Not exact matches
Anyone
who does anything
out of the
norm, but is themselves is looked down on and ridiculed by most, like you just did.
We can learn to be socially bilingual, but we are
out of the spectrum
of «
norm» (who's Nor
norm» (
who's
NormNorm?).
Where such a reality (as spelt
out in 1) does exist, most often the blame for such a state
of affairs is put on «outside» forces or on those minorities «inside»
who do not conform to some kind
of standardized understanding
of a national
norm.
Instead
of pointing
out the BILLIONS
of Christians
who quietly and modestly try to follow the teaching
of Christ, the media now just seeks
out the loudmouth and lunatic Christians and portrays them as the
norm.
In many other ways we have developed different
norms from those explicitly laid down by the Bible: «When men fight with one another and the wife
of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand
of him
who is beating him, and puts
out her hand and seizes him by the private parts [i.e., testicles], then you shall cut off her hand» (Deut.
The legalist is scared
of the freedom
of a Christian
who steps
out of denominational
norms, so they resort to rules and laws to avoid the fear
of that freedom.
«When you add several hundred thousand extra people into a market place, some
who are «
out of town,» without common decency boundaries and behaving outside
of their
norms, then the demand for illicit sex will increase,» says Brian Venables, Divisional Secretary for Public Relations and Development
of the Salvation Army's British Colombia Division.
While her words were simple, and may not seem anything
out of the
norm, the wisdom behind them is deep and appealed to those
who don't want to live an ordinary, normal life.
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the
norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack
of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most
of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent
out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that
who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
From the time when the Columbine school shooting rocketed through the news, to now when cry - it -
out sleep training is being openly debated rather than just merely accepted as the
norm — reflecting the huge change we, as a culture, are having on the idea
of relationship — there was 1 or 2 generations
of individuals
who were transitioning from the «old» way
of relating — hierarchical and fear - based authority — to this «new» way: collaborative, emotionally literate, and focused on problem - solving.
«There's an argument, which I don't fully buy but that could be made, that whether there was intention to deceive is irrelevant, and the only thing that matters in meting
out punishment is whether one should build on the results or ignore them,... but if you want to inculcate the
norms of proper behavior and to deter and maybe filter
out of science the people
who are more likely to engage in misconduct, then that differential penalty is warranted.»
But they wanted to find
out if «male discrepancy stress» — which describes men
who see themselves as not only falling short
of traditional masculine gender
norms but
who also worry that others view them in this light as well — had any impact on these behaviours.
We applaud those
who are breaking
out of the
norms and confines
of a one universal diet to explore what makes you feel at your best.
While getting «gussied» up as my mom calls it, she asked if I was heading to prom (probably because I was applying red lipstick, something totally
out of my
norm)... well 5 years too late mom, but any
who I wanted to wear a flirty, sexy and fun little dress, I never went to my prom, so I guess this is as close as it's going to get Black head to toe, in my opinion is one
of the classiest looks any lady can rock.
The idea
of dating a person
who is significantly younger or older to you sounds interesting and certainly appeals to a lot
of men and women that are looking to do something
out of the
norm.
So, break those traditional dating
norms, and go
out of your way to understand and love people
who are totally unlike you.
Though the role
of more - than - human may not be
out of the ordinary for Johannson (
who has successfully played Black Widow) the film's documentary-esque style and quietly paced scenes is anything but the
norm for her.
The movie is undeniably strong in its sense
of a bright light burned
out too soon, and the often undignified fate
of those
who dare to chafe at society's established
norms.
In her introduction to Minow, Casey pointed
out that in helping to smuggle Jews
out of Europe during World War II, Kohlberg himself was one
of the «limited number»
of people — along with such legendary figures as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King —
who reach the final plateau, developing and acting on higher principles rather than merely conforming to society's
norms.
The treatment may not be enough for some buyers,
who will seek
out aftermarket shops to darken the few bits
of chrome left on the Wraith or add more power to its already potent engine, but Black Badge should better resonate with young, successful, alternative individuals
who enjoy shaking up established
norms than, say, a standard Wraith would.
With Boy Meets Boy, he basically set
out to write the book that he dreamed
of getting as an editor - a book about gay teens that doesn't conform to the old
norms about gay teens in literature (i.e. it has to be about a gay uncle, or a teen
who gets beaten up for being gay, or about outcasts
who come
out and find they're still outcasts, albeit outcasts with their outcastedness in common.)
Then you get, what I imagine is more the
norm, the writer
who tries to figure
out and do all
of these services by themselves.
In some cases though, a dog
who obsessively licks another dog's mouth sense something
out of the
norm.
, and I started the organization because we live in a society that doesn't find value in taking time off, and I wanted to create a community for people
who want to break
out of the
norm and travel for an extended period
of time.
It seems» Flash Sales» are becoming the
norm for Sony,
who have been launching impromptu sales since January, just
out of the blue.
But, being that that's becoming more
of the
norm around here, perhaps I'm the one
who is
out of line here.
The Art Market MA program at FIT is pleased to present Don't Feed the Animals, a group show featuring works by contemporary artists
who transgress social
norms to reveal the ways people respond to actions performed
out of context.
Contemplating both the universal
norm that regards portrait photographs as the physical description
of personal identity and the history
of Hong Kong photography starting from the mid-19th century, this exhibition presents the perspectives
of the two artists,
who carve
out both visible and invisible portraits
of individual / communal and social / historical stories.
There are heaps
of great ideas
out there, including the designs and initiatives
of Elizabeth Hausler, an earthquake engineer
who founded Build Change, a clearinghouse for safer structures attuned to the
norms of different countries, including Indonesia, China and Haiti.
There are reasons that people hire lawyers to write these sorts
of ethics rules into company codes
of conduct: (1) companies realized placing the entire onus on the person
who has suffered discrimination or harassment to personally prosecute their claims is absurd and good employees would seek
out corporations that don't sanction such conduct; and (2) businesses understood that providing ethical and social
norms of behavior could go some distance to preventing bad behavior.