Sentences with phrase «cultural needs on»

«We believe that aligning our goals with those of the university at - large will provide a healthy, diverse and engaging environment that supports the academic, social and cultural needs on campus.»

Not exact matches

«To get the full change to happen, we probably need not only greater representation of women, but we need to see also a cultural shift in organizations that really places greater value on gender equity in the workplace, and makes it more legitimate and acceptable for women to lend a helping hand to other women in the work place.»

A cultural barrier that Mattel and Alibaba will need to overcome is that when parents do have extra money to spend on their kids, they prefer to put it toward educational pursuits.

That much should probably be apparent from a quick Google search or a trip to your local bookstore, but if you need convincing, a host of experts will tell you that, thanks to a cultural fixation on positivity and the economic imperatives of the gigantic self - help industry, Americans are endlessly bombarded with happiness advice these days.

Maybe you feel the need to grandstand on cultural appropriation, politics, religion, or whatever the current offense du jour is?

That means there's cultural and social pressure to stay on the platforms that people are most likely to use to find you — for example, when, disaster strikes and you need to mark yourself safe.

The OPPLive seminars provide this vital information and also deal with some on the cultural and business issues that need to be tackled when doing business in South East Asia.»

But many women in the party still kept quiet about harassment, suggesting change on the Hill will need to be cultural as much as legal.)

For the chairman of the Standing Commission on Evangelism, while claiming to honor those authoritative references, the normative articles of faith are constructed by perceived cultural directions and personal needs.

But their contributions were given to an undifferentiated cultural system that made no social distinctions on the basis of need.

The vitality of human society has always rested on bonds of loyalty that were both genetic and cultural; now both need to widen their framework.

Might it be time to find your place among followers of Jesus who concentrate on following Jesus, loving others, and helping those who need help rather than among those who spend their time worrying about «marital cultural traditions» and similar things?

On the ethical and cultural side, they need to help the public as a whole to understand that the nihilism permeating contemporary life is the inevitable consequence of apostasy.

Well, I think that orthodox Christianity has had precious little cultural credibility for many years, and so there is probably no need to panic on that score.

«They need not take their truth claims on loan from some other intellectual or cultural quarter, or regard the only alternative to epistemic servitude as isolation from the broader human conversation about what is true.»

Hence the minister directs his attention as much toward the «world» as the dean of a medical school has his eye on the potentially and actually sick people of the society outside his closed community of healers, or, to use a wholly different analogy, as much as the mayor of a city keeps in view the nature and the needs of the cultural and economic society of which his city is a center.

Another sociological explanation of the phenomenon is that the traditional functions of the clergy are not adjusted to the needs of the modern world and that the responsibility for the prevailing uncertainty must be placed on the Church as a cultural laggard which has not kept up with the times.

But she realizes that it will be hard for individual women to accomplish much on their own and that what we need is «a real cultural shift.»

There are, as one would expect, several essays in the book on Jews and Judaism, some reflecting Kristol's religious interests» the need, for example, to sustain in Jewish identity a religious element and not merely a cultural one» others his political ones, exploring the relations of modern American Jews with a pluralistic American society that has given them an uncommonly large, though not unlimited, berth.

Unlike what happened in the West in the 60s, most of theseyoung people do not need to launch a revolution: they just need to follow suit, jump on the band wagon of cultural globalisation.

The natural assumption would then follow that the writers of the Bible constucted a personal theological and cultural justification, based on the need for a comfort zone religion.

(i) the question of gay rights — funny I agree with gay rights, must be a political debate at its heart (ii) a wonan's right to choose — funny I agree with this, see above thought (iii) teaching evolution in school — again I agree (iv) my ability to buy a glass of wine on Sunday — definitely politics here (v) immunizing teens against HPV — got my kids immunized, not even politics here (vi) population control — this is religions fault??? no this is cultural (vii) assisted suicide at end of life — agree with that, still have my religion (viii) global warmning — agree it needs to get fixed, doesn't have anything to do with religion

But we have not always recognized that such development must be based on a strong cultural identity and autonomy through which peoples define themselves, their situations and their needs.

Graham Nicholls, the Director of Affinity, told Premier why a law was needed: «There is a clash going on, a cultural clash, a colliding of different rights and responsibilities.

