Sentences with phrase «society like someone»

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.

In a sentimental society like ours this dual approach is critical in order to enhance individual work ethic, expand group effort and reduce a bitter work environment.

For that reason it is important to have a vibrant Society like ours to support the work we do and to support the next generation of researchers and practitioners in group work.

But this week, we're going to learn about a fourth style of parenting that teaches children the rules of society like Authoritarian Parenting does, but without the threats of violence; this style, like Indulgent Parenting, hopes to raise happy children, but understands that children must experience discomfort sometimes in order to learn the necessary skills of life.

«Contrary to conventional wisdom, people in societies without electricity do not sleep more than those in industrial societies like ours,» says UCLA psychiatrist and sleep researcher Jerome Siegel, who was not involved in the new research.

A Brandeis University student asked Sahlberg whether a capitalist society like America, could truly apply Finland's changes, especially in terms of equity.

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.

Would we like it today if the Romans had developed a modern technological society like ours, and their scientists told them that using the atmosphere as a waste dump for greenhouse gases would melt the ice caps, acidity the oceans, overheat the tropics, cause species extinctions, etc, and then they decided to go ahead and do it anyway, just because they were selfish and didn't care about other people?

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

The marketing orientation is the pervasive social character produced by a capitalist society like ours.

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.

Some Christians argue that these Old Testament laws do not apply to a secular society like ours.

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.

Coalitions are often seen as a danger for policymaking, but from a consensual point of view, they are useful in protecting the interests of diverse groups in a divided society like Turkey.

«Because the baby boom is such a big cohort we can track their progress through society like a python eating a pig - watching the bulge work its way through,» he says.

In a civilized society like ours, the courts are all we have.

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.

The question is, and I am not sure I have an answer, does a democratic society like Quebec have the necessary leeway to set its own code of conduct in these matters, without violating any international, federal, natural or immutable rules of law?

Obviously a complex society like Canada, containing people with diverse interests and ambitions, and different cultural backgrounds and aspirations, can not run on trust alone.

As part of our first task, we researched possible structures — examining the Axioms and Rimons, affiliated national firms (affiliations between lawyers in similar practice areas, e.g., appeals or eminent domain — but located in different parts of the country), and even law societies like Primerus).

In a fast paced society like Singapore, the norm is to be gainfully employed, going to work everyday, getting a paycheck monthly.

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.

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.

We are challenging society like never before, demanding that what we've come to accept as normal (aka #metoo) be acknowledged as what it really is: a total nightmare.

«Today, the fight against terrorism is the principle priority for free and open societies like ours,» Rajoy told reporters late Thursday.

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

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

For a hedonistic society like ours whose primary purpose is personal pleasure and whose first priority is entertainment, death is a rather confusing, if somewhat unavoidable, embarrassment.

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.

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!

My decision as an undergraduate to major in social anthropology and as a graduate student to study East Asia, especially Japan, had to do with my desire to understand societies quite different from my own — tribal societies like the Pueblos and the Navahos, or an exotic civilization like Japan — where I could feel a degree of cultural authenticity that I did not experience at home.

There is much wisdom in these simpler societies like their respect for the laws of nature and our place in it rather than above it; but there are also many customs that just wouldn't work for us.

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.

The renewal of our society as a whole is possible, even today, even in a hyper - individualistic society like America.

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

You can't really dictate that sort of thing in a multicultural society like the U.S.,» said Diana Loguzzo, U.S. marketing manager for Diesel Clothing.

But in an overreligionized society like the United States, people get nervous when they can not maintain the fusion of religion and culture.

Society like everything else was to be used instrumentally.

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.