Sentences with phrase «of thousands of years old»

Secondly, a quick reality check shows that Greenland's ice cap is hundreds of thousands of years old and covers 95 % of that island, so just how different could it have been only 1000 years ago?

Second, a quick reality check shows that Greenland's ice cap is hundreds of thousands of years old and covers over 80 % of the island.

If you can provide me with data that shows that hundred of thousands of years old ice which used to be known as completely solid but which has now lost a good majority of its internal volume is normal..

This means that some of the very bases of the stalactites and stalagmites are hundreds of thousands of years old!

Scientists across countless disciplines rely on it to date objects that are tens of thousands of years old.

«Our results show that we can now study DNA from human ancestors that are hundreds of thousands of years old.

In addition to methane hydrates, carbon - rich permafrost that is tens of thousands of years old — and found throughout the Arctic on land and in seafloor sediments — can produce methane once this material thaws in response to warming.

Genomes hundreds of thousands of years old can now be read, at least partially; aDNA has uncovered a new member of our family tree, the Denisovans, and revealed how our own species interbred with both them and Neanderthals.

Recently deceased animals tested have returned dates of thousands of years old.

All over the world, we're finding art tens of thousands of years older than it should be.

Homo floresiensis, the mysterious and diminutive species found in Indonesia in 2003, is tens of thousands of years older than originally thought — and may have been driven to extinction by modern humans.

Your article on prehistoric art starts «All over the world, we're finding art tens of thousands of years older than it should be.

A U.S. - British team has found a closely orbiting pair of twin stars in the Orion Nebula, where one star is hundreds of thousands of years older than the other.

Your article on prehistoric art starts «All over the world, we're finding art tens of thousands of years older than...

The main battle centres on the attempts of a small band of researchers to prove that human races are hundreds of thousands of years older than conventional theories would have us believe.

The bottom and older layers do get squeezed by the weight above, but reliable ice cores that are hundreds of thousands of year old have been recovered.

Not exact matches

Cruz, along with Texas Representative Jeb Hensarling, was part a congressional push to end the 81 - year - old Export - Import Bank, which supports thousands of businesses in their exporting endeavors, and which has returned an estimated $ 7 billion to Treasury in recent years.

Tens of thousands of Americans die every year from old - fashioned air pollution, generated by electric power plants that burn fossil fuels.

«We believe that when this treatment is approved it will save thousands of children's lives around the world,» said Tom Whitehead, the father of a 12 - year - old who is now cancer - free after receiving CTL019.

A quintet of alleged scammers were indicted this week on attempted grand larceny in the third degree for attempting to steal thousands of dollars from a 67 - year - old woman by trying to convince her that she needed their help shedding the bogus spirits.

In Chicago, 28 - year - old Brenda Burciaga was among thousands of people who marched through the streets to push back against the new administration.

Thousands of high school students and other gun - control advocates gathered in Washington and across the U.S. Saturday to demand tougher firearms restrictions from an older generation that's delivered little change after years of mass shootings.

Yoga is a practice that is thousands of years old, but it wasn't designed to make you look good in a tank top (ancient Indians didn't really care about that).

Since early in the six - year - old Syria war, Hezbollah's energies have been focused on propping up President Bashar al - Assad in alliance with Iran and Russia, throwing thousands of its fighters into battle against Syrian rebels.

Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.

It's a thousands of years old treatment called apitherapy,» Paltrow told the New York Times in 2016.

Slack, the three - year - old workplace chat tool, has been hailed as one of the hottest tech startups at the moment with thousands of users praising it for changing the way they communicate at work.

I am able to buy my customers through the companies 38 year old media company through television and radio infomercials to online marketing and more which brings in thousands of customers and contacts every week.

The 11 - year - old online marketplace has more than a hundred million users and a hundred thousand sellers shipping more than 8 million packages a month, customers Walmart has n`t been able to reach because of strict regulations limiting foreign retailer «s ability to run big stores in India.

Just today, five - year - old VIPKid — which reportedly raised $ 200 million in fresh funding last summer at a $ 1.5 billion valuation — listed openings for thousands of U.S. teachers, from Jacksonville Beach, Florida, to Saint Joseph, Missouri, to Carmel, Indiana.

The wine - making process, from crushing of grapes to fermentation, is thousands of years old.

Such is the mission of eight - year - old Startup Genome, composed of a group of researchers and entrepreneurs who, every year, interview thousands of founders and investors around the world to get a better handle on what's changing in the regions where they operate, and what remains stubbornly the same.

Apo - The European Union on Thursday launched a plan for thousands of 18 - year - old Europeans to travel in the bloc for free this summer as part of efforts to promote the EU.

Seashells have functioned as money for thousands of years in Pacific islands and is considered one of the oldest forms of money that we know about.

131 Link Building Strategies (Chris Sherman, SEW) Although this article is like a thousand years old (it's from 2002), it still contains a bucket load of valuable information.

The system is barely a year old, but has already managed to send thousands of signals in the process growing membership to more than 15,000.

only minds can concvive of thoughts, sry if your lacking mr. fake... a thought is one that is transferible by accidenct — those that read or hear even sometimes feel can be instantly takenover by a thought, and as thoughts go — you, I, everyone, hasn't had a original thought in most likely ummm, say a long friggin time, i'd say personally i think being that the species is as old as (provible) 37,000 thousand years old, every thought as been thought since by maybe a few thousand years... and thats a hopeful «thought» being i believe our average person to be generally dumb.

They claim her discoveries support their belief, based on their interpretation of Genesis, that the earth is only a few thousand years old.

Hmmmm, believe the former Lucasian Professor of Mathematics or an old fairy tale written thousands of years ago?

Two thousand years later, the vast majority of the world's population has disregarded the belief that dragons roam the sea, Zeus, Poseidon, and most other ancient gods (as these people thousands of years ago believed), yet the world inexplicably still clings to the thousands - year - old myths of God and Jesus.

Don, pulling an all - nighter on a pitch for Kodak, listened to Harry's ruminations on the Lascaux cave paintings, «seventeen thousand years old»: There were «all of these handprints, tiny by today's standards, with paint blown all around them.

And yes, evolution would be an absurd theory if the earth was really only thousands of years old.

Topher, you believe the earth is only thousands of years old.

It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned by a nutjob.

I brought up evolution because it's one of many pieces of evidence that makes it clear the earth is much older than thousands of years.

The ridiculous statement that logic would lead one to toss todlers out the window is the OLD OLD Reducio Ad Absurdum arguement, regarded as invalid for thousands of years.

There is no evidence whatsoever to suggest the earth is only thousands of years old.

Thats a fairly in depth examination of a three thousand year old story someone simply pulled out of their butt.

To paraphrase, he usually says, «You think I'm crazy for believing the earth is only thousands of years old?

Uh huh... sure... the sparkliness of a diamond proves the earth is only thousands of years old... that's on par with actual dating methods.