Sentences with phrase «social tension in»

The Israeli - Palestinian conflict is a subject for Pavel Wolberg, Rina Castelnuovo, and Miki Kratsman, whose photographs convey moments of paradox and social tension in the lives of Israelis and Palestinians.
Thus, when we speak of a rise in social tension in society, we tend to forget that this nervous energy is generated by concrete human souls.
The event explores political and social tensions in the Middle East through the sensation of sugar, depicted in a series of lustful scenes from Egyptian cinema.

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«Within the context of risks caused by the incidents and of social tension, our citizens who live in the U.S., or who are considering travelling there, should be cautious,» the ministry said in a statement.
Wang's visit, which was to end Thursday, was aimed at exploring ways China can contribute to the easing of tensions, along with implementing agreements reached in Beijing by Kim and Chinese President Xi Jinping, said Da Zhigang, a researcher at the Heilongjiang Academy of Social Sciences in northeastern China.
Critics have been lashing out at the company on social media, saying Starbucks is trying to capitalize on racial tension in the US.
Although the southern European country has been growing above 1 percent in the past few years, unemployment levels are still over 11 percent and an inflow of immigrants has deepened social tensions.
Accordingly, as the European economic crisis continues to fuel nationalist ideology, STRATFOR expects the tension created by globalization and its social and cultural effects to be an important element in the European political scene in the coming years.
However, it seems the current developments are not linked solely to social issues, but rather to the growing instability and tensions between the main military power factions in the country.
With social tensions and polarization in the US at levels not seen in decades, understanding where the country is headed — socially — is more important than ever.
Downward pressure would be exerted on the rating if (1) there is a significant deterioration in the government's balance sheet (2) a substantial erosion of official financial buffers that undermines confidence in the country's external stability; (3) the manifestation of significant political and / or social tensions that could hinder the country's medium - term growth prospects beyond Moody's current expectations.
«Although the French government has introduced or announced a number of measures intended to address these competitiveness and growth issues, the implementation and efficacy of these policy initiatives are complicated by the persistence of long - standing rigidities in labor, goods and services markets as well as the social and political tensions the government is facing,» Moody's said.
In some commentary on Caritas in Veritate, the point has been made that there are tensions among different statements of Catholic social teachinIn some commentary on Caritas in Veritate, the point has been made that there are tensions among different statements of Catholic social teachinin Veritate, the point has been made that there are tensions among different statements of Catholic social teaching.
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, for example, noted in its 2015 annual report the increase in reports of violence in India in recent years and observed that a «climate of impunity» against wrongdoers appeared to exist in a number of Indian states, «exacerbating the social and religious tensions among communities.»
Some of these challenges are significant: campus ministries experience hurdles to campus access, Christian adoption and social service agencies confront regulations in tension with their missional convictions, and Christian educational institutions face threats to their accreditation and tax - exempt status.
Our contemporaries demand instinctively that faith should prove its value in the world of our experience, it should produce a better world, foster peace, mitigate or abolish social tensions and generally make life more bearable.
If pastors want to go both upstream and downstream at once (root causes and future social impacts), they can begin building a social movement to lift up the positive tension that SHOULD EXIST between free enterprise and democracy, specifically in light of its threat in the near future.
A social media firestorm ensued in which students used the hashtag #MBIprivilege to raise awareness about the racial tensions on campus.
There is plenty to say about how that break heralded sexual and expressive individualism, but in light of the LAST DAYS interest in the tensions between «group social life» and «ferocious pairing off,» we should also compare the dominance of couple - centered dances from the waltz -LRB-?)
The inability of the Gallicanist state to co-opt Catholicism's social energy exposed a tension inherent in liberal democracy: between the people empowered as a sovereign whole, on one hand, and those partial societies of individuals which diversify the nation, on the other.
The «communal tensions» between the groups were «of major importance in the life of the nation,» Herberg added, suggesting that they began non-divisive discussions about the limits of American democracy and allowed all 96 percent of Americans who identified as Protestant, Catholic, or Jew to have some social, political, and cultural recognition in America.
Read loses sight of Buber's concept of dialogue, however, when he suggests that Buber's teaching shows how to replace the inter-individual tensions of the classroom by «an organic mode of adaptation to the social organism as a whole» and when he reinterprets the teacher's concentration of an effective world as a selective screen in which what is kept in and what is left out is determined by the organic social pattern through the medium of the teacher's «sense of a total organism's feeling - behaviour.»
The pressure of the church in a society should help reduce the tension between spiritual freedom and social morality and therefore the influence of the church in society should produce a larger community which also may be spoken as a first fruits of the Future, God intends for human beings.
