Sentences with phrase «value in society»

«For decades, Aboriginal identity was used to control the lives of Indigenous people and diminish their value in our society.

Cutting out the edges of dollar bills and placing them in overlaid pattern against his canvas, while affixing an empty till at its center, the artist is commenting on the work's use - value in society.

At noon in Bataan, these chairs are empty, and during the exhibition in the Outpost, we invite writers, artists, craftsmen and women, to sit in these chairs and to share their ideas on labour and its value in society.

Since everything of value in our society is dependent on our efforts, it's usually the yin that gets left out.

The royal father commended Buhari for appointing a disabled person into office as a Special Adviser on Disabled Matters and urged the SSA who is on a nationwide tour to sensitized the people on the need to give the disabled the chance to add value in the society.

And this is important because you judge your value in society by seeing yourself reflected in the culture.

While separating from the abusive approach of today's semi-Marxists, the Christian is able to work for the best value in society.

So, I guess all that matters is if the thing in question has value in our society.

Millennial 1: What, is money your only benchmark for judging a person's value in society?

The real question, then, is: To what extent are we willing to give up the value of absolute freedom of expression in order to protect society from expressions which might destroy other values in our society, or the society itself?

«And there's another group who really liked Santorum,» Green continued, «and were quite excited about him not only because of the social issues but because they saw him as representing this positive role for faith and values in a society.»

The teaching of values in our society is not primarily the responsibility of our schools; it is primarily the responsibility of parents and churches.

The basic question the First Amendment raises is: To what extent are we willing to give up the value of absolute freedom of expression in order to protect society from expressions which might destroy other values in our society, or the society itself?

What precious little is left of Christian belief and values in our society is rapidly being eroded.

(2) It violates widely held beliefs and values in our society and has extensive social consequences.

«Men of a certain age» are not valued in our society or in the church — even though they have been tried and tested, broken and (hopefully) healed, and have more to contribute, and again hopefully, from a healthier place, than they did before.

ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF: We've got certain traditional values in our society that we'd like to preserve.

It added: «It is tragic that our politics should sink to such levels that there appears to be nothing sacred, nor any respect for our cultural values in our society; and people would want to use the death of a loved one to defame a political opponent.»

Educational policy within that milieu of collapsed value failure is a totally different type of task when values in society have collapsed.

«We seem to have lost our values in this society, I wonder what the future holds for our future generations.

The Gbong Gwom Jos, however assured people with disability resident in the State that members of the traditional institution would work with them and create room for them to contribute their quota in improving the values in the society.

Students in classrooms across the United States are a reflection of the diverse people, perspectives, histories, and values in our society.

As observation, intuition, empirical research, and a quick examination of the Department of Labor's occupational employment statistics [vi] will demonstrate, success in life depends on hard skills: the individual's capabilities in subject matter and tasks that are valued in society and are passed on through formal and informal instruction, e.g., being able to write computer code, or service heating and air conditioning equipment, or cook gourmet meals, or understand market derivatives.

While Poland has The Teachers» Charter, which guarantees special status to the teaching profession, a lower - than - average proportion of educators consider that the «teaching profession is valued in society», when compared to other countries participating in the OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS).

«We want agencies and brands to be mindful of the power they wield and to use it to encourage positive values in society,» he says.

Mobility and Independence are highly valued in our society today.

This means that in order to fully understand a child's psychological and mental development it is not enough to just put on our «mind - orientated» psychological lenses - we also need to look anthropologically at our values in society which determine what a child will be taught and when, and also understand the extent and effect of a child's entire social network.

Developing skills to recognise and promote human rights and Australian values in society and generating attitudes and behaviours which reflect human rights and Australian values

Not exact matches

I'm pretty encouraged that, as a society, we're spending money on experiences, we're valuing travel, and we're valuing our time in different ways.

There has been academic research that speaks to the value of gossip in our society.

Self - made billionaire entrepreneurs have created millions of jobs, billions of dollars in private wealth and probably trillions of dollars of value for society,» the report says.

Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.

If the majority of people fall further and further behind — while others in society become unbelievably rich — the notion that the most important value in a country is its citizens having the ability to select their leaders will lose sway.

Our society will reflect our collective values only if we engage in the civic process and participate in self - governance.

Business Insider believes in companies that not only achieve great financial success, but that create lasting value for their shareholders, employees, consumers, and society.

«These are all things that people have bought in the past, and driven to completely irrational prices, not because they did anything useful or produced any money and value to society, but solely because they thought they would be able to sell them to someone else for more in the future,» he writes.

«This combination creates a compelling new blueprint for the future, positioning us to capitalize on important trends in society, from the emphasis on health, wellness and nutrition, to the imperatives of value and convenience.»

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«We want to raise the value of our monetary contribution in society.

We do not presume to make the point that the opportunities highlighted in this report are the only opportunities in existence, but we do believe that each of them offers considerable value to societies.

Having a long - term and responsible approach to ownership is EQT's way of creating value for investors, in portfolio companies and to society at large.

MABC is focused on keeping the interests of its members and the value of mining forefront in the minds of British Columbians, especially regarding society's transition to a lower carbon economy.

Cryptocurrencies that rely on decentralization offer society a unique value proposition unlike anything we've seen in recent history.

Far fewer cite these as examples of what society values most in women.

When asked in an open - ended question what traits society values most in men and women, the differences were also striking.

Creating Shared Value (CSV) is the basic way we do business, which states that in order to create long - term value for shareholders, we have to create value for socValue (CSV) is the basic way we do business, which states that in order to create long - term value for shareholders, we have to create value for socvalue for shareholders, we have to create value for socvalue for society.

Any business that thinks long - term and follows sound business principles creates value for shareholders and for society through its activities e.g. in terms of jobs for workers, taxes to support public services, and economic activity in general.

For instance, Chinese firms have to be aware of roles of trade unions and labour laws that differ from those in China; be respectful to the diversity and equality that are the reality of Canadian culture and society; and be environment friendly that reflects Canadians value.

While the 20th century will be remembered as the era of failed social humanism, with the fall of communism and a move away from socialistic values, liberal humanism seems to be taking hold in our society.

Align's portfolios aim to deliver the same risk / return profiles with globally diversified approaches, investing in companies that are more aligned with a client's values while avoiding companies that are potentially harmful to the environment and society.