Sentences with phrase «dramatic cultural change»

Overpopulation, overconsumption by the rich and poor choices of technologies are major drivers; dramatic cultural change provides the main hope of averting calamity.

Third, we are at the inception of a dramatic cultural change in electronics and it takes time for that to move from use to acceptance; even among children.

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Recall that despite dramatic cultural and technological changes in the industrialized west, human infants are still born the most neurologically immature primate of all, with only 25 % of their brain volume.

One clear, measurable change that took place simultaneously with Woodstock's improved outcomes was a dramatic increase — more than 400 percent in five years — in student participation in extracurricular activities, including athletics, academics, ethnic identity clubs, cultural groups, and many others.

These short video previews of books, often featuring a chat with the author or a dramatic depiction of the plot, and typically posted on YouTube, are truly strange cultural artifacts: They're painfully obvious attempts to adapt to technological change, but they're just as obviously off - key, not quite in step with whatever they're chasing.

The locals change their cultural activities and costumes to make them appear more dramatic.

Lawrence Weschler profiles the European exiles in Los Angeles during the 1930s and»40s, examining how cultural visionaries, from Man Ray to Arnold Schoenberg, navigated the dramatic change in setting.

While we experience dramatic social, cultural, economic, and environmental changes, people across continents share in a continuing fight for social justice, solidarity, and tolerance.

A decade of tremendous change in the art world and beyond, the 1990s saw dramatic upheavals across all spheres, from the rising cultural dominance of grunge to the technological revolution introduced by the Internet — never mind the shifting of geopolitical borders following the dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavian Federation, and the brutal civil wars raging across Africa.

Now, during a time of dramatic demographic and cultural shifts, PGAAMCC's Chocolate Cities Exhibition Series will explore the legacy of and track the continual changes within the nation's capital and Prince George's County.

It was a way of defining art's role as a primary mode for expression in a democratic society undergoing dramatic change, and of affirming the power and relevance of non-objective painting in the widest array of cultural as well as political contexts.

First, that the cultural changes required will be dramatic, even if the economic changes may not be: we need to have a better way of going from real world evidence to real - world governance.

As a large firm partner for 25 years, I am uniquely positioned to advise lawyers practicing in today's challenging competitive environment and in a profession undergoing dramatic structural and cultural change.

This was accompanied by dramatic changes in cultural traditions, societal expectations, and divorce and child custody laws which led to increased reliance on the courts to adjudicate separation and divorce disputes, including decisions related to children.

Reflecting 10 years of dramatic change in early education — especially in critical areas like assessment and cultural diversity — the second edition of this bestseller gives teachers up - to - date research, usable information, and essential tools to meet the needs of second language learners in today's learning environments.

This was accompanied by dramatic changes in cultural traditions, societal expectations, and divorce and child custody laws.

In addition to a private practice, she is the Founder of Dramatic Changes: The Center for Sound Relationships, a cultural resiliency studio opening summer 2018 in Portland, OR.