Sentences with phrase «where few humans»

Avalanche Studios will be trading their Just Cause games» usual tropical islands for Mad Max's desert wasteland where the few humans who survive are all, well, mad.
With their unique diving abilities that allow them to swim where few humans have gone before, ocean mammals such as sea lions (pictured) are being outfitted with sensors that stick to their fur and later fall off when they molt.

Not exact matches

When robo - advisors first burst on the scene a few years ago, they threatened to replace human advisors in situations where not much human help was needed.
The common image of Calvinism — and I hear it portrayed in this way often, even by people who know some things about theology — is that the religion of John Calvin is a mean - spirited, narrow - minded perspective where a nasty God decides to save a few people while arbitrarily consigning the vast portion of the human race to eternal suffering.
I applaud what he is doing and hope that he brings others to God throught the torture and bloody human sacrifice of his son (himself, actually) where he died (well, for a few hours anyway) for us all (at least so the story goes) so that we may live with him in heaven (a great place for which no evidence or photographs exist) until the end of time.
In the political order, there are few concepts as important as basic human rights, and our obligation to protect them, especially where they are being grossly violated, is a primary ethical concern.
Cobb ignores the ways corporations, where permitted to develop, are breaking down the barriers between peoples and are allowing the grandchildren of peasants to develop relationships, group solidarities and cosmopolitan understandings that for most of human history were available only to a few elites.
*** Having said this, I am a catholic christian and I believe in «An evolving creation»; where the principles of biological and social evolution are indeed part of the design of an intelligent creator who is NOT all powerful and not «NICE» in the Human context, but «benevolent» at a cosmic scale.The few parts of the Bible and other holy books that are actually accurate, are more metaphorical to me than literal.
We can dream of a perfectly balanced society, where the difference between individual initiative and solidarity are reduced to a simple state of tension, where human beings are judged because of what they are rather than the added - value they produce, where cultures are considered to be equally valid expressions of being and where scientific and technical progress is oriented towards the well - being of all rather than the enrichment of a few.
Only a few examples of the attempt to link values with the arts and sciences have been published (see, for example, A Vision for India Tomorrow: Explorations in Social Ethics, edited by J. Daniel and R. Gopalan [Madras Christian College, 1984]-RRB- But already evident is a sense of social conscience linked to economic development; a theology of vocation that replaces the ascriptive caste definitions of occupation; a theistically based universalism conducive to science and human rights; and a modernizing, cosmopolitan outlook in a land where the sacredness of the cow signals both the power of tradition and a preference for the agrarian life.
Yet at the same time, an unbridled, completely laissez - faire capitalist system can he as destructive to human life and to human value as any communist system might be, for unbridled capitalism will inevitably grind to that point where the capitalists are very few, owning all the means of production, and the masses are many, and they are being exploited.
For amid all the advantages of contemporary life, where fewer people suffer disease, hunger, or lack of opportunity than in years past, there still is probably no increase in the sum total of human happiness and very slight advantage, if any, in the main business of making sense of one's life.»
And this is during a time where teams actually have fewer human scouts because the data is all right there on the web.
«For those few health situations where infants can not, or should not, be breastfed, the choice of the best alternative - expressed breast milk from an infant's own mother, breastmilk from a healthy wet - nurse or human - milk bank, or a breast - milk substitute fed with a cup...» [3]
So I walked a few short blocks to Old County Hall where the Health and Human Services Committee was gaveled in at 9:45 a.m.. Although I am not a member of this particular committee, I wanted to sit in because the issue of the heroin / opioid epidemic was being discussed.
If the insect survives for fewer than 14 days, the malaria parasites won't have enough time to mature to the stage where they can infect humans, says Matthew Thomas, an entomologist at Pennsylvania State University, University Park.
«We have so few places left, at least in Europe, where humans have had a light touch for a long time,» Ghazoul says.
Many of the major migrations on Earth, especially on land, have already been lost, he explains, and few landscapes are left on Earth where the migratory animals do not have to share land resources with agriculture and other human activities.
He found that the most difficult aspect of organizing the fair was connecting with industry, where few people in human resources (HR) departments know what a postdoc is.
The commission's report echoes findings from another Lancet paper from a few weeks ago: Human health has progressed, but the planet has degraded to the point where the latter threatens to undermine the former (ClimateWire, June 23).
Unfortunately, according to Hopkins, once a bear gets used to eating human food it will continue looking for it, and even when visitor compliance is high, there will always be a few people who make the mistake of leaving their food where bears can get it.
Federal agencies govern large tracts of land in a part of the country where human inhabitants have long been few and far apart.
Hydrogen sulfide is found in small amounts in human blood, he says, and «because of cases where people have survived for hours trapped under ice,» he says, «there has been a lot of speculation that the ability to hibernate isn't confined to the relatively few species it's normally observed in.»
Areas with carbon - rich ecosystems with key wilderness habitats, such as tropical forests, were identified as those where new roads would cause the most environmental damage with the lease human benefit, particularly areas where few roads currently exist.