David Hubbard, for example, in his taped remarks on the future of evangelicalism to a colloquium at Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary in Denver in 1977 noted the following areas of tension among evangelicals: women's ordination, the charismatic movement, ecumenical relations, social ethics, strategies of evangelism, Biblical criticism, Biblical infallibility, contextual theology in non-Western cultures, and the churchly applications of the behavioral sciences.2 If such a list is more exhaustive than those topics which this book has pursued, it nevertheless makes it clear that the foci of the preceding chapters have at least been representative.
The conflicts are many and varied but there is a contemporary ring to them: irrational prejudices, ethnic tension, cultural crisis, social discrimination and economic domination were all present in all the conflicts of the time.
In American theology, Josiah Royce probed the communal nature of sin through what he called «social contentiousness» in the tension between the individual and the communitIn American theology, Josiah Royce probed the communal nature of sin through what he called «social contentiousness» in the tension between the individual and the communitin the tension between the individual and the community.
CNN has learned that a popular racial justice social media account calling itself «Blacktivist» was actually being used by the Russian government in an attempt to stoke racial tensions.
They create a tension and produce modifications in social practice and institutions.
Which amounts to saying that the complexification of Matter, at the point it has now reached in the human social organism, is physically incapable of advancing further if the Mind does not play a part, not only with its capacity for technical organization, but with its purposive and affective powers of arrangement and inner tension.
So the tension between the social and the personal in the concept of «fitting work» remains and can not be fully overcome.
Belonging in a group always involves a tension between our personal identity, our own sense of self, and our social identity which reflects the claims of our family or community through prescribed roles and behaviors.
(39) The basis for that model is rooted in the social history of ancient Israel and is evidenced textually in the Old Testament tension between the transformative vision of Moses, which belonged to the earliest voice of liberated Israel, and the stabilizing tendency of royal theology which sought to build institutions and establish a reliable social structure.
Though the concern Niebuhr raised about worship is never fully resolved in any time (nor is the conflict between priestly and prophetic roles), he reminds us of the necessity of living in this world, in the tension between it and the «other world,» inescapably related to the ethical and social problems of the time.
Islam's devotion to a monistic and theocratic social order, as well as Confucianism's understanding of a Mandate of Heaven that equates power with morality, leave no room for the idea of sovereignties in tension or conflict.
The second profound social change is that we are now living in a nuclear age compounded by increasing international tensions, violence, terrorism, and the stockpiling of nuclear weapons.
How to keep the conflict in any struggle for social justice and for giving love in creative tension?
His 1984 speech to the National Religious Broadcasters is particularly revealing, for there he most obviously makes public a piety which is essentially personal, even private — a piety which takes social form in intimate, bounded and family - like voluntary associations that see themselves in tension with the larger society even as they claim to be its spiritual center.
Secondly, we need to recognize the tremendous tension between social injustice in the world today and social justice.
That is to say, all realistic social morality requires keeping the relation between power, law and love in tension, till the sources of human self - alienation are overcome and loving relation which has spontaneity as its character is possible.
Berlin broke with the social - democratic left, though, in insisting that liberty, equality, and justice were, are, and always will be in tension.
Militant French winemakers strike social security building: Vandals claiming allegiance to the French militant winemaker group Comite d'Action Viticole have attacked social security offices in Languedoc Roussillon, as tension rises over the level of aid available to hail - struck producers...
The fact that all these athletes stand together in one stadium, politics / social tensions / conflicts aside, should not be lost on the world's viewers.
This was compounded by heightened social tensions due to the establishment of a forest monoculture of Eucaliptus globulus and Pinus radiata in land that historically belonged to indigenous communities.
Amidst rising tensions regarding Liverpool's transfer business, and the multitudes of social media seething in contempt over their American overlords, people are desperate for rumours, for some sort semblance of positivity regarding Liverpool's summer (one that hasn't even properly begun yet.)
Ask teens how they would address problems in their community, including economic inequality, racial tension or homelessness, to open the door to a dialogue around social justice.
In such contexts programmes that are not inclusive risk — at best — being perceived as illegitimate, and — at worst — exacerbating existing social tensions.
Vicente Chua Reyes highlights in his article the tension between the maintenance of tradition and the modernizing effects that the wave of social media technologies have on the cultural stasis of some states.
The tension between these two views, emblematic of the polarization of contemporary American politics, is that while the former sees social goods and access to them in terms of dessert and relative privilege, the latter conceives them as an inalienable right.
We covered some serious ground in just 15 minutes, from big trends like the tension between money and people - powered politics down to the nitty gritty of political ad targeting and social media.
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