Sentences with phrase «past ancient civilizations»

It's difficult to describe Cambodia because of its past ancient civilizations, a relatively recent genocide, and the ever - present reality of the growing economic gap, but I say two things: awe - inspiring and majestic.

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The water from these two rivers redeems from barrenness land that would otherwise be desert, and creates a fertile valley from which one of the great civilizations of the ancient past emerged.

You can't wrap your head around the bible because it is nothing more than an ancient fable from the past and has no relevance with the advent of modern science and modern civilization.

The ancient human civilizations gradually developed by the conserving and handing on of the knowledge and practices which had proved themselves in the past.

«The Christian god can easily be pictured as virtually the same god as the many ancient gods of past civilizations.

The peaks call to mind something ancient — the burial mounds of past civilizations or the tips of vast pyramids buried by the ages.

But one thing hasn't changed: She's still studying climate, only this time through the lens of anthropology, looking at how climate shifts of the past influenced politics in ancient Mayan civilizations.

The inexpensive and widely known cabbage, a close relative of other leafy greens, such as broccoli, lettuce and cauliflower, has long been used as a medicinal plant by ancient civilizations in the past.

For the past five years, I have taught ancient western civilizations to seventh graders.

Travel to the past and acknowledge the vestiges of the Mayan, or watch the Ball Game, typical of this ancient civilization.

- Kataoka believes the world of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the true protagonist of the game - at times, really beautiful and delicate, and other time's it's rough and ruthless - the natural beauty is one of the main appeals of the game - she wanted the music to not just reflect, but also enhance that appeal - she wanted the music to reflect the long History of Hyrule, but also the ordeals of the Link and Zelda of this particular entry - in order to express the idea of a world in ruin, yet so vibrant, she decided to use traditional instruments - these included the shinobue and the erhu, which are not commonly used in orchestras - these contrast the synthesizer sounds of the ancient civilization - the main theme includes chord progressions which are not really suited to classical music - Kataoka wanted reflect Link's 100 - year sleep in the main theme, which explains the rather strange break in the song - the break represents Link taking a «new breath», after 100 years in stasis - the break basically serves as the division between Zelda and the past, and Link and adventure in the present day - she usually does not pay much attention to such details, but had the opportunity to do so this time

Titan Quest features content inspired by the stories of past civilizations, including ancient Greece, ancient Egypt and Asia.

Humankind's affinity for warmer weather is ancient and rational, says Peiser, an expert on how past civilizations have handled natural disasters.