The Commission accepted the unchallenged evidence of pastoralists that «at least a significant proportion of the Aboriginals employed on cattle stations on the Northern Territory is retarded by tribal and
cultural reasons from appreciating in full the concept of work».
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Developmental lending as practiced by IBC involves providing financial services (primarily loans) to aboriginal people who, for a variety of
cultural and / or financial
reasons, are alienated by mainstream lending institutions; approving loan applications on the basis of typical financial considerations while taking into account the potential for positive social or community outcomes; and evaluating social outcomes resulting
from the loan portfolio over the long term.
For
reasons that aren't entirely clear, Glass was ousted
from Twitter before it turned into a
cultural phenomenon and didn't even get much company stock, according to a new book about Twitter's history.
It had not occurred to me that anyone would imagine that the only alternative to a boundless confidence in
reason's competency to extract moral truths
from nature's evident forms, no matter what the prevailing
cultural regime, is the belief that moral knowledge is the exclusive preserve of «revelation,» narrowly conceived as a body of inscrutable legislations irrupting into history
from on high.
If we can't drop sins
from the list for
cultural reasons, wouldn't it be equally wrong to add them to the list for the same
reasons?
Horned animals are sacred for a variety of
cultural reasons but the root of sacred horned animals seems to come
from the resemblance of their heads to the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes of human women, and the animals are usually associated with fertility and female symbols.
Obviously, there is no
reason, apart
from cultural considerations, why women should not be combatants along with men.
Rorty's answer is somewhat glib: «The
reason I like Hirsch's book better than Bloom's is that it mostly stays away
from philosophy and instead asks what concrete institutional factors are responsible for the prevailing
cultural illiteracy.
For this
reason they have retrenched into what Berkouwer calls «a biblicist misinterpretation of the church's dealings with Scripture and its confession 6 Interpretations have seemed to lead in questionable directions — directions which either have moved away
from traditional Biblical consensus or have disputed current
cultural analysis.
asides
from an intest in history or
cultural concerns there is no
reason to learn or blieve in any god.
To say that a symbol has a «history» can mean two things: (a) that this symbol was constituted at a certain historical moment and that therefore it could not have existed before that moment; (b) that this symbol has been diffused, beginning
from a precise
cultural center, and that for this
reason one must not consider it as spontaneously rediscovered in all the cultures where it is found.
There are many
reasons for this,
from cultural stigma (seeking a compromise instead of a win is seen as «beta») to lack of immediate benefit for investing time and potentially money into developing emotional intelligence.
Her husband is
from a country where young boys are circumcised for
cultural reasons (although they probably say it is religious).
Maybe some patients... for
cultural and other
reasons, would like to try dietary supplements before getting a prescription
from the MD..
The
reasons can be early pubertal development, poverty, sexual abuse in childhood, lack of parent's attention, lack of career goals, family and
cultural patterns of early sex, substance abuse, dropping out
from school and poor school performance.
«The
reasons why women avoid or stop breastfeeding range
from the medical,
cultural and psychological to physical discomfort and inconvenience,» according to The Lancet.
Of course, both the BBC and Oxford University are part of the British establishment, and for
cultural reasons will tend to reflect the establishment consensus; but that is a different matter
from being agencies under the control of the government of the day.
The «Prayer Survey»: http://www.churchofengland.org/media/1704430/prayersurvey.pdf The Church of England's press release: http://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2013/03/four-out-of-five-believe-in-the-power-of-prayer.aspx Read the previous BHA press release, «Census results show huge shift in
cultural identity
from Christianity to no religion», 11 December 2012: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/12/11/census-results-show-huge-shift-in-
cultural-identity-
from-christianity-to-no-religion/ The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of
reason and humanity.
An amnesty would make a bad situation worse; it would not be especially attractive to existing migrants who would face competition
from the newly legalised workers, and it would certainly enfranchise a large number who, for
cultural rather than policy
reasons, are strongly inclined to vote Labour.
