Why do some relationships last while
others die off?
Example: Cro - Magnons and Neanderthals were not 2 points in an evolutionary line, but rather two separate species of upright - walking hominids; they coexisted, but one was smarter and more dominant, and
the other died off.
The game now mimicked what happens to real organisms: Random mutations resulted in some players having winning strategies that allowed them to triumph and spread those strategies while
others died off.
Not exact matches
Since estate taxes are assessed only when bequests are left to someone
other than a husband or wife — most commonly, when estates pass, after parents» death, to the children — it's smart to buy enough second - to -
die coverage in the name of the beneficiary to pay
off future estate - tax bills.
There would be a mass
die off of animals once the ark landed because most of the animals feed on
others, and with only two of which, the prey would be annihilated very quickly, and the predatory then would starve.
It wasn't until the polytheist «God» of the Jews and of the Christians came about that those
other religions
died off.
Them Dixiecrats did not
die off, they just moved into the GOP and took it over using their «good - ole - boy» networks of «rebs» «klukkers» and
other trash and financed it with all the special pork barrel money they've been quietly siphoning out of our budget for DECADES.
Many of the ones who didn't initially
die from exposure, or kill themselves because they were permanetly cut
off from their friends, family and culture, turned to drugs to numb the pain, and
died in many
other horrific ways.
And while there are attributes and character traits to each of us that need to be sloughed
off so that
other aspects can be raised up to their potential, I think that we sometimes get the two reversed so that we disown and discredit that which should be strengthened and honored, and we raise up and glorify those things we should let
die.
When society supports the terminally ill in committing suicide — by not engaging in suicide prevention for them as we do for
other categories of suicidal people, and by legalizing access to lethal means — it sends the insidious message that the lives of the
dying are less important and less worth protecting than are those of the healthy, and even that their families (and society) may be better
off if they
die sooner rather than later.
It evolves and some
die off and
others slowly change form into another to adapt to the times.
For example, when evolutionists claim that dinosaurs
died off 65 million years ago, I don't advance the claim that they didn't define «dinosaur», «millions» or
other common terms in a dictionary.
And let them
die off and be banned to hell for judging
others... against God's rules.
We just have to be thankful that the newer generations are starting to become more tolerant, and educated, and these
others, like Whatever, will eventually just
die off.
First
off you take it out of context, if you read ALL of it, pretty much anyone who has s e x should
die, as well as a few
others.
@bforbigbang Maybe Erik was not insulting Americans but was referring to the fact that in
other places of the world people are starving and if we want to pretend like there's a god who is watching out for us, we might have to conclude that god has a nationality in order to explain why some people seem to be watched out for while
others can just bugger
off and
die even before they've had a chance to consider religion.
Yet we exercise, pay for medical plans, support cancer research, enforce seat belt laws and work in countless
other ways to stave
off dying.
Steven Clover was able to voice that vision in the last months before he
died of AIDS, as his body fought
off rare forms of cancer, pneumonia and
other disease.
i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come
off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you
die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «
other» rather than yourself...
There's delectable sushi and
other Japanese fare provided by local favorite Azuki (I highly recommend the seafood shumai dumplings); to -
die - for ramen bowls, my current obsession, from Kuro Obi — Ippudo's quick - serve spin -
off; roasted duck shawarma and
other Mediterranean delights from ilili Box; masterful Mexican fare from Gabriela's Taqueria, where the grilled skirt steak and homemade house vinaigrette dressing will knock your socks
off; decadent lobster, crab and shrimp rolls and clam chowder all doing New England proud; and beer and burgers courtesy of Whitmans New York.
so, we are going to be 6th place this yr, and this after 5th last yr, its where we belong, I said at the beginning of the season, we are becoming everton, once a big club, slowly
dying off as the
others pass us by, bottom line, spend or accept mediocrity.
In the meantime, all the
other baseball clowns were
dying off like dinosaurs.
Die Borussen fought
off other European suitors during the close season to get his signature — with Manchester United reported admirers — so it'd be very surprising if no interest was shown in the upcoming window for a player likened to a «young Cristiano Ronaldo».
When my wife and I opened our business, she told us we each needed to have enough life insurance to pay
off our house and be completely non-functional for a year if the
other one
died.
