Sentences with phrase «closest thing on earth»

You'll likely agree with the author that the octopus possesses the closest thing on earth to an alien intelligence.

By DAVID CAMPBELL Scuba diving in the Antarctic is the closest thing on Earth to walking in space.

Not exact matches

The history of government welfare programs is overwhelmingly biased towards expansion; hence, President Reagan's quote about a government program being the closest thing to eternal life we will see on earth.

Keeping a closed mind to one thing will not allow you to learn from all what our creator has intended for us here on earth.

Their destination: a dusty crater on the world's largest uninhabited island — the closest thing we have to Mars on Earth.

It may be an unattractive and rather dangerous place to work, but to Deamer this is one of the most precious places on Earth — the closest thing he can get to the cauldron of chemicals from which life might have emerged over 4 billion years ago.

* Life at extreme elevations on Atacama volcanoes: the closest thing to Mars on Earth?

i just got back from wal - mart... you know, the closest thing to hell on earth outside of the DMV.

Let's be real: Target is the closest thing we have to heaven on Earth.

More importantly than anything, it cuts close to the bone, with much of the film feeling like Gilliam confronting his own mortality: «for all the film's flaws, it feels like a very personal and moving piece of work as Qohen moves towards some kind of acceptance that his time on Earth will be brief in the grand scale of things... it's not so much a film about a search for a meaning, as an embrace of meaningless, and it's fascinating in that respect.»

Her interviewing has been called «fresh,» «friendly, down - to - earth,» and (by novelist E.L. Doctorow) «the closest thing to an enlightened humanist on the radio.»

The RS7 might come as close to being a true all - things - to - all - people, high - performance automobile as exists on planet earth.

But then the other thing going on is those same protons run to the closing isobars of the earth EMF away from the tropics, and there reduce ozone, and create over time a concentration of ozone over the tropics, thereby increasing the intensity of the ITCZ and increasing tropical storm probabilities, as the wind then wanes under 500.

A simple rule of thumb is that each part per thousand of atmospheric CO2, when deposited uniformly on the surface of the Earth (the whole thing, not just the land) as densely packed dry ice, will be very close to one centimeter thick.

Reagan said the closest thing to eternal life on earth is a government program.