The trajectory of new media has been toward social interaction and away from podiums and pedestals.
Capital, competition and freedom are the pedestals on which prosperity and equality are based.
He became a 15-time NHRA Funny Car champion, but Englishtown provided him with one of his first pedestals.
Art simply forms new shapes, fills new pedestals and finds new canvases.
He creates custom pedestals for museums, galleries, tradeshows, events and private exhibitions.
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FOREIGN-EXCHANGE traders, once the pride of the City of London, were knocked off their pedestals when machines began replacing them a decade ago.
Tyler Hays is the founder of the upscale brand BDDW, whose Philadelphia woodworkers and metalsmiths pair muscular wood elements with wabi-sabi bronze pedestals and casework.
Numerous geologists and historians have tried to fathom how the giant rock pedestals were created an estimated 60 million years ago, but no theory has been fully proven.
But some partisans of those Latin American monuments argue that their pedestals should be taken into account when calculating their height, and that the Swiebodzin statue's crown shouldn't count.
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Huge metallic claws resting on uplit pedestals compete for attention against giant inflatable rats singing love songs to each other and a boardwalk twisted into rollercoaster-like hoops by a pallet truck.
Homes that are built to exploit gorgeous views yet withstand severe storms and flooding require clever structural and soil engineering but also another key ingredient: elevation on pedestals or pilings sunk deep into bedrock.
Those who have built renowned personal brands are put on pedestals (ironically, think Oprah), and admired not just for their remarkable characteristics and the values they represent, but for their consistency in staying true to them.
Presentation extends to business as well: Have you ever walked through a museum, art gallery, or other exhibition or event and noticed the attention to the displays, stands, lighting and pedestals that highlight the product or offering?
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Matthew Warchus, whose last trip to Broadway was with "Ghost the Musical, " directs with the same addiction to special effects lasers, confetti, ghostly projections, gym mats, dancing strollers, animation, running between the aisles and pedestals rising from the stage but this time the hyperactivity fits perfectly.
They walked past thin columns of water at the entrance into an open space, where various objets--an oversize ceramic head and an eye-catching blue glass vessel, for example--sat among high-tech showers, whirlpools, sinks and an oval-shaped toilet, all displayed on pedestals like museum pieces, the better to bring in customers.
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