| 单词 | focal |
| 例句 | The library became the focal point of his life. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I was too sleepy to find a distant focal point. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The last two will be the focal point of the curriculum. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Caroline was, of course, his inspiration and focal point. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked a corner of the ceiling where a spider had spun a web as my focal point. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Its focal point was the great mound—Monks Mound, it is now called, named after a group of Trappists who lived nearby in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I could see that the low riser was going to be the focal point of the ceremonies. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z These exercises provide focal points for children’s active listening and response, working local listening. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He said he needed a focal point to get the church geared up. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It showed the whole campus, then it zeroed in on the field of portables and the focal point of the sinkhole. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I shouldn’t do that. There’s been enough focal suicide for one day.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z With telescopic sights, a fine hair in the focal plane of the telescope provides a far more accurate guide to the precise alignment of a star. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The hall had become the school’s focal point. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the Burr-Hamilton duel helped turn the tide against the practice of dueling by providing a focal point for its critics and serving as a dramatic object lesson of its self-destructive character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The focal point of this letter is to thank you for the photo session with the photographer and obtain information from you how I can obtain a good amount of photos. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The book continues to be the focal point of study and debate by scholars and was once described by Martin Luther King Jr. as the “historical bible of the Civil Rights Movement.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Increasingly, a focal target was something that I had said, “Malcolm X” as a “demagogue.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Just behind that was the focal point of the entire church: a steel two-pronged fork similar to the one on the roof outside. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z While accumulating a vast fortune in his native Canada, Stewart had become the focal point of a business scandal. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The engineers condemned everything “within a hundred-yard radius of the focal point of the sinkhole,” which was right under Portable 19. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z From these initial focal points, agriculture spread far and wide. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The piano appeared to be her focal point. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z But of course the faces weren’t the focal point. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Its five sections are essentially various kinds of quest narrative, each of which share as their focal point the fictional Mexican border city of Santa Teresa. Summer voyages: 2666 by Roberto Bolaño 2013-07-29T12:59:01Z On both of its albums, Wood is the band’s frazzled-sounding, acutely self-conscious focal point. Black Country, New Road’s Perilous Triumph 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Melody is the focal point on Nova's mainstream debut single, which suggestively plays off Christmas classic "Little Drummer Boy" and is led by her vivacious persona and sweet-yet-sultry vocals. Billboard singles reviews: Stone Temple Pilots, Macy Gray 2010-04-02T21:57:00Z Rubens and Anthony van Dyck later made Antwerp the focal point of the Flemish Baroque. The Royal Museum With a White-Cube Gallery Inside 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z So we did a whole season where we had a focal ingredient and I gave three completely different dishes for that ingredient. "Struggle Meals" star Frankie Celenza: "The struggle is that we live in the future" 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Ortiz often recalls those golden days in the '80s, when graffiti became the focal point of the counterculture art world and he partied with Madonna and Andy Warhol. 1970s NY graffiti artists still have urge to tag 2012-07-29T15:49:11Z And, let’s think of it musically: Mr. Haynes and Mr. Trucks, as a unit and more or less the focal point of the group, are something special. Music Review: A Most Satisfying End of the Road for Allman Brothers 2014-03-08T23:59:44Z The Dark Lady is, I think, utterly unknowable – not least because Shakespeare uses her as more of a cipher, a focal point for his self-hating-fuelled misogyny. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z However prestigious her career at Princeton, Ifemelu must travel to less-elite Trenton to have her hair braided — and she cares about hair so much that it is arguably this book’s second-biggest focal point. Books of The Times: ‘Americanha,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013-05-19T20:26:59Z Moving the sofa and club chairs opens up the space and pinpoints the fireplace as the focal piece in the room. 2010-02-08T16:57:00Z Season 4 already laid the groundwork for the idea that Ali is finally finding her truer self — and Hoffman’s performance is more than strong enough to become a focal point. Perspective | Are there ways to solve ‘Transparent’s’ Maura problem? Yes, plenty. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z A large antique mirror creates a beautiful focal point in the room. Small Changes, Big Difference 2010-03-31T16:28:00Z Donatello's competitive spirit is the exhibition's focal point, manifest in the stunning juxtaposition of two monumental seated sculptures. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The river pageant will be a focal point of a four-day holiday weekend with festivities throughout Britain. Plans for Diamond Jubilee river pageant unveiled 2012-01-18T12:20:09Z She turns away from the camera, casting her view upward at an unknown focal point, the way a person does when she’s trying to maintain her composure. "Untouchable" Harvey Weinstein: Everyone agreeing with Dave Chappelle on #MeToo needs to watch 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The blazing intensity of her sister’s mental illness consumed Helen’s childhood, and serves as the focal point for her current reappraisal of family history. Their Parents Were Holocaust Survivors. That Wasn’t Their Only Secret. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell emerged as the focal point, with a trilling incantation that poured forth in a torrent, by way of circular breathing techniques. Review: A New-Music Concert by the Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Maya is working on her focal point, a large key necklace. "Project Runway" recap: What tools 2010-03-05T15:06:00Z Your focal plane will be about a third of the way into the car, hopefully keeping the car sharp from bumper to bumper. Top tips: cars 2011-01-28T18:06:33Z In “King of Cats,” a 1996 profile of Mr. Murray in The New Yorker, Henry Louis Gates Jr. wrote that the friendship between the two men “seemed a focal point of black literary culture.” Albert Murray, Essayist Who Challenged the Conventional, Dies at 97 2013-08-19T16:57:56Z Linda designed her boxwood hedge with a circle in the middle to create a focal point—in her case, a vertical one because she doesn’t like a garden in which everything is flat. Secrets of a Savvy Gardener 2011-04-29T19:50:00.947Z A recluse in this focal point of industrial decline, Adam broods, reminisces about his days with Byron and Shelley and releases secret, unmarked vinyl records that have the local rock ‘n’ rollers in a frenzy. | Tilda Swinton 2014-03-11T19:00:39Z But when dining at a bakery, the focal point is, of course, the baked goods. Choice Tables: Durham Dining: Pies, Panini and Barbecue 2011-06-24T18:55:00Z “That’s when the horns and the wraps started to become much more of a focal point for her costumes,” she said. Clothes and Character: 'Maleficent' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Pure classical lines, no decoration, a towering truth: this is the focal point of a vast democracy that will tonight choose its leader. Obama's art army 2012-11-05T22:00:02Z There are other focal points to people's lives individually and those can't be taken away. Soundgarden reunion tour relives band's '90s glory 2011-07-03T13:48:01Z Today it’s a focal point of Peace Memorial Park and a tourist must-see. A sad reminder of nuclear devastation 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The general stores were focal points for the Chinese community: part pharmacy, part post office, part bank, full-time social hub. New York City Museums Teach the History of Immigration 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The focal point of Fantastic Voyage, Flood-Paddock's current London show, is a massive New Era 59Fifty baseball cap that almost fills the room. Artist of the week 146: Jess Flood-Paddock 2011-07-14T11:38:47Z The whole day was a postmodern spectacle in search of a focal point. In Search of a “Viral Moment” at the Robert Mueller Hearings 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Cumming and Chenoweth’s mostly unobtrusive hosting duties meant that the focal point of the evening landed on the shows and performers being honored, and Fun Home was the most triumphant. Women and Brits Triumph at 2015 Tonys 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The retail and technology giant Amazon isn’t the show’s only target, but it is a focal point for Mr. Wallace, who, as part of his investigation, founded a research-and-development start-up called Amazing Industries. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The song's most quoted line says that "Egyptian air is healthy for your lungs/Turn Red Square into Tahrir" - the focal point of Egypt's uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak in 2011. A guide to Pussy Riot's oeuvre 2012-08-18T15:19:07Z A focal point of the show was a giant, red LV monogrammed hot air balloon that puffed flames as Abloh’s voice was heard in the background. Louis Vuitton show pays tribute to designer Virgil Abloh 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The sleek automobile became the focal point of an extensive collection after being repainted and restored. A 1955 Porsche Speedster Is on the Block 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Think of other places that are focal points, such as a mantel or coffee table, and add fall things. Eddie Ross: Ideas for mixing it up for fall entertaining and decorating 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z At the Ladera Resort in St. Lucia, they’re the focal point of every villa—perched on cliff’s edge, like waterfalls cascading into the Caribbean Sea a thousand feet below. The Coolest Pools in the World 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z For the people most invested in Littlefeather’s story — Native activists, scholars and descendants — there is no single lesson or focal point. Sacheen Littlefeather may have lied about her identity. Does that matter? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z It was a different dynamic from most bands, where the singer is the spokesman and the focal point. 'Joey Ramone sings these songs beautifully' 2012-05-29T15:29:40Z The series continues to be critically acclaimed and series star and creator Lena Dunham continues to be a focal point for controversy. 'Girls' renewed for fifth season on HBO 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Their popularity grew, and they even became a focal point of the folk music revival on college campuses in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies at age 88 2012-03-29T00:37:20Z Instantly, he became the focal point of an industrywide debate about the long and complex history of racial inequity in Nashville, country music’s power center. Amid Industry Rebukes, Morgan Wallen’s Album Stays No. 1 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Why did you want to place your protagonist at the center of this recognizable focal point of American history? Salvatore Scibona on the Difference Between Fiction and History 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The conductor is an oracle and interpreter, a guide and disciplinarian—and, for me, a novice aficionado of classical music, a necessary hand in the dark and a useful focal point. Teodor Currentzis Brings His Intense Verdi to New York 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Another bonus is that the wallpaper becomes the focal point of the room, reducing the need for additional art. Wallpaper murals used to be a major splurge, but new tech is bringing them to the masses 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z That relationship, which ended with Ms. Foss returning to her husband amid signs that Gould’s mental stability was tottering, became being one of the focal points of “Genius Within.” Film: Seeking the Ordinary in the Eccentric 2010-09-03T15:14:00Z That too is likely shaping the larger social context of these events — and may presage a new era in which the suburb is the focal point of social unrest. Images coming from Ferguson, Mo., reveal unfiltered, uncomfortable truths He even loves its drawbacks: its limited focal range, which tends to blur almost everything in its path, and the distinctive yet unpredictable color profile that can wash out features and details. Possessed: Poloroid Instant Camera - Possesed 2011-09-09T20:30:18Z The ceremonies will be held in different locations around Rajasthan, according to The Daily Mail, but the focal point will be on the Umaid Bhawan Palace for Sunday night’s grand finale. Photos: Inside the historic Indian hotel were Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas wed 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z When Tapper moved away from using Trump as the focal point, as Kasich wanted, the debate meandered. CNN's Super-Sized Debate Helps Candidates and Hurts Viewers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The Shed offers a visible focal point, and testing ground, for all this rhetoric. Perspective | Along New York’s High Line, a $500 million effort to bring the arts to everyone 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z As seen here, the window often is the focal point for a certain poignant, implicitly Romantic yearning, functioning as an interface between near and far, known and mysterious, private and public, art and nature. Art Review: Romantics Shining Clear Light on Daily Existence 2011-04-07T22:30:23Z Punchy, patterned wallpaper is a simple and inexpensive way to add depth, design and dimension to any wall or room and to create a focal point or conversation piece. Let your walls talk with these dramatic wallpapers 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The focal point of nearly every image is O’s face — specifically her big, round eyes, which seem to march through a parade of emotions: fear, wonder, lust, sadness, satisfaction. