Sentences with phrase «of ethnic relations»

Yet Piper admits that he does not know where this process of rethinking the Reformed faith is going, and he confesses ignorance as to what its implications are for the future of ethnic relations.

Not exact matches

- cutting subsidies for social services such as education and health, transportation and even water and irrigation reduction of rights of workers, easier termination of services, with harmful impact on gender, race and ethnic relations

The fundamental notion of dividing society into saints and sinners, separating the saints from the sinners as much as possible, and then instituting a system of external controls to bring the sinners into at least outer conformity with the moral expectations of the saints, originally had nothing to do with the relations between ethnic and racial groups.

These ideals of personal fulfillment have played into the dialectic of inclusion and exclusion in the relation between ethnic and racial groups.

Sandra Joireman, a professor of international relations at Wheaton College, says of All Souls: «A little church in Wheaton avoided the Scylla at home but not the Charybdis of African ethnic politics.»

Consider some aspects of the American history of racial and ethnic relations: Systematic racial segregation emerged in the South after the failure of Reconstruction, while in the 1880s a growing California banned Chinese immigration and in the early twentieth century ethnic politics, often bitter and sometimes violent, dominated major American cities.

In any search for alternatives it is imperative to analyse not only the existing social relations, that is the class structure, which is the direct result of the capitalist organisation of the economy, but also the pre-capitalist relationships between castes, different ethnic backgrounds, men and women.

And there is nothing controversial in the documents commitment to freedom and democracy throughout the world, to peaceful cooperation in international relations, and to «the nonnegotiable demands of human dignity; the rule of law; limits on the absolute power of the state; free speech; freedom of worship; equal justice; respect for women; religious and ethnic tolerance; and respect for private property.»

But the other elements of community organizing would come together again and again: the foot - slogging, one - on - one recruitment effort to form an organization of organizations, the struggle to get past ethnic differences, the taking of the public stage, the sequence of conflict - organization - power as the route to negotiation, and the critical relationship to other social movements — which became a guarded relation to the civil rights movement.

(This is first in part of a new series on the blog called «Author Interview» where I speak with authors of children's books — books that reflect upon Muslim values, fosters family relations, talk against racism, inclusivity of all racial / ethnic groups and overall gives a positive message to our young -LSB-...]

The relations of BMI to both percentage body fat and body fat distribution have been shown to vary across ethnic groups (32 — 34).

Two analyses were conducted to examine the preferences for the proposed birth center care in The Hague and its expected relation with the ethnic background and educational level of the pregnant women who participated in the survey.

Documents newly released under the Freedom of Information Act have revealed that in the 1970s the Army refused to co-operate with the Institute of Race Relations and in reality operated quotas for ethnic minority recruits.

In relation to all types of racism, including anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, he fights against all views that any group of people, whether defined by cultural, religion or ethnic origin, is inferior to any other.

Director, Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, explained that the military operations — Egwu Eke II and Crocodile Smile II — like the earlier operations, were not targeted at «any particular ethnic group or group of individuals».

Also at 10 a.m., the UJA - Federation of New York and the Jewish Community Relations Council, will join New York elected officials, Jewish organizations and ethnic, faith and communal leaders from New York to show their support for Israel and her right to self - defense, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

They won control of the council last year and I know from my time working with Ealing's Conservative activists that over many years they have worked tirelessly to build relations with local ethnic communities.

She explained that she has created a new director of media relations role at the City Council to help disseminate information to ethnic populations.

It is for that reason that Boris Johnson's views on community relations are rejected by the overwhelming majority of ethnic minority communities in London.

This marked the beginning of resentment in the history of Eastern Nigeria Ethnic relations.

A widely perceived ethnic chauvinism and immodesty on the part of Asantes in the assertion and projection of their culture, history, and identity in relation to others is a stereotype or sentiment that is easily mobilized and exploited politically to underwrite the NDC's identity politics and propaganda.

Dr Toral Gathani, a clinical epidemiologist at the University of Oxford [1], told the 10th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC - 10) today (Thursday) that findings from the largest study to date of tumour characteristics in relation to ethnicity suggested that inherent differences in tumour biology between the ethnic groups were unlikely to play a role.

Due to the fact that traditions are an important part of Latin culture, dating someone of your same ethnic background is usually a plus when it comes to family relations, especially if you are interested in perusing a serious relationship with your dating partner.

