Sentences with phrase «in slow decay»

No deal was struck and Arenas sat for more than two decades in slow decay, forgotten in a city racing into the 21st century.

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Of course, the ideal is to avoid the «slow bleed» of option time decay as much as possible, by taking a highly defensive investment stance only in situations associated with significantly negative market outcomes.

If death were always preceded, however, as unfortunately on rare occasions it sometimes is, by a period of slow decay, as long in years as the original period of growth to physical maturity, until any kind of personal communion had been rendered virtually impossible, then we would not only welcome death, as a merciful release, but be less inclined to assume the survival of the deceased in an «after - life».

Through His incarnation and by His infinite wisdom and foreknowledge, God slows the death and decay down, and rescues those who are perishing in sin and destruction, but frequently, due the nature of sin, the consequences of abused freedom, and the misuse of power, God can not stop the natural results of rebellion.

So his group acquired a sample of radioactive manganese - 54, which decays in just under a year, neither too slow nor too fast to study.

Some have sat abandoned in cities like Philadelphia, New Orleans, and Yonkers, N.Y., for 20 years or more, their slow decay chronicled online by «ruin porn» photographers.

The parents also eat the mouse or bird guts and cover the «meatballs» in a special antimicrobial slime cocktail, which scientists suspect slows decay.

(In L. humile, the pheromone concentrations do decay but at a very slow rate.)

«Growing mosquito populations linked to urbanization, DDT's slow decay: Rising temperatures due to climate change were found to have less influence on mosquito populations than land use changes and the decay of residual DDT in the environment.»

This slowed the decaying process down so that some of the remains (in most cases, only hard material like bone or shell) were preserved for thousands of years.

You might notice that sugar dissolves in hot water faster, or putting food in the refrigerator will slow the rate of decay.

Hello, I can't get the summit link to work and am interested in what they recommend to put on toddler teeth to slow decay.

Because large amounts of calcium are lost in the urine when magnesium is under supplied, the lack of this nutrient indirectly becomes responsible for much rampant tooth decay, poor bone development, osteoporosis and slow healing of broken bones and fractures.

Things in life that are slow: snails, molasses, an iceberg, the radioactive beta decay of certain isotopes... and sometimes, relationships.

Like Children of Men, this seems like a chillingly plausible future, one that is not obliterated by some sudden cataclysm, but rather stuck in a spiral of slow decay.

The film is, even by Schrader's standards, a bleak endeavor, concerned with the durability of spirituality, its susceptibility to corruption and radicalism, and its place in modern American life: with the slow decay of the planet, as well as with pain, penance, and the validity of suicide and murder.

But in terms of its bleak finality, it makes for one hell of a swan song, operating as a meticulous, concentric metaphor for the slow decay and eventual death of animals, people, families, language, countries, political systems — the whole bit.

It's a tale of possession dressed in the decay of William Friedkin's slow - burning and dread - inducing 1973 masterpiece, only this time the beast is somehow of an even more inexplicable nature.

I continue to be very slow to raise our strikes further, so I don't anticipate a great deal of time decay in that position in the event of a further market advance.

Of course, the ideal is to avoid the «slow bleed» of option time decay as much as possible, by taking a highly defensive investment stance only in situations associated with significantly negative market outcomes.

The illiquidity of the securitized Subprime Residential Mortgage ABS highlighted the slowness of pricing signals, as matrix pricing was slow to pick up the decay in value, given the sparseness of trades.

In games all about the futility of humanity and slow cycles of decay, Dark Souls series director Hidetaka Miyazaki went to incredible lengths just to shine a little light on the same players he punished so severely.

Witham blends together painting, photography, and interior design to create perfectly balanced compositions where the subjects are caught in slow motion moments of beautiful after - death decay.

Documenting the passage of time, David Claerbout's drawings for a film examine the slow decay of a thousand years brought upon by natural elements, while Peter Liversidge's Polaroid diptychs focus on subtle atmospheric changes evoked in only a matter of minutes.

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When the oceans begin to slow the rate of CO2 uptake at saturation point that will futher push atmospheric CO2 even higher, simultaneously the massive amounts of additional CO2 and methane and nitrous oxide etc released from the decay and oxidisation of oceanic living creatures who can not survive in a low ph environment will future ram the nail in the coffin.

It is well known that the majority of carbon stored in vegetation mostly returns to the atmosphere through the processes of decay, fire, and / or slow oxidation.

The function does not decay to zero, but to 21.7 ppm - so calculating a mean is meaningless - although it is clear from my reading that slower processes which operate over thousands of years have been ignored in the equation.

I agree that the multimillennial «tail» of the CO2 decay trajectory is relatively unimportant in its own right, but it is not trivial, because it affects the overall rate of decay that includes processes that occur over many decades or a few centuries involving CO2 mixing into the deep ocean and carbonate buffering, and makes them slower than they would be otherwise.

The reasons are also based on the physics, which require that initial equilibration involves the rapidly equilibrating sinks in the ocean mixed layer and some terrestrial sources, while the overall decay rate that involves slower equilibration with larger sinks is much slower.

warrenlb, nothing at that site supports your denial of the S - B basis of climate alarm, supports your neglect of the significance of rapid collisional vs. slow radiative decay of CO2 * in the troposphere, or supports your dismissal of CO2 * radiative decay as the source of stratospheric cooling.

= decay rate, and the decay rate can only be slower in the presence of incoming CO2.

In short, your calculation is based on the exchange rate, not the decay rate and the 14C spike is of no help in this case, because that shows a mixture of slow decay rate and fast exchange rate, where the fastest is dominanIn short, your calculation is based on the exchange rate, not the decay rate and the 14C spike is of no help in this case, because that shows a mixture of slow decay rate and fast exchange rate, where the fastest is dominanin this case, because that shows a mixture of slow decay rate and fast exchange rate, where the fastest is dominant.

Thus the observed sink rate in 14C decay is far too short, the real sink rate of the decay of an extra amount of CO2 is much slower.

Thus, rejected heat in the temperate and polar regions is also spasmodic, and we observe from this occasional runs upward in global temperature, with a slow decay back toward a baseline of some sort.

While lots of carbon cycles in and out of the atmosphere from photosynthesis and decay (most of that 95 % figure), the planet has a (comparably) very slow rate of removing carbon from the atmosphere and oceans for geological timescales — only enough to roughly cancel out volcanoes and other proportionally very small «old carbon» sources.

Low oxygen conditions slow decay rates, resulting in much of the carbon accumulating in the soil.

The slowed debris would then decay into a lower orbit, where it could be expected to fall into earth's atmosphere within a couple of decades, not the hundreds of years which the debris could remain in orbit at their current altitudes.