Sentences with phrase «says something about society»

Environmentalism, then, says something about society and politics more broadly.
And perhaps says something about society too haha!
I probably got 10 percent of the blame, and that says something about society.

Not exact matches

Thurman says that as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting positive impact on our society and world at large.»
«What is true is that we are in an economic hole and the «big society's» got something to say about the economics of how we get out of it,» he said.
Cowal said that career diplomats need to understand enough about scientific advancement and achievement to discuss the topic intelligently and represent it as something positive about their society.
«Society can do something about this, at least that's what the state - of - the - art models are saying,» McGuire said.
«Our risk perception is flawed enough to create harm,» he says, «but it's something society can do something about
'» It made him think more about what it takes for society to agree something is a fact, he said.
«If you're too obsessed about something, you're dreaming about blood and monsters, you can't do well,» says Ribeiro, who presented the work at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in Chicago earlier this month.
All of this suggests that circadian clocks can be cued by social roles and that the rhythms can be much more complicated than scientists thought, the team reports online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. «People seem to think about daily activity patterns as something that's more or less fixed in a species,» Kempenaers says.
If we were only to use current society as the form to examine our own lives, the vast body of cinema that has gone before would be immediately irrelevant, and did I hear someone say something about the relevance of gay cowboys in Wyoming in the 50s?
The Chicago Film Critics Association supports and celebrates quality filmmaking that has something to say about our world, our lives, and our society.
The similarities or influences of horror flicks past, only give it that classic feel and, I think, makes it sit on that shelf alongside its predecessors.That being said, it was all the better for it, this isn't just a horror flick, this is a film with something to say about modern society and the undercurrent of racism.
The issue says something larger about our society that is very hard to fathom and is simply unacceptable.
There's something to be said about a fast German coupe roaming through empty hills at speeds considered nearly impudent; the Audi S5 hustled — glided, really — along undulating Hill Country roads, across curves drawn like ribbons and fresh asphalt unsullied by traffic; past ranches and grassland and precious little society in between.
But something has happened to the pit bull in the last decade that says as much about the nature of American society as it does about the nature of this aggressive animal.
Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s essay on Frederick Douglass is very empowering, and at the end he says, «Even a lecture about something as seemingly apolitical as photography or art in the end must by definition be engaged within and through Douglass's state of being as a black man in a white society in which one's blackness signifies negation.»
In a society on the move towards being post-kale, there's something to be said about trying to find sincerity in all the digital fakery out there, but making it our own.
PC: We wanted to say something about modern society and humankind without all of the problems you have with figure painting.
What I think Steve was trying to say (and I know he said something like this on numerous occasions in other forums as well as in an email to me on Wednesday, July 14, 2010) is that deciding what to do about climate is a choice that is value - laden (as all choices are) and that the normal political processes for each society must come into play in deciding what to do.
To Jae or whoever said something about climate scientists not asking for money to do this, there are incredible efforts undertaking by administrators from NCAR, NOAA, NASA and DOE to try to get more funding for this, not to mention from our professional societies, and many individual scientists.
Something as important as justice, like other vital aspects of our society such as healthcare and education, does come at a cost and, over recent years, much has been said about the funding of personal injury claims, not least the use of conditional fee agreements.
Here's something wonderful about 2017 (an otherwise complicated year, to say the least): We are officially no longer living in a society where it is socially appropriate for working moms to judge stay - at - home moms, and vice versa.
Needless to say, land rights is not a universal panacea but there are very few other options open to government seeking to establish a meaningful articulation between Aborigines and Australian society in the outback... people have to have something meaningful to make decisions about: in the outback that is land and the uses to which it is put.72
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