Sentences with phrase «culture systems where»

«As bioengineers, we can now design 3D culture systems where environmental parameters such as composition, porosity, and stiffness can be precisely tuned to study the importance of these cues on tumorigenesis,» says coauthor Sandeep Koshy, a Harvard graduate student in the Harvard - MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, who works in Mooney's lab at Harvard SEAS and at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.

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But face - to - face meetings are crucial in Chinese business culture, where personal bonds and political connections, collectively known as guanxi, are relied upon to avoid and resolve business disputes, sometimes more than the legal system.
Several disgruntled former employees have expressed concerns about «groupthink» being ingrained in what is widely known as a hyper - liberal company culture value system where expressions of other views are not welcome and can lead to being ostracized or being shown the door.
That is why capitalism — and societies free not only in their economic system but also in their polity and their culture — have arisen with less friction in areas where Jewish and Christian traditions are strong.
Schooling serves to make common sense explicit where this is thought necessary, but also to correct common sense with respect to the technical beliefs and institutional practices that constitute the reigning science, criticism, and legal system of the culture.
Oscar Hussel, director of educational systems development for Joint Educational Development, emphasizes the urgency of the church's present situation: «As Americans move out of their age of innocence and the culture is increasingly secularized, it becomes doubly crucial for the church to be able to tell its members what it is, where it came from, where it is meant to go, and what it should be about.
While work is necessary and we have the freedom the earn and enjoy the good fruits of labor, hustle culture creates a system where overworking is necessary and essential for material success and where the ultimate goal in life is to achieve wealth and prosperity, by any means necessary.
True Friend, I as an atheist and human being like you, would not want (and do not want to see) a system of government, culture, society, religion, or authority where if I were to wave a careless hand with unthinking anger, the deaths of anyone would be encompassed, much less the deaths of billions of human beings of any belief?
This is a system used in cheese production, for example, where a lot of culture is used.
Unwinding that culture is going to take as many solutions as it can get, and I think we're at a point where we need to talk about shutting down systems that allow this sort of thing to happen on a grand scale.
«Perhaps if you were part of a culture that actually felt less ambivalent about mothers working, and had a system of child care in place where it was okay for mothers to work, I think you would automatically feel less guilt and pressure to spend more time with kids,» she said.
«We have sort of an outlaw culture in America, in the Bronx, where Senator Espada could be seen as a Jesse James or a Larry Davis and he's being put upon by the system and that may attract voters that some of us may not want him to have.
Where there is an endemic culture of corruption and the Chairperson is attempting to eradicate same, clearly she will not be expected to be popular with the beneficiaries of the corrupt system.
In certain cultures, a strong desire to avoid using charitable / welfare services may allow for extravagant welfare systems to flourish, but in other cultures where a strong desire to avoid charitable / welfare systems doesn't exist, there might be good reason to limit welfare.
The something for nothing culture encouraged by the previous Labour Government created a two - tier benefits system where the strivers and low paid workers have been penalised for the idleness of the shirkers.
The Lib Dem leader added that, in rejecting proportional representation, Cameron was «defending a political culture of moats, duck houses, Ashcroft, party funding scandals and a system where you have hundreds of Labour and Conservative MPs who can completely dismiss and ignore their constituents».
If your beliefs are important to you and you happen to be part of a community where your culture or spiritual beliefs are in the minority, then online dating can introduce you to people who share the same belief systems.
Older men dating younger women are commonly seen in dating culture globally where the relationship is mostly a give and take system.
There students take courses in «culture and resistance» where they learn about «systems of oppression» and are taught to organize political action in their communities.
When shopping for a Learning Management System, ask yourself where your learning culture is today and where it will be in three years.
Where an earlier generation of donors had chalked up the challenges to problems of implementation or program design, the new philanthropists were much more receptive to the notion that the problem was the inhospitable cultures, systems, and policy environments in which those scale - ups were being attempted.
Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) takes a «systems approach,» targeting a school's overall social culture and providing intensive behavior supports, such as functional behavioral assessments, identifying contexts where behaviors occur, and teaching communication, social, and self - management skills, as needed.
What it takes to implement integrated units of teaching - allocated teacher preparation time; an all in approach and culture, where schools are prepared to invest in a system of integrated courses across a whole stage or school; a readiness to engage in community and business partnerships; a willingness to be adaptable and flexible in terms of teaching time and staffing issues.
Through our award - winning platform, Insight ADVANCE Suite, and Insight's associates, we can build a system where we can begin to develop a culture of trust — with a new focus on growth and improvement among all educators.
