Mr Shanmugam said the project will encourage a harmonious
living environment between neighbours and their pets.
The pilot project will encourage all stakeholders to work together to create and maintain a harmonious
living environment between neighbours and their pets.
Not exact matches
It's a dramatic U-turn in the quest for the perfect work
environment — a migration back to the cubicle from the often - idealized home office, but a cubicle reimagined for a time when the line
between domestic and professional
life has never been more blurred.
Six design teams, including Jongerius's, were commissioned to produce works for the «Workspheres» show, which examined the balance
between work and
life and the potential of design to revolutionize the work
environment.
Although social responsibility usually refers to the balance
between environment and economy, it's just as important to invest in the
lives of others.
«When we speak of the «
environment,»» Francis explains, «what we really mean is a relationship existing
between nature and the society which
lives in it» (139).
In any case, in the following paragraphs I will first analyze Whitehead's remarks in Process and Reality on societies as the necessary
environment for the ongoing emergence of actual occasions and then show how this analysis throws unexpected light on Whitehead's further explanation of the hierarchy of societies within the current world order, in particular, the difference
between inorganic and organic societies, and, among organic societies, those with a «soul» or «
living person» and those without such a central organ of control.
What the poor people are telling us is that, unless we rethink the basic questions of
life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction
between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.
In his book The Secular City, theologian Harvey Cox in 1965 presented a significant challenge to Western theological thought by highlighting the difference which existed
between the natural agricultural
environment in which biblical thought had developed and the urban social
environment of modern
life.
This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of
life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction
between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating
environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.
«Holloway suggests that the concept of
environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its
environment whilst at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium
between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal
environment, that of the
living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).
The difference
between today and Athens circa 400 B.C. is that Socrates paid for his convictions with his
life, while the ACLU's present purpose is to create a media
environment of intimidation that results in people losing heart and shutting up.
The culture in which the global society finds its cohesion needs to be able to draw all human groups and individuals into some form of shared
life, a degree of commonality that allows for harmony
between peoples and also with the planetary
environment.
The continuing
life of each species depends upon the preservation of a delicate balance
between the organism and the
environment which supports it.
As Whitehead allowed cognition to be grounded in real prehensions, which occur
between a subject and its object world, so also it was for Piaget: the «epistemic» subject, as an organism, previously an «open system» which simply
lives in interaction with its
environment, acts — and finally, thinks (BC 477).
The ecological model of the universe helps us to overcome the dichotomy
between the individual and its relations to its
environment,
between the
living and the non-
living,
between freedom and determinism and
between nature and God.
Also, as there is an organic link
between destruction of
environment and socio - economic and political injustice, even though all are affected by the ecological crisis, the
life of the poor and marginalized is further impoverished by it.
If, like me, you grew up in this
environment, you know that the biggest difference
between my year of
living biblically and A.J. Jacobs» year of
living biblically is that the notion of «biblical womanhood» has become a very real presence in the
lives of Christian women today and is something we contend with on a regular basis.
Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting thought processes hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents
Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an = thought and kh = soul — Thus
Life = the thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity
between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty
Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that
Environment — Our
environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that
environment creates us — some name their
environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that
environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their
environment — that
environment — that is soul --
What the poor people are asking / telling us is, unless we rethink the basic questions of
life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction
between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.
With our technology, we can help farmers build a complete system, capable of working in a variety of
environments, where a balance can be struck
between the
life of the pen and the cost of it.»
The title, «To Burundi and Beyond for Coffee's Holy Grail,» sort of misses the point, but it is a worthwhile read and makes the connection, again,
between quality in the cup and quality of
life for farmers and the
environment.
An evaluation of Hawaii's Healthy Start program found no differences
between experimental and control groups in maternal
life course (attainment of educational and
life goals), substance abuse, partner violence, depressive symptoms, the home as a learning
environment, parent - child interaction, parental stress, and child developmental and health measures.25 However, program participation was associated with a reduction in the number of child abuse cases.
Shedd Aquarium along with Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Illinois, Illinois Institute of Technology and the United States Department of Agriculture started this project to explore the unique relationships
between the countless unseen
living organisms that share our exhibit
environments with the animals that
live there.
Michigan: Custody is awarded based on the best interests of the child, based on the following factors: moral character and prudence of the parents; physical, emotional, mental, religious and social needs of the child; capability and desire of each parent to meet the child's emotional, educational, and other needs; preference of the child, if the child is of sufficient age and maturity; the love and affection and other emotional ties existing
between the child and each parent; the length of time the child has
lived in a stable, satisfactory
environment and the desirability of maintaining continuity; the desire and ability of each parent to allow an open and loving frequent relationship
between the child and other parent; the child's adjustment to his / her home, school, and community; the mental and physical health of all parties; permanence of the family unit of the proposed custodial home; any evidence of domestic violence; and other factors.
