Sentences with phrase «learning about human life»

The story is a muted Pinocchio with the doll wandering the streets and learning about human life (including getting a job at a video store, which seems natural enough).

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«Any thinking human knows their God wants them to learn as much as possible about the world in which they live»
One more thing CA... I contribute every day to your country... Whenever I shop at Subway or WalMart or Target... some of that money goes directly back to your country... so suck it up and learn to stay on topic... this isn't about who lives where, this about some religitard dictating basic human rights!!!
Life is about learning and growing — whether or not I agree with someone, I certainly respect that faith (or the conclusion, after genuine reflection, that there's nothing to believe in) is among the most personal elements of the human experience.
Jesus Feminist is really a story — a story about how I am learning to set up a little outpost for the Kingdom of God in my real right - now life, as a sign and a foretaste of what it means to be human in God's kingdom.
At the very time we humans have been learning more about the ecology of all planetary life, we have been discovering to our horror how much we are now upsetting the delicate balances in the living systems of the ecosphere.
Doctrine are those human lessons we've learned over time trying to live under Dogma, and are usually about the mistakes made along the way (doctrine only develops by human actions that caused additional suffering that didn't need to happen - doctrine is about teaching you NOT to do those things).
In other words, we can examine how we learn from and about another human person, and let that same process lead us to learn the Jesus who lives among us as powerful Lord.
It's about the human connection, and the things they can learn from participating in life.
-- Discover what eurythmy reveals about human development — Work your way through the development of the child by means of exercises appropriate to each developmental phase — See how the Waldorf curriculum comes to life through movement and gesture — Learn about the interplay between eurythmy and academic experiences — Acquire the language and understanding to talk about eurythmy to Waldorf parents in a valuable way — Work, play, laugh, and have fun!
Having learned these facts of human development, I thought, if we learn about child development, and recover from our own childhood wounds and return to breastfeeding our babies and keeping them in arms and sleeping with us, we can surely parent children who will have a better life than we have.
And when parents consider emotion part of a rich human life, and talk about emotions in positive ways, even young children can learn to recognize and articulate a wide range of emotions — which is the first step in learning to manage them.
By correlating osteoarthritis in living birds with their known behaviors, Rothschild hopes to learn more about the causal factors than he ever could from his human patients.
The findings are the latest in a larger, ongoing human sleep project, designed to learn more about sleep and its essential role in our lives by collecting sleep data on thousands of people in the real world.
My class may be one of few opportunities they have in their lives to learn about such vital topics as global climate change, sustainability, and human biology.
This could mask differences between the dogs and wolves, such as that dogs learn more easily about human communication throughout their lives
I tend to think of Nobel Laureates as super humans so having learned about their struggles, both in their scientific work and in their lives, I was put in perspective.
Plentiful opportunities for researchers to learn about and discuss important developments in the field of human microbiota, the collection of microbes living in and on our body that have a significant impact on human health and well - being.
Launching the event in 2014, astrophysicist Brian May said, «The more we learn about asteroid impacts, the clearer it becomes that the human race has been living on borrowed time.»
After learning about the devastating effects of plastic pollution on the environment and human health, Oakland accountant Beth Terry began an experiment to see if she could live without buying any new plastic.
Learn about the healing qualities and nutritional importance of live - culture ferments, as well as their illustrious history and integral role in human cultural evolution.
Enroll to learn about the resilient, remarkably complex, and endlessly fascinating structure you live in: the human body.
Collateral Beauty is one of those cloying movies about learning to take the good with the bad that feels like it was made by aliens with little grasp of human life.
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This shift has been stimulated by a combination of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased public understanding of the importance of early learning, greater support for investment in programs for low income children as a matter of equity, and growing concern about the threat of economic globalization and the need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life
Life has spent about 3.8 billion years on Earth, and its ecosystems are organized through strategies based on constant trial and error, hence we can learn many lessons for the building of a new human evolutionary phase capable of ending poverty, hunger, inequality between countries, gender inequality, irresponsible consumption, unsustainable industrialization, pollution of the seas and oceans, and so on.
Children will learn about the different stages of human life as well as the parts of the body and how humans are different to other animals and mammals.
«In the streets in Yemen where daily life is beyond difficult, I've learned about the almost unimaginable capacity for the human spirit...
