Sentences with phrase «traditional cultures took»

Traditional cultures took great care to ensure that pregnant and breastfeeding mothers consumed ample amounts of animal foods rich in vitamins A, D, E, K2 and of course B12.

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The church ought to take existing traditional cultures more seriously, and work for their mutual fecundation.
Television is taking over the traditional role of teacher and preacher in our culture, while at the same time becoming controlled by a few who limit the points of view.
Bork's conclusion is nothing if not straightforward: «Unless it takes its law from the original understanding of the Constitution's principles, the Court will continue to be an adversary to democratic government and to the morality of our traditional culture
Lively debates are also taking place about whether dances might be used as liturgical actions, modelled upon the traditional sacred dances existing in the culture.
'» Clearly, many in the Church today are taking their cues from culture rather than traditional Catholic doctrine.
The meeting and the mixing of cultures have caused the dissolution of traditional values without any satisfying framework of meaning to take their place.
In many traditional cultures, the timing of sleep is flexible and opportunistic, with people making up for the occasional «late night» by taking naps in the day (Worthman and Melby 2002).
In fact, researchers have found that whether babies practice the frequent feedings of traditional cultures or the longer intervals common in the West, they take about the same amount of milk each day (Hartmann, 2007) and get about the same amount of milk fat.
Science's traditional apprenticeship system, he says, has taken a dark turn, in the United States at least: «Today the Americans have developed a new culture in science based on the slavery of graduate students.
While many traditional cultures naturally soaked or sprouted seeds, this step is hardly ever taken with large scale production since it is time consuming.
Why reinvent the wheel and experiment with the latest and greatest silver bullet supplements that seem to change every few months when traditional cultures such as the South Sea Islanders already knew what it took to have healthy babies and stay vibrantly healthy well into old age?
The snow - capped mountains, the gently flowing river streams, the traditional culture of the country, its amicable people, the lush green agricultural fields, all put together in harmony take you through a highly meditative experience in the country.
Her constant thirst for knowledge in the pursuit of finding answers to her patient's problems has taken her around the world, learning from traditional healers and native cultures from such diverse places as Australia, India, Mexico, Peru, Africa, and Sri Lanka; as well as from the best of the innovative thinkers and scientists our country has to offer.
This well rounded approach that takes the best from traditional medicine systems and cultures from all over the world makes it so that you can experience this well rounded, holistic and deep form of bodywork that we call Raynor massage in an affordable way to learn to massage in terms of both your time and money.
I really love their take on Chinese culture; how they use traditional patterns but make them look modern.
The Mexican artisan takes cultured pearls which are considered traditional and elegant and adds a touch of the audacious.
Even though Russia is still a strongly traditional society and a mother remains by far the dominant female archetype in Russian culture, historically women in Russia often have had to take on greater responsibility for the family and learn to survive due to country numerous wars, revolutions and economic collapses.
For years, sites have offered classrooms the opportunity to link up with other classrooms in order to learn about each other's cultures and countries, but the current trend is to take these partnerships beyond the traditional «what is life like in your country?»
For a more traditional take, Catherine Sanderson's Petite Anglaise is a charming look at an Englishwoman's transition to French culture.
Referencing C.P. Snow's «two cultures», he introduced the «third culture» consisting of «those scientists and other thinkers in the empirical world who, through their work and expository writing, are taking the place of the traditional intellectual in rendering visible the deeper meanings of our lives, redefining who and what we are.
Learn about Aboriginal culture from traditional owners the Bininj / Mungguy people, take in thundering waterfalls and witness millions of migratory birds among the wetlands.
Yvette and James recently spent ten days in beautiful Iceland during the winter, and were able to take in some fabulous sites and experience some of the traditional culture.
«Ubud is a truly breath - taking destination, packed with culture, natural beauty and traditional Balinese charm,» said Olivier Berrivin, Best Western Hotels & Resorts» Managing Director of International Operations - Asia.
Another thing to bear in mind is that if you are looking immerse yourself traditional Greek culture, you can take a trip outside the resort and explore the Greek villages and countryside.
The four two - minute documentary - style films, created by BBC StoryWorks, BBC Advertising's commercial content production arm, challenge the perceptions of traditional Britain, offering a modern take on the stunning landscapes, fashion, culture and history, and will air on BBC's commercial, international news channel, BBC World News, to an American audience between October 2017 to March 2018.
In this «Crossroads of the Alps» trip we've taken the traditional Mont Blanc circuit trip and turned it on its head — you'll not only be hiking through the most incredibly dramatic mountain landscapes on the planet, you'll sea kayak across its lakes, bike its trails and sample French, Swiss and Italian culture, cuisine and lifestyle along the way.
Designed by the award - winning French - Moroccan architect, Lotfi Sidirahal, from Atelier PoD, the resort was constructed using traditional building techniques and local building materials, including stone taken from the mountain, a true reflection of Omani history and culture but with contemporary flair.
