Sentences with phrase «where human numbers»

He concludes that access to primary and secondary education is the single most important factor that could improve outcomes in parts of the world where human numbers are exploding or declining.

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A significant number of jobs are in content review, where A.I. still needs a lot of human help in protecting the company from what Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg called «bad actors.»
The Hillary Step is the key bottleneck on the Everest summit climb and can often become a juncture where human life is lost dependent on two variables --(1) the number of climbers concentrated at the Step that either want to ascend or descend at any one time, and (2) the change in trend in the weather at the top of the mountain.
Its a WAKE UP CALL to all the human beings of the world but Muslims, these r the people who r responisible for killing of innocents all over the world, Americans have to understand that ISLAM does not have the concept of co-existenc this is the words of Jinnah, if they are not stopped then the days are not far behind when US and European countries will have Kashmirs where Muslims out numbered the Natives and now dominate the place.
In one of Henry Drummond's discourses he tells of an inundation in India where an eminence with a bungalow upon it remained unsubmerged, and became the refuge of a number of wild animals and reptiles in addition to the human beings who were there.
They have contact numbers where a human being answers the phone.
A growing number of camps are offering leadership training experiences for young adults, and organizations such as Global Works and Onshore Offshore Expeditions have created camping experiences that include community service programs where young people can work to improve the human condition and preserve the environment.
Human ingenuity and behavior, not gross numbers, are the real secret to understanding where our species is headed.
Story number 2: Contagious yawning, where you yawn because you see your friend yawn can only occur in humans and other primates such as chimps.
Analysing the ways that mitochondrial DNA sequences differ across a large number of living people has helped to establish prehistoric population trends, but this record stretches back only 200,000 years to the point where all humans alive today shared a common female ancestor.
As Roger Short of the University of Melbourne writes in the introduction, «The inexorable increase in human numbers is exhausting conventional energy supplies, accelerating environmental pollution and global warming, and providing an increasing number of failed states where civil unrest prevails,» among other faults.
Given that there are a number of different types of neurons in the cerebral cortex and that there are many areas where the neurons do things other than help with memory, you can see how one billion is a conservative estimate I hoped would be useful for understanding the storage capacity of the human brain.
The potential for epidemics to occur in parts of Africa and the Asia - Pacific region is particularly concerning given that the vast numbers of people who could be exposed to Zika virus are living in environments where health and human resources to prevent, detect, and respond to epidemics are limited.
The researchers grew the modified cells in the lab to increase their numbers and then injected them into an animal model where they again killed human myeloma cells.
I posit that the astonishing number of ways for sexual release to be achieved by the human body, where there is no possibility of conception, suggests that we have evolved a social survival strategy that...
Wong: Well, he and his agent were familiar with my work at Scientific American, where I have contributed a number of articles on human evolution and they approached me and asked me if I would be interested in collaborating on the project.
Additionally, overexpression of POSTN in human mammary epithelial and breast cancer cells resulted in enhanced tumor growth and metastasis (Wang et al., 2013), which is similar to a colon cancer cell model where overexpression of POSTN resulted in an increase in the number and size of liver metastases (Bao et al., 2004).
This is consistent with recent findings that AMY2B copy number is highest in modern dog populations originating from geographic regions with prehistoric agrarian societies, and lowest from regions where humans did not rely on agriculture for subsistence34 and supports the claim that the expansion occurred after initial domestication (possibly after the migration of dingoes to Australia 3,500 — 5,000 years ago) 34.
The study for the first time estimates the minimum number of locations in the human genome — 250 to 300 — where gene copy number variation (CNV) can give rise to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
â $ œWe canâ $ ™ t be that hard on Penfield, because the number of cases where he was able to study head movement was quite limited, and studying head motion as he did, by applying an electrode directly to the brain, creates some challenges, â $ says lead author Buz Jinnah, MD, professor of neurology, human genetics and pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine.
«In our modern world where people are regularly taking antibiotics and other pharmaceutical drugs, where food is laced with chemicals alien to the human physiology, an increasing number of people have damaged, abnormal gut flora dominated by pathogenic [disease - causing] microbes.
NO is naturally produced in nerve cells throughout the human body where it is used to transmit nerve impulses in a number of different bodily systems and functions.
This trailer — which is more of a single scene preview than a traditional jumble of «moments» — imagines a normal human situation where two police officers attempt to get details of the number plate of a supposed felon, and then replace the humans with animals.
Other indicators like measures of child wellbeing or human rights where a number of countries outside Asia, the United States and the United Kingdom do especially well, also have to be considered.
In the Assembly, Mayes has been appointed to a number of key legislative committees, including the Human Services Committee (where he serves as Vice Chair) as well as the Governmental Organization and Insurance committees.
This is where folks will have to rely on human judgment to interpret the «objective» numbers based on VAMs.
