Sentences with phrase «inhospitable worlds»

Women, not surprisingly, improvised most desperately to retain their places in inhospitable worlds, all the way from the college - age single mom scraping by as a prostitute in Anahí Berneri's Alanis, a bracing Argentine exercise in heightened vérité, to the ongoing travails of Kholoud Al - Faqih, the first female to preside over a Shari'a court, profiled in Erika Cohn's indelible documentary The Judge.

In addition, further studies show that the conditions needed to sustain life could be found well beyond a star's habitable zone, making otherwise inhospitable worlds more conducive to life.

A friend creates a haven of hospitality where you can regather your energies for a more open assault on less accepting portions an inhospitable world.

Part city builder, part survival game, Surviving Mars couples the challenges of constructing a sustainable and well - planned settlement and community with the hardships of an inhospitable world.

Not exact matches

It's a vehicle made famous for its ability to survive and thrive in some of the world's most inhospitable conditions.

Silence is deafening, the inhospitable territory of Pak - Afghan border is crucible, with testing of extreme ideology and finally implanted around the world.

And closely following these came the fourth broken relationship: the world itself became inhospitable, and man and woman were no longer in harmony with their surroundings.

These sciences, which formerly laid before us a universe fundamentally inhospitable to life and consciousness, are now instructing us that our world is quite remarkably congenial to their eventual emergence.

«While a majority of Dutch families would have been quite inhospitable towards the British and their claims on the new world — there were those who embraced the connection.

If the oceans continue to grow more inhospitable, reefs around the world may start to look more like Easter Island's two - species population.

Many of these are inhospitable, roasting - hot worlds.

Besides explaining the estimated differences in ages between gas giants such as Neptune and Uranus and rocky worlds such as Earth and Venus, the new findings help explain how gas - swaddled super-Earths — ones possibly shrouded with inhospitable atmospheres — were banished from an otherwise inhabitable neighborhood.

There are several habitats once thought to be inhospitable to even the world's most adaptable organisms — places like the core of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth; ice sheet plateaus in Greenland that are 10,000 feet thick; and near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor with temperatures above 750 degrees Fahrenheit, to name a few.

While most of these are giant and inhospitable, improved techniques and spacecraft have uncovered increasingly smaller worlds.

This became clearer as I progressed deeper into this strange, alien world, where I would face creatures that succumbed to the great poison known as Phazon in inhospitable environments like the fiery depths of Magmoor Caverns and the icy wastelands of Phendrana Drifts.

Howard (John Goodman) insists that the world above is now a radioactive crater; some one or some thing has made the surface inhospitable, meaning that Michelle will have to rough it in close quarters with Howard and a third party, nice - guy beardo Emmett (The Newsroom's John Gallagher Jr.), who not only isn't a prisoner, but actually fought his way down there.

What's interesting as you work backwards through films we've made about traveling to Mars is: the further back in time you go (and therefore, the less scientific knowledge about the planet with which the filmmakers would have been working), the more Mars ceases to be a cold, inhospitable ball of red mud and becomes a brash, romantic fantasy world onto which stories more and more achingly mythic can be grafted.

BORREGO SPRINGS, California — As a truck devotee who's put nearly 12,000 miles on the first - gen Ford Raptor, half of them while racing across some of the world's most dangerous and inhospitable landscapes, I couldn't wait to get behind the wheel of the new 2017 Ford F - 150 Raptor, which Ford says has been upgraded in nearly every significant way.

The passageway is a prime example of the Abu Dhabi authorities» efforts to win credibility for the museum and ensure the safety of the Western world's most highly valued artworks in an environmentally inhospitable and politically tumultuous region.

Depending on which trip you choose, you can explore several destinations including but not limited to: Magdalena Island (with its population of over 120,000 penguins), Cape Horn (this trip is weather permitting given its notoriety as one of the world's most inhospitable places to sail), and the Günter Plüschow Glacier where the deepest blues and whitest whites will shock your senses as you gaze out at your surroundings.

The island has a story of being a legendary place, conceived as an imaginary «End of the World», an inhospitable place until its transmutation into a place that could be settled by European explorers at the beginning of twentieth century.

Critics describe these worlds, leaden with dread and portent, as uniquely inhospitable.

The world of Lennus is pretty inhospitable from the outset.

Based on the inhospitable frontier world of Mars, against the backdrop of a bacterial outbreak, Deadstone offers a compelling blend of frantic combat and tower defense, backed by a highly nuanced character development system and strategic elements of resource management.

Born in Ontario in 1882, David Milne studied in New York and served in Europe as a war artist during the Second World War, before returning to his native country and making his name with unique modernist paintings that capture the wintery, inhospitable beauty of the Canadian landscape.

The curators arrange artworks and archival objects to sharply narrate the ways black women artists persevered by way of their practices, despite how inhospitable the art world could be.

Because of the fortitude required to implement a clean energy project in a national business and legal environment inhospitable to decentralized energy production, the Intertribal COUP project won the World Clean Energy Award for «Courage.»

These «hothouse Earths» supported life, but would be inhospitable to today's life - forms, adapted as they are to the conditions of a CO2 - poor glacial world.