Sentences with phrase «different cultural setting»

The second experiment repeated the first study in a different cultural setting, the Wageningen area of the Netherlands.
Faced with dwindling numbers and an ageing infrastructure, especially in the traditionally strong Catholic bastions of the nation's largest cities, painful decisions must be made about how best to continue the mission of proclaiming the Gospel in a dramatically different cultural setting.
Resurrection has been understood in different ways in the different cultural settings and historical periods in which we find it.
Today the gospel is given very different interpretations by people in different cultural settings.
We saw that the gospel has been interpreted in scores of different cultural settings during the past two millennia, and that it exists in many of different cultural settings throughout the world today.
NASA and NOAA used the VIIRS instrument on the Suomi NPP satellite to study light patterns during Christmas and Ramadan to «provide new insights into how energy consumption behaviors vary across different cultural settings
From the idealised human forms of the Greeks to Assyrian palace reliefs, find out more about sculpture and its use in different cultural settings worldwide.
«Being raised in a Muslim - Arab American home has allowed me to appreciate and be mindful of the delicate and challenging aspects of living in seemingly two different cultural settings.

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Late - twentieth - century theological schools in North America, however, exhibit the strain of trying to appropriate two quite different models of excellent schooling, both of which are by this time traditional in our cultural setting.
Likewise there are probably lots in the official first responder set who have last names of different cultural and religious groups.
In our personal involvement with scripture, it is easy to forget that these texts were written by authors who lived in a time, a place, a historical and cultural setting very different from ours.
In each case (1965 and 1981) it is evident (and somewhat embarrassing) that my sense of theological dislocation is hardly a matter of my own new insight or innovation, but one of a somewhat panicky, sloppy and inept reaction to external events, to massive and threatening cultural and historical changes that, quite against my will, force on me a different procedure, a different viewpoint, a different set of questions — a different theology.
Now I experience a liberation for orthodoxy in the endless flexibility of centered apostolic teaching to meld with different cultural environments while offering anew the eternal word of the theandric, messianic Servant in each new historical setting.
Religious conversion to Christ in this setting essentially means a change of faith which involves participation in the local worshipping congregation of Christian believers without transference of community and cultural affiliations, but with a commitment to the ethical transformation of the whole society and culture in which they participate with others of different faiths.
He selected a Chairman who famously said that the television set is no different from an electric toaster — thus signaling that he completely rejected, or at least misunderstood, the enormous cultural power of the medium.
A comparison of the broad lines of Maximus» thought and Edward Holloway's reveals that, despite a different idiom and set of cultural references, there are striking similarities.
Looking at fatherhood across time and cultural settings is important as it broadens our understanding of the changing role of fathers, and contributing factors to their different level of engagement within the family.
«The next stage of my research is to conduct interviews with women from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and also recruit more GPs from rural and urban settings to take part in the research,» Ms Young said.
Additionally, American men have a completely different way of set of values and beliefs due to cultural environments in which they are raised.
is a whole different rumba from the original, set in Japan and featuring characters who, cultural rigidity suggests, bow to ATMs as well as to one another.
Murphy Brown returns to a world of cable news, social media, fake news and a very different political and cultural climate, with the new installment set for the 30th anniversary of the original series.
Resonating with some of the cultural concerns of the late 1960's when the film was made, Planet of the Apes sets up the classic battle of evolution verses religion, which may prove offensive to some (although the story's construct leaves room to argue that faith and science are not as different as the opinions of those who interrupt them).
This process of tribal adaptation is one that is usually linked to depressing questions of commercialisation and how private and state funding come with a very different set of cultural provisos.
Candidates must learn to develop «a classroom and school climate that values diversity... [an awareness] of different teaching and learning styles shaped by cultural influences... dispositions that respect and value differences» and «skills for working in diverse settings
As a result of enquiries from existing customers and friends, we recently set up a cultural tourism service to provide corporate incentives and organised tours for special interest groups who are looking for destinations, venues and activities that provide something really different for the seasoned traveller.
Due to the sheer number of different historical and cultural places on offer in Peru, unless you are travelling with a local guide, or someone who knows all of the local legends and off the beaten track hidden treasures, it's well worth doing your homework before setting off for Peru.
Set on a ten hectares exotic landscaped garden, fringed by 800 meters of a white sand beach, fronting the China sea, the Belhamy resort has been designed as a authentic ancient town, to reflect the different cultural influences of Hoi An.
