Sentences with phrase «as skeletons with»
With the help of some magical realism, winds up in the Land of the Dead, where the deceased walk around as skeletons with eyeballs.
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Two weeks after landing in Edmonton, with the Fort McMurray evacuation order still in effect, Feldstein moved his operations as close to the city as he could: a cottage on Skeleton Lake, outside Boyle, Alta.
People in Mexico (and around the world) observe the holiday with offerings of food, flowers, and music for the dead, as well as skeleton costumes and candy for the living.
«Skeletons» is an actual ballad and O demonstrates that she can do a slower song with her edge softened just as much as she can rock a demented yowl set to a dance beat.
They include structural differences in the skeleton, the muscles, the skin, and the brain; differences in posture as - 0sociated with a unique method of locomotion; differences in social or - ganization; and finally the acquisition of speech and tool - using, together with the dramatic increase in intellectual ability which has led scientists to name their own species Ho - m - o sapiens sapiens — wise wise man.
Very well said Tim — You forgot to mention to have the unbelievers explain fish skeletons scientists have found over the years in the clefts of mountain top ranges, shark teeth discovered all in the Arizona deserts — Of course we know it was the flood — To a lot of non believers I speak to; it's sad because as opposed to looking / researching God's many evidences that He has left there are so many willfully ignorant in listening to modern man's (& I might add) opinion with nothing to back up evolution theories.
He examines the speeches in Acts and also the editorial skeleton in Mark, and he finds that they follow a more or less common pattern: the ministry began with the «baptism» of John, that is, his message of repentance and work as a baptizer; following John's arrest, Jesus began his own ministry in Galilee, and there «went about doing good,» and «healing all that were possessed by the devil»; then he came up to Jerusalem, where the rulers put him to death by crucifixion; on the third day he rose again, and appeared to his disciples, who were now «witnesses» to the truth of these reported events, namely to his resurrection from the dead.
Our assembly as the Body of Christ is primarily a spiritual gathering into Christ, and so whether we gather in large groups or small, we can still know that we are assembled with all other saints around the world and throughout time (For more on this understanding of church, see my book, Skeleton Church).
Elsewhere there was a World Cup skeleton bronze for Laura Deas in Lake Placid while Great Britain topped the medal table at the European Short Track Championships, with Elise Christie winning four gold medals and Charlotte Gilmartin one, as the team came home with seven medals in all.
An 1884 newspaper illustration, for example, depicted a skeleton disguised as a fruit seller offering produce to little children, suggesting that raw, unboiled fruits and vegetables led to cholera.17 The actual culprit, especially in such turn - of - the - century urban metropolises as New York City, with its inadequate, overloaded water and sewer systems, was most likely bacteria residing on the outside of the produce, or contaminated water or milk that happened to be ingested, rather than anything in the produce itself.18 Given the laxative effect of fruits and vegetables if consumed in excess, however, it is understandable that people assumed fresh produce might contribute to diseases with symptoms that included diarrhea.
My consultant finally said to me you are a small lady (small skeleton structure) I would expect you to have a big bump as your body would struggle with it.
OSV Collectors» Forum speakers will include Colleen Callahan, Independent Historian: Put the Manly Breeches On: Boys» Clothing as Symbols of Manhood in the 19th Century; Laura E. Johnson, PhD., Associate Curator at Historic New England: From Stays to Skeleton Suits: Dressing Children in Early America; Chris Bates, Old Sturbridge Village Costume Coordinator: Making A Portrait Come Alive: Creating Reproduction Clothing at Old Sturbridge Village, presented with Rebecca Beall, Old Sturbridge Village Collections Manager, and Jean Contino, Old Sturbridge Village Coordinator of Households and Women's Crafts.
The Tories attacking Labour on sleaze, while at the same time refusing to get involved in arriving at a cross-party consensus solution, and with their own skeletons in the closet, strikes me as rank hypocrisy.
Mr. Amper said the area of the Pine Barrens that burned, now littered with the skeletons of charred trees and small patches of brush, is recovering as expected.
Dogara, in his speech, said: «When I first came here, this building was a mere skeleton, I had said with the commitment of the President to fight corruption, anyone who had gone to the former Head Office of the EFCC as if you're a foreigner visiting Nigeria for the very first time, the impression you'd leave with is that the fight is a joke, sort of.
«We should have strong moral problems with that,» she says, as it's not clear how old each skeleton is and a visual inspection can't reveal much either.
With its birdlike wings, the dinosaur looks like a shoo - in capable of flight, but its skeleton lacks features — such as a bony, keeled sternum — that modern birds need to fly.
We can guess that this coat was lost by the time of Homo erectus, as its skeleton's proportions show that it was adapting to heat stress like modern humans do, and part of our adaptation involves an enhanced sweat gland cooling system which would not function well with a full coat of body hair.
Most studies have concluded that sea animals with calcified shells or skeletons, such as starfish, will suffer as carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels dissolves in the sea, making the water more acidic and destroying the calcium carbonate on which the creatures depend.
The skeleton's severe scoliosis also jibed with historical accounts of the king as «crook - backed.»
For prehistoric times, the main evidence is from forensic archaeology: the proportion of skeletons that had bashed - in skulls, or arrowheads embedded in bones, together with archaeological evidence such as fortifications.
Several paleontologists took issue with his team's reconstruction of the dinosaur, which combined the new partial skeleton with earlier fragmentary finds of specimens that differed in size, as well as data from Stromer's surviving notes.
They found carbon layers on the bones with a structure and composition that suggests they are charred soft tissue — and the limbs of skeletons are flexed as if they had been trapped in volcanic ash (Nature Communications, DOI: 10.1038 / ncomms4151).
As the body ages, sometimes bones lose the ability to rebuild themselves fast enough to keep pace with the normal process of deterioration, and the skeleton weakens.
As a result, we covered the skeleton of our robot with a custom - made, ultra-thin (56 micron, silicone - based membrane that is designed to match the elastic properties of biological bats» membranes.»
The hoop style, as well as buttons and fasteners for clothing found with other skeletons, showed that these people died in the mid-1800s — too late to be victims of the Black Death.
With the skeleton of a dinosaur and the feathers of a bird, Archaeopteryx has long been hailed as marking the transition from dinosaurs to birds.
Inspired by the wings of bats, Ifju built a carbon fiber skeleton covered with a latex membrane that pacifies gusts by acting as a shock absorber.
Humans — along with most other living vertebrates — belong to the same group as bony fish, whose skeletons are made of bone.
Researchers pieced together fragile fossil fragments of Kryptodrakon's spindly skeleton, which once belonged to an adult with a wingspan of 1.47 meters, about as long as a bicycle, Brian Andres of the University of South Florida in Tampa and colleagues report
«My robot can be seen as a simulated skeleton, complete with muscles and joints.
Dr. Charlier argues that human remains in museums and scientific institutions can be divided into four categories, «ethnographical elements» such as hair samples with no certain identification; anatomical remains such as whole skeletons or skulls; archaeological remains; and more modern collections of skulls, used in now discredited studies in the early 20th century.
The research team, which included co-author Dr. Natalia Rybczynski, a Research Associate and paleontologist with the Canadian Museum of Nature, were able to study recovered bones from the skull, jaws and teeth, as well as parts of the skeleton from two individuals.
In a new study recently published in the journal Global Biogeochemical Cycles, scientists of Kiel University (CAU) with colleagues from GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and international partners from the USA, New Zealand, and Great Britain studied marine benthic shell - forming organisms around the world in relation to the chemical conditions they currently experience — with a surprising result: 24 percent, almost a quarter of the analyzed species, including sea urchins, sea stars, coralline algae or snails, already live in seawater unfavorable to the maintenance of their calcareous skeletons and shells (a condition referred to as CaCO3 - undersaturation).
As the oceans absorb increasing amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, ocean acidification is expected to make life harder for many marine organisms, especially shellfish and other animals with shells or skeletons made of calcium carbonate.
We paint the skeleton with a solution called Vinac, which acts as an adhesive and also stabilizes and strengthens the fossil from the inside out.
As a result of this bone destruction, whole skeletons are extremely rare at Aramis, with one fortunate exception: the partial skeleton of Ar.
Actually, they are worse than useless because incorrect conclusions may be drawn from them, as seems to have been the case» with the younger proposed dates for the skeleton.
She is also the coauthor of the new book Lucy's Legacy: The Quest for Human Origins with the discoverer of the world famous Australopithecus skeleton known as Lucy, Donald Johanson.
I alluded earlier to some putative hominin remains dating back as far as seven million years but those were only known from a skull in one case and some teeth and limb bones in another case, and Ardipithecus is a partial skeleton with many, many, many bones preserved.
«This is a great piece of work,» says Alexander Bentley, an anthropologist at Durham University in the U.K. Bentley adds that the new findings, including the signs of violence on the skeletons — such as multiple skull fractures — are consistent with other archaeological evidence from Central Europe that men raided outside communities and captured their women.
They report the discovery of a second chamber within Rising Star with abundant H. naledi fossils, including one of the most complete skeletons of an early human ever found, as well as the remains of at least one child and another adult.
August 15, 2013 Earliest complete fossil from major group of ancient mammal discovered Flexible ankles and versatile ridged teeth were the key adaptations that allowed mutituberculates to become the most successful group of ancient mammals, as revealed with the discovery of a 160 million - year - old fossil — the earliest known complete skeleton of a multituberculate.
The collection also includes complete, or nearly complete, skeletons associated with preserved soft tissues such as feathers, fur, skin or even, in some of the salamanders, external gills.
Marine sponges build intricate skeletons with an internal structure made of glass needles by using enzymes known as silicateins that act both as catalysts that assemble the glass and as physical templates to form the material into needle shapes.
Contrary to that, locking your elbows at the top makes your skeleton hold the weight and increases the safety of the exercises, as well as giving your muscles a short break so that you can perform more reps with more weight.
The ammonia is combined with carbon dioxide in the urea cycle, and excreted in urine, and the carbon skeleton can be either used for energy directly or converted into other compounds, such as glucose or fatty acids.
We opened as the first ever medical practice in WeWork, with a skeleton crew of myself, two health coaches and a lab director, and of course my formidable office plant Janis Joplin.
This particular drug is seen as the new hope for those living with degenerative muscle and skeleton conditions, with more research this could be the future.
Most junk foods contain too much saturated fat, sodium or sugar to be considered healthy, but replacing them with fruits, vegetables, lean meat and whole grains will supply essential nutrients such as fiber, protein, calcium, vitamin C and vitamin A. Getting sufficient amounts of key nutrients supports a healthy skeleton, heart, brain and digestive system.