单词 | environment |
例句 | Nikki never fully adjusted to the new social and academic environment; she attended three different high schools in four years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Obviously, the environment or the milieu that surrounds an organism contributes to its physical attributes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Your unconscious was simply telling your body: I’ve picked up some clues that we’re in an environment that is really concerned about old age—and let’s behave accordingly. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Could the physical environment change what was happening inside the head? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Prehistory was a phase of evolution during which humans learned how to maintain themselves against a hostile environment. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like a chameleon that changes colors to adapt to its environment—when these kids are surrounded by violence they become violent also. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of these things, we were basically left to wander aimlessly about our new environment for the entire first week. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As a child, it seemed like an eternity—but at least it was a familiar environment. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Yet though Indians here were playing a heroic role, the advertisement still embodied Holmberg's Mistake, for it implicitly depicted Indians as people who never changed their environment from its original wild state. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Warren Weaver, a New York Times journalist who reviewed the book upon its release, observed that Phillips’s strategy largely depended upon creating and maintaining a racially polarized political environment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It’s just that some environments provide more starting materials, and more favorable conditions for utilizing inventions, than do other environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It is easy to trace how the differing environments of the Chatham Islands and of New Zealand molded the Moriori and the Maori differently. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Arsenic-contaminated environments have also caused sickness and death among horses, cows, goats, pigs, deer, fishes, and bees; despite this record arsenical sprays and dusts are widely used. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z None of this is to suggest that those who break the law bear no responsibility for their conduct or exist merely as “products of their environment.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His project focused on solving environment problems, notably waste, by using a natural resource: earthworms. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Well, you can’t say he isn’t trying to help the environment. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z An opposite view is that benign environments leave people free from the constant struggle for existence, free to devote themselves to innovation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He talked of the pacifist views he’d held before World War II. He talked of his love of world travel and the environment and college football. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Now, whenever Brother Jacques says the word ‘environment,’ here’s what happens.. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z First, being free of the daily pressure of the Dixie environment, I was able to come into possession of my own feelings. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “At this period of history, man began to learn more about his environment—” Suddenly, pandemonium reigned. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Succinct, yet magisterial, this formula captured the essence of the interactions between heredity, chance, environment, variation, and evolution in determining the form and fate of an organism. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As the tide of chemicals born of the Industrial Age has arisen to engulf our environment, a drastic change has come about in the nature of the most serious public health problems. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z For such genes, neither the genotype nor the environment is the sole predictor of outcome: it is the intersection of genes, environment, and chance. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z "Hmm. I did find a flower out in the desert south of Basra....Like an orchid, but totally adapted to an arid environment. I was amazed that it could survive there." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z An African American woman, she was adept even in environments where her gender or race made her an outsider. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Zimbardo isn’t talking about environment, about the major external influences on all of our lives. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It may make a big difference to your particular environment if you and your group plant trees. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Who, in real life, plops herself down in a totally strange environment—without housing, family connections, or job—and attempts to become a viable resident? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Physis says, Let Nature be our guide; step out of the way of the environment, and it will know how to keep itself healthy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I think we get in trouble when this process of editing is disrupted—when we can’t edit, or we don’t know what to edit, or our environment doesn’t let us edit. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Our sonic environment and the soundscape: The tuning of the world. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Even as I was receiving my degree, I realized that hardly anything I had learned at university seemed relevant in my new environment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Improved environment and education may better the generation already born. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Without any apparent regard to the suchness of her environment, she sat down. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z They had begun to manage their environment intensively for fish production by building fish traps, nets, and even long canals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A few primitive forms, such as the botulism and tetanus bacilli, manage to survive even today only in oxygen-free environments. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These examples illustrate the broad range of questions concerning cultural idiosyncrasies, unrelated to environment and initially of little significance, that might evolve into influential and long-lasting cultural features. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Repeated sprayings have now completely altered the stream environment, and the aquatic insects that are the food of salmon and trout have been killed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But the forests are a different world, much closer to natural environments. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “But he’s not going to live in a structured environment forever.