Sentences with phrase «by human behaviour»

Although global warming is driven by human behaviour — and in particular the prodigal burning of fossil fuels at an ever - accelerating rate to dump ever - greater quantities of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — it is also influenced by natural climate rhythms.

I, too, was under the impression that there was proof that 1) Global Warming was a fact and 2) It was induced by human behaviour.

The result is a disconcerting representation of iconic buildings changed by human behaviour.

Climate change caused by human behaviour has placed all life on the planet at risk — including our own.

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The religious objections have mostly aimed to protect God's sovereign freedom to do what He pleases with his creation, a freedom which, the dissenters argue, would be limited by the existence of universal and unbreakable laws of nature, or indeed of inevitable laws of history or human behaviour.

Tracy identifies as religious those ideas and behaviour which reflect what he calls a «limit» quality: religious behaviour is that by which humans seek to adapt to, cope with, or understand dimensions of life beyond their explanation, prediction or control.

Far better that they say «We dug up some dirt, why not take a look» instead of labelling those involved as some how sub human and then trying to force down our throats the impression that we as members of the public should be offended by the behaviour of the individuals concerned.

not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue

«In the mail addressed to the LFP by Nice to ask for the yellow card for Mario Balotelli to be rescinded, the player and the club have emphasised the referee's very good behaviour on a human level vis - a-vis the player.

I will continue to point out business practices by Nestlé and other companies that undermine parents, put babies at risk, violate human rights and hurt the environment because staying silent or ignoring issues like this further enables horrible inhumane behaviour.

Of course, this type of behaviour is no worse than the foreign policy followed by the UK, which sells arms to human rights abusers in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world.

The enduring assumption that human behaviour is governed by innate morality and reason is at odds with the persistence of human deprivation, inequality, injustice and conflict.

The «resource turn» in egalitarian political philosophy, and the prioritisation within practical welfarism of resource redistribution by the nation - state, implicitly buy into the same impoverished view of human motivation — they abandon positions from which they could criticise the neoliberal perception of human behaviour, and serve to perpetuate its dominance rather than providing alternatives to undermine it.

As humans are subject to varying external conditions, the propensity for rational or irrational behaviour is moulded by fluctuations in their environment.

In 2008 the courts ruled that using force for these purposes breaches children's human rights because it can cause serious harm and was not shown to be necessary (the court referred to evidence that in secure children's Homes restraint is not used to enforce good behaviour by children convicted of an offence).

Separate research commissioned by a coalition of women and human rights groups revealed today that six in ten young women believed they had personally experienced sexist remarks or behaviour, including being whistled at, touched inappropriately or discriminated against because of gender.

This may not be weird or untrue about Dr. Afari - Gyan because although I am not an expert in human behaviour; it is rational that anyone who exhibits firmness in their deeds, may sometimes go overboard by ignoring what is right and sticking only to their own positions.

ELEPHANTS are not fazed by dynamite explosions, but change their behaviour significantly to avoid humans.

Francys Subiaul of the George Washington University and his colleagues showed that captive chimpanzees are able to make judgments about the reputation of unfamiliar humans by observing their behaviour — whether they were generous or stingy in giving food to other humans.

Modern - day cannibalism is fascinating because it is widely seen as an extreme anomaly of human behaviour — either a last - ditch bid to survive or a sick crime perpetrated by a madman.

According to Pazhoohi, this posture may have also evolved as part of the courting behaviour of humans, and as a signal of a woman willing to be courted by a man.

«In the era of digitisation, exchanging goods for material and immaterial compensation or for a feeling of sheer altruism remains an important human behaviour,» the team says, «But rather than tightening enforcement to protect their assets content providers would benefit more by initiating communication with the illegal downloaders and profiting from global online networking rather than fighting it.»

In a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour, Eleanor Power of the Santa Fe Institute writes that active religious participation may benefit practitioners by strengthening social bonds.

For these researchers, the bursts of demographic expansion caused by climate change in southern Africa were probably key factors in the origin of modern humans» behaviour in Africa, and in the dispersal of Homo sapiens from his ancestral home.

