Sentences with phrase «bit of its culture from»

About... Situated on the edge of both Dallas and Fort Worth, the «town» of Grand Prairie takes a little bit of its culture from both of its larger, northern neighbors.

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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 achievements.

First of all, I disagree with your premise a little bit that culture comes from the top down.

From N.T. Wright (in an interview with Justin Brierley): «Why is it in certain bits of our culture that people take that little verse from1 Timothy 2 so seriously and they ignore large chunks of what is going on in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?

Our ability to critique secular culture from an arm's lengths makes it easy to feel like we know absolutely everything about «that world out there» — that secular world — to know every bit of its brokenness, and just leave it there to fester.

News, culture, discussion, guest interviews and a bit of silliness from the Premier Christianity magazine team.

To make this a bit more concrete, consider the difference between the cultures from which Christianity comes and those of the East.

I have a sneaking suspicion some bits and pieces of «truths» from other cultures might have sneaked their way into the writings.

The feminist exegetes give equally short shrift to pious Judaism; in a commentary on the Book of Genesis, Amherst College religion professor Susan Niditch dismisses the culture of the ancient Hebrews as one «in which powerful women are regarded with suspicion as unnatural and evil» (actually, the women in Genesis seem quite the opposite, inspiring quite a bit of respect from their menfolk).

This is mostly because of the first reason I gave — I am just prone to neglect cultures from time to time and this feels like a bit of insurance against killing them entirely.

Michelle — You could use any type of milk, but one that is soured or acidic from a culture is a bit more helpful in neutralizing phytic acid.

The culture here is obviously very different from that of my country, but we are getting used to it, bit by bit.

We live in a society of busy - ness, with so mich expected of parents and so much to get on and do and so much pressure, that a EC is an inconvenience of having to go against the perceived norm, having to pay much more intimate attention to our babies, having to deal with bodily functions, having to wake ourselves up a bit to what our culture has conditioned us to and having to go against the grain — all of which take effort and all of which take time and / or energy away from other mummy efforts that bring more obvious and societally rewarded benefits.

The breast is part of that sexiness and it's important to realize that the idea of the breast being sexy, is actually not the biological norm for humans, which to us, from the West, sounds a bit mad, because we just assume that breasts are inherently sexy and inherently part of our sex lives, but actually, that's not the reality for a lot of cultures out there.

But according to radiocarbon dating of burnt wood bits found in the plaster and from surrounding strata, it is by far the oldest known Mayan writing — dating from between 300 and 200 B.C., which is roughly concurrent with the earliest writings of other Mesoamerican cultures.

Eating a little bit of cultured or fermented vegetables (like sauerkraut or kimchi) every day helps to balance the stomach and promote healthy gut flora, meaning everything from your digestion to your nervous system functions much better.

Some think that it has been kept a little bit secret from the rest of the world for the last 50 years, utilized by the Russian population to improve their physical stamina in both the Olympic games and their cosmonaut program (I can't really blame them if they did - this plant is incredible), but awareness of this incredible healer is now spreading, and research done around the world is confirming what their culture has known for centuries.

What's more, they clogged up all the time from the bits of kombucha culture that came out when you filled a glass with your brew.

I cook a big bowl of oatmeal, (one cup of oats, almost 2 of water) no salt added, and once it cools down enough to touch, I dissolve a TBS or so of shiro miso (I get mine from an oriental market, but make sure it isn't pasteurized, it has to have live cultures) in a bit of water, and mix it well into the oats.

There is also quite a bit of good pop culture thrown in the mix, and satirical knocks on how kids pick up things from video games and music, such as when B - Rad tears up a neighborhood with his gats, and credits

A comedic slice of Indie Rock Apocalypse, Altamont Now is a biting satire of how the «alternative» youth culture of America lifts its rebellion from the past.

The giant designs in the graphic novel and upcoming big - screen adaptation take inspiration from other giant monsters in pop culture, like the Ents from Lord Of The Rings, or the kaijū from Pacific Rim, but as the creators tell us, the designs Niimura originally came up with were a bit more phallic.

Pirate Radio is neither historically accurate enough (it can't even stick to its year of 1966 to provide its tunes, some of which came out a little after («Jumpin» Jack Flash» is from 1968, as is «So Long, Marianne» by Leonard Cohen, to name but two) to provide interest in a bit of pop culture history, nor is it consistent enough to sustain its good cheer without collapsing from the weight of its own cutesy manipulations in its characters for laughs, It's not so much a story as it is a collection of sitcom moments meant to induce laughter and mirth, mixing it with all of the best rock tunes of its era.

«The Divergent Series» is fully - ingrained into the young adult movie culture, having set itself as the heir apparent to the «Hunger Games franchise,» and it's guaranteed to make quite a bit of money in its opening weekend, justifying to the Hollywood market machine a four - movies - from - three - books plan.

