Around the first Earth Day, environmental scientists made dire predictions about pollution. “In a decade, urban dwellers will have to wear gas masks to survive air pollution,” reportedLifemagazine in 1970. “At the present rate of nitrogen buildup, it’s only a matter ...
At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth, since we are made of earth and rain. — Pablo Neruda 95 Every storm runs out of rain, just like every dark night turns into day. — Gary ...
Williams is open to finding a new home before the deadline, and Pittsburgh has basically scoured the Earth for receiver help in recent months. Any possible deal would have to wait until next week, due to the head-to-head matchup. The Lions are doing ...
The man in the street seems to be as accurate— or as inaccurate—as the weathermen in his predictions. This helps to explain the seemingly odd sight of an Englishman leaving home on a bright, sunny, summer morning with a raincoat slung over his arm and an umbrella in his hand. So ...
82. Kernel interpolation was used to allow for constraining the spatial analysis using a predefined “barrier”. Spatial interpolation predictions where then limited by the depth isobaths (10 to 1000 m) or by the outermost sampling stations. The interpolation was performed using a 2 km ...
18 spectacularly wrong predictions were made around the time of the first Earth Day in 1970, expect more this year FromMark Perry (AEI): “Tomorrow isEarth Day 2022and marks the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day, so it’s time for my annualCDpost on the spectacularly wrong predictions that wer...
At fixed seasons all the peoples of the same blood gather through their delegations at a certain forest considered sacred by ancestral predictions and ancient dread. And after publicly offering up a human life, they begin the barbaric celebration of their terrible rite. There is a further ...
because he could make predictions from the celestial signs. Later he persuaded the king to take him as a partner in the government, on the ground that he was competent to report the will of the gods. Although at the outset he was only made a priest of the god who was most honoured...
“…in a century in which man is so successfully managing to tear from nature’s bosom its deepest and most intimate secrets, it had become a matter of great importance and urgency to build an observatory for the express purpose of the day-to-day, practical study of meteorology and terrestr...
There are a variety of opinions about this notion. To me it seems best, in the case of day births, to locate the lot by determining the distance from the sun to the moon, then counting that distance from the ascendant. For night births ...