Sentences with phrase «certain cultures who»

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GFI estimates that cultured meat could become cost - competitive with conventional meat in about a decade.42 The Open Philanthropy Project (Open Phil) reports that one of two scientists they spoke with who work on tissue engineering gave a similar estimate — though Open Phil themselves remain much more pessimistic about the timeline for the widespread commercial availability of cultured meat.43 We are not certain whether it is realistic to expect cultured meat to become cost - competitive with conventional meat within a decade.

If you think about it today we use the work sodomite (I am not saying I do) in culture to indicate people who perform certain sexual practices.

There's a certain strategy needed when you engage people who are a part of the church culture, and another when you're looking to reach people who want nothing to do with church culture.

In this context we should like to warn against the snobbery of certain circles who imagine that natural science, technology and social planning have nothing to do with culture, which in their view can only be created by individualistic elites.

If the point of religion is to bring peace and guide a culture toward certain specific behaviors, primarily for order and the preservation of the good qualities of society, then how can one say that one religion is better than another or that a «religion-less» person who STILL acts the SAME way (i.e. does right unto their neighbors, lives according to the thing the bible suggests) but is more tolerant is not as high quality a citizen as another who is associated with a Major League Religious Team?

Our resistance to such claims is further increased by the fact that those who are most likely to make them are equipped with nice, neat lists of what God disapproves of — lists that generally reflect the bias of a certain class and culture and that show a special interest in sexual mores, lists that all too often can not distinguish between minor personal failings and major injustices.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»

While we may pick and choose to emphasize certain aspects of it, and even change it slightly during our lifetime, our culture is like the air we breathe — something we take for granted, but without which we would cease to be who and what we are.

While it may seek (in its sincere expressions) only neutrality toward religion, strict separationism in fact evidences a certain hostility toward religion — the effect of which is to deprive society of necessary moral and spiritual resources, to misinterpret and misrepresent the history of our culture, and to provoke anger and resentment among those who never consented to make our public life a «secular» enterprise.

I think part of the concern of having a disgruntled star player is the affect it could have on the younger players who you want to bring up in a certain culture / environment.

«There are certain foreign players who come to the Premier League who need to understand the ethics and the culture», BBC Sport quotes him as saying.

I am certain that Rest, Play, Grow will be the go - to guide for confused and exhausted parents who are receiving mixed messages from professionals and the culture - at - large about how to raise their children.

She also laments a trend on the left and right of shouting down those who hold contrary opinions, and criticises the media for creating a culture whereby only certain groups of people are seen as valid to comment on issues from feminism, Brexit or religion.

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

Controversial internet entrepreneur turned cultural critic Andrew Keen, who says the revolution of interactivity and user - generated content on the internet is leading to «less culture, less reliable news and a chaos of useless information» is one contributor certain to ignite debate at the two - day conference, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) through its e-Society programme.

Bharara told Capitol Pressroom that unfettered outside legislator earnings from those who have an interest in certain outcomes in state government and New York's high campaign donation limits are factors in Albany's entrenched culture.

«We want to hire individuals who exhibit certain characteristics that are consistent with our culture,» she says.

The first half of the book updates the works of men like Weston A Price and Frances Pottenger, who suggest that people living in self - sufficient cultures were able to provide their bodies with up to fifty times the amount of certain nutrients that the RDA currently recommends.

Many principals who follow that strategy also make certain that messages on the school's Web site are up to date, positive, and reflect the school culture.

For example, your real world story might include diverse personas who highlight certain aspects of their culture.

In a 1984 Artforum review, Thomas McEvilley, a classicist new to the world of contemporary art, made the case that the Museum of Modern Art in New York served as an exclusionary temple to certain high - minded Modernists — namely, Picasso, Matisse, and Pollock — who, in fact, took many of their innovations from native cultures.

The exhibition includes several inter-connected works that address the loaded nature of portraiture: the role of this genre in establishing how we, as a culture, remember the acts of public figures, describe who occupies certain positions in our society, and whose images are recorded and why.

«If you travel a lot you feel a certain proximity to every culture but also a kind of distance,» says Sehgal, who was born in London to a German mother and Indian father.

While there was a certain honor and set of mores among the samurai culture, pre-modern Japan's history was loaded with endless violent conflicts between rival warlords, who used every means possible to win, including deceit, ambush, assassination through poisonings or raids by ninja on sleeping competitors and their families.

According to his model, the only hope for the world is for radical groups who «adopt a certain set of dynamics that does not fit within the capitalist culture» to come together in «protests, blockades and sabotage by indigenous peoples, workers, anarchists and other activist groups» to save the planet.

Accommodation means making changes to certain rules, standards, policies, workplace cultures and physical environments to ensure that they don't have a negative effect on a person who is protected from discrimination under human rights laws.

A lawyer who realizes that the local culture values certain courtesies, like gift - giving, can strengthen relationships with a few simple mementos.

Others will experience additional barriers because they are members of certain other groups, such as ethnic groups, who may experience discrimination because they are visible minorities or have traditions, cultures and religions that are distinct from other cultures in mainstream Canada.

Not only are companies smart enough to know that their incentives are attracting a certain type of person who fits well with their corporate culture, they're attracting the top talent in their industries.

One ethnographer observed the appeal of the street lifestyle this way: «The ghetto street culture can be glamorous and seductive to the adolescent, promising its followers the chance of being «hip» and popular with certain «cool» peers who hang out on the streets or near the neighborhood school....

I am certain that Rest, Play, Grow will be the go - to guide for confused and exhausted parents who are receiving mixed messages from professionals and the culture - at - large about how to raise their children.