Sentences with phrase «headed as a culture»

People don't seem to realise where we're headed as a culture.

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«Going forward, the head of HR will also need to serve as the ethical voice of a company, coming up with a strategic plan to create and adhere to a zero - tolerance anti-harassment culture,» Mangan explained.

Fostering a healthy culture in the sales organization as head of sales is one thing; doing it companywide is another.

There's also entrepreneur, inventor and head of X (formerly known as Google X) Astro Teller's talk, «The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure,» where he explains how X has built a comfortable culture where people aren't afraid to take risks and try new things.

Chen relates the story of Libin going to Costolo for advice on how to keep his quirky company culture alive as the company head count grew rapidly.

As Christians we must acknowledge these movements in «progressive» culture, and take on the challenge of encountering them head on.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

As head of Students for Life of America, overseeing student - led organizations on around 1,200 high school and college campuses nationwide, I know from experience that social conservatives can not cede the territory of culture and expect to survive.

For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....

If you want to educate the citizens about Islamic culture, perhaps you could use these days as teaching tools and head down to the schools and clear up some misconceptions people have — like the Jewish parents and Islamic parents did when I was a child.

Dr Peter Hodgson, formerly head of the Nuclear Physics theoretical division at the University of Oxford, has long been involved in the science — faith debate and has contributed widely to the Catholic Church's appreciation of modern physics, especially as a consultant to the Pontifical Council of Culture.

Our knowledge of derived principles such as «Rise up before the hoary head» may be weakened by neglect and erased by culture, but our knowledge of the core principles is ineffaceable.

To answer that question, Justin argues that we have to have «a clear, consistent biblical standard for interpreting the text, a principle we can apply to various passages that will help us to determine, fairly and consistently, how to translate them for our culture... Such a standard would need to be able to differentiate God's eternal laws — such as those dealing with murder, theft, and adultery — from the cultural biblical rules Christians are no longer obligated to follow — such as those dealing with dietary restrictions and head coverings.»

Although theology was no longer queen of the sciences, it held its head high in the German universities and had the respect of the culture, as well as the church.

The investigation has also used the comments as a basis to discover whether there was a culture of racism, sexism and homophobia during the reign of Mackay at Cardiff, not just privately between then head of recruitment Iain Moody.

Took a defense that started 3 rookies and 4 sophomores to the SB in his first 2 seasons as a head coach... Completely changed the culture of an organization that was on the brink of complete mediocrity..

We looked at is as an opportunity to teach our children that not every culture is the same, not every family has a solid roof over their head, and not every kid has a Gameboy in their pocket.

American culture is not exactly breastfeeding friendly, even as we drill it into the heads of new mothers that breast is best.

Five months after Rory Lamont, the former Scotland full - back, lifted the lid in an exclusive Scotsman interview on a culture within sport that treated concussion as a temporary, minor injury, rugby unions, leading sports medics, government officials and other sporting bodies have begun to accept that some of their practices in managing head injuries were inadequate.

I was right to say that they did not make much difference to the public realm, but wrong not to add that the helter - skelter sale of public assets to private purchasers, often at knock - down prices, strengthened Mammon's grip on the public culture as well as lining the pockets of extravagantly rewarded accountants, management consultants and former nationalized industry heads.

Citing a «culture of corruption,» Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone demanded district attorney Thomas Spota, who he described as the head of a «criminal enterprise,» resign following the latest investigative story published by Newsday today detailing the DA's office failure to prosecute crimes revealed on a wiretap.

«That Your Excellency encourage joint presentation meeting between head of parastatals and the minister of state to you as to encourage a culture of working together and implant discipline in the hierarchy.»

In making his case for our unmatched minds, he also considers theory of mind — the ability to gauge what is going on in another person's head — as well as intelligence, culture and morality.

Randall is an enthusiastic narrator who leavens her prose with references to such pop culture phenomena as the group Talking Heads («And you may ask yourself, Am I right?

For all of you that are a little lost as to where the title of this post came from (along with the first line of this post haha) well it is from a song that instantly got stuck in my head when I started searching for similar «lime moto jackets» in google... Shwayze's «Corona + Lime»... a summer hit circa 2009 (hey maybe my brother «Pop Culture Died in 2009 «is right... the best stuff was from 2009 or earlier:p BTW these photos are a little flashback to Long Island days with my little bro... he shot these < 3) Anyways, this lime look had me signing that song all night long while writing this post... especially the part where they sing «If you are looking for love put your hands up `... here's a secret for ya... my hand it raised

Perhaps heading south could be on the horizon, as long as the destination in question promises to offer the inspiring art, culture, and creativity that New York has bestowed upon me for the better part of a decade.

The director's new masterpiece is a summation of nearly everything he has learned as a filmmaker, and about black culture, but he doesn't feel the need to beat the audience over the head for each lesson he's trying to impart.

Part of what enabled this kind of behaviour to flourish is an endemic culture of Hollywood sexism, which Ringwald exemplifies with this anecdote about an unidentified «head of a major studio» who, after she put her acting career on hold and moved to Paris, was quoted as saying «I wouldn't know [Molly Ringwald] if she sat on my face.»

