From vegetative portraits to kebabs in sculptures, take a brief tour through the history of food in art with these five mouthwatering masterpieces.
Give the guy a few tubes, an ultrasound probe, a scalpel and a rock star surgical team & watch him do what was considered impossible only a short time ago; surgical repair the ubiquitously failing mitral apparatus
from vegetative endocardiosis in a King Charles Spaniel.
Eating omega - 3 fatty acids
from vegetative origins is an important alternative to eating it from marine sources which may be contaminated with pollutants and have problems with rancidity.
Transition
from vegetative to reproductive development was also observed by 11 DAS (Supplemental Figure 2E); however, subsequent developmental progression was delayed after 14 DAS in the mutant.
Mutations in TFL1 and Dt1 both result in the shoot apical meristem (SAM) switching
from vegetative to reproductive state to initiate terminal flowering and thus produce determinate stems.
Those recordings helped awaken Godfrey
from his vegetative state and pull him back to consciousness, based on the new study findings.
The researchers found that seventeen (43 \ %) had been misdiagnosed by their referring physicians as being in PVS; thirteen (33 \ %) slowly emerged
from the vegetative condition during rehabilitation therapy; and only ten (25 \ %) remained in the vegetative state.
Not exact matches
Grace and Ubelhart sell clones, which are clippings
from mother plants, a high - quality plant that will continuously produce potent buds if put into a
vegetative state.
Thus, the transition
from instinct to reason results in the radical transformation of the animal into man; matter as it evolves toward the cell becomes radically transformed into living matter; and
vegetative life becomes qualitatively changed into conscious life.
Now those who accept the evolutionary perspective are generally agreed that the universe is one single process and that there are stages in the process: the evolution of matter, next the emergence of the first unicellular organisms, then a process of further evolution of life toward
vegetative and animal life, and
from this latter phase emerged man.
We allow an oak to evolve
from an acorn to a non-acorn (full grown oak), a non-living reality (matter) to evolve to the living, the nonsensitive (
vegetative) to evolve to the sensitive, the sensitive to evolve toward the suprasensitive or self - conscious, and so on.
[10] A
vegetative state tends to be regarded as «persistent» if it lasts any time
from one to three months and «permanent» after a year or more.
Mr. Wright made it clear
from the beginning that his main concern was whether or not Steven was in a «permanent
vegetative state» and thus had no chance for a «meaningful life.»
The theological rationale for withdrawing feedings
from the so «called «
vegetative» person was first provided by such ethicists as Father Kevin O'Rourke, now director emeritus of The Center for Health Care Ethics in St. Louis.
Sure, some grilled tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, and onions fill out the
vegetative roster, but it's raw meat, sizzling meat, seared meat, charred meat, roasted meat, smoked meat, meat being torn apart by forks and fingers and teeth, and the sight, sound and scent of lovely red hunks of meat being moved
from hot parts of the grill to cooler parts: that is the scene here.
He found that the connectivity of people in permanently
vegetative states turns out to be different
from that of people who eventually regain awareness.
The new report shows that even in a very low functioning brain «a shift in observable behaviors
from none, a
vegetative state, to some limited ones — a minimally conscious state — can occur,» said Dr. Nicholas Schiff, a neurologist at Weill Cornell Medical College who was not involve in the current case.
The timing of snowmelt also influenced the timing of peak discharge
from the North Slope river system and the start of the
vegetative growing season, according to the researchers.
Patients usually progress
from a coma to either a minimally conscious or
vegetative state, and these states can last a few weeks, months or years.
If the technology helps other people recovering
from coma, Monti said, it could eventually be used to build a portable device — perhaps incorporated into a helmet — as a low - cost way to help «wake up» patients, perhaps even those who are in a
vegetative or minimally conscious state.
A patent held by the clinic's medical director, Geeta Shroff,
from 2007 suggests that the cells offered by Nutech Mediworld could be helpful for over 70 types of conditions,
from Down's syndrome to Alzheimer's disease, and even
vegetative states.
Despite subsequent treatment that helped clear the metal
from her body, she lapsed into a
vegetative state in February and died the following June.
Disorders of consciousness come in shades of gray,
from severely impaired «
vegetative states» to the perplexing «minimally conscious state» in which people slip into and out of awareness.
Professor Brasier and Dr Webber studied C. fraxinea's genetic recognition system, called a
vegetative compatibility (vc) system, in samples of the fungus
from three different UK sites.
Such a capacity, which suggests at least partial awareness, distinguishes minimally conscious patients
from those in a
vegetative state and therefore has implications for subsequent care and rehabilitation, as well as for legal and ethical decision making.
The
vegetative and flowering structures of modern teosinte are very different
from those of corn.
