Sentences with phrase «in small family groups»

-- ie in hard times, co-operative similarly thinking groups survived, solitary individualist types even living in small family groups may not have, even if they were stronger.
If you follow the evolution of human society per the theory of the early philosophers: Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau; it is posited that when humans decided to move from a state of survival of the fittest in which they roamed in the bush mainly in small family groups and decided to settle in larger societal groups, they needed rules and regulations to order society.
Adolescents participating in smaller family groups demonstrated clinically significant improvements in Hb Al that were maintained at 6 - month follow - up.

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One of Canada's most dynastic companies, the Irving group got its start back in the 1920s, when K.C. opened a small service station in Bouctouche, N.B. Nearly 100 years on, the family controls more than 250 enterprises scattered across Canada and the northeastern United States.
There is an entire group of industries like wool, silk, cotton, and rayon weaving when the Jewish interest in production is small, being 5 to 10 per cent in wool (for example, L. Bachmann of Uxbridge Worsted, Austin T. Levy of Stillwater Worsted, and Allen and Bernard Goldfine), 15 per cent in silk (for example, Hess, Goldsmith & Co., David Silks, Inc., Widder Bros.), 5 per cent in cotton (the Cone family of North Carolina, Sigmund Odenheimer of New Orleans, Elias Reiss of New York), and 16 per cent in rayon - yarn production (Industrial Rayon and Celanese Corp.) But in these same industries the Jewish interest in distribution is large, half the wool sales agents and jobbers, three - quarters of the silk converters, and three - quarters of the cotton converters being Jews.
-- The growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent
In fact, the growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that timIn fact, the growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that timin real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that timin the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that time.
The fact that none of these family offices reported targeting direct or co-investments above $ 5 million is also telling, as these California family offices unanimously prefer to make minority and small - to - middle - market deals, rather than executing some of the large deals that have been done by family offices and co-investment groups in recent years.
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By respecting the feelings of that small group of radicals, we have just disregarded the anguish that so many families felt, both from the terror attack on September 11, 2001 and from the loss of countless brothers, sisters, fathers, mothers, daughters, aunts, uncles, and sons in the war that followed.
The good life, the good society, was one in which all sorts of groupsfamilies, clubs, co-operative societies, small towns run by boards of elders — lived the lives they wanted to live in a creative interaction governed by the spirit of living and letting live.
What this means for us is prayer in solitude, prayer in the family or in a small group of friends, prayer at church.
Last year our family joined a small group that focuses on sharing real life together, while being intentionally vague in defining the spiritual nature of our gatherings.
Sure, you're small group of six people spent $ 300 to help that family, but if you could have joined that money with the $ 250,000 raised by our church this year to build that orphanage, imagine how your investment in the Kingdom would have multiplied!
The small fellowship groups were like extended families of yesteryear in which people cared for one another and simultaneously held one another accountable for their behavior.
Prehistory teaches us that in the beginning Man must have lived in small, autonomous groups; after which links were established, first between families and then between tribes.
They tell me they want «someone» in the pastor's family [meaning a wife] «who can help with small groups or children's ministries.»
In elite capitalism, where a small group of families may control the vast majority of land, capital, or other resources, this openness to competition is seen as a threat and is not present.
Our church has outfitted local small groups to adopt a family in need or charity in the city.
Everywhere they will be a little flock, because mankind grows quicker than Christendom and because men will not be Christians by custom and tradition, through institutions and history, or because of the homogeneity of a social milieu and public opinion, but — leaving out of account the sacred flame of parental example and the intimate sphere of home, family and small groups — they will be Christians only because of their own act of faith attained in a difficult struggle and perpetually achieved anew.
People would meet and pray in small groups but it was all in the family on a remote farm until a traveling Evangelical would pass through with a tent.
The director of this program describes why they prefer to use the growth group approach: «It is in the dynamics of a small group that we experience the interactions, feeling responses, and behavior patterns of our own family's relationships — and others.
