Sentences with phrase «more national identity»

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The Conservatives are in a full identity crisis now, and will have to figure out if they want to play tough with the U.S. and go back to the Sir John A. MacDonald days of a National Policy — essentially copying Trump's Buy American stance with a Buy Canadian — or if they want to follow the pro-free trade Mulroney - Harper path, which is more likely but offers less differentiation from the Liberals.

How you refer to these car - serving conveniences depends on which keeper of Canadian national identity you trust more: the Canadian Oxford Dictionary says the correct spelling is «drive - through»; Tim Hortons — which operates such windows at 2,604 locations across Canada — insists the proper usage is «drive - thru.»

Living next to the U.S. has already made Canadians «a less exuberant people,» he says, and it's more important than ever to develop a sense of national identity in this time of rapid globalization.

The fear of being bossed around by a united, hostile, and alien Europe has been part of the British (more precisely, the English) national identity since at least the 16th century.

Developing distinct provincial sub-brands under the Canadian brand will ultimately make for a more meaningful and robust national identity and consequently, will have more impact with foreign consumers.

Even people in our churches are often more inclined to form opinions on international matters on the basis of national identity rather than Christian identity, which can never be confined to the boundaries of a nation - state.

Fair enough: decades of Communist tyranny set atop centuries of other, far more invincible tyrannies have effectively shattered the Orthodox world into a contentious confederacy of national churches struggling to preserve their own regional identities against every «alien» influence, and under such conditions only the most obdurate stock survives.

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.

They did so partly by offering more radical definitions of the independence of self and national identity, a development whose literary - philosophical correlative and sequel could be found in the life and work of Emerson, his «Transcendental» brethren, and their Romantic and existentialist disciples, from Walt Whitman to Henry Miller and Norman Mailer.

Eating dinner isn't like this; making love isn't like this; national identity isn't, for most of us, like this: all these are mere parts of our identity, elements to be placed in a larger and more encompassing context.

Christianity will be a matter of ethnic or national identity more than of personal commitment.

Not only did it not possess the shared language, culture, and national identity that have defined many nations; it had more social and cultural variety than even the continent of Europe.

The progress of mankind does not lie in the destruction of national identity and the denial of patriotic pride and devotion — any more than civic virtue would be improved by undermining family loyalties.

In Germany itself, among the more affluent, the growing sense of national identity was beginning to express itself in a new and stronger resentment against Rome.

Before getting into the resources, though, let's be happy that once again, President Obama was LGBTQ inclusive in his National Adoption Month proclamation, saying, «Regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, or religion, devoted Americans who adopt help give more children the upbringing they deserve.»

On the Left, one hears more and more about the idea of a «good society» supposed to revitalize the «conservative» roots of Labour — a focus on local communities and identities, on a common national identity, family and work, and neighbourhood.

This has triggered a greater sense of local and regional identities, driving of a quest for more scope for independent action, based on cultural, historic and / or rekindled national identities and sense of shared purpose.

Yet counter-intuitive as it may seem to many, our survey makes clear that, in England, the more exclusively British a person's sense of national identity, the more pro-European that person's attitudes tend to be.

In India, the caste system is a center of identity at least as important (and longer lived) than the national government, in which your kinship and community ties to members of your jati a hundred miles away may be stronger and more relevant than your ties to people half a mile down the road.

Quilliam agrees with the government that a clearer defence of democratic values such as freedom of speech, religious freedom and equal rights for all, along with a clearer sense of national identity, is central to tackling extremism and building a more united and cohesive country.

«The FSB welcomes any proposals to more effectively coordinate the national response to fraud across the board, including identity fraud between the government, the police and businesses.»

«The remorseless influx of foreigners, officially running at more than 500,000 new arrivals every year, is weakening our economy, wrecking our social cohesion and obliterating our national identity.

«There were no activities more central to Norse identity than farming,» archaeologist William Fitzhugh of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington, D.C., wrote in 2000.

More attention is paid to themes of «female rebellion» and «crisis of national identity.»

