Personally, as a traveler who will continue to travel, I think tourism can have a positive impact if each person is more conscious of his or her influence
on the cultural environment he or she visits.
Not exact matches
Whereas once it seemed like Facebook could ride out any bad publicity
on the strength of its inexorable growth as a business and
cultural force, it's increasingly operating in an
environment where billionaire technology moguls like Michael Bloomberg and Pierre Omidyar are publicly criticizing it and even calling for it to be regulated.
In addition to the «subtle influences» of our genes
on our behavior, our
environment (or surrounding
cultural norms and conditions) as well as our nurturing (i.e. upbringing, whom we choose to surround ourselves with and what we think about) is what really makes us who we are.
Corruption, damage to the local
environment, and
cultural and political insensitiveness are all the potential risks that would undermine China's efforts to push out the grand vision that pledges to be implemented based
on mutual respects and mutual cooperation.
Amid a changing social media, technology and
cultural environment, H.R.'s unease is about more than whether there could be a Harvey Weinstein
on their payroll.
«We know that if the Enbridge pipeline is allowed to go forward that it will just be a matter of time before there is a major spill that devastates our marine
environment and the
cultural traditions, jobs and communities that rely
on a healthy ocean,» said Chandra Herbert.
In China, we have seen how rigid compliance with regime orthodoxy has led to political and policy disasters, whether during the
Cultural Revolution and Tiananmen, or
on contemporary issues of
environment, national minorities, and corruption, many of which still can not be discussed openly.
Education today in the industrial
environment and in the political and
cultural environments consists of how to ensure that the human resources (since both you and I are now reduced to being human resources rather than human beings) can be trained
on a continuing basis, throughout our lives, to be recycled at the right moment, to be a profitable human resource?
«Because globalization as a culturally homogenizing and
environment - devouring force is coming
on so fast, there is a real danger that in just a few decades it could wipe out the ecological and
cultural diversity that took millions of years of human and biological evolution to produce.»
So the point I want to make today is not that all who subscribe to patriarchy are abusive, but that patriarchy in a religious
environment, just as in any
environment, has a negative effect
on the whole community and creates a
cultural climate more susceptible to abuse than one characterized by mutuality and shared leadership between men and women.
A symbolic image that comes readily to mind is that of the single passenger car
on a six lane freeway that required the demolition and uprooting of thousands of homes and households, styles of human relations,
cultural patterns, and the destruction of the non-human natural
environment.
It is, of course, necessary to recognize that such theories depend to a great extent
on the kinds of values and presuppositions built into the larger
cultural environment from which they emerge.
Reporting
on the recent Barna study
on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of
cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like
environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»
Colonial - era Catholicism
on the East Coast adjusted to a potentially hostile
cultural environment and overcame centrifugal tendencies by relocating the sacred from church building and public square to home, extended family and a «domesticized piety.»
Subsequent chapters will focus
on two other major areas of religious television effect: the effects of religious television in relation to the local church and in relation to the broader
cultural environment.
The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the
cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian
environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-
cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused
on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.
«We believe that aligning our goals with those of the university at - large will provide a healthy, diverse and engaging
environment that supports the academic, social and
cultural needs
on campus.»
«No other delivery partner in South Australia can work with the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder
on how to best deliver
cultural water than benefits the
environment.»
Eligible activities will include an activity that: contributes to the development of creative skills or expertise in artistic or
cultural activities; provides a substantial focus
on wilderness and the natural
environment; helps children develop and use particular intellectual skills; includes structured interaction among children where supervisors teach or help children develop interpersonal skills; or provides enrichment or tutoring in academic subjects.
On a global as well as a regional level, Medela supports initiatives to enhance social and
cultural environments.
This support can come from a partner, extended family or the wider community depending
on the particular circumstances and the mom's
cultural environment.
In 2010 and 2011, Ad Astra, an association of Romanian scientists, and the Rosia Montana
Cultural Foundation sent petitions in response to the project's potential damaging effects
on the
environment.
Monday Questions — Impact of restrictions
on leafleting under the Clean Neighbourhoods and
Environment Act 2005; future of passport personal interview offices; plans for a full fiscal, monetary and banking union of the eurozone; compliance with European Council directive 2010 / 64 / EU
on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings Legislation — Justice and security bill Short Debate — Long - term strategy for the arts and
cultural sector
The Erie County Department of
Environment and Planning, in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and
Cultural Advisory Board («EACAB»), will be kicking off the 2019 Arts and
Cultural Funding Program with an application release
on Friday, February 23rd.
The streamlined and well - organized three - page application, developed with input from
cultural organizations, will be due to the Department of
Environment and Planning by 5:00 pm
on July 6, 2012.
