Sentences with phrase «effect social change in»

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In other words, plan fiduciaries could not use their portfolios to try to effect social change.

The changes in social mood that govern antitrust action are broadly experienced by the populace and have other effects.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee kicked off the 2018 Women in the World Summit in New York on Thursday evening with an all - encompassing worldview on how to effect social change, bringing the wisdom she gained from helping to topple a dictator and end a civil war in Liberia to the social movements sweeping the United States today.

Tuesday was also the first day of F8, the social network's annual developer conference, where it was expected to address many of the privacy changes and quality - control measures put in effect since it was reported that data firm Cambridge Analytica allegedly abused the private information of up to 87 million Facebook users for political operations.

These factors — many of which are beyond our control and the effects of which can be difficult to predict — include: credit, market, liquidity and funding, insurance, operational, regulatory compliance, strategic, reputation, legal and regulatory environment, competitive and systemic risks and other risks discussed in the risk sections of our 2017 Annual Report; including global uncertainty and volatility, elevated Canadian housing prices and household indebtedness, information technology and cyber risk, regulatory change, technological innovation and new entrants, global environmental policy and climate change, changes in consumer behavior, the end of quantitative easing, the business and economic conditions in the geographic regions in which we operate, the effects of changes in government fiscal, monetary and other policies, tax risk and transparency and environmental and social risk.

Black churches must begin to examine the economic realities of their existence, not in the light of their individual or denominational budgets alone, but in view of their tremendous possibilities to effect social change by utilizing the considerable resources that pass through their hands.

He will compare instances where religious concepts, forces, and personalities effected subtle or far - reaching changes and transformations in the cultural and social context in which they occurred.

In Mansfield Park she contrasts the traditional notion of social «role» with this new individualist notion, and shows the causes and effects of this change.

In addition, I believe there is a need for specialized institutions that will bring together a group of theologians and a variety of secular futurists trained in the various sciences and the humanities to anticipate future developments, to elaborate visions of ideal futures, and to devise strategies for effecting social changes leading toward their attainmenIn addition, I believe there is a need for specialized institutions that will bring together a group of theologians and a variety of secular futurists trained in the various sciences and the humanities to anticipate future developments, to elaborate visions of ideal futures, and to devise strategies for effecting social changes leading toward their attainmenin the various sciences and the humanities to anticipate future developments, to elaborate visions of ideal futures, and to devise strategies for effecting social changes leading toward their attainment.

While the Evangelicals» concern for the social problems of their day was mainly practical and philanthropic, trying to effect change through Acts of Parliament and by giving relief to those in need, the response of the Church of England's High Church party, known as the Tractarians or Oxford Movement, was more theological.

Here I have in mind specifically those immediate social effects that can account for changes in religious establishments perfectly well by themselves.

For a discussion of «the system of territorial segmentation» and the effects of social change on such old boundaries, see Eric J. Miller, «Caste and Territory in Malabar,» American Anthropologist, Vol.

But if one extends what has been found in other situations, it is possible that the mass media may be having a marked effect on religious faith by changing the very foundations of social perception and social reality by which religious faith is expressed.

To me, it appears rather that they prompt two fundamental questions: First, does the Christian in effect jettison his model of Jesus as the Suffering Servant if he pursues social change by violent means?

His own work included some rudimentary analysis of social policies in light of their effects on the poor and some effort to change them.

There is no spiritual significance or necessity for effecting any change in the social structure.

We are proud to support the following leaders who do great work in their communities and strive to effect social change.

As a dedicated fan I can only ever hope to effect a change by using the social media but the fans in England should really use their advantage of being able to directly visit these games and demonstrate their vexation.

And I completely agree that while the mean - spirited aspects of the debate were disheartening, the * education * and political consciousness - raising were fantastic — and probably more likely to succeed in effecting political - social change than the other forms of debate seen yesterday (and today).

Here she shares thoughts on the role of social media and the natural foods community in effecting change in food policy.

In addition, his research has involved the remarkable effects of continuous emotional and social support for the mother by a skilled labor support woman (the doula) on decreasing the complications of labor, changing the psychology of the mother and improving her behaviour with her infant.

But ideas about constitutional change can not have social (indeed, any) practical effect unless they are adopted as executive policy even if that executive policy is, in any particular case, a policy decision to let the people decide in a referendum.

The increase in free time and the changes in the social networks related to retirement can have either adverse or positive effects on public health, says Academy Research Fellow, Docent Sari Stenholm from the University of Turku.

