Sentences with phrase «made dodo»

This achievement made Dodo de-extinction possible.

The speed at which this pigeon was extirpated made the Dodo the modern icon of human - caused extinction.

I know I was one of the people calling for his signing and therefore I eat humble pie and apologize because I made a dodo there.

A small membership base and lack of communication features makes this a dodo of an adult dating site.

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«I am tasked,» says the oil major's top futurist about the existential challenge ahead, «with making sure that Shell isn't a dodo.»

«I am tasked,» says the oil major's top futurist about the existential challenge ahead, «with making sure that shell isn't a dodo.»

For animal people who want to make a difference, Dodo Impact is the advocacy - focused side of The Dodo.

try this one dodo, i mean peace, let's analyze acts starting with, «The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach» ready?

The book store has gone the way of the dodo and the my copy of Olives & Oranges was donated long ago, but I still have fond memories of procrastinating homework to pore over recipes, making lists of how I should stock my humble pantry, and dog - earing just about every other page or so for recipes to try on my own or to make for Cory when we moved in together.

-- That the Dirty Bird makes like the dodo.

Efforts to make sure single - use carrier bags go the way of the dodo are also being discussed with industry.

Because it's so hard to replace all the genes that make a woolly mammoth — or a passenger pigeon or dodo or Steller's sea cow — a unique species, the re-created animals won't be exactly what went extinct.

There is a dodo made of scrapped chicken carcasses from fast - food restaurants, and thousands of insects mostly native to Asia are dotted on a surface to resemble vintage wallpaper.

As with many animals evolving in isolation from significant predators, the dodo was entirely fearless of people, and this, in combination with its flightlessness, made it easy prey.

In contrast, all other known dodo skeletons are incomplete and typically made up from the bones of many different individuals.

Surprisingly, only few additions to our knowledge of dodo anatomy, paleoecology and extinction have been made since Owen's 1866 seminal publication, a vast library of semi-popular works on the dodo notwithstanding.

The fossil discoveries made by barber and amateur naturalist Etienne Thirioux between 1899 and 1910 include some of the best dodo remains existing today, including the only complete skeleton known from a single bird (housed in the Natural History Museum in Port Louis, Mauritius), and another largely complete skeleton (housed in the Durban Natural Science Museum in South Africa).

Dodo models were made and distributed in a number of museums in Europe and other countries to celebrate the extinct animal.

Dodo Bar Or also made for the perfect designer to wear on our tropical Mexican vacation.

And now I'm pretty sure that this impossibly beautiful Dodo Bar Or dress was simply made for Moroccan sun.

Social worker Miss Finch makes the arrangements for Big Bird to be adopted by the Dodo Family, a two - parent, two - child clan living in Oceanview, Illinois.

The Robert McCrum piece risks sounding a little bit... whiny, and coverage like this makes it sound as if all of us engaged in the book industry are collectively some sad, fat, old dodo stumbling helplessly about on the forest floor waiting for extinction.

Thursday gets a tattoo, Tupperware is put to unusual use, Enid Blyton fundamentalists make threats, Imaginary Childhood Friends and ninjas prove their worth in scientific research and Thursday's dodo, Pickwick makes an enormous contribution.

Part of my job is to make sure to I keep my finger on the pulse of what's working well, what's transforming, and what book promotion tactics will soon go the way of the dodo bird.

As the digital age makes ebooks a primary delivery method of content, brick - and - mortar bookstores may go the way of the Dodo altogether.

«Shibas have a very particular sound they make that's unlike most other dogs,» she tells The Dodo.

«These dogs spend their lives being mistreated to the most awful degree just to make money for someone — and the thanks they get most of the time is to be put to death,» Strader told The Dodo.

«It absolutely makes no sense whatsoever,» Carolynn Williams, who has been organizing a pit bull exodus from the city, told The Dodo earlier this month, «It's a proven fact that it doesn't work.

The compression of the ThunderShirt helps to make her feel safe and secure,» her owner Heather Adair told The Dodo.

The island is known for being the one - time home of that most famous of extinct animals, the poor old dodo, and while there's no hope for the flightless feathered one, Mauritius is home to a wealth of tropical wildlife, with efforts being made to protect and preserve local biodiversity.

A lot of exclusive content has also been made available for returning PS3 and Xbox 360 version players including rare versions of classic vehicles to «collect» from across the entire GTA series including the Dukes, a faster and more maneuverable Blimp, and the Dodo Seaplane.

Arcades have gone the way of the Dodo in the US, making quarter munching arcade machines very difficult to find.

Honestly, if fighting huge spider beastie Gohma wasn't enough to make your late 90s eye holes weep with excitement, you were clearly deader than deep - fried dodo.

The year Anthony Caro made Window, he was described by critic John Richardson as making sculpture so new that it made Barbara Hepworth's work look dead as dodo eggs.

Cats, after all, will never manage to make a bird species extinct, but humans have done so many times already (moa, dodo, etc.).

Ironically, in trying to elevate the dignity of the profession through regulation of ads, The Florida Bar is making lawyers look more and more like an animal that no one wants to resemble: the dodo.

You are under no obligation to continue your insurance with Budget Direct, but for convenience your policy will transition to Budget Direct, making sure you remain covered and receive the same level of service you have enjoyed with Dodo Insurance.

Dodo has made a strategic business decision to no longer offer these products, focusing instead on our core offering of telecommunication services, along with power and gas.

Granted, the franchise will have to adapt if handheld consoles go the way of the dodo, but I don't think that means making the move to home consoles.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's push - back against internet service providers making over overly - optimistic download speed claims on the national broadband network has seen Dodo, iPrimus and Commander agree to refund their customers.

«We are thrilled to partner with Dodo to help Aussies understand they don't need to spend big to get a great - looking smartphone that will make them the envy of their friends.

I'm not sure if the 2 to 3/10 ratio is an accurate one, as with my 25 years in I should have 5 to 7-1/2 loyal clients yet my referral and repeat rate is annually higher than that, however the point you make is the key here that we must be cognizant of the fact loyalty has for the most part gone the way of the DoDo Bird.