Sentences with phrase «central concern for»

In addition to becoming increasingly important sources of intimacy and support as girls transition into adolescence, relationships with peers are often a salient and central concern for girls in terms of emotional well - being (Cross and Madson 1997; Maccoby 1998).

In the intervening years, however, everything has changed, and sustainable building has moved from the fringes to become a central concern for all new construction projects.

Language, broadly speaking, has long been a central concern for many black contemporary artists — Glenn Ligon, Pope.L, Lorna Simpson and Carrie Mae Weems come to mind — but this younger generation draws inspiration directly from literary sources: the poetry of Amiri Baraka, Tisa Bryant, Moten, Harryette Mullen, Claudia Rankine and others.

The pure arrangement of colour in «8 Pans» (and in the similar pieces «5 Pans» and «7 Pans») was becoming a central concern for the artist as he tired of working on his series of Kurt Schwitters and Harry Thubron inspired collages (1983 - 87).

The modern initiative to develop machines that interpret and measure those expressions is a central concern for Oursler.

Why It Matters: We don't get a lot of detail here, but it's notable that Barrett leads with this subject, as it's certainly the most central concern for many dedicated Destiny 2 players.

Study and analysis of Makiguchi's and Ikeda's writings reveal in both a central concern for the welfare of the individual in a mass society.

As museums broaden their missions and search for new constituencies, learning is becoming a fresh and central concern for institutions as a whole, from curators to designers to directors.

As museums broaden their missions, learning is becoming a fresh and central concern for institutions as a whole

The tens of thousands of drums stored outdoors under protective covers has been a central concern for anti-nuclear activists who have long complained about the risks of Area G.

Mental health should be seen as a central concern for the servant church in the last third of the twentieth century.

To make the congregation a central concern for theological education, we need a new pedagogical strategy that assumes that theology is a form of practical knowledge.

Squaring the issue is a central concern for the Trump administration in selling their plan to overhaul the tax code.

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The central bank's Business Outlook Survey provides further reason for concern.

Many businesses shy away from moving into inner - city areas like South Central Los Angeles due to concerns about market viability, vandalism and gangs, but when we were looking for a location for our Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar franchise, my partner, Karim Webb, and I realized it didn't make sense to look anywhere else.

Lacker said he was concerned the economy could heat up enough for inflation to get above the Fed's 2 percent target, hurting the central bank's credibility.

Jonathan Hilliman, a fellow with the Washington - based think tank Centre for Strategic and International Studies, said that while Brussels was concerned about China's investments in central and eastern Europe, Beijing was unlikely to find it easy to get a solid foothold.

The document also notes the central bank's concern that these digital assets could be used for illegal purposes, including money laundering and the support of terrorism.

He is also concerned about what happens when the Fed ends its bond - buying program, citing the need for more clarity on the central bank's exit policy.

He said his biggest concerns for alternatives to what exists today include regulation and central bank reactions to options that rely on distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrencies, in addition to having a network robust enough to operate at scale.

Then the resultant acceleration in US deficits creating market concerns for sustainability, during a time that the Euro was introduced, over time, Central bank reserve diversification into USD, creating anxiety for Investors, and the USD declined.

The fact that central banks in countries, including Europe, Sweden and Israel, where rates were zero found themselves reversing course after raising rates adds to the cause for concern.

Broadly speaking, central banks tend to increase interest rates when they become concerned about the prospects for consumer inflation.

Because it directly reflects the Fed's two central concerns — price stability and real economic performance — nominal G.D.P. is a simple and sensible target for long after the economy recovers.

Going For Gold China's central bank, which has expressed ongoing concerns about the performance of the U.S. dollar, suggested that «the need to perfect foreign - exchange policies in the gold market is clear.»

While some of the yuan's weakness can be attributed to investors» concerns about China's slowing economy and latent risks in its financial system, there is also a growing perception that the Chinese central bank has been proactively undermining expectations for the yuan to relentlessly appreciate.

One area that remains a major concern for the central bank is the growing share of uninsured mortgages, those with loan to value ratios at or below 80 per cent, which is being fuelled by higher Toronto and Vancouver home prices and tighter qualification rules for insured mortgages.

Meanwhile, central banks» longstanding general concern for safeguarding financial stability has taken on more of an edge and is now less easily dissociated from monetary policy.

