Sentences with phrase «unique cultural interests»

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The cultural shape freedom of expression assumes in the legal climate of South Africa, therefore, is of unique interest.

«The general pattern,» Dillehay says, «is that there's a technological, socioeconomic cultural package that indicates something unique and interesting took place.»

In 2016, Oakland founded its Department of Equity, with the mission of «eliminating the predictability of success and failure that currently correlates with any social or cultural factor, interrupting inequitable practices, examine biases and create inclusive and just conditions for all students, discovering and cultivating the unique gifts, talents and interests that every student possesses, understanding that we must first ensure EQUITY before we can enjoy EQUALITY» (OUSD, 2017).

What is unique about this place is the visual & cultural mix of the 19th and 20th century with interesting buildings in several colours all at once, making the blocks in neighbourhoods cheerful and artsy.

Seattle's Travels is an adventure travel blog specializing in adventurous activities in geologically unique destinations, with an interest in culinary and cultural experiences and unique accommodations.

During the course of The Lost Girls» year - long adventure around the world, Amanda, Holly and I tallied numerous brag - worthy adventures (hiking the Inca Trail; sandboarding down mountain - sized dunes; rafting over a 21 foot waterfall), unique cultural experiences (capoeira classes in a world - renowned Mestre Bimba academy; initiation into the Kenyan Maasai tribe; a homestay in a Hmong village) and a few near - misses to keep things interesting (getting stranded in Peruvian desert / hitchhiking a ride from a priest in a minivan; foiling the dastardly attempts of bag - slashers in Vietnam and Thailand; breaking embassy records for successfully begging for last minute visas).

Angkor Miracle Resort & Spa is a five - star stunner that finds unique ways to immerse guests in nature, with plenty of greenery throughout the property and rooms that offer expansive views of the bucolic countryside.Located on National Road 6, it is approximately nine km from Angkor Wat, making it easy to visit; other nearby points of interest include a golf course, just three km away, plus Cambodian Cultural Village is 220m from the hotel.What makes Angkor Miracle Resort & Spa such a haven of rest and relaxation is the fact that it is fitted out with a comprehensive array of facilities, ranging from a sprawling outdoor swimming pool ringed with plenty of greenery and a poolside bar, tennis courts, a gym with cardio equipment and more, a saltwater Jacuzzi, sauna room, spa, cafe, two restaurants and a bar.

Magical mountain scenery, Early Stone Age artefacts, cultural - historic structures and ruins, interesting geological formations, wildlife, bird life, lichens, marine trace fossils, three Matjiesfontein Fynbos vegetation types and clear night skies create a unique sense of place and ensure that there is something to interest all nature lovers.

Hartley blended a number of artistic and literary interests into a unique body of work that shifted in response to cultural and political stimuli, often in advance of modernist trends.

She draws inspiration from a variety of cultural and historical traditions and incorporates them into her glass beads using unique surface treatments to create depth and visual interest.

Under the direction of Fiorella Resenterra, the MADC has occupied a unique position in Central America, a region replete with interesting artists but lacking in a strong cultural infrastructure.

Ending up in this unique dual position as artist and commentator, it has fallen on him to be the cultural instigator and diplomatic facilitator of the renewed interest, practice and discourse surrounding what he calls «Progressive Graffiti,» which has also previously been called «Abstract Graffiti.»

As part of its CreateNYC cultural plan, New York City today announced seven projects designated for grants to either create or continue partnerships between arts organizations and city agencies in the interest of, according to a press release, «bringing the unique benefits of arts and culture to help address pressing civic issues including public health and safety, domestic violence, literacy, planning, immigration, and criminal justice.»

We understand that educational institutions have unique governance and cultural characteristics and numerous internal and external constituencies with interests, objectives and perspectives that often conflict.

And for those interested in working abroad, cultural relevancy must be underscored when looking at their unique value proposition and career marketing materials.

This right requires that Indigenous groups are able to maintain and protect the unique characteristics of their culture, thereby requiring adequate protection of Indigenous spiritual and cultural interests in land.

A process of consultation will not adequately protect this unique interest if there is not sufficient information provided to Indigenous people to enable them, as experts on the meaning of their own cultural norms, to make an assessment of theimpact of proposed future acts on their native title interests.

The United Nations Human Rights Committee interprets Article 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights as meaning that Indigenous people have a unique and profound relationship to their land which extends beyond economic interests to cultural and spiritual identity.