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Sculpture provides a focal point in a garden, a landmark in a neighborhood and a conversation piece for passersby. Home & Design: Yard art, Washington-style, including a Calder and a fiberglass cow The furniture is understated, so a dramatic chandelier creates a focal point in the center of the room. Transforming a living space into a formal dining room 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z While earlier material featured some digital accouterments, synths are now the focal point, with strings pared down to Zeller’s lone violin. Ra Ra Riot’s new album is a pleasing radio-ready departure 2013-02-07T23:24:56Z The theatre's achievements have resonated around the world as a focal point of creativity against the odds. Juliano Mer-Khamis obituary 2011-04-11T18:02:15Z Trafalgar Square is one of London's main focal points, attracting thousands of tourists every day. Destroyed by Islamic State, ancient winged bull to rise again in London 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z In April, the American Association of Neurology awarded McLaughlin the Public Leadership in Neurology Award for his work on raising awareness about focal dystonia. TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z Stupas are hemispherical structures, focal points for worship and meditation. Into the Land of Happiness 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The central architectural element of early hospitals, including the earliest purpose-built hospitals during the Renaissance, was the altar — the spiritual, focal and aural centerpiece of design. Perspective | How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Reserve seats at the bar for a view of the focal point of the kitchen — a 10-ton, wood-fired Scotch oven, also made locally. 36 Hours in Hobart (and Environs) 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z In the sequence, set in a Madagascar village, the game's hero, treasure seeker Nathan Drake, is the focal point of all sorts of disaster. Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley on the singular mission of 'Uncharted 4' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z A massive fountain that lights up at night is the clear focal point. Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad, Preserved and Not 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “I can’t even imagine what it would be like being a focal point of the world’s attention for so many years,” he said. ‘Sorry, Britney’: Media Is Criticized for Past Coverage, and Some Own Up 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z To help define the space and create a focal point, Borden suggests adding a fireplace mantel in the middle of the long wall where the sofa used to be. How to design a narrow living room around an inherited piano - The Washington Post 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Music was, unsurprisingly, a focal point of the ceremony and the reception at Congressional Country Club. Country star Maggie Rose finds her own love story in Music City. 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Her personal and professional turning points became focal and the film leaves little to no room for investigating the horrors of racism from the point of view of the black characters. Get Out: the horror film that shows it's scary to be a black man in America 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z She painted it red so her yard would have a focal point. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The focal point of the proceedings remains the president’s humorous, often self-deprecating, speech. Obama pokes fun at Romney at dinner 2012-04-29T03:41:00Z Ninety tons of steel rods, mangled in the quake, will serve as a focal point for the show. London’s Royal Academy Is Crowdsourcing an Ai Weiwei Piece 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The focal point of the work, which made its East Coast debut in this past weekend, is an ever-changing light painting made up of Eno’s many drawings. Brian Eno On Art, Music And Inspiration 2013-05-09T16:26:57Z "My goal is to put together a "Brain Aid" concert with musicians and celebrities to help spread the message, not only about focal dystonia, but about all of the major and lesser known brain diseases." TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z If her death becomes the focal point over her character, that may be more the myth’s fault than the musical’s. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Each project is presented as a kind of art installation with a huge vertical photo-collage as its focal point. Seattle architect Olson’s career retrospective in Bellingham 2013-04-17T22:04:54Z Competitions have long been a focal point for heated public debate. Music: Orpheus, Hilary Hahn and David Lang Start Competitions 2012-02-12T15:24:35Z Unorthodox works in the main exhibition, Photography is Magic, provided a neat focal point that challenged typical notions of image creation. Red wine and doughnuts at the Daegu Photo Biennale, South Korea 2012-10-29T10:00:00Z As it went on through the ‘80s and the ‘90s, melody became not quite such a focal point of a lot of music, and that’s the only way I can really explain it. Foreigner’s Mick Jones on the Band’s Next Soundtrack Appearance 2012-08-23T15:30:18Z Each course has a focal point, with ingredients celebrated in multiple different forms and nothing is quite what it seems. From street food to fine dining, here is a foodie's guide to visiting Vienna 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The neighborhood became a focal point of subsequent riots over police brutality, institutional racism and class and racial inequalities. The Wire cast reunites to give voice to stories of Baltimore's riots 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Huang Weikai’s 2009 documentary “Disorder” is a lurid compilation of amateur video recordings of traffic accidents and other instances of urban chaos shot in Guangzhou, a focal point of the Chinese economic miracle. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Their meeting is the focal point of “Munich,” by Robert Harris, the author of numerous outstanding novels of political history, from ancient Rome to modern London. Review | The anti-Hitler resistance has one chance to avoid war in Robert Harris’s ‘Munich’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The other focal point of the image, the triangle of her dark mouth and eyes, is set in the resigned, not-quite-bored expression of a young Balthus model. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Whiteclay had become the focal point of the tribe’s attempts to target abuse head on. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z In a panel called “Dead Horse,” one sees a haystack, cavalry and a dead horse, enlarged as a poignant detail that threatens to destabilize the abstraction with a powerful, representational and emotional focal point. Review | Mark Bradford turned a bloody Civil War battle into art that will haunt and entrance you 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The dramatic scenes are shot in chiaroscuro and in warm, expressive light so the character is always the focal point of lighting and photography. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z This became a focal point of activism and sparked a government investigation into farm animal welfare just a year later. How free-range eggs became the norm in supermarkets — and sold customers a lie 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z There are moments of cinematic rigor — when the animators mimic the movements and focal effects of an old-fashioned camera in actual physical space — that will warm any film-geek’s heart. Review: ‘Coco’ Brings the Pixar Touch to Death 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Amy does have issues, which give the movie a fuzzy focal point, namely that she needs to believe she’s worthy of a man’s love or something. Review: ‘Trainwreck’ Delivers the Full Amy Schumer Experience 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It makes sense to make Collins the focal point; he was at the center of the so-called “grunge” scene, allowed into the backstages and apartments of some of the city’s biggest bands. The DJ who brought grunge sound to the airwaves 2014-01-08T22:38:36Z Their wish in creating those campus shows was a space where drag would be the focal point, not an interruption, to the usual drinking and dancing in clubs. Drag goes big (think Broadway) in 'Le Bal' extravaganza at the Theatre at Ace Hotel 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Move the desk and chair to the bay window alcove, and hang a piece of art there to create a focal point. A bold paint color and neutral furniture turns a dreary room into a cozy retreat 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The wall also serves as a focal point. How to give a dated living room a modern industrial makeover 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z “For a lot of African-Americans here church has been a focal point,” he said. In the Picture: Atlanta, Africa and the Past 2011-07-03T00:28:47Z Chickpeas, when enjoyed in their crispy grandeur, can not only elevate a meal as a side, but they can also be the focal point. Canned chickpeas are better than soaked ones 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Custom artwork creates a focal point and complements the design concept. Making room for nature in a small space 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, if you're all-in on color, an aqua couch serves as both the focal point in this California living room as well as a point of contrast against the pinks and yellows. 6 ideas that changed how I decorate my home 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z A set of colorful prints above the sectional creates a focal point for the room. Bring life to a dated and dark family room 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Expanded technology is one of the focal points of the recent renovations, with fun interactive features now expanded to areas outside the library. Which cruise ship library is right for you? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z With Silas as their focal point, these scenes scoff at the myopic gloss of toughness that still governs many competitive sports. Pride at the Plate for a Little League All-Star 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z This time, his focal point was atheists, whom—he asserted—have no moral compass because they do not believe in God. 'Duck Dynasty' Star Finds New Controversy in Anti-Atheist Speech 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z A long concrete table was the cabin’s focal point; on it, was a decorative bowl of apples, cucumbers, green oranges and a few spotted bananas. Mexico’s Last Countercultural Coast 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z It's no coincidence that People has become the focal point. People magazine iPad app delayed by paparazzi 2010-08-18T07:53:00Z Since the late ’70s, Manchester, in the north of England, has been a focal point for British pop culture. A New British Arts Venue Tracks Its City’s Changes 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But when does cruelty as a dramatic focal point in itself turn excessive, or at least cease to be compelling? ‘A Little Life’ Review: A Collage of Unrelenting Torment 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z As Shyamalan kept the last-act bombshells coming in subsequent films, they became the focal point of critical evaluation and the prism of audience expectation. Twenty years after ‘The Sixth Sense,’ M. Night Shyamalan hasn’t given up on twist endings 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In one prominent spot in my garden, a witch hazel now forms an important focal point in front of a wall, a site that needed a large shrub or small tree. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The mid-19th-century fireplace “was kept as the focal point,” says the designer. 2010-01-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Sgarlata acknowledged that Cleveland would be unlikely to welcome the show without the two objects because they are the “focal point of the exhibition.” Sicilian Protest Imperils Exhibition 2013-06-21T22:49:50Z Friedman says that many clients think that if there’s a fireplace, it has to be the focal point. Eight great ideas from the 2015 D.C. Design House 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z A pedestal table serves as a focal point. House Calls: A come-in-and-chill-out foyer He hopes that maybe this is a chance for the writing to truly become the magazine’s focal point and be recognized not as an afterthought, but something noteworthy in and of itself, no nipples required. No nipples required: What does Playboy’s never-nude future hold? