Sentences with phrase «in society at large»

Join the family systems movement and make a difference in families and in society at large.
«Mental health issues in this country are growing, and they're a big challenge,» he said, adding that they need to be addressed in school systems and in society at large so shootings like this don't happen.
Part 1 of the report looks at gender sensitivity in the parliamentary workplace (how procedures, policies, budgets etc. bear on the needs of men and women working within parliaments), Part 2 at how parliamentarians can work to bring about greater gender sensitivity in the society at large.
As a result the trial record in this proceeding is incomplete and unbalanced on crucial issues including: (1) the widespread suicidal ideation initially experienced by persons with disabilities responding to their disabilities; [8](2) relevant exploitation and abuse to which people with disabilities and the elderly are subjected; [9](3) prejudice faced by persons with disabilities in society at large and in the medical community; [10](4) the impact the lack of palliative care and support services has on suicidal ideation; [11](5) the impaired agency of persons with disabilities in dependent circumstances; [12](6) evidence of clinicians about the impact resulting from a state sanctioned paradigm shift legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia («AS / E»); [13] and (7) the impact on the judgment of doctors of functioning in an environment of increasing health costs and budget constraints.
The WBA's vision is to build a strong community of female lawyers who make a difference in the profession and in society at large, and whose purpose is to achieve the full and equal participation of women in every aspect of society.
What we can do though is create a law school environment that looks like the Canadian population, and actually exemplify the culture of inclusion that we'd like to see in society at large.
But the larger costs of absorbing this care in our society at large simply does not justify pursuing this goal single - handedly.
The ABA's Commission on Women in the Profession provides a national voice for female lawyers, and the Task Force on Gender Equity addresses continuing gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at large.
It is a trend that we have been seeing in society at large, a growing concern about personal health and well - being.
Though opinion polls indicate the general public is little interested in climate change, there is something at work in society at large that is seen, in the eyes of politicians, to justify their extravagant expenditure of our money and their time on the subject.
«The reason «consensus» has not appeared to work in society at large to date isn't because it's ineffective — it's because there is a well - funded countermovement out there that takes every opportunity to mislead the public into thinking that there isn't a consensus,» Lewandowsky told me, in response to this argument.
All efforts of Free Cooper Union work to establish the foundation of a new chapter at our college and in society at large - one that will uphold the principles that allow education to be «as free as air and water», in a long term sustainable, and socially conscious manner.
The attention toward the collective's activities and ethos is particularly representative to understand a new era of art production in which Colab could serve as a model of decentralization, pluralism, and autonomy, both in the cultural field and in society at large.
As the exhibition and book attest, the broad range of Collier's work provides a poignant commentary on the considerable influence that photography wields in society at large.
In this current body of work, Lemus continues to explore domestic issues, issues that can often manifest in society at large.
Its general secretary, Brian Lightman, said the government also needed to act to reduce wealth inequality in society at large.
Like businesses, they serve customers in society at large, and are accountable to stakeholders in the government that oversee them.
But he certainly can't be refering to this year's Best Picture race — while there may still be a scattering of homophobes alarmed by the relatively polite «Milk,» it's hard to see how any of this year's contenders could seriously ruffle feathers in the industry, or in society at large.
Mix cultures mingle in the schools, offices, social groups and in the society at large but interracial marriages are not considered as a cup of coffee.
In society at large, however, novators were treated with suspicion; subject to life imprisonment (or worse)-- their ideas seen to undermine existing social, political and religious power structures.
But some academics criticized the system because they perceived that it focused on the «impact» of research in society at large rather than on its scientific merit.
He began his «long - term investigation of cheating (which) evolved into a study of analogous events in society at large».
Could a small drop in the alcohol content of beer or other drinks reduce the harmful effects of alcohol in society at large?
In society at large, such pressures for conformity can be good or bad.
The idea that not using corporal punishment to get your children to respect and follow the rules — whether at home or in society at large — will result in the child going to jail is pretty absurd.
He was disposed to find within this primarily twofold ministry a counterpart to what he called the «meliorative» and the «ministrative» services in society at large.
Moreover, Christians have adopted to no small extent the contraceptive mind - set that in society at large has separated sex from reproduction and so weakened the centrality and attraction of marriage.
But there were those with resentments in society at large, some poor and ill - paid, who regarded all those committed full time to the Church as part of a well - heeled world into which they were not admitted.
By contrast, I am indeed alarmed by the state of affairs in our society at large, where a cultural liberalism that has become ideologically secular is very powerful and may well succeed.
Some names are considered inappropriate due to how they would work out in society at large.
Not one word in it begins tosuggest that this is a problem which exists in society at large: on the contrary, child abuse appears to be considered as a specifically Catholic problem.
But we claim, by the grace of God, to be members of the one Church founded by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and we are therefore called to a higher standard than that found in society at large.
Citing the rise of child pornography and sexual tourism, he concludes that moral standards in society at large have broken down.»
It is more than a coincidence that this theological shift is mirroring a massive cultural shift in society at large, where in the space of one generation attitudes to homosexuality have gone from prohibition to tolerance, and now to celebration.
In school, in business, in society at large someone earns corn because he refuses to take the easy way.
Regardless of the level of secularization in the society at large, political actors tend to conflate ideology and spirituality, frequently leading to a discourse that incorporates a particular religious perspective in an attempt to gain public support.
But the major tendency in the society at large seems to be erosion rather than reaction or reconstruction.
Some of us, feeling the need for a name that would primarily indicate the struggle against sexism that is part of our daily bread while also helping us identify one another in the trenches as we fight for our survival within different Hispanic communities and in society at large, have called ourselves feministas hispanai.
In Canada, the debate in society at large is over, and great strides have been made in the US and elsewhere.
The remarkable new vitality that has developed since then is apparent in the churches and in society at large.
It denies to victims their citizenship in the family or in the society at large.
There are differences in property, in function in society at large, and in rank.
In India, the movement into the inner depths of the individual psyche radically relativized the question of the taboo, leaving the taboo system largely effective in society at large but making it quite irrelevant to the enlightened man.
But people seem to want Timberlake to make things right in a more public way, a way that challenges his own privileges as a white male and thus — at least symbolically — contends with those power imbalances in society at large: perhaps by bringing Jackson on stage to perform with him as a special guest at this year's Super Bowl.
If, instead of gospel, what is proclaimed in the churches is nothing more than the kinds of «musts» and «shoulds» and «ought to's» that one can hear from many other quarters — along with the ubiquitous language of «rights» — then we can not expect church people to be any more receptive to such exhortations than are their counter parts in society at large.
A heartening upsurge of concern for mental health is occurring in society at large and in many churches.
This form of separatism would reflect hopelessness of the transcendence of patriarchy in society at large.
What is too often missing is the ability to see the recent church - member and dollar depression from the perspective of broader developments in the society at large and from a longer view of the life of the church in this country.
To be the church means to think not only about individuals and their personal crises, but also the way in which these crises affect families and communities, as well as how they may represent broader struggles in the society at large.
I am among a growing number of people who believe that there is an urgent need for a rebirth of utopian thinking within the church and in society at large.
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