Sentences with phrase «new age period»

Russia is facing similar problems of spiritual order after it borrowed some of the social and cultural patterns of the Western world in the New Age period.

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2) For child - rearing, the finance ministers agreed to a formula to drop in the average income over the preceding five - year period before a new parent took time to raise children under age seven.

The March 12, 2015 issue of Nature magazine contains an essay — not an original thesis, rather a summation — by two English geographers entitled «Defining the Anthropocene,» the subject of which is whether (and starting when) human activity has so altered the global environment as to constitute a new geologic age: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Agage: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgAge, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgeAge).

The discoveries and scientific creations of recent years in the field of nuclear energy, transforming our period into a new power age, are directly traceable to the discoveries of radioactive elements by Becquerel and the Curies, inaugurating the new physics.9 A new depth of relations and energy revealed in both earlier and more recent experiments has routed the world - view of mechanism which Newton and his followers through the nineteenth century had come to take for granted.

By this I mean we live on the frontier - land of a new age, a new period of cultural history that is dawning.

With the great leaders of the first generation for the most part dead or in extreme old age, and Jerusalem in ruins, the Judaean church ceased to occupy the centre of the stage, and the new and by now overwhelmingly Gentile churches entered upon a period of consolidation and further expansion in which guidance and authority had to be sought elsewhere.

For the society is facing not only a new age of information, but also a new technological era which brings with it a challenge to all of the historical religions, and which can lead either to humankind «s next integrative steps toward new religious insights and meaning, or to a collapse of religious development and the emergence of a period of anarchy and despair.

I have discussed the Axial Period much more fully in my earlier books Faith's New Age and Tomorrow's God.

The Babylonian deportation serves the same purpose in this historical scheme: it is an event of transition that terminates the age of kings and ushers in a new period of Israel's history as Jechoniah is carried into captivity with the Jewish people.

He ends the third period, the age of exile, and inaugurates a new era.

In general, the four and a half centuries which followed the dawn of this new age fall into four periods of unequal length.

Demographers criticized the survey on methodological grounds for exaggerating the numbers of Orthodox Jews in the area, while representatives of Reform and Conservative Judaism and secular Jews warned that, if the survey's figures were correct, the New York Jewish community was leaving a golden age of liberal activism and intellectual modernism and entering a period of social insularity and religious obscurantism.

In the meantime, the other two ministries seemed more distinctively Christian and are therefore more amply attested in the earliest period; for the outburst of prophecy and the proclamation of the gospel were felt to be the distinctive signs of the new age that had opened, while the liturgical life of the community centered in the re-enactment of the Supper with its host or president and servers.

-- Despite an infant's openness to new foods, most kids hit a picky period around age 2.

Hat tip to Dana Woldow for sharing with me a new Reuters article casting doubt on a recent, much - heralded study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (summarized on TLT) which had found a 43 % drop in obesity among children ages 2 to 5 over an eight year period.

Breastmilk substitute: any food marketed or used as a partial or total replacement for breastmilk, whether or not suitable for that purpose Exclusive breastfeeding: giving an infant only breastmilk and no other solids or liquids, not even water Replacement feeding: giving an infant who is not receiving any breastmilk a nutritionally adequate diet until the age at which the child can be fully fed on family foods Transition: a period and process to accustom the infant and mother to new feeding patterns, after which all breastmilk is replaced with breastmilk substitutes

Depending on their ages, it may also make sense to ask for their input on issues that matter to them, such as whether a new job would necessitate going to after school care or require you to go back to school for a period of time.

During this same time period, the drug also disproportionately impacted New Yorkers ranging in age from 18 to 24.

Aside from lowering the voting age by a year, the bill would also require all pupils in the ninth grade or higher to receive at least eight full class periods of civics education and mandate that every New York high school provide each student with a voter registration form the year they turn 17.

Dubbed the «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act,» or SB 7026, the sweeping proposal provides for stricter gun control laws, including a three - day waiting period to buy any firearm, and a new age limit — 21 (up from 18)-- for firearms purchases, along with an all - out ban on bump stocks.

ALBANY, NY — New York State Office for the Aging acting director Greg Olsen reminds older New Yorkers that the Medicare open enrollment period runs from October 15 through December 7, 2016.

-- we could «identify novel drugs able to combat age - related diseases in completely new ways and thereby shorten the period of chronic illness experienced at the end of life.»

A new study found a six-fold increase in the age - adjusted prevalence of any sleep disorder diagnosis over an 11 - year period among U.S. veterans.

In this study, Dr Deborah Hasin, Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA and colleagues examined the relationship between the legalisation of medical marijuana and adolescent marijuana use by analysing national «Monitoring the Future» survey data * from over one million students in the 8th, 10th, and 12th grades (aged 13 - 18) between 1991 and 2014 — a period when 21 contiguous states passed laws allowing marijuana use for medical purposes.

The new projections are based on leading research into contemporary and historical climate data, but also new scientific reconstructions of the only comparable period in human history: the last Ice Age.

«Scientists throw light on mysterious ice age temperature jumps: New study reveals carbon dioxide «tipping point» that triggered abrupt warming during glacial periods.»

Most interglacial periods have persisted for 10,000 to 15,000 years, so it seems likely that a new ice age will begin, but perhaps not for thousands of years.

The fact that some mussel species are dispersed all across Europe and have given rise to different strains could be related to the ice ages and periods between them, on the one hand, but also to their fish hosts and the conquest of new habitats, on the other.

Babies whose mothers had received support to breastfeed exclusively for a sustained period from birth have a 54 % lower risk of eczema at the age of 16, a new study led by researchers from King's College London, Harvard University, University of Bristol and McGill University shows.

The new paper uses alkenones from the Svalbard islands and is among the first studies that present Arctic summer temperature change over the period from the end of the last Ice Age some 12000 years ago.

The progress of European nations in developing atomic power for peaceful Purposes, President Eisenhower's «atomic pool» proposal and other recent events presage a new period in the Atomic Age

A new book co-edited by Dr. Crystal Karakochuk explains the critical period of development from conception to age two.

In a recent article in Climatic Change, D.G. Martinson and W.C. Pitman III discuss a new hypothesis explaining how the climate could change abruptly between ice ages and inter-glacial (warm) periods.

If you look at the proxy portion of the new Moberg graphic, you see nothing that would be problematic for opponents of the hockey stick: it shows a striking Medieval Warm Period (MWP), a cold Little Ice Age and 20th century warming not quite reaching MWP levels by 1979, when the proxy portion of the study ends.

Running simulations with an Earth System model, the researchers find that if atmospheric CO2 were still at pre-industrial levels, our current warm «interglacial» period would tip over into a new ice age in around 50,000 years» time.

The models include a new wind braking law based on recent numerical simulations of magnetized stellar winds and specific dynamo and mass - loss prescriptions a... ▽ More We present new models for the rotational evolution of solar - like stars between 1 Myr and 10 Gyr with the aim to reproduce the distributions of rotational periods observed for star forming regions and young open clusters within this age range.

Our analysis is based on a new sample of rotation periods in the main - sequence cluster Praesepe (age 600 Myr).

Young girls who regularly drink sodas and other sweetened beverages may have their first menstrual period at a younger age, new research indicates.

The association between Mediterranean - type diet and change in brain size across a 3 - year period in older age (73 - 76 years) is assessed in new research publishing in the journal Neurology.

BSEs as you age For premenopausal women, «the easiest day to remember to do a BSE is the first day of your cycle, when you get your period,» suggests Julia A. Smith, MD, director of the NYU Cancer Institute's breast cancer screening and prevention program and director of the Lynne Cohen breast cancer preventive care program at NYU in New York City.

This is where women learn a new «normal», where easy periods, a juicy sex drive, a halted aging process, and tons of energy are par for the course.

Additionally, the search giant told new media age that the team selling into the UK will have grown five-fold over the same period.

For centuries the West knew very little - Neolithic (new stone age) Period begins; first evidence of farming appears; stone axes, antler combs, pottery in common use.

The film segues breezily between various episodes from Piaf's life — such as her lover, French boxer Marcel Cerdan's (Jean - Pierre Martins) championship bout in mid -»40s New York; her period in Hollywood during the»50s; Piaf's abandonment as a young girl by her contortionist father (and earlier by her mother, a street singer); her brushes with the law as an adult; and her 1951 car accident and subsequent morphine addiction that caused her to age well beyond her years and left her barely mobile; and, through it all, her ability (like Billie Holiday) to funnel personal tragedy and emotional struggles into her vocalizations — dazzling audiences in the process.

«Boyhood,» Richard Linklater's acclaimed coming - of - age drama shot over a 12 - year period, was named best film of 2014 on Monday by the New York Film Critics Circle.

The director of the film, Rob Epstein, commented in the press conference on the significance of the time period, stating it was a new age of sexual openness, but sometimes there are unintended consequences that can arise from this new openness.

And while that doesn't really match with Murray's age, a) it's a movie, b) Wes Anderson's time periods have always been fluid (see the fairy tale New York in «The Royal Tenenbaums» which is set in «modern times,» but feels more like the 1970s).

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True to its maker's aversion to progress, though, its follow - up Café Society is practically a jukebox - musical treatment of Allen's old (which is to say tired) hits, from the ennui L.A. inspires in native (which is to say white) New Yorkers to the beauty of other periods that aren't the present to romances strained under the weight of vast age discrepancies.

stars Bobby Moynihan in a new comedy about the defining moments in one man's life over three distinct periods — as a 14 - year - old in 1991, at age 40 in