Sentences with phrase «increasingly complex life»

Learning and Innovation Skills: Learning and innovation skills increasingly are being recognized as the skills that separate students who are prepared for increasingly complex life and work environments in the 21st century, and those who are not.

It matters not so much HOW the universe was created (although the first version creation in Genesis is interestingly similar in some ways to the modern scientific view, going from light — the big bang — to simple then more increasingly complex life, but I digress) what matter is that it was created by a loving God.

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«With a new supplement that tackles the increasingly complex world of derivatives, along with the book's classic life - cycle guide to investing, A Random Walk Down Wall Street remains the best investment guide money can buy.»

«We live in an era of increasingly complex global issues,» says Rick Badger, International Trade instructor at Ashton College in Vancouver.

Also, if you believe that God created them, you must also concede that he warned Adam & Eve not to make certain choices, but gave them freedom to do so, and that the consequences they were warned of have come to fruition for both them and all their progeny, and that sin hurts more than just the sinner, and so our lives (all of us) become increasingly more complex and painful with each new sin introduced, such that the choice to do right is often painful for us, which is not as it should be, nor as God would have it, but as we have made it.

People today face complex problems, difficult decisions, and increasingly ambiguous choices about matters of life and death.

However improbable in a mechanistic sense the elaborate organic structure created by life may appear, it seems increasingly evident that the cosmic substance is drawn toward these states of extreme arrangement by a particular kind of attraction which compels it, by the play of large numbers in which it is involved, to miss no opportunity of becoming more complex and thus achieving a higher degree of freedom.

Fossil discoveries in China, «hailed as among the most spectacular in this century,» turned up seventy species from the Cambrian period with «the appearance of increasingly complex marine animals in a riot of shapes and anatomical designs anticipating much of life as it is today.»

I found myself fascinated by the way Greg handles and defends their increasingly complex friendship, as it's one that can simultaneously make you feel guilty for laughing at the real - life Tommy's mannerisms, accent and awkward behavior.

Q. 2 Likewise, we know that life on Earth evolved over the last approximately 3.5 billion years and likely began in a planet wide «organic soup» of complex organic chemicals in the primordial oceans, in an increasingly well understood process.

Then increasingly complex forms of life evolve until this process arrives at an upper limit of complexity: The process produces a physical organ, the human brain that is becoming too complex to draw its life - pattern from a purely material environment.

Nevertheless, basing their position on developments in molecular, organismic, and population ecology, Cobb and Birch characterize life as an increasingly complex special form of the organization of molecules and atoms that also involves a temporary and local decrease in entropy; there is no absolute, dualistic distinction between the living and non-living, animate and inanimate.

8 «The metaphor of a war of nature», Keith Ward writes, «here gives way to a different metaphor: that of a developing emergent whole, with increasingly complex and beautiful co-adaptedness among organic life - forms, and which pictures nature as expressing a continuous growth in harmonious complexity.»

As children grow, they will face increasingly complex dilemmas in life and in the classroom.

We live surrounded by an increasingly complex matrix of impulses (transmitted via TV, media and the internet) that allow strangers of all sorts to interfere in our mental, emotional and spiritual development.

About four billion years ago, the strength of those hydrogen - carbon bonds allowed increasingly complex molecules — amino acids, DNA, and proteins — to form from the primordial soup, making life possible.

«Increasingly in the life sciences, developments are based on an understanding of processes at the molecular level, even where the molecules are large and in complex systems,» says Ashmore, «so an increased hiring of folk with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals is taking place.»

Bech, a retired clergyman who lives at Duerne near Eindhoven, prepared the chemical mixture 10 years ago, and it has been forming crystals ever since, making the design increasingly complex.

Theories about the emergence of life suggest that increasingly complex carbon - based chemistry led to self - replicating molecules — and, eventually, the appearance of the first cellular life forms.

Demands for scientific knowledge that makes a real difference to real peoples» lives grow as the consequences of global environmental changes become a reality for communities across the world, and societal risk profiles become increasingly complex.

Articles focus on topics including how healthy relationships early in life affect physical and mental health in childhood and beyond; the role of intimate relationships in coronary heart disease; the need to focus on partners when treating someone with chronic disease; and the increasingly complex biological pathways involved linking relationships to health.

Living in big groups makes it easier for primates to fend off predators, but it also means managing increasingly complex social relationships.

