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But I don't feel comfortable trying to use those affectations that are totally foreign to me and totally foreign to the majority of our listening audience.
Experiencing a drowning is not something that's foreign to us.
The social network won't be foreign to its new home.
The concept of corporate integration is foreign to most Americans.
So the idea of acting was very foreign to him.
But any time away from Joe feels foreign to her.
This is obviously very foreign to what the Olympics represent.
Poverty is at a level very foreign to most Westerners.
Browne is not our contemporary; he is foreign to us.
When we move, we do something very foreign to us.
Don't plotz if some of these words are foreign to you.
But of course, all European languages are foreign to a bear.
We guess "sharing is caring" is a concept foreign to pandas.
The things that go along with success were foreign to me.
This was foreign to me, who loved men and their bodies.
Many darker humors seem foreign to him or extremely well suppressed.
They were foreign to her; she had never been in trouble.
That stuff was foreign to me until a few years back.
They say gifts are unnecessary, but that is very foreign to me.
The agents asked those who looked vaguely foreign to see their documentation.
And the concept couldn't be more foreign to a man like Littlefinger.
Talking about the gender wage gap is not foreign to Democratic candidates.
The notion of doing something that nontraditional was completely foreign to her.
The region also seemed very foreign to me compared to the northeast.
I ran into the house because it was so foreign to me.
In 1956 on Olive Street, American cooking was almost foreign to her.
Unlike the physical world, "Minecraft" is equally foreign to both of us.
My dad owned a craft company, so art wasn't foreign to me.
My top value is friendship, something that is completely foreign to you.
Indeed, such a concept was foreign to the founders and their contemporaries.
Why not use the same policy tools to redistribute from foreign to native?
It's a sport that's foreign to us, and yet we're receiving it warmly.
I've never been asked to play a general, it's completely foreign to me.
Everything about preparing for that trip felt foreign to me and my family.
It seemed as foreign to me as the strange language my grandparents spoke.
Because Leo's interests are foreign to many kids his own age, I worry.
Coming from a background in tech start-ups, that was foreign to him.
The world inside—affluent, privileged, and cosmopolitan—was foreign to the two men.
They, of course, are dealing with problems that are entirely foreign to me.
Smells, sounds, and sights that were completely foreign to me engulfed my senses.
The wanna-be-cops who think we are foreign to our own neighborhood.
The usual principles that govern human behavior are completely foreign to Mr. Trump.
So the idea of an insurance policy might not be foreign to Trump.
And it began to seem foreign to me, our American obsession with size.
Beckley, with a population of 123,212, seemed impossibly small and foreign to me.
The upstairs classroom is filled with supplies foreign to most schools in Cambodia.
One completely foreign to a guy who grew up in the suburbs of Ottawa.
The concept is completely foreign to me as an American, but I play along.
But the idea of a malambo company, a malambo show, was foreign to him.
The whole concept of saying no and walking away is unfortunately foreign to him.
There are many ways to build empathy when stakeholders' experiences are foreign to you.
LONDON — The idea of marrying a British prince might sound foreign to most people.
More importantly, anyone interested in introducing Baquet to a word clearly foreign to him?
Still, much about a 2115 household would still seem foreign to a modern visitor.
Paul was explaining his apocalyptic theology, which is foreign to many 21st century ears.
Today's Cuba is just as foreign to my parents as it is to me.
She felt a strange pull on her neck, a sensation completely foreign to her.
Even the idea of aspiring to that… it just seemed so foreign to me.
At first, this thought was so foreign to him that he barely understood it.
You're the sign of abundance, so a concept like budgeting is foreign to you.
It's a big competitive advantage, and collecting this kind of data isn't foreign to Facebook.
So this idea of taking building blocks and combining them is not foreign to us.
"Trump speaks to black people in a way that's completely foreign to me," says Curry.
He was talking about things that were foreign to me: native yeasts, absence of sulphur.
But even if the world of SDKs and APIs is completely foreign to you, Verify.
"We don't even speak, so that's just so foreign to me right now," she said.
"There was a time when this conversation was completely foreign to people," Mr. Wong said.
That suggests an anonymity that would have been foreign to anyone who knew Mr. Kroening.
"They were monogamous as a couple, but monogamy was foreign to him," Mr. Sorenson said.
From what I've seen in six years in office, these concepts are foreign to government.
As a result, teen conversations can read as completely foreign to any adults watching them.
"At the risk of me and my family and my reputation, — God, go to Twitter you'll love that — I proposed to my colleagues a middle ground, a compromise, alternatives, something foreign to D.C., something foreign to our world in which we are living," he said.
France and Germany are at once so foreign to one another, so temperamentally and historically different.
WATTERS: And I don&apost know anything about grandstanding, it&aposs something foreign to me, Governor.
"I don't really get read as straight so that felt foreign to me," he said, laughing.
Since vertebrate animals, including humans, don't have a flagellum, this protein is foreign to our cells.
Most of America is as foreign to the technology industry as China might be to Americans.
When he arrived at the skating rink, Wilson was just as foreign to everyone else there.
"The idea of a 'community' that's somehow separated, I think it's foreign to Italians," he said.
The process was foreign to me, but it happened over a period of almost five years.
It was a culture clash: Kids as foreign to each other as Martians, forced into contact.
You see, the pain and suffering of the protagonist on stage now felt foreign to me.
So this kind of disclosure is deeply foreign to the kind of work that I do.
There's also an age difference that makes the Britain of his youth utterly foreign to me.
They also had to acquaint themselves with tasks foreign to them — like creating an online imprint.
That makes the film's fatalism about social mobility, so foreign to traditional American sensibilities, particularly bracing.
She isn't foreign to downtown dancegoers, though aspects of "Yellow," like those Expressionist screams, might be.
Podcasting requires an intense amount of collaboration that is fairly foreign to me as a writer.
"But I guess that idea is foreign to them since their policies treat people as disposable anyway."
"I've presented at many awards shows so it's not something that's very foreign to me," she says.
As the head of a travel company, Khosrowshahi is not at all foreign to the transportation industry.
That dance was extremely foreign to me and terrifying, and I was so scared to do it.
He compares the task ahead to reprogramming himself to act in a way previously foreign to him.
The town is foreign to him, and he worries robbers might have ears in the prosecutor's office.
It's an old idea, but it's also not one that's yet become entirely foreign to heterosexual parents.
He usually spends his morning in complete and utter silence — something that feels entirely foreign to me.
"The idea of retirement is entirely foreign to me," said Gullberg, the waiter in New York City.
The country that springs from his reading of the Constitution would be foreign to millions of Americans.
But I guess that idea is foreign to them since their policies treat people as disposable anyway.
They tell stories that often remain hidden, and introduce us to people and places foreign to us.
It's beautiful to think of, in a way, and it's not even entirely foreign to our shores.
It is quite likely that the concept of complete, selfless accountability is just completely foreign to you.
We often try to guide teenagers on topics that are foreign to us but familiar to them.
They shared a sharp, seemingly cruel sense of humor, using phrases totally foreign to us new guys.
If you change the formula too much, a game can start to feel foreign to veteran players.
And while we all may be rethinking our budgets, the world of finance is foreign to many.
"It seemed like a fun adventure to a place that was completely foreign to me," he said.
I have won tournaments on the red clay, too, so it's not like it's foreign to me.
This town, which was still foreign to her, would become home and home would slip into foreignness.
The idea of a college search would have been foreign to me as a high-school senior.
Still, necessarily, what is local to one place — local practice, local perspective — is foreign to all others.
Here, he talks about waking up to a life so foreign to the one he's accustomed to living.
They don't look nearly as foreign to the immune system as viruses like the flu or measles do.
This notion is foreign to Sistani and other top Iraqi clerics who believe it mires religion in politics.
"That would be dirty and foreign to me," Sandusky replied Friday when his lawyer asked about his guilt.
"Six years ago, the word 'community health worker' was foreign to most people we spoke to," she said.
Now these viruses, once foreign to the Americas, pose a substantial concern for developing nations in the region.
It's so foreign to me, wanting to own a gun, especially the kind you'd use in a war.
A team leaving is perhaps the concept most foreign to Green Bay, because it could never happen here.
When I began as researcher I took the position that things in the past were foreign to us.
