Sentences with phrase «nature break this year»

Fire, snow, no water — you're just not catching a Mother Nature break this year!

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Media said the changes were made after February last year — when the suspected scandal broke — and that words describing the «special nature» of the deal were excised along with the names of several politicians.

Over the last few years, GoPro's users have captured, uploaded, and viewed a vast library of previously impossible footage containing everything from record - breaking BMX jumps to back - breaking encounters with Mother Nature to the flight of a seagull.

To illustrate those possible design solutions for our species, Antonelli is preparing a show called entitled «Broken Nature» which will premier at the XXII Triennale di Milano in Milan, her home town, next year.

To take just one example, five hundred years ago, during the Reformation, there was a debate over just how broken human nature truly is.

The melancholy shade of his father's closely held sin, the breaking of his engagement with Regina Olsen, the public ridicule to which his sensitive nature was exposed by the public attack of the modish Copenhagen journal Corsair, the disillusionment with Bishop Mynster and the church in his closing years, all bore in upon him.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

Last year, the hosts «broke the mold we had created» and secured the Lincoln Park Zoo Nature Boardwalk, which allowed the group to mimic the streets of Paris.

My reactions to the previous «big three» tackles of the year have been quite different: surprise and disappointment at Diaby's first leg break, horror at the nature of Eduardo's terrible break and above all, immense sadness for Aaron Ramsey.

Once the stresses and strains imposed by gravitational interactions with the Red Planet become large enough to break apart the moon's rocks — a threshold likely reached in the next 20 million to 40 million years, the team estimates — Phobos will be ripped apart quickly, probably in 40 days or less, the researchers report online today in Nature Geoscience.

Lilac Amirav is breaking a sweat trying to do what nature has been doing effortlessly for some 3 billion years.

The Maddox Prize organizers said of this year's winner: «Professor Loftus is best known for her ground - breaking work on the «misinformation effect» which demonstrates that the memories of eyewitnesses are altered after being exposed to incorrect information about an event, as well as her work on the creation and nature of false memories.

Last year, in ground - breaking work published in Nature, the team used UV light to detect the so - called 1S - 2S transition between positron energy levels.

A new study published Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in the journal Nature Astronomy details a black hole that's taken a record - breaking decade to devour a star 1.8 billion light - years from Earth.

Spike Jonze's return to the feature director's chair (and first time bringing a script he wrote entirely by himself with him) after a four year break is a thoroughly layered and personal film that is at times about the awkward nature of new relationships after a break up (and how we cope with that crushing in - between time), and at times about how technology shapes our modern world, and at times about how we demonstrate and understand love and relationships changes with both time and technology.

Where Doctor Strange falls short is in the recently troublesome superhero «big bad» and despite the presence of esteemed actor Mads Mikkelsen (who sadly has become a bit of a villain typecast in recent years), the purple eyed Kaecilius, who wants nothing more than to meet a world destroying entity is anything but the adversary the unique Stephen Strange deserved, while the previously mentioned nature of this following the playbook origin story isn't breaking much ground in the way it tells the story of a man at his lowest finally realising his true potential.

«Boyhood» follows the same broken family over the course of twelve years, resulting in a cinematic conclusion that is as noteworthy for its experimental nature as it is for the real and relevant emotional journey it portrays.

But someone was documenting it, and it took an artist to do so — one who was knowledgeable, all those years ago, that the fine artist was breaking free from commercial and product concern for an art that was fleeting in nature and often intentionally ephemeral.

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We have always had fires, but not of this nature, and not at this time of year, and not accompanied by the record - breaking heat we've had,» he told the Australian.

The point isn't that it «wasn't measuring what it was supposed to» (as proxies, by their very nature, do not actually measure what we use them to indicate), it was that a formerly reliable correspondence between temperature and tree - rings broke down in recent years.

I recall years ago a commercial for VHS videos about college girls during Spring Break showing their breasts and things of that nature.