Sentences with phrase «dodo in»

August 2012 like any other August of the last decade was dead as the proverbial dodo in terms of new jobs.
Arcades have gone the way of the Dodo in the US, making quarter munching arcade machines very difficult to find.
Given that Aeroplan may go the way of the dodo in 2020, I might expect to see these awards around until then.
«This information should be openly accessible to the public, since it is taxpayer dollars that support the implementation and enforcement of laws like the Animal Welfare Act,» Kate Dylewsky, a program associate with Born Free USA, told The Dodo in a statement.
We're actually blown away,» Carolynn Williams of One Last Chance Rescue, told The Dodo in September.
This atlas, published as the fifteenth Memoir of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, represents the culmination of nearly five years of work and thousands of man - hours of digital investigation on the only two associated, near - complete skeletons of the dodo in existence.
To quote the Dodo in Alice in Wonderland: «Everybody has won and all must have prizes.»
Things pick up in the third episode and there are dodos in the fourth, but it's not enough, no, not nearly enough.

Not exact matches

Discovery invested $ 100 million in a new holding company, Group Nine Media, that combines millennial - focused online publishers Thrillist, a food, drink and travel brand; video news creator NowThis, and animal video site The Dodo with its own digital assets, the company said in a statement.
The dodo, «a once powerful bird,» was hit with a change in its environment and «was unable to respond,» warns the plaque, which has been handed down from one Shell scenarios head to another for the past four decades.
According to a recent report from Reuters, the tech giant is signing deals with companies like BuzzFeed, Vox, and Group Nine (the publisher behind brands like NowThis and The Dodo) for more TV - style video, both short clips of about 10 minutes in length and longer shows of 20 minutes or more.
As more natural modalities of interaction emerge, that the notion of a «click» - the defacto standard of measurement in the media and marketing worlds - is quickly going the way of the dodo.
Greycroft, RRE and SoftBank were the market leaders, each having led or participated in 3 of these rounds (all in The Dodo, Greycroft and RRE in theSkimm, Greycroft in ELOQUII, RRE in Sols and SoftBank in GLAMSQUAD and Shareablee).
she always has one good christian defending her faith over any given time in ways which dodo has scripted arguments designed to refute the poor girl.
dodo posts arguments to her - selves in the guise of sincere christians wanting to debate.
As usual, 23,000 new atheists assault this dump at once in a feverish attempt to distract u until dodo can delete the posts that expose her gigantic touche.
(Dodos which, incidentally, are now extinct in case you did not know that either, I'm sure would have been completely offended by my reference to them in comparing your intelligence).
if a nazi, god - hating, fascist loud mouth, like sambo anvil face dodo, enters congress to eliminate all christian influence, which she has stated on public forums time and again she plans on doing, a xtard will be prosecuted if he asks god out loud to have mercy on her as she's shooting all the christian children and adults in the place?»
@biggles, biggles I believe in dodo and in pretending to be smart cause as a first grader they put me in a special class for the criminally insane, but told me I was a genius.
I didn't like beans growing up until I got to boarding school (F.G.G.C Benin) and tasted the beans and dodo (fried plantain) and I fell in love.
By Leyla Loued - Khenissi The Island of Mauritius is located east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.It was once the home of the now - extinct dodo bird.
The book store has gone the way of the dodo and the my copy of Olives & Oranges was donated long ago, but I still have fond memories of procrastinating homework to pore over recipes, making lists of how I should stock my humble pantry, and dog - earing just about every other page or so for recipes to try on my own or to make for Cory when we moved in together.
With +3's going the way of the dodo, the market has settled in at Virginia Tech -2.5 while also providing a fantastic example of sharp money playing both sides of the same game.
It's always dangerous to draw conclusions from a single game, but these are the times we live in, and «wait and see» is going the same way as the dodo.
-- Dodo races in, Erick Thohir wants answers at San Siro.
Perhaps the most interesting part of the Derby at the weekend was how Inter set up at the back, with Mancini employing a back four, Juan Jesus played in centre back whilst Dodo was battered as he ran down the left flank.
