Sentences with phrase «vital center»

Indianapolis Superintendent Lewis Ferebee partners with charters and the community and makes sure that his neighborhood schools remain vital centers of learning.

Publications such as the Atlantic and the Washington Post speak of themselves as vital center points in political culture, and those in a position to hold them accountable largely accept this appraisal.

Currently (as of 2010), while the rest of Connecticut suffers the doldrums as manufacturing jobs exit in droves, West Hartford remains a relatively vital center.

«Hate,» he said «is a cancer that gnaws away at the very vital center of your life and your existence.

This artist - led event presents a once - a-year opportunity to connect with the region's most important and economically vital centers of art production.

He will not only reinforce New York's role as the most vital center of creativity in the world, but will use that creative energy in the service of his inclusive vision for the city's diverse citizenry.

Currently (as of 2010), while the rest of Connecticut suffers the doldrums as manufacturing jobs exit in droves, West Hartford remains a relatively vital center.

Combining a seething physicality with enough weary nobility and tightly checked rage for a dozen wronged heroes, (Crowe) provides the movie's vital center of gravity without looming over his co-stars.

Even so committed an anti-Communist (and non-Marxist) as Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. took class conflict as self - evident, and in The Vital Center (1949) and elsewhere he depicted the central theme of American politics as the struggle for power between the business community and all other social groups.

The genuine desire to transcend the limits of earthly life stands at the vital center of Christianity in general and the Episcopal Tradition in particular.

Evangelical Catholics know what «all that» is by reference to what is taught by the bishops of the Church in full communion with the bishop of Rome, the vital center of the Church's unity, who bears a special responsibility for preserving the integrity of the truth Christ left to his Church.

Especially in the immediate postwar years, they were the representatives of a clear - thinking, tough - minded liberalism that Arthur Schlesinger Jr. once called, a long time ago, «the vital center.»

Issues of sexuality, nation - worship, higher criticism of Scripture, prosperity gospels, and a host of other debased versions of orthodox Christianity and Judaism have displaced what has been called the «vital center» that orthodox faith once imposed on American culture.

Thomas Frank kindles enthusiasm in the most leftward ranks of Democrats, but he hardly represents the party's vital center.

The vital center of this whole tradition is its unambiguous witness to the reality of God as decisively re-presented to us in Jesus Christ.

Though Christian atheism may seem to most theologians an abandonment of the vital center of the faith, the fact remains that belief in the «mighty acts of God» is increasingly difficult to relate to modern experience.

As a vital center of community engagement the Museum supports the intellectual and professional development of its students and communities.

His juxtaposition of opposing elements and sentiments — the comically grotesque with highbrow culture, anger with affection — earned him national acclaim and helped to establish San Francisco as a vital center for artistic creativity.

NMWA advocates for better representation of women artists and serves as a vital center for thought leadership, community engagement and social change.

With improved studios, project rooms, classrooms, and a 2,200 sq. ft. light - filled gallery with an accessible street level location, we are working to maximize our capacity to serve the community as a vital center for artistic experimentation.

Presented this summer at the Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture, which has turned itself in two years into a vital center for contemporary exhibitions, it was less a show than a series of deeply intimate encounters with one woman's life, and our own fears of absence and longing.

Beuys was a conspicuous sign that Düsseldorf, with neighboring Cologne and its gallery scene, had become the vital center of a new European avant - garde.

Filter Photo's mission is two-fold: first, to serve and support the photographic communities of Chicago and the Midwest; and second, to highlight Chicago as a vital center of the national photographic community.