Sentences with phrase «public significance as»

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As for the significance of handholding, Dalton Conley, a professor of sociology at Princeton University, told The New York Times in 2006: «It's less about sex than about a public demonstration about coupledom.»
The privatization of crimes and violence and crimes as a domestic issue made these violations invisible, denying them their public face and any political significance or social reparation.
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To the concept of the king as a being, in his religious significance, apart from and above his people, we have numerous allusions: Jeremiah refers to public lamentations at the death of a king such as clearly relate them to the ritual of the fertility - god (Jer.
Rescue workers took comfort in this remnant of the building structure and they prayed to it as a religious object.But there is a difference between displaying an artifact of historical significance and saying we want you [the public] to bless it — museum goers understand that distinction»...
In this chapter we are concerned with the significance of all public worship as such and with why praying in church should be part of the normal Christian discipline of life.
It would indeed be startling if Jews were seeking to inject religion into the public life of the nation when for American Jewry as a whole religion has less significance than ever.
The first is the Traffic Light (TL) system, developed by the UK Food Standards Agency, where nutrients of greatest public health significance (total fat, saturated fat, sugar and sodium) are ranked and colour - coded as either high (red), medium (amber) or low (green), based on cut - points established by the European Regulation for Nutrition and Health Claims (Official Journal of the European Union, 2006).
«We do not therefore accept the Department's submissions on the likelihood of the public misunderstanding the disputed information, or being misled as to its significance by the media.
«Despite the clinical and public health significance of both of these disorders, it sometimes seems as if BPD lives in the shadow of bipolar disorder,» said Zimmerman.
Science's daily online news is always free to the public, as are editorials, any paper with broad public health significance, and all research articles 12 months after publication.
The public health significance of BYDV isolation as a duck pathogen can not be underevalud.
Over the last 10 years, the project has held more than 20 public meetings, participated in numerous one - on - one meetings and group presentations, and has engaged in open dialog and meaningful discussions with community members and stakeholders to better understand the island's issues as well as the cultural and natural significance of Maunakea.
As Congress considers the future of the OSP, Wolf presents his interpretation of the significance of the evaluation's findings to the public for the first time in the new issue of Education Next.
In the equity - based litigation of the 1970s and 1980s, researchers investigated and courts intervened in deep - seated education - finance issues of public policy significance, such as school funding schemes that exacerbated existing socioeconomic disparities.
The significance of the Common Core is that the advocates for the Common Core and the people who are designing the test talk very explicitly about, as Carol said, these instructional shifts, which have not been publicly debated, which got little public airing as 40 - odd states rushed to adopt the Common Core in 2009, 2010, and which portend a dramatic shift in how we teach 50 million children reading and math.
Kathlyn Paananen, Housing and Education Manager for Seattle Public Schools, speaks to the significance of caring adults in a student's life as having a proven positive impact on student success, «Best practices to address attendance include having a supportive community that positively reinforce regular school attendance!»
In recent years, the significance of American Education Week has come into clearer view, as the teaching profession in particular and public education in general have come under intense scrutiny.
But once it makes its appearance as a publicly held company — even though the shares distributed to the public constitute only a small part of the total — the net worth figure seems to lose virtually all its significance.
Exploring the significance of these freedoms through a myriad of ideological perspectives, the meetings will function as both public forums for debate and safe spaces where divergent viewpoints can co-exist — even if only temporarily.
In popular representation, the works are understood as «priceless» because of their historical significance, while also inconceivably expensive as evidenced in public market sales; their destruction becomes a symbolic erasure of history, as well as an assertion of a new currency and world order.
These sculptures of national significance will be in place 2 September — 5 November 2017 as part of the 2017 Folkestone Triennial, one of the UK's most ambitious art exhibitions that see internationally recognised artists commissioned to create a collection of new artworks to be exhibited in Folkestone's public spaces.
The Turner's popularisation of contemporary British art has often been criticised as a coarse reduction of artistic values, but the example of the old RA show suggests that when art becomes visible to a mass public, there is the potential for artists to rise to the occasion and make art with real ambition and significance.
