Sentences with phrase «cultural relevance from»

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If we can learn anything from these companies, it's that cultural relevance and solving region - specific problems often trumps the value of an internationally recognized brand name.

Yes, and they are wrong, except for the fact there are still parts of the message (see above regarding «no greater love has a man than this» moral truth, that still resonates with us today) that have managed to transcend both cultural and historical changes, albeit they need to be slightly recast from time to time so they retain their relevance.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

Berman and Pulcini also attempt to find some kind of cultural relevance to the story by weaving in real - life events from NYC's upheaval at the time, but they mostly come off as distractions since the film doesn't really dive deep into any of these issues.

In response to a report from Diane Ravitch and Chester Finn that most American 17 - year - olds have deep deficits in historical knowledge, Benjamin Barber sardonically proposed a multiple - choice test for 47 - year - olds: his point was that both we and our teenage children would do well on items of immediate social, cultural, and economic relevance and poorly on the rest.

The Causal Effects of Cultural Relevance: Evidence from an Ethnic Studies Curriculum.

From advocating for improved early childhood education, to increasing the rigor and relevance of curriculum, to fostering understanding of cultural and social mores amongst disparate groups of students, schools will be at the forefront of addressing the heavy - duty issues that the greater population faces as we continue to change in terms of how we look, the languages we speak, and the traditions we celebrate.

The organizers hope the Prize — which will be awarded annually from now on — will become the gaming equivalent of the prestigious Man Booker prize for literature, or Mercury Music prize for recording artists, awarded to the game with the most significant cultural relevance.

Sadly Todd Howard wandered away from his phone at that point muttering something about the cultural relevance of Snap Chat and its importance to the Elder Scrolls series.

Other works from Molly Zuckerman - Hartung and Amy Feldman represent the continuing cultural relevance of the Riot Grrrl ideologies, and a consensus of discontent with the contemporary art landscape.

From Selfie to Self - Expression is the world's first exhibition documenting the history of the selfie, exploring its roots and cultural relevance.

In the Beginning: Artists Respond to Genesis, will be the first in a series of CJM exhibitions that examines the contemporary relevance of Jewish texts from a variety of artistic, cultural, and literary perspectives.

From cultural competence courses to information about Aboriginal understandings of wellbeing, these resources have been selected for their relevance to ECEC services and primary schools working through the KidsMatter Framework.

22 From this viewpoint, high quality does not include cultural relevance.

Relevance Microdata from the 2014 — 15 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey (NATSISS) provides information on a range of demographic, social, environmental and economic indicators, including: personal and household characteristics; geography; language and cultural activities; social networks and support; health and disability; education; employment; stressors; income; housing; and crime, law, and justice.