Sentences with phrase «earth hour as»

And for all those people who deride Earth Hour as just a symbol, that's ok.

backseat tonight during Earth Hour as Torontonians blew past last year's powered down mark on the way to a 15 % reduction in electricity use.

Empowered by knowledge of the Ecological Footprint from my studies at UC Berkeley and work at Global Footprint Network, I now consider Earth Hour as a great opportunity for everyone to review our relationship with the entire ecosystem and at the same time raise environmental consciousness.

«We also hope that the Administration will regard Earth Hour as a way to inform and engage the public on climate change, just as the federal government has traditionally used Earth Day to educate the public about general environmental issues.»

Similar but unique «Lights Out» movements in San Francisco and other American cities will align with Earth Hour as well.

Not exact matches

CEO Tim Cook, Steve Jobs» down - to - earth successor, couldn't help himself on the earnings call, describing the quarter as «historic» and his company's performance — selling an average of 34,000 iPhones an hour, 24/7 — as «hard to comprehend.»

I roast chicken backs and parts or use leftover chicken or turkey bones then use a electric instapot style pressure cooker set on chicken / high temp for an hour then let it naturally depressurize let cool then refrigerate overnight take the grease layer off following day as it will congel on top its easy to remove then warm it back up to liquify and put it into ice cube trays mix 17 ice cubes (1 cup) too 1 or 2 cups water depending on strength you want the best stock on earth

Well guys it is Hell already here on earth endless killings worldwide... Back here where I am Ye is already heading towards that the whole country is on demonstrations demanding resignation of the ruler but he seems unwilling to resign before the end of his ruling period on 2013, while the streets are demanding immediate resignation and that has caused bloodshed in every city in the country... the streets demonstrations has enforced civil strikes all over the country which is now paralyzed... no cash with the banks all money frozen in the central bank... My business is in the field of services therefore I find my self now obliged to dismiss part of my staff in order to be able to survive this unfortunate thing... Already have reduced working hour to one shift to reduce running cost... so you see am now sitting alone in the whole building of our business office writing here as nothing can be done to carry on business even if there is business... Just I pray these unfortunate events passes over soon before it becomes out of control as had happened in Libya... we have nothing to say but (Ina - Lilah - WaIna - Alih - Ragoon) & (Alhmed - Lilah for every thing)... «Mankind has always been Hasty while God has always been the most Patient»...

At one time people approved of claims such as «the world is flat», «humans can not survive at speeds greater than 25 miles per hour», «the sun revolves around the earth» but all these claims turned out to be false.

As I write these paragraphs, a friend of mine is treading through his last twenty - four hours of life on this earth.

0 wonder of wonders that none can unfold The Ancient of days as an hour or two old, The Maker of all things is made of the earth, Man as worshipped by Angels, and God comes to birth.18

Well some body just made the prediction become as true as have always been doing, except for the Final Date / Hour on Earth they failed since no one knows of other than GOD Allah..

This is the message Gods angels have for humanity today: The apostle John referred to a vision he had, saying: And I saw another angel flying in midheaven, * + and he had everlasting good news + to declare as glad tidings to those who dwell on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people, + 7 saying in a loud voice: «FEAR God + and give him glory, + because the hour of the judgment by him has arrived, + and so worship the One who made + the heaven and the earth and sea and fountains of waters.»

Earth could live longer as God said but actions by cor - rup - tors are speeding up the happening of the final date and hour by their wrong deeds and dis - respect to pure and clean nature envi - ronm - ents.

OnIy bat crazy numerologists would presume one Creation Day to be equivalent to a 24 - hour long Earth day, as there wasn't even Earth or Sun back then.

Only bat crazy numerologists would presume one Creation Day to be equivalent to a 24 - hour long Earth day, as there wasn't even Earth or Sun back then.

Calculations (3:141 - 56) based on Whitehead's theory (2:303) showed that the orientation of the two masses relative to the center of the galaxy should produce a variation in the attraction between the two masses, and hence in the gravimeter's readings: as the earth rotates, bringing the earth, gravimeter, and galaxy center alternately into and then out of line, Whitehead's theory predicts that the attraction should likewise vary periodically, with period 12 hours (i.e., the galaxy center, gravimeter, and earth are in line twice a day.)

(And unto Allah falleth prostrate whosoever is in the heavens and the earth, willingly or unwillingly, as do their shadows in the morning and the evening hours.

That having been said, there is a bit of irony in all of this - if indeed one accepts that God created the heavens and the earth, then prior to the finalization of that creation, there was no such thing as a «day» or an «hour».

If anything, the time it took for the earth to spin once on its axis while it was still forming would have been significantly shorter, maybe even as much as only 6 hours.

What a strange pulsation there is to human life: as night comes on, active scenes are in a few hours deserted; not a soul is in sight except the occasional watchman or late reveller, and whole cities lie silent — cities of the dead, it might well seem, except that with the turn of the earth and the dawn of new day they revive to another brief and hectic activity.

