Sentences with phrase «first science in action»

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Their first concern is to find gaps in the explanatory competence of the sciences, inadequacies of theory that can not, in principle, be bridged without invoking God's «special» action to supplement the natural causes to which scientific inquiry is necessarily limited.

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The case for action rests on the realization that for the first time since the beginning of the Enlightenment era in the mid-17th century, the very idea of science as a way to establish a common book of knowledge about the world is being broadly called into question by heavily financed public relations campaigns.

«I think the first challenge needs to be absolutely clear and consistent messaging from this new government that they understand the science, they accept the science, they accept the risk and they accept the lead to take vigorous and decisive action in getting emissions down.»

Feb. 1, 2018 - WHO: Lawrence Livermore scientists Matthias Frank and Megan Shelby, along with Erin McKay, a biology teacher from Tracy High School, will present «Biomolecular Action Movies: Flash Imaging With X-ray Lasers,» the first lecture in the 2018 Science on Saturday series.

«In Steven Spielberg's new science fiction action adventure, «Ready Player One,» the race is on to be the first to find three keys in the virtual world of the OASIIn Steven Spielberg's new science fiction action adventure, «Ready Player One,» the race is on to be the first to find three keys in the virtual world of the OASIin the virtual world of the OASIS.

Most of the suspense and science of the first film was replaced with action - but it was still a good solid film in its own right.

After his first film, the seminal science fiction comedy Dark Star (1974) and his second, the legendary action thriller Assault On Precinct 13 (1976), Carpenter cemented his place in pop culture with the terrifying Halloween (1978), the film widely credited with bringing the slasher sub-genre into the mainstream.

Wolters constructs a largely chronological history since the first half century of the 1954 Brown decision, and his case studies of desegregation - in - action are drawn from contemporary news coverage and subsequent historical, legal, and political science scholarship.

Susan Lower, a science teacher at River Hill High School, in Clarksville, Maryland, has found that the first step — whether it's checking the tire pressure or switching to compact fluorescent lightbulbs — often leads to a second and third action.

Wolach leveraged his experience as a member of the first year of the Eskolta Fellows program — a series of training sessions we developed for school - and district - based educators interested in leading school - improvement initiatives — to implement action research and improvement science techniques to improve student outcomes.

John's first love is commercial fiction: novels and screenplays in the action, thriller, science fiction, fantasy, young adult, drama, and comedy (including romantic comedy) genres.

Denver Moon: The Minds of Mars, by Warren Hammond and Joshua Viola: The first installment in the saga featuring Martian investigator Denver Moon is a gloriously action - packed, pedal - to - the - metal thrill ride that seamlessly fuses a variety of genre elements (science fiction, mystery, pulp noir, etc.) to create an irresistible read.

Destiny is an upcoming action role playing first person shooter, set in a «mythic science fiction» open world setting.

Who knows, maybe in another 10 years or so, the WSJ editorial page will be claiming that they were never really against actions to deal with climate change but they just felt the science needed to be more certain first.

It's useful to think of this as an example of Bayesian priors in action — given that 99 % of the criticisms we hear about climate science are bogus or based on deep confusions about what modeling is for, scepticism is an appropriate first response, but because we are actually scientists, not shills, we are happy to correct real errors — sometimes they will matter, and sometimes they won't.

Family First's Bob Day, set to take a seat in South Australia, said his party did not accept the science of global warming and would vote for the repeal and against Direct Action.

And in this episode of the nation's climate history, once again, the same industry that foresaw the ultimate end of coal as a main fuel for power generation later supported actions to cast doubt on the science and to stave off policies to address the problem, funding groups that deny the scientific consensus and joining the main industry group that opposed participation in the first climate treaty.

The mischaracterized «ICE climate change science denial campaign» makes one more appearance in the July San Mateo / Marin / Imperial Beach court filings, at the end within the «Exhibit A, Truth or CO2nsequences» timeline's page 108, featuring a clickable document link which sends readers straight to the UCS» missing - the - Ozone - Action - Summary first page.

The first few chapters outline the science in a user - friendly, readable manner, explaining what's happening to our climate and the reasons why we need serious, significant action and fast.

It also needs to be recorded in passing that the 1990s saw the emergence of well - funded politically - based bodies promoting opposition to climate science, one of the first being the so - called Information Council on the Environment in 1991; by the closing years of the decade there was also the American Petroleum Institute with its 1998 «Global Climate Science Communication Action Plan», an excerpt from which may be seen below (screengrab of a PDF copy available from the climatesciencewatch.org wescience, one of the first being the so - called Information Council on the Environment in 1991; by the closing years of the decade there was also the American Petroleum Institute with its 1998 «Global Climate Science Communication Action Plan», an excerpt from which may be seen below (screengrab of a PDF copy available from the climatesciencewatch.org weScience Communication Action Plan», an excerpt from which may be seen below (screengrab of a PDF copy available from the climatesciencewatch.org website).

Name: Robert Layne Morrill Age: 58 Education: B.A. in history and political science, Drury College, Springfield, Mo., 1961; one year of law school, University of Missouri, 1962 Describes himself as: Understanding, thoughtful, friendly Family: Wife, Brenda (married 23 years), two daughters, one son, four grandchildren Key positions held in REALTOR ® organization: 1996, NAR First Vice President; 1994, NAR Committee Liaison for Government and Political Relations; 1992, Chairman, NAR Strategic Planning Committee; 1990, Chairman, NAR Government Affairs Coordinating Committee; 1988, Chairman, national REALTORS ® Political Action Committee, NAR Regional Vice President; 1974, President, Missouri Association of REALTORS ® Hobbies: Powerboating, reading, cooking