Sentences with phrase «earth approach which»

Teresa has a down to earth approach which puts her clients at ease; helping them understand the legal issues easily and helping them focus on the future.»

I like the down - to - earth approach which recognises that we can all too easily turn into members of the «Plum Club» («Poor Little Unfortunate Me») and that the call to the Christian life is a call to fidelity and faithfulness which often requires things that are tough and difficult.

Not exact matches

Let us first be kind and set aside natural phenomena like a bolt of lightning, which is 1.7 million times faster than the car, or Halley's comet, which approaches Earth moving at some 240,000 km / hour.

The real question with which I am confronted when I approach the sacrament of penance is whether I believe that Christ speaks the truth when he says that whatever the Church shall loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.

Under your approach, one could look at previous eras of scientific thought (which, by the way at one time also believed that the earth was flat) and, finding mistakes, decide that all of science was no more than a bunch of hooey!

There is, as I see it, a paradigm shift taking place in contemporary Roman Catholic theology away from the classical worldview of Thomas Aquinas and other scholastic thinkers in which the philosophy of Aristotle plays such an important role to a more interpersonal approach to the God - world relationship in which God is thought to be constantly interacting with creatures in the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth.

The second part will assume this analysis of the transition toward a planetary society under conditions which approach the biological limits of the earth during a period of rapidly accelerating scientific knowledge and technological prowess.

Moral Realism inherent in this approach is to avoid two absolutist positions of utopianism - one, the approach of political religions which seek to bring perfect community on earth through political action, which ends in tyranny because it asks the impossible from power - politics; and the other, a withdrawal from politics because it can not bring perfect community on earth, which ends by tolerating the worst tyranny and oppression without resistance.

Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth About Pregnancy and Childbirth (click here to check price on Amazon) is written in a very down - to - earth style and is full of jokes and humor, which is a nice approach that you'll probably appreciate compared to some of the other books that are written in an almost clinical style.

As Ceres rotates the spots approach the Earth and then recede again, which affects the spectrum of the reflected sunlight arriving at Earth.»

Such instruments don't actually watch stars jiggle in the sky; instead they precisely measure the color of the star's light, which becomes bluer or redder as a planet tugs its star closer to or farther from Earth, similar to the Doppler shift that changes the pitch of an ambulance's siren as it approaches and speeds past.

Even Friends of the Earth, Australia — which opposes the approach — has grudging respect for the research done here.

DD45, which passed just 0.00048 AU from Earth, is one of a growing list of potentially hazardous asteroids that have been spotted by astronomers in advance of their closest approach.

There may be a million asteroids with masses far greater than ocean liners in Earth - approaching orbits, nearly all of which telescopes have yet to see.

Now, a computer modeling approach, developed by University of Maryland seismologist Vedran Lekic and colleagues at the University of California Berkeley, has produced new seismic wave imagery which reveals that the rising plumes are, in fact, influenced by a pattern of finger - like structures carrying heat deep beneath Earth's oceanic plates.

The new approach would require only estimates of the star's mass and the planet's mass and orbital period — all of which can be easily obtained with Earth - or space - based telescopes.

The approach, called tunable infrared laser direct absorption spectroscopy, detects the ratio of methane isotopes, which can provide a «fingerprint» to differentiate between two common origins: microbial, in which microorganisms, typically living in wetlands or the guts of animals, produce methane as a metabolic byproduct; or thermogenic, in which organic matter, buried deep within the Earth, decays to methane at high temperatures.

«As Earth continues to warm, it may be approaching a critical climate threshold beyond which rapid and potentially permanent — at least on a human time - scale — changes not anticipated by climate models tuned to modern conditions may occur,» the report says.

At its closest approach, Proxima is 4300 sun - Earth distances from its partners; at its farthest, the star is 13,000 sun - Earth distances out, which is where it is now.

Our Berkeley Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in earth land temperature much further back in time.

Even during the time of this nearest approach, however, the apparent magnitude of Alpha Centauri will still not surpass that of Sirius, which will brighten incrementally over the next 60,000 years, and will continue to be the brightest star as seen from Earth for the next 210,000 years.

These year - to - year differences, which are due to differences in quality control and data used, are small and now approaching the accuracies required to close the Earth's radiation budget (e.g., Carton et al., 2005).

During the month of December, the Planetary Radar Group at Arecibo Observatory has observed near - Earth asteroid 2003 SD220, which will make its closest approach to Earth on Christmas Eve.

The stars used in the observations are so close to the black hole that they move at 1 or 2 percent the speed of light, Eckart said, and they approach to within only about 100 times the Earth - sun distance of the black hole itself, which is quite close by galactic standards, he said.

Today, on the NaturalHealth365 Podcast, Jonathan Landsman talks to the creator of The Earth Diet — Liana Werner - Gray about her natural living approach — which can help eliminate food addictions, chronic fatigue and the threat of cancer, to name just a few of the health benefits.

Honda Environmental Leadership Based on its vision of «Blue Skies for our Children,» Honda is taking a portfolio approach to reducing the environmental impact of its products, advancing fuel efficiency, low emissions and fun - to - drive performance with new powertrain technologies from its Earth Dreams Technology ™ lineup, which includes more fuel - efficient engines and transmissions and advanced electromotive technologies.

Michael has displayed his quirky, multidisciplinary approach to science in books such as 2003's Adam's Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form (Viking) and Apollo's Fire: A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination, which was selected as one of NPR's Best Science Books of 2007.