Sociologists and anthropologists have spoken of the way in which the nuclear family — the small group of three or four persons — can be vicious because it may (not must) become centered on its own existence and, hence, entirely inward - looking — like a pond with no outlet.
They invite you and your family over for «lunch», only to turn it into a «small group meeting» where you must witness their testimony in the most awkward, twilight zone moment of your life.
Enhancing positive mental health in small groups for normal people may prevent many personal and family problems from developing.
In view of all the accounts that have depicted Americans as lonely, self - interested individualists suffering from isolation, disrupted families, a lack of friends, a difficulty in establishing intimate relationships, and the demeaning anonymity of large - scale institutions, the small - group movement presents a rather different picturIn view of all the accounts that have depicted Americans as lonely, self - interested individualists suffering from isolation, disrupted families, a lack of friends, a difficulty in establishing intimate relationships, and the demeaning anonymity of large - scale institutions, the small - group movement presents a rather different picturin establishing intimate relationships, and the demeaning anonymity of large - scale institutions, the small - group movement presents a rather different picture.
Small groups clearly do not function as families in this respect.
So when people say they are finding community in a small group, and even when they describe their group as a family, they mean something quite different from the connotations that words like «community» and «family» have had in the past.
It seems to me more of a group consensus of «we feel bad» or «isn't that sad» when prayers for «the world's hungry» or «the families of 9/11» or «the world leaders» are tossed out in a small litany before moving on to the Lord's Prayer.
A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.
I propose that in our country, more and more groups should develop relatively self - sufficient local economies with an agricultural base in family farming and an industrial base in small factories.
In circle 3 (the supportive relationships just beyond the family) and circle 4 (other small groups), dynamic education, group therapy, and growth groups are effective methods.
Courses on preparation for marriage and family life in schools usually do not reach the heart - and - gut levels where relationships are made or broken unless they include small growth groups.
It is the purpose of Exodus 1:1 - 7 to underline the fact that the total Jacob - Joseph group originally resident in Egypt was very small - simply, in terms of the ancient East, a family - but that life in Egypt was for a while benign, beneficent, and altogether blessed.
Under these very severe tensions and pressures Italian politics reverted to its subideological base in the particular loyalties of families and small groups.
At Mosaic, we strive to mobilize people into long - term relationships with others in serving others through Serve LA, Awaken Humanity, small groups, ministries, or just as families on their own.
The Handmade tier features special small - lot bottlings from some of the renowned California winemakers in the Foley Family wine group of wineries.
So, as I read from your posts, I imagine for your family, a very natural setting were two people together with their child, tell each other what they believe in, in front of a small group of best friends, to celebrate life, love, trust, support and care with their friends and especially the 3 of you.
I met her at the downtown Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in Dallas with one other member of the press and a small group of the city's top restaurant sommeliers where she talked about growing up Gaja and how 95 percent of the wineries in the region are family wineries.
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While at camp, campers live as a family in small but diverse groups called «tribes.»
Families belonging to small communities and ethnic groups in particular feel safer and stronger as their population increases.
He has worked with the primary rhythms of families and small groups of adults, has discovered and continues to do ongoing clinical research on the slow rhythms that govern coherence and high level attunement in relationships.
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«$ 15.00 per hour may work in Manhattan, but it will crush the small business, family farms and not - for - profits that define our Upstate economy,» said Unshackle Upstate a New York business advocacy group.
In We Were Warriors, he comes across as a natural patriot, proud to have served his country, a great believer in small group military loyalty, but whose ties of family became increasingly important to hiIn We Were Warriors, he comes across as a natural patriot, proud to have served his country, a great believer in small group military loyalty, but whose ties of family became increasingly important to hiin small group military loyalty, but whose ties of family became increasingly important to him.
The governor's push for both a hike in the minimum wage and paid family leave faces an uphill battle in the Republican - controlled Senate, and business groups argue that both proposals would be burdensome for small business owners.
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