Sentences with phrase «changes after centuries»

asks how do humans, and their creations, adapt to uncontrollable environmental changes after centuries of ecocide?

For instance, plotting against in an experiment with an abrupt forcing (such as 4xCO2) should give a straight line (red) if were constant, but instead there is almost always some curvature implying that temperature changes a more for the same forcing change after a century or so than at the start (blue line).

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But rather than start up any old publishing company — after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.

After studying a series of Western societies from ancient Greece and Iran through the history of Israel, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and on into the twentieth centuries, Polak concludes that the most important single factor involved in the generation of change is the image of the future held by a given group.

Christ of the 21st Century (1992); Donald English, Into the 21st Century (1995); Douglas John Hall, The End of Christendom and the Future of Christianity (1997); John Shelby Spong, Why Christianity Must Change or Die (1998); and Don Cupitt, After God (1997).

The marvel is that this one small book — a collection of still smaller books — survived the fires of persecution and the changing patterns of culture to remain, after nineteen centuries, the world's most significant literature and greatest spiritual treasure - house.

After centuries of accusing the Jews of killing their savior Jesus Christ, about 20 years ago they changed their view to consider Israel the protector of the biblical sites from infidels.

here is my suggestion... Re model the Century 16 theaters to 13 theaters... change the name of the theater to MEMORIAL 13 name each room after each of the people killed and dedicate one to the injured... and their names and memory will live on... pass this on or share if you think this is a good idea

Symptomatic of their failure is the fact that they have never yet — not after several centuries of changing approaches to the study and teaching of the Christian faith — produced a new Theological Encyclopedia.

Such was the comfortable vista which, less than a century ago, began abruptly to change beneath our gaze, something in the fashion of those organic tissues in the living body which, after long remaining harmless and dormant, their cells apparently indistinguishable from those of the surrounding tissue, suddenly burst into dangerous growth.

It is hard to believe that, after two millennia, such drastic changes could have occurred in only one century.

After St. Francis received the stigmata, in the 13th century, crucifixes changed their depiction of Jesus, and the savior portrayed a body emaciated, wounded, with a sagging head.

The church has at times changed its moral teachings — for example, it condemned slavery after having accepted it for centuries.

Here, tens of thousands of fans walk up narrow, winding underground tunnels, or double - park their cars in tiny, quiet, local streets, while the relevant football authorities seem content to carry on as if nothing at all — behaviour, the fan base, methods of transport, even the state of the grounds themselves, which like the rest of us start to look a bit tatty after the first half - century or so — had changed.

After having analysed the above mentioned aspects and focused on the role of China in the shaping of the climate change regime, this Occasional Paper gives some suggestions on how the EU may cope with this changing environment, and calls on the EU to draw a «European Grand Strategy» able to put into perspective its challenges and strengths for this first half of the twenty - first century.

We believe that there are big political arguments to be had between the left and the right of politics, and the left has every reason to be confident about our values and ideas, which have done much to change Britain for the better over the last century and which are in the ascendancy internationally after three decades in which anti-government arguments have often dominated.

If we're talking about secessions through warfare in Europe in general, rather than England specifically, there are notable instances of this occurring in the 20th Century in Russia during the October Revolution, as well as a number of regime changes during and immediately after WW2.

Gov. Cuomo might want to change his name to Gov. Canute — after the 11th century king who famously thought he could order the tides.

A new study published in Nature Climate Change looks at the next 10,000 years, and finds that the catastrophic impact of another three centuries of carbon pollution will persist millennia after the carbon dioxide releases cease.

The findings come after UEA research revealed that up to half of all plant and animal species in the world's most naturally rich areas could face local extinction by the turn of the century due to climate change if carbon emissions continue to rise unchecked.

After the Geneva meeting, he claimed that Pearce's work shows that a doubling of carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere by the middle of the next century would cause damage from climate change valued at between 1.5 and 2 per cent of «gross world product».

The trees told a story of a surge in human - instigated fires during the 17th and 18th centuries, followed by fire suppression after AD 1800, as economic motivations changed.

By the time the hypothesis appeared in a popular book that was published in 1908, the burning - rate had already gone up significantly, so in accordance with that change they revised the doubling - time down to a few centuries, but it was still something of a scientific curiosity, the stuff of after - dinner conversations.

(Restoring wolves to Yellowstone National Park after a century's absence proved the power of that concept when a rich array of wholesome changes came with the wolves.)

Now, 51 years after Feyman proposed «There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom» for science to discover, researchers in nanoscience and nanotechnology are gathering to imagine how this young field may change in the next half a century — and in the process, also change our world.

Nutritionists and wellness advocates are hearkening back to our ancestral roots more and more, tapping into the original intent for our complex design after centuries of lifestyle changes that have moved us further and further away from nature.