In her investigations of the water systems, she also grew interested in the social impact of environmental change, and in people's understandings of the effects of the environment on their liveIn her investigations of the water systems, she also grew interested in the social impact of environmental change, and in people's understandings of the effects of the environment on their livein the social impact of environmental change, and in people's understandings of the effects of the environment on their livein people's understandings of the effects of the environment on their lives.

Following extreme social stress, enhancing brain changes associated with depression can have an anti-depressant effect in mice

And if motivation on how to effect social change could be bottled up in one location, then it would be on Mainau, the beautiful flower island of the Bernadotte family.

In another study of patients with social phobia that compared the effects of CBT and the antidepressant citalopram, both treatments triggered changes in the parts of the brain that help us process, and act upon, fearIn another study of patients with social phobia that compared the effects of CBT and the antidepressant citalopram, both treatments triggered changes in the parts of the brain that help us process, and act upon, fearin the parts of the brain that help us process, and act upon, fears.

Hamilton, NJ About Blog The ISC seeks to expand public understanding and appreciation of sculpture internationally, demonstrate the power of sculpture to educate, effect social change, engage artists and arts professionals in a dialogue to advance the art form.

This year's lead actress Oscar race was perceived by many to be a matter of Meryl Streep's Margaret Thatcher, in the indifferently received biopic «The Iron Lady,» versus Viola Davis» Aibileen Clark, a maid effecting social change under the radar in early 1960s Jackson, Miss., in everybody's favorite book - club - favorite adaptation, «The Help.»

I definitely believe that spirituality has an effect on our behaviour and in the way we approach global problems or global social change.

It's time we grounded development of students» social - emotional competence in the goal of effecting real social change in the form of dedicated, informed, and discerning social, civic, and community participation.

The updated standards reflect research about the effect that social aspects — such as family engagement — have on education, as well as the increasingly complex role of school leaders, brought on by recent changes in state and federal policy.

Business studies also teach the scholar about the effects of social, economic and cultural changes in the business.

The world of indie publishing is rapidly changing, in terms of what promotions work, what social media has an effect, what pricing is optimal, etc..

The combination of continued State withdrawal from service provision, the deep and persistent effects of the global financial crisis that begun in 2008 and profound changes in the type of demand for social housing across North Western Europe call for a reflection on the implications of these phenomena for social housing providers.

What's at issue is the standard format and effect of so many confabs we're all trundling through, in which, Meyers writes, we all get «Conference head» — that state you're in after «speakers # 2, # 5, # 8, and # 11 all talk about how «social reading» is gonna change digital books» and everybody staggers out of the Whatever Vista Ballroom finding it «hard to pinpoint what, exactly, they've learned.»

I don't think that raising the social security age will have an immediate effect on your investments, I do have a long term project about what this will change in our economy.

However, we are very uncertain about how this relates to dietary change, and even more uncertain about its effects in a wider social context.

Spaying and neutering, and rescuing animals from cruelty, abandonment, and other dangerous situations are laudable goals — but a well - crafted and thoughtful humane education program has the potential to effect social change, thus reducing the need for animal welfare services in the future.

Hamilton, NJ About Blog The ISC seeks to expand public understanding and appreciation of sculpture internationally, demonstrate the power of sculpture to educate, effect social change, engage artists and arts professionals in a dialogue to advance the art form.

Taking as a starting point the «backfire effect» — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand changes in the international political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.

Motevalli has been active in creating social change with her students on issues of civil rights within the class through pedagogy or working with students and community to organize around issues that effect their quality of life and access to education.

Part of our 2018 Season, The Art of Change, which explores how artists respond to, reflect and potentially effect change in the social and political landChange, which explores how artists respond to, reflect and potentially effect change in the social and political landchange in the social and political landscape.

While Opie does not believe her photographs directly influence social change she does believe that it can have important effects: «It allowed that young person looking at my work in a museum in 1995 to think: «Oh gosh, my life is going to be ok.»

The artefacts created by Tith thus act as documents of the effects of the economic and social development in Cambodia on the private and urban spheres, on the individual and her environment, and formulate a visual poetics that evoke the possibility of change.

One of the pioneers in promoting the feminist approach to art - making, Judy Chicago has been a leader and model for an art that seeks to effect social change.

More recently, the artist has been painting the landscape of his native land, studying the effects of color and the changing seasons, while also returning to the idea of examining the tensions between figures in social groupings.

Mark Neville's work subverts conventions of documentary films and photographs, and evinces his strong belief in «the social function of art to effect change in the real world.»

In 1990, Rauschenberg established his eponymous foundation to further his lifelong goals of effecting social change through his art.

The two are inextricably linked, but technology has the greater power to effect social change because we have essentially no societal mechanisms in place to refuse new technologies.