Sentences with phrase «for real culture»

His studio, Allied Cultural Prosthetics, took its name from the previous tenant — Allied Machine Exchange — implying that contemporary culture had become nothing but a prosthetic for real culture.

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By focusing on outcomes for Canadians and making evidence - based decisions that are anchored in meaningful data and indicators, the Government is moving to a culture of measurement and impact, and is putting in place the tools to deliver on priorities, align resources to programs and activities that deliver real value for Canadians, and provide meaningful information to Canadians and Parliament.
Still, for all that, he does effectively skewer some real aspects of tech culture and business.
It's true that leaders are essential role models for a company's culture, but real success comes when you also empower employees to take ownership.
If you're used to having support staff at your beck and call to handle matters large and small, you could be in for a real jolt of culture shock on your first solo day.
You can collect anonymous feedback to gauge employee happiness, gather actionable, real - time data to help build a healthy culture and foster an environment of appreciation with «Cheers for Peers» messages.
Considering that many rags - to - riches stories have been a cornerstone in our culture for generations now, there is real power in the employment of the right success habits.
[05:50] Do it for passion, not for money [06:10] The importance of innovation and marketing [06:30] Start with a mission and finding how to add value [06:50] Joe Gebbia's trajectory over a decade [07:10] Culture is the ultimate element to building your brand [07:40] Namale Resort [08:00] Finding a way to do more for others than anyone else [08:45] The beauty of competition [09:15] Don't just advertise, become the expert [09:25] Value - added marketing [09:40] It takes 16 impressions to inspire buying behavior [10:10] Do something where marketing isn't marketing [10:30] The 17 - year old kid in real estate [11:35] Find a way to stand out from the crowd — the trash strike example [14:10] Authenticity plays a critical role [16:00] Building reciprocity with your customers [17:00] Double the value you add [17:20] Bringing innovation and marketing to the forefront [18:35] Innovation can mean raising your price [18:55] What innovation really means [19:25] Changing the way something is perceived [20:55] The man who was copying Tony constantly [22:00] Does change happen in a second?
When banks and startups better understand the culture and pragmatic concerns of the other, we'll see a higher percentage of courtships result in real collaboration, bringing products and services to market that will ultimately result in better user experiences for bank customers.
Dr. Patti Fletcher is a leading advocate for women in business leadership and technology and an authority on how to create a culture of inclusion to drive real business results.
Demand for social selling experts is rising too, as companies look for outside perspective on how to create the culture shift, processes and skills training necessary to make social selling real and valuable.
Second, our culture is inherently hostile to those whose only interest is to push an agenda without a real concern for the person.
I try to eat what I call real food every day, and that's not buying into what the culture says is cool or wise, but tuning into your heart for truth.
If there is a point worth proving about Christian ethics and whether or not there is still a useful place for them in our culture (that's your real point, isn't it?)
I get what you're saying and in essence, I agree, the church seems to the world a myopic organism, focused less on the work of the church in Acts which provided real spiritual and physical care for the masses, and more on church culture and agenda.
You are making it needlessly hard, or are perhaps just plain too stupid to understand such a simple fact as: there's no point debunking myths that virtually no one and no one at all with any real clout believes in anyway, but MUCH point in debunking myths that large numbers of people, including powerful politicians, believe should be the guiding principles for the country's entire political culture and laws.
Real Men know: When any culture treats a woman's body as a product for male consumers — then it's the male's humanity that gets consumed.
We may fear failure more than we crave courage — and that's a real problem for us as individuals and for our culture at large.
«Holy Trinity has always been a huge draw for visitors, but its new status as Hull Minster will elevate this to a new level and to have the accolade awarded during our year as UK City of Culture is a real coup.
The most rebellious thing a person can do is NOT go along with prevailing culture, and by getting tattoos for no real purpose other than consanguinity with that culture is really to miss the entire point of the gospel.
Her articles have appeared in Christianity Today, Real Clear Religion, Cooks and Culture, Her.Meneutics, Kyria, Gifted For Leadership and Outcomes.
It is common to be cynical about dumbed - down popular culture, American education comes in for its share of critiques, and biblical and theological illiteracy is a real problem.
Nature for him (be understands too late) is mere chaos, without form and void, until given meaning by human culture: «This used to be real estate / now it's only fields and trees.»
This article focuses on clothing, meat, and holidays which from the standpoint of contextualizing the Gospel for a different culture is a good thing to do but the real issues a Muslim will have, or should have, are not being addressed.
