Sentences with phrase «such specific cultures»

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Manulife is proud to be the recipient of many awards that recognize the Company for its overall excellence and specific achievements in areas such as culture, corporate governance, customer satisfaction, and charitable and community programs.
Culture involves specific actions or rituals to be performed in a given way at different stages of life such as birth, marriage and funerals within a community, and these acquire the value of tradition.
While there is room for talking about such a step, one should not ignore the specific contribution made by traditional cultures to the whole process of formulating Christian doctrines.
Religion and culture supply a powerful framework for such interpretation, providing both the larger worldview and the more specific values by which voters may understand the contemporary world.
This was not about such a moment but about nine years of attempting to resurrect something both special and normal; a protest march, inspired in the specific by a series of atrocious decisions by a supine governing body, but in the abstract by a culture that prioritises the needs of the owners over the fans, that listens to money over love, and that works not for us but for them.
This includes continuing to take part in those specific policies and programmes which are greatly to the UK and the EU's joint advantage, such as those that promote science, education and culture — and those that promote our mutual security.
The report also recommends that the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, and organizations such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association support research to develop better age - specific recommendations and rules, and educate parents, coaches, and schools to help change the «culture of resistance» that surrounds concussion in many sports, according to the report.
There are some specific differences between a proper Italian frittata and other regional examples, such the Persian «kuku», or the Arabic «ajjah», but given our global culture I encourage you to experiment freely.
All of the Beauty Chef products are fermented using a starter culture that contains specific strains of helpful yeast and bacteria (such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Lactobacillus acidophilus).
Because many schools need help navigating in the sea of programs designed to promote these capacities — including youth development, character education, SEL, bullying and conflict resolution programs — the first phase of the work is devoted to developing a clear and cogent catalog of practices that have promise in 1) promoting caring school cultures, 2) developing specific emotional and ethical capacities in students such as self - regulation, and 3) responding to challenges such as sexual harassment and bullying.
Students realise that proficiencies such as understanding, fluency, reasoning and problem - solving are not culture - or language - specific, but that mathematical reasoning and understanding can find different expression in different cultures and languages.
Adopt a more holistic approach to fostering positive school culture and climate and promoting healthy behavior, rather than legislating and operating in a reactionary way to specific issues such as bullying, substance abuse, violence, crime, teen pregnancy, and other behaviors more likely to arise in the absence of social - emotional skills.
Based on factors such as prior professional learning, staff strengths, and student needs, each school chose to begin with a specific element of the framework that best suited its needs and culture.
We believe a comprehensive approach to school safety is deeply embedded in the culture of a school and is supported by specific tools such as:
I should also add that there is no such thing as a collective dislike / hate / love for something from one specific gender / race / culture.
But, this is a game developed by specific team from a specific culture that focuses on being over the top; and that has to be kept in mind when examining an art style such as Dragons Crown.
As well as producing numerous site - specific installations for institutions such as The State University of New York, Buffalo (1998) and The Banco Suisso d'Italia Art Collection, Turin (2003), Halley has also written extensively about art and culture throughout his career and received the Frank Jewett Mather Award in 2001 from the College Art Association in the U.S.A for his critical writing.
Lutyens» work with the mind has lead him to develop events and exhibits that reflect research with specific social or ethnic groups, such as the Muxhe from the Zapotec culture of Southern Mexico.
The panel will explore the timeliness of this recent iteration of digital abstraction, with three artists who variously work through issues such as: how gesture, expression, and authenticity might continue to be possible in a contemporary image - based culture; whether our digital era truly produces an ahistorical condition in which images and marks have no specific reference and no relevant point of origin; how structures of and interfaces with digital technologies have necessitated new models for thinking about memory, distribution, and reproduction, as well as degradation, rupture, breakdown, and the void; and how the ubiquity of the screen in all aspects of life has given rise to a renewed interest in the relationship between two - dimensional and three - dimensional space, with a refreshed focus on tromp l'oeil and «topographical» painting.
These «subliminal ads» are designed to produce a generalized desire in the subconscious that will then translate into a specific desire — a desire for the advertised product — in the viewer's conscious mind, a strategy so obvious and ridiculous that McCarthy need only point to it to underscore our culture's susceptibility to such tactics.
