Sentences with phrase «describe social shifts»

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As John Herrman at The Awl described so thoroughly in a recent piece he wrote about the disintermediation of journalism by the web and social media, one of the biggest shifts in media of the past decade has been the ability for anyone — journalist or not — to pick up a phone and share information with vast numbers of people.

In Part 3 of the book, she describes this shift in terms of a «gathering center» in which Christians from the four corners (or quadrants) of Western Christendom — conservatives, renewalists, liturgicals, and social justice Christians — are moving toward the center, grabbing bits and pieces from each tradition and putting them together to make something entirely new.

Moreover, the social shift I describe has isolated certain powerful institutions (corporate, military, governmental, media, entertainment) from the influence of the so - called normative institutions such as education, religion and the arts.

The reason for this shift in the labor market, as economist David Deming has described in a previously published working paper, is that social interaction is difficult to automate.

Although social studies researchers have gradually shifted their focus to expert teachers in order to describe what makes them effective, he sees the teaching profession as having a unique problem in that most examples of excellent practice remain unknown to anyone outside the classroom.2

A recent conference blurb defined it, in perhaps typically academic style, as follows «The property or process of social resilience is said to be contingent upon the manner in which the system it describes can successfully achieve a socio - technical and political shift in its internal organisation in response to a change in external circumstances».

Hispanic Group, an independent, minority - owned agency that specializes in customized communications solutions across all disciplines of advertising, traditional, digital and social media, branded content, direct response services and experiential marketing to the varied and fast - growing segments of the Hispanic population, today coined a new term «Bebe Boomers,» to describe the growing Latino population boom and the shifting cultural landscape in the U.S.