Sentences with phrase «given cultural community»

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Founder and Chairman the Li Ka Shing Foundation, which gives primarily to educational, healthcare, cultural, and community - related causes.
Fundamentalists» discursive and communal richness is a form of «cultural capital,» giving people status within their religious communities much in the same way that wealth or education might give them prestige in the secular world.
That's why whether or not a given community worships the same god as does another community has always been a crucial cultural and political question and not just a theological one.»
(24) Structuralism, the critical theory that asserts that meaning is a function of the structures of a cultural system, presumes communities that give rise to and nurture the structures of that culture.
The life of the church gives a particularly vivid example of the fact that a cultural - linguistic community is a living membrane that unites us to reality.
For us, it must start with the vision of a peaceful world, where gradually the production and distribution of armaments gives way to the production and distribution of goods and services that benefit the human race instead of threatening to destroy it, a vision of the rule of law rather than of economic domination, a vision of democracy where people are able to have a real say in what their own future will be, a vision of smallness and community involvement, a vision of cultural pluralism and a diversity of ideas, a vision of leisure spent meeting human needs.
Millennia Awards are given to participatory communities which bridge superficial cultural and religious divides — exploring commonality as much as difference; maintaining fresh, creative, missional formats accessible and relevant to a diverse audience; remaining sensitive to our shared humanity and common need for grace as we learn and grow together.
In addition, he gave the organization another $ 51,000 as a local initiative to support cultural programming and operations at the Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center, which offers arts and youth programs to the Uptown cocultural programming and operations at the Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center, which offers arts and youth programs to the Uptown coCultural Center, which offers arts and youth programs to the Uptown community.
A thorough scoping process, according to the letter, «will require time - consuming research by municipalities and the public to analyze the proposal and identify potential impacts on local land, water and air resources, cultural, historic and community resources and economic development... broad public input in the SEQR process is vital, given the millions of people potentially impacted by this project.»
As Pickering says in his book Constructing Quarks (Edinburgh University Press, p 413): «It is unproblematic that scientists produce accounts of the world that they find comprehensible; given their cultural resources, only singular incompetence could have prevented members of the (particle physics) community producing an understandable version of reality at any point in their history.»
Unbelievably, given the violence that Arlen (Suki Waterhouse) endures in The Bad Batch and its ties to that which Miami Man (Jason Mamoa) dishes out, the film turns out to be something close to a love story — of two people discovering a rapport both in their shared cultural deprivation and fondness for a little girl who never knew a world before the one she calls home, the ironically dubbed Comfort community.
Given the context of a wide cultural gap between the East and West (or for that matter North vs South), we need to be actively and cohesively involved in bringing about a change in our own neighbourhood / community and simultaneously connecting to global challenges and sensitive to diverse needs.
Special consideration is given to how issues of cognitive, social, and emotional development intersect with community and cultural contexts.
First, the community must identify assets that can be used for education, so we give people cards that they fill out to pinpoint whether a particular building or program is a cultural, social, economic, or educational asset.
«We decided the role of the cultural community is not to give kids sequential instruction in the arts,» Thorsen says.
The young artists spent the summer designing and painting a brilliant and cheerful mural, entitled «Cultural Design» giving new life to the school and its community.
Giving students access to a bilingual education will allow them to reap the full benefits of the cultural and linguistic wealth already present in their communities.
What I want in my life is compassion and a loving flow between me and others based on mutual giving from the heart... I envision and have joined a team co-creating an online community of cultural leaders helping people and businesses solve problems, make decisions, create and live from Love and Light in the Highest Good for All.
The calculations were adjusted to emphasize services and conditions for retirees, giving higher marks to cities with low property taxes, excellent access to health care, a thriving cultural community, nice weather and access to an airport.
92Y − a cultural center in New York City that, since 1874, has been bringing people together around its core values of community service and giving back − conceptualized #GivingTuesday as a new way of linking individuals and causes to strengthen communities and encourage giving.
The cultural scene is alive and well with crafts and artists galleries, community theater groups, and visitors love our local weekly newspaper which gives a glimpse into the bucolic life in the small town of Cambria.
General Manager Federico Echaiz says «Our daily contact with the Mayan people has given us the opportunity to participate in the economic, social, cultural and ecological development of the communities in a responsible and respectful manner.»
Also joining us is the Basque Museum & Cultural Center Director, Patty Miller, who gives details on the largest Basque community in the U.S. — based in Boise — and how it passes down its heritage and traditions to the younger generations.
For the past fifteen years, the Fine Arts» Critic - in - Residence fellowship has invited outstanding critics to give a public lecture and contribute to the cultural life of the campus community.
We focus on new commissions, giving the opportunity to artists to engage with the public space through our city and community projects, such as opening up closed gardens within the center of Athens to house public art exhibitions and bridge our formidable cultural heritage with contemporary art initiatives.
Her 2009 TED Talk, «How Art Gives Shape to Cultural Change,» examines how contemporary artists continue to shape dialogue about race, culture, and community.
In the meantime, SFMOMA's «On the Go» off - site collaboration «Fertile Ground: Art and Community in California» at the Oakland Museum of California gives us a pleasing anthology exhibition that also reads as the latest of many pleas for wider recognition of the state's cultural impact.
Newsome, however, celebrates the true origins of voguing, thereby reclaiming a vital cultural history by giving it back to the queer Black and Latino community from which it arose.
As you're traveling to Atlanta and Nashville to give talks on the Bienniel, could you comment on how those cities fit within the arts community as growing cultural hubs?
Law firms support many cultural and community events, and in the spirit of the Games, it seems like a great time to give kudos to firms backing the efforts of Olympic hopefuls.
The European Community is preparing to launch a digital «library, museum and archive,» Europeana, that will give visitors some access to two million European objects of cultural interest and value.
Changes have been made to the judicial application form to give applicants the options to self - identify as belonging to a racialized community, an ethnic or cultural group, as having a disability, as indigenous and as LGBTQ2 +.
Similarly, the Declaration recognises that to ensure successful outcomes the process of development must give attention to the social, cultural and political context of a community.
This research recognises that policies focused on economic development outcomes for Indigenous communities that have not given attention to social and cultural issues have often been unsuccessful.
Category: Practicing Social and Emotional Skills Tags: Active citizenship, Christmas, Community Connectedness, Contribution, Cultural appreciation, December, Education, Giving, Martin Luther King, Multi-cultural understanding, Nelson Mandela, Parent Teacher Organization, Practicing social and emotional skills, Service, Service learning, Social awareness, Winter Solstice
However, increasing the presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders within an organisation can increase its cultural competency, providing that they are given the right support and the organisation is structured to work in partnership with our communities.
Suggest they attend cultural and community events — offer to go along with them or give them a lift.
Increasing LGBT Cultural Competency CASA (Court - Appointed Social Advocates) for Children (2013) Gives information on how child welfare organizations can improve their recruitment and retention of volunteers and resource families in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and how to enhance LGBT cultural competency within the child welfareCultural Competency CASA (Court - Appointed Social Advocates) for Children (2013) Gives information on how child welfare organizations can improve their recruitment and retention of volunteers and resource families in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and how to enhance LGBT cultural competency within the child welfarecultural competency within the child welfare system.
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