Sentences with phrase «military culture on»

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In a recent issue of the Spectator, the spunky British conservative magazine, there were two articles on aspects of the military culture of the United Kingdom.

Military culture is not going to change over night, regardless of what rules are changed on paper.

Increasingly, it is used as a framework to understand and predict diverse security issues, such as the use and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction, cyberspace security, or its impact on culture and transformation processes in the military.

It was with the advent of the Constructivist school that the paradigm of «strategic culture» was re-energized, re-asserting the enduring and pervasive influence of culture, national histories and values on security and doctrines of military strategy.

Momoh, born on April 27, 1939 in Auchi, Edo, served as Minister of Information and Culture between 1986 and 1990, during the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida.

New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is on a personal crusade to change the military culture that's allowed sexual assaults to go unpunished, and is attempting to push a bill through the Senate.

Being located on the same base as AFRL would hurt AFOSR's culture and thus its basic research, they argue, at a time when the military has already had to cut research and development funding.

The movie depicts the military's culture of intimidation and assault as global, not as an aberration that might be explained by the pressures of combat or the tedium of life on secluded posts.

Both sports and the military are macho cultures that lay great emphasis on authority and teamwork.

The toxic masculinity of military culture is touched on, making the viewer wish for a movie that focused more completely on the hazards of that mindset.

That's the foundation of many a classic heist or men - on - a-mission thriller and this film offers it as a kind of skewed redemption for a misfit band of former military men, most of them drummed out for conduct unbecoming (you know, petty schemes and such), many of them fallen into cons and criminal schemes and all of them adrift in the post-war culture.»

The Wind and the Lion (1972), the sophomore feature of the film school - trained screenwriter turned director, takes on a romantic tale of rebellion and response, honorable ancient codes and modern military might, and the first stirrings of the United States of America, the modern, maverick young country in a political culture dominated by the history - seeped empires of old Europe, as a world power.

The screenplay employs corporate greed and military hubris as its chief villains in a pro-conservation story that integrates pop - culture references into the narrative, rather than simply slathering them on as «Ready Player One» does.

When much of American pop culture was infatuated with the swinging, psychedelic 1960s, John Frankenheimer was focused on the decade's darker side — the sour aftertaste of McCarthyism, the expanding military - industrial complex, the growing sense that technology might be controlling us instead of the other way around.

Though the actor is terribly miscast in the role, he's hardly to blame for some of the script's more perplexing decisions — like having his character narrate the story as if he's a detective in a film noir, or the fact that he barely speaks a lick of Japanese despite being the military's expert on the local culture.

The film, which won Tribeca's top narrative competition prize, lacks Offside's sense of reckless comedy, but it's similarly specific and intriguing about the role of young women within a single culture — not just Israel's, or even the military, but within this particular Army base, with its complicated relationships and low expectations — while commenting on gender as a larger construct outside these individual walls.

Leafing through it, you can examine close - up color photographs and scientific descriptions of species ranging from sponges to herons, compare maps by early explorers to those made with the latest Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, or reflect on the impact of military and industrial use of the bay on the local environment and culture.

The military model «is not for everyone, and I would not impose it on anyone else,» he said, but other district schools could find aspects useful, such as its success in creating a school culture.

First launched in 2010, the annual employer rankings survey by Military Times focuses on metrics such as company culture, policies and reservist accommodations.

Not only does new technology provide huge boons to your society and military, but on the side there are extra goodies to claim, like enhanced warp speed, culture tokens or a command token.

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The iconic developer has been embroiled in controversy this week, after leaked design documents from inside Boss Key suggested that Radical Heights was originally intended to feature a generic modern military setting but was changed to «x-treme» 1980's culture at the last minute on Bleszinski's insistence.

A wealthy trading - state of Greek colonists situated on the north - western coast of the Mediterranean, Massilia has embraced Gallic culture and military techniques to form a unique and fascinating independent faction.

