Sentences with phrase «great cultural works»

Its structure and its socioeconomic allgeory may call to mind other great cultural works but it's a true original.
We want the absolute maximum amount of money to go directly to those organisations that produce great cultural works enjoyed by audiences the length and breadth of the country.

Not exact matches

«To get the full change to happen, we probably need not only greater representation of women, but we need to see also a cultural shift in organizations that really places greater value on gender equity in the workplace, and makes it more legitimate and acceptable for women to lend a helping hand to other women in the work place.»
Employees say: «Deloitte is a great place to work because you are surrounded with bright and intelligent individuals from all different types of cultural and educational backgrounds.
During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution some science was considered bourgeois, some not, but many scientists found themselves assigned to work in places like laundries.
Waugh fans have long indulged friendly arguments about the master's greatest work; a recent re-reading of The Sword of Honour Trilogy (Everyman's Library) persuaded me (again) that these three books easily stand with A Handful of Dust and Brideshead Revisited at the summit of Waugh's achievement, even as they brilliantly lay bare the European cultural crisis that was vastly accelerated by World War I.
The greater limitation in Pannenberg's work is its continuing orientation to the German philosophical and cultural context.
Marriage is work, and the reconstruction and revitalization of marriage will be a great cultural task.
With private property initiatives and market incentives kept in place, appropriate cultural changes («a great deal of educational and cultural work,» CA No. 36) can be introduced to purge capitalism of consumerism and thereby bring the market economy to a higher level of moral perfection.
Ultimately, Contextualization in World Missions is a great primer and summary of issues related to contextualization, and I recommend it for anyone interested in learning more about this all - important topic for understanding the Gospel and applying it to the various cultural contexts in which we work and minister.
More than this, he was sensitive to the fact that the writing of philosophy's history can be at once technically competent and narrow He praised the «philosophical greatness achieved in American philosophy, from Peirce to Santayana, but he complained of the cultural chauvinism in failing to recognize it.5 According to Hartshorne, «One might about as easily reach great heights in philosophy without benefit of the work done in modern America as to reach them in physics without using the work of modern Germans» (Creativity 11).
Flat, blank facades on buildings conceived as commodities — or just oddities — rather than works of civic art; flat modernist pictorial abstractions; the flattening of cultural history into pseudo-history packaged as what Henry dismissed as «applied sociology» — all spoke to him of something far more ominous, the abasement of man and the crude negation of his proper relationship to nature as embodied in the great tradition.
Claire Paye said too great an emphasis is placed on encouraging mothers to find work after having a child, adding that cultural attitudes need to change.
Henry rejected liberal versions of the social gospel which tended to be all social and no gospel, but he appealed to an earlier evangelical consensus of cultural engagement that included the work of William Wilberforce in campaigning for the abolition of the slave trade in England, the revivalist impulses of Charles G. Finney against slavery in this country, as well as evangelical concerns for suffrage, temperance, child labor laws, fair wages for workers, and many other progressive issues to which many theologically conservative Christians were once committed» before what David Moberg has called «the great reversal,» an evangelical withdrawal from such concerns.
For example, it is great progress that academically there is official recognition of the importance of the study of women's historical, literary, and cultural experience and work.
«Whether it's working with local food banks or Make - a-Wish or Leg Up Farm, these are all great long - standing partners that we've had,» he says, noting that Rutter's also contributes to cultural groups and performing arts centers.
Agrifest will be made an annual feature of Agri Month, and will entail a rich cultural component, providing entertainment for all the stakeholders who would have worked hard and demonstrated great dedication — the bedrock of this thriving sector.»
Having lived in Italy as a tour guide and worked as a researcher for Rick Steves» travel guides, Detours founder Amanda Scotese created cultural tours because she realized people were missing out on great history in their own city here at home.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
I mean these apartments are becoming unaffordable to all sorts of people who do all sorts of work to make the city run and that make the city what it is and our city is also a cultural destination and a place for artists and the people who make New York City what it is and make the city great can no longer afford to live in the city and that's just unacceptable.»
Up to July 2015, he worked in Parliament through the All Party Parliamentary Group APPG for East Asian Business which he chaired, the All Party Parliamentary China Group [32] of which he was the vice-Chair (special focus on Hong Kong), and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 election.
I enjoyed working with people from so many different cultural backgrounds a great deal.
«Poverty and the many stresses that come with social disadvantage have long been linked to cardiovascular disease, but how we live, work, and play has a great impact on heart health for people from a broad range of economic and cultural backgrounds,» explains David Siscovick, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President for Research at The New York Academy of Medicine and Chair of the American Heart Association's (AHA) Council on Epidemiology and Prevention.
