Sentences with phrase «by elder generations»

There was a time when spending your free time playing video games was not frowned upon by elder generations but seen as a fruitless waste of time.

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Generation Z shoppers — those now aged between 14 and 19 and sometimes nicknamed «centennials» because they were born around the turn of the centurey — are more pragmatic than their elders generations, according to «Redefining loyalty for retail,» a report published in June by Ernst and Young.

«-RRB-, the main fallout of the Brexit vote so far for me personally is that it has managed to create yet another division — on top of the geographic and socio - economic divides — by pitting the younger generation against their elders.

Elders blamed recent failures of rainfall on a lack of adherence to traditional beliefs by younger generations.

If youth is the surreptitious victor of Assayas's film, it's a bolshier threat to its elders in Noah Baumbach's While We're Young (Icon, 15), in which bohemian millennials and domestication - resistant Generation X-ers forge a connection gradually severed by both generation'sGeneration X-ers forge a connection gradually severed by both generation'sgeneration's vanities.

Initially created by Bethesda, The Elder Scrolls is a series of action role - playing open world fantasy games which released on various generations of gaming consoles.

One of the main reasons they seem unable to deal with the demands of our society and the way life seem to dictate and direct them in a certain harness could be found in the predictability in which the older generation has managed or ordered their lives, whilst it has become clearer that the «regular» way of planning one's life — go to school, attend church, listen to your elders; get you diploma / degree, find a job, take the career ladder, find a partner, get married and have children, go through the paces and if you are lucky you can retire by the age of 65....

The Butchulla people were governed by standards established by the Council of Elders and generations of tradition.

May: Film Presentation of «Six Generations,» History of a Chumash Family by Ernestine Ygnacio - De Soto, Chumash Elder and John Johnson, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

It's funny how a generation recognizes The Elder Scrolls by its subdued European fantasy.

A remastered edition of the fifth instalment of the famous role - playing game series The Elder Scrolls, developed by Bethesda for PC Windows and eight generation consoles.

He pointed out that exhibitions are not collected nor have they been documented with the consistency and depth that historical research requires, leaving in obscurity the work and imagination of curators who absorbed the lore of their elders and informally passed on their accumulated expertise to the succeeding generation: Only by comprehending those genealogies can we understand how some objects rather than others entered into conventional art history.

Professor Rosenblum does himself less than justice: he is neither the simple mainline neoconservative that he pretends or the swinging elder statesman evoked by his repeated claims of solidarity with «art historians... of a younger generation» and «anyone under forty,» but an original and sometimes brilliantly eccentric critic, distinguished among other things for his persuasive work on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as well as for his astonishingly early and penetratingly intelligent recognition of Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, and Frank Stella.

All this done by a tiny group of leading elders, their benefactors and minions in my not - so - great generation.......

By «giving» us twenty years, I suppose he will not disturb the reigning, self - proclaimed masters of the universe among us from my not - so - great generation of elders who have set their sights on rampantly growing the leviathan - like global economy until its unbridled increase becomes unsustainable and produces some kind of colossal ecological wreckage, the likes of which only Ozymandias has seen....

The failure of the wealthy and politically powerful people in my not - so - great generation of elders to respond ably to emergent global challenges, ones already visible on the far horizon, will likely be eventually recognized by our children as an example of the grossest dereliction of duty in human history.

My generation of elders appears to be mortgaging and threatening the future of coming generations by remaining religiously focused upon the endless accumulation of material wealth, the unrestrained increase in per capita consumption of limited resources, and the continuous consolidation of political / military power used to conquer Earth.

These cases were united by the game - changing work of youth and elders, alongside their attorneys, and the foremost climate experts of the world seeking intergenerational justice and a liveable planet for future generations.

The reckless way a few people with wealth and power maintain a «golden» silence, one that protects their greed, gluttony and hoarding, is dangerous and can not longer be endured because a good enough future for our children and coming generations is being mortgaged and threatened by these leading elders in my not - so - great generation.

I would like to begin by paying my respects to the Traditional Custodians of this land, the Yirrganydji Gimyayg Yidinji people, and to Elders past and present, and future generations.

Kayleen Busk, a Ngunawal elder, said the process has been a long one but made easier by collecting words from family members that have been passed down through the generations.

Strategies: Improve employment opportunities, increase CDEP places, develop domestic violence kit, community workshops for victims and perpetrators of violence, mentoring and peer support programs, role of Elders acknowledged, Roll of Honour established, more services to provide support for Stolen Generations; Aboriginal children's services delivered by Aboriginal community controlled organisations; increased resources for early intervention programs; needs analysis mapping of family needs in the area.