Sentences with phrase «more modern examples»

With the exception of the US and Canada, every Democratic nation in the Americas has at some point in its history fallen into tyranny, as have many elsewhere throughout the world such as the Roman Republic all the way through more modern examples of western nations including Germany and France.

I admit that going into Eradicating Ecocide I was inclined to agree with Higgins — part out of personal inclination and part because nearly a year ago Polly and I sat down in Copenhagen for coffee to discuss the topic and she made a compelling case then — but just in the 200 pages presented here she does a great job examining both the historical situation which gave rise to corporate personhood and early attempts to stop pollution, more modern examples (many of which have been be well documented on TreeHugger, they being so current), and makes a good moral and logical argument that the only way we are going to truly stop ecocide is to make it a serious crime.

Of course, while it seemed to be impressive back then, it's wasn't exactly a very revolutionary system, as it just meant that after a K.O. the next one in line would take a fighter's place, unlike more modern examples that enable combined moves, assists, and so on.

**** The parallels between the Salem witch trials and more modern examples of «witch hunting» like the McCarthy hearings of the 1950's, are remarkable.

NIA looks like it has a lot of good information mixed with bad, but they're still a bunch of crackpots wailing about hyperinflation with little regard for the historical profligacies it takes to cause the levels they're afraid (or for a more modern example the comedic horror tale that is Venezuela).

He compares the application to Jesus» message to a more modern example, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and some people's tendency to use his name and image to champion their own pet causes, instead of seeing them for what they really are.

How about a little bit more modern example?

In a more modern example, Pfleiderer says, «if you don't want to forget something then you put a knot in your handkerchief.»

For a more modern example, look at the directing style of David Fincher.

This is just an aside, but for a more modern example there's also that recent popular song by The Black - Eyed Peas.

Not exact matches

Other reasons modern shoppers flock to mobile vary; for example, mobile applications are often faster and more convenient than traditional websites accessed from a computer.

How ironic that such a peaceful mantra would actually serve to cause even more grief and suffering (let me point at the middle east for example, KKK, slavery in the U.S. (to some extent), Holocaust and other forms of religious persecution, and finally the manipulation of peasants to fill up the coffers of child molesting Popes... which makes modern politicians of this day look like a Saint).

For example, «the fresh and vivid style of Mark» has been explained as the result of Peter's vivid personal recollections — forgetting that people did not usually write that way in ancient times, but far more prosaically, far less romantically; the exploitation of literary personality is a very modern innovation.

«god» was so responsible in making that «provision» for being «saved» that «he» waited tens of thousands of years after modern man arrived on this planet (dooming countless generations to «hell» because they didn't have a chance), and then on top of that «he» implemented «his» «provision» in the middle of a freakin» desert in a time when there was no Internet and at a time when those ignorant goatherding people thought the world was flat (thereby dooming countless more generations of people to «hell» because there was no way, for example, to even get the message to what would become the Americas 15 centuries later).

The answer to Christian fundamentalism, for example, is to get to the vital truth it contains and combine it with more modern thinking.

A great modern example of how to «sin no more» is by following a 12 step program.

YOU seem to be suggesting that these modern concepts of human rights are leading us away from God and to hell, a belief that makes you a perfect example of why more and more people are rejecting Christianity!

The fact that Whitehead understands human experience to consist in discrete «drops» or «actual occasions» of experience may be an example of the fact that Whitehead's generalizations were developed from more than one starting point, in this case modern quantum theory as well as psychology.

In Bellah's view, this capacity to differentiate symbols from the truths they convey is a prime example of the more complex, more highly differentiated character of modern religion.

For example, the creation account of Genesis 1 is arguably more meaningful and more profound when we understand it, not as a modern science text, but as an ancient Near Eastern temple text that honors Elohim as ruler over creation.

In today's intellectual climate, where so many who invoke science in support of Christianity seem to do so in more or less veiled forms of creationism (for example, in the «Intelligent Design» school of thought), and where the prevailing mindset is a complacent presumption that science has disproved religion, it is a matter of pressing urgency to proclaim from the housetops how the magnificent success of modern science points unambiguously to the existence of the supreme Mind of the Creator, and how the trajectory of thought which begins there leads convincingly to Jesus Christ as Lord of the Cosmos.

For example there are lots of fruity Jamaican curry's, lots of middle eastern dishes include dried fruits in couscous etc, and in more modern times, we've latched onto combinations like salt and caramel, salt and chocolate, peanut butter and chocolate.

Or you could go with a more modern but less common A ending name like Georgia, Francesca, Reba, or Stella for example.

In our modern world, and more so in Western cultures, babies tend to lack tactile stimulation, for example, by being long periods of times in the pram or car seat.

