Sentences with phrase «of gift economy»

We might be tempted to think that this sort of gift economy of wisdom is an artefact of the internet, but a moment's reflection reminds us that the practice has been going on forever.

Capsules, Mountains and Forts is a timely exhibition that ironically highlights the conflicting relationship between the restricted values of capital and copy - right and the resourcefulness of the gift economy in an age of digital globalisation.

Not exact matches

He added that, in Singapore, some indicators of Chinese New Year spending that give him signals for the health of the economy are the demand for gift baskets and hampers and the queues for bakkwa — a sweet barbecued pork jerky in Singapore which sells for about $ 38 (S$ 50) per kilogram, and gets more expensive the closer it gets to the actual holiday.

He is a formidable reporter and a gifted writer, and this examination of America's «bubble economy» offers substance among the cuss words, outlandish metaphors, and occasional conspiracy theories.

While an improved economy and rising stock market have helped private institutions repair much of the Great Recession's damage to their endowments, the biggest investment gains and largest gifts are flowing to the wealthiest schools, according to a recent analysis by Moody's.

So it might be that a gift economy accomplishes many of the same things a the sharing economy but it just does it with a different style and approach.

So her accepting a job, even a part - time, seasonal job (and we aren't told if that WAS the criteria for the job — she may have been a cashier assigned to the gift - wrapping desk just for the season), was what we would expect of a responsible citizen trying to support themselves or a family in this difficult economy.

Girard, however, fails to see the richness, multivalency, and ambiguity inherent in the language of sacrifice in Jewish and Christian thought; he fails to grasp, in particular, the conversion theology effects of the story of wrath into the story of mercy, or how it replaces the myth of sacrifice as economy with the narrative of sacrifice as a ceaseless outpouring of gift and restoration in an infinite motion exceeding every economy»

In The Case Against Perfection, Michael Sandel writes, in (despite himself) a kind of Rawlsian spirit, that «if our genetic endowments are gifts, rather than accomplishments for which we can take credit, it is a mistake and a conceit to assume that we are entitled to the full measure of the bounty they reap in a market economy.»

Among Hieros's other gifts was that he sought to be informed about the working of divine economy.

The kind of broke when businesses and economies slump, dragging incomes down with them, when babies are born without insurance and ginormous hospital bills go unpaid for far too long and interest heaps on, when businesses die and new jobs can't be found, when mortgages can only be covered by the good grace of family members, and when food is bought on credit or gift cards from kind friends.

In Fr David Barrett's September 2007 article in this Magazine «The Church and Sacramentality», he explained Edward Holloway's definition of a sacrament as «the enfleshing... of an objective gift of God,... in Christ, enwrapped in matter as befits... the economy of God who became enwrapt with a human soul and body for the perfection and the beatification of His creature.»

As nonprofits continue to meet the challenges of a still - recovering economy, the appointment of Ms. Adams further strengthens Mass Audubon's commitment to engaging members and other donors with sophisticated charitable gift and estate planning options.

Historically, one of the important reasons to not only allow inheritances but to specifically favor inheritances to a single heir to an entire fortune was that gifts and inheritances were a major mechanism by which significant amounts of property were concentrated under a single manager, which allowed for economies of scale.

Moron Rump calls this gift «putting America first» while he slows our economy by boosting the interests of Russia, Saudi Arabia and big oil companies!

Balls believes this approach would hand a gift to the Tories who would say that Labour has accepted George Osborne's critique of the last government's handling of the economy.

California lawmakers accept $ 844,000 in gifts — CA Foundation on the Environment and the Economy, Independent Voter Project top list of donors

The UK's online dating industry is believed to be worth # 170 million, and overall dating expenditure — such as contraceptives, gifts, clothing and entertainment — has contributed more than # 4 billion to the British economy, according to a recent report by Match.com and the Centre of Economic Business Research.

Perhaps in anticipation of that hearing, the bill underwent some revision this week including a new name, the California Education for a Global Economy Initiative — a move that might better emphasize the state's linguistic diversity as a gift rather than a barrier.

Continuing on our current path and ignoring this problem would be bad for the economy, for society, and for the hundreds of thousands of gifted children who now lack the opportunities they need to thrive.

«An educator's ability to nurture student potential, ignite a love of learning, and encourage critical thinking is an unbelievable gift fundamental to the success of our democracy and our economy,» said Governor Malloy.

America has changed since then, but the interstate system was a gift to the nation that continues to serve as the backbone of the world's most powerful economy and as a key element in uniting the various states.

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«I was perilously close to exposing a secret underground economy of promotion: favors and junkets and banquets and gifts that keeps the city in motion, and keeps underpaid writers at work,» Albo writes.

The grand prize, two economy class tickets anywhere that KLM flies, is chosen from each of the monthly winners, which will be featured in Holland Herald magazine and rewarded with other gifts.

Malawi is a gift economy and its conception of time is non-linear — time is conceived as an abundance to be «wasted» in creative play, which manifest in a performative culture, Nyau, and in prodigious gift giving within everyday life.

In addition to encouraging the circulation of artworks through a gift economy that challenged the art world's dominant economic model, LeWitt's exchanges with friends and strangers have the same qualities of generosity and risk that characterized his work in general.