In addition we found the first human genes essential for host - pathogen interactions where few details are known, as is the case for cytolethal distending toxin secreted by certain strains of E. coli.
I think we all agree that we over treat prostate cancer in this country compared to what you see in Europe with similar outcomes and so but I think this is where the human or the Cancer Genome Project or at least better biomarkers for looking at mutations that we already know occur in these diseases I think hopefully within the next few years every single patient who is diagnosed with prostate cancer those biopsies will be characterized and then the patients followed, hopefully watchful waiting and we'll ultimately get a correlation between what mutational events predict a rather dormant disease as opposed to a very aggressive disease.
«The idea that human adaptation might proceed by single changes at the amino acid level is quite a nice idea, and it's great that we have a few concrete examples of where that occurred, but it's too simplistic a view.»
Some jokes fall flat, a few scenarios seem uninspired, and Arnett's horse does seem strikingly similar to his hilarious man - child / magician Gob in Arrested Development, but this bizarre dreamscape where humans and anthropomorphic animals commingle and cohabitate is filled with promise, providing a fun, delightfully gonzo take on Hollyweird.
is one of the few moments where a human voice appears in Explosions in the Sky's music, via a sample of dialogue taken from Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line.
In a nutshell, the protagonist, Haku, is one of the few humans left in a world where everyone has animal ears and tails.
Maybe it's the director's fault, but seeing so many bad performances all lined up in a row made me consider that few actors go for big, brave choices and raw, aggressive, messy human emotion, and that there's a similar fear of the Spalding Gray approach where one does as little as possible, as well as of the strange vibe we catch from actors working under the spell of David Lynch.
Naturally, he opens it and brings them to Vancouver, where, with the help of a few zombified orphans, they will attempt to annihilate the human race.
The scene has two functions: to show that these men, while human, have no moral compass, and to suggest that Heineman himself has the cojones to risk going where few gringos have gone before.
Andy Serkis returns as Caesar in a war torn earth where the last few humans are trying to take out the apes in hopes of returning to the top of the food chain, but hope for peace seems to be dimming with each passing scene.
Human Revolution was already a triumph, but there were a few areas where the team could improve, and that's exactly what they Eidos Montreal did.
The few humans who have refused to buy into the virtual life live in a fenced off compound where they eke out an existence with crude, primitive tools.
Moreover, the problem of the film's tone is compounded by the scattershot characterisation where few of the humans or dogs complete a meaningful character arc.
Fresh off a nutrition unit where they learned about digestion in the human body and picked up a few simple, healthy recipes, the class became enthusiastic about the idea of using food as a basis for a service learning project.
Over the next few weekends, we'll be summarizing the text he authored titled «The Psychology Of Human Misjudgement», where he describes some of man's tendencies.
When robo - advisors first burst on the scene a few years ago, they threatened to replace human advisors in situations where not much human help was needed.
The Owasso Fire Department put their masks to use within the first few days when they were called to a mid-morning house fire where all the humans were gone from the home and several pets suffered smoke inhalation.
Reality is that the three major U.S. cities killing the fewest pit bulls per 1,000 human residents are Denver, which has prohibited pit bulls since 1989; Miami, Florida, which has also prohibited pit bulls since 1989; and San Francisco, where the pit bull sterilization ordinance authored by Rebecca Katz cut impoundments and killing of pit bulls in half.
Johanne Tasse, from the Companion Animal Adoption Centres of Quebec (caacQ), informed that due to the due to the tremendous success of the Paws and Pray events over the last few years, Christ Church Beaurepaire is proud to announce services where dogs and humans are both welcome!
Upgrade the current commercial dog breeder law, requiring larger enclosures that have solid flooring and are not stacked Require that commercial breeders provide basic care, including constant access to exercise areas, nutritious food and potable water, socialization with humans and other dogs, regular and proper veterinary care, and more Require those selling 15 or more dogs in Ohio each year, regardless of where they are located, to also adhere to Ohio's humane standards Hobby breeders (defined as breeders with fewer than 8 female breeding dogs) as well as animal shelters and rescue groups are exempt from coverage.
And just like their human family, when their place is unclear they will test a few boundaries to see exactly where they stand.
Dismissing dangerous dog behavior ---- or blaming the victims ---- disregards public trust SPRINGFIELD, Missouri; PHUKET, Thailand ---- Superficially, the dog - versus - human conflicts raging in Springfield, Missouri, where breed - specific legislation is at issue, and in Phuket, Thailand, where few dogs have any evident breed - specific traits, could scarcely look more different.
Interestingly, this is one of the few modalities of treatment where humans have been the guinea pigs first.
Both in India and Turkey, neuter / return where conscientiously practiced has markedly reduced the numbers of street dogs ---- in India from as many as one dog per ten humans, a ratio still seen in villages that lack ABC programs, to fewer than one dog per several hundred humans in many of the biggest cities.
You can really help maintain a calm cat even if there are human disruptions by creating a few places where she can hide when she does feel threatened.
Kat, my own thinking is it's not so much where you got the dog, as what his / her early socialization was (with a few notable exceptions, most dogs with little appropriate early human contact will not be stable enough to be therapy dogs, though they might make great pets).
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