Sentences with phrase «of the industrial age in»

Since the beginning of the industrial age in the 19th century, CO2 levels in the atmosphere have increased from 280 parts per million to 380 ppm.
Central to the exhibition is a major new multi-platform film installation, Subconscious Society, which considers the end of the industrial age in favour of an age of technology.
[3] A 2008 retrospective at the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area in Homestead featured works from a 20 - year span, 1980 — 2000, highlighting the end of the industrial age in the Monongahela Valley through firsthand observation and through what Rivers of Steel Director Ronald Baraff calls «the lens of the people».

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The big shift from industrial age mentality to that of the information age has been in autonomy.
And young workers are particularly likely to favour being able to work from their couches — Canada's Telecommunications Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2014 suggests that over 70 % of full - time workers aged 18 — 29 would be more satisfied in their jobs if they could work remotely using cloud software.
Its origins are found in the industrial age, when the whole of corporate might was thrown at finding new consumer problems to solve.
From the Industrial Age to the rise of the globally integrated enterprise, every new era has been driven by a fundamental change in how organizations relate to the world.
While some age groups performed better or on par with other industrial nations in literacy and numeracy, on the whole 49 % of Canadians are still below what the OECD would characterize as «desired» literacy levels, and 55 % are below the desired level of numeracy.
Semco is a great example of a Participation Age company, which started as an Industrial Age factory making pumps in 1951.
Because it was a bad idea then, and with a workforce that did not grow up in the shadow of the Industrial Age, it's an even worse idea today.
The increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere commenced in the industrial age, which began in 1750.
The director is teaming with George Lucas» VFX company Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) to utilize the same effects used on Brad Pitt in «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» so that De Niro can be digitally aged to look younger in the flashback scenes.
Societies in the late industrial age rely on the free exchange of information; the «objective pressures» to which their controllers constantly appeal are thus turned against them.
The electronic media industry that shapes consciousness has become the pacemaker for the social and economic development of societies in the late industrial age.
Poor countries that are still in the agricultural age can now leapfrog into a post-industrial society bypassing all the trouble of the industrial revolution.
The industrial age was in the ascendancy, ready to take full advantage of technical contributions from the physical sciences then coming into their maturity.
For example, his torts scholarship failed to confront the reality of rampant industrial accidents in an age before government regulation of capitalism.
The comedic duo is teaming up to star in a movie musical based on the book Everything Is Coming Up Profits: The Golden Age of Industrial Musicals.
Pupils may further be put into classes on the basis of prospective occupation or occupation type, as in the European multiple - track system, in which at a certain age — say, twelve — pupils are separated into «industrial» or «vocational,» «business» or «commercial,» and «academic» or «college preparatory» segments.
He had felt it, for example, in the darkness of the paleolithic age when for the first time he ventured to put fire to his own use, or accidentally discovered how to produce it; in neolithic times when he found that by cultivating thin ears of grass he could turn them into rice and millet and corn; and much later, at the dawn of our industrial era, when he found that he could tame and harness not only animals but the tireless energies of steam and electricity.
The enjoyment of life, in spite of its many challenges and tragedies, is also an attitude that seems to set indigenous populations in the Second and Third Worlds apart from First World post - Enlightenment / Industrial Age people.
We think and act in terms of the pre-atomic age, while we live in an entirely new age which has made those ideas of the past as obsolete as earlier ideas were made obsolete by the previous industrial revolutions.
Its complicity in the power obsession of an industrial age and the resultant pollution is already widely acknowledged.
Great Britain owed her prominence in no small measure to the fact that the Industrial Revolution originated within her borders and that she long held the leadership in the mechanical appliances and industrial organization of thIndustrial Revolution originated within her borders and that she long held the leadership in the mechanical appliances and industrial organization of thindustrial organization of the new age.
ism, wrote: «The children of the poor must be required to work in the industrial enterprise beginning at age three.»
Consequently, as a result of automation in the industrial age, glass bottles manufactured in one operational process eventually captured the market between 1910 and the Roaring 20's.
As the newest addition to the TABASCO ® Industrial Ingredients portfolio, Chipotle Spray Dry follows the successful launch of the TABASCO ® brand Original Red Spray Dry Flavoring in 2015, which features the signature taste of three - year - aged TABASCO ® brand Original Red Sauce in the same convenient dry format.
We believe that we are still educating and still parenting using a paradigm that provided the heartbeat for America in the Industrial Age but is increasingly inappropriate for the needs of 21st century America.
The Scranton Lace Company will always live in the history of the classic American Industrial Age and pieces from these great places are getting harder and harder to find.
As humanity moves from the industrial to the technological age, positive change is something that many of our institutions are in need of if we are to make a successful transition into a new age of enlightenment.
The industrial decline of the 1980s and the 1984 — 85 Miner's strike led Gerald, at the age of 14, to become active in the community struggle to support the miners.
