Sentences with phrase «hierarchical system of»

In our society, gender serves as the basis of a hierarchical system of male dominance and female subordination... Marital power differences are obscured by the dominant ideology of the companionate marriage.»
In this context, it should be mentioned that, as it has been held by the Constitutional Court, the principle of the supremacy of the Constitution implies also a duty of the legislature and other lawmaking subjects to revise legal acts which were passed before the entry into effect of the Constitution, while taking account of norms and principles of the Constitution, and to ensure a harmonious hierarchical system of legal acts which regulate the same relations (the Constitutional Court's rulings of 3 December 1997, 6 May 1998, 29 October 2003, and 5 March 2004).
Throughout the novel we learn much about the complex hierarchical system of marriage.
Despite all the pushing and shoving one has to endure (or apply) en route to press screenings here at Cannes — as well as the hierarchical system of badges I lamented in last year's post — a critic's life at the festival is a relatively sheltered one.
Instead, locations are identified using a hierarchical system of numbers designating apartment, building, block and district, which are then nested within cities and prefectures.
- the priority of unity over plurality (uniformity) One - way communication «from above to below» corresponds to the hierarchical system of strict superiority and subordination.
We were no longer on a hierarchical system of sins with ours being the worst.
The premise — of replicants being more than they seem, worthy of equal value as humans — is compelling, particularly since we can see parallels to the way the hierarchical systems of our own world treat their servant classes.

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The Bancor protocol enables the creation of hierarchical monetary systems with no liquidity risk.
Communism westernized the Russian political imagination in a perverse way, to be sure, but its triumph put a complete end to older, more traditional ways of understanding society as a hierarchical system underwritten by a sacred authority.
These results are in line with both the ancient Greek democratic system and the recent discovery that the adoption of random strategies can improve the efficiency of hierarchical organizations.
Laszlo's equivalent of creativity is his cosmic matrix or primordial continuum defining space and time and providing the absolute potential from which systems emerge, take their places, and build hierarchical relationships through evolutionary development (ISP 292).
These characteristics, which include the nonsummative nature of a system, adaptive self - stabilization, adaptive self - organization, and hierarchical ordering, are called in - variances (ISP 11).
It challenges the hierarchical nature not only of our social system but also of our religion.
We are now both biblical and modern; and on both grounds we reject this medieval Aristotle, this static and hierarchical view, this dubious rendition of faith and reason, this impossible and oppressive ideological system.
It is no accident that the most studied Jewish philosopher of the last fifteen years has been Emmanuel Levinas» and no accident that what is taken from Levinas is a critique of totalizing logic that encloses all in a system of injustice due to its inevitable hierarchical character and his messianic hope in a future.
While Whiteheadian thought is not free of patriarchal and hierarchical elements, it is not a closed system.
Berenson (1990) suggests that «spirituality, as opposed to religion, connotes a direct, personal experience of the sacred unmediated by particular belief systems prescribed by dogma or by hierarchical structures of priests, ministers, rabbis, or gurus» (p. 304).
In the latter system of thought, nature separates levels of reality according to a hierarchical arrangement — God, angels, man, animals, plants and inanimate matter.
In the Middle Ages a feudal system was developed which balanced rights and duties in a hierarchical family of men under God with the Church at the centre.
The cosmologies implied in mythic, religious and most philosophical systems of the past have been hierarchical in nature.1 They have usually delineated four realms of cosmic being: mineral, plant, animal, man.
Contrary to current beliefs viewing gang structure as hierarchical and clan recruiting processes as rigorous, Red Gang members described their gang structure as a loose social network into which individuals drifted through friendships with current associates; similarly, gang leadership was said to be the result of personal dexterity — individuals ascended to command status because of their personal traits — rather than the outcome of a selective system imposed from above.
A prevailing concern in France is the difficulty that early career scientists have in achieving independence in a hierarchical system dominated by experienced heads of labs and departments, particularly in the universities.
The Cour des Comptes saved much of its fire for CNRS's treatment of young researchers, who — under the hierarchical French system — often find it difficult to set up their own labs.
M: Overall, there are major differences in performance in relation to money spent, and the correlation tends to be that the best performers are countries which, in effect, make sure that young people are set free to pursue their own agenda and express their creativity, and that systems that entrench the young too long in training or in hierarchical structures of apprenticeship and deference to their elders don't get the same value for their money.
Before becoming an engineer, Bejan was a basketball star in Romania, and from the «live flow system» of the basketball court he learned that «the ball flows through non-rigid channels that are hierarchical and constantly morphing,» he said.
