Sentences with phrase «adapt as our culture»

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As we shift to being a culture of snackers, the industry will be forced to adapt to changing preferences.

Just as communities adapt and change along with its people, so too does company culture.

As words change in meaning, Christian communicators must adapt accordingly, selecting words and metaphors which precisely fit the culture.

The Jesuits in China adapted to that culture, creating a form of thinking and ceremony that became known in the Catholic church as the Chinese Rites.

Examining it closely and without bias proves it to be exactly what it is: a bunch of mashed up together fairy tales borrowed from various cultures and adapted as leaders at the time saw fit.

But such reform movements, as efforts to recover the genuine and liberative orientations of the modern experience of reason, were either ignored by the dominant modern cultures or, when they succeeded, they did so only because they adapted the dominative power techniques of manipulation and control typical of the social orders and cultures against which they initially protested.

It's stories make perfect sense when viewed as adopted and adapted and edited and rre - edited stories from various cultures about various «strong men» heroes and legends and such.

Since Buddhism has taken many forms and has adapted to different cultures in Asia, books dealing with limited areas are especially helpful as protection against too - easy generalizations.

A.E. Medlycott points out that the value of the report of Theophilus is its evidence that by the middle of the fourth century India or its adjacent territories had indigenous, worshipping congregations ministered to by local clergy, with customs such as sitting for the Gospel, that were well adapted to the Indian culture though divergent from accepted western practice.

However, as second - generation Asians adapt to American culture, Ramar Foods has risen to the challenge of meeting new consumer tastes.

The American himself admitted it was hard to come into a settled squad as late as he did and impress, whilst also adapting to a new culture and switching from right centre - back to left centre - back all at the same time.

Innovation and change take place in longer time frames, as fluxes in domestic politics and in global norms compel strategic cultures to adapt and evolve.

Lifelong Learning: Adapting to a flexible labor force and to structural changes in the economy as well as greater investment by job seekers, workers, and businesses in lifelong learning needs to become a part of the business culture.

Next, although science may come closer to universality than any other human activity, there are distinct local variations, as scientists adapt to local constraints and approach science with ways of thinking that are influenced by local culture, and these different ways of doing science can teach us things.

«This means that the evolutionarily adapted algae display the same specific weight as the original, isolated cultures under present - day conditions.

The adapted cultures produced even more new biomass and about twice as many calcite platelets than the control group under the high temperatures.

Local languages are disappearing, too: The report calls for redoubled efforts to document and study indigenous cultures now, as groups that have depended on the frozen Arctic from Alaska to Scandinavia are adapting to a warmer climate or leaving altogether.

Now, tools such as a checklist of traumatic experiences and symptoms that can be adapted to most cultures have helped identify mental health needs shared by many refugees, he says.

«As parents we will need to keep adapting to a changing culture and rapidly evolving technologies, and it's our job to protect our child's most important relationships and learning experiences while not driving ourselves crazy with guilt for every bit of screen time our child gets,» says Jenny Radesky, a pediatrician at Boston University Medical Center.

This is adapted from his new book The Secret War Between Downloading and Uploading: Tales of the computer as culture machine (The MIT Press)

But new research suggests that ravens — birds singled out by many cultures as a symbol of intelligence and wisdom — share at least some of the human ability to think abstractly about other minds, adapting their behavior by attributing their own perceptions to others.

Archaeology has revealed that, as today, some ancient cultures were indeed beautifully adapted to their environment, while others were downright destructive or, at best, short - sighted in their behaviour.

As an international scientist, you may be in the United States for a while, and you're likely to spend time in other informal cultures, so you might as well adapAs an international scientist, you may be in the United States for a while, and you're likely to spend time in other informal cultures, so you might as well adapas well adapt.

Through English as Second Language courses, Linda Mahley helps her students adapt to US culture.

The author, Taffy Brodesser - Akner, does a deep dive into weight loss culture as it has shifted over time, chronicling her own experiences as a fat person, and following the many formulations of Weight Watchers as the company has adapted to changing paradigms.

As to whether it will be appropriate for future batches depends on how the culture behaves — if it is able to adapt, it will continue to reproduce and taste delicious.

At the film's recent press day, McKay, Lewis, Bale, Carell, Gosling, Hamish Linklater, Jeremy Strong, producer Jeremy Kleiner, and screenwriter Charles Randolph talked about turning the book into a movie and adapting it to the screen, why McKay was the right person to direct, what drew them to the project, how the actors met their real - life counterparts in preparation for their roles, the decision to combine a cinema verite documentary approach with other stylized elements, breaking the fourth wall, and using celebrities and pop culture figures as an entertaining storytelling device to explain complex financial concepts to the audience.