Life would have ample time to become increasingly complex, and even potentially develop intelligence.

«As children of divorce will tell you, it's very difficult to grow up in two different worlds, with your parents each pursuing separate love lives that can be increasingly complex over the course of a childhood.»

What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?

In secondary education... we are beset by a peculiar paradox: in our complex industrial society there is increasingly more to learn, and formal education is ever more important in shaping one's life chances; at the same time, there is coming to be more and more an independent «society of adolescents,» an adolescent culture which shows little interest in education and focuses the attention of teenagers on cars, dates, sports, popular music, and other matters just as unrelated to school.

Despite a number of people who have given their time and skills to the project, the international teaching team Education for Life is based on donations, both to support full - time work in this increasingly complex project, and for cover hardware (server), administrative expenses (domain registrations, association, etc..).

Our increasingly knowledge - driven world demands people who have the education and skills to thrive in a competitive marketplace, and to understand the increasingly complex world in which they live.

While most American children still live with both of their biological or adoptive parents, family structures have become more diverse in recent years, and living arrangements have grown increasingly complex.

To live, learn, and work successfully in an increasingly complex and information - rich society, students must know, understand, and be able to use technology effectively.

In a global economy marked by rapid technological advances, students face increasingly complex economic decisions in their lives.

As the countdown to college begins, life at home becomes increasingly complex.

With longer life expectancies the norm, pensions becoming increasingly rare, and market volatility, finding your path to meeting retirement savings goals can feel confusing and complex.

We have a quality improvement program for Cystic Fibrosis Clinics ensuring support for patients increasingly complex quality of life needs.

Tencent's chief strategy officer James Mitchell added: «Frontier's teams utilise highly scalable game engine technology, decades of development experience, and increasingly sophisticated live operations skills to provide highly - engaged players with complex and beautiful game worlds.

James Mitchell, Chief Strategy Officer at Tencent, said: «Frontier's teams utilize highly scalable game engine technology, decades of development experience, and increasingly sophisticated live operations skills to provide highly - engaged players with complex and beautiful game worlds.

As she has with each of her increasingly complex and distinctive video works to date incorporating animation with live action, Reid Kelley again weaves a multilayered narrative full of blink - and - you - miss - it literary and artistic allusions and clever wordplay.

Works on Paper: Consuming War We live in a society based on consumption and increasingly, as Eisenhower warned in the fifties our military / industrial complex, is structuring what we consume and who consumes.

Created earlier this year, the Emoji paintings focus on the increasingly complex ways in which we exchange and interpret information in everyday life.

Meanwhile, the wildly complex interactions and interdependencies between climate and planetary life are revealing increasingly dire stakes, as global warming leads to the shriveling of biologically diverse — and carbon dioxide - absorbing — forests and wetlands, which in turn contributes to yet more warming.

Life follows, after all, the prime directive... the basic principle... to become increasingly more complex as an organism.

He said: «Accessibility to justice has become increasingly important in the complex society we live in today.

Since opening her practice over a decade ago, Tegan continues to focus on business and corporate matters and cyber security representing a wide variety of privately - owned businesses in all stages of their corporate life from formation and start - up through growth, succession and divestitures acting as a company's outside general counsel advising clients on a multitude of issues that arise in today's increasingly complex business environments.

As our working lives become increasingly complex, trying to reconcile our personal career aspirations with the demands of the job market means at some point we will all face change, confusion and opportunities.

The mission of Kalamazoo College is to prepare its graduates to better understand, live successfully within, and provide enlightened leadership to a richly diverse and increasingly complex world.

In a world that's become increasingly complex, her mission is simple: to guide people who want to transform — in their work lives, in relationships, or within — bringing more of their best to every present moment.

In these increasingly complex times, maintaining a long - term relationship is challenging enough; when you add ex-spouses and children from previous marriages into the mix, making a happy life together can seem daunting.

Contemporary families live in a world that is complex, increasingly interconnected, and culturally diverse.

Breaking past challenges in living freely in a complex society has become increasingly difficult.

Students identify and investigate human rights dimensions in current and historical issues and events, develop an increasingly complex understanding of human rights principles, recognise human rights violations and build skills, behaviour and attitudes to address human rights concerns and respect human rights in all aspects of their lives and relationships with others.