Sentences with phrase «much wasted human»

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That did not happen: there is no geological record of a world - wide flood, there is not enough diversity to regenerate the population we currently, there is not enough water to cover the earth to the height of Everest, the logistics of retrieving and returning animals to the then - unknown Americas, Australia, etc. were staggeringly difficult, managing the animals on the Ark was impossible — a few humans keeping predators from their prey, cleaning the waste, etc., pretty much all life on earth would have been killed, etc. etc..

Ah, so much is said about human want and misery — I seek to understand it, I have also had some acquaintance with it at close range; so much is said about wasted lives — but only that man's life is wasted who lived on, so deceived by the joys of life or by its sorrows that he never became eternally and decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, or (what is the same thing) never became aware and in the deepest sense received an impression of the fact that there is a God, and that he, he himself, his self, exists before this God, which gain of infinity is never attained except through despair.

Its suggestion that our biosphere is merely so much waste matter and the human body, at best, a rather unsatisfactory ship in which the intellect has to sail, expresses an unrealistic, mindless exaltation of that intellect — narrowly conceived as searching for facts — and a corresponding contempt for natural feeling....

A fully «efficient» and «rational» technology will not waste resources or pollute the environment; nor need it require of human beings demanding and unpleasant labor or the sort of regimentation characteristic of so much of contemporary society.

Start with the bloat and waste in Depts of Education and Health and Human Services whose combined budgets are much larger than the DoD.

Lewis also commented that as long as waste food is fit for human consumption he would much prefer it to go to people than into animal feed or fuel.

Nonetheless, there appears to be a limit on how much protein the human liver can safely cope with: Too much overwhelms the liver's waste - disposal system, leading to protein poisoning — nausea, diarrhea, wasting, and death.

On the other you have dirty water that contains plastics, hormones and all sorts of other human and industrial waste, much of which can not be filtered out by municipal water treatment facilities.

Early humans repeatedly tried to find ways NOT to have to move too much and expend / waste a lot of precious energy.

Much like pouring California's precious water resources into a leaky bucket, this costly cycle of recruitment and attrition creates a shameful waste of human talent.

Despite the initial optimism, the XBLIG section proved to be as much of a curse as it was a blessing, because for each title that was genuinely worth taking a look at, there were nine titles that were either shoddily put together by amateurs or simple, exploitative cash - ins on other creative concepts or even just sex appeal, and the only users who browsed the XBLIGs were the truly adventurous, willing to wade through a cesspool of human waste to get the rare nugget of gold.

After all, the air, land and seas are being relentlessly polluted with human waste products; fresh water, fish stocks, food reserves, fossil fuels, and wetlands are being depleted at an alarming rate; the catastrophic effects of massive over-consumption and unrestrained hoarding of resources can not be sustained much longer by our small, finite, fragile planetary home.

How much time will humans waste making claims of too much uncertainty and calls for more study, before acting to try to save the life on this planet?

Afterall, the air, land and seas are being relentlessly polluted with human waste products; fresh water, fish stocks, food reserves, fossil fuels, and wetlands are being depleted at an alarming rate; the catastrophic effects of massive over-consumption and unrestrained hoarding of resources can not be sustained much longer by our small, finite, fragile planetary home.

sad to see so much human energy, curiousity and intelligence wasted on crap like this and N&Z

So much more work took place: the dredging of river banks, the construction of drainage gullies, the installation of meteorological stations linked to a national real - time flood alert system, the introduction of toilets to convert human waste to compost, improved waste collection and disposal, and regular clean - ups.

But Ah reckon that wud be fer human in - gest - shun or (in - di - gest - shun if ya git too much), «less sum durn fool wud wan na waste it by puttin it in his auto - mo - bile er pickup truck.

If shoppers, cooks, and eaters all contributed a bit more forethought and planning to the contents of their kitchens, much of the 35 million tons of food wasted annually by Americans could be diverted from landfills to human nourishment.