Sentences with phrase «formed over millions»

Belize boasts a remarkable cave system that offers the traveler an opportunity to view these natural wonders formed over millions of years by the ebb and flow of water over limestone.
Colin Dundas at the US Geological Survey in Flagstaff, Arizona, and his colleagues examined pictures from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and found eight patches of ice, which had formed over millions of years.
Places like the Grand Canyon also receive a much simpler explanation than the theory (which is rapidly losing favor) that the Grand Canyon was formed over millions of years by a small trickle of water.
Forty percent of Americans hold that God «guided» evolution from simpler to more complex life forms over millions of years.
Renowned for it's Geothermal activity, Rotorua's landscape is alive with boiling mud pools, geysers and thermal creations formed over a million years ago.
It was formed over a million years ago when Lighthouse Reef was a sizable island — or even part of the mainland.
The black and white inks that swirl on the surfaces create self - similar, fluid patterns reflecting the structure of molecular bonds and the slow evolution of crystals, which form over millions of years.».

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How do you become a band that has made 21 platinum albums, sold over 75 million records worldwide, and 44 years after being formed still headlines summer tours?
Some 29 million Americans have some form of diabetes — and an additional 86 million of us (over the age of 20) have prediabetes, meaning that we have higher - than - normal levels of blood sugar.
This investment forms a part of an $ 8.5 million Series B funding in what3words, involving previous investors Intel Capital and British funds Force Over Mass and Mustard Seed.
Parton told CNBC that she has been dreaming of having her own hotel for years, and the opening of the DreamMore resort on Monday forms part of the group's plans, announced in 2013, to invest $ 300 million in the complex over the next 10 years.
His band Bon Jovi, formed in 1983, has become one of the most successful rock bands in world, selling over 130 million albums.
For example, Trump's disclosure form included $ 4.3 million in «golf - related revenue» over 18 months from his course in Scotland.
One YouTuber, Philip DeFranco — who has over 4.5 million subscribers — called this de-monetization a «form of censorship» in his most recent video, hyperbolically titled, «YouTube Is Shutting Down My Channel and I'm Not Sure What To Do.»
Since there are approximately 41,000 Christian denominations, 73 different types of Islam, 3 major forms of Buddhism, over 33 Million Hindu gods... shall I go on?
everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine
... no evidence it was, yet there it is... when you look at it, it in fact was not designed, but it was laid down over millions of years... a sedimentary rock... the rock was not designed... maybe the PROCESSES that made the rock were desined... not really... gravity makes water flow into the lowest ares and when the water moves more slowly, sediment is dropped, forming rock... Still not seeing a designer... what about water... simple chmistry there, designed?
The star over Bethlehem was almost certainly a «Supernova» that destroyed thousands, if not millions of local star systems, and any and all innocent life forms that had evolved on them, including any civilizations that worshiped God.
«If the earth formed over four billion years ago, all helium should have escaped from zircons, yet the crystals are loaded with this element» «The atmosphere should be full of helium atoms, the byproducts of millions of years of radioisotope decay, but it isn't.»
Science has also proven that, rather than being «created» fully - formed, humans are the product of an ongoing process of evolution that took place over millions of years.
As these life forms established themselves over some hundreds of millions of years, the luxuriant foliage formed layer after layer of organic matter, which was then buried in the crust of the earth to become fossil formations with enormous amounts of stored energy.
A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.
Humans were not created instantaneously from dust and breath, but evolved over millions of years from simpler life forms.
Can even one single strand of protein form itself over a course of millions of years?
Each game in the annual summer event — where non-NBA players form teams and play in a winner take all tournament with a prize of $ 2 million — ends with the winning players going over to a monster bracket on the gym wall and advancing a magnetic (or sticky or whatever) plate with their team's name on it to the next round.
With Chelsea and Arsenal spending well over # 100 million on the forwards, Morata and Lacazette will be expected to provide the ammunition in what could be a goalfest, especially when you add Alexis returning to form for Arsenal and Hazard coming back for the Blues as well.
Pogba has been in good form this season, scoring seven goals and assisting three in 26 games, though if he is to move he will cost over # 200 million according to his agent, media - friendly Mino Raiola.
Arsenal's form over the course of the second half of last season would suggest Arsene Wenger isn't a million miles from putting together a squad that can challenge for major honours.
