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First, that country must be mired in civil war or be under the thumb of an oppressive dictatorship that frowns upon outsiders entering their country (which has the perverse effect of staving off over-development and preserving culture at the expense of personal freedom and safety).

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But at the end of the day, «we each preserve our own identity and our own brand and our own culture.»

In particular, they show that new strategies have landed at JetBlue since it announced two months ago that its president Robin Hayes will take over as chief executive in February, although Hayes has promised to preserve the airline's culture.

As the vegetable - forward eatery looks to increase its store count by at least 50 percent, its founder is also looking for ways to preserve company culture.

At its best, Evangelicalism seeks to preserve and foster folk culture and the critics of Evangelical piety need to recognize this....

At Top the Cops, the organizers seem intent on preserving something of that culture: the kids, the cars, the friendly, if a little bit stern, cops.

Is there anything about the English culture at all you think is worth preserving or will any alternative that rolls in do as well?

Permafrost had preserved tissue from one species — a narrow - leafed campion plant — exceptionally well, so researchers at the Russian Academy of Sciences recently decided to culture the cells to see if they would grow.

For instance, at Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico, which is a park solely because of its remarkable Native American architecture, the «existing staff numbers are far too small to adequately document and preserve the archaeological sites, and to fully educate the public,» says Stephen Plog, an archaeologist at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, who has studied the Chaco Culture.

Where modern food processing aims at destroying nutrients to preserve food, traditional cultures actually preserved food by enhancing their nutrient content.

GALECA's mission is to generate camaraderie in an unsettling media environment, preserve and champion the art of constructive criticism, and remind the world the LGBT community has a significant history of enhancing culture at large.

The men who were sent overseas to protect valuable art from Hitler's vile grasp at the end of World War II were fighting to preserve «a culture» and «a way of life.»

At NACA, we believe that to preserve one's language is to preserve one's culture.

Bricolage Academy «will deliberately preserve New Orleans» diversity, culture and spirit of innovation» by emphasizing science and entrepreneurship to a group of students from families at all income levels, according to its website.

At the Arizona Humane Society, we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Uncover culture, history and well - preserved, yet little - known gems at a number of destinations on every river.

Wander around Criação Velha, a well preserved wine growing area and marvel at its intact vineyard landscape and culture.

Remarkably well - preserved, the villa now has its own museum which allows visitors to walk through the remains and recreates the lifestyle and culture of the Roman era via displays of artefacts found at the excavation site and interactive exhibits.

Held annually at the Kapaa First Hawaiian Church, founded by Kauai's last queen Deborah Kapule in 1879, the festival is designed to educate, promote, preserve and perpetuate the Hawaiian culture through a variety of activities for all people.

The purpose of Bajra Sandhi Monument is to immortalize the soul and spirit of Balinese People struggle, at one blow dig, looking after, developing and also preserve the culture of Bali to be bequeathed to a router generation as advancing capital stroke tread a world of loaded progressively with the challenge and resistance.

Tucked away in the small Costa Rican seaside town of Manuel Antonio, The Preserve at Los Altos Resort & Spa offers a fusion of comfort and culture in the form of spacious, high - end luxury accommodations, top - notch facilities and amenities, and a warm, welcoming staff.

Explored in the three - part vidoc series, «Behind Mulaka,» Lienzo has drawn upon the storied past and legends of the Tarahumara people, while leveraging the video game medium to preserve a culture that's at risk of disappearing among future generations.

Gianofer Fields studies material culture at UW - Madison and is the curator of «It's a Material World» - that project is funded by the Chipstone Foundation, a decorative arts foundation whose mission is preserving and interpreting their collection, as well as stimulating research and education in the decorative arts.

The show at Guild Hall includes images of a cryopreservation unit (where the dead are preserved by freezing), a glass flask containing live HIV cells, and a decomposing corpse that's part of the Forensic Anthropology Research Facility, known in popular culture as the Body Farm.

Late last week the German Culture Minister, Monika Gütter, announced a plan that would aim to preserve the country's artistic heritage through restricted circulation of German art — requiring that artifacts valued at $ 150,000 ($ 165,900) or more or that are more than 50 years old receive an export license before leaving the country.

SANFORD BIGGERS: «THE PASTS THEY BROUGHT WITH THEM» THROUGH APRIL 2 In his first solo exhibition at MoniqueMeloche in the West Loop, New York - based interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers uses videos, transformed quilts and repurposed, deconstructed sculptures (bought from street vendors in Harlem) to suggest the ways African - Americans have preserved their culture and transmitted it from one generation to the next.

At a time when the likes of Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg were already beginning in earnest to depersonalize artistic gestures and subject matter, Pollock, alongside Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, and Clifford Still, were being heralded as the vanguard of heroic and singular forms of artistic expression and the preserve of art's isolation from mass culture.

Coming Soon: The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture's Save Our African American Treasures program, which helps community members identify and preserve significant documents, photographs and artifacts, will be held in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8 and 9 at the Carnegie Library.

XFR Collective (pronounced «transfer collective»), a non-profit organization aimed at helping preserve audiovisual media, helped transfer the archival footage, which captures moments of culture, art and politics.

The environmental and cultural clash at the heart of the story prompted a host of environmental groups and human rights groups to seek Mr. Cameron's support for efforts to preserve the planet and its endangered cultures.

If American environmental groups want to reduce pollution, stave off the worst impacts of climate change, and preserve wild lands, they ought to do something that many of their staffers and major supporters will find hard at a time when groups like the NRA are under attack: embrace gun culture.

Cox is now Chair of the Board of Directors at Seacology, a nonprofit based in Berkeley, California which preserve the environments and cultures of islands throughout the world.

In order to preserve our economy and our communities, we must push for bipartisan change at every level, as well as a fundamental culture change that embraces climate solutions and clean energy technologies.

Saint Leo, Florida About Blog The Department of Athletics at Saint Leo University seeks to preserve and enhance the mission of the University, its culture and values based environment by providing a challenging, diverse and continually improving intercollegiate tennis program.

Listening to these stories, Ms. Mingarelli understood how Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit is not «only important for Inuit youth to be able to maintain their culture, but... also of critical importance for preserving an ancient wisdom that could be of benefit to the world at large.»