, 1968 Zick Rubin, «The Social Psychology of Romantic Love», 1969 Elliot Aronson, «Some Antecedents of Interpersonal Attraction», 1970 David C. Glass and Jerome E. Singer, «The Urban Condition: Its Stresses and Adaptations — Experimental Studies of Behavioral Consequences of Exposure to Aversive Events», 1971 Norman H. Anderson, «Information Integration Theory: A Brief Survey», 1972 Lenora Greenbaum, «Socio -
Cultural Influences
on Decision Making: An Illustrative Investigation of Possession - Trance in Sub-Saharan Africa», 1973 William E. McAuliffe and Robert A. Gordon, «A Test of Lindesmith's Theory of Addiction: The Frequency of Euphoria Among Long - Term Addicts», 1974 R. B. Zajonc and Gregory B. Markus, «Intellectual
Environment and Intelligence», 1975 Johnathan Kelley and Herbert S. Klein, «Revolution and the Rebirth of Inequality: The Bolivian National Revolution», 1977 Murray Melbin, «Night as Frontier», 1978 Ronald S. Wilson, «Synchronies in Mental Development: An Epigenetic Perspective», 1979 Bibb Latane, Stephen G. Harkins, and Kipling D. Williams, «Many Hands Make Light the Work: The Causes and Consequences of Social Loafing», 1980 Gary Wayne Strong, «Information, Pattern, and Behavior: The Cognitive Biases of Four Japanese Groups», 1981 Richard A. Shweder and Edmund J. Bourne, «Does the Concept of the Person Vary Cross Culturally?»
In a new take
on an old polemic, Ridley acts as mediator between biological and
cultural determinists, arguing that genes and the
environment play equally important roles in shaping human destiny.
The 193 signatories to the convention agreed to outlaw such geoengineering projects «until there is an adequate scientific basis
on which to justify such activities and appropriate consideration of the associated risks for the
environment and biodiversity and associated social, economic and
cultural impacts».
Around the time these patterns changed, humans were becoming increasingly dependent
on agriculture — a
cultural shift that physically altered the
environment and would have introduced new barriers to dispersal of plants and animals.
The Social Self is who we think we should be, based
on the customs and
cultural norms of our
environment and key individuals in our life.
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Through our open call for submissions, we hope to engage with filmmakers
on the forefront of cinematic innovation and experimentation in both content and form, presenting access - driven stories with journalistic integrity that demand an engagement with our political and
cultural environments.
And Fargo opens with a pretty strong roundhouse slap: a title card indicating that the (totally fabricated) plot of the film was based
on true crimes, implying that Minnesota is such a remote and irrelevant
cultural environment that a half - dozen people could get slaughtered in one weekend and even the locals wouldn't be quite sure if they remember that actually happening.
A focus
on cultural competency and multicultural
environments is a standard for these schools.
Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities
on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local
cultural and social
environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take
on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).
The school system should actively support teachers to build a
cultural perspective
on teaching STEM and involving the community in helping to create a collaborative learning
environment.»
Ideas should also lead to enjoyment and satisfaction in being able to answer or find answers to the kinds of questions that people ask about themselves and the natural world, and have
cultural significance reflecting achievements in the history of science, inspiration from the study of nature and the impacts of human activity
on the
environment.
For example, the many learners who struggle with the traditional pedagogy and the traditional
cultural bias towards certain types of learning (like verbal facility and rapid deductive reasoning) are no longer disadvantaged in an
environment that is focused
on relationships and processes of change.
This webinar will provide teachers and administrators with real - world advice
on how to develop and implement ELL solutions that integrate
cultural understanding, new digital tools, and rigorous curriculum models in blended learning
environments.
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The rich examples of the impact of culture
on online learning stated throughout «Culture and Online Learning: Global perspectives and research» help understand the effect of
cultural differences
on creating a successful and effective learning
environment, which embraces online students and provides them with the tools to assist their success.»
It is this
on - the - ground experience that allows CEI to provide valuable support to public schools that choose to partner with us
on everything from improving curriculum and instruction, developing strong leadership, and designing student - centered learning
environments to providing after - school programs that bring the wealth of New York City's
cultural life to their students.
In the prior learning experiences, learners collected information through inquiry into (1) the extant norms and practices of a school's professional learning
environment and (2) the
cultural and historical context of that professional learning
environment, with emphasis
on how these norms and the
cultural - historical context bear
on the experiences of students of color and those situated in poverty.
All in all, it creates an
environment where students are honoring Black history and are celebrating
cultural diversity
on a daily basis.
Stronger emphasis
on equity and
cultural responsiveness to help leaders create an
environment in which every student can succeed.
Our ideal candidates understand and actively support the importance of a workplace which thrives
on diverse
cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, heritage and race, gender and sexual orientation, abilities, and ideas — someone who believes that differences make us stronger, and who is committed to creating and maintaining an open and equitable work
environment inclusive of everyone.
Finally, recognizing that learning is not just about getting high scores
on tests, BVP's focus
on a positive and joyful classroom
environment has led to significant social and
cultural outcomes.