Sentences with phrase «cultural codes on»

What we have, then, is a situation in which introspection is demanded on the one hand, and made possible by a readily available and exceedingly rich set of cultural codes on the other.

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Peoples Temple on its scale, and Synanon and Scientology on theirs — and let us make discriminations in this part of the spectrum, too — are coming to be stamped on the cultural mind as code words, like Watergate and Vietnam.
However, in our cultural shift to the right we have become overly dependent on codes which promise us socioeconomic and even spiritual, wellbeing.
Such a view is based on a reading of the household codes that elevates their cultural context over their gospel message (and sometimes on a misunderstanding of the creation narrative, which I discuss here).
We see as much on our tony college campuses and other bastions of progressivism where the cultural engineering promises racial harmony and the erasure of any male - female difference through speech codes, indoctrination, and 24/7 intimidation of dissent.
The completion of this test dataset aimed to establish best practices in coding cultural heritage destruction information as well as a case study on the relationship between sectarian violence and cultural heritage destruction.
Also noteworthy, in the category of cinema ruled by cultural concerns and actual political events, was Carlos (d. Olivier Assayas), which kept a packed auditorium of critics in their seats for over five hours with a glossy, but intelligent action film version of the 1970s exploits of a terrorist born Illich Ramirez Sanchez, but known internationally as the Jackal, also by the code name Carlos; and Des Hommes et des dieux (Of Gods and Men, Xavier Beauvois), a film, elegantly minimalist in design, based on a real - life encounter between Algerian fundamentalist Islamic terrorists and a community of ascetic Christian monks.
Rather than attacking the obvious bigots, Peele's «I Am Not Your Negro» thriller goes after those who consider themselves liberal, launching a daring direct attack on so many cultural codes long enforced by Hollywood: the white male gaze, the mixed - race couple taboo, the hapless wide - eyed African - American stereotype and the myth that we are somehow living in a post-racial society.
So, in order to provide suitable hosts it is important that they have sufficient information provided, which should include: name, age and gender of pupils, plus any special requirements such as food, medical or cultural issues; minimum standards of accommodation required; information on the dynamic risk management process to ensure it can operate effectively; the visiting school's code of conduct; and contact numbers, including emergency contacts and medical insurance information.
Resources provide opportunities to: - work to a brief as per industry standard - explore existing radio dramas - listen to radio drama with focus on The Archers - explore the history of radio dramas - explore symbolic codes - explore cultural codes - explore technical codes - explore conventions of radio drama - explore style and structure of radio drama - explore representation in radio drama
Students in low - income contexts are asked to learn a second set of cultural codes that will be tested on exams normed to the majority population, or the middle class population.
It's not news to anyone that there are limitations on how effectively captions can communicate intonation and emotion, not least when it has been quickly translated between contrasting languages with vastly differing grammatical and cultural codes.
I stood atop Blair Lane in Joshua Tree in the High Desert on ten acres of land with my camera and film recording how the stars, the moon, and sunlight fell on the ancient symbols and codes of cultural residue that Noah left behind.
Opening Thursday, January 23nd at Gasworks, London is «Late Barbarians,» a group exhibition that focused on the notion of corporeal memory, and explores how shifting social codes and cultural values have been embodied in canonical...
Opening Thursday, January 23nd at Gasworks, London is «Late Barbarians,» a group exhibition that focused on the notion of corporeal memory, and explores how shifting social codes and cultural values have been embodied in canonical Western European art and architecture.
Highlighting this spectrum of code - based art, the work in code / switch will explore technology as subject as well as medium, and will offer a survey of art that critically reflects on the creative use of tech, through a socio - cultural lens.
Be it videos, works on paper or installations, his work, exemplary of post-conceptual strategy, plays with the viewer's expectation by a free use of common cultural codes such as the teaser borrowed from cinema's industry: Coming Soon.
Her projects focus on human relationships, cultural codes and their impacts on contemporary society.
Street: behind the cliché considers the particular section of public space called the street as a local theater, a stage on which the complex stratification of cultural codes is acted out and identity is formed.
Focusing on language and the creation of new visual codes, as well as on the little - known friendship between the Berman and Heinecken, their works are explored within the unique cultural milieu of 1960s and 1970s Southern California, as it fueled and amplified each artist's highly original creative approach to making images.
Join us and become a part of Xaviera Simmons» CODED: http://kck.st/CODED CODED is made possible with support from Jerome Foundation and in part by public funds from New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo.
He has also touched on the themes of hidden cultural conditioning, historical coding and the rules of the system of art.
The Watermill Center's programs are made possible by awards from American Chai Trust, the Cowles Charitable Trust, the Donald A. Pels Charitable Trust, the Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Charitable Foundation, Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation for Art, JAF Foundation, the Jerome Robbins Foundation, Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds Foundation, The LLWW Foundation, mediaThe Foundation Inc., The National Endowment for the Arts, The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, The Nightingale Code Foundation, The Robert Lehman Foundation, May & Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, The Royal Danish Consulate General, The Suffolk County Office of Economic Development, The Suffolk County Office of Film and Cultural Affairs, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Leila & Mickey Straus Family Charitable Fund, the Town of Southampton, Trust for Mutual Understanding, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust.
In his critical and political approach, artist and filmmaker Halil Altındere explores political, social and cultural codes, focusing on depicting marginalisation and resistance to oppressive systems.
Focusing on the notion of corporeal memory, the group exhibition «Late Barbarians», presented by Gasworks, explores how shifting social codes and cultural values have been embodied in canonical Western European art and architecture.
(London, UK) Focusing on the notion of corporeal memory, the group exhibition «Late Barbarians» explores how shifting social codes and cultural values have been embodied in canonical Western European art and architecture.
Marilyn Minter's pink - and - blue gender - coded paintings comment on the either / or status of sexual identity, while Alison Saar's vibrant figures treat identity as a fluid cultural hybrid.
The whole idea of restorative justice legislatively endorsed in the Criminal Code and recognized to be of cultural significance to aboriginal offenders such as Mr. Michael, depends on reconciliation.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
So executive assistants handle more international travel arrangements, coordinate more global Web or video conferences, and in general need to be more «globally polished» and aware of cultural codes and differences in interacting with the executives» associates, assistants, clients and vendors; this is simply because there is more global business activity going on now in which that executive assistant is involved in coordinating or supporting, and also the global reach is easier thanks to technology too.
What soft factors are important — dress code, commute time, cultural fit and so on?
Nurses and midwives must take responsibility for improving the cultural safety of health services and systems for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and colleagues under new codes of conduct that take effect on 1 March.
The statement says sections in the new codes on cultural safety provide «vital guidance for improving health outcomes and experiences for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples».
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