Sentences with phrase «from early rocks»

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Noting that Google's leadership greenlighted the autonomous idea «before a time when anybody thought this would be thing,» Krafcik — who now looks less like the auto executive he once was and more like the forever cool keyboard player in a 1970s progressive rock band, goateed and with styled gray hair and a trimly fitted blue suit — stressed that Google understood from the beginning the need to partner with car companies and early on sought to imagine how that collaboration might work.

The mythos of the rock star would have us believe that there's a clear line that runs from those early furtive moments that young men have lip synching along to...

First, it is trying to articulate how contemporary rock seems to be in a pattern of Perpetual Repetition, but how that mode is different from the Retro Rock and Roll stance that arose in the late 70s / early 80s — this is very much a response to, or a working out of my own thinking in the light of, Simon Reynolds» fine book Retromarock seems to be in a pattern of Perpetual Repetition, but how that mode is different from the Retro Rock and Roll stance that arose in the late 70s / early 80s — this is very much a response to, or a working out of my own thinking in the light of, Simon Reynolds» fine book RetromaRock and Roll stance that arose in the late 70s / early 80s — this is very much a response to, or a working out of my own thinking in the light of, Simon Reynolds» fine book Retromania.

I was exposed as an early Christian to legalism from drinking a glass of wine (of course wine in Jesus time had no alcohol), to listening to rock music.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s there was a swell of Christian musicians from within evangelicalism who ventured into various forms of Rock, including Heavy Metal.

From the word» go» Blackburn were troubling a normally rock - solid Blues back - four and they need to start Saturday's encounter with Wigan with the same intensity, with the aim being to unsettle the Latics» defence as early as possible.

It is difficult to side away from West Brom being the season's early surprise package, with the Baggies currently sitting in sixth position despite only gaining promotion last season, but Bolton's rock - solid opening would certainly push the Baggies close as no - one really anticipated that Bolton would be competing for a top - ten finish this season.

When they originally contracted with the Park District to bring Lollapalooza to Grant Park in 2005, Jones and his partners were taking over a broken concert franchise that had faded from popularity in the 21st century after playing a crucial role in the early»90s emergence of alternative rock.

Cindy was my rock from the beginning and through those very early days.

During those early days, it is sometimes difficult to focus on the joy that lies before you as you rock and roll from vomiting to exhaustion.

A chunk of space rock may have been forged inside a long - lost planet from the early solar system.

Early settlers may have floated down the Pacific Coast in canoes before heading 2,000 kilometers east to the remote rock - shelter, or they might have taken an inland route from North America, Denis Vialou of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and colleagues report in the August Antiquity.

Therefore, the Almahata Sitta rock comes from a big asteroid or early planet, the research teamsaid.

While space rocks hurtling in from space threaten to deal modern life a mortal blow, meteorite impacts during Earth's early history may have played a pivotal role in kick - starting life on the planet.

SIGNS OF LIFE In rocks left over from ancient hydrothermal vents, these microscopic tubes of hematite, an ore of iron, may be remnants of early microbes.

Analysis of the Almahata Sitta meteorite reveals that it is an achondrite, a rare type of space rock that comes from celestial bodies that are large enough to generate internal heat early in their history so as to produce metallic cores surrounded by rock.

In a new study led by the University of Sussex, geoscientists from the British Geological Survey and the Technical University of Munich reveal that using a micro-seismic technique, which detects tiny earthquakes which cause cracks in the rock, alongside modern electrical imaging technology, which measures rock mass, would provide scientists with much earlier warnings of potential rock falls.

Rocks below the surface in those spots might contain remanent magnetism from early in the Moon's history, when its magnetic field was much stronger than it is now.

Near the bottom of this succession of rocks is Ardipithecus — not a chimpanzee, and not a human — but from the earliest portion of our branch of the hominid family tree.

If they can find the fossilized ripples in rocks hardened from ancient dunes, they could glean clues about the thicker atmosphere of early Mars.

New research from The University of Texas at Austin adds evidence to a theory that claims the metallic cores of rocky planets like Earth were formed when molten metal trapped between grains of silicate rock percolated to the center of the planet during its early formation.

LIFE AND DEATH Rock samples collected from the Chicxulub crater during a drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year suggest that microbes returned to the site within hundreds of years of the dino - killing impact.

Scientists» early warnings came true just a month later, when around 700 million cubic feet (20 million cubic meters) of rock slid into the Qinggan River, just two miles (three kilometers) from where it flows into the Yangtze, spawning 65 - foot (20 - meter) waves that claimed the lives of 14 people.

The new Vesta photos from the Dawn probe, which NASA unveiled today (Aug. 1), include the spacecraft's first full - frame view of the entire asteroid and should help astronomers understand how the space rock formed in the early solar system, researchers said.

Earlier work has shown that these rocks from Canada only contain chemical elements that directly precipitated from ocean water.

