Sentences with phrase «much earlier culture»

Now it looks like there was a much earlier culture — as of yet unnamed — and that stone tool making was not unique to our genus.

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It's hard to know whether it's the result of simply having less money or a shift in culture, but Millennials don't care about brands and status anywhere near as much as earlier generations.

Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.

Much more typical of Marxism between the two wars is the position of Lukács, which can be seen very clearly from an early essay on «Old Culture and New Culture» (Kommunismus, Zeitschrift der Kommunistischen Internationale für die Länder Südosteuropas, 1920 pp. 1538 — 49).

I suspect there was much more influence in first century Palestine from closer cultures, such as the earlier Egyptian and Babylonian cultures, and from Greek and Roman culture, than there was from Indian culture.

And memories of forced union with Reformed churches in Germany in the early nineteenth century (which prompted much Lutheran immigration to the U.S) also induced isolation from broader American Evangelical culture.

This erudition enabled him to present the person and message of Jesus as the fulfillment of the historic aspirations of Chinese culture, in much the way that Jesus had been presented by the early fathers as the culmination of the Greco - Roman faith in the Logos and by the New Testament as the fulfillment of the Jewish hope for the Messiah.

It is time for the church to reassert its guidance in the lives of its adult members, for they are as much at the mercy of a captivating culture as were the members of the early church before the invention of the church year.

Much more recently Eldridge Cleaver has pointed out that the splitting tendency in American culture, which we have traced back to the early Puritans, tended to make the white man a mind without a body and the black man a body without a mind.20 Only when the white man comes to respect his own body, to accept it as part of himself, will he be able to accept the black man's mind and treat him as something other than the living symbol of what he has rejected in himself.

Though possessing many common cultural traits found also in Europe and the West, the much closer similarities between the cultures of Iran or Persia and India have led scholars to distinguish an Indo - Iranian branch of the larger whole as having early separated itself from the central or original Aryan migration, perhaps moving eastward from the, as yet, not certainly located origin of the Aryan group.

It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.

In sum, while we probably have as much information about Jesus as any other historical figure of his time, the information is sketchy and, above all, filtered through the minds and the culture of the early Christian community.

My early polemical attitude toward the Catholic Church had been modified when, in the days of the New Deal social revolution, the Catholic Church revealed that it was much more aware of the social substance of human nature, and of the discriminate standards of justice needed in the collective relations of a technical culture, than was our individualistic Protestantism.

But what the sixteenth and early seventeenth century gave the late eighteenth century was not so much a set of culture - fragmenting ideas as a bequest of violence.

The hard - man culture reached its peak during the 1970's and early 1980's although there were still pockets until recent years, when football became much less of a contact sport.

Our culture values independence so much that we begin distancing ourselves from our babies, consciously and unconsciously, from very early on, through the use of cribs, separate rooms, plastic infant carriers, bottle propping, and frequent separations.

My son is 7, and I have been disturbed with how tween pop culture has infiltrated his desires at a much earlier age than it did mine.

Culturally speaking, here in the western world we start potty learning very, very, very late (in most cultures around the world even today, pottying happens much earlier simply due to logistics — just consider how few people really have access to disposable diapers or laundry facilities to accomodate cloth diaper washing, so these cultures are simply more aware of and responsive to a baby's innate ability to recognize and signal about their need for elimination, just as a baby is able to signal for hunger).

When we think of all the horror stories we've been told about what will happen if we don't follow a laundry list of rules about how to raise our children in today's modern, Western society, you can bet that pretty much none of it applied to our early ancestors (or even other cultures today).

When you look at other cultures around the world that do not rely on the parental convenience of disposable diapers, you notice that the children are potty - trained much earlier.

«There are those who contest that the UK has historically set far too much store by home - ownership and that we should be unconcerned that the average age of the first - time buyer is approaching forty but taken together, this trend, the spread of means - tested benefits, the regime for long term care, the damage done to private pension provision by one of Gordon Brown's earliest misjudgements, compounded by the current squeeze on household finances which has seen over a million people forced to abandon contributions to their pension funds, all amount to a massive turn away from a culture of property ownership with the responsibility and independence that goes with it.»

To improve the current culture, the team argues that increased data sharing will allow more diverse people to actively participate in research, such as early - career scientists and those from underrepresented groups; scientists from smaller or historically less - influential institutions; citizen - scientists; and scientists from the Global South, scientists from Africa, South and Central America, and much of Asia who are often excluded from leading research.

A few scenes, such as a panoramic view of The Land of the Dead, «pop» but much of the movie is more interested in emphasizing the Mexican culture than outdoing earlier features.

One of the things they [architects] also do, which the accountants do too but they create an all - through schools — because we focus on secondary schools (from the age of 11 up to 16)-- but one of the things that the architects would do is that they would combine with a primary school so that they are teaching the children for longer and they are starting to embed the right culture and the right practice and the right behaviour much earlier on.

Where an earlier generation of donors had chalked up the challenges to problems of implementation or program design, the new philanthropists were much more receptive to the notion that the problem was the inhospitable cultures, systems, and policy environments in which those scale - ups were being attempted.

But while this mainstay of the import enthusiast culture first hit U.S. shores in the early 2000's, older overseas slideways fans have known the joy of boosted Scoobys for much longer.

He claims to spend most of his free time drinking entirely too much coffee, rising early to spill his thoughts onto blank pages, filling his head with random pop culture and sports trivia knowledge, and reading anything that captures his attention.

Puppies raised with Puppy Culture have undergone Early Neurological Stimulation, emotional resiliency exercises, safe early socialization, problem solving and so much Early Neurological Stimulation, emotional resiliency exercises, safe early socialization, problem solving and so much early socialization, problem solving and so much more.

Earlier this week, Next Generation published a short excerpt from my much longer discussion of Star Wars Gallaxies and user - generated content in Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide.

Ward overlays this contemporary monetary reference with cowry shells, an earlier form of currency found in many cultures, and gives the paintings a distinct patina by pouring and rubbing white rum flecked with gold and silver powder in a ritualistic fashion, producing an ethereal aura much like a Color Field painting.

Despite an early facility with drawing, his stolidly middle - class upbringing did not much augur a future set - to with global visual culture.

Pettibon's literary quotations, however, come less from the kind of pop culture that provides much of his imagery than from the heady realm of nineteenth - and early - twentieth - century writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Ruskin, Henry James, and James Joyce.

Early Modernism had embraced «the primitive,» like Pablo Picasso in Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, without caring all that much for the particulars of other cultures.

Much of the art of earlier cultures — signs and marks on pottery, textiles, and inscriptions and paintings on rock — used simple, geometric and linear forms which might have had a symbolic or decorative purpose.

Not only is political populism on the rise, but it is also making much stronger use of pop culture and artistic methods and aesthetics than in earlier years.

American Ernest Fenollosa was the earliest Western devotee of Japanese culture, and did much to promote Japanese art — Hokusai's works featured prominently at his inaugural exhibition as first curator of Japanese art Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and in Tokyo in 1898 he curated the first ukiyo - e exhibition in Japan.

With email and (perhaps) a more open scientific culture, people looking at instruments on the ground would have been able to telegraph concerns to the right people working on satellites and other ground stations to confirm their observations much earlier.

The seemingly unbridgeable divide over whale hunting that was on display earlier this week at the 62nd meeting of the International Whaling Commission had as much to do with clashing cultures as international politics or other factors.

It was a «milk - and - honey» period for early humans over much of the world, and in Europe it paved the way for the cultured races of the Bronze Age.