Sentences with phrase «by culture shock»

Not restricted to students, some travelers can get so disorientated by culture shock that they are not able to adjust and adapt, suffering as a result of their short - sightedness or stubborn nature.

The narrative is partly driven by the culture shock produced by Everett's incongruous arrival in the rural Irish outback, a bit like those recent scenes of President Obama quaffing Guinness in the Emerald Isle except transplanted to the set of Father Ted, and partly by the impudent, ambiguous, seemingly indolent figure of Boyle.

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I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule, abuse, neglect — perfectionistic systems I am empowered by the shocking intensity of a parent's rage The cruel remarks of siblings The jeering humiliation of other children The awkward reflection in the mirrors The touch that feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation of religious bigots The fears and pressures of schooling The hypocrisy of politicians The multigenerational shame of dysfunctional family systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

From the parable of the Good Samaritan, to meeting the samaritan woman at the well, Jesus shocked the culture of his time by ignoring accepted tribal divisions.

The latter case can easily be experienced by anyone who, like myself, frequently commutes between academic and corporate America; another but comparably sharp culture shock can be undergone if one moves between, say, the Harvard Faculty Club and a working - class tavern in South Boston.

I was shocked by the ignorance and naivety of the American Reporters, as they are ignorant about the Arabic culture and the Arabic language, I wish CNN and others will sent people that speak the language before they deceive they audience with distorted views that are made for American consumption.

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

A statement issued on Wednesday in Kano by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Malam Mohammed Garba, said the governor was shocked by the incident, especially that it was happening during the Ramadan.

Mind Matters: Culture Shock, by Irene S. Levine, 20 April 2007.

A common model says that people encountering a new culture go through highs and lows, with a honeymoon period in which differences are exciting, followed by phases of culture shock and adjustment before mastering the new culture (Black et al., The Academy of Management Review 16, 291 (1991); bit.ly / 1t9TRhw).

«Culture shock is precipitated by the anxiety that results from losing all familiar signs and symbols of social intercourse,» Kalervo Oberg, the Canadian anthropologist who first coined the term almost a half - century ago, once said in a talk.

Brazil's Science Culture Shock, by Susan Gaidos, 13 January 2012.

As a culture, we are no longer shocked by these images.

Peter Strickland, whose other feature movie «Katalan Varga» is about a woman traveling in the Carpathian Mountains with a small boy seeking vengeance against her abusers, is on a similar track in his sophomore feature about Gilderoy, an innocent abroad who seems too overcome by inertia to escape extreme culture shock and thereby reverts into his own hallucinatory world.

Culture shock and loneliness plague Eilis when she leaves Ireland for America in the 1950s, but when her new homeland really does present new opportunities, represented not just by her new Italian - American boyfriend Tony (Emory Cohen) but also by the accounting classes she takes at night (where she is the only woman), she begins to embrace her little corner of Brooklyn.

This is the latest attempt, by yet another director, to make the next «Pulp Fiction», which set the standard for it's combing elements of a crime drama with comedy, shocking violence, wacky characters, drugs, sex, over-the-top atmosphere and pop culture.

They're shocked by the young folks obsession with old culture and excited by their enthusiasm and youth.

Ren MacCormack (played by newcomer Kenny Wormald) is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where he experiences a heavy dose of culture shock.

Therefore, program graduates have a demonstrated commitment to students and do not experience the culture shock that might be experienced by individuals with little or no classroom experience.

By Its Cover by Donna Leon Commissario Guido Brunetti must question his own assumptions about culture, virtue, and class in order to solve a shocking case of rare book theft from a Venetian librarBy Its Cover by Donna Leon Commissario Guido Brunetti must question his own assumptions about culture, virtue, and class in order to solve a shocking case of rare book theft from a Venetian librarby Donna Leon Commissario Guido Brunetti must question his own assumptions about culture, virtue, and class in order to solve a shocking case of rare book theft from a Venetian library.

I was shocked by the cold temperatures on the Gulf Coast, which contributed to a very surprising sense of culture shock.

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by Camille Willemain I'll never forget the culture shock I felt when I got off the ferry and landed in the Pacific Coastal town of Montezuma.

Founder and CEO David Cage, as well as co-CEO Guillaume de Fondaumière, have both reacted to the allegations of toxic studio culture, saying they are «very surprised», «shocked» and «offended» by the accusations.

I'd never heard of reverse culture shock, but I got hit by it when we came back to Portland.

It reflected the state of mind of the artists, who had been profoundly touched and affected by the shock waves that had buffeted civilisation, culture and art.

Alongside this is a personal and insightful introduction by Fryer's long - term advisor Duncan Ward, and an essay by Amanda Harlech, both of which underline that Fryer's art works on multiple levels, and that it is conscious of its uniqueness and validity: «These works arrive at a time when little art has the tonic to shock and popular culture has seen to the dismantling of the avant - garde and the experimental in all it's sub sects... Paul Fryer senses the storm, and unfurls a kite so that we can connect with it.»

Culture Shock (and Torpedo Factory artist) Michael Fischerkeller illustrates spray paint and stenciling techniques during this special demonstration sponsored by Target Gallery, contemporary exhibition space of the Torpedo Factory Art Center, as a part of October's Second Thursday Art Night.

A sense of culture shock may initially be triggered by differences in social interaction, such as:

Feelings of culture shock are often reinforced by the traveler's physical environment, including:

Reverse culture shock is a condition that has been studied by organizations such as the Peace Corps and the military.