Sentences with phrase «on broader culture»

There was a great increase in the visibility and impact of contemporary art on broader culture, not least in the media.

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His next area of focus is on the broader impact of culture and institutions on individual behavior.

INNOVATING WITH PURPOSE Talent Track hosted by Cornerstone OnDemand Every business needs to take the long view when it comes to employees — and that means knowing not only what they need on Day One but also what will keep them there: a great culture, as well as opportunities for growth and for making a positive impact on the broader community and world.

Nurses are more easily retained, said Eadie, when they're ensconced in a culture that mirrors the broader, on - demand culture on display outside a hospital's doors: People watch Netflix when they want, and do their banking when they want, and nurses likewise benefit when there are technological mechanisms in place to make their jobs easier.

In a politically charged culture, we have a tendency to assign overly broad labels on people — whether they fit or not.

Finally, while broader trends in American culture might seem closer to the ideals of liberal Protestants than their evangelical counterparts, I think both groups simply now find themselves on the margins of an American culture that seems out of synch with either brand of Protestant Christianity.

Others have written eloquently of the way in which Andraé Crouch's own musical compositions have had a broader impact on American culture, through his cross over into pop music and his musical arrangements for movies like The Color Purple and The Lion King.

While the broader culture celebrates Halloween at the end of this month, many Protestants will focus on Reformation Day while two days later Catholics will utter prayers as part of All Souls» Day.

Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.

I don't know the driver and am not free to judge her, but her display did cause me to reflect on how many Christians engage the broader culture, and how disconnected it often seems from the central Gospel message that the God who made us and loves us is about the business of making all things right.

But beyond a vague allusion to «getting things right on broader matters of culture,» he offers not a clue about what that something more might be, by what means we might know it, or how it would cure the defects he sees in natural rights reasoning.

The evidence thus tends to support the idea that in a pluralistic culture individuals are likely to draw on several different symbolic universes to cope with broad questions of meaning and purpose.

But their ability to carry the day has been limited by broader cleavages in the culture that put them against religious liberals on all these issues.

Culture is the broad name for what he learned and passed on and the technique and organization by which culture existed and was perpetuated was in a sense both his technology and his communications Culture is the broad name for what he learned and passed on and the technique and organization by which culture existed and was perpetuated was in a sense both his technology and his communications culture existed and was perpetuated was in a sense both his technology and his communications system.

It may not be possible for such a reality to be constructed for everyone or on a broad scale, for communication with an invisible deity clearly runs counter to the norms of modern culture.

But while a Southern Baptist youth pastor may in fact be in the minority in his opinion on marriage and women's roles in the broader culture, he is likely in the majority in his more immediate church culture where he has the most influence and where women and LGBT people may be disadvantaged.

Are faith transitions merely a rite of passage for 18 - 30 year - olds or is there something larger going on in the broader culture, something like what Phyllis Tickle describes in the Great Emergence as postmoderns picking and choosing the best elements from each faith tradition and trying to weld those elements into one?

I'm skeptical that anyone would look at this list and argue that herein is a critical mass of contemporary writers that enjoy a broad and incisive and collective purchase on either professional literary culture or general reading culture today.

Coffee: The World in Your Cup is an exhibit providing a broad overview of the powerful influence of coffee on environments, human cultures, and economies worldwide.

I think it's far worse than that, with shades of Gentile's corporatism); that it has continued the conversion of competing and / or divergent centres of power into a recursive bureaucratic autarchy, emptying out the wider polity of any sort of dialogue or dialectic, shades of Gentile again, and that socially and fiscally it has been profoundly regressive, continuing the marketisation of the severely wounded NHS and of education, also badly bleeding, treating school and university students as «product», not as people; adopting a broadly Powellite attitude to migrants (useful economic fodder, mustn't change the culture, «British jobs for British people»); devising the catastrophe of PFI / PPP within a broader neo-liberal agenda, and so on.

Governor Cuomo proposed a broad set of laws including stricter limits on campaign contributions and party spending on behalf of candidates, public financing of elections to match small contributions from individuals, and new public corruption crimes in an attempt to reduce the culture of corruption in Albany.

On the contrary, these actions speak to a broader, more fundamental reason as to why I ran for office in the first place — to clean up the culture of corruption that pervades our politics.»

On a broader level, I hope that the MCB Grad Network and other sustainable initiatives will help change cultures within universities for the better.

Combining findings on evolution, maturation, socialization, and culture, Konner offers a broad - based explanation of how biology underlies «normally developing social behavior.»

Collectivist cultures, on the other hand, tend to see people as connected with others and embedded in a broader social context — as such, they tend to emphasize interdependence, family relationships, and social conformity.

Focusing on the engineering failure does not address organizational problems that led to a broader culture of neglect.

So there's this kind of gee - whiz stage of it, and then you also see those ideas seeping into the theories, disproving some, suggesting that others are on the right track, proving some even; and those theories, in turn, incorporate principles, new laws of nature, new principles of nature that will, I think, inform our broader culture.

