Sentences with phrase «from autocratic»

This blog explores the role of soccer at a time of transition of the Middle East from autocratic rule to a more open society.

Many educators and parents have struggled with this paradigm shift from autocratic to democratic leadership for some time now.

STEP provides skills training for parents dealing with frequently encountered challenges with their children that often result from autocratic parenting styles.

Supporters of domestic ethanol call it a cleaner - burning fuel than gasoline that offsets oil imports from autocratic regimes abroad and creates American jobs.

This blog explores the role of soccer at a time of transition of the Middle East from autocratic rule to a more open society.

These societies were not necessarily full democracies in which citizens cast votes, but they were radically different from the autocratic, inherited rule found — or assumed — in most early societies.

He is violently opposed to concepts of God derived from autocratic forms of government, at whose word everything began, whose rule is by divine fiat, and who is ultimately responsible for all evil and suffering.

In a classic experiment, pioneer social psychologist Kurt Lewin found that different group climates could be created by varying the leadership from autocratic, to laissez faire, to democratic.

Not exact matches

There is a widening gap between individuals who have benefited from the policies of governments and those who have seen little relief, and that gap is particularly wide in autocratic countries where people have inadequate ability to change those policies or to voice their political opposition.

However, many of those were older, more traditional churches led by entrenched, autocratic pastors well into their 60s and composed of a congregation and worship style that was far from contemporary.

Such guardianship is not an autocratic authority which excludes the wife from expressing her views or from the right of consultation; it is merely a rank of honor and control which must respect the wife's point of view.

Modern man views himself in only one dimension (either nature or reason) and attempts to derive evil from some specific historical source such as religion (Holbach and Helvetius), autocratic government (Hobbes, Locke, and Adam Smith), or economic organization (Marx).

These parents expect a lot from their children and are rigid, have high structure, are autocratic and are «the boss».

This, perhaps together with the way the Arab Spring exposed France's ties to autocratic Arab regimes, has predictably attracted attention from those whose targets had previously been other western states.

Both differ from pure socialism in that they want to bring and govern their respective systems in a democratic manner and not enforced through an autocratic government.

2 pm Maria Borelius on Comment: «The European Commission: endless speeches with verbose legalities, people babbling, talking to no one in particular, autocratic rants from various pompous eurocrats — all translated by some 10 - 15 interpreters.

«It's a very autocratic leader - driven process that stifles legislators from exercising their individual authority to affect legislative change.»

Revolutionary Socialism (e.g. Communism) where a militant minority forces a change in government tends to remain autocratic as no real input is desired from the populace (i.e. counter-revolutionary).

As a candidate for mayor, Bill de Blasio sought to differentiate himself from Michael R. Bloomberg in every way possible, vowing to turn the page on what he cast as an autocratic billionaire's 12 - year reign.

He urged workers in the state to remain resolute in the quest to have their legitimate right from «an autocratic and deceitful government».

Anton Zeilinger, a quantum physicist at the University of Vienna, says the team has learned from the existing two Flagships — especially the Human Brain Project (HBP), which was heavily criticized for making unrealistic claims and an autocratic management style.

The rules are entirely unreasonable, a fact even the autocratic Vernon realizes, but he evokes the strict conditions anyway, assuming they will keep the students under control while he sort of supervises them from his office across the hall.

The staccato cadence of Tim Streeto's editing, which clusters together short scenes that excise the beginnings and ends of interactions, often keeps the impact of Bernard's autocratic parenting from registering fully on impact, but the film's tragicomic punch lands in the final act after an otherwise useless therapy session triggers in Walt a warm memory of his mother — thus spawning a stint of self - analysis that doubles as an occasion for viewer reflection.

After resigning from the school system in 1899 because she disagreed with the autocratic approach of the new superintendent, Young earned her doctorate under Dewey.

So, what happens to the republic once the traditional public schools have all been removed from the protection of the U.S. Constitution and are controlled by autocratic, for profit, often fraudulent, opaque and abusive publicly funded but private sector corporate charter schools that use bully tactics to achieve their goals?

The sad thing is, many of these principals have not taught for more than a couple of years and could benefit from input from their experienced teaching staff, yet they still use an autocratic approach to manage their schools.

He has a few minor eccentricities: his command of invective, which has earned him the Egyptian sobriquet of Father of Curses, his explosive temper, his autocratic, arbitrary method of dealing with the authorities of the Service des Antiquités, which had led in the past to our being barred from most of the interesting sites in Egypt... Well, but no proud mother could have asked for a better son than mine.

Memories are fresh in our minds from slowly but surely perfecting our way through all the challenging fights, only to run into this autocratic, elitist asshole destroying us over and over again.

But she deftly distances herself from the thing she critiques, or rather, from the tangled and complex web of things she critiques, including the art market and its cosy relations with autocratic regimes, with arms traders, money laundering and dirty finance.

In this interview, Krasner speaks of her dismay with the lack of recognition that many professional female artists receive; her resistence to joining the Club and the Irascible Eighteen; her experiences with getting exposure as a female artist; her relationship and respect for John Graham; the interest of Betty Parsons in Krasner's work; the mixed compliments received from Hofmann; her relationship with Newman; Her objection to de Kooning's «Woman» series; the Freudian aspect of Abstract Expressionism; the authoritarian / autocratic image of Rothko and Newman; the sexually biased role of the female within the Jewish Faith; the impossibility of separating content and aesthetic value; her female influence upon Pollock; her role in exposing Pollock to Matisse; her ability to network for Pollock (Herbert and Mercedes Matter, Sandy Calder, James Johnson, Sweeney, Hofmann); her ambiguity as to whether she has had the tradition female artist experience due to her association with Pollock.

In July 2010, Global Witness published Risky Business, which documented allegations from a range of sources that Nursultan Nazarbayev, the autocratic president of Kazakhstan, is in a position to influence Kazakhmys plc through close ties to its key managers, including Vladimir Kim.

The plot as such looks to me like an interesting scientific question (influence of CO2) coincided with a period of natural warming to create a political jihad that, like Communism before it, renounces market and natural forces in favor of central planning and autocratic control, to in some way save us from ourselves even if we have to destroy civilization to do it.

Oil sands advocates have seen an opening, however, in Americans» perpetual nervousness over its reliance on oil imports from unfriendly and autocratic regimes, as well as a newly restive Middle East, and have increasingly argued for Canadian petroleum as an alternative to «conflict oil» tanked in from dodgier countries.

Our Founding Fathers zealously defended this right and recognized that only an informed and empowered jury could effectively protect a defendant from the potentially harmful effects of autocratic judges.

Authoritarian or autocratic parenting is a style characterized by high demands from parents and low responsiveness.

Items adapted from the Global Leadership and Organisational Behaviour Effectiveness (GLOBE) research program questionnaire measured autocratic, malevolent, and self - centred leadership styles.