Sentences with phrase «from social convention»

It has the additional echoes of the»60s American counter-culture, its rebellious search for freedom from social convention and occasional self - destructiveness.

[18] Insisting on the importance of the veil for women, responding to a situation where a group of young women in the church of Carthage, claiming that the status and virtue achieved by their renunciation freed them from social conventions (which insisted that women remain veiled in church), boldly took their positions in church with faces uncovered and head unveiled, Tertullian reiterates forcefully that there is great danger in such actions because

Caught between fretful urgency and an odd, immobilising calm, these canvases feel like glimpses into a sideways dimension, where everything from social conventions to the laws of physics have been subtly redrafted by some shadowy consciousness.

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At the convention, Julianne Holt - Lunstad, a professor of psychology at Brigham Young University, presented evidence from two meta - analyses on the effects of social connection on health.

Edd Dumbill, program chair of the O'Reilly Open Source Convention, hopes Google Plus is the start of a new social layer to the web without silos or walled gardens preventing users and their information from moving between platforms.

This comes out clearly in one of his latest statements about the therapeutic» function of philosophy as applied to social issues: «helping people get out from under outdated philosophical ideas, helping break the crust of convention.»

As long as there are unspoken conventions that keep members from being friends who can tell one another about life at home and at work, it will be almost impossible for a pastor to convey to them that Christian faith affects all areas of life, all moral and social values.

From his female disciples, to the woman caught in adultery, to the Samaritan at the well, He broke with social convention to show compassion and respect for women time and time again.

In spite of this, we catch a glimpse of women and men, responding to what they sensed was a new movement inaugurated by a man from Galilee, a man who tried to break so many of the social conventions of his time, a response informed by the possibility of change and transformation, even though what he «actually taught often became a matter of bitter dispute....»

The key shift was in the 1970s, when the Court veered away from strict interpretation of the original meaning of the Convention and adopted instead a policy of interpreting the Convention creatively and, through case law, extending its scope way beyond traditional ideas of political freedom into questions of economic and social policy.

At 11:30 a.m., LG Bob Duffy receives the Human Service Worker of the Year Award from the Federation of Social Workers IUE - CWA 81381, Rochester Riverside Convention Center, Highland Ballroom, 123 E. Main St., Rochester.

But the main drive, from damaging social housing to savage welfare cuts, from the undermining of the BBC to redefining our relationship to the European Convention on Human Rights, will be decisively to the hard right.

At 12:30 p.m., Families Together in New York State, a lead member of the Raise the Age NY campaign, holds its annual Legislative Awareness Day and Luncheon where over 400 family members, state leaders, youth and advocates from around the state will speak on issues impacting families of children with social, emotional and behavioral needs, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany.

MELVILLE — Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted his party's nomination to run for re-election today at the State Democratic Party Convention, proclaiming that he had revived New York from a state of political and fiscal crisis and slamming national Republicans for having an «ultra conservative» social agenda.

The asylum appeal was made under the 1951 Refugee Convention, which aims to protect people from persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion.

Larger Pacific Striped octopus; image courtesy of Richard Ross Of the hundreds of known octopus species, most are anti-social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin name.

She argued that Charles Darwin's notion of a passive or coy female role in sexual selection stemmed from comparatively recent social conventions and didn't apply to most primates, including some human societies.

Apart from maintaining social conventions in certain situations and obtaining cheap sugar calories, there is absolutely no reason to eat grains.

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As for his own personal life, Alexander defies convention not by the intense homoerotic suggestions between he and Jared Leto's Hephaistion (homosexuality not a social taboo during this time), but by his marriage to Roxane (Rosario Dawson), a woman of a lower social order and about whom Alexander is given much grief from his advisors.

Many teachers now take their cue from the likes of National Education Association Executive Director John Stocks who, at the recent NEA convention, told his flock that teachers need to become «social justice warriors.»

Both children with disabilities and children from low socio - economic groups may not have an extensive understanding of social conventions and may need instruction in conventions such as:

This is in absolute contrast with Section 1 of Article 19 of the convention that reads: «State Parties shall take all appropriate legislative, administrative, social and educational measures to protect the child from all forms of physical or mental violence, injury or abuse, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment, or exploitation» (qtd.

Held March 8 - 11 at the Georgia International Convention Center, the show featured a wide variety of educational sessions covering everything from trendy trims, to navigating the world of social media, networking events where groomers could connect and compare notes with their peers, and more than 100 vendor exhibits showcasing the newest and most innovative products in the industry.

