Sentences with phrase «by dying trees»

Older trees grow more slowly, sequestering less, and CO2 is emitted by dying trees and detritus, thereby creating more of a CO2 balance than a CO2 sponge.
In 2008 he began a series of paintings inspired by the dying trees, fueled equally by concern for and appreciation of their silent demise.

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You came from nothing or random chance, for no particular reason, and when you die, well, it's the end for you... if you're lucky or by random chance you may return as a cow, buffalo, of a tree.
so according to your logic a mutation occurred in not one but a number of these creatures and their offspring and with their «webbing» (not wings) not all of them fell out of the trees or cliffs to die and be eaten by predators?
As it turned out, it was good that I did this because by the end of the summer, all those branches and trees along the edge had died, being scorched from the heat of the flames.
Later as the disciples walk by that fig tree again, to their amazement, they notice that the fig tree had withered and died.
One may reply that the analogy between there being no trees and no concreta at all does not hold because in the case of the trees there would always be some «cause» by virtue of which the trees would disappear; there would be a blight or a scourge, they would wither and die, etc..
Christ died for our sins, was wounded for our transgressions, bore our sins in his body on the tree, freed us from sin by his blood.
I tested my understanding with a Jewish Rabbi by asking: «God said to Adam that he would surely die the day he ate of the forbidden tree (Genesis 2:17).
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed (2 Pet 2:24).
Wine tasting at Maurice Car» rie Winery is made even more perfect by their to - die - for Sourdough Bread and Sourdough Brie offerings, which can be enjoyed outdoors on the lovely picnic area shaded by trees and a wrap - around veranda.
The speed and spontaneity of lacrosse may initially draw kids in, but many become more absorbed after they learn of its Native American provenance: that it was considered a gift of the Creator, whom you played to please; that it was used to settle disputes between tribes and to help assure a good harvest; that to give a player the ability to strike suddenly, an elder might scratch him with rattlesnake fangs or smear him with ash from a tree struck by lightning; that even today, when an Iroquois player dies, he is buried with his stick.
As the mother of a child with severe allergies to peanuts and tree nuts, as well as a food allergy blogger and advocate, I was moved to tears by the story of Katelyn Carlson's tragic death («7th - grader dies of food allergy at school; CPS investigating as some parents urge peanut ban,» News, Dec. 21).
They prefer stressed or dying trees, which have more ethanol — an alcohol that's produced naturally by the plant — flowing through their tissues.
No one even knows how many trees have perished so far, although reports by Italy's farm cooperative Coldiretti estimate that more than one million of Puglia's 60 million olive trees are infected by the bacterium, either dying on their own or cut down and burned by authorities, under pressure to do something from national and European leaders who fear the bacteria could wipe out olive groves across the continent and infect almond and cherry trees, too.
It's an odd scenario — death by freezing in a warming world — but one that could have profound impacts on one of the most culturally and economically important trees in Alaska as it dies out and other, less valuable trees take its place.
In the «cocoa basket» of West Africa cacao trees are dying off, cacao pods are being eaten by pests, and cultivation areas are being depleted of nutrients or are being taken over by more profitable crops, chocolatier Marc Demarquette explains to The Independent:
A UFZ team of scientists led by Andreas Huth described in Nature Communications in spring of last year that fragmentation of once connected tropical forest areas could increase carbon emissions worldwide by another third, as many trees die and less carbon dioxide is stored in the edge of forest fragments.
The guru curses him and now Jack only has 1,000 words left to say before he dies, represented by a tree in his garden.
If they don't get federal irrigation water by this summer, their trees will start dying.
Look for the remaining openings to be filled by options like Battle for Brooklyn, How to Die in Oregon, If a Tree Falls, Into the Abyss, Paradise Lost 3, Pina, and Project Nim.
Production designer Chris Kennedy, using mainly Pennsylvania but also post-Katrina locations in Louisiana, presents a world which is slowly dying — Nick Cave «Äôs sparse soundtrack punctuated by the crashes of trees falling to the ground, dead.
With the exception of perfect fruit trees in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, fully grown trees do not die until they are chopped down by the player, leaving behind a stump.