For example, fossil ants which once lived in Europe were more comparable with modern South East Asian, Indian or even Australian ants, rather than with the ants currently populating Europe or Africa.

Early horses, for example the now - extinct Hyracotherium (shown on the right next to a modern horse on the left), shrunk by about 30 %, presumably to increase the ratio of skin area to body volume, and thus lose heat more easily.

The researchers note, for example, that the modern ocean is full of ecological «ghosts» — species that are now so rare that they no longer fill the ecological roles they did previously, when they were more abundant.

For example, the ancient gene for HLA - A, which helps the body resist viruses like Epstein - Barr, is present in half of all modern Europeans, more than 70 percent of Asians, and up to 95 percent of people in Papua New Guinea.

That could allow scientists to cross the ancient date with more modern varieties, in the hopes of creating palms more resistant to infection and drought, for example.

In one scenario, for example, they could choose a sofa made from environmentally friendly fabric but available only in outdated styles, or they could pick a more modern style of sofa made from fabric produced with harsh chemicals.

As the authors show with examples from ancient and modern teeth, the method is valuable for understanding a health condition that today affects more than 1 billion.

For example, these indicate that Neanderthals had more prominent visual systems than modern humans.

For example, Earth's climate became much more variable during modern times, and the team wondered whether this might explain the shift.

Now most critics of this example will say that it must be related to superior genetics... however this is false, as when they studied tribesman who had moved out of their native lands and started eating more modern day diets, their blood chemistry skyrocketed with heart disease risk factors.

For example, today's modern human beings are exposed to more than 80,000 chemicals.

There are lots of other changes this represents too, such as the presence of chemicals in our food supply (pesticides, herbicides, xenoestrogens, etc) that didn't exist in the ancient diet, as well as the dramatic changes caused by hybridization of many of our foods, which creates versions of fruits and vegetables bred more for size, sweetness, and appearance as opposed to natural nutrition... this aspect has decreased micronutrient content in the modern day food supply (just look at wild blueberries vs cultivated blueberries as an example of that with wild berries coming in at more than DOUBLE the antioxidants from ORAC testing).

They look great and very modern over straight or A-line skirts as they make these more classical skirts more hip (see some examples below in the leather jacket section).

I gravitate towards a lot of different styles — for example, I have a soft spot for industrial and natural elements like brass, concrete, wood, metal, and leather and I love more modern pieces and clean lines.

The best modern services (eHarmony for example) will even suggest available matches for you in good old 1980 ′ s computer dating style, though with much more sophisticated technology of course.

Critic Consensus: Although it may serve as a passing diversion for very young viewers, The Oogieloves fails to offer much more than several brightly colored examples of the worst stereotypes of modern children's entertainment.

Critics Consensus: Although it may serve as a passing diversion for very young viewers, The Oogieloves fails to offer much more than several brightly colored examples of the worst stereotypes of modern children's entertainment.

On Community, he's constantly trying to find the right tone on a series that is relentlessly tongue - in - cheek yet also calls for stunt work more characteristic of a drama — for example, the paintball scene in the «Modern Espionage» episode of the most recent Season 6.

When asked about the assumption that more education actually makes people question authority, not follow it blindly, LeVine explains that modern institutions such as Western schooling make individuals more likely to question traditional authority — an older member of a family, for example.

A modern LMS will also enable you to publish a wide range of additional learning, reference and support assets in addition to eLearning courses - for example videos, mobile learning modules, performance support tools, reference guides, PDF and Office documents, just - in - time training aids and many more.

Back to my question: Which electrical parts in modern motorcycles are obligatory for maintaining the basic functionality of the motorcycle (which is the ability to drive with a reasonable degree of safety) and which parts are more like the GUI in the above example, i.e. they might make the driving experience more comfortable and (at least a bit) safer but are optional in terms of basic driving capacity.

More importantly, there's a whole new structure beneath the skin, the first example of Toyota's new modular platform, and together with an improved hybrid powertrain, the overall result is a driving experience that makes you think of a modern automobile, not a transportation pod.

That's not a bad thing: I think the more fluid, wildly styled designs — for example the Nissan Rogue — might look more modern now, but that the RAV4's more conventional, angular design will wear better.

More modern metal on hand includes a low - miles 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth - a car with enduring appeal for fast Ford fans and with a # 45k - # 50k estimate - a 2004 Honda NSX (# 70k - # 80k estimate) and an example of the increasingly desirable Porsche 928 GTS, hailing from 1995 and set to make # 28k - # 32k.

Just look at the gauge cluster, for example; other than being slightly brighter and using more modern fonts, the news car's is aligned exactly as the old car's was; your speedo and tach are front and centre, letting you concentrate on the most important aspects of driving a car like this.

Yet history may judge 2016 as an even more momentous year for midsize trucks because the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado is the first modern example to offer a diesel engine.