Sentences with phrase «when breaking tradition»

Again, I don't know much about her so I don't want to sound judgy — but I just don't understand why the bruhaha — should you be surprised when you break tradition that the tradition rejects you?

The organization angered some conservatives last month when it broke tradition by announcing that it would not invite the state's Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mark Johnson, to the organization's annual convention in March following Johnson's controversial comments about teacher pay.

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The fact of the matter is when you talk about central banks, you're talking about powerful institutions rooted in their own management styles and tradition (even if the latter has just now seen a very unusual break) and it's not likely that one person can radically change things, even if he or she wanted to.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, known for infighting when picking its leader, is considering breaking a century of banking tradition by looking for an outsider instead.

When broken down by religious tradition, certain faiths experienced far more defection than others.

I take notice when someone breaks a tradition and calls attention, in a negative way, to the very thing that supposedly saved their life.

Although they cite the Baptist theologian Timothy George in a way that shows his awareness of the ground - breaking work of the World Conference on Faith and Order at Montreal in 1963 on «Scripture, Tradition, and traditions,» Noll and Nystrom make no systematic use of his insights; they also neglect to note the phraseology of Pope John Paul II when he called for further study on «the relationship between Sacred Scripture as the highest authority in matters of faith and Sacred Tradition as indispensable to the interpretation of the Word of God» (Ut Unum Sint, 79)» a formulation that I think may hold the best promise of resolving the question since the sixteenth century.

But they were not surprised when his first words broke from papal tradition.

Parents want their children to hold onto the family's values and traditions, but how do you pass on a moral legacy when the members of your group leave after a couple of decades and when the organization you lead breaks up every generation?

It's a spring break tradition we started when I was younger and have kept it up since.

The UEFA Super Cup broke from tradition in 1991, when it was a played as a single match rather than the customary two - legged tie.

Break away from tradition and combine two of crafters» favorite things when you make this easy Pink Ombre Angelic DIY Christmas Card.

For example, the City Council broke from its tradition of deferring to the local council member on land use matters in 2009, when it approved a rezoning for Two Trees Management in Dumbo against the wishes of David Yassky, the Council member at the time.

He says the closure of the nursing homes would be a break in a tradition that dates back to colonial days, when local governments provided alms houses and early hospitals for the needy.

Cuomo announced he was breaking with the 94 - year tradition of verbally delivering a state of the state address in the Capitol complex after plans for a special session — which would have raised pay for lawmakers, among other things — fell apart when Flanagan broke off negotiations.

The focus on higher education the first day is a break with tradition, as lawmakers have generally scheduled the first day of the joint legislative hearings on the budget to be «tin cup» day — when mayors and local government officials discuss the impact of the spending proposal on their municipality.

New Labour broke with tradition when it hired Alastair Campbell as the PM's spokesman.

Early to mid 90's was time when baggy jeans had started to creep in and there was a break from the disco tradition i.e. tight skinniness with loose plaid tops for both lasses and lads.

When that family does not include racial diversity it is a challenge to break with family tradition and try interracial dating.

Because the other inadvertent tradition I'm about to break, is that normally when things are going really well with a boy, I stop telling you guys about it!

When 96.5 percent of all districts rigidly follow a standard salary schedule, it takes an energetic and devoted innovator to brave the odds and try to break from tradition nonetheless.

We were doubly excited when car shopping website Edmunds.com broke from tradition and added a 49 - year - old 1966 Corvette Sting Ray to its long - term test fleet.

Izzy and her best friend Mackenzie have spent all their summers together at camp, until this year, when their parents break tradition and send them to Camp Foxtail instead, where they aren't even in the same cabin!

At each dinner, a glass of vodka covered with a slice of black bread is put out for the deceased — a mirroring of the Russian tradition of breaking black bread when meeting someone for the first time.

She breaks with tradition when she gives birth to a baby girl and abandons her child in the nearest city.

The entertaining history of how a mutant rabbit breaks into houses across the United States and leaves baskets of eggs and candy probably goes back to the 1700s, when German immigrants introduced their country's tradition of «Osterhase» or «Oschter Haws,» an egg - laying hare.

In turn, I broke with my survival horror play - style traditions, using all available weapons and resources when necessary instead of playing conservatively in anticipation of challenging boss fights and possible difficulty spikes.

Probably not, but regardless it's nice to see when such traditions are broken.

Grey Art Gallery Director Lynn Gumpert says, «In the early 60s, when Abby Weed Grey set out to collect non-Western modern art, she was intent on meeting, as she later wrote, artists who were «breaking with the past to cope with the present,» and whose «works best mark the advance from tradition to a contemporary view.»

The Americans had broken away from the European and especially French tradition of modern painting, or, in the period language, «the tasteful cookery of oil pigment, the direct backing of the Old Masters and all precedence of rules», as Hess wrote in his obituary of Kline.50 As is recorded in one of the news reports of the acrimonious exchange between Fautrier and Kline at the Venice Biennale of 1960, when Fautrier pronounced an insult to the effect of «U.S. Go Home!»

Entitled Making / Breaking Traditions: Teachers of Ai Weiwei, the exhibition will also include works by Richard Pousette - Dart and Knox Martin who with Dorfman were Weiwei's artist - instructors when he studied at the school in the 1980s.

Samsung broke from tradition when it came to the processors powering its current flagship Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge.

Apple last year decided to break a multi-year tradition when it opted not to release opening weekend sales figures for the iPhone 7.

It's when asked about the most important qualities in a boss that Gen Y Russia start to break with tradition.

We decided to preserve the tradition when we broke up.