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The whole reason I came to Wilson in the first place was to escape the uncontrolled environment I was raised in. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, in a given environment, animals of the same species will tend to behave in a similar way. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Colin's father believed that this kind of prodigy—born and then made smarter by the right environment and education—could become a considerable genius, remembered forever. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Epidemics are a function of the people who transmit infectious agents, the infectious agent itself, and the environment in which the infectious agent is operating. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The learning environment of the missionary schools, while often morally rigid, was far more open than the racist principles underlying government schools. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We have seen, in this book, how a number of relatively minor changes in our external environment can have a dramatic effect on how we behave and who we are. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had the most distinctive environment, and also the most distinctive societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z From this brutal environment a heroic figure emerged: Deganawidah, the Peacemaker. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So instead, I went to good old "Spare Parts" Rover 1 and stole its environment heater. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Had I been conscious of the full extent to which I was pushing against the current of my environment, I would have been frightened altogether out of my attempts at writing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Schafer coined the terms keynote, soundmark, and sound signal to distinguish between different types of sounds, their connections to the environment, and our perception of them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The consensus was that personality was primarily determined by environment, each child a blank slate to be written on. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At one time the deer population was in equilibrium with its environment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Power of Context says that human beings are a lot more sensitive to their environment than they may seem. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Europeans, who grew up in germ-filled environments, usually lean the other way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z All children are born into that musical environment and pick up the musical repertoire and vocabulary around them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For centuries, they supported research and maintained in the library a working environment for the best minds of the age. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Japanese environment is so productive that it was one of the few locations where people could settle down and make pottery while still living as hunter-gatherers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The truth, of course, was that any warnings he may have issued about the dangers of the lab’s physical environment were drowned out by his endless demands and tight deadlines for improvements to the machine. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To the extent that it was possible, they tried to stay out of each other’s way, but the train was a confining environment and it was a challenge for both groups all the way east. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Obviously, then, there is little basis for the hope or belief that the gonads of any organism are shielded from chemicals in the environment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But there in the lofty environment of the laboratory, a place that had selected them for their intellectual talents, the sign seemed especially ridiculous and somehow more offensive. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Funny how our minds cling to normalcy—desperately searching for the familiar in an environment that’s totally foreign. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z In such an environment even the native Indians lacked virility. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What of other chemicals in the normal human environment? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He thought, This environment favors the monkey over us. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Music creates a general sense of well being, while creating a positive environment in which to learn, create, and function. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z And what is a self-respecting restaurant cook doing in this flavor-free environment anyway, where a third to a half of the meals get pureed as soon as they’re prepared? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Prisoners were required to do manual labor in very difficult work environments or face solitary confinement or other disciplinary action. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We spend our lives surrounded by all kinds of sounds that are unique to our environment, yet we rarely pay attention to them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Up until then humans had displayed some innovative adaptations and behaviours, but their effect on their environment had been negligible. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z First, even our cognitive abilities as adults are heavily influenced by the social environment that we experienced during childhood, making it hard to discern any influence of preexisting genetic differences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His recklessness served him well in an environment where risk taking, and a willingness to break the rules, earned him accolades. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I was persisting in reading my present environment in the light of my old one. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The environment contained these hostile elements even before there was life; yet life arose, and over the millions of years it came to exist in infinite numbers and endless variety. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Today we are concerned with a different kind of hazard that lurks in our environment — a hazard we ourselves have introduced into our world as our modern way of life has evolved. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They are both based on the premise that an epidemic can be reversed, can be tipped, by tinkering with the smallest details of the immediate environment. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Partly on his interest being focussed on what he calls ‘the soul,’ which he persists in regarding as an entity independent of the physical environment, whereas, as I tried to point out to him ...” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, within a modest time span, enormously diverse island environments were settled by colonists all of whom stemmed from the same founding population. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Was there anything about India’s environment predisposing toward rigid socioeconomic castes, with grave consequences for the development of technology in India? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In this new environment it was relatively easy for Briony to arrange to swap her day off with Fiona who generously gave up her Saturday for a Monday. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I assigned this tension to the new environment of the island; any change, even positive, will make an animal tense. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z You get to choose: do you want to use your life to try to make the world a better place for humans and animals and the environment? My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The whole environment was about as healthy as a nuclear blast zone. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “He’s supposed to explore his environment. That’s where he lives and everywhere.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z But this wasn’t a safe, controlled environment I was learning in. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Chapter 2 prepares us for exploring effects of continental environments on history over the past 13,000 years, by briefly examining effects of island environments on history over smaller time scales and areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Is there any danger of driving the environment of the Earth toward the planetary Hell of Venus or the global ice age of Mars? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife was initially unable to sleep, wondering, “How do you raise two young boys in this kind of environment?” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z If terrestrial microbes can survive the Martian environment, how much better Martian microbes, if they exist, must do on Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The loons, geese, ducks, and shorebirds had heard the message from the environment and had left the barrens of Alaska and Canada. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She and Uncle Lou came over for dinner a couple of nights ago, and we talked about everything from women's rights in India to the environment to preservation of endangered tigers. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The surface environment of Venus is a warning: something disastrous can happen to a planet rather like our own. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With the exception of the color red, I always wear earth tones because I'm blending into my environment. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Now when I thought of ways to escape from my environment I no longer felt the inner restraint that would have made stealing impossible, and this new freedom made me lonely and afraid. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Once you understand that context matters, however, that specific and relatively small elements in the environment can serve as Tipping Points, that defeatism is turned upside down. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When it comes down to it, there’s nothing “normal” about our new environment, and I wonder if life will ever be the same. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It hadn’t crossed their minds that a change of environment wouldn’t immediately make us normal boys; we were dangerous, and brainwashed to kill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Primitive man, in noticing the relatively few natural coincidences in his environment, slowly developed the raw observational data out of which science evolved. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The environment explains how Reggie could have felt himself in a fishbowl or crucible; how he’d put his family in a bad light. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They were legally condemned children hidden away in adult prisons, largely unknown and forgotten, preoccupied with surviving in dangerous, terrifying environments with little family support or outside help. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My environment contained nothing more alien than writing or the desire to express one’s self in writing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There the last weak messages from the environment pointed her southward again. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She suggested that writing might be one of the best vehicles for some of my students to escape their horrific environments and personal demons. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In it, she’d said that our mascot, the Gunner, was inappropriate for a school environment. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “The basic thing about the Amazon is that these people had a longterm period to learn about and experience and benefit from their knowledge of the environment,” Meggers said. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z An arsenic-contaminated environment affects not only man but animals as well. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Neither variant was morally or biologically superior; each was just more or less adapted to a particular environment. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Like Darwin’s finches, the mechanical birds had begun to differentiate themselves, branching into distinct species adapted for success in particular environments. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Instead, we have seen that the many distinctive features of the Fertile Crescent’s climate, environment, wild plants, and animals together provide a convincing explanation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Calvin says, “Well, there are several reasons for that. The cafeteria is anything but a pleasant dining environment. It’s loud, overcrowded, and likely to be hostile.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I walked up and down on the verandah, restless in my new environment. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Instead of the natural environment there was rapidly substituted an artificial one composed of new chemical and physical agents, many of them possessing powerful capacities for inducing biologic change. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals that we disseminate widely in our environment? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It was a different psychological environment, where my normal expectations were inverted, where leadership was honored and class clowns were ostracized. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We earthlings are supremely well adapted to the environment of the Earth because we grew up here. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It's been in the nice, warm environment of the Hab all night, with plenty of light on its sparkling clean solar cells. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But you could still interact with the environment in a limited way—walking through doors, sitting in chairs, and so forth. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z When and where to build roads; how to eliminate waste in food distribution and thus end hunger; how to protect the environment from the ever-growing human population. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z These schools offer an environment that is simply not conducive to learning. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the answer to that question is obviously the answer to the question posed by Bernie Goetz and the subway cleanup, which is how much influence does immediate environment have on the way people behave? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a singularly hostile environment and yet somehow life got going. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z How could intelligent beings seek to control a few unwanted species by a method that contaminated the entire environment and brought the threat of disease and death even to their own kind? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The desert is the environment of revelation, genetically and physiologically alien, sensorily austere, esthetically abstract, historically inimical.... Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles Umlatt described my father as “passionate about the environment” but also “volatile and impulsive.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He decided instead that he could best serve the search for life on Mars by voyaging to the most Mars-like environment on Earth— the dry valleys of Antarctica. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z MMO players could only see these online environments through a small two-dimensional window—their desktop computer monitor—and they could only interact with it by using keyboards, mice, and other crude input devices. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I am composed of strong metal, am continuously conscious, and can stand extremes of environment easily. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z To what lethal agent or agents, new to our environment, are people now exposed with increasing frequency? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z For this book, here is such a sentence: “History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples’ environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And as Cade dragged me the twelve feet from the doorway to the counter, I glanced around in terror, taking in as many details of my environment as possible. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “Once he got into the university environment, I thought he would prosper, I really did,” his brother Mark says. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I knew it wasn’t the stimulating learning environment I was anticipating, or seeing my new set of friends. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Add the effects of the environment—the impact of nutrition on height, or sunlight exposure on skin color—and Fisher could imagine even more unique combinations and effects, ultimately generating perfectly smooth curves. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Indigenous peoples sustained their populations not only by adapting to their specific natural environments but also by changing their environments to meet their needs. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions—we can alter the way we thin-slice—by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Different wild plants are native to these disparate environments and would thus have been variously available to incipient farmers in various parts of China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In our day, beliefs about Indians’ inherent simplicity and innocence refer mainly to their putative lack of impact on the environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The environment selects those few mutations that enhance survival, resulting in a series of slow transformations of one lifeform into another, the origin of new species.* Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Pottery helped those Japanese hunter-gatherers to exploit their environment’s rich food resources more than 10,000 years before intensive agriculture reached Japan. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And what weight should we assign each of the many inputs that affect a child’s outcome: genes, family environment, socioeconomic level, schooling, discrimination, luck, illness, and so on? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was the remove from the brawnier aspects of engineering that made the theoretical group such a productive environment for women. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It lives in a dirty environment, but amid the muddy pond lies a beautiful flower emerging from the water. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z His predecessor, being a less well-balanced man, came to an evil end as shall be reported, but Alfred has triumphed over his environment and has brought his environment up with him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It doesn’t include the cost to the environment from manure, pesticide, and fertilizer pollution. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z What miracles did the environment in America provide that nurtured blacks into great athletes like Arthur Ashe? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I thus wrote to Washington saying that I wished to remain in the stimulating environment of Copenhagen. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I also hear the woman explain that the Jamison Children's Center was established by Kern County "to provide children who need emergency shelter and protection a safe, warm, and nurturing environment." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until we established a supportive classroom environment in Room 203 and were allowed freedom of expression that the students realized violence is never the answer. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Even as archaeologists try to work out how the area’s first inhabitants reshaped their physical environment, other scientists are beginning to trace out their impacts in its genetic heritage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In that very different environment, it would, of course, have to be very different from life on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Starting points for understanding Japan’s unique culture are its unique geography and environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Since twins share identical genetic material, he reasoned, any substantial similarities between them could be attributed to genes, while any differences were the consequence of environment. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Every object is influenced by the environment it's in, so it’s impossible to cool anything in the universe—a banana, an ice cube, a dollop of liquid helium—to absolute zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It is an environment as real as the world. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, she said that “your duty and my duty...is to see that every young person has security and a healthy environment.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z To anyone interested in world history, human societies of East Asia and the Pacific are instructive, because they provide so many examples of how environment molds history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Some of the elements of this environment created hazards to which life had to adjust or perish. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The new, more yielding environment allowed the carbon fibers to separate. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z To learn music using the Suzuki approach, the child must replicate the steps of language learning by listening to excellent recordings so that beautiful music becomes part of their natural environment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The book is in large part about the nature or environments of the planets. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At least three of the thousand or so ads I scanned promised “fun, casual” workplace environments, and I pictured flannel- shirted teams bantering on their afternoon cider-and-doughnut breaks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Our environments change from jungle to city to towering cliffs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z All of these combine to create our acoustic environment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z So when my mom, who was friendly with their family, was looking for a new environment for me, they enthusiastically recommended this school. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Yet in the 1950s, a civil rights movement was brewing, emboldened by the Supreme Court’s decisions and a shifting domestic and international political environment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Is it best to let owners set rules, which is likely to give all of us cheaper coal, or to have the government set standards, which is more likely to protect workers and the environment? Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In that new environment, a microbe must evolve new ways to live and to propagate itself. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In my twenties, while taking Introduction to Psychology, I tried to tell her why she shouldn’t criticize so much, why it didn’t lead to a healthy learning environment. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But I wasn’t used to such a serious environment. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She had wanted to go to Columbia in New York or Adelphi in Brooklyn, but Ben said that part of education was adapting oneself to a new environment. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Their prospects of escape to a healthier environment were dim. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Once a sugar-sensing protein had detected sugar in the environment, it would recognize one such tag and turn the target genes on or off. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “It’s also not controlled. Anyone can go there and play, so unsupervised kids are out there playing. Unsupervised adults are out there playing. And it’s not a healthy environment for kids.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Virtually all of them are native to Mediterranean zones or other seasonally dry environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the short traverse from mountain to ocean, travelers pass through twenty of the world’s thirty-four principal types of environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Dr. Weiss wouldn’t have given it to you if he didn’t think it was a safe environment.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Populations are kept in check by something the ecologists call the resistance of the environment, and this has been so since the first life was created. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We tolerate cancer-causing agents in our environment at our peril, as was clearly illustrated by a recent happening. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Brother Jacques used the word “environment” five more times in the next fifteen minutes. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As Jon worked the land and flew his falcon, he saw how important the raptors were to the environment. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Animules,” he had said, “idgits who live in the valley of the shadow of death. Be attuned to your environment. Know what is going on about you. Make yourself aware.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In this now universal contamination of the environment, chemicals are the sinister and little- recognized partners of radiation in changing the very nature of the world — the very nature of its life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z There must be many different environments suitable for life in a given planetary system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She sang about social issues like the environment and criticized beauty standards! The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “Without your help recycling waste, our environment would be much filthier.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It is important to keep in mind that a rich musical environment at home and at school will greatly benefit a child’s musical and cognitive abilities at any age. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Sometimes you have to see a person in his real environment to understand him. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Pa-Ja-Mo paper laid a central question of genetics to bed: How can an organism have a fixed set of genes, yet respond so acutely to changes in the environment? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Workers were paid by the ton, which both encouraged them to hack out coal with reckless haste and meant that any labor they expended making their environment safer or more comfortable went uncompensated. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z North and South China differ in environment and climate as well: the north is drier and colder; the south, wetter and hotter. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She also spoke about education, crime, the environment, war, taxes, insurance, health and medicine, the justice system...and fruit. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “And using paper plates for every meal is bad for the environment.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Malthuss essay was about society, and about people, most especially about how poor people succumb in an environment where there are limited resources. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But the broader problem, which we shall look at now, is the fact that our chemical attack is weakening the defenses inherent in the environment itself, defenses designed to keep the various species in check. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In this section I treat another facet of Holmberg’s Mistake: the idea that native cultures did not or could not control their environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The frigid environment of the Arctic has sculptured life into compact shapes. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His environment had left its unlikable marks on him, but in the antebellum South, I could have found myself at the mercy of someone much worse—could have been descended from someone much worse. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But the demands of simultaneously running Base Camp and meeting the medical needs of some twenty-five people in a remote, high- altitude environment proved to be more than she’d bargained for. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Buddenbrooks had taken me into a different world, a different environment from the one I knew about, and the conflict between art and the expectations of the business world had touched me deeply. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Epidemics, Zenilman’s map demonstrates, are strongly influenced by their situation — by the circumstances and conditions and particulars of the environments in which they operate. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the laboratory recognizes people, maybe it also knows data about everyone, and can present a corresponding simulated environment depending on your faction.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z As we saw in Chapter 2, though, Polynesian political and social organization and economies underwent great diversification in different environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The school’s strict environment—mandatory chapel, study halls, evening curfew, and a dress code—were so similar to Allen’s that Christine would need no adjustment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My administration actively protects the environment of New York State, and I am happy you are in favor of this policy Sincerely, Governor George Marks “Too late,” Molly whispered, tears in her eyes. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When ancestral Polynesians spread into the Pacific around 3,200 years ago, they encountered islands differing greatly in their environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Miles Umlatt described my father as “passionate about the environment” but also “volatile and impulsive.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I had been schooled to present an unalteringly smiling face and I continued to do so despite the fact that my environment allowed more open expression. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Accepting my environment at its face value, trapped by my own emotions, I kept asking myself what had black people done to bring this crazy world upon them? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It would clearly take some time for Fuller to grasp this new environment. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The government of Nepal recognized that the throngs flocking to Everest created serious problems in terms of safety, aesthetics, and impact to the environment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He also imagined that the Moon had its inhabitants, well adapted to the inclemencies of the local environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To deconvolute the effects of heredity and environment, Siemens suggested comparing fraternal twins to identical twins. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All these were the end products of 10,000 years of development in Eurasian environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In a pure-oxygen environment, 16.7 million joules will be released for every kilogram of sugar used, releasing the explosive force of eight sticks of dynamite. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The broom dog rested on his lap as he scribbled words and phrases trying to describe the environment around him. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z For example, a child’s environment in a city will be vastly different than one in the country, or the soundscape of 1,000 years ago differs dramatically from a soundscape today. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z But it crushed me with hopelessness, for I wanted to write of the people in my environment with an equal thoroughness, and the burning example before my eyes made me feel that I never could. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The clearest evidence for this view comes from pairs of countries that divide essentially the same environment but have very different institutions and, associated with those institutions, different per-capita GNPs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Maggie drives on through the simulator, finishing the highway portion, heading into an urban environment. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z From commercial music—pop and rock to jazz, from folk songs to national songs, religious and holiday songs, and multicultural music—children hear the rhythms, melodies, and harmonies that make up their musical environment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It said: Here's a girl who cares about the environment but also has an irreverent sense of humor. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z According to McGrayne, as late as February 2001 Ethyl continued to contend "that research has failed to show that leaded gasoline poses a threat to human health or the environment." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The productivity and relative importance of those crop types varied considerably on different islands, depending on their environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are first encountered and labeled in that early environment. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The environment of the Box produced stunning acts of insanity and barbarism. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Acting as translator was his beautiful wife, worried about her husband’s condition and frightened by the unfamiliar hospital environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “But then it started falling off. The school’s not good for me. There’s too many distractions. I need to go to a smaller environment where I can focus.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My eyes were open, but I was not having much interaction with my environment. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The social scientists, especially the economists, are moving deeply into ecology and the environment these days, with disquieting results. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's opening doors on behavior. I mean, literature is good. But the literature of the future is going to be based on genetics, not on environment. Believe me, the stuff we are learning is heavy." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Was it because prisons are full of nasty people, or was it because prisons are such nasty environments that they make people nasty? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If researchers wanted to figure out how cells behaved in a certain environment, or reacted to a specific chemical, or produced a certain protein, they turned to Henrietta’s cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Because of those undoubted effects of childhood environment and learned knowledge on IQ test results, the psychologists’ efforts to date have not succeeded in convincingly establishing the postulated genetic deficiency in IQs of nonwhite peoples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Kids that grow up in this environment and don’t see other things and don’t know of light beyond this tunnel of darkness—they don’t grow and they get stuck in this type of mentality. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t know how to get their way, or how to “customize”—using Lareau’s wonderful term—whatever environment they were in, for their best purposes. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “By all accounts he appears to be someone who—unfortunately for him—does well in a structured environment,” she said. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Not given an environment that favored the development of intensive agriculture, that is, they shaped the landscape into something more suitable to their purposes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Indians not only created a new species, they created a new environment to put it in. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As a child grows, he or she becomes acculturated to all of the sounds in their environment. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The nutrients, while suitable for the comfortable environment of a university microbiology laboratory, were not designed for the arid polar wasteland. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The integrity of the environment is thereby preserved, the enormous value of the wildlife habitat remains intact, and the beauty of shrub and fern and wildflower has not been sacrificed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “You know, this isn’t a good environment for raising a child,” said Arm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Bounded by Central Park to the south, and lying between the Hudson and East Rivers, it was built up in the 1890s as an ultramodern urban environment for middle- and upper-class whites. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z All the while their store of knowledge about the environment increased. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even though every cell contains the same set of genes—an identical genome—the selective activation or repression of particular subsets of genes allows an individual cell to respond to its environments. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I can take on my fear, especially in a controlled environment like this with lifeguards and arm floaties. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The special environment that holds them will stop spinning and will let them go. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The environment, rigorously shaping and directing the life it supported, contained elements that were hostile as well as supporting. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Growing up in this environment, the young Christiaan Huygens became simultaneously adept in languages, drawing, law, science, engineering, mathematics and music. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Better. Much, much better. But the question is, am I really better, or am I just lulled into a false sense of security by this fake environment? I mean, it’s not normal here.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The outcome clearly illustrates how environments can affect economy, technology, political organization, and fighting skills within a short time. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In anything less than a perfectly literal environment, the autistic person is lost. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Because there’s no way a kid can grow up in an environment where ninety-three percent of the families are on some form of government assistance. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the Bible stories were interesting in themselves, but we always twisted them, secularized them to the level of our street life, rejecting all meanings that did not fit into our environment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What they share is not a vague Zeitgeist but the social and cultural environment, which must have affected artist and patron alike to some degree. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She often wore baggy secondhand clothes and a big hat that made her feel safe in this strange, alien environment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Other abilities took longer to discover, and depended on environment and circumstance—like Sparrow’s, which needed a garden, or at the very least a seed, in order to show itself. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z For the inhabitants of East Durham, racism flourished, a part of the environment, as natural and as unquestioned as rain in the spring or hunger pangs at night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The environment would drive any sane man mad. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z His smile is gone, probably because we’re disturbing the peaceful environment of his store. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Another almost unexplored area is the question of interactions between chemicals, a question that becomes especially urgent when they enter the marine environment where so many different minerals are subjected to mixing and transport. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Smoking is without doubt a significant contributory cause of cancer, lung and heart disease, but there are confounding factors having to do with life-style and environment which partially obscured this fact for some years. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She had adapted to the environment and learned all the codes of behavior for Immie’s world. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Seppala says the research could be extended to help people become less responsive to their devices, to exhibit more top- down control of their environment, rather than have it drive them. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z If we lived in an interstellar spacecraft that could accelerate at 1 g, we would find ourselves in a perfectly natural environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of the extra food Kim brings home, for the first few months, life is better for us in our new environment. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These efforts to cope with human environment have proved a far greater challenge than the earlier struggle with nature. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And in the end, the dominant factor in Gethenian life is not sex or any other human thing: it is their environment, their cold world. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Two in Antarctica, although one is underground. Harsh environment. Perfect for certain species, though.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In a wild and free state they...stray sometimes for miles...wandering until they find a suitable environment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Byrd might not talk about all of the changes in Fairview, but she can always find the words to share with Axel, or anyone else, facts about the environment. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z What is necessary is a program of artificial selection and genetic engineering of dark plants—perhaps lichens—that could survive the much more severe Martian environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “If there were only other differences between Nestor 10 and the normal robots, differences that didn’t involve the First Law. Even one other difference. Something in impressionment, environment, specification—” And she stopped suddenly. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She felt my environment needed to change and my options needed to expand. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Earlier decisions had chipped away at the “separate but equal” doctrine, yet Jim Crow had managed to adapt to the changing legal environment, and most Southerners had remained confident that the institution would survive. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z To keep American science in full flower, he asserted, what was needed was “a more leisurely and normal research environment.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was a classic geek experience, in which the idea is everything, the environment irrelevant. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “How did you,” I asked Andre, “function in such an environment?