Sentences with phrase «old attitudes towards»

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Although I long for my old country (a nostalgia that comes with age) I do appreciate the attitude Canadians have towards their rights and freedoms.

The private school in Burlington has an «old school» attitude towards technology, banning computers from its classrooms and having no Wi - Fi capability throughout the Orchard Road facility....

Merkel has let it be known that she has been unimpressed with the UK's attitude towards Europe recently, allegedly comparing Britain to the old men in The Muppet Show who do nothing but heckle from the sidelines, and hinting that if push came to shove, she would be prepared to see the UK exiting the EU.

Having steered it away from being an organisation that had some old - fashioned attitudes towards women (sound familiar?)

«The ancient Egyptian attitude towards Nubia took root in their minds, until by the end of the century it had entirely supplanted the old notion of Nubia as the well - spring of civilization,» Adams writes in Nubia: Corridor to Africa.

Generally, attitudes grow more favorable towards drug use as teens get older.

In the countryside, though, you may come across an old - fashioned attitude towards relationships.

Furthermore, a study has shown that women prefer dating older men to younger men due to their financial stability, mature attitude and a different outlook towards life.

i am an easygoing man with a simple attitude towards life and enjoy quiet and cherishable moments, i have an 11 yr old son who is my world and my all even though he lives a bit far away from me with his mom.I possess a good sense of humour and love to have a good laugh at periods when i am off work, fo...

at attitudes of 12to 17 - year - old boys towards lesbian, gay and bisexual people, and.

Gilles» relationships are approximately as bland as the rest of the movie except for what they appear to have to say about writer / director Olivier Assayas «(Carlos) attitude towards women: they'll always leave you for older men because they want relationships but then those older men will disappoint them and they'll end up paying for it.

I will say this, if Italian hookers are half as attractive as Placido, it would certainly go a long way towards explaining the country's relaxed attitude towards the world's oldest profession.

This resource begins with our attitudes towards antiques and old people and what value we place upon them.

The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) tested 125,000 15 - year - olds in 52 countries and economies to analyse how well they work together as a group, their attitudes towards collaboration and the influence of factors such as gender, after - school activities and social background.

In a wide - ranging question and answer session he was asked about his attitude towards the influence of old Etonians and to say what mark he would give himself in his performance as education secretary.

It's like the old school indie attitude towards superhero comics, it's so prevalent that it must be bad.

In fact, Heins didn't shy away from RIM's old, headstrong attitude towards its chances of success in the US market.

While this may be something to do with my old - school attitude towards what constitutes a book, I think there's also an issue with devices that are partially touch - sensitive: Their user interfaces are sort of «neither fish nor fowl» – they require a conscious toggling between the things you can achieve by poking a finger directly at the thing you want to do something and poking a finger at something other than the thing you want to do something.

The technique of recognizing dog drives — the inborn attitudes towards the stresses of life — is an old one, but until 1991 when Wendy Volhard put it down on paper, the knowledge was passed on from trainer to protege.

He's not for adoption, of course, but it just demonstrates the poor attitude towards older dogs.»

I hate MS, generally speaking, but such comments - and that continued attitude - would go a long way towards me (and others, I presume) actually accepting their about face as genuine, rather than expecting that they'll go back to their old ways at the first chance.

«An epoch of the late 1970's generation, They reveal their attitudes towards realities of society and their circumstances in a different approach from the artists of the older generation.

Taken as a whole, the exhibition is a clean, a strong, and a varied one and of vast artistic, educational interest and importance, and, if I mistake not, will have as a result, and despite the unquestionably skeptical and even hostile attitude towards the merits of the new foreign movements, or an indisposition to accept them as being worthy of the title of art movements in general — the most marked effect upon the cause of art in America, and upon the coming production of American painters and sculptors, than anything that has occurred since the first exhibition of the so - called Munich band of young American painters in the old American art galleries in 1878, and of the work of Monet and his contemporaries and followers held here in 1883.

What do movies like 40 Year - old Virgin and Greenberg point out about our nation's attitudes towards transportation?Hollywood does seem to typically use a character's not having a car as a way to bluntly point out that s / he's abnormal in some way — whether he's «quirky», a hippie, incapable of growing up (and therefore joining the adult world where people drive cars), or even flat - out disturbed.

This disconcerting policy is yet another disturbing reminder of the Bush administration's attitude towards national parks — as if opening 3 million acres to logging in Alaska and seeking to approve a 700 percent increase in logging in Oregon old growth forests wasn't enough.

The irony in Judgment Day, of course, is that the protective Terminator, the old version from the original movie, is no match in strength and skill for the new, shape - shifting, much deadlier version, expressing the post-modern idea that older technology can be trusted, while it's the newfangled kind that's dangerous (remind you of any lawyers and their attitude towards email?).

Young or old, rich or poor, retired or not or simply wanting to move to warmer climates and having made the decision to no longer be a resident of the UK, made no difference the attitude that HMRC adopted towards these ex-pats.

The research, which surveyed 1,200 workers about their attitudes towards cover letters in the job application process, found that over half (56.7 %) of candidates in the UK do tailor their cover letter for a specific job application, rising to 60.2 % amongst 35 - 44 year olds.

The study, which surveyed 2,000 8 - 17 year olds on their feelings and attitudes towards social media, revealed that despite the often - publicised negative effects of social media use, the internet plays a pivotal and positive role in how young people develop relationships and maintain their social lives in 2018.

It really does seem that slowly but surely societal attitudes are changing towards older women.

The validity and reliability of Kogan's attitude towards old people scale in the Turkish society