The program of the House of World Cultures includes special exhibitions, site specific installations, festivals (such as as the yearly festival of digital culture Transmediale), concerts, live performances, film screenings (including events part of the Berlin Film Festival — Berlinale), lectures, debates, artist's talks, workshops and educational programs for children and schools.
Although Lowman's work is influenced by such earlier appropriation artists as Andy Warhol, Richard Prince, and Cady Noland, his own brand of image recycling disperses into an unstructured installation - environment in which posters, record jackets and silk - screened imagery create a large - scale narrative that ruminates on specific issues, from American gun culture to celebrity cults.
The cultural interventions of DIS are manifest across a range of media and platforms, from site - specific museum and gallery exhibitions such as DIS Image Studio (2013, The Suzanne Geiss Company, New York, US), ProBio at EXPO 1: New York (2013, MoMA PS1, New York, US) or Dressing the Screen for the British Council (2012, UCCA, Beijing) to ongoing online projects which most notably include DIS Magazine, a virtual platform that examines art, fashion, music, and culture, constructing and supporting new creative practices.
Appropriating the format of specific paintings by renowned masters such as Titian, van Dyck, Ingres, and Manet, Wiley often depicts his subjects wearing sneakers, hoodies, jerseys, baseball caps, and other gear associated with hip - hop culture.
«If You Build It,» a site - specific art project presented by No Longer Empty in collaboration with BHC, includes contributions from 22 emerging and established artists, Nari Ward, Radcliffe Bailey and Hank Willis Thomas, among them, as well as arts organizations such as the Sugar Hill Culture Club and Dominican York Proyecto Grafica.
Flood has been making his lace paintings since the early 90s; their process of manufacture and slightly kitschy image derived from actual lace encourages us to look at these seductive beauties with a jaundiced eye; 2) The exhibition includes site - specific installations made of absurd pseudo-posters, multi-media, ephemera, collages, text paintings, and documents from the last decade that remix pop culture and critique systems of mass cultural distributions such as rock videos and albums.
Outside the fair walls, Florence Derieux, director of FRAC Champagne - Ardenne, presents the 23 site - specific works of Parcours, installed throughout the city and within such institutions as the Museum of Culture, the Natural History Museum, and the Town Hall.
P.S. see footnote 21a for observable macro-evolutionary features such as altruism and specific products of gene - culture co-evolution.
Your interviewer is about to spill the holy grail with juicy tidbits such as: strategies and specific skills the job requires, priorities the job demands, and the culture of the company itself.
You may also have company - specific factors that might affect the given salary such as comparative jobs, your culture, your pay philosophy, and your promotion practices.
Our Retained Executive Search Recruiting combines refined researching techniques with our own unique evaluation strategies, including background analysis, skill exams, and profiling, among others, to gauge an executive job seeker's compatibility across a variety of levels, such as company culture, leadership style, business approach, and potential for success within the specific employer's firm.
He argued that a Human Rights Act in Australia would need to contain a combination of citizenship rights (or general rights), which are accorded to all in society as well as specific Indigenous rights, such as rights to land, to practise culture, preservation of languages and protection of traditional knowledge and biodiversity.
Meaningful community partners for supporting diverse young children and families may also include ethnic or culture specific resources such as: outreach programs, relocation programs, natural healers, faith - based and religious organizations, and cultural community leaders.
In the field of child health, factors that are influenced by culture, such as parenting practices, decision - making with regards to child health and bereavement practices of families, require specific attention.
Despite these strong similarities, there were differences between and within cultures in terms of gender, the perceived importance of specific strengths (such as modesty), and the existence of cultural institutions that promote each strength.
The gender difference among youth has been consistently reported in studies in other cultures too, however, such differences are not with regard to desire or inclination for a relationship but with specific preferences in the partner, For example, Shulman and Scharf (2000) reported that Italian girls emphasized more attachment and care and showed higher level of affective intensity in romantic relationship than boys.
At the same time, given culture - specific factors including the authoritative communist political structure and restricted educational opportunities (Fong 2006), it is likely that vulnerability factors such as a lack of perceived control regarding the self, world, and future underscores vulnerability to depression.
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