Sentences with phrase «somewhat on the culture»

Equally, the success of a silent leadership style depends somewhat on the culture of your workplace and the personality of your employees.

Not exact matches

Thanks to technology and today's «always - on» culture, the 40 - hour workweek has unfortunately become somewhat of a pipe dream in the business world at this point (RIP).

Post has been working on cultured meat since 2008, now through his company MosaMeat, and his experiences over the past nine years have made him somewhat cynical about the hurdles to scaling.

«The right guy for a job like that in a company that's steeped in the popular culture with young audiences, the person who owns that chair should be somebody who is turned on, attracted to and somewhat knowledgeable about the popular culture and what's going on there.»

And yet this is the first popular book on the topic since Christopher Lasch's 1979 bestseller, The Culture of Narcissism (a book still very much worth reading, in spite of its somewhat anachronistic theoretical framework, which draws heavily on Freudian psychoanalysis).

An equally strong word of caution, however, is needed for his somewhat abstract «practical lesson» on «how to engage the culture of today.»

Now, thankfully we do not see people beating each other up at the grocery store for the last package of Oreos on a regular basis (only on Black Friday sales for cheap TVs), but we can see in our movies, television shows, books, and overarching culture that violence is still seen as a somewhat legitimate — often glamorous — method for achieving one's goals, whether it be overt or covert in nature.

One should also appreciate the fact that though an institution founded by Christian Missions, considering the inter-religious character of the academic community of the college, the founders emphasized the Christian «values» of self - giving service to the poor and concern for the whole person rather than Christian salvation, thereby somewhat separating the common «culture» and values of humanism of academic community of the college, from the Christian «religion» and thus relatively secularizing it to keep the academic community free from discrimination on the basis of religion.

The former Barcelona legend was actually very high on the list of potential replacements for Rijkaard after the 2007/08 season, but instead found himself at Barcelona B. Afterwards he had a stint at Roma which was short - lived and disappointing — he seemed lost, trying to implement somewhat of the Barca system with non-Barca players, and the non-Barca football culture in the club or city of Rome.

While I am not prone to writing in the somewhat snarky and definitly sarcastic tone Wise employed in his Tuesday column, and although he seemed to mostly align himself with the group at Aspen - led by Dr. Bob Cantu - that views football as too dangerous to be played before the age of 14 (a position with which I respectfully disagree), I did find myself agreeing with what seemed to be his main point: that whatever measures are instituted to protect player safety will get us nowhere if the culture on NFL fields (and by extension, the high school, middle school, and youth gridiron) doesn't change.

I mean, it can, that's for sure, but it seems to me that the practices of our hospitals and the expectations of our culture make that magical, easy latch - on somewhat elusive for many moms who desire to breastfeed.

On a somewhat related note, the current leader of MAS (and Bolivia's current President), Evo Morales, took the unprecedented step of having himself declared Apu Mallku (effectively, «King») at Tiwanaku, the seat of the Tiwanaku Empire (which preceded the Inca Empire, and was a strong influence on its culture) on his inauguration as president in 2006, although this is considered a purely symbolic titlOn a somewhat related note, the current leader of MAS (and Bolivia's current President), Evo Morales, took the unprecedented step of having himself declared Apu Mallku (effectively, «King») at Tiwanaku, the seat of the Tiwanaku Empire (which preceded the Inca Empire, and was a strong influence on its culture) on his inauguration as president in 2006, although this is considered a purely symbolic titlon its culture) on his inauguration as president in 2006, although this is considered a purely symbolic titlon his inauguration as president in 2006, although this is considered a purely symbolic title.

Faculty - Administrators: Increasing Proximity to VPR — ResearchNorth (St. Louis U.)-- changing culture of research office and increasing accessibility; very low startup and maintenance ($ 20K; $ 160 / mo; 525 sq. ft.); programming; intellectual resources (books); faculty can use it for meetings (use increasing) and lab meetings bring students to the space; snacks, coffee, beer; open door culture has increased casual interaction; VPR and Provost have dropped in on meetings; similar space has been requested for second campus — space has somewhat bridged a physical division between north and south campuses.

seriously, it isn't that complicated, this is a simple question or two based on my somewhat extensive research into cultures and fermentation.

Though, Filipina girl can take her relatives and close friends with her on the very first date which can be somewhat embarrassing for a man not knowing this special feature of Eastern culture whereas Ukrainian girl will introduce her new boyfriend to the family much later when some kind of connection is established and the relationship grew.

With 2012's Cosmopolis David Cronenberg disappeared up his backside somewhat, using the slight story of Robert Pattinson's jaded financier travelling around Manhattan in a limousine to make a comment on (I think) the morality, or lack thereof, of corporate culture but he's back on much more familiar territory here.

If Francis Ha was Baumbach's ode to French New Wave and While We're Young his comment on hipster culture, Mistress America feels somewhat like the 80s throwback to the comedy of manners revival of films from the 30s.

his clearest take on the mid-life crisis age of Generation X. Much of the conflict of the film comes from the sense that they are somewhat of a lost generation, sandwiched between the can - do hard working Baby Boomer attitude of those who came before (Grodin's character) and the less traditionalist, blunter millennial hipster culture (Driver's character).

For the most part, Baubach has aged alongside his protagonists, making While We're Young his clearest take on the mid-life crisis age of Generation X. Much of the conflict of the film comes from the sense that they are somewhat of a lost generation, sandwiched between the can - do hard working Baby Boomer attitude of those who came before (Grodin's character) and the less traditionalist, blunter millennial hipster culture (Driver's character).

Its mostly easygoing culture shock content may be somewhat ordinary in quality, but it remains compelling, appealing, and moderately uplifting throughout, succeeding largely on the charms of novice actors.

And the movie's tweaks of media and celebrity culture (Walter goes on a national morning show to tout his toy company's new product) come across as somewhat diversionary, and off the drumbeat of the main narrative.

It's based on the idea of a race of humans with innate supernatural powers who have created a fossilized and somewhat Buddhist - style peaceful society, but who also feel morally obliged to destroy «inferior» cultures such as ours.

I'm somewhat perplexed as to what is going on in the world today, when only a few years ago it seemed that people were embracing other cultures and it appeared that people were evolving a level of tolerance, understanding and respect for others.

The artist was born in 1965, on the eve of the Cultural Revolution, pursuant to which whole tracts of Chinese culture were obliterated — somewhat unusually by China's own people rather than by a foreign colonial -LSB-...]

Japan's Ministry of Environment wants to restore satoyama, the part of the territory located on the outskirts of villages that formerly provided rural Japan with food firewood, coal, water and diverse cultures, somewhat equivalent to the french bocage.

The editorial standards for even so - called third - rate journals may well increase somewhat, with a greater spread of journal culture and through the use of standardizing systems for indexing and journal management (which of course is the area that we are working on).

One possible explanation for the high mean of this question may be given based on the fact that it states a somewhat socially desirable condition and by means of social construction, culture, peer pressure and social conformity / compliance people often tend to admit that they are happier than they really are.