Sentences with phrase «on cultural products»

Her current project entitled «Transmigration of the SOLD» explores the effects of globalization on cultural products and questions consumer awareness.
Also, Couillard said it's important for Quebec to maintain protections on cultural products in order to preserve its francophone culture.

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Peppa Pig — the anthropomorphic pink pig from the eponymous British animated series — is the latest cultural product that's been given the axe on a Chinese platform.
H. Urge a U.S. policy of neutrality toward actions taken by less developed countries to preserve their cultural heritage through restrictions on the importation of cultural products.
The great civilizations of the world do not produce the great religions as a kind of cultural by - product; in a very real sense, the great religions are the foundations on which the great civilizations rest.
What's more, the modern consumer has grown to embrace unconventional meat products based on newfound interests in gourmet food and cultural dishes.
Not only does Le Grand Marche provide customers with all the same leading brands and products found on the mainland, it also caters to the unique cultural makeup of the island.
Other activities in four municipalities in Mindanao include forum on golden rice and organic agriculture, organic food and products fair, press conference, concert, cultural presentations (reading of poems on organic agriculture composed by farmers), t - shirts printing, dissemination of campaign materials, sharing of farmers» practices and innovations, boodle fight, and opening of organic trading post.
Plus, Australian Certified Organic products are not tested on animals and certified organic ingredients have been produced through approved methods that integrate cultural, biological, and mechanical practices that foster cycling of resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity.
We work and look for a global society with life quality, with informed happy citizens exercising their rights and duties, based on the principles of sustainable development and democracy; integrated; upholding values of solidarity, equity and justice; open to changes; respectful regarding traditional knowledge and cultural diversity; committed with the production and consumption of organic and biodiverse products.
The cultural effects are on tangible things like access to cultural products (such as food but also all kinds of entertainment), intangible things like attitudes (due to our exposure to a wider range of ideas, outlooks and experiences) and, of course, on literal cultural diversity.
In the course of his travels, he coined the term ethnosphere to describe the cultural web that encompasses the diverse dreams, myths, thoughts, products, and intuition of every culture on earth.
The Lasker Foundation's first ever award to a Chinese scientist working on the mainland has reignited a 30 - year controversy over whether one person should be recognized for developing a powerful antimalarial drug that was the product of a massive government project during China's Cultural Revolution.
According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Chile spent only 0.36 % of its gross domestic product on R&D in 2012, compared with 0.58 % in neighboring Argentina and 1.15 % in Brazil.
The group, «Service to the Scientific Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).
[55] In some botanical products, undeclared ingredients were used to increase the bulk of the product and reduce its cost of manufacturing, while potentially violating certain religious and / or cultural limitations on consuming animal ingredients, such as cow, buffalo or deer.
«Low - Fat» is a cultural meme that is upheld and buttressed by the thousands of low - fat (added sugar) products available on shelves.
Furthermore, «low - fat» is a still - widespread cultural meme: the average person hears about the benefits of low - fat diets (some of which have undeniable therapeutic value) and naively turns to seek low - fat products on the shelves.
«Trends are happening a lot faster now and you want to be able to react quickly and bring your spin on a certain trend or happening or cultural moment, so you've got to be technically faster in your lead times, in your ability to launch products,» says Schumacher, citing the company's «Speedfactory» in the Bavarian town of Ansbach, where Adidas is deploying new manufacturing processes like robotic cutting, digital knitting and 3D printing.
«On the product front, Tinder has been on the cutting edge of innovation since its inception in 2012, inventing the swipe gesture, which has since become this cultural phenomenon of «swipe right» and «swipe left» and that is often imitated on mobile products,» she saiOn the product front, Tinder has been on the cutting edge of innovation since its inception in 2012, inventing the swipe gesture, which has since become this cultural phenomenon of «swipe right» and «swipe left» and that is often imitated on mobile products,» she saion the cutting edge of innovation since its inception in 2012, inventing the swipe gesture, which has since become this cultural phenomenon of «swipe right» and «swipe left» and that is often imitated on mobile products,» she saion mobile products,» she said.
Her new book, The Facebook Era: Tapping Online Social Networks to Build Better Products, Reach New Audiences, and Sell More Stuff (Prentice Hall) just released on March 30th, talks about the cultural transformation underway thanks to social networks like Facebook and Twitter, and what that means for people's behavior, interactions, and relationships — both with one another and with businesses.
But by widening the scope of their based - on - a-true story, the makers of «Revenge of the Green Dragon» make their subjects look like the products of unimaginative cultural assimilation.
Booksellers still have a strong place in Germany and in France compared to UK and USA thanks to the fixed price law, based on the concept of the cultural exception that says that a book is not a product as other goods are.
Discovery Ecotours Australia is a unique, small group tour operator providing expert guided tours throughout the Northern Territory and delivering a quality product focusing on natural and cultural heritage.
There is plenty on offer in Tashkent to appeal to all manner of visitors; the vast open air Chorsu Bazaar is packed full of just about any product one could wish to buy and the Khast Imam Mosque is the epitome of cultural elegance and contains the Uthman Qur «an, quite possibly the oldest surviving copy of the text on the planet, dating back to the year 655.
The campaign drives the message that while some products may seem harmless, the demand created and their sale can, in fact, have devastating effects on the lives of innocent people, on wildlife or on cultural property.
SC: At the UK - based Turkish Culture & Tourism Office, we are working on decreasing Turkey's dependence on seasonal trade by focusing on the promotion of such alternative tourism products as city breaks, cultural tours, golf tourism, ecotourism and health tourism.
On this blog, I write and share stories and photography from my own experiences, travel adventures and local wanderings and explorations both in my home province of Manitoba (Canada) and abroad; in - depth travel guides for the places I have visited; reviews (accommodation, product, restaurants, tours, activities, etc.); simple and healthy plant - based recipes; tips for living a healthy, simple and natural lifestyle; detailed articles about a variety of travel - related topics (solo female travel, deeper and off the beaten path travel, misconceptions about places and debunking negative myths, staying safe, responsible travel, cultural insights, packing tips and lists, travel research and planning, ethnic cuisines, and more); tips for healthy and natural living and so much more!
Intermediaries have a big impact on how / what kinds of cultural products are created, funded, discovered, shared, and enjoyed.
The explicit variations on classical pastoral themes, the citations from and pastiches of Rembrandt, Goya, Velázquez, Manet, are external products of a constant revision, a «seeing again» in the light of technical and cultural shifts.
In this survey of contemporary artists taking on the age - old subject, bodies are often more cultural product than gateway to the soul.
Bickerton was pushing boundaries by not just commenting on larger cultural shifts, but also examining the new personal subjectivity that was emerging around a constellation of products, services, and lifestyle marketing.
It was fascinating to hear Nasser's points of view on how to ensure that Fair trade works and the importance of a product's cultural context.
The challenge, however, lies in dealing with the cultural differences in the relationship: on the one side, a democratic, not - for - profit managed process — in some cases even operational decisions on products and pricing get referred to a passing Council member — and a commercial publisher driven by market demands and client needs.
New firms, products and services often claim to espouse benefits which on closer examination reveal that the founders don't understand the nuances of providing information to people who may have limited functional or digital literacy, or are from diverse socio - economic, linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
Reading the comments on Product Hunt, however, made me realize that my perception is more of a cultural block than anything else.
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