Sentences with phrase «local traditions which»

My story started when I visited Russia a few years ago in order to discover the culture, cuisine and local traditions which are different from city to city, village to village and so on.

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And young Mexicans, exhibiting renewed pride in local traditions in this huge, rapidly changing city, are flocking to pulquerias new and old — including La Risa, which dates back to 1905.

Lasch reminds us that the corrosion of our democratic way of life and especially our public discourse has its roots in widespread distrust of our institutions and the traditions around which they have developed and of which they are the expressions — whether the family, church, and local communities, or private enterprise and all the various levels of government.

A critical challenge of liberation theology is its rooting in local praxis and base communities, and here the main British version has been a multifaceted urban theology which has built on a tradition of pastoral, political and community - building activity in cities.

The existence of an old local tradition and of families whose ancestry seems ancient and indigenous, rather than of foreign immigrant trading stock, are factors which suggest the possibility of an early evangelist in the country, but the dependence of all traditions on the Edessene Church prevents us considering those factors conclusive proof that this early evangelist was St. Thomas.

If he knows it and lives in it as the tradition of the great Church he has an authority in the local and the contemporary Christian community which the man who represents only the tradition of a national or denominational or localized community can not have.

It has been the tradition through history in Orthodox missions to translate the worship and Scriptures into the local language right away (as opposed to Western missions, which kept everything in Latin).

The ceremony, which has become an annual tradition, was proceeded by a procession through the Old City of Jerusalem that started at the monastery where many local Franciscans are based, the Monastery of St Saviour.

Unfortunately there was a radical break in the history of Jerusalem in the second century, which to some degree interrupted the local tradition of the sacred sites.

As Tropical Traditions grew, we began adding other traditional products which were hard to find in commodity food markets such as local chain grocery stores.

I use Natural Traditions Brown Rice Bran & Germ Powder which I found at my local organic food store.

With every dollar donated to RIUA, a minimum of 91 cents goes to the charities directly which includes everything from health and educational funds to bat conservation and preserving the traditions of local Native American tribes.

Puppet Showplace Theater will run gift wrapping stations at local stores in exchange for donations - a long - running tradition which generates funds for field trip subsidies, new works and more.

Under Council tradition, local Members direct their colleagues how to vote on most land use proposals, and Chin urged removal of the landmark designation, allowing the owner to destroy the historic property, which was in fact torn down.

They are firmly in the tradition of British policing - in which local forces are answerable to local people through democratic controls.

Unlike that time - honored tradition of city dwellers heading to the East End in the summer, attendance at the legendary horse races at Belmont has diminished over the years, which is why Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently announced plans to add a $ 1 billion dollar arena and retail space to the property has gotten locals talking.

3) The Hungarian Brain Research Program, initiated by the government in 2012, and launched in 2014, aims to support brain research projects in which Hungary has significant local expertise or traditions, and which are of considerable scientific, clinical or societal importance.

Their heimablídni tradition, which loosely translates to «home hospitality,» allows you to dine at a local's home.

The book pictured with Ms. Murphy's choice of local, nutrient dense fare is none other than the paradigm busting cookbook Nourishing Traditions which propelled my own journey into the wisdom of Traditional Diets over 13 years ago!

Provence is known for its fantastic climate, which makes it ideal for family time outdoors, either hiking, walking, attending festivals (these are often dedicated to regional specialties such as honey, lavender, chestnuts, olive oil, etc.)-- not to mention honoring the local tradition of pétanque!

It is easy — the online dating service I went for allows dating local people, as well as the foreign ones which may require some knowledge of how to behave, flirt and just introduce the beginners what it is like to date the one who represents another culture and traditions.

Tradition demands that a competition be held to decide which of the amusingly grotesque local men Merida will marry.

We have a long tradition of local control in this country, which tends to make curriculum a third rail.

Following the tradition of James Q. Wilson, we need to understand the system of rewards and constraints within which local decisionmakers work.

Though I am primarily a food critic, I have written a book about the traditions of American cooking (which included a chapter on school lunches) and can tell you that hot lunches in public schools were originally produced, with a few exceptions, early in the 20th century by local charities because immigrant children were coming to school hungry.

