Sentences with phrase «ideas challenged convention»

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In policy documents like the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States and this past November's National Strategy for Victory in Iraq, the Bush administration» convinced that the attacks of September 11 defined a pivotal moment in world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public life.

And if we don't serve as a daily reminder that fashion and science aren't mutually exclusive ideas, we'll never challenge convention and it'll never change.

Teenage comedies of this kind don't always have to go down the Porky's route of just being gross or sexist; in fact, the film's ideas about the education system could have been a starting point to challenge such conventions.

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Through their annual convention and other events, Netroots inspires action and incubates ideas that challenge the status quo and bring about lasting change.

«Throughout the course of development we tried a lot of ideas, a lot of things that challenged convention, that might be a different kind of twist on how we might think of a Call of Duty game in the past, or a Black Ops game in the past.

Ideas and philosophies that challenged painterly conventions of the previous centuries, more specifically — deliberate departure from representational art towards pure abstraction — and invented a whole new language of expression.

The outlandish presentation of ideas using simplified or crude depictions, everyday materials, or riffs on cultural conventions helps infuse contemporary art with provocative, sometimes challenging, content.

Joseph Gross is known for curating exhibitions that challenge convention and bring the most cutting edge images and ideas by today's most exciting contemporary artists to the fore.

The idea that environmental claims warrant different treatment arises principally from the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision - making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (the «Aarhus Convention»), which was ratified by the UK in 2005 and which includes the provision that «each Party shall ensure that... members of the public have access to administrative or judicial procedures to challenge acts and omissions by private persons and public authorities which contravene provisions of its national law relating to the environment.»