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Today, Chandler's creation, private eye Philip Marlowe — who appears, for example, in his novels The Big Sleep ( 1939 ) and Farewell, My Lovely ( 1940 ) — has achieved cult status and has also been made the topic of literary seminars at universities round the world, whereas on first publication Chandler's novels were seen as little more than cheap entertainment for the uneducated masses.
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Today, creativity forms the core activity of a growing section of the global economy — the so-called " creative industries "— capitalistically generating ( generally non-tangible ) wealth through the creation and exploitation of intellectual property or through the provision of creative services.
In his column in Physics Today, April 1992, David Mermin described Ginsparg's creation as potentially " string theory's greatest contribution to science ".
The BBC finally responded to the creation of Central News South in 2000, by creating a sub-opt-out of South Today, that is broadcast to Oxfordshire, eastern Wiltshire, and parts of Buckinghamshire.
At the convention Smallwood emerged as the leading proponent of confederation with Canada, insisting, " Today we are more disposed to feel that our very manhood, our very creation by God, entitles us to standards of life no lower than our brothers on the mainland.
Today many stations use minidiscs, recordable CDs or computer digital recordings for aircheck creation.
On the 2nd floor are two early-1950s works by Rufino Tamayo: México de Hoy ( Mexico Today ) and Nacimiento de la Nacionalidad ( Birth of Nationality ), a symbolic depiction of the creation of the mestizo ( person of mixed indigenous and Spanish ancestry ) identity.
In an interview with Christianity Today, Jastrow said " Astronomers now find they have painted themselves into a corner because they have proven, by their own methods, that the world began abruptly in an act of creation to which you can trace the seeds of every star, every planet, every living thing in this cosmos and on the earth.
Today, this system is usually used only for very low-budget or student productions, or for screening rough cuts of films before the creation of a final married print.
Today it remains a leader in the field with two major new developments-the creation of the UK's first Centre for Excellence in Computer Games Education, and a business support programme.
This included the purchase and development of theme parks, the purchase and integration of the Triple M and Today radio networks to create Austereo Group Limited, the creation of Village Roadshow Pictures, and the commencement of a co-production deal with Warner Bros.
Today, Hebrew dating places the creation of the world near the end of " Year One " AM and afterwards the first year of Adam's life as " Year Two " AM.
According to USA Today, Mr. Six is the creation of Doner Advertising of Southfield, Michigan.
Today he is best known for his creation of opening systems in almost all major openings.
Today I have approved and announced the creation of such a center to be known as the Federal Executive Institute and to be located at Charlottesville, Virginia in collaboration with the University of Virginia.
Weinstein is the creation and alter ego of underground filmmaker Richard Bluestein and was described by USA Today as " representative of the type of over-the-top content that would never see the light of day at a mainstream media outlet ".
Today, MMI has advanced as Masyarakat Seni Pertunjukan Indonesia ( MSPI ), as a center for research, creation, and development of Indonesian arts, both classic and contemporary.
Today, boogaloo is often used as a synonym for the electric boogaloo, except in the Bay Area where boogaloo refers to an Oakland creation of street dance that remains to this day.
Today, their workflow portfolio is based on partnerships with other graphic arts vendors in fields such as job creation, pre-press, variable data printing and finishing, as well as internal development.
Today, that plan has resulted in the creation of The Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo ( a nearly 17, 000-acre habitat reserve on the Ranch ) and the plan for a new community called Rancho Mission Viejo.
Today, the 1917 Constitution of Mexico bans the creation and award of titles of nobility and other hereditary honours in Article 12.
Today its young people include the use of technology among their skills, while adding to the creation of new arts and crafts.
Today and private
Today the private detective will also investigate insurance claims or handle divorce cases, but his primary function remains what it has always been, to assist those who have money in their unending struggle with those who have not.
Today, however, many work within private corporations, financial industry, and government bodies.
Today, there are many private and public, non-profit and for-profit institutions worldwide offering distance education courses from the most basic instruction through to the highest levels of degree and doctoral programs.
Today, landscape architects and garden designers continue to produce artistically creative designs for private garden spaces.
Today, according to the UN, any kind of private organization that is independent from government control can be termed an " NGO ", provided it is not-profit, non-criminal and not simply an opposition political party.
Today, most private interconnections occur at carrier hotels or carrier neutral colocation facilities, where a direct crossconnect can be provisioned between participants within the same building, usually for a much lower cost than telco circuits.
Today, these uniforms have disappeared in private schools, who have preferred to use a customized one.
Today, school uniforms are almost universal in the public and private school systems.
Today, school uniforms are almost universal in the public and private school systems.
Today, school uniforms are common in many of the Japanese public and private school systems.
Today Bermuda has a large number of private cars, almost one for every two inhabitants ; however, only residents are allowed to drive them.
Today, many mansions continue in private use.
Today the organization is the liaison among cultural organizations, all levels of government and the private sector in encouraging and promoting the arts throughout Monroe County.
Today, two of the former Alexander Smith and Sons Carpet Company loft buildings located at 540 and 578 Nepperhan Avenue have been repurposed to house the YoHo Artist Community, a collective group of talented artists that works out of private studios there.
Today, Zukor's estate is a private country club known as Paramount Country Club.
Today ( 2009 ) the theater is undergoing reconstruction, using private donations of money, supplies and labor.
Today it is publicly owned and administered by the Minter Field Airport District and serves as an industrial center and airport for crop dusters and private aircraft.
Today the mansion is a private residence.
Today there are no functioning businesses left in the town itself ( the cafe, mislabeled as " The 7-Up Cafe " in the accompanying photo, has closed its doors ), though a fellow who goes by the name " Pete " can hook visitors up with a cold, refreshing beverage from his private stock.
Today, the Fountain Inn is a private residence.
Today land use in Millcreek is dedicated to retail, commercial and service-oriented businesses, to light industry, fine public and private schools, and residential areas.
Today, even poor prefer to send their child in these private schools but because of high fee structure many aspirants are unable to part this Education System.
Today the Board's work is repudiated by people across the political, scientific and private spectrum.
Today the Mole is navigable for the 400 m from the confluence with the River Thames to Molember Weir at East Molesey where there is a private mooring facility.
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