| 单词 | refinement |
| 例句 | While these four might be skilled, they lacked the refinement that Arobynn favored in his followers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The word had refinement, and the weight of medical diagnosis. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “That’s because their mother happens to be a woman of some refinement.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So we were put through every conceivable refinement of parade-ground soldiering till we often howled with rage. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a relief to escape all that refinement and beauty—to be allowed to be unlovely and not a point of contrast. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The final refinements of the coordinates were finished the following evening. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Was some tested principle given a new and strange refinement because of fresh, remarkable evidence? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z New York was the nation’s capital of cultural and social refinement, and its leading citizens and newspapers never let Chicago forget it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She began to plan all sorts of refinements: upper platforms to store food, a rope ladder, a barrier of thornbushes, a thatched roof to keep out rain. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “An exquisite refinement, exquisite. Because of course the chalk strokes would have been almost unbearable, excruciating, if the victim were ticklish.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z People wanted to get close to the Frenchman, hoping that some of his refinement would rub off on them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The derelict bodies of the poor were found in abandoned houses, disfigured with disease’s scabs, swaddled in table-clothes and all the refinements of shattered luxury. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Neat,” Melanie said, and, taking the flowers back, she repeated the ritual, adding another refinement by tapping her forehead to the floor three times. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The ceremony itself was one which began in refinement, in a spirit of proper felicity. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z While the refinement and construction of the uranium plants were taking place, Glenn Seaborg ran his own race to perfect a plutonium extraction process. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His speechlessness seemed to be an act of refinement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Babylonian astronomy displayed an arithmetical refinement that, in some ways, complemented the mostly geometrical approach of the Greeks. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Lancelot now that you could see him clearly, was an erect refinement of humanity—a fanatic for human responsibility. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony felt the disadvantage of being two years younger than the other girl, of having a full two years' refinement weigh against her, and now her play seemed a miserable, embarrassing thing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z After several rounds of refinement in the Langley wind tunnels, the Mustang achieved its apotheosis with the P-51D. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The coming century, he was assured, would be one of consolidation and refinement, not revolution. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished societies.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Moreover, Brown’s measurement technique proved finicky in the extreme and needed much refinement. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The method today has many refinements, but then it consisted of working the always shifting edges of the audiences that others had managed to draw. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The count decorated it according to his personal taste, with a decadent, ambiguous refinement that startled Blanca, accustomed as she was to country life and her father’s classical sobriety. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Even dressed in a simple outfit of shorts and a blouse, she radiated refinement. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z These already show an assurance and refinement far removed from any humble beginnings. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not equal to such overwhelming refinement. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There were other rules, but they were refinements. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A slight refinement must therefore be made in the index, by considering only those people who are likely to engage in the activity in question. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z With their apparatus, a refinement of the Marsden-Geiger box of 1911, they found that ordinary air produced especially frequent scintillations resembling those of hydrogen nuclei, or protons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z On the other hand, it is evident that when princes have given more thought to delicate refinements than to military concerns, they have lost their state. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Her first step towards refinement was to take her children out of the Catholic Sunday School and put them in the Episcopal Sunday School. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The observation excited the attention of the Austrian Erwin Schrödinger, who made some deft refinements and devised a handy system called wave mechanics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He wanted to stir up something that the whole shifgrethor-pattern was a refinement upon, a sublimation of. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m a woman of great character and integrity and refinement. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Subtle thought and fine manners — powerful tools no matter to what ends they are put — are still dismissed as unnecessary refinement, effete and pretentious. The French, improving American taste for more than 200 years 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The emphasis is on refinement, scrupulously avoiding harsh textures and grating dissonances to conjure pleasurable languor. Music Review: Rossano Sportiello Pays Tribute to George Shearing 2013-06-16T21:32:51Z In addition to their refinement, they are little bothered by pests and diseases, so you don’t need to spray them with nasty chemicals. Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Hawkins sees himself as a man of taste and refinement. ‘The Nightingale’ Review: A Song of Violence and Vengeance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Her deep notes were rich and melancholy in the slow third movement, and she played the fourth with just the right mixture of refinement and rusticity. St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble Plays at the Morgan 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But Mr. Nelsons eased into the hypnotic strains of the final hymn of praise with utmost delicacy and refinement. Music Review: Andris Nelsons Conducts Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2012-07-16T22:18:50Z Still, even at this radical extreme, the intermingling of expression, of tone, of delicate ornamentation was the ultimate result of great refinement. William Christie, with small Les Arts Florissants group, works magic 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Lisiecki’s blend of youthful brilliance, refinement and grace are perfect for this music. Listening to the Piece That Made Chopin’s Career 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Contra does laid-back refinement as well as any downtown restaurant, and the two chefs pack an impressive amount of nuance into its six- or seven-course set menus. Restaurant Review: Wildair on the Lower East Side 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He helped to usher in a new kind of male ballet dancer, one that blended the refinement of classicism with the casual American body. Jacques d’Amboise, a Ballet Star Who Believed in Dance for All 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z What others lacked in refinement they compensated for with zeal. Young bands breathe new life into acoustic roots music at Northwest Folklife Festival 2010-05-29T03:55:00Z Still, Mr. Currier’s technical achievement here did not eclipse the craft and refinement he showed in two earlier pieces. Music Review | Argento Chamber Ensemble: Sneezes, Hiccups, Laughs and a Chamber Group 2010-03-08T22:29:00Z She made some tweaks; her dancers peeled away from the line with more refinement but no less verve. A Ballerina Steps Out — as a Choreographer 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Muti is warmly Italianate in temperament, a virtuoso of dynamism and refinement, a poetic perfectionist in matters of execution and interpretation. Haitink's mellow mastery an ideal match for CSO's power 2011-05-27T16:27:33Z Rose’s concise menu relies on the same mix of refinement and playfulness, offering family-style platters of smoked brisket next to a small plate of griddled octopus with lemon confit puree infused with squid ink. Rose’s Luxury chef Aaron Silverman masters the art of serious play A new refinement, not to be confused with a confinement, within the old Hermès.” | Lanvin Wins! 2011-01-25T22:00:52Z The arguments are endless about the orchestra’s sound, refinement, depth and so on. Is Berlin the world's best orchestra? Answer is irrelevant in two concerts of ferocity and finesse 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Still, Mr. Davis takes every chance to draw subtlety and refinement from the score. Alt-Verdi: ?Otello,? Differently 2010-12-24T14:54:24Z FOR Renzo Piano, an Italian architect whose speciality is geometrically immaculate refinement, the $422m new Whitney Museum, which opens on May 1st, is a startling, aggressive departure. Don’t be aloof 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “B couldn't resist making refinements to suit his cultivated tastes,” Hahn told Fox News. Texas couple registered for 750 vacuum cleaners in Knot wedding registry 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z In terms of outline and refinement, they look good together. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s Production of ‘La Bayadère’ 2012-05-29T22:16:53Z Having the wreath displayed in her home signified refinement and, probably, a remembrance of her younger years. Mine: The wreath It was a joy to hear these deceptively simple pieces played with such scrupulous musicianship and refinement. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: At Carnegie Hall, Composer Is Keyboard Virtuoso Too 2010-03-29T04:58:00Z Words like warmth, refinement, elegance attached themselves almost ineluctably to his playing, which, at its best, had insight, sterling technique and an almost magically beautiful touch. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z If the program’s first half was about refinement and restraint, then the second half was about unleashing the fury in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. Pianist Khristenko helps Fairfax Symphony finish season joyously 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z No dancer today matches the noble perfection with which Mr. Hallberg executes steps; the refinement of his line, the arch of his feet, the clarity of his delivery are all miraculous. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z And it’s a fine document of the same trusting, intuitive rapport that Ms. Krog and Mr. Kuhn demonstrated in their set, with a cabaret refinement. Review: Karin Krog, a Norwegian Star, Plays at Joe’s Pub 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z In 2005, they received a new level of attention when Neil Strauss published “The Game,” a memoir/investigation about his time living in a Los Angeles group house devoted to the refinement of seduction techniques. The Men Who Still Love “Fight Club” 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z For all his pianistic skills and musicianly refinement, he can be an idiosyncratic interpreter. Music Review: Cyprien Katsaris at the International Keyboard Festival 2012-07-17T22:20:52Z His lack of refinement and shortness of breath overshadow the power of his jumps. Osipova and Vasiliev in Mikhailovsky’s ‘Don Quixote’ 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Stephen Wadsworth’s staging continues to add refinements and complexities to the production. This ‘Siegfried’ is a superstar 2013-08-08T19:01:30Z These heresies were sometimes broadly referred to as “architectural refinements,” and Goodyear’s supposed discovery of them in European cathedrals had some precedent in architectural history. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope But Madison McDonough brought ease and refinement to some exceptionally difficult steps in her variation. L.A. Ballet's ambitious all-Balanchine program leads to missteps, but also one big triumph 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z With ethnographic rigor and the intimacy of a local, Pruitt’s eye roves matter-of-factly between scenes of gilded refinement — the crafted splendor of privilege — and the gruesome violence that makes that privilege possible. ‘From the Dustbin of History,’ a Photo Archive of the Jim Crow South 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The region in question is Emilia-Romagna, whose refinements in the art of rolling and saucing noodles are admired even by Italians from other parts of the country. At Rezdôra, a Fresh Voice in Italian Cooking for New York 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Given the intelligence and talent on tap, positive refinements seem inevitable. A rollicking remembrance of Hollywood's place in pop history 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The refinement showed this season in dresses that beautifully combined blush pink, ivory and beige, and skimmed over the body. On the Runway Blog: Another Couture Myth Buster 2013-07-08T14:43:03Z He ended many of his phrases with a strong vibrato shake, like refinement on violence. Music Review: Peter Brötzmann and Jason Adasiewicz at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-06T21:59:32Z The old-school illustration of a woman that was beamed up to a high-tech screen behind Herrera's runway delivered her message: Modernity and refinement are not mutually exclusive. Feminine twist on classic menswear at Fashion Week 2011-02-14T20:56:25Z She continued: "Sometimes, the performance is not so much a statement of refinement as it is a gesture of hospitality." Tableside service deserves a renaissance — across all cuisines and price points 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Whatever repertoire Mr. Freire turned to, he had a depth of tonal variety, a poetry of phrasing and a natural, almost joyous refinement. Nelson Freire, Piano Virtuoso of Warmth and Finesse, Dies at 77 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Cables took an adaptable approach, flowing through the material with eloquent refinement and not a small amount of the blues. Eddie Henderson and Quintet Regales the Crowd at Smoke 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z But this is a decent refinement of that kind of crepuscular ambient music with soulful vocals. New band of the day: Lulu James (No 1,461) 2013-02-27T16:57:00Z For Ms. Peck, a dancer of rare — and playful — musical refinement, this is her finest new vehicle in many months. Review: Serving 4 Helpings of Balanchine, With Thunderbolts and Tornadoes 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z He gave exceptional accounts of I Wonder As I Wander and Sally in Our Alley, with the voice scaled down to express minute refinements of subtle colouring. Allan Clayton/Malcolm Martineau – review 2013-04-17T16:36:41Z Credit Heather Staples for creating the mood at this urban bistro; the food bears chef Scott Staples' trademark stamp of rustic refinement. Restaurant Zoe: Rustic flair at new digs on Capitol Hill 2012-06-07T20:38:06Z “Strange to Explain” is a testament to the kind of patient refinement of once-inchoate ideas that a long partnership allows. Woods Became David Berman’s Band. Then They Picked Up the Pieces. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z In one, the monster is a faded celebrity twisted by a father’s expectations of excellence and society’s definition of refinement and acceptability. 10 best TV shows of 2018: The continuing crippling horror of the year-end TV list 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “There has to be a level of refinement,” he said. New York Gets a New Helping of Barbecue 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. De Luz, dancing with sparkling refinement, soared through jumps in which he beat his legs together then, moments later, reprimanded Puck for his careless matchmaking with a withering stare. Balanchine’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The conductor Fabio Luisi brought insight and adroit technique to Rossini’s ambitious score, drawing fleetness, breadth and refinement from the excellent Met orchestra. Review: A New, Abstract ‘Guillaume Tell’ at the Met Opera 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z That track, in its hard-charging refinement — and finely judged inflections of tempo and dynamics — proves a worthy modern testament to Europe’s handling of large ensembles. Jason Moran Pays Tribute to an Early Jazz Ancestor 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The show was a celebration of our mastery of timekeeping, and of the refinement and years of training that go into making objects of beauty and accuracy. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Though the conductor Gianandrea Noseda led a performance that balanced passion with refinement, there were many moments of inexact coordination with the singers. Opera Review: A Modern ?Traviata,? Where Time Keeps Ticking 2011-01-02T17:15:26Z Its spare furnishings and architectural details concentrate a form of refinement and elegance in French taste that was about to be eclipsed by events, never to reappear. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Knopf Cooks American “defied the expectations of snobs,” Mendelson said and surprised those who associated Jones with refinement and old-world traditions. She brought us France with Julia Child, but Judith Jones’s culinary legacy also tells an American story 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Part of the delight of Cole's book is how it exploits refinement until Julius reveals himself as a poseur through intellectual over-reaching, disclosing an irony for which readers may not be prepared. Open City by Teju Cole ? review 2011-08-17T09:00:03Z It's born of constant experiment, reassessment and refinement. Some Like It Hip Hop – review 2012-09-29T23:05:24Z I’m constantly trying to refine it–the Series 2 I started in 2006–and what I enjoy is the constant refinement of it. Roger Smith, Watchmaking Revolutionary 2011-08-17T15:34:22Z Ms. Baulac is blond and sweet-faced, with a glorious sweeping line and buoyant jump; the dark-haired Mr. Louvet is a danseur noble type, tall and elegant with a lovely refinement to his dancing. A Proudly Unsentimental ‘Nutcracker’ at Paris Opera Ballet 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Aesthetic refinement went hand in hand with mass accessibility. Riff: On (Digital) Photography: Sontag, 34 Years Later 2011-05-08T05:30:17Z I’m talking about the very brief glimpse we caught of him, enjoying the best of the Egyptian hospitality industry, all gold-rimmed coffee cup, languor and refinement — while Jed is being tortured in the bathroom. ‘The Night Manager’ Finale: Did These Characters Make Sense? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “Then there was an abyss. Suddenly there was no one like Edenshaw to carry this refinement forward.” In making art, Haida culture is revived 2013-11-25T23:26:01Z Then, after Mr. Klein made further tweaks to the design of the house, a third architect, Fred Stelle, was brought in to make the last refinements to the concept and execute the construction. The House That Calvin Klein Built 2013-08-30T21:08:57Z With some refinement,the researchers note, these energy-harvesting devices could be used to power the equipment toted around by cyborg bugs. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z Let's take some time to celebrate Lakshmi — her measured delivery, her sharp barbs and her refinement. How Padma Lakshmi grew from"Top Chef" host into the show's guiding core 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Despite the refinement and élan in his playing, his recording of Chopin’s 24 études from the early 1930s is, by today’s standards, littered with clinkers. Virtuosos Becoming a Dime a Dozen 2011-08-12T13:09:23Z Do these changes fundamentally alter the character of the piece, or are they just refinements? Listen to Tchaikovsky, Stripped Down to His Intentions 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z She has delicacy, authority, refinement: sweetness among the child angels, graciousness to the child visitors, rapture and serenity combined in the great adagio. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z Here was a writer who, at his best, wrote with panache, lapidary refinement and a wide tonal range. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z The plates are marked by a refinement and moderation that is not always achieved by other chefs in the guts-and-fat school of cookery. Refined British Restaurant Found Hiding in a Brooklyn Bar 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Beautifully supported by Elder's sympathetic accompaniment, Hope played it with restrained refinement. LSO/Elder 2010-06-14T21:31:00Z The depravity, high-handedness, and cruelty of an authentically sophisticated nobility, both as a ruling class and as a model of refinement and character, is tragedy—Don Giovanni’s, his fiefdom’s, and all Europe’s. The Revelations of “Don Giovanni” at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z But at the time, the cognoscenti oohed and aahed about their diaphanous moods and painterly refinement. Perspective | Anger at Donald Trump may turn great artists into political cartoonists. It’s happened before. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z But there’s another definition of refinement that has to do with painstaking progress, the incremental stretch toward an elusive ideal. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio, Live and Recorded, at the Village Vanguard 2012-02-08T22:51:48Z Ms. Hyltin was radiantly pale, an ethereal being charged with fantastic energy, bold with no loss of refinement; Mr. Veyette admirably displayed his coolly athletic force. Review: Pick a ‘Nutcracker,’ One From Balanchine, the Other Reimagined 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Returning to the capital in triumph, Marcellus brought back thousands of Greek statues and artifacts of a beauty and refinement previously unseen. Review: The Face of Captive Greece in Rome 2010-08-13T15:41:00Z Its decor, a study in rustic refinement, recalls the company’s nearby rental properties, with colorful woven rugs, vintage-inspired furnishings, and whimsical artwork scattered throughout. Airbnb Creates A Rustic Lounge Space At Sundance 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Students, drilled on the refinements of proper speech and dress, wore a badge of honor among the town’s blue-collar locals, while faculty enjoyed an elite status in the realm of preachers and business owners. Bill Cosby is on the phone: “Wake up, man!” 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z She played beautifully, with refinement, taste and luminous sound. Music Review: Vladimir Jurowski and London Philharmonic Orchestra - Review 2011-12-10T00:28:17Z Her voice is handsome, with a weight that doesn’t compromise its definition and refinement. Review: Alice Coote Sings a Recital at the Brighton Festival 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Ruhl said adapting her play involved “a process of distillation, refinement, cutting and the little opera things like, oh, this word doesn’t sing well.” “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Dad exuded cool, sophisticated refinement in all things, so I never questioned the origins of his elevated tastes, including food. Perspective | Cooking through tears helped me feed my dying father. It sustained me, too. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z As the literal “face” of Chanel, Ms. Qualley is on offer as another consumable commodity, positioned against backdrops designed to convey global sophistication, refinement and indulgence. The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In rock, though, the last refinement is feigning indifference, and it’s not easy to imagine this group doing that now. Music Review: Chris Thile and His Bluegrass Quintet at Caramoor 2010-07-05T21:56:00Z The story may be a gruelling one, but it's handled with remarkable musical refinement. This week's new live music 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z He offered a note of refinement and structure at a time when graphic design was either too rigid or over-reliant on glitches and a sort of anti-design randomness. Designer for the age of austerity 2012-06-25T00:00:00Z He wanted to paint representationally, even though he disliked the constant refinement that realism entailed. Benny Andrews: A Life in Portraits 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z In the Violin Concerto, Hilary Hahn’s lean, focused sound was a perfect fit for this orchestra and this repertory, poised between rawness and refinement. Review: The Minnesota Orchestra’s White Light and White Heat 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Mexican street food, done with some refinement, is the order of the day. Where to Eat and Drink at 14 N.Y.C. Museums Right Now 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Celebrities and citizens both dripped with new Negro refinement and verve. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z There is a “certain air of refinement to the French version,” he said, that suits him vocally. It’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s Career 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Uchida played with her customary refinement and integrity, bringing uncanny clarity to inner voices and highlighting arresting musical details in the most natural way. Music Review: Leader and Players, Deeply Bound 2010-12-16T23:06:23Z Dressed in a tan sharkskin suit, Kem exuded the same stylistic refinement as his songs. Kem keeps things classy, stylish at Auditorium 2011-03-27T14:13:34Z With the exception of a bad-seed Brahmin, the Rajputs are covered in glory here: Every action is a right action; their leaders, Padmavati and Ratan Singh, are models of beauty and refinement. Review: ‘Padmaavat’ and All That Useless Beauty 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z With Mr. Noda accompanying on the piano, Mr. Griffey lifted Dowland’s melodic lines with his ardent, powerful voice while still bringing lyrical refinement to every phrase. Music Review: Anthony Dean Griffey and Emalie Savoy at Morgan Library 2013-01-16T16:08:16Z Dance is among the ingredients and, perhaps because of that, the movement passages for Joey Kipp, which borrow from Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham and ballet, lack shrewdness and refinement. Dance Review: Through a Portal, to a World Where Listless Blue Creatures Await 2011-07-24T21:41:17Z That tiny refinement is the kind of effect that needs real rehearsal to achieve, but “Bohème” doesn’t usually get that. Review: In ‘La Bohème’ at the Met, the Star Is in the Pit 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The luxurious outdoor entertaining and play areas add a gracious dimension to a house that, despite its interior emendations and refinements, remains a somewhat unconventional setup for a family of five. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z But her cool, enigmatic refinement obsessed Osborne in life exactly as Alison's measured, middle-class way defeats the enraged Jimmy in his will to possess or destroy her in the play. Pamela Lane obituary 2010-11-21T18:54:00Z Then he shaped the melody that unfolds in sighing, descending phrases with elegance and refinement. Review: ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Met Opera 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The actor stars in the romantic comedy What If this month, but he admitted that some of his own watching habits lack a certain refinement. Harry Potter Grows Up: How Daniel Radcliffe Lost His Virginity 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It is a further refinement of this director's gifts for body horror and satire. Cannes 2014 review: Maps to the Stars - Hollywood dreams turn queasy in David Cronenberg's brilliant nightmare 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z In Act I she is a peasant in whom slight touches of gaucheness coexist with the extraordinary beauty and natural refinement that would lure a passing nobleman. Dance Review: Osipova, Vishneva and Cojocaru: 3 Giselles at Ballet Theater 2012-05-21T04:14:04Z He acknowledged the importance of balancing the collection between rowdiness and refinement, even if the scale tips slightly toward the former. Are You Ready to (Dress Like You) Rock? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z If the salon was intended to display the Colette family’s refinement, the most eloquent of the six rooms we visited was La Chambre d’Enfant. Colette’s Burgundy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z "These vehicles represent a new level of interior refinement, world-class fit and finish and significantly enhanced driving dynamics." The Worst Cars On The Road 2011-04-13T21:15:00Z But too little refinement and the jokes don’t fly. In This ‘Peter Pan,’ Something Always Goes Awry. That’s the Plan. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z And in these pages we see just how much distillation and reorganization took place as he wrote, his manipulations and refinements accompanied by coffee stains and cigarette burns. Exhibition Review: The Morgan Explores the Origins of ‘The Little Prince’ 2014-01-24T00:34:37Z Still, in its refinement and elegance the music of this oratorio seems Gallic, tinted with Ravel, even the soft-spoken Satie. Review: In ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Beasts With Burden of Judging 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Phil is capable of greater polish and refinement than the Bolívars, but the urgency of Bolívar Beethoven is unique. Gustavo Dudamel and Bolivar symphony bring Beethoven's revolutionary conviction out in force 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Pat Lyon was a moderately wealthy artisan and entrepreneur who embraced his identity as a worker over any pretensions to upper-class refinement. Review | The American Worker: Exploited from the beginning 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Nagle's weird and eloquent abstractions look to one of art's most ancient sources, decorated clay, to conjure exquisite little objects whose acute refinement is shot through with pain. Three art shows in San Diego recall abstraction's prominence 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Like her international peers, Ms. Arvanitaki trades some of the rawness of traditional styles for the refinement and variety of pop. Music Review: Eleftheria Arvanitaki’s Adoring Fans Flock to Carnegie Hall 2014-02-02T22:52:03Z In this way, as far back as 2002, Singhal introduced a refinement based on Ludwig Wittgenstein's theory on how the meaning of words is always influenced by context. Google and the future of search: Amit Singhal and the Knowledge Graph 2013-01-19T21:59:00Z The inclusion of almonds is a refinement introduced by the Moors. 20 best Mediterranean recipes: part 2 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Vornado returned with refinements to the Fifth Avenue entrances and additional restorative work to the interior but stuck with its plan to move the escalators. ArtsBeat: Approval for Changes to Manufacturers Hanover Trust Building 2011-04-19T21:48:51Z We were in awe of the deftness of Sondheim’s grasp of character, of plot, of music genres, and how he could take all these threads and spin them with such a refinement of intellect. Perspective | There will never be another Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The ensemble sings with earnest refinement, a certain detachment and evident enjoyment. Music in Review 2011-04-09T00:11:04Z Despite such potential for refinement, many JAR pieces look so bulky and encrusted, they barely seem intended to be worn, much less to adorn. Art Review: ‘Jewels by JAR,’ Joel Arthur Rosenthal, at the Met Museum 2013-12-26T22:08:45Z The chaos of nature was thus held up against the height of human refinement. Review: Trilling birds and a sedate waltz, expertly delivered by Serkin at the SSO 2011-02-11T23:25:06Z Very classy: she brings a Jazz Cafe refinement to the genre and moves it towards polished soul. New band of the day ? No 828: Katy B 2010-07-19T16:56:00Z And Mr. Luhrmann’s peculiar genius — also the thing that drives cultural purists of various stripes crazy — lies in his eager, calculating mix of refinement and vulgarity. Movie Review: ‘The Great Gatsby,’ Interpreted by Baz Luhrmann 2013-05-09T12:00:01Z If you were worried, Mr. Terfel set you at ease with a program that offered refinement and engagement in roughly equal measure. Music Review: Entertaining, Edifying And Reassuring Listeners 2010-11-19T06:05:00Z The same goes for nuance, elaboration, refinement and any kind of gussied up fussiness. Bob Law drawings find poignancy in simplicity 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Egarr’s playing was as entertaining as his palaver, showing a cleanliness, refinement and style all too rare among harpsichordists, but never at the cost of bountiful fantasy. Review: A Harpsichordist Who Keeps His Listeners Off Balance 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Their compact refinement, though, does not suggest ease or chic. Books of The Times: Stealthy Insights Amid Short Phrases 2010-03-05T00:07:00Z A decade ago that album represented a significant refinement of the Decemberists’ whimsy, the band honing its collective chops to lend Meloy’s songs a new gravity. Colin Meloy of the Decemberists on the classic “Crane Wife”: “Everything exists in wartime in our songs” 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The consoling shadow of Bach looms large in the first movement, reflected in a series of unaccompanied agitated arpeggios and searching scales, which Ms. Koh played with robust refinement. Jennifer Koh Accompanies the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Ease into the day at the Beauty Shop Restaurant in Midtown, with an ambience that neatly combines a little kitsch with refinement. What to Do in Memphis 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z This work is “executed with so much refinement and skill that many connoisseurs believed it was painted by the master himself,” he added. A Dubious Old Master Unnerves the Art World 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “Diamonds” is Balanchine’s homage to 19th-century Petipa — especially “Swan Lake” — in which formality and refinement work in tandem to recreate the splendor of another time. Dance Review: City Ballet in ?Jewels,? at David H. Koch Theater - Review 2011-09-29T21:25:15Z He compares the requisite balance of vocal refinement and mental stability to a “yin and yang” relationship. An American Tenor Is ‘at Home Everywhere’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z There are reserves of power in Mr Hough’s touch, and an ingrained refinement; his self-composed encores usually dissipate with sly comedy the high seriousness of his art. He’s the piano man 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z This meant that different ships devised different approaches, which provided the basis for subsequent refinements. George Washington, William T. Sherman and Viking Marauders 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z This fascinating show proposes that encountering New York painting enabled Miró to lose some of his refinement and play up a roughness and scale only intermittently visible before. Review: Joan Miró, ‘Oiseaux Dans l’Espace’ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He loves their refinement, their beauty, their decadent nocturnal existence. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z A combination of money-grubbing vulgarity and tremendous, pretentious refinement, Henry is the living and breathing embodiment of a social type my father used to describe as "carnation in the buttonhole, no underwear." "The Extra Man": Kevin Kline's magnificent oddness 2010-07-28T00:30:00Z On the warm, hazy afternoon of my visit, I was struck more by the refuse than the refinement. Herod the Great’s Israel 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Elo’s choreography invariably coarsens dancers and robs them of refinement. Dance Review: A Danish Modern Twist Updates Classical Ballet 2011-06-15T22:03:19Z We all know how this story ends, and it certainly isn’t with the universal refinement of feelings. ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Likewise its latest recordings for the Hyperion label have focused on Haydn, played with vigor and refinement. Music Review: Takacs Quartet Plays Britten and Janacek at Zankel Hall 2012-04-15T18:18:42Z When these were more or less reconciled, one of them made preliminary sketches, which were passed to the other for coloring, then passed back for refinement. Leo Dillon, Illustrator of Children’s Books, Dies at 79 2012-05-31T04:57:16Z In the 19th century, the idea of something being altered also became associated with wisdom or refinement. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, the conversational interplay of Thursday's performances heightened the music's expressive power, drawing the listener more fully into its elegance, refinement and singing lines. Mitsuko Uchida's makes for eloquent Mozart with CSO 2011-01-28T18:48:33Z It’s a harsh environment Fey and company drop them into in “Mean Girls,” and now, with some strategic refinement, their voices, and that world, will only resound more richly and stirringly. Review | ‘Mean Girls’ fans: Tina Fey’s musical is a singing, dancing revenge party, and it’s funny 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Designed primarily by his cousin David Martin, along with their colleague Tammy Jow, a senior designer at AC Martin, the Wilshire Grand is not going to win any awards for architectural refinement. Wilshire Grand Center, the new tallest building in L.A. and a schmoozer in the skyline 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The whole excursion, stretching some 15 minutes, attested to the unbending refinement of an idea. Review: Tim Berne’s Snakeoil at the Jazz Standard 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z And all the poses that Mr. Haggard helped innovate became familiar tropes, now worn smooth by the passage of time and by continuous refinement by generations of singers that followed him. Merle Haggard and ‘Okie From Muskogee,’ the Hit That Helped and Hurt Him 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The kitchen in a Cape Dutch–inspired home in Baton Rouge is suffused with light and old-world refinement. Pins of the Month — October 2014 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z It was the daywear: leather jackets and fur suits, shown with modern over-the-knee boots, while cords, wafting with feathers, were wrapped round the hands as another example of Mr. Rucci’s delicacy and refinement. 2010-02-14T13:00:00Z Correspondence with Goodyear indicates that Frohman did indeed include “refinements” in his construction of the cathedral. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope “For me, modern couture must have a feeling of mobility and the top of refinement,” Mr. Lagerfeld said. Fashion Review: Paris Couture Shows Stress Lots of Colors 2010-07-07T20:36:00Z The slip of a story, which occasionally jumps into the future, has the feel of something put together quickly: sloppy, un-self-conscious and with tangents that need refinement. | 'Seven Minutes in Heaven': At Here Arts, Steven Levenson?s Play About Teen Desire 2010-06-13T21:49:00Z Alfaro wrote "Mojada," a new play rather than a refinement of "Bruja," imagining Medea as a magically gifted seamstress instead of a healer, and setting it in Chicago's Mexican American immigrant community. Luis Alfaro's 'Mojada' draws on Greek tragedy, Mexican American immigration 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The possibility that the Oscar is Mexican is irresistible to Vallejo: “This image of beauty, of refinement -- people pick up Oscars and they are like ‘They are soo beautiful.’” In her series 'Make 'Em All Mexican,' artist Linda Vallejo imagines #OscarsSoBrown 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Much of what they celebrated — aesthetic refinement; swing rhythm; sophisticated, blues-based improvising — was at the core of the Modern Jazz Quartet’s identity. Jon Batiste and Wynton Marsalis Prize John Lewis, and Each Other 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The cage and its inhabitant are tokens of refinement, artifacts and symbols of a civilization being transported, piece by piece and at great risk and cost, into a new and hostile environment. | 'Meek?s Cutoff': Out on the Frontier, Bringing All That Baggage With Them 2011-04-07T22:33:01Z I remember reading Thomas Hardy’s poem “Hap,” in which atheism is presented not as some launchpad into a higher realm of intellectual and moral refinement, but an acutely felt loss. An atheist’s guide to Scorsese’s “Silence”: You don’t need faith to be astonished by the faithful 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z His refinement and local philanthropy mask his criminal enterprises. The chameleonic importance of Lalo Salamanca on "Better Call Saul" is that his evil travels 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z And it was fun to see Mr. Schiff — known for his refinement — with his arms leaping across the keyboard during the frenzied conclusion of the finale, a hard-driving, metrically fractured dance. Music Review: Andras Schiff at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-01T23:23:53Z It's difficult to see what is coming next, though 3D refinements may well offer fresh sensory thrills. Film review: Shrek Forever After 2010-07-01T21:00:00Z The performance of the Concerto No. 4 in G conveyed the mystical allure and rhapsodic daring of the music, while providing refinement and elegance. Beethoven From Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z For all of its airs of refinement, “The Awakening” is pretty stale stuff. Movie Review: ‘The Awakening,’ With Rebecca Hall and Dominic West 2012-08-17T15:17:32Z So he’d like to know more about the perceptions of people who are innocent of any knowledge of the strange story of Goodyear and his misguided “refinements.” Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope She lacks both stylistic refinement and glamour; she may show more pliancy and daring in due course. Critic’s Notebook: In American Ballet Theater’s ‘Sylvia,’ Stars Shine 2013-06-28T21:40:45Z Mahler requires players to play with great delicacy and beauty and refinement. Michael Tilson Thomas: 'The most important thing about music is what happens when it stops' 2012-05-25T12:04:46Z A collaboration among the dancers, all female, brought out both the shared ancient roots of the two styles and their differences: the more sinuous refinement of Odissi, the folksier verve of Kandyan. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Bronze statuette works grew in refinement and finish later in the Renaissance and into the Baroque era. In the Swim of Digital Images, There’s Nothing Boring About Sculpture 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z When Don hires Tony, the movie teasingly plays with a reversal of socioeconomic stereotypes—a black person’s upper-class refinement, a white person’s underclass struggle. “Green Book,” Reviewed: Peter Farrelly’s Bland, Regressive Flip on “Driving Miss Daisy” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Worth it though, small but perfectly formed gem A beautiful cinema steeped in character, refinement and plushness. Cine-files: Cinema City, Norwich 2012-06-12T15:44:00Z A steroid aesthetic prevails, and explosive force and aggressiveness are prized over the refinements of agility, balance and coordination. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But if I don't have any memory of first learning to write, I have a clear memory of what followed: instructions in refinements, suggestions of how to purify the forms of your handwriting. Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters 2012-10-06T23:05:27Z But Levine proved the most persuasive, telling Pfirman that while “moments that were really spectacular were really spectacular … world-class spectacular,” she needed “refinement.” 'The Voice' recap: Blind auditions are now twice as nice 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Some real refinements are worked with the brasato, too, which keeps its rosy color as slow braising in red wine transforms its flavor into something both more and less intense. Is Lodi Too Good for Rockefeller Center? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z It opens with an opulent melody for violin, played with lustrous sound and refinement by Ms. Hahn. Jaap van Zweden Conducts New York Philharmonic 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z More refined surroundings harmonize with the refinements in the productions. Review | Mean girls are at home in Ghana, too 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The title role is a balancing act, requiring both French lyric refinement and heroic fervor. Review: ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Coecke's sophisticated spatial entertainment is a product of his training as a painter in the fashionable Mannerist style, which represented courtly learning and refinement. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Piano had a reputation for refinement and craftsmanship and an aura of fame. The Shard: A symbol of towering ambition 2011-01-30T00:05:57Z “There’s a sort of constant refinement” of what the conference should actually showcase he said, noting that some early participants verged too far into the actual doldrums. At ‘Boring’ Event: Lamppost History and Puzzle-Assembling 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The admirable refinement in the Haydn piece carried over perhaps too much into the quintet, where short notes lacked Brahmsian weight and climaxes sounded a bit tame. A fine evening with New Zealand Quartet 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z It wasn’t about study or dancing or spiritualism or aesthetic refinement. Dada Was Born 100 Years Ago. So What? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z For some, the rise in foodie culture is a proxy for education, refinement, status, exposure — for being a modern, interesting person. A meat-and-potatoes (and vending-machine tuna) woman in a foodie cuisine world 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Something is both gained and lost in the refinement. Hungry City: Eim Khao Mun Kai and Khao Man Gai NY 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z They open him to new techniques and a world beyond painting, while their lightness, refinement and linear energy foreshadow the works upstairs, in the show’s second half. Review: Albert Oehlen, a Master of Disciplined Excess 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Scholars have commented on his crassness, defined by historian Walter G. Moss as "a lack refinement, tact, sensitivity, taste or delicacy." From Donald Trump to John Wayne: How to become a hero of the Christian Right 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The latest refinement of the trend is La Piscine, the pool bar and restaurant on top of the new Hôtel Americano. T Magazine: Roof Rites at the H?tel Americano 2011-09-13T18:30:07Z These guilty pleasures, staged by Robert Ross Parker, whose broad-stroke style has grown in confidence and refinement over the years, will not surprise followers of the company Vampire Cowboys. | 'The Inexplicable Redemption of Agent G': Identities as Elements to Play With and Juggle 2011-04-03T21:28:15Z Jurowski charted its progress with dynamism and its orchestral chiaroscuro was lit with refinement. LPO/Jurowski 2010-05-03T21:45:00Z The finest of the post-war generation of Leningrad male dancers, "Cosmonaut Yuri" combined a phenomenal jump with supreme clarity and refinement of technique. The 10 best dancers 2010-07-31T23:04:00Z Or, at the far end of the temperamental spectrum, should they preserve the artistic impulse — underscoring complexity and refinement — unsullied by the low and grotesque values that now dominate the social discourse? What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It offers space, attention, refinement and respect to people in search of "there". In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z But Slayer, playing in the dark with the stadium lights off, managed a set of the highest refinement, so good it made the rest of the day feel unnecessary. Pop and Jazz Concert Highs of 2011 2011-12-28T23:32:40Z “He was just born with an innate sense of taste and refinement,” Mr. Mowry said. At Donohue’s, a Nightly Steak, a Life Gone By 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Some stones have two sides: a coarser side for removing dents and sharpening very dull blades, and a more refined side for polishing and edge refinement. The very best way to sharpen your knives 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z But you wished they would let their hair down now and then and risk sacrificing refinement for the sake of vigor. 2010-02-16T22:40:00Z But the wire is a continuing presence, an undercurrent of refinement but also protection. ‘The Sky Is a Great Space,’ and It’s the Limit for Marisa Merz 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The message was of utter refinement that, even in the parade of long gowns, kept a supple and personal elegance. 2010-02-16T13:30:00Z Critics praised her natural talent but saw room for refinement, pointing out what at times was noticeably heavy breathing. Anita Cerquetti, Opera Fill-In Who Soared, Dies at 83 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The machine’s voice, which is prominent on the soundtrack but audible only to Grey, was recorded by Simon Maiden, with a HAL-like refinement, veering between bewildered formality and faux casualness. “Upgrade,” Reviewed: The Misguided Nostalgia Behind a Low-Budget Sci-Fi Horror Film 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Idiomatic wind solos highlighted the caramel tone of Mr. Vlatkovic’s horn, the plangent refinement of Mr. Kolkay’s bassoon and the pliant sweetness of Mr. Taylor’s oboe. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z And it is diverse in terms of ethnic background — something that led to a constant stream of suggestions and refinements on the language. Women Fighting Sexism in Jazz Have a Voice. And Now, a Code of Conduct. 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps some refinement is needed here, so that an audience understands more incisively what drives Mrs. Miller and doesn’t overdose on the terrible vocalizing. Review | She does bad so good: Debra Monk in ‘Mrs. Miller Does Her Thing’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z In a workshop in late July, and in rehearsals in September, Elliott and Moody submitted to the seemingly endless revisions and refinements that the team debated. Perspective | A play is birthed online, and I was in the delivery room 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z There is a lack of refinement, but that's more than made up for by its deep mechanics. This week's new games 2012-10-05T23:05:23Z It was originally used to describe wines that lacked refinement, that were simple and rough. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Hallberg’s “noble” type seems at first far more akin to the greater refinement of the Mariinsky Ballet of St. Petersburg, but he knew what he wanted. David Hallberg’s Dancing Develops Via Russia 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Despite the European refinement that was a constant in her ever-changing childhood landscapes, Slatkin describes her as “a charming bohemian.” | Carmen Almon, The Naturalist 2013-08-21T19:11:13Z At times, a dialect coach, Ben Furey, would saunter over to suggest some small refinement of her English accent. For two replacements with D.C. cred, a hit Broadway play is the place 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z His adenoidal Willie is comically repulsive, all animal urges clothed in shabby relics of refinement. Review: In Beckett’s ‘Happy Days,’ a Woman Buried Deep by Inertia 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Opened last month, the lounge hopes to corral herds from the meatpacking district with the easy refinement of cocktail culture. Bo?te: Bathtub Gin, a Speakeasy in Chelsea - Review 2011-10-12T22:34:14Z Even in this ultimate expression of youthful sensuality there was breadth and refinement, qualities Mr. Levine drew from the entire score. Metropolitan Opera Opens With ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’ 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z A dancer of superlative refinement with the air of a silent-movie star, caught somehow between the world of the speaking and the world of dreams. Anthony Huxley, the Anti-Jock of City Ballet 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Borodina was in resplendent form as the princess, unleashing her plush, powerhouse voice without ever sacrificing refinement for sheer volume. Review: 'Adriana' a treat at Covent Garden 2010-12-05T12:31:00Z It is a slow and subtle film of great refinement and charm. Jacques Rivette: a subtle master of slow-burn cinema 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z His gift for portraiture shows only further refinement here. ‘The Barefoot Artist,’ About Lily Yeh 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But it is less the sense of refinement than that of struggle which is the essential ingredient here. Teresa Carre?o Youth Orchestra of Venezuela ? review 2010-10-13T08:12:00Z Like Mr. Volchkov, Mr. Lobukhin showed the outlines of the character; his Spartacus needed more refinement and wildness that couldn’t be earned through yet another jump or an anguished reach of splayed fingers. The Bolshoi’s ‘Spartacus’ at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z To call the collection a refinement of his style — splicing, say, horsehair into arcs of wool or creating sound-wave patterns in the sheer midriff of a black dress — would be to minimize his efforts. Fashion Review: Long as a California Summer 2010-09-16T05:30:00Z “In one season, he had the chorus singing with such subtlety and refinement,” Ms. Billinghurst said. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z He deploys his technique with subtlety and refinement. Taking Philip Glass to a place he need not go 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z In spite of its "gossamer, gauze, filigree and refinement," Hornaday says, "'Cinderella' drags when it should skip as lightly as its title character when she's late getting home from the ball." 'Cinderella' remake offers some of that old Disney magic, reviews say 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He began the recital with Schumann’s tender “Scenes of Childhood” suite, played with delicacy and poetic refinement. Fleeting Fingers and Red-Eye Flights: A Pianist Is a Study in Stamina 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Bright in the comedy of Ashton’s “Fille,” he’s also full of linear refinement in Ashton’s pure-dance classic “Symphonic Variations.” Royal Ballet Has Slipped a Little From Its Peak Form 2013-12-20T20:39:50Z He reminisced about the casting process with a wistful glee, speaking in a tone of well-mannered English refinement that contrasts sharply with Jamie’s Manchester brogue. ‘Ted Lasso’ Taught Phil Dunster How to Play Nice 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z These insightful performances balance Romantic impetuosity with refinement and intelligence. Classical Playlist: Schumann, Bach, Prokofiev and More 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z “The belt will add structure and refinement,” she said. On the Runway Blog: A Measure of Restraint 2011-12-12T21:51:20Z Easing back on the shooting difficulty helps the game’s overall accessibility, as does a control refinement that more intuitively distributes a player’s motion and momentum — and his shooting or ball-handling decisions — between your two thumbs. NBA 2K13 2012-10-09T21:52:22Z The filmmaker, writer and photographer Michael Benson deserves much credit for the refinement of these images, but we need no technical understanding of their origins to be struck by what they portray. Exhibition Review: ?Beyond,? the Solar System at Air and Space Museum 2010-07-28T22:01:00Z Surely that’s an indication of the value assigned to achieving such aesthetic refinement. When are feathers worth more than gold? 