Sentences with phrase «traditional values worked»

Traditional values worked against those needed to build a «modern» society.

Not exact matches

Cory Haik, who recently joined Mic as chief strategy officer after working in a similar capacity at the Washington Post, says a big part of what she and Mic's director of growth and editorial products, Marcus Moretti, are working on is an attempt to marry traditional measurements of reader activity with newer ways of determining if readers are getting long - term value from what the site is providing.

This works only if the total amount of basis you have in all your IRAs in the same category (traditional or Roth) exceeds the total value of those IRAs.

He takes the traditional value investing process and just flips it around a little bit, starting by identifying situations in which there is a reason why something might be misunderstood, where it's likely investors will not have correctly figured out what's going on, then does the more traditional work to confirm whether, in fact, there's an attractive investment to make.

Interestingly, I just came across this some recent study, which says that «traditional» value investing, i.e. buying contrarian and cheap, works very well in Emerging Markets, much better than small cap investing or momentum.

The Protestant culture contributed to many traditional norms, including the two - parent family, the value of work and frugality, the priority of the local community, and the importance of personal virtue.

«Traditional» rituals, moral and social values, may «work» in parts of the country where a Protestant ethos is still a part of regional culture.

These shifts were spurred by a new American affluence, by the Pill, by the flood of women into the work force, by the destabilization of traditional values during the war in Vietnam, and by a new societal emphasis on self - fulfillment.

He follows a libertarian moral logic, in which freedom from restraint comes before freedom to do our duty and obey God, even as he evokes traditional moral values of «family, work, neighborhood and freedom.»

In the Life and Work movement of the non-Catholic churches in their search for social justice and international peace (which is now part of the WCC) and in the Second Vatican Council of the Roman Church, Christian Ecumenism has given up the church's traditional pietist and negativist approaches to modernity and has been involved in the attempt to redefine the forces and values of secular culture within the framework of Christian anthropology.

Such is the first, superficial impression: our schools, like our churches and our ministers, have no clear conception of what they are doing but are carrying on traditional actions, making separate responses to various pressures exerted by churches and society, contriving uneasy compromises among many values, engaging in little quarrels symptomatic of undefined issues, trying to improve their work by adjusting minor parts of the academic machine or by changing the specifications of the raw material to be treated.

We work and look for a global society with life quality, with informed happy citizens exercising their rights and duties, based on the principles of sustainable development and democracy; integrated; upholding values of solidarity, equity and justice; open to changes; respectful regarding traditional knowledge and cultural diversity; committed with the production and consumption of organic and biodiverse products.

During his time there he worked with 55 chefs across four kitchens and debuted a new menu, which featured modern European cuisine with traditional values.

A core of traditional values of: Respect, Self - Discipline, Dedication, Humility and establishing a hard work ethic and building a solid foundation are the basis of our karate teachings.

To be part of the breastfeeding infantry, it doesn't matter if you're planning to work full - time or be a stay - at - home - mom, if you're gay or straight, if you're a card - carrying left - wing feminist or a Mormon with a penchant for traditional values.

I believe in traditional roles and the fact that they have value, there is a purpose and they have worked since the beginning of time.

From picnic blankets made out of repurposed bed sheets to curtains made out of vintage handkerchiefs, these projects express the sense of making something new out of something old as a way to live a more financially pared - down and simple life; lessen our impact on the earth; connect to the past and preserve a more traditional way of life; and place value on the work of the hands.

The People's Party, as it is now called, proposes to retrieve the traditional values of work, merit and responsibility, unpopular during the years when only «freedom» mattered.

The Gbong Gwom Jos, however assured people with disability resident in the State that members of the traditional institution would work with them and create room for them to contribute their quota in improving the values in the society.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

It was the President's fervent hope that the deep love Queen Elizabeth shown for the Commonwealth «will continue to light the way for all of us and our successors, as we endeavour to establish firmly in a world, where many traditional assumptions are under serious threat, the values of fairness, decency, freedom and openness, which have been the object of her work.

Academia traditionally values individual accomplishment and has not yet developed adequate metrics to evaluate teamwork, which can put me in a difficult position when I am being compared to other PIs at my career stage who work in a more traditional independent model.

«We can't stop people becoming more westernized, but we can work with traditional elders to emphasize the cultural value» of animals such as lemurs, she says.

