Sentences with phrase «other cultures across»

You know, gentlemen, native born Ukrainian women have many things in common with women from other cultures across the globe, despite the myths that surround them.

In fact, in almost every other culture across the globe, there are extended family members and post-partum birth professionals who step in to help care for newborns and their moms.

Not exact matches

On the other hand, wonderful blue things — clear skies and crystalline seas, for example — leap rapidly to mind and exist as a constant across cultures (everyone loves clean water and nice weather).

The Vidyo team is from all walks of life, and our employees learn more every day about each other's diverse cultures, backgrounds and traditions, and face - to - face inclusion across the board constantly opens our managers up to new ways of approaching each challenge.

On this particular walk, I had popped into the Silver Snail and HMV, both purveyors of pop culture that sit across the street from each other.

The answer was yes — across cultures, and regardless of whether an athlete had ever seen other athletes with their own eyes, the behavior of winning and losing was identical.

The Anacostia Community Museum offers visitors a chance to explore the history and culture of urban neighborhoods from Washington, D.C. to South America and other places across the globe.

The bible can only be interpreted by itself and context in which it is written, some things changing with culture and others that reach across every generation and time span from eternity to eternity.

The death and resurrection of Jesus has broken down cultural barriers throughout history — no other major religion has spread as far and across as many cultures as Christianity.

The mass media both nationally and internationally are rapidly becoming not just an aspect of social cultures, but through their increasing ubiquity across cultures, their functional interrelationship, and their place within the international market and economic system, are becoming the vanguard of a new international culture whose web is touching and influencing almost every other cultural system.

My family, along with many other African American families across this nation, are laboring intensely to show the American culture how the Gospel transforms and to effectively demonstrate what life is supposed to look like.

When consistently loving, humble people who clearly live for more than our culture offers are repeatedly, publicly bullied and harassed, when charities and schools are fined and marginalized, and when the good and the forgiving turn the other cheek and get slapped hard across that one too, this conversation will start to look different.

Again the other day, one runs across an article that observes in passing, as though it is taken - for - granted knowledge, that the conservative trend in our political culture reflects Americans» rejection of the civil rights movement of three decades ago.

«In the world in which we now live, with fears about «The Other» - whether that be Sunni, Shia, Jew, Christian, Yazidi, Hindu or Buddhist - stoked and spread through social media, and amplified by those who would seek to suppress understanding, rather than promote it, there is an urgent need for calm reflection and a genuinely sustained, empathetic and open dialogue across boundaries of faith, ethnicity and culture.»

This theory is no more plausible or implausible than blind faith except there actually is a large body of evidence to support this theory across all human cultures and «mythologies» (See Zecharia Sitchin, Rael, G. Cope Schellhorn, many others).

Across time and cultures, young women at puberty learned about birth through dance (as well as by observing other women labor!).

In some cultures, breastfeeding an adoptive child creates milk kinship that built community bonds across class and other hierarchal bonds.

That said, other persistent tenants of U.S. strategic culture, such as casualty aversion, the pursuit of freedom and progress, and the use of outer space for «peaceful purposes» remain guiding principles of U.S. space policy, across administrations.

«People often are completely unaware that they're themselves cultural beings and that they're interacting with others across cultural boundaries without realizing that culture matters.»

«Across the entire project, the degree to which a culture promotes focus on other people rather than the self, including greater awareness of others, was positively associated with all of the markers of emotional complexity,» said Grossmann.

Although other contemporary Mediterranean cultures were starting to travel across the sea, the Minoans ventured farther than others, reaching distant ports in Syria, Cyprus, the Cyclades and Egypt (see map).

Across cultures, countries and eras, people have built fires by piling wood or other fuel in pyramid - or cone - shaped structures that are about as tall as they are wide at the base, Bejan says.

Chimps have complex social lives, play power politics, betray and murder each other, make tools, and teach tool use across generations in a way that qualifies as culture.

The findings suggest that a key way to prevent aggressive behavior both within and across cultures may be to socialize children to think differently about their interactions with others.

McAleer and his colleagues are now replicating their study with female voices, and they plan to do so across other cultures.

In addition, the molecular beacons technique http://www.lependart.com could have broad applications across regenerative medicine, because it could be used with other types of cells produced from stem cell cultures, such as brain cells or insulin - producing islet cells.

Heavily influenced by the rise in casual sex culture, states and cities all across the US saw singles bars popping up all over, making it much easier to meet other people for casual sex and hookups.

