Sentences with phrase «with western»

Based on the common occurrence of the same genera and species of marine invertebrates in both regions [75 — 79], teleost fishes [80], herpetofauna [81], as well as marine reptiles [7, 54, 82] it has been suggested that the Caribbean or Hispanic Corridor connecting the eastern Pacific Ocean with the western Tethys through the Central Atlantic facilitated faunal dispersals between the two regions during the Late Jurassic [83 — 85].

Western Engineering, in partnership with Western University's robotics club WE FIRST, is hosting the annual London Qualifier FIRST ® LEGO ® League (FLL) Tournament, an event that provides elementary school students the...

Volunteers with the Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count have been monitoring the numbers of monarch butterflies overwintering in California every fall for the last twenty years.

As part of the four year grant, JCVI will collaborate with the Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN), located in Danbury, CT..

When mere seconds of storm warning could mean the difference between harm or safety, two researchers with Western University ties have developed a tornado - prediction method they say could buy as...

Older adults who exercise with Western University's Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA) are the stars of a training video that will help thousands of their peers remain active....

With the fall of the Berlin Wall and parting of the Iron Curtain in the late 1980s, Rudensky seized newfound opportunities to partner with Western scientists, and plucked up the courage to reach out to renowned Yale University immunologist Charles Janeway.

An important example was a presentation by Dr. Steve Semken, a Diné College geology professor, titled «Rocks, Water, Metal,» which wove Navajo teachings about environmental processes with Western geological and geochemical concepts.

Levels of HIF - 1α message were determined by qRT — PCR, and protein levels were determined with western blots.

Ingersoll Rand engaged with Western Cooling Efficiency Center at University of California, Davis, on research that shows thermal energystorage can provide significantly greater benefits to utilities and electricity grid operators than previously thought.

ABOUT LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE As the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph's Health Care London, and working in partnership with Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute is committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

When mere seconds of storm warning could mean the difference between harm or safety, two researchers with Western University ties have developed a tornado - prediction method they say could buy as much as 20 minutes more warning time.

Insulin problems arising because of THS are seen to worsen with the Western diet.

In Beijing, where the architecture is mostly traditional Chinese and Stalinist Soviet, a crucial criterion for Javid was to find a home with a Western - style kitchen and bathroom for his family.

After the Shimabara Rebellion was suppressed, the central government prohibited port entry from Portuguese ships, eliminated Christianity, and restricted trade with Western Europe to only the Netherlands, which promised not to propagate Christianity in Japan.

This leads to disproportionately high rates of death and ill health from stroke compared with Western populations.

So they're trying to enter into these negotiations with Western countries to make sure that our energy prices stay higher than theirs.»

Before the Cold War era, the traditional Western viewpoint identified Western Civilization with the Western Christian (Catholic - Protestant) countries and culture.

They say that Western environmentalists — along with Western governments, banks and multinationals — have too much power.

The idea of air pollution arrived with western science, which was introduced in China at the end of the 19th century.

Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Western lifestyle or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.

Along the way, the animals join another 4000 to 5000 mule deer, says Hall Sawyer, a research biologist with Western Ecosystems Technology Inc., a private company in Laramie, Wyoming.

Western Digital Sharespace Make your e-mails, music, and digital photo files nearly indestructible with Western Digital's ShareSpace — a box with the kind of data storage capacity available only at major computing centers just a decade ago.

With Aylwyn Scally, a geneticist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, and others, they compared that data with the western gorilla genome.

Weight loss does appear to help address some of the problems associated with the Western diet, the research shows.

«With a Western - type diet, it seems like the communication between microbes and host gets lost.»

Compared with western North America — mountainous, volcanic, and earthquake - prone — the geologically quiescent East Coast has earned the appellation «passive continental margin.»

Between 2002 and 2008 per capita urban water use — already low compared with the western U.S. — declined by 37 percent.

Further comparisons with western microbiome data showed that the Bantu microbiome composition falls on a spectrum between the BaAka and western populations.

Paquet joined the commission in 1993 and has worked in several policy areas, including transport, relationships with the western Balkans, and an ambassador stint in Mauritania.

With Western economies apparently tied to the success of the motor industry, it is no surprise that politicians have chosen to opt out of this dilemma.

«Reality makeover shows and media in general have one purpose — to make women look feminine in line with western ideals,» she said.

The most striking differences were in the pitch of the introductory notes that preface the birds» songs, with Western Lowland thrushes producing higher, more variable introductory notes than their relatives elsewhere.

The Chinese government, along with Chinese science and technology workers, considers interactions and partnerships with Western counterparts to be critical.

For reasons having to do with the Western scientific tradition — that the best and truest theories and natural laws are the simple ones — and, probably, the human brain's yearning for simplicity, our intuitions about the world are turning out to be wrong the closer we examine it.

China's response to these challenges and opportunities will be to adopt new strategies to strengthen our ties and cooperation with Western counterparts and the rest of the world.

Friedrich Niehaus, head of safety assessment at the IAEA, says Russia's policy is in direct conflict with Western thinking.

Most complex plant and distribution systems are designed by Western engineers, often with Western aid money.

Based on the talent available in his country and Czech interest in collaborating with Western countries, I can't help but believe his project will be a success.

China has had little contact with Western AIDS researchers.

«This cap - and - trade program needs to be one that would be compatible with the Western Climate Initiative platform,» DEQ climate change policy lead Colin McConnaha said in a meeting in Portland with interested parties.

The trick to working out where musical preferences come from was to find and test people who hadn't had much contact with Western music.

Imperial China was a frequent victim as well, with Western powers stealing its methods of porcelain and tea production.

His message will be clear: By combining their efforts in FeLaSoFi, physical societies from all Latin American countries are working toward goals held in common with the Western world.

Students can also assist in special courses created by NAMSS; these courses are designed to integrate Native knowledge with western science, and are available to all OSU students.

In exchange for a fee based on their gross domestic product (GDP)-- and with a discount for the first 4 years of membership — researchers in these countries have been able to compete for contracts on an equal footing with Western counterparts.

Postdocs often receive grant money to raise their salaries to an acceptable level, «but it is not competitive with western countries, so there is a continuous drain of Czech postdocs to the west and across the Atlantic.»

He begins with Western subjectivity and human dignity as the basic assumptions underlying Western views on privacy.

Eastern countries are still in transition, and many see returning scientists as their best hope for overcoming their communist heritage and bringing their research up to par with Western countries.

The legacy of communist times — in particular, the traditional underfunding of science and inefficient research system — puts Eastern European scientists on unequal footing with Western groups, Pál says.