Sentences with phrase «discourse as»

This point of contention is an excellent topic of discourse as it has remained alive for 33 years plus; awareness is paramount.

there will be no true reconciliation until it can be seen that we are making real progress towards the position where the future prospects - in terms of health, education, life expectancy, living conditions and self - esteem - of an Aboriginal baby are at least within the same area of discourse as the future prospects of a non-Aboriginal baby.

His connection to Stoneman Douglas and prominence in baseball has led to him being caught up in the discourse as well.

One might even be tempted to see this generalising discourse as a way to introduce state - sponsored cryptocurrencies as the «best of both worlds» and an improvement, from the point of view of banks and regulators, of otherwise unpredictable and uncontrollable bitcoin.

In the blog post comments, to which Jeff responds, they discuss the possibility of Discourse as a phpBB alternative.

It specifically refers to Discourse as a standalone Forum system, as you said.

The impact of the consultation was considerable and led to global discourse as to the future of ISDS.

There are traditions and taboos and mores and such that, while they need not be blindly honored, should be at least tacitly acknowledged and should Inform The Discourse as it flows on from here.

Learn something new, get some great ideas for your own «fun agenda», and change up our discourse as adults.

On the other hand, she discounts blog discourse as not worthy of a standard above one she considers to be sub-standard.

The problem with this «end justifies the means» argument — where the means involved is the abhorrent use of a pejorative descriptor to devalue the arguers of alternative points of view rather than their arguments at the political and social level — is that it is as close to absolute evil in social and public discourse as it is possible to get.

Climate literacy in the next generation will ensure a foundation of knowledge and discourse as society faces how to best deal with a changing climate.

Given the evidence that words may be relatively worthless in propelling change on energy and climate, other kinds of communication, from cartoons to folk songs to YouTube videos on geo - engineering, have as valid a place in the discourse as articles or, yes, blogs.

In this way the artist not only questions the critique of theoretical discourse as a means of interpreting art in general, but his position within that framework of discussion as well.

Then as our community moves progressively forward, we can all still be relieved to know that Miami is still on its way to transcending its past as just another dumbed down tourist destination — promoting that less thoughtful decaying visual aroma that we still get a whiff of now and then... that kind of old Miami putrid commercialized smell that turned so many despondent and sour and caused the international arts communities to view Miami's indifference to an international discourse as but a memory, constantly recuperating the South Florida pastiche... a past that if you need reminding of you need only take a trip to Key West to know what kind of image Miami is still fighting against — the land built on coral and swamp, but filled with cheap and shallow tawdriness, like acid in your contemporary, progressive face, eyes of mundane kitschy campiness saddening and maddening, dumbed down affection that solicits and sells itself to another kind of cultural neanderthal — the accidental drunken tourist who seeks passive mediocrity and the same in other kindred spirits -LSB-.]

Her installations, sculptures, drawings, diagrams and speech - performances approach the mastery of language and discourse as an emancipation factor that enables individuals to responsibly make themselves part of the world.

Please join us for coffee, free brunch, and creative discourse as our MFAs open their spaces to the public, offering a glimpse into their respective processes and materials.

Novoa intends to synthesize in a unique form the diverse subliminal resources of manipulation by ideological, religious, political, or financial systems, which define the appearance of cities, creating a discourse as landscapes.

Collaborative reasoning aims to «encourage students to use reasoned discourse as a means for choosing among alternative perspectives on an issue» while drawing on personal experiences, background knowledge, and text for interpretive support (Murphy et al., 2009).

I'm going to focus on the development of students» academic discourse as a high - leverage instructional practice that contributes to deeper learning, one in which our urban students need particular explicit instruction.

David Thewlis plays the distinctly Smithian Johnny in Naked (1993), a shambling, splenetic, caustic, absolutely Mancunian figure, putting the wrath of his bombast to all those that cross his path — a prophet in the London desert, roaming the Roman shell as feral and fierce in his discourse as was M.E.S. and his dreaded, undying yawp.

