Sentences with phrase «back on civilization»

What are his true motives and will he turn his back on civilization in their greatest time of need in revenge for wrongs past?

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I wrote my thesis on the philosophy of history with the central argument that Industrial Civilization would collapse and either be replaced by a new emergent socio - economic revolution an order of magnitude higher than industrialization and agriculture combined, or we would go back to the stone age or extinct.

Since he's only on work release and technically not a free man, he would've been shackled at the legs and hands for the 5 hour bus ride back to civilization.

Hopefully the time is coming where the ride will be over for this group - there is a huge space for public broadcasting and presentation of centered debates and discussions in this country - and it can only be through a public space lens - the next election will hopefully bring people such as yourself back into such space so that we can get on with having some notion of civilization.

if you pay attention to discussions of higher education funding, one of the memes that inevitably pops up revolves around the notion that higher education has been under some brutal, neo-liberal assault since... well, I'm not sure, but probably since 1995 at least, and everything is being defunded, laid on the backs of students, it's the end of civilization, dark ages ahead, etc., etc..

Now you can go back to enjoying Western civilization freedom which was built on Judeo - Christian values.

To affirm that life is good and to be grateful for it need not be to turn our backs on the achievements of civilization.

in the presence of the president of the United States, to pray that future historians, looking back on our generation may say that in a period of great trial and tribulations, the finger of God pointed to Richard Milhous Nixon, giving him the vision and wisdom to save the world and civilization, and opening the way for our country to realize the good that the century offered mankind.

Only with the late medieval period's renewed interest in the external world, in the laws of the natural world and in control over the forces of nature did civilization get back on track.

It dates back to thousands of years and we can only approximate the date on the basis of the dating of Vedas and the unearthing of Indus Valley Civilization.

In recent months, while on a lecture tour through North America and Europe, he wrote and published his 10th book on the history of civilizations and still managed to find time to attend lectures and conferences back in Bosnia.

They didn't have any knowledge of nutrition, they weren't able to eat nutritious, calorie dense food whenever they wanted due to the absence of agriculture, and their immune systems were likely weaker than ours (living together in large numbers placed enormous selective pressure on our early agricultural ancestors to develop strong immune systems, keep in mind that early human civilizations did not have indoor plumbing... so they were sometimes exposed to fecal matter both from fellow humans and from livestock and they didn't have the kinds of disinfectants and anti-biotics we have today,) so for them to have serious health complications makes perfect sense, nature can be very harsh and doesn't care how long its been since your last meal or what your calorie and micro nutrient needs are... a lot of people died at very young ages back then simply because they got sick and didn't have proper medical treatment or due to malnutrition or starvation.

I am originally from Chicago and now live on three, humble, wooded acres in the country but am close to a major highway that will take me back to civilization whenever I want to.

Bad luck is following them and the pilots crash - land on a deserted island, where they struggle to find a way to ferry themselves and the glamour girls back to civilization.

Synopsis: Imprisoned on the other side of the universe, Thor finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of an all - powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

Explore an endless ocean of clouds, where the last remnants of civilization live on the backs of colossal beasts called Titans.

Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to asgard to stop Ragnarok - the destruction of his homeworld and the end of asgardian civilization - at the hands of an all - powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

Synopsis: In Marvel Studios» «Thor: Ragnarok», Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok - the destruction of his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization - the hands of an all - powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

When U.S. fighter pilot Steve Trevor crash - lands on the island, the rebellious and headstrong Diana defies Amazonian law by accompanying Trevor back to civilization.

This is a game that has been stripped back, making the most of the mobile platform and providing a Civilization experience that is surprisingly enjoyable for your half - hour commute on the train, but never ever compares to a fully - fledged PC entry.

Maybe he gets back to civilization and plans to seek revenge on Mina herself, which would make for an interesting twist.

In Marvel Studios» «Thor: Ragnarok», Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok - the destruction of his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization - the hands of an all - powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

That presentation sounds like a chore to most modern moviegoers, for we as a civilization have moved on from silents as anything but historical curiosities and are never turning back from synchronized sound.