After centuries of corsets, crinolines and deforming dresses the change fashion has gone through the last 100 years is remarkable.

Nothing is confirmed or set yet by 20th Century Fox, but this is what we expected to hear after the Star Wars release date change.

A century after America invented the large comprehensive high school, we stand on the brink of major change.

After grappling for many years at the state, district and school levels to try to impact fundamental positive change in the realm of education, a number of AARO members expressed frustration that, while education outcomes have been incrementally improving for almost all groups of students, we continue to fall behind other nations in a 21st century global economy.

After half a century of building essentially the same car — the body styles may have changed but the basic template is still large, luxurious, mildly sporty long - distance tourer powered by ancient Chrysler V8 — the Fighter is Bristol's launchpad into the 21st Ccentury of building essentially the same car — the body styles may have changed but the basic template is still large, luxurious, mildly sporty long - distance tourer powered by ancient Chrysler V8 — the Fighter is Bristol's launchpad into the 21st CenturyCentury.

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The Century, which went for an incredible nine model years with very few changes, was a testament to coming up with one basic good design, and refining it to the point where even after it was discontinued (for the more stylish LaCrosse), the Century was still GM's most dependable car.

After many centuries of observation, the Sirian experimenters further theorized that the more extreme the climate seasons changes were, the more radical the changes in the emotions of the humans living in those latitudes became.

Caro anatomizes the genius for political strategy and tactics by which, in an institution that had made the seniority system all - powerful for a century and more, Johnson became Majority Leader after only a single term — the youngest and greatest Senate Leader in our history; how he manipulated the Senate's hallowed rules and customs and the weaknesses and strengths of his colleagues to change the «unchangeable» Senate from a loose confederation of sovereign senators to a whirring legislative machine under his own iron - fisted control.

After centuries of what amounts to legally sanctioned theft, the Australian government changed its laws to recognize a form of Aboriginal legal custom known as Native Title.

That, in turn, means locking down the device to prevent transactions outside of Amazon; otherwise, the business model falls apart and Amazon begins selling easily - rooted tablets which bring the company little (if any) after - sale revenue.Sorry you're so short - changed on such fundamental business strategy, something King Gillette championed about a century ago.

A quarter - century after appearing on the Prairies publishing scene in Winnipeg, Great Plains Publications is seeing changes in its leadership.

The city was dubbed the «Sex Change Capital of the World,» after a local doctor gained a reputation for openly operating one of the first practices that performed sex reassignment surgeries in the 20th century.

Based on the seemingly successful stock speculator Jesse Livermore, this book provides valuable insight into stock markets in the early 20th century and how not much has changed before or after that time.

Drawing on everything from 18th - century rococo to 1970s punk, her recent work shows images of people surviving after civilizations collapse, though the nature of the cause is unclear, whether from climate change, social injustice or financial meltdown.

Artists responded to rapid social change and economic anxiety with some of the 20th century's most powerful art - brought together now in this once - in - a-generation show, America after the Fall: Paintings in the 1930s.

One major factor contributing to this change was the opening of Japanʼs ports to overseas trade during the Ansei Era after over centuries of enforced seclusion.

Here are six snapshots of a changing country, as depicted by 1930s artists in the RA's upcoming exhibition, «America after the Fall», and then by contemporary painters in 21st century USA.

So was there a climate shift after the turn of the century involving changes in ocean and atmospheric circulation involving cloud changes?

In 2000, after a century of earlier efforts by scholars, scientists, and at least one journalist (me) to give a name to humanity's emerging role as a planet - scale force, one word emerged in a heated moment at a global change conference in Cuernavaca, Mexico — anthropocene.

The adjustments are unlikely to significantly affect estimates of century - long trends in global - mean temperatures, as the data before, 1940 and after the mid-1960s are not expected to require further corrections for changes from uninsulated bucket to engine room intake measurements.

Admittedly, beyond a century our projections of what will happen to the perturbed climate system become very hazy, but this is because after that date the consequences may become so large that conventional wisdom starts to fail, not because anthropogenic climate change will end on that date.

Yes, there is strong evidence that global sea level gradually rose in the 20th century and is currently rising at an increased rate, after a period of little change between AD 0 and AD 1900.

But the evidence shows this can't be true; temperature changes before CO2 in every record of any duration for any time period; CO2 variability does not correlate with temperature at any point in the last 600 million years; atmospheric CO2 levels are currently at the lowest level in that period; in the 20th century most warming occurred before 1940 when human production of CO2 was very small; human production of CO2 increased the most after 1940 but global temperatures declined to 1985; from 2000 global temperatures declined while CO2 levels increased; and any reduction in CO2 threatens plant life, oxygen production, and therefore all life on the planet.