Sentences with phrase «of society like»

But this week, we're going to learn about a fourth style of parenting that teaches children the rules of society like Authoritarian Parenting does, but without the threats of violence; this style, like Indulgent Parenting, hopes to raise happy children, but understands that children must experience discomfort sometimes in order to learn the necessary skills of life.
Instead, given climate is a real issue, we must think about how we will adjust key aspects of our society like food and water availability or viable living areas based on the natural cycle occurring.
He's a heavy smoker and drinker, and often a friend to those in the «undesirable» classes of society like petty thieves and prostitutes.
Should we have to face the scorn of society like the adulterous Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter for our very private sins?
We as a civilized society need to keep a watch on rejects of the society like Mr Abbot and stop them from advocating genocide.
Cline is a member of societies like the Online Film Critics Society as well as Fipresci.

Not exact matches

Even former Facebook vice president of user growth Chamath Palihapitiya has expressed a sense of guilt about what mobile apps like social media have done to society.
Interviewing noted legal thinkers like Michelle Alexander (author of The New Jim Crow), the documentary argues that this «loophole» — allowing forced labor for criminals — enabled resentful white society to imprison black citizens on minor charges and put them to work.
Total would like to keep sparking it by effectively articulating society's current and future needs, to make them topics of study and work with universities.
«That set of rules and those thought processes are so ingrained in society today that it's hard to communicate exactly what the vision is, and I think «Reinventing Organizations» does a better job than any other book on communicating that vision and communicating that this is not just a hypothetical like, «Oh, wouldn't it be cool if we did this,»» Bunch said.
That helps you avoid the pitfalls of something that's particular to a society, like «Ghost in the Shell.»
Last week, Kozlowski, 69, was officially named chairman of the Fortune Society, a nonprofit social service and advocacy organization that helps ex-felons like Kozlowski re-enter society as productive members and works to promote alternatives to Society, a nonprofit social service and advocacy organization that helps ex-felons like Kozlowski re-enter society as productive members and works to promote alternatives to society as productive members and works to promote alternatives to prison.
Like many Catalan independence supporters, including Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, Rufian wears a yellow ribbon to highlight the continued imprisonment of separatist figures Oriol Junqueras, the leader of Esquerra, former interior minister Joaquin Form and civil society leaders Jordi Sanchez and Jordi Cuixart.
When you can stroll over to a tap whenever you like and help yourself to a glass of clear, cool water, it is hard to believe that one of the biggest business opportunities of the 21st century — and one of the best opportunities for business to give back to society — lies in supplying fresh water.
Then the question comes if you've managed to do that, you as a society, then the next question is about things like purpose and those kind of higher level questions, which I think are very interesting things to think about.
The American Meteorological Society published research in 2011 that found current temperature has a bigger effect on our happiness than variables like wind speed and humidity, or even the average temperature over the course of a day.
I also like to look at the single mom statistics, since single women who heads a household is part of a growing component of our society.
This may come as a shock, but organizational constructs like tribes, societies, and companies are not the result of high - level intelligence but of primitive survival impulses reinforced by neurotransmitters in the brain's ancient limbic system.
Being able to study things like black hole mergers through gravity will shed light on some of the «darkest yet most energetic events in our universe,» said Albert Lazzarini, deputy director of the LIGO Laboratory, in an American Physical Society press release.
An uptick in invention can also bolster cornerstones of Canadian society like universities and the health - care system.
«Staff think of themselves like: «This is a good thing I'm doing for society
Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»
«It's like a roadmap for your company,» says Victor Butcher, of Butcher Financial Services in Memphis, Tenn., a former president of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants» Memphis Chapter who advises small businesses.
He'd made most of his money by illegally smuggling products like Dutch tea, glass, lead, paper, and French molasses, according to the Boston Tea Party Historical Society.
And the role of politics is crucial: can democracies like the US match the capacity of authoritarian societies like China to absorb economic pain?
Unfortunately, society doesn't work like the justice system: In the eyes of many, you're guilty until proven innocent.
But when yet another bad guy rhapsodizes about the collapse of society and it sounds like a presidential campaign rally, it's hard to not be repulsed.
In partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countries.
If we are living in a time of with massive economic change or a big shift in society's preferences, someone who invests like Buffett will get caught off guard.
Thurman says that as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting positive impact on our society and world at large.»
«It's quite normal for Americans and Western people to behave like this — they live in free sex societies where nobody cares about this sort of thing, so what do you expect?»
So I think as long as readers — whether they admit it publicly or not — as long as readers have a hunger for true, critical, funny stories about how the system works and about the concentration of money and power in modern society, as long as they have that appetite, then a site like Gawker.com is going to have a continued purpose.
«It's still one of these things that people in our society find incredibly important and interesting about other people,» he says, with what sounds like annoyance.
«There are a lot of criticisms you can make of the current «charity» system that exists because of the tax deduction for contributions: a lot of recipient organizations do little good for society, some do harm (like the NRA's 501 (c)(3)-RRB-, and the tax deduction directs money from productive investments to mega-rich institutions like Harvard University.
But in a society like ours that bombards kids with advertising and continuously pushes materialism and a narrow view of success, how can you encourage your children to stop wanting more things and start being thankful for the things they already have?
Only 30 % of Americans think that what is good for business is good for society generally, and 65 % of Americans think that most of the world's biggest businesses have taken unethical actions like dodging taxes; that view is widely shared by people in the survey, which was conducted in September.
Rather than follow the Stalin model of turning an agrarian society of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR - killing millions of your own people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses by buying the stocks and bonds of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.
You might know Strauss already — the Rolling Stone writer is also the author of «The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists,» a book that's become something of a bible to awkward young men who would like to learn the curious arts of charming women.
We often talk about inventions like the printing press and the television -; by simply making communication more efficient, they led to a complete transformation of many important parts of society.
There's been this «Slackification» of our society, where we like to say that physical spaces aren't as important, and we can do all of our team building over direct messages.
There is some controversy surrounding the scientific rationale of eating like our ancient ancestors — i.e., animal proteins and plants, the kinds of foods and that would be amassed by a hunter - gatherer society.
In my years in leadership at the American Society of Journalists and Authors, I've encountered many people who like pushing buttons and are good at it, writers not always being the most mild - mannered of people.
He saw that we were becoming a society in which management would be one of the central, important professions — like medicine or law.
The book, part of a series of primers from the publisher on complex issues deemed impactful to society, is what it sounds like from its title: An overview of what people are talking about when they talk about artificial intelligence and concerns stemming from proliferation of technology that falls into the category.
Autism Speaks, American Cancer Society and The Live Like Bella Foundation, as well as many schools and local charities, sell Are You Kidding socks, keeping 35 percent of the gross.
The fog of frenzied cryptocurrency trading looks like it may soon dissipate, leaving markets and society with more of the good that's resulted from its foundational technology — frictionless, secure, and efficient virtualized transaction settlements — and less of the bad — highly speculative cryptocurrency trading.
He says society has become used to the idea of putting deeply personal information on sites like Facebook.
He liked speaker Neil Blumenthal's «sense of serving society and helping others while being successful.»
Like any of number of fictional futures, from Metropolis to Altered Carbon, it is a society where the wealthy in live in glistening towers in the clouds, surrounded by technologies of luxury and convenience, looking down on an underclass that can not afford basic necessities.
I read somewhere, maybe Rick Perlstein's Before the Storm about Goldwater's 1964 campaign, that newspapers simply didn't report about the John Birch society in the 1950s — the owners, people like the Chandlers, wouldn't allow it — or they buried the stories in the middle of the paper.
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