«But conservation is a dynamic process with
humans and nature in a constant push and pull to survive and thrive, so new solutions always are in demand.»
The delicate balance between
humans and nature in Biosphere 2 collapsed into chaos and the experiment folded in 1994.
Not exact matches
Overall, the truce was a heartening case study
in the
nature of
human beings
and their capacity to wage war on one another.
It's
human nature to want to help people, but what a lot of us don't realize is that when we jump
in with advice or a solution, we're shutting the other person down
and destroying trust.
Until
human nature radically changes,
and don't hold your breath waiting, we'll always gravitate to the one - stop shops, the easiest
and most accessible solutions, the pre-built answers
and already
in - place tracks.
That's just
human nature and not a bad thing per se, it's just something to keep
in mind as you consider their suggestions
and thoughts.
«Part of it is the
nature of working with creative people that are looking for an outlet to express it not just
in their work, but as a way of showing affection for their co-workers
and having fun,» explains Bluebeam's Chief
Human Capital Officer, Tracy Heverly, about the tradition.
You have uploaded them before, the various white -
and - black Facebook pictures of the beach, filtered
and blurred with
in - depth
and exciting quotes about
human nature.
It also didn't help that I brought
in a new team to heavily focus on
human elements such as the health
and well - being of communities that depend upon
nature.
As a result, many people believe Carson is a flat - out mass murderer - not a hero who beautifully blended care for
human health
and nonhuman
nature in one of the most important
and challenging books of the 20th century.
«This knowledge of
human nature and its overlapping impact on trading gives them strategic advantage
in building greater wealth through leverage.»
The idea that these grand concepts can not be scaled up cheaply or quickly due to physics or other severe limitations of
Nature is anathema to a faith
in the unconquerable power of
human ingenuity
and open markets.
These three brands have tapped into something deeper
in all of us with their spot - on video advertising campaigns that, respectively, inspire our love of
nature and adventure, our need for
human connection
and the desire for creative thought
and expression.
«
Human nature kicks
in,
and he did what I hope most men would do,» said the head of the transit workers union
in Oroc's defense.
What it does: This bacteria is most notorious for causing severe illnesses such as tuberculosis, leprosy,
and Hansen's disease, though most species of mycobacteria
in nature are benign
in humans, unless
in cases of those who have weakened immune systems.
«We make a big deal about the controversial
nature of our business
and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent,
in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of
human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little
in the way of sociological scrutiny.
Monday's gymnastics apparatus finals revealed that Simone Biles is,
in fact,
human, Laurie Hernandez is a star -
in - waiting,
and the balance beam, gymnastics» answer to mother
nature, can spoil any of the best laid plans.
In a fascinating post on The Conversation blog, Maynard makes an argument that won't surprise anyone who has read any fictional account of
human's interplanetary future — colonizing other planets probably won't bring out the better angels of our
nature,
and any attempt to put people on Mars will require overcoming serious social
and political problems, such as:
«The hand
and writing things — that's just
human nature,» says Edoardo de Martin, director of the Microsoft Canada Excellence Centre, which
in February set up shop on two sprawling floors covering 3.5 acres of the former Eaton's
and Sears flagship.
However, «the written communication, by its very
nature, suggests that things are more serious at this point
and also suggests that maybe [the supervisor's] prior communication wasn't clear enough,» says Steve Kane, a
human resources consultant based
in Hillsborough, California.
In «The Better Angels of Our
Nature,» Pinker categorized «five inner demons» as psychological systems that can be triggered to release aggression, along with «four better angels» as motives that can bring
humans toward cooperation
and altruism.
It's
human nature to sympathize with one faction over another, but as the boss, you need to be ruthless
in monitoring your own preferences
and biases
and make completely sure you come across as neutral.
The goal here is to use «single - cell sequencing to understand how many different cell types there are
in the
human body, where they reside,
and what they do,» as
Nature reports.
Regardless of such sage advice being repeated over
and over again, generation after generation, there is something
in human nature that makes people want to feel like they have somehow found a silver bullet.
Its
human nature to always be on the lookout for something newer
and better,
and unfortunately we have a tendency to associate the two together
in our thinking that technology can provide the perfect answer to all of life's problems.
Some would say, of course, that O'Leary's religion is money; that he appeals to the worst aspect of
human nature, greed,
and that this
in itself disqualifies him from participating
in Canadian political life.
