Sentences with phrase «greater societal»

While the anomalous nature of recent trends in global average temperature is often highlighted in discussions of climate change, changes at regional scales have potentially greater societal significance.

Through guided sessions, the artist exerts a control over the participants, reflecting the problems of individual therapy towards creating complacency in relation to achieving greater societal change.

Through guided sessions, the artist exerts control over the participants, reflecting the problems of individual therapy towards creating complacency in relation to achieving greater societal change.

By depicting her own unconventional life, the portraits of her friends and family took on a greater societal significance that continues to resonate on view today.»

The main point is that the development of soft institutions that allow for greater societal flexibility and growth are no small things.

Volume 1 (Foundations of Economics) outlines the theoretical basis of free trade and areas where free markets do not serve the greater societal good.

But whether you're rejoicing over body acceptance for different male shapes or contemplating its greater societal significance, we bet that there are plenty of fellas just happy that some women find their everyman body incredibly hot.

So, the focus test lab not only increases the city's revenue, it also makes corporate buildings produce greater societal energy, a feature that helps raise the city's prosperity value, Bernstein says.

«You could argue that if we spent the money in a different place we'd have a lot greater societal value,» he contends.

Even with a greater societal awareness of PPD, when it comes to the day - to - day reality of life with a newborn, moms think they should be joyful and grateful.

News of the planned expansion of the Amazon Go concept is sure to set off fresh concerns about the great societal challenges that come with the type of automation that Amazon is inventing.

And yet, there is no great societal outcry over ending those sorts of behaviors, just societal shaming and blaming of often - long - suffering spouses who cheat.

Whether it's increasing the chance to advance academically or secure employment, it is clear that raising the age of responsibility will have a great societal benefit,» said Jeff Klein, the IDC leader.

«The overall significance is that although we already know that reducing methane emissions can bring great societal benefits via decreased near - term warming and improved air quality, and that many of the sources can be controlled at low or even negative cost, we still need better data on emissions from particular sources,» Duke University climate sciences professor Drew Shindell said.

«Our research and our collaborations nationally and globally in antibiotics resistance are at the forefront and can become very important for our chances of handling one of our time's greatest societal challenges.»

HZB is a world class research centre for energy materials research, thus contributing to knowledge - based solutions to great societal challenges.

Tackling the obesity epidemic is one of the greatest societal challenges of the 21st century and experts agree that healthy lifestyle habits should start as early in a child's life as possible.

At first glance, City of Thieves and The 25th Hour seem to tell very different stories — one is historical and set during a time of great societal upheaval, while the other is contemporary and deals with one man facing his own crimes.

Instead, the hard lesson from these great societal debates is that they are contested on a battleground of conflicting emotions, moral values, and ideologies.

Your proposition contradicts your own argument, in so far that the rapid change (inverse excursion) in the transition from the MWP to the LIA was also over a small temporal period and had great societal implications eg Nunn

However, the Committee believes that the nature of the IPCC's task (i.e., in presenting a series of expert judgments on issues of great societal relevance) demands that the IPCC pay special attention to issues of independence and bias to maintain the integrity of, and public confidence in, its results.

HOW and WHY climate changes is obviously of scientific interest and, given the impact of a future ice age, of great societal importance also.

... we must concentrate our efforts on the specific areas of law with the greatest societal need and where we can have the highest impact.

Where generating demand for dispute resolutions demands is concerned, those services come at an immeasurably great societal cost (the legal costs themselves, stress - related reductions in workplace productivity and access to medical care, frayed family and social relationships).

Maternal depression is demonstrated to contribute to multiple early child developmental problems, including impaired cognitive, social and academic functioning.3 - 6 Children of depressed mothers are at least two to three times more likely to develop adjustment problems, including mood disorders.3 Even in infancy, children of depressed mothers are more fussy, less responsive to facial and vocal expressions, more inactive and have elevated stress hormones compared to infants of non-depressed mothers.7, 8 Accordingly, the study of child development in the context of maternal depression is a great societal concern and has been a major research direction for early childhood developmental researchers for the past several decades.

Not exact matches

«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.

«Survivalism,» or preparing for societal collapse, has become serious business among some of America's super rich, as illustrated by a recent article from The New Yorker which takes a look at the great lengths to which some of the richest from Wall Street to Silicon Valley have gone to protect themselves against cataclysmic civil unrest.

