Sentences with phrase «of early cultures»

This collection comprises objects from a range of early cultures as well as colonial art, material culture, and works by modern and contemporary artists, including José Clemente Orozco.

Forensic experts at North Carolina State University have now published guidance on how research into modern - day forensic analysis of child - abuse victims can be used to shed light on how children of earlier cultures were treated.

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 exact matches

It's an ambitious goal, but he believes Artika's early - adopter positioning and finely calibrated culture of innovation will allow it to lead in a white - hot sector.

The grueling culture begins even earlier than on the first day of work, according to a former SpaceX employee.

Constantly working in a global context, it was important from quite early on to learn to work with the more challenging elements of different cultures, while at the same time identifying their best factors and making them my own.

Yet the import market for Japanese pop culture is still in its infancy, and oftentimes it's entrepreneurs who are bringing the best items here to sell to early - adopting arbiters of cool, whether they are 7 - year - olds clamoring for Naruto or hip 20 - somethings sporting Domo - kun t - shirts.

As you reconnect with your roots, also consider bringing on startup veterans who want the culture of an early - stage company with the reliability of an established brand.

Chief executive from 1993 to 2002, and chairman from 2002 till early last year, Piëch, now 78, infused VW with an ambition and drive that made the most of its political heft, presiding over a culture that was, if not above the law, then not above stretching it, by many accounts.

Yahoo was, in fact, an early model of Silicon Valley's happy workplace culture, touting their espresso bar and inspirational speakers as a method of inspiring passion and originality.

It's rare that even top managers have office doors anymore; the egalitarian ethos of the early Internet boom — where companies were more likely to equip their offices with foosball tables than boardroom tables — irrevocably changed corporate culture.

Deloitte, an early adopter of gender intelligence, began sending partners and senior managers to training sessions during the 1990s; over the past year, the consulting firm sent 125 partners, and chief diversity officer Jane Allen says the training has changed corporate culture.

The stories of the early days of Google helped me to understand the struggles of a newly born startup and how a healthy culture can make a huge impact in the long run.

But it hasn't been all smooth sailing for the internet culture king; Huh cut about 35 percent of its staff (24 employees) earlier this year amid lagging ad revenue as audiences have begun to favor mobile over desktop.

In the course of the fascinating discussion, which ranges from Houston's early computer obsession to his ideas about building a successful startup culture, Houston boils down his advice for ambitious young people into an incredibly simple if slightly quirky three - part formula: a tennis ball, a circle, and the number 30,000.

«You create this culture by putting people in charge of a problem, not a product; reinforcing again and again that you're all working in a market where assumptions change and that's okay; releasing products early to get initial feedback and adjusting accordingly.

To encourage «smaller - ticket» ideas that may have less dramatic impact but still contribute to a culture of entrepreneurialism and innovation, Meridian implemented the Soapbox platform earlier this year.

At the University of Texas at San Antonio, the Institute of Texan Cultures is currently hosting exhibits exploring the history of beer, brewers and breweries in Texas; the stories and customs of more than 20 of the earliest cultural groups to settle in the state; and the role played by citizens from the Lone Star State in the World War I.

Earlier this month, Great Place to Work — a workplace culture consultancy in New York — released its annual list of the top 30 technology companies to work for, in partnership with Fortune.

At an early - stage, where there are a lot of moving parts and little processes in place, it can be difficult to create a healthy and engaging culture.

Shortly after marrying in early 2008 the couple sold a car and used the money to move to Oregon to immerse themselves in the coffee culture of the Pacific Northwest.

They seem to be trying to spark a large wave of conversations about how the old «always be hustlin»» and «toe - stepping» culture — which served them well in the early days of a «winner - take-most» market — needs to be adapted to fit with where they're going and who they want to be.

Former Uber engineer Susan Fowler opened up earlier this year in a blog post about the toxic culture of workplace harassment at the company, alleging that she was sexually harassed by a male manager at Uber whose actions were knowingly brought to the attention of HR.

It's still early of course, but Andreessen raises a thought - provoking point: The rise of the super angel may be helping to create a culture in which the mid-sized acquisition is celebrated — and the big ideas and billion - dollar exits are scant.

