Sentences with phrase «by human pressure»

«Maintaining the network of links between reefs allowing larvae to flow between them and re-stock depleted areas, is key to saving coral ecosystems threatened by human pressure and climate change,» Dr Kool explains.

Not exact matches

The research was conducted by dozens of international health and environmental experts and incorporates data from the ambitious Global Burden of Disease project, which highlighted how smoking, blood pressure, poor diet, and environmental factors affect human health earlier this year.
Automation puts pressure on wages by providing a substitute for low - end human labor.
By the time Pope Benedict XVI addressed the U.N. General Assembly on the sixtieth anniversary of the UDHR in 2008, opportunistic uses of human rights were in full swing, prompting the pope to announce, «Efforts need to be redoubled in the face of pressure to reinterpret the foundations of the Declaration and to compromise its inner unity so as to facilitate a move away from the protection of human dignity towards the satisfaction of simple interests, often particular interests.»
ESCR scientists are mounting a furious political assault against the lawsuit, currently back in Royce Lamberth's court urging that human embryonic stem cell research continue to be funded by the Feds, hoping to pressure the judge to see it their way.
While this relativity can be interpreted to mean that values are wholly defined by the circumstances of culture and are merely expressions of cultural exigencies, the insistent pressures of the human conscience, oftentimes in contradiction to accepted cultural norms, render this interpretation doubtful.
[T] he exposure of persistent human rights violations by the contras has led the Administration not to pressure contra leaders to enforce international codes of conduct,» the Americas Watch Report cited earlier states, «but to drown U.S. public opinion with praise for the «freedom fighters,» and to attempt to discredit all reports of their violations as inspired by communist or Sandinista propaganda.
Muslims in general if left alone with out your intervention might end up fighting each other due differences of views in their faith, but if west keep on applying pressure causing starvation, harassment and confrontation against Muslims and against their faith, this will only lead them to leave behind their differences and jointly or individually confront their enemies, those who wants to deprive them from their rights of faith and belief and the more they are pressed the more they would complain by reacting and not by words and cries since words and cries seem does not reach, heard or work out now a days since being their judges and executors are all of non religious such as atheists, infidels, polytheists who consider their vast interests above all humanity and faith issues such as mercy, leniency, compassion, pity, sympathy, kindness all that of human mutual heavenly code of conduct.!?
The problem is so to order matters as to ensure that human totalization is brought about, not by the pressure of external forces, but through the internal workings of harmonization and sympathy.
The first essential is that the human units involved in the process shall draw closer together, not merely under the pressure of external forces, or solely by the performance of material acts, but directly, center to center, through internal attraction.
This demand is a moral pressure that human nature should be fulfilled, that human effort should be capable of attaining the good, and that the attainment of this good should be accompanied by happiness.
«Religion is that activity of the human impulse towards self - preservation by means of which Man seeks to carry his essential vital purposes through against the adverse pressure of the world by raising himself freely towards the world's ordering and governing powers when the limits of his own strength are reached.»
Beyond the human direct costs engendered by the current global economic regime, the blind pressure on the natural environment induces frightening consequences.
In our society we all are concerned about high blood pressure (hypertension), as it is one of the serious health problems by which humans are suffering in this age.
Thoughts on woo: The oo sound is the loudest sound possibility, generally, for humans, due to the resonance developed by mouth formation, and less muscle use in mouth and throat to form, therefore, also the easiest to scream (along with long «O» but this doesn't allow for maximum efficiency of transdiaphragmatic pressure conversion to sound projection).
When old people rolled up on their Hovarounds to test their own blood pressure on the machine that I dominated for three plus hours, I shooed them away by throwing their medicine into the diarrhea aisle and telling them to register any complaints on the Health & Human Services website.
The predispositional aspect of my neurophilosophical theory of human nature is informed by Darwinian selection pressure.
The three came under pressure over a letter in May 2007 prepared by Harbottle & Lewis on the instruction of Jon Chapman, the former director of legal affairs, and Daniel Cloak, the head of human resources, suggesting phone hacking had not been widespread.
The British government should also pressure the Burmese authorities to cooperate with the UN fact - finding mission, established by the UN Human Rights Council earlier this year.
Controlled by a human, it can sense pressure changes, interpret the information it is receiving and interact with various objects.
The experiment showed that human - triggered earthquakes could be controlled by adjusting wastewater - injection pressure.
Worries escalated in the 1970s when Brookhaven National Laboratory's Lewis Dahl claimed that he had «unequivocal» evidence that salt causes hypertension: he induced high blood pressure in rats by feeding them the human equivalent of 500 grams of sodium a day.
PowderMed, based in Oxford, is developing a DNA - based vaccine that works by spraying gold particles coated with avian flu genes directly into human skin with high - pressure helium.