Because they can't see that their condition is shared, an ethos of solidarity is completely foreign to them.
Gamble was convicted in both Alabama and the United States, jurisdictions that are not foreign to each other.
These things should be foreign to America and like any sickness, we must rid ourselves of this virus.
It's a quality that European directors and audiences have embraced, but which can seem more foreign to Americans.
For many, embracing change and applying social media outreach to a traditional advocacy campaign is foreign to them.
Old-fashioned Democratic class politics was foreign to them, even though Bill sometimes sounded like an Ozark populist.
INGRAHAM: It is foreign to uphold the constitution from all enemies foreign and domestic, domestic is the justice department.
His years on the road taught him what concepts like "promises" and "decency," typically foreign to Lannisters, really mean.
For the first time he's running into an entire bureaucracy, large parts of which are completely foreign to him.
Right now, Apple's Marzipan apps on the Mac feel a little foreign to the OS as well as underpowered.
Immigration issues getting in the way of the relationship is also not foreign to Sternberger on a personal level.
I've never had a hairdresser because I've always cut my own hair, so it's not totally foreign to me.
The protest began in evangelical and fundamentalist Christian circles — a world that is foreign to a lot of Americans.
I grew up in Pennsylvania, so cows aren't too foreign to me, but they did have an eerie presence.
Ukraine mirrors the values of democracy and rule of law of the U.S., two concepts foreign to the Kremlin.
The bottom line is, although bidets are somewhat foreign to Americans, they provide massive improvements in hygiene and comfort.
"It was so uncomfortable and foreign to me that I didn't know what to do with it," she said.
While playing outdoors, the boys overhear a woman speaking in a language that is foreign to one of them.
Small talk was so foreign to him and, as a result, he wasn't cut out to be a stylist.
He's headstrong and controlling, and he implements a quick-to-fire style foreign to the Silicon Valley tech scene.
The worlds I mentioned, traveled between for school and home — of blackness and whiteness — seemed so foreign to me.
It certainly felt small and very foreign to them, as they were used to these large colonial-style houses.
To our grandparents' and our parents' generations, Israel was the improbable David, facing dangers entirely foreign to American Jews.
Weren't these massive concrete forms, these spectacular metropolises, foreign to the humble wood architecture that Japan had always cultivated?
It is so disconcerting that it must be entertained and investigated because it is so foreign to honest people.
"[Indigenous] gender roles—not all the time, but a considerable amount—were completely foreign to the Europeans," said Bronski.
This depiction of the Sherpas, mountaineer or not, follows a long literary tradition that is foreign to this native.
He denied his victims' accusations, saying, "Absolutely not, that's disgusting, foreign to me, never," according to The New York Times.
But LADbible and Unilad are as familiar to blokes in England as they are foreign to the U.S. media elite.
The sculptures almost come off as computer-generated characters—too lifelike to be sculpture, but too foreign to be human.
Indeed, the very idea of the press as the independent eyes and ears of the public seems foreign to him.
Unfortunately that process is foreign to current members: The majority of them have never seen Congress adhere to regular order.
What interested me was trying to do something that seemed really out of my comfort zone and foreign to me.
I spent hours every day in chat rooms, discovering secular music, literature, and movies that were completely foreign to me.
I was flying on to Germany by myself, going from somewhere totally foreign to a place that was completely familiar.
The very culture we live in, which as we accrue more and more days begins to feel foreign to us?
When she kisses him after their date, the intimacy is so foreign to her that she can barely process it.
Germany's political right regarded them as too marginal and culturally foreign to make any political efforts to improve their lot.
Speaking the truth, or accepting it when they hear it, is a skill that has become increasingly foreign to Republicans.
They come in response to the high ratio of foreign-to-domestic investment in the country's burgeoning start-up scene.
You create this atmosphere and this unique look, which was very foreign to them, particularly to the corps de ballet.
But the shift from building things and proposing solutions can feel foreign to people who have been mostly stopping things.
"Typically elections are contests between warring camps, and the idea of celebrating democracy is often foreign to elections," he said.
While the term "brunch fatigue" might sound foreign to you, we're willing to bet — no, guarantee — it's a feeling you've experienced.
The GDPR mandates the appointment of a "data protection officer" (a DPO), a term that might be foreign to U.S. ears.
And they're in a place that is very foreign to them, that they're not necessarily going to readily get out of.
Sea salt sprays were completely foreign to me until my early 20s, when a hairstylist pointed out my wavy curl pattern.
It poses tourists as foreign entities to a place in the same way that viruses are foreign to the human body.
In a strange way, it's as if they agreed with those who argue that Islam is a faith foreign to America.
The government has hired three banks, both local and foreign, to sell part of its stake in ENPPI, an oil company.
Westerners imagine Iranians to be a homogenously pious and modest group, and so suppose that viticulture is wholly foreign to them.
"Mental illness is certainly not foreign to my life," she said during the Disabilities Discussion panel at VidCon 2016 on Saturday.
"My body is foreign to me/it's changing, in ways I don't like," reads one verse of text in the video.
They were perfectly normal and functional knees, but somehow their slight thickness made them seem foreign to her otherwise slender legs.
Children who have experienced trauma do not trust anyone easily, let alone a stranger whose home is so foreign to them.
" He continued, "When you're accused of doing something that is so foreign to your values, it brings out outrage in you.
It couldn't be inserted into the culture wars, making it as foreign to the news cycle as it was to Manhattan.
When Arbus tells West, "You invented sex," it is with some ambivalence, ostensibly because the actress's brazenness is foreign to her.
Presidential leadership is born of character — morality, honesty, courage, stability — traits foreign to Trump, traits to which he is actively hostile.
Some critics reject Latinx and Chicanx for being foreign to the Spanish language, off-putting to the public or simply unnecessary.
To a land as foreign to them as the African chiefs who offered brown bodies over for weapons, brass and cotton.
"I don't necessarily see it as foreign to the future ... I really see it as an alternate tomorrow," the filmmaker said.
The reason they feel foreign to so many men is that so many men never felt like they needed to listen.
But despite their proliferation, many Chinese workers struggle to feel at home in a place that remains largely foreign to them.
"I'm pretty intimately familiar with the culture, and it is totally foreign to us to have animosity [like that]," he says.
Have we caged out soul like Rilke's panther so that it has become fantastical and foreign to us — something categorized as other?
Naturally, sticking to what you know means you're probably missing out on some seriously great options just because they're foreign to you.
It's a world that's so self-contained—and therefore foreign to those outside of it—it can be hard to get into.
Non-depository entities in mortgages, consumer finance and money services are not foreign to us; we have been regulating them for years.
Unfortunately, not everyone seems to have gotten the memo about not offending, appropriating, or exploiting while navigating places foreign to their own.
The classical music world is not foreign to dynasties, from the Mozarts to modern conducting clans such as the Järvis and Jurowskis.
The two met at 5 Ninth, where Emde found herself wielding Southeast Asian seasonings and spices that were utterly foreign to her.
Yet here, stubbornly, the reefs still sprawl, supporting hordes of fish and invertebrates, forming an ecosystem that's almost totally foreign to science.
Although the company already uses 75 percent U.S. steel and aluminum, now its competitors are also moving from foreign to domestic steel.
The cons were also awful but really fascinating, because they were so foreign to what most of my friends were dealing with.
Such a formula, while commonplace in many cities and counties, is foreign to New York City, where property taxes are often capped.
Themes that were once important to the Republican Party of the past appear to be foreign to the Republican Party of today.
Mouse support is built-in as an accessibility feature on the iPad, but it is foreign to the whole experience of iPadOS.
The big personalities in Han sculpture in the show are animals: horses as majestic as gods; elephants, foreign to China, closely observed.
With its earnest staging of a cosmopolitan gentility mostly foreign to this small isolated farm town, the salon had a poignant elegance.
That texture includes a pastime that's normal for Swedes but foreign to many Americans: foraging, and the constitutional right that protects it.
How could I ask that strangers find my black body beautiful when I saw black bodies as alien, foreign to my desires?
These quasi-online boutiques aren't foreign to frequenters of social media and can sell everything from records to clothes to artisanal crystals.
Illustration: NASAHayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx will face worlds completely foreign to those of us used to the comfortable physics of our own planet.
