Contemporary furniture that is neither Danish nor straight-line modern but has sculptured pattern, many design facets, warmth, dignity and an effect of utter comfort and livability.

Contemporary anthropology is an established science with academic departments at most universities and colleges.

Often, if the skill is being used in a functional object, people will consider it a craft instead of art, a suggestion which is highly disputed by many Contemporary Craft thinkers.

* WECR-FM 102. 3 FM is an Adult Contemporary radio station, mostly music, also University of North Carolina Tar Heels sports network, and Carolina Panthers football.

Contemporary Buddhist teachers and translators emphasize that while the central message of Buddhism is optimistic, the Buddhist view of our situation in life ( the conditions that we live in ) is neither pessimistic nor optimistic, but realistic.

Contemporary Buddhist teacher Chogyam Trungpa explains that meditation is designed to develop an understanding of dukkha:

Contemporary Hindu eschatology is linked in the Vaishnavite tradition to the figure of Kalki, or the tenth and last avatar of Vishnu before the age draws to a close, and Shiva simultaneously dissolves and regenerates the universe.

Contemporary scientific research suggests that the majority of the human population is bisexual, adhering to a fluid sexual scale rather than a category, as Western society typically views sexual nature.

Contemporary Hinduism is mostly monistic, or in some instances monotheistic ( see Hindu views on monotheism ).

As part of University Museums, the Christian Petersen Art Museum at Morrill Hall is the home of the Christian Petersen Art Collection, the Art on Campus Program, the University Museums ’ Visual Literacy and Learning Program, and Contemporary Changing Art Exhibitions Program.

Contemporary Islamic scholar Abdullah Yusuf Azzam has argued the hadith is not just weak but " is in fact a false, fabricated hadith which has no basis.

Contemporary virtue jurisprudence is inspired by philosophical work on virtue ethics.

Perhaps the most significant difference between the Contemporary City and the Radiant City is that the latter abandons the class-based stratification of the former ; housing is now assigned according to family size, not economic position.

In 1928 the music critic Andre Coeuroy, wrote in the Panorama of Contemporary Music that " perhaps the time is not far off when a composer will be able to represent through recording, music specifically composed for the gramophone " ( Coeuroy 1928, 162 ).

The difference is mostly in the era and styles covered -- Easy Listening is mostly older music done in the style of standards from the early 20th century ( typical artists include Johnny Mathis and Frank Sinatra ) combined with Big Band music and more modern performers in the same style such as Céline Dion and Josh Groban, while Adult Contemporary focuses more on newer pop music from the 1970s on.

Perhaps the best-known Adult Contemporary station currently in operation is WLTW in New York City, better known as 106. 7 Lite FM.

Contemporary pagan ritual is typically geared towards " facilitating altered states of awareness or shifting mind-sets.

Contemporary virtue jurisprudence is inspired by philosophical work on virtue ethics.

Contemporary ethical debate is often described as " secular ", with the work of Derek Parfit and Peter Singer, and even the whole field of contemporary bioethics, having been described or self-described as explicitly secular or non-religious.

Contemporary hymnbooks did not contain music and were simply small books of religious poetry.

The Christian music industry is a small part of the larger music industry, that focuses on traditional Gospel music, Southern Gospel music, Contemporary Christian music, and alternative Christian music.

Contemporary convertibles and retractable hardtops feature heatable glass rear windows to maximize visibility – though rear windows often can compromise visibility by their size, as with the case of the very small rear window and restricted visibility of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder.

Contemporary life insurance programs have been extended to include credit and mortgage insurance, key man insurance for small businesses, long term care insurance and health savings accounts.

Contemporary opinion supported by artwork from the time considered the young Mme d ' Étiolles to be quite beautiful, with her small mouth and oval face enlivened by her wit.

The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo ( Museum of Contemporary Art ) or MACO is located here as is the Plazuela ( small plaza ) Labastida and the Parroquia de la Preciosa Sangre de Cristo ( Parish of the Precious Blood of Christ ).

