Sentences with phrase «futile human attempt»

In these paintings the force of nature overwhelms what seems to be a futile human attempt to persevere.

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PHILADELPHIA (April 6, 2011)-- Following years of futile attempts, new research from the Monell Center demonstrates that living human taste cells can be maintained in culture for at least seven months.
Our best friends should not be relegated to lives of neglect, starvation, untreated illness and injury, mutilated feet from constant living on wire in quarters too small for movement, living in the stench of ammonia and eating their own excrement, drinking filthy water, encrusted with fleas and mange, making futile attempts to protect their dying infants from extreme weather (both hot and cold) and having those who live torn from them unweaned, sometimes being abandoned to die slowly in wire cages — all in order to provide a «cash crop» for irresponsible and unfeeling humans.
Using a 3D imaging program, Zitelli creates realistic depictions of nature in an attempt to record the manifested color relationships and to bear witness to a deep regard for those who have historically made «the utterly human, and ultimately futile, attempt to record nature.»
Further, attempts to reduce it will prove enormously expensive, futile, harmful to human welfare, and in the longer run, to environmental improvement.
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