In spite of its «modern» aspects (extended families, separated and remarried parents, step - fathers and half - siblings, the father's progressive politics, the mother's struggles), it's a time capsule of an America that is no more: white suburbs, established rites of passage, unquestioned gender and ethnic identities, a national territory unchallenged by the rest of the world, no real vanishing point.

Comedies are more than just a successful genre in Australia's box office history; they form part of our national identity.

It has all the elements you want from a good genre film and then it adds a fascinating dimension of national identity and appropriation as a matter of power, which is more a matter of gender than culture.

The 3 prescribed themes are: Theme 1: Identity and Culture Theme 2: Local, National, International and Global areas of interest Theme 3: Current and Future Study and Employment More resources here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/madarun

I have spoken often about how Union City schools provided for me a stream of high expectations during a time of transition from adolescent to young man, from a single, national, ethnic, and language identity to one far more complex and inclusive of those who now enlarged my experience in extraordinary and new ways.

District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment and bullying based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

The Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program (CAI), Facing History and Ourselves, and The Allstate Corporation announce the launch of the Better Arguments Project, a national series of town hall meetings to encourage Americans to engage each other in better, more productive debates about core American ideals.

San Francisco Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

It's true that cars have become better, but in the process, their national identities have faded to the point that naming their country of origin is usually little more than a matter of parts content and politics.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) «is a dissociative disorder involving a disturbance of identity in which two or more separate and distinct personality states (or identities) control the individual's behavior at differenIdentity Disorder (DID) «is a dissociative disorder involving a disturbance of identity in which two or more separate and distinct personality states (or identities) control the individual's behavior at differenidentity in which two or more separate and distinct personality states (or identities) control the individual's behavior at different times.

With more than 10,000 beaches fringing our shores, it's easy to see why beach culture is ingrained in Australia's national identity.

The Guatemalan Claim, at this writing, stands in the way of our legal independence and complicates our politics, but we Belizeans have never been more prosperous, better educated or more conscious of our National identity, our rights and our duties.

Katara Hospitality, the new identity for Qatar National Hotels Company, has more than 4,000 hotel rooms already operational or under construction.

In hotel news, leading properties in Chicago and Manhattan change their identities; mid-priced hotels open in the heart of Dallas and Houston; and more independents join up as affiliates of national chains.

«Other assets seem to be less certain to people, so art, which has an international, not national identity, seems like a more comfortable place to be.»

EB In the case of my film it's more about national identity, because I'm talking about American politics in my ending.

Many of the 21st century artists — such as iona rozeal brown, Trenton Doyle Hancock, and Robert Pruitt — mix national, international, historical, and pop - culture references with personal stylistic preferences to produce images that provoke more questions about identity than they answer.

During her guest blog run, Elizabeth Wolfson will explore how we use national identity markers in thinking about artistic production in Turkey as well as more generally.

Their work has added important gains to the intellectual preservation that will allow these works to live for a new generation, who will no doubt discover in them national identities with more in common than previously imagined.»

Faizul Latif Chowdhury, Director General of the Bangladesh National Museum, said that Charles Pachter is a person of multifarious dimensions, given his identity as an artist, author and several more.

The birth of InIVA, though tied to the above international impetus and the more fraught, and sometimes transgressive territory of identity politics — embodied a year earlier in the 1993 Whitney Biennial — was also the culmination of a more national struggle for representation amongst a cadre of pioneering non-white British artists, writers and intellectuals.

Since graduating from the Historical and Contemporary Photography MA at Sotheby's Institute of Art, London, he has developed exhibition programmes with national and international artists, more recently Essence of Place, a group show of three generations of Latin American artists working with photography, identity and place, for Mummery + Schnelle Gallery in London.

For instance, Heath Bunting's Identity Kits, part of his larger The Status Project consist of various items, personal business cards, library cards, a national railcard, T - Mobile top - up card, national lottery card and much more.

About two dozen local and national artists tackle issues of motherhood, performance, identity and objectification in photos and paintings... read more

Nourishment returns to contemporary art in more ways than one in the exhibition The Construction of National Identity by Stephen Lapthisophon.

Is there a more important museum in any nation than the one charged with characterising and tracking the national identity?