I like 5» 5 - 5» 7, average body type, short hair, facial hair groomed, hard working, traditional values, sweet, funny, honest

Indeed, the action progresses to a ringing endorsement of traditional family values and an homage to the sheer hard work that goes into building, maintaining and defending a family — for anyone, gay or straight.

Students value being taken seriously for initiatives and projects that have meaning beyond traditional work.

Education systems should incorporate multiple ways of learning, combining formal and non-formal, traditional and modern, local and outside languages, local and external teachers; high priority needs to be given to vocational learning, through community - based institutions; content should be focused on enhancing links with nature, culture, and society, encouraging community and collective thinking and working, respecting diversity, and other principles and values described in this section.

Do you ever worry that your pupil's digital work is not valued by school management and formal inspection services as highly as pupil work created using traditional pen and paper methods?

When schools approach OER from this perspective, they often fail to recognize the value of innovative systems for deploying OER in a personalized way, such as Summit's PLP or Gooru's Navigator, and instead look for OER resources that work more like traditional textbooks, such as the Engage New York resources.

First, we find that teachers working in above - average poverty charter schools have significantly higher value - added scores compared to traditional public school teachers working in similar settings, which is mainly driven by the right tail of the value - added score distribution, yet we find no such differences in below - average poverty settings.

Her work focuses on design - and maker - centered learning environments, projects that value «learning by doing,» and approaches to documentation and assessment in settings that that don't easily fit «in the box» of traditional education.

I did sign with an agent and I am anxious to sign that first deal with a traditional publisher that he is working to line up for me because I see value in getting hard copies into bookstores and gaining access to the international markets that would be difficult to penetrate as an indie - only writer.

Their core values include integrity, hard work, deadline adherence, marketing savvy, creativity, clear vision and traditional Christian values.

In other words, if traditional publishing is their only contractor experience, writers don't learn healthy things about negotiating the value of their work.

I expect as this process of digital change continues publishers and authors (some of them self publishers, some of them hybrid authors who both self publish and use traditional publishers and some of them pure line traditionally published [though I expect these to be a smaller and smaller band over time]-RRB- will work together not less frequently, but more frequently and in multiple ways rather than in the more straightforward ways of the past (the emerging value web I discus here).

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But even if I fail, and I don't find work in a traditional asset management business, I still think I will be able to add value to any firm that I work or consult for.

So, you know, it does not bother me that traditional value as defined by MorningStar, Russell, or whoever else defines it would sort of factor like attributes of individual stocks, has or has not worked.

Johanne Tasse, of the caacQ, explained that the veterinary care teams working together with shelters for pets in Quebec are sometimes not valued enough through the traditional veterinary community.

Playing with our expectations of traditional online quizzes or personality tests, the work seeks to examine the value and use of data collection when attempting to represent user tastes, asking whether an objective way of measuring the value of art exists.

While blurring the traditional distinction between fiction and reality — and revealing the experience of fiction to be as palpable as anything in daily life — Huyghe's playful work often addresses complex social topics, such as the yearning for utopia, the lure of spectacle in mass media, and the impact of Modernism on contemporary values and belief systems.

Through conversations with academics, curators and artists both in China and the UK, Julien uncovered a symbolic body of material which he has used to create a work that explores modern and traditional Chinese values and superstitions.

The artists featured in Fire Within confront ideological, cultural, and social topics throughout their work — including the changing perceptions of cultural and gender identity, social dynamics and status, and traditional values and belief systems.

Addressing the declining art of commercial sign painting in a digital and hyper - capitalist age, these works explore the culture of image making and are intended to redistribute value back to traditional image makers.

In the 1960s, while studying at Turin's Accademia Albertina di Belle Arti, he fell under the influence of older contemporaries, including Michelangelo Pistoletto and Giovanni Anselmo — artists who used unconventional materials and forms to create works that replaced the artifice of academic art with simplicity, criticism of traditional social values and an interest in the potential of the everyday.

If a traditional work of art allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship of the artist, an installation allows us to experience the «artwork» and perhaps even rethink our attitudes and values.

Her performative paintings and multidimensional works — including textiles, rugs, and clothing — question the diminished value of traditional female labor.

Most often with work that is big on creativity, innovation, or shock value, rather than through traditional skill in draftsmanship or use of color.

In some works we observe the kind of redevelopment that often creates booms in commercial value, safety and convenience while in others we witness the heavy loss of cultural integrity and the sacrifice of traditional creative output in favor of more subversive and territorial markings.

She is a multi-media artist currently exploring a combination of experimental and traditional media in work that references the body and questions contemporary notions of value.