On October 13, 2011, Freud's 1952 Boy's Head, a small portrait of Charlie Lumley, his neighbour, reached $ 4, 998, 088 at Sotheby's London Contemporary art evening auction, making it one of the highlights of the 2011 auction autumn season.

Contemporary research demonstrates increasing levels of consolidation, with many media industries already highly concentrated and dominated by a very small number of firms.

The museum has J. B. Turner Engine ( 1986 ), a small Koons piece which was shown in the 2006 – 2007 “ Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images " exhibition.

Contemporary operating rooms are devoid of a theater setting ( though some in teaching hospitals may have small galleries ), making the term " operating theater " a misnomer for the modern facility.

Featured on the cover of the January 1981 issue of Contemporary Keyboard magazine ( a story that was reprinted in Contemporary Keyboards book on the greatest rock keyboardists ), DeYoung described many of his steps along the way through his keyboard-playing career: He'd never played an acoustic piano until the recording session for 1972's " Lady "; he recorded the track for 1979's " Babe " in a friend's basement on a Rhodes electric piano he'd never touched before ; the odd feeling of switching back to playing accordion for the song " Boat On The River " and discovering how small the keys felt to his fingers after years of playing electric organs and pianos.

Contemporary Weather Bureau reports stated that the rain had been a small part of a storm that was already coming but Hatfield's supporters disregarded this.

Other spaces on level 2 include the Photography Gallery, Special Exhibit Galleries, Contemporary Galleries, the Haudenosaunee Discovery Room, the Resource Center Reference Library, a small theater ( which screens daily films ), and the Museum Store.

Contemporary Australian poetry is mostly published by small, independent book publishers.

Contemporary folk artists are frequently self-taught while their work is often developed in isolation or in small communities across the country.

The British contribution to early Modernist art was relatively small, but since World War II British artists have made a considerable impact on Contemporary art, especially with figurative work, and Britain remains a key centre of an increasingly globalized art world.

Frazin's music is for the most part recognizably tonal, and is characterized by an expressive style that often develops and repeats distinctive small motifs, Frazin's works have been performed throughout the US, Canada, France, and Russia, including festivals at Aspen, the Banff Centre for the Arts, the Gamper Contemporary Music Festival, Yellow Barn Summer Music Festival, the Janus 21 Ensemble Summer Series, the Composers ' Forum of New York, the Society of Composers National Conference, and elsewhere.

The Saugeen First Nation has a competition Pow-wow on the second weekend of August showcasing Native Dance, Handicraft, Contemporary Native music and is open to all spectators for a small admission.

Her work as a patron was enduring and influential, notably in her contribution to the Contemporary Art Society during its early years.

In 1968, the Institute of Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) in London hosted one of the most influential early exhibitions of computer art-Cybernetic Serendipity.

He is the author of numerous works of art criticism, including his book American Masters and the influential book Inside the White Cube: Ideologies of the Gallery Space, in which he discusses and invents the term for the Contemporary Gallery Space.

His 1959 An Analysis of Sect Development in the American Sociological Review and his book Sects and Society ( Heinemann 1961 ) – a study of the Elim Churches, the Christadelphians, and Christian Science ( based on his doctoral thesis at the London School of Economics ) – may be regarded as representing the beginning of contemporary academic study of new religious movements, to which Wilson later contributed its influential The Social Dimensions of Sectarianism: Sects and New Religious Movements in Contemporary Society ( Oxford University Press 1990 ).

During 1950 he was part of a group exhibition of sixteen California architects at Scripps College in Claremont, California, and in 1951 his work was included in Harris and Bonenberg's influential guidebook A Guide to Contemporary Architecture in Southern California ( Watling, 1951 ).

Writing in the journal C: International Contemporary Art, Earl Miller calls J. D. s " tremendously influential.

A pioneering influence in the Contemporary Christian music industry, he is considered one of Christian music's most talented and influential vocalist / artists in R & B and Gospel music with 22 Top Five Hits, 20 Top Ten Hits, 9 Number One Songs and an Album of the Year to his credit ( according to Billboard ).