Sentences with phrase «as other cultural activities»

Its cutting - edge exhibitions conceived in dialogue with major contemporary artists like Louise Bourgeois, Walter De Maria, Thomas Demand and John Baldessari, as well as other cultural activities related to cinema, philosophy, and architecture, have enjoyed a wide international consensus.

Buying books and going to the library are more than twice as popular as any other cultural activity, including buying music, visiting museums, or going to concerts or movies.

Not exact matches

It would not be too farfetched or inaccurate to say that Darwinism in its deeper and persistent effects, as these became manifest in science and industry of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and, through them, in other cultural disciplines and activities, contributed to, if in fact it did not create, a new ethos in Western society, dedicated to the task of dealing with the immediacies of existence in their practical aspect.

Again there is a wide range between the maximal identity of religion and other activities such as prevail in primitive societies and the tension we find existing on more advanced levels of cultural and religious development.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Earlier, as part of the activities marking the 80th birthday of the former president, there was an international symposium, where a former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young; a former permanent delegate of Kenya to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Dr. Mary Khimulu, and others spoke on the theme: «Purpose and utilitarian values of presidential libraries.»

Many students have reported that not being involved in student government activities, sports, extracurricular clubs, and other traditional forms of student involvement affected their self - esteem, cultural identity, and critical thinking, ultimately negatively impacting their engagement as students.

UConn's principles help teachers develop «strategies, activities and approaches that are responsive to cultural, linguistic, ability and other student differences,» «plan learning opportunities that teach content through inquiry» and «use knowledge of students as individuals and members of cultural and social groups to inform instruction.»

Regardless of outside circumstances, such as other class assignments, extracurricular activities, or cultural barriers, most high school instructors expect college level work.

Free cultural activities are included for all our Spanish students and include lectures, movie presentations, cooking classes, tango lessons and also field trips to museums, art galleries, parks and many others such as the Cemetery of Recoleta, and the famous Caminito in La Boca.

The report covers the following in - destination activities categories: Ground transportation Tours by air (helicopter tours, tours by plane) Tours by land (bus tours) Tours by water (boat tours) Cultural tours Performing arts events Sporting events as a spectator Museums Zoos Aquariums Cultural attractions Natural attractions Amusement parks Theme parks Spa and wellness Shore excursions Multi-attraction passes Walking tours Land - based adventure Water - based adventure Active riding activities Skiing, or other snow activities Hunting / fishing

You can also join other activities such as mountain biking, white water rafting, the island?s excursions as well as enjoying cultural treasures and performances.

Other facilities including Victoria Hall, a venue for several activities such as yoga, meditation, meeting, spiritual workshop, as well as cultural activities like Balinese dance and demonstration of local arts and crafts, weaving, making offering and Balinese cooking classes.

Not only is your accommodation private but so are all the other aspects of your unforgettable journey: your charter plane to fly between airports or camps, your guide to help you find that elusive leopard, your vehicle so you always have the best seat and best view, and all your opt - in activities, too, such as cultural tours, helicopter flips, bush picnics and even wine tastings.

Water sports and activities are popular on certain beaches where as other beaches are purely for relaxation, you can go diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, fishing, banana boating as well as paragliding and much more or get involved in some of the land activities which explore the cultural and natural beauty of the surrounding area.

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Other activities are available at the Ayana Resort including golf putting course, tennis, jogging, walking and cycling, cultural activities as well as kids programs.

Their activities have taken many forms, including an exhibition space in Düsseldorf, Germany, various publishing projects, sustained collaborations with other artists, as well as exhibitions, realized both individually and together with a loose network of artists and cultural producers.

Often referred to as the Valley of the Sun, the Phoenix area has a wealth of great restaurants, sports, nightlife and other entertainment and cultural activities.

St. Thomas Elementary School, Tifton, GA Library Assistant, 8/2010 to Present • Receive and respond to students» inquiries regarding books, periodicals and other information • Assist students in locating choice of books and performing online research • Escort students to choice of aisles and inquire if they need additional help • Perform circulation desk activities such as checking out books • Follow up on overdue books by contacting students and class teachers in case of no show • Take new students» information and create and issue library cards • Process library books by placing barcodes and sensitization strips on them • Promote library services by reaching out to students through workshops and book readings • Plan and install cultural exhibits for library events • Coordinate with book vendors and suppliers and ensure a constant supply of books • Ascertain cleanliness and neatness of bookshelves and ensure that any torn books are repaired or replaced immediately

The cultural contexts at play here are personal for both Mr. Lorenzo and Ms. Flores; professional child care provider for Mrs. Flores; and possible community context for Mr. Lorenzo (e.g. acceptable activities for boys and how others view him), as well as the child care setting and expectations of parent / teacher interaction for both.

elp with transport to community events or activities such as youth centres, LGBTI pride groups, young people's cultural groups or other activities.

The amendments to the NTA will make it more difficult to protect important cultural and sacred sites from mining and other developments, to undertake ceremonies, to instruct children in culture and law and to carry out traditional activities such as camping, hunting and fishing.

In the context of service and programme delivery, «culture» refers to the cultural underpinnings of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family and community life as well as cultural activities and other expressions of culture.