Sentences with phrase «of conventional culture»

Raised on an international commune in Scotland, an «alternative» context which considered itself as a social experiment outside of conventional culture, she spent formative years understanding herself as an outsider, an observer.

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Plant - based milk is already showing a tendency to take market share from the sales of conventional milk in the U.S., with sales in one category growing as sales in another category decline.21 It seems plausible that cultured and plant - based meat will similarly take market share from the sales of conventional meat, especially as it becomes more cost - competitive, widely available, and harder to distinguish from conventional meat in taste and texture.
«[M] ore than half of the main broad types of conventional whole pieces of farmed animal muscle tissue will have at least one cost - competitive cultured alternative in 10 — 70 years.»
Plant - based dairy products such as milk continue to take market share from the sales of conventional milk in the U.S., with sales in the former category growing as sales in the latter category decline.45 It seems likely that cultured meat products will have similar effects, sometimes replacing plant - based products, but also replacing products of animal agriculture — particularly because they will likely be harder to distinguish by taste and texture than current substitutes.
GFI estimates that cultured meat could become cost - competitive with conventional meat in about a decade.42 The Open Philanthropy Project (Open Phil) reports that one of two scientists they spoke with who work on tissue engineering gave a similar estimate — though Open Phil themselves remain much more pessimistic about the timeline for the widespread commercial availability of cultured meat.43 We are not certain whether it is realistic to expect cultured meat to become cost - competitive with conventional meat within a decade.
If cultured meat weren't able to become cost - competitive with conventional meats, then it may have a very limited impact on the demand for conventional meats and so a very limited impact on decreasing the vast number of animals subject to industrial agriculture.
Some reports, such as the Open Philanthropy Project's Animal Product Alternatives report and Van der Weele & Tramper (2014) suggest it is unlikely that cultured meats will become cost - competitive with conventional meat.98, 99 One important contributing factor in this conclusion, which is cited in these reports, is the minimum costs of the growth medium necessary for culturing the desired cells.
The religious conservatives, beset by this sea change in the secular culture, might have been expected to retrench into their conventional media stereotypes: authoritarian, emotionally uninvolved husbands and fathers, a rigidly patriarchal family style, deeply gendered domestic roles that kept women at home» plus, as Wilcox puts it, «high levels of corporal punishment and domestic violence.»
As long as the twins are adored and diapered, fed and read to, held and protected and allowed safely to discover themselves and their world, it will not matter whether their foster family includes a mommy and a daddy, or some creative variation on this culture's conventional image of family.
There has undoubtedly been a break in the twentieth century with the tradition of romantic love which arose in the later phase of medieval culture, flourished in the «courts of love» in the fifteenth century, gave birth to the literature of the romantic movement, reached conventional respectability and domestication in the nineteenth century, and now seems out of date.
The author of this modest but rewarding volume sets out to examine these and four other stories that have taken the form of conventional wisdom regarding history, Christianity, and Western culture.
Whenever the conventional churches fail in their mission to communicate the holy and to respond to grace, the search for the ultimate meaning of life becomes the province of secular culture, especially of the theater.
No; what makes one's pulse to bound when he remembers his own home under foreign skies, is never the rich man, nor the learned man, nor the distinguished man of any sort who - illustrates its history, for in all these petty products almost every country may favorably, at all events tediously, compete with our own; but it is all simply the abstract manhood itself of the country, man himself unqualified by convention, the man to whom all these conventional men have been simply introductory, the man who — let me say it — for the first time in human history finding himself in his own right the peer of every other man, spontaneously aspires and attains to a far freer and profounder culture of his nature than has ever yet illustrated humanity...
Whitehead experiments further, mostly in vain, with the great conventional concepts of the arts and humanities, in order to characterize those kinds of transition between conceived and perceived reality (life, culture, and activity of the spirit, style; cf. OT 13, 17 - 24).
There is widespread public belief that organic food is safer, more nutritious, and better tasting than conventional food, [44] which has largely contributed to the development of an organic food culture.
The winning / losing culture thing has to be one of the most overused and outdated ideas of the conventional wisdom crowd.
Particularly in urban areas, a more culturally diverse population may act as drivers of challenges to old ways of doing things and lead to a more pro-active political culture that seeks to express its own ambitions and agendas and thus challenge — even resist — conventional top - down flows of power, both institutionally and discursively.
But Jeremy Hunt, the shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has kept his cards close to his chest so far on broadcasting — apart from some conventional pieties about the importance of public service broadcasting and the need to keep Channel 4 going through some funding fudge.
In theory it should be cheaper on the long run to use our method than adding the large quantities of sugar that the conventional yeast and E.coli cultures amongst other things need to function.»
Critics say conventional medicine is a culture of conformity.
