Sentences with phrase «early land life»

Early land life looked something like the plants coating this lava field in Iceland.

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«My father told me repeatedly, as early as 8 or 9, to realize I was living in a land literally of opportunity and that I could be the American dream — and start a business.»

I have a portrait of an ancestor who lost his land to the Crown because he was a Catholic; there is a tradition of an earlier ancestor who lost his life.

And think how it is with me, Adam: that life I have led is like a land I have trodden in blessedness since my childhood; and if I long for a moment to follow the voice which calls me to another land that I know not, I can not but fear that my soul might hereafter yearn for that early blessedness which I had forsaken; and where doubt enters, there is not perfect love....

Centuries earlier, Moses had stood with the children of Israel at the brink of crossing into the promised land and had challenged them to «choose life.»

Their intellectual attainment will be realized only when we admit fully, as the evidence demands, that Hebrew religion achieved freedom from an idolatry (to use a common term) similar to that of the rest of the ancient East — Yahweh was, through the earlier period of the nation's life in Palestine, worshiped in physical form, just as Marduk or Amon or any of the rest of them in their lands.

Crawford's biography of T. S. Eliot's early years depicts art and criticism living uncomfortably together between the 1915 publication of Prufrock and Other Poems and the 1922 detonation of that literary atom bomb, The Waste Land.

Rather, Jesus proclaimed the end of a world — the world of early Judaism, which was centered on the Herodian temple, its hierarchy, retainers and scribes, who expounded the Torah (Wright apparently includes the Pharisees), and a land - centered approach to Jewish life.

4) then photons erupted from this energy 4) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) cloud (detectable today as the microwave background radiation) 5) photons and other particles form the 5) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above bodies of the early universe (atoms, (2nd day) molecules, stars, planets, galaxies) 6) it rained on the early earth until it was 6) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) cool enough for oceans to form 7) the first life form was blue green bacteria.

This is where I have always assumed most vegetarians go wrong, and in fact, the slow wound healing, small birth - weight babies, and impaired immune systems of improper vegetarian diets which can so easily be found among the strict vegetarians I lived with early in my life (intentional communities living on the land, eating only Organic before it was PC, and adhering to strict vegetarian principles without regard to matching amino acids).

First published in 2013, A Healing Landscape: Environmental and Social History of the Site of Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center by Scholar - in - Residence Steven Pavlos Holmes, PhD, tells the stories of the people who have lived and worked on the land over the past two centuries — including early farming families, a Revolutionary war soldier, pioneering birdwatchers, the residents and staff of the Boston State Hospital, and, of course, the Clark Cooper Community Gardens and Mass Audubon.

«It's frustrating, the whole community is living in limbo land,» parish councillor Isobel Darby of Chalfont told the Buckinghamshire Examiner earlier this month.

But he landed his key messages early on, and focused largely on the key theme of cost of living.

So this is what the early Earth looked like when there was really land and water — but no life.

The Kauai Museum in Lihue, built out of lava rocks, has exhibits on the geology of the Hawaiian Islands, the life of early natives, and the adventures of Captain James Cook, who first landed on Kauai in 1778.

Fossils discovered by UNSW scientists in 3.48 billion year old hot spring deposits in the Pilbara region of Western Australia have pushed back by 580 million years the earliest known existence of microbial life on land.

It's possible that these substances, delivered through crash landings on early Earth, provided some of the ingredients life needed to start.

Spherical bubbles preserved in 3.48 billion - year - old rocks in the Dresser Formation in the Pilbara Craton in Western Australia provide evidence for early life having lived in ancient hot springs on land.

«This shows a diverse variety of life existed in fresh water, on land, very early in Earth's history,» says Professor Van Kranendonk, Director of the Australian Centre for Astrobiology and head of the UNSW school of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Another mystery — when oxygen made its debut as a leading gas in Earth's life support system — was pushed back from 1.2 billion years ago, the time when the earliest land - based life appears in the fossil record.

Together, the evidence suggests Ossinodus must have spent some time on land, making it the oldest known tetrapod to be adapted to land life — although earlier footprints exist.

Evidence unearthed by a Russian archaeologist in Siberia indicates humans lived there 30,000 years ago, bolstering theories that humans migrated across a land bridge from Asia to North America thousands of years earlier than the accepted theory suggests.

Stone - age people lived in the lands north of the Arctic Circle before the peak of the last Ice Age — much earlier than had been thought, suggests new findings.

One reason for favouring this marine model is that fossil evidence of early land - based microbial life has been lacking.

The intact fossil of a new scorpion species shows that the animals could have evolved for life on land earlier than thought

Some of these, such as the genes that help mosses come back to life after being dried out, are shared with other land plants and so evolved even earlier in plant evolution.

