Sentences with phrase «power structure in place»

There is a power structure in place here that is a constant threat, and those of us affected by it don't really seem to be doing much about it.

The game is fixed; the elites are hoarding opportunity; systemic racism is keeping the power structure in place; the immigrants, or the robots, are taking all of the jobs.

Not exact matches

He wrote, «It is unfortunate that demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham, but it is even more unfortunate that the city's white power structure left the Negro community with no alternative.»

Access to information and the means to communicate define who has power and who doesn't and determine one's «place» in social power structures.

«I would want to say to those in power in London, because it is there that these decisions still are made, that they need to look closely at the reality on the ground in places like Glasgow and see the failings in the structures.

The aim is to find or create our identity and place in the power structure formed m the arena of competitive games.

The nature of religious television in America can be seen to be a function of the interaction of four main players; changes over the past decades have come about because of changes in the relative power and relationships of the four following players: (1) the regulatory agencies of the federal government, which, through the legislative process, provide the structure within which interaction inside the television industry takes place; (2) the television industry, primarily network and local station managements, which control the airwaves within the legislated structure; (3) the viewing public, which selects what it is that will be watched; and (4) the religious broadcasters who provide the material for broadcasts.

Thus understood, the doctrine of radical evil can furnish a receptive structure for new figures of alienation besides the speculative illusion or even the desire for consolation — of alienation in the cultural powers, such as the church and the state; it is indeed at the heart of these powers that a falsified expression of the synthesis can take place; when Kant speaks of «servile faith,» of «false cult,» of a «false Church,» he completes at the same time his theory of radical evil.

This problem is heightened by the fact that when church structures place power in the hands of a few or even one person, a pyramidal system is created with the inherent danger of the monopolization of that power.63

No one in the power structures of education seems to be working effectively to find an appropriate place for religion.

«By saving and conserving structures like the first Taco Bell in Downey, we hope to set a precedent and demonstrate the great power that can come from unexpected histories in seemingly - ordinary places.»

Arsenal are one of the most followed and 4th Richest Football club in the world, just behind the likes of Manchester United and two Spanish power houses Real Madrid and Barcelona, and thats according to Forbes most valueable football clubs in the world, they have a strict wage policy in place, where players are divided into different categories and they are paid the same amount of money as other players in that category, well thats what it seems if we look at the official wage structure of Arsenal.

And that aversion to objective truth is eating away at the left as well, with a whole generation now convinced of the despairing nihilism of Michel Foucault's philosophy — basically that our only truths are personal ones dependent on our place in time and power structures.

In political terms, Cuomo is attempting to put himself on the side of reform (lamenting the poor process that's currently in place) while not actually confronting Albany's current power structurIn political terms, Cuomo is attempting to put himself on the side of reform (lamenting the poor process that's currently in place) while not actually confronting Albany's current power structurin place) while not actually confronting Albany's current power structure.

Felder caucuses with Republicans and the IDC votes for the power structure that puts Senate Republicans in place.

In all of these places, the power comes with a great deal of structure and guidance, but instead of guiding with directions, the teachers at these schools ask questions instead.

Since it is easier for traditional power structures to remain in place when environmental factors remain «stable and congenial, «153 giving parents and teachers authority to make some school decisions may in some respects reinforce the status quo.154

Ultimately, the re-envisioning of this structure could provide the 4 million to 5 million teachers in our country the ability to stay in our schools and shape the lives of our future citizens from a place of expertise, passion and power, which is currently being stripped from them by federal, state and district mandates.

According to Wikipedia, A revolution is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time.

Germano Celant also wrote a book published by Electa in 1985 called «Arte Povera Storie e protagonisti», promoting the notion of a revolutionary art, free of convention, the power of structure, and the market place.

At the center of her artistic practice are sociopolitical concerns related to, among others, women's place in society, art and its power structures, post-modernism and corporate media.

When you live in a small space, it's important to have lots of time outdoors, so here there's a vegetable garden (their solar panels are placed here — the home is 80 percent solar - powered), exterior deck, and a 160 - square - foot screened structure that provides shelter while still being outdoors, perfect for entertaining or a pleasant cook - out.

Law firms are structured for continuity rather than change, and the predominant model of today places most of the power and resources within BigLaw in the hands of the people with the least to gain, and potentially most to lose from promoting change.

• Highly skilled in maintaining a clean job site by handling site preparation activities in sync with provided directions • Demonstrated expertise in setting up forms in which concrete is poured such as walkways, walls and pillars • Exceptionally well - versed in estimating concrete quantities and appropriate mixes of sand and cement • Proven record of efficiently building and erecting various concrete foundations and structures • Proficient in performing activities related to cutting and placing reinforcing wire mesh and handling rough leveling of concrete mixtures • Completely adept at handling fine finishing work by performing floating, troweling and edging duties • Documented success in putting in place standards of safety to minimize work - related accidents and occupational hazards • Deeply familiar with standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete construction and maintenance • Focused on monitoring the effects of heat, wind and cold on the curing of concrete through the entire process • Hands - on experience of applying sealants and hardening components to cure concrete surfaces and handling waterproofing duties • Qualified to operate equipment such as power vibrators to handle compact concreting duties • Track record of efficiently and accurately directing the casting of concrete to ensure conformance to leveling standards