The whole legal profession is old-fashioned, and steeped in old-fashioned language and mores. |
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Women have full access to education, and social mores and attitudes are changing gradually. |
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The Vikings left an indelible mark on the mores and traditions of Shetlanders as well as on their psyche. |
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The criminal sanction operates then as a form of social control both punishing the offender and reasserting the mores of that society. |
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They adopt the mores and conventions of the society into which they are assimilating. |
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These teens are the least rebellious of all the groups, conforming to the mores of local society. |
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This demonstrates that the institution of marriage itself is not remaining outdated but is changing with the mores of society. |
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She adds to the interest of her subject by explaining mores and customs of the age. |
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The play explores the changing social and sexual mores of the three decades. |
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Cultural mores emphasize learning by watching, not necessarily by explicit teaching. |
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Factors such as the liberality of the family and adherence to social mores influence reaction and tolerance. |
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There are certain social mores that last no matter what the ideology of the current administration. |
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The professional army was in danger of separating itself from society, of developing its own mores and thus its own politics. |
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Most were working in circumstances where social mores were subordinated to much more compelling things like the need to survive. |
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Thompson expertly unravels a tangled tale suffused with Victorian mores, millenarianism and frontier idealism. |
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For some of the educated elite of Enugu State, cultural revitalization would valorize Igbo mores and values. |
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He is mostly concerned with the social mores of Harvard students and his own place in the campus culture. |
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The readers' actions would be governed by the social mores through which they are conditioned. |
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Despite their legalistic attempts at clarity, these definitions rest on the quicksand foundation of ever-shifting social mores. |
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Act II used a dance-off between town and country women to illustrate differences and commonalities of late twentieth-century social mores. |
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The original culture, with its strict mores enforcing an ethic of sharing, is apparently losing its dominance. |
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He would seem to be offering a kind of antinomian horology at worst, at best an unctuous pragmatism of local mores. |
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But it does play on social mores and our embarrassment about natural bodily functions, albeit in a crude way. |
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Some were maligned as apostates or heretics, and a few were imprisoned, allegedly for transgressing societal mores. |
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Furthermore, the mores and folkways of our culture, the small and mundane actions of our lives, still reflect a patriarchal bias. |
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During primary socialization we absorb basic knowledge about our society's values, norms, folkways, and mores. |
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My second question is about whether a soap opera can really affect social mores. |
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This DVD package is a gem that concisely comments on social mores, television culture, and universal sexuality. |
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Its inhabitants' manners and mores are documented with eyewitness vividness. |
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According to the dominant mores of academic film theory, narrative cinema is about the process of voyeuristic watching. |
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Duncan challenged conventional mores and politics and preached free love without apology. |
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It was an act of rebellion against the rigid strictures of both the contemporary social mores and the strict code of ballet. |
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We've been talking recently about the social mores of calling people from your mobile whilst on the loo, pooing. |
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Information and counseling on once taboo subjects are now freely available, yet traditional mores still predominate. |
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No age limit exists on the purchase or consumption of alcohol, but social mores discourage alcohol abuse. |
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He was averse to the consumerist craze of the middle class, which has led to the bankruptcy of capitalist mores. |
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For him, however, music is a medium that mirrors the world, reflecting the mores and aspirations of its young. |
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In these works, the wolf-man emerges as a kind of romantic anti-hero, torn between social mores and carnal desire. |
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Jupiter promises to add the Teucrian rituals and mores, but to Latinize them. |
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Changes in family structures and social mores may affect attitudes toward violence. |
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He is Canadian, but like most of us, he has ties elsewhere, with a different culture and social mores. |
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Democracy and schooling promoted egalitarian mores and well-nigh universal literacy. |
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For me, the Indian dress, food, wedding customs, and mores seemed close to home. |
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The film also makes us focus on our social mores as we watch the film's tribe. |
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This argument at first appears to be localist, since it's modeled after the localist argument that if you don't like local mores and laws, you can always move. |
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I think it was more about sexual mores, mating and dating rituals in the city, cultural anthropology. |
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In Egypt, it has not obliterated the mores of a place that has known better times. |
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The change is not in the mores of France, but in its geopolitical and economic history. |
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If all that Scotland's new-economy tyros want to do is ape the customs and mores of Scotland's bankers, actuaries, accountants and lawyers, God help us all. |
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It takes time for behaviors, especially community-driven ones like locker-room antics, to catch up with changing social mores. |
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That is a hangover from the old male breadwinner concept, and is out of step with current social mores, so I am pleased that we are now removing it from our statute book. |
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Gradually, as lascivious sapphic tendencies become apparent, the gulf in sexual mores between the youthful maid and her venerable employers becomes more pronounced. |
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The savage violence, the large-scale death and maiming of World War II were just beginning to loosen up social mores a la Mad Men. |
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Cultural conservatives will put up with a certain amount of pandering to more modern mores with a nudge and a wink. |
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Her transactions and interactions with clients add up to a lacerating portrait of contemporary mores among the wealthy and the legions of us who depend on their largesse. |
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It is up to us to cultivate discernment, and distinguish between that which is essential, and that which is simply the contingent effect of social and cultural mores. |
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The solution to this mutation of complex growth is to go back to basics, to the old virtues we know, the respect for individual countries and their mores and manners. |
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As in Updike's Rabbit novels, Villages provides, on a smaller scale, a breezy anatomization of American manners and mores over the last half-century. |
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It is still an ethos that is found in contemporary pubs, particularly in rural and remote regions, yet its cultural origins can be traced back to colonial mores. |
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The image of God that was founded in Puritanism, Jansenism and Victorian mores also was a contributor. |
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Associated with urbanization and changing social mores also came smaller families and changed relationships between parents and their children. |
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Soledad is an apt name for a character who prefers to live apart from her family despite traditional convention and mores. |
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Both the linguist and the soulster recognized that language was an indispensable vehicle for the transmission of social mores. |
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But the anxious tone was not merely due to the mores of his time. |
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But by night, some say, the mores of a male-controlled culture dominate. |
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The presence of external laws, claims and cultural mores either potentially or actually act to variously constrain the practices and observances of an indigenous society. |
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In particular, socialism holds that social mores, values, cultural traits and economic practices are social creations and not the result of an immutable natural law. |
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In the richly-forested hills of the Bastar region insouth Chhattisgarh, the Gonds have been significantly known for their culture and social mores. |
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Youths, and students in particular, rejected traditional mores and pushed for change in matters such as women's rights, sexuality, disarmament and environmental issues. |
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Joining others who had escaped before them, they formed communities of Maroons in which many traditional African customs and social mores were preserved. |
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Republican mores and traditions started to decline during the imperial period, with civil wars becoming a prelude common to the rise of a new emperor. |
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We didn't like to find the areas where we did not see eye-to-eye because they generated their own list of no mores and made us uncomfortable with each other. |
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Sometimes stringent employment laws and social mores make employers easy prey to the co-dependent trap of justifying, rationalizing and minimizing what they witness. |
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At the end of Roman rule, there were two societies with different histories, customs, and laws, which is not to suggest any substantial difference in cultural mores. |
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