MPS provides an integrated, comprehensive system of support services for students and families in order to create cultures and climates where the academic needs of students can be met.
«For campuses where behavior is an issue and academic performance isn't where it needs to be, it's essential to have a school - wide system for tracking and managing behavior and culture data.
These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.
Where culture reflects the intangible, yet observable components of Meaningful Student Involvement, the structure of schools is made of the named activities, policies, strategies, processes, allocation, coordination, and supervision of people throughout an education system.
Our system of distributed leadership has created a strong and enduring professional learning culture where there is collective ownership over the outcomes of the work and of each student — and it is the most impactful driver of our success as a network of public neighborhood schools.
Partnering with an array of industry partners, the Information Technology Academy fostered a college - going culture, an atmosphere of achievement and high expectation, and a supportive environment where students were encouraged to become systems thinkers.
It's not the culture for families to be welcomed into the school system in many Latin American countries where they come from.
In this inquiry - to - action group, participants will explore the testing culture of the public school systemwhere it originated, what its» ramifications are, and where it's leading us.
Guided by the aesthetic philosophy of nsibidi, where sign systems are used to convey ideas, Ekpuk re-imagines graphic symbols from diverse cultures to form a personal style of mark - making that results in the interplay of art and writing.
Prior to working at the Whitney, De Salvo served for five years as a Senior Curator at Tate Modern, London, where she curated such exhibitions as Open Systems: Rethinking Art c. 1970 (2005); Marsyas (Anish Kapoor's 2003 work commissioned by Tate Modern for its Turbine Hall); and Century City: Art and Culture in the Modern Metropolis (2001).
Etchells» interventions in these diverse zones explore the relationship between the viewer and work in a context where systems in language and culture are interrogated for their productive or constraining effects.
An artist and educator, Campbell creates multi-disciplinary work that considers the contemporary landscape to be an emergent system where nature, culture and the engineered environment are indistinguishable from one another.
By 2008, in his book Remix, Lawrence Lessig speculated on how to reconcile a flourishing online remix culturewhere user - generated content on participatory platforms collapsed traditional boundaries between producers, users and consumers — with the values of the copyright system and business.
Renée Stout Renée Stout grew up in Pittsburgh and in 1985 moved to Washington, D.C., where she began to create installations and mixed media assemblages that explore the roots of her African - American heritage and the culture and belief systems of African peoples and their descendants throughout the African Diaspora.
... We are caught in a system and live together in a comfortable world where we want easy culture.
Etchells» interventions in these spaces and moments explore the dynamic relationship between the viewer and work in a context where systems in language and culture are interrogated for their productive or constraining effects.
Rosenquist has described the development of his perspective on commodity culture in numerous interviews; having lived on the poverty line as a young artist in New York, he felt estranged from the capitalist system: «My values had changed... In a country where capitalists advertise in media — I lost track of all that.
What if every intervention resulted in greater biodiversity; increased soil health; additional outlets for beauty and personal expression; a deeper understanding of climate, culture and place; a realignment of our food and transportation systems; and a more profound sense of what it means to be a citizen of a planet where resources and opportunities are provided fairly and equitably?
In a recent New York Times op - ed, President of the Ford Foundation Darren Walker critiqued America's current culture of unpaid internships — which he believes creates a system where «contacts and money matter more than talent [and] contributes to an economy in which access and opportunity go to the people who already have the most of both.»
But a change in the rules and the culture of police officers and prosecutors relating to disclosure is required to avoid the most serious miscarriages of justice — those where the innocent are convicted — becoming endemic in our justice system.
«The justice system must be transformed to that of a service culture, where citizen's needs and outcomes are the focus, and investments in justice service align with best practices.»
Though there is no question a well designed and managed document management system is better than closets full of binders of precedents in lawyers» offices that may be shared on request (or not), it will not improve the frequently observed organizational culture where people don't want to share.
We are still learning when and where to adapt the process to the culture and requirements of the justice system, and when not to adapt the process but rather to push for those engaging with it to expand their boundaries.
The Minister of Culture in the UK hints quite strongly that an Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) system would be established to resolve situations where alleged inaccurate personal information is posted to the Internet.
There is significance and value to having a support system where you can connect with individuals who may have lived through such social realities in a professional setting, who stuck through similar circumstances and who successfully worked toward senior positions despite embedded social cultures that may have favoured male counterparts.
One idea that popular culture venues such as television and movies foster is that the justice system operates like a game where the goal is to win.
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