Often, they will ask each partner to commit to the relationship and to improving
the status quo through counseling.
As more and more companies, organizations and governments align themselves behind a clean energy transition, the political forces that have maintained
the status quo through supporting fossil fuel subsidies and funding climate denial become increasingly marginalized.
This is because within this framing transparency is seen as either a) ammunition — a way for those on the outer edges of the debate to target those in the arena whom they disagree with in order to discredit them; or b) a shield — a way to protect
the status quo through the illusion of accountability.
Since the late 1980s, Belgian artist Wim Delvoye has been challenging the art world
status quo through a multidisciplinary practice that includes sculpture, drawing, photography, installation, and video.
This endless cage - and - kill model would remain
the status quo through the mid-1900s, with little thought given to saving lives or solving the increasing pet overpopulation crisis.
Michelle Rhee, chancellor of District of Columbia Public Schools, says Hess is «an esteemed scholar who is always willing to speak his mind and shake up
the status quo through innovation — he is someone we should listen to as we apply policy to practice.»
Rather than a threat, then, the rise of more intelligent machines represents an opportunity to disrupt the economic
status quo through automation.
Not exact matches
So when a potential acquirer looks at a business that is clearly doing its best just to keep the
status quo and not making the right moves and investments, they will see right
through that and wonder if the company is now too risky to invest in.
Whether in the halls of Congress or the halls of a small business in middle - America, identifying the right leaders — those with character and moral excellence running
through their veins — should be a top priority to swiftly challenge the pervasive
status quo.
The first order of priority to make the workplace a safe place for all is to identify and place the right leaders — those with character and moral excellence running
through their veins — in positions to swiftly challenge the pervasive
status quo.
Because it's a tiny, tight - knit place, business in Cyprus often proceeds
through personal connections, and because it's a comfortable place where the
status quo generally provides a decent standard of living for most, incentive for change is usually muted.
This quiet hum of entrepreneurialism continues in Cyprus, but a flood of highly educated and often internationally experienced grads is starting to put pressure on the old ways of doing business and forcing new ideas
through the cracks in the
status quo.
Through some soul - searching, I figured out that I really wanted to enable people to live their lives on their terms instead of settling for a
status quo that did not serve them.
Like viruses, he argued, ideas, trends and fashions could quickly become contagious
through tiny, almost imperceptible changes in the
status quo.
You start with exposition of the
status quo, rise
through dramatic action to some climax, and then gently let the listener / reader / moviegoer down to some kind of denouement.
Living under older siblings means lastborns tend to challenge the
status quo, but they typically do so
through charm and humor.
The inputs were run
through the IMPLAN model to estimate the overall macroeconomic effects of preserving the
status quo, which effectively prevents new pipeline infrastructure from being developed in the region.
More than 40 years ago, Ameritrade broke
through the
status quo on Wall Street and offered discounted brokerage services to the everyday investor.
Zillow did well to capture a portion of that 6 % for itself
through its realtor ad model, but that only meant that Zillow was as dependent on the
status quo as the realtors.
The ways in which these transactions are conducted inevitably work to symbolize to the school's neighbors that its local purpose is to underwrite the
status quo, or, alternatively, that the school functions in and
through its transactions with its neighborhood to raise and address questions of local justice.
I've sat
through church services or conferences or workplaces or public arenas where the only women who are visible are the ones who are extremely thin, who are white, who are blonde, who are American, who are fashionably dressed and professionally done - up, who are able - bodied, who are bright without being intimidating, who are pretty without being sexy, who are unthreatening to our
status quo of appropriate, who are ticking every box for what our culture tells us is acceptable about womanhood.
The mass media thus tend to be servants of the established order and legitimizers of the
status quo whether they glamorize British royalty, urge higher Russian production quotas, encourage smaller Chinese families, or happiness -
through - purchase in America.
I convince myself that the people with whom I disagree hold their convictions because they haven't really thought them
through or because they're afraid to challenge the
status quo.
For while the media, and particularly television, serve mainly as mediators of the culture, the political and economic interests of the media controllers pass the culture
through discreet but generally well - defined filters which are effective in serving their own purposes, namely reinforcing the economic
status quo and suppressing challenge in the form of specific critique or overall diversity.
What we've learned
through each change is that we have the ability to change and that emboldens us to take risks, to challenge the
status quo, and I believe be the best restaurant we can be.
Rhinos Rugby was started in 2013 as a local Orange County rugby club by passionate rugby players and dads who dreamed to do better than the
status quo for their kids and the game, and teach them life skills and provide college opportunities
through the sport.