Repertoire (Alphabetical order by director) Du levande (You, the Living, Roy Andersson, 2007) En kärlekshistoria (A Swedish Love Story, Roy Andersson, 1970) Sånger från andra våningen (Songs from the Second Floor, Roy Andersson, 2000) Les ordres (Michel Brault, 1974) Jagdszenen aus Niederbayern (Hunting Scenes from Bavaria, Peter Fleischman, 1969) La faille (Weak Spot, Peter Fleischman, 1975) Proverka na Dorogakh (Trial on the Road, Aleksei German, 1971) Moy drug Ivan Lapshin (My Friend Ivan Lapshin, Aleksei German, 1984) La Verifica Incerta (Alberto Grifi & Gianfranco Baruchello, 1965) Die linkshändige frau (The Left - Handed Woman, Peter Handke, 1978) Poison (Todd Haynes, 1990) Feng gui lai de ren (Boys from Fengkuei, Hou Hsiao - hsien, 1983) Jak zyc (How to Live, Marcel Lozinski, 1981) The savage eye (Ben Maddow / Sidney Meyers / Joseph Strick, 1960) Kundskabens træ (Tree of Knowledge, Nils Malmros, 1981) Drenge (Boys, Nils Malmros, 1977) Visita ou Memórias e Confissões (Visit or Memories and Confessions, Manoel de Oliveira, 1982/2015) De ofrivilliga (Involuntary, Ruben Östlund, 2008) Minotaur (Nicolás Pereda, 2015) La parmigiana (The Girl from Parma, Antonio Pietrangeli, 1963) Chroniques turcs (Turkish Shorts, Maurice Pialat, 1963) La gueule ouverte (Mouth Agape, Maurice Pialat, 1978) Passe ton bac d'abord (Graduate First, Maurice Pialat, 1978) La maison des bois (Maurice Pialat, 1971) Silvia Prieto (Martin Rejtman, 1999) Entrenamiento Elemental para Actores (Elementary Training for Actors, Martin Rejtman, 2009) Rapado (Martin Rejtman, 1992) Trás - os - Montes (Antonio Reis & Margarida Cordeiro, 1976) Os Verdes Anos (The Green Years, Paulo Rochas, 1963) Sagro Gra (Gianfranco Rosi, 2013) Carriage trade (Warren Sonbert, 1968) Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt wo Gewalt herrscht (Not Reconciled, Straub - Huillet, 1965) Idioterne (The Idiots, Lars von Trier, 1998) Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings of the Road, Wim Wenders, 1976) Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter (Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick, Wim Wenders, 1971) Summer in the City (Wim Wenders, 1970) Ich war neunzehn (I Was 19, Konrad Wolf, 1968) Ljudi (U Prolazu)(People (In Passing), Lordan Zafranović, 1967) Poslihe Podne (Puska)(Afternoon (The Gun), Lordan Zafranović, 1968) Crni film (Black Film, Želimir Žilnik, 1971)
The pack includes: Display banner - A long banner for a display with pictures Father Christmas - A large picture of Father Christmas for your displays Display lettering - Large letters to spell out «Father Christmas» decorated in red and whte stripes Number line - A number line to 50 on Christmas doors Alphabet line - An alphabet line on Elves Story words - Word cards with words relating to the story - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves.
Related Reading: Fiction: Going After Cacciato by Tim O'Brien; Fields of Fire by James Webb; Meditations in Green by Stephen Wright; In Country by Bobbie Ann Mason; The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien; The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh; Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson Nonfiction: If I Die in a Combat Zone by Tim O'Brien; Dispatches by Michael Herr; A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo; In Pharaoh's Army by Tobias Wolff Reading group guide by Ed Conklin
One day, while he was placing his latest testimonial in the tree, it was hit by lightning, and not only did this poor boy die, but the tree with its enclosed epistles of love burned to the ground.
BESIDES SHOWERING RICHES ON THE AVERAGE man in the Street and fueling perhaps the most satisfying economic expansion in history - a boom without tears - this greatest of all bull markets has completely reformulated truisms that investors have lived - and sometimes died - by, ever since the Buttonwood Tree was a spindly sapling.
Harvey has killed at least 70 people who drowned in floods, got crushed by trees and died during power outages.