In the same way that someone in the military first notices whether another soldier is wearing the same uniform before looking at the insignia that mark that soldier's rank, the ants operate in a highly hierarchical system and must pay attention to the context as well as the details of an individual's status.
Just as a hierarchical crew runs the fictional starship, Williams» Enterprise system incorporates levels of decision - makers.
KELT - 21b: A Hot Jupiter Transiting the Rapidly - Rotating Metal - Poor Late - A Primary of a Likely Hierarchical Triple System
I will present an overview of our current direct imaging search for planets in the nearby binary - rich Scorpius - Centaurus association, as well as our discovery of one of the first directly imaged planets, Scorpion - 1b, in a hierarchical triple system.
KELT - 21b may be one of only a handful of known transiting planets in hierarchical triple stellar systems.
Basic characteristics are shared by all hierarchical levels and include the ability of a system to adjust to changes in its environment.
The resemblance of the right - lateralised activation profile in processing non-local dependencies in music with the left - hemispheric system in language moreover suggests that processing hierarchical structures in music and language involves qualitatively similar mechanisms subserved by domain - specific neural subpopulations.
Extending the functional main effects that we have just discussed, our psychophysiological interaction (PPI) analysis suggests that the behavioural sensitivity to violations of musical syntax requires the interaction of a system that processes nested hierarchical information (i.e. IFG and AIC), and an auditory working memory system (i.e. MFG and IPL).
Yet school leaders «tend to think of the entire [education governance] system as a hierarchical - linear system, meaning that they feel they can not influence parts of the system much «higher» or «lower» than their level» (Jean - Marie, Normore, & Brooks, 2009, p. 17).
Regarding the former, TAP has created a mini-hierarchy within already - hierarchical school systems (which most are) in identifying three potential sets of teachers, to reiterate from the above: a «career» teacher; a «mentor» teacher, and a «master» teacher.
Hierarchical, rigid education systems exacerbate this lack of professionalism by treating teachers as a problem, by not seeking their input or voice on decisions that affect teachers, and by dismissing concerns about pay or working conditions or safety.
The IMatrix System allows you to see the hierarchical scaffolding of skills in these dimensions from early grades through high school... and by content area.
In the English case of Multi-Academy Trusts and in the Dutch case of networked regional school authorities organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science, inspections have remained resolutely focused upon the single school with a hierarchical inspectorate system fully intact.
Ph.D. is the highest level of hierarchical structure of education system.
In Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor, I discovered a new found respect and enjoyment for the Orcish race and become immersed in the hierarchical structure of their political systems, in other words, Orcs are freaking badass.
After fighting your way through a few lower level Orcs you are pointed in the direction of this hierarchical system where an Orc military structure is presented to you.
First, at the risk of sounding ageist, because of the hierarchical nature of Japanese companies, it winds up being that the most senior executives at the company cut their teeth during NES and Super NES days and do not really understand modern gaming, so adopting things like online gaming, account systems, friends lists, as well as understanding the rise of PC gaming has been very slow.
The casta system developed by colonial Spaniards helped establish and perpetuate a rigid hierarchical taxonomy based on notions of purity associated with whiteness.
However, in this particular instance Sadie Coles» nature is especially relevant, noteworthy, and at issue because the hierarchical organization thrives on a system diametrically opposed to the horizontal intentions and operations of #BlackLivesMatter, protest in general, and progressive African American movement.
Nugroho's work represents the daily life of Indonesian society, which is on one hand strongly hierarchical and Muslim - influenced and on the other hand influenced by globalization and the western value system.
The investigation of language and the rationale to organize knowledge into legible and hierarchical systems are fundamental to his practice.
An alternative to the present systems of hierarchical, compartmentalized, over legalized and failing approaches is proposed.
DKRZ presents on its ISC»15 High Performance booth no. 550 its new high performance computer HLRE - 3 (Hochleistungsrechnersystem für die Erdsystemforschung 3) consisting of the PetaFLOPS - System «Mistral» by Bull / Atos and a hierarchical storage management system (HSM) based on HPSS bSystem «Mistral» by Bull / Atos and a hierarchical storage management system (HSM) based on HPSS bsystem (HSM) based on HPSS by IBM.
While the anti-globalization era of protest was intentionally amorphous and without clear leadership or direction — a direct response to the hierarchical, oppressive global systems that the movement was attempting to challenge — climate change has finally given these groups something around which to coalesce.
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