Davis's father, Cranston, has recently been laid off, and spends the duration of the film going slightly mad as he tries to adapt to modern work culture.

In adapting Irvine Welsh's ode to 90s drug culture, Boyle confronted the wretched as well as the wondrous in life for the first and only time in his career.

E.L. James, adapting her AU Twilight fanfiction (once more for the people in the back: Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele were originally written as Edward and Bella) to a series of best - selling novels, struck a nerve with the pre-Kindle-erotica phase of ladies» lit club culture.

Thrown into the mix are Stellan Skarsgard and Kat Dennings to add the comic relief, although Thor himself wins several laughs, as a Norse God trying to adapt to the 21st century culture.

Like it or not, our culture relies far more heavily on the internet as a means of communication nowadays, and companies who refuse to acknowledge this and adapt accordingly are, by definition, living in the past.

The set is dazzlingly as well, an estate that sees Eastern and Western culture collide, as the Korean owner of the manor tries to blend his two favourite countries together in his own abode (Japan and England — maybe referencing that Chan - wook is actually using a Welsh novel to adapt his script from here).

The second half of the drama focuses on Rinku and Dinesh as they struggle to adapt to the culture in the United States.

Such a paradigm shift in work cultures should act as the necessary push for you to adapt full - fledged mobile learning modules.

According Echevarria (2001), «these changes demand in organizations and institutions with a renewed professionalism settings... in the knowledge society begins to take over culture and mobility as it requires a capacity to adapt to the intelligent realization of a relatively wide range function, transfigured with the passage of time» (White Paper, 114 - 116).

But quickly, Chu and her family were met with immense challenges and experienced culture clash as they tried to adapt to the Chinese way, which largely emphasizes group progress over individual students.

As boys adapt to the culture of manhood, their ability to be self - reflective, empathic, and compassionate may be injured.

The lesson as written ties to a state history curriculum, but can easily be adapted to fit into curriculum relating to dinosaurs, ancient cultures, and local history.

And teachers — many, with children of their own — are adapting to parents of this century as the culture of work, speed, quick - fixes, entertainment, changing authority, media and technology are changing parenting and the nature of students who arrive at school.

Adapting to the growing needs of the school by using technology such as tablets to build the collaborative learning culture needed for student success goes without question.

As EVs and Teslas seep further into the mainstream, we'll see how the enthusiast car culture adapts to welcome and accommodate the new - age tech, if it does at all.

As Nan struggles to adapt to a new language and culture, his love of poetry and literature sustains him through difficult, lean years.

«What happens behind the scene in translations is basically up to the translators, proof - readers and correctors to make sure the text keeps the tone, or adapts it for another culture, and make sure that idioms and any other culture - based linguistic elements are read seamlessly, as if the text had been written in that language, rather than a translated version of the original,» MacMaillan said.

Beyond the beaches and rice terraces our country is known for, our culture is alive with local and adapted traditions — all forms of traditional healing and superstition, psychic reading and Chinese - adapted practices such as numerology and feng shui.

Indie travelers do... - Pack light and keep things simple - Adapt as they go rather than micromanage in advance - Practice caution, but not paranoia - Know how to slow down and enjoy an experience - Seek pleasure in simple moments and details - Make meaningful connections and informed decisions - Learn the economic, political and environmental context of their host culture - Emphasize listening more than talking - Practice courtesy, patience, humility, and good humor - Seek to understand — not judge or romanticize — other cultures - Give back to the local economy - Share what they've learned with others

This is a relatively short, but very complete program which adapts itself perfectly to student delegations» academic requisites, as the synthesis of the Incan and Colonial monuments, Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, the Sacred Valley and Cusco's Historical Center, Humanity's Cultural Patrimony, are the guardians of the enigmas of a prominent ancestral culture that left traces of great monumental, architectural, scientific, historical and artistic value, for the greater benefit of its posterity.

As ancient world traders, they adapted techniques from other cultures and you see it in their intense craftsmanship throughout Petra.

CODE: 5184990006 Overnight Stay in Machu Picchu (03 Days / 02 Nights) This is a relatively short, but very complete program which adapts itself perfectly to student delegations» academic requisites, as the synthesis of the Incan and Colonial monuments, Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, the Sacred Valley and Cusco's Historical Center, Humanity's Cultural Patrimony, are the guardians of the enigmas of a prominent ancestral culture that left traces of great monumental, architectural, scientific, historical and artistic value

At the same time — their own roots can weaken and their own cultural habits diminish as they learn and adapt to other cultures.