He's grown accustomed to the culture and lifestyle there — teaching English part time and working on a few other side projects — while continuing to be an enthusiastic champion for cultivating love across the globe.

eLearning is a fast growing industry, and as people interact with each other across borders, it's becoming essential that not only the language be accurate and precise, but the usage of the language be appropriate to the target location and culture.

«At Mary Glasgow Magazines, we've been very effective in engaging young people in language learning; our magazines and online resources are a way of connecting teenagers to the real lives of their counterparts across the world and bringing other cultures vividly to life in a way that excites teens.»

«Schools have a very big responsibility to teach their students to think in more sophisticated ways about social and political controversies, to talk across differences of culture, class, and ideology and to engage in conversation with others that might have very different viewpoints,» Bermudez says.

The lesson starts span across literacy, maths, science and learning about other cultures.

«We hope to enhance understanding of ourselves, enhance understanding of others, and build relationships across cultures, faiths and traditions,» project leaders tell Teacher.

I foresee a solution in being allies and truly supporting each other across lines of race, class, culture, and gender.

Students learn to «stand between cultures», reconcile differing cultural values and perspectives and take responsibility for their own behaviours and their interactions with others within and across cultures.

While foods, fashions, and local traditions, for example, are recurring and welcome topics of discussion on Out of Eden Learn, many students pick up on other, subtler aspects of culture, such as communication styles, prevailing cultural values and behavioral expectations, and relationship patterns across different generations.

Our work of creating common performance assessments and rubrics and scoring them across classrooms has created a culture of inquiry and a collaborative atmosphere... This is a result of our process of learning about the Common Core, unpacking standards, writing lesson plans and tasks, sharing those plans, giving each other feedback, creating common rubrics, and collectively examining student work.

«Some of the most powerful, underutilized strategies in all of education involve the deliberate use of teamwork — enabling teachers to learn from each other within and across schools — and building cultures and networks of communication, learning, trust, and collaboration around the team as well.»

PBE is defined as an immersive learning experience that «places students in local heritage, cultures, landscapes, opportunities and experiences — using these as a foundation for the study of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science and other subjects across the curriculum.»

PBE is an immersive learning experience that «places students in local heritage, cultures, landscapes, opportunities and experiences, using these as a foundation for the study of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science and other subjects across the curriculum.»

Leading by example and wanting to create a positive school climate he says, «The more I've read and learned and watched other leaders from across the state, in and out of education, I know that the direction and the culture of the organization — the tone is set by the leader.»

It prompted us to raise the stakes for standardized tests in an effort to compete with other world powers, and as a result, it planted the seeds for a culture of fear and shame that is ubiquitous in schools across the country.

Lee reminds readers (with a welcome absence of nihilism) that hardship is worth paying attention to, not just for the empathy it draws forth, or for the strength found in characters who manage to come out on the other side, but for its ability to connect people across time and cultures.

Another way to understand ethnology is that it is the study of living cultures, both in their own, separate rights, and as compared to others across the world.

One of Adichie's greatest gifts is her ability to sketch the lives of her characters (mostly women), and to limn the differences between Nigeria and the United States with a few telling details... A lesser author would take the easy road of broadly painting these cultural differences so that one culture came across as superior to the other, but Adichie seldom falls into this trap.

In a post on his personal page over the weekend, the Facebook founder said that his «challenge for 2015» is «to read a new book every other week» (presumably bringing him up to 26 in total across the year), particularly focusing on «learning about different cultures, beliefs, histories and technologies.»

Why we like it: In a field that tends to elicit yawns and blank stares, The Reformed Broker gets its acclaim from pulling from many different themes and tools, including «statistics, satire, anecdotes, pop culture references, sarcasm, fact, fantasy, and any other device that I feel necessary to get my points across,» according to Brown.

By offering an opportunity to meaningfully share stories across space and in real - time, the Portal fosters greater understanding of others» cultures, ideas, perspectives, and experiences.

Some come for high - energy clubbing, shopping and beach culture, others soak in the mellow vibes of smaller seaside villages, or up the adventure quotient with snorkel drifts through underground rivers, zipline flights across jungle water holes, kayak expeditions into mangrove lagoons and up - close encounters with big fish.

But what differentiates the Culture - ist from so many other travel blogs is its interest in cultural awareness, humanitarian issues and gender equality across the world.