An international consortium led by researchers from the University of Tübingen and Harvard Medical School analyzed ancient human genomes from a ~ 7,000 - year - old early farmer from the LBK culture from Stuttgart in Southern Germany, a ~ 8,000 - year - old hunter - gatherer from the Loschbour rock shelter in Luxembourg, and seven ~ 8,000 - year - old hunter - gatherers from Motala in Sweden.

In the early 1980s we helped collect rock samples from the site, which were then analyzed to identify the iridium - rich clay layer that is now understood as the fallout from the impact of a comet or asteroid.

Debris left over from the solar system's creation regularly slammed into Earth, boiling away the early ocean and coating the planet with molten rock.

Right on top of those rocks in Bears Ears, Gay says, are rock layers from the very early Jurassic, with «dinosaurs everywhere.

Its rim exposes rocks from the earliest epoch of Martian history, when liquid water was abundant.

The fossil was recovered from sedimentary rock strata that were deposited in an ancient lake roughly 55 million years ago, during the early part of the Eocene epoch.

Inability to find rock formations from the period led them to conclude that early Earth was hellishly hot, either entirely molten or subject to such intense asteroid bombardment that any rocks that formed were rapidly remelted.

Early settlers may have floated down the Pacific Coast in canoes before heading 2,000 kilometers east to the remote rock shelter, or they might have taken an inland route from North America, archaeologist Denis Vialou of the National Museum of Natural History in Paris and his colleagues report in the August Antiquity.

«The research supports the idea suggested by the early Indonesian rock art dates that modern humans brought the practice of making semi-permanent images in rocky landscapes to Europe and Asia from Africa,» Professor Taçon said.

Other «protobirds» from early Cretaceous rocks (140 to 125 million years ago) in China, Mongolia and Spain seem to have been capable of more sustained flight.

Based on radiometric dating and geochemical isotope analysis, Czaja characterizes his fossils as having formed in this early Vaalbara supercontinent in an ancient deep seabed containing sulfate from continental rock.

Findings from a new study are based on radioactive dating of rocks sandwiching the earliest fossils of those predecessors, suggests that paleontologists have long misjudged the overall pace of dinosaur evolution.

The team, which included other geochemists, palaeoecologists and geologists from UCL and the universities of Edinburgh, Leeds and Cambridge, as well as the Geological Survey of Namibia, analysed the chemical elemental composition of rock samples from the ancient seafloor in the Nama Group - a group of extremely well - preserved rocks in Namibia that are abundant with fossils of early Cloudina, Namacalathus and Namapoikia animals.

COOKIN» After colliding with a planet - sized rock, the early Earth may have existed as a hot cloud of vapor and rock (illustrated), from which the moon also may have formed.

The study, according to Valley, strengthens the theory of a «cool early Earth,» where temperatures were low enough for liquid water, oceans and a hydrosphere not long after the planet's crust congealed from a sea of molten rock.

Geophysicists have traced the process back to early in Earth's history by measuring magnetic fields in ancient rocks, and some have attempted to extrapolate from the present motion of the plates the likely shape of the next supercontinent.

Now a study of volcanic rocks from early in life's evolutionary story shows that such eruptions coincided with a change in the climate from frigid chill to sweltering heat.

Eventually, however, terrestrial red and green algae and the first lichens developed on land and the final big rise in oxygen may have been caused by the «greening of the continents from around 800 million years ago,» when these simple early lifeforms on land steadily spread and broke down rocks that sustained a higher rate of erosion and led to the release of more nutrients into the oceans that stimulated even more photosynthesis by more newly evolved algae as well as older cyanobacteria (Nick Lane, New Scientist, February 10, 2010).

This image from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the location of a rock called «Pinnacle Island» before it appeared in front of the rover in early January 2014.

The meteorite is an achondrite, a relatively rare type of space rock that comes from a planet or big asteroid — something large that generated enough internal heat early in its history to melt partially, producing a metallic core surrounded by rock.

Although his WWE career had a rough start and his early appearances in the ring gathered a lot of hate from the fans, The Rock eventually proved himself worthy and developed into the most charismatic WWE Superstar, named The Great One, The People's Champion and The Most Electrifying Man in All of Entertainment.

We know it's a twice per week split based on information from The Rock's trainer, George Farah, as well as, tweets where The Rock will reference his «leg workout earlier in the week» vs. «leg workout later in the week.»

For more on these looks — you can check out details on these Rock & Republic Shorts, adorable Espadrilles and even the Slub tank from J.Jill from earlier posts and outfit looks.

From the early days of December through New Year's Eve, ’ t is the season to rock them.

(From Left to Right): Diana Argon, Nina Dobrev, Lea Michelle and Solange Knowles Well, unless you live under a rock, then you know that the Met Costume Gala was earlier this week!