Sentences with phrase «difference of cultures»

The issue boils down to a significant difference of cultures.
That differences of culture are fatal, prone to pathos of demos, and can be reconciled with the «be like me» meme.
The differences of cultures are thus often a cause of conflict among peoples, especially when economic conditions are difficult.
«Schools have a very big responsibility to teach their students to think in more sophisticated ways about social and political controversies, to talk across differences of culture, class, and ideology and to engage in conversation with others that might have very different viewpoints,» Bermudez says.
Market figures related to digital publishing are in full growth; in European marketplace, made rich by differences of culture and language, new solutions are raising at national level that offer a new perspective for alliances between the various operators of the book value chain and IT providers.
Hearing my own mum speak through her Azeri avatar, I saw firsthand how differences of culture truly pale against the community of our common character.

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Gachot adds, «For many years, we have tried to deal with language as if it was a barrier for communication - while with neural machine translation, language difference is what makes the richness of communication between different cultures
When I first built my company, I wanted to make sure that a culture of respect and equality permeated everything we do — and not just respect for individual differences but also for larger cultural differences.
«More and more women are dropping out of the corporate world owing to the non-inclusive culture and we wanted to create a difference in the scenario.
«This is a wake - up call and should remind all of us that culture and compensation make a difference.
«The culture of Ultimate Software is all about acceptance — not just in regard to differences in race, gender, or orientation, but also our individual personalities.
Some businesses concentrate all of their energy on creating a «fun» and «cool» culture and neglect the parts of the culture that make a legitimate difference on the employee experience.
Re-evaluating your communication could be the difference between an authentic culture you're proud of — and a company without employees.
By creating this type of culture, you might just inspire a whole new group of difference makers that you didn't even know you had.
Since our founding nearly 90 years ago, we have valued our culture of inclusion and embraced differences.
HRT: One of the most difficult aspects of that year spent in Jordan was the loneliness and isolation that you experience being in a foreign culture and how you're often misunderstood just because of the cultural differences, and how alienating that can feel.
Gladys Kong, CEO, UberMedia: «It gives both sides the opportunity of being a mentor and a mentee to learn about a culture that's different, the common challenges in starting a business, but also the differences in running a business.»
Some key concerns raised during talks included potential UK government scrutiny as well as differences between the companies» cultures and business models, one of the people said.
The dating culture there has loads of differences, and even though our countries share a common tongue (no pun intended) and a lot of history, these distinctions just might surprise you.
Whether you have 30 employees or 300, creating a culture of opportunity at your business will make a huge difference for your staff.
This exposure to contemporary Asia has created a new bottom - up understanding of that region's cultures and societies, a stark difference from the more distant and top - down view our parents may have had when they were in their 20s and 30s.
So a cultures of fear and retribution are created where there are differences of views on what constitutes safety, relief from suffering and what is beneficial.
The culture feeds a mentality that crowds out a necessary give and take — the very concept of good - faith disagreement — turning every policy difference into a pitched battle between good (us) and evil (them).»
@fimilleur from time to time mankind experiences the presence of God, there have been and continue to be events that testify to the presence of Him.The multiple gods you continually point to have an unique difference from the God who first revealed His presence to ancient men i.e. the Hebrews.The particular gods you mention roman etc. are all man made and in many instances men themselves i.e. hercules, but even the ancient greeks realized the limitations of their understanding and included an «unknown» God in their worship structure.many cultures did likewise, having a glimpse of God but not the fullness of understanding that was given to the Jews.Whether or not «we» believe, does not alter the fact that God exists as an unique being, whether or not «we» acknowledge Him «we» will stand before Him.You do not choose to understand, but we are actually standing in His presence right now as He is much bigger than the doctrines and knowledge man ascribes to Him those things you find so questionable are the misconceptions and misrepresentations of God made by men throughout history.
Difference is, everyone knows that the sun actually does come up every morning, across every culture and in every corner of the globe.
