Sentences with phrase «shifting cultural attitudes»

Tracing the time capsule's evolution from analog archive to digital database, the exhibition examines the mutable nature of time perception, rapidly accelerating media obsolescence, and our shifting cultural attitudes toward preservation and privacy.

I feel driven to help our society shift its cultural attitude from viewing sleep as a luxury and the need for it as a sign of weakness.

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Rhodes says he could also be the victim of a cultural shift in attitudes about ownership.

But that's not all; The vape was also selected for its cultural relevance, reflecting both e-cigarette's momentous rise in popularity along with dramatically shifting attitudes and policies towards marijuana use (weed is now legal in Colorado and Washington, and will soon be in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C.)

It is more than a coincidence that this theological shift is mirroring a massive cultural shift in society at large, where in the space of one generation attitudes to homosexuality have gone from prohibition to tolerance, and now to celebration.

Mobile POS solutions have been a revolutionizing component in restaurants in recent years — a groundbreaking and defining part of a cultural shift that has rocked the restaurant industry to its core and caused it to redefine methodologies and attitudes worldwide.

TV continues as a dominant force, and there's a cultural shift in our attitudes toward gender.

Cultural factors need to be addressed, which is where the power of the brelfie and social media campaigns can — and do — have a really positive effect in shifting attitudes and encouraging activism on the issue.

But Cuomo says more importantly, there needs to be a cultural shift in attitudes towards texting or talking on the phone while driving.

Time for a cultural shift in attitude and for the realisation that there are societies where the rich pay large amounts of tax, without the collapse of enterprise or wealth creation.

We need a cultural shift and a change in attitudes of men toward women and that's not happening right now.»

From the celebrated film Juno to a pregnancy boom at Gloucester High School, in Gloucester, Massachusetts (where 17 girls confessed to making a pact to become pregnant together), plus the high - profile pregnancies of 16 - year - old actress Jamie Lynn Spears and 17 - year - old Bristol Palin, daughter of Alaska governor Sarah Palin, a more accepting attitude seems to be replacing an old taboo, and students are not immune to the cultural shift.

Since 1877, the historic American Humane Association has been at the forefront of virtually every major policy movement, legislative effort, and shift in cultural attitudes aimed at improving the lives of children, and protecting pets and farm animals from abuse and neglect.

The programme highlights how the deployment of new and innovative materials and technologies, as well as shifting cultural and social attitudes is affording alternative frameworks and understandings about contemporary experience, from educational models and street culture to collectively designing museums for African contexts.