Sentences with phrase «does against norms»

Most of us interpret what someone says and does against norms that are cultural.

Not exact matches

They both had experience building companies, loved to work hard and move fast, and didn't mind an uphill battle against outdated industry norms.

When is the human race going to stop being predujice against anyone that does something out of the norm of your own everyday life.

The Wesleyans did not see the biblical injunctions against the ministry of women as providing a norm and pattern for all time.

Another discovery that can be used against Christians, as long as no one asks any questions — like maybe this one outpost did not represent the norm or the lives of other people.

According to those norms, one may defend oneself against an unjust aggressor, but, if at all possible, this must be done by nonlethal means.

I suppose when going against the status quo at the same time the challenge exist for one to do so in truth and love, for the right reasons lest one should slip into conduct that is no better than the unhealthy authorised norms one is up against?

«Chelsea will be favourites because of what they've done this season, but I don't think you can take too much into account going into a final because they can go against the norm,» Lampard said.

It'd be great if we did go against the norm by bringing in a big player.

When everyone else is hiring tutors at the first sign of an A-minus and pushing their kids to pursue two or three extracurricular activities chosen with an eye toward bolstering their college application, to do otherwise is to go against the cultural norm.

Going against the cultural norm isn't easy so everyone that does EC is probably best served by not behaving like a berserker defending the cause.

We live in a society of busy - ness, with so mich expected of parents and so much to get on and do and so much pressure, that a EC is an inconvenience of having to go against the perceived norm, having to pay much more intimate attention to our babies, having to deal with bodily functions, having to wake ourselves up a bit to what our culture has conditioned us to and having to go against the grain — all of which take effort and all of which take time and / or energy away from other mummy efforts that bring more obvious and societally rewarded benefits.

Passionate Journey: My Unexpected Life, by Marian Tompson, Just Released by Hale Publishing What does it take to change established childbirth practices, hospital procedures, infant nutrition standards, and cultural norms that work against the best interests of mothers and their babies?

What does it take to change established childbirth practices, hospital procedures, infant nutrition standards, and cultural norms that work against the best interests of mothers and their babies?

I admire each and every one of them for being brave enough to go against the norm and do what is best for their child - and being brave enough to «come out» in a society that sees us as odd at best - and as abusive at worst.

It's hard when what you're doing is SO against society's norms.

I am very «crunchy and granola» and tend to do many things against the «norm» in the United States.

In keeping with the area's mirror - image of the New York city norm, the Democratic Party on the South Shore is so negligible it didn't even field a candidate against either man.

They did it in Anambra where all the popular aspirants were disenfranchised and the ticket was sold against democratic norms.

In a world where nontraditional families are becoming the norm, there are still moments of backlash against parents who don't fit into the conventional mold of what a mom or dad looks like.

A friend and I had a conversation the other day about how many things that we do that are against the norm (or «weird»).

I'm very independent and most often go against the norm (sometimes purposely) of what everyone else is doing.

Instead, as one article sought to clarify, it derails the conversation and does nothing to question societal norms and expectations in regards to how violence against women is normalized (Plait, 2014).

Pick your reason to not partake: The total lack of research behind this assessment so there is no reliability or validity to it what so ever, they are using our kids to norm reference their assessment, for free, the subjectively set cut scores done by vote, not science, that have been set to intentionally fail 60 - 70 % of our students and their teachers which in turn allows for a whole other set of things to happen to schools and communities, the pending lawsuit against SBAC in Missouri where a judge issued a restraining order against the state from making payments, that we now also have to pay to them (where is that MOU?)

Teacher collaboration does not occur naturally; it runs against prevailing norms of teacher isolation and individualistic approaches to teaching.

Not for nothing do we warn authors against thinking that the «outlier» successes can be the norm.

All you have to do to protect against the vast majority of risk is to have renters insurance, and the best part is that cheap renters insurance is the norm in NC.

Yes, Nintendo does go against the norm and sometimes their stubbornness to conform can frustrate the gamer in all of us.

At one point, Hirsch and the punk, played by Ginger Brooks Takahashi, reenact an interview Jean Genet once did about rebelling against filmmakers, one that culminates with Hirsch acidly telling the film crew, «Of course I'm afraid of entering the norm!»

I am sure Norm will speak for himself, but firstly I did warn against saying «wrong...», because in fact your first point seems to support his rather than contradict it, which is to say that the absorption effect of increasing CO2 in the atmosphere is logarithmic.

If it were one station, I don't suppose it would make much difference, Even if you got the initial average wrong, at least you would be comparing future data against a norm.

It's a place where neighbors, onlookers, police officers, social workers, and judges work together, bizarrely, to criminalize parents for doing something that the parents themselves do not view as inherently dangerous for their kids, just because it goes against a social norm.

So he's up to speed on election law, but it doesn't look like he'll quiz Sotomayor on one of the Court's most infamous recent opinions, which came up in his fight against Norm Coleman:

Saying that half the complaints against lawyers were dismissed «as so totally lacking in merit that they did not pass the straight - face test,» Norm suggests: «Why not a call for sanctions against those who file frivilous complaints?

«In bitcoin, we have a strong norm against contentious hard forks, and that norm really, really heavily structures the coordination that people do around [the software],» Zamfir continued.

While this has a lot to do with the ongoing impact of historical experience and cultural as well as societal norms against the employment of women, as with other gulf country states, Saudi Arabia is highly dependent on foreign workers.

This means that the child is allowed to act according his or her individual will as long as it does not jeopardize the social structure or go against conventional norms.

Although there are policies in Wales that aim to address violence, including the recent «Framework for Managing the Night - Time Economy in Wales», 54 the Well - being of Future Generations (Wales) Act, 55 which provisionally includes a national indicator around «feeling safe in the community», and the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act (2015), 56 more can be done to address key risk factors through other measures, including policy.1 Violence is strongly linked to social determinants such as unemployment; income and gender inequality; limited educational opportunities; and cultural, social and gender norms.1 Any comprehensive violence prevention strategy must recognise the influence of such factors and identify ways to mitigate or protect againstAgainst Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act (2015), 56 more can be done to address key risk factors through other measures, including policy.1 Violence is strongly linked to social determinants such as unemployment; income and gender inequality; limited educational opportunities; and cultural, social and gender norms.1 Any comprehensive violence prevention strategy must recognise the influence of such factors and identify ways to mitigate or protect againstagainst risks.

4 DOS APP 02 Matter of DOS v. Hecht - business practices; commissions; broker's past acts can not be used against him as evidence of repeated misconduct on a charge of illegal business practices where such conduct is being now first reviewed for untrustworthiness; charging fees in excess of professional norms, absent a showing of unique services offered above and beyond those services normally rendered by a real estate broker, demonstrates untrustworthiness; broker's current commission rates are far in excess of rates established by custom and usage; ALJ's decision modified, license suspended until one month after broker refunds amount in excess of rates established by custom and usage

Go against the norm for small bedrooms and don't be afraid to add a lively mix of pattern, a dark color on the walls, or even a four poster canopy bed!

I always love that you stick to what you like, who cares if it is against the norm or doesn't go «together» in a perfect world!