Sentences with phrase «n over the millennium»

Summer insolation decreased by 0.33 W m — 2 at 45 ° N over the millennium, winter insolation increased by 0.83 W m — 2 (Goosse et al., 2005a)(Errata), and the magnitude of the mean seasonal cycle of insolation in the NH decreased by 0.4 W m — 2.

Summer insolation decreased by 0.33 W m — 2 at 45 ° N over the millennium, winter insolation increased by 0.83 W m — 2 (Goosse et al., 2005a)(Errata), and the magnitude of the mean seasonal cycle of insolation in the NH decreased by 0.4 W m — 2.

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Representatives for most major firms - including Bridgewater Associates, Renaissance Technologies, Millennium Management and Two Sigma Investments — did not respond to requests for comment over the weekend.

Humans didn't evolve over millennia sitting in cubicles, typing away under fluorescent lights.

While Reese says he doesn't know the exact reason, people have labored over the intricacies of language for millennia and usually consider themselves experts in their native tongue.

Yet for us this epistemological dimension of the redemption is not from the supposedly «incurably» dualistic nature of human knowing but from stubbornly dualistic theories of human knowing which over the millennia of their influence have whittled away wonder.

This organic whole that began from an initial high bang and eventuated into the present universe is distinguished by a form of unity and diversity radical beyond all imagining: infinite differences, and diversity that is marked not by isolation but by shared atoms over millennia as well as minute - by - minute exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between plants and animal.

Of all the thousands of gods that humans have believed in over the millennia, how can you be so sure that yours exists while the thousands of others don't?

I have discovered that the conservative evangelical church's viewpoint in the 1950's did not necessarily represent the viewpoint of other churches, nor the viewpoint held by the church over the previous two millennia.

The various cultic interpretations of the poems remind us that such poetry as this is never created new, but rather always draws from the articulate lover of last spring and the spring before and the spring before that, and so on back not merely over the years, but over the centuries and even the millennia.

God's story isn't a fast one, but one that slowly unfurls over millennia, revealing more of who God is and what he calls his people into.

are you really going to pretend that the opulent lifestyle of the religious oligarchy over the past millennia was not supported by the «donations» of the faithful?

Some argue, and I would not disagree, that they run more than 1,300 years into the past, and that what confronts us today is the contemporary expression of a civilizational contest that has ebbed and flowed for well over a millennium.

He went on: «But including Christian in our list [of principles] does not imply any requirement for individual faith, but it reflects the Judeo - Christian classical and enlightenment origins on which our laws, our social systems and our cultural norms have been built over two millennia.

Those with mild sensitivities to gluten may have luck eating this ancient grain as berries or ground into flour because it contains a different genome of gluten than modern wheat, and it has not been much changed by selective breeding over the millennia (note: spelt is not genetically engineered — a completely different process from selective breeding).

United hadn't won the League Cup since 1992 but travelled to the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff hopeful of victory over Wigan.

Though large - scale reintroduction across eastern North America will probably not occur soon, Benson said the study emphasizes the value of preserving delicate predator - prey balances that ecosystems have calibrated over millennia.

I argue for the latter, although it's not inconceivable that the former has taken place, that we have literally evolved so that the more pacific parts of human nature have been strengthened, at least over a span of centuries or millennia.

In contrast to these recent changes, there is one tradition that has not changed over the past millennium: the mixed use of green and blue.

In fact, the amount of global warming already guaranteed by existing concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere — 392 ppm and still rising — will also play out over centuries, if not millennia.

NOT SO HUMBLE Humans owe much of their success over the millennia to the bounty of Sus scrofa domesticus.

Scientists have puzzled over the mysteries of tickling for millennia, with Aristotle famously asking why most people can't tickle themselves.

However, over the millennia, more and more people moved to high latitudes, where up to half the year, solar - UV exposure isn't enough to fuel vitamin D production in skin.

This is distinctly alarmist... It is common ground that if indeed Greenland melted, it would release this amount of water, but only after, and over, millennia, so that the Armageddon scenario he predicts, insofar as it suggests that sea level rises of 7 metres might occur in the immediate future, is not in line with the scientific consensus.

Although we will not see immediate effects by tomorrow — some of the slow processes will only respond over centuries to millennia — the consequences for long - term ice melt and sea level rise could be substantial.

The mutations that our genomes have accumulated over the millennia aren't just junk, they realized.

Greenland temperature variations Veizer's paper argues that the local preindustrial climate fluctuations over the past millennium in Greenland were not driven by CO2.