«After watching the clear - cut behaviour of squirrels many times in New York, I decided to take these observations further and determine to what extent squirrels modify their behaviour when approached by humans.»

The test, devised in 1950 by pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing, assesses a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour indistinguishable from that of a human.

How can something as fascinating as the idea that human behaviour is determined by a sequence of molecules, or the question of how the Universe began, induce a generic indifference?

In a computer simulation of human behaviour in the layouts exited most swiftly by ants — those with exits in corners rather than in the middle of walls, for example — evacuation times were reduced by up to 160 per cent (Transportation Research C, doi.org/mk8).

Unless we can start to fill in the vast gaps in our knowledge of how human behaviours are encoded in the brain, any debate is destined to be shaped more by social and medical prejudices about drugs than by science.

«But a lot of the earlier work on the faces of animals was actually done by Darwin, who argued that all humans and many animals show emotion through remarkably similar behaviours, so we thought there would likely be crossover between animals and our work in human faces.»

Lakens and others will soon publish their own paper to propose an alternative; it was accepted on Monday by Nature Human Behaviour, which published the original paper proposing a lower threshold in September 2017.

Furthermore, such disruption appears capable of driving aberrant behaviours in social animals that are akin to the post-traumatic stress disorder experienced by humans following extremely traumatic events [16, 19].

Revolutionise scientific understanding of the population biology of infectious disease, by providing an unprecedented level of information about genetic diversity, population structure, evolutionary selection, demography and gene flow, and by enabling this to be linked to information about the behaviour and migration patterns of human and pathogen populations.

It is based on the universal human behaviour to react aggressively when another person contravenes the norm of acting in the best interests of the group by behaving unfairly.

Finding these hominins on an isolated island in Asia, and with elements of modern human behaviour in tool making and hunting, is truly remarkable and could not have been predicted by previous discoveries.

I was intrigued by this and wanted to understand human behaviour and why people tend to continue with lifestyle habits that aren't serving them.

The delicate balance between the human microbiome and the development of psychopathologies is particularly interesting given the ease with which the microbiome can be altered by external factors, such as diet, 23 exposure to antimicrobials24, 25 or disrupted sleep patterns.26 For example, a link between antibiotic exposure and altered brain function is well evidenced by the psychiatric side - effects of antibiotics, which range from anxiety and panic to major depression, psychosis and delirium.1 A recent large population study reported that treatment with a single antibiotic course was associated with an increased risk for depression and anxiety, rising with multiple exposures.27 Bercik et al. 28 showed that oral administration of non-absorbable antimicrobials transiently altered the composition of the gut microbiota in adult mice and increased exploratory behaviour and hippocampal expression of brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), while intraperitoneal administration had no effect on behaviour.

As humans, we have been seduced by sugar; initially by behaviour - receiving it as a reward - and secondly, that it actually produces some physical feelings of euphoria.

I've always been fascinated by, and sensitive to, human behaviour and relationships.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a We are a member of the Online Dating Association (ODA) which was set up to ensure high standards of behaviour by dating service providers serving the UK.

Undrained behaviour of intact soft clay under cyclic paths that match vehicle loading conditions by Lin Guo, Yuanqiang Cai, Richard J. Jardine, Zhongxuan Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a

The new strategic game made by Positech Games has a delicious art design and perfectly applies human laws and behaviours to the animal kingdom.

Solondz takes another hilariously pitch - black exploration of human behaviour with a film populated by excellent actors playing seriously messed - up characters.

by Bryant Frazer Watch enough movies, you get some insights into criminal activity and human behaviour.

I also enjoyed the «Charlie Rose» excerpt where Ethan shrinks from paying Brolin a compliment because he's in the same room with him: it's the kind of recognizably human (if antisocial) behaviour that's usually pumiced away by the time a celebrity reaches the Oprah circuit.

Like any documentary with a potent animal theme, Jane makes you think mostly about human behaviour by being observant and hands - off.

In that way the content and implementation of the right to education, by influencing the behaviour of states, influences the enjoyment, universality and credibility of all human rights not only in one country but in the world.

What should be the mechanism followed by human resource manager for analyzing the employee behaviour.