Sentences with phrase «more modern groups»
So it's possible that more modern groups influenced the ecosystems we see today as much as ancient ones, she adds.
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They would do much better to take this lesson and look into how they as a majority group have persecuted others than to create yet more imaginary stories of modern day persecution in the Christian dominated United States.
Despite the efforts of the Modern Church People's Union and «Sea of Faith» conferences and other theologically radical groups, many questioning followers of Jesus have drifted away from church life, or at least from participation in the church's decision - making forums, thus allowing undue influence to more traditional positions.
While the United States bishops focused on nuclear war, a more general judgment about modern war as inherently unjust had been present in Catholic thought since at least 1870, the year when a group of bishops, in a Postulata addressed to Pope Pius XI and the First Vatican Council, excoriated the expense of «huge standing and conscript armies» and the prospect of «illegal and unjust wars, or rather hideous massacres spreading far and wide.»
These habits are all the more necessary in modern societies where a high degree of interdependence among strangers co-exists with an economic system that emphasizes individual profit maximization and a political system vulnerable to interest - group activity.
Sixth century ideas in the 21st century has brought about more death, pain and destruction across the world than the ideas of any other one group in modern times.
Since the modernizing aspect is Pentecostalism's novelty and what also makes the motivational strategies for confronting poverty of the Pentecostal groups more adequate and useful in modern capitalist societies, it can be concluded that perhaps these elements are the strongest attraction for the poor.
China Mengniu Dairy Company has invested more than 5 billion yuan (US$ 73.2 million) in Modern Farming Group Co Ltd to manufacture pasteurized milk products and other low - temperature dairy products.
Just like busy moms in modern times, Smith believes «the shorter nursing times would have given mothers the freedom to reproduce more frequently and gather food for the group.»
The phrase «the working class» appears more often than it would in the memoirs of a true Blairite (as in the other Blair), always as the description of a group in modern Britain who are downtrodden and defended by the Labour Party.
In modern elephants, herds of females and young live together, led by an experienced female, whereas males are more likely to live in bachelor groups or alone.
They were directly preceded by a group known as the gymnosperms, whose mode of reproduction is more rudimentary and whose modern - day representatives include conifers.
A preprint recently posted on the bioRxiv server used genetic data from more than 6500 people born in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru to tease apart how specific Native American groups and multiple populations from the Iberian peninsula contributed to modern genomes.
Professor Thomas Higham said: «Other recent studies of Neanderthal and modern human genetic make - up suggest that both groups interbred outside Africa, with 1.5 % -2.1 % or more of the DNA of modern non-African human populations originating from Neanderthals.
Since then, more four - winged dinosaurs have been found, but doubt remained about whether they were direct ancestors of modern birds, or just an unusual group of dinobirds that later died out.
The classic story is that all modern mammal groups started to develop no more than 65 million years ago, after the end of the Cretaceous Period, when a probable meteorite impact led to a major extinction in which all the dinosaurs died.
More than 200 million women in developing countries are sexually active without effective modern contraception even though they do not want to be pregnant anytime soon, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive health research group.
It also means that modern humans were potentially meeting and interacting during a longer period of time with other archaic human groups, providing more opportunity for cultural and biological exchanges.»
If Harvati is right, the last Neanderthals may have starved to death on the fringes of Europe as more efficient groups of modern human hunters invaded their territory and ultimately became masters of the world.
What's more, the new tree indicates that these mammals very quickly diversified into the modern groups, close to the downfall of the dinosaurs, Wible and colleagues report in the 21 June issue of Nature.
The last common ancestor of sharks and bony fishes probably didn't have gill arches arranged like those in modern sharks — which, in turn, suggests that the oldest known species of bony fishes can likely provide more information about the earliest jawed vertebrates (a group that today includes humans) than early chondrichthyans can, the researchers contend.
[It's dangerous to] make modern metaphors but if you look at colonial metaphors, when European travelers went to the Americas and to Australia, the gene flow tended to be more into the native groups than the other way around.
«It's been proposed that Neanderthals depended on visual - spatial abilities and toolmaking, for survival, more so than on the social affiliation and group activities that typify the success of modern humans — and that Neanderthal brains evolved to preferentially support these visuospatial functions,» Berman explained.
The team discovered that the genes responsible for the regulation of NRL became more refined in the placental mammals as the modern retina evolved and were lost in several non-mammalian groups.
The idea was to cover communities as varied as hunter - gatherer groups comprising no more than several dozen people and modern communities of several thousand members.