Instead, «news», particularly on television, is carefully filtered, edited and choreographed to fit a pattern — a pattern which meets both the need of society to have its basic cultural worldview reinforced, and even more important, the need of the communication industry to reach and hold the largest possible audience.

In the emphasis on a display's context, and the need for a «cultural, artistic, or festive,» as opposed to religious, meaning, the Conseil's rulings closely track the American approach.

Claire Paye said too great an emphasis is placed on encouraging mothers to find work after having a child, adding that cultural attitudes need to change.

Reporting on the recent Barna study on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»

It attempts to show the following in schematic form: column A, three cultural attitudes which are prominent in our «configuration» and in the personality patterns of the parents of the alcoholics; column B, the effect that these cultural attitudes have on the parents; column C, the way in which these effects tend to deprive the child of the satisfaction of certain vital needs; column D, the relationship between this deprivation of satisfaction and the psychological characteristics which are typical of alcoholics.

What makes this one stand apart is the observations of Judge Salvatore Vasta, who honed in on a problem that needs to be better understand and monitored: business owners or franchisees hiring workers with similar cultural backgrounds.

[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent studies [12 - 15] show, education alone (or at least that which focuses on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»

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As well as chapters on such things as: combining routines and feeding on demand, gentle parenting even when it is giving you the shits, managing the needs of a sleep - hating baby, etc., Nagle talks a lot about the problems she perceives with our current cultural and social attitudes towards breastfeeding and sleep.

Cultural factors need to be addressed, which is where the power of the brelfie and social media campaigns can — and do — have a really positive effect in shifting attitudes and encouraging activism on the issue.

More and more evidence points to the importance of breastfeeding on a cultural, public health, psychosocial, ecological and economic level, and the need to support, protect and promote it in all aspects of healthcare and society, as well as asserting breastfeeding as a human right for both babies and women.

Additional research is needed on the familial and environmental influences, including cultural and transgenerational factors, that affect the development of healthy eating patterns.

Ojuade said Nigeria especially where human carnage has been on the rise, needs to use her cultural diversities to promote peace.

These include the introduction of territorially autonomous regimes that can be formed without the need to have been part of other pre-existing political - administrative divisions, but on the bases of ethno - cultural features; the recognition of community justice as parallel and coexistent with ordinary justice, exercised by the «native indigenous peasant nations and peoples» authorities according to their principles, cultural values, norms and proceedings» (Art. 199); and the consolidation of a system of collective land titling following ethnicity - based criteria.

But Cuomo says more importantly, there needs to be a cultural shift in attitudes towards texting or talking on the phone while driving.

On that front, the party needs broader cultural change and more extensive outreach to voters.

They spoke instead about turning Harlem power over to a new generation of young leaders, and the need to hold on to Harlem's cultural tradition in the face of gentrification.

Provides $ 5.570 million in cultural funding ($ 148,000 increase over 2012 Legislature restorations) through a new, revitalized process based on need and merit;

FPWA CEO Jennifer Jones Austin and Rev. A.R. Bernard, Senior Pastor and CEO of the Christian Cultural Center co-author a piece on New York's criminal justice system and the need to reform and raise the age.

Borough President Diaz stated that he believed that the festivities should focus not only on the rich cultural heritage of La Isla Del Encanto but should also shed light on the island's economic crisis and the need for immediate federal action.

It is this»em pty centre» on the economic and cultural scales that Labour and the Conservatives will need to win over.

Jennifer is a talented director with extensive experience in marketing, collaborating on large - scale programs and understanding the needs and strengths of a wide breadth of cultural institutions.

This board, led by Catherine Schweitzer with representatives from the cultural, financial, legal and other communities, has been tasked with scrutinizing every application so we may make decisions on who is worthy of public dollars based on need and merit alone.

«This highlights the need for a greater understanding of the cultural and regional variations in the effect of age at menarche on age at marriage both within and between countries.»

«This reflects what may be a growing cultural problem in the community as scientists tend to concentrate on appealing results, especially if they have limited resources, and the need to focus predominantly on projects that promise to increase their visibility,» Patat says.

«People need to realize that the cultural choices they make have a significant bearing on outcomes for humans, individuals, families, and cultures,» says Deborah Rogers, lead author of the study and a graduate research fellow at Stanford University.