Sentences with phrase «functioned as a member of society»

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As I read that, it struck me that, years before my Mississippi elementary school was integrated via busing, I'd seen African - American and Latino characters (such as «Gordon» and «Maria») functioning as equal members of a society, on the television screen of my homAs I read that, it struck me that, years before my Mississippi elementary school was integrated via busing, I'd seen African - American and Latino characters (such as «Gordon» and «Maria») functioning as equal members of a society, on the television screen of my homas «Gordon» and «Maria») functioning as equal members of a society, on the television screen of my homas equal members of a society, on the television screen of my home.

And as urban neighborhoods disintegrate, the least skilled members of our society find themselves alone, deprived of a functioning community within which they can find safety, self - respect, and the challenges that are prerequisites for self - fulfillment and happiness.

Yet the basic structure of the divine interpersonal process, as we have seen above, is that of a democratically organized structured society; even more generically, it could be described as a self - sustaining unity in totality of functioning parts or members.

So, Bill Nye believes, if you don» believe in evolution, you can not function as a useful member of society?

The first, superficial impression is that the Protestant theological schools in the United States and Canada do not consciously count themselves members of one community but function as though they were responsible to many different societies.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Their function — and it is an honorable though a humble one — is to serve as stepping - stones on the way toward the only society in which man can find a true satisfaction for his social nature; that is, a society which, so far from usurping the place of God, has God himself for its principal member.

Providing environments that support healthy emotional as well as academic growth makes it more likely that we will see kids who are not diverted from their job of becoming engaged, reasonably happy, functioning members of society.

Parents who use harsh methods want the same for their children as parents who use positive, nurturing methods: Both want their child to grow up to be a functioning member of society.

The free market is presented as the best way of organizing economic life — but it can only function well against a background of equal personal and property rights that protect all members of society, from the very rich to the very poor.

It seems like a collective parental mission to perfect our children's ability to share from a very young age, as though their future as a conscientious, functioning member of society depends on it.

The ability to function at our full capacity, thwarting all the emotional & mental stress related to work or domestic issues, we still prevail & function as a potent member of the society.

It is in charge of admitting new members, evaluating the compliance of current members, the arbitration of various rules and by - laws of the OFCS, oversight of the financial needs of the OFCS, working as liaison between the society and the film industry, media and online community, and the general administrative functions of overseeing the OFCS.

Student Rights For students to function as productive members of a democratic society, they must understand and appreciate their own rights and the rights of others.

The entire point of public education is to equip students with the skills needed to have productive careers and function as positively contributing members of society.

If you've cut back every way you know how on your personal emissions but continue to lament that there are still residual emissions from your existence as a member of this society, buying offsets can provide funding for worthy projects while you also work to continue to wring carbon emissions out of societal functioning and your own personal behavior.

The structure and function of the law society, including the possibility of regulating alternative business structures, is a key question as the Law Society of Alberta's members vote in their bencher election thisociety, including the possibility of regulating alternative business structures, is a key question as the Law Society of Alberta's members vote in their bencher election thiSociety of Alberta's members vote in their bencher election this week.

Further, the members of the national PKI group believe that PKI should not been seen as a technology issue, but rather as a function related to the mandate of law societies in Canada.

Nathan added: «We don't think any member of the Law Society could have done more to ensure we function effectively, safely and legally, and we commend them to you as worthy recipients of your pro bono awards.»

Certainly, disabled persons do not perceive themselves as different, deprived or less normal than that of other members of society merely simply because their physical bodies do not function the same way as the majority of non-disabled persons.

It has direct influences on our ability to interact successfully in close relationships and to function adaptively so as to have meaningful lives and be valued members of society.

Following the development of specialization in various societies, these interventions were often conducted by particular members of a community — for example, a chief, priest, physician, and so on — usually as an ancillary function.