The Bank of Canada also listed concerns it had that bitcoins could be used for illicit transactions and as a means to evade taxes — this has become a common worry for governments and central banks worldwide.

Gibraltar will introduce the world's first regulations for initial coin offerings with dedicated rules for the cryptocurrency sector whose fast growth has triggered concern among central bankers.

A small but growing number of countries now have legal requirements for institutional investors to report on how their investment policies and performance are affected by environmental factors, including South Africa and, prospectively, the EU.36 Concern about the risks of a «carbon bubble» — that highly valued fossil fuel assets and investments could be devalued or «stranded» under future, more stringent climate policies — prompted G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in April 2015 to ask the Financial Stability Board in Basel to convene an inquiry into how the financial sector can take account of climate - related issues.37

Tietjen's narrative makes clear how central this concern was for Preus.

First, a move to negate the communal - denominational approach to educational enterprise and to make intellectual dialogue among concerned teachers and post-graduate students of different religious and secular ideological faiths for exploring a new relevant common anthropology and social ethic in a pluralist India, central to the Christian college.

The commission recommended that the United States «integrate concern for religious freedom into bilateral contacts with India... and encourage the strengthening of the capacity of state and central police to implement effective measures to prohibit and punish cases of religious violence.»

The community of Central Florida is not accustomed to hearing white Christian leaders say, «Our concern is for the community as a whole, not just our personal congregations.»

Further evidence for the existence of table - fellowship with «tax collectors and sinners» as a feature of the ministry of Jesus is the role played by communal meals in earliest Christianity (E. Lohmeyer, Lord of the Temple [ET by Stewart Todd of Kultus und Evangelism (1942); Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961], pp. 79ff, discusses the central role of table - fellowship in the ministry of Jesus, but he is particularly concerned with the development towards the Last Supper, which he sees as historical, rather than with the relationship between this table - fellowship and the cross, on the one hand, and the communal meals of early Christianity on the other.)

But many of the other concerns distributism addressed were quite prophetic (take, for example, the central place accorded to families, and concerns about absentee fathers), or indeed perhaps too ahead of their time (the importance of sustainable agriculture and local connections to the land, now so in vogue).

This is a programmatic essay for a comprehensive comparative analysis of phenomenology and process philosophy.1 The central concern of this project is the relationship between the major doctrines of these two philosophies: intentionality and prehension.

As we think of the four problem areas we have considered, one central theme emerges: a developing concern for the rights, privileges and, well - being of the individual as over against the maintenance of traditions.

It is not old - fashioned to think about parenting and concern for children as among the central ethical issues of life, says Bateson.

I have emphasized this historical responsibility as the framework of pluralism because it posits humanization and the questions related to the meaning of being human as the central theme of common concern in dialogue and action, for all those who are encountering the common historical responsibility.

Yet it always remains hard to learn the lesson that it is God that matters most and that not even our deepest concern for those whom we have loved unselfishly and generously can be given central place.

He is not a politician whose only thought is to gain and hold political power, but a statesman whose central concern is for the right conduct of public affairs.

For my part, I am concerned that it is this which is the absolutely central Christian affirmation, not least because the stress is laid on God and on God's action, rather than on ourselves and our «conscious» awareness of such «being remembered».

For far too many of the great theologies of the Christian tradition, the recognition of love has been a peripheral rather than the central concern.

Joseph Knippenberg raised a serious concern at First Thoughts last week about the way University of Central Florida professor Charles Negy reacted to students arguing for the validity of Christianity.

Their «criminally stupid strategy» of removing central economic distinctions from the table has made them easy prey for their enemies: «[B] y dropping the class language that once distinguished them sharply from Republicans they have left themselves vulnerable to cultural wedge issues like guns and abortion and the rest whose hallucinatory appeal would ordinarily be far overshadowed by material concerns.»

He is the one whose life and message are central to our understanding of God and reality, the one whose teaching gives direction to our lives, and the one whose example of love and right relation and concern for others informs our attitudes and actions.

Seekers are usually defined, however, as people for whom the religious quest is a central and compelling concern.

For many of us at Yale during the late «50s and early 60s H. Richard Niebuhr and his central concerns provided a perspective from which we both criticized Barth and weaned ourselves away from him.