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Ms. SUSAN MEDAK (Director, Berkeley Repertory Theatre): There was none of that public self-analysis, none of that public scrutiny that we now go through over every major crisis that helps us, as a culture, define the meaning of an experience, to define the meaning of a tragedy.
NPR: The People's Temple, on Stage
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Embryonic stem cells are advantageous in research because they can be grown more easily than adult stem cells in a culture, and are pluripotent, meaning they can develop into any of the various cell types of the body, according to the National Institutes of Health.
CNN: Stem cells may offer promise for damaged hearts
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Sam Ford, co-author with Henry Jenkins and Joshua Green of a new book coming out January 21 called Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture, looks at self-distribution from known creators (example, the Seinfeld episodes) as one of many new experiments being sown across the Internet.
FORBES: Gangnam Style Hits 1 Billion Views: Social Videos To Skyrocket In 2013
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The bank's credit culture is consistent throughout the cycle, meaning that it loses market share in boom times and wins business in environments like this one.
ECONOMIST: More Swedish lessons for the banking industry
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The international conferences will focus on the on-going discussions about open access to education and culture, using and applying creative commons licenses, meaning and development of free software, and challenges for intellectual property rights.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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This usually means exposing tourists to traditional culture but not so aggressively that it is stripped of its meaning.
FORBES: How Authentic Is Your Vacation?
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In the corporate culture men hold roughly 90% of executive level positions, meaning those people most often are middle-aged white dudes.
FORBES: Old Brain, New Brain And The Power Dynamics Of Workplace Relationships
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Perhaps it beats them, for no description of war or occupation could give readers a sense of history, culture and language being so smoothly and so speciously emptied of meaning.
ECONOMIST: Exiles from history
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In addition, Pope Francis has no experience working inside the Curia, meaning he could face a steep curve in learning its culture.
WSJ: Bid to Remake Church Will Focus on Vatican Administration
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Culture is a basic need, and cultural heritage a symbolic necessity that gives meaning to human lives connecting past, present and future.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: International Committee of the Blue Shield expresses sorrow and solidarity with Haiti