Sentences with phrase «humans coming near»

The humans are trying to restart a hydro plant but the apes worry about humans coming near to city.

Not exact matches

They say further that even if one does not equate a fetus with a child, as long as one attributes some value to the fetus» and they demonstrate how economists routinely make such outrageous calculations in insurance claims for loss of body parts» and put the value as low as one hundredth of a human being, the lowered crime rate would not come near justifying the number of abortions.

The Kingdom of God is not an ideal which realizes itself in human history; we can not speak of its founding, its building, its completion; we can say only that it draws near, it comes, it appears.

Out of this human need for men who are near him, the Jesus of the Acts of John says to the disciples: «I need you, come to me» — a word which almost sounds blasphemous to a person who sees only the representative character of the disciples.

Unless in consequence of a stupid insensibility this fact should some time deteriorate into a meaningless human conventionality, each subsequent generation will exhibit the same proportion of offense as the first; for there is no immediacy by the aid of which anyone could come any nearer to it.

It's as though they live at the edge of a looking - glassworld where mundane objects come to life, where flora and fauna take on near - human qualities.»

If you visited TLT's Facebook fan page this week you would have learned more about the E. Coli scare in Europe, arsenic in our chicken, and cow - produced human breast milk coming to a store near you.

She said that it's going to be coming out in the very near future that many of the catastrophes that have taken human lives in the State of New York have been the product of guns coming over the border from Vermont,» said State Sen. Tim Kennedy, a Democrat from Buffalo.

Coming soon to an operating room near you: a remote - controlled robot operates on a flesh - and - blood patient while — miles away — the human surgeon deftly cuts with virtual scalpels.

Debate over the timing of human origins will continue despite the new evidence from the child, whose remains came from previous shoreline excavations near the town of Ballito Bay, says Uppsala University evolutionary geneticist and study coauthor Mattias Jakobsson.

The understandability of the natural world is all the more impressive when one considers the fact that fundamental human assumptions about time and space — the idea that there are 60 minutes in an hour, and that a circle can be broken down into 360 degrees — come from a time with «no articulated sense of nature... no reference or word for it,» according to Francesca Rochberg, professor of Near Eastern studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

«New Horizons is the latest in a long line of scientific accomplishments at NASA, including multiple missions orbiting and exploring the surface of Mars in advance of human visits still to come; the remarkable Kepler mission to identify Earth - like planets around stars other than our own; and the DSCOVR satellite that soon will be beaming back images of the whole Earth in near real - time from a vantage point a million miles away.

When it comes to human evolution, Europe and the Near East are crucial places: Europe has the first cave art, and the Near East has the first sightings of modern humans out of Africa, for example.

In it, virtual reality and artificially intelligent androids come together to create Westworld, a near - future amusement park styled after the wild American west where for the right price, human men and women can live out their finest and darkest fantasies without real - world consequence.

Not that it matters, as the giant plant life that covers the ruins has taken to consuming whatever comes near, like a giant Venus flytrap with a hunger for human flesh.

Humans trespassing into the unknown themselves begin suffering horrifying transformations, and we know that the last expedition that came here — which involved someone near and dear to Lena's heart — certifiably went insane.

In choosing to explore the standalone ape society of the series» near future as it first comes into contact with human survivors, Reeves places his cast of digitally created primates front and centre in a way that's truly remarkable to watch.

Caesar (Andy Serkis), the chimp, exhibits near - human intelligence, and comes to question his kind's place on a human planet.

His frustrated dreams of his enemy's destruction have eaten his soul, and make him a danger to any human who comes near him.

And Bullied: You see dogs that jump on their humans, hide behind them, stay near the fence, cower, or move away when another dog comes near.

After weeks of playing the «tough» guy, growling at anyone who would come near him, or his girlfriend Gwinnie, Teddy met Michele, the kind human who would later adopt him and little Gwinnie.

However, I came to appreciate that it was an automatic reaction on her part as it alerts the player that some form of danger — whether human or animal — is near.

However, once you're through that mission, everything seems to slow down... The main scenario is pretty good, and you'll definitely enjoy it, but when it comes down to side missions, I found myself doing them for two reasons; to earn extra Praxis Kits and because I like to make sure I've done everything in an area before I leave it... That sense of wanting to know more, to learn what secrets lay behind these missions, just wasn't anywhere near as powerful as it was in Human Revolution... On top of that, to me at least, the main scenario seemed to wrap itself up rather quickly...

You might go into the story expecting a Skynet - like AI gaining sentience, playing into the tropes of a human apocalypse as machines rise up against us, but it's nowhere near as simplistic as that and goes through several fascinating twists and turns that I didn't see coming.

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,

Such recurrence comes across, literarily and visually, through the presence and representation of mirrors, as well as mannequins — near - human in the latter case — that come to life in surrealist dreams and hallucinations.

Laura Bernstein's work comes from a larger project that proposes a near - future narrative of human evolution where humanoid creatures are studied and researched.

In case you missed President Obama's first long discussion of human - driven global warming in recent memory, which came near the end of his news conference on Wednesday, here's the brunt of it, as summarized on Twitter by Will Oremus of Slate (found via Stephen Lacey):

What makes the climate predicament even tougher is the uneven nature of human development, and the reality that nearly all of the growth in emissions of greenhouse gases is coming from a near - inevitable burst of fossil fuel combustion in fast - growing developing countries.

They should be shot if they come anywhere near human habitation.

Come the cold season, whenever there is some type of strong storm system near the U.S. Eastern Seaboard — be it a Nor» easter, a blizzard, or ex-hurricane Sandy — you don't have to look very hard to find someone who will tell you that this weather is «consistent with» expectations of climate change resulting from human greenhouse gas emissions.

The website offers low - cost workshops and reads, «You've come to grips with near - term human extinction.

NASA's space expertise means it's virtually unmatched when it comes to creating efficient and sustainable environments for humans to live and work, and the innovative new office facility at their Ames Research Center near San Francisco is a showcase of intelligent and environmentally friendly design.

Near the beginning, John Christy makes an important point: «the reliable energy that enhances human life and which is economically viable comes from burning carbon.»

When a human or undisguised rover approaches the animals, they tend to react in alarm, but when the camouflaged rover came near, emperor penguin chicks and adults both began vocalizing at it as though it were one of their own.

This is not surprising considering that each year about 750 gigatonnes of CO2 is added to the atmosphere and a near equal amount is removed resulting in this 2ppmv increase but humans today only contribute 31gt of CO2 with the other 96 % coming from nature, so it is far more likely that observed increases in CO2 are primarily naturally sourced and not from humans.

But autonomous models still surprise human drivers with their quick reflexes, coming to an abrupt halt, for example, when they sense a pedestrian near the edge of a sidewalk who might step into traffic.