Sentences with phrase «national context of»

Why should anyone be interested in the national context of a state policy?

Themes in the narrative include the Imagists» emergence within the national context of Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, the rise and fall of taste within art history, and the uncharacteristic equality afforded to women artists among this Chicago group.

The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa establishes the importance of Asawa's work within the larger national context of artists who redefined art as a way of thinking and acting in the world rather than as merely a stylistic practice.

Understanding the national context of school funding reform is important, if you are to ensure your budget is responsive to changes in the overall amount of money you are likely to have in the coming years.

While her experience is intertwined with the story of China's economic rise and the «Chinese Dream,» which frames personal prosperity within the national context of a revitalized China, it is also a classic tale of entrepreneurial vision and risk.

In this capacity, Thomas has worked with national governments to support the ongoing development of national climate change mitigation policy, with specific expertise on the national contexts of Georgia, Kenya, Uganda and Mongolia.

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By way of context, I should explain that we started Kobeyaki four years ago with the goal of making it a national chain.

«In the context of Uber and Lyft putting money into cities, this vote is pretty significant,» said Nayantara Mehta, senior staff attorney at the National Employment Law Project.

Entrepreneurs exist in the context of their particular geography — be that their local, national, or even supranational economy and society.

«To be a really effective national privacy regulator, you have to have a broad scope of authority over everything that faces the consumer in all contexts.»

The key point here is that they were using Canadian ports as an example of the competitive threat posed to US jobs and were calling for the US government to make similar investments in the context of a national strategy.

In upholding the prohibition against artificial methods of birth control, the encyclical dashed the hopes of many believers for a change in church teaching — hopes that had been raised when the National Catholic Reporter leaked the news that the lay and clerical members of the hand - picked papal commission studying the matter had voted decisively to support the limited use of artificial contraception within the context of marriage.

Lamennais and Gorres demonstrated how crucial religious concepts could operate in the context of social and national preoccupations.

ACAT invites pastors, theologians, human rights activists, and those with ties to specific problem areas of the world to join in the attempt to discern the theological foundations of right and wrong and to persuade themselves and others what it is that may be true and just beyond preferences and national interests, beyond our limited contexts and confessions.

The necessity of dealing with international institutions, with lawmakers who defend total national sovereignty, with an American public that is often fixated on its own context, and with churches preoccupied by their own confessions demands new steps toward a Christian public theology.

Regardless of whether it is framed in its religious or its secular context, regardless of whether the object of one's energy is external or internal, America's understanding of her national character continues to place work at the forefront.

While not denying the impetus that abundance gives to the spirit of competition, I think it is more enlightening in this context to stress the similarity of focus in both the religious and the secular versions of America's national character.

We need a national vision that unifies the many and complex issues facing families, that understands that human need always exists in the context of relationship.

... viewing morality not simply as individual perfection but as part of a social context... tile concept of universal human values which are valid through history and across national, cultural lines respecting different political and cultural possibilities, but at the same time acknowledge some common goals.

He took national community for granted as the context of economic activity.

Madison did indeed say, as Wills points out, that in a republic the legislature necessarily «predominates,» but he did so in the context of arguing for the wisdom of dividing the national legislature into two bodies in order to limit potentially «dangerous encroachments.»

Therefore it can become one potent source of inter-communal community in society outside the church also, a sort of secular koinonia and of the development of the ideology of a genuine secular human community at local, national and world levels in the modern pluralist context of many religions and cultures.

But a theology informed by the reality of other religions would be more like national economic policy, formed with in the comparative context of a world market economy.

My theoretical explorations must be seen, however, not only in this context of theological education, but also in the context of my increasing involvement in feminist theological dialogue on a national and international level through lectures and workshops.

To cite one instance among dozens, the Psalmist's desperate sense in his anguish — which in context seems to be over the decline in Israel's national fortunes — that God does not appear to be living up to His side of the covenant is expressed as «Has His faithfulness vanished forever?»