Influenced by Situationism, silent film, and by spiritual rituals practiced in South - East Africa, London based artist Samson Kambalu (b. 1975) embraces the subversive potential of non-productive time, the gift economy and the notion of playing.

In addition to encouraging the circulation of artworks through a gift economy that challenged the art world's dominant economic model, LeWitt's exchanges with strangers have the same qualities of generosity, and risk, that characterized his work in general.

Myles explores Marcel Mauss» theory of reciprocity in relation to gift economies and exchange, and is interested in the notion of a reply.

Bureau's recent programme has included a solo exhibition and residency in collaboration with Manchester Art Gallery for Jerwood Drawing Prize 2009 winner Mit Senoj; a solo show by Andy Holden following his hugely successful Art Now project at Tate Britain; and off - site project The Economy of the Gift at A Foundation, Liverpool with Mark Harasimowicz.

The gift economy paradigm recognizes that there is value outside market forces, and that the gift renders forces and riches of its own.

Up and Coming: Armory Artist Kapwani Kiwanga Explores the Social and Political Economy of Gift - Giving

«American Art Today: Faces and Figures,» The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum (formerly The Art Museum at FIU), Florida International University, Miami, FL, January 17 — March 9, 2003 «The Harlem Renaissance and Its Legacy,» Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, January 18 — April 13, 2003 «A Century of Collecting: African American Art in the Art Institute of Chicago,» Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, February 15 — May 18, 2003; catalogue «Structures of Difference,» Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, February — April 13, 2003 «The Space Between: Artists Engaging Race and Syncretism,» Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, March 18 — June 8, 2003 «Visual Poetics: Art and the Word,» Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL, April 25 — November 16, 2003; brochure «Visualizing Identity,» The Jack S Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, August 27, 2003 — January 4, 2004 «Drawing Modern: Works from the Agnes Gund Collection,» Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, October 26, 2003 — January 1, 2004; catalogue «Skin Deep,» Numark Gallery, Washington, D.C., March 15 — April 26; brochure «Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self,» curated by Coco Fusco and Brian Wallis, International Center of Photography, New York, NY, December 12, 2003 — February 29, 2004; traveled to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2004; Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA, 2005; catalogue «Supernova,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, 2003 «Fast Forward: Twenty Years of White Rooms,» White Columns, New York, NY, 2003; catalogue «Today's Man,» curated by John Connelly, Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2003 «The Disembodied Spirit,» curated by Alison Ferris, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME, 2003; catalogue «The Alumni Show,» curated by Nina Felshin, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, 2003; catalogue «Crimes and Misdemeanors,» Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2003 «DL: The Down Low in Contemporary Art,» Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos, Bronx, NY, 2003 «The Paper Sculpture Show,» organized by ICI, Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY, 2003; traveled to Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA; Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN; Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston - Salem, NC; Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA «An American Legacy: Art from the Studio Museum,» The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, 2003 «Stranger in the Village,» Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY, organized by the Museum of Modern Art, NY, 2003 «On the Wall: Wallpaper and Tableau,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, 2003 «Family Ties,» curated by Trevor Fairbrother, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA, 2003 «Influence, Anxiety, and Gratitude (Toward and understanding of trans - generational dialogue as a gift economy),» curated by Bill Arning, MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, 2003 «American Art Today: Faces & Figures,» The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, FL, 2003

It is part and parcel of the «gift economy» that emerged online in the early 1990s.

I found Franzen's story of how the seed for Hoffice was planted interesting: his previous experiences in Sri Lanka working with the Sarvodaya movement and encountering the concept of Shramadana — the «gift economy» — is what started the ball rolling.

What if we had a market - based approach for reducing carbon dioxide emissions — gifted to the United States because of its unique combination of abundant energy resources, technological advances and know - how — that not only would yield CO2 reductions at world - leading levels but also would strengthen our economy and security?

As for destruction of the economy, tell me, what should a fiscal conservative believe more harmful to the economy: obsolete technology propped up by corrupt governments, subsidies and tax gifts while a scarce private resource goes to whatever wastrel wants it for free; or, applying the Law of Supply and Demand to the scarce, capitalizable, rivalrous, excludable, marketable carbon cycle to let the democracy of Free Enterprise decide the right level of its exploitation?

If, on the other hand, the world comes together to reduce emissions, end deforestation, and build a sustainable clean energy economy, our children and grandchildren will offer us their gratitude, for by vanquishing the threat of climate change we will have given them a precious and enduring gift.

We are completely integrated in one of the most conservative towns in the U.S., we have created affordable housing arrangements, turned several organic farms around, built permaculture gardens in people's yards, talked to Tea Party members about overturning the Citizen's United Decision, and paid for it all with a sliding scale of tuition fee and exchanges through our Timebank and the Gift Economy.

Jill Priluck examines both sides of the «gift economy» In this interesting piece at Slate's The Big Money.

Studying Backpage also revealed a shadow economy of electronic trading and gift cards with which would be unfamiliar with.

We could really use a Lowes gift card to do some home improvement projects that have been put on hold because of the bad economy!