The anthropological concept of " culture " reflects in part a reaction against earlier Western discourses based on an opposition between " culture " and " nature ", according to which some human beings lived in a " state of nature ".

John Locke's work Some Thoughts Concerning Education was written in 1693 and still reflects traditional education priorities in the Western world.

Boyarin suggests that this in part reflects the fact that much of Judaism's more than 3, 000-year history predates the rise of Western culture and occurred outside the West ( that is, Europe, particularly medieval and modern Europe ).

Tipu Sultan used many Western craftsmen, and this gun reflects the most up-to-date technologies of the time.

In Western media, the pinyin romanization of this Chinese word is becoming more widely used instead of the two common translations —" connections " and " relationships "— as neither of those terms sufficiently reflects the wide cultural implications that guanxi describes.

While this official date to mark the end of the war reflects the ceasefire on the Western Front, hostilities continued in other regions, especially across the former Russian Empire and in parts of the old Ottoman Empire.

It is left to the individual reader to determine if this indeed identifies a Western setting or merely reflects the author's background.

This likewise reflects wider currents of thought in Western society, from the non-mechanistic and neo-mystical aspects of 20th Century Science and Mathematics, to philosophical and artistic interest in the values of cultural identity.

What has been written about berdaches reflects more the influence of existing Western discourses on gender, sexuality and the Other than what observers actually witnessed.

Initially Māori only, then bicultural with colonial and rural values, now New Zealand is a cosmopolitan culture that reflects its changing demographics, is conscious of the natural environment, and is an educated, developed Western society.

It's not clear, however that this stereotypical view reflects the reality of East Asian classrooms or that the educational goals in these countries are commensurable with those in Western countries.

Tippu Sultan used many Western craftsmen, and this gun reflects the most up-to-date technologies of the time.

Bosnian cuisine reflects a balance of Western and Eastern influences.

His music reflects many of the musical influences of his childhood in the multicultural port areas of Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western styles.

Pollack recommends a grand strategy for the United States and its allies in which they “ encourage and enable the countries of the Middle East to pursue a gradual process of political, economic and social reform — one that grows from within, rather than being imposed from without ; one that reflects the values, traditions, history and aspirations of the people of the region themselves, not a Western guess at them ; one that recognizes that reform and stability are not mutually exclusive but mutually reinforcing — and ultimately mutually essential .”

The rich diversity of species reflects the valley's location within a transition zone between the Zaskar and Great Himalayas ranges to the north and south, respectively, and between the Eastern Himalaya and Western Himalaya flora.

Her writing, however, reflects her deep concern for the realities of most refugees, who are portrayed as " a degraded and demoralised Other ", challenging complacent Western notions of stability and nationality.

Gandharan art often depicts Buddhist subjects but does so in a style that reflects both Western and Eastern iconographic traditions. The pictures are of a fragment of Gandharan sculpture that measures just 7 1 / 2 x 5 1 / 2 x 6 inches.

The Hearing Voices Movement reflects significant disenchantment with the medical model and the practises of mental health services through much of the Western World.

The term bandura has a Latin pedigree and reflects the growing contacts the Ukrainian people had with Western Europe, particularly in the courts of Polish gentry.

Unlike in Western Europe where trade-union pluralism typically reflects ideological groupings, in Romania labor movement fragmentation reflected distrust of higher authority, personal ambition and unwillingness of leaders to reduce or share power.

Its educational policy reflects the cultural diversity of Hong Kong with emphasis on Chinese and Western traditions and interdisciplinary complementarity.

The Edmond and Lily Safra Fine Arts Wing reflects the wide-ranging, interdisciplinary nature of the Museum ’ s collections, encompassing works of art from across the ages in Western and non-Western cultures.

The art trade reflects modern usage of the term ; Christie's " Department of Antiquities " covers objects " from the dawn of civilization to the Dark Ages, ranging from Western Europe to the Caspian Sea, embracing the cultures of Egypt, Greece, Rome and the Near East.

Folklore, as used by such writers, really reflects images engraved into it by the very person using it.

