Sentences with phrase «cultural presentations of»

Beyond patient culture: filtering cultural presentations of depression through structural terms.

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Deb is the author of «Tips of the Tongue: The Nonnative English Speaker's Guide to Mastering Public Speaking» for global leaders who need to master the confidence, competence and cultural comfort of making presentations.

I have a dream that we could collaborate on a presentation and then offer it to a BBC - style Dragon's Den of cultural investors.

They point to other destructive aspects of television that have been stressed by television researchers and theorists; the privatization of experience at the expense of family and social interaction and rela - tionships; (33) the promotion of fear as the appropriate attitude to life: (34) television's cultural levelling effects which blur local, regional, and national differences and impose a distorted and primarily free - enterprise, competitive and capitalistic picture of events and their significance; (35) television's suppression of social dialogue; (36) its distorted and exploitative presentation of certain social groups: (37) the increasing alienation felt by most viewers in relation to this central means of social communication; (38) and its negative effects on the development of the full range of human potential.

First, it has reinforced the power of television, with its limited views, to act as an adequate determinant of the presentation of religious cultural thought.

This consequence parallels a major characteristic of television noted in relation to general communication patterns: one of the major social effects of television lies in its cultural narrowing and its levelling effect on the presentation of cultural diversity.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

Other activities in four municipalities in Mindanao include forum on golden rice and organic agriculture, organic food and products fair, press conference, concert, cultural presentations (reading of poems on organic agriculture composed by farmers), t - shirts printing, dissemination of campaign materials, sharing of farmers» practices and innovations, boodle fight, and opening of organic trading post.

Gourmet is a cultural ideal sometimes associated with specialty coffee and the culinary arts of fine food and the associated coffee drink, which is characterized by refined, even elaborate preparations and presentations of aesthetically balanced meals of several contrasting, often quite rich courses followed by gourmet coffee.

Three years ago he was named vice-president and treasurer of the National Educational Television and Radio Center, which he describes as «not a series of classroom presentations but a growing cultural force.»

That said, however, virtually every book, website, and presentation about early childhood development includes the term «toddler» and assumes a cultural understanding of what the term means.

She further expressed her heartfelt appreciation to the organizers of Miss Tourism Ghana, the people of Agortime Traditional Area, students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, her family and everyone who voted for her not forgetting Mr. Divine Kporha, the Volta Regional NUGS President for his unflinching support for her in the area of cultural presentations.

Mr. Jackson (also known as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions aCultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions acultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions and more.

In a fourth presentation, Nahal Zamani of the Center for Constitutional Rights shared her thoughts about the potential application of social science research for developing a more sophisticated understanding of economic, social, and cultural rights violations.

The key features of NACS are career - oriented workshops, cultural presentations, and exhibits by government departments, private corporations, universities, and colleges, all aimed at providing students with information to help them choose their career paths.

László Lovász, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and President of World Science Forum Presentation and Endorsement of the Declaration István Íjgyártó, Minister of State for Cultural and Science Diplomacy H.R.H. Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, President, Royal Scientific Society, Jordan

Events include presentations on the history, science, and cultural influences of Hubble and on the future space observatories that will follow Hubble.

Over the last 10 years, the project has held more than 20 public meetings, participated in numerous one - on - one meetings and group presentations, and has engaged in open dialog and meaningful discussions with community members and stakeholders to better understand the island's issues as well as the cultural and natural significance of Maunakea.

It is also an opportunity to share Yoga's rich lineage of philosophy, science, spirit and practice which, though timeless in its presentation, often needs some interpretation for the Western student of a different era and cultural understanding.

You will find all the news and information of the Church of «Presentation of the Blessed Virgin at the temple», the Hellenic cult association of Bordeaux, as well as cultural events that revolve around them.

If the film remains modestly resonant for its kind - hearted presentation of people who hunger for alternate perspectives of their own lives and those of others, it's at the expense of a richer delving into the historical trajectories that inform its cultural snapshot.

Cast: Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver Program: Special Presentations Headline: Annie Ha Noel's Take: Someday when cultural historians look back at this era of cinema and television, they'll wonder why we so obsessively documented the lives of upper - middle - class city - dwelling Americans between the ages of 22 and 28.

Chilean director Pablo Larrain has described Neruda as a «false biopic», and it's a film that surprises on many levels in its presentation of Pablo Neruda, the great poet who is his country's best - known cultural figure.

Described by Festival Director Nashen Moodley as a «living archive», this extraordinary multi-media presentation conveys 61 years of defining cultural history in the life of the Harbour City's iconic cinema event, the Sydney Film Festival.

Groups of students stake out corners and rehearse presentations they are giving to members of the school administration about proposals on poster campaigns and cultural competency professional development.

In the midst of this cultural shift, some teachers and teacher educators have become more open to its use in the classroom, as well, judging by the increasing number of journal articles and conference presentations on the topic (see, e.g., Kearney & Schuck, 2005; Pace & Jones, 2009; Shea, 2000).