Venter reiterated this sentiment: «Using the combined power of our core areas of expertise — genomics, informatics, and stem cell therapies, we are tackling one of the greatest medical / scientific and societal challenges — aging and aging related diseases,» he said in a statement.

But a monopoly's great economic and societal danger was its ability to decide who succeeded in business and who failed.

However, Morneau, who also announced the introduction of up to five weeks of parental leave for fathers or non-birth parents to encourage greater sharing of child - rearing responsibilities, did not address a question on the limits of legislation and what the government can do to address societal barriers that could contribute the gender pay gap.

One of the greatest insights Peter Diamandis ever had was that one of the best ways to inspire people to create societal progress is through a contest with a cash prize.

«Using the combined power of our core areas of expertise — genomics, informatics, and stem cell therapies, we are tackling one of the greatest medical / scientific and societal challenges — aging and aging related diseases,» said Dr. Venter.

At one of the first great gatherings of startups in the Middle East, I begin a journey to explore a central question: what solutions — business, economic, societal — can a new generation create with unlimited access to technology?

Each company can identify the particular set of societal problems that it is best equipped to help resolve and from which it can gain the greatest competitive benefit.

Great brands such as IKEA explore the societal and cultural relevance of their brands to identify ways to create shared value.

This book, in my opinion, is to actually minimize the great apostasy taking place in our churches; especially among those who were never taught the real meaning of being «last instead of first», to help those who come into the church who may bring with them societal norms of entitlement and «whats in it for me» attitudes and behaviors.

This is a very elegant flip - side to the ideas in Francis Shaeffer's work, in which the arts anticipate and even lead changes in our societal condition through the connection of the artists to the spiritual to create their «great» works.

A long time for a great evil — the religion of Paul which has spread across the world encouraging persecution of dissenters, slavery, an inferior societal role for women, persecution of homosexuals and criminalization of ordinary sexual behaviors of both gay and straight people, quite a few wars, poverty and ignorance.

1) We're highly evolved primates 2) We have overactive imaginations 3) Our greatest evolutionary asset, our large and highly-folded brains, are also responsible for an insatiable curiosity 4) As a species, and a survival tactic, we make things up to comfort ourselves in difficult times 5) As a complex societal species, we create commonalities and «traditions» with others in our clan / tribe / community 6) These «traditions» result in security, trust, and strong relationships that make the collective more able to survive than the individual 7) These common beliefs also act as a means of numbing the brain to questions and concerns without legitimate or tangible answers 8) Religion is simply a survival mechanism 9) When we die, we simple «are not alive» anymore.

In the last of his three «part series,» Proposing Democracy Anew,» Richard John Neuhaus confusedly presents his position on the separation of church and state, pluralism, religious indifferentism, and the proper content of the public square such that one is unsure whether he is proposing a societal ideal, for which Catholics and all people should perpetually strive, or a merely provisional goal, for which we may now work temporarily, but only in lieu of pursuing directly a greater ideal.

After a great deal of intense research I concludedI that the break - down in societal relationships was first evidenced in discos, where people danced six feet from one aanother and never touched..

We live therefore to die as a cruel aloneness while many do ever to never wantonly be content in our mind's eyes that the great seas of nothingness will be our unending rewards for a journey of abrupt lividness within societal living that dares to be our only emotional rewards!

Greater differentiation between values and behavior or between the kingdom of God and institutional programs, for example, can scarcely be understood in any kind of adequate way apart from the specific societal pressures that reinforce these changes.

For this reason, and perhaps contrary to one's initial guess, we can expect greater pluralism at the religious level to be associated with lesser amounts of social development (or «societal complexity»).

The Great Emergence is a good summary of some of the broad strokes of Christian history, in the context of wider societal and technological change.

A 6 month voluntary position with the UN became a 4 - year mission and, in December 2015, Simon and his team were awarded the prestigious United Nations Global Innovation Challenge Award, for the initiative with the greatest «disruptive potential» for far - reaching societal change (creating a tangible impact towards eradicating global hunger and saving millions of lives every year.)

As society begins to place a greater value on the importance of the father's role in healthy child development, research will reflect those changing societal priorities.

Thus, even the greatest child psychotherapist could not escape influencing the definitions and societal views on womanhood and motherhood.

Opting out is normally associated with cowardice, but in my mind it's staying in the mating arena out of fear of societal (or parental) disapproval that is the greater act of cowardice.

(unfortunately not to all the ones that lost thier jobs because of Bettina) I think Mark Graban says it best when he wrote, «This whole episode isn't a great example of scientific problem solving on a societal level.