Sentences with phrase «time on a global scale»

Lurking behind most ecumenical endeavors there seems to lie the vision of restoring the magnificence of European Christendom, though this time on a global scale.

It is still about hand - selling to individuals, but this time on a global scale.

On December 8, 2015, Microsoft released Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile build 10586.29 for the first time on a global scale testing the Windows as a Service (WaaS) model.

Not exact matches

Effective altruism has been called «altruism for nerds,» and revolves around the idea that quantitative approaches can be used to determine the best possible use of resources — time and money in particular — to maximize the good those resources can do for humanity on a global scale.

Every company that works on a global scale, whether a large or small organization, spends an enormous amount of time on compliance efforts, that do little to improve the bottom line, but can cost millions if ignored.

The chamber voted 50 — 49 — calling on Vice President Mike Pence to break a tie vote for the second time that day — to install Brownback in the vacant State Department position, which monitors persecution and discrimination on a global scale through the Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF).

The end - times of the late twentieth century are on a global scale, and it is not only Christians who are at risk.

In the end the original purpose of God in Christ will be realised, but not before the pattern of his death and resurrection has been repeated one last time at the climax of history — and therefore on a global scale.

It is becoming obvious in our time that we can not talk about peace on a global scale without recognizing the need for peace on the home front, in the self, in relationship, in community.

The gas has a global warming potential 86 times that of carbon dioxide on a 20 - year time scale.

By looking at the problem on a global scale, we have calculated that if four of these strategies are applied at the same time we could actually stabilize the number of people in the world who are facing water stress rather than continue to allow their numbers to grow, which is what will happen if we continue with business as usual.»

«But, by looking at the problem on a global scale, we have calculated that if four of these strategies are applied at the same time we could actually stabilize the number of people in the world who are facing water stress rather than continue to allow their numbers to grow, which is what will happen if we continue with business as usual.»

Lag time between translational research and product development is a pressing issue that is further exacerbated when the two processes are separated on a global scale.

He believes that no one has thought of combining the two theories before because it's not an intuitive idea to look at how the effects of changing patterns of ocean circulation, which occur on time scales of thousands of years, would effect global silicate weathering, which in turn controls global climate on time scales of 100s of thousands of years.

The working group on coupled biogeochemical cycling and controlling factors dealt with questions regarding the role of plankton diversity, how ocean biogeochemistry will respond to global changes on decadal to centennial time scales, the key biogeochemical links between the ocean, atmosphere, and climate, and the role of estuaries, shelves, and marginal seas in the capturing, transformation, and exchange of terrestrial and open - marine material.

Lyons and coauthors, along with research groups from around world over, are focusing current efforts on the timing and drivers of oxygenation in the late Proterozoic, favoring a combination of global - scale mountain building, evolutionary controls on the way carbon is cycled in the biosphere, and concomitant climate events.

And what we see is both how complex climate changes can be and how profound an effect changing patterns of ocean circulation can have on global climate states, if looked at on a geological time scale.»

For the first time, this study allowed researchers to analyse the effects of the climate change on the forest nutrient cycles, and states that Pyrenean forests can register these episodes chemical mark at a global scale (for instance, volcanic eruptions in remote areas) and the effects of gas emissions into the atmosphere since the Industrial Revolution.

This is the first time scientists have been able to do this on a global scale.»

Changes in wave energy flux on global scale over the time.

«At the time, there was limited research on jellyfish,» says Condon, «along with less awareness of global - scale environmental problems, and less information transmitted around the world quickly.

The dominant mode of global - scale variability on interannual time scales is ENSO, although there have been times when it is less apparent.

«GRiSP represents — for the first time ever — a single strategic blueprint for rice research on a global scale,» says Bas Bouman, GRiSP director.

Assuming thermosteric contributions are negligible on millennial time scales, our results constrain global ice melting to be 1.5 — 2.5 m (sea - level equivalent) since ~ 5500 years before present.

On shorter time scales, however, changes in heat storage (i.e., ocean heat uptake or release) can affect global mean temperature.

During this time, EDCs rose as a research priority on a global scale as well.

«The gap between the scale of global ambitions and the scale of national offerings has been clear to the research community for a long time, but the Kyoto Protocol's focus on near - term emissions reductions... coupled with the scientific focus on long - term stabilization of climate at some unspecified point in the future has long given negotiators an out: they have been able to compare near - term actions without having to square them with long - term goals, rather like guys in a pub arguing about whose round it is while never actually having to settle up the bill,» Frame said in an email.

One finds on the secular time scale that both of the X - and Y - component temporal, annual - means profiles of the Earth's Orientation mimic exactly the Global Temperature Anomaly (GTA) annual means profile On the decade time scale one finds that the GTA mimics the Geomagnetic Dipole variations and the variations in the Earths Anomalous Rotation Rate [i.e., Excess Length of Day (ELOD) Annual Meanson the secular time scale that both of the X - and Y - component temporal, annual - means profiles of the Earth's Orientation mimic exactly the Global Temperature Anomaly (GTA) annual means profile On the decade time scale one finds that the GTA mimics the Geomagnetic Dipole variations and the variations in the Earths Anomalous Rotation Rate [i.e., Excess Length of Day (ELOD) Annual MeansOn the decade time scale one finds that the GTA mimics the Geomagnetic Dipole variations and the variations in the Earths Anomalous Rotation Rate [i.e., Excess Length of Day (ELOD) Annual Means].

