Sentences with phrase «into cultural community»

The opposition wants to spend the cash from the City on tax credits, cutting the deficit, spending on public services, the bits of the regional growth fund Miliband likes, and even turning empty shops into cultural community centres.

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Developmental lending as practiced by IBC involves providing financial services (primarily loans) to aboriginal people who, for a variety of cultural and / or financial reasons, are alienated by mainstream lending institutions; approving loan applications on the basis of typical financial considerations while taking into account the potential for positive social or community outcomes; and evaluating social outcomes resulting from the loan portfolio over the long term.
In this fast - paced talk Doug will take your group on a remarkable examination of the cultural and social roots of shopping and the transformation smart retailers are making to turn their stores into beloved gathering points and hearts of their communities.
Lethbridge and surrounding communities are dealing with an increase in overdoses by incorporating cultural practices into their opioid strategy.
Ben: Right, but it's that unique blend of mixing charity into cultural understanding, community spiritual formation, attention to local geography and history, and transmission of our faith to others that makes the Benedict Option so important.
Finally, canonical criticism, which often describes itself as a theological mode of interpretation, may also be considered as a form of cultural hermeneutics, since it also puts into the foreground the community context within which the text was created and from which it is to be read.
In any case, inroads into the ethnic communities are often cut by someone (not necessarily the pastor) who is able to shift back and forth at different cultural and linguistic levels.
In the face of that control, most of Germany had capitulated: the business communities, the universities, the cultural groups and the churches had almost without exception bought into the Nazi vision.
Even if we consider the three major religious groups as ethnic traditions rather than religious in the narrow sense, their brightest and most creative intellectuals and artists have been absorbed into the general American intellectual and artistic community so as to deprive the communal groups of their natural cultural leaders.
But it came to be associated not only with religious but also with caste political overtones, and came into conflict with the anti-Brahmin movements of depressed castes who were organizing separately for separate political strength to bring about cultural and social change aimed at elevating their status in the body politic; it also made the conversion into other religious communities, of the depressed sections of Hinduism as well as of the Tribals partially Hinduised and moving more fully in that direction, to be seen as a weakening of the Hindu community and a strengthening of other religious communities as political entities.
Here the theological understanding of human being as person - in - community must help develop the incorporation into modernity of certain traditional cultural values in the pre-modern spiritual vision.
It has been my personal experience that Judaism is often practiced with an appreciation for the cultural benefits of community and tradition without falling into the pits of fundamentalism and intellectual suicide; not that Jewish fundamentalists don't exist, they just seem to make up a smaller percentage of the overall population.
The full picture leads Coates to claim, «I point this out to show that the idea that the idea that, somehow, the black community has fallen into a morass of cultural pathology is convenient nostalgia.»
A Nativity play gathers echoes from folk memories — and not just from Britain — and taps into a need to mark the seasons of the year, our sense of community and a recognition that we are not spiritual and cultural orphans.
When Christian worship is able to embrace the religio - cultural world of Dalit and Adivasi communities it becomes an invaluable source of theology since it taps into the most productive workshop of people's experience of God.
The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of NationCommunity» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nationcommunity» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of NationCommunity and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»
In the process of the encroachment of Western powers and their culture into Asia, the people are being denied their own cultural roots; their cultural self - determination and identity are eroded to the extent that their community is devoid of cultural life.
I volunteer my time with the Arlington Cultural Council so I can be assured an eclectic array of arts and cultural programming is coming into my community and that the underserved population is able to experience tCultural Council so I can be assured an eclectic array of arts and cultural programming is coming into my community and that the underserved population is able to experience tcultural programming is coming into my community and that the underserved population is able to experience the arts.
Biggest loser: Suzanne Evans, Ukip's communities spokesperson, got into trouble after appearing to agree with a radio presenter's suggestion that the problem for Ukip in London was their difficulty appealing to the «educated, cultural and young».
It is also the case that the national airlines of many emerging economies, unless there are special reasons encouraging services into UK provincial airports (such as cultural and community links), prefer London, and Heathrow if at all possible, as their primary UK destination.
Van Bramer also said he wants the Bloomberg administration to put more resources into community organizations that provide educational, cultural and recreational programs.
Turn Maxine Sullivan's House into a Cultural Center Honoring the Bronx's Jazz Traditions By Mark Naison Today, I had the honor of participating in a street naming ceremony to honor the great jazz singer, radio personality, and community leader Maxine -LSB-...]
Yet the County Executive and the County Legislature think it's a dandy idea to put your tax money into another pavilion for pop music without any consultation with the arts community, or the community at large, as to how cultural investment dollars should be spent.
That's why it's been so heartening over the past few years to witness the evolution of the cultural community from a rag - tag militia into an organized division marching more or less in lockstep to the same drummer.
The curiosity, passion, or interest that drives a student to learn another language points to a latent cultural sensitivity that can motivate an engineer to integrate better into a local community, he says.
Better application of science and technology, empowerment of local communities in decision making, integrating biodiversity conservation into other key sectors, scenario planning that is sensitive to economic and cultural diversity, private sector partnerships in financing biodiversity protection, as well as better cross-border regional collaboration, are some of the many important approaches the report identifies.
