Sentences with phrase «societies like ours»

For example, it is common in western industrialised societies like Australia for parents and carers to value children's independence, such as personal responsibility for interactions, whereas parents and carers from non-western cultural backgrounds frequently give more emphasis to joint family responsibilities and togetherness.

For example, it is common in Western industrialised societies like Australia for parents and carers to value children's independence, whereas parents and carers from other cultural backgrounds sometimes give more emphasis to family responsibilities than to children's independence.

There has been a bit of talk here at Climate.Etc.about the responsibility (or lack thereof) of scientific societies like the APS and ACS and their policy positions on global warming, and the repercussions on the overall science community as «the hiatus» goes on and on and the credibility of these organization necessarily and rightly sinks.

As has been stated so many times on the Global Alert News hour, the rapidly unfolding implosion of the global climate and countless ecosystems, along with the quest for remaining resources, is (and will continue to) fuel unbridled aggression from military industrial societies like the US and it's allies.

A formula so revolutionary and amazing that scientific organizations and professional societies like GISS, APPA, DDS, PARC, AAON, ASAN and many others endorse its authenticity.

Human societies like this were once just a few thousands and we want a larger population than this to maintain any level of technology, and general security against disease epidemics.

Getting in touch with local leaders like church officials, local government, or college societies like fraternities / sororities or Phi Theta Kappa / Phi Beta Kappa, can get you a good head start and possibly a good source of volunteers to help.

On the other hand, everything is out there — there are no secrets (except perhaps in completely totalitarian societies like North Korea); and so for those of us who are willing to persevere, the chances of finding out the actual state of affairs is greater than ever before.

According to UNESCO data and epidemiological studies it is the progressive societies like those in Northern Europe and Massachusetts that care much better for their children.

Additionally, he offered some brief insights into the work he did to prepare the character for future installments, and discussed the often unique costumes that character have to wear when they're part of secret, supernatural societies like the one in the film.

Cline is a member of societies like the Online Film Critics Society as well as Fipresci.

It does make sense, considering that in westernized societies like the United States, the UK and Australia, acne afflicts between 79 % and 95 % of the adolescent population.

For her outstanding dedication to promoting optics at an international level with very valuable leadership in institutions and scientific societies like ICO (International Commission for Optics), ICTP, OSA, and SIOF.

But there are some exceptions, including matrilineal societies like the Lycians of ancient Turkey, in which elite status and kinship passed from mothers to sons and daughters.

In relatively stable societies like the U.S., the most powerful factor determining the balance of men and women is that marriage squeeze, and birth patterns over the past 25 years make it possible to estimate the availability sex ratio in the U.S. through the year 2035.

It is this danger, which he associated strongly with modern, secular societies like the UK, that informed almost all his views.

As you say, the voters could be simply Labour members, it could be levy - paying union members and members of Labour - supporting societies like the Fabians, or it could be open to people who want to offer a minimum # 10 donation or so in return for a vote.

Allegedly liberal societies like the Netherlands have their own issues.

But breastfeeding absolutely does require preparation, learning, and practice, especially in societies like ours where bottle feeding is the norm, and where many functions of women's bodies, lactation included, are both stigmatized and poorly understood.

In societies like ours where extended breastfeeding is unusual, it is easy to assume it may be to blame for any problems we encounter along the way.

However, the Americanisation of Mexican cooking has seen this potential warped for the purpose of convenience in urbanized and capitalized societies like our own.

In 1977 sociologist Daniel Bell, contemplating «the return of the sacred,» suggested that societies like ours are not so much secular as they are made up of persistent religious subgroups.

If societies like the United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden, Luxembourg, France, United States, and New Zealand are known in advance to be (1) highly complex, (2) highly developed legally, and (3) religiously plural, it is not much of a test to determine if legal development and societal complexity are strongly related in religiously plural societies.

On the other hand, Marsden offers convincing evidence of discrimination against excellent Christian colleges and universities, especially Catholic ones, by honor societies like Phi Beta Kappa, by various accrediting agencies and by the American Association of University Professors.

Even in advanced Western societies like the United States, where the principle is well understood and established, the ability to buy more law than your neighbor is a ubiquitous source of inequality.

