Sentences with phrase «more traditional community»

Since this community is a more traditional community, known for A + schools, family activities, and sports, this style of decor isn't likely to be too popular among those living here.

The retail component includes both a more traditional community / power center and a lifestyle center, Dowd reports.

Aboriginal children in these communities not surprisingly experience more acculturative stress than those within more traditional communities and those in larger metropolitan centres.

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Instead of following the curriculum of what might be a more traditional conference, ICON places emphasis on building a community among attendees.

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

Rodale Inc. is among the companies that provide community gardens in their roundup of wellness services — a far cry from the more traditional programs, like free health exams and discounted gym memberships.

It's a side effect of the game's still - growing community: at some point, Super Mario Maker will likely be more traditional levels than anything else, but for now, musical stages are some of the most popular ones in the game.

As the founder of the Women In Tech community I witness countless individuals desiring an upgrade from the traditional path to a richer, more empowering one.

Nine - in - ten (89 %) say that we should be working toward greater acceptance of the LGBTQ community, instead of focusing more on traditional family structures.

One aspect that Notman House still needs to improve in is engaging the more traditional business community of Montreal in its mission.

It may also be helpful to take cues from evangelical groups that are actively recovering more traditional, liturgical worship and practice in their communities.

That is, they have set aside the traditional understanding of God as a unique spiritual substance in which all three persons somehow share and have moved to a more contemporary understanding of God as an interpersonal process or a community of three coequal persons.1 In effect, they have abandoned the Aristotelian world view in which individual substance was the first category of being and have accepted (even for the doctrine of God) a process understanding of reality.

We believe that many traditional communities were much more sustainable and better integrated with their natural environments than are the societies with which development and economic globalization have replaced them.

One that was based on a survey of mainline church members, for example, suggested that identification with the local community served as an important plausibility structure for traditional religious tenets.13 Furthermore, those who made such localistic identifications were considerably more likely than «cosmopolitans» to espouse traditional religious beliefs (controlling for a variety of other factors) and to allow these beliefs to influence their thinking on racial and social questions as well.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

Of all my family and friends who are members of the more traditional churches, ZERO of them are open to the LGBT community.

For thousands of others the pastoral counseling center is an intermediate church structure that can be used as an entryway to a more traditional form of Christian community.

Let me continue this deliberation on the theological import of mission and liturgy in the service of working toward a pluralistic nationhood by indulging in more imaginative theological play.61 What if we consider pluralistic living among various religious communities in terms of a large, traditional, rural Indian house?

In Livezey's terms, adapted from Robert Wuthnow's, they are more likely to engage in «cultural production,» focused on theology, morality and community, than in traditional social action.

I think sometimes the alternatives out there either are or seem too few (this is more of an issue in a sparsely populated area as there will be fewer churches, and some communities are just more traditional).

The more ritualized yet contemporary music from Taizé (composed by Jacques Berthier) and the newly composed yet folk - based songs of the Iona Community in Scotland apparently smack too much of traditional religion to find wide acceptance in the Next Church.

The interest of traditional religions, including Christianity, in human community becomes far more pertinent and helpful than Enlightenment individualism.

However, the tightly knit community into which the convert has been initiated may once more be felt to be constraining, as much or more so than the old provincial or traditional milieu.

More recently we have seen the globalisation and liberalisation in economic policies which create a new culture that destroys indigenous communities and traditional values.

The brand's colorful, resealable packaging also makes the bites easier for on - the - go snacking and more approachable to consumers outside of the protein market's traditional fitness - focused community.

I definitely bake up a fair share of more traditional desserts, but I usually post the healthier recipes because they seem to be more popular among the healthy living community.

Trips to the rural communities will become popular, and travelers are likely to be more interested in private guides that teach them about the traditional ways of life.»

She believes strongly in the community midwifery model, and wants to see a midwife for every neighborhood (and she hopes to do her part in training more Traditional Midwives!).

Some organizers have taken advantage of this fact to use Twitter to help rally communities in which cell phones are more common than access to the traditional internet.

A fair picture, although I've never been that taken with communitarianism - at least so I thought - because I think the concept of community has been used in a reductive way and often greatly overplayed as a site of human togetherness, plus the more its disapeared or people have escaped oppressive traditional forms of it the more it gets sentimentalised - often on Sunday night TV.

The traditional ruler who also appealed to members of his community to be calm and exercise patience, urged them to be more vigilant and cooperate with the security agencies towards tackling the menace of armed bandits in the area.

Some organizers have taken advantage of this fact to use Twitter to help communicate with and ultimately rally communities in which cell phones are more common than access to the traditional internet.

The President, who called for the strengthening of the AU Advisory Board on Corruption to make it more proactive, also proposed to enlist the support of parliamentarians, women associations, the media, business community, faith - based groups, the youth, educational institutions and traditional rulers among others in the campaign.

«We elected a president who's a community organizer and I want a DNC that's a much more activist organization filled with community organizers who can not only get traditional voters but go out and get people who are now at Standing Rock, who are mobilizing to protect choice or equity,» Rybak said.

«Libraries are community builders, providing access to information in traditional ways as well as through technology, outreach, collaborations and more.

Sandwiched between the more traditional Labour communities of Stalybridge and Hyde to the north, and true blue Macclesfield to the South, this is the kind of place Labour needs to win if a majority is to be achievable without Scotland.

He lobbied for more CHPS compounds for under - served communities where traditional healers served as caregivers.

More than 200 family members and friends of the Malayalee community were in attendance, a celebration marked by traditional music, dance, and ethnic finery.

By not being aligned with a single farm like traditional community - supported agriculture groups, Deryck said consumers get more variety and shareholders are protected from the risks of dealing with only one farm.

But as he continued his scientific studies, he found he was even more passionate about studying the indigenous community, including traditional dance, chant, and healing practices.

To support the rights of indigenous communities to assert more control over their environment and resources, SIPPI published a handbook in 2003 to help local peoples understand and identify mechanisms of the current intellectual property regime that might be advantageous or detrimental to the protection of their environments, biological resources, and traditional knowledge.

The approach began in New York City in 1991 and today there are more than 30 community courts in the United States, all sharing traditional court goals of reducing crime, ensuring safety and protecting due process rights.

RAND researchers examined whether the Community Justice Center reduces the risk of rearrest when compared to more - traditional approaches for addressing arrestees.

There have been some really progressive steps in some parts of the country... but we're going to see the growth of goods movement all across the United States, inland and on the coast, and we really need a lot more attention paid to the fact that this diesel particulate matter is going to be a growing problem for communities that are already facing a lot of threats from traditional sources like refineries and chemical plants.

These include mistrust of researchers and their motives, lack of understanding about the benefits and consequences of participating, and even a feeling in immigrant communities that traditional medicines and coping methods are more reliable.

Tai Chi is a traditional conditioning exercise in the Chinese community, and recently it has become much more popular in the Western societies.

The scientific community needs more data on garlic's ability to keep vampires away, but research and centuries of traditional use have solidified garlic's ability as a natural cold remedy.

Tai Chi (TC) is a traditional conditioning exercise in the Chinese community, and recently it has become much more popular in the Western societies.

It is, after all, in contrast to the more traditional bodybuilding split style programs that have become so popular within the fitness community over the past five or so decades.

Hence dating is catching up in these traditional communities fast and teens are dating more and more now for future matchmaking or romance.