The author of the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, David Coleman, has said over and over at conferences, in interviews and in online presentations that students» personal responses and interpretations have no place in the classroom nor does discussion of the cultural and historical context in which books are written or in which students live belong in that classroom.

The «story» of the neighborhood or school or content of the presentation including cultural, symbolic, and / or political artifacts or evidence.

She has facilitated workshops and have given presentations on a wide variety of topics from Cultural Responsiveness to working with Students who have Limited or Interrupted Formal Education.

A Freirian form of critical awareness was evidenced in student journals as they reflected upon diverse classrooms where students» various cultural styles and intellects translated into the need for different methods of instruction, communication, interaction, and self - presentation.

These will be highlighted in the presentation — the complexity of culture (the integration and validity of cultural norms within educational developments); the complexity of partnerships (the nature of the participants and their ability to obtain deep understandings of the unique contexts in which they work), the complexity associated with the work (especially the need to protect and survive in hostile environments), and most important, the complexity of consequence (the outcomes of the partnership work).

At the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2016, it wasn't only the presentation of the Guest of Honour, Flanders and the Netherlands, that demonstrated what determines our cultural identity, or how a sense of belonging can develop across borders.

«Like the most diligent of cultural anthropologists, the editors of Flash Fiction International have sifted through centuries of micro art to record and then exhibit these enduring small stories, common in their humanity but culturally distinct in their presentations.

I think there is a cultural shift taking place whereby many writers are turning to self - publishing because the new technologies are enabling them to take control of their presentation and distribution in ways that were formally not possible.

On many of the Reservations, the group is invited to watch a cultural and historical presentation by the local tribe elders, which I have always enjoyed.

Some of these activities include live musicians, presentations on the historical significance of the Chinese tradition and demonstrations of cultural arts.

Last year I wrote a detailed description of the festivalÂ's history in the July 2010 Newsletter. (You can link to the newsletter hereÂ...)  This year IÂ'll describe the various activities that took place over a weekÂ's period.  They included comedy, music concerts, dance performances, cultural presentations and a popular international beauty pageant.

From the compelling displays of indigenous outdoor performance troupes to the award winning business acumen of the local arts and crafts people, this region has pioneered a new and dynamic style of cultural presentation that has become a benchmark for indigenous Australians.

iii) All programmes and the services of our naturalists and nature guides for: Elephant briefing, bathing and safari, tharu cultural dance presentation, slide show, canoe ride, nature walk, jungle excursion, jungle drive, tharu village and other cultural tours, churia trek and more depending on the length of stay.

Slide show presentations, tharu cultural dance programmes, village tours, jungle excursions, jungle drives, bird watching tours and other wildlife related and cultural activities besides the use of our other facilities like our swimming pool, badminton court, tennis court, library, mini museum, conference room (for 40 people) and more..

Free cultural activities are included for all our Spanish students and include lectures, movie presentations, cooking classes, tango lessons and also field trips to museums, art galleries, parks and many others such as the Cemetery of Recoleta, and the famous Caminito in La Boca.

Visitors can choose from a range of cultural experiences, including theatre, dance, boomerang and spear throwing and bush tucker presentations.

Use of resort non-motorized activities including kayaking, snorkeling, stand up paddle boards, rainforest golf, tennis, volleyball, cultural demonstrations, hand line fishing, guided rainforest trekking, lawn games, bicycles, herbal walk, church service, school visit, Meke cultural dance, pearl presentation, floral arranging, and barefoot golf on our 9 hole golf course.

Guests will have access to a master coffee barista and free entrance to select museums and cultural centers in the surrounding area upon presentation of their key cards.

This festival honors the town's patron saint, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, with lots of live marimba music, amusement park style rides, cultural presentations, dances, and, of course, plenty of great food and drink.

Region: Cusco Date: All September Location: Cusco & The Sacred Valley of the Incas Details: Celebrated with cultural conferences, artistic exhibitions, adventure sports competitions, tourism visits, encounter of authorities, civic acts, artistic - cultural work presentation, among others.

Inclusive in your adventure is a trip to the emerald forest and sparkling streams of Mossman Gorge, with a riveting indigenous cultural presentation and luxurious swim.

Besides links to institutions, several of the solo presentations at the fair tie in to solo exhibitions at galleries around New York - part of the cultural moment that is «Frieze Week».

inHarlem encompasses a wide range of artistic and programmatic ventures, from site - specific artists» projects to collaborative presentations with civic and cultural partners in the Harlem neighborhood.

Armory Focus is an invitational section on Pier 94 that spotlights the artistic landscape of a different region each year, bringing together influential galleries, artists and art professionals to present unique geographic and cultural perspectives via gallery presentations, special projects, a dedicated symposium and the annual Armory Artist Commission.