We are descended from groups that had fine - tuned mental mechanisms and cultural rituals for binding themselves together into communities able to work together, suppress free riders, and achieve common ends.
Lisa DeCamp, M.D., M.S.P.H., assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's senior author, noted that although parental surveys of this kind have weaknesses in terms of parent responses reflecting the breadth of traumas children may be exposed to, the findings, published in the Oct. issue of the journal Pediatrics, offer new insight into potentially higher childhood resiliency among immigrant families supported by strong community networks and a strong sense of cultural identity.
Communities were matched into pairs based on sociodemographic, cultural and infrastructure characteristics, with one community randomly assigned to the intervention and one serving as a control for comparison.
The diversity among the Asian communities is impressive and is sub-divided into racial characteristic, cultural, and ethnic traits that are far removed (but as rich) from the Western world.
While some cities around the world have large Iranian populations, that doesn't necessarily translate into Iranian dating opportunities, especially if you don't share the same cultural ideals about dating that are common in your local Iranian community.
Deepening into a landmark study of destroyed communities, racial politics and local history (roller rinks were the birthplace of the truce between L.A.'s Crips and Bloods), United Skates is cultural anthropology at its Hoop Dreams finest.
«We delve into cultural competencies and discover the impact that culturally responsive teaching can bring to a community,» explains Carla Smith, the teacher academy coordinator for Renton High School in Renton, Washington, a 10 - year - old RWT site where over two - thirds of the student population is black, Asian, or Latino.
The driving force of the programme is the involvement of youth as a major segment of the community, taking cultural dimensions into account, encouraging them to become thinkers and actors of development.
Linking with the BSA's principles to reach out beyond the science community, ’30 inspirational ideas» also contains ideas linked to the arts and other cultural areas relevant to the curriculum, so is ideal for «non-STEM» teachers to dip into.
The authors also point out that sustained programs of professional development and support are required «if the substantial rewards promised by the research evidence are to be secured,» so that each teacher can «find his or her own ways of incorporating [feedback] into his or her own patterns of classroom work and into the cultural norms and expectations of a particular school community
Ferguson ranges well beyond schools into economic factors, teacher attitudes, parenting practices, cultural constructs, community views, and some interventions (such as his own «Tripod Project») designed to narrow the achievement gap.
Local rural and urban communities, small enough for all members to take part in face - to - face decision - making, as the fundamental unit of governance, linked with each other at bioregional, ecoregional and cultural levels into landscape / seascape institutions that are answerable to these basic units.
Schools report into local municipalities, who supplement resources; the traditional culture, including a deep Lutheran cultural imprint, underlines a pragmatic and prudent design disposition; universities assure a reliable professional base, imprinting research centrally within teacher development; and the business community voice assures vocational linkages, with the national government setting a generalized core curricular frame, the main plaza in which each sector interacts.
This sense of affirmation takes on many forms, whether it's through walking trips through the community, or welcoming family members into the school to share and demonstrate cultural traditions and customs with the students.
While cultural events such as international food night are important in raising awareness of the global community, their isolation from the daily instructional time leads to missing opportunities to look deeper into other's values and beliefs, and how these shape each of our worlds.
Parents may want to find out about special areas of concern, such as whether community diversity is reflected in the faculty, and whether students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds are well integrated into the school culture and activities.
The practices are organized into four categories: strategic / cultural leadership, systems leadership, leadership for learning, and professional and community leadership.
Explicitly writing into the plan the need for creating a strong culture and climate, which «emphasizes environment and supports needed for the sustainability of a safe school where productive work can occur (e.g., data competency, resource management, building leadership capacity, cultural awareness, communication strategies, professional learning communities, Universal Design for Learning, social and emotional learning).»
In the late 1990s, the recently diversified Annandale High School in Virginia pulled together administrators, teachers, parents, and other elements in its community to build an accepting climate and draw students from all cultural groups into advanced classes.
Dig deep in this two - hour, interactive workshop that breaks down Equity into five components: define equity within your community, get familiar with your demographics, understand your data and identify opportunities for improvement, practice cultural awareness, agility and competence and make sure your student voice is heard.
Counselling for families and students to help them integrate into the school system, socialize with the community, understand Canadian laws and value systems and encourage communication and cultural diversity.
Breathtaking natural sights to fill you with wonder, World Heritage shrines and temples that pull you into the spiritual world of the Japanese, and cultural events deeply rooted in local communities.
For those less interested in being continuously on the move as the «nomadic» lifestyle dictates, the agency have helped local community groups set up a series of cultural and homestay programs allowing you a rare insight into the local life and customs, including, for example, a trip that offers the chance to spend a week learning to train Kazakh eagles in Bayan Ulgii province.
André Gerondeau, executive vice president of hotels at Meliá Hotels International, said: «The opening of ME Miami is not only historic because it's the brand's first - ever foray into the US market, but it is also an acknowledgement and celebration of Miami's thriving downtown community, which has undergone an extraordinary and exciting cultural renaissance.
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