Sentences with phrase «kind of survival»

I went through ESL as a kid, and when I talk to friends who went through it too, we all agree that you go into a kind of survival mode.

If you're in the mood for more long - term gaming, Quest Medley gives RPG - like branching paths, acting as kind of a survival mode.

Just like everything does in this kind of survival building game...

And when is there going to be some kind of survival challenge mode like Far Cry: Primal and Fallout 4 got?

The M.O.M. Mode is a kind of survival game, where you're given one life and told to collect medals you earn by using combo attacks.

Since they don't have any kind of survival instinct it's no big deal for them to eventually pull themselves free of such an entanglement, ripping off great big swatches of themselves to do so.

It really is a fun game, just wish they add more missions or possibly some kind of survival / destroy - as - much - as - you - can mode or something (just to add some more replay value).

One of my personal favorite moments is when Florence describes her sudden understanding as to why her mother always left her and her siblings to go take care of a white family's children: Now I know that love is a kind of survival.

It's not out of the kindness of her heart, no matter how benevolent Laura may be; reflecting on her own mother's caregiving for other people's kids, Florence says, «Now I know that love is a kind of survival.»

It's kind of a survival kit, when I have that, I know that we're only a couple of tomatoes away from a comforting meal.

There is significant evidence to suggest that at least some complex features of organisms result from what biologists call exadaptation, a phenomenon in which one genetic mutation confers a certain kind of survival advantage on an organism, and later, after subsequent mutations have occurred, the original mutation combines with the subsequent ones to confer a wholly different advantage.

«I think there is a genuine embarrassment / horror when people in the West look at, for instance, some of the Pentecostal traditions, and I'm always very worried when people look at Asian or African religion and present it as a kind of syncretism, as a kind of survival of the pagan,» says Jenkins.

Besides noting that communism represents a kind of survival of transcendent values — though reduced and distorted — it is also important to observe that it has succumbed in a world of increasingly nontranscendent values.

Entry into the booming Brazilian market required a different kind of survival skill.

I am sure you guys took a-lot of inspiration from all kinds of survival - horror games.

Not exact matches

Byron described Wired's balance sheet as «growing worse by the minute, as if some kind of financial Ebola virus were spreading through the operation... Peel away all the financial razzmatazz and Wired Ventures has turkey written all over it — a business dependent on the financial equivalent of an iron lung for continued survival.

«It makes all kinds of accounting sense,» says Camposano, since Halo is beyond worrying about survival; the company has achieved steady revenues that are unaffected by economic cycles or seasonality.

Faith and Politics are one no matter how secular the country looks, there are still some plans that are built and made on the grounds of Survival or Prosperity of Faiths, Races both as over other Faiths, Races whether Nationally or Internationally, Such kind of those are found in every Land, Race, Faith & Nation.

For while we argue about stroller brands and family size, millions of women are engaged in a different kind of mommy war, fighting with every decision of every day for the very survival and future of their children.

In the face of defeat one can attempt to build and maintain some kind of community that will not only aid in physical survival but be a model of human values in stark contrast to the oppressing society.

This peculiar kind of hope itself opens up the possibility of a particular stance in the world: one of concern for others even at the expense of concern for the survival of our way of life.

There never was a time in History that atheists exist, only in this present stage of our intellectual developement that they deny His exisrence, but it can be easily explained that they are just part of the dialectical process of having to have two opposing arguments or forces to arrive to the truth, The opposing forces today are the theists or religious believers of all religions and the other are the atheists who denies religion, The reslultant truth in the future will be Panthrotheism, the belief that we are all one with the whole universe with God, and that we Had all to unite to prepare for human survival that will subject us humans in the future.Aided by the the enlightend consevationist, environmentalists, humanists and all of the concerned activists, we will develop a kind of universal harmony and awareness that we are all guided towards love and concern for all of our specie.The great concern of the whole conscious and caring world to the natural disaster in the Phillipines,, the most theist country now is a positive sign towards this religious direction.Panthrotheism means we will be One with God.

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».

It is not a very good history, but it is probably as good a history as we can expect, not only because it is the best of its kind, and practically the only survival of its kind (Several other authors, according to Josephus, had undertaken to write accounts of the revolt — see the opening paragraphs of his preface to The Jewish War.

Biology seems to suggest that, for all of our empathetic features we still operate with a fairly instinctual pulse toward survival and self - serving fulfillment (or to at least live long enough to reproduce), so it's difficult for me to envision peace coming from within; but, I can submit myself to the communal disciplining of a peacemaking body of people who may, through rigorous training, shape me into the kind of person who can live peacefully amidst the insanity of never - ending traffic.

