Sentences with phrase «between human environments»

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Biomica is using big data to analyze the interface between the bacterial environment of human beings and the human body.
If you happen to work in such an environment, you'll probably notice a strong bond between top leadership, training and human resources functions working together to:
For human experience is rooted in something self - evidently intelligible — the distinct, intelligible and moral, relationship between one's subjective self and one's objective environment.
God acts upon the human spirit as its connatural environment and prompts an ever greater knowledge and love of himself, thus confirming the bonds of personal relationships between God and man and between man and his neighbour.
«Holloway suggests that the concept of environment is a helpful way in which to preserve the relevance of the subject without losing its realistic objectivity because a subject is inherently related to its environment whilst at the same time distinct from it... We would propose it as a sort of medium between... (the fairly uncritical) adoption of the post-modern subject and... «scholastic rationalism»... If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God... We can affrm that human nature is intrinsically ordered to God» (page 4).
Between these two reductive positions the social sciences may portray the person as a complex organism equipped with intellectual powers for adaptive adjustment to its environment, both natural and human.
Immediate Intuition in Caritasin Veritate For Edward Holloway every human observation inherently involves a complementary interaction and interdefinition between «me and my environment», a fundamental aspect of which is the relationship between the knowing spiritual mind and ordered matter.
The culture in which the global society finds its cohesion needs to be able to draw all human groups and individuals into some form of shared life, a degree of commonality that allows for harmony between peoples and also with the planetary environment.
Perls rejected the split in much philosophy, psychology, and psychotherapy between the mind and the body, the human organism and the wider interpersonal environment.
I propose that the more helpful understanding of the relationship between the arts and religion is in the suggestion that religion, understood etymologically, is that form of human expression that seeks to tie all things together and to provide an environment of meaning to the otherwise randomness of events.
The constitution of a society prescribes the forms of justice only when it provides for that kind of interaction among individuals, and between individuals and the physical environment, which creates the human mind, and which sustains that scope of understanding, power of action and richness of appreciation which is distinctively human in contrast to the lower animals.
The Broadcasting and Film Commission of the N.C.C. may make awards annually to films of outstanding merit that, within the perspective of the Christian faith, also (1) portray with honesty and compassion the human condition — including human society in its cultural environment — depicting man in the tension between his attempt to realize the full potential of his of.
We list some of the most conspicuous etiologies: pain of childbirth, 3:16; the relative position of man and woman in society, 3:16; the intractability of man's natural environment and the consequent necessity of his hard labor, 3:17 - 19; man's irrevocable consignment to death, 3:19; the antipathy between the nomad and the agriculturalist and perhaps also the origin of violence in human relationships in the Brothers, 4:1 - 16; and the frustrating fact in the human situation of fundamental communication thwarted by plurality of speech and wide geographical dispersion, 11:1 - 9.
This does not mean that something very like self - conscious human purpose is to be found in amoebae, but it does mean that there must be some continuity between an amoeba's response to its environment and the response of higher organisms (including human ones) to theirs.
I don't think this is just a trend because we are becoming so educated about the relationship between the environment and human health.
And the interrelation between human beings and your environment, for me is direct.
In all environments and independent of the resource settings, two doses of human papillomavirus vaccine are recommended for girls ages 9 to 14 years, with an interval of at least 6 months and up to 12 to 15 months between doses.
In a new take on an old polemic, Ridley acts as mediator between biological and cultural determinists, arguing that genes and the environment play equally important roles in shaping human destiny.
Circadian rhythm explains why, when there is a temporary mismatch between our external environment and our internal biological clocks — like when we travel across several time zones — humans experience «jet lag.»
Whereas most people have a basic understanding of the human body (and hence appreciate the need for hygiene, a healthy diet, and exercise), Philander is distressed that most «people have no idea why the earth is habitable and see no connection between the way they live and the state of the environment
Through such research, investigators are hoping to identify useful systems to simulate the interactions between an animal and its environment, and find out whether the interactions within a given system are comparable to how humans interact with their environment.
The epidermis, the outermost layer of human skin, forms a protective interface between the body and its external environment, preventing water from escaping and microbes and toxins from entering.
From the moment of birth humans possess the capacity to make distinctions between speakers of their native language and others, which helps understand how infants and young children are tuned to quickly acquire the knowledge of their society and adopt to their cultural environment,» said Dr. Marno.
Studies of at least some contemporary foraging peoples, as well as comparisons between humans and living primates, suggest that babies evolved in a more cooperative environment, with several adults cooperating to raise kids.
Some time between 700 and 600 million years ago, early multicellular animals appear to have burrowed and grazed the mats to destruction — showing that humans are by no means the first to overexploit their environment.
Stark noted some commonalities between the 3 - D game the humans played and the environment the rodents explored — qualities lacking in the 2 - D game.
Some chemical issues that Geoff?s team deals with have a high - profile, like endocrine - disrupting substances; many chemicals, both natural and man - made, are known to adversely effect the hormone systems of humans and animals, and there is growing concern about the link between the presence of these substances in their environment and their harm to wildlife.
