These reasoning by analogy of the earth as a complex machine that is tampered
by human activity with betrays some unproven and untrue assumptions:
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What is required
by the criterion of
human integrity is that occupations be so defined that manual work is also a rational pursuit and an opportunity for constructive imagination, that symbolic skills may be exercised in clear relation to material necessities and in the light of moral responsibilities, and that creative professional
activities will be conducted
with a vivid sense of the realities of nature and the canons of reason.
Lord Jesus, you who are the Saviour of our
human activity because you bring us a motive for acting, and the Saviour of our
human pain because you endow it
with a life - giving value: be also the Saviour of our
human unity
by compelling us to repudiate all our pettiness and, relying on you, to venture forth on to the uncharted ocean of charity.
The separation of various realms of
human endeavor and
activity common to Western individualism does not fit in
with the organic, interconnected worldview informed
by Russian Orthodox spirituality.
For Bonhoeffer, the perfection of being is achieved through the transformation of
human life
by the redemptive
activity of the transcendent God, who identified himself
with human beings in order to effect wholeness.
In contrast
with this experience, which is universal and important but not of central or ultimate importance, the experiences described in the next part of this book as defining religious experiences are involved in and illustrated
by every form of
human activity including the seeking for food and the appreciation of art.
Human potentiality is not toward becoming divine, but toward so responding to the divine initiative that the Self - Expressive Activity of God would have what Athanasius styled an organon — a personal instrument open to employment by God but with full human freedom retained — adequate for the divine pur
Human potentiality is not toward becoming divine, but toward so responding to the divine initiative that the Self - Expressive
Activity of God would have what Athanasius styled an organon — a personal instrument open to employment
by God but
with full
human freedom retained — adequate for the divine pur
human freedom retained — adequate for the divine purpose.
Studies in language, mathematics, science, art, history, and philosophy are not made liberal merely
by recognizing and calling attention to the creative factors in these disciplines and in the
human activities with which they deal.
In arguing against the possibility of attaining to a neutral standpoint on matters of concern to religious persons, one begins
with the axiom that all
human activity — and so,
by extension, all scholarly
activity, all religious
activity, and all interaction among serious religious persons — both implies and evinces a commitment to some particular metaphysic, some view as to the way things are and as to how
human activity should proceed in that context.
It is an amazing process of refinement
by which the exceedingly
human activity that goes on in the laboratory — broken test tubes, bright ideas, discussions
with colleagues — ends up as a single sentence in a journal: «The reaction was found to be aided
by the addition of 3 % NaOH.»
The parables disclose
with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of
human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors
by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping
with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed
with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them
by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman
with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
For example, the Church does not know whether the planet is getting warmer, whether such change would be good or bad, or whether
human activity is the cause; nor does she know whether minimum - wage laws do more good to the poor
by increasing the income of those who work, or more harm to the poor
by throwing those
with marginal skills out of work.
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ALL
human beings
with a properly working circadian rhythm wake naturally during the night, and in many cultures this was accompanied
by rising from bed and participating in nighttime
activities such as socializing or reading or whatever.
While caring for animals affected
by human activity such as overfishing, habitat degradation, plastic pollution and rising ocean temperatures, the team seeks to increase public engagement and advocacy along
with inspire new individuals to make a difference.
Howie Hawkins, the recent Green Party candidate for Governor, called today upon Governor Cuomo to acknowledge the climate change is being caused
by human activity, starting
with the burning of fossil fuels.
Reacting to the various verbal attacks fired against each other
by various political camps engaged in campaign
activities for the Anambra governorship election, the CLO said that nothing could be so callous than people playing politics
with human blood.
A physician who allegedly conducted
human brain -
activity experiments on people associated
with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there is no indication his private research was being overseen
by an independent review board, according to a medical expert and records of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine.
«The Coalition of CSOs on
Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria undertakes review of the ongoing - war on terrorism to ascertain maximum adherence of the military to the rules of engagement by the Nigerian military, enforcement of fundamental human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» ri
Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria undertakes review of the ongoing - war on terrorism to ascertain maximum adherence of the military to the rules of engagement
by the Nigerian military, enforcement of fundamental
human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» ri
human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the
activities of non-state actors are in conformity
with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» rights.
- A Game of Hypothesizing, Dean Interpreting Data - Quantitative Analysis of Mixtures, Schwartz Defining Operationally - Biotic Community, Menhusen Cells and Magnification, Menhusen Reading
Activity - Formulating Hypothesis, Hebeisen Reading Exercise - Oersted's Experiment, Schwartz Formulating Hypotheses - Levers, Schwartz North
by Compass, North
by Shadow, Dennis Controlling Variables -
Human Heart Rate, Phillips Effect of Practice on Memorization, Forgetting and Relearning, Mayor Learning About Line Graphs I, II and III, Dean Controlling Variables - Chemical Reactions, Livermore Chances Are, Hebeisen Interpreting Data - Animal Behavior, Menhusen Working
with Solutions, Dean Defining Operationally - Inertia and Mass Stamp Out Trash, Hebeisen Interpreting Data Module - A Limited Earth: An Unlimited Population?
Next, although science may come closer to universality than any other
human activity, there are distinct local variations, as scientists adapt to local constraints and approach science
with ways of thinking that are influenced
by local culture, and these different ways of doing science can teach us things.
