Sentences with phrase «much land people»

A new study by researchers from Brown and Tufts universities suggests that researchers have been overlooking how two key human responses to climate — how much land people choose to farm, and the number of crops they plant — will impact food production in the future.

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People have accomplished that by exploiting a giant loophole: The size of the tax deduction is based on a claim about how much the land's value is diminished by the promise not to develop it.

Maybe you're already monitoring how much time people spend on the landing page of your app.

In the sales process, your landing page has much more power than your website to get people to buy from you.

It wouldn't make much sense, for example, if a person who excelled at accounting were being forced to land new accounts for the firm.

Why do people move around so much in startup land?

You people are so much in la la land from reality; you can't have it both ways.

Finally I have to ask how do you explain the repatriation of the Jewish nation in its original home land after a 2000 year dispersal with a people who are pretty much genetically intact.

I believed so much in Santa, that I remember driving to my uncle's house Christimas eve and I was looking around on all the roughtops, because I figured if Santa was supposed to show up at Uncle Tony's house, I ought to be able to seem him around the neighborhood on such a clear night landing on other people's houses as he worked his way through town.

Oh, pilgrims walking by oblivious, your minds, it seems, on something not at hand, can you have come from such a distant land» the way you look suggests as much to us» that you're not weeping, even as you pass right through the suffering city, like that band of people who, it....

@RightTurnClyde If people who DID believe in the Oracle of Delphi were trying to get her words and visions written into the law of the land, non-believers would spend as much time debunking the Oracle as we do debunking Christianity.

And, in a very strange reinterpretation of American history, Huckabee declared, «I believe America is an exceptional country created out of the providence of God because of the prayers of people who, on their knees, begged for a place where they could be free and raise their children in the freedom to worship and to speak out and to protest, and where every person was equal to every other person in intrinsic value and worth and no person was worth more or worth less because of how much land they owned, what their last name was, what their occupation was and what their bloodline was.»

What the people needed most was water for themselves, their grasslands and their crops, and canals and reservoirs were developed with much engineering skill to drain off the flood waters and irrigate the land.

Too much wealth landed in the hands of too few people.

Sermons that make this second point about poor people tithing often transition over to Matthew 19:29 (or Mark 10:29 - 30) where Jesus promises that those who give up relationships, possessions, homes, and land for His sake, will receive one - hundred times as much in this life and in the life to come.

We know St. Andrew's has kept alive the fires of Scottish Patriotism and Religion in your distant land, and in particular how much our Scottish youth owe to the Christian friendship and hospitality of your people.

The real danger comes from a much larger group of persons who believe that Notre Dame can strive for ever - higher standards of academic excellence — and use the same criteria of excellence by which the best secular universities in the land are judged to be excellent — without forfeiting the Catholic character of the University.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

The internet will not give you the figures on how many people have died in anguish fully believing God was on their side and that they were fighting in his name or at least in his honor, defending their national religion as much as they did their lands from other soldiers who had been told essentially the same story on the other side.

Oh, pilgrims walking by oblivious, your minds, it seems, on something not at hand, can you have come from such a distant land» the way you look suggests as much to us» that you're not weeping, even as you pass right through the suffering city, like that band of people who, it seems, don't understand a thing about the measure of its loss?

And whereas, it is the duty of nations as as well as of men, to owe their dependence upon the overruling power of God, to confess their sins and transgressions, in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord: And, in so much as we know that, by His divine law, nations, like individuals, are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world, may we not justly fear that the awful calamity of civil war, which now desolates the land, may be but a punishment inflicted upon us for our presumptuous sins, to the needful end of our national reformation as a whole People?

Never had I visited a land where such a tiny minority of people owned so much wealth while the majority, without enough to eat, accepted their portion as though decreed by fate.

Furthermore, at least in much of the Jewish scriptures, the relation to the land was also experienced as constitutive of the people's lives.

However, while this seems like a promising development, it is debatable whether it has had much influence on what actually has been happening in the field as forests continue to be torn down and local people shunted to jail for protesting the taking of their land.

To find out as much as I can about the land and the people who live here.

«We seek to align with other civil society organisations for a much more loud advocacy that ensures that people who are seeking to occupy the high office of our land do not have such questionable track record like Mr Mahama,» Ernesto Yeboah said.

