Sentences with phrase «old norm of»

Turning from high politics to popular views, it's clear that Americans are concerned about these kinds of drone attacks - apparently unilateral, apparently violating the 350 - year - old norm of state sovereignty and conducted without a formal justice process.

The old norms of good and evil are outmoded.

We respect the age - old norms of international diplomacy that, when a country has accorded concessions and privileges to another, these are not removed or altered by a successor government, unless, firstly, the conditions under which they were granted have been reversed; or, secondly, there is proven evidence of abuse.

A new model of practicing law is emerging, and it involves applying lean principles in challenging the old norms of running a law practice.

Not exact matches

In a way, the interconnected world resulting from the openness of the internet has forced business to revert to these positive social norms of old.

Before this weekend, the evidence that 64 - year - old Xi might stay in power longer than the norm included the newest additions to his string of titles and descriptions, such as «leadership core» in 2016.

As more and more children get removed from the old ways of indoctrinating them all with religious belief from an early age, then atheism will become the norm, and religion the refuge of the minorities of the mentally ill and the lame seekers of cargo cults.

They said (this is the New York Times» summary) «in some cases they [the Roma] were simply following age - old Roma traditions and generally operate outside the norms of society in «the style of the Middle Ages.

Such values, while not all present at every point of Old Testament morality, do in fact underlie the bulk of the moral norms and principles we find there.

Secondly I argue that the New Testament's seeing Jesus as example is a necessary correlate of what later theology calls his divine sonship (the other side of the «incarnation»), in such a way that those who downgrade the weight of Jesus» example, on the grounds that his particular social location or example can not be a norm, renew a counterpart of the old «Ebionitic» heresy.

Each awakening has occurred during a period of profound cultural disorientation, when the whole cultural system was jarred by disjunctions between old beliefs and new realities, past norms and present experience, dying patterns and emerging patterns of behavior.

In the same vein a thirty - year - old student of theology is quoted as saying, very perceptively: «If the stance of the Society is widely perceived as anti-institutional hierarchy, anti-Vatican, anti-pope, and if political and politically correct norms are used to select candidates for the Society, most of those who wish to serve Christ's Church will go elsewhere.»

We assign these other modes of worship as substitutes to the norm, simply because of our natural expectations and level of comfort and familiarity with the «old» way.

It is also emphatically to be observed that in very fact the principle of exact retaliation is not normative in the Old Testament; that the law is demonstrably of Canaanite formulation as it appears here, borrowed for an interim period by Israel, and retained only for certain particular cases as a norm of judgment in specific instances of injury.

Other datelines common were: «From the Isle of Patmos» (the Greek island to which St John is said to have retired in his old age) and «From my wilderness», which eventually became the norm.

The old educational theory of «regression to norm» will not take place, God willing, before our Polish friends have exerted an influence upon us that is for the good of the Catholic Church here.

The old rules of wine no longer apply as experimentation becomes the new norm and a little ignorance is forgiven.

Senior food and drink analyst at Mintel Amy Price says: «Our research shows that younger consumers are most likely to snack due, in part, to older consumers seeing a loss of appetite as they age, as well as older generations having experienced more traditional upbringings where eating three square meals a day was the norm.

Now you see the norm of 20 yr olds being valued at stupid amounts.

I don't like how you frisco talked about Wilshere.What I've come to realize is that we always seem not to criticize some players.Let me give you examples.They are: Monreal, Cazorla, Ozil etc. I've watched several matches where Cazorls has not been efficient and at Arsenal lack of efficiency from players and inconsistency is the norm of the day for this club.Wilshere has not yet fulfilled his potential but the guy I admire him for his fighting spirit and he always shows signs of the old Wilshere when he gets a run of games.I expect Wilshere to be better than Ozil and Cazorla when fulfills his potential.When you watch him when he was 16 and compare to other players at the same age who are now stars he was far far better.The guy's potential is really really huge and of there's anyone Arsene must persist with then it's Jack Wilshere.He should play this week in my opinion because he looked good when he came on and we can't keeo that momentum on the vench.Arsenal fans are too interested in one player being better than the other to start.Okay well if you want me to say it like how it is then i'll say it.Ozil and Cazorla are much better than Jack Wilshere but in terms of potential Wilshere was more blessed than them.

Atlanta United's ambitious capture of 18 - year - old Argentine star Ezequiel Barco is hardly the new norm, but the days of MLS clubs signing up retirees has passed.

