Sentences with phrase «as control cultures»

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But as the #MeToo movement has swept the country — exposing badly behaving bosses and out - of - control corporate cultures — that harsh reality has become all the more apparent.

Meanwhile, researchers have also cast doubt on the long - term efficacy of «forced fun» at work, finding that required levity can lead to an array of bad outcomes such as burnout among employees, and that these cheerful work cultures often serve to distract workers from excessive control or poor conditions elsewhere in the business.

He was unable to grow up from Uber's «Bro Culture,» as he permitted sexual harassment to rage out of control.

Inclusion, too, could have been viewed as a deterrent to growth, based on an antiquated and, frankly, obsolete notion that homogeneous cultures would be easier to control and more uniformly productive.

Another Uber investor described Michael as «the worst part» of its culture and the «driving force behind that company being out of control.»

Fundamentalism uses the culture, rituals, sacraments, texts, language, and metaphors and allusions and symbols (verbal, visual, musical, etc.) of religion in blind adherence to a dogma as defined and interpreted by a person or group who is self - aggregating and self - justifying raw personal power for the sole purpose of controlling the lives of others.

If you feel your culture is under threat, however, or is going to be swamped by what you regard as alien influences, or if you want to have some control over the degree to which another culture influences yours — then you may develop a mentality of resistance.

No, Mel Gibson and his dad are right about Jewish people, they have done everything in the last 300 years to corrupt White Christian Western culture and countries and are at the point where they can make Europeans extinct through there lies and deceit of multi-culturalism and multiracialism, every single even in the past 300 years has been manipulated by Jews in order to take control of the world, and they white christians as being the main obstacle to obtaining that goal.

Rather, every culture is the product of the human spirit, as the spirit of man wrestles with its total environment and seeks to work out a satisfactory adjustment to the material world, to other men, and to such invisible powers as are believed to control its destiny.

I do understand that many people use shame to control those around them but that is not unique to the purity culture and thus I see it as a different, although related, issue.

Because every culture prior — Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, Indian — was controlled by a dominant religion that invariably described the world as a mashup of multiple deities nitpicking with each other.

Christians who, knowingly or unknowingly, embrace the model of «Christ without culture» — meaning Christianity in indifference to culture — are captive to the culture as defined by those who control its commanding heights.

Olson replied, in classic «living Constitution» fashion by saying this happened «when we as a culture determined that sexual orientation is a characteristic of individuals that they can not control.»

By the time I was a teenager at the Jesus camps, pledging my life to being a warrior in God's culture army, I had memorized Bible verses as answers, and developed a pretty major evangelical hero complex along with my superiority and false sense of control.

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.

Further, as the Cold War began, Christianity was unquestionably in control of American culture, so much so that religious organizations initially felt unthreatened by the new Supreme Court decisions.

What I fear happening is that by focussing on control and particular individuals there is potential healing that could happen that isn't happening, a perpetuation of abuse and those that are pastors that are doing great jobs might find themselves under difficulty as shared in a culture of fear and retribution as they are treated as if they are abusers when they are not.

Under the philosophy of development built on the illusion that change and growth are the same as progress and that any move, especially if it goes in the direction of control and exploitation of nature is to be desired, we have set up the Euro - American culture as the mark of development, and the acceptable level of human consumption.

The Guardian: Mali: no rhythm or reason as militants declare war on music When a rabble of different Islamist groups took control of northern Mali in April there were fears that its rich culture would suffer.

Evolution can only occur when there is a distinction between allowing the culture to inform and influence us (as it inevitably will), and allowing it to control us.

As the church and book owners / collectors lost control of the manuscript culture to the operators of the printing press, they also relinquished much of their authority to individual authors.

Our culture often portrays the prostitute as someone beautiful, sexy, seductive and in control.

Besides the conditions of society itself, under which family and friends had primary responsibility for the care of the dying and the dead, memento mon were spread throughout culture: in the church's art, in morality plays like Everyman, in drinking songs, in the ordinary artifacts of everyday life (e.g., in Austria a towel hanger portraying a human form split down the middle: one half a beautiful young woman, the other a skeleton) To be sure, the specter of death (and judgment) has been used as a form of social control.

Postman also points out how television is paradoxically non-authoritarian because it breaks up «the monopoly of the printed word» as analogously «The printing press broke the knowledge monopoly of those few writers and readers who controlled the manuscript culture» (TCA 68).

Our culture is increasingly the servant of external, technical interactions of control and manipulation (what Buber calls «I - It» relationships) to the neglect of personal response to people as subjects («I - Thou» communication).

Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self - control» Since most would agree that Paul's writings are surely divine inspiration for the total concept of «mutual gratification» in that time was not entertained in the minds of most ancient cultures it was seen more so as a «chore» that women did for their husband so that he would not stray into adultery.

Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.

Christians often ignore culture because we think that since this world is under the control of the devil, culture also must be under his control, and therefore, just as Satan is evil, culture is evil as well.

They control the majority of the World's wealth and arguably are one of the most powerful blocks in the world, hardly a quality one would associate with a «minority» Perhaps the millions of non Christians who lost land or culture (not to mention millions of lives) as a result of Christian nations colonizing the World justifiably would call this headline atrocious as it simply is historically untrue if one looks at the World over the past 300 or so years and it ignores the reality of suffering brought forth by a particular religion that seeks to change all people to any one particular religion.

Rice varieties that have been part of the Filipino culture, whose traits that we as a country may benefit in this worsening climate, are now secured and controlled by IRRI.

thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..

Despite their chemical imbalances and their poor impulse control, I predicted three quarters of them were going to live through the penal system, as they glorified and sought to admire and emulate the people and tenets of black culture that were going to put them in prison, destroy their interpersonal relationships, and leave them undesirable in the marketplace.

Their approach has brought a new culture of transparency to the sport and illustrates willingness to debate fundamental issues such as the distribution of the prize fund monies, cost control and engine regulations.

The stereotypical images of women (passive, weak and faithful, or domineering, demanding and slutty) were redefined as assertive, powerful and in control of their own sexuality.In popular culture this redefinition was evident: Disney heroines changed drastically and powerful media icons like Madonna, or Queen Latifah came to be just like series such as Sex and the City (1998 — 2004), and Girlfriends (2000 — 08).

In the words of the Seneca elder Grandmother Twylah Nitsch, «In Native culture, children are regarded as teachers because they have not yet had any experience of having their truth and their trust chipped away by people who want to control them.»

Moving away from spanking as a culture means supporting families more, teaching better discipline tools more effectively and learning better self - control.

As Dr. Barr puts it, in those cultures, the baby controls the feeding process.

The pro-Russian Nazis are usually more racist and anti-Muslim as well, at least demanding Muslims to be controlled, deported to native areas and giving preference to Russian culture, while pro-Western Nazis often consider local Muslims as «brothers who also suffered from Russian opression».

In that time, New York has raised taxes, created a culture of out of control state spending, increased regulatory burdens, and stood by as thousands of New York businesses have closed, moved out of state or endured economic hardships that have forced them to reduce their investment in our economy and eliminate private - sector jobs.

In a jibe at what critics see as Mr Brown's control freakery, Mr Milburn calls on him to change the culture of Labour Party politics and to follow Barack Obama's lead by adopting an open, engaging politics «that favours dialogue over monologue».

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

It spurred the fastest growth of fibroblast cells, with 17 per cent more cells formed after six days as in a control culture.

So does the food system, once you get away from growing food [in] oil which is our current preoccupation and one that isn't going to last much longer, the need for local production and control and whatever food has the same, and I was trying to argue at the end I think much the same thing is sort of happening with culture as well, that we have simultaneously this incredibly interesting global thing, the Internet and it's allowing you to live very locally and globally at the same time.

(A) Isolated islets from 3 - wk - old, female, Tg - hIAPP mice were cultured in presence of different concentrations of IAPP aggregates prepared in vitro from synthetic IAPP, as well as controls treated with other amyloidogenic proteins, including the Alzheimer's disease — associated protein Tau (the K18 fragment) and the bacterial amyloid Mcc.

Adenovirus PCR was performed on a TMAdV - positive clinical sample, a TMAdV culture, and a human adenovirus B culture (as a positive control) using an additional 5 pairs of primers, according to previously published protocols [26], [27], [28] Three of the 5 primer pairs, designed to detect human respiratory adenoviruses B, C, and E, failed to amplify TMAdV [27].

Our lab uses a variety of model systems, such as the nematode C. elegans, as well as in vitro culture systems, to address fundamental questions in cell cycle control during development and tissue formation.

Higher insulin concentrations (> 1 nmol / l) significantly reduced the ΔA0.5 in control as well as diabetic cultures (P < 0.05) in a parallel manner.

Higher insulin concentrations (> 1 nmol / l) significantly reduced the ΔFV0.1 in control as well as diabetic cultures (P < 0.05) in a parallel manner.

To determine whether the increase in p - Smad1 / 5 levels were paralleled by an increase in neurite growth, SH - SY5Y cells were transfected with an miR - 181a inhibitor or a scrambled control and cultured for 72 h before neurite growth was examined using a modified line intercept method as previously described [18].

In addition, mixed lymphocyte cultures using the cells of the chimeric animals as responder cells to donor splenocytes failed to demonstrate any sensitization or clonal deletion of alloreactive T cells; i.e. T cell responses were identical to those of control animals (n = 4)(data not shown).