Sentences with phrase «by civilization»

But that's partly because it's all but untouched by civilization.

That the faith entered into the formation of Western civilization and so into the global revolution produced by that civilization in the twentieth century is clear.

A society of genetically altered rats comes to the aid of a mouse whose family is threatened by civilization.

Beautiful wild beach, which hasn't been touched by civilization.

Anatsui gives an altogether new significance to the materials, discarded and abandoned by civilization as trash.

An economic strategy game by Civilization IV lead designer, Soren Johnson.

There's a profound insight here about our Darwinian natures untutored by civilization or about the immaturity of even a precocious girl.

Toward God's understanding, we are a crazed lot of infidelities not to be addressed by serpentine issues of loving kindness that all mannerisms of humanities offered up by civilizations many variable sensual commodities commonwealths.

Few were the things provided by civilization — the rifle, the ax, gunpowder, pots and pans, and occasional trinkets.

Attracted by civilization, Lot chooses the fertile plain of the Jordan (eventually settling in Sodom), and the men «separated themselves the one from the other» (13:11).

To such a physician the patient might appear only too easily as perhaps a miserable human being of whom one might doubt whether he was worth keeping alive, who was himself biologically endangered by his civilization, though without it he could not exist even biologically.

«The kind, scope and intensity of such conflicts are largely determined by the civilization in which we live.»

Dogs, pickup trucks, campfires and an occasional howl in the desolate night are the background for hunters» tales of wily predators made even more clever by civilization

It's an age - old quandary: Are we born «noble savages» whose best intentions are corrupted by civilization, as the 18th century Swiss philosopher Jean - Jacques Rousseau contended?

But most Maya people did not belong to the elite, whose world is the one more clearly reflected by their civilization's remaining art and architecture.

In 1877, Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli described seeing linear marks on Mars (canali; mistranslated as canals) that were thought to be constructed by some civilization.

The way our system works, it almost ensures that as an environmental threat grows, there is an institution in place that acts in a way to thwart the attempt by civilization to confront that threat.

History of The Health Support Uses of Silver - For thousands of years silver has been used as a healing and anti-bacterial agent by civilizations throughout the world.

An incredibly stylized take on the zombie genre, 28 Days Later is frantic and innovative with a thrashing soundtrack and a nasty but thoughtful examination of human nature unbound by civilization.

If you're intimidated by Civilization this is an reasonable starting place for the 4X genre, but it's not for those seeking a deep or lengthy experience.

And now we know that this is the journey that must be made by every civilization: awakening inside a cramped cradle, toddling out of it, taking flight, flying faster and farther, and, finally, merging with the fate of the universe as one.

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The systems that set it apart, things inspired by Civilization, were a bit half - baked even in 1997, with trade, diplomacy and research existing in name only.

The first military strategy sim designed by Civilization creator Sid Meier is recalled by fans of the genre, of course, but often overlooked in retrospectives of the famed game designer.

Today, most of that landscape has been conquered and covered by a civilization whose aspirations now aim beyond the terrestrial.

nature will be irreversibly damaged by our civilization even in the expense of our own civilization but human with this logic can survive eternally.

As a side point, I beleive the data behind this plot does not back out the popular «heat island» effect of the temp stations in the US being heated by civilization.

Much of Bennington County is rural, covered by Green Mountain National Forest and mostly untouched by civilization.

Matta - Clark brings trash created by civilization to the landfill that, tentatively, sustains it.

An economic strategy game by Civilization IV lead designer, Soren Johnson.

Hemmed in by civilization, resentful of kin,....

Though the island has been untouched by civilization, scary stories have reached the crew, including live - animal - capture expert Captain Englehorn (Thomas Kretschmann), Hayes (Evan Parke), Lumpy the Cook (Andy «Gollum» Serkis), and the skittish young Jimmy (Jamie Bell).

Fortunately, Manu has remained intact and untouched by civilization.

A definition of the exotic depends on the ability to render a fictionalized subject as primitive, untouched, and above all unharmed, by civilization.