Sentences with phrase «of real ecosystems»

Their models based on such feedbacks produced a wide range of patterns, ranging from spots to stripes to labyrinths and holes, corresponding to patterns seen in a range of real ecosystems.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Over time, as people became more and more aware of the effects commonly used products can have on the environment, plastic - happy clients who once cared mostly for cost and convenience morphed into savvy customers with real concerns about the impact polyethylene and other petroleum - based products have on the ecosystem.
He noted that the existing CDS system is capable of doing real - time settlements, but speeding up the overall process for other players in the capital markets ecosystem such as regulators is difficult.
But a real ecosystem is about more than just a collection of places.
The CTA is a not - for - profit organization that is working to improve the cybersecurity of our global digital ecosystem by enabling near real - time, high - quality cyber threat information sharing among companies and organizations in the cybersecurity field.
Recognizing that Cisco «is a leader in security, real - time capabilities and has a track record of building scalable systems,» Chamber founder Perianne Boring stated: «We're pleased to welcome Cisco to the Chamber and look forward to channeling its expertise as we work to support the blockchain technology ecosystem
Stephen had been a leading advocate of this program since 2013, expecting it to be a real victory for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, the American economy and the creation of attractive jobs.
«BitPay plays an important role in the crypto - currency ecosystem by helping consumers, businesses and other financial institutions seamlessly accept and transfer Bitcoin for goods and services in the real world,» stated Max Chee, Head of Aquiline Technology Growth.
In summary, it is a reality that trying to separate the blockchain - bitcoin siamese can be a task that is not possible, it will take years and the answer may be the same, the disruptive technology is here to stay, now a real development begins, for the good of the ecosystem of cryptocurrencies and what they represent.
Weiss explains how the importance of USDT to the entire ecosystem is that many non-fiat exchanges (like Binance or Okex) use it as a proxy for real dollars in trading.
Key to our ecosystem is the innovation of REAL Tokens, a unique Blockchain - secured digital asset with inherent value as a secure cryptocurrency, which may be traded or used to participate in Crowdfunding by purchasing Real Estate ParticipationREAL Tokens, a unique Blockchain - secured digital asset with inherent value as a secure cryptocurrency, which may be traded or used to participate in Crowdfunding by purchasing Real Estate ParticipationReal Estate Participations...
As the world is moving toward digital revolution, the potential of P2P marketplaces and online payment ecosystems is huge not only in the real world but also in the crypto - verse.
On being that engaged and having become a reputable expert in AR and its possibilities Daniel shares his knowledge and excitement about the ecosystem of Arcona merging together real and virtual worlds.
According to Reichman, Snip is uniquely positioned to capitalize < br / > on three major trends that are currently reshaping the media landscape: Tokenization and Cryptocurrencies: Tokens allow companies to turn their users and contributors into < br / > real stakeholders of the ecosystem, making them ambassadors of the product.
Once this ultimate structure of divine - human communion has been actualized in the life of Christ, tried, purged, and refined in the crucible of the Way of the Cross, and given the double - sided efficacy to which we have referred subsequent to the events of Resurrection and Pentecost, the new aeon is present with a power and certainty as great as the size of God and the constancy of the divine love — that is to say, as great as a process - relational model of real contingency in the divine - worldly ecosystem will allow, given God's excellence and pre-eminence within that ecosystem.
And the new aeon will be «present with a power and certainty as great as the size of God and the constancy of the divine love — that is to say, as great as our understanding of real contingency in the divine - human ecosystem will allow» (RVA 216).
«We know from lots and lots of other ecosystems that how you set up the house has a real impact for all the later guests,» says medical microbiologist David Relman of the Stanford University School of Medicine, who was not involved in the study.
Her vision of a healthy and vibrant food - based ecosystem in the Southern Tier and beyond is truly inspiring, as is her ability to see past the short - term challenges to the real opportunities ahead for our local farmers and food producers.
But the ocean is a huge, constantly moving three - dimensional ecosystem, and obtaining precise, real - time observations of marine life and of oceanic conditions such as temperature, current and salinity is quite challenging and astronomically expensive.
Matyas Ripszam has also examined the effects of higher temperature and different concentration of organic carbon content on the distribution of pollutants in modelled real - life marine ecosystems, so called mesocosms.
Carpenter also notes that while «real landscapes are far more complex than a one - dimensional gradient of yeast cultures,» Gore's lab experiment adds something that whole - ecosystem studies like his often can't: easy replicability and control.
«Our work provides the first real - world experimental evidence that these natural enemies of plants can play a dramatic role in lowering ecosystems» tipping point by killing drought - weakened vegetation and preventing plants from recovering,» said Brian R. Silliman, Rachel Carson Associate Professor of Marine Conservation Biology at Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment.
«For each time slice, we used a «real» pre-extinction ecosystem full of the species we know existed to help create several alternate models of food webs for the same place and time.
«The real strength in this study is that now we have this 13 - year record of a single ecosystem.
In the real world, animal cells exist in the ecosystem of bodies.
