Sentences with phrase «in military culture»

Jiro, who works in the aviation division of Mitsubishi, is an artist who dreams of flight (his eyesight prevents him from becoming a pilot) and channels his love into creating the next generation of airplanes, but is trapped in a military culture that demands he design a fighter plane.

Not exact matches

It takes time to unlearn habits and ways of being that drove success in the military but are not part of civilian workforce culture.

«Military personnel are raised in a culture where they are taught to help others before they help themselves.

It didn't happen overnight, but when senior leaders throughout the military ranks, especially in special operations, got behind this change effort, started demonstrating the new behaviors themselves and talked about the new vision every day; only then didn't the culture start to shift to align with the vision and strategy.

The fact is that there is no culture in the world that shapes people in the way the military does,» Davis notes.

Even the need to question, challenge, and understanding directives — an expectation in their military experience — fits well with the rigor of startup culture.

Maddox, who deployed to Iraq twice when he served in the Marine Corps, will also help Starbucks better understand military culture.

There have been concerted efforts in fundamentalist circles to become the dominant religious voice in our military as a means of ensuring their «victory» in a «culture war.»

The International Information fundamentally represents the dominance and penetration of the technocratic culture into the life of the peoples in the third World, either in the form of science and technology transfer, or in the form of economic development and coqercial advertisement, or in terms of the inculcation of military values such as national security doctrine and peace propagenda.

He spent the next four pivotal years of his life working alongside Americans in combat situations, learning U.S. military culture and ethics.

I suspect the gubmint Beast LOL refers to would be the military - industrial / consumer driven, drug addled / seexcrazed, videoviolence - death culture we live in.

Factors such as trade routes, the order of military encampment, property divisions, farming practices, building practices, economics and technology, and social stratification» not to mention a vast array of ritual processions and gatherings that might have only a tenuous connection to the type of conscious and coherent cosmology that Msgr. Mannion presupposes to have existed in these cultures» all coexisted with whichever form of religious devotion was particular to a given place and people.

The book essentially looks at the warfare tactics and military weapons used by various cultures in the Old Testament era.

The crisis of black liberalism and the emergence of the new black conservatives can best be understood in light of three fundamental events in American society and culture since 1973: the eclipse of U.S. economic and military predominance in the world; the structural transformation of the American economy; and the moral breakdown of communities throughout the country, especially among the black working poor and underclass.

Apparently his comment is the new party line: the academy has been isolated too long; the time has come for integration into broader military standards and for a significant change in culture.

In a recent issue of the Spectator, the spunky British conservative magazine, there were two articles on aspects of the military culture of the United Kingdom.

Many ancient gods, and ancient cultures, died in military defeat.

Whether you were for or against U.S. military intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan, you had to admit that in each case Americans went into a country whose language they did not speak and whose culture they did not understand.

Speaking last October to the International Congress of Military Ordinariates, Pope Benedict declared: «The Church is missionary by nature and her principal task is evangelization, which aims to proclaim and witness to Christ, and to promote his gospel of peace and love in every environment and every culture.»

To chaplains who work in Army chapels around the world, the tolerance and openness represent the support and camaraderie of military culture.

Increasingly, it is used as a framework to understand and predict diverse security issues, such as the use and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction, cyberspace security, or its impact on culture and transformation processes in the military.

Kim's heir apparent is his youngest son Kim Jung - un, who is perhaps too young in his twenties and too inexperienced in political and military affairs to receive natural respect from his fellow Koreans, particularly in the context of a socialist Confucian culture.

Gun ownership is widespread in Switzerland owing to Switzerland's military culture being primarily militia based.

What's shocking is how much our political culture has changed in just 60 years — the producers of this film lived in a country that had just seen REAL despotism in the form of Nazi Germany and a military - ruled Japan (note the brownshirt - style uniforms, and also the lack of any of any depiction of their Soviet equivalents), and they pull few punches about what leads a society away from freedom.

Momoh, born on April 27, 1939 in Auchi, Edo, served as Minister of Information and Culture between 1986 and 1990, during the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York has been at the forefront of an effort to reform a culture in the military that has allowed sexual assaults to go unpunished.

Earlier, elder statesman and National Chairman of the Northern Elders» Council, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, had blamed the involvement of Nigeria's military in governance and politics for the damage done to Nigeria's political culture.