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z I'm also thinking of getting a Bell 47 helicopter as a focal point. Norman Foster at 75: Norman's conquests 2010-06-29T20:31:00Z Performances by the orchestra are the focal points of Carnegie’s extensive, citywide Vienna: City of Dreams festival. Music Review: Vienna Philharmonic Plays the Ninth Symphony 2014-02-26T22:13:26Z Katz would stick obstacles in the middle of the stage — fake boulders, a bunch of mirrors, cutouts of dogs — to deny Taylor the easy power of that theatrical focal point. At Paul Taylor, a Drum Circle and a Fierce Sisterhood 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z She became the emotional focal point for the Will character and the audience. Paradise found: Jason Segel and Charlie McDowell talk about “The Discovery” 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “The parabola is the perfect concentrator of all energy to a single focal point,” said Eversley, now 81, who remembers being the only African American in the school of engineering at Carnegie Mellon. The Artist Who Throws Newton a Curve 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z For a brief while, she became "sort of a focal point of attention, thrown into this celebrity world, which I always call being asked to talk about everything that you know nothing about." Arlene Phillips: Why I'm still haunted by Strictly 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z Clark — again in his olive-green athletic jacket and customary beanie cap — manned his own stage that served as the natural focal point. After a long hiatus, Beauty Pill returns with vigor and a new record 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z To give the living room a focal point, designer Jamie Elliott McPherson created a faux fireplace with an antique mantel that he stripped and had repainted in an aged, distressed finish. Abercorn Place Idea House 2010-07-15T22:03:00Z The brick rectangle became a focal point for public ridicule. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s very sensitively fitted to the many changes in Debussy’s wonderful score, with admirably fluid patterns for the supporting ensemble, but lacks substance in terms of focal steps. At New York City Ballet, Works That Tell Stories and Don’t 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Tre may be the focal point, but it is through Furious that Singleton makes plain his ideas about white supremacy. ‘Boyz N the Hood’ at 30: A Vivid Examination of Racism at Work 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Souter Lighthouse in South Shields will be the focal point of the Foghorn Requiem, to be performed in June. Lighthouse to host 'Foghorn Requiem' 2013-04-17T18:52:08Z “Sometimes identity become a focal point of how to approach the other or a difference in how we see Americans,” said Yeun, sitting alongside his director. ‘Minari,’ a Korean immigrant drama, breaks out at Sundance 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Stopping the music was not an option, so when his other solutions failed and knowing there is no cure for focal dystonia, he taught himself to play left-handed. TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z The focal point is a 20-foot shark tank, one of five aquariums in the house. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z "I was no longer just a model who was an actress. I became a focal point for so many things — good and bad." "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields": The 10 most heartbreaking revelations from Hulu’s new doc 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Swap the existing triptych and the television so the art becomes the focal point. House Calls: Rethinking a post-renovation living room 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The cultural center is the focal point of this itinerary. On a trip to Whistler, connect with Squamish and Líl̓wat culture 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z He pushed his case firmly, hitting his campaign’s focal points on the economy and trade. How the Split Screen Framed Trump and Clinton 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z For those who don’t follow home-decor shows and sites: A gallery wall is a collection of frames hung together on a wall to become a focal point in a room. Apptitude: Hang-a-Pic promises to help you design gallery walls Hartley has organised her free-verse narrative into four numbered and titled segments, creating the effect of focal points. Poem of the week: The Seventh Art in the Sanatorium by Heather Hartley 2010-11-22T13:27:00Z Now Everyone Stand Together, or NEST, has contributed to a more positive environment at a time when racial tensions in Howard have become a focal point. The Post’s 2016 Teacher of the Year: A ‘one-woman powerhouse’ in Md. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The techniques seem tailor-made for the Weinstein trial, which has become a focal point for #MeToo, the social media movement that has exposed sexual misconduct by powerful men in business, politics and entertainment. Harvey Weinstein jury selection: bias, big data and 'likes' 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A variety of colors, textures, and shapes will become a focal point, sure to enhance your landscape. Hanging Gardens 2010-04-14T12:37:00Z "V&A at Dundee will be a huge asset for the city as a focal point in the transformation of the whole waterfront area." Dundee's V&A museum given approval 2013-08-13T18:17:51Z Despite Heard’s allegation of domestic abuse, most media outlets found a different focal point for their marital dissolution stories: Heard’s bisexuality. She’s a trainwreck: new book speculates about the human propensity for trash talk 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The three-week festival is conducted by Alan Gilbert and includes world premieres of works which, tucked in between the concertos, serve as focal lenses for re-examining Beethoven. Contrasts Illuminate Beethoven in Philharmonic Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Add a console below the television for storage and to create a strong focal point. Designing a comfortable sunroom suitable for all seasons 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z She was fired the same day, and became a focal point for opprobrium. The Sinking of a Bust Surfaces a Debate Over Denmark’s Past 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The only reason they’re on campus is to entertain us on Saturday afternoon, to serve as a gladiatorial focal point for our tribal worship of hyper-masculine spectacle. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Designer Patrick J. Baglino Jr. likes to call these focal items “jewel” or “gem” pieces. Rabbit lamps, agate tables and other conversation-starting items to stir up your decor 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s a country house standing forlornly in a field, or a mansion in Ontario where the focal point is the architectural details, or a house in Nantes, France with an Old World vibe. The Abandoned Houses of Instagram 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But whether the wedding itself will be a focal point for Britons or merely an excuse for a get-together is a moot point. The media are agog but are Britons really bothered about royal... 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Under his watch, the major has become a focal point for pop talent with just enough edge and dance-floor potential to cross over into a variety of audiences. John Ehmann to become VP of A&R at Interscope Geffen A&M 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z A large coffee table in the center of the room unifies the seating and creates a focal point. House Calls: Comfortable seating for family and friends 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z A copper-clad fireplace, above, on the rear terrace provides an ideal focal point for outdoor entertaining. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z Flowers, Weiss said, are the life of any party decor to add an "air of elegance" to a room or focal point. Kardashian party planner Mindy Weiss on planning a memorable holiday amid a pandemic 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Choose a dramatic light fixture to create a focal point. Dining room gets a dramatic modern facelift 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Since Thérèse is a woman of few words, the focal point of both Ms. Knightley’s appearance and performance is her eyes. Review: In ‘Thérèse Raquin,’ Keira Knightley as a Baleful Adulteress 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Vines crawl around the butter-colored walls, and the oven, imported from Italy, remains a focal point. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 9 favorite places to eat right now 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z East Bergholt, where Constable was born, has a view over the valley to Dedham that is lovely, and the Dedham Parish Church tower continues to be a focal point, as it was for Constable. Painting en plein air in the English countryside 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z More so than with most other rappers, Riff Raff’s air of cartoonish celebrity seems to be the focal point of his appeal. Fans attend Riff Raff show for the party | Concert review 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Food is featured, but the parable from the Bible is like a spice meant to flavor the focal food and allow it to convey a moral. The art mystery in the menu: The meal in this painting is more than just lunch — but what? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z And, at a focal point in that sea, a lush island. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z At home for an extended period for the first time in years, she also found herself thinking about California, long a focal point in Best Coast's music, in a new way. Best Coast reaches a higher state with 'California Nights' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z In Miranda's interactions, it is her discomfort that is the focal point. Racial tokenism: what happened to Miranda in the "Sex and the City" reboot? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The work will be located on the waterfront’s Overlook Walk, an elevated public park connecting Pike Place Market and the waterfront; the new artwork will be the site’s focal point. Meet the Indigenous, all-women team bringing new art to Seattle’s waterfront 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Whether Hopkins becomes a club-scene star or a top pop producer is yet to be seen, but it's not especially the focal point of his career. Jon Hopkins crafts dance music to meditate on 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The focal point of his small but lavish drawing room was an extensive collection of human skulls. Sebastian Horsley obituary 2010-06-18T14:40:00Z In Elgar's day the focal point was the Three Choirs festival in the west of England. London contemporary music festival: a new twist on a classical concept 2013-07-26T14:43:00Z In Crais' previous book, "The First Rule," the enigmatic Pike was in the forefront, and he was a compelling focal point indeed. 'The Sentry': Robert Crais' story of a strong man with a blind spot 2011-01-13T21:05:05Z The promised family help came less often than she expected, causing further stress and limitations to her young adulthood with motherhood as her new focal point. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The other is the actual center of the space, the focal point for many of Ms. Sperber’s kaleidoscopic designs. Review: ‘Prize’ Puts Dance and Drumming in the Spotlight 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “James was always quick to point to it as the focal point of his crossover to a pop audience,” he said. Music: ?T.A.M.I. Show? Release Reveals Classic Performances 2010-03-20T04:36:00Z Based on Robert Waller's best-selling novel, the story features Iowa's covered bridges as the focal point for a romance between a woman and a photographer. 'The Bridges of Madison County' will hit Broadway 2013-06-06T21:44:13Z They use art to establish a focal point and add height to the room. How to turn a dated formal living room into a cozy retreat for watching TV 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Hang two similar mirrors together to create a dramatic focal point. Transforming a home office to a cozy hangout for teens and adults 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z By situating it at the geographical heart of Glasgow and on a prominent hill, the builders of Blythswood Square intended their creation to be focal point of the city when they completed it in 1823. Scotsman, You Don't Have to Put On the Red Light 2010-05-27T14:05:00Z Brenda’s, which started out as a nightclub that sold food, became a focal point for civil rights movement activity. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But they are not the focal point of it. The Year’s Best Baking Cookbooks, for Novices and Pros 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z With cafes and restaurants close by, it has become a focal point for workers as well as tourists. Medellín, Colombia: a miracle of reinvention 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z His character, Edward Adler, becomes the focal point of a network of grieving people directly affected by the crash or inspired by the miracle that he lived. 