Sentences with phrase «incursions of»

At the centre of this movement, two Shawnee brothers implored Aboriginal peoples to unite in order to defend their dwindling lands against the growing incursions of Anglo - American settlers and the United States government.
You state «Why would anyone expect climate model simulations of the global temperature record to predict the «pause», when ocean models are not specifically set up to have the necessary capability to model such large - scale incursions of deep - ocean cold water.
Why would anyone expect climate model simulations of the global temperature record to predict the «pause», when ocean models are not specifically set up to have the necessary capability to model such large - scale incursions of deep - ocean cold water.
That is the reason for the observation of more frequent and intense incursions of polar air across middle latitudes in recent years.
Sea ice area isn't the only way to measure the health of Arctic sea ice; the thickness of the sea ice has also suffered during the repeated incursions of warmth.
So unless the air circulation becomes more zonal / poleward again we will continue to see more incursions of both polar and equatorial air masses into the mid latitudes (with the greater extremes that implies) but with a generally cooling trend.
In the spring and early summer of 2008 North America has been plagued by regular incursions of air from the north and Western Europe has been cooler than average due to many days of winds with a northerly component.
That is likely to be the reason why there have been a number of notable incursions of cold air into middle latitudes in recent years.
More frequent incursions of warmer low pressure Cyclones from the South bring heat which destroys surface boundary layers and changes twilight brightness.
I can not see — with essentially saturated U.S. energy demand, cheap gas, abundant oil and slow but continuing incursions of solar and wind — anybody rushing into U.S. nuclear in any big way.
Kau Bay is only semi-euxinic, and is subject to incursions of low - oxygen non-sulfidic bottom waters that alternate with periods of anoxic, sulfidic bottom waters (Middelburg et al., 1991).
In this case, incursions of circumpolar deep water onto the continental shelf are melting the ice stream at its base and encouraging grounding line recession, which results in a positive feedback loop and further grounding line recession.
The tyrannosaurid dinosaurs likely evolved in isolation on the island continent, with incursions of the seaway separating small areas of land from each other.
That background warmth was amped up by repeated incursions of warm air brought by storm systems from the Atlantic.
Reporting in the journal Nature, an international team of researchers led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) explains that wind - driven incursions of warm water forced the retreat of glaciers in West Antarctica during the past 11,000 years.
Arriving in the Commons with the election that brought Margaret Thatcher into office, he used his maiden speech to defend shipbuilding from the political incursions of a Conservative government.
New York — now a deep blue island in a sea of red — will be leaning on its local leaders to guard against the most savage incursions of a Trump administration, and it will be partially up to the governor's cerebral fixer to get the job done.
Earlier, Governor Ortom had lamented that the incursions of herdsmen into the state, apart from leading to the deaths of many, had created a huge humanitarian crisis in the state.
Attainment of this goal requires, in many countries, the reinforcement of a «breastfeeding culture» and its vigorous defence against incursions of a «bottle - feeding culture».
Adrift for millennia in splendid isolation in the blue of the South Pacific it has escaped the evils of industrial progress, the incursions of dangerous animals, poisonous snakes, spiders and pestilent diseases such as malaria.
Spurred on by the incursions of right winger Helder Costa, Wolves began the second period at a similar speed.
And they should also put a stop to the excesses of free kicks taking of Gylfi Sigurdsson and the incursions of Bafetimbi Gomis if he is now fit to play.
He buys the dogs as a fence, as a moat, as a line drawn between him and the incursions of the world... and yet his dogs, because they are dogs, can do nothing but live up to their end of the original contract: They preserve his innocence, if only because they are innocent, they are pure, and as long as they are around, the boy — now hero, now icon, now goat, now bum — must remain a boy, close to his boyhood heart.
The incursions of the great empires were brought about by Yahweh in order to punish the people for their sins.
Through the Confessing Church, German pastors and laypeople tried to keep their church faithful to the historic Reformation confessions and resist the incursions of Nazi organization and ideology.