It's obvious that he effectively has nowhere else to go.His wages alone preclude any interest from another Club.Factor in a transfer fee and uninspiring form and Arsenal are alone in a desire to have him.Wenger can't bear the thought of a player who originally cost over 40 million pounds having no sell - on value.However this is a fact.Extend Ozil's contract for another wasteful two years paying him a wage he doesn't deserve and he'll be off to Turkey once he feels that he's banked enough # 300k weekly wage packets.Any way you look at it Arsenal won't get their money's worth!As unappetising as it might be Arsenal should play «hard - ball» and just let him see out the remainder of his contract.
Andros Townsend joined The Magpies in January from Tottenham Hotspurs for an initial Eight million Pounds and has been in fine form over the second half of the season.
Formed over 45 million years ago, Baltic amber is an organic substance, a «fossil resin» produced by pine trees which grew in Northern Europe - from southern regions of the present day Scandinavia and nearby regions of the bed of the Baltic Sea.
Klein's legislation calls for a more specific, one - time charge that would come in the form of monthly payments of $ 35.6 million from local sales tax revenue over the course of 12 months in order to meet $ 428 million, or just over half of the plan.
«We formed a collaborative group that includes the seven counties of the Mohawk Valley, so that we have over 1 million people in terms of population,» said Andrew Fish, senior vice president of business development for Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity.
«We formed a collaborative group that includes the seven counties of the Mohawk Valley, so that we have over 1 million people in terms of population,» said Andrew Fish, senior vice president of business development for
But when there are still millions of people in this country living in poverty, and when the age of austerity means we must focus on the real priorities can we honestly say it's right for people earning over # 50,000 a year to get state benefits in the form of tax credits?
More than $ 4 million in unpaid wages has been returned to over 7,500 employees since the task force was formed a year ago, according to Cuomo, WCBS 880's Kelly Waldron reported.
It could be a one off payment annually for those who live in houses worth over # 2 million or it could come in the form of extra, higher council tax bands.
We will go further to say that even if the EC is given ten years to go through every single one of the 14 million and over registration forms since 2012, it will not be able to come out with any credible list of those who registered using NHIS cards.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito owns properties worth well over $ 1 million, according to financial disclosure forms made public Thursday.
«The 50p rate is not a step forward... If we are serious about dealing with inequalities, we are much better dealing with unproductive wealth in the form of extreme property and the mansion tax on property over # 2 million is the best way to do that,» he added.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Tatiana Martins had urged a conviction, saying there was a «mountain of evidence» that Silver was making millions of dollars by utilizing a form of extortion that stemmed from his enormous power over legislation during his time in office.
That is the conclusion of The Times this morning, which calculates that of the # 52 million received into party coffers over the last three years, «a growing proportion» has come in the form of individual donations of # 50,000.
In counts eight to 14, the accused were alleged to have unlawfully used over N970 million which they reasonably ought to have known formed part of an unlawful act of corruption.
Over the past 17 million years or so, successive eruptions have flooded lava over wide stretches of Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Idaho, forming a string of comparatively flat calderas linked like beads, as the North American plate moves across the stationary hotsOver the past 17 million years or so, successive eruptions have flooded lava over wide stretches of Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Idaho, forming a string of comparatively flat calderas linked like beads, as the North American plate moves across the stationary hotsover wide stretches of Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Idaho, forming a string of comparatively flat calderas linked like beads, as the North American plate moves across the stationary hotspot.
Because oxygen is critical to many forms of life and geochemical processes, numerous models and indirect proxies for the oxygen content in the atmosphere have been developed over the years, but there was no consensus on whether oxygen concentrations were rising, falling or flat during the past million years (and before fossil fuel burning).
Earth formed from a series of smaller planetesimals that crashed together over the course of 30 million to 40 million years.
It was already suspected that the large volume of magma ejected during the supervolcanic eruption had slowly accumulated over the last few millions of years in the form of consequently emplaced intrusions.
Up until now, there has been a heavy focus on the role of animal protein and cooking in the development of the human brain over the last 2 million years, and the importance of carbohydrate, particular in form of starch - rich plant foods, has been largely overlooked.
In a new study published in The Quarterly Review of Biology, Dr. Karen Hardy and her team bring together archaeological, anthropological, genetic, physiological and anatomical data to argue that carbohydrate consumption, particularly in the form of starch, was critical for the accelerated expansion of the human brain over the last million years, and coevolved both with copy number variation of the salivary amylase genes and controlled fire use for cooking.
Although the two genes appear to function independently, the researchers say, together they are probably responsible for well over 50 % of cases of late - onset Alzheimer's, the form that afflicts the vast majority of the 4 million Americans with the disease.
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