to impart: duty, sacrifice, honor, bi-partisanship, service to one's country and a commitment to a cause greater than one's self.
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A report this month by the U.S. Government Accountability Office highlighted a host of training and maintenance problems as the navy strove to expand overseas deployments and improve operational readiness.
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And that magician has a tale to tell — a story of how the greatest was also a humble, kind friend who strove to bring a little magic into people's lives.
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What emerges is a portrait not just of a creative maverick, but also of an artist who constantly negotiated her womanhood and strove to tell the stories of ordinary black women.
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Thomas felt that his grandfather was too tough on him as he strove to drive the Gullah or "Geechee" dialect from his grandchildren's tongues and make them more acceptable to whites.
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This structure was created deliberately after World War II, when the Allies and the defeated Germans strove to prevent power from ever being centralized again as it was under the Nazis.
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Since then, the capital of the free world has suffered a reversal of fortune, culminating in a president who openly scorns the liberal order that Bush strove to protect and preserve.
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Arpaio, who's currently running as a Republican candidate for Senate in Arizona, established a name for himself as a sheriff who strove to make his inmates' experience as uncomfortable as possible.
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While Hu and Malcolm strove to include as many young and fresh perspectives in this year's biennial, it would be impossible to have a program of Taiwanese films without invoking its forebears.
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The Card Catalog spotlights the tenacity of Melvil Dewey (yes, of Dewey Decimal fame), for instance, who strove for years to fulfill his dream of creating a national standard of cards catalogues.
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After the Reformation split European Christianity into mutually hostile camps, Catholics and Protestants competed not only with each other for European souls, but strove to prove themselves to the world, Muslims included.
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Amme's language is riddled with odd spellings and phrasings, making it an especially challenging task for the translator of these exchanges, Shane Anderson, who strove to maintain the quality of her 'speech.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The daughter of U.S. President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, graduated from high school on Friday, achieving a milestone that her parents characteristically strove to keep out of the media spotlight.
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The evidence in Mr. Stone's jury trial showed that in the months before the election, he strove to obtain emails that Russia had stolen from Democratic Party computers and funneled to WikiLeaks.
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Halliburton Chief Executive Jeff Miller said third-quarter results would likely mirror those of the second quarter and strove to play down the problems with transportation of crude out of the Permian.
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ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria on Thursday announced the detention of the leader of its former ruling party, as authorities strove to quell months of mass protests ahead of an election planned for December.
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They strove to maintain a united front on Monday, forming a committee tasked with securing a meeting with the president and Griveaux said that would happen if they came forward with concrete proposals.
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For decades, officials strove to shift from a colonial-era medical setup concentrated in urban centers to a progressive one with thousands of rural health aides and centers spread across the vast territory.
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Following this rule, many of my classmates at the community college strove to complete their two-year degree, accepting that it might take four years given that most worked two jobs or more.
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Contrasting the utopic nature of "For Mozambique", "MediaFax 2" (2011) is a monument to those, specifically the slain journalist Carlos Cardoso, who strove to reject state control over information and expose government corruption.
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Yet, over fast-food suppers in the White House, Mr Mattis strove to inform Mr Trump about the true state of the world and, therefore, the inappropriateness of the president's foreign-policy instincts.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions didn't address questions at a House Judiciary Committee hearing yesterday about possible political interference in the Time Warner deal, saying only that his team always strove to act professionally.
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Those women strove to change law and political culture all over this land because they believed that manhood suffrage — full voting rights for men and only men — made a mockery of self-government.
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" At the end of his news conference last month, Mueller strove again to get his message across with the final act of his assignment: "There were multiple, systematic efforts to interfere in our election.
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Also, the notion that people are still running from zombies that many years later makes the point that Rick and his friends and family failed, that the peace they strove for is a myth.
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Its Greek name — Evzones, or well-girt youths — is a 3,000-year-old word reactivated in the 19th century as the fledgling country strove to cement its blood ties with the glories of antiquity.
