Sentences with phrase «cultural agencies of»

But first, I have to get this off my chest: in the art world post - «Beautiful Losers» (the 2005 group exhibition that helped solidify the cultural agency of «street» and «skate» as near blue chip art buzzwords), we've been flooded with a seemingly endless amount of commercial work and fine art exhibitions by the artists included therein.

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Speaking before the Senate Intelligence Committee alongside the heads of other US intelligence agencies, Wray said that to undermine the US's military, economic, cultural, and informational power across the globe, China was using methods relying on more than just its state institutions.

That's not to say that the discussions of rape culture and women's sexual agency aren't important — just that they shouldn't lead us to give the performance a free pass on its cultural appropriation, or in harsher terms, racism.

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a state fostering agency must recognise the «desirability of continuity in a child's upbringing and to the child's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.»

Repeatedly the authors come back to the need to hold together in mutual reinforcement what Sanneh calls «the principles of local agency and indigenous cultural appropriation» and the overall framework of world Christianity's diversity.

The «vision thing» seems a cultural value which reflects the intrusion of the corporate and business culture into our church and parachurch agencies.

The hi - tech multimedia, dictated by the corporate powers and agencies of the global market, subjugate cultural subjecthood, cultural values, style of life, perceptions of beauty, and religious mystery in life, as well as ethnic, national identities of persons and community to the market wasteland of cultural life.

This includes multiple security checks from law enforcement and intelligence agencies; a face - to - face interview with the Department of Homeland Security; a medical screening; cultural orientation; a second security clearance; and a final check at the airport.

The peculiar pathologies of our present are rooted in history and maintained by a comprehensive and potent network of cultural agencies.

The multimedia, directed by the corporate powers and agencies of the global market, subjugate cultural subjecthood, cultural values, life styles, perceptions of beauty and religious mystery, as well as ethnic national identities of persons and communities to the market's cultural wasteland.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

, Divine and Human Agency in Paul and his Cultural Environment (Library of New Testament Studies, 335; London: T&T Clark, 2006).

For the final post in our cultural editorial series sponsored by au pair agency Cultural Care Au Pair enjoy this roundup of 12 summer cultural festivals in Boston andcultural editorial series sponsored by au pair agency Cultural Care Au Pair enjoy this roundup of 12 summer cultural festivals in Boston andCultural Care Au Pair enjoy this roundup of 12 summer cultural festivals in Boston andcultural festivals in Boston and beyond.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

In the Changing Childbirth in BC research project, a steering group of women of childbearing age from different cultural and socio - economic backgrounds engaged multiple stakeholders, as well as leaders from NGOs, researchers, and community agencies, to examine women's experiences with maternity care in British Columbia (BC).

You have the right to receive services from the agency without discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, ethnic background, cultural heritage, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, or special needs.

Guest speaker at the 4 - 7 p.m. gathering will be Anita Walker, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences across the Commonwealth to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents.

If you plan to adopt a child of a different racial and / or cultural background, or one with special needs, how will the agency prepare you?

Of course, both the BBC and Oxford University are part of the British establishment, and for cultural reasons will tend to reflect the establishment consensus; but that is a different matter from being agencies under the control of the government of the daOf course, both the BBC and Oxford University are part of the British establishment, and for cultural reasons will tend to reflect the establishment consensus; but that is a different matter from being agencies under the control of the government of the daof the British establishment, and for cultural reasons will tend to reflect the establishment consensus; but that is a different matter from being agencies under the control of the government of the daof the government of the daof the day.

Education Funding Agency (EFA) reports suggest that notice periods were used by schools in Birmingham to put on hastily arranged shows of cultural inclusivity.

Hoteliers and cultural agency leaders, after a year of negotiating with the tourism agency, agreed to the formula that would be used to divide the money.

Oddo, along with other «North Shore stakeholders» as he called them — Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the Staten Island Yankees and the St. George Theatre — met with Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen about their concerns and she was told «the mayor's office needs to take charge of this and compel the appropriate agencies to act now,» Oddo said.

As outlined in the cultural plan law, the agency will work with a specially formed «citizens» advisory committee» - made up of 12 members appointed by the mayor, city council speaker, DCLA commissioner, and borough presidents - to gather information and make recommendations.

Some prominent members of the Yoruba socio - cultural group, Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), have called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Speaker of the state House of Assembly and relevant security agencies, to bring the National Coordinator of the group, Otunba Gani Adams to book for his role in the anti-Jega rally, held in Lagos on March 16, 2015.

Rhoda Glickman is a $ 150,000 - a-year senior vice president of arts and cultural development at the agency.

To advise Erie County Government regarding the role of the County's cultural agencies and their significance to its citizens, economy, and quality of life.

The Office is responsible for the management of the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency (OCIDA), the Onondaga Civic Development Corporation (OCDC), and the Trust for Cultural Resources of the County of Onondaga (CRT).

