Sentences with phrase «long lived example»

I agree with the other poster, a boxer who lives to 15 years is an incredibly long lived example of the breed!

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture created the app FoodKeeper, which informs consumers on how long an apple can last in the fridge, for example, and proper food storage techniques to extend shelf life.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

For example, if you file at 62 and live until 82, you'll get a smaller check for a longer period.

For example: «How to achieve a longer battery life.»

He cites the example of Weekend Update, the longest running skit on Saturday Night Live.

In order to understand the impact of longer duration and low yields, let's use a real - life example of one of the largest bond funds today and look back at its history.

Traditionally, different types of insurance — life, disability and long - term care, for example — have been bought separately on what Thomas Henske, certified financial planner and partner at Lenox Advisors, calls an «a la carte» basis.

For real estate, Owen talks about purchasing in premium locations (even if that means paying extra, and always think long term) and gives real life examples of properties in Vancouver and how they have appreciated over time.

«This is just another example of the wide ripple effect that these cuts will have — not just on the long - term prosperity of our region and key industries like tourism, but also on the health of the people who live here,» said New Democrat North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice.

The best example is the Middle East which has been a mess my entire life and long before it for...

His example of living in Middle America, far away from Wall Street and Silicon Valley, and investing for the long term in sensible, durable goods and services.

While it would be difficult to take a lack of fresh credit strains as evidence of restored health in the banking and lending system, we can't rule out the possibility that the Rube Goldberg machine created by the Fed and the Treasury will be enough to take us through a period of years (or if we follow Japan's example, decades) where we will gradually bury the losses of the banking system, trading a short - lived period of adjustment instead for a long - term period of stagnant credit.

How could anyone, for example, choose the indissoluble bond of life long fidelity to one person when he has no assurances about the future?

Everything we read in the Bible surely has to absorbed and considered in line with our experience of God — for those of us who have travelled with God for a long time this experience (I hope) bears out a loving, caring, intimately involved Father whose example in the life of Jesus is all about love — tough, body - taking - the - brunt - of - whatever - life - throws, with the deeper soul fixed to God's promises of what lies beyond.

When the Prophet was dying, and knew that he would not be present to give such advice, he told the people that they would not go astray so long as they held to the two guides he was leaving for them — the Qur» an, the Book of God, and the example of his own way of life, the Sunnah.

For example, in the racial conflict, how idle it is to talk about «integration of hearts» so long as millions of blacks are not integrated into economic life.

In 1979, for example, CBS discontinued the long - running «Lamp Unto My Feet» and «Look Up and Live» and substituted another half - hour series «For Our Times» at a different time.

People coming back from being brain dead... well couple of things to this, One can you give me an example of this actually happening and for how long was this person brain dead before coming back to life?

What is meant by them does not only take place in those moments when the incomprehensibility of life can no longer be shirked, for example, when our dearest die, when a lifelong love is for ever destroyed by unfaithfulness, when the doctor tells us that death is imminent and inevitable.

For example, how do we see the creative and redemptive love of God through the perspective of the age - long development of the immense universe, only a speck of which we inhabit, and of the evolution of sentient and rational life on this earth through thousands and millions of years?

The spokesman continued, «The report was a classical example of disinformation aimed at creating disturbances in a country where people have been living so long with minorities enjoying full rights.

Emaciated, mad, with long hair that merges with skins, ravaged by a life of dissipation and then long repentence, she is one of the most powerful works of Christian art, the perfect example of the grotesque made beautiful.

For example, in its November 1982 feature on «Living Longer, Living Better, Newsweek notes that «the wisdom of the elders is more often honored than consulted, and the patronizing compliments they are paid can betray a subtle bias.

Stegosaurus's plated spine is an example of what evolutionists call «adaptations,» characteristics that allow living organisms to survive long enough within specific environments to reproduce.

This is wrong for example I would never stoop down to lying, cheating and thieving life style of televangelists or mega church pastors (I would be happy to provide a long list of examples on request)

In Europe, for example, religious people can no longer ignore the existence of the millions of foreigners with different cultures who are now living there.

This seems to me an unusually clear example of two different levels of personality, inconsistent in their dictates, yet so well balanced against each other as for a long time to fill the life with discord and dissatisfaction.

Buddhism, for example, originated when the Buddha perceived Hindu religious practice to be too confining to bring the fulfillment and release from suffering for which living beings longed.

The wars in the OLD TESTAMENT no longer should not serve as an example for how to live today.

God's people long for a closer look at great souls from the past and the enduring example of their lives.

The book of Leviticus, for example, is directed at Israelite men, offering instructions regarding legitimate sexual partners so long as they are living in Israel.

In Worcester, for example, 25 long - term residents of a neighborhood were threatened with displacement when the three buildings in which they lived were sold to a notorious slumlord.

For example; Because God made you for a reason, he also decided when you would be born and how long you would live.

Not only has daily life been transformed by science — for example, we no longer look to the realm of the sacred for a framework to organize our lives — even Western religion itself has become more rational, less «superstitious.»

Towards the end of the second century it was recognized that Hermas, for example lived long after New Testament times, and that the «Acts of Paul» had been composed not as history but as edifying fiction.

So, for example, if you're vacuuming the living room and forget to put the cap back on the outlet after you unplug the vacuum... surprise, it's no longer protected.

It's so important to find like - minded parents who can offer their «been there, done that» stories, emotional scaffolding, and specific suggestions for when you feel confused as to what to do about your child's behavior, or when you question whether this new thing you're trying, like positive discipline instead of spanking, for example, is going to work out in the long term, or how exactly to keep those family attachment bonds strong as your children grow, or how to move forward when your family encounters challenging life circumstances.

There is also an opportunity to teach your preschooler about science, as you point out what makes each season different and how these changes affect all living things — for example, in the fall trees lose their leaves, many animals begin to hibernate, the weather gets colder, the sun isn't out for as long.

While some are young people in long - distance relationships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (military families are a good example), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.

For example we will only work with agencies / lawyers that offer lifetime counseling to birth parents because we realize the consequences of adoption will be life long for them.

A concerted effort to eradicate invasive plants, or to remove a dam in a surface waterway are both examples of how our staff and volunteers can boost the resilience of a given landscape — helping the creatures that live there sustain long - term, despite the impacts of climate change.

Include how long you've been concerned, some examples of how these concerns have manifested in every day life, and any questions you have related to these concerns.

As an example of re-writing the mama script, I've managed to start performing as a dancer (samba and other Brazilian dances), a life - long goal, while raising my daughter to nearly three.

Speaking about the way she wants to raise her children, the author and actress has said, «It really is about the tone you set, and you can talk until you're blue in the face, but kids watch what you do every single day of your life, all day long, and that behavior and that example and that love and community and honesty is just, I think, what's making everything feel safe for my kids.»

«But if we really want to improve maternal and child health in this country, let's also focus on things that can really do that in the long term — like subsidized day care, better maternity - leave policies and more employment opportunities for low - income mothers that pay a living wage, for example.»

The most extreme examples are always the most entertaining, as long as you don't hve to live there.

As an example, as a long - standing pilot with Angel Flight East, one teenager I flew several times had a serious stomach disorder that required life - saving treatment from a research hospital in Baltimore.

For example, Scott Pletcher, a molecular biologist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, found that eliminating fruit flies» ability to smell any odour at all enabled them to live nearly 20 per cent longer than flies with an intact sense of smell.

His example suggests that while science's first and greatest triumph in this area was to develop vaccinations to control or eradicate many diseases, the challenge now — not yet achieved, and in some ways even more difficult — is to preserve public support for vaccine programs long after these scourges have largely vanished from our everyday lives.