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This is often the case, for example, with idiomatic expressions whose definitions are rarely or never well-defined, and are presented in the context of a larger argument that invites a conclusion.
) Similarly, when Jewish families and larger groups sing traditional Sabbath songs known as zemirot outside the context of formal religious services, they usually do so a cappella, and Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations on the Sabbath sometimes feature entertainment by a cappella ensembles.
Community development practitioners must understand both how to work with individuals and how to affect communities ' positions within the context of larger social institutions.
In a larger context, the initiative seeks to help forward-thinking companies and government agencies have a more evolutionary, business-driven approach to how they deliver IT services, including solutions to modernize, transform, secure, and maximize the use of technology.
Criticism includes several examples of cropping quotes from President Obama, Vice President Biden and Vice President Gore so they appear out of context, using image-manipulation software to edit the appearance of reporters from The New York Times and using footage from other events during a report on the November 5 Tea Party rally in Washington, D. C .; Media Matters said the intention of Fox News was to make it appear as if a larger number of protesters attended the event.
In Eastern Europe, a larger descendant of the hammered dulcimer called the cimbalom is played and has been used by a number of classical composers, including Zoltán Kodály, Igor Stravinsky and Pierre Boulez, and more recently, in a different musical context, by Blue Man Group.
Inflation-adjusted price movements of the commodities in the wager between Simon and Ehrlich may be seen in the larger 1950 – 2002 context in the following chart.
While, theoretically relying on Michel Foucault ’ s theory of discipline and governmentality, as well as related insights in the social control literature, this paper examines Project Carnivore relative to the larger context of state rationality and related privacy issues.
This theme was situated in the larger context of the relationship between psychological motivations, cultural values and beliefs ( primarily, religion ) and the structure of the society ( usually determined by the economy ).
The term " macroevolution " frequently arises within the context of the evolution / creation debate, usually used by creationists alleging a significant difference between the evolutionary changes observed in field and laboratory studies and the larger scale macroevolutionary changes that scientists believe to have taken thousands or millions of years to occur.
Although the latter is higher-order, viewing positive cones as maximal prepositive cones provides a larger context in which field orderings are extremal partial orderings.
Many proteins are actually assemblies of more than one polypeptide chain, which in the context of the larger assemblage are known as protein subunits.
The word " title " in this context is roughly akin to a printed " volume ," although many of the larger titles span multiple volumes.
In some academic studies, Zionism has been analyzed both within the larger context of diaspora politics and as an example of modern national liberation movements.
The Palmer Raids occurred in the larger context of the Red Scare, the term given to fear of and reaction against political radicals in the U. S. in the years immediately following World War I.
Most drummers of this particular designation work within the context of a larger contingent ( aka rhythm section ) that may also include, keyboard ( a percussion instrument ) and / or guitar, auxiliary percussion ( often of non western origin ) and bass ( bass viol or electric ).
* Literary Romance in a larger context is a genre related to Comedy
In addition to non-violent political demonstrations, hippie opposition to the Vietnam War included organizing political action groups to oppose the war, refusal to serve in the military and conducting " teach-ins " on college campuses that covered Vietnamese history and the larger political context of the war.
The evolution of the pygmy hippopotamus is most often studied in the context of its larger cousin.
Because of the context in which it was reclaimed, queer has sociopolitical connotations, and is often preferred by those who are activists ; by those who strongly reject traditional gender identities ; by those who reject distinct sexual identities such as gay, lesbian, bisexual, and straight ; and by those who see themselves as oppressed by the heteronormativity of the larger culture.
According to Julia Serano, cissexual is an adjective used in the context of gender issues to describe " people who are not transsexual and who have only ever experienced their mental and physical sexes as being aligned ", while cisgender is a slightly narrower term for those who do not identify as transgender ( a larger cultural category than the more clinical transsexual ).
Some Messianic Jews believe that all of the moedim, and indeed the entire Torah, intrinsically hint at the Messiah, and thus no study of the End Times is complete without understanding the major Jewish Festivals in their larger prophetic context.
The story of Ino, Athamas and Melicertes is relevant also in the context of two larger themes.
Cornelia Strong College provides a social and academic community within the context of the larger university.

context and ethical
Wells's earliest specialised training was in biology, and his thinking on ethical matters took place in a specifically and fundamentally Darwinian context.
Moral absolutism stands in contrast to other categories of normative ethical theories such as consequentialism, which holds that the morality ( in the wide sense ) of an act depends on the consequences or the context of the act.
" The book focuses on positive-economic analysis as to the development of constitutional democracy but in an ethical context of consent.
In an absolute context, the word " integrity " conveys no meaning between people with differing definitions of absolute morality, and becomes nothing more than a vague assertion of perceived political correctness or popularity, similar to using terms such as " good " or " ethical " in a moralistic context.
Other ethical issues include transplantation tourism and more broadly the socio-economic context in which organ harvesting or transplantation may occur.
In a medical context, respect for a patient's autonomy is considered a fundamental ethical principle.
The libertarian concept of freedom of association is often rebuked from a moral / ethical context.
Virtue ethics describes the character of a moral agent as a driving force for ethical behavior, rather than rules ( deontology ), consequentialism ( which derives rightness or wrongness from the outcome of the act itself rather than character ), or social context ( pragmatic ethics ).
" I don't see any point in studying media unless ones so within a moral or ethical context ( Griffin 319 ).
While ethical calculus is, in some ways, similar to moral relativism, the former finds its grounds in the circumstance while the latter depends on social and cultural context for moral judgment.
Both his teaching and research currently explore critical, ethical and empirical perspectives on the operation of the legal system and lawyers ' work, particularly within the context of New Zealand.
Nussbaum champions multiculturalism in the context of ethical universalism ( utilitarianism ), defends scholarly inquiry into race, gender, and human sexuality, and further develops the role of literature as narrative imagination into ethical questions.
PBL may position students in a simulated real world working and professional context which involves policy, process, and ethical problems that will need to be understood and resolved to some outcome.
This is similar to work done by moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, who attempts to show that because ethical language developed in the West in the context of a belief in a human telos — an end or goal — our inherited moral language, including terms such as " good " and " bad ," have functioned, and function, to evaluate the way in which certain behaviors facilitate the achievement of that telos.
These arguments can be refuted in various ways, for example by showing that the claimed ethical dilemma is only apparent and does not really exist ( thus is not a paradox logically ), or that the solution to the ethical dilemma involves choosing the greater good and lesser evil ( as discussed in value theory ), or that the whole framing of the problem is omitting creative alternatives ( as in peacemaking ), or ( more recently ) that situational ethics or situated ethics must apply because the case cannot be removed from context and still be understood.
A complex ethical and philosophical issue is what defines " gene doping ", especially in the context of bioethical debates about human enhancement.
The original edition included 100 “ resolves ” that were considered to be “ short, aphoristic commentaries on aspects of the three realms delineated by the title: divine, ethical, and political … they concern in equal measure the private and public realms of middle-class English life .” Later revisions reflect how Feltham attempted to amalgamate these three distinct dimensions of “ middle-class English life ”— divine, ethical and political -- into a more cohesive context.
Conceptually this extension of definition is related both to the anthropological axiom " cultural relativism " ( that is, that cultural meaning derives from a context ) and to the term " moral relativism " ( that is, that moral and ethical propositions are not universal truths, but stem from cultural context ).
The ethical end is taken to be the idea of humanity, not in the abstract as formulated by Kant, but in the context of the state and of history.

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