The severe
vegetative phenotypes observed in PCZ - treated seedlings (e.g., dwarf and erect leaves) likely result
from systematic inhibition of BR biosynthesis, as opposed to the inflorescence - specific loss affected by bsl1.
In The Descendants, Clooney's character is faced with a life altering moment that his wife must be pulled
from life support per her request written in her will should she ever be in a
vegetative state.
I also saw my father who died
from Alzheimer's complications over several years when he went
from being frustrated and confused to a
vegetative state.
Some are comatose, some in a state of unresponsive wakefulness (previously called
vegetative), others are minimally conscious, and yet others are people suffering
from locked - in syndrome (those who are conscious but completely paralyzed, and are sometimes able to move only their eyes).
Rich produced a manual on using
vegetative erosion and landslide control, with input
from forestry and conservation experts and local Public Works engineers.
A range of canvases
from dark and moody to fantastically bright with color, offer a world of
vegetative life that seem at times both distant and familiar.
# 18: «I see a lot of good coming
from increased
vegetative growth, and more arable land for vegetation to grow in.»
Other than possibly slightly higher sea levels, I see a lot of good coming
from increased
vegetative growth, and more arable land for vegetation to grow in.
Impact on
vegetative growth
from increased uptake of CO2 is another.
exactly... i recall seeing a graph produced
from ice core samples in which the CO2 content of thousands of years past was measured against tree ring data... what it showed was CO2 levels rising 300 years after rapid
vegetative growth (natural warming) and incidently the PPM of CO2 measured higher than current levels.
The latest example to demonstrate such comes
from a paper recently published in the journal Scientific Reports, where Lu et al. (2016) investigated the role of atmospheric CO2 in causing the satellite - observed
vegetative greening of the planet that has occurred over the past few decades (1960 - 2015).
What other environmental effects arise
from the increase in
vegetative (and possibly algal) growth rates?
The chemical composition of wood fiber, including roots and the entire
vegetative mass is roughly the same, ton for ton, as coal
from the Powder River Basin.
If climate science would move on
from CO2 obsessions and look at all forcings - land use,
vegetative changes, water changes, etc. then some interesting ideas could be developed.
Watch the 1:05:05 video presentation «
From Passive House to the Cold North — How
Vegetative Envelope Components Impact Buildings» Panel now playing at the Greenroofs & Walls of the World Virtual Summit 2015.
Today we are spotlighting the panel presentation «
From Passive House to the Cold North — How
Vegetative Envelope Components Impact Buildings» with Dr. Bob Cameron of Penn State University in University Park, PA, Dr. Allen Lee of Cadmus in Portland, OR, Dr. Karen Liu of Xeroflor Canada in Toronto, Canada, and Chris Wark of BuroHappold Engineering in New York City.
Especially poised to gain are eco-friendly roofing products, such as, light coloured tiles and membranes; roofing products made
from recycled materials; integrated photovoltaic roofing;
vegetative roofs; and advanced shingles made
from fibreglass technology.
The dispute involved a patient who experienced severe brain damage
from an infection following the removal of a benign tumour, resulting in what the physicians called a persistent
vegetative state.
Our team has extensive experience in field of «serious medical treatment», having recently acted in cases concerning Obstetric / gynaecological treatment for women with mental health difficulties; Withholding or withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration
from a person in a permanent
vegetative state or a minimally conscious state; Organ or bone marrow donation by a person who lacks capacity to consent; Non-therapeutic sterilisation of a person who lacks capacity to consent and Life - saving but invasive surgical treatment.
More than four times as many children who die
from drowning suffer
from submersion injuries; these include memory problems, learning disabilities, and being left in a permanent
vegetative state.
You will see
from the compendium that the great majority of the claimants awarded money are not paralyzed nor are they in a
vegetative state.
The shell of the drone is made
from a mushroom - like material called mycelium and cellulose, the
vegetative part of the mushroom is coated with protein that is used to make wasp nests waterproof.
Highlights of the building's sustainability achievements include an Energy Star rating of 93, which places the building in the top 7 percent of similar buildings in terms of energy efficiency; use of highly - efficient plumbing fixtures providing water savings of approximately 17 percent; modifications to the building's irrigation system provide a 74 percent reduction in water use for irrigation, as well as a dedicated meter to monitor ongoing performance; recycling efforts resulting in a 45 percent diversion rate of recyclables
from landfill of ongoing consumable waste and a 100 percent diversion rate of durable goods
from entering the waste stream; an integrated pest management plan incorporating non-toxic measures for animal and
vegetative pest control; and a green cleaning pProgram, implemented as part of a comprehensive building - wide indoor air quality program.