Sentences with phrase «social failure of»

I venture to say that the social failure of nerve set in just after the Civil War.
I submit that the feminine mystique is paralleled by a ministerial mystique, a cultural image of the minister and the church which serves to blur our perception of reality and to rationalize individual and social failure of nerve.
The women copped out, and to justify their cop - out they availed themselves of the «feminine mystique,» which is nothing more than a cultural rationalization for a social failure of nerve.
Mehretu's «Cairo» (from 2013), recalls the Freudian overlays of history and the unconscious that are the essence of the megalopolis lifestyle; Bradford's «Corner of Desire and Piety» (2008) refers to the social failures of the Hurricane Katrina catastrophe and by extension the frailty and irrationality of the urban fabric; and the El Anatsui tapestry, «Red Black,» 2010, undulating on the wall, recalls the skin of the museum itself, woven of many pieces, with a curious declivity dramatizing its strength.

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People pleasing comes from a fear of rejection, failure or disappointing others, so it's time to examine where those fears come from and find a professional guide — a licensed therapist, social worker or psychologist who is knowledgeable in this area of personal development.
Higher food prices, social unrest, the failure of some fragile states — even mass migrations and a challenge to the world order — could all result.
Assuming that you prefer success to failure, you can't afford to not make the tweaks needed to tap into the world of social media and apps.
Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
When the social scientist and derivatives trader sat down at the same table at a friend's wedding in 2011, they got to talking about their shared interest in «epic failures,» like the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Fukushima nuclear disaster and Hurricane Sandy.
Starting a social business presents its own set of challenges, but couple that with the security risks, poor infrastructure and lack of resources found in a disaster area and you have the perfect recipe for failure.
He said he was particularly impressed with the seat - of - the - pants Kraft Foods Oreo social media effort, which capitalized on the mid-game power failure and didn't cost a cent.
One study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that participants demonstrated reduced self - control — less physical stamina, reduced persistence in the face of failure and more procrastination — after making several decisions about what types of goods to buy.
For social media sites to get to the heart of their problem with the proliferation of «fake» people and information, they must stop blaming failures of technology.
Werner, a campaign strategist at Public Citizen, is attending the hearing where Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is testifying to draw attention to the social network's failure to stop the misuse of its site during the 2016 presidential election.
«By rebranding in this way, Google can separate the failure of «Streams» — the feed activity that most associate with a social network — from the more successful features bundled with it,» wrote Seth Fiegerman for Mashable.
Many times, when companies first start experimenting with content marketing tactics, they eagerly jump into many of the well - documented strategies such as creating a company blog or registering for each social channel, but don't see the immediate results that they were looking for — this can cause uncertainty in their marketing tactics and lead to an eventual failure.
For business and for us, to make sure we have sustainably lower taxes, we need business to help us to cut the bills of social failure.
What are the standout successes and failures of the social media campaigns as you see them?
The housing bubble in the United States, which triggered the financial crisis in 2008, had highlighted the danger of using the financial system to make up for the failures in social policies.
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Mr. Costolo, a wealthy former entrepreneur who has led Twitter for the last five years, had grown tired of second - guessing by Wall Street, with its focus on the social network's sluggish user growth and its repeated failures to make its products more appealing.
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In their March 2018 paper entitled «Self - Attribution Bias and Overconfidence Among Nonprofessional Traders», Daniel Czaja and Florian Röder employ data from a large European social trading platform to examine: (1) how self - enhancement (attributing successes to self) and self - protection (attributing failures to external factors) components of self - attribution bias affect non-professional trading performance; and, (2) how social trading platforms transfer any such effects to other non-professional traders.
As hospitals deal with the uncertainty of a server failure, organizations must refresh constantly to deal with the uncertainty of changing buyer behaviors related to evolving social technologies.
Many historians credit Social Credit's survival in 1971 to the failure of the Daylight Savings Time plebiscite.
When implementing a digital sales or social selling program, the biggest single point of failure can be writing LinkedIn messages to buyers.
Specifically, gaining granular insight into how and why they may be engaging with a company's own social marketing efforts can make an enormous difference in the success or failures of such efforts.
In our drive for success and maintaining a façade of perfection across our social media feeds, the reality of failure terrifies us.
