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traditional and culture
And the rebellion of these third generation Jews is not the traditional conflict of culture but, rather, a protest against a culture that they view as softly and insidiously enveloping.
From 1980 to the present, ski-lifts have been modernized and snow-making machines installed at many resorts, leading to concerns regarding the loss of traditional Alpine culture and questions regarding sustainable development as the winter ski industry continues to develop quickly and the number of summer tourists decline.
As a result, many Ainu are indistinguishable from their Japanese neighbors, but some Ainu-Japanese are interested in traditional Ainu culture.
The system of Chinese astrology was elaborated during the Zhou dynasty ( 1046 – 256 BC ) and flourished during the Han Dynasty ( 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD ), during which all the familiar elements of traditional Chinese culturethe Yin-Yang philosophy, theory of the 5 elements, Heaven and Earth, Confucian morality – were brought together to formalise the philosophical principles of Chinese medicine and divination, astrology and alchemy.
As is customary in her culture, a bare-breasted Himba woman of northern Namibia wears a traditional headdress and skirt.
Their growing interest in folk music coincided with a contemporary social interest in traditional national culture.
Looking at culture as embedded in macro-constructions of a global social order, multi-sited ethnography uses traditional methodology in various locations both spatially and temporally.
# Campaign for greater appreciation of traditional beers, ciders and perries as part of our national heritage and culture.
Qi (; spelled qì in Pinyin romanization and ch ' i4 in Wade-Giles ) or ki ( in Japanese romanization ), is a fundamental concept of traditional Chinese culture.
Unlike Sun Yat-sen, Chiang Kai-shek was socially conservative, promoting traditional Chinese culture in the New Life Movement and rejecting western democracy and the nationalist democratic socialism that Sun Yat-sen and some other members of the KMT embraced in favor of a nationalist authoritarian government.
The Kuomintang used traditional Chinese religious ceremonies, and promoted Martyrdom in Chinese culture.
When creating the murals Alston was inspired by the work of Aaron Douglas, who a year earlier had created the public art piece Aspects of Negro Life for the New York Public Library, and researched traditional African culture, including traditional African medicine.
This ambivalence was rooted, of course, in the historical circumstances in which the work was originally produced, in particular, the rise of National Socialism, state capitalism, and mass culture as entirely new forms of social domination that could not be adequately explained within the terms of traditional Marxist sociology.
One scholar wrote about the detective novels of Tony Hillerman, set among the Native American population around New Mexico, " many American readers have probably gotten more insight into traditional Navajo culture from his detective stories than from any other recent books.
Through their rejection of traditional culture and aesthetics, the Dadaists hoped to destroy traditional culture and aesthetics.
Additionally, the majority of commercial didgeridoo recordings available are distributed by multinational recording companies and feature non-Aboriginals playing a New Age style of music with liner notes promoting the instrument's spirituality which misleads consumers about the didgeridoo's secular role in traditional Aboriginal culture.
The city retains a thriving market culture, despite new shopping developments and the loss of some traditional market sites.
Moreover, this traditional approach is meant to train the mind, promote reasoning, and ensure a common culture.
This philosophy of education is very traditional in the mindset of passing on the knowledge of the culture via the academic disciplines.

traditional and farming
He is a prominent defender of agrarian values and has an appreciation for traditional farming.
The recent increase of catfish farming in the Mississippi Delta has brought about an increase in its usage in Cajun cuisine in the place of the more traditional wild-caught trout ( the saltwater species ) and red fish.
Grocers in test markets have said that the lettuce sells " very well ", and the farmers claim that their hydroponic lettuce uses 90 % less water than traditional soil farming .< ref > Murphy, Katie.
As hydroponic system use less water to grow than traditional farming it is also a more efficient use of resources .< ref >" recepie4life.
The modern mining, farming, and industrial sectors of the economy, controlled by the white minority, have affected traditional African society without transforming it.
In many traditional and organic farming practices, fields are rotated through various types of crops, which usually includes one consisting mainly or entirely of clover or buckwheat ( non-legume family Polygonaceae ), which are often referred to as " green manure ".
The traditional poultry farming view of the domestication of the chicken is stated in Encyclopædia Britannica ( 2007 ): " Humans first domesticated chickens of Indian origin for the purpose of cockfighting in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
The traditional poultry farming view is stated in Encyclopædia Britannica ( 2007 ): " Humans first domesticated chickens of Indian origin for the purpose of cockfighting in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
With traditional farming practices, saline water results in soil salinization, rendering it unfit for raising most crop plants.
Many see the breakdown of traditional forms of community, wasteful consumerist lifestyles, the destruction of natural habitat, urban sprawl, factory farming, and over-reliance on fossil fuels, as trends that must be changed to avert ecological disaster.
But TVA successfully introduced new agricultural methods into traditional farming communities by blending in and finding local champions.
Thus Andrew Lloyd Webber created two popular musicals, Jesus Christ Superstar and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which filled traditional biblical stories with modern-day sensibilities ; and on a similar note, Catherine Hardwicke's The Nativity Story shows a field of maize-corn in a Nazareth farming scene.
Exacerbated by the decline of farming, the town's traditional role as a service centre for the surrounding agricultural region was eroded.
In the developing world, many producers farm according to traditional methods which are comparable to organic farming but are not certified.
During their trip, Wyatt and Billy meet and have a meal with a rancher, whom Wyatt admires for his simple, traditional farming lifestyle.
His Germans, with their traditional work ethic and willingness to experiment with such new products as wine and strawberries, did try to make practical changes in southern farming.
He was a proponent of no-till, no-herbicide grain cultivation farming methods traditional to many indigenous cultures, from which he created a particular method of farming, commonly referred to as " Natural Farming " or " Do-Nothing Farming ".
From its beginnings as a traditional subsistence-based farming society, Sevier County has grown into a major tourist destination since the establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is dominates the southern portion of the county.
The production of traditional perry began to decline during the 20th century, in part due to changing farming practices – perry pears could be difficult and labour-intensive to crop, and orchards took many years to mature.
In the UK prior to 2007, the small amounts of traditional perry still produced were mainly consumed by people living in farming communities.
However, with the industrialisation of farming and the wider use of fossil fuels the traditional use and management of the Fen began to decline.
The society had almost utopian goals of a " heart of German-America " where it could perpetuate traditional German culture and establish a self-supporting colony built around farming, commerce, and industry.
They believe that these conclusions overlook traditional accounts of farming that occurred before European contact.

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