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It strove to have massive wargame-style battles that would put the strategy in "strategy RPG," alongside brief 22D cinematic cutaways to show the giant robots slug it out and maintain the player's interest.
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As a joke, it failed, and in a statement released Monday night, Harmon succinctly apologized for it: In 2009, I made a 'pilot' which strove to parody the series Dexter and only succeeded in offending.
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Her Irish counterpart Enda Kenny said the former Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister undertook a "remarkable political journey" and strove to make the British province a better place for everyone, regardless of background or tradition.
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To some of Prince's closest friends and colleagues, his struggle with pain medication came as a surprise because the musician had become a Jehovah's Witness and strove, friends said, to live such a clean life.
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When asked about these plans, Mr. Cash said that he and the managers of the trust — of which he is a beneficiary — strove to avoid crass commercialization, and also wanted to follow his father's wishes.
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From the start, the company has strove to be a conduit for artists as it developed their careers, booking them first in tiny clubs and then earning its payoff once they reached big concert halls.
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When Eastman, who once said that he strove to be "black to the fullest, a musician to the fullest, a homosexual to the fullest," died in Buffalo at 49, he had fallen on hard times.
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The Framers of the Constitution strove for an independent judiciary, free of political influence; hence, lifetime appointments for all federal judges, who need not fear being removed or punished by any president for their rulings.
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It's an identity that derives from the Jewish socialists at the turn of the last century whose embrace of a politics that strove for equality was also a way to escape from poverty and anti-Semitism.
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For elegance, we decided to only use last names, and we strove to strike a balance between well-known real and fictional people (hence why Robin Wright and Jennie Finch, among others, didn't make the cut).
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But Mr. Albert said that as New York City's subway system strove to accommodate as many as six million daily riders, it was worth seeing whether the open cars could allow more riders on each train.
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Developed as a reaction to the glitzy hair metal and messy death metal bands of the 1980s, early Scandinavian black metal strove for brutality in music, emphasizing an austere aesthetic of blood, violence, and sacrificial rituals.
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This was something they'd learned, up and down and clean and not-clean and in the box and out of the box, everywhere was just somewhere else, and they strove, in general, not to notice shit.
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Some of the country has faded from her pop-country sound now—there's a little background slide and banjo in the mix here and there, but it's not the backroom sound that Pageant Material strove for.
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Mr. Ailes strove to make Nixon more likable — no simple task — giving him a makeover that included town hall-style sessions with carefully screened audiences that asked easy questions and allowed the candidate to seem assured.
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His contemporaries, at least among the political elite, tended to agree with Butler's assessments, and for decades after the Johnson impeachment, presidents strove to conduct themselves in a manner closer to George Washington's example than to Johnson's.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers defending three former soccer officials at trial on U.S. corruption charges strove to distance their clients from a scandal that has engulfed the sport as they delivered opening statements to jurors on Monday.
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One of the head delegate's assistants, Jim had been waiting his whole career for contact, and he strove to balance the seriousness of his role with his childlike enthusiasm for humanity in general and America in particular.
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"What he strove to do with all of his designs was to make their use self-evident," Joeffrey Trimmingham, a designer and former student of Mr. Harrison's who became a business partner, said in a telephone interview.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Aftershocks from Friday's powerful Alaskan earthquake continued to pound the area around Anchorage on Saturday, as workers strove to patch up buckled roads and residents began cleaning up damage around their homes and businesses.
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The short explanation for this is that the Western world had become more mobilized; leaving home was no longer uncommon, and homesickness was at odds with the adventurous spirit many in the early 20th century strove to exude.
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Related: 'Rick and Morty' co-creator Dan Harmon apologizes for 'distasteful' video "In 2009, I made a 'pilot' which strove to parody the series "Dexter" and only succeeded in offending," Harmon said in a statement provided to CNN.
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One early piece, "Micro 1," consisted of his crumpling a large sheet of paper around a live microphone; the audience was then invited to listen to the paper uncrinkle as it strove to return to its original state.
