Sentences with phrase «civilization did»

Too bad at least one ancient civilization didn't have access to a sediment record like this.

The differentiation between Central Asia and the surrounding civilization did not begin until Neolithic times, marked by tremendous technical progress and a wide diversification of cultures.

That the 2010 Jeep Wrangler so effortlessly delivered us from our starting point in the middle of the notorious, boulder - strewn Rubicon Trail back to the striped pavement of civilization did not surprise us.

Civilization did not collapse.

Civilization did not develop on this earth where the living was easy.

They want to control us and society so civilization doesn't go horribly wrong.

What the lens of Jesus teaches me is that the superstitions of blood thirsty civilizations do not represent the «nature of god».

It is understood that the benefits of civilization do not come automatically from the cornucopia of nature but must be continually created and renewed by human effort.

«If advanced civilizations do exist elsewhere in our galaxy, we can speculate that they might develop the capability to launch spacecraft over interstellar distances and that these spacecraft may use radio waves to communicate.»

«Modern civilization doesn't diminish violence, study shows.»

They might [cost] $ 10 billion but it is $ 10 billion spread over a decade; and I would certainly argue that if we as a civilization don't have that kind of money to put together to ask [and] answer fundamental questions then it's truly a sad reflection on our civilization.

If life proves common in the cosmos, but intelligence and technology are vanishingly rare, it may be that our own civilization does not have much time left on the cosmic stage.

«This is what humans do, what great civilizations do: They explore and they make history.»

«You can imagine that if civilizations did arise on both planets, they could communicate with each other for hundreds of years before they ever met face - to - face.

They didn't have any knowledge of nutrition, they weren't able to eat nutritious, calorie dense food whenever they wanted due to the absence of agriculture, and their immune systems were likely weaker than ours (living together in large numbers placed enormous selective pressure on our early agricultural ancestors to develop strong immune systems, keep in mind that early human civilizations did not have indoor plumbing... so they were sometimes exposed to fecal matter both from fellow humans and from livestock and they didn't have the kinds of disinfectants and anti-biotics we have today,) so for them to have serious health complications makes perfect sense, nature can be very harsh and doesn't care how long its been since your last meal or what your calorie and micro nutrient needs are... a lot of people died at very young ages back then simply because they got sick and didn't have proper medical treatment or due to malnutrition or starvation.

Just because Internet fosters civilization it doesn't foster being civilized.

Civilization doesn't have a compelling end - game, lacking the peaks and

Societies and / or civilizations DO fail.

But civilizations do fall, and this one will.

Like the Native American story of Turtle Island, Akiba's artistic vision illustrates how our civilization does truly rest on the back of the animal kingdom.

Since sea surfaces rose by roughly 400 feet since the peak of the last ice age due to melting of glaciers, it is quite possible that a great many civilizations did decline or perish due to warming, and in fact perished so thoroughly that there is no trace of them.

Human civilization does not need to collapse in order for X to negatively impact human and other forms of life, regardless of whether X is cancer or anthropogenic climate change.

Remember, the collapse of civilization doesn't mean the collapse of humanity, it actually will be the best thing humanity could ask for.

It's nerve - wracking to live in the historical moment of an epic turning point, especially when the great groaning garbage barge of late industrial civilization doesn't turn quickly where you know it must, and more»

Though the questions are surely answerable with time, human civilization does not have the luxury of ample time in which to solve our carbon dilemma.

Industrial civilization doesn't need to burn that much coal, as has been demonstrated for decades in nuke / hydro country.

Not exact matches

And that's because Otis's invention didn't just whisk people and freight up and down floors with unprecedented speed, it recast the landscape of civilization: It did nothing less than reinvent the city.

I came to the conclusion that if there wasn't some new entrant into the space arena with a strong ideological motivation, then it didn't seem like we were on a trajectory to ever be a space - faring civilization,» he said.

Back in 2011, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that «every two days we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003».

There is a startling statistic that every two days we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization to 2003.

You don't have to be religious to appreciate Rome's significance and contribution to western civilization.

Elon Musk, founder and CEO, SpaceX and Tesla — Referencing Musk's mission to build conditions for a viable colony on Mars, Yuri Milner, founder of DST Global, says Musk «is one of the few people not only thinking about the survival of our civilization but also doing something about it.»

Zuckerberg comments didn't specifically single out Musk, who recently caused headlines when he told members of the National Governor's Association that AI is «the greatest risk we face as a civilization.»

While singular missions are «cool,» he said, «what matters is being able to establish a self - sustaining civilization on Mars, and I don't see anything being done but SpaceX.

Some examples are, perhaps the other civilizations aren't interested in communicating or perhaps they don't last very long, so although a lot of them, they come to exist, at any one time, there aren't very many.

Bech Nielsen of the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen and Masao Ninomiya of the Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics in Kyoto have postulated that future civilizations simply don't want the nature of Higgs boson to be revealed for reasons we apparently will never know.

Most of us instinctively assume that technology relentlessly marches forward, but there have been times before now in human history — after the Egyptians built the Pyramids, for instance, or after the multiple advances of the Roman Empire — when the civilizations that followed could no longer do what had been done before, and perhaps there's a complacency and arrogance in assuming that this won't happen again.

Considering the possibility that maybe we're a rare civilization who made it past the Great Filter through a freak occurrence makes him feel even more conviction about SpaceX's mission: «If we are very rare, we better get to the multi-planet situation fast, because if civilization is tenuous, then we must do whatever we can to ensure that our already - weak probability of surviving is improved dramatically.»

What does the rise and fall of the following human civilizations have in common: the Pitcairn Islands, Easter Island, Anaszi of the -LSB-...]

«Actually Marx already predicted that there could be a kind of socialism which combined socialist principles with the achievements of Western capitalist civilizations but he didn't say how this kind of socialism would work since there was no evidence available during his lifetime,» Su Wei, a professor at a party school for ideological training in Chongqing, in southwestern China, told the Global Times.

This innovation alone did more to advance western civilization than any other single thinker.

Do you understand how many religions lie on the trash heap of civilization?

What does it means to speak of «Judeo - Christian civilization»?

Do we have to watch the world burn while Muslims catch up to the rest of evolved civilization?

Call me Linda Blair, but enough of religion in politics... it didn't work and it SURE won't work in 4 years when civilization is that much more advanced.

On one hand God is a behemoth of dirty done deeds against much of humanism's dispositions while on the other hand God shows little to practically no love to all our civilizations» ongoing trials of which we steadily reshape as the needs arise.

Do you PrimeNumber believe in all of the other Gods of civilizations past and present?

Do you not think that children in an ancient civilization weren't taught that it was morally good to sacrifice their own children?

American individualism — the willful project of our modern founding — has so infected every nook and cranny of our country that the only thing to do is to flee to the beautiful buildings and other fading reminders of what was the authentically Christian civilization of Europe.

You know the world is an amazing creation of God if you don't spend your time trying to demand that God exists today as he did to a civilization 2000 years ago.