What happens nationally around data is kind of foreign to party leaders, consultants, and campaigns that came up in California's voter data culture.
So you have this very unusual time when the young were having the rite of passage that was completely foreign to the elders.
If it hasn't been working, maybe it's time to get out of your comfort zone and try something that is foreign to you.
The novelty of artists figuring out how to inhabit styles foreign to them often produces an infectious sense of delight in the moment.
I ended up constantly using the built-in search (Baidu-based, and therefore quite foreign to me) to find this or that option.
When Billi's parents make her promise not to reveal anything to her grandmother, Billi struggles with cultural expectations that feel foreign to her.
But without warning or his permission, the NBA suddenly shifted into an era defined by sacrifice, a word long foreign to Anthony's vocabulary.
If users are proudly waving their country's flag all over Facebook, it might make them appear even more foreign to users from elsewhere.
Understanding the economy, the stock market and the world of investing is foreign to me, but Tony makes it so digestible and empowering.
But as he worked the pile, more experienced firefighters warned him to avoid the acrid smoke and fumes that looked foreign to them.
The music, foreign to my ears, filled the room, and I was struck by the way in which it changed the whole apartment.
At the first court hearing last week, Bashir's lawyer said his client used Khitm to convert the cash from foreign to local currency.
Pinching and zooming are standard practice today, but at the time of the iPhone's introduction, actions like that were foreign to many people.
"This is a concept that is foreign to a lot of people in Washington, the whole concept of efficiency and saving," he said.
There's a precedent, too: Apple's monthly iPhone Upgrade Service already includes AppleCare, so the idea of bundling isn't totally foreign to the company.
I could recognize it, the way we can remember the foggy ephemera of a dream, but it also felt quite foreign to me.
Calling myself black feels more accurate than saying I'm white… Whiteness has always felt foreign to me, for as long as I can remember.
Despite the single life feeling foreign to the mother of four, she chooses to put herself out there and participates in a singles outing.
I am confident we will keep living these out, if now with a genuine and credible wariness that will be foreign to us, initially.
" The attorney continued: "Bobby Brown has had to be strong and mourn his loved ones in a fashion that is foreign to most people.
For someone who has been a lifelong caregiver, she says it feels very foreign to put herself first, but she is finding her way.
He writes songs about business with an insider's ease and writes love songs like he's trying to analyze a scientific phenomenon foreign to him.
I also witnessed the Trump signs so foreign to the places I was used to spending my time, popping their promises along the road.
Disguised as a whitey, he's part of the team but also foreign to it, an alien outside of the spaceship and in outer space.
Her determination to keep a 212 area code might seem foreign to millennials who rarely notice the numbers they save in their mobile devices.
Soon, under Mr. Musliu's tutelage, pupils started adopting a rigid manner of prayer, foreign to the moderate Islamic traditions of this part of Europe.
I tried to explain that where I'm from, we speak Bisaya, so Tagalog was almost as foreign to me as it was to him.
It also asked networks for provisions that are foreign to the entertainment business, including discounts based on the volume of subscribers it brings in.
Six weeks later, that is where they were, learning about a method of reconciliation that seemed as foreign to him as the African food.
As a former federal education official with experience in Detroit and Washington, Ms. Keleher said, the concept of receivership is not foreign to her.
JASON HOCHMAN New York To the Editor: I may have been born in the United States but this country has become foreign to me.
"Egypt, with its security (forces)... is capable of getting through this difficult stage and destroying this terrorism that is foreign to our land," he said.
Tracksuits are, of course, not foreign to Americans, but pumping the scally luxe look at a bunch of unsuspecting American teenagers is quite a feat.
I think they were proud, but it was all so foreign to them that they wondered who I was... as I wondered who they were.
But he maintained that it was "hardest for people from the villages" to adapt to Berlin, since the city environment was so foreign to them.
It seems many people didn't give the Twitter family an additional home screen slot for an activity too exhaustingly performative and foreign to use regularly.
Billion-dollar transactions aren't foreign to Amazon — it acquired Zappos for $443 billion in 2009 and shelled out almost $1 billion for Twitch in 2014.
With the stories of human impact and tragedy, Puerto Ricans -all of us American citizens- will be less far off and foreign to other Americans.
Denied their cultural identity in America, they emerged in Mexico -- a country that was foreign to many of them -- where they were regarded as outsiders.
"Right now, Tencent is focusing on growing the platform in China and bringing as many games, both local and foreign, to Chinese gamers," Ahmad said.
"That's very foreign to my experience with the guy, and I represented him for over a year and met with him many times," he said.
Today's classical music world is not foreign to composers who fuse their Asian roots with Western avant-garde techniques, from Toshio Hosokawa to Unsuk Chin.
The imparting of secrets to those who have no background, or who might not even be Jewish, is foreign to the predominant spirit of traditional Kabbalah.
When you're writing a screenplay, you end up with 20 different people making decisions, so you can end up with something a little foreign to you.
Their lives, filled with riches and power, seem so foreign to the millions of people who tirelessly punch the clock every single day to get by.
For women walking into tech companies, veterans entering civilian employment or under-represented minorities applying for any job, the workplace can feel that foreign to them.
Now consider the fact that during every line, every whisper, and every drugged-up slur, Scanlen was maintaining an accent that was totally foreign to her.
The concept may seem foreign to us, but cake mascaras were mainstream in the 1920s; they helped stars like Greta Garbo lock in her famous gaze.
I prefer that than an experience where I can decide how I want to relate to the thing that's totally foreign to me through commodified trips.
However, even if Jon is eventually legitimized and even crowned as a Targaryen, we can't imagine him taking a name so foreign to his Northern upbringing.
Nearly a quarter of Japanese manufacturing now occurs overseas, and the ratio of foreign-to-total assets held by Japanese companies more than tripled since 1990.
In eliminating the corporate income tax, the plan makes our country, from a tax perspective, the best place for any corporation, American or foreign, to invest.
McBee finds himself coming up against internal impulses that are foreign to him, and social situations that provoke thoughts and actions with which he's deeply uncomfortable.
Presented in breathtaking black-and-white by cinematographer Tatsuo Suzuki, Funeral is a love letter to a world foreign to many both in 1969 and 2017.
But maybe what sparks fascination with the "awful/good" is that it's a creative process so foreign to us we wish to know more about it.
When Mr. Darling reached out to Mr. Abloh in 2016 with the idea for an exhibition, the designer's name was foreign to many outside fashion circles.
You aren't alone in feeling afraid and uncertain at various points along the way as you watch your daughter explore things that are foreign to you.
Baluchi feels his birth name, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, is now foreign to him, that it belongs to a different person, someone who died in custody.
That's until, his family says, he met people -- radicals -- who lured him toward a "twisted" interpretation of Islam completely foreign to the one he grew up following.
Amazon will likely find itself in a spot not too foreign to its core business, by competing with  low cost offerings and a wide selection of services.
Spielberg's dramatic first contact story kicked off a trend in Hollywood of films imagining aliens that are truly foreign to humanity, yet approachable with effort and empathy.
She calls the project a collection of "prosthetic memories," moments that could belong to her but, like an artificial limb, are foreign to her body and self.
I've tried to plumb their depths to see what I can learn about the four-piece's trianglewave, Mercury Prize-winning indie that feels so foreign to me.
It was a reminder that even with the launch of consumer VR products, it's still a niche technology still very foreign to the vast majority of us.
Art X Lagos, a visual-arts fair, attracted 18 galleries both domestic and foreign to the latest edition, up from 11 at its inaugural edition in 2016.
And much of the Trump/Bannon rhetoric, including the "America First" slogan, is quite foreign to the foreign policy establishment — for reasons that are not entirely benign.
"It's important to me because a lot of Americans have this kind of feeling that Islam is somehow foreign to American history," Tlaib told the Free Press.
As a high school student not foreign to sleep deprivation, I appreciate the consideration of these schools, acknowledging the lack of sleep often experienced by their students.
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From raw recruits they produced hundreds of men who did extraordinary things in this job — things totally foreign to the civilian lives we'd so recently left behind.
Kare-kare is traditionally prepared as an oxtail stew simmered in a thick peanut sauce, but his interpretation isn't as foreign to Britons as it might seem.