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Although Life acknowledged Mr. Ashe's nascent activism, such as his interest in working as a volunteer for the National Urban League, it strove to make it as palatable as possible to the magazine's predominantly white middle-class audience.
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Even then, it knew that VR's foothold depended on bringing people together—so rather than pouring its resources into dazzling graphics that only a high-powered PC could handle, it strove to create versions for all manner of headsets.
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" To maintain an air of unpredictability and avoid repetition, the creators of the series that preys on the public's paranoia surrounding technology strove for a more cinematic approach to the episode similar to the fan-favorite episode "San Junipero.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Aftershocks from Friday's powerful Alaskan earthquake continued to pound the area around Anchorage on Saturday, as workers strove to repair a buckled freeway and residents began cleaning up damage around their homes and businesses.
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A year ago, such a get-together would have been considered routine as nations strove to implement an agreement that curtailed Iran's nuclear activity in exchange for an end to various oil, trade and financial restrictions on the country.
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British American Tobacco advanced 3.8 percent to a near four-month high and Imperial Brands rose 1.6 percent after U.S. FDA Commissioner Gottlieb, who strove to curb use of flavoured e-cigarettes, said he would step down next month.
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From her childhood, in Chapel Hill, to her time in postwar Europe and her later years in San Francisco, Adams strove for independence and creative fulfillment, but also yearned for affection and romance, a tension that informs her fiction.
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Cardinal William H. Keeler, who as archbishop of Baltimore strove to improve relations between the Roman Catholic Church and American Jews, and who championed victims of sexual abuse by priests, died on Thursday in Catonsville, Md. He was 2500.
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Williams, a master of imagism (a movement in poetry that strove for clear language and precise description of images), intended the poem to be a sort of documentary of the place, and published it as five books between 1946 and 1958.
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Referring to late 19th and early 20th century period when foreign powers strove to carve off bits of the declining Chinese empire for themselves, Zhang said China's people had a deep memory of that period of national weakness and humiliation.
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Founded in 1983 by Malaysia's government, the Proton company strove to build a truly "national car", but its parent lost over 1bn ringgit ($20083m) in the two financial years before it sold a stake to Geely, a Chinese carmaker, in 2017.
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Shooting in color with a 35-millimeter Canon FT, he strove to capture his subjects in consistent attitude: unsentimentally, against a cloudless blue sky (for which he often had to wait), devoid of the visual irritants like people and cars.
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While, as in other combatant countries, American women generally strove to "do their part" for the war effort and accepted official assignments of war-related work, from factory work to food distribution, some balked at having to "register" with authorities.
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Other musicians working intensely with the sound of laptops have strove to find ways to find its humanity and intimacy, but much of Autechre's work over the years have been content to work in the sounds of disconnection and abjection.
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In fact, he left a Europe that was subject to bloody religious wars and, incidentally, to the Catholic backlash of the Counter-Reformation, which strove to co-opt the Protestant emphasis on personal devotion in new styles of traditional piety.
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Hong Kong's golf courses and other private recreation clubs — long given special treatment as the city strove to be an attractive hub for global bankers and executives — are increasingly seen as one of the quickest solutions to the land shortage.
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Mr. Murphy said that Mr. Craig was truthful to the Justice Department officials when he told them that he did not try to advance Ukraine's media plan for the Skadden report, but strove to counteract it in his discussions with reporters.
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Brownback also raised awareness of the suffering in places like Uganda, and strove to declare as genocide the actions of the Sudanese government against Muslims in Darfur, demanding the Sudanese government end its practices of slavery and attacks on civilians.
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Throughout the Cold War, the United States strove to convince allies, and even more importantly the Soviet Union, that we would treat an attack on a NATO or east Asian ally as tantamount to an attack on the United States.
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Even though she was able to withstand reportedly high turnout among his supporters, and even though core Sanders fans might be vociferously anti-Clinton, she strove in her speech to convince them that switching over to Team Clinton wouldn't be such a stretch.