Though many football people acclaimed him as a genius, and everyone accepted him as a man of integrity, no one would dare hire him in the big time, because Bull Cyclone sure as shooting wasn't going to be a football assistant for any mother's son.It's apparently true that Norm Van Brocklin, an old pal of his, did once ask him to take over the Atlanta Falcons» offense when Van Brocklin was head coach, but Bull Cyclone declined, saying, «Now, Norm, why should I come up there and work for you when I already know more football than you do?»

Dictating the tempo of the game and scoring spectacular goals is the norm for the 21 year - old midfielder.

My four year old is still nursing, and there a lot of times that I feel pressure to stop, not because of what anyone says, but because it is out of the norm (or at least I thought so!).

Babies learn so much from family meals — how to sit and eat with others, how to model after parents and older siblings, and basic social and cultural norms of eating.

It's the biological norm for infants to thrust things out of their mouths before they're old enough to eat.

Although the norms vary, toddlers between the ages of 16 and 19 months typically have an attention span that lasts 2 -3 minutes, toddlers aged 20 to 24 months can attend for about 3 to 6 minutes, and those 25 to 36 months old can focus on one thing for about 5 to 8 minutes.

The forum will also feature a special presentation during lunch from Old Sturbridge Village trustee Norm Abram, host of «The New Yankee Workshop» and master carpenter on «This Old House», which is included in the event cost.

The forum will also feature a special presentation during lunch from Old Sturbridge Village trustee Norm Abram, host of «The New Yankee Workshop» and master...

The old social norm was «don't have a child outside of marriage.»

The norm in the majority of the world is 2 or 3 or even 4 years old.

I handled (then 4 - year - old) Laurel's princess obsession by not fueling it with purchases (well - meaning relatives took care of that) and having age - appropriate conversations to diffuse the absurdity (e.g., princess bodies are not the norm, women don't need to be rescued by men, stepmothers are wonderful people too).

From the time when the Columbine school shooting rocketed through the news, to now when cry - it - out sleep training is being openly debated rather than just merely accepted as the norm — reflecting the huge change we, as a culture, are having on the idea of relationship — there was 1 or 2 generations of individuals who were transitioning from the «old» way of relating — hierarchical and fear - based authority — to this «new» way: collaborative, emotionally literate, and focused on problem - solving.

Of course, some young families have high standards for household cleanliness, and some older families have laxer norms.

While other developed nations have turned their backs on a practice deemed old - fashioned and risky, giving birth at home with a midwife in attendance is considered the norm here, with one - third of all babies born this way.

In 2008 the American Academy of Family Physicians did its part to try to destigmatize nursing toddlers and older children, applauding the WHO guidelines even as it acknowledged that extended breast - feeding «is not the cultural norm in the United States and requires ongoing support and encouragement.»

In the North, African - American populations are largely confined to large urban areas and their less affluent first ring suburbs, and segregated neighborhoods that are a legacy of pre-Civil Rights era patterns of housing discrimination remain the norm in older parts of non-Southern cities, (although newer suburbs tend to be considerably more integrated than older neighborhoods outside the South).

Of course, this may be partly due to our sample; voting app users tend to be younger and better educated than the norm, so even Conservative voters in our sample make take a more «cosmopolitan» position than older, less well - educated Tories.

It risks being driven by events, rather than driving events, because each notch it marks that is vaguely to the left of the old Blairite norm is pilloried as a «lurch».

The 73 - year - old Bem has defied the norm throughout his intellectual life, burning every dogma he's encountered in the pyre of his logic.

For a good deal of us who live on this planet, surviving the day and living until an old age with our families seems to be the norm.

Centuries old apparels are still the part of Indian culture, norms and customs.

The trio behind the project were sure to report that «vast age differences, especially in woman - older relationships, clearly violate the norms of this society».

Although lots of older adults are meeting people through online dating, they also tend to keep this little fact more to themselves than those in their 20's and 30's, where it is totally the norm to be meeting people online rather than in bars or clubs.

To give you the summary of my findings point blank, it seems older men looking for younger women is the new norm today.

Born in the post-war baby boom this age group has done much to change the old ideas and norms of the world of work and society.

KOUNT BLOG - Sep 12 - The long - accepted norm that strong passwords require a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters has been challenged by Bill Burr, a 72 - year - old former manager at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The idea of dating a person who is significantly younger or older to you sounds interesting and certainly appeals to a lot of men and women that are looking to do something out of the norm.

They reported that «vast age differences, especially in woman - older relationships, clearly violate the norms of this society».

The reality of older women dating younger men is sort of like the norm or accepted thing now.