Our 30 offices around the world are not token presences — they blend the best of local commercial, industry and
cultural knowledge with international experience to provide proactive, integrated solutions for our clients.
Their works fuse traditional
cultural knowledge with contemporary art forms, pose urgent political questions, and push the boundaries of how we think about art, history and culture more broadly.
They encouraged students to express their pride and share
their cultural knowledge with students from civilian families.
Not exact matches
By thinking through small
cultural confrontations, those who live abroad come to understand their values, preferences, and personalities better, and they carry this self -
knowledge with them when they come home.
This included circumscribing commitments covering
cultural products, which was achieved through an exchange of side letters
with the other parties, and reflecting elements of the progressive trade agenda of the Liberal Trudeau government, including through the change in the name of the agreement, a side letter eliciting strengthened labour commitments by Vietnam, and side letters acknowledging traditional
knowledge.
We are not just talking about a convergence of disciplines, but of an authentically global synthesis in which the various forms of
knowledge... find common ground in a shared personal and social vision... We must not imagine that the socio -
cultural challenge of today can be met
with theological thought that specialises in the content of doctrine or concentrates on religious experience.
He was a marginal man, able to cross
cultural and linguistic boundaries
with knowledge and sensitivity.
The
Cultural Dimension As culture develops, so too will religion in order that it may answer more adequately the basic problems of human life and to further deepen the synthesis of scientific
knowledge with religious
knowledge - the principle of evolution is written into the nature of religion, as in all life.
In the growth in
knowledge and love of God, Israel develops as a religious and
cultural reality deeply ingrained
with the fundamental insights of God as the one creator who is infinite love itself and holds all things in being.
For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of
knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it
with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader
cultural context in which other forms of
cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.
And
with Heidegger I would claim that the end of our traditional forms of
knowledge realized in terms of technology signals the beginning of a new
cultural, or perhaps post-
cultural, sensibility.
Think of all the
cultural assumptions and
knowledge that are behind the contemporary phrases «May the Force be
with you» or «Live long and prosper.»
One difference is that today's commentaries hold very little
knowledge of Torah culture and even the Jewish dialogue going on in the New Testament and although they have a lot of
knowledge, it is diluted by a full
cultural engagement which leaves a lot out
with a very gentile understanding of Scripture.
A balance of the right
cultural fit
with technical
knowledge and experience will ensure you have a trusting, open, and communicative relationship
with your builder.
An entrepreneurial, international trade, sales, and relationship management executive, delivering the highest level of client service
with keen attention and acuteness to
cultural and political sensitivities
with valuable contacts in a number of worldwide regions; expert
knowledge and proficiency in English, Spanish, Italian, French and basic German.
With 20 wines on the tasting room bar at any given time, wine - making at Mount Palomar is a true test of ones viticultural, oenological, and
cultural knowledge.
Through her range of experiences at the hotel, Haaz acquired in - depth
knowledge of participating in the preparation and production of food items, and learned the importance of creating specialty dishes for guests
with special dietary or
cultural needs.
We work and look for a global society
with life quality,
with informed happy citizens exercising their rights and duties, based on the principles of sustainable development and democracy; integrated; upholding values of solidarity, equity and justice; open to changes; respectful regarding traditional
knowledge and
cultural diversity; committed
with the production and consumption of organic and biodiverse products.
Just because you aren't the same race or ethnicity as a foster care child doesn't mean that you can't provide them
with the
cultural knowledge and attention that they need.
On a practical level, one of your first steps must be to create a team
with the right mix of local and international
knowledge,
cultural understanding and analytical skills.
They were to provide the sources of
knowledge with which the Buffalo Public and the Grosvenor Libraries, the city's two greatest democratic
cultural institutions (later brought together in the Buffalo & Erie County Library), could educate the city's architects and its diverse population in the traditions of the world's
cultural riches.
Many factors may have contributed to NAMSS's success in bringing in more minorities to STEM, but from Vergun's perspective, the most important ones have been the intensive science training and mentoring that undergraduate participants receive, the mentoring the students themselves provide to younger generations, and the
cultural knowledge that the students share
with those who mentor them.
For example, having a mentor who is also a parent or is from the same
cultural background might be important for students so they can gain
knowledge from someone
with similar experiences.
This enables the evolution of a second powerful form of inheritance to go
with genes: the passing of
cultural knowledge down generations.
Participants in the decision process may include agencies
with authority or interests in the system, those who experience the safety, economic,
cultural, or life - quality impacts resulting from management decisions, and those
with specialized
knowledge related to potential impacts.
Anne - Katrin Broocks of the Institute of Social and
Cultural Anthropology, at the University of Hamburg, Germany, and Kevin Hannam of Edinburgh Napier University, UK, suggest in this new published paper the addition of one more «badge of honour» which applied to the artisan backpackers in Latin America: namely a deep involvement in the local, often indigenous culture and nature, including interaction
with and absorption of
knowledge relating to the local populations.
