Just as the abuse excuse is linked to the progress of the culture wars, so the addiction excuse is tied to culture too: Americans consume anti-depressant drugs on an unprecedented scale, while one in 30 children takes drugs that suppress the urge to fidget.
He appeared as part of the citywide Season of Cambodia series, which is celebrating the preservation and progress of Cambodian culture.
I wish the exhibition made something of this; had taken, as its third theme, the reality of these objects, not just as historical artifacts illustrating the progress of a culture or a famous career, but also as living and interactive energy sources, designed to embody and radiate charisma.
Such an expectation is not only irrational and unrealistic but harmful to the progress of our culture as a whole.
In this study, we applied TPEF and SHG imaging to monitor the progress of hMSC cultures stimulated with adipogenic and osteogenic differentiation factors and maintained under atmospheric or hypoxic (5%) oxygen concentrations.
The subtlety of the distinction between the "idea of progress" and the "culture of improvement" is easily lost.
The cell cycle in irradiated generative cells after 24 h of culture progressed in comparison with that after 12 h of culture, and the proportions of the generative cells that had completed metaphase after 24 h of culture were 87%% at 40 Gy and 71%% at 80 Gy (Fig. 2B).
Therefore, the influence of ethnicity on the utility from effort is positive implying that the more favourable to academic progress the culture of origin, the more motivated the children when following the values transmitted by their parents and ethnic community members through rearing practices.
His undisguised political partisanship, his arrogant assumption that English bourgeois standards of culture and progress were to be forever the norm for less favoured nations, and the materialism of his judgments of value and taste all came under heavy fire from such near-contemporary critics as Thomas Carlyle, Matthew Arnold, and John Ruskin.
While Rickert does not believe that significant progress in the historical sciences of culture can be expected from the development of psychology, he believes that a philosophy of history grounded in an unconditionally valid system of values (Rickert 1924a, 118) would be of paramount importance.
