Sentences with phrase «new land mass»

Activities like Archon's Forge is an interesting new spin on public events, and one of the ways that Bungie funnels players into the new land mass called The Plaguelands.
Whilst Automatron aimed to please in terms of companion customisation, and Wasteland Workshop with a massive influx of settlement construction options, Far Harbor looks to me like it is designed to cover everything, offering new weapons, new characters, new settlements, and new workshop items as well as an actual moving vehicle to ferry the player to and from the new land mass.
«The other interesting thing is that the two islands that surround this new land mass have some pretty tough substrate, so there's something happening to help make this solidify and stay in place, chemically.»
The effect of a new land mass on ocean currents is remarkably tricky to understand.

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New York City - based Quirky has just landed a boatload of new money to continue its mission of making inventions and innovation accessible to the massNew York City - based Quirky has just landed a boatload of new money to continue its mission of making inventions and innovation accessible to the massnew money to continue its mission of making inventions and innovation accessible to the masses.
Three thousand miles off the Eastern coast of New Zealand and more than 2 miles deep, it's the one place farthest from any land mass on Earth.
The size of New Zealand's exclusive economic zone far exceeds its land mass, and has attracted a large amount of interest from resource exploration companies in recent years.
Central and eastern Europe didn't break free of the shackles of totalitarianism without trying, failing, and then trying again: It took a critical mass of people, determined to «live in the truth» no matter how difficult, to implode the communist culture of the lie and give a new birth of freedom to the lands Stalin claimed as his prize for helping beat Hitler.
This has led Arthur H. Robinson, professor emeritus of cartography at the University of Wisconsin and author of the most widely used textbook on cartography, Elements of Cartography (John Wiley, 1984), to describe the Gall - Peters land - masses as «somewhat reminiscent of wet, ragged, long winter - underwear hung out to dry on the Arctic Circle» («Arno Peters and His New Cartography,» The American Cartographer, October 1985)
First among my absolute favorites was the tactile joy of the topography table, which featured the ability to shift new, soft land masses using composite materials and lights.
When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952, Winston Churchill, her first prime minister, heralded the coming of the new reign in the House of Commons as marking «a golden age of... science and machinery», in which the nations of the world would be able to produce «an undreamed - of prosperity with culture and leisure ever more widely spread can come, perhaps even easily and swiftly, to the masses of the people in every land».
And what if new forms of mass occupations develop — around corporate «land grabs» for example — where thousands of poor people stay in protracted protest and a political standoff without sufficient health care and food.
Queens is the largest borough of five in the City of New York with 7,273 acres of parkland, which amounts to just over 10 percent of the borough's total land mass.
The NYPD said in a statement that «crime in city parks is less than 1 % of all reported crime in New York City,» while «City parks represent 14 % of New York City land mass, which makes them one of the safest places in the city and the country.»
New investigations by geoscientists of the University of Cologne in cooperation with the University of Bonn and the Jacobs University Bremen have shown that large land masses did indeed exist on Earth 2.7 billion years ago
However, most of the Antarctic glaciers are on land, and rapidly adding new ice shelf material to the floating mass will increase sea level rise.
As soon as Europeans charted the shapes of the continents in the New World, they began to wonder if those land masses had once fit together, with South America snuggling up to Africa.
If you went at the 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo, you would remember that Land Rover presented the DC100 for the masses to oogle at.
The closest land masses are Papua New Guinea and Australia to the west.
But going by Google's tendency to let the masses know of what they are up to, which is in contrast to the secretive approach that Apple adopts, what we can be sure of is that any new development in this field will surely land up in public domain soon enough.
The Rocky Mountains, commonly referred to as the «Rockies», are a mountainous region that stretch 3,000 miles from the northern-most part of British Columbia in Western Canada, to New Mexico in the Southwest United States.The striking landscape is surrounded by public parks and forest lands, which over the years have drawn in mass amounts of tourism, particularly -LSB-...]
New Zealand was once part of the supercontinent Gondwana, a land mass that's split apart into Australia, South Africa, South America, India, and Antarctica.
At MASS MoCA — in her first solo museum exhibition — Hamilton presents an ensemble of existing and new works, including a new installation that looks at how history, labor, land, violence, myth, and spirituality intersect in the present.
While in residence at PICA, the artist researched the Multnomah Falls myth, collected images of anthropomorphic land masses, and constructed a new vision of mother nature in the hopes to re-order the world.
And through conversations with others in the growing climate justice movement, I began to see all kinds of ways that climate change could become a catalyzing force for positive change — how it could be the best argument progressives have ever had to demand the rebuilding and reviving of local economies; to reclaim our democracies from corrosive corporate influence; to block harmful new free trade deals and rewrite old ones; to invest in starving public infrastructure like mass transit and affordable housing; to take back ownership of essential services like energy and water; to remake our sick agricultural system into something much healthier; to open borders to migrants whose displacement is linked to climate impacts; to finally respect Indigenous land rights — all of which would help to end grotesque levels of inequality within our nations and between them.
However, most of the Antarctic glaciers are on land, and rapidly adding new ice shelf material to the floating mass will increase sea level rise.
The only land masses of any consequence in this vast area of at least one fifth of the entire globe is New Zealand and NZ's West Island, Australia.
It is claimed these new plantations can be created across «marginal» and «degraded» land in «which the occupants are not engaged in economic activity», meaning land used by subsistence farmers, pastoralists, hunters and gatherers and others not producing commodities for the mass market.
In new Zealand our last government committed us to it and the present one supports that with the absurd result that as a clean, green nuclear free country with four and a half million population on a land - mass nearly the size of Britain we are buying carbon credits from Russia, who are classed better environmentally than us, pollution, dodgy power stations, doubtful farming, the lot, as their population / area ratio is lower!
The Greenland ice sheet is poised for another record melt this year, and is approaching a «tipping point» into a new and more dangerous melt regime in which the summer melt area covers the entire land mass, according to new findings from polar researchers.
(Yes, I know, there are the southern Andes and some nice glaciers in southern New Zealand, but that's not much when compared to the land mass of Eurasia and North America north of Madrid and Kansas City.)
Tomorrow we'll pay attention to that very interesting new study about clouds — a bombshell we think — but today we have another one that should serve as a foundation to scientific thinking about climate forcing, namely the suggestion that «not all climate forcers are equal» — equal in the way they act as a cooling or warming force, considering important factors like time scale and the geographical characteristics of a planet with a 3D atmosphere and a northern hemisphere with land masses and a southern hemisphere with just mainly a lot of oceans.
As we embark on the transition to 100 % clean energy, we have the opportunity to rethink how we move people and goods around in this world, incorporating new ways of investing in transportation infrastructure, mass - transit funding, land - use planning, and shared mobility for everyone.
Warm Atlantic Ocean waters are causing sea ice to melt in the Arctic, further contributing to the disappearance of this land mass, according to new research.
WHEREAS, the federal government exerts control over more than 50 percent of the U.S. land mass in the 12 continental states from Colorado westward including: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming compared to an average federal control of only four percent in...
Shortly after the discovery of the New World, European explorers sought long and hard for an easy way to usurp those inconveniently placed land masses impeding an easy voyage to the riches of Asia.
This year, New Caledonia did something incredible: it established a protected area 69 times bigger than its land mass.
Over the last four years, 340 square miles of wetlands around New Orleans have vanished, causing biologists to call the wetlands around the city the fastest disappearing land mass on the planet.
[New Orleans» coastal wetlands are the fastest disappearing land mass in the world.]
The City of Detroit has a land mass big enough to fit San Francisco, Boston, and the New York borough of Manhattan within.
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