None of the jokes stand on their own as jokes; they depend on the usual boys» bathroom humor and on pop culture references that range from a bit outdated to very outdated.

I have also added a bit of culture with an reading extract from «Les vacances du Petit Nicolas» * INCLUDE TIMERS * The objective is to be able to talk about what you take on holiday.

She concluded her talk with questions from audience members expanding on topics of poetry's place in culture, the craft of teaching, and even a bit about her experience writing her own poetry.

Videographer Beverley Tyndall and I couldn't wait to share at least a few bits of these inspiring interviews, and we'll soon be posting more videos from Opportunity Culture team teachers and principals — for whom we're also quite thankful!

While it may be a bit early to tell if everything we're doing is working, we recently received our initial results from our AdvancED accreditation team, and our positive and intentional focus on culture was one of the areas highlighted in the report.

The point is to get a sense of the culture there, by studying the photos for what people tend to wear and reading the quotes from executives to see if it's a fairly traditionally run organization or a bit looser and casual.

Fear of dogs may be, in fact, one of the chief causes why city dwellers unaccustomed to animals, and people from cultures which shrink from dogs are often bit.

Those eager to take in a bit of the local culture will appreciate a wealth of sightseeing hotspots, from the quaint Turkish villages and old flour windmills perched on the hillside, to Bodrum's 15th century castle and impressive amphitheatre.

Here you'll find everything from tranquil corners and leafy shades to read a good book, or outdoor museums of sculpture and art to brush up on a bit of culture.

Visitors can book their tickets online from the official website of Ministry of Culture but takes the little bit time for loading.

Angkor Village resort is well located for extensive site - seeing trips around the amazing Angkor Watt temple complex is also not far from Siam Reaps international airport yet it is a little bit far away from the colonial town itself so if it is night - life, traffic, and night - time crowds you are after then this may not be the best choice of residence, but for cultural exploits this location is perfect.The resort provides its own guides to show guests around the sprawling temple complex and can offer advice on both history and culture as well as when the best time to avoid the crowds are.You can alternatively rent bicycles and tour the complex yourself but this can be often hot, exhausting and complicated work during the hot season.

The articles are written from the perspective of an expat, allowing you to see Malaysia with fresh eyes (see: A Bit of Culture in Ipoh and Pangkor Laut Resort: The Jungle is Neutral).

It is such that now, rather than trying to split the cultural distinctions of art forms from different countries, game makers can travel across the world taking bits and pieces of things they learn and enjoy, and then glue them together in their work to expand their creative possibilities beyond the confines of their native culture.

So for all the hunters we at Bit Cultures put together a list of our Top 10 Monsters from the series.

I mean, come on, each of those cultures have thousands of years of art and architecture... the art team could at least have tried to make the characters stylistically stand out from each other a little bit.

Like Taiga Saejima returning to an entirely different Yakuza culture from what he once knew, Yakuza 5 feels a little bit out of place amongst newer games; it's an old soul from a different time and definitely stands out as a bit of an anamoly.

Adding to a long list of pop culture collaborations, which has yielded fare like Star Wars - and Disney - themed kicks, Vans is now working with Nintendo on a new line of branded sneakers featuring characters and power - ups from classic 8 - bit NES games, including Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, and even Duck Hunt.

We will explore Alma Thomas's circular paintings as well as examples of Mandalas from different cultures, then make circular mosaics using dried beans and other materials — a little bit of glitz — inside CD cases as a frame.

2000 Luci in Galleria, da Warhol al 2000, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy Grant Selwyn Fine Art, New York Peter Halley / Alex Katz / Sherrie Levine, Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfurt am Main Glee: Painting Now, Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL; Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT (catalogue) Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties, MoMA P.S. 1, Long Island City, NY (catalogue) New Prints 2000, International Print Center, New York Flights of the Málaga Collection, Fundacion la Caixa, Málaga, Spain Hard Pressed: 600 Years of Prints and Process, AXA Gallery, New York (catalogue) Universal Abstraction 2000, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO Perfidy: Surviving Modernism, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK Wall Works, Edition Schellmann, Munich From Albers to Paik: Works of the DaimlerChrysler Collection, Kunst Zürich, Zurich Age of Influence: Reflections in the Mirror of American Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Collectors: The Collection of Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art, Palazzo Delle Papesse, Siena, Italy Bit by Bit: Painting & Digital Culture, Numark Gallery, Washington, DC American Art: The Last Decade, Loggetta Lombardesca, Ravenna, Italy (catalogue) Out of Order: Mapping Social Space, CU Art Galleries, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; travelled to Carleton College Art Gallery, Northfield, MN; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA; Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, GA; Santa Barbara Contemporary Art Forum, CA (catalogue) Inka Essenhigh / Peter Halley, Mary Boone Gallery, New York Architecture & Memory, Lawrence Rubin, Greenberg Van Doren Fine Art, New York Sandra Gering Gallery, New York

Mining what might be described as a poetics of the archive, David Bunn's current project is a byproduct of the rapid conversion within our culture from printed information into bits of electronic data.

