Sentences with phrase «old culture at»

Just as it's difficult for us Americans to leave our 200 - year - old culture at the gate when we travel abroad, it's even harder for those coming here with cultures that are thousands of years old to do as we do here.

Not exact matches

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

They're whiz kids who are too young and inexperienced for corporate culture and geniuses who are too old and unhip to feel at home at a start - up.

Cadie McNaboe, a 17 - year - old senior at Philip Barbour High School, said the gun culture in her area is something she had to take into account, which is why the students will observe a moment of silence and release balloons.

When asked if their old firms» male culture led them to go off on their own, Fonstad stated that it has been challenging at times and mentioned that she's experienced some of the «penalties women take for being aggressive and tough» that were highlighted in Sheryl Sandberg's book, Lean In.

It is far more likely, given the history of the people and cultures of the time, that the people who followed the old testament, whatever it was called at the time, realized that many new philosophies were edging out their beliefs, so they came up with the NT to try to bring believers back.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

It is clear that this is precisely what Paul's statement is about; but because he was expressing a vision of reality that he himself was unable to spell out in a practical application to his own culture, we also have continued to stumble around in the slavery of the old law regarding relationships, catching the vision in some areas — in theory, at least — and ignoring it in others.

He says Hes got the facts... I doubt It and im sure the had the standard 24 hour clock format or the ability to account for daylight savings time was a part of everyday culture... I see this is one last shot at fame for an 89 year old FALSE PROPHET

The book essentially looks at the warfare tactics and military weapons used by various cultures in the Old Testament era.

Using the old categories, the Beatles, who dominated pop culture at the time, were definitely of the world, the flesh and the devil.

We have an entire branch of government devoted to interpreting the Consttution and laws passed by Congress, and those are written in English and only a couple hundred years old at the most, not thousands of years ago from a different language and culture.

This is a common historical misrepresentation of cultures, in that the so - called Mayan Calendar did not originate from the Mayans at all but rather was passed down to them from the far older and more mysterious Olmec civilization by which they were preceded.

It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.

... and just for the LDS crowd, Luzia Woman found at one of the oldest human settlements in the world at Minas Gerais, Brazil 11500 years old... utterly destroys the LDS myth that the Lamenites were the base for the indigenous cultures in the americas.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

In fact, Chef Seamus Mullen says during the Roots Conference that when he first went to Spain at 16 years old, he discovered «food is the language of the culture.»

At Icelandic Provisions, we are the only company in the U.S. that has access to these cultures because of our partnership with the oldest and largest dairy farmer cooperative in Iceland.

Boiling the bones of animals is one of the oldest culinary traditions that exists across cultures all over the world - from Jewish chicken soup, Russian Borscht, Vietnamese Beef Pho, Japanese Pork Ramen, Chinese Egg Drop Soup to Malaysian Laksa... Bone broth is at the heart of the Bain - Marie food philosophy, as it is a clear example of how gastronomy and health are inextricably linked.

Louis van Gaal has undoubtedly changed the mentality and culture at the club during his tenure, and while it has resulted in disappointment again this season, it remains to be seen whether or not it has a long - lasting effect at Old Trafford.

This, in turn, has led to another flare up of the rumbling culture war between the analytics insurgents, who believe all human endeavour can and must be reduced to a single equation, and the traditionalist old guard, who believe the only way to understand a footballer is by following him around for weeks at a time and watching everything he does, meticulously observing his breakfast habits, which way «round he arranges his toilet paper, and whether he throws chewing gum into a bin or just drops it in the street.

There's no denying that the Portuguese tactician is a more pragmatic coach, and a change in playing style was always likely at Old Trafford from the expansive, attacking culture that had previously been established.

The Dutchman delivered the FA Cup to the hierarchy the season before last, but there was plenty of discontent at Old Trafford over their inability to challenge for bigger honours while his preferred style of play was often criticised given it wasn't in line with the culture that had been developed at the club.

She was saying it's weird to see kids at 3 being b / f'd, and I said that in many cultures, kids are b / fd till up to 7 years old.

Even young children can understand so much, and setting a family culture of open communication at the outset will serve you well as kids grow older.

Even more significant, in none of those 186 cultures do babies sleep in a separate place before they are at least one year old.

A culture in Diapers Our baby pee'd held over the toilet at two hours old when my husband held him while I was still lying in the hospital bed.

Most women in human history would not have had enough nutrition available to nurse two children at once (which is probably part of why twins were considered unlucky in many cultures), so the older one would have to wean.

«J'Ouvert is a celebration of Caribbean pride, culture and heritage,» it said before a reminder that last year «two people were killed during J'Ouvert» — a 21 - year - old man who was stabbed at Grand Army Plaza and 43 - year - old Carey Gabay, an attorney for the Cuomo administration who was shot in front of the Ebbets Field apartments on Bedford Avenue, a crime for which at least three gang members have been indicted.

