Sentences with phrase «habitation at»

Its purpose was to explore the imaginary dimension of habitation at the diasporian - communities that are created beyond national borders focusing on the experience of women, as well as the exploration of the everyday life mythographies in conditions of displacement, temporariness and deterritorialization.
The cruise's accent is on nature, so there isn't much in the way of habitation at landfall.

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From neither bodily nor congregational habitation do I see miraculous escape, either by comic recognition that will give the church a special knowing at a higher stage of development or by a romantic quest that turns the parish outward into God's undomesticated presence in the larger context.
The local habitation for much of his life was Salem, Massachusetts, with important chapters elsewhere: as a boy along the idyllic shores of Lake Sebago, Maine; as a student at Maine's Bowdoin College; as a young idealist at the Brook Farm Utopian community west of Boston (1841); as a married man in Emerson's Concord (1842 — 45); as a summer neighbor of Herman Melville in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts (1850); as a mature writer and consular official in Liverpool, England (1853 — 58); and as a traveler and resident in Italy (1858 — 59)-- before a final period of ill health and death in Concord (1859 — 1864).
However, we had to construct institutional devices to channel the market's floods of «creative destruction» away from human habitation — or at least the habitations of those economically and politically powerful enough to make the decisions.
«Thou hast made us for thyself, O God...» At best, we men are pilgrims whose true Patria is the heart of God; we walk as wayfaring men in the company of the Son of God, seeking to do our duty and live aright in this world, but not ashamed to let it be known that God has prepared for us another habitation, «a city which hath foundations.»
His books include: To Set at Liberty: Christian Faith and Human Freedom; with Clark Pinnock, Theological Crossfire: An Evangelical / Liberal Dialogue; and Boundaries of Our Habitations: Tradition and Theological Construction.
They represented several generations of frustrated efforts at religious reform, and they sought out a new habitation because they were convinced that their lives and fortunes were in danger at the hands of the Crown.
At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welAt last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as welat once, that it served my turn almost as well.
We have the freedom to meet you at the airplane terminal or at your hotel and in the event that you are staying at a habitation, we can have everything conveyed and setup preceding your entry.
At the same time, they abstained on a Labour amendment to a housing bill which would have ensured homes were fit for habitation.
About 160 hectares of land at Keta have been reclaimed from the sea for human habitation.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency last week at the New York City Housing Authority, saying its 400,000 tenants have had to endure gaps in basic maintenance that have left some units barely fit for habitation.
Any extended Mars habitation effort would probably depend on Earth for materiel, at least until the establishment of self - sufficient farming and manufacturing.
Archaeologists unearthed three distinct layers of artifacts at Madjedbebe, Australia's oldest known site of human habitation, during digs in 2012 and 2015.
Previous investigations of habitation levels have been done by counting the number of homes with lights on at night, for example.
«We're not saying radiation is good for animals, but we're saying human habitation is worse,» Smith told reporters at a press briefing here on Friday.
«These unique data showing a wide range of animals thriving within miles of a major nuclear accident illustrate the resilience of wildlife populations when freed from the pressures of human habitation,» says Jim Beasley, a study co-author at the University of Georgia.
Changes in precipitation patterns and possibly decreased precipitation in some parts of Africa, which will be unable to support crops and human habitation in the future, would have repercussions, said Roger - Mark De Souza, director of population, environmental security and resilience at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
And given that at least some retreating glaciers reveal earlier habitations beneath (in Scandinavia for example), this is a highly legitimate question.
As an electronics engineer, spending 14 Sols at MDRS nudged me to think about the present and future technologies and infrastructure that has to be ready for future human habitation on Mars which I would consider working on, back at Skoltech.
Take an afternoon at Central Park, for instance, on one of those early spring days that lure New Yorkers out of their winter habitations.
For the history enthusiast, Aqaba contains sites reflecting human habitation back to 4000 BCE, resulting from the city's strategic location at the junction of trading routes between Asia, Africa and Europe.
In 1997, a habitation from the Michelsberg culture (4400 - 3500 BC) was excavated at the Schelsberg, near Heerlen.
