Sentences with phrase «earth society said»
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The other myth describes a time when all human beings lived in one harmonious society; «the whole earth had one language and the same words,» says the story of the Tower of Babel.2 The myth then explains why, in historical time, there have always been many languages, many cultures and many societies.
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You then say «Society decides what is right or wrong», so Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, Jesus Christ, etc. were the most evil people who ever walked the earth because they rebelled against sSociety decides what is right or wrong», so Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, Jesus Christ, etc. were the most evil people who ever walked the earth because they rebelled against societysociety?
At a time when delegates from all over the world are coming together in a variety of bodies for the purpose of attempting to sketch a first outline of future society, it seems to me essential to set forth the main constructive axes without which it is mere self - delusion to suppose that we can conceive or undertake any re-ordering or development of the Earth: general tendencies of advance and growth, that is to say, which in certain conditions — despite our freedom of choice, or better still, because of it — Mankind can not in any circumstances ignore, and must heed more and more as time goes on.
If we apply to that the principle of Hebrew parallelism in which the second arm of the two parallel phrases reiterates or explains the first, then we can say that the Kingdom is a society upon earth in which God's will is as perfectly done as it is in heaven.
So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).
Proponents say the technology used in the planned $ 5.45 - million LightSail 2 demonstration, funded by the nonprofit Planetary Society, could maneuver low - cost satellites called CubeSats in Earth orbit without fuel.
The impact of industrialised societies on Earth has been described in a mathematical formula that should scare us all, says Owen Gaffney
Solar sails that are tested in Earth's orbit must adjust their orientation with the sun regularly to build energy, says Bruce Betts of The Planetary Society in Pasadena, California, which hopes to launch its own sail, LightSail - 1, into orbit as early as next year, paving the way for an eventual interplanetary mission.
The team says the pulsar's path indicates that 800,000 years ago it was fired from a cluster of massive stars that now lies about 6500 light years away from Earth (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol 400, p L99).
Three years later, at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America, Stinchcomb presented his theory to a standing - room - only crowd: Scientists can map out anthropogenic events captured in sediments in the earth, he said.
«We have a mission and an obligation, given who we are and the benefits we enjoy as a result of our status as scientists, to address major science - based issues in society,» said Huybers, a professor of earth and planetary sciences and environmental science and engineering at Harvard University.
Commenting, Professor Richard Carlson (Carnegie Institute of Washington), Past President of the Geochemical Society said: «This exciting result is adding to the observational evidence that important aspects of Earth's composition were established during the violent birth of the planet and is providing a new look at the physical processes by which this can occur.»
The reality is far more complex, says Lindsay Naylor, assistant professor of geography in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment whose paper, «Auditing the Subjects of Fair Trade: Coffee, Development, and Surveillance in Highland Chiapas,» was published recently in Environment and Planning D: Society and Space.
Lessem says the idea is modelled loosely on the Planetary Society headed by writer and researcher Carl Sagan, which supports planetary science research, including a hunt for asteroids in the vicinity of the Earth.
The further science affects society, he said, the more far - reaching that science - industrial complex becomes, encompassing agriculture, transportation, and even Earth itself.
Fischetti: So chapter 2 then basically moves ahead to say that the new Earth or the alter [ed] Earth could no longer support the economic or population growth that's [driven] society at least in the last 200 years.
«We've shown that cropland recycles less water annually back into the atmosphere than native Cerrado vegetation,» said Stephanie Spera, a graduate student at Brown University in the department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Science and a researcher at the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES).
I can understand why a politician says the science is settled — as Barack Obama did... in the State of the Union Address, where he said the «debate is over» — because if your mission is to create a political momentum then it helps to brand the other side as a «Flat Earth Society» (as he did last June).
«As the global population increases towards nine billion people sustainable development should be seen as an economy serving society within Earth's life support system, not as three pillars,» says co-author Dr. Priya Shyamsundar from the South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics, Nepal.