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

Today, Bullen is marrying Laura Reeder, founding executive director of Partners for Arts Education, a Syracuse - based nonprofit that partners schools with artists and cultural agencies.

Agencies receiving Year - Round funding in 2014 include: Access of WNY, Inc. ($ 10,000), African Cultural Center of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 8,500), Be-A-Friend Program, Inc. (Big Brothers Big Sisters)($ 7,500), Blossom Garden Friends School ($ 3,000), Boys & Girls Club of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 7,500), Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys & Girls Club of Northtowns of WNY, Inc. ($ 12,500), Boys & Girls Club of Orchard Park, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys and Girls Club East Aurora, Inc. ($ 15,000), Buffalo Urban League, Inc. ($ 12,500), Canisius College ($ 5,000), Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Inc. ($ 5,500), Child and Family Services of Erie County (Haven House)($ 10,000), Compeer West, Inc. ($ 10,000), Computers for Children, Inc. ($ 7,500), Cradle Beach Camp, Inc. ($ 12,500), Daemen College ($ 10,000), Elim Community Corporation ($ 5,000), Erie Regional Housing Dev.

Katko said he supports the continued existence of arts and cultural agencies like the NEA and the National Endowment for the Humanities, though he could not say they would not face budget cuts.

Among the City agencies represented were the Departments of City Planning, Small Business Services, Cultural Affairs, Parks & Recreation and Housing Preservation & Development.

The nation's defense agencies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year funding cognitive neuroscience research, Moreno noted, citing research projects to better understand and model «human behavior in social and cultural contexts» and explore systems for «direct neural interfacing to receive and react to operationally relevant environmental, physiological and neural information.»

Roel Lauwerier from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands corroborated Lenders» archival findings with data from archaeological sites at which fish bones were uncovered.

A team member and Bhutanese historian, Karma Phuntsho of the Shejun Agency for Bhutan's Cultural Documentation and Research in Thimphu, studied original historical texts — including biographies of monks — written in Classical Tibetan.

Pétriz clarifies that there is a cultural divide between the public research agencies, universities, and the business sector and believes «we must improve the relationship between these agents of R&D» with two priority outcomes.

A tumultuous and divisive episode at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is set to come to a conclusion tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in Paris, when the U.N. agency plans to give three researchers an award for the life sciences sponsored by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the dictator of Equatorial Guinea.

From the Netherlands, researchers at Leiden University, the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the universities of Wageningen and Delft and the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands were involved in the research.

«The foundation of the academy does not seem to be a result of any authentic scientific, cultural, or artistic needs, but a totally arbitrary, rushed political action,» Ganić's deputy, Slobodan Jauković, told press agency BETA.

The Smithsonian's startling about - face came after a meeting that its officials held on 8 and 9 December with a blue - ribbon advisory committee consisting of representatives from the U.N. Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other key agencies.

A heritage committee of the UNESCO cultural agency raised long - term concerns about the reef's future

Although the audit suggested that the space agency use commercial software that is already available to companies like SpaceX, it noted a «reluctance» to change course within NASA, which, it added «reflects a cultural legacy at NASA of over-optimism and over-promising what the Agency can achieve in a specific timeframe.&agency use commercial software that is already available to companies like SpaceX, it noted a «reluctance» to change course within NASA, which, it added «reflects a cultural legacy at NASA of over-optimism and over-promising what the Agency can achieve in a specific timeframe.&Agency can achieve in a specific timeframe.»

The Call is open to a wide range of people and organisations, including mediators and practitioners of science communication; STEM festival organisers; universities and institutes of technology, science centres, museums and other cultural attractions; artists; educators; industry professionals and academics in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM); arts agencies; production companies; schools; local authorities (libraries, city / county councils etc.); youth clubs; community groups; and research institutes.

Timely and decisive, The Game Changers captures a defining cultural moment in our relationship to food, offering at its heart a message of positivity and personal agency.

The site provides lots of useful resources such as tips on what to do if you are marrying someone overseas, precautions to take when dating through agencies and cultural dating advice.

Katrina, a founder of the agency, takes in consideration individual and cultural needs of each customer and offers exclusive dating services to the lowest prices in the market.

Patriarshy Dom Tours, a Russian - American Cultural Center in Moscow, is operating as a full service travel agency, consistently enlarging the number of It sounded like a scene from a Cold War spy movie: Donald Trump Jr. was in a helicopter flying low on the outskirts of Russia's capital city.

Hall, in particular, remains a striking thread throughout precisely because she is an ambitious, undaunted woman of progressive intellect and steely agency, frustrated by the ignorant cultural period she's stuck within and professionally crippled by.

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization acting as the lead UN agency, is promoting the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World (2001 - 2010).

We have to think about how to build a smart education system that integrates the assets of municipal agencies, such as housing departments, parks and recreation departments, or cultural - affairs departments so that, particularly in disadvantaged communities, students and their families begin to get the supports they need to hone higher - level skills.