«Our study provides a rare, real - world example that the loss of key species can have profound impacts on the overall performance of an ecosystem,» Silliman said.
Wiens cautions that the study — which will be published in the August issue of Ecology Letters — looked at only hundreds of species, not the millions in real - life ecosystems, and does not attempt to estimate an extinction rate.
«The real story here is that we probably need sea otters more than they need us, as they play key roles in the functioning and resiliency of kelp forest and estuarine ecosystems that provide a wide range of services to human societies,» said Dr. M Tim Tinker, a research scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey who is presenting an overview of the latest research on southern sea otters and is coauthor of several other new studies presented at the conference.
Researchers at the Moorea site have been active in developing the cyberinfrastructure for a sensor network that would provide real - time environmental data to enable better management of the reef ecosystem.
The project's goal was to create a real - time, detailed view of the effects of environmental change, invasive species, and pollution on freshwater ecosystems.
Flirt Planet Play is the gaming part of «the world's first dating ecosystem» and was developed by neuroscientists, game developers and dating experts to help improve flirting skills for real life situations.
Monsters act as if the ecosystems are real, living places and the vistas are some of the best I've seen in recent years.
This has been a real annoyance in many gamers» lives, especially those who have had a taste of the PlayStation digital ecosystem.
Turning transfer inside out: The affordances of virtual worlds and mobile devices in real world contexts for teaching about causality across time and distance in ecosystems.
To study these hypotheses, we plan to develop EcoMOBILE (Ecosystems Mobile Outdoor Blended Immersive Learning Environment): a complementary set of learning experiences based on using MBDs to infuse virtual information and simulated experiences into real world eEcosystems Mobile Outdoor Blended Immersive Learning Environment): a complementary set of learning experiences based on using MBDs to infuse virtual information and simulated experiences into real world ecosystemsecosystems.
The REF Shared Value Platform is a real - time, digital version of the REF Shared Value model, providing a practical tool for tracking, measuring, monetizing and reporting on the full value of ecosystem services and environmental restoration.
The dividing lines will blur and Learning and Development professionals will have to take the onus of designing experiences that are seamlessly interwoven across different ecosystems and provide real - world, on the job application.
Nook color is a real winner because of B&N ecosystem.
Now, entrepreneur / venture capitalist / author Brad Feld, founder of Tech Stars and the Foundry Group, has taken the idea of social reading to a new place, allowing those who connect through the title Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in your City, to have virtual meetings in Twitter - like conversations, share notes in the title, and forge business connections that could have real - world impact.
The reason Amazon can afford to sell it at $ 199 is obvious, they are using this device to expand the reach of their digital media ecosystem, and that's where the real money is.
Kids want a real tablet, not a toy — Fire Kids Edition features a quad - core processor for great performance, front - and rear - facing cameras, up to 128 GB of expandable storage via a microSD card slot, and access to Amazon's unmatched content ecosystem.
Kids want a real tablet, not a toy — the Kids Edition features a quad - core processor, a vivid HD display, front - and rear - facing cameras, Dolby Digital audio, and access to Amazon's unmatched content ecosystem of over 33 million movies, TV shows, songs, books, and Android apps and games.
In our recent breakdown of digital ecosystems, it was apparent that Microsoft lacked any real strategy to compete in the e-reader business, so this alliance with B&N makes an awful lot of sense.
If kept anywhere with a real winter, even a reasonably mild one, they will not be able to establish themselves in a house or outdoors, but in a semi-tropical environment, there is a risk of entry into the ecosystem.
Science clears cats of blame — studies prove that cats are not a significant threat (especially when compared to the very real dangers from human activities) and that they actually play important roles in balancing the local ecosystem.
Today, the National Aquarium builds on a 36 - year history of local, regional and global conservation initiatives that provide real solutions for protecting marine life, ecosystems and aquatic communities.
Hopefully, this will assist future generations of Maldvians and tourists to continue to enjoy their idyllic moments of peace on the shoreline while this unique country grows its way out of the very real threats of global warming and sea level rise.The BioRock Process (mineral accretion) is a revolutionary technology used to grow and preserve marine ecosystems.
It's split into numerous virtual habitats (islands, forests, icy - mountains etc) and the games» developers have designed these habitats to accurately reflect the tapestry of interconnected ecosystems found in the real world.
I'm kinda sick of people hating on indie games without seemingly ever having played ANY OF THEM, because there are a ton of amazing ones out there, especially on PS4 (the ratio of good to bad on PC is a lot lower, as there's no real quality control in that ecosystemof people hating on indie games without seemingly ever having played ANY OF THEM, because there are a ton of amazing ones out there, especially on PS4 (the ratio of good to bad on PC is a lot lower, as there's no real quality control in that ecosystemOF THEM, because there are a ton of amazing ones out there, especially on PS4 (the ratio of good to bad on PC is a lot lower, as there's no real quality control in that ecosystemof amazing ones out there, especially on PS4 (the ratio of good to bad on PC is a lot lower, as there's no real quality control in that ecosystemof good to bad on PC is a lot lower, as there's no real quality control in that ecosystem).
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