Sentences with phrase «research on civilizations»

Hsiang and colleagues incorporated research on civilizations dating back as far as 10,000 B.C. and across all major world regions.

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Ranade agreed that «the Christian civilization which came to India from the West was the main instrument of renewal» of India which finds expression in the new love of municipal freedom and civil virtues, aptitude for mechanical skill and love of science and research, chivalrous respect of womanhood etc.; and it is interesting that his lecture on his new concept of «Indian Theism» (a redefinition of Visishtadvaita in the light of Protestant Christian thought) as the basis of national renewal of India was delivered in the chapel of the Wilson College Bombay.

Archeological research shows the basin on the Eastern Mediterranean is without doubt the cradle of civilization.

In order to make certain that such statements as these should have more than ephemeral significance, it was proposed that the International Missionary Council should establish, as a part of its organization, a «bureau of social and economic research and information» on problems arising from the contact between Western civilization and undeveloped countries.

At 15,000 square feet, it's billed as the largest traveling exhibit on the Maya ever mounted in the U.S. Hundreds of artifacts reveal both the art and everyday experience of the culture, while multimedia and hands - on displays give visitors a glimpse into ongoing field research that will further our understanding of this fascinating civilization.

The research programs carried out since 2009 [3] have focused on the chronology of the construction of this necropolis, which is difficult as there is very little remaining historical information on this civilization.

After 35 years of eavesdropping on the stars, hoping to hear the intelligent murmurings of an extraterrestrial civilization, the SETI Institute's lead alien hunter is hanging up her receiver and retiring as director of the Center for SETI Research.

Also included is a detailed discussion of nutrition and the diseases of civilization based on scientific research, information on stress management and preventive medicine, recommendations on vitamin and supplement use, tips on how to make your fitness program succeed where others have failed, tips on food shopping and preparation, sample meals, and more.

The new parasite, simply called «X,» breaks loose on a research station and Samus has to wipe it out before it reaches civilization.

Matthew demonstrated his reading, writing, and research skills through a series of projects connected to a study of architecture: evidence - based essays pertaining to the architecture of ancient civilizations, based on the written work of David McCauley; a profile of a fictional architect, based on an interview with a practicing architect; and colored blueprints of an originally designed and furnished home, which he drafted to scale and executed to code.

Students would have to do research on existing civilizations to figure out how that new civilization would unfold.

National Geographic Explorer Guillermo de Anda is an archaeologist dedicated to research on Maya civilization.

Command one of five different civilizations: the Britons, Franks, Mongols, Saracens, or Japanese; Control special «hero» units such as Richard the Lionheart, Robin Hood, Joan of Arc and Genghis Khan, whose special «hero» powers affect the entire battlefield; Lead over 45 different types of units into battle — from bowmen and monks to hand cannoneers, mercenaries and samurai; Players» can construct and upgrade buildings to help their units learn new skills and create resources for their civilizations; Research over 50 different technologies like chemistry, ballistics, siege craft and spying to advance civilization into the next age; A new Combat Advisor offers advice on certain campaign strategies and provides an assessment of the battle's outcome; Multi-player scenarios allow up to four players to wirelessly battle each other; By gaining Empire Points, players can unlock maps and units to improve their Emperor Rank.

Civilization VI offers new ways to engage with your world: cities now physically expand across the map, active research in technology and culture unlocks new potential, and competing leaders will pursue their own agendas based on their historical traits as you race for one of five ways to achieve victory in the game.

In Sid Meier's Civilization VI, cities will physically expand across the map to create new, deep strategic layers, active research in technology and culture will unlock new potential ways to play; and the large variety of leaders will pursue their own agendas based on their historical character traits as players race to achieve victory however they choose to play.

Some went on to work on hit games such as Halo, Crimson Skies, Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Sid Meier's Civilization, but many resumed their regular work within Microsoft Research.

The game launched in a far better state than Civ V, wrapping in new city district and Active Research mechanics that provide a valuable twist on the usual Civilization formula.

By utilizing Disaster Relief Volunteering as field research, Neumann reflects on the loss of space, the destruction of environment, urban civilization, and the temporal all while toying with the ideology of time and the effects of technology.

For a different take on the climate challenge, watch Naomi Oreskes, the Harvard historian *, describe her research on scientists as sentinels and her new book of fictional future climate history, «The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future,» co-written with Erik M. Conway.

However even were it private research if the data is used to put modern civilization on trial - then we have a right to see the evidence.

In no way can my summary of the research regarding the impact of regional climate change on the Viking civilization and Europe during the Little Ice Age be used to «prove» the current global warming is due to a natural cycle.»

In combination, these two research efforts add to the massive amount of scientific evidence that climate change is always occurring; and, most definitely does not require human consumer / industrial greenhouse gases to produce significant impacts on planetary environments and those associated civilizations.

An anthropologist is a person who studies the various human civilizations and offers information after research on the history of humans.

An anthropologist can also perform ancillary activities such as conduct surveys, examine social behavior of specific groups, dig out archives of ancient civilization, research on rare works of arts in museum and so on.