Sentences with phrase «by open culture»

• A literary treasure brought to our attention by Open Culture: The British Library has posted a digital copy of Jane Austen's simply delightful parody, «The History of England,» which she hand - wrote and illustrated when she was just 15 years old.

Not exact matches

Heralded streetwear retailer Culture Kings is opening a Perth store, signing a lease to take up space in the Hay Street Mall, in a deal brokered by Colliers International.

Former Uber engineer Susan Fowler opened up earlier this year in a blog post about the toxic culture of workplace harassment at the company, alleging that she was sexually harassed by a male manager at Uber whose actions were knowingly brought to the attention of HR.

Over the past three years, by focusing on promoting a culture of open communication, trust and accountability - and rewarding these behaviors - the company has seen measurable growth and the financial returns to prove it.

Right from its opening sentence («One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit,») the book's message resonated with a public outraged by a rash of corporate scandals and feeling deceived by the failure of American forces to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

In this respect Google is like the bizarro - Apple: the iPhone maker has the distribution channel and business model to make Siri the dominant assistant in its users» lives, but there are open questions about its technology prowess when it comes to artificial intelligence specifically and services generally; moreover, efforts to improve are fundamentally stymied by the company's device - centric culture and organizational structure.

«We love to talk about the over-the-top work cultures, fancy catered lunches, yoga classes, paid sabbaticals, work from home and open bars that so many of the tech titans provide, but what isn't talked about is the work ethic required by their founders to achieve the level of success that afforded those very amenities to be possible today.»

In the case of ethereum, there are now two versions of the open - source software, both running largely similar feature sets, but backed by different communities and cultures.

NEW YORK (AP)-- The problems at Wells Fargo and its overly aggressive sales culture date back at least 15 years, and management had little interest in dealing with the issue until it spiraled out of control resulting in millions of accounts being opened fraudulently, according to an investigation by the company's board of directors.

I am open - minded and curious by nature and I enjoy travelling and discovering different cultures, which makes me keen on developing business connections in new and sometimes untapped geographies.

Why a non-terrestrial culture would name their planet after a figure in ancient Roman mythology is open to question (Romulus and Remus were reared by a she - wolf and went on to found the city of Rome, which also takes its name from Romulus).

Whether in evangelical, practical, or intellectual terms, the combination of the three systems in one — the democratic republic, a creative and dynamic economy, and an open, free, and pluralistic culture — has a proven modern record, surpassed by none, of raising up the poor.

«If the rumors and distrust persist on this campus, it may very well be because these decisions, by being postured on some vague spiritual «high ground,» have actually engendered a culture of fear,» they wrote in an open letter in the student newspaper, The Moody Standard.

China needs to find or develop a worldview that allows it to recover much of its traditional culture and values in a way that also opens it to the knowledge that has been gained by Western science.

Neo-fundamentalists thus respond to the challenges of a postmodern culture by narrowing the boundaries of what they consider genuinely evangelical and orthodox Christianity, and rejecting those who maintain a more open stance.»

By prizing open spaces for all cultures - not patronizingly, but because they represent humanity's endowment - we can reverse the retreat into enclaves of narrow self - interest and the seclusion of identity politics.

The solidarity culture is sustained by spirituality, not the spirituality that is elitist and other - worldly, but that which is dynamic and open.

Rape culture pushes the victim - blaming mentality: the idea that if * she * had done something differently — worn a different outfit (even though women get raped when dressed modestly; rapists don't care about what a person is wearing), didn't get drunk (opens a person up to anything, never mind that it is impossible for a person to give clear consent when they're intoxicated / inebriated), used the «buddy system» (what if she wanted to go out by herself?

Hence, in the current crisis of values in our contemporary culture, their approach provides a more open affirmation of the historical capability of democratic ideas and institutions («the American mind») to develop by uncovering their deepest roots.

The way I personally was treated by the leftist poetry world in the run - up to the invasion of Iraq is one of the things that helped convince me to support the war: If their objections to the invasion were all culture - war retreads ¯ the open expression of anti-Semitism and hatred of Christianity were particularly appalling ¯ then I figured I should be for the invasion.

The modern world is well aware of the rapid borrowing of occidental culture by the Japanese after the opening of Japan to world commerce by Commodore Perry in the middle of the nineteenth century.

The nature of this Koinonia in Christ is that it transcends all communities defined by nature, culture and even ideology and religion and opens people for inter-personal communication with each other.

Last year in Ireland, a police file was opened on Bishop Philip Boyce after one of the country's leading secularists, John Colgan, complained about an «offensive» homily in which the bishop stated that the Church is being «attacked from the outside by the arrows of a secular and godless culture.»

We must remember that by the beginning of the second century a wide rift had opened up between Jew and Christian, and Christianity was primarily spreading among the Gentiles, to whom the traditions of ancient Israel were foreign, and who, on the other hand, were mostly Greek - speaking and immersed in Hellenistic culture.

This article is arguably hypocritical as well as stomach - churning, since it begins with the suggestion that «Because of the amazingly diverse multicultural contexts in which pastoral ministers are called upon to work today, it is impossible to prescribe one liturgical model that will be always and everywhere appropriate»: this flexible and open - minded liturgist then proceeded to argue in The Tablet that only the Mass of Paul VI is always and everywhere appropriate and that its very existence automatically abrogated all previous liturgies for ever: presumably those who prefer the older form are not to be given the dignity of a group or «culture» to be catered for by his free and easy multicultural ways, but are to be simply dismissed as a bunch of liturgical perverts.

