Sentences with phrase «majority of the planet»

You don't need a lawyer to make up a contract either but the vast majority of the planet chooses to hire one because they are qualified and have errors and omissions insurance.

The vast majority of these planets are gas giants.

Hence why a miniscule number of people control the overwhelming majority of the planet's wealth and resources.

The vast majority of the planet eats food with white flour and don't have diverticulitis.

And the other thing that never gets mentioned: the majority of this planet does not believe in the Christian god, so I guess they are all wrong?

This ideology is the basis for a mode of production, especially in the affluent countries, whose thirst for profit and for irrational expansion has not only promoted the pauperization of the majority of the planet's human population but has also led to the plundering and pollution of nature.

But do you think that maybe the majority of the body of religious in general (religious being the majority of the planet, and about 85 % of the USA) are decent folk, and not like these politicians, and that maybe you are offending a lot of good people.

@ Atheist Forever: by your own reckoning, the vast majority of the planet is schizophrenic and lacks credibility.

One might argue that a smaller population, particularly in the developed world where the vast majority of the planet's resources are consumed, may have a beneficial impact on the environment.

Such «transits» are how Kepler found the vast majority of its planets; but many things besides planets can cause stars to slightly dim, leading to far more false alarms than discoveries of new worlds.

The vast majority of the planet's ice - free land surface — 83 per cent according to one study (pdf)-- is now influenced by humans in some way or another.

«Despite the fact that cyanide fishing is nominally illegal in virtually all Indo - Pacific countries, the high premium paid for live reef fish, weak enforcement capacities, and frequent corruption have spread the use of the poison across the entire region — home o the vast majority of the planet's coral reefs,» reports WRI.

The majority of the planet is not on the Net.

Chelyabinsk - sized rocks are expected to hit Earth every few decades, but because the vast majority of the planet is either ocean or uninhabited, the risk to humans is minimal.

They found that the majority of these planets must have formed much further away from the central binary stars and then migrated to their current location.

I'm sure that the majority of this planet's population would agree.

The new map shows that the rocks on the Phoebe and Alpha Regio plateaus are lighter in colour and look old compared to the majority of the planet.

The internet has deeply affected the lives of the majority of the planet since its conception twenty years ago.

Unfortunately, no matter how much you change his appearance or try to play up his role as King of Atlantis and his responsibility for patrolling the majority of the planet, Aquaman still sucks.

Since both devices are so similar, the majority of the Planet's features have already been described in detail in the Nova review.

Just letting you know that the majority of the planet disagrees with you.

According to Eric Nordin, the Hammerpoint Interactive senior game designer who took part in the interview, the War Z universe is set five years into the aftermath of the undead outbreak, leaving cities and infrastructure dilapidated and the majority of the planets» populous dead or on a brain binge.

RE: «CFA» As someone working in retail, and as someone who has worked in the restaurant industry... actually, as a mildly more conscious human being than a vast majority of the planet, I find this extremely apt.

They do have to look at cost / benefit analyses, but if they decide that the CO2 impact could conceivably destroy a majority of the planet's population within a few decades, they are not going to give me and others much consideration for the electricity we'll have to forego.

That, ofcourse, is not to say we should not continue to strongly protest against actions that are abhorrent to the majority of our planets citizens.

Given the Slinky nature of human development, with the majority of the planet's citizens still stuck at the far end of the spring as we sit in comfort in heat or snow (my situation today), I'd love it if you could identify a real - world path past that ethical bind.

However, since the holes have to be so deep, dry - rock is an energy loser for the vast majority of the planet, unless you are in a geothermal zone, in which case you have about a 30 - year lifetime for your power plant, after which it is useless.

Debra Roberts, Working Group II Co-Chair added: «As an IPCC Special Report focused on two Earth systems which together cover the majority of the planet's surface and which affect the majority of the global population, a diverse and skilled author team is critical in ensuring a report of the highest policy relevance.»

If we compare the HADCRUT4 data to the CMIP5 models (historic and RCP6.0) for the period of 1997 to 2012, Figure 9, we can see that the models over-estimate the warming from 65S to 65N (the vast majority of the planet) and underestimate the warming at the poles.

It is likely that those standards will be those of Western Educated Industrial and Democratic people (WEIRD ethics, after Haidt) not those of the majority of the planet's less fortunate.

HOWEVER, as I have mentioned, there is little KNOWN about the opposing climate condition TO those Periods of recurring glaciation (that often contain an «Ice Age», commonly considered a Glaciation of a majority of the Planet's surface).

Water covers the majority of the planet's surface.

A climate in which conditions are changing that fast just isn't suitable for stable human civilization (or for the continued existence of a majority of the planet's species).

The security concerns of the nuclear armed states were paramount over any concerns by the vast majority of the planet.