It is certainly going to be interesting to see how Mancini sets out his defence, Dodo was woeful in a four man defence for Roma and it will be interesting to see how Juan Jesus is utilised.
1) Rami — Centre half Rami played in his unfamiliar position of Rb this game and had to deal with Dodo bombing forward as well as the midfield and attack.
Dodo 6 Started the game well beating Tomovic to put crosses in performance dropped as Inter chased the game subbed.
Trouble is that, even under the three concussion grading systems in most common use in the 1990's and early 2000's (Dr. Bob Cantu's 2001 so - called «evidence - based» guidelines, 1 the 1991 Colorado Medical Society (CMS) guidleines, 2 and the 1997 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 3 guidelines)- all of which have long since gone the way of the dodo, by the way - and even if Smith's blurred vision had cleared up in less than 15 minutes, which, as it turned out, it didn't, he still would have been considered to have sustained a Grade 1 or mild concussion.
Well, Cameron said something about minimum alcohol pricing and the BBC got in hot water for including a panda in a list of newsworthy women, but apart from that it was dead as a dodo.
President Mahama earlier in the day inaugurated the 46 km Eastern Corridor Road from Dodo Pepesu - Nkwanta (At Pepesu).
«There used to be moderate Republicans in New York, «Rockefeller Republicans,» they went the way of the dodo bird, they're now all extreme conservatives.»
Bolden got into serious, deep dodo when he began to complain about the JFK SS agents being lackadaisical in their charge to protect the POTUS.
He constructed the $ 650,000 Ghana Embassy wall in Burkina Faso and the Dodo - Pepeso section of the Eastern Corridor Road Project.
Joy News» Manasseh Azure in his latest expose claims President John Mahama (then Vice President) was presented with a new Ford Expedition vehicle as a gift by Burkinabe contractor Djibril Kanazoe, allegedly for helping him to secure contracts for fencing Ghana's embassy in Burkina Faso and also winning the 46.4 km European Union funded Dodo - Pepesu Road Contract.
Within decades, advances in sequencing genes from ancient tissue could allow scientists to clone extinct dodo birds, saber - toothed cats, and woolly mammoths, says Jeffrey Yule, an evolutionary ecologist at Louisiana Tech University.
The blame for that lies squarely with the rats, pigs and monkeys which arrived with the sailors and pillaged the dodo's vulnerable ground nests, driving the bird to extinction in the 1660s.
Phoenix scientists also announced today that the lander will soon abandon its initial dig site, nicknamed «Dodo — Goldilocks,» and instructed its robotic arm to dig a new trench, «Wonderland,» in the next few weeks.
In 2003 alone, Cooper reported on subjects ranging from dodoes to the genetic origins of Andaman Islanders, to what kind of bacteria NASA ought to look for on Mars.
In recent years, he has been contacted by a museum with access to Captain Cook's leg bone, a plumber with a plan to bring back the dodo, and a couple of elderly Italians who wanted to clone their dead cats.
Scientists are also close to reconstructing the genomes of the dodo, the flightless bird that went extinct from Mauritius, its only home, in the late 1600s; and the great auk, which lived in the North Atlantic before dying out in the mid-19th century.
Harri Kallio built life - size three - foot - tall models of the extinct dodo and set them down in Mauritius, the Indian Ocean island from which they were driven to extinction three centuries ago.
The dodo and the Carolina parakeet were important dispersers of seeds, and their loss has permanently affected forest structure in their habitats; rare insects are often highly specific pollinators whose loss affects the reproduction and survival of other plants.
While a few dodo bones and one skeleton remain in museums, they aren't enough to tell biologists exactly why or how the birds went extinct more than 300 years ago.
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As with many animals evolving in isolation from significant predators, the dodo was entirely fearless of people, and this, in combination with its flightlessness, made it easy prey.
Since it died out in the 17th century, the dodo has been depicted as a lumbering, fat bird, ripe for extinction.
In contrast, all other known dodo skeletons are incomplete and typically made up from the bones of many different individuals.
The dodo skeletons described in this Memoir were discovered more than a century ago by an amateur naturalist, Etienne Thirioux, who was a barber by trade.
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