Sentences with phrase «dropping out of society»

He describes the amenities in detail — it even has a «microwave that browns» — and outlines his dangerously misguided fantasy of dropping out of society to explore the country.

Is Matthew 5 - 7 an appeal to us to drop out of society, to refuse to compete, to despise wealth?

Putting a lid on the package are a theatrical trailer in HD (and running close to three minutes) plus a 12 - page foldout, designed in the distinctive style of a mid-1980s cigarette advertisement, featuring «The $ 100,000 Box,» a new essay by film critic Scott Tobias that includes this gem: «They can't drop out of society.

He decides this is the break they have been waiting for, convincing Linda that they should «drop out of society», liquidate all of their assets, buy a Winnebago, and spend the rest of their lives traveling the country and «finding themselves».

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Christian is here speaking of the concept «event» as used in Whitehead's earlier works; the term doesn't change its reference in the later works, though it practically drops out of the picture as being a less than ultimate concept (corresponding to the notion of a structured society) which gives way to the category of «actual entity» as the term descriptive of ultimate, concrete reality.

It is something that has never dropped out of the memory of the oldest surviving society in the western world.

An objective look at the life of every society, even the most affluent and those which are, theoretically, more just, will show the reality of the poor today in the marginalized, the drop - outs who can not cope with modern society, the prisoners of conscience, the dissidents.

In a world where the marginalized and the drop outs of affluent society search desperately for comfort and identity in drugs or esoteric cults, how imperative it is to announce that he has come so that all may have life and may have it in all fullness (John 10: 10)!

Democratic candidate for Nassau County Executive, Charles Lavine, (right) announces that he is dropping out of the race and endorsing candidate Laura Curran (left) at an anouncement held at the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island in Garden City on May 24, 2017 Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara

Some traditional publishers — including many scientific societies — fear that at some tipping point in the future, libraries will drop subscriptions and put journals out of business.

The hair and skin issues that many girls and women with PCOS face can be scarring to their social development, and contribute to some dropping out of school, leaving their careers and withdrawing from society.

But for the foreseeable future, and maybe forever, our society will have 15 - year - olds who have dropped out of school, 17 - year - olds who are mothers, 16 - year - olds coming out of juvenile prisons.

One of the most vexing problems for high schools — and society at large — is what to do about students who have repeatedly failed a grade and are on the verge of dropping out.

If our society is to protect students who have fallen through, dropped out, or been pushed out of the traditional system from the perfect storm of educational and social failure, we must offer viable alternative schools.

National Dropout Prevention Center Launches Nationwide Dropout Prevention Awareness Campaign Clemson, SC (September 29, 2016)- October is National Dropout Prevention Month, a time to focus on increasing awareness of the long - term effects on students, the economy, and society when students drop out of school.

One national study found struggling readers are four times more likely to drop out of high school and, as adults, these dropouts can cost society an estimated $ 260,000 in lost earnings, taxes, and productivity.

LHS was built out of necessity after the city dropped its existing Humane Society when it uncovered abuse and neglect.

Described by Tom Wolfe as «the folk heroes of every social climber who ever hit New York» — Robert was a high school drop - out from the Bronx — the Sculls shrewdly recognized that establishing themselves as influential art collectors offered access to the upper echelons of Manhattan society in a way that nouveau riche «taxi tycoon» did not.

However, the aggressive embrace of CAGW by the Executive Director and the editors of Chemical and Engineering News have annoyed more than a few members who then dropped out of the ACS, a course of action (leave a scientific society whose policies you can not tolerate) suggested by Prof. Lindzen a few years ago.

She is a board member for a transitional home for men trying to reintegrate into society after incarceration, and a member of the Toronto District School Board black student achievement advisory committee where she drafts policies to reduce drop - out rates among black high school students, as well as coaches soccer at the Burlington youth soccer club.

Colin Rule: Well, it's interesting, we are building a new society out in cyberspace, it's cross-border, I mean, any of us can pull our phone out of our pockets and swipe, swipe, swipe, we buy something from someone on the other side of the planet and the justice systems that we have are tied to geography, if it's a dispute between a buyer in Argentina and a seller in Paris based on an e-commerce marketplace in the US and the item is drop - shipped out of China, I mean, our current legal system really can't make heads or tails out of that because it's the jurisdiction, it's just too confused.

This word gap, and similar deficits in social and emotional skills or school - ready behaviors, lead to the achievement gap whereby society's most vulnerable children begin kindergarten unprepared for school; fall further behind; and are then at high risk of dropping out.