Sentences with phrase «on social divisions»

Unlike the denominationalism Niebuhr feared, they are building distinctions based more on ritual and doctrine than on social divisions.
Rather than a strict denominationalism, distinctions are based more on ritual and doctrine than on social divisions.

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At the State Department, the division that has been tasked with addressing Russian social media influence, the Global Engagement Center, has yet to take on the issue, and is still currently focusing on counter jihadist and terrorist propaganda, according to The Times.
Founded by Jonah Peretti, the new - media giant recently formed separate news and entertainment divisions, which has helped the company dominate video on social media.
Microsoft had been doing a decent job of keeping its new operating system under wraps until this morning, when its Chinese division posted a question to users on the Chinese social networking site Webio.com.
It is also particularly prevalent on social media, functioning as a reinforcing variable of social divisions.
On the same lines Mumbai - based digital and social media agency SocioSquare, a division of AKG Technologies Inc., had raised $ 325,000 (Rs 2.2 crore) in angel funding from Dr. David Bell, a Wharton School professor and seed investor, along with a few unnamed angel investors from the US, the UK and Turkey.
«It would have required a lot of prescience to predict in 1965 that American politics, for so many decades based on economic divisions, would soon split over social issues and, especially,....
Reuters: Egyptians support new Islamist - backed constitution in referendum An Islamist - backed Egyptian constitution won approval in a referendum, rival camps said on Sunday, after a vote the opposition said would sow deep social divisions in the Arab world's most populous nation.
From the perspective of theology as we understand it, all human divisions, systems, social and political institutions, all philosophical thoughts, find themselves on the same level, on the side of the created world in its corruption and promise.
It allows congregations to become active on political issues without the divisions sometimes engendered by church social action in the 1960s and «70s.
Whether we point to «secularization» or «modernization» or merely mobility and rising levels of education, the cultural and social base on which the once - dominant denominations built their fiefdoms has all but disappeared — the lingering reality of racial division being the glaring exception.
Sharp declines in relative numbers (to about one - fifth of the population), even sharper reduction in religious commitment, and deep divisions on social issues sapped the Mainline's political strength and undermined its dominant position in the Republican Party.
The three men raised nearly # 12,000 for the social service division of the Church of Scotland, known as CrossReach, from the stunt on Sunday.
Since that time, while many internal divisions persist, the United Church of Canada has been able to get on with other things, including great global concerns of social justice that must have a certain priority over personal morality and church polity.
Thomas W. Klink (Deceased) was Chaplain and Director, Division of Religion and Psychiatry, the Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, Adapted and abridged from material originally presented to an Institute on Social Welfare Services for Clergy, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1966.
The body of Christ should not be merely a reflection of the divisions that exist on earth predetermined by the exterior similarity of social class and cultural background.
They created a ruling institution for purposes of war and government which was based on the division of the empire into military fiefs; a chancery for the preparation of state documents and communication throughout the empire; and a religious institution which, in addition to maintaining the legal and cult services, was expected through the control of education to be an instrument of social cohesion.
Divisions and bondings occur among people and groups on the basis of categories of skill, morality, ethnicity, cultural tradition, gender, religion, etc. that are not reducible to class analysis, and attempts to use a single version of the «master - slave» relationship to understand the modern social world is to pervert the real fabric of human relationships.
Nowhere in Italy is this on display more spectacularly than in the Roma - Lazio Derby, a rivalry rooted in the history of Rome's social, economic and political divisions.
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
Hotline On Call has terrific details of the group he's put together, which includes «top talent from nearly every major division of the Bush - Cheney campaign» as well as Dean's «net guru and social marketing expert...
Hotline On Call has terrific details of the group he's put together, which includes «top talent from nearly every major division of the Bush - Cheney campaign» as well as Dean's «net guru and social marketing expert Nicco Mele.
That alternative must be based on working together, social justice and economic renewal, rather than sowing fear and division.
On a particularly raucous night in the Sports and Social, one MP had clearly consumed one too many G&T s between divisions.
David Cameron has called on the coalition to provide a «strong, decisive and united government» in the wake of acrimonious splits over Lords reform, warning that the public will not stand for «division and navel - gazing» at a time of social and economic insecurity.
In a statement on its official Facebook page, the Nigerian Army said, «The attention of the 1 Division Nigerian Army has been drawn to a Twitter message, report in mass and social media of alleged involvement of military personnel in the demolition of a politician's property by KASUPDA in Kaduna, Kaduna State.
It would be full of people with a direct motive for maintaining social divisions in our country so that they could go on being paid to represent the groups which elected them.
The real division in the Labour party has been between the true «social democrats» and those who are the children of neoliberal ideology, the division between Keynes and Beveridge on one side and Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman on the other.
In a statement by Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, he said «the attention of the 82 Division Nigerian Army (NA), as been drawn to a silly and mischievous publication now trending on the social media alleging that the ongoing free medical services giving to some communities in the South Eastern Region of Nigeria is with a sinister motive of depopulating the region through the so called «monkey pox vaccination» purportedly being conducted by the NA
And Work and Pensions Secretary Stephen Crabb said in the same newspaper: «The referendum campaign highlighted deeply entrenched divisions in parts of Britain's society which demands a One Nation response focused on improving social mobility and breaking down barriers to opportunity.»
