Sentences with phrase «shape local culture»

How can residents with decades of history in the neighborhood continue to shape local culture in the face of rapid change?

We sat down with John to get his thoughts on games being used to help shape local cultures.

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Rather, most pastors will face the temptation to conform to the culture of the congregation, to be shaped by the local tradition rather than to lead that congregation in new directions.

They see the EU as intervening far too much in the economy (regulating standards, sustaining some employment rights) and far too concerned with shaping our culture and values (all that protecting of local products and brands, forcibly bringing peoples together).

In 2013, NPR's Allan Greenblatt listed a few: It's effectively a one - party state, with the Democrats so dominant that there is no political competition and machine politics set the agenda; the elections are expensive, making candidates reliant on donors; many key decisions, such as the shape of the state budget, are made in backroom deals between a few power players; the local media is so focused on national events that it ignores what's happening in the state (especially upstate); and there's no anti-corruption movement to challenge the existing culture.

Learn some of the common experiences around religion in colonial culture that shaped the United States» balance among national law, local practice, and individual freedom of belief.

The resort's interior decoration takes its inspiration from French elegance combined with natural tones, shapes and patterns, with references to local Li and Miao cultures in design motifs.

Whether you just want a spa relaxation or a week full of adrenaline and adventure, at Ride you can have it all, in harmony with its surroundings and shaped by its local culture.

Its curatorial practice shapes a culture of bold new discourse in the form of conversations, performances, and exhibitions, inviting local and international communities to an open inclusive exchange of ideas.

With more than 1,500 locals, the town has shaped itself into a haven for culture and arts.