The field of bioethics has addressed a broad swathe of human inquiry, ranging
from debates over the boundaries of life (e.g. abortion, euthanasia), surrogacy, the allocation of scarce health care resources (e.g. organ donation, health care rationing) to the right to refuse medical care for religious or
cultural reasons.
There are all sorts of
reasons people might find maths difficult:
from cultural pressures that limit achievement to...
«I have an edge in understanding the
reasons why South Asians have
cultural and lifestyle risks, which allows me, as a health care provider, to treat them effectively,» says Nagarajan, who will graduate
from the School of Public Health this fall with a master's degree in epidemiology.
In addition, their findings differed
from those of previous studies of Western children with regard to the age at which the adult response pattern was observed, and showed that
cultural differences might have been one of the
reasons for this.
That monument has come under fierce attack these days —
from postmodernists (to whom truth is subjective and
cultural),
from creationists (to whom truth is biblical), and
from religion in general (where faith is often seen to compete with
reason as the fount of ultimate answers).
Zoolander and Hansel are veritable Rip Van Winkles, but — distinguishing the film
from its Austin Powers template, as well as Zoolander 2's immediate predecessor — it's the
cultural innovations they encounter that are held up to ridicule, such as phones that are bigger than Zoolander's (redeeming his microscopic cellphone
from the original), hipster patois (although «hashtag» has for some
reason penetrated Derek's vocabulary), and a gender - neutral model (Benedict Cumberbatch) whose name, All, and uncanniness mock the trans movement at a particularly precarious moment in our history.
Foxtrot has earned mostly glowing reviews
from the festival circuit, and its divisiveness — the fact that it's been both denounced and promoted by its country's
cultural gatekeepers — is all the more
reason to be curious.
-LSB-...] All these amazing contradictions find an explanation and can cope with each other perfectly since we have established that not even today the behavior of man is not exclusively directed by
reason and
cultural tradition, but is still subject to all those laws that govern any instinctual behavior born on phylogenetic path, laws that we know very well
from studying the animal behavior.»
Make sure that dietary needs are backed up with a medical certificate or letter
from the doctor, so you ensure you are only altering your catering for those who are medically certified — or those who have special diets for religious or
cultural reasons.
It is considered one of the world's first nation states,
from the tenth millennium BCE, with one of the longest histories of any modern country, which is one of the
reasons so many come to see its rich
cultural heritage.
There's
reason for this, I'll quote
from what I said to Yann, this is based on a book I recently read discussing the
cultural nuances between Australia and China:
Exhibition: «Delirious: Art at the Limits of
Reason 1950 — 1980» at Met Breuer This expansive show explores 30 years of absurd and irrational art made in part as a response to the political and
cultural turbulence
from the 1950s through the»80s.
My point was that, if we accept this basic story (it's too simple, even as an account of how
cultural cognition works; but that's in the nature of «models» & should give us pause only when the simplification detracts
from rather than enhances our ability to predict and manage the dynamics of the phenomenon in question), then there's no
reason to view the valences of the
cultural meanings attached to crediting climate change risk as fixed or immutable.
And I would offer a similar criticism of that as well, as IMO, you neither ground that form of analogizing in a scientific manner; as I have told you, I think that your inclusion and exclusion criteria selection process is quite arbitrary, and I don't think that it is coincidence that it confirms your distinction of a group you belong to («skeptics»)
from a group you criticize («realists») in ways that (1) reaffirm a superiority in the group you belong to and, (2) I consider to be superficial and not meaningful as compared to the vastly more important underlying similarities (e.g., the tendency toward identity protective behavior, motivated
reasoning,
cultural cognition, confirmation bias, emotively - influenced
reasoning, etc.)...
That's true of «
cultural cognition» and like forms of motivated
reasoning that figure in the tendency of people to fit their assessments of information —
from scientific «data» to expository arguments to the positions of putative experts to (again!)
