Sentences with phrase «by the planets of»

And in the future, a technique called optical interferometry, which links together the observations of more than one telescope, might make it possible to see the multiple lensed images produced by the planets of another star system.

Not exact matches

About 2,500 of the world's best thinkers will explore the profound changes wrought by a networked planet, big data, and technology.

In essence they are hoping that the vast majority of their potential customers are more likely to stop by if they display a sign saying «we're doing our bit for the planet».

Many residents of Norway politely declined, according to Reuters, likely because «the Nordic country, one of the richest in the world by GDP per capita, was last year named the happiest nation on the planet.»

It encompasses aging projects in the North Sea, factory - like shale fields from Texas to Pennsylvania, and, oh, by the way, 43,000 gas stations ringing the planet — a larger retail network than that of either McDonald's (mcd) or Starbucks (sbux) x.

This fundamental realignment of the planets in the media universe is the topic of a massive new report from the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, authored by Tow director Emily Bell and University of British Columbia assistant professor Taylor Owen.

The history of the taco — chronicled by history professor Jeffrey M. Pilcher in his new book, Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of foods.

Also, while Planet Labs can beat older competitors on price, those expensive features do matter, said David Friedberg, chief executive of Climate, an agricultural data analysis firm owned by Monsanto.

Or, how about J.K. Rowling who was rejected 12 times by publishers and is now one of the richest women on the planet?

As part of the series — produced by Darren Aronofsky and narrated by superstar Will Smith — several astronauts give personal anecdotes and perspectives about the planet based on a place few humans who have actually visited outer space.

In the 1930s, about a decade after Polish biochemist Casimir Funk first recommended people get enough of certain micronutrients called «vitamines» (later found in abundance in citrus fruits and veggies), the first grapefruit diet emerged, followed by a banana - and - skim - milk diet promoted by United Fruit, the planet's leading banana importer.

The planet is fully populated by millions of animal species that all exhibit the same sort of behavior.

The transit method of detecting planets that Kepler scientists use involves looking for dips in a star's brightness, caused by a planet blocking a fraction of the starlight (similar to how the moon eclipses the sun).

But as demonstrated by the massive die - offs at the largest reef system in the planet, these sorts of efforts won't be enough to save the world's reefs without dealing with the larger carbon emissions problem.

Tying your efforts to Google + allows your content efforts to be seen in the work section of your plus account by everyone in your circles, which should be half of the planet's population.

Then Brian Sanders, CEO of podcast app Nexcast, suggests Planet Money by NPR.

Of course, the data was indeed misconstrued by some pundits, including The Economist and Duncan Stewart in The Globe and Mail, who claimed that «Canadians are the third biggest consumers of gigabytes on the planet.&raquOf course, the data was indeed misconstrued by some pundits, including The Economist and Duncan Stewart in The Globe and Mail, who claimed that «Canadians are the third biggest consumers of gigabytes on the planet.&raquof gigabytes on the planet.»

Li personifies some of the conflicts that came from the region's rise: Dubbed «Superman» by local media for his business acumen, he symbolizes inequality in a city with one of the most lopsided wealth demographics on the planet.

A survey conducted recently by COMPAS Inc. found a majority of Canadian CEOs polled subscribe to peak - oil theory — the idea that the planet is running out of easily accessible and economical oil — but believe it is difficult to predict when peak production will occur.

But if enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.

He also mentioned closely connecting Microsoft's Dynamics social selling software with LinkedIn's Sales Navigator, along with «our objective to transform [e-learning] and development... by deeply integrating the Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning solution in Office alongside some of the most popular productivity apps on the planet.

Aspen trees appear to grow independently of one another, but just below the surface the trees are linked by a root system that ranks among the largest on the planet.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

When she's not dreaming of visiting the red planet, Caret is also working to ensure the smooth operation of Boeing satellites, which are relied on by both the U.S. government for data collection, and consumers for myriad smartphone functions, such as GPS and location - based apps.

