Sentences with phrase «american white base»

How will evangelicals mediate between their secure North American white base, with theologies born of Western philosophy, to Asian and African matrices?

Not exact matches

«The CFPB's structure is based on the idea that government is unlimited and rights are dependent on the special dispensation of the experts who know better than the American people,» Republican Sens. Ben Sasseof Nebraska and Mike Leeof Utah wrote in a recent letter to the White House.

As Cobb freely acknowledges, solutions to global problems based only on the experience of white, North American men, «are unlikely to lead to the indivisible salvation of the whole world» (PTPT 153).

Today the reality is evident: white middle class Americans lack a secure economic basis.

Misusing Scripture to reinforce gender stereotypes based more on white, American, post-World War II cultural ideals than biblical truth doesn't protect women; it harms them.

But surprisingly, the black conservatives overlook the fact that affirmative action policies were political responses to the pervasive refusal of most white Americans to judge black Americans on that basis.

Wan na know the truth... Americans... Liberal / Conservative / Black / White / Hispanic / Asian) are beginning to vomit on the poison you handout on a daily basis (Fox and MSNBC too).

But what you probably are, is a «white, middle class american» who has free access to democracy and clean drinking water, and you do nt have to dodge bombs from B - 52s on a semi regular basis.

The battleground for temptation has also shifted — it's gone digital, according to David Kinnman, president of Barna Group, which based its survey on 1,021 online interviews with a representative sample of white, African - American and Latinos.

White curries with a coconut milk base are the mildest of the Sri Lankan curries — but still are hot by American tastes.

Operated by San Francisco - based PlumpJack Group, White Bison brings New American comfort cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere to an unparalleled setting above Gore Creek in the Rocky Mountains.

Andre Villas - Boas has confused many with his initial reluctance to play new signing Hugo Lloris but having selected the French international skipper for the North London derby it would appear that the White Hart Lane boss will look to switch tack and drop the American veteran to the bench on a lengthy basis, therefore a possible move back to Ewood Park may well suit the 41 year old custodian.

«We have a dynamic role model in the White House, a black woman who gets the idea that she can go to work, be a lawyer and still provide milk for her baby,» said Napiera Loveless, co-founder of MamaTotoMatema, a Cincinnati - based organization committed to educating and encouraging leaders and health care professionals to adopt different approaches to promoting breastfeeding in African American families.

Based on 2010 statistics from the National Center for Education Statistics, 74 percent of black students, 77 percent of Latino students, and 68 percent of American Indian / Alaska Native students were eligible for free or reduced price lunches, compared to only 28 percent of white students.

You need to counter the strength of a competing candidate with a similar strength of your own; and being a protected minority is a major winning point in modern American identity - based politics (and being a Dead White Male is a weakness in most juridictions except deep red south).

As I wrote before the election, speaking with Americans gave me the impression that voter turnout could put Trump in the White House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump'sWhite House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump'swhite, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump's way.

The game - Six Days in Fallujah - is based on the famous battle of war, and one which many observers believe saw the use of white phosphorous by American forces.

Researcher Seth Stephens - Davidowitz analyzed tens of thousands of profiles of members of Stormfront.org, the online white supremacy site, which gets 200,000 - 400,000 visits a month from Americans, and found — based on members» self - reportings — that site users tend to be young, mostly male, and from predominantly white states like Montana, Alaska and Idaho.

The three major candidates represent different demographic bases in the diverse West Side district: Lasher is white, Jackson is African American and Alcantara is Dominican.

«In addition to ginning up the conservative blue - collar / white ethnic / Tea Party sympathizers in the district (you do nt get a much more «American» name than Bob Turner), Turner might be trying to draw a wedge between Anthony and his traditional Jewish base.»

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Traveling by helicopter from the main American base of McMurdo Station on Ross Island to the Dry Valleys, researchers fly over a portion of the Ross Ice Shelf and then a corner of the mesmerizing white spread of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, which is the largest in the world.

A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.

February 4, 2016 Connective tissue disease increases risk for cardiovascular problems A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.

Researchers reanalyzed a community - based sample of more than 3,600 boys of white, African - American, and Hispanic origin aged six to 16 in the U.S. using data from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

To sum up, contrary to Dr. Gregers disingenuous assertions, a low - fat plant - based diet with regular white rice consumption actually cures diabetes, and the research shows that even among Americans who consumed 5 + servings of white (arsenic - contaminated US - grown) rice a week actually had a lower relative risk of developing the most common forms of cancer.

Many Americans eat rice, pasta and white bread on a daily basis, whether these high - carbohydrate foods are part of Asian stir - fries, spaghetti, macaroni salads, toasts, paninis or sandwiches.