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].

Having reached for the first time a point in human existence where more humans are overweight than are hungry, where our children's life expectancy is less than ours, and where food resources and indigenous knowledge are vanishing faster than we can preserve them, increasing nutritional knowledge on both local and global scales is of vital importance.

As it became popular with athletes and music artists, the hoodie soon caught up on a global scale., making it one of the most classic fashion looks of all time.

And now in «The Day After Tomorrow», there is yet more disaster and destruction on a truly massive scale all over America (and incidentally the rest of the world), only this time the enemy is global warming, the starring boffin is unable to do anything to defeat it, and the blame is placed squarely on the shoulders of Western consumerism and blinkered US governance.

Plants share relationships with climatic conditions both on local and global scales, hence the levels of species richness are finely balanced with the climatic conditions within both time and space.

Implementing a new piece of software can be tricky at the best of times, but how would you deal with it on a global scale?

All data is based on a large - scale, quantitative survey of 2,103 U.S. full - time working Americans conducted during March 2018 by Research Now, a global market research company with more than 11 million panelists.

We've essentially traveled full circle back to the halcyon days of global government price controls / fixing — except this time» round we've achieved it on a far grander scale, in effect compressing decades into mere years.

However, it does not end there as numerous activities are around every corner and straight such as competing in time trials from a few seconds in length through a single street for around 5 seconds or an entire route taking around 2 minutes in attempt after attempt to beat offline times or times set by players on a global scale for times and show times in road rules, alongside 400 gates and 120 billboards to smash through as well as 50 jumps to land and more besides.

Each stage has a letter - ranking for completing the level within a specific time limit, but on a global scale, players can view the top 10 players with the fastest completion time for each level.

At the same time, the subsequent increase of waste takes an ecological perspective on a global scale.

Works from the Thyssen - Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection, Museo de Arte Zapopan, Guadalajara, México Under the Same Sun: Art from Latin America Today, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA, travelling to Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo, México City, México Les Ateliers de Rennes, PLAY TIME, Contemporary art biennial, 4th edition, Halle de la Courrouze, FRAC Bretagne, Musée des Beaux - Arts and associated venues in Rennes and Brittany, France Tupi or no Tupi», Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Paraná, Brasil The Bigger Picture: Work from the 1990s, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA Allan Kaprow: Yard 1961/2014, The Hepworth Wakefield, UK New ways not to do, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria Fractured Narratives: a strategy to engage, Cornell Museum of Fine Art, Florida, USA On another scale, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy 2013 - 2014 Permission to Be Global, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA; travelled to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts, USA Inhabiting Time, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, MeTIME, Contemporary art biennial, 4th edition, Halle de la Courrouze, FRAC Bretagne, Musée des Beaux - Arts and associated venues in Rennes and Brittany, France Tupi or no Tupi», Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Paraná, Brasil The Bigger Picture: Work from the 1990s, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA Allan Kaprow: Yard 1961/2014, The Hepworth Wakefield, UK New ways not to do, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria Fractured Narratives: a strategy to engage, Cornell Museum of Fine Art, Florida, USA On another scale, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy 2013 - 2014 Permission to Be Global, Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, Miami, USA; travelled to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts, USA Inhabiting Time, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, MeTime, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico

«Creative Time has long been committed to addressing social and political issues on a global scale, and I look forward to continuing those efforts with our amazing team.»

His interpretation of African identity on a national and global scale bears equally empowering and vulnerable works that at the same time deliver a vivid perspective on sculpture genre in the United States for the last five decades.

Set in New York City's Times Square, the intimate one - person opera is scaled to dramatic proportions within this most public of settings, giving a candid and global voice to the social and cultural trauma of South African racial politics and migrant labor; a woman's anguish explodes on the streets of New York as an operatic monument to lamentation.

On the 500 Mio year time scale you have to consider continental shifts which have important impacts on climate (e.g. completely different global ocean circulationOn the 500 Mio year time scale you have to consider continental shifts which have important impacts on climate (e.g. completely different global ocean circulationon climate (e.g. completely different global ocean circulation).

... Polar amplification explains in part why Greenland Ice Sheet and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet appear to be highly sensitive to relatively small increases in CO2 concentration and global mean temperature... Polar amplification occurs if the magnitude of zonally averaged surface temperature change at high latitudes exceeds the globally averaged temperature change, in response to climate forcings and on time scales greater than the annual cycle.

Even if it were real physical variability, at that short time scale I would not expect it to be linked to global temperature in the way that I expect this link on longer time scales.

GSA strongly encourages that the following efforts be undertaken internationally: (1) adequately research climate change at all time scales, (2) develop thoughtful, science - based policy appropriate for the multifaceted issues of global climate change, (3) organize global planning to recognize, prepare for, and adapt to the causes and consequences of global climate change, and (4) organize and develop comprehensive, long - term strategies for sustainable energy, particularly focused on minimizing impacts on global climate.

It was of course a classic «cherry pick» — find a region or time period when there is a cooling trend and imply that this contradicts warming trends on global scales over longer time periods.

Well, it is unfortunate, though probably not coincidental, that the modern record starts at the same time that significant modifications of atmopsheric composition (greenhouse gases, aerosols etc.) were occuring on a global scale.

AR5 section 9.5.3 concludes «Nevertheless, the lines of evidence above suggest with high confidence that models reproduce global and NH temperature variability on a wide range of time scales.»