He and Antonio Garcia were at Michigan State's Human Engery Research Laboratory earlier in the week where they underwent a number of physicial tests:
Yes, it seems like a human editor could easily go through and make judicious choices, rather than machines, but then things will operate more like the NYT bestseller lists, where someone is manually approving bestsellers rather than letting the market dictate (something else indie authors are very upset about; they think the NYT list should be numbers only).
Mortgage foreclosure help is a necessity in a world where lending institutions and other companies see you as a credit rating number as opposed to a human being.
This can include human resource functions where employees have access to Social Security numbers, banking information and other personal data of co-workers or it could include those with access to client or customer credit card or account information.
This can be especially important with the growing number of suburban and rural communities where humans and wild animals are coming into contact with each other.
Under Boks» leadership, the YHS strategy is to identify human populations with the greatest need, animal populations at the greatest risk and zero in on areas where these two populations reside in the greatest numbers.
To prove this fact, all of their food comes from a plant in Illinois, where it is made right alongside a number of cereals and other foods that are destined for human tables.
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.
The diet and how the animal is fed may be influenced by its environment which includes, but is not limited to, the number and type of the animals in the household, where the animal is housed (i.e., indoors versus outdoors), the human inhabitants of the house (i.e., a household with small children, elderly individuals or adults only), and the feeding philosophies of the owner.
To find the answer to these two questions, we crunched the numbers from the Global Peace Index, which ranks 162 nations for their peacefulness, and the Happy Planet Index, which looks at environmental impact and human well - being in 151 countries to measure where people live long and happy lives.
You'll wipe the galaxy clean of nefarious extra-terrestrials by taking control of Commander P. Jefferson, a truly patriotic earthling who has vowed from an early age to keep the human race number one in the universe, where it belongs!
A number of the Elder Scrolls games have similar areas and enemies (for example that one quest in Morrowind where you have to transport into a room totally separate from any other area that exists basically in a void and fight a unique enemy), and for an example of story, that hidden Prothean orb in the first Mass Effect game that gives Shepard a flashback of Protheans observing and messing with caveman - era humans is haunting and unlike anything else in the game (and sadly pretty much never gets explained in the rest of the franchise).
Any business that controls the vast majority of the PC gaming world and doesn't have an instant access, 7 day a week customer service number, and a corporate headquarters that hides behind a mazelike phone system where you literally can not get a human being on the phone without knowing the extension, and a company that can take away thousands of dollars worth of games forever on a whim, (something Origin specifically does not do I should add) is not a company that should be in that business
Only occasionally does Louis allow his human line to waver, as in Number 4 - 32 along the strip of green and orange, where a slight blurring of the green pigment can be seen.
In an attempt to escape the turmoil and upheaval that occurred at the end of the Tang dynasty (618 — 906), a number of tenth - century painters retreated into the mountains where they found, in nature, the moral equilibrium for which they had searched in vain in the human world.
Virginia joins a growing number of states where cemeteries are allowed to create special pet - human burial sections.
If left to our own devices, we will continue in the exercise of our «inalienable rights» to outrageously consume Earth's limited resources; to recklessly expand economic globalization unto every corner of our natural world and, guess what, beyond; and to carelessly consent to the unbridled global growth of human numbers so that where there are now 6 + billion people, by 2050 we will have 9 + billion members of the human community and, guess what, even more people, perhaps billions more in the distant future, if that is what we «free wheelers and dealers» desire.
(As an aside, it is tempting to speculate that other branches of human endeavour such as «social» science and economics (from where a number of the more vocal contrarians come) are not nearly so robustly constrained.
If left to our own devices, we will continue in the exercise of our «inalienable rights» to outrageously consume Earth's limited resources; to recklessly expand economic globalization unto every corner of our natural world and, guess what, beyond; and to carelessly consent to the unbridled global growth of human numbers so that where there are now 6 + billion people, by 2050 we will have 9 + billion members of the human community and, guess what, even more people, perhaps billions more in the distant future, if that is what we desire.
The impact of global warming on temperature - induced human mortality has long been a concern, where it has been hypothesized that rising temperatures will lead to an increase in the number of deaths due to an increase in the frequency and intensity of heat waves.
Any number of experiments have proven to be in error, especially in these confirmation bias prone, cherrypicking times where human research careers depend perhaps too strongly on getting startling (and valuable) results.
Every day an extreme record is broken in many places and in part that is a consequence of the short history of weather recording and the sheer number of locations where humans are now available to observe weather events that would have gone unnoticed a few decades ago.
As the ice melts and Arctic temperatures warm, polar bears are forced to find new habitat (usually farther south, where the humans also live in greater numbers).
The problem is highly visible throughout Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northwest China, where the growth in livestock numbers tracks that in human numbers.
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