Everything is going to be alright, Elizabeth Cherry Gallery, curated by Bob Nickas, Tucson, Arizona, USA Fresh: Recent Acquisitions, Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA Works on Paper From Acconci to Zittel, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, England Next Wave Prints v. 2.0, Elias Fine Art, Allston, Massachusetts, USA New Paintings, Wayne Gonzales, Jacqueline Humphries, Jonathan Lasker, Blake Rayne, Dan Walsh, Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami, USA 2000 Drawings & Photographs, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA What's So Funny About Color, Elias Fine Art, Boston, USA Glee: Painting Now, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Organized by Amy Cappellazzo and Jessica Hough), Florida, USA PICT: Digital Image Painting, Banff Centre for the Arts, curated by Yvonne Force and Carmen Zita) Alberta, Canada Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, with R. Grosvenor, R. Lichtenstein, R. McBride and D. Walsh, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Hex Enduction Hour, Team Gallery, New York, USA (Curated by Bob Nickas)(212), Gary Tatintsian Gallery, New York (Organized by Irena Popiashvili, catalogue with essay by Christine Kim) Bit By Bit: Painting & Digital Culture, Numark Gallery, Washington, USA 1999 Sweet & Sour, Galerie Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland Digital Sites, Numark Gallery, Washington, USA 1998 Brite Magic, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York, USA (Curated by Carolanna Parlatto) 1997 Diamond Dogs, Team Gallery, New York, USA Super Body, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 1996 Face and Figure in Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA AbFab, Feature, New York, USA Mutate / Loving the New Flesh, Lauren Wittels Gallery, New York, USA (Curated by Michael Cohen) Supastore de Luxe, UP & Co., New York, USA (Curated by Sarah Staton)

Gloria contains bits and pieces of the everyday - materials and ideas borrowed from both mass culture and fine art.

Snakes, spiders, scorpions, and other bits of nature from his hometown appear mixed in with Catholic symbolism, aliens, gang members, pop - culture references, and commercial imagery, giving brand logos and religious icons the same attention and placement.

Mark Bradford continues Basquiat's street - culture aesthetic in his large - scale collages, in which bits of advertisements, scraps of billboards, and perm foils from his mother's beauty parlor come together in a new way that evokes maps of the urban landscape.

Art Slant Chicago Art Talk Chicago Bad at Sports Bite and Smile Brian Dickie of COT Bridgeport International Carrie Secrist Gallery Chainsaw Calligraphy Chicago Art Blog Chicago Art Department Chicago Art Examiner Chicago Art Journal Chicago Artists Resource Chicago Art Map Chicago Art Review Chicago Classical Music Chicago Comedy Examiner Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Daily Views Chicago Film Examiner Chicago Film Archives Chicago Gallery News Chicago Uncommon Collaboraction Contemporary Art Space Co-op Image Group Co-Prosperity Sphere Chicago Urban Art Society Creative Control Defibrillator Devening Projects Digressions DIY Film ebersmoore The Exhibition Agency The Flatiron Project F newsmagazine The Gallery Crawl... Galerie F The Gaudy God Happy Dog Gallery HollywoodChicago Homeroom Chicago I, Homunculus Hyde Park Artcenter Blog InCUBATE Joyce Owens: Artist on Art J - Pointe Julius Caesar Kasia Kay Gallery Kavi Gupta Gallery Rob Kozlowski Lookingglass Theatre Blog Lumpen Blog Marquee Mess Hall N'DIGO Neoteric Art NewcityArt NewcityFilm NewcityStage Not If But When Noun and Verb On Film On the Make Onstage Peanut Gallery Peregrine Program Performink The Poor Choices Show Pop Up Art Loop The Post Family The Recycled Film Reversible Eye Rhona Hoffman Gallery Roots & Culture Gallery SAIC Blog The Seen Sharkforum Sisterman Vintage Site of Big Shoulders Sixty Inches From Center Soleil's To - Do's Sometimes Store Steppenwolf.blog Stop Go Stop Storefront Rebellion TOC Blog Theater for the Future Theatre in Chicago The Franklin The Mission The Theater Loop Thomas Robertello Gallery threewalls Time Tells Tony Wight Gallery Uncommon Photographers The Unscene Chicago The Visualist Vocalo Western Exhibitions What's Going On?

Arcangel is celebrated for his modifications of popular video games, a series of which were on view in that show; he also reuses appropriated gradient patterns from Photoshop, YouTube videos, and other bits of digital pop culture to craft prints, drawings, musical compositions, videos, and performance works.