Sentences with phrase «not on expeditions»

When not on expeditions, back home outside San Francisco, Lewin treated all manner of exotic parasites in scientists returning from the field.

Not exact matches

Not in the sense of being Indiana Jones in the middle of the desert or anything like that, but in the sense that what he believed in was public education and multi-disciplinary programs where you're working with many different groups of scientists, doing expeditions to exotic places, and so on.
So don't send prospects on a hunting expedition!
For us to comment on other expedition people is not something we like doing.
It was not to be found in the overtly public (dare I say American) ministry of marching for civil rights and peace, or in his commentaries and books on public culture; but rather it was the interpersonal, interior expeditions of a shared faith (a quintessential Canadian attribute born out of long, cold winters spent indoors).
His wife Anna was familiarising herself with London last week when she arrived on a shopping expedition — for clothes, not houses.
I haven't been on Expedition Everest in a long time.
Nevertheless, the Baby Trend Expedition Jogger Travel System is firstly a product, and like any other products available on the market, some customers were not entirely pleased with this travel system.
I'm not taking anything away from dads who do their share and then some on vacation — including my own husband who likes nothing more than whipping up a big breakfast for the gang at a vacation condo or cabin and then leading them all on some expedition.
«You can quote me and play it anywhere... I did not grant any interview to the journalist on the ford expedition gift», Mr. Batidam said.
If it had had a nice strapline across the top saying «This is a write - up of David Lammy's speech to the Fabian society about PPC selection» I probably wouldn't have even bothered reading it, never mind commenting on it, because I would have realised that it wasn't designed for us as an audience, but was simply a Labour party fishing expedition.
Speaking on Okay FM's «Ade Akye Abia» Morning Show, Hajia Aisha Futa posited that the entire body has not sat to discuss anything so far as the Ford Expedition gift given President Mahama is concerned.
The veteran journalist speaking on Adom FM's Morning Show, «Dwaso Nsem» Thursday said he does not subscribe to the opinion that the Ford Expedition vehicle gift amounts to bribery.
In his weekly Foreign Affairs column, Garvan Walshe reflects on Russia: «Moscow's foreign policy has become the personal codpiece of its diminutive leader — he of the staged archaeological driving expeditions (think of the ageing medieval king whose servants would tie deer and boar to trees so they wouldn't escape the shaky royal arrow).»
But I was just browsing through this collection not very long ago, and I came across some specimens — I've taken them out now — that were collected by Dr. David Livingstone on the second Zambezi expedition in the 1860s.
As I admired the gilded allegorical ceiling panels representing science and excellence, I couldn't help thinking, corny as it may sound, that the building's namesake — whose innovative experiments included, along with the Declaration of Independence, an improved plow, a portable copying machine, an encryption device, and an outstanding institution of learning (the University of Virginia), and who sent Lewis and Clark on one of history's most daring research expeditions — would have approved of this educational effort, too.
As the melting of the Arctic sea ice accelerates, countries with claims on Arctic Circle territory — including not just Russia and Canada but also the United States, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland — are scrambling to send mapping expeditions to the icy North.
In 1923, an expedition from the American Museum of Natural History in New York found the first Oviraptor skeleton on a nest of eggs in the Mongolian desert.
These were out of reach on their earlier expedition, when they did not have a ladder.
Many commercial expeditions have a defined turnaround time, a time where those who haven't summited must turn around and head back down again, lest nightfall find exhausted members still on the mountain.
He doesn't have the permits needed to go back to the Egyptian caves, but has now used the robot on another archaeological expedition.
«This extremely unfortunate event is not expected to affect the remainder of the 2017 Amundsen Expedition resuming on July 6.
In response, the committee's Democrats wrote to Smith on 23 October, noting that the subpoena «appears to be furthering a fishing expedition» and saying that it oversteps the committee's bounds, as the paper is a research study and not a policy decision.
Its expedition staff must have been annoyed to find our ship, the Ocean Princess, already there, because their 75 passengers would not welcome sharing the beach with our 400 (though we allowed only 100 on shore at any one time).
She not only served as team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition, but she also climbed the highest peak on each continent and skied to both the North and South Poles — a feat known as the Adventure Grand Slam, which fewer than forty people in the world have achieved.