Ephemera installed throughout the exhibition by Allison Rudnick, the department's assistant curator, supplied a sense of material culture on the home front: a group of nine chromolithographic postcards from several nations shows zeppelins looming cartoonishly over iconic landmarks, and two examples of printed cotton toiles de guerre from 1916, combining French patriotic and military motifs with a classical ornamental vocabulary.

The 53 pieces of discarded waste paper comprising Jimmy Durham's A Street - level Treatise on Money and Work are brought to the center of a dialogue on the destruction of native cultures and Dario Robleto addresses American notions of manifest destiny in Deep Down I Don't Believe in Hymns by taking a military - issued blanket and «infesting» it with hand - ground dust made from vinyl recordings of Neil Young's «Cortez the Killer» and Soft Cell's «Tainted Love.»

The Arte Povera artist reflects on the impression that popular military culture left on his early life through a kind of ironic adult - childlike lens.

http://www.o-matic.com/ Joy Garnett on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 12:45 p.m., Myrtle Hall 4E - 3 «Painting and the Technical Image World» Joy Garnett is New York - based artist whose paintings are based on news photographs, scientific imagery, and military documents she gathers from the Internet and uses to examine the apocalyptic - sublime at the intersections of media, politics, and culture.

For work that is entirely about empowering viewers to become aware of their own potentiality for reinterpreting material and political history the artist hopes to understand how such moves and gestures narrowly impact the viewer's engagement with the work itself; and, more broadly, the history and philosophy of science, military and popular influences on culture.

Featuring: Amna Asghar, Dana Davenport, Umber Majeed, Tammy Nguyen, Ke Peng, Sahana Ramakrishnan, Sheida Soleimani Amna Asghar speaks on the construction and translation of disparate references, cultures, geographies, and generations from Pakistan and America; Dana Davenport addresses the complexity of interminority racism within her own community and institutions from her experiences as a Black Korean American; Umber Majeed's practice attempts to unpack the temporalities within South Asia as site, familial archival material, popular culture, and modern national state narratives; Tammy Nguyen interrogates natural sciences and non-human forms to explore racial intimacies and US military involvement in the Pacific Rim; Ke Peng documents the feeling of alienation and disorientation from urbanization and immigration by taking a journey into an imagined childhood in China, Hunan, where she was born and Shenzhen, a modern city where her family relocates to; Sahana Ramakrishan explores myths and religion from Buddhist and Hindu tales to speak upon the magic of childhood and the power dynamics of sexuality, race, and violence; Sheida Soleimani is an Iranian - American artist and a daughter of political refugees, making work to highlight her critical perspective on the historical and contemporary socio - political occurrences in Iran.

The large exhibition focuses on the lives of the leaders during this time, their family and their associates, with the exhibition exploring many facets of court culture, the military and trade relations.

The political economy offers a general framework to understand the dominant architecture shaping the cultural field - namely Israel's military occupation and spatial reordering of the oPt and intensified processes of de-culturalization; the effects of neoliberal policies on the public sphere; the agenda - setting of foreign investment agendas; and the impact of globalized arts markets on the production, dissemination and reception of Palestinian culture.

The escalating military overreach abroad, the corruption of political and financial elites at home, and the market - driven culture of mass distractions on the internet, TV, and radio push toward an inescapable imperial meltdown, in which chauvinistic nationalism, plutocratic policies and spectatorial cynicism run amok.

Although the PLA's initial thinking on AI in warfare has been influenced by careful analysis of U.S. military initiatives, its approach could progressively diverge from that of the United States, based on its distinct strategic culture and organizational dynamics.

He once flew a drone too close to active military helicopters that were patrolling Seoul; he has ridden his electric skateboard in a manner that borders on illegal in Taiwan; and he has gone on dates in some of his IRL streams, causing some viewers to question if he's using local Taiwanese people and profiting off their culture.

She has since continued her education in trauma counseling with EMDR Training, training in healing attachment following trauma, the impact of trauma on religion and spirituality, and military culture training.

Three general recommendations for this form of treatment are first provided, which include (1) work within the military culture, (2) capitalize on existing support structures, and (3) receive training in tele - mental health delivery.