Sentences with phrase «influence over society»

TreeHugger: In your speech to the conference you said, «Business is the most powerful force in our society today Business has incredible power and influence over our society, all of which [it uses] in the narrow interest of business, which is to make money We would not tolerate that from any other major entity in society, but it's okay for business.»

And yet, in the end, atheists would love nothing more than the eradication of religion and its influence over society.

Anybody with the name Lambert immediately reminds me of gay icon Adam Lambert, who has a lot more influence over our society than these schmucks.

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If we don't stop the rapidly growing influence of government over private sector activity, we will squander America's unmatched capacity to innovate and create a standard of living and free society that are the envy of the world.»

Instead, the expansion of the Church into society reflects a belief that Orthodoxy has a powerful and enduring influence over the Russian imagination.

The most retrogressive aspects of contemporary society are religions leaders who have zero (ZERO) influence over extremists whose unending violence proceeds unchecked under their own banners, whose churches routinely abandon their principle mandates — the poor, infirmed, jailed, the hungry — to writers who view the thirst of people without spiritual homes as «cop outs».

He would provide a profile of the early Church which was «a religious communion claiming a divine commission, and holding all other religious bodies around it heretical or infidel, a sort of secret society binding its members together by influence and engagement, spread over the whole world, a natural enemy to governments, intolerant and capable of dividing families and breaking laws.

My hope is that the best elements in the press, in networks and governments, in the schools, colleges, universities and the church, in business, commerce and finance will prevail over the worst, and create a «remnant,» in Arnold's terms, that will have a dominant influence in our society.

Influenced by Charles Darwin's theories, the educational psychologist believed that societies mutated over generations through acts of genius that successfully adapted to societal realities or that genius accidentally obtained positions of authority that enabled them to set examples or set behavioral social precedents.

With that core conviction in mind, the American Society of Magazine Editors for over two decades has issued guidelines to make sure that the difference between advertising and editorial content is transparent to readers and that there is no advertiser influence or pressure on editorial independence.

Indeed, they go directly to the heart of the questions the Great Charter Convention series has raised: how can we contest and contain arbitrary power in society when certain individuals or group systematically have more influence over political decision - making?

«They do have some influence over the young people who are perhaps alienated, or feel alienated from our society,» he told the BBC after his discussions with Ms Kelly.

A study for the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) by leading communications experts has found that over a third of viewers said the BBC's election programme influenced their vote.

General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org Mothers Day is a celebrated in many countries honouring all women Today, May 13, being the second Sunday in May, is marked as Mothers Day all over the world in honour of all mothers, motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.

The Electoral Reform Society concludes that big donors have too much influence over political parties and that the current funding system is corrupt.

Over the past decade, the Regent University College of Science & Technology has shaped minds and influenced the Ghanaian society.

For over 40 years, the Foundation has sought to support initiatives that are remarkable for their influence, the excellence they inspire or their innovative approach to meeting the challenges faced by tomorrow's society.

His influence and passion have resulted in over 240 selected lectureships, seminar invitations and visiting professorships for groups such as the Albert Einstein Medical Center, Harvard Medical School and the American Cancer Society, He was the Keynote Speaker for the International Lung Cancer Congress in 2012.

The way we think, talk, act, remember, believe and function within a social society are all heavily influenced by the secretion of hormones from glands in the brain and body, which have been designed and refined over the course of human evolution to kick in when we need them, and deliver the beneficial effects that we all know so well.

We're still celebrating Mother's Day — a special day to honor motherhood, maternal bonds, and the incredible influence mothers have on our society — over at 8fit.

Of course, you don't have to be rich or successful to join this millionaire dating website, but if you are rich, and you have a certain degree of influence in the society you will have a huge advantage over other members.

This review stands out: This book will probably have as much influence over future generations as St. Augustine's City of God had on the people who built, over the ashes of the Roman Empire, an organic society we now call Christian Civilization or Western Culture!

Over the last few months, I've gotten a chance to directly interact with these artists and get a deeper understanding of where their work stems from; highly influenced by their individual place in society, each living and breathing different aspects of life that surrounds us.

2017 Talking Pictures: Camera Phone Conversations Between Artists, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Person of the Crowd: The Contemporary Art of Flânerie, The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, PA DRAW / Boston, MassArt, Boston, MA Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY Uptown, The Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University, New York, NY Maker, Maker, Children's Museum of the Arts, New York, NY No burden as heavy, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL Jacob Lawrence: Lines of Influence, SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, GA The Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY Victory over the Sun: The Poetics and Politics of Eclipse, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY Detroit 67: Perspectives, Detroit Historical Society, Detroit, MI ProjectArt Presents: My Kid Could Do That, Kimpton Eventi Hotel, New York, NY

Tracing the influence of abstraction through society and politics over the past century, the exhibition stands in ardent defence of the artistic practices of Malevich and his contemporaries, an ambitious attempt to corroborate his rebuttal from more than 80 years ago that «the Black Square is real life.»

In particular, Lemus brings focus to the influence, positive and negative, adult men have over young boys, either within families or as men in society.

The discussion will address both personal experiences transcending boundaries and finding community, and broader perspectives on how the movement of people influences society and culture over time.

One of the toughest realities attending debates over what to do, or not do, about the growing human influence on the climate system is that more science does not necessarily clarify society's, or individual's, responses.

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In a paper entitled, «Shifting public opinion on climate change: an empirical assessment of factors influencing concern over climate change in the U.S.,» published in the journal Climatic Change, researchers at Drexel University, McGill University, and Ohio State University showed that the stated positions of politicians and other «elites» in society is the major factor driving public opinion.

As I have argued here previously, the current President of the Royal Society, Sir Paul Nurse, is as oblivious to the political nature of his function, and the influence that environmental ideology has over him.

Family psychology is a complex field, as it includes systems perspectives on the multiple influences on relationships, developmental perspectives on how relationships are formed and sustained over time, cultural perspectives on how society and traditions affect relationships, the intersection of individual differences and social relationships, and practice components in how to affect real and meaningful changes in couple, parent, and family relationships.