Our good friend Larry Adylette, the superlative movie and music and pop culture blogger formerly known as The Shamus (and, before that, That Little Round - Headed Boy), has a few words on Helvetica (and «Helvetica») over at his new blog, Welcome to L.A. — which is also the title of Alan Rudolph's funny - peculiar 1976 debut feature, starring Keith Carradine, Sally Kellerman, Harvey Keitel, Sissy Spacek, Lauren Hutton, Geraldine Chaplin, Viveca Lindfors and Richard Baskin.

One might not expect such a warmth (not to mention sense of humor) from the director of Head - On and The Edge of Heaven, but there it is: Germany's melting pot culture as a communal ideal.

From Oscar and Emmy winner Alan Ball, and starring Oscar and Golden Globe winner Tim Robbins and Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Holly Hunter, the show is a provocative and darkly comic meditation on the disparate forces polarizing present - day American culture, as experienced by the members of a progressive multi-ethnic family — a philosophy professor and his wife, their adopted children from Vietnam, Liberia and Colombia, and their sole biological child — and a contemporary Muslim family, headed by a psychiatrist who is treating one of their children.

Music and pop culture plays an integral role throughout in «setting the scene,» as it were, and Gerwig's choices for the songs that play in various key moments are almost always pitch - perfect (Dave Matthews Band's «Crash into Me» figures prominently in the narrative — and, as an aside, will be stuck in your head for days after seeing the film).

Rock explores the insanity and inanity of celebrity culture vs. artistic integrity with Top Five, and while his previous two directorial efforts, Head of State and I Think I Love My Wife, never really connected with audiences (though I do like the latter), he's a more natural fit here essentially satirizing aspects of his daily existence as a comedian and actor.

But it would be incredibly difficult and complex to link the performance of a class of pupils to the teaching and performance of any single teacher since so many other teachers and teaching assistants, as well as the head, and culture of the school all play a part inside school.

Character educators recognize the need to integrate the knowledge of the good (head), love of the good (heart) and doing the good (hand) through the school curriculum and culture as role - modeled by adults in the community.

She served as a founding teacher, Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and School Culture, and Head of School at a successful urban charter school and has coached school staff to achieve an «A» rating on the Ohio Report Card.

In CADDYSHACK: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story, Chris Nashawaty goes behind the scenes of the iconic film, chronicling the rise of comedy's greatest deranged minds as they form The National Lampoon, turn the entertainment industry on its head, and ultimately blow up both a golf course and popular culture as we know it.

LLAMA will present a webinar on «Analyzing staff engagement and connections to understand organizational culture» on June 6, with Michael Perry, head of assessment and planning at Northwestern University Library, as moderator.

This book examines social and medical responses to the disfigured face in early medieval Europe, arguing that the study of head and facial injuries can offer a new contribution to the history of early medieval medicine and culture, as well as exploring the language of violence and social interactions.

Simon Reichley, assistant to the publishers and office manager at Melville House, went further, saying in a blog post: «And just as publishers like Influx have a responsibility to protect the marginalised and to create a cultural space and voice for those most vulnerable to a revitalised nationalism, so too do more mainstream publishers have a responsibility to bring more level heads to the table, to reintegrate the alienated and fearful white middle class, and to rapidly de-escalate the culture war presently looming on the British horizon.»

If we want a healthy reading culture, we have to work hard to be sure books actually are competitive against these other media types, and a big part of that is working hard to make books less expensive.And a bigger part of that is to encourage authors to spend their time writing as opposed to pounding their head against the wall wondering about how to market.You want the book market to be like Hollywood, where nearly everything is formulaic and / or derivative?

I am not writing this to critique Argentine culture, but as a heads - up to travelers.

If you want to take in some history and culture during your shopping break in London, head to Piccadilly, where you'll be able to admire beautiful old buildings and shopping arcades, as well as visit galleries like the Royal Academy of Arts.

Head out to Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park, better known as the City of Refuge to explore traditional Hawaiian culture and pick up a Junior Park Ranger Badge to show off back home.

Paige Conner Totaro became fascinated with travel and cultures as a child, when she met an exchange student who described his difficulty in learning to nod his head for yes and shake it side to side for no.

Heading south to «the coolest little capital in the World» (as recently named by Lonely Planet), our early arrival by 9 am gives you time to experience some of Wellington's attractions or simply soak up the culture and buzz of our capital city.

There's also plenty of downtime outside of the waves too — there's no point heading down to South Africa without getting to know the culture as well as seeing it from the ocean!

«With Zambia as Convention & Culture Partner we will get to know a fascinating country with untouched nature,» said David Ruetz, head of ITB Berlin.

Day Three: After breakfast and meeting the Dolphins on the beach, we head southeast to the real Outback at Wooleen Station, where the ancient landscape comes alive as we hear about local Aboriginal culture and early settlers, visiting Shell Beach and the Stromatolites of Hamlin Pool along the way.

Known as the BuzzFeed Mates, they will head off - the - beaten - track to discover some of Australia's best local culture, festivals, surf breaks, food and wine offerings.