Only 10.4 percent of participants agreed
with the statement, «climate change is occurring and it is caused mostly
by human activities.»
In 2011, 10.5 percent of survey respondents agreed
with the statement that climate change was occurring and primarily due to
human activity;
by 2013, that figure had gone up slightly to 16.4 percent, according to preliminary data.
Forests are affected
by other
human activities such as farming or logging, and many are in a stage of ecological succession
with lower biomass compared to mature forests.
That amount — roughly 10 % of the total released annually
by human activity — could rise if global warming heats the sea and spawns storms
with faster winds, he notes.
Professor Rudi Beyaert (VIB / UGent): «We found that pharmacological treatment of
human skin cells
with drugs that inhibit the
activity of MALT1 reduced the production of inflammation promoting proteins caused
by mutant variants of CARD14.
They found that blocking ANGPTL3
activity with an investigative injectable antibody, known as evinacumab, reduced triglycerides
by up to 76 percent and lowered LDL cholesterol 23 percent in
human study participants, and largely reversed signs of atherosclerosis in a mouse models.
With over 80 percent of forests already degraded
by human and industrial
activities, today's findings underscore the immediate need for international policies to secure remaining intact forests — including establishing new protected areas, securing the land rights of indigenous peoples, regulating industry and hunting, and targeting restoration efforts and public finance.
«The extreme selectivity of the modern extinction threat
with respect to body size is best explained
by the size bias in
human hunting and fishing
activities, which often preferentially target the largest animals in the oceans, or the largest animals within their respective taxonomic groupings,» said Payne.
«Combining the threat from
human hunting and fishing
activities with the stresses imposed
by ocean warming, acidification, and de-oxygenation is likely to compound the stresses imposed
by hunting and fishing
activities in the future.»
There are immediate reasons to study the vocal patterns of cetaceans: these marine mammals are threatened
by human activities through competition for fishery resources, entanglement in fishing gear, collisions
with vessels, exposure to pollutants and oil spills and, ultimately, shrinking habitats due to anthropogenic climate change.
The amount of nitrous oxide in the atmosphere has quickly increased as well,
with about a third of the total added
by human activity — much of that emitted
by nitrogen - based fertilizers, and half of that from just three nations: China, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
Three of these streams drain forested watersheds,
with 87 to 100 % tree cover, while the other four drain watersheds largely converted
by human activity into pasture, cropland, or pavement and buildings.
According to the report, cacti are under increasing pressure from
human activity,
with more than half of the world's 1,480 cactus species used
by people.
At present, the ocean takes up a quarter of the CO2 - released to the atmosphere
by human industrial
activities —
with long - lasting consequences for the chemical composition of seawater and marine habitats.
By using supercomputers such as Titan, a large multidisciplinary team of scientists led by Peter Thornton of the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) had the power required to integrate massive codes that combine physical and biological processes in Earth system with feedbacks from human activit
By using supercomputers such as Titan, a large multidisciplinary team of scientists led
by Peter Thornton of the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) had the power required to integrate massive codes that combine physical and biological processes in Earth system with feedbacks from human activit
by Peter Thornton of the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) had the power required to integrate massive codes that combine physical and biological processes in Earth system
with feedbacks from
human activity.
Human bites to the hand — while accounting for only two to three percent of all hand bite injuries — can occur during altercations and include wounds caused
by punching type contact
with the mouth or teeth, domestic abuse, or accidentally during sports, play, or other
activities.
The study comes
with broad implications for a world shattered
by human activities.
If that climate scenario is combined
with habitat restoration efforts, particularly those aimed at connecting habitats that have been fragmented
by human activity, the average population has a much higher probability of survival — about 50 %.
But these days,
with many scientists are focused on tracking greenhouse gases produced
by human activities at national, regional and local scales, the current monitoring network doesn't measure up.
The level of
activity and the developmental age of
humans is suggested
by the angle that the femoral head and neck (the part that articulates
with the hip) makes
with the main shaft of the bone.
Then,
by comparing this ancient epigenome
with that of modern
humans, they identified genes whose
activity had changed only in our own species during our most recent evolution.
This analysis
by Sedláček & Knutti (2012) does not attempt to connect modelled and observed ocean warming patterns
with human activity, but does demonstrate that natural variability is incompatible
with the warming in the 20th century simulations, and
with historical observations.
With it the countries of the world have recognised that they all have to work together to tackle the shared problem of dangerous climate change caused
by human activities.
We know
with certainty that the increase in CO2 concentrations since the industrial revolution is caused
by human activities because the isotopes of carbon show that it comes from fossil fuel burning and the clearing of forests.
Telomere length predicts both cellular health and disease in rodent models and
humans.8 Shorter telomeres predict onset of cardiometabolic diseases of aging.9 Chronic stress is associated
with higher inflammation, shorter telomeres, and lower
activity levels of telomerase, the cellular enzyme that elongates telomeric DNA.10, 11 Levels of amyloid beta (Aβ) proteins circulating in the blood appear to be stress - related in rodent models12 and may be affected
by stress reduction, and greater Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratios are associated
with lower risk of dementia.13
IgG and IgA
with potential microbial - binding
activity are expressed
by normal
human skin epidermal cells.
Additionally, sea level rise driven
by climate warming combined
with coastal subsidence related to
human activities increased the storm surge while urban development such as paving over grasslands and prairies are likely to have exacerbated flooding.