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Above all else, Coll strove for transparency, not necessarily to present himself or Foxing in the most flattering light or to even convince anyone it's a non-story, but just to give everyone enough information to come up with their own conclusions.
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When the brain strove to minimize prediction error, it was not just trying to reduce its uncertainty about what was going on in the world; it was struggling to resolve the contradictions between fantasy and reality—ideally by making reality more like fantasy.
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After a referendum campaign in which banks strove not to step into politics with gloomy predictions for the pound, forecasts for its dollar exchange rate at the end of this year have been cut by up to 30 cents since Friday morning.
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But if the underlying tech manages to trickle its way down prices that mere mortals can afford, Nadella will have continued the legacy of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who strove to expand computing's potential by putting a PC on every desk.
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Cyrus Avery was one of the founders of Route 66 in the 1920s, and he strove to create a road that would connect the Midwest to the West, though he resorted to promotional tricks and wheeling and dealing to get it done.
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His 1988 campaign infamously strove to tie his opponent, Michael Dukakis, to an African-American named Willie Horton who committed rape after being released on a weekend furlough program — an effort for which Mr. Bush's attack-dog campaign manager, Lee Atwater, later apologized.
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That's why when architect Caleb Mulvena and his firm, Mapos Architects DPC, designed a home on a dramatic 60-foot bluff overlooking the Peconic Bay in Hampton Bays, New York, in 2016, he strove to make it one with the natural landscape.
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Standing in front of a phalanx of cabinet secretaries and uniformed senior military officers, Mr. Trump strove to craft an image of unity after days of conflicting and confusing messages about his order last week to kill one of Iran's most powerful generals.
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While he rightly removed a time-directed strategy, advocated renewed pressure on Pakistan and strove to coordinate all the dimensions of U.S. operations in Afghanistan under a single authority — he offered little or nothing that will lead to the victory he seeks.
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Tim O'Connor, a character actor who strove to bring nuance to scores of television roles, most memorably as the convict-turned-newspaperman Elliot Carson in the 1960s prime-time soap opera "Peyton Place," died on Thursday at this home in Nevada City, Calif.
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Working from his home in Houston, Mr. Bean strove for accuracy in presenting the astronauts' gear and the prevailing light, but his paintings often conveyed a sense of what it was like to work on the moon rather than replicating an exact moment.
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But the artists present for Sunday's ceremony, including those paying tribute to the five recipients of the Kennedy Center's award for lifetime achievements in the arts, strove to underline their pursuit for the truth — and the role the arts plays in bridging divisions.
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By citing Justice Kennedy's strong language in that opinion—and endorsing his view that "[r]epresentative democracy" is "unimaginable without the ability of citizens to band together" to promote their political positions—Justice Kagan strove valiantly, if a little desperately, to win over her colleague.
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After a week during which he strove to closely stick to the prepared remarks scrolling on the teleprompters before him, Trump veered off script several times as he relived his political victories and his decision more than 500 days ago to run for president.
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With the state now living within its means, I strove, as the country's new finance minister, to convince our European and institutional lenders that their interest and ours would best be served by reducing tax rates and avoiding further cuts to already much reduced pensions.
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Today Russia remains an absolutely terrible actor on the world scene, but when it was the Soviet Union we still strove to work as much as possible together on pressing issues, which today include climate change, public health, terrorism, and nuclear and biochemical weapons.
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Katarina Witt, from East Germany, fully inhabited the role of the cigarette-girl femme fatale through her dramatic choreography, while the American Debi Thomas, then a pre-med student at Stanford University, strove for technical excellence with a gymnast's clean lines and economy of style.
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But even as New York City detectives strove to make the lineup more fair by concealing one identifying feature, they left another clue in plain sight: It is lying on the floor, next to the ankle of the man in the No. 5 position.
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David Foster Wallace, one of Cohen's conspicuous influences, lived and wrote in terror of solipsism, though no matter how hard he strove to imagine characters unlike himself (and he had huge range), you always saw Wallace, almost his actual face, through the unmistakable style.