If society ultimately decides to intervene in Earth's climate, any actions should be informed by a far more substantive body of scientific research, including ethical and social dimensions, than is presently available, the committee said.
«We don't have time for a meeting of the flat earth society,» Obama said.
«Trump is trying to escalate fossil fuel use while people around the world are already dying as a result of climate change,» said Erich Pica, President of Friends of the Earth U.S. «Governments and civil societies at the COP should not bend a single millimeter to Trump's dangerous, anti-science, inhumane agenda.»
Pachauri Answer: There is, even today, a Flat Earth Society that meets every year to say the Earth is flat.
Colin Sullivan says it has «gone the way of the Flat Earth Society», writing
«There is, even today, a Flat Earth Society that meets every year to say the Earth is flat.
How on earth can any sane person then say that it is a theory upon which concrete decisions must be based if governments and societies are to assess risks and plan ahead.
HANNITY: When the president says the debate is settled, when the secretary of state says that we're not going to — we have no time for a meeting with the Flat Earth Society — five years ago, Al Gore predicted the north polar ice cap would be completely ice - free.
Marc is trying to say that the flat earth society was once the 97 % consensus but now they prefer to go down this road:
This is in stark contrast with the actions of people mobilising around the globe, increasing the resistance to fossil fuel extraction and leading the way towards climate - safe societies,» said Jagoda Munic, chairperson of Friends of the Earth International.
Not only for the youth who were evicted, but also for the entire civil society — this decision sends a very worrying message to civil society all over the world,» said Lucas Burdick from Earth in Brackets.
«I don't check out flat Earth society and I'm not talking to climate deniers,» she said.
«Climate change is not a future threat anymore,» said James Watson, associate professor at University of Queensland's School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and part of the Wildlife Conservation Society.
«We don't have time for a meeting of the Flat Earth Society,» the president said.
Susann Scherbarth, climate justice and energy campaigner for Friends of the Earth Europe said: «Civil society walked out of the climate talks in Warsaw in frustration at the toxic influence of dirty energy corporations and the dangerous positions of many national governments.
«In the United States the Resistance is strong to Trump and the xenophobia, racism, Islamophobia and sexism he embodies,» said Erich Pica, President of Friends of the Earth U.S. «By coming together in Brussels we have shown that civil society is united in fighting this extreme agenda across the globe.»
John Kerry says we have no time for a meeting of the flat - earth society.
«This agreement enables us to deliver the latest science and commentary on the global climate change issue to thousands of additional people,» said Fred Palmer, president of Greening Earth Society.
«I have always been about education, but I was chair (of ICE) and -LSB-...] I looked at it and I said «I don't like this» and so we got out of ICE and it was abandoned and Western Fuels started the Greening Earth Society.»
«Over the years we have seen clearly the value of careful and consistent monitoring of our climate, which allows us to document real changes occurring in the Earth's climate system,» says Keith Seitter, executive director of the American Meteorological Society.
More in the Star More on the Tar Sands: Tar Sands Not Most Destructive Project on Earth, But Very Far From Benign: Royal Society of Canada Canadian Tar Sands Look Like Tolkein's Mordor Says UN Water Advisor
As Muji says «Just as changing our diet or taking up exercise, although sometimes painful at first, helps us become fit and healthy, Muji hopes that as a world society we will chose a sustainable path for the greater benefit of our Mother Earth and all her people.»
Calling the EU move a «disgrace», a spokesperson for The Wilderness Society said, «If at its core REDD is not about funding the protection of intact natural forests, everyone needs to ask what on Earth we are doing here.»
«We need a new paradigm for how to develop and apply climate models to answer critical questions regarding the implications of our past and future energy choices for society and the environment,» says Bill Collins, ACME's Chief Scientist and head of the Earth Sciences Division's Climate Sciences Department at Berkeley lab.
But it sends a signal to negotiators that the science community supports a global agreement in Paris, says Prof Eric Wolff, professor of earth sciences at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of the Royal Society, one of the 24 institutions endorsing today's communique.