Sentences with phrase «social change in this country»

Yes, there are states that are encouraging breastfeeding in public in order to go about a wide social change in the country, but many other states remain conservative about public breast exposure and its appropriateness.
I truly believe that this will be the start of a social change in this country in that children and young people will understand from an early age where food comes from and by giving them a nutritious meal in school, they will understand and appreciate the benefits of good food.
First, the influence of the United States on South Korea — both from its decades - long military presence in the country and its position since the end of the Cold War as lone superpower — has prompted social changes in the country that make it ready for public involvement in trials.

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May also called for big changes to who sits on boards so that they include employees, as is the case in some European countries: «In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enougin some European countries: «In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enougIn practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enough.
Even if you're not running for the top job in the country, social media can still help you shape minds and change attitudes towards your business.
At the time of the change in residence requirements, it was hoped that Canada would enter into social security agreements with countries that were the source of immigration so that partial payments of social security pensions would be received by adult immigrants to Canada.
If you want expert insight into the social changes happening in this country, and what they mean for us, this is a «can't miss» event.
For example, a person's individual Social Security payments depend in part on changes in the overall cost of living across the country.
In doing so, he laid the foundation for the new discipline of enterprise design, successfully applying his design thinking methodology to economic, cultural, governmental, environmental, and social change for internationally celebrated designers, leading companies, and countries around the world.
(a) changes in political, social, economic and stock or cryptocurrency market conditions, and the regulatory environment in the countries in which Nimbus Token Platform conducts its respective businesses and operations;
This change in policy has allowed equity crowdfunding platforms to consolidate deal flow from around the country onto an easily accessible online platform, democratizing access across geographic and social lines.
Hi Steve, Is this program like the US social security system where it appears destined to bankrupt our country sometime in the future because of changing life spans, demographics, etc.?
Sixteen countries had significant changes; of those, 12 saw increases in social hostility and four saw decreases.
The influence of leaders like, Jawaharlal Nehru, Julius Nyerere, Lee Quan Yew, Fidel Castro and Nelson Mandela helped maintain the unity of their countries and peoples in a world of rapid social change.
Rapid population growth is a pervasive fact of life in less - developed countries today — a form of social change so typical, and at the same time so profound, that it may spuriously be associated with almost any other social phenomenon of the present generation.
What really happened in these countries has been analyzed by a number of persons, including Keith Griffin (in The Political Economy of Agrarian Change) and the staff at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (cf. Andrew Pearse's Seeds of Plenty, Seeds of Want).
The logic lies in the changing social conditions of our country.
There is a determined attempt to impose gender theories in many countries — with attempts to change language or to castigate parents for bringing up children as male or female, as if the structures of language and grammar bore no necessary relation to human biology and were just a social construct of a patriarchal or «straight» society — and forgetting that «non-binary» language is itself a construct and an attempt to ideologically cleanse language to suit a particular theory.
It is up to the Christian communities to analyze with objectivity the situation which is proper to their own country, to shed on it the light of the gospel's unalterable words and to draw principles of the church... It is up to these Christian communities, with the help of the Holy Spirit, in communion with the bishops who hold responsibility and in dialogue with other Christian brethren and all men of good will, to discern the options and commitments which are called for in order to bring about the social, political and economic changes seen in many cases to be urgently needed.
A country where women are so put down that pumping is the norm has serious problems, and breastfeeding advocates should seek allies in making broader social change.
She stated that Ghana is a» globally acknowledged democracy» which has changed governments successfully since 1992 «without causing any dislocations to the political, economic or social systems of the country» therefore «all investors are assured of a stable and peaceful country to invest in
For example, if your political program foresees exterminating some social group, for example people taller than 1.90 m, you would be forbidden in (almost) any democratic country, even if you say, they will be exterminated only after you take the power and change the consitution.
Delaying infrastructure decisions is no longer simply inconvenient, it's a matter of life and death for people in countries most affected by the adverse consequences of climate change, Mr Clarke will claim in a debate to be held during the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science
Otherwise, we have to change the social economic and political system controlling all areas of development in the country.
He said no fewer than five million people living in the Lake Chad Basin countries had been displaced by the depletion of the lake due to climate change, noting that the shrinkage of Lake Chad, a former island sea, had resulted in increased social conflicts, high rates of migration and cross border movements.
Speaking on how to bring sustainable transformation to our country in term of policies, economies and social live, the NLC President said what Nigeria needs at the moment is positive change that will rebrand her image in all sectors of the economy.