7 shows worth looking out for, from a "Fatal Attraction" to "American Born Chinese" 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z It's a warm, inviting blend, with Asa's husky, lightly swinging vocals its focal point. Asa: Beautiful Imperfection - review 2011-03-31T21:40:01Z However, an easy solution is to use a sign as a focal point above your cabinets. What to do with that empty space above your kitchen cabinets 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Makkari's deafness is neither treated as unimportant, nor made into a focal point that otherizes and dehumanizes her, as many well-meaning portrayals of characters with disabilities often do. The dazzling star power of "Eternals" is both its triumph and its undoing 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The focal point of the menu is over a dozen kinds of excellent pasta, handmade daily by a team in the front window. Bites: Restaurant Report: Tamerò Pasta Bar in Florence 2013-06-28T18:57:06Z A large landscape painting over the sofa adds depth and a focal point to the space, while keeping with the natural theme. A blank-space condo living area gets a modern makeover 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z As in Happiness, the focal family situation involves Bill, Tish and their kids. Life During Wartime: The Year's Best Indie Film 2010-07-25T21:45:00Z But I challenge you to find another series that channels the spectrum of fury as wildly, beautifully and crazily while, for the most part, maintaining its focal clarity. "Beef" serves up a sizzling hot, blackly comedic revenge story to feed our ongoing panger 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Chassagne cited her philanthropic work in Haiti as a major focal point of the next few years. How Arcade Fire Found a Way Back 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Green marble appears in floor-to-ceiling expanses while a curving, elegantly latticed light wall forms a luminous focal point. Alexander Wang Devises a Refined Balenciaga Flagship in Manhattan 2014-01-10T05:00:00Z “We made Facebook our focal point,” Mr. Sexton said, “and we used social media to highlight aspects of the Airbnb room that also highlighted aspects of the exhibition.” Museums, the New Social Media Darlings 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania, situated atop the natural gas-rich Marcellus Shale, has been a focal point of the nation’s fracking boom, the potential health impacts of which we know little. PA health officials ordered to ignore fracking-related health complaints 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Crystal chandeliers serve as glittering focal points, while recessed spotlights bathe the walls in a carefully calibrated glow. Art Takes Center Stage in a Redesigned New York City Home 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Even as the focal point of an arena show, she's cute rather than queenly. Cheryl Cole – review 2012-10-08T11:21:12Z Draper says another point to keep in mind is that large spaces benefit from having a big, bold focal point. Want to create a butterfly garden? Here’s what to plant, based on your space. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Since the 19th century, the trimmed painting has been housed in the Rijksmuseum, where it is displayed as the museum’s centerpiece, at the focal point of its Gallery of Honor. Rembrandt’s Damaged Masterpiece Is Whole Again, With A.I.’s Help 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The two remaining family matinees will also introduce young people to the legacy of Alvin Ailey himself, which is a focal point of this season, the company’s 60th. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z And what about the mysterious facility in New Jersey that seems to be the focal point of everything going on. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z That wood-gobbling grill is the focal point of this ruggedly chic restaurant and bar in downtown’s Hotel Max. Miller’s Guild: Sexy, pricey, meaty, fiery — it’s all there 2014-03-21T12:56:47Z Wear them with basic neutrals such as a white or black top and jeans or a simple white dress so the accessory pops and becomes the focal point of the ensemble. How to wear the acid brights this spring 2011-04-14T21:04:52Z It is a challenge Mr. Meyers said he embraces, and one that he hopes will provide a focal point to his performance. Seth Meyers Is Ready for the Golden Globes. And This Moment. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Until revolution erupted in 2011, Aleppo and Damascus were the focal points for this music’s Syrian variant. Songs of the city 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z This year the focal point will be Wonder and his widely respected album. Stevie Wonder's 'Songs in the Key of Life' getting TV special 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But the focal point of the labels’ interest is clearly Mali, a landlocked nation in sub-Saharan West Africa with a population of only 14.5 million, less than one-10th that of Nigeria. Music: Indie Rock Embraces an African Invasion 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z The focal point of life inside the walls is the small town square, the Piazza della Repubblica, dominated by a clock tower and the village hall, across from which is a bar/coffee shop. Travel: Olive oil in Paciano, Italy A focal point for people searching for vicarious venting in those early plague years, “The Normal Heart” became the longest-running hit in the history of the Public Theater. | 'The Normal Heart': Raw Anguish of the Plague Years 2011-04-28T02:30:28Z First, without having him as a focal point, my wife and I would quickly discover that we’d forgotten how to talk to each other. The terror of the first post-baby date 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z It's never the "focal point of any of our characters being a woman, being black, being Asian," he said. Dreams, diversity hallmarks of USA's new 'Falling Water' 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In the early 20th century she became a focal point for a movement trying to use Mendelian principles to improve humanity. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z But even a big ensemble needs focal characters. The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z To anyone who knew the history of Southern California rock — specifically the Beach Boys, who were the class' focal point — those words dashed any anonymity. Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean gets people strumming ukuleles 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Choose bold art for over the mantel, to create an attractive focal point. Styling a comfortable, but sophisticated, living room 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The focal point is the tree in the center. Review: The Mystery of the British Landscape Master 2010-06-04T14:00:00Z Their relationship would become a focal point in her life. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z Let your velvet dress — mini or maxi — be the focal point, but wear opaque tights of the same hue for an of-the-moment monochromatic look. Velvet spotted in all season's jolliest settings 2010-12-20T19:11:25Z Most of all — and this is the really hard part — don’t make what your kids are or are not eating a focal point. Perspective | Taking back the family dinner: How we created a mealtime renaissance 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z That nonprofit was a focal point for downtown Manhattan’s cultural scene, with key early shows by artists like Leonardo Drew and Dara Friedman and concerts by a Who’s Who of indie rockers. Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Names Ellen Salpeter as Director 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z A striking artistic memorial in London would be a focal point for discussion and analysis, for school groups and for anyone wanting to reflect. How much bearing should private grief have on public art? 2011-03-10T13:00:04Z “The Star-Spangled Banner” has long been a focal point of political protest and recrimination. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Paint the fireplace surround white to eliminate the dark focal point. How to give a room with wainscoting a more informal look 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The art songs grow bolder, and Harrison’s understated charisma becomes more of a focal point. Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z Designer Christopher Zoltan Ritchie suggests a sectional to provide ample seating, create a reading nook by the window and establish a focal point. How to create a modern, comfortable living space with room for games and reading 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Appearing in some serious red-carpet plumage, the breathtakingly lovely former ballerina was the focal point and chief reward of the event in the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater. Julie Kent heralds an elegant new era for the Washington Ballet 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z A typewriter was an early focal point, with Nathan Ruyle's sound design exploiting the vintage tone of dancing keys and an incessantly dinging carriage return. Grasping for Dad's story in 'The Institute of Memory (TIMe)' 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes, such as on "Final Thought," Washington's flame-throwing saxophone takes the lead, while on "Re Run Home," the focal point is an unstoppable Afrobeat groove. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic' At 14, he witnessed the atrocities when Oosterbeek became an ill-fated focal point of Operation Market Garden. Oosterbeek echoes to the battle of Arnhem: my tour guide’s vivid war memories 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But the focal point was the Italian mezzo-soprano Cristina Zavalloni, whose dramatic delivery and delirious presence turned a compelling composition into a theatrical tour de force. Music Review: A New Scottish Concerto, Dressed Up and Dreamy 2011-03-03T21:49:11Z The focal point of his current show is a crouching brute called Baby, which first made an appearance at last year's Whitney Biennial. Artist of the week 120: Thomas Houseago 2011-01-05T12:52:15Z Although Orwell goes unmentioned in “High Minds,” the transformation he apprehended forms the focal point of this baggy but astute political and intellectual history of Britain, mostly England, from the 1830s to 1870. Transforming Britain From Brutality to Gentleness 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Earlier on Tuesday, the Eiffel Tower was also the focal point for a handful of animal rights activists from PETA. Saint Laurent makes a splash on water-soaked Eiffel Tower runway 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s the focal point of the entire area, like the Fifth Avenue and 57th Street corner of New Haven. T Magazine: Gant Brings Back That Yalie Preppy Look 2010-11-09T17:51:00Z The Asian Art Museum was founded by Avery Brundage, a Caucasian sports administrator, whose collection of historical East and South Asian art was the focal point of the museum since its inception in 1966. Ignored in Life, Bernice Bing Is Discovered as Museums Rewrite History 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The focal point is a large fireplace featuring exotic Chinese Chippendale motifs and trimmed with hand-carved dogwood blossoms. A quirky custom home goes from ’50s time capsule to modern family getaway 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Even a few hefty flowers create focal points and stir up garden excitement. Flower power: Huge blooms will amaze and attract 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z While she initially imagined Ella’s story as the focal point, it was Bowser’s idea to expand “Run the World” into an ensemble show. ‘Run the World’ Is an Ode to ‘Enviable Friendships’ and Black Harlem 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z A video playing on a large screen spanning the back wall of the exhibition is the show’s focal point. Dor Guez Exhibition at Rose Museum of Brandeis 2012-10-12T22:42:35Z “That’s like the craziest thing in the world. He’s, you know, he’s it. So, you know, that was — Denzel was my focal point.” Kidman, Nyong’o, Peele and more describe 1st Oscar moments 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Basically, the group had white women as the focal point. Allies have had their “great white awakening.” But who will guide them? 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Between these focal points—and a few characteristically funny flashes, particularly on the song “Beach 2K20”—are new textures, a new softness. “Honey,” Reviewed: Robyn Has Returned, and She Has What You Want 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z They created three, large Tiffany-inspired windows with some skinny palm tree trunks as vertical focal points. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z She’s steely and cunning with a presence that magnetizes, even if she is not the focal point of a scene. ‘The Good Fight’ Recap: On the Other Side 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z "The Overland Park Farmers' Market is the focal point and heart of this vibrant and diverse neighborhood where all are welcome." Here’s what makes a winning farmers’ market 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Finish it to match your cabinets, or use an accent color to make it a focal point. 28 Ways to Customize Your Kitchen for Less 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Gail Gibson of G. Gibson Gallery agreed: “They will be greatly missed. It is a smarter venue for installation works and has been a focal point for our city.” Loss of bold Suyama Space reflects big shift in Seattle’s art scene 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In 2010 the District Department of Transportation rejiggered the triangle into the traffic roundabout that exists today, making the Wendy’s even more of a focal point. What’s a Wendy’s doing there? The story of Washington’s weirdest traffic circle. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Joshua Caleb Johnson takes on that role and in doing so becomes the focal point of these hours if not quite its star. "The Good Lord Bird" is a zany, rollicking ride through the mania of abolitionist rebellion 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The twitch of the mustache is the focal point of the Tramp’s social nervousness, as much as his flat, awkward feet are the focal point of his ingenuousness. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z A chest with a lamp and decorative items on top will add storage and create a focal point. An elegant chandelier takes a builder-grade foyer from bland to beautiful 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Still, the machine completed our passage, and the island became our focal point, our new world. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The lens was so heavy that he had to screw it into his tripod, and when he aimed at a wall in his apartment, the distance was too short for the focal length. Were These Photographs Voyeurism, or Art? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Louis objected to what he called “the obsessive racism of the police,” which, he felt, made his assailant’s ethnic identity a unique focal point of the inquiry. For the French Author Édouard Louis, His Books Are His Weapon 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It has its own 7/7 about once every four days – with its capital, Islamabad, the focal point for the violence – and there isn't the time or resources to do much more than fire-fighting. TV review: Dispatches: City of Fear; Accused; The Trip 2010-11-23T06:59:00Z My aunt — my dad's twin sister — coincidentally also uses tuna in her macaroni salad, which is the most exquisite macaroni salad I've ever tasted and is one of the focal points of Christmas Eve dinner. Every time I eat tuna, I’m honoring my father 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The focal point of her autumnal Maryland garden is a Bloodgood Japanese maple. Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The mountain is the focal point of the southern quarter of this vast, protected region, its most prominent feature a huge amphitheatre of fractured granite buttresses that inspired Byron’s rousing 1807 poem, Lachin Y Gair. Scotland’s best Highland bothy weekend adventures 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Today, it’s a focal point of New Age counterculture and environmental activism. What Was Stonehenge For? The Answer Might Be Simpler Than You Thought. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z This is the focal point of “Expect Great Things,” and it is one that is vitally important in a materialistic age that risks losing its senses, spiritual and otherwise. Thoreau the Weird: A New Interpretation of His Philosophy 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “As a lifestyle you always being the focal point is innately unhealthy,” Mr. Ocean said. Arts & Leisure: Frank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’ 2012-07-04T17:31:15Z Seattle Center will be a focal point of fun this weekend, with Northwest Folklife Festival combined with the opening weekend for Seattle Center Playway. Seattle Center Playway is latest thing in 50th birthday celebration 2012-05-23T22:34:06Z “I think there should only be one focal point on the face,” the designer said. On the Runway Blog: Thinking Pink at Milly 2011-09-15T21:00:03Z “Sometimes I feel like tubs are the fireplace of the bathroom — they are the centerpiece, the focal point of the bathroom,” she says. Is a bathtub a necessity or a luxury? For some, the answer could be changing. 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The focal point of the expanse is the Argentine restaurant’s middle, where an enormous wood-fed grill slows diners in transit. Jose Garces’s Rural Society starts strong The focal point was the preparation of Saturday’s concert. Review: National Youth Orchestra Impresses With ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ at Carnegie Hall 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z This allows the pumpkins and squash to be on display without being the focal point of the room. Instant Pumpkin Displays 2010-09-29T22:24:00Z A big lamp can add a focal point if the room is visually disjointed. Our favorite floor lamps 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Over several months in 1944, Monte Cassino was the focal point of a series of German defensive positions stretching across the Italian peninsula that prevented the Allied advance to Rome. Costly WWII battle to become film 2012-08-03T14:03:25Z They are also — and this is especially true when they pass away — focal points for our memories, our personal stories, for generational experience. Prince was the weirdo we needed: On race, masculinity & the indelible legacy of a musical icon 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Shitagi writes that the “focal point” of the photographs is neither the locations nor dance itself, but rather the ballerinas themselves, “their emotions, their aspirations and the place they are present in their lives.” The World of Dance in Letters, Locations and Clothes 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z They seem like the focal point of “Exit West,” rather than its center, even though they’re the only characters who are given names. A Novel About Refugees That Feels Instantly Canonical 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z But the dancers, by turn thorny and fluid, are the focal point as they navigate Ms. Shick’s theatrical terrain. Review: Vicky Shick at Danspace, Tough and Tender 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Inspired by ribbons and lace and reminiscent of fine china, this cake will be the focal point of your reception. Make Your Own Wedding Cake 2010-05-12T17:32:00Z We regularly rent a house in a village near Siena, which makes Siena the focal point of our vacations in Tuscany. The Palio di Siena: A Survivor’s Tale 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z At first, it functions as a far-off focal point — half a mile distant — that establishes the sheer scale of the meadow. At Longwood Gardens, a new meadow for the ages A rustic table built with barge wood is the focal point of the private dining room, where French doors lead to a balcony and a Lake Washington view. Madison Park Conservatory: making beautiful music together 2011-01-21T14:51:04Z My essays tend to be focused around things that I find problematic in my own thinking, and therefore they tend to have a focal point that the essay is built around. Book Talk: Marilynne Robinson returns to familiar terrain in Lila 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He also became a focal point of a community of comics, helping give many their start. He Made Brooklyn Comedy a Scene. But His Life Took a Different Turn. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Yeasayer’s nontraditional ideas about percussion flourish, from the electronic snap, crackle and pop of the opening “Fingers Never Bleed” through the metallic cling-clang that becomes the unexpected focal point of “Damaged Goods.” Album review: Yeasayer, 'Fragrant World' 2012-08-20T22:22:00Z Live music provides a strong focal point for this double bill. Leigh Warren – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-26T17:15:00Z This great Finnish composer is the focal point of this year’s SummerScape extravaganza now under way at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y., and an important operatic novelty is invariably a highlight of the festival. Strauss Joins Sibelius?s Vacation 2011-07-22T15:31:19Z When the budget allows, consider adding a slab of black granite to the hearth to create a stunning focal point. Update a 19th-century living room by painting the brick fireplace 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z With her severe hair and even more severe 1,000-mile stare, singer Jehnny Beth provided the charismatic focal point of Savages. SXSW 2013: It's a wrap 2013-03-17T23:33:00Z Tasked with transforming a historic rural mill into Bombay Sapphire’s new production facility and offices, London designer Thomas Heatherwick restored 26 redbrick industrial structures while devising a daring focal point among them. Eight Daring New Buildings Around the World 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Encased in a tangle of red piping, this former apartment block turned art gallery is the focal point of Tokyo's freestyle art scene. Get Lost in Tokyo's Design Festa Gallery 2010-08-12T16:40:00Z The focal point, however, is a 16-minute video displayed on three screens and featuring members of a Mexico City high school marching band. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A truly memorable festival needs a focal point, something for the bill to build towards. Glastonbury 2010: Dos and don'ts for headliners 2010-06-22T10:55:00Z Add a more substantial wood mantle to display art and create a focal point. Out with the dated ‘disaster room,’ in with a comfortable and inviting family room 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z They prepare it multiple times a day — to ensure that this focal point of the Ethiopian table is always light, airy and fresh. Review | The 10 best Ethiopian restaurants in the Washington area 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Though Matt is white and Shawn is Black, Joseph decided not to make race a focal point of the show — at least, not right away. LeBron Fandom, and the Making of a Friendship in ‘King James’ 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The two are framed, as the focal point of the image, by the outstretched arms and equipment of the men who are filming them. Finding Truth and Fiction on Film Sets in the South 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z It can be generalized or focal, meaning that only a certain part of the body is affected. Critic?s Notebook: Dystonia, Which Struck Glenn Gould and Other Musicians 2012-03-13T22:19:34Z As the case wended through the courts, it become a focal point in the music industry’s ongoing debate over copyright and credit. Lawsuit Over Lyrics in Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ Is Dismissed 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z A focal point of Robert Brill's sleek set is the carton spilling over with Hammond's psychiatric file. 'Darrell Hammond' traces SNL star's painful path to laughter 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Helen is a character that TV doesn’t generally like to tell stories about, not as a focal character anyway. The Morning After: Enlightened?s Origin Story 2011-12-06T15:25:04Z Valerie, with her glamorous “Bond girl” looks, became the focal point since they could fetch more money if she appeared onscreen. The Woman Who Captured ‘Jaws,’ Then Worked to Undo the Damage 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The Grant Street Pier, designed by artist Larry Kirkland to evoke the billow of a passing sailboat, is the focal point for several flagship restaurants with sweeping river views. With new options for food, wine and walks on the Columbia, the Vancouver waterfront is buzzing 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The focal line of this lubricious party jam is "I know you want it", repeated over and over, and has precipitated an internet storm over its "rapiness". Robin Thicke: Blurred Lines – review 2013-07-04T20:20:00Z The show also features unforgettable portraits and cityscapes, though heaven remains the focal point. 24 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Perry’s character may be the focal point of the show, but the biggest laughs are often left for others. For a Struggling ?Friend,? a New Shot 2011-02-05T03:00:03Z With Baldwin's stentorian voice as a focal point and guide, the podcast regularly delivers a mix of pitch-black humor and deadpan chills. 'Welcome to Night Vale' podcast becomes an equally weird, haunted yet humorous novel 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z One specialized jet could film the same scene using two different lens focal lengths to double the footage captured on a single flight. Winning the Skies Without Losing Your Lunch: Filming ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z And her assets may be the expertly lit focal point of objectification, but the camera also displays Vogel's form and captures the peach fuzz on Demos' shapely cakes. "Sex/Life": Netflix's best worst raunchy ride of this summer is 50 shades of oy vey 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z But focus is the key to both, and the focal points are different. ‘Most of us are too busy to be better’: the lazy person's guide to self-improvement 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z "It's clearly an intentional thing and it helps you understand that he's the focal point." Comics: No Flash in the pan 2011-11-25T18:37:03Z To create a bold focal point, paint the built-in bookcases green. A colorful, comfortable family room to suit both kids and adults 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Its focal point is a bounty of colorful summer produce, cooked just enough to retain its fresh appeal but warmed and softened enough to comfort, as that hint of fall wafts into the air. Ellie Krieger to offer weekly Nourish recipes in The Washington Post Food section Franklin’s difficult partnership with Wilkins, as they looked into the structure of DNA, was a focal point for Ziegler. ‘Photograph 51’ puts female scientist’s work under the microscope 2013-01-30T23:37:54Z Magnolia Wreath: Step-by-Step Directions Hang twinkling Christmas lights on a fountain or stone wall in the garden to create a striking winter focal point from your patio or porch. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z History of the rail as it helped settle this region will be the focal point. In Transit Blog: Ask a Railroad Station Expert 2011-12-28T15:43:27Z The focal point of the center’s eight major collections is the Ardis and Robert James Collection of Antique and Contemporary Quilts. Ardis James Dies at 85; Established Center on Quilts 2011-07-17T06:48:04Z Pull a color from something new, and paint a focal wall. 2010-02-08T16:57:00Z While many stations provide a focal point for local kids, Reprezent has an ability to train radio talent to a high standard. A day in the life of Peckham youth radio station Reprezent 2013-06-15T05:00:00Z Her weight was the current focal point of her entire existence. Disorders die hard: What happens when you’re bulimic, but not thin enough for anyone to notice? 