«There are many ways for a house cat to die outdoors, including dismemberment by coyote and flattening by a car but when the Hoffbauer family's beloved pet Bobby failed to come home one early - June evening, and no amount of calling Bobby's name or searching the perimeter of Canterbridge Estates or walking up and down the county road or stapling Bobby's Xeroxed image to local trees turned up any trace of him, it was widely assumed on Canterbridge Court that Bobby had been killed by Walter Berglund.»
Onder die Milkibar is situated on a tranquil farm a mere 4 km outside the town of Vanwyksdorp, nestled in the Rooiberg mountains surrounded by thorn trees next to the Groot rivier.
It occurred to me, as I presume it did you, that we might die together, crushed by a falling tree.
Mahatma House is a forty minute drive from Bali's international airport.Mahatma House is a to die for luxury villa with five bedrooms and surrounded by tall swaying palm trees.
It will allow dedicated players to get up to 250 additional levels with related perks boosting health, stamina and damage; the thing is, you need to have fully unlocked at least one of the base skill trees in order to get access to the Legend system, and I never got that far by using my existing Dying Light character, even after completing The Following.
It is an attempt to paint a new Waste Land after the Holocaust: the gatehouse of Auschwitz stands above a beautiful landscape of trees and hills, inspired by La Tempesta by Giorgione, but here strewn with despairing or dying figures.
I am intrigued by the instances where a tree grows through a chain link fence and ultimately the tree dies and so does the fence.
Up for the Turner Prize, the Tree Where David Kelly Died; Not to Mention Broken Paintings and a Woman Who Sings at Tesco Daily Mail (London); October 5, 2010; Cohen, Tamara; 700 + words Byline: Tamara Cohen JUDGING by the Turner Prize's track record of unmade beds, elephant dung and pickled... studied in Belfast and Dundee after being rejected from the Glasgow School of Art aged 23.
2000 The Work Shown in this Space is a Response to the Existing Conditions and / or Work Previously Shown Within the Space III, Neuger Riemschneider, Berlin, DE Sequences, Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille, FR La Frontière, Recit d'Expériences, one of several exhibitions collectively entitled «Réseau Galleries / Multilangages de l'Art», Institut d'Art Contemporain - FRAC Rhône - Alps, Villeurbanne / Collège de Prévessin - Moëns (Ain), Academie de Lyon, FR TransAct - Platform for Transitional Activities in the Cultural Field, «Museum in Pro-gress» in cooperation with «Art Pool», Vienna, AT Shoot: Moving Pictures by Artists, Malmö Konsthall / The Cinema Spegeln / Restaurant Hipp, Malmö, SW; Living Art Museum, IS, as part of Kyikar Myndir show, Reykjavik, IS Never Exhibited: Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale, New York, US Copyright / Copywrong, Ecole Régionale des Beaux - Arts de Nantes, Nantes, FR Thirtieth Anniversary Benefit Silent Auction, White Columns, New York, US Two by Two for Aids and Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, US Dust and Dirt, De Witte Zaal in cooperation with SMAK, Ghent, BE L'Elemento Verbale Nell» Arte Contemporanea, Galleria Martano, Torino, IT; Galleria Martano, Milan, IT Sentimental, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, FR Die Natur der Dinge, NRW - Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf, DE Pure, one of several simultaneous exhibitions around UK, collectively entitled On the FRAC Track: A Selection of International Art from the Collection of Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain (FRAC), Nord - Pas de Calais, Maidstone Library Gallery, Maidstone, UK Under the Apple Tree, Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, IT A Tribute to Robert Hopper, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Yorkshire, UK From Here to There - Passageways at Solitude, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE Topologies, White Box, New York, US Multiple Configurations: Displaying the Contemporary Portfolio, Busch - Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, US Heimatweh — Fernlust, Galerie Herbert Winter, Vienna, AT In the Mirror of Space and Time, Listasafns ASÍ, Reykjavik, IS Árátta, Listasafn Kópavogur, Reykjavik, IS Recent Works on Paper, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, US Présumés Innocents: l'Art Contemporain et l'Enfance, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, FR l'Oeuvre Collective, les Abattoirs, Toulouse, FR Arteast 2000 + The Art of Eastern Europe in Dialogue with the West, from the 1960s to the Present, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, SL Works by Peter Friedl, Thomas Hirschhorn, Lawrence Weiner, Arndt & Partner [Gallery], Berlin, DE (E Così Via)(And So On): 99 Artisti Della Collezione Marzona, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, IT Collection Lambert en Avignon: Rendez - vous # 1, Rendez - vous # 2, January 12 - December 31, Hôtel de Caumont, Avignon, FR Wallpapers, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia & Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, CA Orbis Terrarum: Ways of Worldmaking, Museum Plantin - Moretus, Antwerp, BE Drawings 2000, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, US Von Edgar Degas bis Gerhard Richter / Arbeiten auf Papir aus der Graphischen Sammlung..., Kunstmusem Winterthur, Winterthur, US; Nationalgalerie Prag, CZ; Rupertinum, Salzburg, AT; Westfälischer Landesmuseum, Münste, DE; Neues Museum, Nürnberg, DE Proposals from Halifax: An Exhibition of Selected Typescripts, Flyers, Posters, Catalogues, Books, Mailers and Postcards of a Conceptual Nature Produced From 1969 to 1999 by Affiliates of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), Library and Archives - National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA Stanze, Museums für Moderne Kunst / Museo d'Arte Moderna, Bozen / Bolzano, IT Tempus Fugit - Time Flies, Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Kansas, US In Process: Photographs from the 60s and 70s, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, US Many Colored Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Colored Objects: Anton & Annick Herbert Collection, Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'Art Contemporain, LUBeyond Preconceptions: The Sixties Experiment, Independent Curators Inc., New York, US; traveling exhibition Hard - Pressed: 600 Years of Print and Process, International Print Center, New York, US Changing Perceptions: The Panza Collection, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, ES Talking Heads: Arti e Letterature nell» era della Globalizzione, Commune di Padova - Settore Attività Culturali, Padua, IT Festival de les Arts, Fundació Pro-Penedès, Barcelona, ES Editions and Multiples 1990 - 2000, Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg, DE Collection Lambert, Fundacio ProPenedès, Barcelona, ES
The devastating losses from AIDS prompted Journey of the Souls (1993), and The Cherry Tree (1993) was inspired by a fruit tree she had seen in a Brooklyn yard as she was driving to visit her dying fatTree (1993) was inspired by a fruit tree she had seen in a Brooklyn yard as she was driving to visit her dying fattree she had seen in a Brooklyn yard as she was driving to visit her dying father.
In other shocking news, officials in Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexico.
Here, they remove the trees, burn the land, let grass grow, put on too many cows which tear out the grasses by their roots, the topsoil washes away, they plant cacti, and during droughts, these too die, leaving rocky desolation, and no further way for the inhabitants to make a living.
The reasons cited (see also the accompanying Nature article by Lars Hedin) for the tree mortality are: a) the faster the trees grow, the quicker they die; b) drought periods, as we saw in 2010; and c) possible limitations of N and P nutrients.
That is what is so worrying about the British Met Office's warning that the Amazon rainforest could die by mid-century, releasing its stored carbon from trees and soils into the air.
Although individual trees are known to soak up carbon as they photosynthesise and grow, large patches of mature forest were once thought to be carbon neutral, with the carbon absorbed by new trees balanced by that released as old trees die.
We continually cut trees, throwing garbage any where we want, chemical waste from different industries are thrown in the bodies of water, smoke coming from cars, factories and even at home are not properly handled, there's still a lot of problems that we can address to each and every one but if we will not move or take any action in response to this issue our planet would die little by little, as we see earth today is now showing to us the damage we had made such as earth quake, landslide, acid rain, global warming and a lot more.
Climate disruption in California — including record high temperatures, ongoing drought, tree die off and bark beetle outbreaks — has increased the state's wildfire risk by extending wildfire seasons, expanding at risk areas, and increasing fire size.
These trees commonly deal with the height - growth problem by dying back at the top once they reach about 250 ′, but they still increase in circumference every year.
While people have noticed trees downed by Sandy, the Derecho, dying amid drought, there has been far too little notice of just how unhealthy a huge number of these trees were that made them susceptible to falling.
The Harvard Forest has already been invaded by an insect called the woolly adelgid that kills hemlock trees, and managers there fear a large die - off in coming years.
Lodgepole pine trees on millions of acres in Colorado and Wyoming are dying and will oxidize on the forest floor unless otherwise used, victims of a pine beetle infestation exacerbated by warming global temperatures.
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