Compared to rural African populations eating traditional plant - based diets, white South Africans and black and white Americans not only have more than 50 times the heart disease, 10 times more colon cancer, and more than 50 times more gallstones and appendicitis, but also more than 25 times the rates of so - called pressure diseases — diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and hiatal hernia.

As white bread is not particularly the healthiest for you, let's be realistic, most americans eat processed white bread on a regular basis.

When it comes to neons, the American Apparel neons are my go - tos; they're vivid without having to use a white base, and the product consistency makes them very easy to work with.

Unlike Princess Diana and Kate Middleton who wore white gowns designed by British fashion designers, David Emmanuel and Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen respectively, given Markle's American heritage it is widely thought she may break from tradition and choose a non-UK based designer.

as well as compare their white members to their Asian and African American membership base.

The post was written by a white American woman based in Shanghai and titled, Dating Asian - American Men Psychology Today.

A period drama set in post-World War II Mississippi, based on a novel of the same name by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound tells the story of two men — one African American, one white — returning home from the war to go to work on a rural Mississippi farm, each struggling to readjust to the realities of American life, including the intense racism of the period.

There Hendrix is hailed as brilliant, not just because of his unique fusion of blues - infused rock guitar playing, but because in this mostly white scene (based on black American roots music), he represents the «other.»

Based partially on his own Ivy League experiences, the film revolves around a traditionally African - American residence hall at a predominately white college, examining race in an America that after Obama's election was suddenly said to be post-racial.

Coming on the heels of a year that brought us «12 Years a Slave,» «Lee Daniels» The Butler» and «Fruitvale Station,» all fact - based dramas that confronted the challenges of being an underprivileged black person at different moments in U.S. history, «Dear White People» takes satirical aim at a more rarefied sphere of African - American experience, unfolding on a fictitious Ivy League campus that becomes a sort of elite microcosm of present - day race relations — the hallowed - halls answer to the all - black Mission College in «School Daze.»

For example, you may be familiar with television commercials being run by ancestry - testing companies offering to determine what percent white, black, Asian and Native - American you are based on a DNA sample.

Far Cry 5 made waves during its announcement last year due to its villains no longer being a fictional foreign people in a far off land and instead making them a faith - based, white, American group in the heart of the USA — a group not often targeted in video games.

Appropriate for a comedy about swelling numbers, NBC's latest venture in the multi-camera arena has a statistical basis: Studies like the one released by the White House's Council Of Economic Advisers in 2014, which found that 31 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 34 lived with their parents in 2014 — up from 28 percent in 2007.

You know the mouthwatering pitch: Based on the impossible true story, this white - knuckle political thriller recounts the daring escape of six American diplomats during the Iran hostage crisis.

The survey also examined trends based on the race of TFA corps members, which revealed that Black / African American and Latino corps members were at a lower risk of voluntarily resigning from the teaching profession than Asian or White corps members.

The Transforming Teaching Project, a HGSE - based initiative allied with education organizations across the nation, today released a white paper offering a comprehensive analysis of the problems with American teaching and detailing 12 Design Challenges to transform the teaching field.

Commissioned by the Charleston, W.Va. - based Education Alliance, the report found that African - American students rated their schools significantly lower than their white peers did in seven out of eight categories: academic expectations, instruction, course - taking, counseling about education options, respect, mentoring and caring relationships, and fairness.

Low - income, African - American, and Hispanic students in the 50 largest districts in Texas are less likely to attend schools with experienced teachers than high - income and white students in those same districts, concludes a report by the Education Trust, a Washington - based nonprofit research and advocacy organization.

Your report about the growing achievement gap between white and African - American students over 20 years of «reform» in the Chicago Public Schools reaffirms our organization's strong opposition to one of the most harmful of these initiatives, the practice of flunking students based on their scores on the annual state tests.

Our article based on this research was recently published in the American Journal of Education, «School Choice Policies and Racial Segregation: Where White Parents» Good Intentions, Anxiety, and Privilege Collide.

The Center for American Progress recently released a white paper that found, «Competency - based education could be the key to providing quality postsecondary education to millions of Americans at lower cost.»

n The report highlights data such as fourth grade reading scores, eighth grade math results and Kentucky's college - and career - readiness results showing a 30 percentage - point gap between students based on English language proficiency, a 25 percentage - point gap between African American and white students, a 20 percentage - point gap based on identified learning differences and also family income, and a 10 percentage - point gap between Hispanic students and their white peers.

First, although pre-K attendance has increased in the past two decades, rates of access to early education vary widely as a function of children's socioeconomic backgrounds: African American, Hispanic, and low - income children are less likely to access center - based early childhood education than their white and more affluent peers.