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Replace the mantel with an existing large painting to create a bold focal point. House Calls: A sleek, modern family room In typical Aussie fashion, Luna quickly formed a tight bond with Fritts, 47, her primary caretaker, but also became the focal point for Fritts’s family, coaxing her teenagers out of bed in the mornings. In a pandemic, these pups have made all the difference Consider adding wood trim details and painting the backs of the bookcases a darker color to create a dramatic focal point. How to downsize to a smaller, more urban living room 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But typically, the only vice on display was sugar, in the form of a large dessert spread, the focal point of many a Mormon party, she added. Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip 2011-10-26T20:31:24Z The focal point for the kitchen is a dramatic peninsula with a waterfall-style countertop. An art lover’s make-it-work moment: Fitting 40 pieces in his basement apartment 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Split into two sections, the book begins with a general discussion of color theory, advice on creating schemes, and ideas for how to incorporate color throughout the home, whether through accents or larger focal points. Sir Terence Conran’s Definitive Guide to Color 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z “The Barber of Birmingham,” directed by Gail Dolgin and Robin Fryday, is a stirring tribute to the foot soldiers of the civil rights movement, black Southern activists like the film’s focal character, James Armstrong. Movie Review: Three Programs in ?Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012? 2012-02-09T23:35:18Z “I don’t want to make this the focal point of our conversation, so if we could wrap this up, that would be good,” Kirk says. Inside a right-wing group’s safe space for young, Trump-supporting women 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z But he was intrigued by the opportunity to play a “hard man,” especially one that was the focal point of the show. ‘Get Shorty’: You Know the Name, but Not This Story 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “This guy” was Damien Echols, one of the three accused youths, and the focal point for a movement to free them that gathered momentum for many years. Filmmakers take up cause of West Memphis Three 2013-03-04T21:16:31Z As populated as a large Bruegel canvas, the collages lead the eye from one incident to the next, without any central focal point. In the galleries: Brave new worlds and fantastic heroines 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Here, more than ever, the eyes are the focal point of the dance, often intensely watching or addressing another unseen character. Dance Review: Erasing Borders, Indian Dance at Asia Society 2010-06-06T22:28:00Z Bainbridge, the 6ft5in focal point of Kindness, does a little caper, evidently forgetting that he is supposedly an enigmatic quantity who is too cool to caper. Kindness – review 2012-11-08T17:26:45Z Fittingly, for a mineral spring spa hotel, the bathroom’s focal point was a luxuriously big shower clad in handmade Ecuadorean tiles. A Napa Valley Resort Gets a Makeover but Keeps It Mellow 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z But, again, the media outlets that have made her feminism a focal point of coverage aren’t asking. Has celebrity feminism failed? 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In the '60s, movie directors fell in love with the zoom lens, and for a while no movie image was hip unless it changed focal lengths every few seconds. Battle Los Angeles: A Shaky, Breaky Mess 2011-03-11T11:05:00Z Saturday morning, in a special episode with elements of “The Crown” and “Succession,” King Charles III finally became the focal figure of the royal ensemble — if only for a day. Charles III Was Crowned King. But Can He Ever Be the Star? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Today, though it is by no means fully understood, the disorder is called focal dystonia. Critic?s Notebook: Dystonia, Which Struck Glenn Gould and Other Musicians 2012-03-13T22:19:34Z Gedney never made a fetish out of the dramas of light and angle, so the focal points of his photographs are never instantly obvious. William Gedney’s Travels in India 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z And it will return to South Bend in time to be the focal point of a June 19 to Oct. Lincoln carriage to be displayed at Smithsonian 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The kitchen I'm talking about is the focal point of that last venture, his latest. At Staple & Fancy, Ethan Stowell says: "Just do it" 2010-08-24T16:31:00Z Just a few years before this low point, Branwell, an aspiring artist, painted a group portrait of the four siblings, one of the focal points of the exhibition. She Was No Bird: ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript on First Trip to America 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It also presaged Occupy Wall Street, the encampment three months later at Zuccotti Park, five blocks south of City Hall Park, a focal point of the worldwide Occupy movement. Art Review: ‘Common Ground’ Art Exhibition at City Hall Park 2012-06-07T23:04:32Z Fans of Stephen Colbert may be familiar with the book, which became the focal point of his campaign against Amazon. Spare Times for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Times Square had become the focal point of the city’s New Year’s Eve celebrations starting in 1904. The history behind the New Year's Eve ball drop ceremony 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Vertically oriented art creates a focal point and adds the illusion of height in a room with low ceilings. How to turn a dated formal living room into a cozy retreat for watching TV 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z But as he nears his 80th birthday, legally blind and leaning on a cane, he is the focal point in one of the highest-profile criminal trials in recent memory. A Bill Cosby accuser sobs in court: ‘I remember wanting to cover myself and not being able to’ 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Nelson Lunsford encourages brides to consider focal points in the reception space. How to Save on Wedding Flowers 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z For one day out of the year, Hollywood once again becomes the focal point of an entire city, and in some ways, an entire culture. My first Oscars: booze, reality stars and queuing with Jared Leto 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Hang one piece of art above the fireplace to create a focal point. Designing a family room around an inherited Oriental rug 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The focal point of his February weeks will be the world premieres of CSO-commissioned works by resident composes Mason Bates and Anna Clyne. Muti looks to make up for lost time with 2011-12 CSO season 2011-02-14T06:00:00Z There was no focal point in the place, and no centrifugal force to create one, until the alarm: an intermittent short squeak, with strobe flashes all around the room. Critic’s Notebook: I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival at Pier 36 2012-09-24T22:29:50Z “But it really was the intersection between him and political life, in particular the presidency, that was our focal point. We wanted to understand better what happened there, and what he did.” Sarah Colt on Why 2021 Is the Right Time for a Film About Billy Graham 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z But in April 2001, he was diagnosed with focal dystonia, a poorly understood and dreaded neurological condition that eventually forced him to resign from the orchestra. After 15 years, musician makes miraculous comeback 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z It is a focal point of the London art calendar, with museums and galleries coordinating openings of major shows around the fair. Big Fish and Fresh Cash at London Fair 2010-10-14T21:35:00Z To my brain, there are in my book certain focal points that are closely similar to events in his. Frank Bascombe’s Seafaring Foil 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z But those were the inspirations the unique designing team of Twenty8Twelve cited for their spring and summer 2011 collection, a focal point of Saturday's shows on Day Two of fashion week. Sienna and Savannah Miller design catwalk show 2010-09-18T20:16:00Z Ryan would like to add a mantel or similar shelving to create a focal point, as hers is one of a few houses in the neighborhood without a fireplace. Can an electric fireplace revive this forgettable living room? 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Oz is the focal point of Tuesday’s doozy of a Republican primary. Dr. Oz’s Trump-infused Senate run is coming down to the wire 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z They wanted it to be exactly the focal point you describe. Salvatore Scibona on the Difference Between Fiction and History 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The waters covered the focal point of any theater — the stage, not yet completely dry. Houston’s Wortham Theater Center, Weeks After Harvey Struck 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z We’re distanced from him even while he remains a focal point. A Robbins Rarity, ‘Watermill,’ Reimagined as a Chamber Piece 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Here the set features a large tree stump, which the dancers often return to as if it were home base, and an upside-down tree, whose shock of green leaves forms a vibrant visual focal point. Dance Review: Playing Like Children, but Much Is at Stake 2011-06-10T23:56:26Z The festival started by the great composer is the focal point of his centenary celebrations. 2013 classical and opera preview: Lulu in Wales and Disney at the ENO 2012-12-30T20:22:01Z “The longer we dated, the less work became a focal point in our relationship,” Nicole says. Co-workers are still hooking up, office or not 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Move the television so it’s not the focal point when entering the room. How to create a living room where the TV isn’t the focal point 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Nazareth is the focal point of Israel’s Arab minority, which comprises mainly descendants of the Palestinians who remained after the 1948 Arab-Jewish war that surrounded the creation of the state of Israel. Nazareth preserves its Arab traditions as Christmas nears 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A bright accent wall, such as Benjamin Moore’s Coral Gables, creates a dramatic focal point and adds color. To create an inviting living/dining area, go bold with the color choices 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Probably my favorite part was that it didn’t become a focal point in the conversation. Date Lab: His open relationship didn’t faze her 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Boston became the focal point of Puritan efforts to create a society where church and state reinforced each other. Why the Puritans cracked down on celebrating Christmas 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z It is not surprising that sexism has been a focal point. Broadchurch is a place overrun with casual misogyny – just like real life 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z It’s the fifth oldest coaster in the United States, has been declared a national historic landmark and is the focal point of a long, active boardwalk. Taking the Plunge on California’s Coasters 2013-08-01T20:30:31Z Yet in Saturday’s performance, Mr. Campbell, playing with uncanny control and powerful expressivity, was the riveting focal point, aided by Mr. Gilbert and the players. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z I'm talking about the literary, cinematic and merchandising phenomenon, not its focal fictional wizard. JK Rowling should remember that less means more in the Potterverse 2011-08-20T23:05:38Z Knowing the stairs would be the focal point, the couple added a few finishing touches for softness and warmth, like candles and a gold cake topper from Amazon. How to Transform Your Place for an Intimate Wedding 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The town square is likely to become a focal point for out-of-town visitors, especially once the 104-room 21c Museum Hotel — an outpost of the original, in Louisville — opens in January 2013. Heads Up: Art Meets Leisure in Bentonville, Arkansas 2011-12-01T20:14:22Z Why should these interlopers be allowed to appropriate a book that had been the focal point of Aleppo’s venerable Jewish community for half a millennium? ?People Who Eat Darkness?: The disappearing blonde 2012-05-20T21:00:00Z Photograph: Christopher Furlong/AFP/Getty Images However, a leading counter-terror expert warned that bringing together all convicted Islamist prisoners in one “jail within a jail” risks creating a focal point for public protests. Government considers single 'supermax' jail for Islamist terrorists 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The bronzes have become a focal point for the repatriation debate. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Does the fact that Elba is the associate producer of the show ensure that his race is not the focal point? Where are the TV roles for black British female actors? 