Sentences with phrase «human lives around the world»

It's a real thing that's affecting democracies and human lives around the world.

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No... essentially, God is the collective wild imagination of a bunch of scientifically ignorant humans who lived thousands of years ago and had absolutely no understanding of the world around them, so the only way they could possibly accept the way things were was to invent something that controlled any natural mechanism they didn't understand.

Humans, like all other earthly creatures, evolved in a symbiotic relationship with the world around them, living at the mercy of natural forces.

To reject materialism, greed, sensualism, militarism, power, status and the American way of life, and to affirm peace, justice, the unity of all peoples, the sanctity of human life, human rights and equal economic opportunity, is to be radically different in world view and action from the world around us.

When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.

In this meeting of two human beings, decisive events occurred which changed the direction of a man's existence — turning him toward life, opening his eyes to the world around him, and beginning his relationship with «Someone greater than myself.»

«We mourn the loss today of a great friend and wonderful human being who touched the lives of so many around the world with his gift.

«In her life she had worked for anti-slavery campaigns, she had worked for Oxfam, she was a campaigner for human rights and justice all around the world.

The fact that people around the world expect the UN to deliver (which is why they are, so often, disappointed when it fails); the fact that we now expect states to work collectively on global problems; the fact that almost every aspect of human endeavour and planetary resource is addressed by international laws or bodies — all this reflects the transformative impact of the UN on our world and our lives.

I endeavour to live up to his legacy on this and am keenly aware that the current government has a scary disregard for human rights both here and around the world.

After that, they spread around the world — DNA from ancient humans in Europe, western Asia, and the Americas has revealed the identity of those early migrants and whether they were related to people living today, especially in Europe.

Researchers have identified a powerful human motive that has not been adequately appreciated by social and behavioral scientists: the drive to make sense of our lives and the world around us.

As she juggles family life with interviews with the world's leading jellyfish researchers, Berwald also documents her travels to places around the globe where jellyfish and humans intersect, such as Israel's coral reefs and Japan's fisheries.

«Trillions of insects around the world migrate every year, and we're just beginning to understand their connections to ecosystems and human life,» says Dara Satterfield, an ecologist at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.

Yet now researchers are learning that just as human quirks and temperaments shape our lives and the world around us, the behavior patterns of individual animals affect their role in their ecosystem, their prospects for survival, and, ultimately, their evolution.

From the psychology and neuroscience around play, creativity, dreaming and sleep, we can as easily derive a picture of human cognition that doesn't recoil from the buzzing, blooming demands of everyday life, but exults in using imagination, stories, abstraction and metaphor to comprehend the world.

The Institute provides its scientists from around the world with the resources and the flexibility to realize the life - changing potential of their work and see their discoveries advance human health.

About the Helmsley Charitable Trust: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust aspires to improve lives by supporting exceptional efforts in the U.S. and around the world in health, place - based initiatives, and education and human services.

He's been around the world interviewing experts, centenarians and scientists on the quest for: what makes humans live a long, happy and healthy life?

«The Human Longevity Project» travels around the world, seeking out the latest research, discoveries and secrets to living longer with better health.

Humans around the world live to relatively similar ages on a multitude of different diets.

However their peaceful life of pancake breakfasts is interrupted when a new plague begins spreading around the world, turning the human population into a mob of flesh - eating zombies.

Other babies and children (both human and animal) face the challenges of life in similar locations around the world.

Eve lives in Tangiers, similarly disdaining actual human hunting, and pals around with Christopher Marlowe (a wonderfully world - weary John Hurt)-- that's right, the Elizabethan poet and playwright, long undead — who is her black - market connection to her own blood supply.

The two threats, economic and environmental, tend to produce a real crisis of humanity that makes becomes an imperative the construction around the world of a new society different from the current that act interdependently with common goals and rational in every country and on a global scale without which it may be put into question the survival of humans and life on Earth.

It looks at comparing lives of different children around the world, mapping development, the study of Ghana and focus on human development goals and whether they have been met.

At least they do it in the States, I don't know if around the world they do something like that, but it's an oath that doctors take — that they're committed to looking after the wellbeing of people and they're always going to do everything they can to save human life and things like this.

One fun piece came out during the very - human live - action Quidditch World Cup, a game in which actual people run around a «pitch» with capes and brooms, reenacting the game from the world of Harry PoWorld Cup, a game in which actual people run around a «pitch» with capes and brooms, reenacting the game from the world of Harry Poworld of Harry Potter.

«The title could have been How to be an All - Around Optimized and Awesome Human Being... I think anyone and everyone living in our modern world would be well - served by reading this book... I got the Audible edition, bought the Kindle edition to read along with, and just ordered the print copy so I can make lots of notes and refer to it often.

In The Structures of Everyday Life, Braudel presents a densely quantified history of human experience around the world in the three hundred years before the Industrial Revolution.

(8) See «Ivy works out at Newtown, Ohio, country club,» «They follow their noses to lost and injured humans,» «Grace under Water,» «Dogs helping people lead independent lives,» «Dogs with Jobs: Working Dogs Around the World,» and «Eden Alternative adds animals to retirement centers.»

