Sentences with phrase «cultural show on»

Attend a Rajasthani cultural show on Gangaur Ghat.

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As research shows, it's likely because elements such as personal preference, experiences, upbringing, cultural differences, context, etc., often muddy the effect individual colors have on us.

This is a shared cultural event at a time when the notion of everyone watching the same program on the same network at the same time is a distant memory, totally disconnected from our new reality of Netflix (nflx), Hulu, Amazon Video (amzn), HBO Go or Apple TV (aapl) delivering our favorite shows, which increasingly aren't even produced by the major networks.

To that end, African - American women are leaving an indelible imprint on America's economy, social consciousness and cultural landscape, and they're showing no signs of slowing as they become more and more aware of that influence.

But a new report from the Terner Center at UC - Berkeley shows that development fees — which pay not only for housing, but also for inspections, administrative services, parks, schools, and cultural amenities — here and elsewhere across California can have a significant impact on housing prices.

«The real driver behind the show's shenanigans is that the VMAs and MTV have lost the cultural cachet they had in years past, so the network is dependent on outrageous on - stage antics and pre-show Twitter fights to get people to watch.»

But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution of often complex institutions — financial, political, legal, cultural, and so on — through which economic behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an understanding of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.

did anyone take the quiz... there is a question about what is the religion of most people in indonesia... the answer is muslim, yet... the picture that goes along with the question and answer is confused... i think i saw an elephant trunk on the idols face... maybe the folks who put together the quiz and slide show should brush up on thier religious and cultural studies as well...

But this insistence on Kantian morality, to my mind, shows a thinness regarding the foundation of ethics not only when it moves to an abstraction beyond settled emotive, historical and cultural practices, whether they be for better or worse.

But with the cultural exaltation of the Victoria's Secret brand and fashion show, the execs behind the fabricated lifestyle are banking on the fact that millions who don't know better will believe she does and purchase the bra that promises to transform them into such.

Instead of having to posit a direct, psychological, often mysterious effect on disaggregated individuals, the investigator is able to show that ideas are actually produced by specific sets of people who have access to necessary material and cultural resources, are influenced by particular organizational constraints, and bring their ideas into contact with an audience that has reasons to be receptive.

That means that we shall have to enter into philosophical and cultural - linguistic systems other than our own and show in their terms that what we say makes sense, or that that system is in itself confused on its own terms, and that we are prepared to abandon our beliefs if they can not make sense in other viable systems and hence are not universal in significance.

The speeches on the British East India Company retain their resonance for our day by showing that cultural sensitivity is attained by those committed to moral law, not to moral relativism.

Conservatives have won the economic arguments, he says, and on the cultural front they have done a fine job of showing how the decline of the traditional, two - parent family is linked to a host of social ills.

Perhaps a retrospective look from a greater historical perspective will show that the Niebuhr report reflects the end of a phenomenon of which William Rainey Harper's study marked the beginning: the influence on Protestant theological schooling of major themes in the «progressivist era» in American cultural history.

Public opinion polls show that most Americans are fed up with the tone of American politics and the broader cultural coarseness, but few seem willing to act on these beliefs.

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.

The business of historical criticism is to deal with the diverse materials in the New Testament (and in other early Christian literature) and to show (1) their unity in relation to the mission of the Church and (2) the relation of their diversity to the various cultural currents within which the mission was carried on.

This appalling rate of food insecurity shows that our Federal and state governments are in breach of their obligations to ensure that all Australians, and especially the most disadvantaged, enjoy the fundamental human right to adequate and culturally appropriate food, guaranteed by Article 10 of the United Nations Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

[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.»

It was a wonderful way to celebrate API «s 20th Anniversary with some really special bonus events, like Friday night's showing of «The Milky Way» film with live Q&A with the lactation consultants who produced the documentary on the U.S. cultural view of breastfeeding support as well as Saturday night's anniversary celebration reception with Irish music provided by Kennedy's Kitchen.

Through puppet shows, and special events, Goat on a Boat invites families to be entertained and to become involved in their own cultural and creative education.

Education Funding Agency (EFA) reports suggest that notice periods were used by schools in Birmingham to put on hastily arranged shows of cultural inclusivity.

As part of the show, he interviews top political and cultural leaders, including an exclusive weekly one - on - one conversation with Mayor Bill de Blasio.

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.