The seventeenth century would surely count as the height of «religious certitude» in Europe: Wars were fought over religion ¯ or at least over the ecclesiastical form religion took in different national contexts.

Therefore dialogue between Religion and Secular Humanism as well as between Religions began to take place within the national context on the meaning, values and goals of modern Indian nationhood.

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.

After ten years of teaching medieval thought at Yale (mostly in the philosophy department), I was selected by the Lutheran World Federation to be a delegated observer to the Second Vatican Council (1962 - 65), and since then have done most of my research and writing in the context of participation in national and international ecumenical dialogue, mostly with Roman Catholics.

The opening chapter on Emerson, whose thought created «most of the context of these five books,» criticizes him for extolling the virtues of unrestrained individualism to the point of romanticizing a national character prone to hubris.

It does not speak well of the USA compared to other developed nations, of the South in a national context, of Southern Baptists in comparison to other religious traditions.

In this context, the Congress called everyone to encourage and assist in the organization of evangelical fellowships among churches and missionary societies at national, regional and international levels.

[34] In the Indian context this issue has been addressed by K. P. Aleaz in his article, «Conversion: Some Indian Christian Reflections,» National Council of Churches Review, Vol.

But when individual and national authority are understood — and relativized — in the context of social relations that affect all of humanity, then a broader, more encompassing, and even more transcendent sense of the sacred becomes necessary.

[28] See his article, «In Search of a Context for a Contextual Theology: Socio - Political Realities of «Tribal» Christians in North - East India,» in National Council of Churches Review, Vol.

Many in this context have pointed very strongly to the «growing gap between the rich and the poor that has ensued whether this is experienced locally, nationally or internationally, and how the «open and borderless world of economics» that has emerged has destroyed local and national economies and created conditions for the untold new sufferings of people.

The dangerous consequence of the impact of the Messianism of conquest introduced into India by the Semitic religions is that Hinduism has absorbed it and produced Hindutva, with its idea of Hindu communalism and Hindu Rashtra threatening secularism which is the foundation of national unity in our context of religious pluralism.

We can begin to probe the question by considering the religious context of his entry into national politics.

All this was set in the context of a cold war, however, in which a rhetoric of national honor, national security, and national purpose was everywhere.

In November 1982, an ecumenical conference on the theme, Baptism and Conversion in the Context of Mission in India, was organized by the National Council of Churches in India.

This conference followed a major study project initiated by the National Council of Churches in India to stimulate reflection on this theme in the current Indian context.

In this context, the tragedy of Oliver North is that the opinions, thoughts and feelings of the people and their elected representatives concerning aid to the contras did not matter; what seemed to matter, in an unabashed exercise of unilateral power, was the provision of such aid, by whatever means, in the name of the national interest, patriotism, and fighting communism, by people who in their actions were claiming they knew what was best for the United States.

In the context of these regulations, organic food is produced in a way that complies with organic standards set by regional organizations, national governments and international organizations.

The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) were endorsed by the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on 11 May 2012.

If you want a sample of the oh - fuck - you in a sports context, watch a national broadcast of any Warriors game.

Context In a battle of first place teams, the Nationals will host the Diamondbacks on Wednesday.

The failure to publish was not due to any need to publish them in the context of research: I had been pounding MANA on my blog about the failure to release their death rate since 2006, but it wasn't until November 2011 that I gained a large national readership with my piece in Time.com.

This national summit of stakeholders and leaders met October 20 - 22, 2011 in Warrenton, VA to discuss the status of homebirth within the greater context of maternity care in the United States.

Moreover, the analysis presented here reflects cost effectiveness at the time of the Birthplace national prospective cohort study and the context of the NHS during that period.

Intended for use by policy - makers, national breastfeeding committees, breastfeeding advocates, women's health activists and others working for public health in the community, the Resource sets out why breastfeeding in the context of HIV has never been as safe as it is today.