Sentences with phrase «is in the public consciousness»

Since touch screen smart phones, portable music devices and other devices have been in the public consciousness for over five years, the extension of a bigger touch screen platform will not be rejected by the average person.

But now that the show has been in the public consciousness for a while now in the West, it was time to bring together many of the series best characters for a battle royale.

At this rate, you won't be in the public consciousness for any longer than it takes this quasi-cynic to change channels.

If anything, to be hated is to be popular — at least we are in the public consciousness — and any publicity is good publicity.

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These answers are the correct answer if you're a Kardashian or a brand like Apple or Facebook, each of which have such a huge footprint in the public's consciousness that Zuckerberg or Kim becoming a parent or endorsing a new kind of breakfast sandwich is automatically news.

I expect, however, that there will be three first - order effects that will be very similar to those that followed the BP spill: 1) increased public consciousness of the dangers inherent in transporting oil and oil products and more aversion to having these products moved nearby; 2) increased calls for alternatives to oil rather than alternative means of transporting oil; and 3) decreased trust in regulators» and firms» abilities to sufficiently mitigate risks from transporting oil.

As much as any other writer, he is responsible for embedding terms like «locavore» and «slow food» in the public consciousness and normalizing the idea that eating can be a political act, even if you aren't a vegetarian.

Big pharma has been a persistent villain in the public's consciousness over the past year in the wake of exorbitant drug price hikes, including on ancient medications.

When Bitcoin broke into public consciousness in 2013, it couldn't have been sexier: a digital currency being used to buy everything from drugs to cupcakes.

Though Uber is beloved by many riders, the way it has muscled into cities and the public consciousness, and the manner in which it has altered labor relations and urban planning, have rattled lawmakers, activists and even its drivers.

As so often is the case, these gradual changes in the economic environment do not enter the consciousness of many of the professional observers, let alone the general public.

The history of how societies have dealt politically with their debt overhead throughout history needs to be highlighted in the public consciousness and placed at the heart of the academic curriculum and media discussion.

The buildings and statues were not static but dynamic in the consciousness of the inhabitants of the first - century world, they were places about which regular public rituals, processions, sacrifices, and feasts would be centred, in which all members of the community would often to some extent be involved.

What has begun to seep into public consciousness is that the horror of the CIA — and in the end, all of intelligence, «theirs» or «ours» — is its impersonality, expressed in its bland, emotionless, mind - deadening prose.

Public self - consciousness arises in a situation in which by being looked at, about to give a speech, in front of a TV camera, etc., I take the objective, public standpoint concerning mPublic self - consciousness arises in a situation in which by being looked at, about to give a speech, in front of a TV camera, etc., I take the objective, public standpoint concerning mpublic standpoint concerning myself.

It is more hegemonic and comprehensive in its approach and succeeded in capturing not only resources and labour but also the public consciousness.

In addition to agent and public self - consciousness and the various degrees and mixtures of the two, we also experience «introspective» or «private» self - consciousness, though it is less common than the public or agent forms, since it involves a purely «inward» focus of attention.

For example, both Koko and Michael evidence public self - consciousness when they use self - referents in their conversations, as when asked, «Who is a smart gorilla?»

As for public self - consciousness, the pioneering work in primates was begun in 1970 by Gordon Gallup, Jr..

The fact that chimps reared in isolation seemed incapable of self - recognition indicates that it is social experience rather than language which is one basis of public self - consciousness (SRCM 118).

Fahrenheit 451 remains in the public consciousness for its searing critique of censorship (451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper burns — in Bradbury's dystopian view of the future, that temperature is used to burn books) and control over learning and intellectual pursuit.

What finally helped to raise public consciousness was the most shocking decision thus far, Stenberg v. Carhart (2000), in which the Court struck down a state statute that would have banned partial - birth abortion.

Thus the ideology of secularism was born, replacing traditional legitimations of power by appearing in the mantle of science and by deriving its justification from the critique of tradition, thereby keeping actual power relations inaccessible to analysis and to public consciousness.26

is the best remembered part of his pre-election period, the only part of his recent Conservative Party Conference address which remains in the public consciousness is his unequivocal call to legalise homosexual «marriage»: «I don't support gay marriage despite being a Conservative.

