Sentences with phrase «of a culture which»

This removes children from the protection of their family environment and allows increased sexualisation of our culture which aids the view of sex as recreation and separates it from its reproductive naturalorder.
In the course of time he receives from them the language and the heritage of culture which enable him to develop his human potential.
Monotheism, like the sense of history, is something we too readily take for granted today, just because we ourselves are the product of a culture which has been based on it for so long.
He is attempting to frame a theory of culture which takes into account all of the data which he has encountered.
As at the time of the decay of the Roman Empire the success of Christianity in winning that Empire and becoming largely identified with it proved almost its undoing, so the passing of the culture which the Church had helped to nurture and with which it had unavoidably become closely interwoven proved a menace to the Church and its faith.
Just as important as the attempt of each tradition to reinterpret their symbols and rituals to meet the needs of the new spiritual parameters will be the cross-fertilization of cultures which takes place in the globalizing process.
There are strands of culture which will lead toward the church and there are others which will lead away from the church.
On the contrary, the cross-fertilization of cultures which resulted from his work was the by - product of something else — of his announcement of the establishment through Christ of a new world order in which there was neither Jew nor Greek, barbarian, Scythian, bond or free, but all were one in Christ.
The Protestant churches have moved out into areas of culture which have little or nothing in common with the culture of Western Europe.
The result is a fragmentation of culture which is mirrored in the self - alienation and dis - integration of persons.
[20] See Romila Thapar, Time as a Metaphor of History: Early India (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996), where she notes that «the inclusion of cyclic time is not a characteristic of cultures which are historically stunted but an indication of historical complexity.»
By suggesting this theme I am not speaking about the racist «separate development» of cultures but rather about the interaction of cultures which are fully affirmed and encouraged.
One that rejects the common practice of our culture which is to spend more than you make.
When they meet Christ they do so as heirs of a culture which they can not reject because it is part of them.
Now, more than ever, our world needs the Church to articulate its own key beliefs in a frank dialogue with those of the culture which have not proved adequate to task of fostering humanity.
All definitions reflect the hidden assumptions of the culture which produces them.
The conscience of a child is formed as he internalizes the values and taboos of his culture which are screened through the praise - blame, reward - punishment systems of his parents.
This is important because it helps create a situation where dads (by which we mean the full diversity of men with a significant caring role in children's lives, including biological and other fathers and father - figures), as well as mums (in a similarly diverse sense), feel comfortable and valued — in the context of a culture which still privileges women as more naturally suited to caring, and more important as parents (and by extension, less important in other contexts, eg the workplace).
Of course, in return, we have rap music, goat curry and a far more vibrant and diverse understanding of cultures which were once alien to us.
The small size of the group and the similarity in political outlook gives the Efta court its culture - the kind of culture which is more likely to take a more relaxed approach to single market rules.
With a plethora of influences from Spanish colonisers, the Philippines is home to a hodgepodge of cultures which manifest themselves maybe most visibly in traditional architecture, such as...
In short, it's an inevitable evolution of a culture which has dominated the business of the AAA industry for years.
After the Deng Xiaoping's policy of Opening and Reform in 1978, the People's Republic of China has gone through a liberalization of culture which led to numerous forms of avant - garde, experimental, and museum - based art.
Harrison's works expand the languages of contemporary painting and sculpture, drawing into play parts of the culture which are forgotten, buried, discarded or disregarded.
Anger, confusion, fear and defiance, all triggered by the artists» existential situations and the emergence of a culture which was forming as a response to the crisis, have immensely changed the dominant self - reflexive art practices, bringing art closer to politics and life.
Academically, Massouras» research is focused on institutional history, and in 2014 he was awarded Paul Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship to continue his project entitled Casts and Iconoclasts: The Twentieth - century Plaster Cast and the Reproduction of Culture which uses the history of plaster and casting to explore cultural shifts, art historical connections and theories of education.
It is true that codifying TK might have some impacts on the practice of a culture which has not had codification as one feature.
The Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins says she hopes the recent shining of light on sexual harassment signifies the beginning of the end of a culture which both permits these behaviours to occur and prevents victims from speaking out...