Our data has already shown us that UKIP voters appear to have a different worldview to both Lib Dem and Labour voters, strongly disagreeing on cultural matters such as gay marriage and the role of Christianity in society.

The documentary will be shown on May 20 at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. located at RCC's Cultural Arts Center.

His work has shown that people's cultural identity, not their knowledge of science, drives their opinion on climate change.

Cultural and physical anthropologists may work in museums, putting exhibits together and conducting important original background research that leads to the development of exhibits and publications in scholarly journals.The work of physical anthropologists may even be seen in clothing stores and automobile show rooms: The way clothing is sized and car seats are shaped is based on anthropological measurements.

«It shows that inevitably, all composers play to the gallery, and I think it has underestimated the power that the gallery exerts on cultural evolution,» he says.

Dan Kahan, a law professor at Yale, has shown that people's cultural backgrounds shape what they think «most scientists agree on.»

«Culture affects how people deceive others, study shows: People's language changes when they lie depending on their cultural background..»

What sets it apart from other books on conservation is that it shows that, in addition to accumulating data on the animals, we have to come to terms with the complex mixture of science, greed, indifference, and cultural differences that have to be tackled if animals like the panda are to be saved.

Each chapter in the book is devoted to one of five objects and each builds on the cultural relevance of materials, exploring the connections between artists» materials and their everyday life; showing how materials could be used philosophically and playfully.

This poll shows intriguing cultural variations on how we tackle this nightly, biological ritual.

The Gender Summit is a platform for dialogue where scientists, policymakers, gender scholars and stakeholders in science systems examine new research evidence showing when, why, and how biological differences (sex) and socio - cultural differences (gender) between females and males impact on outcomes.

Get your freak on because in lesbian land, you can break all of the cultural rules for how you dress, live your life and show up in the world.

Many great date ideas will actually be featured in your local magazines as well - festivals, cultural events, shows, concerts and so on happen throughout the year.

There are clever pop - cultural nuggets scattered throughout: a Mac Plus that is condemned as a «devil box» and smashed with a shoe; a gatehouse between the lands of the living and the dead that bears a distinct resemblance to the entrance to Disneyland; a hilariously avant - garde stage show put on by a deceased Frida Kahlo.

In talking about the film adaptation of the iconic TV soap opera that was in class all its own, Burton stated he was a fan of the show and had a «strange love of weird cultural phenoms» that he shared with Johnny Depp, with whom he had worked with on eight films.

Compare the western cultural reputations of the vagina and the penis: on stage, the former gets a pretentious monologue performed by everyone from Glenn Close to Alanis Morissette; the latter gets a puppet show.

Meanwhile, it has also become a part of the nation's very cultural fabric, as witnessed by the countless references to the game made in movies and on television shows.

Minhaj will explore the cultural and political landscape on the show, which received an order for 32 episodes and is set to premiere later this year.

With Swayze no longer in the public eye as anything but a pop - cultural toss away on one of those VH1 retrospective shows, his entry into the conversation these days is as a shade of his iconic man - mentor.

One day when the pop cultural historians write the history on the advent of serialised (as opposed to standalone) TV in the 2000s they will be sure to note how DVD box sets played a huge role in popularizing those shows.

There's plenty of cultural appropriation going on, but it's done with the cooperation of a leader of the sovereignty movement, who has a supporting role and is shown cutting a deal with Cooper.

After the success of the made - for - British - TV movie The Naked Civil Servant, which was based on his memoir, Crisp is commissioned by a small theater in Manhattan's Bowery to perform a one - man show; word - of - mouth spreads about his unfiltered wit and shrewd observations about the gay community and cultural zeitgeist at large, which lands him gigs on late - night TV chat shows via his newly acquired agent (Swoosie Kurtz).

True Blood (HBO), a southern gothic story of vampires in the bayou and vampire rights on the cultural radar, is the closest that HBO has come to creating a buzz show since The Sopranos and Six Feet Under (and even The Wire) ended their respective runs.

The Perks Of Being A Wallflower touches on many of the expected pop - cultural milestones of an alternateen experience — The Smiths, Catcher In The Rye, and midnight showings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show — while managing to capture the sense of awe in finding these things for the first time.

This is a sexy show, to be sure, but it's also primal and feral (the humans as much as the vamps) and mix of prejudice and predators and cultural color gives it plenty to chew on.