Andre Ward is one of the most decorated champions in all of boxing and is currently considered by many the best pound - for - pound fighter on the planet.

The company has, over the past decade, transformed itself from a humble maker of computers into the biggest and most important technology company on the planet, mostly by eschewing the gadget - only approach.

The true success of Berkshire is the combination of the cash generated by its insurance business and Buffett's ability to invest that cash far better than anyone else on the planet.

The Israeli - based company just nabbed $ 60 million in a round led by América Móvil, the Latin America telecom run by one of the richest men on the planet, Carlos Slim.

The rover's instruments have found no traces of the gas, in contrast to some previous observations made by Red Planet orbiters.

But adoption by the rest of the planet is only part of the game for Beshara and Hussein.

What you ought to know: The site features a state - of - the - world newswire for intrepid travelers, sponsored by guidebook publisher Lonely Planet.

WASHINGTON — French President Emmanuel Macron irked Republicans during his address to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday by mentioning climate science and the need to preserve the planet.

From the late 1960s through the early»70s, the denizens of this tiny Pacific island were the wealthiest people on the planet per capita, due to the dense and valuable guano deposits left on the island by fish - eating seabirds over a period of eons.

The challenge in prompting change — broadening the classic definition of «infrastructure,» and investing in initiatives aimed at adapting to a turbulent planet — is heightened by partisan divisions over climate policy and development.

Some now call this evolved world (or new layer of the planet) the «technosphere,» a term coined by Duke University geologist Peter Haff.

Data centers, meanwhile, were designed by some of the smartest humans on the planet, but AI analysis identified improvements that increased power efficiency by 15 percent, Schmidt said.

It's no wonder that the city was named one of the best cities for travel in 2018 by Lonely Planet.

In terms of visibility, your goal is to be in a kind of celestial sweet spot where you are orbiting not too far away from the big planets or the smaller ones (so you can keep an eye on both), but not so close that you get pulled by gravity into them (and crash).

According to a big chunk of ocean surface temperature recorded by boat, the oceans were not warming nearly as quickly as the rest of the planet.

Solar power is becoming an increasingly important part of the planet's energy mix, as evidenced by the recent publication of the Solar Foundation's 2017 National Solar Jobs Census.

And for some millennials, an ethical company not only takes care of its surrounding community and the planet but also employees by providing adequate financial compensation and benefits.

In its first earnings report since going public, fitness center operator Planet Fitness reported second - quarter profit of 13 cents a share, topping estimates by a penny, on $ 79 million in revenue, which beat projections of $ 77 million.

Since that time, the servant leadership movement has gained steady momentum while being practiced by some of the most profitable and successful companies on the planet.

It's one of countless tweaks underway by the Anglo - Dutch company in its more than 300 factories across the world, which churn out more than 400 brands for 2.5 billion or so customers — an astonishing one in every three people on the planet.

This full view of Earth, taken by the satellite in January, is arguably one of the most detailed whole views of the planet.

What it's about: The highest - grossing movie of all time — by far — «Avatar» is a science - fiction epic where a paraplegic marine inhabits another body to live on the moon of another planet and ingratiate himself into another population.

At its famous Herald Square store, the windows follow a child's imaginary journey through space via various planet landscapes, custom - designed toys, handmade elves and an interactive game, all accented by thousands of LED lights.

Previous missions selected by New Frontiers include New Horizons, a nuclear - powered probe that flew by Pluto in 2015 and is now going deeper into the Kuiper Belt; OSIRIS - REx, a robot that's flying out to meet asteroid Bennu and bring a sample of it back to Earth; and the Juno mission, which is looping around Jupiter, recording unprecedented data and breathtaking images of the planet.

Some also have 360 ° video content, while others have YouTube videos embedded — the «Beautiful Birds of Paradise» voyage employs clips from «Planet Earth» narrated by Sir David Attenborough.

«By shutting those off, you are literally shutting off your long - term record of the diagnostics of the planet.»