Because these terrorists are getting younger in the post-9 / 11 era, they have grown up in a, media - driven paramilitary or «Rambo» culture; however, less than a third of them have actual military experience and none fought in Afghanistan or Iraq, Hamm said.

The appalling consequences of the military technology deployed in the Gulf War 12 months ago provide a tragic symbol of the encounter between East and West during the past five centuries: superior military technology has allowed Western nations to impose their will across the globe, inducing a prolonged crisis of culture among the losers.

The researchers speculate that during the intense culturing attempts of the sugar samples in 1997, spores from the Ames Ancestor strain, which were likely to be abundant in the Porton Down military defense laboratory facilities, fell into the culture media and grew.

At an experimental mine at the Missouri University of S&T in Rolla, scientists are setting off explosives around lab mice and cell cultures to study how exposure to blasts in combat damage the brains of military personnel.

Smoking in the military was promoted via culture, patriotism, tobacco industry and governments.

You see how people of size are treated in our world: chairs don't fit, airplanes won't accomodate, and culture hasn't provided equal treatment in academia, the military, or employment.

When he mocks the idea of a woman as commander in chief, Trump is only reinforcing a dangerous culture of misogyny that is still dominant throughout the military.

i am a pretty relaxed person who loves to skateboard often people tell me i look like a skateboarder without the skill of knowing how to skateboard.I am a big fan of military cause I wish to travel the world.I would love to one day live in Japan or South Korea.Asian culture really interests me...

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Dating military personnel is sometimes considered challenging in mainstream culture because of difficult job conditions.

Kirby Dick's documentary reveals a shocking culture of sexual assault in the U.S. military.

Its drifting in and out of the soundtrack is partly a reminder of Lena's previous life, before Area X turned her world inside out — we hear CSN croon as she flashes back to goofy bedroom antics with her husband, military man Kane (Oscar Isaac), and it provides a sonic backdrop for Lena once that love is lost and she's left at home alone — but mostly the song is an artifact of pop - culture normalcy in a world defined by aberration.

That's the foundation of many a classic heist or men - on - a-mission thriller and this film offers it as a kind of skewed redemption for a misfit band of former military men, most of them drummed out for conduct unbecoming (you know, petty schemes and such), many of them fallen into cons and criminal schemes and all of them adrift in the post-war culture.»

The Wind and the Lion (1972), the sophomore feature of the film school - trained screenwriter turned director, takes on a romantic tale of rebellion and response, honorable ancient codes and modern military might, and the first stirrings of the United States of America, the modern, maverick young country in a political culture dominated by the history - seeped empires of old Europe, as a world power.

The screenplay employs corporate greed and military hubris as its chief villains in a pro-conservation story that integrates pop - culture references into the narrative, rather than simply slathering them on as «Ready Player One» does.

Though the actor is terribly miscast in the role, he's hardly to blame for some of the script's more perplexing decisions — like having his character narrate the story as if he's a detective in a film noir, or the fact that he barely speaks a lick of Japanese despite being the military's expert on the local culture.

This decisive military intervention had immediately curtailed the prevailing atmosphere of liberalisation that had swept throughout the country and its culture in the wake of the «Prague Spring».

We have found that many of our own young people are traveling to other parts of the world through the military, and they need to understand the cultures they're working in and trying to impact and influence while they're there.

In other words, it is probable that the Department of Defense schools partake of the general, official, anti-racist culture of the military.

The military model «is not for everyone, and I would not impose it on anyone else,» he said, but other district schools could find aspects useful, such as its success in creating a school culture.

One of the top public colleges in the South, The Citadel Military College applies military culture to education, producing some of the top graduates in their respectiveMilitary College applies military culture to education, producing some of the top graduates in their respectivemilitary culture to education, producing some of the top graduates in their respective fields.

Also, while military conquest or economic domination often introduces a new language into an established language community, in most cases it takes long - term immigration or the collapse of the native population to give the new language a foothold (witness the indigenous cultures of Latin America wiped out by the diseases brought to their shores by Europeans).

The ETA first appeared in the 1960s as a student resistance movement opposed to General Franco's military dictatorship (Franco banned the Basque language, suppressed their culture and had Basque intellectuals tortured for their beliefs).