Sentences with phrase «how social forces»

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It also shows how G Adventures strives to redirect that influence as a force for social good.

If, instead, social networks force users to slow down and consider choices from a list of reaction options, they might be surprised by the results — not to mention how diversity might put a wrench in the popularity plans of those who default to like - ing everything.

The budget provides no narrative on the economic and social forces that will shape Canada» long - term economic prospects; how they are inter-related; and, what the government could do to «encourage private sector leadership and growth» and strengthen Canada» long - term economic prospects.

The book shows how business can be a force for social justice and environmental healing while still creating bottom - line business success.

He provides a fascinating if troubling examination of how belief systems, physical distance from one's «enemy, tribalism, humiliation and other social forces destroy normal psychological inhibitors to cruelty.

To understand the economic, political, social, etc. forces in our lives, we must see how they relate to a basic understanding of reality.

Virginia Burrus, in her article «The Heretical Woman as Symbol in Alexander, Athanasius, Epiphanius, and Jerome,» Harvard Theological Review, 84:3 (1991) 229 - 248, points out how her analysis has indicated that the sources examined «speak loudly and clearly of the preoccupations of the men who articulated their orthodox identity through the use of woman as a symbol of the threatening forces of sexuality, social chaos, and false belief.»

Ashoka will give an introduction to social entrepreneurship and how it can be a force of positive change in society.

It is heartening now to finally see how many fans are urging others to boycott games, stop buying merchandise and massively step up our social media «cut the cancer out» campaign and recognise that the only way we can win is to force Kroenke out by financially damaging his investment.

Forcing your child to share does not teach the social skills that we want toddlers to learn; instead, it may send many messages we don't want to send, and may actually increase how often our toddlers throw a tantrum.

It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted in real children's lives, that brings the schools of urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.

In addition to this marriage - based favoritism, by only reaching families with a secure attachment to the labor force, Social Security largely failed to reach the poorest American families.75 The next Section of this paper will explore how Social Security has changed over time to accommodate the changing picture of the American Family.

It's really rich how you hypocrites on the right want to force every woman in the world to have unwanted children, then starve them to death because you are so against «government social programs».

For example, if Labour is serious about radical economic change then it needs to consider how it can build an alliance of social and political forces to support it.

Tools are not causes of social actions, but parts of socio - technical action, things that help us do some things, hinder others, and are integral to how we live, act, and see ourselves — this is also how I hope people will think of the role of social networking sites and other technologies in the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, not as causes, or as irrelevant, but as tools (for protesters, though sometimes also for security forces)-- in North Africa, even with a less than open internet, some of those involved in recent events certainly seemed to produce their own role as active citizens partially through the use of everyday tools and technologies.

The taxpayer subsidy for Aetna spotlights how, while state and municipal budget constraints have forced cuts to social services and layoffs of public workers, lucrative corporate incentives continue to flow out of public coffers to politically connected companies.

There is no standardised system for recording charges or cautions under the legislation, so many forces have no record of how many cases concern social media.

Thinking about digital social as shopping for action to take or information on the issues we care about should force us to be more deliberate in our content creation, and then to turn to our data for how to best distribute it.

A study has revealed how former Armed Forces personnel can get ignored and mistreated by an unsympathetic social security system.

Impeccable sources told one of our correspondents that Falae, who is the Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, and Obasanjo would strategise on how to bring all third force elements under one banner.

The New York City Council Progressive Caucus is stepping up calls for Mayor Bill de Blasio to reconstitute a citywide task force to examine how emergency responders help people suffering from mental illness, and are insisting that the mayor consider creating a parallel response force of social workers and therapists that can answer calls rather than police officers.

Austerity may help fuel the demand for a second referendum, but that still doesn't tell us how the SNP can move from being a social democratic (or social liberal as Gregor Gall argues) force, to one that embraces fundamental social change.

And she wants to know how complex systems stay robust in the face of shocks, like the macaques with their own police force that acts as social glue.

I've been thinking a lot about how I want to balance school, blogging, career aspirations, travel, and social engagements in 2017, and which pressures I want to be forces in my life and which stressers I want to let go.

She recalled how social networking sites used by many young people convened a task force in 2008, along with state attorneys general, and came up with ways to try and block access to sexual predators.

