Sentences with phrase «more primary cultures»

But that, as Novak points out, relies upon «the erroneous notion that democracy must create its own culture rather than drawing upon the practical wisdom of more primary cultures, cultures like Judaism that inevitably trace their wisdom back to the God who has created all and who has revealed himself to its adherents....

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GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.

Islam made its own contribution to the natural sciences, and if history had favored its cultures more, it might well have been the primary context for their development.

More importantly, it is the primary conveyor of a consumer culture whose values system is radically dissonant from biblical faith.

We find ourselves with not only more than two primary cultures and traditions trying to live in harmony, but there is an extensive history of pain caused by racism in our country.

One was the work of a sociologist, Earl Brewer, who, with the aid of a theologian and a ministries specialist, sought by an extensive content analysis of sermons and other addresses given in a rural and an urban church to differentiate the patterns of belief and value constituting those two parishes.67 The second was the inquiry of a religious educator, C. Ellis Nelson, who departed from a curricular definition of education to envision the congregation as a «primary society» whose integral culture conditions its young and old members.68 James Dittes, the third author, described more fully the nature of the culture encountered in the local church.

When the hot media of modernity are the primary shaping force in our culture we become more uniform and mechanized with low participation — or in Heidegger's terms the «standing - reserve.»

Among humans, the roles of mothers are more clearly defined across cultures, namely that of primary caregiver.

Although this possibility has not yet attracted as much attention as the ideas of cell replacement, personalized medicine and other more direct clinical applications, hESCs are expected to be superior to most commonly used cell - culture models of drug discovery which employ tumor - derived or immortalized cell lines or primary cell culture.

Pioneering work by Barrandon and Green more than 20 years ago (2) showed that when primary human keratinocytes were put in culture, their abilities to establish a clone were related to the heterogeneity in cell size — only cells ≤ 11 μm in diameter could form a clone whereas cells ≥ 12 μm were irreversibly committed to terminal differentiation.

The report calls for more support in all levels of the U.S. education system to develop a more integrated approach in order to improve foreign language skills and knowledge of other cultures starting in primary education.

But some of the markers randomly assigned were given this extraneous information — either a photograph of the student or some educational classification or the sex or ethnic background and the other ones either weren't told this information or were given information about the student who supposedly submitted the work, putting the person in the more favourite category, which might be the dominant ethnic background of the culture, it might be males, or it might be say the student is a gifted student in primary school.

Learn more about Brentfield Primary School, their mission, their learning culture and achievement statistics: http://www.brentfield.brent.sch.uk

Through the use of textbook and document - based primary and secondary source readings, interactive activities, historical fiction, videos, and research projects, the students develop a rich understanding of the varying cultures while becoming more adept at critical thinking and analysis, note taking, research, essay writing, class discussion, and both independent and collaborative study skills.

Educators who see their role as adding a second language and cultural affiliation to students» repertoires are likely to empower them more than those who see their role as replacing or subtracting students» primary language and culture in the process of fostering their assimilation into the dominant culture.

Analyst Tom Mainelli at research firm IDC said Apple has discovered that larger tablets are not universally popular, noting that users in Japan «with a more mobile culture» may prefer a smaller format, which also may be better for education in primary schools.

The symbolic honorary title is presented on behalf of the Minister of Tourism, Transportation, Primary Sector and Culture as a token of appreciation to guests who visit Aruba between 10 - 20 and more consecutive years.

Embedding the gallery within the fabric of the local community, drawing and engaging more with that core primary audience, are steps taken to ensure that the gallery is more than just a home for a rolling programme of exhibition so that it functions as a local public building for the development of culture.