Sentences with phrase «cultural issues takes»

Knowing cultural issues takes time and a willingness to learn about different cultures and the ways to best reach students from diverse social and cultural backgrounds.

Not exact matches

It often takes time for economic immigrants to find proper jobs because of a lack of recognition of foreign credentials, real or perceived language or cultural competency issues, and / or the lack of Canadian work experience.

Still, many Christians really ought to stop being dumb about this issue, because if they're looking for cultural issues on which to take a stand they're really barking up the wrong tree with this one.

But since the rich powers and their academia and media condition the cultural framework of thinking on such issues, the just interests of the poor are not taken into account in the discussion of the rich as at the summit conferences of the G 8, but is not highlighted even in the discourse among the governments of the poor peoples as in the Non - Aligned Movement.

But since the rich powers and their academia and media condition the cultural framework of thinking on such issues, the just interests of the poor are not taken into account in the discussion among the rich as at the summit conferences of the G 8.

But Colson and Neuhaus were convinced that solidarity on cultural issues was, if taken alone, insufficient.

Most community or cultural issues are so deeply rooted that it could take years to see transformation.

Conversely, religion's vitality ensures that it will be around cultural issues that some of America's most visible political contests take place.

Wade Clark Roof, Community and Commitment, 178 - 79, takes issue with research that construes belief primarily from the credal statements of a church: «Theological doctrines are always filtered through people's social and cultural experiences.

Nevertheless, it takes seriously the developments in critical Bible studies, the new insights gained from the social sciences of cultural anthropology and sociology, the impact of technology and political theory in rapid cultural change and the issues raised by cross-cultural communication on a global scale.

Since 1980 Reagan has taken «profamily» and «ProAmerica» stands on specific social issues of crucial moral and symbolic importance to the electorate's cultural conservatives, not just to fundamentalist Christians.

I try to unravel some of the cultural aspects of the problem» the attempt to erect an empty «shrine» at the heart of western democracy» in the Spring 2012 issue of National Affairs, in an article whose title is taken from the Book of Daniel: «The Handwriting on the Wall.»

In this issue of Attached Family, we take a look at the cultural explosion of breastfeeding advocacy, as well as the challenges still to overcome.

In this double issue of Attached Family, we take a look at the cultural explosion of breastfeeding advocacy, as well as the challenges still to overcome, with features such as: The Real Breastfeeding Story, Extended Breastfeeding Around the World, When Breastfeeding Doesn't Work, Breastfeed, Chicago!

The social, political and cultural framework within which this takes place was often taken for granted and not made an issue.

In addition, participation in organizations addressing race, gender, or cultural issues was not discouraged, provided that it did not take precedence over the main goal of obtaining our degrees.

The special issue brings together researchers in biology, anthropology, archaeology, economics, psychology, computer science and more to explore the cultural forces affecting human evolution from a wider perspective than is usually taken.

The important issues raised by the film - centered on the cultural, racial and moral struggle that took place on the American frontier - are glossed over in favor of a juvenile fantasy of male bonding around the campfire.

While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

And that's what Luis Buñuel did in that film was to take a huge social, cultural issue and reduce it to a single room.

Examined Life (Unrated) The current mindset of America is the subject of this documentary, directed by Astra Taylor, which takes a number of leading academic intellectuals like Cornel West, Peter Singer and Anthony Appiah away from academia and into the streets of America where they weigh - in on cultural issues ranging from consumerism to individualism to modern morality.

We had to take care of the cultural issues first.

A Systematic Review on Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Individuals with Disabilities Number 31 This issue of FOCUS describes a systematic review that was conducted to address a critically important research question about cultural competency by taking stock of the current literature and evidence.

When assessing student writing, what cultural issues should be taken into account?

Both have strong female protagonists whose desire for self - realization leads them to defy the cultural expectations that bind them; both are concerned with discrimination and alienation; both take issue with absolutism.

Racism in America can take the form of so much more than the «N» word, and here Oluo astutely dismantles issues such as police brutality, cultural appropriation and microaggressions, and the pervasive, poisonous power of racism and white supremacy.

I take issue with Gravitation because the Creator's Statement advocates a kind of creator - centric approach to game design that seems to be gaining cultural currency in the indie games world these days.

This approval process, along with the localisation process can take a very long time and so some games may not be released until long after they have released in the West, or in the case of Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China they may end up being banned at the last minute due to cultural insensitivity and violence issues.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Coming from a part of the world where cultural endeavors face severe censorship, Icy and Sot take to the streets and create work dealing with socio - political, human rights, and ecological issues.

