Sentences with phrase «discussion about the history»

Following the violence in Charlottesville, VA, USA Today interviews Facing History's Chief Program Officer Marc Skvirsky who outlines tips and suggested questions for educators to use in classroom discussions about history, race, and violence as the new school year begins.

The hilarious behind the scenes video was shown halfway through CD Projekt Red's panel at PAX West 2017, where they celebrated The Witcher game series» 10th anniversary with a discussion about the history of the franchise over the past decade.

SEGA of America has released a little treat for all Virtua Fighter fans in the form of a behind - the - scenes discussion about the history of the iconic series.

Bringing together four contemporary African artists living in the United States this group show engenders a discussion about history, fact, and fiction through paintings, drawings, and sculptural works by ruby onyinyechi amanze (b. 1982, Nigeria), Duhirwe Rushemeza (b. 1977, Rwanda), Sherin Guirguis (b. 1974, Egypt), and Meleko Mokgosi (b. 1981, Botswana).

The exhibition at CAAM presents the work of these four African artists living in the United States as the foundation of a critical discussion about history, fact, and fiction.

Litigation finance's entrance into the online crowdfunding space should prompt a discussion about the history of the litigation finance industry, as well as the ethical concerns it raises.

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Rowson says this section can include discussions of a company mission statement, what is its reason for being, who are its customers, what is its position in the marketplace, etc. «You might talk about the founder to get a sense of the company history or culture,» Rowson says.

So to prepare you for smart discussions with colleagues about the history of patent law, we prepared this timeline.

We wrote prayers and discussion questions and picked 31 of our favorite Christian dudes throughout history and wrote profiles about each.

For instance, Chapter 15 on the laity begins with a broad discussion about how the Church grew, covering the establishment of monasteries and convents, Mass in Latin, the removal of rood screens and the history of the Reformation; while Chapter 16, on Our Lady, goes through the titles given to her, in order to answer criticisms that these titles and honours can not be supported by Scripture.

One would hardly expect a discussion either of the life or of the significance of Jesus of Nazareth in such philosophically oriented studies of nature and history, or even in what little about human nature they have written.

There is a fascinating story here to be told - but one which would take us too far afield from this discussion - about the intricate interplay between the crises of biblical authority and Christian belief on the one hand and the rise of the novel and the growth of art history and literary criticism on the other.

This practice of holding the ancient — ecumenical — creeds in common, while confessing anew in our varied situations according to the needs of a particular moment in history, has continued to mark the Reformed family, despite a long succession of discussions about the possibility of a common Reformed confession.

Pearce concludes the book with a painfully uninformed discussion of King Lear that ignores the obligatory decision about the quarto and folio texts, as well as the entire critical and theatrical history; he advances a naive allegorical reading whose major elements have all appeared, more cogently, elsewhere.

And to this day, the CCP does all it can to squelch discussion about four particular years of that nation's history since it took command.

Saraswati fatigue — an ancient malady: When you feel that things that deserve definitions and statements about truth are «too loaded with other meanings and bogged down in history to be useful in discussion... unless your goal is something other than clarifying position».

So next time you talk about what we «deserve» be sure to know our history and understand that this 2015 discussion would in all probability be something very low - key and uninspirational if history had been different and Dein had not signed up a little known French manager in September 1996.

In a paper published in the journal Behavioral Sciences and the Law, scientists at the University of Colorado School Medicine note that, all too often, the «sensational media attention» surrounding CTE «divorce discussion of CTE from the well - established natural history and typically favorable prognosis of mTBI,» while, at the same time, such reports - and the scientific reports about CTE to which they are connected - imply direct connections between complex, multi-determined behaviors such as murder and / or suicide and mTBIs occurring in the remote past of individuals engaging in those behaviors.»

City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña has had internal discussions with her staff about placing most of the 1,200 educators in full - time teaching jobs even though about half have disciplinary histories or unsatisfactory ratings, sources said.

Tom Watson, the Labour deputy leader and shadow culture secretary, wrote to Hancock asking him to recuse himself from any policy discussions about the Evening Standard or its commercial interests given his history of working as Osborne's chief of staff.

The screen could include information about local history, a public discussion board connecting all the Fon access points in the neighborhood, or perhaps just a brief biographical sketch of the Linus who owns the network in the first place.

In Kate's discussion about Neandertals and our own history as a species on the planet, reminds me of the origin of the celiac disease issue which is, you know, very deeply tied with our human history.

BOSTON — A heated discussion broke out here today at the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics over a hot - button topic: When will we know enough about rare cancer risk genes to begin routinely testing for them in patients with a family history of cancer?

We are grateful to L. C. Fitton and S. Cobb at Hull York Medical School, C. Stringer at the Natural History Museum and B. Waller at the University of Portsmouth for discussion about this work.

You can expect an in - depth discussion about your health history and healthcare needs.

Lab tests, questionnaires, in - office exams, and a discussion about your case history help the functional medicine practitioner learn where the root cause of your Hashimoto's hypothyroidism and high TSH lies.

Spiritual and open to discussion about religion, history, cultures of the world.

About Blog This is a friendly discussion among brothers and sisters who all love the Book of Mormon and believe it is actual history.

Blu - ray extras include a piece in which Renoir expert Olivier Curchod discusses the film's history and controversy; a discussion about the movie with film professor and critic Ginette Vincendeau; a featurette on the remarkable tale behind the discovery of the original negative; a look at the restoration; and the theatrical trailers from 1937 and 1958.

The last includes our discussion of Thomas Schatz's seminal history of the studio - era, The Genius of the System, a book about which I had some serious reservations and disagreements.

Three independent movies from this year deserve a special mention... Bill Morrison's documentary Dawson City: Frozen Time, the socio - political history of a gold rush town, illustrated with film stock recovered from beneath an abandoned ice rink... Oxide Ghosts, director Michael Cumming's assemblage of VHS outtakes from the influential, more relevant than ever TV news satire Brass Eye... and Dispossession, a restrained documentary about the housing crisis that's provoked fiercely energetic audience discussions up and down the land, culminating in a panel discussion at Curzon Chelsea with director Paul Sng, author Anna Minton and Jeremy Corbyn MP.

The discussions here offer a haven for engaging film beyond history, but Jones» doc proves to have an ugly, specific idea about its audience that the book doesn't.

I'm happy now because I never expected the film could whip up so much debate and discussion about the city and what the martial arts masters» roles were in its history.

«When I read the piece, what I was most proud of and most interested in was this very nuanced and deep discussion about female identity,» she explains, «especially how female identity gets skewed by history in terms of its interpretation and its understanding.»

Get your Sci - Fi fix with an in - depth discussion of Mass Effect 2, which brings out the longest discussion about one particular game in Cheat Code Central podcast history!

There will also be an onstage discussion about the film's lasting impact and its place in motion picture history as the first animated feature to be nominated for Best Picture.

About a 15 - minute drive away, in the headquarters of Steelcase Inc., the world's largest office - furniture maker, discussions had already begun on how best to help the district with a history of up - and - down leadership.

Perhaps we need to sit with this «nonviolent tension» a while longer and spend time in challenging discussions and reflection about the issue of race itself, thinking through its history and its consequences on our lives today.

The discussion and critical thinking involved in the PBL unit developed student knowledge about local human communities and local history.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

Briefly covering the history of religion and the reasons why atheists choose not to believe in God, the lesson proceeds to ask open - ended and non-judgmental questions about religion in order to encourage class discussion and foster critical - thinking.

It was played in the background as they sang, but is also useful for History lessons and good for discussion about what it was like then and now, whats changed etc..

However, it generally includes class discussions about readings from the Facing History and Ourselves Resource Book: Holocaust and Human Behavior (Parsons & Strom, 1977); films with FHAO study guides; guest speakers; literature; and journal writing.

Favorite Teacher & Why: Mr. Hashem, my seventh - grade history teacher, made learning about history fun and involved all of his students in class discussions.

«He brought an animated discussion about our schools, the future of education in the city, and the role of charters,» said Clement Price, a venerated Rutgers University history professor who once served on the school board and led the recent superintendent search.

The release of this resource coincides with the current national discussion about race, history, and our collective national identity following the white supremacists» rally in Charlottesville, and the desecration of The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston.

Many teachers I have encountered express profound concerns about providing leadership for the study and discussion of events in history such as the Holocaust, slavery, the struggle for Civil Rights in the 1950s and «60s, and the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Examples of project themes range from a comparison of French and American schools to a discussion of an environmental issue facing your region or the state; from sharing cultural information (e.g. tourism, history, visual and performing arts) to comparing geography and related industries in Maine and the Pays de la Loire; from sharing information about students» families and / or friends to creating stories or plays together in French and English.

Today, while much of the discussion about «Education Reform» revolves around the diversion of scarce public funds to privately owned and practically unaccountable charter schools and the debate about whether the Common Core Standards are useful or appropriate and whether the unfair and discriminatory Common Core testing scam can be derailed, there is a growing realization that the rise of the Common Core is one of the biggest public relations snow jobs in American history.

And I appreciate the in - depth discussion the historians gave this morning about that history.