A satirical song published in The Times newspaper of 1789 referring to the rumoured clandestine marriage between Prince Regent and Mrs. Fitzherbert also reflects this symbolic usage of the broomstick imagery: “ Their way to consummation was by hopping o ’ er a broom, sir ”, and there are plentiful other examples of ‘ broomstick ’ being using in other contemporary contexts but all with a similar implication of dubiousness or fakery.

A description using the approach of underspecification would not attempt to assign to a specific phoneme in some or all of these cases, although it might be assigned to an archiphoneme, written something like | A |, which reflects the two neutralized phonemes in this position.

Where the objective of the comparison is to look at differences in living standards between countries, using a measure of per capita income adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity more accurately reflects the differences in what people are actually able to buy with their money.

These may be quite expensive, sometimes much more than the cost for a print subscription, although this reflects the number of people who will be using the license ; a print subscription is the cost for one person to receive the journal, whereas a site-license can let thousands of people access it.

An NPV calculated using variable discount rates ( if they are known for the duration of the investment ) better reflects the situation than one calculated from a constant discount rate for the entire investment duration.

The pavement is in opus alexandrinum, a decorative style using marble and coloured stone in a pattern that reflects the earlier proportion in the division of the interior and also marks the processional way from the main door, used by the Pope on important occasions such as Palm Sunday.

Rational individuals need to reconcile their direct reality with any said belief ; therefore, if belief is not present or possible, it reflects the fact that contradictions were necessarily overcome using cognitive dissonance.

Because of King Ludwig I's passion for all things Hellenic, the German name for Bavaria today is spelled " Bayern ", using the Greek ' y ', it also reflects the growth of Bavaria after the Congress of Vienna into culturally non-Bavarian areas, e. g. Franconia and Swabia, and the attempts to integrate them into the newly formed kingdom.

This method was initially described using an indicator dye and assumes that the rate at which the indicator is diluted reflects the Q.

The gremlin in " Falling Hare " even has a color scheme that reflects one that was used on U. S. Army Air Forces training aircraft of the time, using dark blue ( as on such an aircraft's fuselage ) and a deep orange-yellow color ( as used on the wings and tail surfaces ).

* In the Past Doctor Adventures novel The Murder Game, the Second Doctor encounters weapon designers Neville and Dorothy Adler, using the name as an alias while posing as mystery writers ; the Doctor notes that Adler was the name of a character created by his friend Arthur Conan Doyle, with another character suggesting that the name reflects Dorothy's ego.

The name " Ratpoison " reflects its major design goal: it lets the user manage windows without using the mouse.

" There is no shortage in the many ways psychological pain is referred to, and using a different word usually reflects an emphasis on a particular aspect of mind life.

After the first year of implementation, this tax rate would be automatically adjusted annually using a formula specified in the legislation that reflects actual federal receipts in the previous fiscal year.

Analysis of the data using Granger Causality revealed that the mirror-neuron system of the observer indeed reflects the pattern of activity of the activity in the motor system of the sender, supporting the idea that the motor concept associated with the words is indeed transmitted from one brain to another using the mirror system

To some, this reflects a fall of standards in the guide after it changed from employing a permanent editorial and tasting staff to using local agents.

The general principle of seismic reflection is to send elastic waves ( using an energy source such as dynamite explosion or Vibroseis ) into the Earth, where each layer within the Earth reflects a portion of the wave ’ s energy back and allows the rest to refract through.

" a ) to utilise the international language Esperanto for the class aims of the worldwide working class ; b ) to promote mutual relations among members in the best and most worthy way possible, in order to instill in them a strong sense of human solidarity ; c ) to instruct, educate and enlighten the members in such a way as to make them the most capable and best of the so-called internationalists ; d ) to serve as an intermediary in relations among organisations using other languages but having aims analogous to those of SAT ; e ) to be an intermediary and supporter in the creation of an Esperanto literature consisting both of translations and original texts, and which reflects the ideal of our association.

The logo, created by Raul Tabajara, reflects both the MSX imagery ( by using a font similar to the logo of the MSX game Aleste ) and the Brazilian flag ( by using the round shield with the Brazilian sky ).

Analysis of the data using Granger Causality revealed that the mirror-neuron system of the observer indeed reflects the pattern of activity of the activity in the motor system of the sender, supporting the idea that the motor concept associated with the words is indeed transmitted from one brain to another using the mirror system