Spending time with Kumail's (often hilarious) family reveals his burden of living
with cultural expectations, all handled fairly and humorously by the film without painting one side or the other as being wrong or unreasonable.
It also helps men to learn in small group discussions how to deal
with the cultural expectations to be brave, strong, stoic and invincible.
Other reasons for women's silence about infertility may have to do
with cultural expectations about strong, self - reliant black women who can cope with adversity on their own and with notions about maintaining privacy in African - American communities, she said.
Spiritual questing is increasingly reflexive and individualistic,
with cultural expectations fulfilled for all but the cynical secularists and the feisty dogmatists.
Not exact matches
With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen bef
With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the
cultural moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand
with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen bef
with an
expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.
, each
with their own set of
expectations, requires both a new workplace strategy and
cultural approach.
Work has morphed into a twenty - four - hour fact of life, bringing its own set of standards and
expectations when it comes to sleep... Sleep is ingrained in our
cultural ethos as something that can be put off, dosed
with coffee, or ignored.
Instead, if we understand the culture in which John wrote, the issues that the early church was facing under the Roman Empire, and all of the hundreds of allusions to Old Testament themes and prophetic
expectations, the Book of Revelation can have a significant message for followers of Jesus today, who also deal
with similar
cultural issues as we try to live like Jesus in a world dominated by powers and authority that live in rebellion to the Kingdom of God.
Our personal and
cultural expectations are not necessarily in sync
with the scriptures.
Making a theoretical case that this God is unique is not necessary; it is enough to note that in the Bible this God makes a break
with all
cultural definitions and
expectations.
«By exceeding guest
expectations of product and experience, developing a brand image
with a distinct and Devilishly Good attitude, and expanding the St. Louis Bar and Grill franchise system carefully and responsibly, it's earned a reputation as a
cultural «institution»
with an expanding, loyal customer base and «one of the hottest franchise opportunities» within the restaurant industry,» the company says.
The new system could be an opportunity to make a clear new
cultural statement about fatherhood,
with higher
expectations on their involvement — akin to the
expectation on mothers — in a way that would make it less acceptable for fathers to drift out of their children's lives.
Description: Internationally, many societies are experiencing a
cultural transformation of fatherhood towards the contemporary ideal of the involved nurturing father
with the
expectation of men's involvement across the reproductive trajectory from reproductive planning to equal co-parenting.
So even if you have not personally struggled
with an eating disorder, it is impossible not to be affected by the
cultural norms and
expectations about weight and diet.
Cultural expectations of a woman's place being in the home
with her young child don't necessary reflect what all women want to do.
For example,
with children who are older at the time of adoption, lack of eye contact may be a learned
cultural expectation.
I find it unfortunate that we do not support mothers
with pertinent information about normal and healthy infant sleep or ways to cope
with the challenges of nighttime parenting, and limit the discussion to differences in «parenting styles» and within the framework of misguided
cultural expectations and beliefs.
Cultural innovations and child care practices and, importantly, the dynamic social values and ideologies that legitimize them, shift quite rapidly relative to evolutionary - based changes in fundamental infant biology.1 This raises the possibility that widely recommended infant care practices can be at odds
with the human infant's biological, psychological and emotional needs and
expectations, at least as inferred from the human infant's evolutionary past.
A society, or a human society, is a group of people involved
with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant
cultural expectations.
Top that
with some serious sleep deprivation, turbulent hormones, and the
cultural expectations around bonding, bliss, and being «mom enough,» and you've got another kind of rude awakening on your hands — one not precipitated by middle - of - the - night feeding requests.
... Even their
expectations about what mentoring and advising look like may differ across
cultural and national boundaries,» warns Daniel Denecke, associate vice president of programs and best practices at the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS), in an interview
with Science Careers.
According to the paper, «In U.S. society, youth are inundated
with messages from media, peers and family about
cultural expectations of gender expression for girls and women, boys and men.
However, the reality never lived up to the
expectations, slowed by India's unique
cultural and consumer context along
with major structural barriers like the country's poor infrastructure.
I know your blog usually deals
with dating women online or meeting in the Ukraine, but you seem to have a good handle on the
cultural differences and
expectations and would love to have a little bit of knowledge so I don't do something inadvertently to offend (something guys are prone to do without
I know your blog usually deals
with dating women online or meeting in the Ukraine, but you seem to have a good handle on the
cultural differences and
expectations and would love to have a little bit of knowledge so I don't do something inadvertently to offend (something guys are prone to do without realizing anyway..
Set in the early 1960s, both Florence (Ronan) and Edward (Howle) have mostly sidestepped the rising
cultural tide, instead finding themselves enmeshed (and often trapped) in traditional
expectations that keep them from being honest
with each other.
