Sentences with phrase «embraced by their societies»

If embraced by their societies, I'd rather have this challenge than countries now facing a decrease in youth.

Even if I concede that science can result in being gay, I have a hard time seeing how even if fully embraced by society it would create happiness.

Not exact matches

The forum was convened to discuss how CEOs and investors can have constructive dialogue around creating long - term value that benefits customers, employees, shareholders, and society, as opposed to embracing a toxic short - termism defined by myopic decisions.

But then again, our society is still crawling slowly towards truly embracing the notion, enunciated most forcefully by John Stuart Mill, that we shouldn't have rules against behaviour that doesn't harm anyone, and that, hence, what goes on between consenting adults behind closed doors is nobody else's business.

By embracing our imperfections, something society pressures us not to do, at home and at work.

By the postwar period, people in advanced societies had long since shed the old, laborious ways to embrace a sedentary duo of desk work and television watching, hopping into private automobiles to shuttle between the two.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

With his path now clear to the Republican nomination, Mitt Romney is on the verge of becoming the first Mormon to head a major party's presidential ticket, a new milestone in America's embrace of religious groups that were once shunned by society.

While there are wonderful examples of kingdom communities who attract, embrace, and transform those who are most judged and marginalized by society and religion today, on the whole today's prostitutes and tax collectors steer as far away from Christians as they did the Pharisees in the first century.

Would those thus indoctrinated by the hate speech of liberal hypocrisy (which modern societies seem to embrace so readily) treat the Christians with love and kindness or with fear and intimidation?

To attack something when you're too ignorant of the facts (and too lazy to be bothered to learn about the opposing side) to even know what you're attacking only shows how much society has to gain by embracing the scientific method (even if you reject some theories).

Whether among the secularized masses of industrial societies, the emerging new ideologies around which societies are organized, the resurging religions which people embrace, the movements of workers and political refugees, the people's search for liberation and justice, the uncertain pilgrimage of the younger generation into a future both full of promise and overshadowed by nuclear confrontation - the Church is called to be present and to articulate the meaning of God's love in Jesus Christ for every person and for every situation.

While that view may have been «written over 2000 years ago by men in a misogynistic society», it is still embraced as a central tenet in the church that Mrs. Bachmann belonged to — the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.

Rollo May, writing in The Cry for Myth, notes that the 20th century was once heralded as the age in which education would enable society to embrace a «religion cleansed of all superstition,» by which he meant any belief that went beyond rationality.

This makes sense, given the recent push among complementarian leaders to embrace patriarchy — which, by definition, refers to a society characterized by male / father (pater) rule (archy).

«Labour's next leader needs to support public sector cuts and embrace the Big Society agenda if they are to be heard by the public.

«During his leadership he has embraced our multicultural society in a way that I have not seen projected by the Labour party.»

«We need our young people today to embrace science enthusiastically, to realise that challenges like climate change can only be beaten by motivated and dedicated scientists,» he told the Royal Society in Oxford this morning.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has repeatedly touted the Second Chance Society that has been embraced by some legislators for those convicted of crimes.

It's why that plan sets out how we will use this moment of change to build a stronger economy and a fairer society by embracing genuine economic and social reform.

The lengthy delay drew complaints from some advocates of public access, who noted it was longer than the 12 - month embargo embraced by White House officials and many U.S. scientific societies and publishers.

Women tended to anticipate greater negative impacts on society from human enhancements, and were more wary than men of embracing the three technologies proposed by the survey.

In fact, the hygiene hypothesis, embraced by many scientists, purports that the reason that autoimmune diseases and atopic disorders (eczema, allergies, asthma) are epidemic in the Western world while virtually absent from developing nations is the hyper - sanitized, antibiotic - ridden society in which we live, which has decimated our gut microflora and thus obliterated their beneficial effects on our immune systems (after all, 70 % of our immune system resides within our gut)(Vighi et al., 2008).

Since the late 1960's, the dashiki shirt continues to be worn by African - Americans embracing their African heritage and promoting «black is beautiful,» and signaled a return to African roots, and insistence on full rights in American society.

Rosenfeld agrees it's surprising to see online dating embraced by young heterosexuals, the demographic with society's largest share of singles.

Rosenfeld agrees it's surprising to see online dating embraced by young heterosexuals, the demographic comprised of society's largest share of singles.

Technological pedagogical content knowledge (Mishra & Koehler, 2006) Since its formal introduction in 2006, TPACK as a theoretical concept has been embraced by technology integration communities (e.g., Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education; see http://site.aace.org/conf/) who have long struggled to define, explain, and stress the role of technology within the field of education (Doering, Veletsianos, & Scharber, 2007; Thompson & Mishra, 2007).

The mission of IDA continues to be the same as the mission embraced by the early Orton Society pioneers — seeking to study and treat dyslexia for the benefit of those with dyslexia and their families.

But if, as a society, we embrace the No Kill Movement, started by Nathan Winograd [31], then those categories of acceptable deaths are brought into question.

Jennifer Fearing, California Senior State Director for the Humane Society of United States August 2012 You can be as relentlessly activist as you want to be, but you'll only be successful if the decision - makers and people who work with them can be persuaded by you to embrace what you're proposing.

Well known for his outspoken, and often controversial, commentary on politics, society, and the art world, Tuymans has nevertheless been embraced by the general public.

This exhibition entitled Murakami by Murakami dives into the multi-layered world of a figure whose notion of art embraces not just creating but also collecting, curating and merchandising, and who is concerned with society, the environment, his fellow artists and the art market.

Winner of the Midwest Art History Society Award for Outstanding Catalogue for 2009, Chance Aesthetics embraces the role played by chance in modernist art from the beginning of the twentieth century through the early 1970s.

«To be a comprehensive national document, recognizable by the Brazilian society, this elaboration process must embrace the different sectors involved or affected by the REDD issue and be transparent and open to public participation,» the document reads.

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.

However, once we peel back even a few layers of the onion skin, it quickly becomes apparent that any type of robust embrace of a public interest mandate by Canadian law societies is a relatively modern phenomenon.

In the final analysis, however, the question of whether the courts are willing to exercise their constitutional mandate to address homelessness and poverty in Canada should not be determinative of the domestic constitutional rights framework being embraced by rights claimants, civil society organizations, and legislators.

The My Brother's Keeper task force report to the president recommended that «All sectors of society, as well as parents themselves [must] do more to help ensure that parents and caregivers are equipped with the tools to help their children succeed...» The projects funded by the grants announced today embrace this goal and include work in communities that have accepted the My Brother's Keeper Community Challenge, a call to action for cities, towns, counties and Tribal Nations to build and execute plans to ensure that all young people can achieve their full potential.

There was also a broader feeling of healing and pride that was felt by Australian society, as a whole, once we had faced up to this and finally embraced our war heroes.

Even though schools can't cure all the ills of society, they can take a big step in the right direction by embracing social - emotional learning.