Sentences with phrase «time of a few centuries»

Overall, model experiments show a CO2 equilibration time of a few centuries [5, 6, 11, 12].

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Hulu — which is owned jointly by CBS rivals Walt Disney, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, and Time Warner — made a similar move less than a year ago, when the service offered subscribers the option of paying a few dollars more per month for an ad - free experience.

An unbiased view would presume the numbers of homosexual men at that time to be quite small — most likely the 2 to 2.5 percent that is now reported — and as far as I can see from the evidence, these few homosexual men did little or nothing to influence the bachelor subculture at the turn of the century.

In a few more centuries, Hades became Hell, a completely unknown concept to Jews at the time of Jesus.

On the strength of this declaration, Christians from the first century to the twentieth have refused to let the State have their total allegiance, and not a few in our own time have died in Nazi concentration camps and Communist purges rather than render to Caesar the things that are God's.

Quite obviously, we do not know all that he meant by it — we can not hope to, separated as we are by twenty centuries from his time and dependent as we are upon a few meager records — but we are by no means altogether in ignorance of his meaning, and as historical research enables us to recover more fully the mental climate of Jesus» environment, our understanding becomes deeper and more adequate.

Of all the interpretations of the gospel during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, few were more direct and at the same time more communicative than hymnOf all the interpretations of the gospel during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, few were more direct and at the same time more communicative than hymnof the gospel during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, few were more direct and at the same time more communicative than hymns.

And the late 20th century is hardly the first time that ethnic diversity, competing claims to Catholic orthodoxy, and overwhelming numbers threatened to eclipse the best pastoral efforts of the relatively few «professional Catholics.»

This intellectual marriage yielded a rich, complex, and (to use the precisely right word a few centuries before its time) deeply humanistic vision of the human person, human goods, and human destiny.

I'm positive I have read some time back that the «law of tithing» had remained dead and nailed to the cross until a few centuries ago when the young catholic church brought it back as a means of fleecing the flock.

It started out as British and American investment at the turn of last century, then the Japanese arrived in a big way in the 1980s and 90s and in more recent times - New Zealand, China, the US again, Germany and Malaysia, to name just a few, have come and in some instances gone.

Hey SoOpa AeoN you got a cool but yoy don't talk cool at all along with rkw.I didn't like the way Chicarito's name was rubbed in the mad and what pains me is that you all think Giroud is better.The fact that you are a team reject does not mean you aren't good enough or can't be world class.Do you want me to name a few rejects who have become world class or have come back to haunt their teams.If I was to choose between sticking with Giroud or Chicarito for thousand years we all know who people would go for.The over hyped average players in our club is unbelievable and it's just sad.The club is also over hyped at times and we feel like we are so so big.It's a shame.The mentality of this club is so so bad and trust me with this characters success will be far away for centuries to come.

After adopting a bitterly contested plan a few years ago to charge students tuition for the first time in a century, the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art announced that it hoped to make the college tuition - free again for all undergraduates in 10 years.

Surely in the 21st Century, the time is right for the Labour party to develop itself as a moderate sensible left of centre party, representing the many not the few?

Albert Einstein came along a few centuries later and provided an interpretation: According to his general theory of relativity, gravity is a property of space - time, the fabric of the universe.

Read a few biographies of winning business people and successful scientists from the last century and you'll find that many of them happened upon a significant amount of «right place at the right time» (a form of luck).

As a result, until the last two decades of the 20th century, few scientists spent time studying a topic thought to have little, if any, biological significance.

Fred Pearce's The Dammed, is a panoramic tour of river management through time and space, focusing on the past few centuries.

In the past few centuries, the subduction zone off the coast of Sendai has generated earthquakes of up to magnitude 8 or so, but nothing as powerful as a 9, which releases 30 times more energy.

* Coherent catastrophism * is about lumps hitting Earth with correlations in time, with some sort of order; this might involve groups of lumps hitting us at a certain time of year for a few centuries, because they happen to be arranged in a co-moving stream in orbit around the Sun.

By the time the hypothesis appeared in a popular book that was published in 1908, the burning - rate had already gone up significantly, so in accordance with that change they revised the doubling - time down to a few centuries, but it was still something of a scientific curiosity, the stuff of after - dinner conversations.

Volcanoes can — and do — influence the global climate over time periods of a few years but this is achieved through the injection of sulfate aerosols into the high reaches of the atmosphere during the very large volcanic eruptions that occur sporadically each century.

Terrestrial permafrost emissions of CH4 and CO2 likely can occur on a time scale of a few decades to several centuries if global warming continues [215].

