Sentences with phrase «such vast change»

In these difficult economic times it almost seems foolish to single - handedly undertake such vast changes when the rest of the world is ignoring the problem.

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As I understand it, such a thing would take a long time and entail vast changes.

Among these changes, crucial developments included the penetration of market forces into the countryside, where the vast majority of the population still lived; the appearance of a popular press and the growth of literacy; and a set of ideas conducive to popular dissent, such as anticlericalism and a more rationalized orientation toward material and spiritual life.

In the vast majority of cases that have been studied, mixtures of chemicals change in composition, as time proceeds, in such a way as to approach a condition of chemical equilibrium.

However, ACCC analysis indicates that these increases in gross margins could have only made a small contribution to overall food price inflation.2 In other words, the vast majority of grocery price increases in Australia are attributable to other factors, such as supply and demand changes in international and domestic markets, increases in the costs of production and domestic weather conditions.

The process of changing the party funding regime should focus not on whether politicians are all corrupt and self - serving (the vast majority are not), or on whether state funding is less corrupt, but on the challenges that the proposed system presents, or does not address — such as the revolving door.

Ultimately, this demotes familiar notions such as randomness, complexity and even change to the status of illusions; it also implies a new and ultimate collection of parallel universes so vast and exotic that all the above - mentioned bizarreness pales in comparison, forcing us to relinquish many of our most deeply ingrained notions of reality.

The discovery opens a vast field of potential therapy, for while glutamate carries out such fundamental processes as sensory perception, learning and memory, changes in its role contribute to many brain diseases.

Rather, vast social changes — such as more pedestrian - friendly communities and a food industry that churns out healthier products — are needed.

There have been many negative changes to the vast majority of airline and hotel programs over the last several years, mostly via devaluations, though other aspects of the programs such as availability and elite status have suffered too.

The twenty - first century has been characterised by the rise of the megacity, with cities such as Lagos transitioning and adapting to vast changes taking place at an unprecedented speed.

The resulting work, often vast in scale, is subject to all natural changes, such as temperature variations, light and darkness, wind, and erosion.

I know that modelling always plays an important role in science and global climate change, such a vast phenomenon needs all the relevant research that is available, for the blind men (people in general) to understand the elephant:) The models are a necessary component, and interestingly some of these assumptions are based upon physics and chemsitry just the same, otherwise the models would be really far off.

Media coverage of problems revealed in the workings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was similarly variegated, with some overheated accusations not holding up but a decent learning experience for everyone on the fallibility of such vast group exercises.

The IWC is the body charged with regulating whaling and addressing the vast number of other threats to whales, dolphins and porpoises in our oceans such as shipping, climate change, and bycatch.

Humans have wrought such vast and unprecedented changes on the planet that we may be ushering in a new period of geological history.

climate change is almost always marred by friction; yet we share a vast commonality that seems to be submerged temporarily by this one issue, to such an extent that we tend to view «the other side almost as if they were from a different planet.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2910017.stm «The vast numbers affected by the effects of climate change, such as flooding, drought and forest fires, mean that potentially people, organisations and even countries could be seeking compensation for the damage caused.

But the vast majority of such scientists are convinced that ongoing trends and changes, such as the rapid melting of glaciers that we are currently witnessing, are indeed the result of warming due to man - made greenhouse gas emissions.

Not only are such fires more likely as the climate changes but they also release vast quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide, contributing to climate change themselves.

In today's climate - change era, the only available housing such migrants are likely to find will be in vast and expanding shantytowns (or «informal settlements,» as they're euphemistically called), often located in floodplains and low - lying coastal areas exposed to storm surges and sea - level rise.

Such weather patterns, which can feature relatively mild conditions in the Arctic at the same time dangerously cold conditions exist in vast parts of the lower 48, may be tied to the rapid warming and loss of sea ice in the Arctic due, in part, to manmade climate change.

From bloody wars and huge disasters like the Exxon Valdez and other vast pollutions like the Gulf oil spill, Chernobyl and Fukushima and the resulting cancers and ruined lives (human and other species) to other hideous environmental destruction such as mountaintop removal to climate change to the Culture Of Fear that pervades almost every aspect of our lives today because of all of these.

If anyone is in possession of such a dataset I think they should blow the whistle immediately and alert the relevant authorities so that the vast climate change conspiracy can be destroyed.

Whilst Conservatives have historically been seen as pro-business, the recent attack on the self - employed with national insurance changes would have unsettled the vast number of «solopreneurs», the numbers of which have swelled with the increase of platforms such as Uber and Deliveroo.

Yes, some litigants will suffer an unfair result, as occurs from time to time at present, but I suspect that the vast majority of litigants will benefit from such a change.

Facebook said it asked Cambridge Analytica to delete the data in 2015 after it changed its term of use to prevent third - party apps from harvesting vast amounts of information in such a manner and banned the quiz app but later learned the company hasn't complied with the request.

The vast number of certification tests can vary from country to country, different supply chains and retailers also need to be coordinated with, and there are even subtle changes in the software (such as language patterns) that one may need to account for.

• Effectively able to operate equipment such as overhead and floor mounted grease guns and transmission machines to ensure appropriate levels of fluids • Demonstrated expertise in assessing vehicles to determine problems with brakes, belts and tires and propose viable solutions • Highly experienced in performing over 40 oil changes per day, in a variety car models • Skilled in the use and maintenance of a vast variety of tools and equipment to locate and correct malfunctioning areas including ignitions, brake shoes and wheel bearings

The power of social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn has grown to be vast and has been very life - changing for millions of people