Not only do the little one need to gain weight, its a crucial time in their young lives to develop healthy relationships with humans and the world around them.

Made in a B.R.C. certified human food facility, we have gathered the best ingredients from around the world to make the best food for your best friend - for life.

Having been around since 1987, Capcom's Mega Man has fought countless robots created by the evil Dr. Wily in order to achieve peace and harmony in a world where robots and humans live together.

The artist's practice, which encompasses painting, collage, photography, video, sculpture, and performance art, often centers around a mythical cast of human, animal, and hybrid characters, who live in a world that exists somewhere between fantasy and reality.

The commodification of natural resources is at the center of oppressive working conditions around the world, situations in which human life is deemed less valuable than currency.

Many of the objects referenced have conveyed a sense of agency or empowerment, and compelled me throughout my life to learn more about how humans have shaped the world around them into objects, buildings, landscapes, spaces and networks.

Conceived around the title Life on Mars, the 2008 Carnegie International, curated by Douglas Fogle, explores the increasingly relevant yet perplexing proposition of what it means to be human in the world today.

Weisberg continues to examine his own life and the world around him, attempting to answer questions, which have plagued humans since the beginning of time.

«If you Lived Here You'd be Home,» Curated by Josiah McElheny, Tom Eccles and Lynne Cook, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale - on Hudson, NY, June 25 — Dec 11, 2011 «Black Swan: The Exhibition Regen Projects,» Los Angeles, CA, Feb 25 — April 16, 2011 «American Exuberance,» Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, Nov 30 2011 - July 27, 2012 «America: Now + Here,» a travelling exhibition in multiple expandable trucks, in many US Cities including Kansas City, Detroit, and Chicago, and Aspen, curated by Eric Fischl April 2010 — November 2011 «Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial),» September 17 — November 13, 2011 «We Will Live, We Will See,» Zabludowicz Collection, London, July 7 — August 14, 2011 «The Bearden Project,» The Studio Museum In Harlem, Bronx, NY, November 10, 2011 — September 2, 2012 «HIDE / SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture,» Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, November 18, 2011 - February 12, 2012 «Nothing in the World But Youth,» Turner Contemporary, Kent, United Kingdom, September 17, 2011 - January 8, 2012 «The Bearden Project,» Studio Museum, New York, NY, November 10, 2011 — March 11, 2012 «Jean Genet,» Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, United Kingdom, July 16 — October 2011 «The Last First Decade,» Ellipse Foundation, Portugal, April 30 — December 18, 2011 «Human Nature: Contemporary Art from the Collection,» Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 13 — July 4, 2011 «Seeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories,» Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA, May 2011; travels to the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, October 2011 «Face Off: Portraits by Contemporary Artists,» Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT, April 10 — September 18, 2011 «ARTiculate: Links Between Visual and Verbal Expression,» Camden Stedman Gallery, Rutgers University, Rutgers, NJ, January 18 — February 26, 2011 «Robert Mapplethorpe: Night Works,» Alison Jacques Gallery, London, England, January 19 — March 19, 2011 «Collecting Biennial,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 16 — November 28, 2011 «Distant Star / Estrella Distante,» An exhibition around the writings of Roberto Bolaño, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, United States; kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico, 2011

Animal tissue is not a requirement to sustain human life, as millions of vegetarians and vegans around the world have proven for centuries.

We aren't warming slowly by paleoclimate standards, and human life was not around in a much warmer world.

It is a catch - 22 that starts, says psychologist and economist Per Espen Stoknes, from an inadequate understanding of the way most humans think, act, and live in the world around them.

Ken Saro - Wiwa's life has provided a legacy of great inspiration for human rights and environmental activists around the world.

On the other side of this mess there can be a much better world — one in which humans no longer seek to dominate nature but live within, where humans have meaningful lives built around relationships with those around them.

But there can be other hopes that, although they're looking dim for now, are at least within reach: that greenhouse warming can be limited sufficiently to allow communities around the world who are currently impoverished and oppressed to improve their lives; that access to food, water, shelter, safety, culture, nature, and other necessities becomes sufficient for all; or that exploitation and oppression of humans and nature be brought to an end.

This would be driven by increasing numbers of humans and a rise in the standard of living around the world.

Life Prayers from around the World: 365 Prayers, Blessings, and Affirmations to Celebrate the Human Journey.

It is good for your health, saves you money, and helps to prevent global warming, saving the lives of humans, endangered plants, and endangered animals around the world.

In fact, if humankind was really as dumb as the fans of DPS would have us believe, we wouldn't be around today to hear their doomsaying, because Homo sapiens would have been wiped out during vastly larger environmental swings (in and out of ice ages, for example) in our past, than those expected as a consequence of the burning of fossil fuels to produce the energy that powers our world — a world in which the human life expectancy, perhaps the best measure of our level of «dumbness» or «smartness» — has more than doubled over the last century and continues to grow ever longer.