Sentences with phrase «oldest learned societies»

In 2016, Gierasch was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest learned societies and independent policy research centers in the U.S.
As one of the nation's oldest learned societies and independent policy research centers, the Academy convenes leaders from the academic, business, and government sectors to address critical challenges facing our global society.

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Fans have to make a choice btw personalities in kroenke and wenger and ARSENAL FC the club that will always be there long after we are all gone and the two tyrants gone... i thought pple in England as the world oldest democracy embrace change in society as critical but am surprised to learn that there are fans in this grt nation that are lovers with the status quo at this club present at the heart of london... we were once a big club but we're not a big club anymore!!!
Examine a portion of the extensive collection of agricultural tools and equipment at Old Sturbridge Village and learn how these seemingly primitive implements, by today's standards, helped shape a dramatic transformation of the economy, society and landscape of New England during the first half of the 1800s.
Many countries including the UK and Japan are learning to live with populations with an increasing average age and higher proportions of their societies in the older age range.
Sharing honors from the Society Dramatic Authors and Composers, given annually to a French film in Fortnight, were two very different tales of romantic possibility in Paris: Philippe Garrel's black - and - white «Lover for a Day» («L'Amant d'un Jour»), about a 23 - year - old woman who learns that her father is dating a girl her age, and Claire Denis» «Let the Sunshine In» («Un Beau Soleil Intérieur»), starring Juliette Binoche as a divorced artist looking for love in many of the wrong places.
10:00 pm — TCM — Stagecoach Major breakthrough for John Wayne, here playing outlaw Cisco Kid — he and the various other people on a stagecoach form a cross-section of old West society that has to learn to get on together to make it to the end of the ride alive.
2:00 am (23rd)-- TCM — Stagecoach Major breakthrough for John Wayne, here playing outlaw Cisco Kid — he and the various other people on a stagecoach form a cross-section of old West society that has to learn to get on together to make it to the end of the ride alive.
But because of how access to — the learning — algebra was organized in the industrial era, its place in society under the old jurisdiction, it has become not a barrier to college entrance, but a barrier to citizenship.
There's a lot of evidence that 7 - and 8 - year - olds learn that way in non-schooling societies around the world.
Then they get older and they are getting stuck, they «pattern»: You have to learn how to live in society.
The popular digital practices of teens and 20 - year - olds... close the doors to maturity, eroding habits of the classroom...» But he proposes no changes in school or in society to offer them serious responsibilities for learning and for life.
And it well should be, as the learning of all students — whether young or old — is how we help our society, and the people who make it up, to be the best possible.
Family struggles and the search to find one's place in society are the familar yet involving components of this lively coming - of - age story in which 17 - year - old Josie Alibrandi learns to see herself in new ways.
Perhaps the most eye opening are the experiences of 6 year old Clemantine and her 15 year old sister as they learn to navigate American society and its excesses.
It shows the basics about the Aboriginal culture: their way of life, their connection to Nature, their beliefs, their stories... It is an excellent start to learn about one of the world's oldest living cultures and open our mind to an entirely different system of society.
As I write this column I am looking forward to the APA convention in Toronto; where we will meet again to conduct the business of our society, have the opportunity to learn about the cutting edge research and practice in group psychology and group psychotherapy, and have the opportunity to renew old friendships and make new acquaintances.
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