The latter work of a grieving woman shedding a collage of tears is given close attention because of its historical significance as a tribute piece created in memory of the black British teenager Stephen Lawrence, who was brutally murdered in 1993 and whose name later became synonymous with a public inquiry into the Metropolitan Police's institutionally racist mishandling of the case.
Its inaugural presentation in New York marked a watershed moment for public art and generated universal enthusiasm for large - scale outdoor sculpture, the significance of which persists today.Indiana's «ONE through ZERO» articulates the artist's fascination with numbers as the most fundamental organizing principles of the world.
«Ancestors of Congo Square» proves to be a seminal work in the field of African art, and students, scholars, African enthusiasts and the general public alike will enjoy this book both for its educational significance as well as its aesthetic value.
-- Joseph Beuys Few topics in the visual arts in recent years have created such controversy as the debate surrounding the significance and potential of public art.
Maps continue to have compelling cultural significance as the focus of artistic practice, scholarly investigation and wider public concern.
By photographing intensely intimate, however «public,» spaces such as motels or offices, Thurber indicates the unique interstices of public and private that these spaces represent, pointing to their layered internal significance.
Few topics in the visual arts in recent years have created such controversy as the debate surrounding the significance and potential of public art.
Participating artists have been invited to produce work in outdoor public spaces throughout New York City such as Central Park, Liberty Island, and other places of significance.
So what might appear at first pass as an inconsequential squabble on the internet between an arrogant researcher and recalcitrant bloggers in fact has significance for the debate about science's role in public life.
But from the time when the infamous leaked memo phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact» came out in the media in late May 1991 until December 1995, essentially nobody of any memorable significance was trumpeting it to the public.
The scientific uncertainties associated with climate prediction are the basis of most of the arguments about the significance of climate change (25), and as well are the basis of much of the polarized public opinion on the political aspects of the matter.
Harvard's vice dean for library and information resources, Jonathan Zittrain, summed up the significance better than I could when he said: «Libraries were founded as an engine for the democratization of knowledge, and the digitization of Harvard Law School's collection of U.S. case law is a tremendous step forward in making legal information open and easily accessible to the public
Consequently, the cases cracking the top ten lists might be considered as representing a mix of public interest and legal significance.
We keep in mind your unique business needs, the precedential significance, public relations consequences, and potential costs in determining the best path for resolving the case as quickly and efficiently as the circumstances will allow.
To obtain leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada from a sentence imposed, varied or affirmed by a provincial or territorial court of appeal, an applicant must demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the court, that the question raised, by reason of its public importance or the importance of any issue of law or of mixed law and fact involved in that question, is one that ought to be decided by that court or that it is, for any other reason, of such a nature or significance as to warrant a decision by that court.
In a decision described as a major breakthrough for freedom of the press in Canada, the court chiselled out what it calls a «new and distinctive» defence for journalists reporting on matters of public significance: The «public interest responsible journalism defence.»
Under Art 54, confidential information is «any information» which is (i) in the possession of a party; (ii) not accessible to the public; (iii) of commercial, financial or industrial significance; and (iv) treated as confidential by the party possessing it.
Consequently, the results might be considered a barometer of public interest, as well and possibly more so, than as one of legal significance.
DAI is developing and implementing an advocacy strategy to inform policymakers and the general public about the critical significance of PAS, as well as mobilizing a grassroots parent / youth network to share their compelling stories of the need for benefits and lack of PAS.
If we were to reflect on this mainstream media coverage from a cultural safety perspective, it could be viewed as a teachable moment and an opportunity to inform the public about the real meaning and significance of cultural safety in healthcare.
The significance of the distinction between differential treatment which can be characterised as a special measure and differential treatment that arises from the unique cultural identity of a distinct cultural group was illustrated during the parliamentary and public debates over the amendments to the NTA and in particular over the amendments which sought to remove the right to negotiate from the Act.
Working with ideas and data, and conducting research that has public health significance and the potential to decrease the impact of risk factors such as IPV on the development of young people.
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