Sentences with phrase «while such violence»

New data quantifies what many teachers and school counselors already know: While such violence often takes place outside of school, its repercussions resonate in the classroom.

While such violence made headlines, legal efforts to secure the humane treatment of animals quietly gained ground in Washington.

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The guidelines say that while videos of violence and even death should be marked as disturbing, in many cases they do not have to be deleted because they can «help create awareness of issues such as mental illness,» and because Facebook doesn't want to «censor or punish people in distress.»

While such moral leadership is crucial, especially in acute situations marked by violence, deeper theological and ethical reflection on these issues is just as crucial for the long term.

While the vast majority of Muslims worldwide were horrified and disgusted by such indiscriminate violence, clearly there are some on the fringes of Islam who interpret these acts in the context of a holy war.

Television, in particular, was found to have presented violence in simplistic terms — depicting «a visual three - way alignment of Negroes, white bystanders, and public officials or enforcement agents,» which tended to create the impression that the riots were predominantly racial confrontations between blacks and whites, while factors such as economic and political frustration were pushed into the background.

While the two historic halves of the church disagree on many matters, such as the Russian handling of Christians in the Ukraine and Catholic attempts to evangelize Orthodox members, the violence against Christians in the Middle East was compelling enough to persuade Kirill to consent to a meeting that Francis has pursued.

While we may sometimes wish to carry out such a process, let us recognize that it is always a process which does violence, to a greater or lesser degree, to the intent of the historical Jesus.

It also could provide a means whereby other influential factors could be investigated and addressed, such as differences in the social and economic purposes of broadcasting, the social sources of violence and how media portrayals interact with those causes, how the restraints and traditions of media production cause the media to pick up particular cultural images while ignoring others, and how particular audiences respond to and use media images.

The bible appears to promote violence in selected passages, but the very fact that Christians analyze scripture with the underlying belief that there is such a thing as an objective truth and morality we don't have the freedom in our doctrine to falsely interpret passages from Leviticus to justify killing while ignoring Christ and the ten commandments.

While some attention has been drawn to the Christian critique of sex and violence in television programming, the critique must also include other dehumanizing aspects such as consumerism, limited access for such groups as minorities and older people and the continuing exploitation of children and youth.

Beirut, wonderful city though it is, has unfortunately become familiar with acts of such senseless violence for a while now.

While teaching children how to cope with stressful or disturbing events — such as family violence, death of a loved one, chronic illness, divorce, etc. — is one incredible benefit of play, other assets include developing cognitive and personality processes.

While lamenting the increase in domestic violence and child abuse cases in the State, the Commissioner noted that, many of such cases are been reported at the Ministry on a daily bases.

The allegation that policemen drafted to the House of Assembly complex to forestall the foretold violence stood akimbo while thugs laid siege on the legislature, brutalized Hon Friday Sani Makama, a duly elected lawmaker, and disrupted the activities of the Assembly should not be allowed to go unpunished.The National Assembly should also investigate the criminal act and take appropriate steps that would prevent the re-occurrence of such intimidating act in future.»

Irish taoiseach Brian Cowen said such violence had been comprehensively rejected, while Northern Ireland's first minister Peter Robinson, leader of the DUP, said the shootings were a «terrible reminder of the events of the past».

Some gun policies, such as background checks, do curtail gun violence (down arrows), while others, like concealed carry laws, lead to an uptick (up arrows).

While most substance abuse counselors exposed to workplace violence are those who witness or hear about violence directed at their co-workers, prior research has demonstrated that witnessing such acts can produce the same negative outcomes as being the target of a violent act, Bride said.

While teen dating violence prevention programs increased knowledge and changed student attitudes to be less supportive of such behavior, they did not actually reduce dating violence, according to this meta - analysis of research on middle - and high school intervention programs, report investigators.

While male and transgender sex workers face many of the same vulnerabilities and risks as female sex workers — such as violence or inadequate access to healthcare — they also have unique characteristics, which need to be understood by those implementing HIV prevention strategies.

The research team was therefore able to calculate how the incidence rose and fell in each country in relation to violence, while controlling for other factors such as economic development, refugee influx, and the year of the region's broader epidemic, which generally peaked in 1996.

Evie tells stories of violence and sexual abuse when she was young, and while we have no trouble believing such things could have happened, it's impossible to be sure when she's telling the truth.

Our earliest glimpse of vice detectives Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Tubbs (Foxx) is in just such a strobe - lit box, the two cruising through the insensate bacchanal, meting out violence in short, impersonal bursts and meeting on a rooftop against an impossibly bright, DV panorama to mumble tough words and promises into satellite phones while the rest of the world falls apart.

Which, well, the sexual violence was onscreen in that one with Barney and Björk carving each other up while naked underwater and turning into whales or some such.

Nightcrawler certainly borrows much of its themes and tone from previous movies such as Network, Taxi Driver, Peeping Tom, Drive, but Gilroy recycles those ideas and places them in a contemporary setting and allows us to examine one of society's more questionable career paths, while also taking a glimpse at our human nature in relation to crime and violence.

A serious - minded and decidedly adult fairy tale about a virginal young woman who learns from her brother (Malcolm McDowell) that they are descended from a race of human - panther hybrids doomed to revert to their murderous feline state while making love to anyone outside of their own bloodline — a problem as she has just fallen in love with a sweet - natured zookeeper (John Heard) who specializes in big cats — this is a film swimming in sex, violence, poetry, philosophy and swanky visuals in such extremes that it always seems to be on the verge of becoming utterly ridiculous but it somehow never goes over the edge into camp because of Schrader's serious - minded handling of the material; it may be nonsense but he never treats it as such.