2013-07-18T11:09:20Z A deal was struck, and the fireplace stayed — a non-vented focal point that functioned as decor rather than as a heat source. Looking to unplug in your own house? Here’s some inspiration 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z In the sociable, bowl-shaped Piazza del Campo, the focal point of town, we sat down between a young couple making out and two students reuniting with a former teacher. On the Via Francigena in Tuscany, Monasteries and Fellowship 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The focal point of the narrow and relatively simple church is the altar, where a painting of Christ watches over his flock. San Antonio missions preserve Native American history in Texas' first U.S. World Heritage site 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The design of the characters suggests the strong influence of the Quay Brothers, but Kashcheeva’s persistent use of unusual focal effects brings the piece into a dimension of its own. Review: Animated Shorts of Every Stripe and Feather 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The focal point lies in the two rooms proving that, from the end of the 1930s, all the future Cobra group artists knew about Klee. Klee and Cobra: A Child's Play - review 2011-08-23T13:02:44Z Mr. Fleisher, who lost partial use of his right hand to focal dystonia in 1965, then regained it through therapy and Botox injections at the turn of the millennium, was puckish and magisterial. Music Review: The New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-29T20:02:41Z “It’s a great focal point,” Halvonik said of the enlarged aerial photo of the town that covers much of the museum’s back wall. Western Pa. town turns 200, gets history museum 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Naturally, the emotional fallout from that plot was one of several focal points in "Parenthood's" fifth season, which we'll discuss with Potter when she stops by our studio on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Join a live chat with 'Parenthood's' Monica Potter on Thursday 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z They are connected by the Oresund Bridge, which Scandinavian TV fans will recognise as the focal point for crime series The Bridge. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-16T16:55:24Z There's something refreshingly humble and ordinary about Holly Johnson that means he's not the focal "point" of the group. ZTT: 'Every record company panicked after Two Tribes' – a classic feature from the vaultsZTT: 'Every record company panicked after Two Tribes' 2013-01-01T11:00:00Z He even pinpointed a location within Germany that might become the focal point of the art scene. Cultural Property Protection Law Comes Under Fire in Germany 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Being the closest thing The Wire has to a focal point is a big responsibility, and West handles it with aplomb. The Wire re-up: season five, episode 10 - Baltimore's Academy Awards 2010-04-19T23:15:00Z The design director also suggests applying borders to a wall in a trellis or grid pattern "to create an especially unique focal point." The classic decorating trick that’s making a comeback 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But the remains are not just a museum centerpiece, they are also the focal point of an international restitution battle. Dispute Over Java Man Raises a Question: Who Owns Prehistory? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z But then he got an iPod Touch, which became the focal point of his mobile gaming, along with his Droid X phone. 3-D Wrinkle for Portable Gaming 2011-01-03T01:17:42Z This ready-made focal point is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to put your personality and style on view, via family photos, treasured objects or seasonal blooms. Tools and accessories for a well-outfitted fireplace 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z For 60 years of the Walt Disney Company's domination of the format, girls were the focal characters who could be expected to come of age, triumph over adversity and, in general, man up. 'Tangled' Movie Review: Disney Excels with Rapunzel Remake 2010-12-01T16:55:00Z Written by a Columbia University professor and a native of Tangier, the book uncovers connections between the Muslim world and the West, using music as a focal point. Read Your Way Through Tangier 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Why Roth had to be its focal point is anybody’s guess. ‘Fin’ Review: Eli Roth Wants to Save the Sharks 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z During the comparatively sleepy cultural era of the 1970s and 1980s, long before Art Basel Miami Beach arrived, the college’s Centre Gallery was a focal point for the city’s homegrown artists then struggling for attention. Artist-Run Gallery Finds a Home on Miami Dade College Campus 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The staff of Lully’s day has shrunk into the baton of today, which serves as a useful focal point for musicians glancing up from their scores. Perspective | What does a conductor do, anyway? A music critic lays it out. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Its focal characters are young women listlessly pursuing various, indeterminate creative callings. ‘Outside Noise’ Review: Walking and Talking in Vienna and Berlin 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The focal point is a glass tank in which a large boulder defies expectations by floating. What to Do This Weekend 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Cave’s artistic angst and fear of losing his creative edge become a focal point of the narrative. Nick Cave’s ‘The Sick Bag Song,’ an Epic Poem Composed on Tour 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z She wants to unify the spaces and create an inviting place for relaxing, entertaining and watching television, but she doesn’t want the TV to be the focal point of the room. How to incorporate a large television, without it taking over your living room 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Neither mixes well with public interaction, to say nothing of being a focal point of engaged attention. What "Ted Lasso" could help us to understand about athletes protecting their mental health 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott noted, “There are moments of cinematic rigor — when the animators mimic the movements and focal effects of an old-fashioned camera in actual physical space — that will warm any film-geek’s heart.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Purge’ and ‘Call the Midwife’ 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z She credits the writer and director Mike White for imbuing her character with tenderness and depth without making Belinda’s struggle the focal point. Natasha Rothwell Used to Be Paid in Beer 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Edis Street has a real sense of community and the pub was its focal point. UK comedy in crisis and Ant and Dec to go silent 2013-01-15T17:55:17Z Add an electric fireplace to anchor the space and serve as a beautiful and functional focal point. Can an electric fireplace revive this forgettable living room? 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The main character, and central audience focal point, is Skeeter, Emma Stone's do-gooder college-graduate journalist, continuing Hollywood's long tradition of depicting the civil rights era as a major crisis in the lives of white people. What we talk about when we talk about "The Help" 2011-08-17T22:18:00Z Their friendship continued to be one of the stronger focal points of the show as they helped the students of Mooredale with episodic sexual issues. On "Sex Education," Ncuti Gatwa's Eric always shines, even in a disappointing final season 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “All is Well,” a song Smith calls the most beautiful Wayne ever wrote, will be the focal point of each night. They Adapted ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ and Their Personal Beliefs 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Their plan became the focal point for Broadway’s reopening, as Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo declared Sept. 14 the date on which Broadway shows would start to return at 100 percent seating capacity. As Broadway Plans Its Return, ‘Hamilton’ Will Require Vaccines Backstage 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Unlike the finished version, however, this study shifts its focal point to Mr. Warhol’s beloved dachshund Archie, second only to Pablo Picasso’s Lump in modern art’s dachshund hall of fame. Meet Archie Warhol, the Art World’s Second-Most-Famous Dachshund 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z That playful informality, that quality of playing with friends without being the focal point, continues through his solo work. Blues, jazz, electronica. It all flows through Ben LaMar Gay. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Cynics suggested the real reason was that no one wanted her to die in an Indian hospital that would become the focal point for more violent protests. Five years after the gang-rape and murder of Jyoti Singh, what has changed for women in India? 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z “I consider a Parmesan wheel a gift that keeps on giving,” said Ellery, who often uses cheese as the focal point of a meal. How to Host a Dinner Party, and Also Enjoy It. Really. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Metallic finishes throughout add more refined touches, and an industrial-style chandelier is the focal point in the entryway. London Gets a Chic New Wine Bar 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s just not the focal point because it’s considered pedestrian. Riz Ahmed’s Tragic Transformation on “The Night Of” 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Joseph Walsh inspired awe just by shifting his body’s focal point on each leap in a series. Three ballet companies prove the brilliance of one legendary choreographer in 'Celebrate Forsythe' 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z This work has been widely celebrated throughout the world and has made the UK a focal point for animated filmmaking. Animate Projects to close due to funding cuts 2011-01-28T14:08:56Z The structure now serves as a sort of focal point for the rest of the center, which is located in Calgary’s East Village neighborhood, about four blocks from the Stampede grounds. At the Calgary Stampede, music takes a qualified ride 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Her health had long been a focal point in her life. She was conjoined to her twin for the first 7 months of life. Now an adult, she just had her own baby. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Camille's reunion with her sister, and the painful understanding it brings her, is the episode's focal point, but there's plenty more to unpick. The Returned recap: series one, episode one – Camille 2013-06-09T21:10:00Z Among the maelstrom, however, is Krauss's sweetly cooing voice, and it's her presence that counteracts the noise, giving the album its melodic focal point. Sleigh Bells: Treats 2010-08-05T22:25:00Z Pitts said he believes that in 2024 Georgia’s most populous county will be the “focal point” of election scrutiny. Election offices are sent envelopes with fentanyl or other substances. Authorities are investigating 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A former New York City police detective, D’Esposito is likely to make crime a focal point of the campaign. House members from N.Y., N.C. dominate most vulnerable list 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Trump made his grievances a focal point of his testimony, amplifying complaints the 2024 Republican front-runner has made for weeks in front of TV cameras outside the courtroom. Highlights of Donald Trump’s hours on the witness stand at his New York civil fraud trial 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z “Because the tribe has been the focal point of so much effort or attention, it’s a unique thing to have the Jesus film translated after all this time into the Waorani language,” Mr. Newell said. Most-translated movie, ‘Jesus,’ hits 2,100 languages, will use AI to expand to more dialects 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is due to speak on Wednesday and Thursday, when the focal point will be whether he maintains the more dovish tone struck after the Fed's policy meeting last week. Dollar gains, Aussie slides after RBA hikes but tempers hawkish view 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is due to speak on Wednesday and Thursday, where the focal point will be on whether he maintains the more dovish tone struck after the Fed’s policy meeting last week. Dollar steady as risk rally eases, RBA in focus 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Further, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was released last month after three years in detention in China under charges of espionage in a case that had come to be a focal point in the tensions. Australian and Chinese leaders meet in Beijing while their countries try to mend ties 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Further, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was released in October after three years in detention under charges of espionage, a case that had come to be a focal point in the tensions. Australian prime minister calls for cooperation ahead of meeting with China’s Xi 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z That sentiment is especially strong on college campuses, a focal point of several of the Black candidates running for statewide office. Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The meeting acted as the focal point for a global conversation about how to regulate artificial intelligence. AI Needs Rules, but Who Will Get to Make Them? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Amid heavy explosions in Gaza, Israeli military spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters his country's "troops completed the encirclement of Gaza City, which is the focal point of the Hamas terror organization". Israel says it encircles Gaza City; US to urge for 'localised' humanitarian pauses 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Amid heavy explosions in Gaza, Israeli military spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari told reporters his country's "troops completed the encirclement of Gaza City, which is the focal point of the Hamas terror organization." Israel says it has encircled Gaza City 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z These exquisite furnishings become the focal points of your design, elevating the entire aesthetic and setting the stage for a captivating and refined living experience. 