Sentences with phrase «cultural shift on»

«I think there needs to be a real cultural shift on restraints,» Center said.

The fierce, female warriors and the complex heroes of color are not just an overdue and welcome change, they inject a jolt of relevance into escapist entertainment that signals a seismic cultural shift on the big screen.

If Democrats can really use this issue to further energize college - educated, white, suburbanite swing voters, especially women, it will suggest the cultural shift on this issue is enduring.

Conservative Christians say their churches have been unprepared for cultural shifts on same - sex marriage.

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On the other hand, shifting your cultural norms is powerfully effective.

«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.»

«One key mindset shift that will support living your best life and career is to focus less on achieving titles, external «shoulds,» and cultural norms, and instead focus on «What contribution are you making?»

Her independent research documented the impact of political shifts on endangered cultural practices in modern Latin America.

Several scholars have suggested a number of major stages in psycho - cultural evolution based on shifts in communication:

Another part of the question of postmodernity focuses less on cultural or ecclesial shifts than on more strictly intellectual problems.

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.»

Some of these political and cultural shifts were moderately favorable to the Catholic Church (and, depending on the location, to other forms of Christianity), others less so, some murderously hostile.

This massive shift has had a devastating effect on the once - deep cultural values that exerted their force upon most of society's institutions — values of truth, duty, discipline, reading, beauty, family, tradition, justice, among many others.

However, in our cultural shift to the right we have become overly dependent on codes which promise us socioeconomic and even spiritual, wellbeing.

Greenford Baptist Church, on the borders of Southall in West London, is typical of many churches challenged by the cultural shift in society over the years.A...

Turning first to the Asian values claims, I offer a four-fold critique of the these culture - based claims: first, I will briefly address the Asian values claim on a substantive level; second, I will address a related cultural prerequisites argument which seeks to disqualify some societies from realization of democracy and human rights; third, I will consider claims made on behalf of community or communitarian values in the East Asian context; and fourth, a recent shift to concern with institutions and their role in social transformation will be considered as a prelude to the constitutionalist argument addressed in the second half of this essay.

And yet many Christians continue to blame all of my generation's problems on a cultural shift that I believe will ultimately help the Church.

Alas, I am mad at the Man, at the corporation, at the ridiculous cultural shift that is based on nothing but thin air and a desire to capitalize on us and our desire to be kind to our babies.

In another recent Washington Post article, several experts predicted that the popularity of school food reform and cultural shifts regarding obesity over the last eight years would serve as a check on Trump and the new Republican - controlled Congress, while others seemed less sure.

For example, the School Food Initiative set out to improve food on the plate at local public schools, and soon learned that such improvements also required us to influence cultural shifts within school districts as well as increasing food literacy throughout the community.

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.

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

In a remarkable video he made in Uganda that is posted on YouTube (since removed, though activist and blogger Andrés Duque made a copy, which is posted at the end of this story), Cabrera described the «cultural shifters» throughout history as a despotic rogues» gallery — Communists, Nazis, the North Korean government.

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.

As the primary contest entered its final days, a YouTube video Cabrera produced last winter in Uganda surfaced in which he lavishly praised that country's government leaders as «the righteous,» resisting the efforts of «cultural shifters» — a group in which he erroneously included the US government — trying to force gay marriage on the African nation.

To improve work - life balance in the Sciences, a cultural shift is necessary that provides more space for creativity and places less emphasis on efficiency for efficiency's sake....

«The adoption of badges across a broader range of journals could have a large effect on the field, and may lead to a cultural shift among scientists toward increased transparency and sharing of research data and materials.»

Around the time these patterns changed, humans were becoming increasingly dependent on agriculture — a cultural shift that physically altered the environment and would have introduced new barriers to dispersal of plants and animals.

The entrepreneur and speaker is on a mission to help individuals and organizations cultivate the personal practices, workflow adaptations, and environmental / cultural shifts needed to become more agile and innovative in the face of uncertainty with a greater sense of ease.

During this time of the shift on our planet, many people's journey of awakening includes shattering the limiting beliefs of religious or cultural dogma to free themselves.

This is all very well to say, but like any cultural shift, movement happens in personal baby steps much faster than on the world stage.

The report focuses on three factors affecting the structure of dating and relationships: demographic projections (including life expectancy, population, ethnography, health), social projections (including marriage rates, alternative relationships, religious / cultural shifts) and technological shifts (rate of technological change, effects on labour market, emerging technologies).

On Dirty Computer, Janelle Monáe plays with the conventions and totems of dystopian sci - fi to speak her truth and promote a cultural shift toward a more inclusive and loving society — no matter what repressive government (whether real or fictional) is trying to crush that spirit.

Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost, edited by Michael Brashinsky and Andrew Horton, is a book in two parts: the first, Films in a Shifting Landscape, is a series of essays analyzing the historical and cultural legacy that shaped three generations of Soviet film criticism; the second, Glasnost's Top Ten, is a compilation of... read more»

That, I think, will do for plot summary, since to watch ATHF is to give up entirely on linear narrative and just sort of groove on the sudden shifts of pop - cultural reality.

Even with growing national attention on the issue, Ferguson described a much needed cultural shift.

The online Data Wise Leadership Institute, on the other hand, ensures that teams dedicate the intensive collaborative time that Data Wise's cultural shift requires; Boudett describes it as a retreat in a box with live virtual support.

James Coleman, who died in 1995, probably would have appreciated the cultural shifts that have made the single - sex school take on new meaning, since he was one of the first modern academics to propose that coed schools offered a false promise of equality.

Gamification is a great platform for this cultural shift, using onboarding, training and learning gamification, with an emphasis on completion and not competition, which brings us to the next phase:

Modern thinking on bullying acknowledges the complexity of the problem, and has shifted responsibility away from teachers and administrators, emphasizing instead the positive effects of broader networks and school - wide cultural transformations.

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).

CEC Senior Director Mary McDonald facilitated the training, which focused on Michael Fullan's Coherence Framework and the cultural shifts needed to re-engage practitioners.

The luncheon focused on the emergence of new innovative efforts and the need for a cultural shift when it comes to education.

When it goes on sale in the U.S. next spring, it will be a genuine look into the future, a vision of a cultural shift that will make EVs practical on a daily basis.

Shadowshapers are a disappearing community in which Sierra has a powerful role, and Older's depiction of it weaves in commentary on gentrification, cultural appropriation, the shifting social mores of immigrants, and more.

Calvin is trapped on a cultural and emotional fault line, the ground shifting beneath him as he realizes that the only tools he knows how to use won't unlock the secrets to life in a new world....

It focuses on companies that will benefit from «increased environmental legislation, cultural shifts towards environmentally conscious consumption, and capital investments in environmentally oriented projects.»

Lagrange's pictures capture a similar story: a place preserved in amber, on the verge of a huge cultural shift.

The exhibition, on view Nov 17 — Dec 16, 2012, features 15 artists «united through a heightened sense of awareness to their immediate surroundings seen through the lens of the American landscape; a landscape shaped by unseen socio - political forces, constantly shifting cultural paradigms, and the on - going flux of construction and destruction.»

Like many of their previous collaborations, the exhibition will experiment with the intersection of photography, painting, and sculpture focusing on the shifting cultural significance of ideas, objects and images.