The study, performed in Garfield County, Colo., between July 2010 and October 2011, was done by researchers at The Endocrine Disruption Exchange, a non-profit organization that examines the impact of low - level exposure to chemicals on the environment and human health.
«Human microbiomes can be overwhelmingly variable due to differences between people's environments, diets and genetics,» said Guillemin, a biologist and member of the UO's Institute of Molecular Biology.
The profiles of these microbiological communities vary greatly between sampling sites, suggesting their origin may be associated with human activities or that the microorganisms have adapted to their specific urban environment.
Tiffany Yap, Wildlife Corridor Advocate, works with the Urban Wildlands program to protect biodiversity and environmental health at the interface between humans and the natural environment.
«The competition between commensal house mice and other wild mice continued to fluctuate as humans became more mobile in arid periods and more sedentary at other times — indicating the sensitivity of local environments to degrees of human mobility and the complexity of human environmental relationships going back in the Pleistocene,» said Weissbrod, currently a research fellow at the Zinman Institute of Archaeology at the University of Haifa.
The food chain is one of the most important interfaces between the environment and humans.
With funding from the National Institutes of Health, the project mission is for students to gain an intuitive understanding of the crucial interdependence between humans and the natural environment.
This model is based on a more inclusive worldview, examining the relationship between humans and their environment, the integration of humans with technology, and the biological consequences of an increasingly techno - cognitive ecosystem.
In addition, the mutations in ARID1A provide an important new link between genetic and epigenetic (alterations to the environment of genes) mechanisms in human cancer.
In her essay, she described how the interactions between genes and the environment affect human health and disease, concluding that these environmental influences on gene activity allow people to protect their own well - being by cultivating healthy habits.
«These data provide a remarkable example of coevolution between humans and the natural world; in particular, the microbial environment,» said Jay Dunlap, PhD, chair of the Department of Genetics and a professor of genetics and of biochemistry.
Using human cancer cell lines helps, but the crucial interplay between the cancers and their host environments is absent.
In their contribution, Janetos and his co-authors present key policy - relevant findings concerning the relationship between observed and projected effects of climate in the natural and human environment.
As we dig deeper into how we, as humans, interact with our environment, we start to see connections between the condition in which we live and our propensity for certain illnesses.
Biology, chemistry, and physics shape the foundation of our understanding of the human body, physiological processes, health and disease, and the complex interactions between humans and their environment.
Most diseases don't develop because the human genome is inherently flawed, but rather because of unfavorable interactions that take place between the human genome and its environment, including the human microbiome.
In part, our natural instinct to simplify risk or benefit does us a disservice as the relationship between humans and their extensive microbiome is co-dependent on the external environment, the state of the human health, immune plasticity, age, diet, geography, income and other factors.
About Blog Environment and Urbanization aims to provide an effective means for the exchange of research findings, ideas and information in the fields of human settlements and environment among researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and between these and researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - incoEnvironment and Urbanization aims to provide an effective means for the exchange of research findings, ideas and information in the fields of human settlements and environment among researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and between these and researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - incoenvironment among researchers, activists and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in low - and middle - income nations and between these and researchers, international agency staff, students and teachers in high - income nations.
Best Actress: Annette Bening — Kids Are All Right — stern, intelligent yet moving and likeable — it takes a real pro to accomplish that with such style and verve Nicole Kidman — Rabbit Hole — heartbreaking but resilient — a perfect balance between broken and fixed — it is so joyful to watch a character so succinctly communicated Lesley Manville — Another Year — heartbreaking with closeup after closeup of vulnerability and grasping hope — truly a fragile and pulsating performance Julianne Moore — Kids Are All Right — courageous and oh so human — sexy and vulnerable in an earthy way — her struggles with herself are the heart of the movie and she carries it magnificently and warmly Natalie Portman — Black Swan — the tour de force this year — the crazy, emotionally volatile core of a crazy, emotionally volatile film — some wonder if it might be «easer» to play such big emotions but the incredibly thin wire she has to traverse in such an extreme environment is daunting and she makes it work and gives us believability and solicits true sympathy in the middle of a fright fest — a truly accomplished achievement
According to Human Rights Watch the «extreme vulnerable» of Somalia women and girls and the «differential power relations» (HRW, 2014, September, p. 28) between those who are supposed to protect them has created an environment of «sexual exploitation7» that has all the hallmarks as defined by the United Nations 2003.
This article reflects on the need to move towards a new educational perspective that narrows ties between environment and humans, concepts that seem to be permanent separation, when the truth is that they are interdependent and unite them narrow and invisible ties.
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to propose the development of a didactic model of sustainable society, substantially different from the current paradigm characterized both by the exponential growth of economic and population indicators that lead to the destruction of the environment, and the ideological manipulation by political and religious sectors favoring the dominance of some people over others and confrontation between humans.
The critical ecopedagogy of scholar / activists such as Richard Kahn, Sam Fassbinder, Tina Evans, and David Greenwood operates within an overall dialectics of justice in which environmental justice and ecological justice (the former relating to the unequal distribution of harmful environments between people and the later referring to the relationship between humans and the rest of the world).
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