Note also that the work translated as «day» can also be translated as «age», and does not always refer to a 24 hour period (one rotation of the earth on it's axis).

As for music; Tallest Man on Earth, Goldfish and Caravan Palace [both dancy but good], a bit of jazz and old stuff like Fred Astaire, I like podcasts too, The Thrilling Adventure Hour is fantastic if you like old time radio stuff [it's not actually old time, just the style and is also a little odd but great!]

Kids will especially find them fun to eat on their little skewers, and they're a great way to ground littlies as a trusty witching hour meal to bring them back down to earth!

Got to know about boy yesterday as he had few hours to spend in mother earth.??

In a five - event — swimming, parachuting, skin diving, running and trail biking — six - hour statement on the absurdity of competition, David Smith, also known as Super Hippie, vies with himself in an environment that is made up of Earth, Air, Fire Coral and Water

Use this as a Teachable Moment My first grader's school observed Earth Hour on Friday.

The candidates learn about products such as Google Earth, a satellite imaging program; get an introduction to what's referred to as the company's Googley culture; and discuss a wide range of topics (atheism, Russian relations, Internet access in Africa) in hour - long sessions that can seem a long way from Iowa and New Hampshire.

Traveling at 28,000 miles per hour, it would heat up as it passed through Earth's atmosphere, turning the dark rock into a fiery sun as it arced across the sky.

Each grainy image took eight hours to receive, but the payoff was huge: Surprising evidence of deep impact craters banished the popular idea of Mars as a chillier version of Earth.

Traditionally, lithium - ion batteries contain a graphite anode, but silicon has recently emerged as a promising anode substitute because it is the second most abundant element on earth and has a theoretical capacity of 3600 milliamp hours per gram (mAh / g), almost 10 times the capacity of graphite.

The demonstration, which the team carried out with an experiment called Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology, or SEXTANT, showed that millisecond pulsars could be used to accurately determine the location of an object moving at thousands of miles per hour in space — similar to how the Global Positioning System, widely known as GPS, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on Earth with its constellation of 24 operating satellites.

Not even the most intense meteor storms on Earth have produced as strong a response as this one: The emission dominated Mars» ultraviolet spectrum for several hours after the encounter and then dissipated over the next two days, according to the MAVEN science team.

Using data gathered by an infrared camera during a survey of such stars, astronomers have found that the brightness of a brown dwarf — dubbed 2MASS 2139, which lies about 47 light - years from Earth — varied as much as 30 % in less than 8 hours.

Once dissolved in large water droplets and frozen, however, it falls back to Earth as acid rain in a matter of hours.

That means a «year» on the planet lasts just over a week, and its trip across the face of its star, as seen from Earth, lasts only five hours.

On Saturday night at 8:30 p.m., wherever they are, millions of people around the world will turn off their lights as part of Earth Hour, the third annual international effort to lower carbon emissions.

Contour is programmed to send a signal back to Earth if it doesn't hear anything from mission control for 96 hours — that could happen as late as 10:09 p.m. EDT Monday.

A few nerve - wracking hours will follow for scientists and controllers on the ground, as the spacecraft's heaters warm up its systems, its startrackers get a fix, it turns its solar arrays towards the sun, and, finally, points its communications antenna toward Earth.

These clocks arose as an adaptation to dramatic swings in daylight hours and temperature caused by the Earth's rotation.

Our point was that Earth's rotation has slowed by a total of three hours over the course of 2,000 years, for an average of 0.015 second per day: If you think of Earth's period of rotation as a kind of clock, it would be three hours slow by now.

An ever - expanding network of roads, railways, rivers, and shipping lanes means that only 10 percent of the earth's surface is now remote, defined as being at least 48 hours away from a major city.

Since the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, low Earth orbit has become a junkyard, with about 110,000 hunks of old spacecraft one half inch or larger hurtling at speeds as high as 30,000 miles per hour.

CME material traveling over a million miles - per - hour can reach Earth in as little as 18 hours or as much as a few days.

Rather, they will document the storms as they pass by, providing researchers with detailed information about the storm's intensity and properties in the 15 minutes to an hour before it reaches Earth.

Normally, when you're outdoors, it takes hours for the background light to decrease from bright to dark as Earth rotates on its axis.

The satellite completes one orbit per hour, and after every two orbits it has taken a full scan of space as visible from Earth.

I am not giving that snack food free advertising here on Earth, so I will refer to it as «blank,» so the ad for blank was pulsed out for over six hours from high - power radars at the EISCAT European space station in the Arctic Circle.

Abstract: Kepler - 78 (KIC 8435766) was identified by Sanchis - Ojeda et al. (2013) as harbouring a transiting planet of 1.16 times the size of the Earth and an orbital period of only 8.5 hours.

They are just tiny bits of rock, usually smaller than a garden pea, burning up as they crash into Earth's atmosphere at speeds of thousands of miles per hour.