Sentences with phrase «members of high society»

The evening will entail a lavish, renaissance inspired 7 - course tasting menu in the ballroom where 300 members of high society will congregate to mark Shakespeare's birthday.

Day - Lewis plays a dressmaker commissioned to design for members of high society and the royal family and who falls in love with a waitress, played by Vicky Krieps.

By owning such birds, members of high society appeared to be above the law, and the birds became a status symbol.

Dialogue feels true to the time, but also distinctly indecorous, emphasising that Turner is not a member of high society.

Not exact matches

4 a: a body of persons const!tuting a special class in a society: estate 3 b plural: the members or representatives of the governing classes assembled in a legislative body c obsolete: a person of high rank (as a noble)

What I am proposing is that such regnant societies may not be necessary in every instance, that the structured society itself, as a process of a higher order than its constituent parts or members, possesses its own unity and exercises its own agency, quite apart from whether it is organized monarchically or democratically.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

The survival of recognizably Protestant colleges therefore seems to depend on the survival within the larger society of Protestant enclaves whose members believe passionately in a way of life radically different from that of the majority, and who are both willing and able to pay for a brand of higher education that embodies their vision.

The first pope from the Southern Hemisphere, he is also the first Jesuit pope, even though the Society of Jesus discourages its members from holding high office.

Since all or nearly all members of society share in these responsibilities, universal education to a high level is essential for the security and progress of modern industrial civilization.

This is because there is no one series of higher - level actualities («dominant occasions») within the society which can coordinate the activities of the myriad members.

But we claim, by the grace of God, to be members of the one Church founded by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and we are therefore called to a higher standard than that found in society at large.

There are many reasons why soy (or wheat or nuts or high fructose corn syrup, for that matter), can be allergy inducing as well as elicit fear in some people or institutions: soy is mostly genetically modified now, it is in practically everything - especially processed foods, the body can be overwhelmed with all the processed junk and then adding a constant supply of GMOs would send any sane member of our society to duck for cover.

Chantal recently passed the torch as a high - profile member of the International Special Events Society (ISES) to make room for her staff to play a role.

Safety Information: Keekaroo is a Member of the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA), and the Keekaroo Height Right Wooden Highchair is test certified to the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standard F 404 - 07, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for High Chairs.

The high - achieving cohort of Mandela Washington Fellows includes entrepreneurs, public servants, media practitioners and civil society members.

Founded in 1914, the Police Athletic League in a nonprofit agency that provides children in high - risk neighborhoods with programs designed to help them grow and become productive members of society.

«I call on members of Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP), Civil Society Groups, International community and well - meaning individuals to come to the aid of Okai and resist the efforts aimed at scuttling his release after a Federal High Court, Lokoja granted him bail penultimate week.»

People with high - starch diets — such as in Japan — have extra copies of a gene for a starch - digesting protein compared with members of hunting - gathering societies.

The society says that its members include professors of biology and high - school science teachers.

The American Society of Plant Biologists expects members of the Society and all individuals involved in the peer review and publication of its journals to maintain high ethical standards for scholarship.

Endorsed Meetings are not organized by The Endocrine Society, but recommended as being of interest to members and of high quality.

The Honorary Lifetime Member Award is the American Society of Naturalist's highest and oldest honor.

By endorsing a program, the Society is recommending the program to interested members as being of the same high quality as the Society's own programs, based on careful member review.

ASBMB President Suzanne Pfeffer writes about the evolution of scientific publishing over the years and underscores the society's commitment to providing high - quality service and features to its members and journal authors.

AAU members collectively help shape policy for higher education, science, and innovation; promote best practices in undergraduate and graduate education; and strengthen the contributions of research universities to society.

These retreats cater to the overworked and overhauled members of Korean society (professionals, stay - at - home mothers, and even high school students) and encourage guests to detach themselves from worldly affairs by focusing inward on their spiritual healing, without the crutch of everyday distractions such as their phones, technology, and work.

We can both be members of the Mutual Appreciation Society, cause I LOVED the high waisted jeans you posted recently.

The oldest of three sons of a high school art teacher, Timothy Bottoms was 17 when he toured Europe as a member of the Santa Monica Madrigal Society.

After losing his memories in an accident, Tan pieces together his identity and learns he's a member of high - society family - beneath the polished exterior of their sparkling mansion, something is deeply wrong.

The mission of the society is to further the growth of an informed film audience, to promote awareness of the Internet as a source of news and commentary, to provide a forum for the OFCS members to communicate and discuss ideas about journalism and cinema, and to encourage a high standard of journalism across the online media.

As those with higher IQs gave careful consideration as to whether or not they should have children, the more challenged members of society continued to have one baby after another.

With violence and crime quelled, a new emotional disease has begun to strike down certain members of the high functioning and rigid society.

It's also revealed that dynasties like the Tarasov's are overseen by the members of the High Table, an elite assassin's polity; and in addition to gold coins, the society trade in debt markers.

When Jessica King (Katie Holmes), a vivacious young member of Brixton high society, mysteriously disappears, Annie's gift forces her into a prominent — albeit reluctant — place in the investigation.

For the first time in decades, there will be no members of the National Honor Society next spring among the 850 or so graduates of Waubonsie Valley High School in suburban Chicago.

This will help to reduce disruptive and bullying behavior, produce better members of society who are less likely to go to prison and use welfare and more likely to complete school and earn higher degrees of education.

1978 I graduated high school, a member of the National Honor Society and president of my school, and entered Brandeis University.

SIATech Charter School graduates are given the chance to earn a standard high school diploma, enroll into college, start new careers and become contributing members of society.

According to the Council for Exceptional Children, the goal of special education is «the optimal development of the student as a skillful, free, and purposeful person, able to plan and manage his or her own life and to reach his or her highest potential as an individual and as a member of society.»

These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.

They focus on helping these students graduate from high school as successful and productive members of society.

However, we noticed too many students becoming ineligible for sports and activities, not enough National Junior Honor Society members, too many average students at risk of not moving on to high school, and unbalanced grade distribution reports.

Together we will address new performance standards and provide the resources for all students, including English Language Learners, those who need Instructional Support and high achieving students, to meet high standards of excellence and be armed with the skills necessary to meet 21st century challenges and to be life - long learners and productive members of society.»

He is a member of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Peer Review College, Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), co-convenor of the BERA SIG Social Theory and Education, and Associate of the Robert Owen Centre for Educational Change, University of Glasgow.

A high - quality academic program prepares children to become responsible citizens and contributing members of our society.

As a member of the National Honor Society, Student Council and Key Club (among other clubs and organizations) at Millard West High School, Sophie...

Members include elementary, middle, and high school visual arts educators; college and university professors; university students preparing to become art educators; researchers and scholars; teaching artists; administrators and supervisors; and art museum educators — as well as more than 54,000 students who are members of the National Art Honor SMembers include elementary, middle, and high school visual arts educators; college and university professors; university students preparing to become art educators; researchers and scholars; teaching artists; administrators and supervisors; and art museum educators — as well as more than 54,000 students who are members of the National Art Honor Smembers of the National Art Honor Society.

NIOST's mission is to ensure that all children, youth, and families have access to high quality programs, activities, and opportunities and that these experiences are essential to the healthy development of children and youth, who then can become effective and capable members of society.

SENECA — Members of the Omicron Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met at Seneca Township High School on April 17.