Sentences with phrase «culture shock in»

I predict intense culture shock in your future.

A lawyer moving from a firm with just 20 partners to a firm with 700 partners may experience culture shock in grappling with the many systems and tools for collaborating and getting legal work done.

From Colombia to Ethiopia, Jordan to Macau, Word Travels follows the real - life drama as freelance travel writer Robin Esrock and METRO travel columnist Julia Dimon battle deadlines, jetlag, and culture shock in order to find the next great story.

«Coming from another culture, you get culture shock in whatever country you're in,» Hunt said.

Not exact matches

«A lot of the culture of Silicon Valley is in for a shock with these new rules.

«He came in and shocked the Detroit culture, a non-auto executive,» Shapiro says.

If you're used to having support staff at your beck and call to handle matters large and small, you could be in for a real jolt of culture shock on your first solo day.

An outsider can have difficulty fitting in and winning acceptance in an organization as complex as a bank, and new management styles can result in culture shock.

Wallis in contrast, argues that «we have no right to be shocked» when underclass youth behave like violent, selfish materialists, because of the «moral pollution of rampant consumerism» the culture pumps into them.

Why did you decide to write about this topic of Christianity in Japan?I've lived in Japan for 25 years and had a lot of culture shocks.

Those who applaud Williamson's dismissal see in it the just comeuppance of an entire cottage industry of right - wing shock jocks and extremist culture warriors.

Now this may seem very startling, even shocking, to many in our religious culture, where there is a long tradition of doubting, or possibly even of being unable to tell, whether or not one is a Christian.

My sojourn in this tiny Andean community gave me an acute case of culture shock.

I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule, abuse, neglect — perfectionistic systems I am empowered by the shocking intensity of a parent's rage The cruel remarks of siblings The jeering humiliation of other children The awkward reflection in the mirrors The touch that feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation of religious bigots The fears and pressures of schooling The hypocrisy of politicians The multigenerational shame of dysfunctional family systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

I guess each culture has it's different ways and part of the issue for me with my experience in the States was the culture shock.

New research conducted in partnership with a large UK church has revealed some shocking findings about Christian dating culture.

From personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.

The latter case can easily be experienced by anyone who, like myself, frequently commutes between academic and corporate America; another but comparably sharp culture shock can be undergone if one moves between, say, the Harvard Faculty Club and a working - class tavern in South Boston.

Culture shock can also flow in the opposite direction.

For three weeks, I had been in an environment of such abundant grace, in a culture that was so thoroughly, vibrantly Christian, that returning to a world of shopping malls and artificially intimate liturgies was a real shock.

The impious pop culture phrases — «Jesus is cool,» «he's top of the poll» — supply the shock ingredient to the perception, for piety is so heavy that nothing less than impiety allows us to see the man in the midst of «Mr. Wonderful Christ.»

Ideology, seen from within, has no outside; in this sense one does not transgress its outer limits as one crosses a geographical boundary... It is impossible to come to its frontiers from within... in discovering its demarcations, ideology discovers its self - dissolution; it can not survive the «culture shock» consequent on its stumbling into alien territory adjacent to itself....

i guess it's safe to say that your experiencing major culture shock, we are learning about that in my sociology class right now!

Vietnam is steeped in culture with beautiful architectural buildings and houses, it has a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Halong bay which was absolutely breathtaking (despite the shocking amount of plastic floating in the water).

It would have undoubtedly been a culture shock for the players after Pep Guardiola's stint in charge, but they still managed to win the Bundesliga title last season to suggest that things were going in the right direction.

For players that do not even speak English and are not even from Europe, the culture shock can be as difficult as the difference on the pitch, but the Gunners» new Brazilian centre back Gabriel, who had only played 50 games for La Liga club Villarreal after leaving his home in South America, has not suffered any of these problems, as an interview on the Arsenal website shows.

