Sentences with phrase «distant point in the future»

I don't want to sink $ 500 into review copies and mailing costs on the off chance that I might make that money back at some distant point in the future.

They determined that surpassing the 2 °C global goal could be quantified as equivalent to the release of more than 1 trillion tonnes of carbon (3.7 trillion tonnes CO2), with their timeframe being 1750 (i.e. the start of the modern use of coal) to some distant point in the future, in their case 2500.

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At a point in the not distant future, China's population will actually begin to shrink.

And nearly all signs point to a cashless society in the not - too - distant future.

At some point in the not - distant future, Griffith will have the most accurate tool around for measuring an individual's (or collective's) energy use as well as a gigantic pile of data, both of which will be commercially quite valuable as we are pushed toward a greener lifestyle.

At the Detroit auto show in January, Infiniti showed a concept car whose styling points towards a not - so - distant future when most cars are going to be electrified.

His pursuit of the Times certainly is, of course, but the larger idea that at some point in the not - too - distant future an absurdly wealthy Chinese citizen will become the proprietor of a U.S. - based media property, digital or otherwise, is a very real possibility.

However, to explain the origin of DNA as the mechanism of inheritance, evolutionary theory requires that hundreds of millions of small changes must be retained for thousands upon thousands of generations without producing any survival advantage until some point in the dim and distant future when, lo and behold, they suddenly start working together.

Although Peirce does insist that there is divergence from law and increasing variety in the world, and that at no time in the finite future will there be no aberrancy from law (6.91), he also insists that growth is continually expanding into law and that if we were to reach a point in the infinitely distant future, we would have reached a state of no indeterminacy or chance but a complete reign of law (6.33).

At a given moment every human being is definite, and definite in their history up until that point, but until they die their future is at least partly indefinite, even with respect to the immediate future, and perhaps largely indefinite with respect to the distant future.

Creation didn't just happen at some distant point in past history and destruction won't happen at some fixed point in the future.

If not now, then at some point in the not too distant future.

If Vucinic does find that same kind of form that he did this time last season, then it's fair to say that Juventus are in damn good shape — both domestically where the lead is currently sitting at nine points and in Europe where Bayern Munich is lurking in the not - so - distant future.

«It's mathematically impossible for us to recover the ground we'll have lost to the league leader at this point every year, but we need to learn from this so we can regroup and my grandson can lead us to trophies with drones or something in the distant future.»

At some point, in the not too distant future, Amazon wants to ensure that you're buying everything from either Amazon.com or Amazon stores.

The question at some point in the not - too - distant future will be whether Cuomo's high - placed Republican friends can do anything to help him move those numbers back in the direction of his impossibly high post-election popularity.

At some point in the distant future, this will make it possible to run a computer simulation prior to using the treatment in a specific patient.

You're fixated on some point in the distant future.

At some point in the not - so - distant future, various Jenner - related items will also hit the shelves of Kylie's mysterious Canoga Park, California pop - up shop... or is it a store?

At some point in the not too distant future I would love to travel..

The not - too - distant future provides the setting, where the Earth is purported to have been contaminated to the point where the only living beings are humans living in well - encased, scientifically advanced underground structures.

Though the project has no distributor attached yet, the levels of Lebowski fan mania means it will not struggle to see a release at some point in the not - too - distant future.

I have my fingers crossed that Capcom will announce a monster hunter for PS4 at some point in the not - to - distant future as that would be enough reason for me to finally get on!

I dream that at some point in the not too distant future, in an environment of caring and support for schools, children, and school leaders, we will consider how to advance schools through listening to these principal sages in our midst.

While he remained coy on specific details — Mazda hasn't released capacity, power, torque, fuel economy or other important data points for the engine, or even whether Mazda has turned to turbocharging or hybridisation, the message was very clear that Mazda intends to release a rotary - engined sports car in the not - too distant future.

At the Detroit auto show in January, Infiniti showed a concept car whose styling points towards a not - so - distant future when most cars are going to be electrified.

I too would like to believe that knowing his daughter at some point in the distant future would make a difference, but I think life will have to beat him up a bit more, hopefully forcing him into maturity.