In addition, and unlike much English - language film scholarship even today (and certainly television studies), the book is far from Anglophone - or even Francophone - centric in its account of both cinema and criticism / theory's history, being at pains to emphasise the reality of new - century scholarly discourse as truly global in scope.

Easy to pinpoint is its peculiar title and its attendant implications in sexual political discourse as well as its opening sequence, which makes the creepy decision to juxtapose a children's play with a group therapy session at a YWCA wherein an inner city pre-teen muses losing her virginity to her boyfriend.

Using Roland Barthes's A Lover's Discourse as a jumping off point for the script, Let the Sunshine In feels cream - puff light, but is deceptively rigorous, and about so much more than one woman's quest to find the One.

Downing Street press officers will no doubt be marketing Friday's discourse as the «biggest speech since Bruges».

[vi] Domination is thus used in contemporary anarchist discourse as a catch - all term for how the state, capitalism, patriarchy and white supremacy converge and reinforce each other to oppress marginalized groups.

Actually, a mental switch works just as well in the face of vacuous political discourse as it does for media contortions.

He specifically identified race relations, income inequality, and the state of political discourse as threats to the fabric of the republic.

Critical analysis of discourse as a methodology was chosen for this study because language takes on greater significance in the arena of providing and consuming services [17].

However, upon closer investigation of this discourse as well as the reality on the ground, Thottathil finds that the perception of certified and non-certified organic farmers as opposed is too simplistic.

Although the book deals specifically with the Bible as a written text, the analytic framework is sufficiently broad to be applied to many other kinds of religious discourse as well.

This, it seems to me, is the heart of the matter when we consider religious discourse as public rhetoric.

But on religious discourse as discourse we have virtually nothing.

More emphasis also needs to be placed on discourse as practice.

It's hard not to see the vague and generalized public apologies that have become a part of our cultural discourse as anything but attempts at superficial reconciliation.

The role of symbols and symbolic modes of thinking is intrinsic to Christian discourse as well, but it takes on a different function.

And if we are moved by the assumption that what is clear and distinct is also the most concretely real, we will be inclined to suspect the whole realm of symbolic discourse as illusory, as moving us away from rather than toward the real world, precisely because symbolic expression is so frustratingly nebulous.

The mistaken assumption here would be to take these forms of discourse as simple literary genres which ought to be neutralized so that we can extract their theological content.

Second, these originary expressions are caught up in forms of discourse as diverse as narration, prophecy, legislative texts, wisdom saying, hymns, supplications, and thanksgiving.

It seems legitimate to begin by taking prophetic discourse as our basic axis of inquiry.

Jeremy, I enjoy all the theological discourse as much as anyone... to a point.

Hunter's book presents a strong case for understanding the current state of public discourse as a «culture war,» shaped by ideological extremes.

Among the Park Ridge principles is this, «Recognize civil discourse as a process.»

This discourse as a whole reflects the belief of the early church, surely of Jesus as well, that the end of the world, with the judgment of the Son of man, would speedily come.

Since communicative rights define every human individual as a potential participant in discourse, their content can be derived from the necessary conditions of moral discourse as a specific social practice.

Mark probably received this discourse as a separate composition, accepted it as a record of what Jesus had said, and fitted it into his narrative at what seemed the most appropriate place.

Far better to be either a theist or atheist who acknowledge their faith in the UNKNOWN and to allow for a civil discourse as well as a tolerance to agree to disagree.

Noting that two generations of Catholic leaders, including popes, have regarded human rights as important for the building of humane societies and have employed rights discourse themselves as a «bridge language» supporting the protection of human dignity, Reno declares that it is time for the Catholic Church «to rethink its enthusiasm for human rights.»

I appreciate your educated discourse as opposed to snide remarks and juvenile name calling that perpetuate these posts.

I mean there are real issues to that — that prevent, I think, both us being able to get [their] opinion and benefit from [them], and from us being able to have a good discourse as a society.»