However, a diverse set of entries have come from many different mobile formats and multiple continents, with the diversity of mobile platforms being reflected in some of the following entries: - Anna's Secret [Pocket PC](Jan Ulrich Schmidt)(«Anna's Secret is a GPS driven, location - based learning adventure game for cultural content in the city of Weimar (Germany).»)
Instead, it is a collection of stories from multiple disparate and unequal factions that range in size and scope, sporting wildly different skill - sets and cultural identities.
I can think of a few other archetypes that seem more common in Eastern games: martial artists, archers without pets, gunslingers... Again, this may simply be a different set of cultural tropes, and perhaps from the perspective of someone in Asia Western games feel like they have better class choices, but I enjoy the variety.
What emerges from setting these works together is a strong sense of a shared language and purpose, albeit one developed independently and in markedly different cultural and social circumstances.»
But she bucks this value judgment, focusing instead on the psychology at work behind the interplay of interaction and confrontation between wildly different materials that relate to a confusing set of pop cultural references.
Though intertwined in practice, the pictorial and the presentational represent two different worldviews, one identified with art as form, as something made, or something its maker arrives at, while the other regards art primarily as a set of cultural signs, or a strategy that produces an artifact, something meant to be read.
Political and cultural realities are thus broken, reflected and made topical on many different levels against a paradisiacal setting.
From varying ethnic, racial, and cultural backgrounds, each artist here sets forth a different angle from which this formative question might be asked.
Ideology., Hammer Museum, Los Angeles Polypersephone: Nayland Blake & Claire Pentecost, Iceberg Projects, Chicago 2013 NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star, New Museum, New York A Different Kind of Order: The ICP Triennial, Institute of Contemporary Photography, New York Nayland Blake, Thomas Demand, Trisha Donnelly, Vincent Fecteau & Wade Guyton, Matthew Marks Gallery, Los Angeles Macho Man, Tell It To My Heart: Collected by Julie Ault, Artists Space, New York 2012 The Bearden Project, The Studio Museum, New York Shift: Projects Perspectives Directions, The Studio Museum, New York R.P.F.P. (RIRE.POSITIONNER.FILMER.PERFORMER), École Européenne Supérieure D'Art de Bretagne as part of the festival Transversales Cinématographiques, L'Université Rennes 2, France 2011 Legacy: The Emily Fisher Landau Collection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Carter / Nayland Blake, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco The Air We Breathe, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2010 Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection, Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles Owen Smith and Nayland Blake: Two One - Person Shows, Richard L. Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis 2009 Consider the Lobster, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale - on - Hudson, NY Contemporary Outlook: Seeing Songs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2008 The Puppet Show, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia 2006 Into Me / Out of Me, MoMA PS1, New York.
Based on data from the European Social Survey for Austria, Belgium, France, Norway, and Switzerland, three different sets of explanations are tested: (1) hypotheses stressing economic determinants, that is, the fear of wage pressure and competition over welfare benefits; (2) hypotheses emphasizing cultural determinants, that is, the perception of immigration as a threat to national identity; and (3) hypotheses focusing on social alienation, that is, dissatisfaction with the way the country's democracy works and the nonintegration into intermediary networks (trade unions).
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The common themes include: a shared negative experience of colonisation and cultural disruption, including in many cases catastrophic declines in physical, spiritual and cultural health and wellness over multiple generations; the consequent desire among First Nations to regain Indigenous self - determination and self - governance in order to nurture healthy and happy future generations; the need to understand cultural differences in how the meanings of health and wellness are understood and applied at the community, family and individual levels, and to therefore identify culturally appropriate responses, including traditional modalities and safe systems of care; the significance of cultural diversity between different Indigenous groups or communities within both countries; the differing needs and circumstances for Indigenous health and wellness in urban, regional and remote settings; and the challenges of delivering health services to remote communities in often harsh environments.
Good research in Indigenous settings comes from bringing together different cultural perspectives and different ways of thinking, learning, knowing and doing.
Istanbul's cultural diversity and its historical and current function as a bridge between East and West proved to be a wonderful setting for a conference devoted to schema therapy (ST), which itself builds bridges between different therapeutic approaches.
He provides insight from a different cultural perspective and set of lived experiences.
However, while acknowledging that normative sexual behaviors and relations are likely to differ in different cultural contexts, we maintain that regardless of the cultural setting, the perception of love and stigma will still be related.
It has been tested in many different cultural and international settings, and by using different methods of delivery, such as phone - delivered IPT [24], in brief form in community settings [25], and with couples [26] and in groups [27 - 29].
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