I feel for my people I know they are daily regretting not returning me to the house, I lived with them and we interact daily, so I can see much regrets in the land.

Even the stuff that some might be tempted to write off as ancient history is very much present for some: a 2010 statement by the Alliances des patriotes pour un Congo libre et souverain (APCLS — another armed group, this time from Masisi) declares, «We, the indigenous Congolese from Masisi, Rutshuru, and Walikale in North Kivu province, denounce the Machiavellian plan to exterminate [the people] in the land of their ancestors».

Shadow local government minister Eric Pickles dismissed the proposals as «nothing more than a New Labour land tax», and questioned how much of the money was likely to go back to local people.

My fear is that what happens culturally with the issue of same - sex marriage is that if that becomes the law of the land a generation from now we look back; it will be that much more difficult for a generation of young people that have grown up to recognize the relationship of the rites of the church.

Of course, it could also have negative consequences, like people in the nearby countries being angry with the country who sold land, because it brought another country's military much closer to them.

Agreed, there is much suffering in the land but this should not change us from being the good people that we have always been, by wishing our leaders dead.

For instance, whether UK towns flood more in future depends not just on how high the seas get and how much it rains — which are difficult enough to model — but also on how rivers are managed, whether people build on floodplains and the area of land coated in concrete.

At the conclusion of their book, For the Common Good, Herman Daly and John B. Cobb Jr. find hope in thinking that «on a hotter planet, with lost deltas and shrunken coastlines, under a more dangerous sun, with less arable land, more people, fewer species of living things, a legacy of poisonous wastes, and much beauty irrevocably lost, there will still be the possibility that our children's children will learn at last to live as a community among communities.»

It is certain that from the day that D. Hernando Cortés, the Marquis del Valle, entered this land, in the seven years, more or less, that he conquered and governed it, the natives suffered many deaths, and many terrible dealings, robberies and oppressions were inflicted on them, taking advantage of their persons and their lands, without order, weight nor measure;... the people diminished in great number, as much due to excessive taxes and mistreatment, as to illness and smallpox, such that now a very great and notable fraction of the people are gone...

Stone - age people lived in the lands north of the Arctic Circle before the peak of the last Ice Age — much earlier than had been thought, suggests new findings.

Although the land was privately owned, over much of it — the commons and the wastes of the manor — rural people maintained rights to farm, graze their animals, catch fish and collect firewood, bracken, gravel or turf.

Both those achievements and many earlier records put to shame the breath - holding efforts of most people on dry land, who may nonetheless find that they, too, can hold out much longer than usual while swimming.

The bad news beyond the impacts on people, plants and animals of that kind of deforestation: There isn't that much land available.

Historical milking grounds are the legacy of traditional cultural land use in the past, and much like a beautiful old church, tell us something about how people used to live.

At Southwest Research and Information Center, much of our work over the past 35 years has been to address the enormous legacy of nuclear's past and present — sick and dead people and contaminated land and water from uranium mining and milling, the world's first underground nuclear waste repository, and the political and economic power of the two nuclear weapons laboratories and their environmental impacts.

Our planet is expected to host an extra two billion people by 2050, but the amount of arable land we've got to work with won't be changing all that much.

For example, she said, in the previous map, most of India had been categorized as available for biofuel production, but in fact much of that land is farmed or occupied by people.

That increases the odds that small blazes people use for clearing land for farming can turn into much larger conflagrations that can release some of the Amazon's massive store of carbon.

John felt that if the Amazon people had title to their own land and realized it is much more valuable for its native plants than for its timber or mineral deposits the people would help preserve the rainforest.

When I became a certified nutrition consultant in 2006, I realized just how much misinformation was circulating about detox, and how some programs were downright dangerous, even landing people in the hospital.

I have gained so much knowledge about the fitness industry and have been introduced to so many amazing people through Joe and landed a photo shoot.

It requires much less land to produce enough vegetables to feed a person.

In the days of living off the land, people obtained much of their probiotic bacteria from the soil.

If farms only had to raise enough to directly feed people, then much less intense methods could be used, and only land best suited to growing grains with the least external inputs of nutrients and water would be needed.