Sentences with phrase «so vast a scale»

«Few of those familiar with the natural heat exchanges of the atmosphere, which go into makings of our climate and weather, would be prepared to admit that activities of man could have any influence on phenomena of so vast a scale.

Few of those familiar with the natural heat exchanges of the atmosphere, which go into the making of our climates and weather, would be prepared to admit that the activities of man could have any influence upon phenomena of so vast a scale.

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Thus we have a harmonized collectivity of consciousnesses which together make up a sort of super-consciousness; the earth not merely covered by myriads of grains of thought but enclosed in one single enveloping consciousness so that it forms, functionally, a single vast grain of thought on a sidereal scale of immensity, the plurality of individual acts of reflective consciousness coming together and reinforcing one another in a single unanimous act.

From its outset, quantum mechanics has been a source of intrigue; the picture it presents of the microscopic world being so different to that of everyday experience gained from normal - sized entities, between the atomic scale and the vast spaces of the cosmos.

In this spectacle of tranquillity and intensity, where the anomalies of detail, so disconcerting on our individual scale, vanish to give place to a vast, serene and irresistible movement from the heart, everything is contained and everything harmonized in accord with the rest of the universe.

The mere suggestion that a rational explanation of creation is possible, and indeed probable in the future, is enough to destroy the tender shoots of faith in immature souls and has done so on a vast scale and not just in atheistic regimes.

Local, state and federal officials conceded that the scale of the crisis was so vast that they were nowhere near being able to measure it, much less fully address it.

Those that do cause problems, however, can do so on a vast scale.

As worries over the vast scale of waste from this plastic has grown, so has the use of purportedly «degradable» forms of it.

As this is utterly epic in its scale, and with source material so vast, where to start and what path to take?

3 / 4Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Got ta Be Me is the first major film documentary to examine Davis» vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th - century America.Sammy Davis, Jr. had the kind of career that was indisputably legendary, so vast and multi-faceted that it was dizzying in its scope and scale.

Older versions were plotbound, so that for all its vast scale the film seemed constrained.

There are obvious dangers associated with centralizing authority in vast, potent government bodies: It prevents communities from living according to their particular beliefs, inhibits continuous small - scale course corrections; relies on clumsy, expensive administrative units, and so on.

So it might be the case that the most promising approach to training is one that relies on the basics of conservatism: Concede our inability to perfectly foresee what's around the corner; avoid centralization; don't assume the government will have all of the answers; and rely on a vast array of small - scale, nimble, local solutions crafted by civil - society actors.

Until now, very few developers have been able to build, deploy, and broadly scale apps with AI capabilities because doing so required access to vast amounts of data, and specialized expertise in machine learning and neural networks.

You won't traverse vast deserts and huge temples like the first two games, but even so the scale is no less impressive.

Everything in the game exists independently of everything else, or so it feels, and the result is a game so vast in scale that it boggles the mind, yet so shallow and hollow that it leaves you feeling nothing, and frankly that's worse than it just being plain bad.

Teresita Fernández's latest solo show of new work As Above So Below, opening at MASS MoCA on May 24, 2014, combines graphite and gold to create a series of immersive, interconnected installations whose scale shifts from intimate to vast, from miniature to panoramic.

Teresita Fernández's latest solo show of new work at MASS MoCA As Above So Below will combine graphite and gold to create a series of immersive, interconnected installations whose scale shifts from intimate to vast, from miniature to panoramic.

In the institution's central hall, Da Corte will erect a large - scale stage on which to examine, via imitation, four iterations of the Detroit - born star — as pop - cultural icon; as social phenomenon; as a brand so sensationally vast that in 2017 the word «stan» was added to the Oxford English Dictionary, its definition, in accordance with Eminem's song of the same name: «an overzealous or obsessive fan of a particular celebrity».

For nearly 20 years his subject has been the ravages of heavy industry, seen at a scale so vast as to be unimaginable.»

Ok, so it isn't Basel, or even Frieze for that matter, but ABC provides something a bit different from the mega fairs, on a smaller scale and dedicated solo presentation, the vast majority of the galleries are German and they all have that distinctive feel, of being clinical and exact in presentation and execution, perhaps that stereotype of German efficiency rings true.

the chart fails to show that soy from brazil, the stuff served in that meatless urban restraunt menu, has many times the embodied energy of eating local grass fed beef, that the corn suggested as least energy consuming is only so due to vast scales of industrial monocroping that wipes out diversity and local edible foods habitat (and is used largely for pig and cow fodder if not biofuels, and so lays waste to half the midwest), that milk from a pastured cow or goat, or eggs from pastured chickens, are gaining thier energy from sources no human could eat.

In the modern world, with our advanced capacity to extract and harvest resources, to pollute on an industrial scale, and the vast monetary incentives to do so, no private entity would stand in the way.

So any theory of climate must build upon a theory of atmospheric turbulence across a vast range of scales.

As a brilliant earth scientist — until 1998 he was head of the geology department at James Cook University in Australia — he understood perfectly well that on the geological scale our planet has experienced shifts in climate of a magnitude so vast as to make a mockery of the notion that humans can influence or control it.

What if we spent the vast sums of money making petrol or diesel motors more efficient instead of the elegantly engineered heat - robinson lash ups combining 2 technologies that do nt work so well small scale?

But the lack of an inexpensive, low - emission power supply has limited the scale of restoration, so Swell Fuel's wave power units could be applied to offer a solution for more vast swaths that are destroyed.

Very dramatic warming effects occur on a vast time scale, over decades and centuries, so we are unlikely to witness them in our lifetimes.

Because the region is so vast, even small ecological effects can scale - up to a large impact on the planet's carbon cycle,» explained Professor Phillips.»

People seem to be implying somehow that there is a different logic for climate science, because the scale and scope of earth's climate is so vast and chaotic and experimental validation is so hard to do.

The strong reactions to the findings of the Inquiry were not so much based on an inability to conceive that such events took place but at the vast scale of forcible removals and the often abusive experiences of those taken from their families.