Sentences with phrase «about race as»

Asked by Obrist about race as a feature of her work, she said, cryptically, that it is important, but that «the importance is almost its unimportance».

Stingily's braided hair is about race as well.

Stories like this woman's form a powerful backbone of Truevine, which ended up being just as much a book about race as it is about the circus.

Black observers who watched the recorded interactions perceived whites who avoided talking about race as more prejudiced than the intrepid few who acknowledged skin color.

But the equity issue isn't as much about race as class, which are often correlated.

Many community activists and school administrators talk about race as a big factor in educational performance, and others mention economic issues — and those are factors.

But since I could not engage in a disinterested discussion about race as if I were analyzing Karl Barth's christology, I kept my views about racism in theology to myself and only discussed them with the small group of African - American students who had similar views.

I'm talking about my racing as well, and my dedication to it.»

«Long Island has thousand and thousands of families that are passionate about racing as a sport,» said Mr. Gregory, who was surrounded by other county legislators, including Al Krupski (D - Cutchogue).

Not exact matches

About 125 boys, some as young as 11, race back and forth across the grass, kicking footballs in a complex choreography of attack and defense.

As we have all learned, it's not about how you start the race, it's how you finish that separates the winners from the crowd of wanna - bes.

About a third of respondents say Moore, an evangelical who has described the race as a «spiritual battle,» has higher moral standards.

Crude oil has helped the Saudi stock market race ahead of the rest of the world this year, but the rally is about more than energy, as reforms from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receive investors» endorsement.»

Some of the most respected news sources turned out to be way off the mark about Donald J. Trump's chances of securing the Republican nomination, or even remaining in the race for as long as he has.

As a professor and author of the book, «Microaggressions in Everyday Life: Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation,» Sue uses his research to educate businesses and corporations about the intervention trainings they can do to prevent these issues from reoccurring.

Twitter (twtr) said last month it had suspended about 200 Russian - linked accounts as it investigates propaganda efforts related to last year's U.S. presidential race.

So as far as restarts and traffic and racing other drivers, that's where I was worried about getting rusty.

As an employer, you are not permitted to ask questions about a person's age, race, creed, sexual orientation or marital status.

For me, «playing in my lane» means using my position as PwC's chairman and senior partner to drive conversations about race and diversity, to drive change and ask the hard questions within PwC and the profession in which we compete, and to have the discussion with other CEOs and corporate leaders.

New York «s culture website Vulture wrote recently about the difficulty in forecasting this year's Best Picture Oscar race for reasons that include an especially diverse crowd of contenders, as well as last - minute controversies and an all - around «politically charged moment» in time.

For this column, I've asked five people in my own profession whose work I admire and informs my own to share some things to think about as you continue having conversations about race.

Now I not only know all these things about myself and how I should train, my team can let me know during a race if I need to change not just how I'm driving the car but how I'm performing as an athlete.»

Think about the implications for the human race, if technology is destined to be the essence of who we are as a species, if it's developed largely under the leadership and guidance of a single gender.»

As the race heats up among companies looking to be first - to - market with the next best product or service, considerations about the implications these systems and gadgets may have on society often are overlooked.

The Harvard law professor, who is locked in a tight race against Republican Scott Brown, has lost ground in recent weeks as she struggles to shake off stories about whether she used her unconfirmed Native American heritage to bolster her academic career.

As Apple can long attest, success in the smartphone race is just as much about the software, operating system and apps you can use as it is the hardwarAs Apple can long attest, success in the smartphone race is just as much about the software, operating system and apps you can use as it is the hardwaras much about the software, operating system and apps you can use as it is the hardwaras it is the hardware.

It's about as sensible as trying to race your car with the parking brake on.

Numbers, however, don't capture the frustration that many black executives feel as they try to thrive and compete in a realm where race is often seen as an asterisk on their résumés and an unspoken subtext in conversations about career advancement.

«As Nextdoor has become one of the places where neighbors talk about how to make their local communities better, it is natural for the issue of race to be discussed and debated,» Tolia writes in the post.

All week in Rio, Phelps has been talking about his last races as a competitive swimmer, and getting a little nostalgic about hanging up his goggles and cap.

And finally, if your presentation itself isn't clear, investors will ask clarifying questions such as «What exactly did Slide Three mean when it talked about widget consumption per race track cylinder?»

A startup is a nimble experiment, a race to learn as much as you can about your users, market and the demand out there for new innovations.

Uncertainty about the U.S. presidential race in the near term may produce periods of volatility for the U.S. dollar, yet RBC maintains that the U.S. currency will post modest gains against the Euro, Canadian dollar and sterling as markets look for a U.S. Federal Reserve policy rate increase in the first half of 2017.

The University of Missouri (MU) is losing about 1500 students and is facing a huge $ 32 million budget shortfall four months after it attracted national attention as the site of massive race - based campus protests.

«The White House doesn't take kindly to being told they have a gender problem on their economic team,» the Washington Post «s Ezra Klein noted a few weeks ago writing about the race to succeed Ben Bernanke as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.

I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.

Cambridge Analytica put a page about Tillis» race on its website, touting its work and listing the race as a case study.

Cook had previously withdrawn Apple's participation in the 2016 Republican convention that nominated Trump as a candidate because of his comments about race, immigrants and other minorities.

As of now, 13 percent of companies currently give specific details about the race and gender of directors named in their annual filings, said Belen Gomez, senior director of research at Equilar Inc., which tracks diversity disclosure.

It is easy to think about voice assistants as becoming a two - and - a-half-horse race.

After a divisive PC leadership race and a surprise win in the Calgary - Elbow by - election, it looked as if the Liberals led by Edmonton MLA Kevin Taft were about to build significant gains after their Calgary breakthrough in the 2004 election.

It sets distressing signals about race and protest, the same week as police moved in again on a peaceful Indigenous - led standoff against a North Dakota pipeline — and as Donald Trump rhetoric riles up believers in Second Amendment «remedies» when an election doesn't go their way.

Making a judgement about a faith, be it Christianity or Islam, on the basis of a few extremists has about the same logical errancy as saying evolution is false because Hitler's murderous race purification rampage was fueled by his study of Darwin's theory, a truth written by Hitler himself.

As in, «Admittedly, William F. Buckley wasn't always right about everything, segregation for example,» or, «Obviously Aaron Sorkin is a colossal misogynist, but let us set that to one side,» or, «I enjoyed John Derbyshire's book on the Riemann Hypothesis, despite his despicable views on race.»

Just as this article said, and my comment above, to solve the divide, we can: (1) Argue about the definition of Race / God (2) Argue about identification in a religion / race (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God&raqRace / God (2) Argue about identification in a religion / race (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God&raqrace (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God&raqrace» and «God».

Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around multiculturalism»?

As a whole, the human race is sensitive about our dead.

One good thing about having Romney in this race is that it forces Christian to accept Mormonism as a Christian sect, in doing so it weakens the entire Christ cult because of the obvious fraud that Mormonism is.

As a mixed - race couple it has become clear that there are «mixed» feeling about our presence in church.

Bruce spoke about his new book, But I Don't See You as Asian, and opened up a really helpful, practical conversation about race from which I learned a ton.