No matter how Parete speculates about what «65 - year - olds won't like», retirees still bristle at the low - grade corruption that seems to always accompany our county's persistent culture of insider nepotism.

I was a sophomore at Harvard that year: 19 years old and steeped enough in science culture to laugh off his comments at first.

To be reported Jan. 13 in the journal Nature Communications, the study is the largest to date to look at gene - culture co-evolution in the context of prehistoric Oldowan tools, the oldest - known cutting devices.

Using new types of experiments on neuronal cultures, a group of scientists, led by Prof. Ido Kanter, of the Department of Physics at Bar - Ilan University, has demonstrated that this century - old assumption regarding brain activity is mistaken.

The ancient Oxus culture may have arisen at sites like Anau, a settlement at the base of the Kopet - Dag mountains, which dates back to 6500 B.C.. Later settlements like Gonur, roughly 4,000 years old, may have been founded by people from the Kopet - Dag cultures.

To home in on the source of the antifungal impact, Bais and his colleagues are relying on what he refers to as «old school culturing» to find out if a single bacterium or a group of different bacteria are at work.

A 2,700 - year - old portico was discovered this summer on the site of the ancient city of Argilos in northern Greece, following an archaeological excavation led by Jacques Perreault, Professor at the University of Montreal's Centre of Classical Studies and Zisis Bonias, an archaeologist with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports.

Isolated islets from 3 - wk - old Tg - hIAPP, which do not exhibit IAPP aggregates at that age (Janson et al., 1996), were cultured in the presence of 1 % or 0.1 % islets extracts from old Tg or WT mice for 7 d under standard conditions, including a glucose concentration of 11 mM in the medium to reduce glucotoxicity and spontaneous aggregation of the protein (Zraika et al., 2007).

A more sound approach would recognize that (1) converting old forest to young forests releases significant amounts of carbon (both above and below ground), (2) young forests are only good carbon sinks if they are allowed to grow and hold onto the carbon for centuries, yet there are too few economic incentives for doing so, and (2) the fraction of carbon that is put into long - term storage after logging is very small, i.e. old forests are better at storing carbon than our disposable culture.

21 Year Old Larry Wheels hit a 620 lb bench press at Bradley Martyn's «Zoo Culture Gym» Grand Opening.

Nothing could be easier to make either — after the initial process of bringing the milk to a boil and letting it cool down, before adding the freeze dried kefir starter mix, and then letting it culture at room temperature for 14 - 24 hours, every successive batch is made by just adding some of the old kefir to new organic milk, and letting it culture again at room temperature.

There exists a new upper class that's completely disconnected from the average white American and American culture at large The old «round pound» has ceased to be legal tender - here's what to do if you have any left

In some cultures, it's perfectly normal for men to live at home until they get married, no matter how old they are when that finally occurs.

Like Ross's own old - meets - new appropriation, the 1981 meta - musical Pennies From Heaven, in which Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, and Christopher Walken danced and lip - synched to Depression era - standards, Brewer's Footloose is an attempt to get at the heart of contemporary culture via slavish re-creation of an earlier time.

As much time is spent on their story arc as any other, which does occasionally blur the thematic resonance of the story to be more about the new culture of India vs. the traditional class and matchmaking structure, but one can also read into this the angle that India, like the building and its residents, is an old country that must also find new life through new ideas, not getting stuck in old ways of thinking at the cost of growth.

With his new film «While We're Young», Noah Baumbach (Frances Ha) takes a complex look at the impact of youth culture on the previous, older generation.

A24 brought out its own look at Internet culture in YouTube sensation Bo Burnham's theatrical debut, Eighth Grade, a pointed examination of the ways teenagers are shaping, and being shaped by, social media, as seen through the eyes of one socially awkward 13 - year old girl, played by voice actress Elsie Fisher.

In a lesser filmmakers hands this would seem glib and unbearably trite but Linklater is an old pro at integrating pop culture riffs without being too on the nose (last year's Everybody Wants Some with its «My Sharona» opening being a fine example).

Raised with religion, home - schooled, and sheltered from pop culture, the 21 - year - old Lamb is at the film's start the survivor of a recent plane crash that has left her with severe burns all over her body (just shy of her face).

She's stuck straddling the old culture she's trying to modernize at home with her working - class family and the modern world she's trying to embrace in her professional career.

Even if you don't like the 40 - year - old's humour, and many don't, you can at least appreciate its gleefully juvenile craft — scenes chockablock with sight gags, rapid - fire cutaways to hilariously absurd punchlines, painfully awkward pauses that last so long you eventually laugh, all of it wrapped in an encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture that has made him a bro deity among the coveted 18 - to 34 - year - old male demographic.