entrenched attitudes

The numbers would probably be higher were it not for some entrenched attitudes.

On the other hand, it is not difficult to believe that a police force may need public pressure to change entrenched attitudes and practices.

That has changed, and with it entrenched attitudes about oral history.

And if these entrenched attitudes were changed, both sexes would benefit.

They warned that entrenched attitudes still made it very difficult for women to report rape.

Such boundaries have to be respected for they mirror deeply entrenched attitudes and social expectations.

The deeply entrenched attitudes of the martial mind are almost immune to novelty, logic or reason.

She added: "I guess there will be some people who will have entrenched attitudes toward this disease.

Jean thus applied Rigaud's precepts but with more entrenched attitudes.

Rather than enable such entrenched attitudes, some outreach groups are turning away from the traditional approach of distributing clothing and blankets on the streets.

This may initiate a wider discussion of the role of teachers in a new South Africa and begin to change entrenched attitudes.

One can imagine that the entrenched attitudes of the locals is such that their initiative may run to dykes but never to roadways.

"We have very entrenched attitudes that come from the politics of benefit," said Peter Abrahams, an author and commentator.

However, four centuries of discord has entrenched attitudes, particularly that of the average middle-Kulu citizen.

But he runs up against still more entrenched attitudes when he argues that it is also possible to make money out of private museums and glitzy exhibitions.

Far from there being a 'rearrangement of values', as Titmuss believed, officials tended to cling stubbornly to entrenched attitudes.

Moreover, the biomedical model of disease, focused on pathophysiology rather than quality of life, reinforces entrenched attitudes that marginalize pain management as a priority.

But these techniques may not yield widespread benefits any time soon because of Government precautions, an increasingly activist public and the limited means and entrenched attitudes of producers.

FOCHI is a local non-governmental initiative and has so far conducted seminars of ministers of religion and teachers, to create awareness and shift entrenched attitudes.

These entrenched attitudes are represented by the Wilcox family, and especially by Henry (Anthony Hopkins) and his son Charles (James Wilby).

Too often, entrenched attitudes in the UK discourage students from taking extra courses, say, in languages or typing, or broadening out, by taking business courses with engineering, for example.

Since SFT's target group is the rural and tribal community, one of the biggest limitations faced by them was the internal conflict between groups due to entrenched attitudes of the people.

The nobility of the ancien régime from which twentieth-century Europeans emerged was one of deeply entrenched attitudes which were often hardly made explicit - because they did not need to be.

The two organisations are also about 'getting people involved, inspiring the thoughts and deeds of people, changing entrenched attitudes; encouraging enterprise, innovation and skills to promote balance and achievement across society'.

Satirizing a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about twenty years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing look at entrenched attitudes, particularly racism.