His intense engagement with cultural and social issues led him to organize the Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange from 1984 to 1991, an unprecedented project that took him to countries such as Tibet, Cuba, and China and sought to create social connections and bridge political differences.

Reacting to radical changes taking place internationally in the late»80s and early»90s, these shows — «In Transit,» «The Final Frontier,» and «Trade Routes» — posed questions about globalization's social, economic, cultural, and intellectual exchanges, and grappled with issues as wide - reaching as neoliberal capitalism and as specific as the situations facing individual cities.

A task force of over 30 arts leaders developed a 13 actionable strategies — taking into consideration data from a survey conducted across local arts organizations and input from 650 community members who attended town hall meetings organized by the Arts Commission around the issues of cultural inclusion and equity in the arts — that were incorporated into a report presented to the supervisors.

Well, first of all, what kind of person would take to Twitter to make sweeping remarks on urgent and sensitive socio - cultural issues?

The group exhibition The Animal Mirror presents artworks that take non-human animals as their subject matter, reflecting a range of cultural and societal issues of the twenty - first century.

In «Spiderman,» Bradford takes on the persona of a comedian, discussing AIDS and other social and cultural issues with candor and humor.

Our seventieth issue is a snapshot of the forms those conversations have taken, beginning with some of the outstanding interviews that have invited artists and cultural producers to speak frankly about their practices.

Although executed in New York, the work in the exhibition, which includes oil and acrylic paintings as well as a series of prints, addresses issues beyond the borders of time and place, taking up the cultural eruptions of the recent past.

As with many politically engaged artists whose practices take on complex issues of ethnicity, social justice, and gendered cultural agency, Maiolino deconstructs oppressive hierarchies not only on an institutional scale, but in terms of their everyday manifestations in the daily experiences of the disenfranchised.

In video and in sculptural installations — works that employ banal consumer goods and pop cultural tropes — Da Corte takes on these topics and others, touching on issues of identity, alienation and instability.

This all reinforces the importance of considering the power of cultural cognition when pondering American polarization on climate, stem cells and a host of other issues underpinned by science — and the longstanding tendency of candidates seeking the Republican presidential nomination to take unscientific positions.

It is especially odd that Stern does not heed Dan Kahan's criticisms of the «deficit model,» where Kahan argues that the public takes positions on issues through cultural and value lenses, not scientific information.

To bounce off a comment I wrote downstairs... it seems to me that those who are most «adept» at avoiding polarization on scientific issues are those who are most thorough in employing basic tools of accurate «perspective taking,» which in turn largely reflects an explicit intent to employ tools that mitigate the influences of motivated reasoning and cultural cognition and identity - protective cognition.

If you had taken the trouble to read the all the post, you would see that the mechanisms of how innate skepticism detects collective deception, or incorrectly triggers on characteristics that are not indicative of collective deception, are completely independent of what the topics at issue are (i.e. work the same for any), and indeed these detection mechanisms are framed using principles that themselves stem from evolution / cultural evolution (so not from contested topic domains such as CC etc. that I or anyone else agrees or disagrees with).

But all these taken into consideration — risk tolerance, social discount rate and many other issues that these calculations require as parameters are basically value preferences, individual and cultural values.

Take employment law: First Nations governments often face complex employment issues arising due to jurisdictional anomalies, overlapping political and administrative functions, and complex issues surrounding traditional laws, cultural norms, race and competency.

Another issue to take into consideration is cultural and religious beliefs.

Counsel on developing IP rights, taking into account particular language or cultural issues for the target market, clearance of those rights and ad copy review prior to promotion and sale

The Library Research Seminar IV, The Library in its Socio - Cultural Context: Issues for Research and Practice, taking place at the Univsity of Western Ontario on October 10 - 12 2007, has issued a call for papers:

St. Thomas Elementary School, Tifton, GA Library Assistant, 8/2010 to Present • Receive and respond to students» inquiries regarding books, periodicals and other information • Assist students in locating choice of books and performing online research • Escort students to choice of aisles and inquire if they need additional help • Perform circulation desk activities such as checking out books • Follow up on overdue books by contacting students and class teachers in case of no show • Take new students» information and create and issue library cards • Process library books by placing barcodes and sensitization strips on them • Promote library services by reaching out to students through workshops and book readings • Plan and install cultural exhibits for library events • Coordinate with book vendors and suppliers and ensure a constant supply of books • Ascertain cleanliness and neatness of bookshelves and ensure that any torn books are repaired or replaced immediately