Sentences with phrase «problems as themes»

I selected four or five pieces of contemporary literature having ethical problems as themes, and then dismissed the class to read.

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«STEM Behind Hollywood» uses the scientists and experts who consult Hollywood filmmakers to create free classroom activities for teachers, including software and iPad apps, to explore popular movie themes such as zombie, superheroes, space and forensics to give students the chance to solve problems as real - life scientists would.

Romney is doing positive ads whose theme can be best summed up as «cooperation for solving problems through bipartisanship like I did in Massachusetts» The ad is well produced, but it doesn't really work for me.

The other theme, regularly expressed by those on the right in our politics, is to blame everything on the failures of «Great Society liberals,» to chalk the situation up to the follies of big government and big spending, to see the problem as the legacy of a tragically misconceived welfare state.

In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.

As I mentioned at the beginning, a full picture exceeds the purpose of this presentation and I have only highlighted some of the problems that emerge from the theme.

As we think of the four problem areas we have considered, one central theme emerges: a developing concern for the rights, privileges and, well - being of the individual as over against the maintenance of traditionAs we think of the four problem areas we have considered, one central theme emerges: a developing concern for the rights, privileges and, well - being of the individual as over against the maintenance of traditionas over against the maintenance of traditions.

One of the arguments for long periods away while everything is fine is the prevention of potential problems in the future but Sir Paul Coleridge said there were better ways to deal with any problems, such as going on holidays for couples, organised by Christian groups or with a Christian theme: «I would immensely encourage people to investigate those and take them up.»

He is specifically cited in Reformation arguments, especially by Calvin, and both Luther and Calvin recognized that the themes they emphasized as the essential gospel had been stressed earlier by Augustine: the universality and depth of the problem of sin; the consequent incapacity of even the «best» persons to follow the law commanding inward love, the possibility of salvation — of escaping condemnation and of gaining blessedness — through God's grace alone.

The main theme of the Conference was, «Christians in Technical and Social Revolutions of Our Time», and its purpose was to look at the problems of the modern world in technological revolutions as it affects the economic, political and cultural life of the peoples, communities and states and to consider the challenge and relevance of theology to the social revolutions of our time.

If the branches of the federal government are truly coequal, if the President and Congress are not subordinated to the Court by the Constitution (except insofar as the Court might declare them to be), then the theme of «judicial restraint» that runs wistfully through your symposium is less an appeal for the impossible than a misconstrual of the problem.

Whether a sermon deals with a biblical theme, a social problem, a Christian doctrine, the world mission of the church, Christian family life, or a personal problem such as doubt, it will have meaning for the individual only if it touches one of his many areas of inner need.

That quibble aside, Collins classifies the flowers according to themes: the meaning of truth, intellectual devotion to God, the problem of evil and suffering, the cry for justice, the concord between science and faith, the possibility of miracles, the experiences of longing and mysticism, love and forgiveness as pointers to God, and the irrationality of atheism.

This is the reversal of expectation that in literature we know as peripety, that unsettling surprise that, however it may threaten the perceived universe of a particular character, ultimately serves the achieved order of the work, which may be said to thrive on the disorder that opposes a simplistic solution to problems of plot, character, and theme.

The theme of Habakkuk is faith, and faith is not espoused as an answer to the problem of theodicy.

However, despite all their troubles, they've still managed to come up with this hilarious take on the «Only Fools and Horses» theme song which has an anti-Arsene Wenger tone to it as the protests against the veteran tactician could be stirred back up again in the coming weeks if the problems mount up.

The brutal and vindictive practice of corporal punishment can not be reconciled with the major New Testament themes that teach love and forgiveness and a respect for the sacredness and dignity of children, and which overwhelmingly reject violence and retribution as a means of solving human problems.

These powerful 3 - 5 minute video modules address themes such as blame and responsibility, non-violent problem solving, leaving a positive legacy, and finding a life path within the rules.

That said, the general theme of a reduction of concern mirrors the trends in the crime survey of England and Wales, which shows continuing decline in crime rates and a steady drop in the numbers of people across the country highlighting anti-social behaviour as a problem in their local areas.

Twitter played a large role in getting out the vote along with information about poll sites as users in Inwood and Washington Heights posted everything from problems at the polls to food - themed celebrations for voting.

The meetings, which are free and open to anyone serious about stopping drinking, may include reading from the Big Book, sharing stories, celebrating members» sobriety, as well as discussing the 12 steps and themes related to problem drinking.

The pet themes and management methods he adopted — as well as NCI's budget problems — complicated his tenure.

Workshops on themes as varied as «flying on stage», «the theatre of science», or «stem cell research» and «gamma - ray bursts», will give the attendees — teachers and other science educators — the chance to discuss and come up with solutions to the problem of growing disinterest for science in Europe.