Visitors to the site can learn how the vents are formed, the human submersible used to explore them and about each of the various life forms that exists there such as anemones, zoarcid fish, and the Pompeii worm.
Join this webinar to learn about: • Improving quality of life for students and educators through blended learning • Stretching existing or limited resources and staff • Adding project - based learning and authentic assessments into classrooms • Selecting the right learning management system and online curriculum • Keeping pace with global evolutions in technology and education • Maintaining the human element in face - to - face and online course work
Mr. Chipping was a sweet, rather befuddled old - fashioned teacher in an elite boys» school who learned about human emotion only late in life and who was, despite his clear devotion to his students and to his school, backwards - facing rather than progressive.
As the week went on, participants learned about the body, attending classes on DNA and heredity, breaking bones, the human heart and obesity, and living your liver.
Teresa Barker is a veteran journalist and book writer, whose collaborations include the New York Times bestseller The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age, with Catherine Steiner - Adair, EdD (HarperCollins 2013), Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Lives of Boys (Ballantine 1999) with Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D., and Dan Kindlon, Ph.D.; In the Moment: Celebrating the Everyday, a Literary Guild Holiday Featured Selection with Harvey L. Rich, MD (HarperCollins 2002); Girls Will Be Girls: Raising Confident, Courageous Daughters, a USA Today Top Summer Reading choice, with JoAnn Deak, Ph.D. (Hyperion 2002); Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most - Asked Questions About Raising Boys (Ballantine 2000) by Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D.; The Creative Age: Awakening Human Potential in the Second Half of Life (Avon 2000), by Gene Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., founding director of the national Center on Aging, and The Mother - Daughter Book Club: How Ten Busy Mothers and Daughters Came Together to Talk, Laugh and Learn Through Their Love of Reading (HarperCollins 1997) by Shireen Dodson, former assistant director of the Smithsonian Institution's Center for African American History.
Second, they provide readers of all backgrounds an opportunity to learn about lives different from their own and to make connections on a universal, human level.
I shall first reject one formulation of the «cognitivist» account of literature and try to show how it is possible to learn from literature without accepting propositions about human life «implied» by literary works...
There is a crucial period in a puppies life where it learns about other dogs, humans and human activities, including domestic sights and sounds.
Young puppies have a critical window of socialization during which they are open and eager to learn about the human world they live in.
Our goal is to effectively communicate our expertise, so our human clients learn the most about caring for their feline family members, from kitten to end of life.
Kind kids learn to become adults who care about all living beings, both human and animal.
Learn about the various ways that animals make our lives better and the importance of the human - animal bond.
Their median life expectancy is around five years but what happens, in fact, is that about half the cats disappear mysteriously presumed dead at approximately age one year (which corresponds to the late teen years in humans) and the other half learn how to take care of themselves and usually live a normal life span of 8 to 12 years.
Don't get so wrapped up in the cuddling and playing that you forget to help your new puppy learn about how to live in our human world and what is expected of him.
This month your little Rascal needs to start learning how to live with a human family and what's expected of him in a world he knows very little about.
Living in a local flower shop with little to no food and water, medical attention, or human interaction, Charlie wouldn't have lasted much longer if it wasn't for Volunteer, Foster Parent, and National Spokesperson Beth Stern, who reached out to our Rescue Team when she learned about his unfortunate situation
Our Humane Education Department serves children and adults of all ages by providing a variety of unique learning opportunities that support the bond between humans and companion animals by nurturing knowledge, compassion and respect toward all living things and spreading awareness about the prevention of cruelty to animals.
Check them out and learn about the unique culture that lived here and their practices of human sacrifice.
Feeling that his university studies in Political Science and Human Geography couldn't teach him everything he needed to know about life, he decided to become a globetrotter and learn for himself.
Sail with this pioneer of stingray city and learn about what life has been and is currently like in Cayman — enjoy meeting the stingray with the man who was the First to train them to feed from the hand of humans - yes back in the 1980's they fed on the scraps left by the local fisherman whilst cleaning their daily catch - but they are very shy animals and it took Captain Crosby 6 months to get them trusting enough to feed from his hand - a feat which has lead to a very important business for the whole island.
This isn't to say that the humans in the story are the only life forms we learn about.
Many of the objects referenced have conveyed a sense of agency or empowerment, and compelled me throughout my life to learn more about how humans have shaped the world around them into objects, buildings, landscapes, spaces and networks.
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