Sentences with phrase «on class distinctions»

«The initial impulse for this work was looking at the way gay marriage and the debate around that seemed to also hinge on class distinctions and cultural choices about identification,» Segade explained in a conversation after Future St.'s showing at the Broad.

The wrong prince will soon be crowned king, unless Edward can produce the Great Seal of England in time to prove his right to the throne.In The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain sheds satiric light on class distinctions, personal identity, and power dynamics that seem as germane today as ever before.Revised edition: Previously published as The Prince and the Pauper, this edition of The Prince and the Pauper (AmazonClassics Edition) includes editorial revisions...

-- first performed in 1991 at the gallery American Fine Arts, in New York — is focused on class distinction and legitimation vis - à - vis cultural consumption, and is deeply influenced by Pierre Bourdieu's work.

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«Having written two lengthy books on poverty in Victorian England,» Prof. Himmelfarb notes, «I am painfully aware of the difficulties and inequalities in Victorian life... class distinctions, social prejudices, abuses of authority, constraints on personal liberty, restrictions and hindrances of all sorts.

It seems to me that in the New Testament, Paul is especially adamant on the point (in I Corinthians 10 - 11, for example), that Christianity is no place for the flaunting of privilege or distinction (whether class or ethnic or whatever), and I think that is exactly what happens anytime you have a church were some members are cool and know it (and flaunt it), while others are not so much.

Baptismal water was the universal solvent not only of traditional religious distinctions within Judaism but also of the foundation stones on which the ancient city rested; for the church, it was the sole initiation and was not confined to a single family, clan, race, or social class.

The basic distinction that is pressed in all of these attempts to separate «true» from «false» liberation is that the former is based on gospel values, while the latter is overly dependent on Karl Marx and a Marxist analysis of the world, especially in relation to Marx's theory of class struggle.

He also faulted churches for coalescing around distinctions of class, race, education, and economic status rather than welcoming outcasts — represented in the biblical passage by «foreigners» and «eunuchs» — on equal terms with ourselves as children of God.

This was proven without a sliver of doubt at the fourth annual CABs of Distinction in Paso Robles, held April 12 - 14, when industry leaders, wine experts and world - class sommeliers descended on the newly - opened and uber - luxe Allegretto Vineyard Resort to learn, taste and celebrate the region's preeminent wine style.

(6) Social classes exist in every Communist regime that has ever been, with a first order distinction between party members and people who are not party members, and further distinctions on up the line.

Although the Eloi - Morlock relationship was clearly meant to serve as a cautionary tale of the horrors of class distinction, Wells imagined a biological phenomenon remarkably similar to what scientists like Pfennig and his colleagues are working on today.

But it's an objectionable turn of phrase, implying a certain intrinsically lowly or shameful status to genre film - making in itself: there are good horror movies and bad ones, smart horror movies and stupid ones, and the critical distinction seems clear enough without needing to delineate and elevate a separate subgenre on the basis of class and quality alone.

When I took up an out - of - classroom position on a part - time basis, this distinction became even more accentuated because of how difficult it was to not just concentrate on the classes that I had to teach.

There a group of educators and ethicists agreed on a list of values — not virtues — that they felt transcended sectarian, partisan, or class distinctions.

Reading these two books in sequence, I came across a passage in Charles Glenn's foreword to class Between Memory and Vision that threw a sharp and revealing light on the subtle and often mind - numbing distinctions elaborated in Does God Belong in Public Schools Glenn writes: «The effect of Supreme Court decisions over the past forty years was to treat religion as the only forbidden motivation for school choice.»

Note: the rankings are based on sales volume in three categories designated by seat rows, not necessarily by segment class, an important distinction.

For tips on how to do that, see Class distinctions.

In classes aimed at earning the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy distinction, you'll be able to get information on all of your puppy - raising questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills such as coming when called.

The Dallas Morning News cruise columnist David Molyneaux stops by and elaborates on the rich culture (and some class distinctions) on board the QM2.

Through such tactics Dahn's suggests there is no distinction between high and low culture: «You can transform the low, the most shitty and obvious things, into high quality art, recycle them into an art context where they take on different meanings... That's my strategy, working with these kinds of mass or working class icons.

Distinctions based on personal characteristics attributed to an individual solely on the basis of association with a group will rarely escape the charge of discrimination, while those based on an individual's merits and capacities will rarely be so classed.

Support for live - blogging courtroom proceedings and discrediting class distinctions drawn in this regard also stems from a promotion of the model of discursive democracy outlined above in Part I. Drawing on the work of theorists including Lon Fuller, recall that the Supreme Court of Canada and legal scholars such as Jeremy Waldron held that the fair functioning of the liberal democratic order required civilian access to information and the attendant opportunity to deliberate upon that information critically.

A class action was recently filed in Ontario, focusing on the employee / independent contractor distinction, but also raising some other interesting arguments.

University of Nottingham First class BA Honours in Law with a Distinction in Chinese Law Hong Kong University on a Universitas 21 Scholarship programme

Before coming to the Bar, Gideon obtained a First Class degree from Cambridge University where he read History, before achieving a distinction on the GDL.

As Susie Cagle at Pacific Standard notes, «a policy that judges an individual's qualifications based on the qualifications of her social network would reinforce class distinctions and privilege, preventing opportunity and mobility and further marginalizing the poor and debt - ridden.»

Graduate degrees are hard to obtain — a First Class Honours distinction on its own is not a one - way - ticket to employment.

Other examples include outlining your dissertation (e.g. «achieved a first class distinction grade in my dissertation on x»), or more quantifiable achievements you may have attained whilst in previous employment or during work experience (e.g. «Increased revenue by x %», «drove x % more traffic to the website during my time in employment», «an increase in students grades by x» etc..)

Other examples could include outlining your dissertation (e.g. «achieved a first class distinction grade in my dissertation on x»), or more quantifiable achievements you may have attained whilst in previous positions (e.g. «increased staff retention by x % during my time in employment», «an increase in students» grades by x» etc..)

Other examples include «Improved productivity by X %, «an increase in students grades by x» and «achieved a first class distinction grade in my dissertation on x».

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