He is joined by his half - Indian son, Hawk (Forrest Goodluck), the pair responsible for not only finding the safest route back to civilization, but also for making sure the surviving members of the group don't rip one another's throats out on the passage there.

The pair survive the blast and make their way back to civilization, but now they are racing Howe to the next piece of the puzzle, which is supposedly on the back of the Declaration of Independence.

Now he's back on Earth and facing a civilization even more in need of his help.

It's not the end of civilization, just symptomatic of how easy it is to get laughs on the backs of the disenfranchised — and of how African - American actors get awards for singing and acting like criminals (or bright children and athletes) but generally get paid for acting the fool.

In Marvel Studios» «Thor: Ragnarok,» Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok — the destruction of his home world and the end of Asgardian civilization — at the hands of an all - powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela (Cate Blanchett).

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Above all you will come back with a great respect for the Yolngu people and a renewed appreciation of what it means to share this great country with the oldest civilization on earth.

A thousand years after our 21st century civilization was obliterated by an asteroid, little remains other than myth and superstition; but a wasted world is coming back alive and the hope of recovery rests on Dismé who will uncover the truth and reclaim a lost world.

Based on these and other analyses of monoliths in the area, Brophy's team concluded that the ancient builders of Nabta Playa possessed highly sophisticated astronomical knowledge, the type of knowledge we associate with advanced technology and civilization.Plato (c. 428 - 348 BC) writes of Egyptian masters presenting him with historical records extending back some 19,000 years: «Egypt has recorded and kept eternally the wisdom of the ancient ages, all coming from time immemorial when gods governed the earth in the dawn of civilization.»

Great Danes are actually not Danish but date back some 3000 years to ancient Egypt where similar giant dogs have been depicted on monuments and throughout various civilizations in history!

We needed to reach Salina Cruz to get off the highway and back into civilization, and continuing on was our only option.

The mystical Mayan ruins of Chichen - Itza and Tulum will take you on an incredible journey back to the Mayan civilization.

After six days on the water, covering about 37 nautical miles, we returned to Puerto Escondido, the sheltered takeout where a van would be waiting to whisk us back to civilization.

If one prefers to see more of the Sacred Valley, one can drive back for a visit to an ethnographic museum featuring the history of Peru's rich civilization of the past or choose to explore the valley on mountain bike.

Oaxaca was occupied in ancient times, probably as far back as 12,000 BC, and it was home to the Zapotec civilization who had their capital on a mountain top, now the archaeological site of Monte Alban.

The oft - delayed title joins L.A. Noire, Max Payne 3 and Civilization V on the company's August - October release schedule, with the publisher saying that one of the four may get pushed back even more.

Explore an endless ocean of clouds, where the last remnants of civilization live on the backs of colossal beasts called Titans.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Explore an endless ocean of clouds, where the last remnants of civilization live on the backs of colossal beasts called Titans.

Lost in a sea of clouds, entire civilizations rest on the backs of Titans.

The game is set in an endless sea of clouds and what is left of civilization is living on the backs of huge beast - like creatures that are called Titans.

Civilization V is still adding features to its already incredible deep and huge game, this time it comes in the form of another add - on which is called a Brave New World, and me as a huge follower and fanatic of the series since it first released way back when, was eager to spend yet another 20 + hours in the world of Civilization V, but can more become too much?

From now on, your goal is to ascend from the center of the Earth and find your way back to civilization.

Our friends at Firaxis Games recently published Civilization VI, a turn - based strategy game, and over the past few years there have been a number of conference presentations looking back on the 25th anniversary of the first edition.

Back To Page 5 Conclusion Civilization IV is still the King and with all its great add - ons, mods, and improvements it is a kick butt turn - based game.

To do this, they journey high above the clouds on the backs of titans, which are large airborne beasts that the world's remaining humans have built fledgling civilizations on.

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Lost in a sea of clouds, entire civilizations rest on the backs of Titans.

Alrest features a sea of clouds and civilizations on the backs of massive creatures called Titans.