Maybe, at some point in the not - so - distant future, it could.

At some point in the not - to - distant future, this simmering symbiosis — backed by hundreds of millions of dollars in marketing campaigns — is going to explode onto popular culture.

I hope that at some point in the not too distant future the publishers come to their senses and charge more reasonable prices (say, a little less than a physical book), but I'm not going to hold my breath on that one.

«As well, technology marches on, and so many of the things that were done back in 2004 and such will at some point in the distant future get some more polish, once we're finished making the rest of the mainland, of course.

keep up the excellent work guys, and PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE let us know what is coming for Playstation 4 at some point in the not too distant future!

At some point in the not too distant future, if you're feeling retro, a PS2 will play its titles just fine.

While it wasn't the first point mentioned in the interview, Trinen seemed decidedly optimistic about the not - so - distant future of the Wii U.

I'm still really enjoying my time with the game, but there are a number of issues I can find at this point in time that may be areas of concern in the not so distant future.

I do indeed presume that the rapid warming of the Arctic is already affecting the Jet Stream, and thereby affecting the Northern Hemisphere's weather, and that continued rapid warming of the Arctic will cause the Jet Stream to slow and weaken to the point of collapse, possibly in the not - too - distant future.

Roberts argues that, at some point in the not too distant future, we're going to have to fundamentally revisit the rules and regulations that govern the electricity sector, transforming these behemoths from centralized, top down providers of energy to more nimble, sophisticated entities that manage and optimize the two - way flow of electricity.

The argument is whether us humans have super-imposed our excessive carbon dioxide emissions upon the existing natural balance of the climate system — thereby altering it's natural chemistry leading to possible dangerous global warming at some point in the near and distant future.

Rapidly declining costs of wind and solar energy technologies, increasing concerns about the environmental and climate change impacts of fossil fuels, and sustained investment in renewable energy projects all point to a not - so - distant future in which renewable energy plays a pivotal role in the electric power system of the 21st century.

The word «hiatus» implies that warming will resume at some point in time but in fact no - one can say with any certainty if this will be in the near future or distant future.

It will reach a point in the future, hopefully not too distant, that leftie / greenie pollies will abandon this as a policy for the sake of political survival, thanks largely to the impeding GM / LIA makes its statement — brrrhhhh!!!!

First, a quick clarification for anyone that reads this portion of the thread at some point in the distant future.

For sure but following on from John's point, we are going to run out of carbon based fuel in the not too distant future.

Tidal flooding may worsen to the point of rendering some sections of cities in coastal areas unusable in the not - so - distant future, the Union of Concerned Scientists said in a recent report.

assuming what you say about skeptics changing topic as you describe is accurate, and at this point I do we are talking about data that is less than 200 years old, out of which extraordinary claims are made as to how that data relates to distant past and future trends tough sell assuming that all adjustments to the data are scientifically sound, It is very difficult for me to believe that measurements that have gone through so many iterations can be trusted to.0 and.00 in most other sciences, I doubt they would tough sell (the photo of the thermometer is downright funny) in terms of goal post moving I observe predicted heat being re-branded as «missing» a prediction of no snow re-branded as more snow a warming world re-branded to a «warm, cold, we don't know what to expect» world topped off with suggestions that one who thinks the above has some sort of psychological disorder extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence especially when you are teaching children that their world is endangered

Assuming (for the purposes of discussion) a sea level rise of, say, 3 meters at some point in the distant future, which parts of the world would be impacted the most severely?

Earlier this week I posted about how the solar industry can continue ferocious cost reductions, and there are plenty of advocates predicting a solar energy tipping point in the not too distant future.

Also with regard to Nordheus, he makes an interesting point that the Stern report is like making war against a country that may have nuclear capability in the distant future.

It has become clear to me that in the not too distant future a much larger inventory of even more complex legal forms will be made available for free, powered by intelligent document automation systems to the point where one could have a product line with the tag line: «Legal Documents That Think Like Lawyers».

And, at some point in the not - too - distant future, who's to say people won't be using their smart speakers to buy insurance?