Toys Forces of Nature A toy mimics the biological architecture of human cells By William Jacobs Tensegritoy Design Science, $ 24.95 www.tensegritoy.com Under pressure?
The amazing variety of human faces — far greater than that of most other animals — is the result of evolutionary pressure to make each of us unique and easily recognizable, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley, scientists.
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.
Squeezed by 1.5 times Earth's atmospheric pressure yet buoyant under one - seventh Earth's gravity, humans on its surface would feel more like divers under an ocean than astronauts on exposed airless rocks in space.
«Only by so doing will we gain the overall picture of what is happening to them, at a time when, as evidenced by the cacti, they may be under immense human pressures
While we agree with their findings, we warn that «passive» management, seeking purely to minimize anthropogenic impacts is likely to be insufficient, given the local and large - scale inevitable pressures created by an unabatedly expanding human population.
That well - intentioned interference had an unforeseen effect: It helped freeze the human body in its current form by easing the selection pressures that are evolution's scalpel.
Whereas other actuators powered by electricity or combustion could cause damage to humans or their surroundings, loss of vacuum pressure in VAMPs would simply render the actuator motionless.
The most likely culprit is selective pressure caused by human - directed breeding, the researchers conclude.
Mentees must also be made aware that pressures, disappointments, or mishaps external to the organization may influence human interactions within the workplace or produce adverse human reactions that can not be explained by events observable within the organization.
Ever since human beings first began climbing the world's tallest mountains, they have struggled with a basic problem: altitude sickness, caused by lower air pressures which affect the ability of our bodies to take up oxygen.
Furthermore, by comparing the patterns of change in humans and chimpanzees, it was revealed that HAR - associated schizophrenia genes were under stronger evolutionary selective pressure than other schizophrenia genes.
We — human and nonhuman animals alike — do seem to have a shared ability, grounded in our biology and helped along by evolutionary pressures, to tell apart «some» and «many» or even small amounts of something.
By learning how natural populations, such as fishes, adapt and evolve under selective pressures, we can learn how these pressures affect humans in terms of health and disease.»
For years, scientists have been trying to recreate the complex neural systems that enable human skin to sense touch by building pressure sensors into various materials.
The study also suggest that the selective pressure imposed by malaria may contribute to the variable global distribution of ABO blood groups in the human population.
The ingenuity of the virus in adapting to prevailing pressures in its environment — such as the existence of a vaccine that triggers an attempt by the human body to eradicate it — is owing to an enzyme called reverse transcriptase.
The world's oceans are highly impacted by climate change and other human pressures, with significant implications for marine ecosystems and the livelihoods that they support.
By contrast, there has been a detectable human influence on global sea level pressure.
By considering diverse, under - studied African populations, we show how the architecture of skin pigmentation can vary across humans subject to different local evolutionary pressures.
Last year, McDonald's pressured its chicken supplier Tyson Foods to stop using human antibiotics in U.S. chicken production by March 2017.
Albumin normally constitutes about 60 % of human plasma protein and plays an important role in regulating blood volume by maintaining the oncoosmotic pressure of blood needed to avoid edema, and by serving as the carrier for hydrophobic molecules, including lipid soluble hormones, bile salts, unconjugated bilirubin, free fatty acids (apoprotein), calcium, ions (transferrin), and some drugs (e.g., warfarin, phenobutazone, clofibrate & phenytoin).
If we equate de facto ketogenic diets with high - protein diets (which is not always correct) then the risks proposed by critics of this type of dietary approach are essentially those of possible kidney damage due to high levels of nitrogen excretion during protein metabolism, which can cause an increase in glomerular pressure and hyperfiltration.12 There is not wide agreement between studies; however, some infer the possibility of renal damage from animal studies, 99, 100 whereas others, looking at both animal models, meta - analyses and human studies, propose that even high levels of protein in the diet do not damage renal function.101, 102 In subjects with intact renal function, higher dietary protein levels caused some functional and morphological adaptations without negative effects.103 There may actually be renal - related effects, but on blood pressure rather than morphological damage.
There is idealism at the center (not just Hoffman but also Rachel McAdams as a human rights lawyer) surrounded by realpolitik pressure and compromise.
This session, all senators are under extreme pressure by special interests that stand to gain money, power, school rankings, human cogs in the corporate machine, and private student data by keeping both Common Core and standardized testing in place.
In Wool, cleaning is both death sentence and human sacrifice: The pressure felt by thousands of people underground grows «like steam building up in the silo, ready to launch something out» and is transferred to one person, purged in an act conceived to remind the community that their silo is a shelter, not a prison.
So, assuming you too are human and prone to this type of emotional pressure on your decision - making (like the rest of us), it's smart to build into your plan safeguards that help you get through challenging periods without damaging your long - term returns (by selling in the midst of downturns).
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