Sentences with phrase «rare chance events»

«Jump dispersal helps us remember that events that are rare on human timescales can be common over geological timescales, and that biodiversity might be structured largely by these rare chance events

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Besides the ability to catch rare Pokémon that are typically only available in certain parts of the world, Niantic promised attendees that they would have the chance to catch the first ultra-powerful, so - called Legendary Pokémon at the end of the event.
Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...
Two events are combining which give the Lib Dems something very rare: the chance to distinguish themselves from the Conservatives.
The occurrence is rare enough, says Goodell, that the fusion «is a chance event
The chance of a double six with a good pair of dice is one in thirty six, so to check if we are getting slightly too many of them, you need to roll the dice hundreds of times (unfortunately, for the weather dice, we can't work out how the odds of a rare event have changed simply by looking at more frequent events, like a single six).
This current North Pole heat event is still a rare occurrence — roughly two percent chance every year — even in our warmer world of today.
The resulting «main event» is archived on the site and can be played back, giving students (including aspiring young poets) the rare chance to look over the poet's shoulder as the work takes shape.
Rare estate wines, an educational wine event with the owner of the estate, and a chance to take home some rare bottles with you are highlights of the Rare estate wines, an educational wine event with the owner of the estate, and a chance to take home some rare bottles with you are highlights of the rare bottles with you are highlights of the day.
Think of The One as Live's version of NBA 2K's MyCareer — the career mode serves as a hub for a story - driven NBA experience known as The League, a single - player streetball mode called Pro-Am Tour, 5v5 online games, and daily online cooperative events that give you the chance to acquire rare cosmetics for your player.
This opening day event will feature spotlight gallery talks by Camille Utterback, Akio Takamori, and Whiting Tennis; an introduction with Curator Dan Cameron; and Connect: a rare chance for informal and intimate conversations with artists John Bankston, Gabriel de la Mora, Adriana Salazar, and Danial Nord.
The importance of this rare astronomical event to science has long since waned, but we now — seemingly in the dying days of celluloid - based cinema — have a chance to reconsider the historical and technological impact of the transit.»
Today's century levels become «decade» (having a chance of 10 % annually) or more frequent events at about a third of the study gauges, and the majority of locations see substantially higher frequency of previously rare storm - driven water heights in the future.
The most extreme weather events, by definition, are relatively rare, so their occurrence is dominated by chance.
This current North Pole heat event is still a rare occurrence — roughly two percent chance every year — even in our warmer world of today.
Alternatively the ensemble mean does not track the underlying trend so closely but the observed record has by chance reproduced the ensemble mean due to natural variation, which would be a rare event if the natural variance is much bigger than the observed variance between the ensemble mean and the trend.
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