'Kingdoms' exhibition answers with spectacular finds 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Though they are the most sensational dancers in ballet today, they are by no means the most refined, and they are showing signs of caring less rather than more about refinement as time passes. Dance Review: Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev in ‘Don Quixote’ 2013-05-26T21:24:19Z But Ms. Damrau and Mr. Grigolo infused it with a winning combination of emotional nakedness and vocal refinement that brought out the subtleties and depths of the music. Review: Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo Sizzle in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ at the Met 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Goodyear did bring refinement to isolated moments, such as the shimmering runs in the “Waltz of the Flowers” and the “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy.” Canadian pianist continues daring performances 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In “Widows,” the intricacy with which the criminal and political realms—and the personal and public ones—are intertwined makes for a narrative refinement that suggests a grand design that the movie leaves unexplored. “Widows,” Reviewed: Steve McQueen Grafts Heist Film 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Fairchild, more than merely peppy, is free, while Mr. Huxley’s refinement makes up for his small stature. Dance Review: New York City Ballet: Balanchine, Wheeldon and Martins 2011-10-06T21:30:17Z It’s also a dream of a code of conduct, binding mobsters together, horizontally and hierarchically, that offers a superficial air of aristocratic refinement and martial discipline to a crude and sanguinary business. Scorsese’s Achievement with “GoodFellas” 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z And it is this development and refinement process, so central to the way studio pictures are made, that ultimately robs the intentional schlock of the singular voice that it seemingly requires to become watchable schlock. The Fine Art of Schlock: Why Studio Kitsch Like Hansel & Gretel Tends to Be So Bad It’s…Awful 2013-01-23T12:58:24Z There’s nothing rigid or confining in its heights of refinement. What to Stream: Five Directors’ Outstanding First Features 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The record is both a refinement of Ms. Davis’s strengths as composer and bandleader, and an expansion on them. Kris Davis, a Pianist Fighting for Fringe Music 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Here, in an elegant recording, is a rare survey of the complete sonatas for two violins by Jean-Marie Leclair, sparkling with French refinement and spirit. Classical Playlist: Bang on a Can All-Stars, Meredith Monk, Kojiro Umezaki and More 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The story warmly conveys the dignity and refinements of these women. Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Here is the game: Collectors are harnessing the last remaining drops of social esteem and refinement associated with museums to promote what the Harvard historian Benjamin H.D. Catch a Rising Star at the Auction House 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Shabara gushed when he discussed this scheme’s future feasibility, detailing organizational refinements he imagines. One Album Released by 44 Labels. Is This the New Global Jukebox? 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The ’08 is a wine of great refinement, balanced and restrained yet expressing delicate aromas and flavors of purple fruits and flowers. California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Brokaw has less success wrestling with a script that, despite a previous production at London’s Tricycle Theatre — Mosaic is presenting its U.S. premiere — still needs refinement. Review | And now for something completely different: A play about drag performers in Israel 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The beauty and purity of his smooth timbre were matched by the refinement of the pianist Gerold Huber, his longtime collaborator. Review: Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’ With Christian Gerhaher 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Even with the implied refinement of its name, these cookies are deceptively easy to make, and kid-friendly. The best gluten-free cookie recipes from Food52 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In his Times review, Stephen Holden called it a “superior” genre film with “hallucinatory power and psychological refinement.” Summer Horror in the City 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z This refinement of the database would be possible, he said, but there is a problem for most of the works published in the 20th century because they are still in copyright. Google creates a tool to probe 'genome' of English words for cultural trends 2010-12-16T19:00:29Z The collection's subdued refinement and occasional flights of fancy may have found inspiration in none other than Lagerfeld's newest design assistant - his fluffy white cat, Choupette. Subdued elegance with ruffles and fringe at Chanel in Paris 2012-07-03T16:54:52Z Mies could have clad everything in travertine, but the contrast with the mosaic enhanced the building’s refinement, it made the marble look more luxurious. Classic Skyscrapers Define New York. Take a Virtual Tour. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z It is in that distillation of his thoughts and refinement of his style that the story is brought to vibrant life. 'Compass Rose': John Casey's sequel to the 'Spartina' story 2010-11-18T00:02:00Z It was something preferable: four musicians picking up where they had left off, putting their individual refinement in standard arrangements. Peter Bernstein Quartet at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The violinist played it with exquisite tonal refinement and grace. Sizzling debut by violinist Renaud Capucon lifts CSO concert out of the ordinary 2011-01-14T17:38:01Z The chef, Chan Yan Tak, balances the demands of international patrons with dedication to the refinements of Cantonese haute cuisine and its trophy ingredients like bird’s nest, abalone and shark fin. The Cruise Issue: Beyond the Buffet: 10 Restaurants Worth Leaving the Ship For 2011-02-11T19:55:00Z What lies between quiet refinement and raw passion? A sabbatical for masterful Evgeny Kissin may be coming at the right time 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The work in the fashion house—the comings and goings of employees, friends, and lovers—is choreographed with a turbulence that never dispels its air of refinement. An Essential Retrospective of the French Filmmaker Jacques Becker at the Newly Renovated Film Forum 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Only his aggressive attack lacks the final degrees of refinement. Pianist Steven Lin sets bar high for Washington Performing Arts’ new season Despite the quiet radicalism of this album, the refinement with which Future Brown approaches its collaborators and their varying styles doesn’t mark this troupe as dissenters. Future Brown, Confident Song Collective, Cooks New Stews 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z To avoid refinement and introduce a certain rawness, the artist dotted the surface with scraps of paper such as janitors might sweep up. Benny Andrews: A Life in Portraits 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Sure, some refinements might smooth out some of its more obvious wrinkles. Film museum's cast change may be a blessing in disguise 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z For the Miltons and their friends, the island is an oasis of casual refinement whose rituals are quickly established by Kitty and then ferociously enforced for decades: The lobster picnic is always eaten there. Review | Is the end of an American dynasty a real tragedy? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z And the refinement of his acting seemed to free up the refinement of his dancing. American Ballet Theater Presents ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Often, he magnifies his negatives or overexposes them, aiming all the time for mood over technical refinement. Masahisa Fukase's Ravens: the best photobook of the past 25 years? 2010-05-24T12:14:00Z Especially if your definition of refinement is putting some sriracha on top of a langoustine,” one user commented. ‘MasterChef’ contestant specializing in Asian street cuisine apologizes for calling it 'dirty food' 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The Alpine Symphony was a superb example not only of the orchestra's unshowy technical excellence, but also of Bychkov's combination of restraint, refinement and discrimination. WDR SO/Bychkov 2010-07-21T21:00:00Z Their technical refinement and musical insights continue through the glowing Andantino and the rousing finale. New Recordings: Schubert Fantasie by Carolin Widmann and Alexander Lonquich 2012-07-08T03:53:04Z Overall, the performance missed some of the vital emotion that is so much a part of Mahler, here smoothed over by exquisite refinement. A renowned American orchestra shows its refinement 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z The violist Paul Neubauer made the most of the spotlight that Ms. Tower gave him: his tone was rich and focused, and his interpretation was a fine balance of refinement and vigor. Music Review: Showcase for Orchestra of the League of Composers 2010-06-09T00:34:00Z Ideally all this music deserves a more sumptuous orchestral sound than the Liège Philharmonic can conjure up, but François-Xavier Roth balances refinement with drama very skillfully. Franck: Le Chasseur Maudit; Les Eolides; Les Djinns; Symphonic Variations ? review 2011-07-14T21:45:01Z But the result, which is a little like going to a butter spa, is wonderful, a powerful reminder of the refinement contained within the most classic formulas. What Joël Robuchon Meant for French Cooking 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z They didn’t show their faces in posed pictures; they didn’t have a recognizable group sound; they put naïve questioning and absurdism above refinement and self-conscious audience building; you never knew what they’d do next, etc. Playlist: Styles That Can?t Be Pinned Down 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z He focuses on the introduction of each new energy source, and the discovery and gradual refinement of technologies that eventually made them dominant. A History of the Energy We Have Consumed 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z But refinement of neither emotion nor rhetoric was at issue. The Shock of Robert Frank’s “The Americans” 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Or the reliable The Remains of the Day, a lovely book to be sure, but really just a refinement of his first two novels? Famous for the wrong book 2011-07-19T10:16:27Z This new age of anonymous self-taping — ingrained for a decade now — is a further refinement of our ancient ritual, built on the actors’ one secure knowledge: We must always show passion and accept powerlessness. Get Out of My Light, Honey. I’m Auditioning Here. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The cakes are the owner Heidi Riegler’s refinement of the typical New York coffee shop crumb cake and can go from breakfast to dessert. A Streusel Cake to Write Home About 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Debargue demonstrated a remarkable affinity for the work’s large-scale drama, subtle refinement and complex musical development, sweeping aside any doubts. French pianist Lucas Debargue makes his East Coast debut 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z We are sometime between the world wars, in a fanciful Europe of leisure and refinement. ‘Magic in the Moonlight’: Another Woody Allen Odd Couple 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A collection distinguished by its sure-handed hybrid of refinement and ease, its muted pastels and buttery fabrics arguing for opulence but in no way overstating the case. Front Row to Fashion 2014-02-14T12:59:49Z The autumn refresh is all about refinement using neutral tones and texture,” Matsalla says. Cozy home accessories for a designer-approved autumn refresh 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The ensemble played with lithe tempos and lean textures, beautifully balancing cool refinement and intense expressivity. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival in New Mexico 2012-07-29T20:46:59Z People too often talk about the circus aspects of that amazing career, but when he was in good hands, Luciano could be a singer of breathtaking refinement, even humility. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z But the unheard music of Stone’s lower intestinal tract is nonetheless a key structural element, organizing “Flux Gourmet” into an elegant fugue of contrapuntal themes: grossness and refinement; pleasure and disgust; appetite and discipline. ‘Flux Gourmet’ Review: Mastering the Art of Fringe Cooking 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Kavakos and Mr. Pace performed with refinement and impeccable taste, although they at times verged on being too restrained and understated. Music Review: Leonidas Kavakos and Enrico Pace in Beethoven Violin Sonatas 2014-03-03T22:56:20Z In a phone interview between rehearsals, Mr. Nagano described “The Bassarids” as an opera that works “at the highest state of refinement.” Is ‘The Bassarids’ an Operatic Masterpiece, or ‘Strauss Turned Sour’? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z It implies that she really isn’t a good enough person to deserve high-end service, so it’s up to the hotel manager, played by Marshall favorite Héctor Elizondo, to give her lessons in refinement. Pretty Woman at 30: conservatism, materialism and glowing star power 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z But in terms of scale and materials — in terms of its basic architectural personality — the design awaits refinement. LACMA redesign avoids tar pits, creates challenges 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It was a whole other level of refinement that isn’t even necessarily appreciated today.” Dance: Natalia Makarova?s ?Bayad?re? at Ballet Theater 2010-05-13T14:34:00Z And where the port city’s champions see a swaggering no-nonsense metropolis free of bourgeois pretensions, others see a lack of refinement. 