An improvement to South Beach would move it further away from Atkins and even closer to the time - honored healthy Mediterranean diet of the mid-20th century, in which more «good carbs» and fewer proteins would be encouraged.

When I was in Palm Springs for the first time this fall, I took a few photos of some of the awesome mid century homes and homeowners seemed to pop out of nowhere, seemingly peeved and baffled at the fact that I was taking photos / even wandering the neighborhood.

Read the comedian's essay for TIME on changing the world of online dating Dating as an institution is a relatively recent phenomenon which has mainly emerged in the last few centuries.

I've spent a lot of personal time and money downloading and installing Dating as an institution is a relatively recent phenomenon which has mainly emerged in the last few centuries.

This time around, Alex Kingston was cast as the resourceful Moll Flanders, who, in her determination to attain the uppermost circles of 18th century British society, was not averse to hopping in a few beds in pursuit of that goal.

«Despicable Me 2» (2013) Box Office Take: $ 971m 21st Century Box Office Ranking: 19 Back in 2010, Universal's animated feature «Despicable Me» proved a surprise worldwide smash, but few would have anticipated that its sequel would have become the third - biggest animated movie of all time, and until «Furious 7,» Universal's biggest hit ever.

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His images are both beautiful and repugnant, often at the same time, showing a side of 18th Century Paris few wish to venture through, while also capturing the beauty that is Grasse and the lush scenery of the rolling hills and mountains of France (sumptuously filmed by longtime Tykwer collaborator, Frank Griebe).

Although sword and sorcery films would be all the rage at the time of the release of this film, this is one of very few examples of the timeless appeal of these stories, inspired by tales of heroic valor that have survived over the centuries.

Matt Craven — «X-Men: First Class,» «A Few Good Men» Terry Crews — «The Expendables» series, «Draft Day» Warwick Davis — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Harry Potter» series Colman Domingo — «The Birth of a Nation,» «Selma» Adam Driver — «Silence,» «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» Joel Edgerton — «It Comes at Night,» «Loving» Chris Evans — «Captain America» series, «Snowpiercer» Luke Evans — «Beauty and the Beast,» «The Girl on the Train» Fan Bingbing — «I Am Not Madame Bovary,» «Cell Phone» Elle Fanning — «The Beguiled,» «20th Century Women» Golshifteh Farahani — «Paterson,» «AboutElly» Anna Faris — «Scary Movie» series, «Brokeback Mountain» Tom Felton — «A United Kingdom,» «Harry Potter» series Rebecca Ferguson — «The Girl on the Train,» «Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation» Lou Ferrigno — «The Incredible Hulk,» «Hercules» Gal Gadot — «Wonder Woman,» «Fast & Furious» series Charlotte Gainsbourg — «Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer,» «Melancholia» Jeff Garlin — «Safety Not Guaranteed,» «WALL - E» Spencer Garrett — «Public Enemies,» «Thank You for Smoking» Domhnall Gleeson — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Ex Machina» Sharon Gless — «The Star Chamber,» «Airport 1975» Donald Glover — «The Martian,» «Magic Mike XXL» Judy Greer — «Jurassic World,» «13 Going on 30» Rupert Grint — «Moonwalkers,» «Harry Potter» series Noel Gugliemi — «Lowriders,» «The Fast and the Furious» Jon Hamm — «Baby Driver,» «The Town» Armie Hammer — «The Birth of a Nation,» «The Social Network» Naomie Harris — «Moonlight,» «Skyfall» Leila Hatami — «A Separation,» «Leila» Anne Heche — «Rampart,» «DonnieBrasco» Lucas Hedges — «Manchester by the Sea,» «Moonrise Kingdom» Chris Hemsworth — «Thor» series, «Rush» Ciarán Hinds — «Silence,» «Munich» Aldis Hodge — «Hidden Figures,» «Straight Outta Compton» Bryce Dallas Howard — «Jurassic World,» «The Help» Bonnie Hunt — «The Green Mile,» «Jerry Maguire» Jiang Wen — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Let the Bullets Fly» Dwayne Johnson — «Moana,» «Central Intelligence» Leslie Jones — «Ghostbusters,» «Masterminds» Keegan - Michael Key — «Don't Think Twice,» «Keanu» Aamir Khan — «3 Idiots,» «Lagaan» Irrfan Khan — «Life of Pi,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Salman Khan — «Sultan,» «Bajrangi Bhaijaan» Rinko Kikuchi — «Pacific Rim,» «Babel» Zoë Kravitz — «Divergent» series, «Mad Max: Fury Road» Sanaa Lathan — «Out of Time,» «Love and Basketball» Carina Lau — «Infernal Affairs 2,» «Days of Being Wild» Tony Leung — «The Grandmaster,» «Lust, Caution» Rami Malek — «Short Term 12,» «The Master» Leslie Mann — «Funny People,» «Knocked Up» Kate McKinnon — «Ghostbusters,» «Office Christmas Party» Sienna Miller — «The Lost City of Z,» «American Sniper» Janelle Monáe — «Hidden Figures,» «Moonlight» Michelle Monaghan — «Patriots Day,» «Gone Baby Gone» Viggo Mortensen — «Captain Fantastic,» «The Lord of the Rings» series Ruth Negga — «Loving,» «Warcraft» Franco Nero — «The Lost City of Z,» «Django» Elizabeth Olsen — «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Martha Marcy May Marlene» Deepika Padukone — «xXx: Return of Xander Cage,» «Piku» Sarah Paulson — «Blue Jay,» «12 Years a Slave» Robert Picardo — «Hail, Caesar!