Jayagiri Centre is recognized for its project «Eco Friendly Entrepreneurship for Youths and Adults», which encourages people aged 18 to 45 to work with their community to harness local traditions and resources to create products with recycled materials.

For school - board leaders and others charged with implementing those man - dates at the district level, the legislative activism has renewed an old debate over the governance of public education and the degree to which the tradition of «local control» is being eroded.

Popular holiday spots for families include the majestic Sun City Resort, where everything has been thought of and provided for, the Pilanesburg Nature Reserve, home to the big five and a whole lot of other animals for you to discover, the Magaliesberg Dam and the Motseng Cultural Village which is sure to educate both young and old about the local Batswana Cultural practices and traditions.

The first is the SEMA Cruise, which has become an annual tradition in which the local public flocks to see and cheer all the Show vehicles departing the LVCC as the exhibitor booths are dismantled.

According to local tradition, Edith had a vision in which she was told to go...

Determining which side pays for each item is a combination negotiation and local tradition.

not only for the beauty of its landscape and art, but also to learn about the long tradition of producing magnificent quality Italian wine, meet the locals and savour the wonderful food and wine which have made Chianti famous.

This is the perfect environment in which to immerse yourself in the local traditions and is where you will meet the indigenous Sami people and be welcomed into their village.

Ethnic groups can be seen in their traditional costumes, since western clothing isn't very common here; locals simply love their traditions, which also includes men smoking strange looking pipes that seem to be unique to this area...

Millions of years ago, this area was inhabited by the mysterious Mayan civilization, which has definitely shaped its evolution: the ancient traditions have been maintained in gastronomy, social life and even in the locals» households.

Most tours are guided, which allows for better understanding and insights on the local traditions, architecture, and know - hows of the Read More...

An ever dwindling number of fishermen continue the tradition of building and using the totora boats which Huanchaco locals claim were the first precursors to surf boards.

The islands have a tradition and mana (spiritual power) of their own, which visitors get a taste of while watching hula performances, sightseeing on tropical tours and savoring local dishes.

There is no better way to get acquainted with a destination than through its local delicacies, which tell a story of its history, culture and traditions.

Mahjong maintains the tradition of Mahjong games by having a great amount of replayability with 70 levels including a points scoring system which is shared on local and online leaderboards to truly represent your degree of success which will have players returning to levels to improve their points scoring performance in every level.

In the aftermath of the Mexican revolution, the country's artists forged a new painterly vocabulary, which fused European modernism with local folkloric traditions, and became a global phenomenon.

«As an internationally engaged institution with a legacy of fostering cross-cultural understanding, the DMA is proud to inaugurate the first ever dedicated gallery space for the Keir Collection, which will illuminate the artistic traditions of the Islamic world for our local and national audiences,» said Agustín Arteaga, The Eugene McDermott Director of the Dallas Museum of Art.

These contemporary artists are changing the local and global perception of the artistic traditions of Maine, which is less and less based on the picturesque beauty of the state and more on its innovative spirit and the clarity provided by its light and environment.

The center, which opened on Thursday, celebrates a local hero who chose to come home and presents Bartlett as an important contemporary painter working in a grandiose tradition championed a century ago by George Bellows, Robert Henri and, to a lesser degree, Edward Hopper.

However, his closest ties were with the rustic Strapaese movement, which advocated a return to local cultural traditions.

The Hudson River School created the first local art movement, which is often referred to as American history painting, setting it against the dominant tradition in Europe at the time.

Our trainings foster local leadership and steep learning in local traditions to yield powerful activism, such as the Pacific Warrior Training Program, which has mobilized hundreds of Indigenous activists across many Pacific islands to engage their communities on the impacts of climate change and participate in mass actions confronting the coal industry in Australia.

Regardless of the safety of GM crops, do we want a world in which our agriculture is ruled (or continued to be ruled as in the US) by large corporations, the cultivation of only a small variety of crops planted everywhere without regard for tradition or local conditions, the continued heavy dependence on chemical inputs?

This year marked the 28th year for this local time honored tradition, which was held for the first time at the newly opened Blue Water Convention Center.

The local community, from which most of the center stage's talent pool was drawn, flatly refused to part with what had become a beloved tradition.