36 Hours in Marseille 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z To some—not just now but in his own time—it represents the point at which that refinement veers into sterility. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z This latest refinement carries a whiff of retrofitted modernity, like a space capsule upholstered in chintz or a Microsoft Kinect game of croquet. The TV Watch: Ye Olde Yule Log Now Blazes in 3-D 2010-12-23T20:28:14Z In their refinement, charm and genius, they are simply fascinating. This Charmless Man: The Anti-Antihero of The Jinx 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The story isn't meant to be a model of narrative refinement. 'Murder for Two' offers exhaustingly manic music, comedy 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z And the free world of love and sex and knowledge Greer describes is indeed a refinement of female experience to which thinkers and artists such as herself are perhaps entitled. The Female Eunuch, 40 years on 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z The higher artistic refinements occurred whenever time appeared to stretch. Music Review: Music Review: Z-100?s Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden 2011-12-10T23:10:08Z Judging by the superb tailoring, the glossy Deco blend of cream and black that opened the show, the sedate Shetland tweeds beefed up with embroidered shearling wraps, the message would have to be absolute refinement. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tech Pushes Tradition Into the 21st Century 2011-02-18T02:01:11Z What he has already given the world is an output of remarkable, moving refinement; what's to come will only be even more special. A guide to Oliver Knussen's music 2012-06-04T11:03:21Z If there was cause for complaint, it was that Lionheart’s polish and refinement, seductive as they were, seemed slightly at odds with the gritty, robust spirit of these amorous songs. Music Review: Preparing a Dainty Dish to Set Before a King 2010-09-27T23:42:00Z The movie is a comprehensive vision of monstrosity under the veneer of civilized artistic refinement. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The invaders were respectful of Chinese high art, with its fabled refinements, and undoubtedly hoped that association with it would make their governance more acceptable to their new subjects. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z Mr. Curiel waxed lyrical about Mrs. Safra’s exquisite taste in her many homes, citing “the refinement of every table and every salmon sandwich.” 'Gilded Lily' Sheds Her Treasures 2012-03-19T13:00:40Z Changes in standard instruments were restricted to minor refinements. Instrumental mayhem in the name of Bach: Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and company 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z All of these dishes are brought to a pitch of refinement that is somewhat at odds with the wine-bar spirit. Restaurant Review: Racines NY in TriBeCa 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z In that context he was a model of refinement and taste, with no loss of rhapsodic fancy and imagination. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Later that evening, the Israeli pianist Alon Goldstein, admired for the refinement and imaginativeness of his performances, played a formidable program on the Masters series. Alexander Schimpf and Alon Goldstein at Mannes Festival 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Martineau played beautifully throughout the program, bringing refinement yet appropriate fervor to the music. Anna Netrebko Summons the Intensity of Russian Romances 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z One example, by an unidentified artist, is a 14th-century North Italian drawing of the Flagellation of Christ whose gossamer refinement suggests the influence of Leonardo. 5 Great Art Exhibitions to See in New York Before They Close 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Hard-Swinging Sounds, With the Help of Friends Warren WolfWOLFGANG The vibraphonist Warren Wolf has both feet planted on a bedrock of midcentury modern jazz, meaning its postwar peak of popular refinement. Playlist: Hard-Swinging Sounds, With the Help of Friends 2013-08-16T19:26:20Z He asked for and got refinements, including fabric-covered buttons, French seaming in the garment’s underside as well as strategically placed darts, and the elaborately asymmetrical construction that would give his skirts their swing. Target’s Newest Dance Partner? Joseph Altuzarra. 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z He added that the painting shows Parmigianino “at the peak of his artistic maturity” and “encompasses in the best possible way the ideal of beauty and refinement of the mature Italian Renaissance.” Getty Museum aims to acquire 16th century Parmigianino painting 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z She is renowned for the refinement of her playing. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Schubert at Carnegie Hall 2012-04-12T22:06:00Z For all those words — 20 of them! — we get no hint of the refinement of Ms. Fei’s writing or the book’s overall craftsmanship. Review: In ‘Girl in Glass,’ Deanna Fei Shares Her Baby’s Struggles 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z As a word that implicitly delineates between the clued-in and the clueless, cringe also proves handy for those looking to advertise a superior moral or aesthetic refinement. That’s So Cringe! 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Peck is working in the house of Balanchine, and in a tradition that emphasizes a classical ideal of beauty, in which sensuality is balanced with refinement and clarity. ‘Ballet 422’ Captures Justin Peck and City Ballet in Creative Motion 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This refinement, though, meant a loss of piquancy and character, particularly in the Scherzo’s grotesqueries. A reshuffled Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can’t quite fill the void after headliner’s exit His book outlines equipment and techniques, and gives 50 recipes for dishes from the Chinese American canon, many with refinements. A New Cookbook From Chris Cheung, of East Wind Snack Shop 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z “I was thinking about the tension between refinement and rebellion,” said the designer who was known as “Posh Spice” when she was in the 1990s girl band. Victoria Beckham's black dresses, chunky platform boots stage 'gentle rebellion' at London Fashion Week 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Boasting a fistful of international prizes, the promising American quartet plays with impeccable refinement and offers judicious interpretations of the standard repertory. Dover Quartet boasts young stars in the making 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Along with her hatred of Giovanna’s father, Vittoria’s lack of bourgeois refinement and her openness about sex combine to make her rebellion incarnate. Review | Elena Ferrante returns with ‘The Lying Life of Adults,’ and fans of the Neapolitan novels will be thrilled 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Otherwise this was strong Tchaikovsky, of our time in refinement and clarity, but with breathtaking excitement. CSO: Hough, Elder, Tchaikovsky a match made in heaven 2011-01-07T20:59:00Z No matter how many times motifs from this Allegretto reappear, even within the same movie, the music’s gloomy refinement prevents anything like diminishing returns. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Beethoven 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z A lifelong Liszt devotee, Hamelin is a fine interpreter of his work, combining virtuosity with passion and intellectual refinement. Prom 54: Marc-Andr? Hamelin ? review 2011-08-25T14:39:20Z When critics try to describe how music sounds, most of us resort more than we should to vague phrases like “French refinement” or “Scandinavian gloominess.” An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z One of their refinements, taken from Mesoamerica and adapted to local conditions, was the “three sisters” method of planting maize and beans in mounds, with winter squash between them. A Thanksgiving History Lesson in a Handful of Corn 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z She has poise, refinement and delicacy; she seems to have an inner world. Critic’s Notebook: Versions of Sugar Plums at New York City Ballet 2012-12-29T01:10:26Z The most complicated piece is a working fountain, framed by polished stone to signify Euro-classical refinement, that burbles blandly in the center of the gallery. In the galleries: Gunpowder and teddy bears 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z His precedents include Alexander Calder’s wood-and-wire sculptures; the collages of Arthur Dove, Anne Ryan and Ray Johnson; the visionary refinement of the painter Myron Stout — all exemplars of modest but resonant understatement. Art Review: An Artist Who Makes Much Out of Very Little 2011-06-30T22:05:51Z The passion for food and all the process around it, the table setting and the refinement of the experience. Chef Eric Ripert on his revealing new memoir '32 Yolks' 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the story is one of quiet refinement rather than noisy revolution. Pok?mon Black/White ? review 2011-02-28T09:05:01Z The comic strip format allows for an interesting refinement: Snowy and Tintin address each other directly, and the reader is privy to everything they say, but they do not necessarily understand each other. Cornelius Medvei's top 10 talking animals in literature 2011-01-06T11:32:27Z There is nothing that is new here at all, except ambient evidence of further slow refinement. New Music 2011-06-27T22:41:28Z His erotic playroom, by contrast, is both orderly and overstuffed, a hidden Old World of decadent refinement, as if resonating with the menace and the thrill of absolute power and absolute corruption. The Accurate Erotics of “Fifty Shades of Grey” 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The one essential element in any jazz performance, the preservation of the illusion of improvisation, he has cast to the winds, pursuing instead rarer and rarer refinement. From the Observer archive, 29 November 1959: how to take pizzazz out of jazz 2012-11-24T00:05:25Z In his note, he writes that for all its French refinement, Poulenc’s score “needs, and rewards, the beauty of tone and expression that the greatest operatic voices cultivate.” Review: ‘Dialogues of the Carmelites,’ Under Will Crutchfield, Finds Beauty Anew 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Ruby chocolate, as it is being called, has been in development for 13 years since the company said it first discovered a new type of cocoa bean during experiments and refinements in their labs. In the pink: 'ruby chocolate' will bring splash of colour to Instagram foodies 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z But mostly, in his recital at the on Sunday as on his recordings, Mr. Lugansky seemed less interested in traditional Russian pyrotechnics than in transparency and refinement. Music Review: Nikolai Lugansky Performs at the Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-24T22:55:00Z Mokyo was meant to be a step up in refinement, but the pandemic got in the way. Aiming for Perfect Asian Tapas, Even in a Pandemic 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Mejia, too, was transformed after the pandemic; his brashness took on a new refinement, while retaining its ebullient power. Four Dancers Promoted to Principal at New York City Ballet 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The mid-18th century was an era of cultivation and refinement, but also prime time for hustlers, gold diggers and chancers of all sorts. On the Trail of a Lover Boy in the Age of Enlightenment 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday night at Avery Fisher Hall, Haydn’s “Miracle” Symphony had all the lucidity and refinement you would expect from Mr. Haitink. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and the New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-18T23:46:31Z “Parade,” she said, was “more showbiz than the sophisticated refinement expected in that house,” while she described “DAU” as “a fiasco.” Director of a Storied Paris Theater Is Fired 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Frasier Crane is a man divided between his need for validation and his urge for refinement and solitude. "Frasier" ended perfectly. Why go back? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The most sparkling member of the cast was Lilia Hamdy, who danced with such refinement you could hardly wait to see her grow up. Dance Review: School of American Ballet, at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-06-07T21:21:09Z It's not a new paradigm, just a refinement of the divine. New band of the day - George Maple (No 1,422) 2013-01-02T15:16:34Z Their healthy disregard for refinement spills over to the dinner menu, which recently expanded to seven nights a week from five, just as the restaurant is approaching its first birthday. Chez Ma Tante, Where Falafel and Kedgeree Live in Harmony 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “Happily, the themes that affected their lives are very much alive in the songs they sing,” McAnuff said by phone from Bloomington, Ind., where “Ain’t Too Proud” stopped for several days for technical refinements. Perspective | Will ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ be better than other jukebox musicals? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Dayan embodies Peretti's effortless refinement and doesn't do much additional work, but perhaps she doesn't need to. Ewan McGregor dazzles in "Halston," which neglects to understand the legend behind the fashions 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The latter group sounded most promising when it let Spx do her thing without the cello and sax refinement. Wild Belle rules at SXSW 2012-03-17T16:10:00Z The actual Jesus was the baritone Christian Gerhaher, who brought mellow sound and refinement to his performance. Berlin Philharmonic Performs 'St. Matthew Passion' at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Rather, it’s a thoughtful, stately and scholarly exhibition, filled with objects of almost unbelievable refinement, most of which have never left Jodhpur, let alone India. Review | ‘Peacock in the Desert’ offers a rare look at Indian art and a royal court 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Among that number were both a steamy film of the opera and a recording conducted by Carlos Kleiber that brought out exceptional refinement and sophistication from the tenor, then in his exceptional prime. L.A. Opera opens season with flat, clumsy 'La Traviata' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The spirit of Caligula lives on in Patrick’s father, David, who oscillates between bestiality and refinement. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z But how we present this story is always undergoing revision and refinement, as four new books — from a closer view of plantation life to a visually rich depiction of the history of hip-hop — show. Picture Books That Bring Black Heroes to Life 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “The relentless thing he will not back down on is the refinement — of line, of attack, of phrasing,” said James Smelser, a hornist. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In some contexts only suavity and refinement are good enough; jokes and cranky touches will not do. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z The Third Symphony was hardly less enjoyable, marrying vertical strength and horizontal sweep with pliant lyricism and refinement of instrumental detail, especially with respect to the woodwind choir. Dohnanyi, Ax and the CSO produce Brahmsian splendor at Ravinia concerts 2011-07-17T05:00:00Z In the last movement, too, the rustic flavor of the orchestra’s introduction nicely offset the piano’s refinement. Review: Mostly Mozart’s Opening Concert, With a Chopin Encore 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z So I held my breath, even though in all of her appearances this season, her dancing had confidence and refinement. Rising Out of the Pandemic, City Ballet Ushers in a New Era 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z His skill and refinement, as well as his willingness to adapt, pervade this show, which is serene on the surface but less so beneath. Art Review: Fu Baoshi, China?s Master Modernist, at Metropolitan Museum 2012-01-27T00:09:56Z He's the modern jazz equivalent of Hollywood actors: a vision of silver-haired refinement and maturity, with a face that has earned its lines, yet rarely seems haggard. The magical magnetism of Mads Mikkelsen 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Along the way, it discloses — celebrates — exquisite refinements of ballet style. On the Frivolities of Ballet, the Contradictory Art 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z “Do we want the refinement of the record arrangement? Do we want to rewrite? What else did I leave out of the songs that I maybe need to say now?” Elvis Costello’s New York Soul 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z A model of craft, refinement and visual decorum, it is both a hothouse flower and a cinematic hothouse, nurturing blossoms of exquisite feeling protected from the air of reality. Review: ‘L’Attesa’ (‘The Wait’) Turns Life Into a Ghost Story 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z These are drawings of the most arcane refinement, unearthly beautiful. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z That implausibility doesn’t reflect the refinement and dignity of a geisha in actual Japanese society.” Cultural controversy swirls around Seattle Opera’s ‘Madame Butterfly’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Shanahan explores aggression, but with refinement, as the soundtrack variously invokes rap lyrics about "time to party" or the all-too-human sharks in "Glengarry Glen Ross." Catch 'Sharks' before it swims away 2011-06-03T16:28:51Z Oliver’s first task was to rethink the restaurant’s 1920s and ’30s architecture, which he thought "lacked the refinement" of the hotel’s more famous Art Deco spaces. Guy Oliver Tells AD About His Design for Claridge’s Restaurant 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z There was no room for a black woman on a white woman’s pedestal, regardless of class status, refinement, or educational attainment. One Year of #MeToo: The Legacy of Black Women’s Testimonies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Embracing the Piano and the Material In the quest to describe the music of Fred Hersch in a word — a preposterous task, but not a pointless one — you could do a lot worse than “refinement.” Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio, Live and Recorded, at the Village Vanguard 2012-02-08T22:51:48Z For the members of this collective trio — Mark Turner on tenor saxophone, Larry Grenadier on bass and Jeff Ballard on drums — it represents the attainment of an equilibrium and the refinement of a strategy. New Music: New Albums From Grace Potter, Josh Turner and Fly 2012-06-11T22:38:11Z What became obvious in these terrific performances was that the urge for theater in Monteverdi was a refinement of sentiment from a wide variety of sources. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z But “MacBheatha” also deconstructs the Bard’s text with reference to so many notions, and with so little clarity or refinement, that the overall effect is one of clutter and murk. Review | Fringe Festival’s early returns: Politics in the lead 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z But this wasn’t a performance given over to jingoism; it favored refinement. Review: A Ukrainian Orchestra Speaks With Quiet Intensity 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Fast, elegant, swimming in technical comforts and refinements, the SL is a world-class piece of machinery. Car of the Week: 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 2012-05-18T21:19:12Z It is a refinement of an old idea, not a fundamental change in artificial intelligence. Failing the Turing Test 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But gumbo z’herbes, which is as much a busy refinement on smothered greens as an iteration of the famous soup/stew, is served only on Holy Thursday. New Orleans’s Queen of Creole Cooking, at Ninety-Three 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “Which I think goes a long way toward explaining why vertical ‘refinements’ weren’t implemented elsewhere.” Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope The technical refinement, color, crispness and wondrous variety of articulation he brought to the contemporary fare played on this occasion would benefit works by any master. Conor Hanick Plays Contemporary Work at Keyboard Institute 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The judging system will take some refinement, but here's a first stab. Test your cinema-snob IQ! 2010-04-20T18:32:00Z In another piece, he foreshadowed something of Mr. Williams’s lapidary refinement by publishing a booklet that listed all the Modern’s deacquisitions. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The dancers are so good, they deserve works of more refinement. Review | Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Jennifer Lawrence, it’s not so much a replacement as a reactionary refinement of what we liked but didn’t like all that much about the throne’s previous occupant. Brie Larson is right to reject the “It Girl” label: Ask every previous “It Girl” who is no longer “It” 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The slender volume is a classic of animal literature for the refinement of its prose, its dry wit, and its close, unblinking attention to the subtleties of human-animal interaction. | 'My Dog Tulip': A Tender Love Story Between Man and Dog 2010-08-31T22:37:00Z That all this tastefulness and refinement has managed to materialize in one of the remotest parts of this long-isolated country, even as it struggles with poverty, separatism, poor infrastructure and opium production, seems a miracle. In Far-Flung Myanmar, a Land of Contradictions 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z “I felt the orchestra needed from me a certain level of refinement to the sound,” Mr. Nézet-Séguin said. For Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Questions of Vision 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But, in his opinion, “the whole solo part would gain infinitely by revision and refinement in Mozart’s own style.” The Knights and Timo Andres Fill Out Mozart’s ‘Coronation’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z At the end of the day it’s Pan-American folk song, even with its high refinements of collective improvisation and even when small orchestras are involved. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-08-29T21:53:00Z And his designs, from second homes in the Hamptons to international art museums, have become known for an almost unbearable, and expensive, refinement. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z Maupassant brings it out from behind the curtain with a brazenness that spans café-table ribaldry and biological tragedy, whispered refinements and violent obsessions. The Writer Who Sparks the Finest Movie Adaptations 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “We have long admired the power of his visual storytelling, the refinement of his aesthetic taste and his supreme emotional sensitivity in his acclaimed work with the Hamburg Ballet,” Domingo said. L.A. Opera plans production with Lyric Opera of Chicago, Joffrey Ballet and Hamburg State Opera 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Jazz musicians do a lot of their growing up in public — it’s one consequence of a field in which talent shows up sooner than artistry — and the process usually follows a model of judicious refinement. New Music: Dum Dum Girls, Peggy Sue and Helen Sung Release Albums 2014-01-27T22:37:10Z Though some of these seven pieces uncoil climaxes of savagery, there is a delicacy and refinement to much of the orchestral writing that sometimes recalls Dutilleux or other French composers of an earlier 20th-century generation. Dusapin: Seven Solos for Orchestra 2010-04-15T21:30:00Z "There were no radical changes, more of a process of refinement." Terrence Malick's long-awaited return splits Cannes 2011-05-16T12:27:46Z Not only was this a crude reduction, it ignored the constant development and refinement of the theory, which preoccupied the Russian until the day he died, weighted down with international honours, in Moscow, in 1938. Simon Callow: Stanislavski was racked by self-doubt 2013-03-16T08:00:09Z She sang with melting richness, regal refinement when called for, and furious passion when Aeneas abandons her. Music Review: Berlioz’s ‘Troyens’ Returns to Metropolitan Opera 2012-12-14T22:22:35Z The American tenor Jay Hunter Morris last year made up for the lack of Helden power in his voice by singing with great musicality and refinement. Music Review: Deborah Voigt and Karen Cargill in ‘Götterdämmerung’ at Met 2013-04-24T22:07:56Z Each fairy variation was a model of decorum and refinement, with each woman blossoming through the steps. ABT's 'Sleeping Beauty' at Segerstrom a lush return to tradition 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Twist, 46, “has brought puppetry to new audiences and venues with a captivating beauty and refinement,” the MacArthur citation said. MacArthur 'genius' grant to 'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and 23 others 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z A part-time London resident who was knighted last year by Queen Elizabeth II, Mr. Schiff commands international respect as a paragon of refinement and musical integrity. Review: Andras Schiff Turns Mischievous at Carnegie Hall 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z James Rutherford's Wotan was full and visceral of voice in just the way Bullock is not, while lacking, as yet, some of the vocal refinement with which she is so endowed. Wagner 200 in London – review 2013-05-23T17:23:07Z Unlike so many recordings of English works from earlier generations of conductor-knights, with their whiff of patrician amateurism, Mr. Elder’s are distinguished by their preparation and refinement. A Critic’s First Orchestra Defines Britain’s Musical Soul 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z When an author had published several works, were we looking for a refinement and honing and deepening of craft, or the daring to change, to experiment continually, to reinvent with each book? How to choose the Best Young British Novelists 2013-04-16T12:43:52Z They are not the first to make this move, but this does seem like a refinement. New band of the day (Crossfaith 1,550) 2013-07-10T14:38:00Z “The oligarchs and sheikhs of today use art as a way of showing taste and refinement, just as the Rothschilds did in the 19th century,” she said. Hannah Rothschild Adds Novelist to Her Résumé 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Ives’s adaptation of Molière did not stint on exuberant vulgarity, and Regnard’s comic style is a rung or two below Molière in terms of refinement. Critic?s Notebook: Madoff, Macbeth and Other Crooks, Onstage in Washington 2011-09-28T22:45:26Z Cory made revisions and refinements to his early drafts of “All Play and No Work” based in part on feedback from people at Calliope. Worcester playwright hopes for success in debut 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Even her long skirt can’t disguise her refinement: the agile back, the breadth of a leg as it extends in développé, the natural poise. Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents ‘Debonair’ 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But the role also demands classic Mozartean refinement. Review: Mozart’s ‘Idomeneo’ Shows the Met Opera at Its Best 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Things that sound less dramatic: study, refinement, rapprochement, careful diversification. New Music: Albums From Rick Ross, Cassandra Wilson and Ralph Peterson 2012-06-25T22:30:29Z Some of the specialist sections are handled by outsiders, which is a savvy decision if you are going to make your retail location a one-stop shop for refinement. A Men’s Wear Store Made for Men 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The piece is usually played with some restraint, when in fact it's a big, at times iconoclastic work that aspires to high drama as well as lyrical refinement. Alessandro Taverna ? review 2012-02-10T18:15:42Z They had an arresting presence, a combination of graphic refinement, aural strangeness and compressed meaning that made you stop and ponder. Review: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s ‘Unknown Notebooks’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z These may be pleasures of refinement and simplicity, or ones of elaboration and complexity. Summer Vacation: Goodbye Restaurants, Hello Kitchen 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Her eccentric comedy with Mr. Irwin became all the more amazing here, because in ballerina roles this year, she attained a new degree of elegant refinement. Vail International Dance Festival Sets Itself Apart With an Enchanting Lineup 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z After decades of refinement, honing his low-key deadpan into something flexible and distinctive, he can turn a sentence inside-out with the mildest shift in intonation, instantly divorcing what he says from what he means. 5 Standup Specials to Stream for the Labor Day Weekend 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Kahane played beautifully, balancing spontaneity and crystalline sound with rhythmic brio and refinement. Critic’s Notebook: Weill Hall at Sonoma State University 2012-10-02T22:15:15Z “Fruity,” like the best hyperpop, is an anarchic affront to refinement and restraint, an ever-escalating blast of melodic delirium and warped excess. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He made his name in 2005 with an adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, scouring away the refinement of Jane Austen's novel and filling the screen with squawking chickens, muddy petticoats and wind-reddened cheeks. Director Joe Wright: 'I go nuts if I'm idle' 2013-02-20T19:30:01Z There's a literary sensibility, and intelligence, a refinement, and interest in a life in the mind. Jacqueline Bisset on her latest film and career typecasting: "They would say I was too pretty" 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The value of these paintings isn’t to be found in their aesthetic sophistication or refinement. ‘Pulp Drunk’: ‘Mexican Pulp Art’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Beethoven’s uncompromising seriousness of purpose echoed their own, and the heaven-storming drama, elegant refinement, controlled fury and profound serenity throughout the work all came to life in the group’s powerful performance. Shanghai Quartet proves its power 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Many say such “uncivilized behavior” will stop only when people improve their suzhi, a Chinese term meaning quality or refinement. A New Weapon for Battling Cellphones in Theaters: Laser Beams 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z They wanted a restaurant that pushed Ethiopian food into previously unexplored areas, seeking not only refinement but also, perhaps, a fusion with other cuisines. Ethiopian cuisine is unlike any other. Why are some chefs trying to modernize it? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Was all this refinement, all this decadence, this misanthropy and disillusionment, were all these religious agonies and scruples merely the sublimation of a longing for the sedate pleasures of a bourgeois life? Michel Houellebecq’s ‘Submission’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Paris: Life and Luxury celebrates well-upholstered leisure and a demanding hyper refinement, but it is emphatically not the story of royalty and courts. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Instead, I found the Venice of the east - a place of great refinement and beauty. Fundamentalist movie sees 9/11 from the 'other side' 2012-08-31T11:36:22Z The Spanish pianist’s exquisite playing reached its apogee with the heavenly slow movement, but I found a surfeit of refinement verging on the inappropriate. Dudamel, Mozart and the hope and joy of 1791 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Polenzani is not the swaggering, trumpeting Franco Corelli-style tenor generally associated with the part — though he rises, stylishly, to fiery intensity — but rather a vocalist of refinement, inwardness and melancholy. Review: ‘Don Carlos’ Finally Brings French Verdi to the Met 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z And that same craftsman’s wisdom — embodied in generations of anonymous craftsmen and builders — may have limited the degree to which Goodyear’s refinements were actually implemented in Washington. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope “Loving” is a much finer film; but in its refinement, it misses the coarser grain of life that makes the difference between an airbrushed portrait and cinematic vitality. Jeff Nichols’s “Loving”: An Airbrushed Portrait of the Interracial Couple Whose Struggle Changed History 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z A star is born: the emperor is enticed by her simple, graceful spontaneity, but the sumptuous refinements with which he soon surrounds her and her family spark an uprising by the tax-burdened populace. Movies 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z These edifices of sound – though disturbingly dissonant for an audience in 1913 – are chosen with impeccable refinement, and they underpin the score's complete arc with a structural surety on an almost Beethovenian level. How Stravinsky's Rite of Spring has shaped 100 years of music 2013-05-29T06:00:00Z And in songs by Respighi her singing was a model of affecting refinement. Music Review: Anna Caterina Antonacci Sings at Lincoln Center 2012-04-09T21:27:56Z The Baileys weren’t among Oklahoma City’s élite—the opposite—but still, it was a city; you had culture, taste, refinement, even if only of the shop-window variety. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z But so too is our desire for more — for the refinement of her ideas instead of the rehashing — especially since the final essay, which takes an unexpectedly personal turn, delivers like no other. Marilynne Robinson’s Essays Reflect an Eccentric, Exasperating, Profound and Generous Mind 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It was only the final refinement of an idea that had evolved radically from Kim's initial thoughts. For Ellen: director So Yong Kim on how she snared her star Paul Dano 2013-02-11T21:00:01Z Her technical agility and lyrical refinement were ideal for the florid bel canto repertory. Review: A Soaring Soprano Helps Bel Canto at Caramoor Say Farewell 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z But there’s been refinement over the years, as there always is. Playlist: Albums From Las Malas Amistades and Cooly G 2012-07-13T16:43:05Z The amount of finery required to maintain this magnitude of refinement is itself awesome: 10 people employed as dressers and two as full-time stitchers to handle more than 300 costumes for a cast of 37. What’s it like behind the scenes at ‘My Fair Lady’? We went backstage with Laura Benanti. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Surveyed in 29 canvases and watercolors, her dappled fields, stripes and concentric rings of color bring an energetic bluntness and unencumbered joy to the usual refinements of Color Field and Minimalism. 10 Galleries to Visit in Chelsea 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Yet this flesh-coloured ziggurat is a masterpiece of refinement compared with what came after it. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z A singer and pianist, Barber wrote for both voice and piano with refinement, aided by insights from his uncle Sidney Homer, a composer, and his aunt Louise Homer, the contralto. Music Review: Melissa Fogarty and Marc Peloquin at Bargemusic 2010-08-02T21:55:00Z "The field has advanced significantly in the past 15 years or so and most researchers using cephalopods are well educated on the validated refinement techniques to limit or eliminate possible sources of suffering." Is it ethical to experiment on octopuses? Why some scientists question how we test these animals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In the competitive Ferus environment, he went through a series of almost methodical refinements in painting. Robert Irwin, pioneer of Light and Space art who designed Getty's Central Garden, dies at 95 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z When signing the legislation, Assembly Bill 39, Newsom included a message that said the law needed further refinement to provide clarity to consumers, businesses and state regulators. Scammers exploit Bitcoin ATMs. Will new California laws help crack down on fraud? 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z And with some refinement, zebrafish avatars could be used to identify which treatments will work. Avatars to help tailor glioblastoma therapies 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Further refinements of these techniques to generate ever-shorter pulses promise to deepen scientists’ understanding of electron dynamics, and could lead to breakthroughs in medical diagnostics as well as the development of novel semiconductors. Ultra-Fast Laser Trailblazers Win 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "The field has advanced significantly in the past 15 years or so and most researchers using cephalopods are well educated on the validated refinement techniques to limit or eliminate possible sources of suffering," Crook explained. Is it ethical to experiment on octopuses? Why some scientists question how we test these animals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Underlying this process is the formation of new connections between brain cells and the refinement of old ones. Vision in the brain: Hardwired for action 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z "When we talk about the pruning, or refinement, that needs to occur, it's like Goldilocks: It needs to be optimal -- not too much and not too little," Barrientos said. Saturated fat may interfere with creating memories in aged brain 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Adjustments were made to account for data refinements by the institute that didn’t reflect military-induced territorial changes, such as the inclusion of several sand spits in southern Ukraine. Who’s gaining ground in Ukraine? This year, No one 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Highly allergic individuals could still have a minor reaction, most likely due to the refinement of the wax itself, he adds. Scented candles may be cozy—but are they polluting your home’s air? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Police have even taken that refinement a step further and are now identifying the crooks who frequent those spots and are most responsible for the violence that tears communities apart. Police say ‘hot spot’ strategy can bullseye crime without throwing a dragnet over an entire neighbor 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "The transformation might entail some organisational refinements; however the bigger focus is on governance, process and ways of working," the spokesperson added. Airbus to combine fighter businesses in defence shake-up -sources 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z He said a lack of refinement contributed to his downfall. Cheesemonger dream team: Team USA can change stinky rep on world stage 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Michael Beale asked his side to give themselves a platform for the second leg in the Netherlands and, although they lacked refinement at times, shovelfuls of endeavour kept them in the tie. Rangers' group hopes in balance after PSV draw 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “But in order to practice, he provided himself with a private theater of great luxury and refinement where he could perform in front of selected audiences.” Ruins of Emperor Nero’s Theater Discovered near Vatican 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Donalds said he planned to work with the State Board of Education to “bring refinement” to that topic. DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of ‘policy violence’ 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Once a pitcher’s strength and delivery are refined, the third step — the tactical refinement — is layered in, with pitchers tinkering with their arsenals and learning which pitches to throw in game situations. Meet the Dodgers double-A rotation, the epitome of their ‘ridiculous’ pitching pipeline 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z He organized prep meetings before the competitions, but there was little talk of “refinement, editing, consideration.” Cheesemonger dream team: Team USA can change stinky rep on world stage 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "A crucial element of any large capital project is the ongoing review and refinement of the agreed design, in particular the mechanical, electrical and infection prevention compliance aspects," said the spokesperson. Hundreds of problems found in NHS Scotland building projects 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Hawkins himself has previously conducted research that failed to detect time dilation in quasars, which he says underscores the significance of ongoing investigation and refinement in the field. Time Flowed Five Times Slower Shortly after the Big Bang 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Its delicate motifs and intricate details transport me to a bygone era, where elegance and refinement reigned supreme. Don't underestimate the versatility of toile 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z While the collection did not break new ground, it showcased the brand’s quiet refinement. Fashion, star power and a martial aura fuse at Givenchy’s collection at Paris Fashion Week 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z When Edmunds recently drove the VF 8 City Edition, it found the vehicle lacked the refinement expected from a modern EV. Edmunds: The top five EV startups you need to know about 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z He and his team are “continuously working on refinements for the models, whether it’s just calibrating the models themselves or better understanding local operations to make sure that we’re capturing those correctly.” Risk of 'catastrophic flooding' has diminished in Tulare Lake Basin, officials say 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z |
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