Of course, plenty of crass jokes and dialogue are to be expected, and while Super Troopers 2 is primarily centered on a rivalry between the familiar squad and some Canadian Mounties soon to be out of a job, using that rift to pepper the comedy with some zingers on both sides rooted in current events (Americans have a go at how high the Canadian drinking limit is while Canadians fire back lambasting the United States» gun control issue and gross levels of obesity), the proceedings aren't concerned with getting political or forcing social commentary down anyone's throat.

To apply evidence of where in the world and how religion has acted either as a conservative force or a force for social change.

How do we integrate the reality that for all of students» efforts to build strong social - emotional competencies, there are forces working relentlessly against their success in the form of implicit and explicit bias, underfunded schools, and unsafe neighborhoods?

As director of the Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) at Harvard Business School, he's in a position to really understand how to be a force for good all over the world today.

Summary: This is an interview with author Paul Tough who has written books on education including «How Children Succeed» and «Helping Children Succeed» which have focused on social - emotional learning as a major force in promoting student success.

Her work includes examinations of how black identity is differentially constructed across multiple contexts and informs achievement outcomes, how black people's perceptions of opportunity vary within space and influence academic orientation, and how black educational resilience and vulnerability is structured by social, institutional, and historical forces.

Bruinius's account, enlivened with many novelistic touches, is backed up by well - documented hard data, including the legislative records that show how 30 states implemented forced sterilization programs; and how many individuals and groups including Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Margaret Sanger, Alexander Graham Bell, the Carnegie and Rockefeller foundations, Ivy League scholars, temperance advocates, suffragists, and liberal American churches and synagogues all got behind the campaign, inspired by the idea that America could be a place where moral purity and social harmony reigned.

It explores how the development and widespread use of ICTs have a radical impact on the human condition.ICTs are not mere tools but rather social forces that are increasingly affecting our self - conception (who we are), our mutual interactions (how we socialise); our conception of reality (our metaphysics); and our interactions with reality (our agency).

Depending on how much you've saved, that could mean you're forced to take Social Security benefits earlier, resulting in smaller benefits over your lifetime.

They don't pine over their missed opportunities like humans do; they don't wallow in self - pity; they don't hold grudges against the people and forces that kept them down for so long; and they don't have egos that keep them from settling down and becoming just normal, calm, happy social creatures, as soon as they're shown how and given the chance to be.

I have great faith in the millennials and in what they understand about social media, and how they're going to be able to counter fascist forces as they come.

«This joint program,» says CCS Bard graduate program director Paul O'Neill, «expands our commitment to investigating the political dimensions of artistic practice and how art can be a productive force for social change.»

The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850 - 1874 reveals how the convergence of social, technological and commercial forces within the region affected artistic production and dramatically transformed the course of photography, impressionism and modern painting.

How can ecological and social forces be transformative?

Prior to coming here I was in Ethiopia to look at how social protection, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation can unite forces to help poor people better manage climate and disaster risk.

I stressed the importance of understanding social science pointing to powerful forces that predispose how people absorb the same information.

Co-sponsored by: First Church in JP Unitarian Universalist, Social Justice Action Committee Racial Justice Task Force of Theodore Parker Church Jamaica Plain Forum As persons of faith living in 21st century America, we feel called to question how we might work, take action, do our part, to dismantle white supremacy.

The advisory, Regulatory Notice 10 - 06, came out of a task force FINRA created in September to consider how investment firms could use social media in their businesses while also ensuring protection of investors.

I've tracked how social media tools went from being a blip on the legal profession's collective radar back in 2006 to a force to be reckoned with in 2009, impacting discovery, ex parte communications, jury trials and lawyer marketing.

Many medical and legal professionals have been forced to evaluate how to connect and communicate through all of the new social media platforms, Facebook included.

But the judgment could force councils to be open and transparent about how they reached decisions about the funding of individuals who apply for social care support, making it easier for applicants to challenge decisions.

What it can mean is that your family is forced to deal with a personal, family, social, business, employment, and financial crisis which most families have not experienced or even know how to deal with.

Law teachers should therefore expose their students — many of whom will occupy these roles — to insights from adjacent disciplines so that they will better comprehend how law shapes and is shaped by social and economic forces and cultural practices.

Facebook's latest move comes a month after Elizabeth Denham, the UK information commissioner, suggested social networks may be forced to reveal detailed information about how and why users were targeted for political advertising.

In the latest development, authorities are now investigating how agents used online advertising on social networks and search platforms, and tech companies are being forced to hand over new, sensitive information to investigators as a result.