(In English and French with subtitles) INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Ajami (Unrated) Ethnic tensions abound in this «Crash» - like, slice - of - life ensemble drama examining around the deteriorating state of Palestinian - Jewish relations in the ancient, Israeli seacoast city of Jaffa.

A peace - building program was implemented in Konawe which aims to improve relations between ethnic groups in the region through increased of social relationship and economic cooperation.

Willie focuses his research, teaching, and practice on education planning and school desegregation, the structure and process of family life, community organization, race and ethnic relations, and public health.

Or we need to educate young people in this area, proving its role in environmental protection, its utility to save Earth resources and supplement them with other cosmic ones, in the intellectual development of the child, in fighting against the superstition and pseudo - sciences, in the knowledge of ethnic traditions in relation to a globalized world.

Dr. Noguera has published over 200 research and scholarly articles, monographs, research reports, and editorials on topics such as urban school reform, education policy, conditions that promote student achievement, the role of education in community development, youth violence, and race and ethnic relations in American society as well as the author of several books.

Linda van den Bergh, Eddie Denessen, Lisette Hornstra, Marinus Voeten, and Rob W. Holland, «The Implicit Prejudiced Attitudes of Teachers: Relations to Teacher Expectations and the Ethnic Achievement Gap,» American Educational Research Journal 47 (2010): 497 — 527.

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Topics include office procedures and practices, staff management, triaging phone calls, recordkeeping, the human - animal bond, stress management, and client relations, including working with members of the public from diverse cultural, ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Addressing governmental / civic relations and related conflicts of power, identity issues such as ethnic discrimination, forced migration and forced disappearances.

Tiffany Lanoix is Associate Professor of Sociology at West Los Angeles College where she teaches courses in racial and ethnic relations, social problems, intersectionality and related topics.

From here, the exhibition went on to question the reliability of documentation — particularly in relation to gender and ethnic politics.

Meanwhile his collaged paintings on view, such as Terror Terror Terror, rouse a more heavy - hearted response, confronting viewers with the themes of global ethnic relations and fear, and proving that the use of hot pink and neon green in art does not have to necessarily correspond with blithe subject matter.

In R (E) v Governing Body of JFS [2009] UKSC 15, [2010] 1 All ER 319 the Supreme Court held that the Race Relations Act 1976 did not only prohibit discrimination on grounds of ethnic origin as defined by the wide cultural / historic test in Mandla v Dowell Lee [1983] 2 AC 548, [1983] 1 All ER 1062, but also in the narrower, more traditional sense of lineage or descent — indeed, prior to Mandla a narrow test based on birth or descent would have been required in order to establish discrimination on ethnic origin grounds.

He is the author, editor or co-editor of 25 books on international law, including statehood and ethnic relations.

«The impact of poverty and low socioeconomic status on the socioemotional functioning of African - American children and adolescents: mediating effects,» in Social and Emotional Adjustment and Family Relations in Ethnic Minority Families, eds R. D. Taylor and M. Wang (Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum), 7 — 34.

The study involved a national «scoping» of activities in relation to depression and ethnic minority communities.

With regard to family relations, it may arise from time to time that what we expect and what is expect and what we do and what is perceived are different, but this sort of thing does arise within ethnic minority families commonly.

not being a provision that applies to persons generally without regard to their race, colour or national or ethnic origin, that provision shall be deemed to be a provision in relation to which subsection (1) applies and a reference in that subsection to a right includes a reference to a right of a person to manage property owned by the person.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

These results have implications for theories of inter-group relations and also for potential interventions to improve ethnic relations in Guatemala.

Research Interests: Trajectories of self - regulation development and relations to school readiness and achievement in low - income ethnic minority children.

Relatedly studies are being carried out on the long term relation of stress hormones to SES, exposure to violence and other community factors and possible unique effects related to health disparities in ethnic and racial groups.

Research has shown that Black and minority ethnic children are over - represented in the care system in relation to the numbers of minority ethnic children in the general population.

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In 18 of these articles the authors contrasted the expectations of parents in two or more racial / ethnic groups or examined the relation between parental expectations and students» academic performance in two or more groups.

aIndication of whether the study compares parental expectations across racial / ethnic groups or examines the relations between parental expectations and academic performance in two or more racial / ethnic groups

Group identity and peer relations: A longitudinal study of group identity, perceived peer acceptance, and friendships amongst ethnic minority English children.