And I believe understanding this element of human nature — which I'll discuss in the next section — is key to building a life that: a) involves ambitious striving toward goals and having impact in the world, which contributes to a sense of meaning, and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat ra
And I believe understanding this element of
human nature — which I'll discuss
in the next section — is key to building a life that: a) involves ambitious striving toward goals
and having impact in the world, which contributes to a sense of meaning, and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat ra
and having impact
in the world, which contributes to a sense of meaning,
and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat ra
and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat race.
«
Human nature desires quick results, there is a particular zest
in making money quickly,
and remoter gains are discounted by the average man at a very high rate» John Maynard Keynes
It's a carpe diem mindset, which I believe is
human nature regardless of whether one has emergency fund or not, especially if someone is
in their late 30s
and has some life experience.
So does the Accord, which I believe has been a substantial contributor to the low rate of inflation we now see
in Australia: the Accord processes are not perfect but that is the
nature of compromise
and human affairs generally.
And they're justified
in doing so with opinions about things that don't change much, like
human nature.
With any paradigm shift, I'm doubtful, I believe greedy
human nature,
and genuine working capital advantages of going public will continue to make IPOs are useful indicator
in the years to come.
By showcasing the most witty, joyful, bullet - pointed versions of people's lives,
and inviting constant comparisons
in which we tend to see ourselves as the losers, Facebook appears to exploit an Achilles» heel of
human nature.
But it is one thing to state that all
human beings have some access to God's law within
and through
human nature, quite another to expect natural law theories based on reason alone to persuade others about contested moral issues
in a context where such theories are stripped of their foundations
in God as creator, lawgiver,
and judge.
In his historical blindness
and moral excitability, today's same - sex marriage advocate resembles no one so much as the temperance woman who, one century ago, encouraged a social change contrary to good sense
and human nature.
At its best, science is a
human enterprise with a superhuman aim: the discovery of regularities
in the order of
nature,
and the discerning of the consequences of those regularities.
Both are instances of ignorance
in logical reasoning
and understanding of science especially
in regards to
human nature.
They noted the «increasing departure from the basis of the WCC» — which they defined as primarily to restore unity to the Church —
and cited «a growing departure from biblically based Christian understandings» of the Trinity, salvation, the gospel, the doctrine of
human beings as created
in the image of God,
and the
nature of the church.
Moreover, it is a truth accessible to reason unaided by divine revelation that
human beings have a spiritual
nature,
in the sense of being rational
and free
and having a soul that is not reducible to matter.
Kierkegaard shares with Kant the assumption that being moral inevitably involves a struggle to thwart the impulses of
human nature, which by definition must tug the agent
in the direction of aesthetic indulgence —
and where does ethics derive the authority to make me go against my feelings?
The ignorance bred by religion regarding what
human beings as containing a ghost
in the machine led the way for the misconceptions believed by communists regarding
human beings as blank slates, since both religion
and communists envisioned
human beings
in this flawed conceptual manner, denying the evolved components of the brain
and the innate
nature we are born with due to our genetic make up.
Not for the communist atrocities those were caused by attempts to engineer society, based on a flawed understanding of innate
human nature and a fallacious belief
in humans beings as blank slates.
I can not
and will not deny that the Bible has great insight into
human nature, especially when put
in the proper historical
and cultural contexts.
That is how I can recognize art
and not just beauty
in nature and especially
in human beings.
There's Arkansas, bounty hunters, snakes real,
human,
and symbolic, being rescued from a snake pit by a very errant knight, a display of the gratuitous slaughter that comes when you take the law
in your own hands, a deep commentary on place, displacement, the state of
nature,
and the techno - forces of the modern world
and modern government, solidly American thoughts on law, property, justice,
and keeping your word,
and so forth
and so on.
The Formula of Concord, which is central to the confessional documents of the Lutheran church, declares that original sin has replaced the image of God
in human beings with «a deep, wicked, abominable, bottomless, inscrutable,
and inexpressible corruption of his entire
nature in all its powers, especially of the highest
and foremost powers of the soul
in mind, heart,
and will.»
Or slavery
and the «
nature» of a
human person (i.e., those who are «slaves by
nature,»
in Aristotle's definition)?
Hume was a prodigy
and published his system of philosophy while
in his mid-twenties
in the form of A Treatise of
Human Nature.
But the end result is the same: By its
nature,
human erotic love is ordered to creating
and raising new life,
and to the mutual joy
and support of a man
and woman vowed
in a covenant of love.
Sin against God
and nature continues to beget misery upon the
human family until we each make a concerted effort to lead lives worthy of a
human being made
in the image
and likeness of their Creator.