While much of the violence is sanitized (meaning there is little blood shown), some scenes are more explicit, such as some stabbing and impaling portrayals.

Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom was typically whimsical (although its immediate international release rendered a Cannes screening rather perfunctory), Killing Them Softly and Lawless seemed to drown in their antipodean directors» penchant for excessive violence, while Walter Salles» On the Road was remarkable only for being such an uninspired adaptation of an inspired original text.

The election was monitored by numerous international missions representing over 170 countries, and regional bodies such as the OAS and UNASUR supported the result, while encouraging a dialogue between the government and opposition to prevent any further post-election violence, which had claimed seven lives in the days following the contested poll.

For one, analysis of state - level discipline data (including information I gathered for the reports I wrote in 2005, 2006, and 2007 for the Indianapolis Star) indicates that more often than not, suspensions are more likely to be meted out for reasons other than violence, drugs, or weapons possession; most suspensions occur in categories such as disruptive behavior and attendance, while students are also expelled for chronic truancys.

Here are four classroom resources you can use in April, or any time of year, to introduce your students to specific moments in world history while encouraging them to consider the behaviors — such as prejudice, stereotyping, and conformity — that contribute to the proliferation of violence today.

Additionally, in light of the data that shows a higher - than - ever percentage of crossover fans — adults who purchase young adult titles for their own reading — this will help consumers understand what constitutes appropriate for different individual readers; a parent whose child is thirteen years old may not be at the right maturity level to read a series such as the Divergent titles, for example, while a child as young as ten years old may actually be ready for the thematic elements and violence in The Hunger Games.

So while the subject matter can include all manner of transgression, the actual doings (such as murder, other violence, kinky sex, etc.) are not described in graphic detail.

«While it is acknowledged that a crime such as serial murder is incredibly rare, this relationship between animal cruelty and aggression towards humans may explain why some individuals commit acts of violence towards animals prior to attacking humans.»

Her visual voice was developed while a student at New York University, when she began producing street installation art such as Butcherknives (1991), a work that addressed issues of sexual violence.

The investigation itself makes reference to the sales of games that include «sexual violence» against women, and while that may hold true for such infamous games as Rapelay, the UN leaves it almost open to interpretation on what games qualify for their looming banhammer.

All major acts of violence, all through the last 15 years and all the while video game sales are booming, including the popularity of games such as Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto.

While the violence - laden video game Grand Theft Auto Five has been flying off store shelves, Illinois» Will County State's Attorney Jim Glasgow has stepped up his campaign denouncing such games.

While the bodies of the warriors recall classical portrayals of war as heroic, Norman's painting critiques precisely that valorization by focusing on the gruesome and far - reaching devastation of such violence.

Combining oil paint, canvas, and paper with non-traditional materials such as latex rubber, linoleum, straw, leaves, and hair, along with weathered objects salvaged from abandoned farms, she constructs works that occupy a space between painting and sculpture while hinting at transgressions and violence within the domestic setting.

While some artists such as Gorky and Guston can be said to have been responding to social upheaval and ethnic violence, the historical engagement of the Social Realists has been replaced by introspection and metaphor.

While the work approximates such a pose, it negates almost all other Venus - like elements entirely, evoking violence instead of beauty, and death rather than repose.

The Rose's exhibition included large - scale canvases like Love and Violence (1965)-- in which a man grabs a woman by the throat, while frames from a horror film unfold below against a blood - red background — as well as photo and video documentation from the 1960s through the 1980s of Drexler's theater pieces, which premiered at such avant - garde New York venues as the Judson Poets» Theater and Theater for the New City.

While set to open 16 September, Örer also shares a few of the most exciting works coming: «There are very important historical presentations in the exhibition such as Liliana Maresca whose sculptures and actions have been done in the wake of the Argentinian dictatorship and ensuing state violence; Volkan Aslan's video installation brings a poetic perspective to a good neighbour; Mark Dion's drawings, which portrays the local urban wildlife in Istanbul; Njideka Akunyili Crosby's elegant drawings; and Monica Bonvicini's homage to Louise Bourgeois will be some of the surprises among many others.

Photographs make up 30 % of the collection, with many of these works made in the late 1980s and early 90s, a period in which some artists used the documentary form of photography and related mediums to develop powerful portraits of themselves and their communities, while others highlighted the violence done to such communities.

While domestic violence can take the form of serious criminal assaults and rape, it also can stem from lesser forms of physical abuse such as slapping, pushing, stalking or even throwing items at another person.

Many online abuse cases rely on the «tacking on» of cyberbullying to other, perhaps more serious crimes and, while much of what is said online can be covered by existing legislation such as the Malicious Communications Act (1998) or the Communications Act (2003), prosecution is often reliant on fitting the charge into the parameters of other offenses, such as stalking and threatening to cause violence.

While serious crimes such as rape and murder can still fall under domestic violence, in most cases, domestic violence involves lesser forms of abuse.

We have extensive experience in areas such as: Driving While Intoxicated, Domestic Violence, Assault, Threats, Weapons, Drugs, Sexual Assault and Theft crimes.

While the commenters said they understood why the military needed access to health information, they did not believe the rule would impede such access by providing safeguards for victims of domestic violence or abuse.