Subsequent craniometric analysis affirmed Kennewick Man to be more closely related to circumpacific groups such as the Ainu and Polynesians than he is to modern Native Americans2.
But more distant groups have proportionately fewer traits of modern birds.
More than 100 scientists, animal welfare officers, representatives of advocacy groups and stakeholders from different countries met for a 2 - day conference in San Francisco to discuss how to improve transparency and to increase the public understanding of the essential contributions that animal research makes to modern life science and biomedical research.
Moreover, these food groups are more nutrient dense and probably have less calories than do modern prepackaged and extensively processed foods.
Maje has a grouping of more than 300 modern, stylish clothes with a variation of styles in its summer 2016 fashion sale, which also features shoes and accessories, all with prices up to 50 % off.
We are part of a larger group: The Modern Quilt Guild, which started in Los Angeles, California and now has more than 100 chapters all around the world.
,» hosted by Brendan Byrne, looks at what's next for humans exploring space, indie rock group The Decemberists reaches past its roots toward modern synth - pop with its new album, «I'll Be Your Girl,» and more top picks.
Bluewave SWIFT was developed by a group of education leaders who wanted to find a practical, modern day solution to managing school improvement and dealing more effectively with the processes involved.
In a bid to discover more about how modern schools are offering outdoor opportunities to their students, Education Matters» Editor, Campbell Phillips, recently spent time chatting with Richard Thornton, Chief Executive for The Outdoor Education Group.
Trade talks after leaving the EU will need more UK officials with language skills, say the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Modern Languages.
I feel sure that each student left the discussion I facilitated more confident in his or her ability to express ideas in a group, respectfully challenge opinions, and use history as context for the issues of the modern day.
While early charter schools, established under a model introduced by Albert Shanker in the 1990s, were designed to give educators on the ground floor more administrative autonomy, modern charters are run (and, in part, funded) by increasingly diverse groups, from corporate behemoths, to hedge funds, to dynamic and independent taste - makers (Cohen 2015).
For its part, the anti-charter expansion group Save Our Public Schools promises to «be competitive, if not more than competitive in all aspects of a modern campaign,» said spokesman Steve Crawford.
In the eleven years since the Continental GT debuted and ushered in the modern era of Bentley under Volkswagen Group ownership, it has established itself as one of the more obvious answers to the question that bold - face entertainers and celebrities, professional athletes, captains of industry, and the merely rich eventually ask themselves: What can I drive, now that I've had multiple Mercedes - Benzes, Porsches, and BMWs?
Nearly 550 invited historic race cars took part in 15 race groups, ranging from pre-war to more modern - day race cars.
Over the 20 consecutive seasons when Lancia officially contested the modern World Rally Championship — from 1972 to 1992 — it took home the title a still - unmatched 10 times, and took the Monte on 11 occasions, five of those with production - based Group A Deltas (plus one more with the silhouette body, tubular - frame Group B Delta S4 in 1986).
«Commemorating four decades of Challenger performance, the new R / T Classic and SRT8 Furious Fuchsia editions modernize one of the most memorable hues from 1970 to create a modern muscle - car that exudes more performance, passion and even more nostalgia,» said Ralph Gilles, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dodge Car Brand and Senior Vice President — Product Design, Chrysler Group LLC.
One of the great modern - day hot hatchbacks, wound back to a more acceptable degree of spend and spew, to look after your wallet, insurance grouping and the environment a little better.
If you own an e-book reader or tablet, you are in a group of people who read more now than before doling - out the money for a modern tech device.
A more modern creditor funding solution has been to untie funding from the collection of the payment and award the credit counseling group some arbitrary funding instead.
We are part of a larger group: The Modern Quilt Guild, which started in Los Angeles, California and now has more than 100 chapters all around the world.
Holiday Inn Resort Phukets approach to hospitality is simple yet devastatingly effective, with the best quality and service possible for the most competitive rates.The resorts two wings are very distinct in that Main Wing accommodation emphasizes convenience and function and is ideal for families and groups while the Busakorn Wing leans more towards a marriage of traditional Thai and modern elements in spacious studios and villas.Onsite Sams Steakhouse is rated Patongs # 1 restaurant while guests can also choose from the international, Thai and Italian restaurants within the resort.A full list of amenities and facilities includes an ambitious and well - planned kids club, an international standard spa, gym and fitness centre, and organised aquarobics.
We are part of a larger group: The Modern Quilt Guild, which started in Los Angeles, California and now has more than 100 chapters all around the world.
Although they are now more settled and advanced, with the young having access to modern technology, the group still maintains many of its old customs, traditions, and beliefs.