The authors hypothesize that this may be further evidence that some early life may have existed in single - celled layers on land, exhaling small amounts of oxygen that reacted with the rock to release molybdenum to the water.

To answer this question, a team of Danish researchers looked at one of the closest living relatives of early land animals, the African lungfish (Protopterus annectens).

The D14L protein may take us back to the earliest days of life on land,» she said.

The findings are reported by researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG, Barcelona) and their collaborators in the journal eLife and give new insight into how fish evolved to live on land in the form of early tetrapods.

The first four - legged, land - living creatures — known as early tetrapods — evolved from fish, following the transformation of fins into limbs.

Since the turn of the century we've had several NASA Mars landings, where the nerve - jangling excitement of touchdown and early manoeuvres were available live to anyone with a TV or computer screen.

Life might have colonised land 580 million years earlier than previously thought - and this has also implications for...

After roving for approximately a Mars year (almost two Earth years) and sampling dust, sand, rocks and atmosphere at the Gale Crater landing site, Curiosity has found the strongest evidence to date that the very early Mars environment could have provided a suitable habitat for life as we know it.

The intrepid robotic explorer successfully completed its primary scientific objective when it discovered strong evidence early on in its mission that a place called Yellowknife Bay near its landing site, constitutes an ancient dried - out lake bed which was once filled with drinkable liquid water billions of years ago and could have sustained life — if any were present.

The discovery pushes back the earliest known existence of microbial life on land by at least 580 million years, and raises an intriguing question — where did life first emerge, on land or in the oceans?

It is even possible that life on Earth may have evolved from life forms ejected from Venus, because pieces of planets were blasted off of each other much more frequently in the early Solar System by asteroidal and cometary impacts, and so microbes from Venus could easily have ended up landing on Earth (Sean Henahan, Access Excellence, February 5, 1997; and David Grinspoon, 1997).

The discovery of fossils of microorganisms in 3.48 billion - year - old hot spring deposits pushes back the earliest known existence of microbial life on land by at least 580 million years.

If you are lucky enough to live in a nettle blessed land, this recipe is a delicious early contribution from nature's bounty.

This is where I have always assumed most vegetarians go wrong, and in fact, the slow wound healing, small birth - weight babies, and impaired immune systems of improper vegetarian diets which can so easily be found among the strict vegetarians I lived with early in my life (intentional communities living on the land, eating only Organic before it was PC, and adhering to strict vegetarian principles without regard to matching amino acids).

But Cartel Land, which tellingly won both the director and cinematography prizes at Sundance earlier this year, combines both qualities to devastating effect, like real life framed as a breathlessly paced thriller.

Hammer landed two of his first major roles at polar opposite ends of the dramatic spectrum: one playing the young Christian evangelical minister Billy Graham in actor - turned - director Robby Benson's chronicle of Graham's early life, Billy: The Early Years (2008), and another playing the son of Satan on the small screen fantasy adventure series Reearly life, Billy: The Early Years (2008), and another playing the son of Satan on the small screen fantasy adventure series ReEarly Years (2008), and another playing the son of Satan on the small screen fantasy adventure series Reaper.

Adrift in a deadly no man's land where an early scene illustrates that life inside is worth less than a pair of trainers, reality hits hard.

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It was a trajectory hinted at in early depictions of Prohibition - era gangsterism («Miller's Crossing»), post-war Capitalism («The Hudsucker Proxy»), Midwestern slice - of - life peculiarity («Fargo») and epic folk land adventurism («O Brother, -LSB-...]

Keep in mind my daydreaming was used as a defense to get through the dark periods of my earlier life; so now, when I feel myself getting into a rut I fire up the creative furnace of my brain and enter a fantasy land of hopes and dreams.

, a new 11 - minute interview with the original members of The Dickies; The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Their Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking, a new 24 - minute featurette on the making of their early short films; six of those early short films, including Land of Terror (1967), Beast from the Egg (1968, with optional audio commentary with the Chiodo Brothers), Africa Danny (1970), Eskimo (1971), Sludge Grubs (1972), and Free Inside (1974); Bringing Life to These Things, a guided tour of Chiodo Bros..

Early on, he proposes to her by showing her the land he has purchased in rural Virginia, where they both live.

In contrast to earlier tests that were mostly «based on the nouns, measuring what students knew,» claims Justin, «what we're now measuring [on CCSS assessments] is the verbs, which live in the land of performance assessment.

Two days earlier we began our testimonial tour to celebrate the life of the Defender, which, when it ceases production early next year, will end a 67 - year bloodline that began with the Series 1 Land Rover and has yielded more than 2 million vehicles.