Norwich had chances to go ahead, with Reina pulling
off a good save just a few minutes later to prevent Holt from getting his brace, but the real drama was at the
other end of the pitch, when both Andy Carroll and Suarez should have put the hosts in the least during the
dying seconds of the match.
Men like Mata are a
dying breed in football, and the game would be better
off if
others followed his lead.
But what happens is one is chosen to ovulate from that group that is there each month and all of those
other ones
die off.
First
off — after a trip to the beach how about
dying your sea shells beautiful pastel colours you could then use them in
other crafts over the summer or even in counters for garden games.
Less infants
die from all
other top ten causes of accidental injury death combined than from sleep - related accidental suffocation, sleep - deprived mothers driving with their babies in the car
off the cliff included.
Because of my experience, I sped
off and whilst unknowingly heading towards the estuary I panicked, hesitated for a moment and slowed down, my lifeguard who was behind asked me to move ahead but I told him I was scared and I could
die if I go ahead, and so I did a u-turn and beckoned all
other friends to turn around.
Labour have continued to win seats in their core constituencies because the majority of their old supporters refuse to vote for
other parties but those are slowly
dying off.
Like Santoro, an
off - duty EMT whose name sits beside
others who
died on 9/11, Joannitte, 35, and her family all hail from the Lower East Side.
Dudley's latest research suggests that the hippos» could owe their unique susceptibility to anthrax
die -
offs to their practice of eating meat that carries the infection — including the bodies of
other dead hippos.
Ecosystems left in the wake of a mass extinction that occurred about 359 million years ago (artist's representation shown) contained fish and
other vertebrates that were much smaller than the species that lived before the
die -
off, a new study suggests.
If they continue to
die off, as they did in 1999 and 2003 when temperatures were 3 to 4 °C warmer than average and summer layers lasted longer than usual, fish and
other sea life that depend on them will decline too, the team say.
The morbillivirus is the prime suspect in the unprecedented and ongoing
die -
offs, but
other culprits are possible
Others have argued the main culprit behind these
die -
offs was the changing climate.
«This study shows that local events like forest
die -
offs in one part of the globe influence climate and ecology in
other, often distant locations,» said Tim Kratz, program director at the funding agency, the National Science Foundation.
While there were
other die -
offs in the Triassic, «the end - Triassic extinction is still the biggest thing around», says Paul Olsen at Columbia University, New York.
The tremors and
other movement impairments of Parkinson's are triggered by the death of dopamine - producing cells in the brain, so the investigators used flies that had been genetically engineered to have their dopamine cells
die off as they age.
But Leendertz says chimps migrating in from
other areas may have made up for past
die -
offs.
Based on the team's preliminary review of drought - associated plant
die -
offs in
other ecosystems worldwide, more than half of all such reported events could have been exacerbated by some type of natural enemy.
Unusually for an infectious disease even at very low rates of infection, and in the absence of the dramatic
die -
offs witnessed in
other amphibian populations impacted by this disease, infected populations of Darwin's frogs are destined for extinction.»
In addition to the Cretaceous and Permian
die -
offs, they had identified three
other episodes of mass extinction in the past 500 million years (a
die -
off is considered a mass extinction when 50 percent or more of all species are extirpated from the fossil record).
The reasons for this preliminary phase of
die -
offs aren't clear, the researchers report online today in Nature Communications, but they don't seem to include increased competition from
other sorts of marine creatures.
For decades, astronomers have suspected that planetary nebulae — dazzlingly colorful shrouds of gas cast
off by
dying stars — owe their weird but often symmetrical shapes to the sculpting magnetic forces of two stars orbiting each
other at the nebula's center.
The SIR model then considers the rates at which infections spread and
die off as individuals in the population come into contact with each
other.
Others pointed to hurricanes and coral diseases at the same time as evidence that such massive
die -
offs are regular and natural.
This is thought to be due to the beta cells
dying off or at least gradually producing less insulin, amongst
other things.
To address such competing realities, Glover advocates a strategy known as perenniation that integrates perennial trees and
other perennial plants — those that survive from one germinating season to the next — among annual crops, which
die off after each growing season.