«FedEx and IBM are well - known examples of companies where numerous early analytics successes produced a senior management culture where analytics was regularly used to inform important decisions,» Bell writes.

Early this year, a National Sports Ethics Commission Bill was introduced in the Indian parliament in an attempt to order to improve the overall integrity of sporting culture.

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.

Owned by Sina Corp., a Yahoo - like web portal that came to prominence in the early day, it's become prominent in Chinese politics, especially around environmental issues, corruption over food safety, disaster response and in Chinese celebrity culture, where a number of actors and singers have gained millions of followers (or «fans» as their called in Weibo lingo).

Like a child, the startup culture you create will become a reflection of you — the company's founder (or founders)-- as well as your early hires.

There's the archetypical foosball - table - and - everyone - running - around - in - hoodies vibe, but the pluses of early company culture generally go deeper than perma - casual attire and laid - back office design.

Connor Schell, executive producer of ESPN Films, told reporters on a conference call earlier this week that, when he first discussed the project that became Made in America with the director Edelman more than two years ago, they had no idea to what extent the Simpson trial would reassert itself into American popular culture after two decades — not to mention the surge in popularity of the true crime genre, as seen recently with documentary series like Netflix's Making a Murderer and HBO's The Jinx.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/06/opinion/sunday/alt-right-asian-fetish.html «Professor Wu found that just months before the release of the 1965 Moynihan Report, the widely influential policy paper that attributed black poverty to a degenerate black culture, its author, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, spoke at a gathering of intellectuals and policymakers about how Japanese - and Chinese - Americans, considered «colored» just 25 years earlier, were «rather astonishing.»

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 %.

In the early days of digital culture, Jaron Lanier helped craft a vision for the internet as public commons where knowledge was available to all — but even then, this vision was haunted by the dark side of how it could turn out.

Despite attempts to move beyond the three cultures model, elements of it were still evident in the early development of Malaysia's immigration policy.

In Delivering Happiness, which Hsieh finished writing just before closing with Amazon, he hints at rave culture contributing to his early fascination with self - managed systems, likening the synchronicity of crowds moving to a single beat.

Earlier today, Damian Collins, a member of parliament who is the chair of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport select committee in the UK, issued a request to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to provide oral evidence to the committee.

The earlier the hire happens the more it will shape the company culture and the greater the fallout of bad hire will be.

That was the mantra of Facebook in the early days, and many entrepreneurs in their zeal to emulate the Zuck used that phrase to justify a culture that was more attuned to creating chaos and hoping for...

Early - stage venture capital fund New Crop Capital funds startups that develop cultured and plant - based meat, dairy, and egg products, along with service companies that facilitate the promotion and sale of these products.

It has an entrepreneurial culture, research powerhouses, support for early - stage entrepreneurs, sources of capital, a talented pool of workers, and a strong media to tell startup stories.

They foster a culture of entrepreneurship and strengthen early stage businesses when they need help the most — they help them get off the ground, find their first customers, and help them accelerate the commercialization of products and services to global markets», continued Craig.

In the early days, co-founders Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah made a commitment to both business growth as well as the development of an authentic company culture.

Donna Kennedy - Glans (Calgary - Varsity) The first - term MLA left the PC caucus earlier this week, blasting what she described as a culture of entitlement.

That one should probably go to some kind of frugal diaries or confessions, but if you know a bit the European culture, it is not that big of a deal, actually many of my cousins who are in their late 20s / early 30s do not even have their driving license!

As an American man of Asian heritage who grew up in Brazil, Lam also explains how an early influx of culture taught him valuable lessons he uses today.

In regards to your comment «the fact that you even know about Euhemerus is a product of Christian learning and appreciation of alternate views», we should, indeed, be thankful for early Christian monks who helped preserve the knowledge of prior centuries, but perhaps you are unaware of the contribution of Greek civilization to Western culture and the «Age of Enlightenment» in late 17th century Europe with figures such as Denis Diderot, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Voltaire, Baruch Spinoza, etc..

They're more like the mass - marketed latter years of Sesame Street, and less like the early, innovative, culture - shaping times.

In fact, this was such an important aspect of early Hebrew culture, that «God» sanctioned quasi-incest, allowing a man to sleep with his deceased brother's childless wife.

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).