These brutal human consequences of politics felt foreign to someone raised on the verities of the American 210s, the minor dramas and major victories of the Clinton presidency.
"It's important to me because a lot of Americans have this kind of feeling that Islam is somehow foreign to American history," Tlaib told the Detroit Free Press.
Though foreign to older generations, this constant exchange of transient pictures, streaming video and dozens of daily texts are the digital equivalent of having an in-person conversation.
Because of this, exploring feels natural because while the town was once familiar, it has become very foreign to her in the nearly two years she's been away.
"The vulnerability of being naked in front of the camera is foreign to them, which I feel is an important part of the image-making process," she says.
"The concept of effectively running a business from the other side of the world is very foreign to many of my friends and family back home," he said.
"When people are confronted with things that are foreign to them, they choose humor," Skyler Wang, a UC Berkeley PhD student in sociology who studies dating apps, said.
Busch is following the same pattern he did with the NHRA — which was completely foreign to him prior to attending drag racing school and getting up to speed.
And adding an interface element that's foreign to almost everyone is a great signal that the Vive isn't just for people who know their way around a controller.
Since he stormed the national political stage, it's been clear that in many ways, the notion of political friendships, permanent alliances and immovable principles are foreign to Trump.
"  The four liberals or progressives in dissent devised their own test, foreign to Supreme Court case law on free speech: The government need only have a "reasonabl[e] . . .
These proteins are not found on healthy cells and they look foreign to the immune system, prompting specialist T-cells to step up their attack on cancer cells.
He had almost single-handedly turned this race into a spectacle that, if not Third-Worldish per se, certainly felt foreign to any recent notion of American democracy.
The concept of hugging was so foreign to me that I had to study how other people hugged to understand the mechanics of wrapping your arms around someone.
The idea of growing up in the same town, let alone the same house, all of my life was foreign to me when Mark and I first met.
Despicable Me 3 explores her relationship with her new family; despite being an adept anti-villain secret agent, being a mom is still foreign to the feisty daredevil.
Working together, it became clear that we were using an artificial form of Spanish that seemed foreign to us, and in turn negating the richness of our language.
"If this land of investments is foreign to you and you don't have comfort with it, you should probably use a target-date fund," CLS Partners' Pottichen said.
And for kids who don't live in this world, his words will encourage them to think and feel before firing judgment into a life and framework foreign to them.
However, alcohol was not foreign to the Arabs; prominent religious figures—like the second caliph, Omar Ibn Al Khattab—and some of the Prophet's companions were known to imbibe.
" An RAF intelligence officer later interviewed the man, and reported "there is no reason to doubt the fact that this constable saw something completely foreign to his previous experience.
When I was first popped the question, it was so foreign to me," she told Elle, adding that her priorities were "always about finding a home that felt safe.
Believing he's more than a replicant, K becomes aware of his own curiosity, desire, vulnerability, and, ultimately, the potential for devastating loss—emotions that were previously foreign to him.
"When you're accused of doing something that is so foreign to your values, it brings out outrage in you," he said in an interview with the Irish broadcaster RTE.
"It's important to me because a lot of Americans have this kind of feeling that Islam is somehow foreign to American history," Tlaib told the Free Press on Thursday.
The phrases "global pop" and "world music" have been used in the music industry for decades now as catch-alls to describe music that sounds foreign to American ears.
Linden says she likes the term "cultural humility," which implies a capacity to learn and listen when presented with concerns that might be foreign to the therapist's own background.
Singapore, so foreign to me, was Lee's home for decades, and he is currently working on a book of essays on artists who mostly hail from his adopted country.
And my language, my mode of being, was very foreign to the other students I met, who could not believe my utter fascination with the salad bar at lunch.
Our detention and deportation system is further obscured by a Kafkaesque, multi-agency bureaucracy that must be navigated in a language foreign to most of those ensnared in it.
For example, we bring an advanced level of reason that can experience wonder at the world in a way that is foreign to most if not all other animals.
Interspersed within these overarching threads of social justice are vignettes of everyday life that seem alternatively familiar and foreign to readers who did not experience that time and place.
Slim can be very foreign to me, the way that his family is always at the forefront of his mind, the way that he'd rather fade into the background.
While local artists like Juan Blanco did foster a limited scene for electronic composition, the techno and house sounds that emerged elsewhere in the 240s remained foreign to Cubans.
"Sacred Guitar and Violin Music of the Modern Aztecs" is meant as a snapshot of a cultural ceremony that is foreign to the lives and ears of its listeners.
I believe he would surround himself with advisers on areas foreign to him and would be thoughtful about the American people instead of having disdain for our institutions like Trump.
However, it sold 30-year bonds with a 4.5 percent yield worth 87.6 billion crowns in late-2008 to pension funds that restructured their portfolios from foreign to domestic securities.
The key question as Britain leaves the EU is this: what will persuade businesses, domestic and foreign, to commit capital to the country and employ workers in better-paying jobs?
I had to come up to speed with the tech stack (completely foreign to me before) very quickly so I could actually contribute, and there is so much to learn.
"There's commonly a conversation between the two sets of tax returns prepared — U.S. and foreignto ensure that credits and treaty benefits are applied to the extent possible," said Minott.
It's touz-el or tao-zel (I cannot think of anything that rhymes with this word, because it's so foreign to me and I'm still a little bit in shock).
Functioning as a one-man team, he spliced legitimate greatness with extended lulls that are completely foreign to legitimate greatness, intertwining a 48-point classic with a 12-turnover flop.
The idea that they should have stepped in to contain the virus is as foreign to them as the idea that they now bear the primary responsibility for mitigating it.
All of this seems foreign to people who didn't — and don't — depend on their sports stars or their entertainers to double as part-time spokesmen and spokeswomen for their race.
For many Australians, the more distressed and ill these humans become, well, that is just further proof that they are too troubled, crazy and foreign to belong here with us.
Shift from foreign to domestic: Influence from overseas, particularly Russia, has remained a central concern for government watchdogs — but misinformation is coming from other countries and inside the U.S., too.
Never mind that the Garlic Girls, with their dominant record in pool play, have vaulted themselves into medal position in a sport that is still foreign to most South Koreans.
They scattered around the country in climates that were foreign to tropical hill dwellers, enduring subzero winters in Minnesota and Wisconsin and the baking heat of California's Central Valley summers.
Both of which perpetuate a dangerous narrative: whether first or tenth generation Americans, Latinos are as foreign to the candidates as the people that live outside of the country's borders.
And while seeing herself on screens, both small and large, isn't foreign to the 2995-year-old from Robbins, IL, it catapulted her to a whole new level of stardom.
It's a challenge that feels foreign to this 49-year-old CrossFit fanatic, but one he embraces as a mere part of the job, a consequence of being a police officer.
With a Libyan-British collaborator, Ahmed Gatnash, he wants to disseminate the idea that over-mighty states (whether Islamic or secular) are foreign to what is best in the Muslim tradition.
One white mother shared with me that her son was concerned about being invited to dinner by my child because he assumed we would serve something that was foreign to him.
While quotas, taxes and protective measures can seem well, foreign to some Americans, consider that last weekend "Avengers: Infinity War" was the top box-office draw everywhere from Australia to Ukraine.
It's completely within character for Trump to demand utter loyalty from those with whom he surrounds himself — the concept of a "subordinate" as a check on his power is foreign to him.
There is a negative ET agenda that has been in the works for a long time, but we don't want to make this situation all about something that is foreign to us.
That feeling of trouble might feel foreign to a generation of gay people who have lived through some of the community's darker days and now soak up the visibility of queer culture.
Full of ideas, many of them disturbing, Confirmation, presented at the Invisible Dog Art Center in Brooklyn as part of COIL, explores territory foreign to the festivals' often sympathetic, identity-affirming tenor.
But the concept is more or less foreign to U.S. law and it's not quite obvious who would be served with an indictment in the event Uber was charged with a crime.
The legal procedures may be foreign to American viewers, but the Machiavellian machinations and moral ambiguity — which Peter Moffat, the drama's creator, culled from his own experiences at the bar — are universal.
As the capital has expanded in recent years, the neighborhood has become densely populated and some newer residents oppose Hindu and Sikh cremations, a practice foreign to Muslims, who bury their dead.
