Sentences with phrase «cultural divide by»

«We believe that together, as citizens, we have a higher calling to close the military / civilian cultural divide by joining in service to our communities.»

Not exact matches

And some aspects of globalization, such as the explosion of communications technology, can expand and strengthen religio - cultural diversity in a world that is, at the same time, both linked and divided by a near - infinite number of electronic bands, channels, websites, and whatever comes next.

The most powerful players were divided between a free trade perspective promoted by the USA and a cultural policy perspective defended by the European Union.

The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»

The fan base is pretty much divided in half by any conceivable issue, there are cultural tensions beneath the surface, and the Tigers have been hilariously inconsistent of late, winning 11 games or more twice in four years and going 5 - 7 twice as well.

Professor Barry Buzan at the London School of Economics, one of the most prominent members of the English School, has contended that the international society is divided into two: on the one hand there is a homogenous group of international actors that share a common historical and cultural background, and on the other a group that is linked by a contractual bond.

A major international research project led by a University of Sussex academic provides new evidence that the common belief in a cultural divide between the West and the rest of the world is little more than a myth.

In your travels throughout Ukraine to meet Russian brides you will not be encumbered in any way by this ethnic and cultural divide.

This isn't just a fictional conceit; we live in a world where the rich and powerful use the media to keep the poor and underclass at each others» throats, divided by false racial lines or cultural boundaries.

But ending centuries of colonial rule in a country divided by deep religious and cultural differences proves no easy undertaking, setting off a seismic struggle that threatens to tear India apart.

by Walter Chaw Spend much time mining the cultural divorce in these delightfully divided United States and you'll discover that the stereotypes governing our perceptions of either side (bellicose vs. pussified) tend to be by and large accurate.

I addressed that fear in an 11th - grade unit on The Merchant of Venice by having students divide an assigned research question into three or four subtopics depending on the number of people in the group — each individual had his or her own responsibility as the groups explored the cultural and contextual background of the play and then wrote a collaborative research paper.

Marriage to an Englishman who manages the local mine calms Victoria's identity - crisis for a while, but as the years go by and her children grow and start establishing their own identities, she and they find themselves straddled dangerously across the cultural divide.

This is helped by one of Sega's finest localisations of the series thus far which helps to bridge some of the cultural divides Japan and the Western world have around these topics.

That exhibition is divided by groups of years, with 1918 - 1967 opening at the Carver Community Cultural Center on Thursday, March 15, and 1968 - 2017 opening at the Mexican Cultural Institute on Thursday, March 29.

Specifically inspired by the choreography found in the historical Korean dance «Chunaengmu,» which was performed for royalty and adhered to strict codes of court etiquette, Kang explores how a space can be divided into grids defined by power and cultural customs.

All Divided Selves 9.30 pm The social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s were spearheaded by the charismatic, guru - like figure of Glasgow born psychiatrist R.D. Laing.

Although divided by the formal boundaries of the four States, the Samis exist as one group, united by cultural and linguistic bonds and a common identity.

[2] More recently, the idiom has come to describe a missed connection between two people or communities; a divergent or transient relationship undone by interpersonal, geographic or cultural divides.

In the first weeks of this 10th anniversary year of the September 11th attacks and the subsequent invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, with global economic and political policies fueling conflict and prompting revolt, there have been numerous programs, talks, and debates around the city about walls: metaphorical walls created by censorship, physical walls dividing Israeli and Palestinian territories or Mexican borders, but also boundaries that some artists insist are essential to maintaining the integrity of cultural expression and identity.

First coined by Elaine de Kooning and used by Lawrence Alloway in 1958 for an exhibition of the same name featuring Milton Resnick, Philip Guston, Sam Francis, Richard Pousette - Dart, and Jean - Paul Riopelle (who, born in Québec but living in Paris, straddled the great cultural divide), Abstract Impressionism would infuse Abstract Expressionism with elements of the landscape in an esthetic program quite similar to French Non-Figuration.

But how do you wake up a planet divided and mesmerized by political, social, economic, religious and cultural conflicts?

The prospective scenarios proposed by this report are based on a number of hypothetical social, economical and cultural situations, among others an ageing population, a changing socio - cultural reality due to immigration, a deepening divide between the rich and the poor, the omnipresence of IT in all sectors of society, the inability of the «welfare state» to maintain its offer of public services and goods, the feminization of the legal practice, a growing focus on quality of life, new business models, a transnational practice of law and a shift in influence from the West to the East.

For the casual travelers or anyone that has to travel for business, this could be extremely useful in navigating the cultural divide set upon by the language barriers that people face if they aren't able to speak in the native language of the country they're traveling to.

At the time, I raised a number of concerns with the policy, including that it could lead to significant loss of control of land by Indigenous peoples; create complex succession problems; create smaller and smaller blocks as the land is divided amongst each successive generation; and cause tension between communal cultural values with the rights granted under individual titles.

American Indian Child Welfare: Crossing the Financial and Cultural Divide (PDF - 1,321 KB) Casey Family Services Voice Magazine, 9 (3), 2009 Discusses the financial challenges faced by Tribal communities that prevent the support of foster care within their community, and cultural barriers faced by Indian children who are placed in the State foster careCultural Divide (PDF - 1,321 KB) Casey Family Services Voice Magazine, 9 (3), 2009 Discusses the financial challenges faced by Tribal communities that prevent the support of foster care within their community, and cultural barriers faced by Indian children who are placed in the State foster carecultural barriers faced by Indian children who are placed in the State foster care system.