There can, they profoundly believe, be no survival without collaboration: and the idea that if we are to thrive in a predominantly secular culture we should informally come to a kind of concordat with it, rather on the model of the Anglican Establishment, has become very powerful in the English Catholic Church.

Obviously, survival in that kind of world required organizing one's life to deal with harsh realities.

Does it not suggest that this is a general law of life; that the living creature, compelled for its own survival to attach itself materially and spiritually to others of its kind, and to an increasing extent as it progresses autonomously and in individual freedom, is automatically prevented by Nature from rising above a given level of emancipation and consciousness?

The ultimate random reinforcement is the one imposed by reality, that they who survive can assign whatever meaning to that survival, unchallenged by the notion that it could just as easily have gone the other way, and no force, no spirit, no god or force of any kind was supervising the battle, or caring about its outcome, or either of the combatants.

Survival needs would seem to require no more than a little arithmetic, some elementary Euclidean geometry and the ability to make certain kinds of simple logical association.

Syracuse University Lectures: «Survival of the Kindest: Toward a Compassionate Society» (Syracuse, New York) March 8, 7:30 pm From examining how we negotiate moral concerns to exploring the determinants of power and status, Dacher Keltner looks at the social practices by which we navigate the world.

The Tigers have given themselves a chance of survival since Marco Silva took over and this is the kind of home game where they really have to collect three points in.

The club promised a net spend well in excess of # 100M, key reinforcements, and the kind of recruitment that would ensure their top four survival and give them legitimate title credentials.

We asked moms on the SAHM message board what kinds of insulting questions they've heard since deciding to stay home with their kids; here are the top responses, along with savvy retorts from Melissa Stanton, author of The Stay - at - Home Survival Guide, and Kuae Mattox, national president of Mocha Moms, a support organization for African American stay - at - home mothers.

I want to lose some weight (which I'm convinced my body is hanging on to in some kind of instinctual «survival mode»...) I often get touched out and annoyed and I just want my body back.

She and her husband try their best to spend their family's time and money wisely by doing all kinds of crazy things, from shopping for bulk food online and reviewing family survival courses for fun.

A newborn is basically helpless and he has to inculcate and develop the skills which are needed for survival which would include different kinds of exercises such as acclimatizing and breathing to unprotected atmosphere which is outside the womb.

I'm wondering what other term you'd suggest for this «survival of the fittest» kind of situation (the basic concept being that competing companies aren't somehow inherently better, they just live in an echosphere where the crappy ones tend to die).

«That's something that lies at the core of food production, resource management — kind of the core survival aspects of our society and infrastructure that we have built,» she said.

«These are very dry areas already, and people who are marginal farmers depending on rain - fed agriculture or pastoralists are kind of living on the knife's edge of survival already,» Busby said.

This research suggests that for some kinds of bacteria, genetic customization might aid survival of certain strains by enabling them to provoke a tailored immune response.

«Each tumor type may acquire a unique set of capabilities that may provide tumor - specific growth and survival advantages, which may need to be determined for each kind of cancer.

The findings shed important new light on the kind of evolutionary tradeoffs animals must engage in to ensure the survival of their species.

(Michael Zigmond and Beth Fischer of the University of Pittsburgh have done wonders in spreading the same kind of training throughout the country, as a result of their» Survival Skills and Ethics Training» efforts.

One adaptation to this fortunate reality is that rather than using overall survival (OS) as the measure of a drug's success, many clinical trials now use a kind of midpoint, namely progression - free survival (PFS)-- the time that it takes for a tumor controlled by the trial's medicine to restart its growth.

The Darwin Initiative for the Survival of Species, John Major's contribution to last year's Earth Summit, now has a logo, # 1 million to spend in the next nine months and, after a delay caused by May's reshuffle of environment ministers, guidelines on what kind of projects the initiative will support.

A kind of Darwinian quest for survival underlies the second thread of evidence as well.

As social ties became more important to survival, Wrangham thinks, human ancestors may have inflicted the same kind of capital punishment, weeding out males who acted with intense and confrontational aggression.

Every layer suggested a change in vegetation as well as moisture, the kinds of other animals that were around, and the survival challenges faced by our ancient predecessors.

In one of the largest, longest, and most controlled studies of its kind, researchers investigated whether the emotional state of cancer patients has any relationship to their survival.