Sentences with phrase «urban dwellers from»

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The close concentration of urban dwellers, combined with plummeting hardware costs and the overlapping layers of wireless data that accompany us — beamed from cell towers, pulsing from Wi - Fi hot spots, radiating from smartphones in our pockets — has made it easier than ever before to track, sort, manage and organize things in a city setting.

As for pathos, Obama had it to burn, launching an inspirational appeal to hope and change that captured the imaginations of millions worldwide, from humble urban dwellers in Cairo to sophisticated postmoderns in Paris.

It turns away from Hallmark naivete, yes, but then cultivates the gritty irony of the urban dweller.

From Cain onward, right relationship with God is also mirrored by a fruitful relationship with the land, for both rural and urban dwellers, and vice versa.

The precipitous plunging of people from the life of nomads, peasants, and forest dwellers to that of urban industrial workers has had catastrophic effects on morale.

By: Sheana Ochoa After getting married I knew my status as a blogger for The Next Family would have to change from «single mother by choice» to «urban dweller», which, I told my editor, didn't sound as sexy.

In Africa many races, nations and communities of men exist within the whole range from hunter and food gatherer to the urban dweller sealed off from nature by pavement, plumbing and prophylaxis.

Pourhashem worked with environmental engineering graduate student Quazi Rasool and postdoc Rui Zhang, Rice Earth scientist Caroline Masiello, energy economist Ken Medlock and environmental scientist Daniel Cohan to show that urban dwellers in the American Midwest and Southwest would gain the greatest benefits in air quality and health from greater use of biochar.

Remarkably, investigations of highly preserved human coprolites (ancient stool samples retrieved from archeological sites) have demonstrated that their overall microbiome more closely resembles that of modern humans living in traditional rural settlements than that of the contemporary urban dweller [117].

Or, as professional wit and urban dweller Fran Lebowitz once wrote, «The great outdoors is what you have to go through to get from the apartment into the taxi.»

The HR - V should be a good fit for Millennials and other urban dwellers dealing with tight parking spaces when returning from Ikea.

# 1, Urban Dweller If you aren't going anywhere for the weekend, there is no better place to watch the fireworks than from your own roof.

Spending time in forests is immensely good for us urban dwellers, with mental and physical benefits, from breathing in the clear, fresh air among the trees to turning our phones to airplane mode for once!

as well as the number of free things there are to do and see around New York, especially during the summer when the sun comes out and the city's urban dwellers are itching to escape from their cubicles and cramped apartments and get outside as often possible.

Think about our conception of millennials and what they do: Millennials are urban dwellers who take Uber from bar to bar, order lots of stuff online and live their lives on their smartphones.

From governments and policy makers to community groups and individual urban dwellers, we are all part of making our city.

There is a clear epochal shift from the perspective of planning urban development and the integrated model of creative city and how it impacts on the lives and working conditions of city dwellers.

Detail from «Landscape for the Urban Dweller (Horizon Line)» 2010, mixed media, wood, glicee prints, paper, string, dirt, 204 × 490 × 280 inches; 518.2 × 1244.6 × 711.2 cm.

Such a turning away from the urban toward the rural could be circumstantially or existentially motivated, could be a mark of success or a final enactment of that fed - upness that periodically overcomes all city dwellers, and especially artists.

I'm far from being an Urban dweller type and love interacting with nature, but as you suggested, if push comes to shove (and I hope it never comes to this) I do have a rifle and I'm glad the animals can't shoot back.

Rural citizens, like yourself, would be penalized more than equal - income urban dwellers both from greater use of fuel and from increased prices for goods trucked in over greater distances.

Aside from the problems urban heat islands can cause for city - dwellers, they also create an insidious problem for researchers who want to use weather station records to estimate global temperature trends.

Even as Frederick Law Olmsted's landscape designs continue to naturally ease urban flooding and improve air and water quality on our cities, just as he imagined they would, few urban dwellers see his works as anything more than ornamental wonders and respite from the harder urban world.

A Dutch landscape architecture firm is proposing a clever way to help animals navigate the urban environment — using the same infrastructure human city - dwellers rely on to get from place to place.

They believe the Window Farm project offers direct personal involvement for urban dwellers estranged from agricultural issues.

A private backyard or balcony is an incredibly attractive value add to urban dwellers, and is a great way to differentiate your property from a similar one down the street.