Sentences with phrase «year for the human condition»

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When we humans were primitive thousands of years ago, we survived because nature provided us the basic conditions for life, that is called anthropic environment that until now sustained our existence, We as creatures never affect the environmental balance, but today because of many synthetic products our existence had endangered nature, that awareness developed a kind of concern for us to correct some of what we seemed us environmental abuse, That is the phiysical or material aspect of reality, in the spiritual part of our responsibility we also began to realize the meaninglessness of our existence without God, and for the atheists the reverse, Why do you think is the reason?

Two years ago, a French group found that mutations in the human version are associated with Usher syndrome type 1B, a condition that accounts for 4 % to 10 % of all cases of inherited deafness, but is associated with blindness as well.

«DNA gets degrades very quickly in tropical climates, however we found that in the very dense inner ear bone, called the petrous bone, DNA is well preserved even under such adverse environmental conditions for thousands of years,» says Cosimo Posth, doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena.

Considered the founder of the biotechnology industry, Genentech has been delivering on the promise of biotechnology for more than 35 years, using human genetic information to discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize medicines to treat patients with serious or life - threatening medical conditions.

In a major breakthrough earlier this year, Kajimura's group showed for the first time that brown fat in adult humans consists primarily of so - called «beige fat,» which can transform from white to brown in cold conditions.

Prof. Tsakris says: «The reemergence of WNV after a two - year hiatus of reported human cases and its subsequent geographic expansion in newly affected areas demonstrates that Greece provides the appropriate ecological and climatic conditions for WNV circulation.

Delegates at this year's Insigneo Showcase (May 5, 2016 at The Octagon Centre in Sheffield) will hear how in silico medicine — computer simulations of the human body and its disease processes — can help improve diagnosis and prognosis for conditions like Parkinson's and pulmonary vascular disease.

In the last year alone, Dr. Cui and colleagues invented a cooling textile for human body heat dissipation that can save 30 % of the electricity used in building air conditioning.

Recent finds at Willendorf in Austria reveal that modern humans were living in cool steppe - like conditions some 43,500 years ago — and that their presence overlapped with that of Neanderthals for far longer than we thought.

The very same organism — the very same human being — who, unless deprived of the conditions of survival, will soon be crawling, then walking, then a few years later asking mom and dad for the car keys.

While the world has changed in innumerable ways in the last 10,000 years (for better and worse), the human genome has changed very little and thus only thrives under similar conditions.

While the film's first stretch may have undertones more fitting of The Black Stallion than the studied introspection of the human condition that Haigh has come to be known for (45 Years), it is the cautious intensity of Charlie Plummer's Charley Thompson which carries us through to some of its more potent moments.

«That such a tender film about the human condition is nominated for an Academy Award — my first film in nearly two decades, and in a year where so many exceptional women are being honored for their work behind - the - camera — humbles me.

No, Cabral's insight into the human condition was honed at another institution — a prison — where he spent five years for assault with a deadly weapon.

Actor Taylor Sheridan certainly came bolting out of the gate as a screenwriter, with his scripts for 2015's Sicario and last year's Hell or High Water displaying a firm grasp of pulp storytelling dynamics and an eagerness to explore the darker aspects of the human condition.

Tinti is a writer gifted beyond her years, both literary in her perceptions — «the sailboat passed a cargo ship the length of an aircraft carrier, stretching across the surface like a giant guarding the edge of the world» — and possessing a thoroughgoing comprehension of the human condition, our sometimes desperate search for love and family, the rage we often feel as we stumble through our ignorance and past our fear to confront our mortality.

Most animals raised in puppy mills are housed in shockingly poor conditions with improper medical care, and the parents of the puppies are kept in cages to be bred over and over for years, without human companionship and with little hope of ever joining a family.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has been used for years in human medicine for years to treat a range of conditions.

For many years, it was thought to be an exclusively human condition.

Puppy mills are mass dog producing facilities that keep animals in cages or kennels, often in squalid conditions with little or no exercise, socialization or human interaction for years on end.

Having been confined for years with no or limited exercise, socialization and human contact results in severe physical and mental / behavioral conditions.

For the next fifty years Clough would continue to develop as an artist using her unique perception to examine the human condition and re-introduce the subtle hues and tones that colour the extraneous and insignificant shapes inhabiting our lives.

Widely regarded as Russia's most celebrated artists, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov are recognized for their work internationally which extends beyond their years under the Soviet Union in an address of the human condition universally.

In these pre-World War II years, Rothko began to express the tragedy of the human condition, while looking for new subjects and a new idiom.

Artes Mundi, best known for its biennial award and exhibition, identifies, recognises and supports contemporary visual artists who engage with the human condition, social reality and lived experience, all of which have defined Akomfrah's practice for the past 30 years.

Bjorn Lomborg, excoriated by some and lionized by others for being a best - selling promoter of free - market problem - solving, has teamed with eight leading economists and other experts in Copenhagen to produce a «Copenhagen Consensus» — a menu for getting the most advancement of the human condition out of an extra (hypothetical) $ 75 billion over four years.

This is the same problem as for volcanoes except that it takes thousands of years for an ice age to develop and human prevention of this happening with greenhouse gasses will be very uncertain to predict for more than one hundred years so an odds calculation would, necessarily, require exact specification of conditions.

Global warming of 2 °C would leave the Earth warmer than it has been in millions of years, a disruption of climate conditions that have been stable for longer than the history of human agriculture.

At least for me, your exchange of valuable perspectives on the human condition (# 19 and # 20), dramatizes some of the profound implications of the multi-faceted, human - induced predicament that could to be confronted by the human community in these early years of Century XXI.

Drawing on experience building a customer base for various products over many years, Clark sees efforts to curb emissions of greenhouse gases as a solution that — because of the long - term and cumulative nature of warming risks — is offered well ahead of public recognition of the problem (truly disruptive changes to conditions and resources humans depend on).

Human warming and a climate change induced blocking pattern have withered California under record drought conditions for the better part of three years now.

... Remember that humans have survived climate change for thousands of years, not by playing God with one or two politically selected factors, but by adapting to the new conditions, whether hot, cold, dry or wet.

Scripps Institution's own Jeff Severinghaus takes you on a thorough exploration of the record that greenhouse gases captured in ice for nearly a million years tells us, and explains what this reveals about current human activities and future conditions for our planet.

For the last ten years my research at Emory has focused on clinical studies through my pro bono work as a human rights attorney, representing immigrants and low income disenfranchised minority groups, and over the last six years as a part - time magistrate judge engaged in presiding over and supervising therapeutic criminal diversion programs designed to redress the traumatization of socially and economically marginalized minority young adults, whose socioeconomic condition contributed to their criminalization.

Rio Tinto has provided two scholarships for candidates to undertake postgraduate study in mining law and policy on the condition that the recipients commit to working within the NTRB system for at least two years after the study.68 This program, which is an initiative flowing from the NTRB lawyer professional development project currently being undertaken under the auspices of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law at Monash University, is an invaluable way of increasing the experience and capacity available to traditional owner groups through NTRBs.

Claire has 15 years experience of working for international development and human rights, in particular at Amnesty International where she undertook a variety of roles in fundraising, project and programme management, including Senior Advisor for Learning and Impact and the Senior Lead on Strategy and Evaluation.She has also spent time volunteering in Ghana and in the UK with children with a disability or life - threatening condition.