Many whites, chastened by the apparent failures of 1960s - style social engineering but genuinely concerned about the tragedy unfolding in our inner cities, are reluctant to engage the issue.
Gary, Sabio claims that his beliefs are based on reason and objectivity and yet he totally ignores the objective historical evidence from the failure of atheistic Communism to usher in an earthly Utopia that the cause of man (kind)'s individual and social ills is theistic beliefs.
The great prayers of the Bible concerning national failure and social sin are still the gift of the Old Testament.
But tragedy — especially a death brought about by participation in an inevitable social logic — compels the recognition of fallenness and failure.
Only when personality has emerged from the social mass into a high status of its own, as possessing spiritual value and possibility, can the sense of failure, in falling short of personality's promise, become acute.
He then insists that any attempts to revive myth as a viable organ of belief are doomed to failure: «For we must remember that belief in myth is not a personal attainment alone; it is more, much more so, a social phenomenon and depends for its efficacy on group acceptance and adherence; a private myth, however admirably expressed in whatever form, is therefore an ultimate, irreconcilable contradiction.»
For myself, part of my resistance to the label of «atheist» was the social ostracization and my failure to understand that «atheist» did not mean that I was close - minded to new evidence.
It is as if the fact of our failure to meet a certain standard or surmount a certain obstacle must of necessity constitute evidence of a social or political failing by the larger society.
Failure to understand this shows a provincial mentality which has not yet grasped that we are living in a period of world history when no country can any longer be self - sufficient whether in the economic, cultural, scientific or social spheres.
The ultimate failure of social responsibility is not to believe in our power and not to act on our freedom.
When the evening news shows rioting in the streets of Reykjavik in response to the failure of Iceland's banks, we can see that a loss of faith threatens the social order.
When liberal Christians or socially conscious evangelicals challenge the failure of this view's adherents to articulate social and cultural concerns, the reply is that such concerns are not part of the church's proclamation, but that individual evangelicals have always been motivated to reform and renew society, almost automatically.
The essence of the «Neo-Monastic» movement is the revolutionary idea that we can replace the social order from the inside out; The essence of the «Emergent Church» is that we are not bound by the failures of the historic Church even while we can be empowered by its successes; The essence of Scripture is that we are all called to love God and love all God's children.
A failure to explore how the activity of theological inquiry is located in and inescapably shaped by patterns of activity that are dictated by its social and cultural setting and, just as important, patterns that are dictated by institutional power arrangements, deprives theological inquiry of the means for its self - criticism and correction.
I believe that Muller's mistake is rooted in a too facile assimilation of Hume and Burke (Burke attacked metaphysical politics and not metaphysics per se, and assuredly believed that custom as «second nature» was deeply rooted in an unchangeable human and social nature) and in a general failure to confront fully the important conservative critique of relativism and historicism.
While Sartre attempts to explain the mechanisms of dialectical reasoning in its social context, Solzhenitsyn's Gulag sets a limit to dialectical thought by demonstrating its ultimate moral failure.
At a meeting of the National Council of Churches he asked, not for any legal restriction but a «a voluntary agreement among religious leaders of all faiths that from now on they would not resort to conversions because the social logic of conversions is not valid now», that the promise of liberation from caste structure has not been fulfilled as proved by the fact that it persists in all religious communities; and any attempt to organize Hinduism as a religious community like others of the prophetic tradition has been a failure.
The usually gentle Gustafson accused churches of failure to recognize the complexities of social issues, neglect of «sound theological and ethical arguments» and dogmatic refusal to recognize «the...
This is «redemption», not as if it were merely a rescue from human failure but as an indication of and an empowering for the «wholeness of life» (shalom, as the Hebrew has it) which God purposes for men and women both in their personal existence and in their social belonging.
The Book and the Brotherhood, for instance runs to more than 600 pages; it has at least eight major characters; and its themes include love and the failures of love, death, belief and disbelief in God, friendship, Marxism, and the social condition of contemporary...
I do not pretend to understand all the reasons for this gradual drying up of the Protestant imagination in America — and the failure of creativity at the symbolic level should not blind us to the continuing power of the Protestant impulse in personal character and social movements.
One major problem of the American social and political system is the failure of the press, especially television news, to inform the public about the true breadth of the unconstitutional activities of the executive branch.
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