Sentences with phrase «cultural habits»

I'm always frying up the left over rice, out of cultural habit of course, but I must try something different and bake the rice.

If you're trying to budget your business travel, one interesting statistic is shaking up a longtime cultural habit: the business lunch.

Making small modifications in cultural habits, and functioning as a caretaker of the shore and the sea beyond is a function we all know about.

Real - life humans, fluent in the language and understanding of the distinct cultural habits, are the way to go.

At the same time — their own roots can weaken and their own cultural habits diminish as they learn and adapt to other cultures.

This cross-sectional study was to assess the relationship between RA, breastfeeding, and also use of oral contraceptives, in a population of older women from South China, where cultural habits differ from those in the West, where most previous studies were conducted.

This cross-sectional study was to assess the relationship between RA, breastfeeding, and also use of oral contraceptives, in a population of older women from South China, where cultural habits differ from those in the West, where most previous studies were conducted.

Yet I feel that many Christians — I include myself — have yet to find any healthy forms of resistance to this new cultural habit.

However, new democratic institutions and constitutions are not able to instantly change long standing cultural habits, curb economic manipulation, and soften political brinkmanship.

Cultural habits play such an important role in how people live in their houses.

Admirably unafraid of emotional messiness, Gerwig captures the angst and frustration of teen life, while making sardonic and savvy observations on early 21st Century cultural habits with razor - sharp wit.

Norton's work also reflects on cultural habits related to collecting, preservation, and methods of display, as in the gathering of plants and botanical specimens in public arboretums, backyard gardens, and herbariums, as well as in the curating and collecting of art.

Creating such domestic objects as furniture and housewares, she challenges cultural habits and customs.

Commonly he studies primitive cultures because they have greater inner homogeneity and simplicity than more advanced cultures and because they provide sharper contrasts with his own cultural habits and expectations.

I suspect it's because religion is cultural habit, and many people are conditioned to believe without critical thought.

The economy can not work without a polity of law respectful of natural rights, as well as the cultural habits or virtues necessary to support all three systems - in - one.

Culture I recently read Jonathan Price's «Culture by Subtraction» (February) and thoroughly enjoyed it — not least because it grants the rather respectable name of «cultural habit» to what has so far been called my countrymen's «arrogance»!

The Green and the Red highlights how stereotypes and cultural habits can influence our behaviour but how a little open mindedness — from flexitarians, vegetarians, vegans and omnivores alike — can produce positive change for people and planet.

Perhaps this is from our cultural habits of sitting at desks, sitting in bucket seats (cars), and leaning back on the couch (slouching).

Cultural habits can also slow efforts to improve public health.

«If we simply accept that chimpanzees have cultural habits that spread by means of social learning and then add this genetic picture to it, we get in fact a view closer to what we know about humans, and a broader debate that we have hardly had before,» says de Waal.

«Our struggles with being healthy are due to cultural habits,» says Ontario - based personal trainer, family therapist, and fitness author Tim Sitt.

Cultural habits aren't easy to modify as they are ingrained in someone's being.

Kim says: «Some people say that dog eating is Korean culture, but you won't find many young people who feel it's a cultural habit we want to hold on to.

Information ranges from #fakenews and propaganda about how Mexico is nothing but drug cartels and Cubans are jailed for eating meat to misinformed representations of cultural habits and customs to more subtle but insidious articles in which all the facts might be correct on the surface but, being an outsider, the writer swaps out the nuances and complexities that make up real cultures for confused generalizations and stereotypes that promote subcsoncious racism.

This truly revolutionary «new - generation» bed is designed around customers» cultural habits.

Assuming they couldn't speak our language, read our minds, develop a communicable form of sign language, or were made out of gas, a good way for aliens to gauge the cultural habits of human beings would be to observe seasonal cinematic behavior.

I rarely here discussed the absolute need this establishes to create global institutions and cultural habits AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE that mitigate the release of greenhouse gasses.

In China, it's shark fin soup, in Japan it's blue fin tuna for sashimi and sushi, and in the U.S. it's our love of nice thick fish fillets and billions of fish sticks consumed annually - these cultural habits are decimating ocean stocks.

They understand the Spanish language, as well as the cultural habits of the Latino population, to ensure that all of your leads are properly engaged and secured.