Cells of plants and animals have evolved over millennia to produce molecules that specifically degrade RNA of viruses that invade cells while not attacking the cell's own mRNA.

The following passage contains an almost verbatim quote from the referenced 2001 paper by Jones et al (The Evolution of Climate Over the Last Millennium from Science), but is not block quoted.

Most famously, in 2003, Soon co-authored a paper in the journal Climate Research that questioned the standard interpretation of climate change over the past millennium and argued that recent warming is not unusual by historical standards.

It is not expected or likely that after preliminary research, definitive conclusions can be made about the earth's climate over the past millennium.

However, one of the panel's reservations was that ``... a statistical method used in the 1999 study was not the best and that some uncertainties in the work «have been underestimated,»...» The panel concluded «Based on the analyses presented in the original papers by Mann et al. and this newer supporting evidence, the committee finds it plausible that the Northern Hemisphere was warmer during the last few decades of the 20th century than during any comparable period over the preceding millennium.

Fossilized remains of the olive tree's ancestor were found near Livorno, in Italy, dating from twenty million years ago, although actual cultivation probably did not occur in that area until the fifth century B.C. Olives were first cultivated in the Eastern part of the Mediterranean, in the region known as the «fertile crescent,» and moved westwards over the millennia.

It is obvious throughout our culture that feminine relevance been marginalized, not only presently but over the millennium; we are at a juncture in time Professional BDSM and Fetish services, slave training, extreme femdom, Mistress.

Hailed as the prime successor to Garth Brooks in the new millennium — both for his rousing, Southern - fried honky tonk tunes and his laid - back countrypolitan ballads — country and western performer Tim McGraw shot to fame on the basis of his sophomore recording, the 1994 Curb release Not a Moment Too Soon, which sold over five million copies and heralded the arrival of a major new superstar.

«The script has been there, and had been optioned a number of times over the years, but it didn't get made until Millennium came on board.

As the book's title suggests, the best model for parents and teachers — honed over millennia of human evolution and trial and error — is not the carpenter who works diligently from an established blueprint, but the patient gardener who provides a safe space to let nature take its course, and then gets out of the way.

Bruce Watson's latest work is a whirlwind tour of humanity's perception of the nature of light over the millennia — how something that was once considered miraculous has transformed into a tool that's «cheap and easy, available not just in every home and office but in every palm and pocket.»

Changing the role and status of cats in relation to humans, a development which has occurred in the U.S. only within the lives of the World War II and Baby Boom generations, and has barely begun in most of the rest of the world, is not to be confused with changing the natural role of cats as it evolved over many millennia before humans existed.

Unlike dogs and cats who have been selectively bred and domesticated over several millennia, parrots have only been bred domestically for a few generations and therefore they are not that different (physically or psychologically) from their wild counterparts.

Over the weekend, Campo Santo co-founder Sean Vanaman said he would use the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to «cut off» Kjellberg «from the content that has made him a millionaire» after Kjellberg said the n - word on a stream while playing Battlegrounds (for which he apologized this morning).

Millennium Girl allows a player's characters to obtain additional skills they normally wouldn't be able to learn through the use of «Grimoire» — not only does it offer the chance to let a character learn a skill from another class, it also gives players the opportunity to have their characters learn over 200 skills from enemies as well.

Evolution is all well and good, but it normally takes place over millennia, not a couple hundred years.

In a world cohabited by people with all sorts of skin colors, ethnicities, religions, gender norms and lifestyles, where the colors, forms, or behaviors of individual bodies are not inherently vested with specific meanings, over the course of millennia many value judgments and hierarchies have arisen in societies and are all too often linked to tragedies of history.

Greek marble — the material for eternity — she treats precisely not in the artistic way, as practised over three millennia.

Greenland temperature variations Veizer's paper argues that the local preindustrial climate fluctuations over the past millennium in Greenland were not driven by CO2.

Considering extreme events over the current millennium so far — including several mentioned above — I arrive at the unscientific but not unreasonable rough estimate that climate change so far has cost on the order of 100,000 premature deaths and in excess of $ 100 billion US.

If our best scientists, with the accumulated knowledge of millennia, can not agree on the seriousness of our current situation or what climate variables will come into play over the next century, then how the heck are they supposed to determine the exact size, number, and placement of massive sun shields to deflect the perfect the amount of radiation, without any unforeseen consequences?

Therefore, emissions reductions choices made today matter in determining impacts experienced not just over the next few decades, but in the coming centuries and millennia.

However, preliminary evaluations have shown that adaptation and mitigation interventions alone may not «fix» the climate system over the next millennium.