Part of me feels like I've been waiting forever to say Bonjour to Paris while another piece of me can't believe I'm really setting out on this fairytale expedition.
Valentines Day may not be a big deal as Christmas or Halloween, but I am on an expedition to redecorate my home with Valentines decorations.
Buy a cheap pair in a size too big so you don't have to remove your chunky socks on mid snooze toilet expeditions.
You should also not be financing this expedition alone, finding a Ukrainian or Russian girl should also mean finding a girl who will assist you not totally rely on you.
I can now hardly run into anybody that doesn't have an online dating story to tell about their own experience or a friends expeditions in dating on the internet.
There is footage in the film — of gunfights, of meth cooks, of night expeditions into the hills along the U.S. - Mexico border — that would not be possible with the cumbersome cameras and crews of the past, with Heineman essentially going on ride - alongs as heavily armed vigilantes go about their business.
Arriving on the unstable island as lava begins raining down, their expedition uncovers a conspiracy that could return our entire planet to a perilous order not seen since prehistoric times.
There is a brief stop at an art fair in France, where the beautiful Monique (Cecile De France) insists on joining their expedition and can not be dissuaded; we think at first she has a nefarious motive, but no, she's probably taken a class in screenplay construction and knows that the film requires a sexy female lead.
The first, «The Gorge,» centers on a trio of friends who see their morning hiking expedition go awry; when a collapse leaves them stuck in an underground cave with no way out, they keep their cool and don't panic.
She was «the psychologist» who accompanied «the biologist» on the previous expedition, and eventually we learn that her name is Cynthia... except it's also not.
Also, the move feels a bit too frontloaded with other expeditions the men have been on that either did or didn't work out so well.
Based on Jeff VanderMeer's best - selling Southern Reach Trilogy, the film follows a biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don't apply.
The one - liners zing (Smithers, on hearing Marge is joining the expedition: «I think women and seamen don't mix»), but it's Homer's attempt to summit the Empire State Building that lands the final blow, as he falls from the second floor, exhausted.
We know that Lena and the rest of her team aren't the first to trek into the Shimmer, for instance, but they're never explicitly referred to as the 12th expedition and the extent to which they turn on each other has nothing to do with the orders they received prior to their journey and everything to do with the fact that the Shimmer is too strong a force to endure.
While not many plot details are known about it, the film is set to follow Lara as she embarks on her first expedition to try and complete her father's research, uncover ancient secrets, and simultaneously clear his disgraced name along the way.
Quests are not the only thing that are featured here, but you can also take on expeditions which is essentially free roam in each unlocked region of the Island letting you setup different camps that can act as checkpoints.
It doesn't always appear first time, so you might have to jump into an Expedition, leave straight away, then look on the map again until you find him.
Garland might balk at comparing Annihilation to Paul W.S. Anderson's lightly regarded Event Horizon, but Event Horizon's influence on Annihilation aren't difficult to spot for the moderately discerning horror fan, from the monstrous nature of the Shimmer, to the video playback of the self - inflicted horrors inflicted on the previous expedition's members (see, also, found footage), including Kane, to the bloody, gory, visceral deaths of several characters.
If you're not familiar with the film, it's based on a true story and it «documents the awe - inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind.»
When a biologist's (Natalie Portman) husband disappears, she goes on an expedition into an environmental disaster zone, but does not anticipate what she finds there.
Or just go on an Expedition and find one yourself; this is the worst option, though, as you won't get bonus rewards.
Rather than a military foray, Lena's expedition is heavy on science and is — for reasons not entirely clear — all female.
It would be easy to imagine someone getting absolutely lost in a wave of dull - as - dirt harvesting quests and being subdued by tedium before getting to the exciting parts, and it doesn't help that most of the supporting systems like sending cats on expeditions (yes, really) or dealing with Scraps aren't intuitive or clear.
As there probably won't be any physical changes to the SUV, the long - wheelbase Expedition EL can be expected to keep its spot as one of the most capacious three - row SUVs on sale today.
Furthermore, with the 2018 Expedition, Ford begins a new contract with Sling that will allow you to watch live broadcasts inside the SUV, though it doesn't work on the main screen, while the active safety suite receives adaptive cruise control with stop - and - go, lane keeping assist, and blind - spot warning.
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