Sentences with phrase «as a culture in»

A Peculiar People: The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society by Rodney Clapages InterVarsity, 251 pages, $ 14.99 paper A prolific evangelical Protestant writer, Clapp proposes an understanding of «church as way of life» along lines made familiar by the work of Stanley Hauerwas.

So we go on blindly as a culture in our search for goodness, oblivious of new moral imperatives.

We don't think of ourselves as a culture in the West.

I was recently reminded of the distracted adventures of Scooter Boy when I saw a study that showed just how far we have come as a culture in our attempts to be preoccupied as we move through space.

When it comes to beginners, it is highly recommended to read the tips before starting dating any match as the culture in China, including the building relationships between man and woman, is different from the Western one.

Pakula had better luck with his 1990 adaptation of a Scott Turow novel, Presumed Innocent, which seemed more an indictment of the previous decade's facility with morality than these later attempts at grasping the fascination we developed as a culture in 1994 for the O.J. Simpson trial.

But he lived in Spain for two years before shooting Everybody Knows and gained a comprehension of the language as well as the culture in which Cruz and Bardem grew up.

Her modern Pandora mimics Roman sculpture and forebodes our own rashness as a culture in opening the Pandora's Box of war.

Continually inspired by the landscape, both urban and natural, as well as the culture in each region, she creates an imprint of time, traces of erosion, and recollections of a disappearing world by inscribing atmosphere, color, and texture in her prints.

Not exact matches

Florence is a city not only rich in culture and history but food as well, and the «Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class in Tuscan Farmhouse from Florence,» operated by Walkabout Florence Tours, places second on TripAdvisor's list.

As Mandel - Campbell wrote in her book: «Language is only window dressing without a solid understanding of a country's culture and history.»

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.

In addition to the removal of Fielding as CEO, the startup is «taking a number of steps to improve Ripcord's culture, including but not limited to increased training, reporting mechanisms and Board oversight,» the representative said.

Just as I might take a closer look when I see something in the world I like (from artwork to stylized writing to a company culture): When I run across people I like, I talk to them.

When you understand their priorities, motivations and strengths, you can plant each person in a role that fits his or her personal «culture» as much as possible.

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementAs much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementas recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

Expect trends like that to continue in 2018 as even more Millennials enter the workforce and start to shape new work environments and cultures.

These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture.»

But their reputation is still in need of repair, and as a firm known for consulting, its future reputation will be paramount to the company's success, Dirker said, and a change in corporate culture will be just as vital as regulatory compliance.

But as Dirker pointed out in his presentation Wednesday, the more difficult task was in changing Siemens» corporate culture.

«I think frankly, employers should try to embrace the idea behind this, especially if the company has any pretense of being a feminist organization or treating women's rights as a priority, whether it's in their corporate culture or their customer relations.

Dining in the U.S. can be a challenge for people from Eastern cultures as well.

«It's going to happen pretty fast,» predicts Greg Williams, manager of the B.C. Marijuana Party and Marc Emery's Cannabis Culture, both of which occupy a heritage building in a gentrification - resistant part of Vancouver popularly known as the Vansterdam block.

When she left university, Brydson worked as a journalist in Australia and travelled to Thailand, where she became enamoured with Thai culture.

Designing the physical workspace may be easy to overlook as a means of dictating corporate culture, but it is in some ways the most fundamental of management choices.

Cultures as diverse as the Himba in the Namibian plains and the Berinmo in the lush rainforests of Papua New Guinea employ such five term systems.

In our culture, we refer to the cadaver as one's first patient.

As foodie culture continues to infiltrate everything from Netflix shows to social media, experiences surrounding food are also spiking in popularity in the travel and tourism sector.

However, the new report comes at a particularly inopportune time for Cuban, as it follows a high - profile Sports Illustrated report, published two weeks ago, detailing «a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior» in the Dallas Mavericks organization.

Another culture that treats women as less than men (such that female infanticide still happens regularly), India, nevertheless, finds females in 30 percent of programming jobs, compared with 21 percent in the U.S.

«Just as the IRS performs audits of people all the time of their tax returns, the same purpose here is to ensure a culture of compliance in this area,» he said.

As much as the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's noAs much as the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's noas the solution depends on having procedures in place to handle ethical misconduct, it's really about the culture — what's accepted and what's not.

Growing up in the 1990s, he watched as Chip rode the wave of beach and ski bum culture, flogging jackets, sweatshirts and board shorts from here to Japan.

Hsieh began experimenting with Holacracy in 2013 as a way of maintaining Zappos» lauded employee - centric culture as it continued to grow.

Target has a unique, well - established corporate culture in the U.S., which the company views as one of the reasons for its success, and leaders sought to replicate that environment here.

Dig Deeper: Nolan Bushnell on Games and Parties in Company Culture How to Create a Company Philosophy: Fixing a Broken Company Culture As a company grows, it's possible for the leadership or the employees to lose sight of the founding values.

In Laloux's terms, Zappos pre-Holacracy was a Green organization that operated with a traditional pyramid structure but focused on culture as a means of empowering employees.

Dig Deeper: Tips on Building Your Company Culture From a Blue - collar Millionaire How to Create a Company Philosophy: Practice What You Preach The principles in a company's philosophy have to come from, and be true to, the founder or CEO as a person.

* The RBL Group and firms like it provide advice on human resources, leadership, and organization and so might be more helpful in scaling your company culture as you grow.

Whatever we, as a culture and species, think we're doing to decrease waste and pollution, our actions are in a whole other world, moving in the opposite direction.

«As much as he had to bring them together, they're [in] three different business, so you can have different cultures across them,» notes SestoAs much as he had to bring them together, they're [in] three different business, so you can have different cultures across them,» notes Sestoas he had to bring them together, they're [in] three different business, so you can have different cultures across them,» notes Seston.

The rub is that, as an entrepreneur, you must know your cultures in both how they consume and how they interact.

Hourly and half - hourly news bulletins, combined with programs on a host of topics, from sports to culture and cookery to comedy, mean that the radio is arguably still as relevant today as it was in the years before podcasts, the web and streaming.

We can appreciate and enjoy other cultures while being respectful of them, and it's always a good reminder that while our hearts are in the right place (as we're sure Miley's was), we can all make mistakes from time to time.

It feels deferential — in a good way — as if they recognize we're out here, and they're swimming in the same culture we are.

Yahoo was, in fact, an early model of Silicon Valley's happy workplace culture, touting their espresso bar and inspirational speakers as a method of inspiring passion and originality.

The twentysomethings below are some of my personal picks who are helping to determine how we talk about issues such as politics, culture and identity in the 21st century.

Fostering a healthy culture in the sales organization as head of sales is one thing; doing it companywide is another.

In a New Yorker report, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, calls on companies to reassess their values: «This includes rejecting the cult of the top performer, which tolerates otherwise unacceptable behavior, and instead building a culture that functions as the company's immune system: surfacing cases of abuse and identifying toxic elements as fast as possible, and then quickly rejecting them.»