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

Beyond anxieties over deselection (or the threat of it), footballers are often at risk of culture shock, whether in the literal sense of having to acclimatise to a new and unfamiliar country or in the more metaphorical sense of having to adapt quickly to life at a new club or a new level: a Championship player moving to an established Premier League side, a youth - team star breaking into the first - team squad, a veteran making his way down the leagues.

I think this is a kinf of culture shock as if you play for Real Madrid in La Liga you never expect the lowest tams of the table fight this hard and press against you all the game long it's what Jack said last year about new guys, when we played reading I think he will be fine, he is our Star player, I like him soooo much!

I'm going to go for David James (actually an intelligible individual, with some interest in things other than football, such as art, culture, shock horror.

The documentary shows how growing up in a hyper - sexualized culture hurts our children and presents some pretty shocking stories and statistics about what tweens and teens are doing.

The environment in Deer Park causes culture shock to residents who have moved from Arlington Heights, Palatine, Schaumburg and other nearby suburbs, where they have been used to extensive city services.

In fact, you can help turn around these shocking behaviors that are becoming commonplace and representative of today's youth sports culture.

Few posts lately as I'm still in «Green Mom Culture Shock» with the saga of the «mandated» Plastic Water Bottle yet unfolding.

That is why we must insist on a radical plan for fair tax which we developed in opposition through the Tax Commission: lifting low earners out of tax; shifting the tax base from income to wealth, especially high priced property; and cracking down hard on the shocking tax dodging culture - personal and corporate - which disfigures our country.

While we don't have a culture of right - wing shock jocks in Britain, right - wing polemical books do sell well.

What's shocking is how much our political culture has changed in just 60 years — the producers of this film lived in a country that had just seen REAL despotism in the form of Nazi Germany and a military - ruled Japan (note the brownshirt - style uniforms, and also the lack of any of any depiction of their Soviet equivalents), and they pull few punches about what leads a society away from freedom.

Twice he emphasised that the FSA's report into the scandal found the worst abuses occurred in the build - up to the financial crisis, under Labour, calling the report «a shocking indictment of culture at banks like Barclays in the run up to financial crisis.»

A statement issued on Wednesday in Kano by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Malam Mohammed Garba, said the governor was shocked by the incident, especially that it was happening during the Ramadan.

A common model says that people encountering a new culture go through highs and lows, with a honeymoon period in which differences are exciting, followed by phases of culture shock and adjustment before mastering the new culture (Black et al., The Academy of Management Review 16, 291 (1991); bit.ly / 1t9TRhw).

«Culture shock is precipitated by the anxiety that results from losing all familiar signs and symbols of social intercourse,» Kalervo Oberg, the Canadian anthropologist who first coined the term almost a half - century ago, once said in a talk.

After the initial culture shock, and getting used to the idea that I also had the largest nose in Chiba (I suppose that is why people stared at me), working in Japan was a little strange at first.

Although Czech scientists expressed interest in «self - promotion» and «industry collaboration» at the same level as general Eastern European culture, I was still shocked to find that they wanted me to write an article about entrepreneurship for their Czech science journal, Vesmir.

After reactivating the cells with an electric shock, the group grew several oocytes in culture to the blastocyst stage.

As a Ph.D. student in the chemistry department, she is unusual in that she has already experienced some of the «culture shock» that others in her department are just hearing about.

Similar shock treatments applied to cell cultures of barrel medic (Medicago truncatula)-- a plant similar to alfalfa — yielded a 168-fold increase in production of one chemical and at least a two-fold increase in 54 other compounds.

To shock the plants, Cuello applied a 30 to 100 milliamp current to the growth - medium of plants grown hydroponically, or, in the case of barrel medic, to the solution surrounding the cell cultures.

Although Singapore is probably the easiest country in Asia to live in as an expat, due the high standard of living and widespread use of English, there is always an inevitable dose of culture shock.

«It seems odd to us because our views are so deeply embedded in our culture,» McShane - Jones says, «but then it would have been vastly more shocking to show your legs or forearms.»

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