Sentences with phrase «time adapting to a changing environment»

Cannell looks for companies that, like the Steller's Sea Cow, have a difficult time adapting to a changing environment.

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In fact, Dan and I spent a good part of the drive home time talking about the environment in which he grew up, the different ways in which his brothers and sisters have adopted, adapted, or changed some of those original traditions as they develop their own parenting styles, and how we planned to bring up our kids — should we ever get around to having them!

But why the changes should occur at alland at the time that they do and why they should advantageously adapt the organisms to their environment and not produce monstrosities so different from their environmentally adapted parents, monstrosities which would normally be condemned to a quick extinction, that is a mystery.

But why the changes should occur at all and at the time that they do and why they should advantageously adapt the organisms to their environment and not produce monstrosities so different from their environmentally adapted parents, monstrosities which would normally be condemned to a quick extinction, that is a mystery.

All the theory of evolution says is that life forms adapt to changes in the environment over time; that there are global changes in the gene pool of a given population of animals over time.

At the same time, news media organisations are having to adapt to a changing environment, and policy makers are trying to understand it.

As two species spend time apart adapting to separate environments, many changes accumulate in the species» DNA.

«But the big win from self - assembly is adapting to changing demands and environments — in particular, addressing situations and tasks that the robot designer doesn't even know about at the time of construction.»

Their work is starting to reveal how diverse ecological communities can change and adapt over time, putting to the test ideas developed out in the field about how organisms adapt to one another as well as to their environment.

The findings provide clues into changes in social interactions during a time when people are thought to have been spreading into new parts of North America and adapting to different environments, beginning a period of cultural diversification.

Not only can you see how their structure changes, but you can at the same time see how they react to specific stimuli and perhaps how their reaction changes over weeks when the animal adapts to its environment.

Over time, plants have evolved to adapt to a constantly changing, often hostile, environment.

I love changing up my style and adapting to suit my environment every time I'm in a new city, and Paris is definitely my favourites to do so.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

As learning continues to change and adapt to the times, educator roles will need to adapt to expanded learning environments in which students learn in new ways.

The team at VWFS recognised the need to adapt to a blended approach for their soft skills offering, to better support different learning styles, offer instant access in a time poor environment and inspire a change in the company towards self - directed online learning.

Publishing is an industry that's too static, it needs to adjust and change with the times, and there could be a lot of value to publishers in looking at how other content creation companies, whether they're news media outlets or bloggers or people in other industries like technical writing, can learn from those other content creation sources and adapt to the new environment we're living in.

The difference between the irrational investor and the shark on the beach is the shorter length of time the investor has had to adapt to the financial environment, and the much faster speed with which the environment is changing.

It's through works like Homage to the Square — works that existed over a long period of time, adapting to the ever - changing environment in which they were conceived — that the sharp edges of a painting, of a poem, of a dancing body, became smoother, if not legible.

Adapting to climate change will cost many times more than the UN has estimated, according to a report by former IPCC working group co-chair Martin Parry and colleagues, published by the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Grantham Institute for Climate Change at Imperial College Lchange will cost many times more than the UN has estimated, according to a report by former IPCC working group co-chair Martin Parry and colleagues, published by the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Grantham Institute for Climate Change at Imperial College LChange at Imperial College London.

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We all know that adapting to climate change is going to cost us — but that doing nothing will ultimately cost us even more — however, a new report from the International Institute for Environment and Development says that the real costs of adaptation are likely to be 2 - 3 times greater than those estimated by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: This new estimate places the adaptation costs in the range of $ 80 - 510 billion annually, rather than the $ 40 - 170 billion projection from the change is going to cost us — but that doing nothing will ultimately cost us even more — however, a new report from the International Institute for Environment and Development says that the real costs of adaptation are likely to be 2 - 3 times greater than those estimated by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: This new estimate places the adaptation costs in the range of $ 80 - 510 billion annually, rather than the $ 40 - 170 billion projection from the Change: This new estimate places the adaptation costs in the range of $ 80 - 510 billion annually, rather than the $ 40 - 170 billion projection from the UNFCC.

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SKILL SUMMARY: * Team Leadership and Training * Excellent understanding of Participation Accounting and contracts * Able to coordinate multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure and on time * Ability to adapt to changing environments * Ability to manage projects and others * Strong analytical and problem - solving skills * Self - motivated, creative and willing to assume more responsibility

The new regulations don't appear at first glance to support the challenging environment for Educators - by introducing more classroom challenges and more pressure to change the layout of the physical space - Educators will inevitably spend less time enhancing the development of young children and more time adapting to yet another set of regulatory changes.

Yes, definitely, because humans will never be stagnant, that's how we survive through all these times, adapt and change to our environment... change will come, definitely... Mostly (in) the case (where) we do have some control over these changes, we can resist change, but I believe, ultimately, you'll still have to adapt to (the) environment.