Sentences with phrase «contrast to other cultured»

In contrast to other cultured cells, such tumor cells can divide indefinitely and a cell line can therefore be cultured for many years.

Not exact matches

By contrast, our culture is unified by a canon, which is passed from one generation to the other in the highly organized ritual known as formal education.

Thus we should expect cultural differentiation on other worlds, but despite their diversity all would be characteristically stamped by that biological situation, just as all our cultures by contrast will be found to have certain peculiarly «terrestrial» features.

Indeed, the persistence of these beliefs seems to be one of the more stable elements of American religious culture, in contrast with the serious restructuring that has taken place in many other beliefs and practices.

Community or cooperation need to be seen for what they are, essential to our healthy existence; on the other hand, contrast of cultures and types, which bring freshness and variety, needs also to be seen for what it is, as the way in which human life is delivered from monotonous sameness and dull repetition of pattern.

Democracy is in sharp contrast to Sharia which is discriminatory on religious grounds and highly intolerant of other beliefs or culture.

After one year, growth rates relative to the control cultures had increased slightly, but later hardly any increase could be detected — which is a contrast to many other evolution experiments.

If the values we give to the environment are cultural, in the sense that wonder, contrast and richness of experience are general human values, then we don't run the risk of patronising other cultures whose value system is different from our own.

Americans, in sharp contrast, seem to know relatively little about other countries and cultures.

Themes of friendship, forgiveness, rivalry, trickery, bravery, and courage can be compared and contrasted with folklore connected to students» cultures, and from other parts of the world, to explore the concept of central message.

DIAO employs maps, emblems, and images as his painterly language to re-shape the Hong Kong in his visual memory and, on the other hand, to outline his own culture and subjectivity through the present - past contrasts.

Manga, anime, horror movies, and other stereotypical aspects of Japanese pop culture merge to present iconic images of buoyant menace and cruelty, which serve to contrast startlingly with the sugary cartoon characters that are also common.

In contrast to the early years, we have very diverse clients — families, children, couples and individuals, including people from other cultures and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders.

Yet, given that cultures vary in their customs and beliefs, the same behavior may be interpreted differently across cultures.2 It is likely that any behavior that is viewed, within a culture, as adaptive will lead to its encouragement by significant others including parents and peers; in contrast, if a behavior is perceived to be maladaptive, it will be discouraged.