Let's focus on the task in hand: building a social movement which will change our country for good.»
By being actively involved in real and virtual social networks, and becoming known as positive forces for change, Conservatives will start to overcome the negativity or suspicion that still exists towards them in many parts of the country.
PSI applies many of these same principles in a program it calls «social marketing» to change behavior of audiences in developing countries, particularly those behaviors that spread HIV and AIDS.
One of the other major changes the FJI would like to see in their country is the replacement of grants with proper employment contracts that come with full social security cover.
Addressing climate change, also found in many other countries, reflects fundamental social and political beliefs that lie well beyond the scientific evidence.
Many social scientists say people are hesitant to act on climate change because, especially in Western industrialized countries like the U.S., it feels like such a distant threat.
Anonymity is especially important when Twitter is used as a tool for social change, with protests in Turkey being the latest example, said Costolo, who did not comment further on the situation in that country.
And since then Doha, the capital of Qatar, has made great strides ahead, modernizing more and more, and precisely Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned is one of the greatest inspirations for the social and cultural change that has been seen in the country for the last 20 years.
Having been an atheist country for a long period of time, Russia has recently observed a social change in views on God.
She championed Women and Girls Lead, a multi-year campaign reaching 59 million viewers in the U.S., which scaled into a global program mobilizing communities in 5 social change countries.
They are rather more likely to be able to realise their potentials and to become responsible people who will, in my view, chart the route to desirable political and social change in their home countries.
Education Secretary Justine Greening responded by saying that «no country in the world» has managed to «crack the issue of social mobility yet» and argued that «grammars can have potentially a transformational impact in some of the most deprived communities where we want to see the biggest changes».
In our country, different teaching contexts differ drastically, and yet young people from all backgrounds deserve to be challenged and nurtured in order to develop visions of social change and possibilitIn our country, different teaching contexts differ drastically, and yet young people from all backgrounds deserve to be challenged and nurtured in order to develop visions of social change and possibilitin order to develop visions of social change and possibility.
Unless we think there are big and important genetic differences across countries, the variation in effort across countries has to be explained by factors that are social constructed and, at least in theory, could be changed.
The need for broader social and economic changes in our country does not provide an excuse for maintaining the status quo in schools.
«Growing up in a country that was struggling to re-build its social and human cohesion, I dream of changing education by re-framing what we want education to be.»
Social media isn't just a shift in communications — it's a revolution that facilitates change from the ground up, explained former Howard Dean Campaign Manager Joe Trippi to educators from across the country at ASCD's 2012 Leadership Institute for Legislative Advocacy (LILA).
Winner of the Nautilus Award for Social Change, Hope's Edge has been published in several languages and is used in classrooms across the country.
«The capital and the country during that epoch were roiled by enormous political, cultural, and social changes; journalism was changing too, and Bernstein quickly came to understand that every good newspaperman was part truth - teller, part would - be savant, and, not incidentally, something of a huckster and scamp,» Holt said in announcing the deal.
But certainly some of the comparison comes from the fact that all three novels are centered around young men whose stories coincide with, and in certain ways reflect, the changes that occurred in this country's social and cultural history.
With respect to an emerging country, there may be a greater potential for nationalization, expropriation or confiscatory taxation, political changes, government regulation, social instability or diplomatic developments (including war) which could affect adversely the economies of such countries or investments in such countries.
Scuba For Change has developed an innovative social enterprise that aims to resolve the wrongful outflow of tourism dollars in developing countries.
Recent responses have come from Jerry Saltz, who has ranted in numerous articles about the inequity of women in the arts, artnet News, which has run several stories that have brought gender imbalance in culture into mainstream dialogue, and in March, shortly after launching the lauded Women, Arts and Social Change exhibition, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (DC) launched # 5womenartists, a month - long invitation to post information about women artists, past and living, in a communal effort to trumpet them across social media; participants included the Guggenheim and the New Museum in New York, and the Los Angeles Country Museum Social Change exhibition, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (DC) launched # 5womenartists, a month - long invitation to post information about women artists, past and living, in a communal effort to trumpet them across social media; participants included the Guggenheim and the New Museum in New York, and the Los Angeles Country Museum social media; participants included the Guggenheim and the New Museum in New York, and the Los Angeles Country Museum in LA.
Born in a country in the full swing of economic, social, and urban change, and benefiting from global access to information and new technologies, these artists have broken free from any artistic legacy to draw upon a transversal, worldwide culture.
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