I'm headed toward a place of great energy, where I work and find collaborative opportunities, meet up with friends, enjoy cultural activities and often find myself spontaneously marveling at the surrounding man - made wonders.
Let's face it: The way we live and work is changing at lightning speed, from greater freedom in where and how we work to being more likely to interact on a daily basis with those of different cultural backgrounds from our own.
«American Graffiti» is not only a great movie but a brilliant work of historical fiction; no sociological treatise could duplicate the movie's success in remembering exactly how it was to be alive at that cultural instant.
The vast technical background necessary for creating cinematic stories, illuminating interviews with the greatest living filmmakers, in - depth analyses of high quality movies... The material provided by Cahiers du Cinéma, Sight & Sound, Cinemagic, Cinefantastique and many others has inspired thousands of people to dedicate their lives to filmmaking, and thanks to the wonders of modern technology, these priceless cultural beams of historic value and prime educational significance continue to inspire, astonish and enlighten us, bringing up a new generation of artists who might persevere and thrive to one day fill the shoes of the likes of Orson Welles, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Jean - Pierre Melville, Agnes Varda, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Fincher and dozens of others whose work continually delight and move us in every way possible.
As a reward for making what might be the greatest fiction film about the lives of Chinese citizenry during the Cultural Revolution, The Blue Kite director Tian Zhuangzhuang would be exiled from his country's movie business for nearly a decade due to the supposedly subversive nature of his work.
On the occasion of Museum of the Moving Image's Tsai Ming - liang retrospective, presented with support from Taipei Cultural Center of TECO in New York, we created this short film about the work of the great Taiwanese director.
I enjoy working with children in diverse cultural settings, and I find great satisfaction in passing along my passion for learning, technology, graphic design, photography, writing, adventure, and self - determination to my students.
Basic Competencies: Students should have the ability to use all forms of information, especially current media and technology; develop a greater cultural awareness of their country and others; have the ability to work with others of different backgrounds; and develop skills to analyze multiple sources of information that can be used to solve real problems.
Going on to work for similar programs across New York City, as well as a for - profit prep school that I term a «cram school», I received exposure to great diversity both in student population and the cultural practices at each site.
We come to work every day so that young people in our community can participate in great educational, recreational, cultural, social, and personal enrichment programs.
The first and definitive biography of the celebrated collectors Dominique and John de Menil, who became one of the greatest cultural forces of the twentieth century through groundbreaking exhibits of art, artistic scholarship, the creation of innovative galleries and museums, and work with civil rights.
And, we'll be working more closely with our country's great artists, performers and cultural institutions.»
Today Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and the greater region influenced by the Persian culture (such as Georgia, Armenia, Turkey and Dagestan) celebrate this national epic.The work is of central importance in Persian culture, regarded as a literary masterpiece, and definitive of the ethno - national cultural identity of modern - day Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
This is a great day for our organization as well as for all the other stakeholders of the cultural and creative sector with whom we have worked in close partnership.
to include public libraries in early learning intervention model 2015 Building STEAM with Día mini-grants available The Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards Youth Literacy grant to ALSC / YALSA ALSC selects more Great Websites for Kids ALSC now accepting applications for 2015 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2015 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2015 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2015 Bechtel Fellowship ALSC announces winners of 2014 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Registration open for fall 2014 ALSC online courses Ames Public Library awarded 2014 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Program Grant ALSC and LEGO Systems partner to create Junior Maker Spaces District of Columbia Public Library chosen as site for the 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture Martin, Stark - Smith awarded Friends of ALSC Institute scholarships ALSC recommends more Great Websites for Kids 2014 ALSC National Institute Early Bird Registration deadline is June 30 2014 «Building a Home Library» bibliographies now available ALSC releases 2014 Summer Reading Lists ALSC past - president donation to support additional 2014 - 2015 ALSC Spectrum Scholar The 2014 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards Medlar elected ALSC 2015 - 2016 president Libraries working to bridge the cultural divide Nation's libraries showcase multicultural resources as uptick in demand for multicultural children's books continues Las bibliotecas de la nación dan a conocer servicios informativos para satisfacer demanda creciente de libros