For others, the idea of sex carries a lot of anxiety and fear — as he or she tries to figure out what messages of sex are «real» between the portrayal we see in culture, the Church's teaching, and one's future spouse's expectations.
In a Western culture that is, on the one hand, insouciantly «nonjudgmental» and, on the other, determined to exact the last ounce of blood from those responsible for real or alleged crimes against humanity, Tutu represents a seasoned sensibility that combines both judgment and mercy as essential components in coping with a far from satisfactory world.
1) Copenhagen demonstrated that global governance has overreached itself; 2) The crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival approach.
My concern with Douthat's analysis is that it leaves no room for a «merely Catholic» center — for the possibility that younger generations of Catholics might finally get beyond the culture wars to a real Catholic consensus on orthodoxy, one that would still allow for political disagreement on less than fundamental matters.
We recently searched for videos and other material to help our kids understand the damage caused to them by the hook - up culture and, instead, to think about real personal relationships.
For this shadow world imperfectly reflects the real world, and as it has been monopolized by the white western world in recent centuries, it mirrors the aggressiveness of that culture.
Inviting a white supremacist to speak on MLK day and then supposing that a short tribute video will make up for it shows just how real and pervasive the «shallow understanding» and «lukewarm acceptance» King warned about remains a part of white Christian culture.
The girls go to prom expecting the typical sexual experience pop culture has taught them to want, but they end up finding out the real thing is different for each of them.
I was especially dismayed by his reading of my assessment of the real contributions of evangelicals and Roman Catholics in U.S. public culture; my point (more an aside, really) was simply that, for various reasons, they can not replace the kind of service to civil society that the mainline provides — not that they do no service at all.
While nonprofits like To Write Love on Her Arms and Hope for the Day are doing real, measurable good in the area of mental health, there's just something about being at the center of pop culture that turns an issue like mental illness from something we would rather avoid in polite conversation to something that demands to be discussed.
Coastal culture extols religion, but since its basic world view has no real place for God, religion has mainly instrumental worth.
Still, real insights into the sorts of kook - ery our culture is particularly susceptible to are there, and Portis manages to develop our sympathy for even some of the most deluded characters.
Ms. Hinlicky acknowledges that culture, not race, is the real issue here, but she still seems uneasy absolving herself of the «sin» of feeling uncomfortable around black people, since they represent what for her is a strange and unfamiliar culture.
While self - righteousness avoidance certainly affects our selective literalism, we also have good reasons for not condemning one another for the more ubiquitous biblical violations (again, real or perceived) in our culture.
Still, we must notice that the way Obama told the story undercuts the protect - the - real - persons rationale for creating a composite, because we can now see that anyone who actually knew the young Obama and Cook might have read Dreams and thought «I didn't know Genevieve was so obtuse about black culture
For example, culture analyst Michael Real notes that «mechanically reconstructed animals and plants in the Nature's Wonderland part of Frontierland stand out as an antithesis to the sensitivity to nature maintained in real life by Native Americans.&raReal notes that «mechanically reconstructed animals and plants in the Nature's Wonderland part of Frontierland stand out as an antithesis to the sensitivity to nature maintained in real life by Native Americans.&rareal life by Native Americans.»
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The determined character of the synthesis insures that any novelty which is actualized will be integrally connected with real conditions in the world and provides the continuity necessary for generalizations to be used in science, technology, and culture.
There are Jesus - like heros in almost every culture and religion and they point the way toward the way to Heaven, but they are not a substitute for the real, life - giving, loving Jesus.
For three weeks, I had been in an environment of such abundant grace, in a culture that was so thoroughly, vibrantly Christian, that returning to a world of shopping malls and artificially intimate liturgies was a real shock.
What I've learned is that the dynamics of today's economy, our culture's customs, and consequences of previous generational choices all add up to create a unique situation for those of us who are currently transitioning from academia to the «real world.»
African cultures have not radically divorced reason from conscience (the search for what is real, good and true), or from the heart (love).
Our country has enough real problems without picking pointless culture wars against women who spend their lives caring for the elderly poor.
Reports that the South African Parliament has approved gay marriage, and that the U.S. Catholic bishops have reiterated Church teaching on the disordered nature of homosexual acts, once again recall the line about the real reason for the culture wars: «It's the sex, stupid.»
The «Christ transforming culture» model, which does allow for both affirmation and dissent, assumes that the real arena of God's action is in the surrounding culture, not in and through the church.
«Landscape is so prevalent in our everyday, regular lives that it's become invisible: something we all walk on top of, live within, and take from — and yet our culture seems to have no concept or appreciation for the value of the land, save for the economic pricing of development and the business opportunities in real estate.
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