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Trump's decision undoes the main foreign policy achievement of his predecessor, Barack Obama, opens the door to greater U.S. confrontation with Iran and strains relations with some of America's closest allies - Britain, France and Germany - which strove to persuade him to stick with the deal.
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From her first days at the museum in 1961, when it was still in central Baghdad, she strove to involve women more, watching as housewives on their way to the main bazaar stopped to examine the Babylonian lions and Assyrian winged bulls at the entrance gate.
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As with the original financial meltdown, everyone involved saw it as business as usual and strove to do the best job they could, which in the case of BHP and its iron ore peers, meant digging more stuff out of the ground as efficiently as possible.
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Peck, who joined the company in 2005 and has held the top job since 2015, planned to split Old Navy into a separate public company as he strove to revitalize Gap with the addition of Athleta athleisure wear, provide more online offerings and close unprofitable stores.
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Diane von Furstenberg, Tommy Hilfiger, Nicole Miller and other designers strove to make their mark during the week-long event that ends on Thursday, targeting both buyers and editors sitting runway-side and the consumers who increasingly dictate want they want and when they want it.
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Secluded from the international art scene and working in self-imposed isolation from official Soviet art institutions, the nonconformist artists operated within small communities bound by close friendships and mutual loyalties, inventing artistic codes that were private and esoteric, yet strove to subvert the official ideology.
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But something similar was true of the Irish nationalists who fascinate him, the intellectuals and poets associated with the 1916 Easter Rising, who strove not only to free their country politically but also to revive its language and impose a specifically Irish vision on its culture.
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Plot swerves got more abrupt as the writers tried to stay ahead of the obsessive audience — without the benefit of a blueprint, once the show surpassed the books — and story was sacrificed at the altar of spectacle as the series strove to top itself over and over.
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" So, while the cloven-hoof candlesticks, swords, and knotted curses in jars might be a bit startling, the intent of the Preston Manor exhibition is to celebrate a woman who both practiced spiritual divination and strove to answer questions like, "How can I find a witches' coven?
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He strove for authenticity, putting baking soda on tires for a winter scene because snow sticks to tires, or making sure there was a tiny puddle under an old-fashioned milk truck because blocks of ice inside would melt a bit as it sat at the curb.
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But those were considered anomalies in a career in which he strove to improve drug treatment and other medical services for inmates, curb gang violence, reduce recidivism by offering education and occupational training, provide facilities for recreation to reduce idle time, and initiate supervised release programs.
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For residents like Mr. Frühauf, who remember when half a dozen local bakers strove to make the town's best cream-covered plum cake, cumin roll or pumpernickel loaf, this blow was followed by hopeful news: Norbert Schill, who had lost his storefront lease, wanted to keep baking.
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The Aberfan disaster was always going to be a key storyline in season three of The Crown – as writer Peter Morgan strove to tell the tale of one of peacetime's darkest days though the eyes of the local people, the Queen and senior royal family members.
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But here it has been heightened, or accelerated, by the presidency of Mr. Sarkozy and, even more so, that of Mr. Hollande: Both men constantly strove to fit the mold of France's almost hyper-presidential system created by the Constitution of the Fifth Republic in 1958.
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CHIANG RAI, Thailand (Reuters) - A soccer team of 12 Thai schoolboys and their coach trapped in a flooded cave for the past fortnight established contact with their parents for the first time through heartfelt letters as rescuers strove on Saturday to find a way to save them.
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In 2015, I found a rare pub in the financial district in Lower Manhattan and sat at a table and screamed at the television as the Wallabies strove to grasp points against the other team — England, Wales, Scotland, Argentina — only to lose to New Zealand in the final.
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In a track that draws its hurtling urgency from frenetic Afro-Cuban percussion and its stubbornness from a snaky repeating synthesizer line, Individuo cites African roots, the Black Panther Party and Afrika Bambaataa alongside figures like Juan Gualberto Gómez, who strove for Cuban independence from Spain and racial equality.