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The prevalence of public pensions in the U.K., which require ongoing cash streams to service their obligations, has helped to create a market culture that values higher yields.
But the transition «wasn't smooth,» and he felt increasingly limited working on megaprojects where there was little contact with the client, which had once been a hallmark of Vanbots» corporate culture.
And FC Barcelona fights not only to win league titles — it has won Spain's La Liga two dozen times and many European championships — but also to maintain its unique culture within Spain's semiautonomous region of Catalonia, which has battled for its separate rights from Madrid for more than a century.
«For us to be successful, our men and women must reflect the diversity of the communities and cultures in which we operate.
The group of inspirational judges includes Aaron Firestein and Raaja Nemani, co-founders of BucketFeet which produces shoes designed by artists from around the world; Lance Rios, founder of Hispanic communication platform Being Latino; Roberto Torres, Luis Montanez and Chris Findeisen, creators of made - in - America apparel brand Black & Denim; Sulaiman Sanni and Ben Lamson, creators of the crowd - funding website WeDidIt; and Marve Frazier, CEO of premier destination website for African American popular culture and entertainment Bossip.com and Chief Creative Officer of Moguldom Media Group.
Saujani also called out the bias of tech - related curricula — and culture more generally — which she says is almost invariably written to «speak to a 13 - year - old boy from Silicon Valley.»
«It's going to happen pretty fast,» predicts Greg Williams, manager of the B.C. Marijuana Party and Marc Emery's Cannabis Culture, both of which occupy a heritage building in a gentrification - resistant part of Vancouver popularly known as the Vansterdam block.
Alaska's new uniform collection is part of a brand refresh for the Seattle - based carrier, which is incorporating the edgier brand and culture associated with recently acquired Virgin America into Alaska's own reputation for service and reliability.
So by fostering a culture in which employees can make such a call — the first of Zappos» 10 core values exhorts employees to go «above and beyond the average level of service to create an emotional impact on the receiver» — Hsieh walks away with a hat trick.
Regardless of criticisms, Dalio readily admits the institutionalized culture, which he imagines as running like an interlocking network of «machines,» certainly is not for everyone.
That affiliation led to Donovan producing Bowling for Columbine, which examined American gun culture and the Columbine High School shooting massacre of 1999.
Target has a unique, well - established corporate culture in the U.S., which the company views as one of the reasons for its success, and leaders sought to replicate that environment here.
The most important elements of the process don't have anything to do with how the coffee machine works or where to sign up for the spin class; they have everything to do with the company's culture, which is the hardest thing for a new person to absorb and the hardest thing for any business to put into words.
Here are a few considerations that I hope will help each of us to design and deliver a workplace that fits the way employees operate in the 21st century, and which will allow us to attract, connect, engage, and delight Millennial workers and optimize our company cultures for productivity, engagement, and results:
Gurley is a general partner at Benchmark, a major investor in Uber, and a leader of Uber's thunderous workplace culture investigation — which led to the exit of co-founder-CEO Travis Kalanick.
At the end of the day, the degree to which these practices will help to create an inclusive culture will depend more on the people executing them than on the practices themselves.
«It's a culture of service,» says current chief executive Terry Davis in an interview at Home Hardware's headquarters, which adjoins the company's 1.5 million square - foot distribution centre at the edge of tiny St. Jacobs.
«I congratulate all the companies selected to join the new accelerator facility which is now open for business,» Matt Hancock, minister of state for digital and culture, said in a statement.
It is important to be rigorous about analyzing the businesses» revenue and expenses, which means rigorously evaluating the qualitative aspects of the franchise, such as whether it has a culture of collaborative support or internal competition.
Every one of the problems Uber faces is self - inflicted and a result of either Kalanick's direct decisions and actions or the culture for which he is responsible.
The organizations that do the best job of encouraging a culture of mastery are the ones with leaders humble enough to admit they don't know everything and constantly pursue growth — the ones who openly discuss the books they're reading, the classes they're taking and the areas in which they seek to better themselves.
Whether we're posting, commenting, liking, repinning, or +1 ing, our new visual culture is one in which we're constantly offering each other little gifts, little moments of pleasure that remind us we're truly and deeply bonded to one another.»
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