Powerful solar events paired with a developing magnetic field could have combined to
make ancient Earth hospitable to life
Not exact matches
0 wonder of wonders that none can unfold The
Ancient of days as an hour or two old, The Maker of all things is
made of the
earth, Man as worshipped by Angels, and God comes to birth.18
Feuerbach further offended the people of his day by suggesting that the
ancient nature religions remained superior to Christianity since they were sensuously in touch with the
earth and with nature, whereas Christianity had become separated from nature, and had
made of God a separate, sexless, spiritual being.
Some
ancient said it is what
makes us different from the beasts, that our eyes are not turned downward to the
earth.
This sort of
made sense for
ancient earth dwellers who had no scientific knowledge.
The backdrop of legend, which in the
ancient world
made life's history on the
earth seem a matter of centuries, has for us been lifted, revealing a vista of uncounted millenniums of organic life, suffering unfathomable agony long before man was here to sin at all.
And that point is
made not by allowing
ancient Israelites to catch a glimpse of a spherical
earth or a heliocentric universe.
Ancient Greek astronomers, such as Hipparchus (c. 190 — 120 B.C.), studied eclipses and the geometrical relationships of the
Earth, moon and sun that
made them possible.
Such an
ancient date required the researchers to
make a few educated guesses about the early planet, such as assuming it had a shallow ocean just 10 percent the volume of that on
Earth today.
Most biologists typically recognize three official branches of life: the eukaryotes, which are organisms whose cells have a nucleus; bacteria, the single - celled organisms that may or may not possess a nucleus; and archaea, an
ancient line of microbes without nuclei that may
make up as much as a third of all life on
Earth (See «Will the Methane Bubble Burst?»
Paleomagnetic dating — matching magnetic properties in the sediments surrounding a fossil or artifact to
ancient reversals in the
Earth's magnetic poles to determine age — later determined the tools had to have been
made 3.3 million years ago.
Ancient Greek mathematicians and astronomers were using geometry around the same time, but only to
make calculations involving real, 3D space, such as using circles torepresent the orbits of planets around
Earth.
«
Ancient Earth may have
made its own water: Rock circulating in mantle feeds world's oceans even today, evidence suggests.»
Now the group has
made a similar find in a second mine, suggesting
ancient rocks could be riddled with such time capsules, right back to the early days of life on
Earth.
«I am sure that 2015 will see a lot more discoveries
made on Mars,» says Lakdawalla, which «provides us with a window to what
ancient Earth might have been like.»
«If existing objects in space couldn't have combined to
make Earth's unique mix of water and other elements, the planet must have formed from — and entirely depleted — an
ancient supply of water - rich material that has no modern analog, Drake and Righter argue.»
The
ancient Indian «science of life» called Ayurveda explains that human beings, like the Universe, are
made up of each of the five elements: Air, Space, Fire, Water,
Earth and the Soul.
I found a helpful Mother
Earth News article on
ancient corn (fascinating how traditional cultures knew how to
make the nutrients in grains bio-available through a lot of hard work and patience) and how to
make something called Nixtamal.
The
ancient sages that created Ayurveda discovered that everything in the Universe, including human beings, are
made up of the qualities of the five elements —
earth, air, fire, water and space.
IMHO, the series was more interesting when it was set in the supposedly - real - world (plus the
Ancient Egyptian magic thing), but in every spinoff it's been set in a sci - fi
make - believe futureland where everyone on
Earth plays Yu - Gi - Oh!
Diatomaceous
earth (DE) is a fine white powder that's
made up of fossilized diatoms, a type of
ancient algae.
Popular shops along Main Street include Muse (a Bohemian boutique), New Moon (eclectic clothing and accessories), PasoJules (locally -
made jewelry), The Place (casual women's clothing), Ocean Heir (handmade cards and gifts), Among Friends (fine resort clothing),
Ancient Earth Trading Co (nature shop), Exotic Nature (scented lotions and candles), and Hidden Gates Antiques (collection from the 1800's and 1900's).
An
ancient, shape - shifting alien race, known as the Watchers, seek to enslave humanity and
make Earth their new home as their previous home has been destroyed.
Working collaboratively under the name Somewhere since the mid 90s, their participatory projects range from interactive online worlds to — in summer 2014 — a vast community - built «model village»
made from cob (an
ancient earth building technique), a commission for the University of Cambridge's North West Cambridge Development.
White box structures resembling
ancient temples or libation tables (a dedicated space to
make liquid offerings to gods) are nestled into neat mounds of
earth — like little ant hills scattered across the project space.
From
ancient processes to new (machine) technologies, the exhibition
Earth, Wind and Fire:
Made in Cork Contemporary will showcase the work of Nuala O'Donovan, Eoin Turner, Alex Pentek, Mary Palmer / Anne Kiely and Joseph Walsh.