infantiles multiculturales Apply for the Friends of ALSC Institute Scholarship Theme and speakers announced for ALSC Charlemae Rollins» President's Program New ALSC white paper: «The Importance of Diversity in Library Programs and Material Collections for Children» ALSC selects popular books for young readers Explore Children's Fairyland at the 2014 ALSC National Institute Tickets available for 2014 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Andrea Davis Pinkney ALSC invites applications for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture with Brian Selznick Every Child Ready to Read ® for Spanish - Speaking Communities ALSC announces the Día Family Book Club Curriculum Andrea Davis Pinkney to deliver Closing General Session at 2014 ALSC Institute Minnesota, Alabama, Florida libraries win 2014 Bookapalooza Program ALSC announces 2014 Notable Children's Videos ALSC names 2014 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2014 Notable Children's Recordings LGBT Center of Raleigh Library receives 2014 Light the Way Grant ALSC and PLA receive award for Every Child Ready to Read ® Keene Public Library awarded 2014 Maureen Hayes Award Susan Roman receives 2014 ALSC Distinguished Service Award Kate DiCamillo, Brian Floca win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Brian Selznick to deliver 2015 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture 2014 Batchelder Award honors Enchanted Lion Books For «Mister Orange» Yuyi Morales y Meg Medina ganan premios Pura Belpré Yuyi Morales, Meg Medina win Pura Belpré Awards Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2014 Carnegie Medal for «Bink & Gollie: Two for One» Greg Pizzoli wins Geisel Award for «The Watermelon Seed» Listening Library wins 2014 Odyssey Award for «Scowler» Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore win 2014 Sibert Medal Steve Sheinkin to present Opening Session at 2014 ALSC Institute ALA offers unlimited virtual seats for ALA Youth Media Awards webcast Every Child Ready to Read ® named finalist for Opening Minds Innovation Award ALA creates institutional repository ALA to announce the next classics in children's and young adult literature and media
Halifax boasts cultural diversity, great theatre and restaurants, and a nightlife for the many university students, all combined with a slower pace of life and shorter commutes to work, he says.
Rising divorce rates, an increase in the number of women working outside the home, a tougher economy and greater ethnic and cultural diversity are just some of the things contributing to the shift.
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The West End also includes Downtown Napa's growing cultural attractions such as the new Uptown Theatre, which draws some of the country's greatest acts from rock, jazz, comedy and country, as well as art galleries and public art works.
The summit was hosted by the National Security Council and focused on three areas: Studying, Volunteering, and Working Abroad as a Civic and Economic Imperative; Pushing Greater Diversity of Travelers, Destinations, and Fields — Pushing Through the Barriers; and Cultural Exploration.
«A laid - back village far from busy Route 1, Boothbay Harbor features authentic charm, a working waterfront, drop dead natural beauty, and a great mix of restaurants, cultural events, and artisans.
Perhaps because horror game designers show a greater cultural awareness and are more willing to incorporate influences from other media into their work.
This involving show feels a little too done a little too soon — and while it shows an awareness of a range of bubbling political and cultural topics, a greater number of artists and works would make it feel more expansive and defining.
See remarkable works created by women in Paris from 1850 to 1900, a time of great social, cultural, and artistic change.
EXHIBITIONS 2014 — Bourque, Bondgren and bourbon (Two - Person Collaborative Exhibition with Loretta Bourque), Linda Warren Projects, Chicago 2014 - Diverse Expressions, Human Thread Gallery, Chicago, IL 2014 - Gaze, Azimuth Projects, Chicago, IL (two - person exhibition with Ivan Lozano) 2013 - Gay Straight Alliance LGBT History Month Exhibit, Governors State University, University Park, IL 2012 - The Great Refusal: Taking on New Queer Aesthetics, SAIC Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, IL 2011 — All That Glitters, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo) 2010 — Glimmer, Peregrine Program, Chicago, IL (solo) 2009 — The Cockamamie Show, North Lakeside Cultural Center, Chicago, IL 2008 — Made Flesh, Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL (solo) 2008 — summergroup08, Estudiotres, Chicago, IL 2008 — 21st Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA 2008 — Thaw, Estudiotres, Chicago, IL 2007 — Better Days Ahead, The Finch Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo) 2007 — Creative Convergence, Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL 2007 — Collection Show, Estudiotres, Chicago, IL 2007 — Salon 07, Energy Gallery at Lennox Contemporary, Toronto, Canada.
It thus first interacts with the works of a great master, Dieter Roth, and then enters into a generational and cultural dialogue with Cildo Meireles on different ways of interpreting installations.
Offering access to rehearsal space and facilities, equipment, documentation, pr / marketing, curatorial and technical expertise, the AIR program provides artists an opportunity to develop significant new works in partnership with ISSUE over the course of the year, cultivating long - term relationships within the organization and greater cultural community.
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