Indian societies like that of the Eskimos or the nomadic tropical tribes enacted great life - cycle rituals wherein the elderly would be set adrift on ice floes or would fail to ford the swift river with the rest of the tribe during a migration back to the mountains.

And the role of politics is crucial: can democracies like the US match the capacity of authoritarian societies like China to absorb economic pain?

An uptick in invention can also bolster cornerstones of Canadian society like universities and the health - care system.

But in a society like ours that bombards kids with advertising and continuously pushes materialism and a narrow view of success, how can you encourage your children to stop wanting more things and start being thankful for the things they already have?

i think we are blessed to be a part of ebullient society like USA...

Making specific exemptions for specific religions is fun at first, but at the end of the day, just cough over the dues for a (somewhat) healthy and (somewhat) civil society like the rest of us.

So how, in a society like the United States where the right of an individual to worship or not worship the God they choose is a fundamental and constitutional right, does a religious person reconcile the sense of preeminence with a pluralistic culture?

He went from something inconsequential like football, to something uselsss to society like NASCAR to something destructive and evil like «evangelist»?

And as in all things there exist extremes, and in society like these they are called fundamentalists.

And in a society like ours with news outlets like this, that seems to be less & less the case.

I guess if we lived in a «Bible-less» society like Abraham's, the job of bailiff might be more «interesting»: «Please step up to the bench, Miss Jones, and place your right hand under my thigh, and repeat after me, I solemnly swear... OOOO!

«Is there any way in a pluralistic society like ours to have any measure of consensus on right and wrong, good and bad, mental illness and spiritual vision?»

In order to avoid misunderstandings it may be said in passing that such rules must be different in a society like the state of which one is a compulsory member, from those obtaining in a voluntary society like the Church, to which one need not belong.

We as a civilized society need to keep a watch on rejects of the society like Mr Abbot and stop them from advocating genocide.

What is not being discussed is the negative social impact that increasing Islamification can have on a non-Islamic society like the USA or many parts of the EU.

He says, «the language barriers in relation to those who are outside the confines of theology and Christianity have consequently not been removed 5 Thus, the linguistic barrier is a problem not only between nations, but also a problem of a multilinguistic society like Indian.

A translator can not neglect the role of language in the process of translation, especially in a pluralistic society like India, which includes different religious and political ideologies, languages and culture.

Matters of belief should be discussed with care and an open view for the thoughts of others on all sides or someday we will live in a society like Pakistan where Ministers get shot for their belief and scharia is forced upon the people.

In the late eighties the Indian Theological Association explored the pattern of the church in a secular mode as herald of the Kingdom and servant of the world in a pluralist society like India.

ok i've decided — after soul searching and observing my and other's reactions to these religious blog news on CNN learning more about religion from this alone and about the mideast than from anywhere else in my USA educated life i need to be more tolerant of others having religious based governments THAT is what is confusing me — that religion are governments are not seperated that is hard for much of USA population to understand perhaps it is for me i think you would have to actually live in a society like the mideast to truly understand it i mean — actually be part of the society the religious part is truly offputting — since most in USA seperate church and state like — church is for faith and imagination and celebration and family and community involvement and state is for protection and education and health and infrastructure, etc., for all it is hard to be serious about religion — when the serious side of society is state it is hard to see religion being the serious side of enforcement — and the state enforcing the faith based side of society egad — doesn't god get lost in all that?

A number of witnesses in the fifteenth century mention that they were a strong and well organized community, commanding respect among the Hindus and enjoying certain privileges in the society like that of higher castes among the Hindus.

I might be ecelectic, but what makes me consistent is my belief is something that combines the belief of Scripture with that of Englightenment philosophy: nurturing life is goodness, simply, and helping others to see a model that thinking for ourselves can help heal the world of all past injustices - so that we all learn to WANT to be good... within reason and by our own choice...: you have a society like that, you'll have less injustices, less violence, less money - grubbing by people who hold themselves as representatives of «authority» -(which side are you on, by the way, if you see the world as so divided in such a bipolar reality...?)

They are only possible in a society like ours, with its ubiquitous broadband and constant access to (and obsession with) social media.

That tactic doesn't resound in a decadent society like ours so you have to bribe young people with money for college.

... A society like a modern democracy can at best only deal with the question: What is my proper role in an association based on the rights of various, disparate wills?