Amazon's scorched earth approach in which it refuses to agree to anything, notwithstanding the fact that Lush had won, was a calculated attempt to exhaust the mental and financial resources of that company.

Other people exhibit the flip side of the «scorched earth» approach, equally short - sighted and ill - advised, which is often expressed by a shrug of the shoulders and the declaration, «It's everywhere, what difference does it make?»

Another new trailer popped up for Middle Earth: Shadow of War which is rapidly approaching its October release date.

Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare (PS4, Xbox One, PC) sets its conflict in the future, safe in the knowledge that no memories are being trampled in its more gung - ho approach, which sees your hero fighting his way up from Earth to its planetary colonies in pursuit of rebels who are painted as utterly unsympathetic and totally evil.

Stearns became the first artist in residence at the company, which is working to create a constellation of Earth - observing satellites that the company hopes will generate imagery that will enable innovative new approaches to agriculture and environmental monitoring.

It was mainly the collaboration with the artists Robert Smithson and Dennis Oppenheim, with whom Matta - Clark collaborated for the legendary Earth - Art exhibition at the Cornell School, which had influenced his work and his approach of physically relating to found materials and found spaces.

In their desire to distill essences and construct models which can serve as potential counter-concepts, or at least approaches for changing the way we think, the artists have made their way to the most distant corners of the earth, parts of nature that have hitherto been virtually unexplored.

Highlights included solo shows at the National Gallery of Iceland by Italian artist Claudio Parmiggiani, who exhibited sculptural and installation works; photos by American Minimalist Roni Horn; abstract three - dimensional colored - paper works by Iceland's Svava Bjorndottir; and Jon Gunnar Arnarson's installation Cosmos (1982, first shown at the 1982 Venice Biennale), which approaches «infinite space and Earth's gravity.»

... Roni Horn; abstract three - dimensional colored - paper works by Iceland's Svava Bjorndottir; and Jon Gunnar Arnarson's installation Cosmos (1982, first shown at the 1982 Venice Biennale), which approaches «infinite space and Earth's gravity.»

Fortunately, there have been multiple approaches to this in recent years (GISTEMP, HadCRUT4, Cowtan & Way, Berkeley Earth, and NOAA NCEI), all of which basically give the same picture.

My interactive and interrogatory approach to journalism crystallized as I settled in on Dot Earth, which is implicitly a daily experiment.

Third, most of our top rank experts and the people in many places, the ones who refer to each other as «the brightest and the best» -LCB- and point to each other as the «smartest guy in the room» -RCB-, appear not to rejected adequate ways of communicating to the family of humanity about what people somehow need to hear, see and understand: the rapacious dissipation of Earth's limited resources, the relentless degradation of the planet's environment, and the approaching destruction of the Earth as a fit place for human habitation by the human species, when taken together, appear to be proceeding at breakneck speed toward the precipitation of a catastrophic ecological wreckage of some sort unless, of course, the world's colossal, ever expanding, artificially designed, manmade global political economy continues to speed headlong toward the monolithic «wall» called «unsustainability» at which point the runaway economy crashes before Earth's ecology is collapsed.

Opinion about one new approach on the horizon — solar geoengineering, which seeks to lower the Earth's temperature through broad - based changes to the atmosphere — divides strongly along political lines.

These year - to - year differences, which are due to differences in quality control and data used, are small and now approaching the accuracies required to close the Earth's radiation budget (e.g., Carton et al., 2005).

It will approach within 4 million miles of the sun, facing heat and radiation, to provide new data on solar activity, which could make crucial contributions to mankind's ability to forecast major space - weather events that can affect life on Earth.

In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences on Wednesday called for taxes on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong action to curb runaway global warming.Such actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the immediate future — are necessary because «climate change is occurring, the Earth is warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the science of climate change and how the nation should respond.

Our Berkeley Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in Earth approach used sophisticated statistical methods developed largely by our lead scientist, Robert Rohde, which allowed us to determine earth land temperature much further back in earth land temperature much further back in time.

The largest data sources in the Berkeley Earth approach are daily data which is typically unadjusted.

I am in an interesting position of being in the geology field where people know that the earth has a very long history and take it in stride, and also having been trained in geography, which takes a more short - term social approach.

«The difficulty with the satellite approach becomes clear by considering first the suggestion of measuring Earth's reflected sunlight and emitted heat from a satellite at the Lagrange L1 point, which is a location between the Sun and Earth at which the gravitational pulls from these bodies are equal and opposite.

Earth's response to climate forcings is slowed by the inertia of the global ocean and the great ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica, which require centuries, millennia or longer to approach their full response to a climate forcing.

After all, even the EPA's own lawyers, non-scientist professional bureaucratic infighters that they are, seem to recognize that if Mother Nature could, in pre-industrial times, raise the earth's global mean temperature to levels approaching today's levels — but without the benefit of having that additional 100 ppm of atmospheric CO2 with which to force the increase — then key parts of current AGW theory can be called into question, even the climate prediction models.

Randomly mentioning the stratosphere cooling is a far, far, FAR cry from even approaching the viscinity of a claim you believe the earth has trapped: for years — so much heat from the sun that the stratosphere stopped being warmed due to the thermal disconnect at the tropopause — that IS what Magic Gas's claim boils down to — that the lower atmosphere is somehow «hiding» such massive amounts of energy the fact you think it's credible on it's face is aNOTHer indicator which end of the global warming argument pool, you're at, Don.