Letchworth, NY (WBEN) The Wyoming County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Division and School Resource Officer have been working with the Administration of the Letchworth Central School District regarding a perceived threat made on social media.
The 82 Division Headquarter elements, Units, and Formations in Enugu will on Saturday 17th February 2018 conduct the year 2017 West African Social Activities (WASA, at the Division's Parade Ground, Abakpa Cantonment Enugu.
With the party divided between social and economic liberals, debates on nuclear power, the economy, tuition fees, green policy and taxation are unlikely to yield unanimous responses, resulting in internal division which may hinder the party's ability to project a clear and consistent message in the run up to 2015.
[BOX 1] Committee on Meeting Sites, 1959 - 1961 Committee on AAAS Meetings Files: II, 1959 - 1969 Committee on AAAS Meetings Files: I, 1970 - 1974 AAAS Annual Meeting also see Communications, 1961 - 1970 also see Communications, 1971 - 1984 Past I, 1970 - 1973 Past II, 1973 - 1978 Security / Scientists and Engineerings for Social and Political Action, 1970 - 1974 Mexico City Meeting, 1972 - 1975 Mexico City Meeting Files I, 1973 Mexico City Meeting Files II, 1973 AAAS Annual Meeting Houston, 1979 San Francisco, 1980 Toronto, 1981 Arctic Division Programs, 1950 - 1976 Files II, 1951 - 1965 Files I, 1965 - 1979
Ethnicity is largely a social construct: we tend to create divisions in our minds based on physical appearance.
But a small effect is not no effect, points out James Fowler, a professor at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Division of Social Sciences, and co-author of the 2007 The New England Journal of Medicine paper that described the influence of social ties on obesity Social Sciences, and co-author of the 2007 The New England Journal of Medicine paper that described the influence of social ties on obesity social ties on obesity rates.
Given the little that is known about flukes, the discovery means that complex social structures might actually be common in these animals — and that division of labour may have first evolved when life on Earth was dominated by worms.
Professor Martin Gulliford, senior author from the Division of Health and Social Care Research at King's College London, said: «Current strategies to tackle obesity, which mainly focus on cutting calories and boosting physical activity, are failing to help the majority of obese patients to shed weight and maintain that weight loss.
Researchers from Binghamton University, Cornell University, the International City / County Management Association (ICMA), and two divisions of the American Planning Association measured local government action on energy, water, waste, land use and transportation, as well as social equity and economic development across 1,900 local governments.
Co-authors on the paper are Todd Kelley, postdoctoral researcher, Center for Mind and Brain; Professor Jane - Ling Wang and graduate student Xiaoke Zhang, Department of Statistics; and Professor George (Ron) Mangun, Center for Mind and Brain and dean of the Division of Social Sciences at UC Davis.
Prof. Hélène de Rode, Perpetual Secretary of the European Academy of Sciences attended the Seminar - Concert (Queen Christina of Sweden, the European) organized by Prof. Claude Imbert, member of the Social Sciences and Humanities Division of EURASC, on April 21st, 2015, at the Palais des Académies in Brussels (Belgium)
The information management class was offered jointly by the Leeds School's Division of Management and Center for Education on Social Responsibility.
Sociologist Professor Kevin Lewis, from the UC San Diego Division of Social Sciences, found members of dating sites are most likely to contact individuals who share their own racial background on dating websites.
Howards End (2017) Hayley as Margaret Schlegel Premieres November 12 on BBC1 in UK Premieres Spring 2018 on Starz in USA The social and class divisions in early 20th century England through the intersection of three families — the wealthy Wilcoxes, the gentle and idealistic Schlegels and the lower - middle class Basts.
National Research Council - Committee on Highly Successful Science Programs for K - 12 Science Education, Board on Science Education and Board on Testing and Assessment, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
National Research Council, «A Plan for Evaluating the District of Columbia's Public Schools: From Impressions to Evidence,» a report prepared by the Committee on the Evaluation of the D.C. Public Schools, co-chaired by Christopher Edley, UC Berkeley Law School dean, and Robert Hauser, executive director of the NRC's Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
Where residential and social separation along lines of race and class is tolerated, if not encouraged, our differences tend to spawn division and hostility, based on ignorance, prejudice, and stereotype.
c. Students who are either (i) enrolled in a nonpublic school or (ii) receiving home instruction pursuant to § 22.1 - 254.1 and who are enrolled in a public school on less than a full - time basis in any mathematics, science, English, history, social science, vocational education, health education or physical education, fine arts or foreign language course, or receiving special education services required by a student's individualized education plan, shall be counted in the funded fall membership and March 31 ADM of the responsible school division.
Before coming to GW in 2010, Feuer held positions at the National Research Council of the National Academies: he was the founding director of the Board on Testing and Assessment, founding director of the Center for Education, and executive director of the Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
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