Rather, a good science communicator will take into account that scientific
knowledge competes
with alternative claims to
knowledge — religious,
cultural or other.»
«But this emergent stability also reflects an implicit social contract among the various scientists and policy specialists involved, which allows «the same» concept to accommodate tacitly different local meanings» or «The varying importance of particular dimensions of
knowledge for different social groups may allow cohesion to be sustained amidst pluralism, and universality to coexist
with cultural distinctiveness».
The varying importance of particular dimensions of
knowledge for different social groups may allow cohesion to be sustained amidst pluralism, and universality to coexist
with cultural distinctiveness.
The BBVA Foundation established its Frontiers of
Knowledge Awards in 2008 to recognize the authors of outstanding contributions and radical advances in a broad range of scientific and technological areas congruent with the knowledge map of the late 20th and 21st centuries and, representing cultural creativity at its expressive height, the area
Knowledge Awards in 2008 to recognize the authors of outstanding contributions and radical advances in a broad range of scientific and technological areas congruent
with the
knowledge map of the late 20th and 21st centuries and, representing cultural creativity at its expressive height, the area
knowledge map of the late 20th and 21st centuries and, representing
cultural creativity at its expressive height, the area of music.
Now, as we celebrate our 15th anniversary, I remain actively involved in the
cultural conversation about breast cancer and fiercely committed to arming young people
with knowledge of breast health.
I know your blog usually deals
with dating women online or meeting in the Ukraine, but you seem to have a good handle on the
cultural differences and expectations and would love to have a little bit of
knowledge so I don't do something inadvertently to offend (something guys are prone to do without
I know your blog usually deals
with dating women online or meeting in the Ukraine, but you seem to have a good handle on the
cultural differences and expectations and would love to have a little bit of
knowledge so I don't do something inadvertently to offend (something guys are prone to do without realizing anyway..
I describe myself as a decent man living
with cultural values in a multi
cultural environment.Want to explore the chances from other part of the world to enlarge the
knowledge and to travel.
When you help someone improve their CQ it means that when they interact
with others from different cultures, they can manage stressful or intimidating situations through their
knowledge of various different
cultural norms and values.
It is also imperative that all approaches to ensuring
cultural responsiveness
with Indigenous students incorporate Indigenous perspectives,
knowledge and worldviews.
The district is viewed as a model for graduating students
with language skills and
cultural knowledge.
It is concerned
with making critical judgements based on a sound
knowledge of a variety of contexts; judgements about
cultural values,
cultural history, aesthetics, quality, craftsmanship and fitness for purpose, and provides an opportunity for and engagement in leisure pursuits that can yield lifelong benefits in health, well ‑ being and life satisfaction.
Importantly, language - immersion classes are supported
with instructional assistants who are native speakers of the immersion language and who can share
knowledge of
cultural traditions that support students» understanding of global perspectives.
A great amount of detail about the plot, stage configuration, characters, social, historical, political and
cultural contexts is included to give and support students
with the
knowledge for Blood Brothers.
With environmental and
cultural forces threatening their subsistence way of life, Ray holds onto the hope that his grandsons will one day pass on the traditional
knowledge to their children.
In this interactive webinar, Lynne Munson and Rachel Stack of Great Minds discuss and model art instruction
with an 8th grade teacher, highlighting how the study of visual art builds
cultural knowledge and fosters academic achievement for the widest range of learners.
Usually it's students lacking in
cultural knowledge who have trouble
with engagement and understanding; they sometimes struggle to clear hurdles because they don't get some of the countless allusions many of us take for granted.
By equipping students
with geographical and
cultural knowledge, an understanding of human rights issues and by promoting multilingualism, they are better prepared to interpret the world around them and to act on improving it.
A gap in a well - educated and deeply informed adult's
cultural knowledge prevented him, however briefly, from comprehending and engaging
with young African Americans about a landmark Supreme Court decision in a public forum.
The elements include the recognition and use of heritage languages; pedagogy that stresses traditional
cultural characteristics and adult - child interactions; pedagogy in which teaching strategies are congruent
with the traditional culture, as well as contemporary ways of knowing and learning; curriculum based on traditional culture that places the education of young children in a contemporary context; strong Native community participation in the planning and operation of school activities; and
knowledge and use of the social and political mores of the community.
While these protocols vary between communities, they are underpinned by a number of common principles: • Respect Indigenous people's ownership of their
cultural knowledge and expertise • Respect the diversity and complexity of the many different Indigenous cultures in Australia • Consult
with relevant Aboriginal communities before using the material contained in these resources
We also consult
with experts on specific social - emotional topics such as relational aggression and
cultural diversity to strengthen our
knowledge and competencies in these areas.
The standards movement gained greater momentum in the mid-1980s
with the creation of the Core
Knowledge Foundation by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., a professor at the University of Virginia who in 1987 authored the bestseller
Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs To Know.
The goal of differentiated instruction is to provide every student
with an effective learning experience that takes into account that student's unique needs —
cultural background, level of
knowledge, motivation, language comprehension, etc..