That this first step is an error is indicated by Searle himself in his allusion to the bipolar (private and public) character of conscious awareness, which prompts one to ask whether most scientific approaches to the problem of consciousness are vitiated at the outset by a failure to leave open the possibility of an indissociable bipolarity in key ideas (such as public - private, subjective - objective, and body - mind).

At the heart of the problem of consciousness, in other words, is the problem of qualia: to show how «brain processes, which are publicly observable, objective phenomena, could cause anything as peculiar as inner qualitative states of awareness or sentience, states which are in some sense «private» to the possessor of the state (MC 60).6 Searle thus prompts an even more basic question: whether it is possible to distinguish clearly and distinctly between private and public aspects of perception.

From the point of view of the national community, still largely religious in its self - consciousness, such elaboration was public even though lacking in any legal status.

Consciousness, he wrote, is a sort of public spirit in the brain cells.

More seriously, we saw, it is open to the objection that it fails to show how theology bears on the public dimensions of human life; in this view, theology seems confined to the private realm of the interiority of consciousness.

To project realistic goals for the society of the future in both its national and global dimensions, to nourish a consciousness embodying the ideas, ideals, and life - styles appropriate to the emerging society — these define basic tasks to which the public ministry of the church should be directed.

Although Chabad's menorah campaign is making some headway in the courts, the majority of American Jews continue to oppose Lubavitch's efforts to raise Jewish consciousness by placing menorot in public places as both profane and dangerous to Jewish interests in this country.

She's not a great rapper, but she's an amazing personality — she completely owns that she can't behave in public — she first came to public consciousness when she got famous on «Love and Hip Hop»

On those rare occasions when she is admitted to the Czech public consciousness, as in the Wimbledon telecast, any reference to her past is omitted.

The basic tenets of good nutrition are sneaking their way into the public consciousness, especially in school cafeterias, where concern is mounting about the typical fare of high - fat, deep - fried foods frequently served for lunch.

While breastfeeding rates in the U.S. are on the rise, most women are unable to reach their breastfeeding goals, and I can't help but hypothesize that keeping nursing out of the public eye (and therefore removed from general public consciousness) has a lot to do with that.

Big & Rich made a career of being relatable and musically relevant since exploding into the public consciousness in 2003.

The committee is also investigating the rise in hate crime across the country, a problem which burst into the public consciousness when Jo Cox was killed in broad daylight by the white supremacist Thomas Mair.

And add to this that, when Cameron goes on the attack, it helps to reinforce the negative qualities that are now increasingly being associated with him by the media, and in the public consciousness - coldness, arrogance, tendency to hubris.

The idea that democracy began and ended on June 23rd 2016 has become entrenched in the public consciousness and our opponents would deploy the powerful argument that we were undermining the will of the people.

The idea of a different time, when the whips were weak and independent - minded MPs were strong, seems to have taken hold in the public consciousness.

It seeped into the public's consciousness, and was difficult to handle without insulting the intelligence of the electorate — because of course left - of - centre parties would at least talk to one another in the event of a hung parliament.

This was a catastrophic error as it has meant that the Tory narrative on the factors underlying the crisis — too much spending on a bloated public sector - has crystalized in the public consciousness and will be very hard to shift.

Analysts believe the decision to pre-announce the policy may been an attempt to cement Mr Osborne's «we're all in this together» agenda into the public consciousness before the comprehensive spending review later this month.

Gibbon was struck by the number of Liberal Democrats in parliament who told him how worried they were about the images that the cartoonists were embedding in the public consciousness (and in the minds of their party activists).

Meredith: That hit hard, that really hit the public [consciousness] and I think, well it is true, however that even before CSI there were a lot of scientist heroes, but they were sort of in the background.

Health awareness, body image, and virility were creeping into public consciousness in the 1990s, with musclemen touting the benefits of bodybuilding machines like the NordicTrack.

In industrial countries outside of North America, however, population is creeping back into public and even political consciousness.

But although the disease flickers in and out of the public consciousness, a new study shows that another killer was nearly as deadly: snakebites.

This concern was also brought to the forefront of the scientific and public consciousness when a report by Chinese scientists described the use of CRISPR - Cas to modify a gene in human embryos making them resistant to HIV infection [to learn more about CRISPR - Cas, read our previous blog].

«Asparagus is a very helpful food if you struggle with shyness, self - consciousness, concern over what others think of you, fear of breaking out of your shell and exposing yourself, or dread of venturing out in public.