This is a small group (maximum 6 people) cultural tour hosted by Westerners that can help you truly understand the Balinese culture by taking you on a leisurely short ride through sleepy traditional villages and farmlands in the District of Kintamani, with breathtaking scenery.
For a more traditional day spent experiencing Balinese history and culture, take a trip to Ubud, just 40 km from Seminyak, and explore some of the ancient and majestic temples.
Kids can swim in the family pool, take long walks on the resort's lush grounds, visit the resort's resident water buffalo, take a family cooking class and learn about traditional Thai food and culture or even go into the fields and plant rice.
Take a scenic downhill Mountain Cycling tour starting from the Mount Batur Volcano at Kintamani, and pass through lush valleys, traditional villages and scenic green rice paddys while learning about Bali's rich and fascinating culture.
Take a bicycle or horse cart to the neighbouring traditional villages and explore the local culture.
The primary school is our main focus where we work to build the capacity of the village children to one day take on our business and continue the fight for sustaining traditional Balinese culture and the beautiful lanscape they live in.
Permata Ayung Private Estate is a little further away from the international airport then the southern resort areas but the hour and a half's drive will take out of the built up south and into the classic Balinese land of traditional villages, expanses of rice paddies and tropical forests to the place where the beat of the Gamelan and the Balinese culture is more pronounced then anywhere else on the island.
Enjoy the lively café scene, markets and nightlife of the capital, Maputo, sail on a dhow through the idyllic islands of the Archipelago das Quirimbas and the Archipelago de Bazaruto, visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed Ilha de Mocambique with its cobbled streets lined with colonial buildings, trek the cool forests and secluded valleys of Montes Chimanimani, where you'll also find rich traditional cultures, and the verdant hills and tea plantations of Gurue or take a safari in the wilds of Gorongosa National Park.
Decorated with bold colors of red, gold and black, these suites feature a traditional roof designs taken from the local Naxi culture.
Places of interest that you will visit during Denpasar City Tour are Badung Traditional Market is traditional market in the center of town, the tour continue to visit Jagatnata Temple is Hindu temple in the centre of city, then tour continue to visit the Bali Museum is museum for take care and preserve for bali culture and last visit during Denpasar City tour is visiting Bajra Sandhi Monument is monument located in the heart of town and build to symbolized Balinese peoplTraditional Market is traditional market in the center of town, the tour continue to visit Jagatnata Temple is Hindu temple in the centre of city, then tour continue to visit the Bali Museum is museum for take care and preserve for bali culture and last visit during Denpasar City tour is visiting Bajra Sandhi Monument is monument located in the heart of town and build to symbolized Balinese peopltraditional market in the center of town, the tour continue to visit Jagatnata Temple is Hindu temple in the centre of city, then tour continue to visit the Bali Museum is museum for take care and preserve for bali culture and last visit during Denpasar City tour is visiting Bajra Sandhi Monument is monument located in the heart of town and build to symbolized Balinese people struggle.
The festival, which takes place in Japantown, is a great chance to immerse yourself in some modern and traditional Japanese culture, get some tasty authentic Japanese food, and take a look at all sorts of Japanese things — and SEGA video games from Japan are no exception!
Taken either individually or as a whole, they offer commentary on psychiatric pathology as perceived in traditional non-Western cultures, on the one hand, and in modern Western societies, on the other.
The program both focuses on traditional modes of journalism that discuss art and other aspects of culture, and the ways in which journalism can itself, take on forms of artistic expression.
During this exhibition, Doryphoros and Dyson took the place of traditional bronze and marble figurative sculpture on either side of the grand stone staircase, set against the backdrop of casts from the Parthenon frieze given by George IV to decorate Manchester's very own temple to culture.
Price took inspiration from many sources including the Bauhaus, Japanese ceramics, traditional Southwestern pottery and counter cultures of the 1960s.
French — Tunisian elSeed brings a fresh take on the Arabic calligraphy, while Usugrow combines the traditional Japanese writing art and rock n» roll culture.
Mercifully, from about 1970, postmodernist architects began to re-humanize 20th century architecture by designing structures with interesting features, taken from popular culture and from more traditional styles.
While this exhibition takes its starting point from hip hop, it branches out to include artists who use pop culture, graffiti, fashion and other signifiers of urban life in combination with more traditional forms of Aboriginal identity.
In its formal treatment, takes on the appearance of a futuristic color fields abstract expressionism where traditional painting has been replaced by spray, which reminds us of the technique used in painting street graffiti, positioning the workpiece between the high and low culture.
Taking as a starting point traditional labour - intensive production processes involving repetitive movements of hand and body, Christine Stevens explores haptic and gestural residues in contemporary culture.
Some RISD design students took the fruits of their project, called Bridging Cultures Through Design, to the New York Gift Fair, and it was great to see that students have interpreted the artisans» techniques in different ways, giving the products a contemporary twist without abandoning the traditional craft.
Balancing their traditional culture with this modern technological development will be an ongoing objective, but as of this month, Mongolia is taking an important step towards its vision of a clean energy future with the launch of the first wind farm in the country.
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