Your stay at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City drops you just around the block from the Salt Palace Convention Center, the hub of conference and event activity in downtown Salt Lake City, with events ranging from tradeshows and conferences to business meetings and social events (including modern - day gatherings like Comic Con).

From the transformation of New York City's Bohen Foundation into a fictional 13th Street Subway Station in 2004, to the siting of a Prada boutique in the middle the Texan desert in 2005, to their critically acclaimed The Welfare Show in 2006 at Serpentine Gallery, Elmgreen & Dragset's work raises issues around how designs and spaces influence and reflect social conventions and behavioural patterns.

We are also grateful for the generous in - kind support from the Hyatt Regency New Orleans; The New Orleans Advocate; the Domain Companies; Ace Hotel New Orleans; Latin Percussion (LP) and DW Drums; Sabian; FHI Social Practices Lab at Duke University; Habana Works; Cimini & Noonan; Anne and Sellers Meric; Gambel Communications; Hancock Brokerage; New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau; and Albert Architecture.

Using her body to examine the role of female sensuality in connection to the possibilities of political and personal liberation from predominantly oppressive social and aesthetic conventions, Carolee Schneemann is regarded in art history as a pioneer of performance art.

Indeed, the show could have been pulled from the pages of Artwork as Social Model, Willats's 2012 manual for artists «looking to find a meaningful relationship with contemporary society, and intervening to transform norms and conventions, to provide a new vision of a possible future.»

From the innovative painting style of Bloomsbury Group members Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, to the Surrealist collaborations of Edward James and Salvador Dalí, all of the Sussex artistic communities had in common the drive to experiment with the artistic, political and social norms and conventions of the period.

In it, Steinberg declared that by inventing what he dubbed the «flatbed picture plane,» Rauschenberg derived a «pictorial surface that let the world in again» — a bold and profound claim from an art historian who had upon their emergence in the 1950s loudly decried the Combines.2 Implicitly contrasting Rauschenberg's achievement with the conventions of Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting, Steinberg claims for Rauschenberg not simply a great formal advancement, but one that forced a shift in the discourse of visual art to include once more the social world.

She champions the importance of women's sensual pleasure and she examines the possibilities of political and personal emancipation from predominant social and aesthetic conventions.

To contextualize our work, we will examine the emergence of Realism in the nineteenth century; survey different realist movements from art history, including naturalism and social realism; and analyze how, over time, painters have adopted realist conventions to their own ends.

Just's pictures are notably conjured through the manipulation of both social and cinematic convention; his use of appropriation mutates to bend the conventions of mainstream Hollywood productions while building from their structure.

Smithson's prolific drawings from this period, including those about language and Christian iconography, sought out disorder from the hierarchies of social conventions and popular culture.

Stretching from fashion to erotica, the works can all be viewed as being in some way transgressive, employing traditional and commercial drawing techniques to challenge specific social, political or stylistic conventions.

But last week, over 60 international civil society groups at Cochabamba's alternative climate summit lent their collective voices in a grassroots campaign to unanimously oppose geoengineering and are urging the public to join with Hands Off Mother Earth (H.O.M.E.) by «lending a hand» in their photo petition.With support from environmental and social justice luminaries like David Suzuki, Vandana Shiva, Maude Barlow, Naomi Klein, Herman Daly and Frances Moore - Lappé, the petition hopes to raise more public awareness about the issue prior to the next climate change convention slated for December.

[3] The following year, the Dutch authorities, ironically the first country in the world to recognise in 1981 [4] the protection of gay men as a Particular Social Group under the 1951 Refugee Convention, [5] posed three questions to be addressed by the Court, through the prism of the 2004 Qualification Directive, [6] with respect to the asylum claims of 3 gay men from Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda: [7] Continue reading →

[3] The following year, the Dutch authorities, ironically the first country in the world to recognise in 1981 [4] the protection of gay men as a Particular Social Group under the 1951 Refugee Convention, [5] posed three questions to be addressed by the Court, through the prism of the 2004 Qualification Directive, [6] with respect to the asylum claims of 3 gay men from Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda: [7]

The CA helps parents seeking the return of a child to obtain legal services; provides the local court with information on the Convention; gets periodic updates from the court; processes requests for background checks on the child from the child's country of habitual residence (see Habitual Residence); obtains a written opinion on the wrongfulness of the alleged violation from the country of habitual residence; may ask a local social welfare agency to investigate child's welfare.

In the CCC's view the Annex to this Regulation lists the provisions of social security conventions which remain applicable differently from the Regulation.