Sentences with phrase «living at the poles»

I know that in the last ten or 20 or 30 years, our impact has grown so much that we're changing even those places we don't inhabit — changing the way the weather works, changing the plants and animals that live at the poles and deep in the jungle.

But what impact is acidification having on marine life at the poles?

Not exact matches

The transformation of the pragmatic, results - oriented, rationalist liberalism of John F. Kennedy, first into the New Left and subsequently into postmodern American liberalism, put the imperial autonomous Self at the center of one pole of American public life, where it displaced the notion of the free and virtuous society as the goal of American democracy.

The hermit is an established type in both Western and Eastern Christianity, and monastic institutions, even though striving for a common and closely knit way of life seemingly at the opposite pole from solitude, have often been linked with hermetical institutions and practices of one sort or another.

I am contending that religious qualities of experience are acquired, if at all, only by an individual who has borne within solitariness the relational matrix of existence, achieving a creative tension between the contrasts of life without permitting fixation on either pole to turn the contrast into an irreconcilable opposite.

I'm still disgusted that everybody was telling me until I was about 7 years old that there was an old man living at the north pole that brought presents every christmas.

How could he live at the north pole?

The «parentage» of Eros must include not only poverty (lack) but plenty (possession), and soul without at least vestigial mind (what Whitehead would call the mental pole of an actual entity) could not move itself in the self motions of life.

The objects of his study range from a class of molecules that have the basic self - duplicating property of living things, through cells which suggest purely physical systems, through animals which give increasing evidence of having minds, to human beings in whom streams of consciousness seem to involve continual choices of action, at the opposite pole from control by impersonal laws of nature.

The next verse says, «The Lord said to Moses, «Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.»

Where I live, we've been trapped in sub-arctic temperatures for a few weeks (it was literally colder in Toronto on Sunday than it was at the north pole).

Most people do not live at the outer poles of the abortion debate.

From an appendectomy on the Antarctic ice sheet to the comparative luxury of the new South Pole station, scientist Vladimir Papitashvili talks about his life's work at the poles

The Congressional briefing, «Living at the Extremes: Geoscience Research at the Coolest Places on Earth,» planned by AAAS in collaboration with the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in celebration of National Oceans Month, explored the implications that the Earth's poles have for our natural environment, oceans, and national security.

A new survey aims to reveal how people living at the «third pole» are changing in response to global warming

In a paper published today in the journal Nature Geoscience, atmospheric scientists at MIT propose a possible mechanism for Saturn's polar cyclones: Over time, small, short - lived thunderstorms across the planet may build up angular momentum, or spin, within the atmosphere — ultimately stirring up a massive and long - lasting vortex at the poles.

Eventually, they observed that each thunderstorm essentially pulls air towards the poles — and together, these many small, isolated thunderstorms can accumulate enough atmospheric energy at the poles to generate a much larger and long - lived cyclone.

That's why Mars was an early object of interest and why Saturn's moon Enceladus joined the list of possible life holders in 2006 when the Cassini orbiter spotted geysers at its south pole.

«This is an example of how the human activity far from the poles can affect the life at thousands of kilometers far from our homes,» Barbosa told LiveScience.

At this point in my life I wouldn't go near that stuff with a 10 - foot pole, but turning that flavor into quinoa crispies, bring it on!

These organizations have similar requirements for therapy dog candidates: be friendly with other dogs (several therapy dogs may be present during visitations at the same facilities), be at least 1 year old, have lived with the owner for at least 6 months, consistently perform basic obedience skills, remain calm when being handled (petted, grabbed, hugged, etc.) by different people, and tolerate the sights, smells sounds, and equipment found in nursing home and hospital settings (wheelchairs, walkers, I - V poles, etc.).

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Being also Indonesia's Independence Day, Kuta Beach was packed with people watching the finals in the late afternoon as the sun went down, while at the same time there were live bands playing, a BMX competition, and the traditional «Panjat Pinang» pole climbing competition.

At the other pole of the musical experience, Dominique Gonzalez - Foerster gives us Maria Callas singing three beautiful arias, live at the StorAt the other pole of the musical experience, Dominique Gonzalez - Foerster gives us Maria Callas singing three beautiful arias, live at the Storat the Store.

His paintings were mostly portraits, nudes, landscapes, still lifes and flower pieces, but given the early pre-Renaissance influence, they were at the opposite pole from realism, essences of the subject, not imitations of appearances.

Then there is polar amplification so the 6C in in the tropics will be 12C in the northern mid latitude continents where most of us live, and 24 C at the poles.

«The decreases in ozone are less than we saw at the poles before the Montreal Protocol was enacted, but UV radiation is more intense in these regions and more people live there.»

There have only been three coldhouse periods (i.e. with ice at the poles) in the past 550 million years (the time that multi-cell animal life has been thriving on the planet) and we are in the third one now.

Most of the large temperature changes will happen at the poles — where no one lives.

Earth is able to support a wide variety of living beings because of its diverse regional climates, which range from extreme cold at the poles to tropical heat at the Equator.

Linder has a book called Science on Ice that documents four polar expeditions, covering how scientists do their work at the poles, from studying Adélie penguins to life under the pack ice in the Arctic.

Using a model that tracked a range of habitat conditions, including water temperature and depth from sea ice, to predict which habitats would be most impacted by climate change, William Cheung, the study's lead author, and his colleagues found that around 50 species of commercial fishes living near or at the poles will go extinct within the next 4 decades.

The speaker has has a pole mount slot on the bottom for those with a professional tripod, and the battery pack is easily removable, and offers an impressive 40 hours of battery life on average, and up to 100 hours total (depending how you ration your juice; at full volume, you'll get less than ten hours).

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Uses hand and power tools, climbs poles and towers, works at heights on poles / towers / aerial lifts, works with live circuits, climbs ladders, work in manholes and confined spaces

This overwhelming tendency towards the negative aspects of life spurred some psychologists to create a movement intended to swing the pendulum back, if not all the way to the positive pole, then at least towards the middle of the spectrum.

Boulder, Colorado About Blog A kid with Bipolar, bipolar humor, bipolar life, living life at both ends of the poles shares his experiences through bipolar on fire.

Unfortunately, the Toronto Port Authority answers to everybody / everthing (including its own in - house existence) «but» the proletariat surrounding it / dependent upon its whims, being the little people at the bottom of the totem pole who's quality of life turns on the TPA's dictates.

At the aforementioned Los Angeles home, the metal pole occupied the wealth life area, which needs wood for balance.