Scaling trade-offs between crop productivity, carbon stocks and biodiversity in shifting cultivation landscape mosaics: the FALLOW model Scaling rules other than those based on area ('scale-dependence') for 'environmental service functions' such as productivity, biodiversity and carbon stock... MV Noor...
giving my non-Jewish girlfriend a tour of NY Judaism, and we were immediately swept up by Lubavitchers. She was spirited to the “women’s section” of the synagogue, where ladies were allowed to watch the real worship below from behind a small screen, while I ...
They had mosaics on the front of their houses. We built awnings and canopies, and we used tessellated patterns outside the buildings to give the individual houses character.” That spirit also guided the creation of individual objects. The team decided everyone in Silo 17 carried a rucksack ...
Where he had once tried to show the mosque in every false detail – the walls with their mosaics, the pleasant avenues with their trees, the way the light burned on the golden domes, and the cool waters of the sabil – now, there were only six lines: two curving for the domes, four...
narrow, stone streets, now shaggy with grass, were lined by empty brick and marble shops, houses, apartment buildings. Heavy mill stones stood in bakers’ shops. In the Forum of the Corporations, we could read the mosaics that identified the offices of merchants from Carthage, Sabratha, Alexan...
in which 72 people died in a fire that consumed the 24-story residential block in North Kensington, London, dozens of memorials appeared in the vicinity of the building. People brought flowers and pictures and green ribbons. They made hearts and mosaics. They painted graffiti. They went on ...
in which 72 people died in a fire that consumed the 24-story residential block in North Kensington, London, dozens of memorials appeared in the vicinity of the building. People brought flowers and pictures and green ribbons. They made hearts and mosaics. They painted graffiti. They...
They studied intact neocortical tissue samples that were taken from 45 patients who had undergone surgery to treat either a brain tumor or epilepsy at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf in Hamburg, Germany. They simulated the voltage fluctuations typical of slow brain waves during deep sleep...
It was constructed in the latest Italian style with imported marbles and stylish mosaics. It was [#highlight4]lavishly[/highlight4] furnished with imported sculptures and other Classical objects. A visitor from Rome would have recognized its owner as a participant in the contemporary culture of...
And yet, these random mosaics of images, like the “First 5,000 Days”, fetched $69,000,000 at auction. Was the artistic value element at play? Not quite, just the prerequisite forced hype campaign launched on the eve of the sale. It reminds Duchan’s ready-made art concept and is ...