The unveiling of a 4,000 - year - old civilization calls into question conventional ideas about ancient culture, trade, and religion.
I admit to blinking at these and other florid preliminary comments made on what, from the title, one might assume is a conventional textbook on the culture of marine fishes.
Conventional explanations for the existence of such contrasting political regimes involve factors such as history, geography, and the economic circumstances and culture of the people concerned, to name just a few.
«We're seeing that some of these factors have a major impact on cell behavior that is not possible to observe in conventional 2D cell cultures
By propagating the probiotic and yeast in pure cultures, and modifying conventional brewing and fermentation processes, Miss Chan managed to increase and maintain the live counts of the strain of probiotic.
That's about an eighth of the time in which conventional cell culture methods, which rely on viral gene expression, can detect infection.
But we can also extend the idea of a threat to something we value to less conventional types of risk: threats to self - worth, for instance, or culture, sense of security, equity, even deeply held beliefs.
All previous investigations of soil using the conventional method of growing cultures on agar suggested that S. typhimurium did die out in three weeks.
The cellular model of the airway mucosa could provide insight into biological and pathophysiological effects that conventional cell cultures or animal models do not capture, and help lead to the development of new therapeutics.
Conventional wisdom would indicate that the Gini coefficients for farming cultures would be higher than those of hunter - gatherer societies.
Quantitative changes in the intestinal microflora of these animals were assessed first using conventional culture techniques in the small and large intestine.
eBM models organ - level marrow toxicity responses and protective effects of radiation countermeasure drugs, whereas conventional bone marrow culture methods do not.
Because < 20 % of all gastrointestinal bacteria can be cultured using conventional methodologies, we performed massively parallel pyrosequencing to further assess the qualitative changes in the intestinal microbiome following alcohol exposure.
The Chips are cultured under continuous flow within engineered 3D microenvironments that go beyond conventional 3D in vitro models by recapitulating in vivo intercellular interactions, spatiotemporal gradients, vascular perfusion, and mechanical forces — all key drivers of cell architecture, differentiated function, and gene expression.
A bar chart representing the proportions of undifferentiated and differentiated areas of hESC colonies cultured in conventional hESC medium and in X-vivo 10 medium.
Additional File 3: The resulting image of an hESC colony cultured in a conventional hESC medium.
The continuous monitoring of living cells revealed more information than conventional microscopic observation of cultures.
Because of the limitations of conventional laboratory - based culture methods and an increasing demand for lentiviral vectors, newer, larger - scale production methods are increasingly used.
Choose organic, cultured dairy instead of conventional to ease your pregnancy acne.
Just like your conventional sports, skateboarding can be a culture Adidas is part of.
You can chat in a safe, secure environment and pursue a relationship with a person of a different race / culture / ethnicity / religion unlike conventional dating.
Theonlineadultdatingnetwork.com is a rapidly growing collection of conventional casual adult dating and niche adult dating sites for people of diverse ethnicity, lifestyle, culture and social interest seeking something spicy and naughty.
All the same, Bulworth is a film that swerves to the left of conventional liberalism, viewing, as it does, corporate America and Congress pretty much as corrupt institutions which, Beatty seems to suggest, ought to be paying more attention to hip - hop culture.
The Cabin In The Woods begins as a conventional horror movie then transforms into a genre - bending, mind - blowing experience that cleverly mixes screams with pop - culture wit as the scared teens are revealed to be watched by a group of technicians that control their every move behind the scenes.
Yorkville was a place where, potentially, you could develop a more discerning eye for understanding the production of culture and sometimes come to recognize the coincidence between mass cultural production and the regression of one's own intellect, as bikers, greasers, hippies, teenyboppers, and sometimes political organizers, congregated in the coffee shops and flop houses, or just hung out on the streets, all pretending that we were creating a new society free from the normative shackles of conventional morality and lifestyle but basically we were looking for drugs, sex and rock and roll and our twenty minutes of fame.
The conventional and conservative attitude, beliefs and habits affects the tradition and culture of the real development sows the seeds of fear and tear for each living degrading youthful nature of each life.
From 2004, when we graduated the first set of 33 students in a week - long ceremony to celebrate these youth who had been subjected to a rigorous training that goes beyond ordinary conventional educational training system, in order to immerse them into a new culture of discipline and prepare them adequately as future quality and dependable leaders.
Yet our policies in recent years are moving us away from that creative culture of learning toward a system that produces compliant, conventional thinkers seeking the one right answer.
Conventional wisdom is that the combining of Daimler - Benz with Chrysler failed because of a clash of cultures, but that's an oversimplification....
Philosophy and Culture Tinkering, thinking laterally, thinking outside the box — in pursuit of the optimal solution, our engineers do not content themselves with conventional concepts.
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