Sentences with phrase «of modern interests»

She has integrated over 18 years of Yoga practice with her training to develop her own approach to teaching and practice that is strongly rooted in the ancient traditions but also reflective of modern interests and orientations.
The discovery of the first vitamins, in the early 1900s, began the era of modern interest in diet and nutrition.

Not exact matches

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»
In 2017, data illuminated some interesting habits of the modern shopper — and one of the common findings is that online shopping (and mobile shopping, for that matter) is here to stay.
Perhaps the most interesting of these devices, at least from the perspective of mobile enthusiasts, is not a smartphone at all, but a modern version of a classic workhorse of a feature phone, the Nokia 3310.
The book exemplifies how people have gained and lost power throughout the ages, which is what I find really interesting: Learning from iconic figures from past centuries and applying them to our drastically different, hyper - modern business models of the present.
I can envision all sorts of services that might become available when grant makers and national funders see they have a progressive DA interested in doing things in modern ways.
What is particularly interesting, though, is the connection drawn between astrology with authoritarianism, fascism and modern capitalism (remember that this was in the aftermath of WWII and the Holocaust).
Granted the great power of the movies in the influencing of modern society and the great influence of Jews in the movies, it still remains true that the Jewish interest in journalism and advertising is extraordinarily small and that journalism and advertising also have their persuasiveness.
Being known as the father of modern economics used to entitle him to greater respect than he now gets in some quarters, where his «invisible hand» is portrayed as more sinister than comforting, and the self - interest that drives the butcher, brewer and baker to prepare our dinner gives the food a bitter taste.
Being able to call out a number in your headline makes the piece instantly more attention - grabbing; it implies a degree of conciseness and skimmability that's appealing to modern web users, plus serves as a tease that piques user interest.
As I argue in my forthcoming book, «The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America,» big corporations (in this case, Facebook) and political interests (in this case, right - wing parties and campaigns) but also ordinary Americans (social media users, and thus likely you and me) all had a hand in it.
It is unlikely that this razor will make my regular rotation, to be honest I'm not even sure how well modern single edge blades will work in the Valet, but it is still interesting to take a look at a piece of shaving history.
End the deregulation of banks and interest rates (since 1978 and 1980) One also needs a thorough economic history revision that says Paul Volcker is not the hero of the modern economy and the 1980s is a very disturbing model to emulate.
The real truth is a little simpler: «the mortgage interest deduction is the great government subsidy of modern times.»
In a modern democracy like Canada, a deep state typically comprises leading owners and executives of major private interests and their allies, together with a selection of politicians and bureaucrats tied to the success of those private interests.
With all due respect to Fred Wilson, another true believer — and, to be clear, an enormous amount of respect is due — it says a lot that, in the midst of this massive boom, he's citing «Rare Pepe Cards,» of all things, as a prime example of an interesting modern blockchain app.
These 40 small business ideas suit soon - to - be entrepreneurs in a range of industries, and with a variety of interests, but there's a need in the modern market for all of these services.
What is interesting to see with this bitcoin hype is how uneducated writers still are when it comes to the question of what money actually is — especially the assumption that money, e.g. US Dollars, are tied to any real world values like gold is one of these modern fairytales that is repeated often — I can not understand that even after the big corporate crimes (aka as «financial crisis») that US Citizens cost millions of dollars there is still such a lack of understanding of what money actually is.
With today's modern analytics and marketing automation tools, marketers can play a bigger role in that «middle of the funnel» conversion path with the power to re-engage interested prospects and tee up their sales teams for success.
This was the biggest proportional decline in interest rates, delivering the biggest reduction in the debt servicing burden of the household sector, seen in Australia's modern history.
Of all of the modern conspiracy theories out there, the most fun and interesting of them all involves Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGOf all of the modern conspiracy theories out there, the most fun and interesting of them all involves Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGof the modern conspiracy theories out there, the most fun and interesting of them all involves Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGof them all involves Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG).
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They ignore entirely the more interesting question, raised again by recent events in Eastern Europe, concerning the very viability of the boundaries of modern nation - states.
