Sentences with phrase «great age of discovery»

We live in a great age of discovery.

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An evidence of the accuracy of the high rating for the death of a spouse was their discovery that the number of deaths of widows and widowers during the first year following the death of their spouse is ten times greater than the deaths of others in their age groups.

Kass, the scientist, «tasted the great pleasures of independent discovery» during «the golden age of molecular biology,» but those, it seems, were never his greatest pleasures or deepest concerns.

Today's Friday Find is actually one of Jon's discoveries and it's a great find for any age and gender: parachute cord crafts.

Encounter the great scientific minds and discoveries of the age on an eight - day cultural adventure across Florence, Pisa and Bologna.

Of predictable discoveries, one can forecast several: another great Ice Age painted cave like Lascaux or Chauvet; a rich Egyptian burial, perhaps as fine as Tutankhamen's; an ancient city buried under sediment in the valley of one of the great west Asian rivers; and a rich cache under the heart of a great Mesoamerican citOf predictable discoveries, one can forecast several: another great Ice Age painted cave like Lascaux or Chauvet; a rich Egyptian burial, perhaps as fine as Tutankhamen's; an ancient city buried under sediment in the valley of one of the great west Asian rivers; and a rich cache under the heart of a great Mesoamerican citof one of the great west Asian rivers; and a rich cache under the heart of a great Mesoamerican citof the great west Asian rivers; and a rich cache under the heart of a great Mesoamerican citof a great Mesoamerican city.

The discovery is important for reasons beyond the city's age — it throws into question many assumptions on which a great deal of archaeological work is based, because the inhabitants of Caral built a social and political structure, not to mention monumental architecture, without the trappings of writing, metallurgy, or ceramics.