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In addition to hiring noted faculty members, undertaking major construction and doubling research spending, she also strove to have the kind of big-time football team that students, alumni and the city could rally around — one that could reinforce the sense that Houston was a university to be reckoned with.
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In the movement's final days, five years ago this month, violent street fighting broke out as the police strove to clear the square and the protesters defended a small, soot-smeared section by burning their own tents and whatever else came to hand, including old tires, to form a defensive perimeter.
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He strove not to forget his native patois of the babbling cedars, ground-doves and sea, or the astonishment of colour and light: a light that made him a painter, like his father, as well as a writer, and led him to consider the poet's craft as a celebration and a prayer.
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This power reversal is maintained in today's parade: contemporary Mummers are largely union plumbers, electricians, and contractors, many of whom were born and bred in working-class South Philadelphia and are descendants of the Irish, Italian, and Polish immigrants who once strove to find a sense of community by marching together on New Year's Day.
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They made me think of Ernest Hemingway, who was inspired by Turgenev's hunting sketches when writing "The Nick Adams Stories," of how he strove to achieve that same effortless intensity, and may even have done so, but never quite matched Turgenev's receptiveness to the world, because he himself stood in the way of it.
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While other antiwar socialists like Trotsky genuinely abhorred the carnage and strove to bring the war to a halt by supporting protests and draft resistance, Lenin argued in his 1915 pamphlet "Socialism and War" that revolutionaries should instead infiltrate the armies and turn them red, promoting mutinies and actively seeking the defeat of " 'their' governments" (Lenin's own quotation marks).
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In her debut novel, "The Age of Light," Whitney Scharer delves with great sensitivity into this past and its effect on Lee, how it made her a lively, spirited young woman who was aware of her power over men yet never able to trust them, someone who strove to become an artist and longed for personal and professional freedom.
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For two years, the committee served as an arena for senators to air their grievances with President Trump's isolationist foreign policy, as Mr. Corker strove to take his place among the powerhouses who once wielded the gavel — Henry Clay, Charles Sumner, Henry Cabot Lodge, Arthur H. Vandenberg, J. William Fulbright, Frank Church, Joseph R. Biden Jr., John Kerry and Richard Lugar.
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In the sentencing memo filed Tuesday, Flynn's lawyers strove to distance their client from the two other Mueller probe defendants who, like Flynn, pleaded guilty to lying to investigators and were then sentenced to prison — former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos, who recently finished a 12-day stint in a minimum-security correctional institution, and Dutch lawyer Alex van der Zwaan, who spent 30 days in prison.
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They radiate expertise and some appealing tactile nuance, in their contrasts of blunt brushwork and raw canvas (Moholy-Nagy strove to train his students' sense of touch by requiring them to explore surfaces with their eyes closed), but one canvas is very like another: less a fulfillment than an illustration of the artist's pictorial aesthetic, which was exacting in execution but monotonous in feeling.
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Some of Lebrecht's transitions from one vignette to the next flow particularly well: His account of the revival of ancient Hebrew under the auspices of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, meant to foster a Jewish national consciousness, is aptly followed and contrasted by the depiction of the near-simultaneous creation of Esperanto by the Polish idealist Eliezer Ludwig Zamenhof, who strove to create a universal idiom that would encourage greater understanding among peoples.
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When: Opens Tuesday, April 19 Where: Grey Art Gallery (New York University, 100 Washington Square East, Greenwich Village, Manhattan) If art these days is a multibillion-dollar, multifaceted industry, it's due in part to the work of Associated American Artists (AAA), a company that strove to make art available to middle-class Americans by selling affordable prints by the likes of Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood, as well as textiles and ceramics.
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Bungie has said in the past that they strove to create a more balanced and teamwork-focused multiplayer experience, and 12-person games had an element of unrestrained chaos that could result in a chain of devastating, one-hit-kill "super" attacks — an ability players can charge up over time and unleash in a quick but effective burst — that left the game feeling unfair if you were on the receiving end of two or three in quick succession.
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