5 key steps for creating a luxurious room 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z These modes traditionally require separate lenses, each with different focal points. Photography: One-stop solution for shaping and outlining objects 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z By 2017, “The Resurrection Window” would become the focal point in Resurrection’s sanctuary – the home base for the largest United Methodist congregation in the U.S. Renowned glass artist and the making of a football field-sized church window featured in new film 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “I didn’t really expect it to be I guess like this. I never expected to be I guess the focal point of a team.” Players to watch from one-bid leagues include Weber State’s Jones, UNC Asheville’s Pember 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Her testimony is likely to also strike Trump hard as she's effectively rebuffed his claims that he won the election — an argument that's an expected focal point of his trial defense. "Potent weapon": Experts say ex-MAGA champion Jenna Ellis in "unique position" to doom Trump defense 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Natural light infuses a sense of openness and freshness, while chandeliers and other statement fixtures create focal points that draw the eye and add a touch of drama. 5 key steps for creating a luxurious room 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In this study, the team tackled the issue using metalenses that can dynamically alter their focal point through electrical means. Photography: One-stop solution for shaping and outlining objects 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z China, while absent at the meetings, loomed as a focal point. G-7 nations back strong supply chains for energy and food despite global tensions 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z But this focal point for the community became the scene of a great tragedy. The Tanzanians searching for their grandfathers' skulls in Germany 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z “We’ve focused more on defense. You’re always going to spend more time on offense because of the way the ball moves, but defense has been a focal point for us.” Virginia Tech turns attention to defense in hopes of rebounding from a season that fell short 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Westbrook’s role when paired with the team’s offensive focal points is to “be a creator ... giving those guys a rhythm,” he said before an early practice. 'I know what I want to do': Clippers' Russell Westbrook sets the bar high this season 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "They have a fixed focal length, a fixed size. They are made from materials that give you the lensing property you want, but they don't really have any dynamic characteristics." Chemists, engineers craft adjustable arrays of microscopic lenses 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A casualty bureau brings specially-trained staff and police officers under one roof to act as the focal point for information about a mass fatality incident to be received and assessed. How were the 39 people killed in the Essex lorry case identified? 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z He became a focal point of manager Matt Busby's rebuilding effort. England and Man Utd legend Charlton dies aged 86 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z A large cedar tree, for example, is the focal point of the garden, with different seating areas to appreciate the changing natural light. Riba Stirling Prize: London retirement home wins top architecture award 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Versatile wing Terance Mann, a focal point in trade talks for the 76ers’ James Harden, has been chosen as the Clippers’ fifth starter. 'I know what I want to do': Clippers' Russell Westbrook sets the bar high this season 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Lacrosse was used to help tribes get ready for wars; it was focal point of social gatherings, a religious experience and also sometimes a diplomatic tool used to settle disputes. Lacrosse at the Olympics gives Native Americans a chance to see their sport shine 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z When Chin started writing a decade ago, he envisioned a “family comedy” memoir with his grandparents as a focal point. A new memoir serves up life lessons from a childhood in a Chinese restaurant 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Often the focal points of our homes, these architectural gems provide the perfect canvas for infusing the warmth and charm of autumn. Create a stunning fall display on your mantel 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Jonathon Brooks leads all Power Five running backs in rushing at 121.0 yards per game and has a chance to become the focal point of a playoff contending offense down the stretch. AP Top 25 Reality Check: Group of 5 teams struggling to break into rankings with lack of P5 upsets 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z It was the fifth straight day of assaults on the town in Ukraine's industrial heartland of Donbas, focal point of Moscow's 19-month-old invasion of its neighbour. New Russian strikes on Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, top general says fighting further north has worsened 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z They used a process, called focus stacking, in which similar photos with different focal planes are blended to achieve a more profound depth of field. What these flashy feathers reveal about the secret lives of birds 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z "Our findings show that XEN1101 may offer a swift, safe, and effective way to treat focal epilepsy," said study lead author, neurologist Jacqueline French, MD. New drug offers relief for treatment-resistant epilepsy patients 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z This mantel design harmonizes beautifully with the room’s central focal point, a stunning Moroccan tile-inspired mirror. Create a stunning fall display on your mantel 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Ukrainian prosecutors in Donetsk region, the focal point of Russia's campaign in the east, said Russian forces had shelled areas east of the Russian-held town of Donetsk, killing one person. Ukrainian forces make headway in east, south -officials 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Russian accounts said its forces had repelled attacks near the eastern front's focal point, Bakhmut, and farther north. Russian shelling kills at least two in Ukraine, say Ukraine officials 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Among these are examinations of the intricacies of RNA splicing -- the focal point of the study -- which plays a role in transferring information from DNA to functional RNA and protein products. Researchers create a neural network for genomics -- one that explains how it achieves accurate predictions 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Mohammadi is a prominent rights activist whose detention has been a focal point for Iranians who want to see human rights improve in their country. Who is Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Inflation and the impact of tighter monetary policy have been focal points since prices began a sharp climb in 2021. Global economy's glide to 'soft landing' gets bumpy as bond yields jump 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The focal point is a stunning vase brimming with autumnal blooms in deep reds and creams and hues of orange, evoking the warmth of the season’s palette. Designing breathtaking tablescapes for fall gatherings 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and Telegram also became focal points where Uzbeks were able to freely discuss and criticise policies. Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Why is reformist Uzbek leader arresting bloggers? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z He has made resuming reunification talks with breakaway Turkish Cypriots a focal point of his Greek Cypriot administration. European Parliament president backs U.N. naming an envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Many people walk Hadrian's Wall for charity and the tree is a welcome focal point amid the challenging route. Sycamore Gap tree: Proposals, photographs and the big screen 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Chinese corporate profits were a focal data point of the day. Asia stocks mixed, investors grapple with impact of higher rates 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z A playful dance of pumpkins in various sizes and shapes run through the center of the table, seamlessly mingling with the floral displays to create a captivating focal point. Designing breathtaking tablescapes for fall gatherings 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Still, it’s a streak that has become a focal point. Americans’ losing streak in Europe reaches the 30-year mark in the Ryder Cup 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The compound, home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, is often a focal point for violence. Israel strikes Gaza for the second time in two days after Palestinian violence 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z “The focal point for us is really on Trevon, the person, because he needs our love and support. This is part of the NFL. It’s just unfortunate.” Cowboys carry on after star cornerback Trevon Diggs’ season-ending knee injury 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “For better or worse, this case has become a focal point.” Judge overseeing case to remove Trump from ballot agrees to order banning threats and intimidation 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z One of the Biden administration’s focal points has been targeting China’s semiconductor industry. GOP candidates focus on China to demonstrate foreign policy credentials 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z PSV were swept aside in those early phases, with fit-again Gabriel Jesus showing the quality he offers as well the attacking focal point he provides when he is available to Arteta. Arsenal's 'perfect' top table return worth the wait 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z "Increasingly the risks are shifting from inflation being the one and only focal point, to having to balance the inflation fight to make sure the Fed doesn't do unnecessary damage." Fed holds interest rates steady - for now 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The camp, near the Palestinian city of Jericho, has emerged as one of the focal points of Israel’s raids. Six Palestinians are killed in latest fighting with Israel, at least 3 of them militants 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z There was an effort to pretend women's happiness was to focal point, but of course, this is really about the plight of men who can't get a wife when women are allowed choices. What triggered Boebert's sexy adventure 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It recommended the country's northern bases become a focal point for deterring adversaries, and protecting trade routes and communications. Australia boosts maritime surveillance with drones, aircraft upgrades 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The health of young people should be a focal point in the larger contest of social narratives. More young people are struggling and there is no quick fix. Why being young is getting worse 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The Crenshaw Wall has been a focal point of the neighborhood for more than 50 years, a public canvas giving voice to a cross-section of local graffiti artists. Destination Crenshaw wins approval to reimagine historic Crenshaw Wall in South L.A. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "It looks like a focal neurologic event. That doesn't mean it's incapacitating, it doesn't mean he can't serve, but it means that somebody ought to wake up and say, 'Wow! This looks like a seizure.'" Trump, triggered by Fox News, challenges Biden to a "acuity test" 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Semiconductors are expected to be a focal point during Biden's visit to Hanoi on Sunday and Monday, U.S. administration officials said, as the White House seeks to formally elevate relations with the former foe. Exclusive: Top US chipmakers, tech firms to attend Vietnam meeting as Biden visits - sources 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Within hours, Armenia's foreign ministry issued a statement expressing willingness to resolve disputes with Azerbaijan over the territory, focal point of two wars in the past 30 years. Russia protests to Armenia as tensions rise over disputed Caucasus region 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z This building was a focal point for the newly built business district. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z He's obviously starting against Romania, as expected, but will Farrell risk playing him against Tonga when he will be the focal point for a lot of tackles? 'Ireland fear no-one, now it's time to show why' - Bowe 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The general staff of Ukraine's armed forces described a "partial success" near the eastern city of Bakhmut, long a focal point of fighting. Ukraine reports some successes in counteroffensive against Russian forces 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The focal point of the room is the green chair. Discover the timeless charm of a new traditional lake house 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It’ll be easier for students to access, become a focal point for alumni and school benefactors, improve football recruitment and possibly propel the Bulls into a major conference, they say. USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium despite concerns academics are being left behind 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The focal point was the baronial great hall, two stories in height and an essentially Renaissance Revival setting, with a towering stained-glass window of a peacock in a garden by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Johannesburg is a focal point for the perceived failures. A building marked by fire and death shows the decay of South Africa’s ‘city of gold’ 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z |
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