But several social - studies experts on Long Island explained that one recent debate in their field centered on the question of whether the exam's coverage should start with the Age of Enlightenment, which began around 1650, or the Industrial Age, which started around 1760.
2011 Census information on total population, population density, and the proportion of the resident population falling into different categories of gender, age, household type, housing tenure, ethnicity, country of birth, passports held, English (or Welsh in Wales) spoken as a main language, religion, National Statistics Socio - economic Classification (NS - SeC), Economic activity, industrial sector, qualifications, health, and deprivation.
Activists have been galvanised by the impact of mass industrial and political action in France, as opponents of the president's plans to raise the retirement age take their campaign to the streets.
And so King joined McLaughlin, former U.S. Rep. John Sweeney and roughly 50 other people on the second floor of a bar in the heart of Troy, a Victorian industrial city on the Hudson River — it led America into the steel age — that is in the middle of a renaissance.
That is why we can find the so - called technofossils or traces of human activity on the beaches, in this case the industrial waste of international companies which helps to calculate the age of the beachrock.»
Since the beginning of the Industrial Age, humans have been perturbing the natural world in ways that bring us closer to the pathogens that kill us.
Thanks to industrial - age agricultural production, global commerce and the 20th century's green revolution in farming, the world can support billions of people who once would not have found enough to eat.
The average American may have several micrograms of it in each liter of blood, and the atmospheric burden of mercury has perhaps tripled since the industrial age.
Prior to the industrial age, decomposing plant materials in coastal waters and sediments likely led to the release of carbon dioxide.
In fact, the crush of people living in close quarters fosters the kind of collaborative creativity that has produced some of humanity's best ideas, including the industrial revolution and the digital agIn fact, the crush of people living in close quarters fosters the kind of collaborative creativity that has produced some of humanity's best ideas, including the industrial revolution and the digital agin close quarters fosters the kind of collaborative creativity that has produced some of humanity's best ideas, including the industrial revolution and the digital age.
The mystery of the cold - adapted yeast that blended with a distant cousin to make the lager - churning hybrid endured for almost 500 years and is emblematic of the biological black boxes that drive much of industrial fermentation, even in an age when fermentation underpins the production of everything from soy sauce to biofuel.
Overall, the data from the current study provide strong evidence that rising Ca since the start of the industrial age has, and will continue in the near term, to reduce the pollen protein concentration of Solidago, an important autumn pollen source for bees and other pollinators.
This means the global effect of Arctic melting, which in itself constitutes a feedback from CO2 - driven global warming, is close to the warming effect of the rise in atmospheric CO2 from 280 ppm to 407 ppm since the onset of the industrial age
Moreover, PHENONIM - ICS is involved in European projects presenting a strong impact on human health: Interreg CARDIOGENE (Genetic mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases), GENCODYS (Genetic and epigenetic networks involved in cognitive dysfunctions), AgedBrainSYSBIO (Basic studies of brain aging), as well as projects in partnership with industry: MAGenTA (an Industrial Strategic Innovation project supported by Bpifrance about the treatment of major urogenital diseases) and CanPathPro (H2020 program), to develop a predictive modeling platform of signaling pathways involved in cancers.
As the body's largest organ, skin plays a crucial role in protecting against oxidative stressors such as UV radiation, x-rays, cigarette smoke, air - borne allergens, mold and other toxins, industrial chemicals, pollution, emotional stress, and poor diet — all of which contribute to aging and disease and a lot of which we encounter everyday.
They found that vegans were significantly less polluted than omnivores regarding a whole list of carcinogenic industrial toxins and pesticides — even after controlling for age and weight, which makes the difference in contamination even more dramatic, because, of course, the vegans had less body fat.
If you know someone who has a Russian wife, I guess nine times out of ten, he found that lady on the Internet, because in this day and age, most couples (I can't say all couples) found each other online — this is Information Age, not Industrial Age anymoage, most couples (I can't say all couples) found each other online — this is Information Age, not Industrial Age anymoAge, not Industrial Age anymoAge anymore.
This shift is observable in almost every advanced industrial country; ageing populations, coupled with higher life expectancies, have lead statisticians to forecast that over the next 15 years there will be a 56 percent increase in the number of people aged over 602.
«Armed and Underground: Production Design» (7 mins., 1080i / 16x9) brings production designer Jon Gary Steele into the interview mix for an insider's view of the film's carefully - aged sets (the industrial - site exterior was a real location in Fontana, CA, but the massive interior was built on a soundstage), while «Crash Course: Stunts» (11 mins., 1080i / 16x9) taps stunt coordinator Lance Gilbert to tell, among other stories, the one about crawling around on the floor with his kids» Hot Wheels cars to plan the armoured - truck chase scene with Antal.
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