No,
through inaction there is unchallenged rule and the continuation of a
status quo that keeps our club below where it should and could be.
«After a decade or more in which the elite clubs have had a lock on the title, it's been so refreshing to see other teams come
through, with what appears to have been exceptional behind - the - scenes and on - the - pitch management, to upset the
status quo.
Lars @ 39: I am afraid at the end of the day some form of
status quo would again realign where the best interests of those who earn hundreds of billions
through sponsorship would be protected.
It illustrates that people are hungry for an alternative to the
status quo where content is increasingly brought
through computers rather than teachers, academic learning is being pushed down to younger and younger children, and the focus in the classroom is «teaching to the test.»
«
Through her passion, Deena inspired me to prepare my body and mind for birth through yoga as well as question the status quo of the standard hospital birth and empower me to set my own goals for how my baby's birth would take
Through her passion, Deena inspired me to prepare my body and mind for birth
through yoga as well as question the status quo of the standard hospital birth and empower me to set my own goals for how my baby's birth would take
through yoga as well as question the
status quo of the standard hospital birth and empower me to set my own goals for how my baby's birth would take place.
Third, and probably most importantly, Governor Cuomo wants the IDC - Republican coalition (or
status quo) to stay intact
through budget so there is no chaos.
«
Through the actions of Albany politicians, we have seen that they are more concerned about protecting the dysfunctional
status quo than protecting these fundamental rights and protections that every New Yorker are entitled to.»
There has been very little discussion of the rebalancing that is needed under the current
status quo to ensure that schools serve their local communities and are accountable to them
through a framework that enables democratic control.
The court has maintained that
Status Quo be maintained (This includes BUA's current ownership of our mines in Edo State) but the management of Dangote Group Dangote, as has been their strategy in the past to other companies in competition with them, is still seeking to out - muscle competition
through backdoor means rather than let the court decide.
Postdocs must now choose either to maintain the
status quo or to work for positive change
through the now - established channels, namely the NPA and institutional postdoc associations.
The more that public - sector scientists become invested in the
status quo —
through industry grants, patents, and the like — the less likely they are to support reforms.
We go
through vast periods of stasis in which the
status quo rules, and then, once in a great while, profound disruption occurs.
If having no energy is becoming your
status quo, here are 19 simple and natural ways to blast
through the blahs so you can get back to business.
Although finding like minded people has typically taken place in sex clubs or
through mutual connections, online dating sites have changed the
status quo.
The first is there is no question that Three Billboards, even though told
through the eyes of someone who isn't American, sizzles with what we're going
through in terms of our anger at Trump, anger at how America has turned out, anger at inaction against police brutality, anger at the
status quo.
Similarly, the rift between the Surfer and his people was pretty well established last time, but now we have to walk
through the new
status quo again.
The naïve freshman's college sojourn is shaped by a burgeoning bond with fellow students Lucien Carr (Dane DeHaan, Metallica:
Through the Never), William Burroughs (Ben Foster, Ain't Them Bodies Saints) and Jack Kerouac (Jack Huston, Night Train to Lisbon), the quartet's shared unhappiness with the
status quo and swift initiation into a lifestyle of drinking, drugs, jazz and sex stimulating the production of a communal manifesto.
We've sat
through an entire generation of fantasy and science fiction films about a protagonist gifted with extraordinary powers who first Resists, then Accepts The Call, which almost always involves saving the world, defeating a powerful villain, and re-establishing the
status quo.
The state, law, religion, and the entire realm of ideas, to the extent that they represent the overarching interests in society and are conditioned by the underlying set of socioeconomic relations, will all be enlisted for the purpose of defending the
status quo and of patching up society's contradictions, often
through the disheveled fantasies of Hollywood or the brittle enchantments of popular culture.
Their support has helped sustain NCLB
through attacks by defenders of the
status quo.
«[Going
through the program] planted the seed [for these students] that
status quo is not good enough and there is something better,» Quang says.
We know that states and districts desperately need money, that they have a preference for preserving the
status quo, and that when the federal government asks them to do things they're not fond of, they may just go
through the motions.
It empowered me to explore potentials of distinctive growth by challenging the
status quo and contextualizing diverse perspectives
through real - time conversations on a deeper level.
It is a tipping point because the forces wanting to maintain the
status quo have been entrenched in education systems and learning cultures of business organizations for so long that their influence stretches back
through all levels of the education systems from which our future employees and business leaders will come.