Sentences with phrase «human pyramid»

A light - hearted response to an earlier all - man show called Larry's and followed by an all - gay group called Garry's, the six - years - old publication features a pile of pages pressed behind glass and showing the artists working, taking a shower and forming a human pyramid, all dressed in the same white t - shirts and denim shorts.

The seven of us kids (and by kids, our ages range from 18 to 30) spent the weekend frolicking in the pool, playing tennis, building human pyramids, forming funny photo opportunities and drinking everything from jello shots to fancy prosecco.

Human pyramids rarely fail (bahahaha!)

On top of that, Forster gives his zombies the ability to use themselves as human pyramids to get to their next meal.

Dahi Handi is celebrated in India in August, and involves participants, known as «Govindas», creating tall human pyramids to reach and break a clay pot filled with curds.

In order to steal curd and butter, Krishna and his friends would create human pyramids to reach pots hung from ceilings of neighbourhood houses.

Govindas form human pyramids, and aim to break as many pots as possible during the festival.

There's even some new acrobatic choreography involved this time, including human pyramids, which you'll only get in the Xbox One experiences.

NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS — LAVA's language of feminist dance includes towering human pyramids, acrobatic wrestling, and subtle physicality.

We rocked up to the kids one and were pleasantly surprised by how easy it was to get a spot on the curb, strange considering the thousands of people who pressed into a nearby square at lunchtime to watch as groups of people built themselves into giant human pyramids (odd local custom, but quite entertaining).

Not exact matches

The right solution ties in perfectly to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a well - known pyramid which ranks human needs and desires in order of necessity: From the physiological (the basics like water and oxygen), up to safety, love and belonging, esteem, and finally, self - actualization.

Most of us instinctively assume that technology relentlessly marches forward, but there have been times before now in human history — after the Egyptians built the Pyramids, for instance, or after the multiple advances of the Roman Empire — when the civilizations that followed could no longer do what had been done before, and perhaps there's a complacency and arrogance in assuming that this won't happen again.

Facts are a first and last resort in a court of law, but when it comes to human relationships, let us first stop and feel before we go to facts.The communication pyramid offers a revolutionary paradigm in our journey to understanding.

The ecologist attacks the familiar picture of creation as a pyramid of power with the human being at its lonely apex.

The human species should not apologize for its predatory role in the biotic pyramid.

According to Leopold, the basic source of knowledge for a land ethic is the biotic pyramid of which the human species is a part:

Human beings, who are the unification of physical matter and spiritual mind in one personality, are at the top of this cosmic pyramid in which we, uniquely, and primarily in our spiritual souls, are made in the image and likeness of God.

Even the Egyptian sun god at first was territorial; the sun hymn of the Pyramid Texts represents him as standing guard on Egypt's frontiers; but in the sixteenth century B.C. Thutmose III conquered the known world and became «the first character of universal aspects in human history.»

that is about asking why the aztecs and the egyptians built pyramids; story telling was another means of passing information so as humans migrated all over the world our stories got more complex.

This hierarchical vision relegated the nonhuman to the bottom of the organizational pyramid: it was the «stuff» which humans employed in their pursuit of the common, human good.

From the outset, the Alliance also reflected the Calvinist ethical tradition of human solidarity, decrying slavery and the unjust treatment given to the native peoples of North America and to the laboring classes at the bottom of the economic pyramid in industrial countries.

In The Invisible Pyramid (Scribner's 1972) his analysis of the differences in evolutionary development on continents like Australia, South America and Africa leads to speculation about races of human beings on other planets.

It is recorded that in Persia he left a pyramid of seventy thousand human skulls on the ruins of Isfahan and another ninety thousand on the ruins of Baghdad.

Which got me thinking about another great human achievement, the Pyramids of Egypt, which, although arguable, were built from slave labour.

Ever wonder why the grains we give cows to fatten them before slaughter are the same grains the food pyramid says are good for human health?

The gifts included luxury goods from across the empire, artifacts from earlier civilizations and the remains of thousands of humans and animals — many sacrificed atop the pyramid during lavish ceremonies.

«We've lost a year,» says Frank Rühli, a paleopathologist from the Centre for Evolutionary Medicine at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, who was scheduled to start work in February on human remains at the pyramids of Saqqara, near Cairo, and in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor.

We don't, for example, yet know how important a newly discovered void in the Great Pyramid of Giza will be or exactly how gut fungi affect human health.

Geologists in both the United States and Europe who have visited the site or studied the reports of others cast doubt on the existence of the pyramids, saying the four hills were created by natural tectonic uplift rather than human hands.

I could not get my mind around the stretch of human culture it embodied — a time period twice the span from the pyramids of Egypt to the pyramids of Las Vegas; Christianity rising four and a half times.

«Like the food pyramid for humans,» Hayes says, «bees need variety in their diet.»

They remodeled their pyramids at regular intervals, burying the old structures in reed bags full of rocks, tossing in sacrificial objects (clay figurines, human sacrifices), and covering everything with a new skin of cut stone and colored plaster.

Hanging around the fringes of the Comet Research Group are commenters who claim the pyramids and Stone Henge are all part of human response to comet strikes.

Researchers used the new survey of the Messak Settafet to estimate that enough stone tools were discarded over the course of human evolution in Africa to build more than one Great Pyramid for every square kilometre of land on the continent.

A patch for human use would be larger — with 30 x 30 rows of needles that could be conical or pyramid - shaped.

The FDA even built a food pyramid with bread, pasta, and cereal as the staple for the American diet, although for thousands of years the center of the human diet had consisted of whatever indigenous plants or produce they could grow, and meat and dairy.

Archaeological research has been able to document the human use of peppermint as far back as 1,000 BCE, since dried leaves of this plant have been found in Egyptian pyramids from the same era.

Fat has always played an important role in the history of the human diet, and new science is proving dietary suggestions, such as the ones mentioned in pyramids made by the USDA and large food corporations, isn't in line with the presiding research.

Set on planet BG - 386; a human colonist mining group discovers an ancient pyramid containing a dark and horrible secret.

But following a recap of history, in which the TransAmerica Pyramid and the Golden Gate Bridge are obliterated before the opening credits, the movie formally begins in 2029, with John Connor (Jason Clarke) leading the human forces to free Earth from robot rule.

The humans accidentally stumble across the purpose of the pyramid — a breeding ground for Aliens.

It corresponds to all of Maslow's pyramid of needs, from most basic to self - transcendence, which are universal human aspirations.

Many of the things we're in awe of — the pyramids of Egypt, the Eiffel Tower, Google and Facebook, and the World Wide Web as we know it today — are the product of human collaboration.

From the aqueducts of ancient Rome to the pyramids of ancient Egypt, the birth of the written word to the development of vaccines, humans have been inventing about as long as they've been standing.

«It may not be exactly how humans look at nutrition in terms of the food pyramid, but the four essential food groups that I think can apply to dogs and cats are proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fibers,» says Dr. Amy Dicke, a Dayton, Ohio - based veterinarian who has worked with teams of nutritionists and researchers.

Remember the food pyramid from health class that showed the proportion of different food groups needed for good health in humans?

«It may not be exactly how humans look at nutrition in terms of the food pyramid,» says Dr. Amy Dicke, a Dayton, Ohio - based veterinarian who has worked with teams of nutritionists and researchers.

It contains the tallest human - made structure in the country, the Caana pyramid.

The largest pyramid, «Sky Palace,» rises 140 feet and is the tallest human - made structure in Belize.

Near the Inverted Pyramid is a human and his frozen car.