Its worldview resembles, in fact, the right-wing politics of contemporary Europe — a tradition, heretofore judged foreign to American politics, called "herrenvolk republicanism," that reserved social democracy solely for the white majority.
These people dislike all manner of groups they view as foreign to this country and our research shows that they are even more vehemently opposed to Muslims than they are to Jews.
These people dislike all manner of groups they view as foreign to this country and our research shows that they are even more vehemently opposed to Muslims than they are to Jews.
He said risk-taking was still foreign to Saudi job culture and few of his peers understood why he would strive for his own success rather than take a plum official post.
Snapchat started as something completely foreign to us all: it was a camera that didn't save anything — if you took a photo, and it was opened by someone else, it was gone forever.
Fourteen years ago, the game represented a strange turn for the ever-changing role-playing series, introducing features like real-time combat and a sprawling open world that felt foreign to many players.
It's all a bit of a new frontier, and as we plunge forth, the old ways (meeting a prospective love interest out at a bar, for example) are becoming increasingly foreign to us.
The Noma crew is known for their ability to make the most of terroir, but much of the outback flora and fauna are foreign to the Danish chef and his mostly European team.
Tracks like "Dream House" and "Sunbather" felt like sprawling conceptual exercises in the inherent instability of genre, while others like "Irresistible" and "Vertigo" basked in a lightness completely foreign to the band's progenitors.
The fundamental challenges that we face would not be so foreign to our Founders, and they would believe that they can be overcome with the right mixture of vision, leadership, and shared spirit.
As a traveler I want to lose myself in a faraway place, to slough off the familiar and be transported by what's strikingly foreign, to forget my name and learn that of others.
But once I got that body, it felt foreign to me — like I wasn't quite fitting into my skin the way you're not sure a pair of jeans fits well enough to buy.
Part of the reason companies have been slow to recognize the threat, analysts and investors say, is that patents are foreign to the open-source, laissez-faire culture that has historically surrounded marijuana.
They enact practices and values they acquired in the United States, notably volunteerism, a custom foreign to many Mexicans but "something we all learned to do in the United States," Mr. Concha explains.
"Secretary (John) Kerry used to say that there should be nothing foreign to the American people about foreign policy," said John Kirby, a CNN analyst and the former spokesperson at the State Department.
All designers take from cultures and periods and artists foreign to their own experience, of course, but too often, their tributes feel costume-y, suggesting an invented passion rather than a real one.
"A pioneering species," he says, meaning a species foreign to a given environment, which has been planted there because of its hardiness, and whose presence promotes the growth of other trees in the area.
When you are swimming in chlorine, you can feel the water tracing its presence on your skin, reminding you with each movement that you are disrupting its equilibrium, that you are foreign to it.
Even the ads she did for Chanel, some set in the past, others set in rarified worlds foreign to ours, made it seem like she was breathing different air than the rest of us.
Small groups of diehards were starting their first extreme bands, and hosting the first metal nights at pubs whose owners were unfamiliar with the harsh, new style of music, entirely foreign to their ears.
All these examples, and that of AOC, should encourage other investors—both local and foreignto treat the "proxy season" of annual general meetings next spring as a chance to make their voices heard.
The real crimes against humanity they committed make them foreign to us, Other—so unlike us in their evil ways they are barely human—which perhaps explains the subgenre of Nazi-zombie video games.
Fathers, mothers and young people face the ever-present fear of deportation to countries that are often more foreign to them than the U.S., where they have built their lives with their loved ones.
In neither case are they exactly what New York critics from the 1950s often called "all-over" surfaces — a blithe bourgeois reading, to be sure, and foreign to the intentions of Dubuffet, in particular.
"They speak many different languages, and just the fact that one person is very upset about foreign languages being spoken is very foreign to me running any business in New York," Mr. Grant said.
For starters, Sam is so fatigued that the idea of having sex seems completely foreign to her, and at one point she escapes to the relative solitude of her car to grab a little sleep.
The Github page linked above is a good starting point, but it might be worth spending some time poking around on Google before giving Haven a shot if any of this sounds foreign to you.
Measures included raising minimum salaries to make it more attractive to hire locally as well as pushing for greater skill training for foreign workers and changing the allowable foreign-to-local ratios in some industries.
All his new-money brashness, his wrong type of sexism, his grand mythopoeic violence decked out in gold and marble—it's entirely foreign to the prim, petty, insular viciousness of common-or-garden English Toryism.
But the latest stage in his N.H.L. development feels very foreign to Goldobin, a star Russian prospect who was not previously familiar with the term Black Ace, let alone the responsibilities required of the role.
Meccanoville occupied the former site of Detroit and environs, a sprawling congeries of undecorated, black spun-carbon-fiber windowless buildings of all shapes and sizes that obeyed rules of an architecture foreign to organic lifeforms.
But his adaptation of sharp diagonals — an attribute of form mostly foreign to Color Field painters, other than Kenneth Noland's Chevrons (1963–64) — offered Odita the potential to grapple with emotional content through formal conflict.
At Milton Academy outside Boston, where she attended high school, the preppy New England culture — summers in Nantucket, clothes from Lilly Pulitzer, the upper-class social ritual known as cotillion — was utterly foreign to her.
It also fosters a power dynamic that probably sounds foreign to a generation of consumers who tend to see automatically placed ads on YouTube content that could have been made a day earlier by anyone.
Or perhaps it was more like PTSD, as I was forced to rethink the meaning of violence against gay people, including the kind I endured for a time, in terms that felt foreign to me.
" He was referring to this: "The concept that government may restrict the speech of some elements of our society in order to enhance the relative voice of others is wholly foreign to the First Amendment.
On her mother Nuala, who was also her manager at the time: "[Both of my parents] were thrust into this situation that was completely foreign to them," she said of her U.K.-bred mom and dad.
But frustration with Netanyahu—a right-wing leader who has presided over an alarming rightward shift in Israeli politics—is not new or foreign to American Jews, who in the main are well to his left.
In the Air Force, when there is a promotion or selection board, it is often foreign to the pilots on the board when they try to understand what the space operators have done, and vice-versa.
"Absolutely not — that idea is absolutely foreign to me" and "disgusting," he said during the hearing in Bellefonte, Pa. Sandusky, 72, was convicted on 45 counts and is serving a 30- to 60-year prison sentence.
The Braves play with the kind of athleticism and verve that are foreign to the creaky Mets — and Atlanta's roster reflects the benefit of a teardown that the Mets may be unable or unwilling to execute.
Of the 225 points played, 249 were decided on rallies of zero to four shots — a statistic foreign to nearly all women's matches, and one that would make a giant server like Ivo Karlovic quite proud.
"The idea that nature is the essence of goodness, is purity and truth, is so foreign to my perception of the world that I can't even conceive of how people can think that way," he said.
India — a country I've never lived in but a place that, I assumed, had to take me as I was, in a way that Canada or the US never could — has become more foreign to me.
The machinations of a ghost may always be foreign to me, but I'm constantly baffled by one particular behavior that's become increasingly popular, to the extent that it's garnered a supernatural name of its own ("haunting").
" His attorney also said in a statement that the release of the results was "unsettling" and that the singer "has to be strong and mourn his loved ones in a fashion that is foreign to most people.
But it is distinctly foreign to Washington's massive defense industry and certainly to the Pentagon, where the defense secretary, Jim Mattis, has often said a central goal is to increase the "lethality" of the United States military.
The idea of using traditionally recreational drugs therapeutically may be foreign to some doctors, so if they respond with confusion (like mine did), you can tell them about recent research or even show them studies, Rafatjah said.
When Carmen asks her friends if they're afraid to proceed with the ceremony, they don't hesitate to move forward with it, as they've been raised in a culture where belief in the inexplicable isn't foreign to them.
Nor do we share Plato's particular morality: his emphasis on austerity and the warlike virtues is foreign to our commercial democracy, and so we don't particularly care whether writers praise or disparage the virtue of self-control.
But it is distinctly foreign to Washington's massive defense industry and certainly to the Pentagon, where the Defense secretary, Jim Mattis, has often said a central goal is to increase the "lethality" of the United States military.
But the primary impression this production leaves is that the depth of the characters' suffering is foreign to these artists — even as stories of urban dwellers racked by war come to us in the news every day.