This is part of the
reason why «going emeritus» is liberating
from the internal
cultural constraints of the «community».
Motivated
reasoning stems
from the very human attributes of how we
reason — particularly when we're examining controversial issues, and particularly in particular when those controversies overlap with social,
cultural, political, etc., identifications...
All of them are designed to «purify» the operations of human
reason, by decontextualizing them: i.e., by divorcing them
from the details of particular historical and
cultural situations.
(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's
cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles
from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety
reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.
Incorporation of foreign and international rules and principles will require skills of synthesis and distinguishing that are distinct
from traditional domestic legal
reasoning, and they may require appreciation of important differences in foreign / international legal, political, or perhaps even
cultural context.63 International legal rules often play a complex role in domestic law, presenting issues of interpretation and enforceability that do not easily fit within traditional domestic United States legislative, administrative, and judicial legal structures.64 Integration or application of rules
from foreign nations may be even more complex, especially where those systems are substantially different
from our own.65 Additionally, there may be discrepancies between the form and function of foreign or international law that affect their proper application.
Consider: (1) the separation
from the pack by a few of The AmLaw 200; (2) a recent report by ALM Intelligence revealing that law firms now account for only 25 % market share; (3) changed customer expectations — «faster, better, cheaper» and «more with less»; (4) new competitors — notably the BigFour, in - house departments, and legal service providers; (5) the sustainability of the partnership model for economic,
cultural, structural, and succession
reasons; and (6) the emergence of legal operations — CLOC and its ACC counterpart — and the distinction between legal practice and delivery.
There are many
reasons to live in the Gadsden area
from its beauty, small town atmosphere with Southern hospitality, and all the amenities it offers
from cultural, historic, and even NASCAR.
This attendance gap is well recognised in the literature and exists in spite of targeted interventions that span a number of decades.30 This significant gap has been attributed to several factors, including greater family mobility, social and
cultural reasons for absence, the higher rate of emotional and behavioural problems in Aboriginal children, the intergenerational legacy of past practices of exclusion of Aboriginal children
from schools, and its impact on shaping family and community values regarding the importance of attending school in Indigenous families compared with non-Indigenous families.6 7 31 Additional socioeconomic and school factors differed slightly between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous cohorts.
Long standing mineral sand mining was stopped on Fraser Island, the vast area of the Great Barrier Reef is protected
from any mining or exploration activity and mining of the promising deposits of Coronation Hill was not permitted for
cultural reasons.
This has been identified to be a problem that disproportionately affects Indigenous young people who have very high levels of mobility, including across state borders, often due to
cultural reasons.6 Of the 917 children who were completely excluded
from the analysis, based on an attendance rate of less than 30 %, 81 % were Indigenous and 45 % had a mother with a maternal alcohol use diagnosis.
However, aside
from this, there are other
reasons that Aboriginal men may not seek health checks — language breakdown, the preference to see a male nurse / doctor than female and many
cultural reasons.
He proposed a number of
reasons why we haven't been learning
from the strengths of Aboriginal community controlled organisations, including racism,
cultural cringe, and a dominant private sector paradigm.
Racism,
cultural cringe, and a dominant private sector paradigm were suggested by participant and «critical friend» Tony McBride as
reasons why the broader health sector has not learnt as much as it could
from ACCHOs.
Many families introduce solid foods and liquids other than breast milk or formula early in life, often within the first few weeks.1 — 4,21
Reasons for the early introduction of food suggest that big infants are considered to be healthy22and solids are regarded as having more nutritional value and ability to satisfy infants, compared with formula.21 Mothers often look to their infants for cues regarding hunger and satiety and
reason that with solid foods their infants will feel satisfied and will cry less and sleep through the night.21 Therefore, many mothers are encouraged by
cultural norms transmitted through their families to start solid foods early in life, contrary to the recommendations that they may receive
from WIC or
from their pediatrician.
(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's
cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles
from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety
reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary