Sentences with phrase «dominated status quo»

The event comes at a time when the male - dominated status quo of the art world is largely intact.

It sought, for instance, to challenge the spectator to question the male - dominated status quo, hoping thereby to encourage greater equality.

But the rule also puts an artificial limit on the pool of investment, reinforcing the male - dominated status quo and ensuring the rich get richer.

B4K stands for the proposition that the first priority of the New Jersey public school system must be the best interests of New Jersey students, not the special interests that dominate the status quo.

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It's not an exit vote per se, but like former U.K. leader David Cameron, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi may find that it mutates into a plebiscite — in Italy's case on a status quo dominated by stagnation, chronic unemployment, and an increasingly acute banking crisis.

In meetings, he found dominating the discussion and talking about his own ideas caused his team to stay quiet and not challenge the status quo.

The status quo, in all its various forms, is dominated by incentives that strengthen the centralization of wealth and power.As longtime readers know, my work aims to 1) explain why the status quo — the socio - economic - political system we inhabit — ... [Read More]

Fear of it is used to perpetuate a status quo where men hold power and women stay in their place, to foster the notion that women are like children who need to be protected by male - dominated laws and institutions.

This is all important here because at the core of what emerging messsages stood for was no more of the status quo, no more shoving things into «private,» no more leader - dominating communities.

Neither the centuries during which India was successively dominated by Muslims and the British nor the arrival of other religions, including Christianity, succeeded in overcoming the influence of this caste system; indeed, the effect of Muslim and British colonization was to strengthen the status quo.

Churches tend to reflect and reinforce the dominating, exploiting structures of society but are called to be bodies which are critical of the status quo.

Jones also sought to change the status quo by bringing more women into what is typically a male - dominated industry.

While other EPL clubs play Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich in pre-season in order to gauge themselves against the very best, to see what needs to be added to their squad, Arsenal plays Singapore 11, Lyon, Everton etc. to see where we are, this my friend serves two purposes, 1) Maybe our aspiration is no higher than Lyon, Everton and Singapore level and also to pull the wool over our eyes by dominating much lesser teams to generate massive support for the status quo.

In my view, the Nuclear Summit has only further legitimized the existence of a reality that will be dominated by nuclear power and energy, thus reinforcing an existing status - quo and sidelining what I believe is one of the most important issues to be addressed: the need for complete nuclear disarmament by nuclear weapon states.

Schneiderman had formed a committee to raise money to win the Republican - dominated Senate for the Democrats, an unpopular cause even among the Democratic leadership, which was entrenched in the Albany status quo.

The governor submitted a bill earlier this year to create a new commission, but it went nowhere in the Legislature — Republicans who control the Senate and Democrats dominating the Assembly seemed quite happy to keep the status quo for this round of redistricting, which will last for 10 years.

This is a segment typically dominated by German makes like the two listed above, but Alfa recently decided to challenge the status quo by introducing the 505 - horsepower Giulia QF, inspiring enthusiasts the world over to proclaim the return of one of the world's greatest performance brands.

And isn't all of the above just a sop to the status quo, in which a diverse array of energy sources dominated by fossil fuels provides the energy for the rest of the economy?

In an industry worth over # 35 billion a year and dominated by agencies, they are challenging the status quo whilst creating massive benefits for both workers and businesses.

They're making major contributions to industries and sports that were once male - dominated, campaigning for equal pay and challenging the status quo across the board.