"He already faced tremendous danger in a country that was completely foreign to him, as he was entirely Americanized and a Chaldean Christian, a religious minority that is highly persecuted in Iraq," the 41 House Democrats wrote.
One of the chief frustrations Crosby expresses about her post-paralysis life is that the stories of disability that are available for her to define her life by are unacceptable, dehumanizing, and foreign to her own experience.
Not only do young people have fewer items to insure, but the process of getting insurance for those items is entirely foreign to folks who order their cars, food, cleaning services and more from an iPhone app.
By repurposing a village used in Ridley Scott's 2014 biblical epic, Exodus, with elements taken from Benin's architecture, the production design team was able to create a setting completely foreign to both Western and Westerosi visual sensibilities.
Also gone are a small excerpt from the Ramayana, a Hindu classic that Islamists reject as foreign to the Muslim canon, and songs of the Sufi icon Lalon Shah, whose syncretic faith is anathema to Muslim conservatives.
"It's such an ingrained part of American culture that we wanted to bring home, but to my parents, it was still completely foreign to them," said Andrew Shiue, the Chinese-American writer behind the blog Beyond Chinatown.
"The HR process is foreign to so many people, and there are so many things that I think as women that we're conditioned to brush off, when they're issues that should be reported," says one female journalist.
The truth is that having attended elite educational institutions my whole life, I had become more and more sheltered from seeing the ways in which I participated in a culture that had initially seemed foreign to me.
An influencer marketing agency is really a company that pairs brands with influencers and really helps brands navigate the world of influencer marketing, which this world is very new, and it's very foreign to a lot of brands.
You occasionally remember to look at the sad, enormous pile of web content that you gathered over the years — most of it now completely foreign to you — but you can never force yourself to just delete it all.
"The things mentioned in the Times article about relationship statuses and all these kinds of stuff, this is so foreign to us, and not data that we have ever received at all or requested — zero," Cook told NPR.
You don't have to go it alone: Find a mentor and utilize him or her as a resource, particularly for processes that may seem foreign to you, such as engaging with connections on LinkedIn or tailoring a resume.
Trump's business background makes him a foreign policy novice, and soldiers who have personally participated in the United States' seven active wars may be able to offer insight foreign to those with no such on-the-ground experience.
When you exist outside of regular society, when the nine-to-five gig is as foreign to you as going somewhere hot for a vacation, it makes it easier to indulge in the wilder, untamed side of things.
The inverse is also true, then: writing about any experience that is "foreign" to that body of shared knowledge is too often deemed less worthy because to make it understandable to the mainstream takes a lot of explanation.
Trump's lawyers described congressional lawsuits against the president as "foreign" to the judicial system established in the Constitution in their memo to Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
It's not completely foreign to U.S. consumers, either: Oreo's known to offer up white chocolate-enveloped cookies during the winter holidays and fancy, high-end chocolate shops sometimes have chocolate-dipped Oreo cookies in their gleaming display cases, too.
Except none of this is accurate: the volcano looks more like the Paramount Pictures mountain than Kilauea, grass skirts are originally from the Gilbert Islands, and even the flowers — poppies, violets, and forget-me-nots — are foreign to Hawaii.
PEOPLE also has an exclusive first-look at the film's poster: Director Drake Doremus, who also helmed the heartbreaking Like Crazy, tells PEOPLE his new film is meant to confront the audience directly with an idea foreign to most.
Seb Heseltine: Well, I've always been fascinated with learning about other cultures, so when it came time to prepare for our final project I had this kind of naive idea to document somewhere that was totally foreign to me.
It seems both beautiful and foreign to American ears, for instance, to hear a factory worker proclaim that the idea of being driven to "produce, produce, produce" is a blight on the world, proposing that people seek contentment instead.
When a woman in a MAGA hat stepped up to insult him, he just waited for it patiently, seemed to welcome it even, in a way that would be totally foreign to the most powerful man in the world.
For instance, it seems both beautiful and foreign to American ears to hear a factory worker proclaim that the idea of being driven to "produce, produce, produce" is a blight on the world, proposing that people seek contentment instead.
Every now and then, as when Jackie is onstage — isolated in the harsh lighting and facing down a show-me world that has become increasingly foreign to him — you can see the movie that "The Comedian" might have been.
"If I had not been coached well about how to deal with a culture and a set of values that were foreign to my own, I would not have been able to be successful," Frazier tells Harvard Law Bulletin.
The worst air logistics I've ever encountered were en route to a reporting assignment in Monaco—a destination with a gloss of antiquated glamour foreign to me, and a project that suggested I'd been dropped into another traveller's life.
The train was a way of getting our family out into the most remote parts of Norway, a land and seascape imbued with myth and completely foreign to our own lives back home in the San Francisco Bay Area.
"Islam is foreign to us and for that reason it cannot invoke the principle of religious freedom to the same degree as Christianity," said Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, an AfD lawmaker from the state of Saxony-Anhalt, to loud applause.
But the Instagramania began in earnest shortly after the election, when she began documenting scenes from the congressional orientation via the app's stories and livestreams — offering a peek into a process that remains foreign to many people outside the Beltway.
"Restaurant Indian" food has often felt foreign to me, but it was also confusing, because, besides chicken tikka masala, common dishes like bhindi masala sounded much like what I ate at home, but rarely resembled it in taste or texture.
There's a larger conversation here about the kinds of people who choose to buy iPhones early on, who choose to check out technology that's a bit foreign, to try out content mediums that's a little bit hard to understand and internalize.
While your WordArt skills may be second to none at this point, the more advanced uses of Excel spreadsheets and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) — the tool used to develop programs that control Excel — may still be pretty foreign to you.
The power of platforms like Twitch to unite gamers interested in watching streams of other people playing video games seems intensely foreign to those outside the community, but has quickly become a pretty dynamic arena for gamers to chitchat online.
But its latest challenge is one that may be foreign to pricier industry peers: How to persuade the bureaucracy-bound providers of government food stamps to undertake the expensive and logistically difficult process of allowing these credits to be used online.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian chocolate spread maker Swifax has doubled its sales and is struggling to keep up with demand since the pound currency dived in November, forcing shoppers traditionally "obsessed with everything foreign" to ditch pricy imports and buy local.
Psilocybin is not only a controlled substance and psychedelic with a complicated social history, but it's also a potential one-stop-shop—at least in terms of administered medication—for producing lasting change foreign to standard psychiatric and mental health treatment.
It is, to the best of my knowledge, a joke about Catholics and bingo, a comedic setup that is so profoundly foreign to me that I can only measure the laughs and try to puzzle my way backward from there.
If art's role in historical progress is to assert our common humanity, and to elicit a moral sympathy for those who are otherwise foreign to us, then art in America, for all its best efforts, has come up tragically short.
The nine-minute video was uploaded to YouTube in 2007—the year the first iPhone came out—and the world we live in now is just as foreign to the first people who commented on it as 1990 seemed back then.
A table tennis game blasts on the floor-to-ceiling television – after a particularly intense point, every athlete in the gym stopped in his or her tracks, in collective awe at watching a fellow Olympian doing something completely foreign to them.
Something foreign to today's viewers of White House press briefings happened in the winter of 2006: A White House official and a member of the media establishment behaved like responsible stewards of the republic and treated each other with respect.
In this esoterically learned and ­always entertaining book, Jamie James offers biographical sketches of aesthetic extremists who decided to settle somewhere foreign to them, usually a hotter and poorer place: The Pacific and the ­Caribbean figure luminously in these ­pages.
The test of a spy, in thrillers, is to "pass for a native," even though the English-speaking natives of Glasgow, Trinidad, Delhi, Lagos, New Orleans, and Melbourne (not to mention Eliza Doolittle's East End) all sound foreign to one another.
At 41, Duque represents a new generation, one mostly foreign to the ideological struggles brought about by the narco-terrorist guerrillas that waged war on the state for half a century and the paramilitary groups that were part of that scene.
"The fact that 'Firewatch' doesn't feel 100 percent foreign to anyone is definitely something that helped it out," said Jake Rodkin, one of the founders of Campo Santo, the 11-member studio in San Francisco that designed and published the game.