I'm genuinely curious to know of surveys saying that young people are leaving liberal denominations because they aren't interested in social justice, the findings of modern science, and creating a welcoming environment for LGBT people.
For those interested in Gregory's book, the emergence of modernity, and the modern academy, Pfau's piece is well worth reading.
Also, the Bible has basic elements of good vs. evil, and for the purpose of a sermon (ie a pastoral message meant to convey some sort of spiritual lesson), having a good modern day example of Christian symbolism is always a fun tool to use to keep a congregation interested.
One of the journal's more interesting features during this pre - World War I period was a column called «Modern Womanhood» written by the Century's first female editor, Ida Withers Harrison.
Accordingly, this book offers readers interested in the history of political theory and in the roots of the modern European project much to think about.
He belonged (if one may continue with an inexact modern parallel) to the «cathedral clergy» of the capital, and had the outlook and interests of a high ecclesiastic.
The story behind SIL's rise and of Kenneth L. Pike, the key character in that rise, is one of the most interesting episodes of the modern missionary movement.
More critical analysis is needed to show how the whole direction of modern scientific work serves the interests of the rich and powerful and worsens the condition of the poor and powerless.
«Male and female he created them» is not merely a statement from Scripture but a reflection on the physical and spiritual reality of things, and in the modern era we are coming to understand just how very interesting it is that we are male and female, how different and complementary we are, howsignificant this might be, and how much we need to study and reflect on it.
Modern education seems to have had little effect in breaking down sectarian barriers between Shi'as and Sunnis since, as with all minority religions, the Shi'as take special interest in the religious training of their children.
While it's a pretty irreverent take on nativity scene decorations, whether the creators of the «Hipster Nativity Set» were intending to or not, the concept offers interesting commentary about the intersections of modern millennial culture with the ancient holiday.
, but we are not interested in hearing about the limits of modern medicine or the inevitable result of two thousand pounds of steel impacting on skin and bones.
The protection or pursuit of «gold» by nations, that is, of economic self - interest in a modern (i.e., capitalist) mode, is not the primary cause of modern wars.
One of the most interesting areas of modern philosophy is the philosophy of the mind.
(If you are really interested in learning more about the origins of Modern Paganism, I suggest picking up Professor Ronald Hutton's Triumph of the Moon.)
One might say that the modern discipline of political science is meant to overcome this bifurcation — it is meant to make our political - moral lives, and the satisfaction of interests, a purely and irreducibly rational affair.
As that quote suggests, Caldecott was profoundly critical of much in the modern world, but he was far more interested in the Christian cure than in describing the history and extent of the liberal - Enlightenment disease.
Sociologically and psychologically, one who is convinced of the truth of the modern scientific worldview will have no interest in listening to Buddhist discourse or in pursuing Buddhist enlightenment.
I thought this article was a very interesting take on modern Christianity, but it kind of neglected a large denomination that is heavily involved in social issues.
Because of these difficulties and also the pressures, strains, and competing interests of modern existence, many persons rarely pray.
If Augustine's modern, secular children Marx and Freud have taught us anything, it is that the idea that we are unaffected by the sins, economic interests and neuroses of our parents, class, nation, race and gender is absurd.
Nor are there separate articles on literary forms and genres» such as fiction, drama, poetry» all of which have gone through interesting and important changes and developments in Islamic lands in the modern period.
I had been interested in creating a modern - day reinterpretation of the Stations of the Cross — the traditional set of images depicting the journey of Christ from trial to crucifixion and burial — for the Easter edition of Premier Christianity magazine.
A work of reference dealing with the modern Islamic world must inevitably touch on a number of highly controversial questions, some of them relating to conflicts between Muslims and others, some of them» the more delicate and important» to conflicts of interests and ideas within and between Muslim countries.
Commenting on Robert Maynard Hutchins» call for a Civilization of the Dialogue which can be attained when we induce the other party to talk through «exhibiting an interest in and a comprehension of what he might say if he were willing to speak,» (Robert Maynard Hutchins, «Goethe and the Unity of Mankind,» Goethe and the Modern Age, ed.
In the modern age an interest has been awakened in the study of existing lower cultures, and as a result much of their legendary lore, their songs, their rituals, their laws, are being translated into modern languages and published.
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