Sure, the heavily anticipated big - screen debut of Marvel's first black superhero, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby more than a half - century ago, comes freighted
with all sorts of
cultural expectations.
For starters, a Center for American Progress study titled America's Leaky Pipeline for Teachers of Color reports that minority teachers have higher
expectations of minority students, provide culturally relevant teaching, develop trusting relationships
with students, confront issues of racism through teaching, and become advocates and
cultural brokers.
Groysberg and Abrahams found marked gender differences ~
with women feeling the
cultural expectations of parenting and men being more comfortable rationalizing absences by being good providers and opening opportunities to their children.
In addition, diverse
cultural and religious backgrounds inform this type of education so it's imperative that parents share personal values, attitudes and
expectations with their children to help shape and enrich discussions that have been had at school.
Oakland Unity High School is a high
expectation school
with a safe environment, rigorous curriculum, and intensive supports that are responsive to the individual needs of students and allow them to achieve academic success and positive social and
cultural development.
For 30 years I have been studying
cultural expectations for what makes a good teacher, beginning
with field work in a Tibetan refugee school and an ethnographic study of Japanese and American public schools conducted some years later.
Visionary leader
with high
expectations and successful administrative experience Willing and able to be a visible community leader Strong working knowledge of community relations, program evaluation, finance, school law, collective bargaining, personnel recruitment, selection, and retention Desire to build upon a record of continuous academic improvement and success Sensitivity to the total needs of all socio - economic and
cultural backgrounds pertaining to students, parents, educators, and support staff Individuals who possess, model, and expect fairness, honesty, and integrity
They align
with the developmental and
cultural needs of secondary students and the academic
expectations held by high school teachers.
Seesaw will provide educators
with evidence they have met Standard II: Teaching All Students - The teacher promotes the learning and growth of all students through instructional practices that establish high
expectations, create a safe and effective classroom environment, and demonstrate
cultural proficiency.
Cultural differences often bring
with them different notions of how students learn best; how they should behave; what kinds of interventions can help them meet the school's
expectations; and what roles teacher, student, and parent should play.
Both have strong female protagonists whose desire for self - realization leads them to defy the
cultural expectations that bind them; both are concerned
with discrimination and alienation; both take issue
with absolutism.
Your group may want to compare some of the
cultural assumptions of women in the early twentieth century
with present - day
expectations.
Contrary to
expectations, neither greater social equality nor greater
cultural diversity is associated
with greater happiness.
Complementing your vacation
with adventure excursions,
cultural expeditions, or spa holiday packages will not only guarantee a more exciting vacation but also exceed the
expectations of the active traveler seeking extraordinary experiences in the world's top adventure destinations.
Our objectives are based on the sustainable development of our tourist activities, handling processes environmentally responsibles and offering a human experience of
cultural interaction and respect to the nature,
with qualified, competent and motivated personnel and a suitable infrastructure which generate a high quality service and a customized treatment oriented to generate the satisfaction of the different segments of our market needs, surpassing the
expectations of our clients, diminishing the impact of the environment and contributing to improve the social welfare of the locality».
In his artist statement, Harris says that his work «teases the viewers» perceptions and
expectations, resignifying
cultural cursors and recalibrating the familiar
with the extraordinary.»
This subtext, imagined or otherwise, added personal resonance to ostensible concerns
with notions of «home» and territory, and
expectations to speak of or from a singular yet conflated position of artistic and
cultural authenticity.
Known for his self - portraits and use of pop culture icons (such as Billie Holiday and Michael Jackson), Harris teases the viewers» perceptions and
expectations, resignifying
cultural cursors, and recalibrating the familiar
with the extraordinary.
Known for his self - portraits and use of pop culture icons (such as Billie Holiday and Michael Jackson), Harris teases viewers» perceptions and
expectations, resignifying
cultural cursors, and recalibrating the familiar
with the extraordinary.
With their formal qualities, the works subvert art historical conventions as well as
cultural and societal
expectations.
Be it videos, works on paper or installations, his work, exemplary of post-conceptual strategy, plays
with the viewer's
expectation by a free use of common
cultural codes such as the teaser borrowed from cinema's industry: Coming Soon.
With their formal qualities, these works subvert art historical conventions as well as
cultural and societal
expectations.
It deals
with a generation that is facing falling
expectations for individual and collective well - being, while at the same time being confronted in the professional sphere
with a panorama in which academic,
cultural and commercial interests overlap
with each other, confusing the real value of artistic practice: namely, giving shape to visions that are capable of bestowing a different meaning on their historical circumstances.
By their expressive autism, Ireland's pieces often disclose less about themselves than about the condition in which they exist: a
cultural field so charged
with expectation and reference that everything seems possible in it except meaninglessness, true absurdity.