| 单词 | degraded |
| 例句 | Black elites found they had much to gain by positioning themselves as “race managers,” and many poor African Americans became persuaded that perhaps their degraded status was, after all, their own fault. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We talked about how men can get away with whatever they want, but when a female does the same thing, then she gets degraded and even dissed. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He had honored Monterey by dying there and he had been degraded. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If the particle degraded within an hour, it would trigger a mechanism that would break the vial and poison the cat. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “See! There they are,” said Herbert, “coming out of the Tap. What a degraded and vile sight it is!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Far from being modern breadbaskets, they include areas ranking today as somewhat dry or ecologically degraded: Iraq and Iran, Mexico, the Andes, parts of China, and Africa’s Sahel zone. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Celie was violated, tormented, humiliated, degraded; yet through it all, she remained innocent! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We are as easily degraded as any other people. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The only way to eradicate transformation was to digest the material with an enzyme that, of all things, degraded DNA. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She squinted at the degraded word on the paper. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z This phrase, ‘immutable mobiles’, sums up neatly the epistemological paradox of the fact: facts can be moved around, transferred from one person to another, without being degraded, or so at least the story goes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “That kind of poison would probably keep even me from coming back to life... for a long time, at least. My essence would be scattered and degraded. So I’m risking quite a lot.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He has, unfortunately, steadily degraded over the last several years despite this augmentation of his brain functions. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Unique is a good example: a crisp and accurate word meaning “one of a kind,” now frequently degraded to merely “unusual.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At Moat Cailin the bog devils had loosed poisoned arrows at his men, but that was to be expected from such degraded creatures. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Where he has been degraded elsewhere by unjust men of both races, here he is resisting degradation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z By the eighteenth century, it had become a degraded people. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Although there are many doubters and naysayers, today there is widespread agreement among scientists that the environmental crises threatening the planet are climate change, stratospheric ozone depletion, and degraded water quality. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z At that point, I knew I didn’t want to be a part of this group or any group that degraded or humiliated people like that ever again. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I felt—yes, idiot that I am—I felt degraded. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But in the presence of whites he would play the role of a clown of the most debased and degraded type. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after the party returned to Chislehurst, however, Olmsted’s health degraded and insomnia again shattered his nights. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But I think there’s probably another record of rarities somewhere between all of our dusty boxes of tapes, if the tapes haven’t degraded too much. Beatlemania and the Bangles: Susanna Hoffs explains how “our obsession with the Beatles” brought the iconic ’80s group together 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “Whatever it was, I don’t remember. And then we went to lunch and had a great time. And now she’s saying that I beat and degraded her.” “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Live-plucked down is considered to be of superior quality because it hasn’t been degraded/altered by the slaughtering process. Your down coat could be the product of cruelty 2013-12-15T21:00:00Z What opportunities are we missing right now because politics has degraded to just cynicism and not trusting Washington? How the Clinton-Gingrich years became ‘the good old days’: Republicans revisit 1994 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z She recalls how the people of Bishop Auckland started calling the crumbling town “Bish Vegas” — finding scraps of comedy in their depleted circumstances was how they reconciled a degraded present with a once-bustling past. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z An astonishing number of famous titles — like “King Kong” and “His Girl Friday” — no longer exist as original camera negatives, but survive only as degraded duplicates and damaged release prints. Film Riches, Cleaned Up for Posterity 2010-10-14T22:49:00Z For all of its enduring popularity “The African Queen” has not been available on American home video since the distant days of the laserdisc, apparently because the source material was in badly degraded condition. DVDs: New on DVD: ?The African Queen? 2010-03-20T04:51:00Z The UN organisation regularly inspects sites to make sure they are not becoming degraded, or overwhelmed by development. Forth rail bridge and Gibraltar cave in running for world heritage site status 2012-05-28T16:10:36Z It would be nauseating to see a classic movie degraded in this way regardless of its creative genesis, but the misappropriation here is even more galling considering the Wachowskis' own backstory. Will "The Matrix" add a fourth movie? 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z If we indulge the invitation to speak in a degraded way, we enable degraded thinking. Perspective | The world is going to $#!+, but our language shouldn’t 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z And Bravo’s “Real Housewives” open each episode with a carefully chosen catchphrase, but invariably end up drunk and degraded. Reality TV takes on the royal family — with ludicrous, drunken results 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In Sally Rooney’s impeccable novels, women yearn to be tied or beaten or choked or otherwise degraded; for intricate reasons, they feel they deserve no better. Sex, Violence and Self-Discovery Collide in the Incandescent ‘Cleanness’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Actually, woods is a little too stately a word for the kind of dreary, degraded places where Cook and company do much of their foraging. ‘The Mushroom Hunters’: foragers in the fungal wild 2013-09-06T14:16:07Z Maybe he doesn’t rap very well anymore and thinks that switching to a degraded form of roots reggae — a slower, more lethargic genre — will obscure that fact. Critic’s Notebook: New Releases by Snoop Lion and Will.i.am. 2013-04-24T22:12:47Z New methods of delivering the vaccine using lipid nanoparticles also ensure the mRNA isn't degraded before it has a chance to enter cells and start making proteins. Vaccines using mRNA can protect farm animals against diseases traditional ones may not 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Signed in the final days of the Trump administration, the executive order represents a victory for traditionalists who regard contemporary architecture as degraded and dehumanizing. Trump Makes Classical Style the Default for Federal Buildings 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z “It was like opening King Tut’s tomb, even in all its dark, degraded condition.” The Gilded Age Glows Again at the Park Avenue Armory’s Veterans Room 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z There’s no quiz show in “Age of Vice,” but there is a poor boy who slides through a backdoor into a demimonde of degraded sophisticates. ‘Age of Vice’: A Lush Thriller Dives Into New Delhi’s Underworld 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In beautifully degraded black and white, he sounded a feral howl of dissent against the Christian church and the establishment it represented. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Given the prospect of utter annihilation, he says, the “degraded muddle” that we might still manage to eke out should count “as an encouraging future.” In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z TELEPHONE, which debuted online Saturdayand is free, is inspired by the childhood message-distortion game, in which an original phrase is degraded with each whispered exchange within one kid’s cupped hand over another’s ear. It’s a game of telephone but with art. A Seattle project goes global 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z She knew that the rhetorical capacity of the rallying call “Black Lives Matter” was degraded each time the slogan got into hostile or opportunistic mouths. On the Hypnotic “Room 25,” Noname Comes of Age 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z He pratfalls down the stairs, loses his account, is degraded by his hypocritical father-in-law, and is otherwise unmasked as the sputtering impotent cretin we know and somehow love to hate. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: A Merger, and the Show Rights Itself 2013-05-06T14:00:50Z Many of the poorly conserved glass-plate negatives are significantly degraded: cracked, with corroded or flaking emulsion, and often fused together. The Democratic Vision of a Lost and Found Early-Twentieth-Century Portrait Photographer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z An early video, “My Only Idol Is Reality,” from 2007, consists of a degraded VHS copy of a heated, unedited dialogue on race between two contestants on “The Real World.” The Many Lives of Martine Syms 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Benalamar is a degraded landscape; its farms have no water, and a generation later it remains riven by the tensions of the Spanish Civil War. In Ronald Fraser's 'Drought,' outsider gets in path of village's future 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Stormy Daniels has been degraded by many simply because of her profession as a sex worker, too. Why Cardi B's politics matter 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Divers delicately transfer the tiny corals to a degraded reef in a national marine park, then attach them using nontoxic epoxy resin. Seychelles islands off Africa are battling to keep coral reefs alive 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z You probably know that I often prowl the Web for evidence of how language is being degraded now that everyone with access to an electronic device fancies himself a professional writer. ‘I am a genious’ and other cluelessly ironic spelling errors 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z I'd put things together and this odd magic would come out – and the sound you get from a computer microphone is so degraded, these songs became like old Robert Johnson recordings. The upside-down world of Avi Buffalo 2010-04-01T21:40:00Z The antiquated media, with its hissy, degraded sound, suited the music. Radar Eyes: They love melody, chaos, cassettes 2012-03-21T23:58:00Z The text warns that “woman’s degraded, helpless position” and disenfranchisement violated America’s founding governmental principles. 6 Reasons to Visit the Antiquarian Book Fair 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z As a child, she is degraded and smacked around by her mother, who kicks little Tonya’s chair so violently the kid flies off it. Review: ‘I, Tonya.’ I, Punching Bag. I, Punch Line. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z And then how the gift from Galadriel to Sam enabled him to restore the degraded land. How Books Led a Young Jane Goodall to Live Among the Chimps 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The fight to continue playing Go-Go music outside of the MetroPCS store was about making sure that how people express their power was not taken from them, and degraded as simply noise. Black joy: The power and politics of Go-Go music in the era of Black Lives Matter 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Yet existing land is being degraded by a variety of factors. Books of The Times: Seeing a Time (Soon) When We?ll All Be Dieting 2010-08-24T21:30:00Z Rather, it's incessantly described as toxic, degraded and foul. Sex, lies and teenage girls 2013-03-11T11:00:01Z The familiar beat of my day-to-day has degraded into something more like a circadian polyrhythm, and I wasn’t much of a dancer to begin with. Perspective | As time loses its meaning, the music of Morton Feldman gains new resonance 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z In a sense we’re not talking only about structure here, but plot, which still occupies a slightly degraded space in the literary landscape. Writing middle-aged men in crisis: Novelists Lindsay Stern and Andrew Ridker in conversation 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z From Smith, Varble learned the alchemical process of transmuting base material — the discarded, the despised, the degraded and degradable — into theater. Stephen Varble: The Street Was His Stage, the Dress Was His Weapon 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I think my father would be shocked at how much things have changed and how degraded our political discourse is. Q&A with newsman Chris Wallace: Moderating a debate with(out) masks, bias in the news and Trump’s daddy issues 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z "He wrote 10 or more drafts, and in each draft he degraded the language, trying to imagine a sort of de-created language," Swainson said. Prolific fantasy writer Russell Hoban dies 2011-12-15T18:02:10Z That’s because hockey is usually degraded as the least major of the major American sports. The 5 Best NHL Arenas for Food 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z A twist midway through the season somewhat clarifies the lines between the different shades of black hats roaming and shaping its urban and ecologically degraded arena. "Westworld" rides towards its manifest destiny, this time in a straighter line 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Asked if she thought Page 3 girls degraded women, a cause recently reignited by the nomorepage3 petition, she sidestepped. Maria Miller: the new culture secretary facing a steep learning curve 2012-10-05T17:46:12Z “Where is the evidence of this? We’re seeing more and more degraded work.” Is Finland’s basic universal income a solution to automation, fewer jobs and lower wages? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z A puckish antiquarian, the Philadelphia artist scored his short to obsolete phone sounds, and presents the footage in degraded black-and-white that recalls idiosyncratic Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin’s pseudo-silent-era films. Review | In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z But the glamour of Warhol’s Studio 54 era has been somewhat degraded in the intervening years, and Cohen is, indeed, a working stiff: He has to tape five shows a week. Andy Cohen's Memoir Is the Frankest Book About Gay Life In Years 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The dire Rock Of Ages showed just how the myths of teenage rock'n'roll rebellion have degraded into a form of pantomime that's so tame even Tom Cruise can pass as a rock god. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z Mind you, this is no mere academic rumination about the most degraded impulses explored on the Web. “The Nether”: A clever, strange and scary look at online morality 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z But they can lose a significant proportion of their vitamin C during canning because it's a water-soluble vitamin — meaning that it's easily broken down in water, especially after being degraded by heat. Frozen and canned foods can be just as nutritious as fresh produce 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The abuse went on for about six months until she had to end it over feeling “humiliated” and “degraded,” she said. Witness: R. Kelly once compared himself to Jerry Lee Lewis 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z “I faced the possibility I was a degraded cliché.” In ‘Gay Bar,’ Time-Hopping Snapshots of Queer Nightlife 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z By their very nature, MP3s are of a degraded quality in order to improve the accuracy of the transmission. In defense of noise: Damon Krukowski’s 'The New Analog: Listening and Reconnecting in a Digital World' 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “Particularly the use of language, almost as though through the many layers of parody the voice itself has become sort of ‘degraded,’ as with multiple photocopies or faxes, say.” A Show About Nothing Begets Something You Can Play Online 2014-05-04T21:24:06Z Everything in this film is dilapidated, devalued, degraded or due for demolition. The King Of Marvin Gardens shows the last gasp of a crumbling America 2013-05-19T05:00:00Z But here the embittered lovers seem utterly degraded by their experience. Music Review: City Opera?s ?Cos? Fan Tutte? at Gerald W. Lynch Theater 2012-03-19T22:28:54Z Isabella was the sort of woman whom the period’s literature invariably depicted as a ruined, degraded, desperate wretch. “Mrs. Robinson’s Disgrace”: Divorce, Victorian-style 2012-06-18T01:00:00Z When the scaffolding was completely degraded, the implanted cells had already taken hold and were functioning in the body! Miraculous medicine! Lab-grown vaginas successfully implanted in 4 women 2014-04-11T15:40:00Z Drought conditions in Central America are likely to reduce harvests there in 2014, while political violence in Iraq and Syria has severely degraded food security in those countries. Aid groups cheer food price fall to 4-year low, hunger hotspots remain 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z No. Are the tapes even still playable or have they degraded? As the Netflix red envelope era ends, here's what's really lost to us 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Loose, lyrical passages like this one celebrate the democratic ideal, at present so degraded and very evidently on Walter’s mind. Jess Walter’s New Novel Revisits a Turbulent Era Much Like Our Own 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “I believe that the trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades, and that it has no real value,” Twain writes. Mark Twain?s Unexpurgated Autobiography 2010-07-10T01:43:00Z He talked of the toxic nature of cable news and some research that showed the simple act of taking decisions – even what to wear or what to eat – degraded one's ability to take further decisions. Has a disillusioned Barack Obama lost the will to win? 2012-10-06T23:06:37Z Black women continued to be questioned, degraded, and violated. One Year of #MeToo: The Legacy of Black Women’s Testimonies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Splashes of red, blue and yellow tents on clotheslines frame the bottom of a degraded print. Vets preserve memories of war with their own art 2012-11-10T17:08:10Z Much of Woodend is defined by a forested stream valley, progressively degraded over the years with the help of the deer and suburban storm-water runoff. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Without access to natural landscapes, rich in biodiversity, our potential for restoration, peace and psychological nourishment is sorely degraded. Ecological grief: I mourn the loss of nature – it saved me from addiction 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Butterflies were a prominent 17th century symbol for life's transient fragility, yet today the reference is coarse and degraded. Loss permeates Jim Hodges' art; prepare for heartbreak 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z When I think back to that time in Colorado, dancing professionally with one of the foremost modern dance companies in the country, more than anything I remember how my body was degraded. The last time I danced: What do you when the thing you love most doesn't love you back? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z One of Knox’s disparagers commented, “So being choked, spit on, and degraded is now empowering?” Rough sex can be empowering for women, too 2014-04-10T22:30:00Z An ongoing challenge is degraded water quality from sources that include leaky septic systems and agricultural runoff, according to Ellen Gilinsky, senior adviser in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Water. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Audiences didn’t seem to care, possibly because, after decades of watching battered home videos on standard-definition televisions, they were accustomed to degraded imagery. Film: The Revolution Is Being Shot on Digital Video 2010-12-17T23:34:06Z "It really goes beyond belief that a property could have degraded to the extent it has," Purseglove said. D-Day looms for illegal dump 2012-02-04T08:29:45Z The remaining 50,000 to 60,000 live in scattered, degraded forests, putting them in frequent, and often deadly, conflict with humans. Orangutans to watch film 'Born to be Wild' 2012-02-21T12:46:04Z Beveridge knew full well that unless any welfare system is based on the contribution principle – citizens pay in and earn the benefit as their due desert – the principle of welfare soon gets degraded. My hero William Beveridge 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z In this “new age,” American society would ideally be restored by out-Christianizing the degraded society of Old Europe, from which the Puritans fled. From Puritans to Ken Ham: The long history of creationism in America 2014-02-22T19:00:00Z And it’s the only reason my daily grain bowls haven’t degraded into an endless parade of sad desk lunches. The surprisingly easy way I improve almost every meal 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z However, the society is so debased and degraded at this point that she will no doubt win the Nobel Prize 40 years from now for golden nuggets like "Shake it Off." Taylor Swift, Entering a New Era, Sticks to a Safe Space: Tumblr 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “It’s certainly degraded the experience,” said Tom Majewski, an investment banker from Darien, Conn., who flies about 100,000 miles a year and is an elite flier with both Delta and American Airlines. Have Elite Fliers Been Downgraded? 2012-06-08T20:08:24Z “The very rich representations of other people’s minds become degraded and impoverished when we are stressed and sleep deprived,” said Dr. Buckholtz of Harvard. A Recipe for Air Rage 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I just have had so many bad experiences with feeling degraded. ‘Maid’ author Stephanie Land on what it feels like to be shamed for being poor 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “I saw women being degraded. According to the Zentropa propaganda, I would be part of an ‘alternative work culture’, but in reality, I encountered an old-fashioned, patriarchal power structure,” she said. Nine women allege sexual harassment and bullying at Lars Von Trier's studio Zentropa 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z After all, you don’t have to look far at all on Facebook to find images of women being degraded, or for groups devoted to laughing off violence against women. Facebook’s hate speech problem 2013-05-21T20:15:00Z Sometimes it has been badly degraded or has simply vanished. Finding redemption without DNA proof 2012-10-13T15:00:00Z Maxim Leyzerovich provides local off-color with degraded digital prints of the District as seen by surveillance cameras. Review | In the galleries: Digital and traditional media join forces 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Diminished, degraded or simply hinted at are The Big Scenes. Review: 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Where's the Wicked Whiplash? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Johnson’s is a quest for the holy under heaven, in a wilderness that has been degraded by the maleficence of God and man. Review | Denis Johnson is gone, but he left us one last sublime collection of stories 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Now they survive only as tattered fragments and in a few degraded woodcut editions that escaped the censor's hand. Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z "Avatar," which won three Oscars, is about a soldier from an environmentally degraded Earth who is sent to infiltrate a tribe of humanoids aliens living atop a rich mineral deposit on the planet Pandora. Fox sets Earth Day release of "Avatar" on DVD 2010-03-16T18:31:00Z In just 89 pages, in spare, wry prose, she described incremental shifts to her life as Nazi persecution gradually degraded and dismantled the Jewish community. Marga Minco, Who Chronicled Jewish Life in Wartime, Dies at 103 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z After using new DNA technology, there was some DNA evidence degraded on the victims, but two pieces of evidence in particular really nailed this case. Deborah Norville on the Gilgo Beach murders and what happens next 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z This is a moment to reflect on that past and affirm that there’s no place in ballet, not anymore, for men treating women as objects to be traded or degraded in any way. Two Critics Reflect on Ballet’s #MeToo Moment 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It is hardly likely that an executive mused, “American culture isn’t quite degraded enough; might be a good idea to give it another whack.” Review: ‘Clown’ — At Least Bozo Never Ate the Kids 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Pope’s solution was to flag the excellencies with a comma in the margin—or, if they were particularly “shining” examples, with a star—whereas “excessively bad” passages were “degraded to the bottom of the page.” Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z We were a very small fish or maybe a cash crop planted in dry, degraded soil. Arts & Leisure Preview: Is There a Future for Arts Criticism? 2010-03-31T18:33:00Z "Since the invasion of Afghanistan by the animal Americans, this is almost the 10th time that they have degraded the holiest values of Muslims," said Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid in an emailed statement. Afghans protest over reported Koran desecration at U.S. base 2012-02-21T14:29:03Z “Every year,” wrote Mrinal Ghose in the Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, “large areas are continually becoming unfertile in spite of efforts to grow vegetation on the degraded mined land.” Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z “If we were going to enable them to do that, we wanted to somehow indicate that what they were getting was a degraded version of what we had done,” Mr. Provan said. Arts Journal in Cyberspace Finds a Home on the Ground 2011-08-17T22:18:37Z This should include restoring degraded soils and the habitats used by pollinators, improving working conditions within the food supply chain and prioritizing sustainable farming practices. Climate change could lead to food-related civil unrest in UK within 50 years, say experts 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z According to Cox, routinely plowing and planting on top of a seasonally dry wetland "causes damage that is severe. Over time, the basin fills in with sediment and those wetlands' values and functions are degraded." Can more farmers be convinced to conserve and restore wetlands? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “It shows how degraded the discourse has become.” Patton Oswalt says comics have a social responsibility: We can’t just ‘talk about dating or airline food anymore’ 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z As a piece of ammunition, the woodpecker wound up falling short of expectations — the Northern Lights degraded its ability to reach the U.S. effectively — but its origin was a source of great speculation and mystery. Sundance 2015: As war escalates at home, two Ukrainians take on Putin 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z By the looks and comments which this produced, I realised I was a degraded object; I was cruelly ashamed of myself. Twain's smoking diaries 2010-07-06T21:15:00Z Mr. Camp, a brave, bravura actor known for his bold physical performances, gives one here as the degraded, insulted Elvira. Theater Review: ‘In a Year With 13 Moons,’ Directed by Robert Woodruff 2013-05-09T21:08:43Z Chemical fertilizers are energy-intensive to produce, and industrial farming causes degraded soil to release even more carbon, alongside other negative impacts on wildlife and water quality. More than just litter: The relationship between plastic and climate change 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z I have many memories of being degraded because of my complexion, the most piercing is from middle school: two girls giggled in my Georgia history class during the showing of a documentary about slavery. Dark-skinned black girls don't get married 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It did, sort of, in a tenuous and perhaps degraded form. In ‘Lessons From the Edge,’ How an Ambassador to Ukraine Became a Casualty of the Trump Administration 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Keen used highly innovative techniques of superimposition and editing, and frequently etched and degraded the film surface. Jeff Keen 2012-06-24T15:35:14Z The climate is being degraded at such a huge rate. "It's like being black in America": "Snowpiercer" star Daveed Diggs on the Tailies with no agency 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z Who shall live, and who shall die; who by ricin and who by Uncle Jack; who shall be degraded and who shall be mourned. ‘Breaking Bad’: I Want Walter White to Survive the Finale 2013-09-27T20:59:52Z Post-"great again" America, meanwhile, is a place so environmentally degraded that the rest of the world appears to have left it for dead. Peacock's Syfy-quality "Brave New World" dystopia crosses Burning Man and an orgy in an Apple store 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The romantic firelight of the previous poem has degraded, through falsely sparkling eyes and pretended "warm-lighted looks" to the chemical radiance of decay. Poem of the week: Modern Love by George Meredith 2012-08-13T13:24:41Z When we first meet Tutar, she is in an extremely degraded state. Meet Maria Bakalova, the Breakout Star of the ‘Borat’ Sequel 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The Collect was an early source of drinking water for New Amsterdam but within 200 years was degraded, “leaving ghostly features of the landscape that are gone,” he said. Oyster Shoreline at ‘Greater New York’ Has a Pearl of a Message 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z He pratfalls down the stairs, loses his account, is degraded by his hypocritical father-in-law and is otherwise unmasked as the sputtering impotent cretin we know and somehow love to hate. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: With a Merger, the Show Rights Itself 2013-05-06T20:15:38Z On an adjacent wall, “Of Spirits and Empty Spaces” presents only lines of text in what looks like an old, slightly degraded found film. Joachim Koester: ‘Body Electric’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Talk about China’s many impending ecological disasters, its degraded soil, contaminated air and water, its many systems ready to collapse. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z I don’t want them to ever go home and feel like they were somehow degraded or traumatized, even if it was not intentional. Anna Paquin on Bad Behavior and Keeping the Drama Onscreen 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z What kind of sick, degraded stuff will go into it? How the Chapman Brothers became the brothers grim 2010-08-03T20:31:00Z Reality is completely compatible with all existing social networks, though Reality as experienced through their interfaces will be significantly degraded. Social networking platform "Reality" relaunches 2011-03-31T20:32:00Z Images also linger of the impoverished, degraded thieves who strip the dead Scrooge of his belongings, down to the bed-curtains that veil the body and the shirt he’s to be buried in. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Orchard fruit, when it is ripening, is generally degraded by wet weather. Surveying the garden after a soggy summer 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z They complained the series mocked and degraded them. A reboot for the National Geographic Channel 2013-04-11T14:04:09Z He has located these textures around the world — in the Bronx, New York; Naples, Italy; Havana — translating these degraded environments into deeply felt portraits of human movements. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z This is not a concert hall, but it does not have to be degraded. The producer: Limor Tomer 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The project is one phase in the 10-year plan to restore Memorial Park, where trees and plantings have been severely degraded as a consequence of droughts and hurricanes. Can Architecture Build Values, Too? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z That’s especially true because they were such a fantastic showcase for black talent, including women of different sizes and complexions whom Hollywood ignored or degraded, and whose legacies are often memorialized only on jazz websites. The Swinging, Jamming Musical Charms of 1940s Soundies 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z "On a strip of magnetic tape, it was sort of a miracle that first of all, the tape had not degraded after 30 years," he said. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z This applies not only to the garden but also to natural areas that are degraded by deer browsing. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But Mr. Smith, the chairman of the National Civic Art Society, believes contemporary architecture has “created a built environment that is degraded and dehumanizing.” Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z I’m not criticizing those religions, but they kind of degraded the cultural heritage of the continent. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “Its empty aridity and degraded classical details are vulgarization without drama,” she wrote, “and to be both dull and vulgar is an achievement of sorts.” ArtsBeat: Remembering Ada Louise Huxtable 2013-06-05T12:43:23Z In irreversibly degraded condition, it may one day have to be taken off view to preserve what’s left. Art Review: Adding Bells and Whistles to Leonardo 2010-12-05T22:48:00Z Landscapes are degraded and small-scale farmers are struggling. ‘Regenerative agriculture’ is all the rage — but it’s not going to fix our food system 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Instead, it is eaten by insects or degraded by microorganisms. Europe was not covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Some experts say the analysis provides a more reliable estimate of the carbon-capturing potential of forests than a previous, controversial study that analyzed only the potential benefit from restoring trees to degraded land. Forests could suck up 226 gigatons of carbon if restored and protected, study argues 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Most of the carbon gains, an estimated 61%, would come simply from protecting forests that are still standing and allowing degraded woodlands to recover. Forests key to climate fight along with cutting fossil fuels, study suggests 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Such estimates are impossible to verify and should be treated with caution, but the sheer scale of Israel's bombing campaign will have already degraded Hamas's ability to fight. Weeks into the war, how much closer is Israel to its goal? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Ties degraded under Mr. Morrison, as Australia was pulled into the growing U.S.-China rivalry for allies and markets in East Asia. Aussie premier charms China ahead of hoped-for Biden-Xi summit 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But this isn't just a matter of degraded popular taste. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z In July, the medical examiner sent a tissue sample to Othram, a company that uses forensic-grade genome sequencing to analyze degraded DNA. Body found in Spokane landfill in 1989 identified through genetic genealogy 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Traced to insufficient insulation in a critical wiring joint, the short damaged electrical connections and caused a helium leak that would have degraded cooling systems. First plasma fired up at world’s largest fusion reactor 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The study also looked beyond deforestation to analyze forest degradation, with one researcher estimating the area of degraded forests to be much larger than the area of global deforestation. World far off track on pledges to end deforestation by 2030 - report 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Aminov had already sold her too many “degraded” bottles of HIV medication that she had altered to look more legitimate so she could resell them for a profit, Corvalan explained in her message, prosecutors said. 10 charged in $20 million scheme to sell black market HIV drugs 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z No matter where you live, chances are that when you gaze out the window, you’re looking at an ecosystem that is severely degraded compared to 50 years ago, let alone a century or millennium. We Need to Think about Conservation on a Different Timescale 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z They feel so insulted by this, so degraded by this and dishonored by this that it’s like, “Fran, do not cave. Remain strong. Hold onto your resolve because this can’t be for nothing.” Q&A: SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher reacts to Hollywood studios breaking off negotiations 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In a surprising new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have found that the electron beam radiation that they previously thought degraded crystals can actually repair cracks in these nanostructures. Surprising discovery shows electron beam radiation can repair nanostructures 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Workers broke ground recently on a facility in Granada, Spain, to simulate how materials are degraded by a bombardment of neutrons that may one day be released by a fusion power plant. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z In 2019, some manufacturers and pharmacies halted Zantac sales over concerns that its active ingredient, ranitidine, degraded over time to form a chemical called NDMA. Drugmaker GSK settles another California lawsuit on heartburn drug Zantac 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z And the Klamath’s hydroelectric dams, which had long blocked salmon from reaching their spawning areas, had degraded the water quality, contributing to toxic algae blooms and disease outbreaks among the fish. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Although some tree plantations involve reforestation of degraded land, in many cases they involve afforestation -- planting forests in undegraded and previously unforested regions such as grasslands. Carbon-capture tree plantations threaten tropical biodiversity for little gain, ecologists say 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Smith and Wells say the problem with the "source" question is that it's possible for a mismatch to be attributable to an altered firearm or degraded evidence. Researchers blow whistle on forensic science method 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The researchers found that the crPROTAC strategy successfully degraded proteins of interest in cancer cells. Researchers develop new way to target cancer cells 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z But because so much archeological evidence is degraded, it's difficult to know with certainty. Pollen analysis suggests peopling of Siberia and Europe by modern humans occurred during a major Pleistocene warming spell 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z They haven’t been able to gather much ancient DNA from Africa, where H. sapiens first evolved, because it has been degraded by heat and moisture. Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z But using techniques developed to recover badly degraded ancient DNA, the scientists at last put a family name to this mystery swimmer: It belonged to a group of parasitic flatworms called digenean flukes. ‘Mind-boggling’ sea creature spotted off Japan has finally been identified 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Amplifying this naturally occurring biogeochemical process in arid lands could convert these currently unproductive and degraded ecosystems into carbon sinks with healthier soil and plants, the authors say. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z His papers were frequently accused of political manipulation, while his critics have called him a cynic who degraded standards of journalism by pandering to a sensation-seeking public. Who is Rupert Murdoch? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He instead suggested the traces of blood may have degraded in the 20 years between the crime and when experts for the defense tested the towel. Connecticut agrees to a $25 million settlement in the Henry Lee evidence fabrication case 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z A team of art conservators and scientists recently analyzed bits of degraded cadmium yellow paint taken from pieces painted by the Spanish artist Joan Miró in the 1970s. Why Miró’s Yellows Have Lost Their Brilliance 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “There are certainly projects that have built hundreds of structures and restored many, many miles of degraded streams. I have seen a pretty spectacular beaver response as a result of that.” At beaver summit, role of hefty rodents praised in climate change fight 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z In other words, instead of the disease causing memory loss because it has somehow degraded the engrams, it may be triggering a very natural process of forgetting but for maladaptive reasons. Forgotten Memories May Remain Intact in the Brain 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The larvae are grown into baby corals in a nursery, before then sowing them onto degraded reefs. Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “It is highly likely that Russia has redeployed forces from other areas of the frontline to replace degraded units around Robotyne,” it said. UN atomic watchdog warns of threat to nuclear safety as fighting spikes near plant in Ukraine 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z At drug companies, scientists labored to overcome the peptide’s short life span before it’s degraded by the body, eventually finding mimics that were more practical as drugs. Her work paved the way for blockbuster obesity drugs. Now, she’s fighting for recognition 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z I am an anthropological geneticist who studies degraded DNA in archaeological and forensic contexts. How Archaeological Methods Are Helping Identify Victims of the Hawaii Wildfires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z But Puente Hills is in a position to benefit from decades of research into more effectively restoring these degraded landscapes. A home, an office and a park demonstrate that design can be environmentally conscious — and look good 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “Although the people in the film’s main roles are Buddhist, they behaved inappropriately and degraded the dignity and morals of monks through their physical gestures and dialogue,” the media report said. Swiss national arrested in military-ruled Myanmar for allegedly insulting Buddhism in film 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The government expects to encourage the use of degraded farmland to drive SAF output. Brazil govt pushes Congress to approve 'green' bills before COP28 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z He said Hawaiian Electric documents show the company knew its grid on Maui was degraded after decades of neglect. Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Researchers encounter similar issues in handling degraded genetic material when analyzing the DNA of ancient remains that are thousands of years old. How Archaeological Methods Are Helping Identify Victims of the Hawaii Wildfires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The findings also show that forests that are healthier, with various sizes and ages of trees, are cooler than degraded or unhealthy forests where vines might be overtaking trees. New study shows cooling potential of varying Seattle trees and forests 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “I’m seriously thinking about renting this condo out and getting myself an apartment,” said Damo, 88, eyeing the degraded channel outside her condo windows. La Habra condo owners see a gaping chasm where their greenbelt used to be 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Protecting and restoring the corals of Florida’s degraded barrier reefs is no easy task. Florida's coral is in hot water. Scientists are diving in to rescue the fragile creatures before it's too late 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Tests showed engine oil was being degraded by high levels of idling - sitting, parked, with the engine running. BBC finds police BMWs at risk of exploding still on the roads 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z He added: "Given the degraded state of the bones, it's remarkable to get such a strong result. It makes you wonder what could be discovered by re-visiting other badly degraded burials." Isles of Scilly Iron Age warrior was probably a woman 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z At each of those sites, a sensor was placed in a healthy forest, a degraded forest and landscaped areas. New study shows cooling potential of varying Seattle trees and forests 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z He again denied fabricating evidence and suggested the traces of blood may have degraded in the 20 years between the crime and when experts for the defense tested the towel. Forensic scientist Henry Lee defends work after being found liable for falsifying evidence 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A recent fight over a law to restore degraded ecosystems suggested appetite is waning. Analysis: EU braces for possible loss of two climate change leaders 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z After Hart’s stint in the detention center, his family said his cognitive ability degraded sharply. ‘He didn’t need to go to jail’: Dementia experts fear more run-ins with police as condition becomes more prevalent 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z That could alter the balance in Europe, where the fight over a law to restore degraded ecosystems has shown cracks in support for the EU green agenda. Spain election: Bike lanes, low-emission zones in crosshairs in rightist-run cities 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Judge Timothy Petts said the girl had endured "virtually indescribable suffering and misery", explaining how Stewart had degraded, humiliated and treated her in an "utterly horrific way". Denbighshire: Child rapist Michael Stewart gets life sentence 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "We quickly degraded their strength and they have now ... fled to beyond our limit of exploitation line," he said. Uganda president says ex-Congo leader gave sanctuary to Islamist rebels 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Yes, it has nuclear weapons, they say, but its conventional military capacity has now been severely degraded in Ukraine. ‘As Long as It Takes’: Biden Adds to Talk of a New Cold War 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in the E.U. approved a bill that would require bloc countries to restore 20 percent of their degraded nature areas. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Restoring degraded land not only can provide relief from climate change, but is critical for addressing a global biodiversity crisis that threatens to drive an estimated million plant and animal species to extinction. After a Bitter Fight, European Lawmakers Pass a Bill to Repair Nature 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z All scientists can see today are the degraded remnants of rivers. Planetary scientists predict how rivers flow on Mars and Titan 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He said the incident left him feeling “degraded” and “like I was worthless.” Kevin Spacey’s accuser denies the defense claim that he made up sex assault, says ‘it was horrific’ 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Delegates likened the Intolerable Acts to “being degraded into a state of servitude” and expressed their grievances because “silence would be disloyalty.” George III: The legacy of the last king of America 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Researchers hypothesized that the increases in gray patches and targets may have been tied to degraded coastal environments, climate change and higher levels of solar ultraviolet radiation known to exacerbate some diseases. Scientists find worrisome lesions on endangered southern resident orcas 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z One of the targets committed nations to restoring at least 30 percent of the planet’s degraded land, freshwater and marine areas by 2030. After a Bitter Fight, European Lawmakers Pass a Bill to Repair Nature 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The report determined the F.B.I.’s monitoring of social media threats was “degraded mere days before the attack,” because the bureau changed contracts for third-party social media monitoring. Senate Report Details Jan. 6 Intelligence and Law Enforcement Failures 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The move had no practical impact — it was purely symbolic — save for cheapening the already degraded image of the inmate-run House asylum. Column: For Adam Schiff, censure is a gift from House Republicans 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The European Parliament’s environment committee last week narrowly rejected an attempt to kill a proposed law aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems. News at a glance: Biggest lightning storm, regulating AI, and restoring Europe’s ecosystems 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Among that group is a subset who are susceptible to degraded immune resilience—that is, among people of a similar age. Why Some People Get Sick More Often 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In the aftermath, Americans should expect more floods and droughts, worse drinking-water quality and degraded ecosystems, all springing from the inevitable loss of the now-unprotected wetlands adjacent to our bays, lakes and rivers. Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act Ruling Means to You 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Using the flag in protest is quintessentially American; the flag cannot be degraded as its status as a potent symbol is being acknowledged. We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Preparing an older title for a streaming release can mean spending hundreds of thousands of dollars or more to clear the music rights and digitally restore the original materials, which can be degraded by time. Streaming's most wanted: Why it's so hard to find these iconic film and TV titles 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Officials flagged children, older adults, and people with heart disease, asthma, or other lung diseases as being particularly vulnerable to the degraded air quality. “These climate extremes are going to continue": The toxic cloud upon us 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The molecule is insoluble and degraded by light, and injected doses are rapidly broken down or excreted. Can ‘toxic’ bilirubin treat a variety of illnesses? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z New methods of delivering the vaccine using lipid nanoparticles also ensure the mRNA isn’t degraded before it has a chance to enter cells and start making proteins. mRNA Vaccines Could Prevent Diseases in Farm Animals 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z But the campaign finance system has been so degraded by Republican deregulation schemes that it's quite likely Santos would have escaped justice if his unlikely win hadn't drawn press scrutiny that eventually exposed him. RFK Jr. and the con men candidates 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The persecutions contributed to the construction of a new patriarchal divide that degraded and limited women, ranking them below men. How Social Turmoil Has Increased Witch Hunts throughout History 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The deal made the highly degraded expanse of marshes, mud flats and salt pans off limits to development. Judge orders halt to Ballona Wetlands restoration project 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Even before the inferno, the spire was in disrepair, its degraded state a major impetus behind a restoration project launched three years earlier. Notre Dame cathedral’s iconic spire fell in flames. Now it is set to rise again 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Treating your staff well isn’t something that requires deference in return, and it’s a shame that social mores have degraded to such a point. Smile! We’ll Remember This Forced Fun Forever 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The “ability to continue training through discomfort and some degraded physical condition was seen as a positive trait by instructors and this was understood by candidates,” the report said. Navy SEALs training plagued by massive problems, according to investigation after death of sailor 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Like last summer, when Russia seized the cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk only after prolonged, deadly battles, Ukraine’s defense of Bakhmut may have degraded Russia’s ability to immediately seize more territory. What Does Russia’s Success in Bakhmut Mean for the War in Ukraine? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The midwives are not only braving violence, she said, but they have been often forced to operate without access to phones or internet connectivity, which have been degraded by the clashes. ‘Death on the Floor or Death in the Streets’: Childbirth Amid War in Sudan 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Enroll-HD cannot work in Venezuela, because of political obstacles, a degraded health infrastructure and extreme poverty. Sought Out by Science, and Then Forgotten 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z A top Treasury Department official said U.S. sanctions and export controls have degraded Russia’s ability to replace more than 9,000 pieces of military equipment lost in the war. Sanctions against Russia and what the G7 may do to fortify them 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Fungal spores are rarely completely degraded in the gastrointestinal tract of an animal, and many are able to germinate when they are passed in the feces. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Once inside the cell, the viral capsid is degraded and the viral nucleic acid is released, which then becomes available for replication and transcription. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “The focus on the maintenance mission has degraded our ability to take care of our most junior and at-risk sailors,” said the investigating officer, Rear Adm. Navy probe prompted by suicides condemns conditions at shipyard: ‘We let our people down’ 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z So, from labor organizing to class-action lawsuits to campaigns to assert the immorality of using AI-generated works, there’s an increasingly aggressive effort taking shape to protect jobs from being subsumed or degraded by AI. Column: The writers' strike is only the beginning. A rebellion against AI is underway 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z In the wake of the calamity, the government’s Soil Conservation Service took major steps to improve practices that had degraded the soil. More Frequent Dust Storms Could Be in Our Future 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “They would test the structural integrity of badly degraded rails, for example, risking derailments,” he said. U.S. regulators OK spent nuclear fuel facility in New Mexico 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Workers spent a day and a half chipping away at the degraded concrete around the hole, before pouring the new concrete Saturday. Highway 99 ramp from West Seattle Bridge reopening earlier than expected 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z “While 3-inch turnbuckles had been bolted into the Old Man to try and prevent it from falling, the actual strength of the granite was degraded over centuries, and that’s probably why it collapsed.” Gone 20 years, New Hampshire’s Old Man of Mountain lives on 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Pollution, climate change and degraded ecosystems harm pregnant people, fetuses and children, and make it difficult to raise safe and healthy families. Population Decline Will Change the World for the Better 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “It made her feel she was worthless. She felt degraded, diminished,” Lebowitz said. Expert: Trump accuser shows signs of trauma, resilience 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The friction would also have degraded the companion’s orbit until it plummeted into the star. A dying star consumes a planet, foreshadowing Earth’s fate 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z They found far fewer organisms lived in the zone during these periods, because bacteria degraded food more quickly, meaning less of it reached the twilight zone from the surface. Climate change: life in ocean ‘twilight zone' at risk from warming 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z "Where there is a live conflict, our ability to provide that humanitarian support is massively degraded," he added. Sudan conflict: Evacuation is almost over, says foreign secretary 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Service is degraded to a train every 32 minutes each way, as trains will run in both directions only on the southbound tracks, the agency announced Thursday night. Westlake Station damage means 2 weeks of severe light-rail slowdowns 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The soil is degraded from decades of monoculture. Meet the Climate Hackers of Malawi 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z When these ecosystems are degraded, their climate-regulating influences on local, regional and global temperatures also suffer. Environmental Policies Must Manage Climate Change and Biodiversity as One 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “The click-through rates are massively degraded — the number of people that actually see the post is massively degraded.” Are Text Messages the New Social Media? One Start-Up Thinks So. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The company says it plans to build on about 6.5 acres of the 25-acre site and will restore 4 acres of degraded wetland and stream buffers. Controversial asphalt plant near Cedar River clears another hurdle 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z For the Russian side, the stalemate will force Moscow to employ “degraded reserves due to dwindling combat power,” the document says. No Russia-Ukraine peace talks expected this year, U.S. leak shows 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Republicans and legal analysts say Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against Mr. Trump has permanently degraded the judicial system and opened the doors to more politically motivated criminal cases. Buckle up for a new era of political payback as Trump’s indictment prompts greater scrutiny of Biden 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Republicans and legal experts say Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against Mr. Trump has permanently degraded the judicial system and opened the doors to more politically motivated criminal cases. ‘Revenge politics’: Trump indictment threatens to ignite a new age of political retribution 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Of the many ways Donald Trump has degraded American politics, one of the more underrated shifts is how he's created permission for Republican politicians to act like childish brats. The MAGA movement is having its worst week 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z "This has been a degraded, tawdry discourse today, with obsessive questioning about public urination," he said. Lauren Boebert husband's past comes back to haunt her amid public urination fixation at hearing 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Because the DNA in the strands of hair was degraded, the scientists were able to reconstruct only about two-thirds of Beethoven’s genome. Beethoven’s DNA decoded from locks of hair saved by his fans 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But advances made over the past two decades in methods for sequencing DNA from centuries-old, degraded samples enabled the latest study. Beethoven's Cause Of Death Revealed From Locks Of Hair 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “The more we wait, the more it will be degraded,” Macron said Wednesday. Macron defends move to raise retirement age as protests roil France 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “Put simply, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have significantly degraded Russia’s conventional forces over the past year,” their letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. U.S. will speed transfer of Abrams tanks to Ukraine, Pentagon says 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z One of the more attractive places to hunt for energy transition metals could be abandoned mine land, which has already been degraded. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The degraded state of the Sanborn Hotel Apartments is apparent from the sidewalk. A homeless housing nonprofit's buildings are in shambles. City plans intervention. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z "If Bakhmut is taken, Wagner will be a significantly degraded force and its ability to sustain attacks on Ukrainian positions will be questionable," said Muzyka, the Polish analyst. Explainer: Bakhmut: Why Russia and Ukraine are battling so hard for one small city 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The addition of dyes and other chemical treatments make it difficult for them to be degraded in a natural process. Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z There are no dams on the upper Cascade, and no permitted sources of pollution, timber harvests or mineral rights in the area, which helps prove that the area has not been degraded. WA rivers, lake nominated to receive new environmental protections 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z He said Chicago was facing a “leadership crisis” and called the police department “degraded, demoralized and poorly run.” Chicago mayoral candidates have starkly different strategies on crime 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Bisons' near-extinction also degraded grassland ecosystems, contributing to the Dust Bowl of the 1930s — an environmental catastrophe in which severe dust storms swept across the southern plains and caused widespread crop failure. Biden administration pledges $25 million to bring bison back to tribal lands 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z It was later discovered that in 2018 engineers had warned of cracked and degraded concrete support beams in the underground parking garage and other problems that would cost nearly $10 million to fix. Neoliberalism made us broke. Now it's killing us 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “We have a degraded ocean on our hands, but the ocean has a phenomenal capacity to restore itself.” Nations agree on ‘world-changing’ deal to protect ocean life 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z For Uniak, it’s important to protect watersheds that are in good shape before they become degraded and require restoration. WA rivers, lake nominated to receive new environmental protections 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Scientists hope that studying these dogs can teach humans new tricks about how to live in the harshest, most degraded environments, too. Surviving brutal places: Lessons from the dogs of Chernobyl 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “The zoo definitely has been degraded,” he said. Puerto Rico to close lone zoo after years of complaints 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z New analytical methods and increasingly powerful DNA sequencing tools enabled researchers to squeeze information from extremely degraded bones and teeth, including some that contained just 1% of their original genetic material. Ancient DNA upends European prehistory 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z His proposal would tie annual minimum-wage increases to the consumer price index, ensuring that earning power for the lowest-paid employees is not degraded. Wes Moore wants automatic minimum-wage hikes. Not all Democrats agree. 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Despite sustaining heavy losses against the Ukrainians, the degraded Russian NI units likely will again be committed to new assaults near Vuhledar, UK officials said. U.K. military officials: ‘Elite’ Russian unit being pummeled in Ukraine 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Successive Western sanctions packages “have degraded Russia’s ability to replace more than 9,000 pieces of military equipment lost since the start of the war,” U.S. ‘System-changing’: Fallout from Russia-Ukraine war reshapes global order 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Any general familiar with the physical and psychological demands associated with regeneration of a force this severely degraded would tell you this would not work. Opinion | Why Ukraine will win the war 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “Our relations have degraded, and that’s completely and utterly the U.S.’s fault,” Putin said. Biden and Putin deliver dueling fiery speeches on Ukraine 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z He said the loss of the birds had "made the city a poorer place to be, it has degraded the natural heritage". Starlings: Did light pollution ruin Belfast murmuration? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z To protect this planetary gem, Nobre says the international community urgently needs to curb deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions, and, where possible, reforest the degraded swathes. Why Is the Amazon So Important for Climate Change? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Because of the expulsions, subsequent arrests and a more hostile environment in Europe, he said, “their capability has been degraded considerably.” In wake of Ukraine war, U.S. and allies are hunting down Russian spies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Biodiversity is in crisis across the globe - half of coral reefs have disappeared and scientists say 75% of the Earth's surface is degraded. King to host palace event backing action on biodiversity 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Because the DNA was so old, it had degraded. Was Pablo Neruda Murdered? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Kyiv’s defense has “degraded significant Russian forces,” including units from the Wagner Group, a Russian private military contractor, the Institute for the Study of War said late Tuesday. Russian forces struggle to make headway in eastern Ukraine 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z But already, parts of the southern Amazon are transitioning into what Nobre describes as “open canopy degraded ecosystems.” Why Is the Amazon So Important for Climate Change? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z To some, it was a sign that Russia’s capabilities had been degraded and that its services were preoccupied with the Ukraine war effort, which has exposed major failings by the FSB and other agencies. In wake of Ukraine war, U.S. and allies are hunting down Russian spies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z After thousands of years the residues are old and degraded, so chemical analysis can give hints about what used to be inside the vessels, but not firm readouts. Surprising mummy ingredients found at ancient Egyptian workshop 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Other locations are throughout the United States, including the site of an abandoned mine in Pennsylvania with degraded soils. Start-up Hopes ‘Super’ Poplar Trees Will Suck Up More CO 2 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z East Potomac Park has Ohio Drive, a two-lane, one-way road along the Tidal Basin; a nearby trail is heavily degraded, with multiple sections closed to foot traffic. D.C. man charged in 2021 hit-and-run death of 2 pedestrians in East Potomac Park 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Military sources told the paper they couldn’t rule out the possibility that the São Paulo could still sink because of its degraded condition. Saudi firm makes last-minute offer to buy Brazil’s aircraft carrier 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Airbus and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over the degraded surface of grounded A350 jets, Airbus said on Wednesday, averting a potentially damaging UK court trial. EU lawmakers agree to tougher rules on targeted political ads 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Airbus and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over the degraded surface of grounded A350 jets, Airbus said on Wednesday, averting a potentially damaging UK court trial. Kosovo tribunal reduces sentences of veterans' leaders 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Some scientists caution that the mummification compounds could have degraded and changed over time, throwing off the analysis. Secrets to making mummies revealed in ancient urns 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z But these observations could be “significantly degraded by the alarming pace” of new satellite deployments, according to an analysis written primarily by Tyson and posted last August by the Rubin Observatory team. Satellite Constellations Are an Existential Threat for Astronomy 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z She said it hurts “when our environment is degraded and hurt and exploited.” The river's end: Amid Colorado water cuts, Mexico seeks to restore its lost oasis 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Germany also pledged to provide $87 million in low-interest loans for farmers to restore degraded areas and $34 million for Amazon states to protect the rainforest. Germany pledges $222 million for Brazil environment, Amazon 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Human disturbances have degraded more than a third of the Amazon rainforest, the first study finds. One Third of the Amazon Has Been Degraded by Human Activities 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Efforts to adapt will require difficult decisions about how to deal with the reductions and limit the damage to communities, the economy and the river’s already degraded ecosystems. The Colorado River is overused and shrinking. Inside the crisis transforming the Southwest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The logs will help restore tiny portions of our environmentally degraded waterways to their former splendor, nurturing plant life and providing valuable habitat and protection for migrating salmon. How stray logs in Puget Sound turn industrial shorelines green 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Ms Wilson said she felt "humiliated, degraded and bullied" during cross-examination. Rape survivor secretly recorded her abuser's confession 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Because Ricker’s badly degraded bone samples were unsuitable for “traditional testing,” they were sent to Intermountain Forensics in Salt Lake City, Utah, for an advanced analysis that eventually helped confirm they belonged to Ricker. Remains found in 1997 in Lake Michigan ID’d as Chicago woman 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Even though trees remain standing, degraded forests are often less resilient to future disturbances. One Third of the Amazon Has Been Degraded by Human Activities 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z “There was no reason for us to keep voting and keep voting” and allow Republicans to make speeches that “degraded and just diminished and insulted Kevin McCarthy,” Crenshaw said. Republicans defend messy speaker fight as House readies for business 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The extinction of traditional Sora thought constitutes the loss of yet another species of theodiversity, a major resource for future-proofing a planet racked by contested histories, degraded environments, irresponsible governments and perpetual war. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The regulation determines how broadly the government can enforce the Clean Water Act, the landmark 1972 law credited with gradual, though sometimes inconsistent, improvement to the health of polluted and degraded rivers and lakes. EPA broadens protections for U.S. waterways, reversing Trump 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z I was also concerned about the degraded user experience. Start from scratch to fix online discourse 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The collective morale and will of the Russian soldiers in Ukraine — and likely of the Russian military as a whole — has been severely degraded. Putin's brain and the Ukraine disaster: What does the Russian leader really want? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z According to the I.P.B.E.S. — think of it as the biodiversity equivalent of the climate-change I.P.C.C. body — three-quarters of all land environments have been degraded by human activity and about two-thirds of all marine environments have. Opinion | Has Climate Change Blinded Us to the Biodiversity Crisis? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “Global governments have clearly established specific, numerical targets to restore degraded land and habitat and similarly to expand protected areas,” said Eliot Whittington, director of policy at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. Historic biodiversity pact inspires, but past failures loom 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z There were signs Sunday that negotiators were closing in on a deal at a U.N. conference that would protect nature and provide financing to set up protected areas and restore degraded ecosystems. Governments move closer to deal at biodiversity conference 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z He also passes through landscapes defeated and degraded by human activity, hauling junk through a sprawling scrapyard and wandering alone past towering windmills and a massive dam. Review | ‘Eo’: A donkey’s tragic tale, rapturously told 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z It cites environmental concerns associated with the construction, claiming Arizona has "cut down and removed scores of trees, clogged drainages, and degraded the habitat of species listed under the Endangered Species Act". US sues Arizona over shipping container border wall 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Forest plants and animals can thrive in selectively logged areas, calling into question their designation as degraded ecosystems, a study in Malaysia has found. News at a glance: Logging’s effects, endangered abalone, and a contract for UC postdocs 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Genetic material much older than that presumedly would be too badly degraded to read. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z "Protecting our land and seas also allows degraded ecosystems to recover, to start functioning in a way that is beneficial to society," he says. Biodiversity: Can we set aside a third of our planet for nature? 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The agency estimates about 40% of the world's land is degraded. At COP15 summit, U.N. announces nature restoration priorities through 2030 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z That reality, the official said, is forcing Moscow to rely on ammunition that the U.S. classifies as being in a “degraded” condition. Russia’s ammo ‘rapidly dwindling,’ may begin to run out in early 2023: Pentagon 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Psychologists have discovered that suppressing memory retrieval puts the hippocampus in a degraded functional state. Subliminal Cues, Precisely Timed, Might Help People Forget Bad Experiences 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z If the specimen is less than 50,000 years old, bones, charcoal and other organic substances can be dated based on the percentage of radioactive carbon that has degraded to a nonradioactive nitrogen. What Is a Dog Anyway? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “What you’re describing as a golden age to me is like an anti-golden age because I actually think that quite a lot of quality is degraded because there is such a glut,” he said. There’s a Lot of Entertainment Content. Where Do Profits Come From? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Climate change and poor conservation practices have degraded protected rangelands, reserves, and national parks in recent years. Officials talk biodiversity as drought stunts Kenya wildlife 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z "Half the coral reefs have already disappeared and 85% of wetlands are degraded." Reverse nature's decline or there is no future - UN 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Rewilding generally means reviving natural systems in degraded locations — sometimes with a helping hand. Extinctions, shrinking habitat spur ‘rewilding’ in cities 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In 2019, some manufacturers and pharmacies halted sales of the drug over concerns that its active ingredient, ranitidine, degraded over time to form a chemical called NDMA. GSK, Pfizer, Sanofi escape U.S. federal litigation over Zantac 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The developers argue that the new plans include “the major rehabilitation of the polluted and degraded waterways” near the property. Activists say Amazon is building on sacred land in South Africa 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The film also, with poignancy and patience, explores its contemporary effect on the citizens of Africatown, a proud and historic community encircled by heavy industrial sites that have long degraded the enclave’s quality of life. How passed-down memories become full American history in 'Descendant' 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The offshore networks, capabilities and allure of radical Islamic groups have been degraded with their support in Australia fading though it has not yet disappeared, Burgess said. Australia lowers terror threat level for first time since 2014 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “The only thing they can still do is terrorize. Either energy terror, or artillery terror, or missile terror — that’s all that Russia has degraded to under its current leaders.” Lviv was once a safe haven for Ukrainians fleeing the war. Now it's suffering too 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Ukraine has struggled to get the electricity turned back on, as weeks of Russian strikes have degraded its infrastructure and made repairs harder. As Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Famine, Officials Draw Parallels to Russia’s Strikes 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Some say the biome that rises from the fires will be a degraded, open-canopy forest. As the Amazon rainforest goes dry, a desperate wait for water "The only thing they can still do is terrorise. Either energy terror, or artillery terror, or missile terror - that's all that Russia has degraded to under its current leaders," he said. Ukraine war: Ukraine struggles to restore power after Russian strikes 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The study did offer one encouraging hint: When seedlings were planted near mature trees, an average of 64% survived, possibly because those spots were not as degraded. Reforestation means more than just planting trees 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The winter war, after Ukraine liberated the city of Kherson and surrounding areas earlier this month, is beginning now with a radically altered front line and a Russian army that is demoralized and degraded. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Back during the Apollo program in the 1960s and early 1970s, the astronauts complained that they couldn’t put their gloves back on after three days because lunar dust had degraded the seals. NASA's going back to the moon and must confront a familiar enemy: Dust 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z At the nature summit, dubbed COP15, countries will try to agree a global deal to protect nature and wildlife, as species populations plummet and landscapes are degraded. EXCLUSIVE Canada's Trudeau to attend U.N. biodiversity summit in Montreal 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Ukrzaliznytsia was restructured but never privatized, the railroad degraded, and the chief executive position became a political post, given out to curry oligarch favor. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The United Nations has designated 2021–30 the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, and many countries, with help from donors, have launched ambitious programs to restore forests in places where they were chopped down or degraded. Reforestation means more than just planting trees 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z One-third of the world's total land area is already degraded by erosion, nutrient depletion or in other ways, according to the United Nations. Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth' 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Described by the United Nations’ desertification agency as one of the greatest threats to human society, it’s estimated that over 40% of the world’s land is already degraded. In dry, unreliable weather, Indian farmers restore arid land 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The most common reason given for replacing a phone was a loss in performance, such as slower software or a degraded battery. Smartphones Are Like Cars. So Why Don’t We Maintain Them? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z But these observations could be “significantly degraded by the alarming pace” of new satellite deployments, according to an analysis primarily written by Tyson and posted in September by the Rubin Observatory team. Satellite Constellations Are an Existential Threat for Astronomy 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Officials also set up a satellite research station to create a database of Gabon’s most degraded areas. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Adaptation occurs when people who have herded cattle and derived their identity from animals must instead embrace crop farming or beekeeping to survive degraded rangelands. More African-Led Research on Adaptation Will Help the Continent Survive Climate Change 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Orr added that land restoration can prevent planet-warming gases from escaping degraded ground and going into the atmosphere. In dry, unreliable weather, Indian farmers restore arid land 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Our politics are deformed, degraded and disgusting, but the problem is more specific than that. Opinion | In the midterms, GOP extremism is the ghoul in the room 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “I felt degraded my entire life,” Ms. Ekren said, struggling at times to finish her statements. For Daughter of American Militant, Scars of ISIS’s Reign Run Deep 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Some of the degraded land and savanna was then allotted for industrial agriculture including palm oil. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z A majority of those interviewed said that guards had routinely punished, degraded or inflicted pain. Louisiana Governor Calls for Inquiry Into Abuses at Juvenile Detention Center 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “Warming temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and intensifying droughts have increased reliance on groundwater, degraded aquatic habitat, stressed vegetation, and diminished previously abundant wildlife,” the report says. Climate change rapidly accelerating in California, state report says 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Researchers tweaked the antibody to prevent it from being too quickly degraded in the human body and mass-produced it in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Antibody weapon against malaria shows promise in Africa 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Why, they ask, should there potentially be a sizable financial benefit for owners who have let hundreds of vulnerable seniors live in degraded conditions for decades? Feds urged to reject plan to sell troubled Chinatown building for low-income seniors 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The U.S. government alleged in its lawsuit that Honeywell was aware that Z Shield material, also known as Zylon, degraded in hot and humid conditions, rendering it ineffective. Honeywell settles 14-year legal battle with government over bulletproof vests 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z When these hair cells become degraded or die, the signals sent to the brain also become garbled. Hearing loss is a major risk factor for dementia. Hearing aids can help. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z That's because, according to experts, more than half of the world's agricultural soil is already degraded. New ground as tech aims to help boost soil health 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Monocropping and large-scale industrial farm systems have degraded topsoil, increasing erosion and the demand for irrigation water. Opinion | Work the Mississippi River basin like nature intended 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z His campaign has pledged to follow a “zero deforestation” policy, combat illegal land use, and restore degraded areas. In Brazil’s presidential race, the stakes for science and the environment are huge 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z This degraded state is a result of suppression and leads to forgetting, Anderson says. How to Stop Unwanted Thoughts 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Yet the river remains on a U.S.-Canada list of degraded “hot spots” in the Great Lakes region; it’s plagued by erosion, historic contamination, storm water runoff and sewage overflows. Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “The country is being degraded more and more. There is a context of extreme polarization in which neither the left nor the right is offering real solutions,” she said. Peru has had five presidents in seven years. Is Castillo next to go? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z FTC Chair Lina Khan asserted that “serial acquisitions” by private equity firms and big corporations allow them “to accrue market power and reduce incentives to compete, potentially leading to increased prices and degraded quality.” What spiking US veterinary prices reveal about inflation 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will also convene a meeting of U.S. partners to examine how Western sanctions have degraded Russia's military supply chains and consult on further steps, the officials said. U.S., allies aim to continue hammering Russia over its 'egregious' war in Ukraine -officials 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Yet, as is well documented, the Trump administration systematically degraded most of these other tools and capacities — development, refugee resettlement, the asylum system and legal immigration. Opinion | The dream is not to waste our investment in young immigrants 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He was surprised to find that in degraded forest habitats, the animals were willing to risk their lives to come down to the forest floor, where they gathered more nutritious food and sometimes even slept. How climate change is driving monkeys and lemurs from trees to the ground 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The bad news is that another high-pressure system is likely to flow in again later in the week, meaning the haze and degraded air quality could return. Smoke to linger in Seattle area, degrading air quality 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Republican reactions to the original Walker story played out along the standard sexist double standard: A man is instantly forgiven for just "spreading his seed," while the woman is degraded as " some skank." Herschel Walker is a ridiculous person — but his ex is a typical abortion patient 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Researchers say the degraded water quality could damage aquatic ecosystems for weeks, months or longer and pose a danger to human health in the short term. Florida’s waterways contaminated post-Ian, posing health risks 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “When grasslands are overgrazed,” he said, “the soil becomes degraded, and it doesn’t absorb and store as much carbon.” What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “The Treasury Department and U.S. government are taking sweeping action today to further weaken Russia’s already degraded military industrial complex and undermine its ability to wage its illegal war.” US hits Russia with sanctions for annexing Ukrainian regions 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Marine ecosystems in Florida have been particularly degraded by such runoff over the past few decades. Downpours From Ian Prompt Florida Treatment Plants to Release Waste 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In the process, they degraded what had once been a forum for Iranians to debate political issues and choose their representatives, even if the candidates were always preselected from within the ruling apparatus. ‘They Have Nothing to Lose’: Why Young Iranians Are Rising Up Once Again 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z "The Amazon is getting dangerously close to a crucial tipping point which could see large areas transform from a resilient, moist rainforest into a dry, fire-ravaged, and irreversibly degraded state." Climate change: Spike in Amazon emissions linked to law enforcement 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z One reason the global cattle industry had become so damaging, Baethgen said, was that too many grasslands had been razed or degraded. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Public institutions, including schools, public broadcasting, the courts and the postal service are underfunded and degraded. On strike for a better world: Labor conflict is coming — and the ruling class will fight back hard 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The British Ministry of Defense said Tuesday that Russia’s premier 1st Guards Tank Army had been “severely degraded” during the war. Ukraine faces new dilemma: How far and how fast to press advantage over Russia? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Businesses would be forced to verify that agricultural goods sold in the EU have not bee made on “deforested or degraded land anywhere in the world,” the Parliament said. EU lawmakers support ban of goods linked to deforestation 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z But Ukraine’s window of opportunity to take advantage of Russia’s degraded morale and pell-mell retreat is quickly closing. Ukraine’s Sudden Gains Prompt New Questions for Commanders 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “They were eating everything. They were destroying this beautiful, wonderful place,” she said, referring to the Everglades, the nation’s only subtropical wilderness and one of its most degraded ecosystems. Meet the women hunting giant pythons 'eating everything’ in the Everglades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z In some cases, saplings died, possibly because of the degraded soil. Europe is sacrificing its ancient forests for energy 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z As a result, air quality has degraded, although not to the historically bad levels. How much longer smoke will hang around Seattle area 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The outrageous verdict marks another low point for Hong Kong’s degraded justice system. Opinion | In Hong Kong, even children’s books about sheep are deemed ‘seditious’ 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Chahorski’s skeletal remains had become degraded and damaged over time, he said, a common challenge with cases that are decades old. In a 1988 Murder, DNA Is Used to Identify Both the Victim and Her Killer 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z There have also been signs that the effectiveness of some Russian artillery shells has been degraded because of storage problems or poor maintenance of its ammunition stocks. Russia Is Buying North Korean Artillery, According to U.S. Intelligence 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Land-use embargoes that prohibited the commercial use of illegally deforested or degraded land. Deforesters are plundering the Amazon. Brazil is letting them get away with it. “The Lords has some very distinguished individual members, but they and all their hard work is degraded by this kind of grubby connection between membership and money,” Hughes said. The House of Lords is a bloated relic. Boris Johnson could make it bigger. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In Argyll, Scotland, a group called Seawilding began restoring an area in 2020 near a coastal inlet that had become degraded. Tiny oysters play big role in stabilizing eroding shorelines 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Sea grass is a specific marine habitat that is being “rapidly degraded by human impacts,” according to the release. ‘Charismatic’ dugong sea mammal declared functionally extinct in China 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Dugongs are occasionally entangled in fishing nets, and the seagrass that they eat in the South China Sea’s northern reaches has degraded over the years. A ‘Sea Cow’ That Evoked Mermaids Is Extinct in Chinese Waters, Study Finds 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Farms, ranches, subdivisions, wildfires and oil and gas drilling have already destroyed or degraded much of the West’s “sagebrush sea,” defined by an unassuming yellow-flowered shrub. This power line could save California — and forever change the American West 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z To state it in another way, the potential for energy to produce useful work has been “degraded” in the energy transformation. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Once the RNA is in the cytoplasm, the length of time it resides there before being degraded, called RNA stability, can also be altered to control the overall amount of protein that is synthesized. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The resolution of a visible-light or infrared telescope is degraded by turbulence in Earth’s atmosphere. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “Migratory birds are affected more than other groups of birds because they must keep on moving,” which makes it more likely that a site they rely on during their journey has degraded in some way. African migratory birds threatened by hot, dry weather 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z To city slickers, they might seem like the perfect places to put renewable energy — sun-swept fields and windy plains degraded by pesticide use and overgrazing, practically crying out for a second economic life. This power line could save California — and forever change the American West 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z As we will discuss in more detail in Thermodynamics, the potential for energy to produce useful work has been “degraded” in the energy transformation. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Once inside the cell, the viral capsid is degraded, and the viral nucleic acid is released, which then becomes available for replication and transcription. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z “The land is being overrun and constantly degraded.” Judge: Anti-immigration group’s environment suit can proceed 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Better land management projects that help restore degraded wetlands and forests and protect areas from infrastructure, poaching or logging will help preserve the most vulnerable species, the U.N. environmental agency said. African migratory birds threatened by hot, dry weather 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Environmental non-profits, however, argue that some forests P&G sources its pulp from are ultimately degraded, and that the company is likely underestimating its impact on the environment. EXCLUSIVE P&G faces reckoning over Charmin, Bounty supply chain 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z She said that land would be more productive with crops that would also sequester more carbon than the degraded pastures, without affecting meat processing. Lula eyes 'green' farm loans to tackle Amazon deforestation 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Under ideal conditions, it has been reported that up to 80 percent of the nonvolatile components in oil can be degraded within one year of the spill. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The UK Ministry of Defence said the blasts had "significantly degraded" the aviation capability of the Russian navy's Black Sea fleet. Ukraine war: Explosions rock Russian base in Ukraine's Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Grocery cashiers said the pressure to quickly scan items degraded customer service, making it harder to be patient with elderly shoppers who move slowly. The Rise of the Worker Productivity Score 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Cutthroat need very clean and cold water to thrive and have vanished from much of their original range as rivers have degraded. Trout abound around Fernie, British Columbia 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Explosions at a Russian-operated airfield in Crimea earlier this week have "significantly degraded" Moscow's Black Sea fleet, the UK defence ministry says. Ukraine war: Moscow's next step, nuclear plant warning and clean-up raves 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The movement does require light once it is set but it will eventually slow down, suggesting that a “clock” molecule is degraded over time. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z "The fleet's naval aviation capability is now significantly degraded," the ministry adds. Ukraine war: Crimea blasts significantly hit Russian navy - UK 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z If the loopholes could be closed, says Rusi, the report authors, Russia's military might be permanently degraded. Tighter export controls on electronics could hamper Russia's war effort - report 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Are they degraded? How much are they degraded? Where are the hotspots of degradation?” New Satellite Is a ‘Swiss Army Knife’ in Space 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The Post found that nearly half of them had also been issued at least one federal embargo, a land-use restriction on illegally deforested or degraded areas. He’s been called a deforester and killer. Now he’s called mayor. The movement does not require light once it is set and it will eventually slow down, suggesting that a “clock” molecule is degraded over time. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z “This proposed system would be even worse for the environment than the degraded status quo.” California officially shrinks delta water diversion plan from two tunnels to one 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “When you are a year out, the protective effect is significantly degraded. It’s less clear whether you are any more protected than if you are not vaccinated at all.” A look inside Florida’s hospitals as newest COVID wave sweeps through state 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Scott Hall, a Mayo Clinic pharmacist, says medications can become degraded during temperature changes. Heat can mess with medications, and meds can affect our heat tolerance 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z We are approaching a tipping point of 2 degrees Celsius when the biosphere will become so degraded nothing can save us. Dawn of the apocalypse: Existential crisis for our species is right here, right now 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Habitat restoration is another tool for protecting ecosystems and can improve the biodiversity of degraded ecosystems. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Each time, accumulating errors in the system degraded its performance within 1.5 seconds. New Phase of Matter Opens Portal to Extra Time Dimension 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The intensity of the fighting has diminished in the Donbas since Sievierodonetsk fell and the Ukrainians withdrew from Lysychansk, suggesting the Russians were either pausing to reposition or that their capabilities were significantly degraded. Ukraine Makes the Case That It Can Win, Citing Recent Successes 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z High temperatures, degraded ecosystem health, and bark beetle infestations have killed millions of trees in Yosemite alone. Why fighting fire with fire might actually save Yosemite's giant sequoias 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The staggering number of casualties and equally stunning amount of vehicles and equipment lost have left the Russian army severely degraded, even as it makes slow, grinding territorial gains in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. U.S. sees long-term strategic win as Russian losses mount in Ukraine 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z However, restoration can improve the biodiversity of degraded ecosystems. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The blood was too degraded to extract a DNA sample. Prosecutors try to prove 1996 killing with body missing 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Under ideal conditions, it has been reported that up to 80 percent of the nonvolatile components in oil can be degraded within 1 year of the spill. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Fishery scientists say these are vital rearing areas for young chinook salmon, yet some 95% of these rearing areas already have been degraded by development impacts. Stalled projects at Seattle, other WA ports could finally proceed — with a cost — under new federal plan 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z These experts argue that such areas are not degraded forests, but rather ancient, biodiverse and carbon-rich ecosystems, worthy of protection in their own right. Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z They used enzymes that specifically degraded each component and then used each mixture separately to transform the R strain. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z As the waste is degraded, some portions tend to sink to form sludge at the base of the tank, and others float to the surface, forming a scum layer. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Soil — As much as 10% of the earth’s vegetated surface is now at least moderately degraded. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z A hormone’s half-life is the time required for half the concentration of the hormone to be degraded. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Grassland scientists were dismayed when the World Resources Institute, a research nonprofit, published its 2011 “Atlas of Forest and Landscape Restoration Opportunities,” which purported to show where people could restore forests and degraded land. Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z They found that when DNA was degraded, the resulting mixture was no longer able to transform the bacteria, whereas all of the other combinations were able to transform the bacteria. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Even if the primary mirror hadn’t fully unfolded, if we still had that secondary mirror, we’d have a functioning but degraded telescope. Meet the Woman Who Makes the James Webb Space Telescope Work 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It is estimated that about 20% of the world’s 250 million hectares of irrigated land are already degraded to the point where crop production is seriously reduced. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The macrophage cells are an essential component of the immune system, which is the body’s defense against potential pathogens and degraded host cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Veldman says that the study made the same mistake that he thought the World Resources Institute map made nearly a decade earlier, treating grasslands as degraded forests. Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z After many ribosomes have completed translation, the mRNA is degraded so the nucleotides can be reused in another transcription reaction. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Still, the new law only highlights the long road ahead to protect such rivers across the entire Balkans from being degraded, diverted and commercialized by people with connections to the region’s corruption-prone political elite. Balkan activists keep fighting for Europe’s last wild rivers 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The rainforest would be converted into degraded open savanna, endangering biodiversity, shifting regional weather patterns and accelerating climate change. Amazon deforestation hits six-year high in Brazil 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The non-iron portion of heme is degraded into the waste product biliverdin, a green pigment, and then into another waste product, bilirubin, a yellow pigment. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Crowther maintains, though, that they did not consider grasslands to be degraded forests and that their carbon estimates were accurate. Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z In order to keep the response localized, paracrine ligand molecules are normally quickly degraded by enzymes or removed by neighboring cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z By the 20th century, the buildings in the town center were degraded and falling apart. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “Old infrastructure needs to be repaired or replaced. Veterans’ care will be degraded by a lack of technology and unsanitary conditions while construction costs go through the roof.” Senators kill sweeping plan to reshape sprawling VA health-care system 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z As the erythrocyte clumps are degraded, in a process called hemolysis, their hemoglobin is released into the bloodstream. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “They currently accept a level of degraded combat effectiveness which is probably unsustainable in the long term,” the UK’s Defense Intelligence tweeted. UK officials say Russian forces ‘hollowed out’ from Ukraine invasion losses 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z After the cell moves to the next stage of the cell cycle, the cyclins that were active in the previous stage are degraded. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Establishing that through DNA was not possible; the DNA in the eggshell bits had degraded too much because of their age. Bits of an extinct bird’s eggshells may be clue to why megafauna vanished 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Regina Miele’s aerial views of the degraded atmosphere conjure vapor with charcoal and charcoal dust. Review | In the galleries: Illustrating our broken relationship with Earth 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Fibrinolysis is the process in which a clot is degraded in a healing vessel. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z When choosing between degraded service or no data at all, Starlink RV users can be a forgiving bunch. Starlink RV review: the dawn of space internet to go 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Chizhov, the Russian ambassador, told the Izvestia newspaper that the European Union “lately has degraded to the level of an auxiliary military bloc, auxiliary to NATO.” First Step Toward Ukraine Joining E.U. Signals Solidarity Amid War 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The best opportunities to work on these crises together were actions to avoid deforestation and restore degraded ecosystems. Biodiversity solutions also fight climate change 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z "The customer experience," the billionaire claimed during a live interview, will be degraded "if a third party is integrated into our business." Starbucks CEO pushes harder against unions 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z According to Walton’s report, beaver removal also leads to degraded stream habitat. How relocating beavers in WA is meant to help young salmon 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Drought and desertification have degraded pastures and led to the drying-up of water sources in the north. Are attacks on Christians in Nigeria on the rise? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In the beginning, researchers planted degraded areas with species that were thriving in healthy forest, but with little success. Two decades after it vanished, the stunning Spix’s macaw returns to its forest home 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In revoking the pair’s Communist Party membership, party leaders concluded that their political ideology and morality had become degraded and that they had violated party and state rules. Two Vietnamese officials are arrested in a corruption scandal over Covid test kits. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Since a majority of wetlands are degraded or destroyed, environmental scientists see restoring them as a huge potential source of carbon credits as countries and corporations ramp up their commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon Credits Versus the “Big Gulp” 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The government said Long has "degraded in political ideology, violated the party's regulations and caused losses to the state budget". Vietnam sacks health minister amid anti-graft drive 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z "I came up in a pre-MeToo environment and I really was afraid of being sexualised and being degraded publicly," she says. Maggie Rogers: I was afraid of the threat my body posed to my safety 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z In recent years he and colleagues have identified pioneer plants able to grow in degraded areas and pave the way for other, more demanding plants. Two decades after it vanished, the stunning Spix’s macaw returns to its forest home 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z But in a department that was badly in need of a professional upgrade, for the sake of deputies and the community, he’s further degraded the operation. Column: Deputy gangs, bluster, bullying. L.A. sheriff candidates line up to end the debacle 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Today, she said, the degraded state of Delta waterways in and around Stockton poses health risks for residents. Delta water crisis linked to California's racist past, tribes and activists say 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Some users have posted some gnarly-looking pictures of their cases, saying that they degraded in anywhere from several months to just two or three weeks. Pixel 6 owners aren’t thrilled with Google’s overpriced, yellowing cases 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Gen. Dawkins also told lawmakers that the credibility of nuclear deterrence is degraded if weapons and delivery platforms are unreliable or inaccurate. Nuclear deterrence at risk from aging strategic forces and warheads 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The meeting also agreed to restore one billion hectares of degraded land globally by 2030. Why Africa couldn’t get urgent global deal on drought 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z If Russia continues to lose UAVs at current rate, Russian Forces intelligence, surveillance reconnaissance capability will be further degraded negatively impacting operational effectiveness, Britain said in a regular bulletin. Russia likely facing Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles shortage, UK says 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z At the time, Binghamton Police Chief Joseph Zikuski said on NBC that the 41-year-old had been angry about the fact that he had been “degraded and disrespected” for his substandard English skills. Did the Buffalo mass shooting suspect's 90% white hometown fuel his hate? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “The knee-jerk expectation is that as environments have degraded, parasites will increase because they are seen as yet another stress on the system,” says Kevin Lafferty, a disease ecologist at the U.S. The Scientists Fighting for Parasite Conservation 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Jeffries, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, raised similar objections about the voices of Black and Latino communities in Brooklyn and Queens being “degraded” in four different districts. Fearing ‘Extinction-Level Event,’ N.Y. Democrats Turn Against Each Other 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z To make things worse, 65% of the productive land is already degraded, according to the UN. Why Africa couldn’t get urgent global deal on drought 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Odenkirk also received a monumental outpouring of love from complete strangers on social media — platforms he calls “this horrible thing that has degraded us” — and that he remembers. Bob Odenkirk winds down his journey as Jimmy McGill, uh, Saul Goodman, no, Gene Takavic 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Mr Rai says that attempts to remove Urdu from Hindi has "degraded" the latter. Why Urdu language draws ire of India’s right-wing 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Subjected to surveillance and criminal scrutiny, people who give birth in those states — and those who support their right to privacy and bodily autonomy — will live with a degraded form of citizenship. Opinion | The Pro-Democracy Argument Against Roe Falters When It Meets Reality 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z That ancient rite of womanly passage has been degraded into faux horror tales by fashion magazines that fetishize prepubescent bodies for profit. Review | In ‘The Red Zone,’ Chloe Caldwell documents life with PMDD 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z It is also only possible to recycle plastic two or three times before it becomes too degraded. Thousands sign up to count plastic waste for a week 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Proponents say regenerative farming can fight climate change by rebuilding soil organic matter and restoring degraded soil biodiversity, drawing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and improving the water cycle. AXA, Unilever to join new 1 bln euro regenerative agriculture fund 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Or they can finance the rehabilitation of degraded or destroyed habitats, which then go on to absorb additional carbon dioxide. Companies can soon start paying the Bahamas to store carbon in the ocean 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “I hate the way digital imaging has degraded the art of photography,” he wrote. Perspective | The bricklike Argus C3 camera launched countless photographers 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr Seal explained some rivers were being "degraded", so improving access to rivers would "get people to see and love our waterways" and motivate them to protect them. Canoeists and kayakers call for water access amid reports of abuse 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Sometimes, a public resource is degraded when it is forced to accommodate too many incompatible uses. Green Lake: A resounding vote for ‘no wheels’ 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Portucel, a Portuguese company which has a eucalyptus plantation near Namarroi, said the landscape had been degraded by human interference and that very few remnants of natural forest had remained. How phantom forests are used for greenwashing 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z If the world takes swift action to curb fossil fuel use and restore degraded ecosystems, the researchers say, it could cut potential extinctions by 70 percent. Ocean animals face a mass extinction from climate change, study finds 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z If current trends continue, the area of degraded land will equal the size of South America and global crop and ecosystem productivity will drop as much as 14% by 2050. News at a glance: A Mars rover’s trek, a collider’s restart, and a funder’s apology 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Repurposing about a third of this money would allow governments to restore 1 billion degraded hectares by 2030, an area the size of the US. Nature loss: 'Insatiable greed' degrading land around the world 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The U.N. desertification agency says 40% of land globally is currently degraded, blaming unsustainable land and water management, poor agricultural practices, mining, urbanization and infrastructure development for the land’s deterioration. Jordan’s restoration efforts push back on degrading land 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z His rapid-fire sequences of degraded black-and-white imagery downloaded from the Internet flash up on a giant screen. Perspective | A great Venice Biennale unfolds, against all the odds 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Is someone’s cable TV or Internet reception being degraded? Perspective | When it comes to utility wires and boxes, companies pass the buck 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z About 60 percent of the Great Plains has been degraded used for intensive agriculture, and about half of the country’s original wetlands have disappeared. How Conserving 30 Percent of U.S. Land by 2030 Could Work 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z If things continue as they are then an extra 16 million square kilometres will be degraded by 2050. Nature loss: 'Insatiable greed' degrading land around the world 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z By framing urban areas as degraded, depauperate and deficient, we are undervaluing its inhabitants—wildlife and people alike. Cities Build Better Biologists 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Once in a city, birds are subject to degraded habitats and are prey for housecats, and individual light sources can trap them in pointless, calorie-wasting circles or tempt them headlong into windows. How radar-powered forecasts save birds from deadly city lights 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z If using older shoes, be sure that the tread is not too worn, as those may have degraded too much to offer substantial support. The Pandemic Has Been Hard on Our Feet 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, Washington’s ability to gather intelligence on IS has been drastically degraded, according to senior U.S. military officials. Islamic State morphs and grows in Pakistan, Afghanistan 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Plastic in the ocean is constantly being degraded; even something as big and buoyant as a milk jug will eventually shed and splinter into microplastics. In the Ocean, It’s Snowing Microplastics 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z “The Ukrainian forces have had a lot of success where Russian forces have been really degraded and have had to retreat because of their losses,” Mr. Kofman said. The War Moves East, as Putin Looks for a Victory 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Mass planting efforts have often resulted in dead trees, degraded ecosystems, and — in at least one case — actual deforestation. Does planting trees actually help the climate? Here’s what we know 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z House of Representatives, he specifically cited the extent to which lynching — and the “race riots” that inspired him to embrace the anti-lynching cause — degraded the rule of law and made a mockery of the Constitution. Opinion | This Is Why It Took More Than 100 Years to Get an Anti-Lynching Bill 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z There's a sense that democracy and capitalism no longer have to be linked, for example, and that democracy has degraded in many places. Marie Yovanovitch on Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy, Ukraine's courage and the future of democracy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z "This very degraded humanitarian situation is linked to the siege of the city by the Russian armed forces," the statement said. Ukraine War: Putin demands Mariupol surrender to end shelling 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z While slavery’s advocates contended that civilization required a class of degraded laborers, Lincoln denied any need for permanent social hierarchy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Some formerly forested land is too degraded, or too far from any existing forests, to benefit from natural regrowth, she said. Does planting trees actually help the climate? Here’s what we know 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Othram’s pitch is simple: Government labs lack the expensive equipment needed to process DNA evidence — cigarette butts, bloodstained fabric, bone — which may be decades old, degraded or mixed with nonhuman materials. ‘The GoFundMe Generation’ Wants to Pay to Solve Murders 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z That’s a concern during a period when so many populations of animals and plants are seeing their natural habitats degraded or simply destroyed. Urban Evolution: How Species Adapt to Survive in Cities 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z |
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