It was, I said, «good and hopeful stuff, which encourages one to hope that he will be using his obvious capacity to work out what's going on in a particular secularised culture to help the Church here to begin the fightback, in the most effective way open to him - that is, by helping the Pope to appoint bishops who will do everything they can to implement rather than to undermine the Holy Father's agenda.»

«Acknowledging the common humanity given in Christ, can we not work with men of all religions and no religions for a secular human culture and community, and even for a secular humanism open to insights from all religions and ideologies, evaluated in the light of, Lad informed by, the true manhood of Jesus Chris?»

«In the world in which we now live, with fears about «The Other» - whether that be Sunni, Shia, Jew, Christian, Yazidi, Hindu or Buddhist - stoked and spread through social media, and amplified by those who would seek to suppress understanding, rather than promote it, there is an urgent need for calm reflection and a genuinely sustained, empathetic and open dialogue across boundaries of faith, ethnicity and culture.»

Or maybe you should open your eyes and realize that religion is perpetuated by ignorance, culture, and inherited beliefs.

It is fundamental to any adequate understanding of Ricoeur to note that his phenomenology is so constructed as to be open to the «signs» generated by «counter-disciplines,» and indeed to read the meaning of human existence «on» a world full of such expressions generated by the natural and social sciences, as well as in the history of culture.

«Open» and «Welcoming» have been quite redefined by a church culture that is just re-learning tolerance and trusting in God's power.

Christian culture pervades many aspects of Chick - fil - A's operations, from its corporate purpose — which includes «to glorify God by being a faithful steward of all that is entrusted to us» — to its policy of closing restaurants on Sundays to praying at restaurant openings.

Altizer once said of Hamilton that he was the «first theologian to break through the barriers of Protestant neo-orthodoxy and formulate a theological acceptance of the death of God,» which he accomplished by «entering into an open dialogue with modern culture.»

A group of Presbyterian elders who were also realtors in a Pittsburg community were asked by their pastor to open the way for a cultured Negro family to purchase a home in their neighborhood.

In the absence of an alternative the whole world is now suddenly thrown open to a global culture symbolized by Western ways in drinks, clothes, movies and music, styles of life and value systems, all of which have a powerful influence on the minds of people, particularly of the younger generation.

French Catholics and Russian Jews and Dutch Protestants could teach morals and values wholly unembarrassed by the fact that the general public might not agree with every emphasis and particular, and therefore they were able to form coherent moral personalities in a way that a diverse and open civic culture can not and should not even attempt.

One could say, as Fowler does in somewhat different terms, that effective churches seek the sacred and the transcendent; they want their liberal culture's confinements thrown up against and opened by the scope of eternity.

This confusion has left church leadership open to ideological distortion by its host culture as it «conforms to expectations established for it by a bourgeois society» (93).

Inspired by her company's culture of education and her commitment to sharing knowledge, Stir's open kitchen setting offers an opportunity to learn and taste in a convivial environment through its cooking demonstrations and wine classes.

you can start a really vigorous gluten free starter culture without having to open a whole packet of yeast for just a few grains by using a tablespoon or so of a fermented drink — kombucha, water kefir (Whole Foods carries a coconut water kefir that is very active) or if you have access to real unpasteurized sauerkraut you could probably use some of the liquid.

This newly opened museum examines and celebrates all the cultures that have come together through the centuries to create the South's unique culinary heritage by interpreting, investigating, entertaining and preserving the food and drink of the South.

Mercer Sevilla Opens FIZZ Bar + Restaurant A distinctive «cocktail culture» has been created by renowned bartender Diego Cabrera from Twist de Naranja located in -LSB-...]

They're probably betting they can convince George to stay past the one year remaining on his deal by selling him on their team culture, but George also seems awfully set on Los Angeles when he finally reaches the open market.

And, finally, because prevailing attitudes towards concussion symptom reporting and reporting behavior are deeply entrenched in our sports culture, we encourage, as Step Five, that coaches, athletes, athletic trainers, team doctors, and parents continue working over the course of the sports season to create and maintain an environment in which athletes feel safe in immediately reporting concussion symptoms (both their own and their teammates) by sharing and reinforcing positive messages about the importance of immediate concussion symptom reporting via social media, by maintaining open lines of communication and an ongoing dialog about concussion safety among and between and among coaches, athletes, medical staff and parents.

When Scott Bearby, General Counsel for the NCAA, was asked by yours truly at the NCAA Convention in San Antonio last week about who holds the athletic trainers and medical staff accountible about return - to - play decisions for student athletes, it opened the door to an interesting observation about the culture of concussions.

As a culture, it's easy to get bombarded and let open - ended play time for our children slip by as we worry about whether they're reading by age three, holding a pencil correctly by age two, and counting to 100 by age four or even involved in dance, music, and t - ball each and every week.

Accepting concepts that have been considered blasphemous by some in our culture — like making it okay to marry for money, having term limits, or opening our minds to open marriage — would make marriage more practical and realistic.

Beyond the enthusiasm they've brought to the role of childcare provider and big sister, our au pairs have opened up the world to our kids by sharing their own culture's songs, crafts, language, food and games.

This will draw on unrivalled knowledge and resources to provide an open, independent and sharpened focus on contemporary China, informed by a deep engagement with China's history, culture, language and society.

A series of strikes in the culture and heritage sector opens with walkouts by British Library workers on Thursday (16) and Friday (17), the Public and Commercial Services union announces.