Sentences with phrase «centuries left her surface»

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Trees, flowers, clay, fruit, ice, sugar, and chocolate have all appeared as regular protagonists in her work, including a carpet of 10,000 flowers left to wilt on a museum floor; a room whose walls the artist painted in chocolate and then invited viewers to lick its sweet but precarious surfaces; and a thirty - two - ton minimalist grid of ice cubes melting in a nineteenth - century water pumping station in east London.

Although the river last froze more than half a century ago, the designers have also allowed for the possibility of skating on the pool's surface, by adding wood slats and a thin layer of water on top that can be left to freeze.

Our examination does suggest that a slight modification to the original Mann et al. reconstruction is justfiable for the first half of the 15th century (∼ +0.05 — 0.10 º), which leaves entirely unaltered the primary conclusion of Mann et al. (as well as many other reconstructions) that both the 20th century upward trend and high late - 20th century hemispheric surface temperatures are anomalous over at least the last 600 years.

Fourier, Tyndall and most other scientists for nearly a century used this approach, looking at warming from ground level, so to speak, asking about the radiation that reaches and leaves the surface of the Earth.

With only 22 nuns left, the women were downsizing and wanted something smaller with some «natural curved surfaces and shapes» and a place that was «manageable, comfortable and suitable for the 21st century».