Sentences with phrase «accepting people of all cultures»

California is known for its vibrant diversity, accepting people of all cultures and ethnicities.

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In 2010, Genovese accepted a three - year fellowship from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the controversy - courting animal welfare nonprofit, to conduct research into cultured meat.

Or... you can put asside your prophecies of doom & gloom, praying and hoping for God to smite all the yellow, black & brown people who don't believe the way you do anyway, and attempt to make peace with your neighbors, not by converting them at swordpoint, but accepting them and learning about their cultures and traditions and give them as much respect as you want them to show you.

Most of us were trained to minister to a culture that had a Christian baseline, but we weren't trained how to reach people who don't accept the Bible as true or know about Christ.

First, in our culture with its tradition of voluntaristic moralism it is difficult for people to accept the idea that an individual is not personally responsible for having a neurosis and yet is responsible to society for getting help, i.e., for becoming more responsible.

I would accept the notion that most persons in our culture, Christian and non-Christian alike, function in their daily lives, perhaps unconsciously, on the basis of the assumed absence of God in history.

Indeed, most cultures in human history have generated no such marvel as the modern scientific movement, and even in our own culture, scientifically oriented as it is supposed to be, most people accept the benefits of technology and use the vocabulary of science but do not in fact choose to abide by the disciplines that alone make scientific productivity possible.

Exploring the world and various cultures and traditions makes them smarter and more able to deal with diverse people than someone else who accepts the doctrines of their parents and seeks after nothing.

For the purpose of this book, an alcoholic is defined as a person who has become dependent on the drug alcohol, consequently drinking more alcohol than the socially accepted norm for his culture; his excessive drinking damages his health and his relation to his family, friends and job.

Meanwhile Archbishop Ravassi, Prefect for the Pontifical Council for Culture, had already announced that a «Court of the Gentiles» will be inaugurated in Paris next March, hoping «to create a network of agnostic or atheistic people who accept dialogue».

And when enough people start to accept the premises of the contraceptive culture which Planned Parenthood happily preaches to children and adults, unintended pregnancies abound.

K.C. Abraham points out that «Globalization has become a vehicle of cultural invasion», leading to «a mono - culture that suppresses economic, ecological and cultural diversity, and has a tendency to accept efficiency and productivity without concern for justice and compassion towards people».6

Most accept the plausability that much of Moses culture and mythology could have been an amalgum of multiple real persons or at least multiple authors penning under his name.

Although Bakir Izetbegovic's correct and justified reminder that Islam is not foreign to Europe and should be accepted as part and parcel of our European civilization, culture and history, his eulogy on the Bosniak people and the one - sided assessment of their history was a mockery to many in the audience.

It is far better to accept that people will always see scientific problems in the context of their own culture.

Even as society becomes more accepting of different cultures and types of people, the fear of judgment can make dating seem like a stressful activity (instead of a fun one) for crossdressing singles.

Even as society becomes more accepting of different cultures and types of people, the fear of judgment can make dating seem like a stressful.

Relentlessly working to find a place in a culture you long to be a part of, and proving your undeniable right to be accepted by those people you relate to, is powerful motivator for many people.

G.O.L started in 2011, when Mostafa joined one of the US Dept. of state scholarships called SUSI (Study in the United State Institutes), where he learned how to start a community service project, deposit; it was his first time to travel abroad but communicating with a different language and meeting new people with different culture & religion were never an obstacle to him as he was very open minded and always accepts others differences.

He would share examples of people both he and the staff member knew — stories of times in the past when another person accepted change and made the most of it to the benefit of students, the school culture, and the teacher's reputation in the community.

Wendy Simon, Assistant Mayor and Cabinet Member for Culture, Tourism and Events said: «It's an honour to accept these tickets on behalf of the City of Liverpool, so that as many young people as possible can enjoy and participate in this prestigious event coming to our city.

Personally, I believe that every accepted teacher is a self made person, understand the learners more, devote significant quality time on self learning and imparts the relevant learning to make it the part of the learners culture.

This month we look to answer the following highly controversial question «How do you help students accept and work well with people of different beliefs, cultures, languages, socio - economic statuses, education backgrounds, and learning styles?

Today in The Global Search for Education, our teachers share their answers to this question: How do you help students accept and work well with people of different beliefs, cultures, languages, socio - economic statuses, education backgrounds, and learning styles?

While writing culture assignment, you must understand that culture comprises of the total of inherited ideas, beliefs, values and knowledge accepted by people in a particular society or in a particular organization.It is the behavior that results when a group adopts a set of generally unspoken and unwritten rules for working together.

I've been backpacking solo since my teens and every single one of these tips resonates... I would also add: - don't act as though you're alone - I usually wear a wedding band and tell people my «husband» is over there in the next street / village / town - ignore untoward comments - the best encouragement you can give men is to say no or to ask them to leave - in many cultures this is actually seen as encouragement - don't accept medicine or drugs from strangers, and always keep your eye on your drink - keep your valuables in a money belt, not in a backpack (I learned this one the hard way)- above all, be alertand know your environment - the best safety net is to do your research properly before you travel and find out as much as you can about the culture's attitudes in general, and towards women in particular

We believe travelling will make our kids better adults, more understanding and accepting of other people, places and cultures.

This goes for a traveler of any ethnicity as Canada is diverse and accepting of people from all cultures.

There are always plenty of negative stories about gamers in the Chinese media, such as those addicted to gaming or committing crime because of gaming, but these stories have died down and ultimately there are more people today who are accepting of gaming than there were 10 years ago but it still remains something in the culture there and it's not going to fully go away for another few years.

Instead let's adopt the mantra that culture should be understood as a very open term, with the generally accepted definition being: «the way of life of a people».

While aiming to subvert accepted feminine gender norms by fostering an open culture wherein people feel free to deviate from pre-existing ideals, her pictures are devoid of either irony or sarcasm.

Faced numerous challenges including being a «white» person on the reservation and the perception of taking a job away from a tribe member; quickly overcame barriers, proved dedication to the tribe, and was totally accepted by earning trust and adapting to the culture.

Be Accepting of differences — be it different people, different thinking, different lifestyles, different cultures.

Justice Wilcox found that in 1829 the claim area was occupied and used by «Aboriginal people who spoke dialects of a common language and who acknowledged and observed a common body of laws and customs».47 He accepted that what united and distinguished them from neighbouring groups was a «commonality of belief, language, custom and material culture».48 Though sub-groups or families exercised particular rights and responsibilities for particular areas to which they «belonged», those rights and responsibilities arose from a wider normative system that operated within the broader Noongar society.49 The rights of the sub-group were burdened by the entitlement of others to access land for various purposes.50

Creating a sense of belonging across cultures means building a positive sense of community for everyone, where people learn to understand and appreciate others» values, experiences and beliefs, so that together we can build a caring and accepting society that supports mental health and wellbeing.