Sentences with phrase «important for civilization»

I think it's the love of reading personally and it's also that we on the Kindle team take it as an article of faith that reading is important for civilization.

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Buffett: In the long term, I think that climate change is a terribly important problem for civilization.

For example, he believes that history is important to our perception of movements in civilization, and even technology needs to be seen within an historical matrix (SMW 198).

Keith Ward is attempting something in this book which is important for the rebuilding of western civilization.

YHWH represents righteousness, and for us not to have any in difference, hate, and greed, nor poverty, etc., we are all important to Him, and is why He made His law of life for us to live righteously by to prolong our days, but what we wanted in this world is to be for the have, and the have not which is the main operation of «force» and «control» in this so called civilization to allow greed, and selfishness.

He concludes that the geographical and biological factors comprehended under the headings of «race» and «environment», though important, do not in themselves disclose a sufficient cause for the process by which civilizations arose.

Harmony is «as important for us now, as [it was] then at the dawn of the modern world, when civilizations of the old type were dying» (Adventures 147).

However, for the countries of Western Europe, as the centuries passed and memories of Holy Wars gave way to the hopes of the enlightenment, the boundaries of Christendom became gradually less important than the boundaries of «Western civilization» which were both culturally and politically narrower than those of Christendom.

It has become necessary for me to end the day's write - ups with this piece because of a discussion I had with one of my trusted political godfathers concerning the just ended accounting to the people tour by President Mahama.It is important we critically look at the person Mahama as we move on because of the sensitive position he occupies.I was also moved by comments his colleagues made about him in Kigali confirming that natural accolade that Ghana is the torch bearer when it comes to African civilization.

Once focused mainly on detecting radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations, the institute now employs scientists studying many factors important for the existence of alien life — from Kepler team members who are detecting and characterizing exoplanetary systems, to astrobiologists searching for life in the most extreme environments on Earth and in the solar system's exotic nooks and crannies.

In addition to elucidating how maize provided a dietary foundation for ancient civilizations like the Maya, such studies can also aid in understanding and improving commercially important lines of modern maize, the researchers say.

- Amaranth, buckwheat, chia, millet, quinoa, sorghum, kamut, einkorn, spelt and teff (which are sometimes called «ancient grains» because each was an important food source for ancient civilizations, and although not 100 % gluten - free, are much lower or non-existent in gliadin content compared to modified, high - yield wheat crops).

In addition to these benefits, pumpkins also held many important culinary uses for ancient civilizations, who consumed their seeds as snacks and roasted long strips of pumpkin for eating.

Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Important Note: Each topic utilizes the same types of puzzles American History: ♦ 13 Colonies ♦ American Heroes ♦ American Revolution ♦ American Symbols ♦ Bill of Rights ♦ Black History Month ♦ Boston Tea Party ♦ Branches of Government ♦ Christopher Columbus ♦ Civil Rights ♦ Civil War ♦ Cold War ♦ Declaration of Independence ♦ Dust Bowl ♦ First Thanksgiving ♦ French and Indian War ♦ Gilded Age ♦ Great Depression ♦ Industrial Revolution ♦ Jamestown ♦ Lewis and Clark ♦ Lost Colony of Roanoke ♦ Louisiana Purchase ♦ Martin Luther King ♦ Mexican American War ♦ Oregon Trail ♦ Plymouth Colony ♦ Progressive Era ♦ Reconstruction Era ♦ Spanish American War ♦ Texas Revolution ♦ War of 1812 ♦ Westward Expansion ♦ World War I ♦ World War II Ancient History: ♦ Ancient China ♦ Ancient Egypt ♦ Ancient Greece ♦ Ancient India ♦ Ancient Rome ♦ Ancient Mesopotamia World History: ♦ Absolute Monarchs ♦ Age of Enlightenment ♦ Aztec Empire ♦ Crusades ♦ Explorers ♦ French Revolution ♦ Inca Empire ♦ Maya Civilization ♦ Middle Ages ♦ Ottoman Empire ♦ Renaissance ♦ Titanic ♦ Vikings ♦ World War 1 ♦ World War 2

Although unnamed, this building is dated to the ninth century and was the ritual space for the most important elders and religious figures in the Mayan civilization.

It was a very important region for the Mayan civilization, which reached the peak of its development here, where the Mayans founded the cities of Chichen Itza, Izamal, Motul, Mayapan, Ek» Balam and Ichcaanzihóo (also called T'ho), now Mérida.

But all I dare talk about here is art for that is my job, my life, my mission - to tell you how important art is and always will be - to civilization and to humans.

One of Japan's most important contemporary photographers, Naoya Hatakeyama is noted for his large - scale color pictures, through which he surveys the complicated relationship between civilization and nature.

Plants have been an important element of human art, with elements of plant architecture appearing as ornamentation for ceramics and other decoration in Neolithic and Bronze ages in China, Crete, Southern Africa, British Isles, Egypt, and in the Mayan civilizations.

2) If population reduction can not address the carbon crisis, it still remains important for the eventual hoped - for establishment of a reasonably sustainable human civilization.

You think about it now with the stressors on the world, sustainability is really important for the future of civilization...» — Ellen Kullman, CEO, DuPont Corporation, 2014

Newspeak at its best... now seriously, probably one of the most important, if not the most important aspect of the fight for a better, cleaner civilization, is fighting lies and half - lies being spread from big industry..

Chris Colbert (86) and all those who use the argument that climate has always changed naturally, and that there is no «ideal» stable climate, overlook, deliberately or naively, a very important fact: Earth's climate has in fact been remarkably stable for the past 10000 years, long enough that every single thing we know as civilization, including agriculture and all technology beyond simple stone and bone tools, has been developed during that period.

Area rugs have been an important part of human civilization for just about as long as humans have been around.