Eventually Yeltsin signed a new law which, while maintaining a theoretical separation of church and state, protected the Russian Orthodox Church and, surprisingly, the other «traditional» religions of Russia — Islam, Judaism and Buddhism — from the supposedly foreign incursions of the Protestant and Catholic churches.
Behind the Middle Ages lies the Dark Age, when Europe slowly struggled out of the mess into which it had been plunged by the decline of Rome and the incursions of the barbarians.
The seminary must purify itself and the church against the unceasing incursions of Baal.
The argument of the complainants might not have offered the strongest case against the incursions of the administrative state, and yet the outcome had the eerie ring of things sure to come.
Two years ago it hit Tucson, when a group of competing restaurants agreed to forge a united front to fight the incursion of chains.
France's foreign minister said Turkey's concerns for its border security did not justify «the deep incursion of Turkish troops in the Afrin zone», which could also weaken international action against remaining Islamic State fighters in Syria.
We can not share in this mythological picture, continues Bultmann, because we live and think within «the world - picture formed by modern natural science» and within «the understanding man has of himself in accordance with which he understands himself to be a closed inner unity that does not stand open to the incursion of supernatural powers.
However, he does not regard this opening of a new future as an incursion of the divine into human history, as in religion.
The politicians, bankers, and realtors, Levine and Harmon claim, believed that Jews would put up less resistance to this incursion of blacks, and that the violence associated with the later busing of blacks into the Irish area of south Boston could be avoided.
Since the incursion of sin it is also necessary that through the same human nature of God in his Divine Person, there should be given the perfect vehicle too of reconciliation and restoration, not only as a fact, but as an ontological work in the real order, in the living order, in its own right» (p. 240)
Whereas, Jesus himself foresaw and taught the imminent end of the world and of history by an abrupt incursion of God into the human scene.
Such sensitive openness to the otherness within oneself is not easily achieved, and the incursion of «shadow» images in dreams and fantasy is typically met with an initial (and sometimes permanent) resistance.
The incursion of novelty into the world means that the present has to give way, has to perish.
Even a cursory review of post-war mission programs in Bible colleges and seminaries reveals not only an increase in the number of mission departments, professors, courses, library holdings and degree programs, but also the incursion of the human / social sciences in all of them.
The biblical insight that God could also be understood in terms of novelty and adventure, risk and suffering had been suppressed; and so theology usually left Out the question of how to relate the divine to the incursion of freshness into the world.
If there is to be the adventure of moving from one moment, from one layer of strata, to the next, there must be space for the incursion of new possibility, a condition of indeterminateness inviting new determination.
I suppose that he had been pondering the incursion of value into the world for a long time before he publicly expressed his faith in a harmony at the base of existence.
The visitor who allows himself some slack time to wander about, visiting a volcano here, a seacoast there, is taken by the remarkable capacity these small islands have for absorbing almost anything, whether it be a mile - wide stream of hot lava, a tidal wave, an incursion of mongooses and rats or a touring busload of Stetsoned Texans.
My petition has to do with nutrition education and the incursion of corporate advertising in schools.
They said they were against the elections unless Nigeria is restructured to «free Yorubas from oppression and incursion of Fulani herdsmen».
Organizer's mobile app, Electionear, might be exciting to campaigners — but it's not the first incursion of mobile technology into field canvassing.
The Nigerian economy, since the aggressive incursion of SAP in the mid 1980s — a wholly neoliberal economic stimulus package — has practiced a mixed economy that tilts more to capitalism.
The incursion of worship services, including ones with homophobic messages, into publicly - funded school space, he said in a written statement, «is hardly a transgressive one.»
Empowering schools and hospitals, and extending user choice, would maximise public - service efficiency and help prevent the incursion of profit - driven alternatives.
Furthermore, they found that the incursion of ocean water followed a notably warm El Niño in the Pacific Ocean between 1939 and 1942.
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