Definitely — a recurring theme from history is that raspberries are excellent for digestion, and acne can be caused by digestive problems as varied as impaired mineral absorption and leaky gut syndrome.

Then came the fun part... as this was a shark dress and I have no problem dressing in themes (as you can see here), I dug into my closet for every last bit of sharky goodness I could find and got to work styling her in Dressed.

And part of the problem with this sequel is how little it lets its star just riff with silly abandon, as he did throughout the original, rather than advance the serious themes set out by Yuh Nelson and her crew.

«Black Panther» the film touches on these themes but never frames any of its problems as two - dimensional conflicts with a right or wrong answer.

Using dance to straighten out youth problems is the central theme in the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom, as well as in the feature film Take the Lead.

The themes and ideas on hand here — saving the environment; the world's problem of over-population — are all very important and Downsizing addresses them in ways that are accessible but that never feels too heavy - handed either or as though they're jeopardising the film's enjoyment.

That problem gets exacerbated as the focus on their under - charged love drains urgency from the theme.

It's not nearly as devastating as similar themes in Dirty Harry (mostly because it never actively throws us under the bus, or into the line of fire), yet it nonetheless raises the same problems about what we're willing to do and ignore when personal rage bubbles to a boiling point.

The memory then becomes more durable as the learning follows the narrative pattern through sequences connected to a theme, time flow, or actions directed toward solving a problem or reaching a known goal.

He examined social problems such as education, marriage, religion, government, health care and class privilege through his work, incorporating comedy into the stark themes.

A whole scheme of work powerpoint and student workbook for Eduqas AS Religious Studies: Component 2 Theme 3 - Problem of Evil.

Players click and drag «visitors» in a theme park to rides like the Ferris wheel as the numbers of visitors in the cars become an addition problem.

In this spirit, educational leaders in many independent schools and some public schools have introduced new themes, such as 21st century skills, digital technologies, interdisciplinary learning, world citizenship, global perspectives and global problems.

Working on projects such as designing a new theme park draws not only develops knowledge in a range of subject areas but also develops 21st century skills such as teamwork, problem solving and creativity.

This brings us back to the book's theme of rejection, which, as it turns out, is also its central problem.

Tuck writes both clearly and concisely about mathematics; her explications of complicated problems such as the Schrödinger's cat paradox dovetail nicely with the rest of the narrative, echoing, but never upstaging, the novel's other themes.

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Throughout the 50 - minute presentations, several themes are emphasized, including: Pets as family members, whom we commit to for life; patience, compassion, responsibility and commitment being the hallmarks of successful pet guardianship; the importance of maintaining proper identification through ID tags and microchips on pets; spaying or neutering pets as the most effective means of curbing the problem of shelter overcrowding; and shelters and rescue organizations being the best places to go to find a furry family member.

The mechanics are unspectacular in their execution, but done well enough that it's never a problem and the unique theme may not manage to stay as fresh as I'd have liked but it's still a cool initial hook to get you playing.

But anyway, back on track with an example of what I mean: going back to fairly constant theme of freedom and choice in games one could certainly argue that the Stanley Parable raises a good point, but on the other hand one could also argue that while highlighting this as a «problem» the Stanley Parable is equally guilty.

Some developers, especially some very competent ones, go rogue and build features into their themes that might be really neat, but over time cause problems as WordPress updates and goes in different directions.

Aaron Street: We spend a lot of time interacting with small firm lawyers all over the country and asking them what some of their biggest challenges are and marketing as a broad category seems to be probably one of the biggest and most recurring themes that lawyers indicate is a problem for them and I think in anticipation of your conversation with Billie today it's probably worth thinking through a little bit about what that means because I'm not sure that all small firm lawyers actually think about the concepts of marketing in a way that will help them solve it.

Blawg Review # 184 — This week's Blawg Review # 184, hosted by Faculty Lounge not surprisingly, has an election - related theme, highlighting posts such as Professor Berman's rejoinder to predictions that Obama will coddle criminals, Governor Sarah Palin's misunderstanding of the First Amendment and the problem with signing statements.

The theme of this article is that the law societies have not acted because they do not accept the proposition that it is their duty in law to solve the problem, as are the problems created by incompetent and unethical lawyers.

The camera app's design is reminiscent of Android Ice Cream Sandwich's Holo theme, but it looks good and switching between settings and shooting styles is fast — the only problem may be that auto - focusing isn't as quick as I'd like it to be.

I settled on The Daedalus Project as a way to easily present findings, but the problem that emerged was that it became hard to illustrate themes and show the big picture using a blog format.

As you dig into your career history and assess common themes — and how they relate to the needs of the company and the problems of the employer — look for those things that make you captivating, influential, and beneficial.