In addition we have provided training on a broad range of topics including introduction to nuclear fission, types of reactors, radiation protection, safeguards, regulations and nuclear safety culture.

Zeman has presented several notable talks on leadership, science education, science outreach, and broader impacts, including: The Secrets to Broader Impacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion Innbroader impacts, including: The Secrets to Broader Impacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion InnBroader Impacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion Inn, 2011.

Greenberg provides broad - ranging information on all matters Passenger Pigeon, from prehistory to post-extinction pop culture, and yet the book neither drags nor natters... I especially enjoyed the coverage of Pigeon ecology and their impacts on the landscape, a necessarily speculative but rich and vital subject that I have not seen covered in such depth elsewhere in the popular literature.

Then, add other influences like the broad use of technology and its impact on our brain chemistry, our culture's bias toward extroversion, and our propensity for multitasking, and it all makes a pretty compelling case for why meditation is not easy.

Grindr has broken into mainstream culture and is regularly on TV shows from «The Simpsons» to «Broad City» and «Late Night with Conan O'Brien,» among others.

Portland, OR About Blog Marijuana Politics covers news, politics, sports, culture and entertainment that of course, focuses on marijuana law and news that impacts all facets of the cannabis community, but will also keep in mind the broader focus of bringing marijuana further into the mainstream.

As video gaming tightens its grip on mainstream culture, the games and their themes are becoming broader and bolder

6:30 - 7:30 pm, Room 24ABC - Video Games and Our Future: We're All Gamers A broad panel on video game themes and culture with Genese Davis, Ryan «Morello» Scott from League of Legends, Kate Edwards from the IGDA, and Jennifer Zhang from Twin Galaxies.

Sounds like a suitably broad canvas for Lee to paint on — this should afford him plenty of room for a typically nuanced investigation of class, sexuality and popular culture, while offering him another completely new story world to explore.

Hearing her side of the story, told a great deal through conversations with her multiple - job - working - yet - still - struggling mother, put a human face on broader debates on education, social policy, and culture.

During the Obama administration, this office charged full speed ahead into the nation's culture wars by imposing on every educational institution in the country novel and detailed mandates based on very broad interpretations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race and national origin) and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex).

History In Scotland a programme called «Outdoor Journeys» take students on a tour of their local area and asks them to apply their local knowledge and understanding to broader historical themes to help them understand how local culture and community evolved.

You can read the detailed models themselves, financial details about the models, broader overviews such as An Opportunity Culture for All or materials specifically for teachers — or you can just work your way through everything listed on the Tools for School Design Teams page to get the whole Opportunity Culture shebang.

Execute: Execute on the prioritization of school climate and culture by creating new frameworks and structures that support a school's ability to address the needs of its student population and connect with families and the broader community; and

No stranger to the field of progressive education, Head of School and Founder of The Grauer School and the Small Schools Coalition, Stuart Grauer has just published Fearless Teaching: Collected Stories (AERO press) leveraging his broad experiences and insights on the cultures of teaching and learning in our society today.

The CORE districts, which include Los Angeles and San Francisco, submitted a waiver plan that reflects their commitment to preparing educators to effectively implement the Common Core State Standards; evaluating educators based, in part, on student outcomes; and taking a broader approach to accountability that encompasses academic preparedness, social and emotional learning, and school climate and culture.

Book clubs give people some small measure of accountability, knowing that they need to finish the title to stay on task with the group; book clubs also help readers feel like they're reading the «right» books and participating in the broader global culture around «in the know» titles.

He chronicles the broader political and religious tensions in the area (it would be impossible not to) but also focuses on the day - to - day nature of acclimating to a new city and culture, depicting the madcap adventures of getting the kids to and from school, the endless search for a good playground, and the difficulty of keeping the schedule straight of which days Jewish, Muslim, or Christian shops are open.

Working with the government of Puerto Rico, The HSUS is launching a broad initiative to crack down on puppy mills, support enforcement of animal cruelty laws, promote a culture of loving pet ownership and bring humane education to schools.

For example, it includes websites that focus on board games, «geek culture», and science - fiction in its broadest expression.

The exhibition comprises a broad range of works across a variety of mediums — including painting, performance, photography, sculpture, video, and web - based projects — that all investigate the extensive effects of the internet on artistic practice and contemporary culture.

After all, the last couple of years have seen three major exhibitions in London art museums that have focused on architecture («Sensing Spaces» at the RA, «Ruin Lust» at Tate Britain, «Constructing Worlds» at the Barbican), and smaller shows regularly claim some sort of interrogative capacity for exploring the interaction between these two broad categories of material culture.

This display encompasses many artists taking different political positions and of differing identities and backgrounds, but a lot of the work on display is looking at how social and political experience is reflected in broader visual culture, including pop culture.