As you may have heard, brash comic Chelsea Handler is set to host a new series on Netflix entitled "Chelsea Does…" in which she'll explore a range of issues, including a universe still foreign to many outside of it: Silicon Valley.
Wouldn't the most transporting stories or snapshots we shared be those that really try to consider the dog Other — imagining the point of view of someone or something fundamentally foreign to us — instead of simply transplanting our story onto them?
Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya took a defunct Upstate New York factory and a style of yogurt foreign to most Americans and transformed them in just a decade into a grocery industry empire with annual sales north of $1.5 billion.
This is, in part, because doing so would be tantamount to giving the state permission to destroy them, a thought so foreign to these defenders of the supposedly endangered religious right that the possibility has not even occurred to them.
It was a deeply challenging experience in many ways, but the first thing that hit me with pain was that I could not photograph in a country I didn't know, with a culture and language that were foreign to me.
It was just, I guess, potentially foreign to me to write from a female point of view for the first time, especially a female who is in a position of power and leadership in really another kind of male-dominated place.
And to really buy into it, you have to, in essence, immerse yourself not just in Christianity, but in an outmoded form of it, with a strict moral code and ferocious religiosity that will look foreign to most modern eyes.
"Living in Addis Ababa for the past nine years has been a lesson; a lesson in humility, and a lesson in what it means to return to a land that was foreign to me," writes Muluneh in a short essay about the exhibit.
Despite the trio's own celebrity, Lady A's Hillary Scott tells PEOPLE that Winehouse's life and death in the spotlight was a story completely foreign to them, and it became the inspiration behind "Famous," the song that ends their new album, Heart Break.
To meet the needs of these incoming students, schools started offering an inconsistent array of courses, from foreign to classical languages, English literature, civics, algebra, calculus, chemistry, physics, home economics, physical education, auto shop, sex and driver's education, technical drawing, and typing.
And that, what the Chinese basically did, they figured out, they knew that the more prosperous their people became the more that they would demand politically, so they basically have made this fundamental argument that democracy is some Western idea, foreign to us.
It's true that an Uncanny X-Force movie is a bit of a long shot — some of the characters might be foreign to fans, a good director is needed, budget might be an issue — but for a long time, so was Deadpool.
These viruses, once foreign to the Americas, pose a substantial concern The outbreak is reminiscent of dengue, which was once considered a mainly Asian disease; it has taken hold in the tropical Americas, becoming a big problem in the years since the 1990s.
It's like he's opened up a seam to an alternate reality where FM radio's a little more uncanny—one that will feel potentially just as foreign to pop audiences as it is those who came into his music from the club world.
So, Valentine's Day in Japan is an example of a Western holiday that has taken a few twists in translation, adding a gender-role shakeup that is completely foreign to the way the holiday is celebrated in the rest of the world.
These Carnegie concerts — one-off programs featuring symphonic works that an opera orchestra hardly ever plays — were always predicated on the group's close relationship with Mr. Levine, who was able efficiently to make it sound world-class in repertory largely foreign to it.
Jeff Sessions' principled obeisance to the rule of law may be foreign to the president, but eventually this truth will hit close to home: If Mr. Trump knifes rather than protects his friends, soon no friends will remain to watch his back.
" In her request, Ms. Kaplan asked officials at the lab, the Forensic Analytical Crime Lab in California, to determine whether the five people — whose names are redacted in the report — "can be eliminated as contributors to any biology foreign to E. Jean Carroll.
Landing a job at Waypoint came as a complete surprise, and I want to thank the entire Waypoint crew, past and present, for making me feel welcome and supported as I found my way in an industry that was mostly foreign to me.
Though our modern understanding of sexuality would have been completely foreign to them, early European immigrants experienced same-sex attraction just as we do today, and they had queer sex, entered queer relationships, and formed queer households in ways that are surprisingly familiar.
The vaccine mismatch was not caused by a genetic shift in the circulating flu, as happens in some years, but by changes in the "seed virus" used in the vaccine; as it grew in eggs, it picked up mutations foreign to human flu.
They were foreign to both of us, the mounds of drenched fried chicken that left a kernel of heat in the corner of your mouth for hours on end; bazooka-sized jugs of Lonestar; an infinite number of TVs broadcasting an endless roster of sports.
What I mean by all this is that the map of modern art was complex and interrelated, and since the Cold War we have tended to think of Latin America as somehow foreign to this history, when it was in fact an integral part.
The idea that this sense of connection, however personally troubling it may be, might also help us learn more about how a person can commit such crimes—and how others might be stopped from causing such harm in the future—appears foreign to Browne.
" Furthermore, Boyle said, "FWS admits it does not check the legitimacy of the organizations, which are often foreign, to which applicants purport to send money, nor does it confirm whether any money is actually spent on the conservation activities outlined in the ESA application.
As for players going abroad having to adopt a mode of dress that is foreign to them, it is perhaps useful to be clear about the sartorial burden: This isn't about having to wear a burqa, but a light head scarf and a modest outfit.
Meeting the needs of a newborn on top of managing the housework, while weathering hormone-fueled feelings typical to new mothers but foreign to me, including the ambivalence I felt having put my career on hold to do endless piles of laundry, seemed impossible.
Thoreau's Kathmandu principle, the Colette principle (''Break of Day'' as diary), still holds: You can write anything, anything at all, if you're honest, because we are each as bizarre and foreign to one another as the news from Kathmandu (as Colette's life was to me).
Ukiyo-e, the iconic woodblock-print art style of Japan, has almost nothing in common with basketball, a sport utterly foreign to the country until long after the art medium fell out of style in the 19th century at the end of the Edo period.
It is time to reject the authority of international cultural organizations such as UNESCO or ICOM, whose standardized language and regulations are foreign to the local dialects of the people who created these objects and documents and inherited the knowledge and rights integral to them.
The term was coined by sociologist Ruth Hill Useem in the 1950s to describe children who live in countries foreign to their parents, and thus occupy a position between the culture of their parents and the culture of the country in which they live.
You see, diverting demand equal to 3 percent of GDP from foreign to domestic products would not increase US output by 3 percent relative to what it would have been otherwise, let alone the 4.5 percent you'd expect if there's a multiplier effect. Why?
The idea of healthcare for mental illness might seem completely inaccessible—or the concept of mental illness itself completely foreignto immigrant parents, which means that their children often aren't able to seek treatment until they're legal adults and able to advocate for themselves.
In a place that is more than 20123 percent white, Mr. Trump's Democrats share "pretty powerful feelings about race, foreignness and Islam that lead them to see white people as victims in a country feeling increasingly foreign to many of them," the study noted.
The gold watch had two distinct purposes: I think it is 100% possible and fair to argue that the first point means Jony had too much power or that it was him exercising that power in a way that felt foreign to Apple's egalitarian ideals about computing.
In creating brands that are both utterly, legally unique and intended to not sound foreign to customers in the coveted American market, cross-border e-commerce sellers have landed on a branding language that has, if not rules, then patterns, or a something like a style.
Click here to view original GIFMuch like cassette tapes, land lines, and broadcast TV, one day, "some assembly required" might be a phrase that's completely foreign to kids, as researchers at North Carolina State University take another important step toward creating objects that can automatically assemble themselves.
What initially seemed like a bid for laughs crystallized into a potent metaphor for parallel selves, as the camera elevated and laid bare the blunt facts of each character in ways that were painfully foreign to them, but all too plain for the audience to see.
Tiny homes and alternative living spaces aren't foreign to Staff, who grew up living on a boat and can also add to his list of unusual homes the basement of a frozen yogurt shop he founded in college, a campus library at Harvard and a 26-ft.
What's more impressive than the sheer volume, or even his versatility as a stylist, is how the Philadelphia native has been able to capture the essence of any number of locales that might have been familiar or foreign to him before he stepped off the plane.
And they look mighty foreign to other white people, the ones who've never entirely considered themselves "white people" — the urbanites and cosmopolitans, the white people who feel they belong to a different "we," who work with and talk to and live among a more varied nation.
Kim Eun-jung (who goes by Annie), Kim Kyeong-ae (nicknamed Steak), Kim Yeong-mi (Pancake), Kim Seon-yeong (Sunny) and Kim Chohi (ChoCho, the team's alternate) have racked up victories, vaulting themselves into medal position in a sport that is still foreign to most South Koreans.