Furthermore, interactions
between the
environment and the epigenome may provide mechanistic insight into many toxicological phenomena that are not well - understood, such as non-genotoxic carcinogenesis, age - based windows of susceptibility, developmental reprogramming by early
life exposures, and trans - generational exposure effects.
NAI Fellow Yanan Shen, whose research base is with an NAI team at Harvard, is interested in the relationship
between life and the various
environments that have existed as the Earth was formed and developed.
This blog brings together four authors - Robynne, Scott, Melissa, and David - who will explore the connections
between energy, the
environment, and our
lives.
This approach allowed them to create a metabolic index for each species, which sets clearly defined limits for oxygen - breathing sea
life: «Marine animals like eelpouts, rock crabs and Atlantic cod can only survive in
environments with enough oxygen for them to increase their metabolism to
between two and five times their resting metabolic rate if need be.
Whereas most people have a basic understanding of the human body (and hence appreciate the need for hygiene, a healthy diet, and exercise), Philander is distressed that most «people have no idea why the earth is habitable and see no connection
between the way they
live and the state of the
environment.»
She writes for the «Plugged In» group blog with the Scientific American network which investigates the connections
between energy,
environment and our
lives.
Studies of at least some contemporary foraging peoples, as well as comparisons
between humans and
living primates, suggest that babies evolved in a more cooperative
environment, with several adults cooperating to raise kids.
The social
environment that the study participants
live in may also influence the relationship
between their reproductive efforts and the pace of aging.
«This is a good example of a paper that suggests a clear correspondence
between how people behave in real
life and virtual
environments,» says social scientist James Ivory, who studies social and psychological aspects of people online at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg.
Their to - do list includes determining whether the fossils might contain proteins or DNA suitable for sequencing, reconstructing the
environment the hominins
lived in, and studying differences
between males and females.
Some species are able to
live in this ever - changing
environment or move
between ocean and estuary without being damaged.
Volcanism, Misra said, may help distinguish
between oxygen that is produced by
life or other planetary processes by helping astronomers better understand the planet's
environment.
Ryujiro Hara, Ph.D. relates his personal experiences as a Japanese scientist
living and working in the USA, noting differences
between Japanese and American lab
environments, as well as academic and business cultures.
Materials scientist Qian Chen explores the boundary
between living and nonliving matter by examining and manipulating materials in liquid
environments.
Since
life originated on Earth
between 3.8 and 3.9 Ga ago, microorganisms have significantly shaped and influenced the chemistry of Earth's surface and subsurface
environments.
In the book, entitled The Crisis of Presence in Contemporary Culture: Ethics, Privacy and Speech in Mediated Social
Life, Dr Miller examines the relationship
between the freedom provided by the contemporary online world and the control, surveillance and censorship that operate in this
environment.
«The social
environment really conditions the way that these children are
living, and their health,» says Notterman, who warns the link
between shorter telomeres and health outcomes is not fully established.
The astounding improvements in public health
between 1900 and 1950, aided by such factors as refrigeration, sewage treatment, and safer working
environments, produced many of the increases in
life expectancy in the last century.
Research efforts are aimed at enhancing the quality of
life for animals and people, improving the productivity of poultry and livestock, and preserving a healthy interface
between wildlife and people in the
environment they share.
Thus, the emergence of
life's abilities to modify its
environment and regulate initially abiotic feedback mechanisms
between the planet's geochemistry and its habitability could be the most significant factor responsible for
life's persistence.
«The interdisciplinary
environment will build bridges
between biology, engineering and physics with many potential applications throughout the
life sciences.»
They have received a joint degree from three universities as this programme is a unique collaboration
between Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, in the
environment of Science for
Life Laboratory.
Many of the commenters who didn't think Martian microbes would flourish on Earth also seemed to believe that terrestrial
life would be unlikely to thrive on the Red Planet, because of the considerable differences
between the two worlds»
environments.
The Science for
Life Laboratory is a joint effort
between four Swedish universities, Karolinska Institute, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm University and Uppsala University, to build an infrastructure for high - throughput research in the areas of health and
environment.
This artist's impression of the interior of Saturn's moon Enceladus shows that interactions
between hot water and rock occur at the floor of the subsurface ocean — the type of
environment that might be friendly to
life, scientists say.