Sentences with phrase «human forces involved»

He and Congress would do well to examine ways to cut vulnerability to climate - related hazards, whatever the mix of natural and human forces involved.

Not exact matches

In response, the fund's ethics council began an ongoing assessment of whether any of the companies in the fund might be involved in human rights violations (forced labour particularly) in Eritrea.
Schweitzer's disenchantment with theological conceptions of God and his passionate belief in the reality of human spirituality involved him in a quest that inevitably forced his intellectual and moral concerns to move beyond traditional theism.
The following is another exerpt from Caritas in Veritate: Sometimes globalization is viewed in fatalistic terms, as if the dynamics involved were the product of anonymous impersonal forces or structures independent of the human will.
The first essential is that the human units involved in the process shall draw closer together, not merely under the pressure of external forces, or solely by the performance of material acts, but directly, center to center, through internal attraction.
(I Corinthians 15:28) Whether this involved the annihilation of all opposing forces, demonic and human, or their redemption, or their reduction to utter impotence in Sheol is not made clear.
In the New Testament itself the universal fatherhood of God involves the universal brotherhood of man, and, so far as human agency is concerned, only moral forces are counted on to bring about the recognition of the one and the reformation of life to fit the other.
Far better that they say «We dug up some dirt, why not take a look» instead of labelling those involved as some how sub human and then trying to force down our throats the impression that we as members of the public should be offended by the behaviour of the individuals concerned.
Arase reiterated that the Nigeria Police Force places a high value on the preservation of human life and believes that the prevention of crime is its number one operational priority and will therefore involve the community in the delivery of these services.
«The capabilities of our ancestors and the environmental forces leading to early stone technology are a great scientific mystery,» said Richard Potts, director of the Human Origins Program at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, who was not involved in the research.
By studying these conditions in rats and other animals, Roberts and his colleagues say, researchers can avoid the ethical conundrum involved in forcing active children to refrain from exercise, imposing biopsies and other tissue sampling techniques, or other parts of research that are possible in animals but not in humans.
A law has been in force since 1 January 2004 which deals with vetting the ethics of research that involves humans.
These muscles are involved in almost every movement of the human body and can act as isometric or dynamic stabilizers for movement, initiate movement by themselves or transfer force from one extremity to another.
The Dirty Dozen - inspired plotline involves black ops ringleader, federal agent Amanda Waller (Davis, Blackhat), bringing together Task Force X, a group of strangers, all violently criminal super-powered sociopaths locked away in elaborately imagined high - security prisons, forced to do the government's dirty work to stave off the threat of other meta - humans that, in the wake of the death of Earth's savior, Superman, can't be stopped by conventional forces.
But when that stranger, Hunter, an ancient dragon spirit, is viciously attacked and forced to transfer his spirit into her body, Anaea's life takes a new terrifying twist.Hunter should have known by now not to get involved with human affairs, but there was something about the woman that drew him to her, and he just couldn't help himself.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association Task Force on Canine Aggression and Human - Canine Interactions report released in 2001, «A Community Approach to Dog Bite Prevention», «Intact males are involved in 70 - 77 % of reported dog bite incidents.»
The preponderance of the evidence shown by these studies indicates that the implementation of training and / or behavior modification protocols predicated upon «dominance theory» and social structures («alpha,» or «leader of pack»), usage of physical or mental force, intimidation, coercion or fear are empirically less effective and often create as a consequence «fallout» behaviors — behaviors which may be dangerous to the human and animal involved.
Another plague involves mind - controlling parasites that can be evolved to force their human hosts into catching a flight to a different country.
Human trafficking involves the use of force, coercion, or fraud to induce an individual into performing a commercial sex act (sex trafficking), or to subject them to involuntary servitude, debt bondage, or slavery (labor trafficking).
Of course, the problem is the unwillingness to acknowledge that human activity altering the carbon cycle (emissions, landuse) is the forcing involved now.
One of the (VERY BIG) missing ingredients in the average American's understanding of the issue (I would suspect) AND in the media coverage is this: A basic conceptual understanding of the central natural (including human - caused) forces at play and of the central natural (including human - caused) forces involved in the views of the scientific majority.
The document also says that «many essential human activities are carried out by manipulating hazardous substances, and that progress and development have always involved increasing control over hostile forces
In the case of climatology, I suppose this should have involved an experiment / investigation showing that recent warming can ONLY or MOSTLY be attributed to human forcings (e.g.; CO2 emissions) and not to natural and / or unknown causes.
A third timber company, the Swiss - German Danzer Group, has a subsidiary which has been repeatedly involved in conflicts with local communities resulting in human rights abuses, including allegations of rapes and beatings by state forces, yet the Danzer Group continues to enjoy membership to the scheme.
Hypothesis 2a: Although the natural causes of climate variations and changes are undoubtedly important, the human influ - ences are significant and involve a diverse range of first - order climate forcings, includ - ing, but not limited to, the human input of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Well it's even more complex than that because the net warming from humans doesn't just involve CO2, but other greenhouse gases and it factors in the cooling effect of aerosols being dwarfed by the CO2 forcing.
It involved not only anthropogenic warming, but also the laws of physics and the persistence of human selfishness as an important force in society.
Decades of research by hundreds of independent scientific and academic institutions around the globe have discovered that human - caused climate change involves forcings such as the radiative forcing of well - mixed greenhouse gases, as well as land cover changes.
On 1 June 2007, when the «REACH Regulation» aimed at ensuring a high level of protection of human health and the environment and enhancing competitiveness and innovation in chemical industry came into force, the honeymoon period for all companies in any way involved in manufacture, supply or distribution of chemicals in Europe ended.
Nearly all of the 90 countries participating in this debate have acknowledged the need to retain meaningful or necessary human control over the use of force involving autonomous weapons.
Special Agent, Criminal Investigator AFOSI Detachment 305 — McChord AFB, WA (6/2001 — 8/2003) • Obtained prosecution of felony crimes, including a base dormitory arson incident, involving both military and DOD civilian personnel, by gathering and analyzing critical information and evidence along with sourced human intelligence • Leveraged liaison and collaboration skills by coordinating matters of mutual interest with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies and increasing intra-agency information sharing avenues • Prepared quality comprehensive reports of investigation for Air Force commanders and authorities • Provided commanders with specialized CI support to force protection while deployed to Romania in support oForce commanders and authorities • Provided commanders with specialized CI support to force protection while deployed to Romania in support oforce protection while deployed to Romania in support of OIF
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