Airplanes dropped the canisters that burned their cities, the mines that starved their children, and the nukes that instantly made vast irradiated graveyards out of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — for the first time in history visiting solar - temperature hell upon human habitations, and hinting at mankind's full capacity for suicidal madness.
A graduate student in sociology at the time, he diligently took notes on the lives of people on the brink of eviction: those who pay 70 to 80 percent of their incomes in rent, often for homes that are, objectively speaking, unfit for human habitation.
After we turned right at a small church with a big graveyard, signs of habitation disappeared entirely except for a big white house up ahead on the right.
If we can demonize the Pit Bull as being the outsider, not the guest at our table, but the wild intruder into our habitation, then we don't need to fear our own dogs, or our neighbour's dogs.
Throughout the journey, of course, we could chat, read, eat and drink, snooze, stroll around or simply stare out at different landscapes and human habitations.
The Kuloa Point Trail is a half - mile easy loop trail that begins at the Kipahulu Visitor Center and continues past historic walls and pre-contact Hawaiian habitation sites to Kuloa Point at the mouth of «Ohe'o Gulch.
Some other interesting features of the site include the remnants of civilian habitations, the ruins of a 16th century church built at the time of the Spanish conquest, and the cenote Xlakah.
Port Hardy's culture and history begin near the BC Ferries Terminal at Beaver Cove — the oldest known site of human habitation on Vancouver Island (circa 5850 BCE).
The early «settlement of Belize in the Bay of Honduras» grew from a few habitations located at Belize Town and St George's Caye into a de-facto colony of the United Kingdom during the late eighteenth century.
What at first glance appear to be bucolic scenes of a pristine world become on closer inspection images of a landscape that at every turn has felt and recorded the impact of human habitation.
The artist's exploration begins with images of the enormous public housing developments in Algiers that had been modeled on France's habitation à loyer modéré (housing at moderated rents).
Elisabeth Kley's exhibition Ozymandias at the new Canada Gallery space, presents ten ceramic works; they are urns, bottles, and containers, and all the pieces are habitations of one sort or another.
With a carpet suggestive of one found in an American campaign office and almost no sign of human habitation, one can not help but tremble at the near future ir represents.
Third, most of our top rank experts and the people in many places, the ones who refer to each other as «the brightest and the best» -LCB- and point to each other as the «smartest guy in the room» -RCB-, appear not to rejected adequate ways of communicating to the family of humanity about what people somehow need to hear, see and understand: the rapacious dissipation of Earth's limited resources, the relentless degradation of the planet's environment, and the approaching destruction of the Earth as a fit place for human habitation by the human species, when taken together, appear to be proceeding at breakneck speed toward the precipitation of a catastrophic ecological wreckage of some sort unless, of course, the world's colossal, ever expanding, artificially designed, manmade global political economy continues to speed headlong toward the monolithic «wall» called «unsustainability» at which point the runaway economy crashes before Earth's ecology is collapsed.
Our consequent early success at doing so on (i.e., food production in surplus, the creation of habitation in harsh climates, life extension through medicine, etc.) have convinced us over time that the «rough justice» of nature could be attenuated to the point of irrelevancy.
Yes, some areas of the world are already at the limit of habitation / productivity because of warm temperatures and further warming may ruin them.
When they looked at a broader land classification called «urban / community» that encompasses both urban areas and other areas of less - dense human habitation, they found that those regions lost a collective total of 0.7 percent.
They found that trees growing at former habitation sites are taller, wider and healthier than those in the surrounding forest.
Karen Buck MP's Private Member's Bill in 2015 - 16, and Labour amendments to the Housing and Planning Bill 2015 - 16, sought to reintroduce a «fitness for human habitation'test for residential housing, but all of these initiatives fell at the behest of Mr Cameron's government.
Early history Human habitation of the greater East Bay, including Hayward, dates from at least 4000 B.C.. The...
While the seller is convinced that his home is an under - priced palace, the buyer looks at the same habitation as an overpriced dwelling that will take fix - up efforts to meet his needs.
After 3 years of bad tenants he gave up & handed back the keys but at least it was now fit for human habitation.
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