From the magic lantern - style innovation of his sculpture installation Six Men Getting Sick to the fixed camera placements of The Alphabet to the rudimentary narrative of The Grandmother (whose heavy's freakishly accentuated jawline transforms his countenance into that of a snarling villain in the «Perils of Pauline» mode) to, finally, the total aesthetic compromise of the shot - on - video The Amputee, the first few entries contained on «The Short Films of David Lynch» imply that there is only one destiny for the medium, whether its evolution is spread out over a century or concentrated in the time it takes for an artist to develop a conscience.

What's more Stephen's interest lies wholly within his world of mathematics and theoretical physics while Jane is involved with medieval Spanish and French and links to Stephen's interest in time by stating that she has often wanted to travel back a few centuries.

One of his experiments fractures the space - time continuum, sucking him into nineteenth - century Geneva, where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein (Raul Julia), who's busy conducting a few experiments of his own.

At a running time of over two hours, there's never a dull moment, and there's even a bit of fodder for pondering, including Thanos» noble intentions that spring from a misinterpretation of the proposition Malthus wrote about a few centuries ago, and just why it is that Thor thinks that Rocky Raccoon is a rabbit.

Studies of modern, scaled - up programs that intend to impact long - term child development find, unlike the studies of small hothouse programs from the last century, that improvements in children's measurable skills and dispositions found at the end of participation in such programs usually fade away entirely by the time children are in the first few grades of elementary school.

Several times in the past few months, I have taken on the challenge to help pre-K-12 faculties explore the value of making sure every STEM and STEAM classroom is driving students to the deeper learning that exemplifies 21st Century learners.

It was a particularly interesting time for theatre, only a few decades before the emergence of the French playwrights of the 17th century.

At that time, at the beginning of the fresh century, the village was almost untouched by the modern world, by a future that would, in a few years, sweep aside a way of life unchanged for hundreds.

Yet just a few miles south were post-industrial cities, which at the time were blackened by a century of pollution and ravaged by unemployment and urban decay.

During the next few centuries it was the victim of fires, plagues and wars, only to be rebuilt each successive time.

What do the black death epidemic, that ravaged much of Europe during the 17th century, and an epic five - hour play performed over 100 times in the space of a few months have in common?

Your first half - hour to hour of gameplay is spent sailing in circles selling a few bananas at a time and pondering the depths of boredom that real traders in the 16th century most have faced.

VG247 came to this conclusion based on a few factors: the game's apparent late - 19th - century - early - 20th - century setting; Guillot's past work with Ubisoft, creating ads for games like Driver and Red Steel 2 (apparently ruling out him making an ad for Red Dead Redemption 2); a poll issued by Ubisoft in 2015 asking players what types of settings they'd like to see the Far Cry series adopt (among the top contenders were the Wild West and Dinosaur times).

This choice was quite controversial at this time, as very few women had access to higher studies in the beginning of the 20th century.

Although she had been interested in modern and tribal art, by the time I started going to school in the mid-1940's she had fallen in love with the Hudson River School of landscape painters of the 19th Century whose paintings were auctioned off for a few dollars, literally, then at the various auction houses where we spent most Saturdays on University Place like Kalisky and Gabay and Lawners, and the nearby Astor over on Broadway.

The role of art as document, catharsis, elegy, and inspiration in times of disaster is nowhere more clear than in a show that opened a few days after «Pompeii» in another part of L.A.: «In Extremis: Death and Life in 21st - Century Haitian Art,» at UCLA's Fowler Museum.

«This is an astonishing work, which relates directly to the National Gallery's holdings of 19th - century European landscape paintings... At the same time, it is highly unconventional in its conception and execution... It also responds to new impetuses, and looks ahead to the anguished Northern Expressionism which is going to flourish a few decades later.»