Sentences with phrase «from distant reaches»

That number is far higher than scientists would expect to see shooting toward Earth from distant reaches of the galaxy.
Past studies of skeletal remains from the many prehistoric burials in the Stonehenge area have also shown higher than normal rates of disease.The presence of dwellings would also be consistent with the possibility that ailing pilgrims from distant reaches once flocked to the monuments.

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In the not - so - distant past, much of the power and influence — both financial and journalistic — that traditional media entities used to have stemmed from their control over the distribution channels through which their content reached its audience.
If the expansion continues to accelerate, then in 100 billion years, the gap between galaxies will be growing so fast that light from distant galaxies will no longer reach us.
Since the infinitist must hold that there is an actual event O which is infinitely distant from any arbitrarily designated present B, we may take the existence of O as logically positing an infinite number of intermediaries between O and E, and we can then ask how an infinite series of» intermediary events, one after another, could be instantiated and exhaustively enumerated so that we finally reach E.
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).
A political theorist and public intellectual dedicated to reaching beyond his parochial perspective to comprehend people in faraway cultures and distant historical epochs, Walzer all but excludes from his purview conservatives and conservatism in the here and now.
Proposition 7: New Evangelisation as a Permanent Missionary Dimension of the Church It is proposed that the Church proclaim the permanent worldwide missionary dimension of her mission... to • evangelise those who do not know Jesus Christ; • [to support] the continuing growth in faith that is the ordinary life of the Church; • to [reach out to] those who have become distant from the Church.
Influence must be transmitted from occasion to contiguous occasion, and perceptual information from distant occasion c reaches a by transmission through intervening occasions such as b. Whitehead does admit the possibility of prehension at a distance (PR 345).
Space is so large that light from distant stars takes many years to reach the Earth.
Humanity is so distant from reaching our potential and higher consciousness because of religion.
How is that possible if it takes millions of years for the light from such distant stars to reach us?
Through their churches, evangelicals enter into contact with people from other neighborhoods, cities, and even distant reaches of the country.
Since light from distant objects takes time to reach Earth, the deeper you look into the sky, the further back into the history of the universe you see.
That does not prevent it from generating volume loud enough to reach even distant deer.
Its name loosely means «a messenger that reaches out from the distant past» in Hawaiian, and is the first known interstellar object to pass through our Solar System.
The words or sentences would reach a receiver that would then «speak» the words into a comrade's earpiece or be played from a speaker, perhaps at a distant command post.
In the distant future, astronomers may mistakenly conclude that the entire universe consists of just a handful of galaxies in our local vicinity because all the distant galaxies are receding from us so fast that light can not reach us.
The light we see from our Sun takes just eight minutes to reach us, while the light from distant galaxies we see via today's advanced telescopes travels for billions of years before it reaches us — so we're seeing what those galaxies looked like billions of years ago.
In other words, there is a reasonable chance they came from more distant reaches of the galaxy — or beyond.
In other words, there is a reasonable chance they came directly from more distant reaches of the galaxy — or beyond (arxiv.org/abs/1304.5356).
Starlight from very distant galaxies takes billions of years to reach Earth, so we see these galaxies as they were billions of years ago.
If the light from a distant galaxy reaches us having passed through a cluster of say, four stars, she wondered, then how many images might we see?
Because the universe is expanding, light from distant objects in the universe is «redshifted,» meaning the light emitted by those objects is visible in the redder wavelengths by the time it reaches us.
This is because, even if NASA and its partners had the capabilities of the Space Shuttle program, it would be far too distant to reach and service once in its operational orbit, just under one million miles from Earth.
When some of those curves are projected back in time, the speed of light becomes so fast that light from distant galaxies conceivably could have reached Earth in several thousand years.
The light from very distant quasars has taken billions of years to reach us and provides information from a time when the universe was young.
Gravity waves, emitted by black holes that collided far away and in the distant past, are now reaching Earth.29 From their beginning, they orbited their mutual center of gravity, each sending out — at the speed of light — one gravity wave per orbit.
Also, the light from a distant galaxy would have reached Earth not too long after the light from nearby galaxies.
At this distance, the light from the distant galaxies have traveled up to 13 billion years to reach the space telescope.
This extreme morphology raises many cellular challenges: in particular, the delay required to transport organelles and cargo from the soma to distant parts of the axon can reach several hours and is incompatible with the rapid adaptation of subcellular homeostasis.
Light from the most distant galaxies we can see has taken billions of years to reach us.
Since we were measuring the dimming of blue light from these distant galaxies caused by the foreground gas, the thin atmosphere at the summit of Mauna Kea allowed more of this blue light to reach the telescope and be measured by the highly sensitive detectors of the LRIS spectrograph.
Its scientific impact will spread from studies of star formation within our own Milky Way, to probing distant galaxies in the furthest reaches of the Universe.
As Webb observes light that's traveled from the far reaches of the cosmos, it captures images of distant stars and forming galaxies as they were in the earliest stages of the universe.
Light from the object travelled from 13 to 14.5 billion light - years (ly)-- assuming an estimated age for the universe of roughly 14 to 15 or so billion years — before reaching the Solar System in March 2000, making J1030 the most distant object then detected in visible and x-ray wavelengths (Pentericci et al, 2002; and Malthur et al, 2002).
Light that is emitted or reflected by objects takes time to travel, and the vast distances it must cross to reach us from the farthest parts of the universe means that we see the most distant galaxies as they were billions of years ago.
By the time visible light from extremely distant galaxies reaches us, it appears as infrared light.
To understand what that redshift measurement means, it's important to understand, by the time it reaches us, the wavelength of light from very distant galaxies is stretched by the expansion of the universe.
Looking out over the world from a high vantage point lets you see distant islands and tall mysterious structures rising in the distances, things you can't reach without the teleportation pads that are unlocked as the game's story progresses.
It's a dreamy story that reaches well into the pond's past in the 19th century when the entrepreneur Frederic Tudor managed to create an empire in the ice trade, shipping frozen blocks from the pond to distant, sweltering climes.
Atchara Villa is situated at the northern edge of Patong City, a short walk from a quiet stretch of the extremely popular white sandy beach and sparkling blue sea.It is a short drive from Bangla Road â $ «the nightlife capital of the island â $ «and the nearby shopping hub of Jungceylon Mall while still being adequately distant to offer a peaceful environment for lazy days and restful nights.Patong is also home to a Muay Thai boxing stadium and a host of great bars and restaurants, all easily reached from this hotel.The 18 rooms of Atchara Villa each have a unique charm and chic decor with traditional Thai touches.
Players also had a more complex set of goals than similar competitive games too; aside from shooting at each other pilots in Spasim were expected to work together to reach distant resources while protecting and managing their own territory.
Diddy is back from Donkey Kong Country Returns, and he can ride on Donkey Kong's back to offer a temporary hover on jumps, making it easier to reach distant platforms.
He could also use it to reach distant platforms or make new ones from rubble.
From the Observation Deck, use the Glydon to reach the distant square platform.
We may have empathy for others, but the gauzy surface becomes a screen preventing us from reaching what is very close, but immensely distant.
His subjects are both totally present and yet somehow also on distant from the viewer, perhaps beyond our reach altogether.
Or are you reaching back to something from the distant past that is totally irrelevant here and now?
«Breeding albatrosses could initially benefit from these changes... However, in the long term these benefits may be offset by increased energetic costs of reaching distant foraging grounds.»
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