I think if you did a more careful analyis of many of these «differences» between men and women you would find that both the degree of difference and the prevalence for many of them would vary greatly from one culture and time to another as they are largely influenced by our environments and societal attitudes.
Our culture dreams of equality so complete that the male — female difference becomes irrelevant.
In discussing the loss of culture, manners, belief» once associated with the American South as stereotypical, in contrast to the North as the «land of industry»» Percy remarks the dissolving of those differences, though in some degree they once obtained in our history.
We are stuck in a boundaried culture where the walls are being constantly bombarded by the influx of others and their influences and differences.
The controversy highlights the biggest misconception around Grand Theft Auto, and underscores one of the most precarious lines in popular culture: the difference between presentation and endorsement.
This leads to the fourth and most promising possible solution to the problem of intergroup conflict, that is, the emergence of a single pluralistic world society, in which there will be ample provision for individual and group differences, but not on the basis of relatively independent culture groups.
The difference is, science recognizes that and insists on independent verification of results, peer review, and a culture where debunking bad science is as revered as discovery of new science.
Do you think there is actually a qualitative difference between Christianity and other alternatives when it comes to how much sense they make of life, or is it maybe mainly a matter of subjective experience, and of culture?
«We hope for a renewed appreciation of the fundamental importance of sexual difference in our culture and the accompaniment of those who experience conflict in their sense of self and God - given identity.»
For Walter Ong, a Jesuit theorist, of paramount importance in understanding the difference between oral and literate cultures are knowledge storage and retrieval devices.
Although we are dealing here with the Islamic culture of the Arab and African countries, it is our contention that the diversities found in Islam are not due to variations in geographic environments or to different civilizations, but are due only to recognized sectarian differences.
The Council fathers knew, of course, that there would always be differences of social status, talent and national character, but in their view great genuine culture does not presuppose the existence of a large number of men who are poor, socially weak and exploited.
The divisiveness may be due to the sense of difference and discrimination as well as of superiority or inferiority of cultures or sub-cultures on the basis of religion, social class or caste.
The difference between an itemized list of provisions or words and a list of conquests or captives or kills is a difference between the life and death of culture because it is the difference between not cursing and cursing unique persons and souls.
Despite their differences, none of the undergraduates seemed interested in challenging, supporting, or even mentioning Houellebecq's characterization of Islam as fundamentally discordant with French culture.
Each of us contributes more to the common good when we dare to undertake a journey into our own particularity (this family, this community, this people, this culture, this religion) than when we attempt to homogenize all differences in favor of some lowest common denominator.
This difference is an extremely important one to note for the simple reason that the ideas of the new reformers enjoy an increasing appeal» their notions about moral agency and the nature of the moral life cohering so well with the views about these matters that now are characteristic of American culture.
Thanks be to God for His grace to us; even in this life to make a difference of sorts in the culture we live in.
To make this a bit more concrete, consider the difference between the cultures from which Christianity comes and those of the East.
While debate over the understanding of Biblical interpretation lies at the heart of current evangelical discussions concerning women, differences in theological tradition lie at the center of discussions over social ethics, and disagreement over one's approach toward the wider secular culture is surfacing as the focus of controversy regarding homosexuality.
IMO we should get over our differences and should take advantage of the possibility of learning things from other cultures.
The answer rather is to learn to respect and be tolerant towards one another regardless of human differences such a culture, heritage, opinion, and belief.
The other way of getting beyond the current «awkward» stage in the relations between «Christ and Culture» (to use H. Richard Niebuhr's convenient nomenclature) is to accentuate the dimension of distance, difference, discontinuity vis «a vis the two.
They rule out of court any possibility that God may be calling us to transcend differences of race and culture and calling us to assert our common sonship.
Speaking to popular culture blog Assignment X, the author said this as he again described the difference between his work and Tolkien's: «I think ultimately the battle between good and evil is weighed within the individual human heart, not necessarily between an army of people dressed in white and an army of people dressed in black.
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