And even when he arrived in Tulum—where, at the time, many local restaurants were using imported fish and ingredients from Sam's Club—the concept of breaking down a whole fish wasn't quite as foreign to him as Yucatecan cooking methods, but it wasn't that far off either.
From Days 62-76 of the presidency, one of the very probes that could derail Trump's administration, was instead knocked off course by the fog of chaos that engulfed much of Trump's own campaign and administration but was foreign to the staid, closed-off world of intelligence investigations.
The Temple of the Sun gained grass, new trees, flower beds of tulips in the spring and geraniums in the summer and stands of bamboo that are so foreign to this colder part of China that they have to be laboriously bundled up against the cold each autumn.
If, when he was 15, Mr. Henry had been given a glimpse of his future — the Broadway debut at 23 in "In the Heights"; his first Tony nomination, at 26, for "The Scottsboro Boys"; a second three years later, for "Violet" — it would have seemed foreign to him.
In 2002, enrolled in a finance class while pursuing her MBA from Harvard Business School, she realized that her classmates who came from the world of banking and consulting were acing the coursework without a problem, while she struggled to master the concepts foreign to her liberal-arts background.
The proposed rules, however, are far too broad and complicated, disrupting a wide range of funding arrangements within companies, including ones that only involve domestic transactions, according to business groups, which have been pressing Treasury to modify areas affecting cash-pooling, foreign-to-foreign loans, pass-throughs and heavily regulated industries.
But Greenland emerges through each chapter of The Ice at the End of the World as a place constantly misunderstood: a place tantalizing with untapped information and strategic value, and yet one that is so foreign to our understanding of the world that we cannot help but be stymied by it.
Camp days unfurled through hours of things utterly foreign to me: tennis, and beadwork, and operetta (yes, we sang farces, in French, of course) and swimming, miles of swimming in water so cold we would feel as if our hearts and lungs would explode in those first few weeks of summer.
The difficulties of white suburban motherhood are reduced to DVR malfunctions and bake sale restrictions, and are then made out to be falsely equivalent with the "real world problems" of policing, fascism, terrorism, transphobic hate crimes, and totalitarianism (problems very foreign to their small suburban world), to intended comedic effect.
A group of Republican senators is seeking to cut foreign to Ghana in the 2017 State Department funding bill if the country is unable to hold and monitor two Guantanamo detainees it recently accepted from the United States and ensure they do not reengage in terrorism against the U.S. Sens.
The newcomers seem foreign to most Turks, but the two peoples have memories of an ancestral divorce: One hundred years ago, the Turks ruled the Arabs as part of the Ottoman Empire, and when the empire split up, Ataturk, Turkey's founder, in part defined the new country in opposition to the Arab world.
Since I have lived the larger part of the last decade along the stretch of Flatbush Avenue south of Crown Heights known as Caribbean Flatbush, the version of Brooklyn that one finds in Williamsburg — the Brooklyn of national popular perception; a sort of East Coast Portlandia, only richer — was largely foreign to me.
Located in the basement of the Burlington Square Mall, the Charlotte Russe was a beacon of a womanhood that was wildly foreign to me: Blaring hip-hop and welcoming shoppers with an army of slinky going-out tops draped on skinny-thick mannequins, it sold everything I'd seen on celebrities, but for $15.
" The reformist policies of the New Deal National Labor Relations Board, claimed one congressional report, were "tinged with a philosophical view of the employer-employee relationship as a class struggle," which was "foreign to the proper American concept of industrial enterprise" and out of step with "the preservation of the capitalist system of private enterprise.
The Republican Party has worked, not only over the course of the last decade, but over the course of a generation, to create the impression that nonwhite Democrats, even more than their white peers, are ideologically radical, psychologically unhinged, and possessed of values foreign to this country, especially if the Democrats in question are women.
Nobody knows how many international adoptees grow up undocumented due to negligence or clerical errors, but given the difficulties adopted children often have, many of them end up in trouble with the law, which can in turn lead to deportation to homelands they do not remember and cultures that are completely foreign to them.
I think it plays a very important role in how societies find cohesion, and if you look up some of the 1960s and 70s housing projects with a high density of Mafia, you will see that one is exactly built with a kind of model without any infrastructure, and foreign to the real heart of the city.
Watching her masterful whirls and tambourine-like foot stamps — during performances, her ankles are ribboned with jingle bells from calf to ankle, making them a percussive part of Pradhanica — you could be forgiven for forgetting that Kathak, which dates to ancient India, was once as foreign to Ms. Won, who is Korean, as it is to many Americans.
"The aggression and vociferous clamor of Hindutva nationalists, however, should not obscure the fact that most Indians across the country think of the Taj Mahal with pride -- it's never been foreign to our culture, it's always been one of many iconic parts of our common, shared history over centuries," prominent Indian writer and columnist Nilanjana S. Roy told CNN.
The better way, in his opinion, is for the US to finally embrace public-private partnerships (PPPs), which are used around the world to fund large infrastructure projects but which are strangely foreign to the US. "I think it's misguided to suggest New York City should abandon its subway system, that it's beyond repair," Geddes continued.
The interplay between David Mayo and the Flora voiceover is extraordinary; it is as if an aged son is conversing with his young mother, learning about her previously hidden life for the first time, not only her relationship with Giacometti, but also her hopes and aspirations as an artist, all of which is completely foreign to him.
The key to acing the on-demand interview is to simply reframe it: Don't think of it as a conversation, but as a speech, Paul Wolfe, senior vice president of human resources at Indeed, tells CNBC Make It. "This kind of asynchronous communication, it's difficult because it's so foreign to people," says Paul J. Bailo, author of several books on interviewing.
Word of the Day : utter impulsively _________ The word blurt has appeared in nine New York Times articles in the past year, including on March 20 in "Foreign to Many, the Language of College Basketball Has Its Fluent Speakers" by Ray Glier: This language of the game among players and coaches can describe offensive and defensive positioning, a cut and pass, or a scheme.
While many of the themes and ideas expressed during the panel are far from foreign to mainstream Christian thought — one would be hard-pressed to find a Christian that didn't believe in "turning the other cheek," say, or fighting division and violence with conciliatory love — their particularly politicized manifestation at the Press Club is not representative of American Christians as a whole.
Her Senegalese last name (which she prefers to be spelled with two capital letters, and pronounced "en-dee-ie") belies her thoroughly French upbringing; she was raised an hour south of Paris, and confessed in a 2009 interview with Le Monde that she had only spent three weeks of her life in Africa, two of them in Senegal, and that she felt "wholly foreign" to the continent.
A serial image of one of her "stock company" of actors, as the artist called them — the Dildo Dancer, copied from a Grecian urn, or the Celtic fertility goddess Sheela-Na-Gig — creates a pattern that intensifies the figure's formal qualities while defusing its shock value, in effect normalizing the experiences of women — female eroticism and childbirth — that count among the most foreign to the male gaze.
" European Council In here, government representatives from all 28 EU member states meet to discuss everything from foreign to economic policy and set the political direction for the EU. Howitt: "For the United States, it's been very good to have Britain on the inside of the European Union, because on an issue like the invasion of Ukraine and the sanctions on Russia, we've helped bolster the European position.
Writers who deliberately seek out the company of those foreign to them need to be armed with an unshakable sense of self-possession and a certain sense of arrogance; you need to be able to walk into a place (be it a city or a souk or a tundra) without wondering whether who you are is actually where you're from, because you already know that where you're from doesn't matter.
I'd want someone who could lay claim to being a trailblazer and reap some of the excitement that comes from that; someone who couldn't be tarred as a Washington insider; someone who was effortlessly fluent in, and respectful of, religion without buying into the divisively censorious strains of it; someone whose message and style weren't instantly familiar facsimiles of previously successful candidates; someone who radiated the kind of thoughtfulness that's foreign to Trump.
Critics of the public schools have argued instead that their obsession with militarism—absorbed bone-deep by generations of prime ministers and generals—has in fact more often than not goaded the country into war and prolonged the bloodshed, most ruinously during World War I. The British army, led by a Harrow graduate, simply reproduced civilian class hierarchies, installing public schoolboys as officers with command over hundreds of working-class men whose life experiences were as foreign to them as those of the African villagers their forefathers subjugated.

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