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After that brief look at Polynesia’s varying environments, let’s now see how that variation influenced Polynesian societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But an important question concerns the possible significance of local cultural factors unrelated to the environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To a large extent, the physical form and the habits of the earth’s vegetation and its animal life have been molded by the environment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Yes, yes, we are in favor of the environment, they say. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The racist teachings and attitudes made school a hostile environment for Jewish students. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z What usually results is a poisoned environment, a lethal trap in which not only the resident populations succumb but those who come in as migrants as well. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Carradale thus was the perfect environment to go one step further and acquire a beard. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The sudden appearance of a tiger is arresting in any environment, but it was all the more so here. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The beings of thought, of land, and of air gazed at their new environment. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Now my body is accustomed to the extreme environment and weather, but my heart has never come to terms with the absence of those we have lost. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mutations also occur because of radioactivity or ultraviolet light from the Sun or cosmic rays or chemicals in the environment, all of which can change the nucleotides or tie the nucleic acids up in knots. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These tests confirm that the same ancestral peoples either ended up extinct, or returned to living as hunter-gatherers, or went on to build complex states, depending on their environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This is clearly a great thing for the environment and the public health. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He wanted to create an environment where rapid cognition was possible. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z First, to ensure that black and white children could go to the same schools while maintaining a quality learning environment. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It was an uncongenial existence for someone who had been raised in a stable, close-knit family environment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She repeated some of those social services kind of words like reevaluate and stable environment. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Most scientists doubted that the Mars environment could support a humanlike life form. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z But man did not put the germs into the environment and his role in spreading them was involuntary. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z For any of a hundred reasons, she may feel that she cannot provide a home environment that is conducive to raising a healthy and productive child. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Theater training—as well as music and the visual arts—takes place in what educators call “language-rich environments.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The answer is easy: he would carefully observe his environment to see what materials he could use to make a simple machine, like a pulley or a lever. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to someday be an artist for VR environments, create the spaces where you jump in free fall and spin and fire into surprising gulfs. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I mean, other than fighting the big bosses, you're basically just trying not to be eaten by the environment. Mushrooms and plants and..." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z For a long time, in order to create a realistic virtual reality environment, you had to render as detailed a world as possible. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He’d heard horror stories from Bits before about how toxic the environments could be, but Martin was always quick to leap to Moss’s defense if needed. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “It’s so beautiful in Montana. I really do want to save our environment.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The birds had evolved because of their island environments. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The reasons follow straightforwardly from features of the Australian environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There is no reason why it should not serve as a warning that it is no longer sensible to take the “calculated risk” of saturating our environment with pesticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And there's a blinking "ALERT" on the screen next to a block of text: The Earth's environment is currently bombarded by high-energy particles accelerated by a powerful solar eruption last night. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Kids raised in interactive environments—with zappers, Nintendos, computers, sophisticated games—often struggle in environments where adults stand for hours droning at them. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Native Americans’ interactions with their environments were as diverse as Native Americans themselves, but they were always the product of a specific historical process. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Craftsmanship required thought, and thought required a quiet environment. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z What they offered was an essentially segregated learning environment that not only taught skills but also brought accomplished blacks together in a way that reinforced racial confidence. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But, he realized over time, he wasn’t in an environment where he was likely to find many. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They live together in dense, interdependent communities, feeding and supporting the environment for each other, regulating the balance of populations between different species by a complex system of chemical signals. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1930s, Sylvanus G. Morley of Harvard, probably the most celebrated Mayanist of his day, espoused what is still the best-known theory: The Maya collapsed because they overshot the carrying capacity of their environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A few man-made carcinogens have been part of the environment for centuries. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He seemed to experience a near-catatonia when confronted by circumstances that yanked him out of his familiar geek existence and into alien environments. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Having no claims upon others, I bent the way the wind blew, rendering unto my environment that which was my environment’s, and rendering unto myself that which I felt was mine. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z If identical twins possess a strong concordance for schizophrenia, say, while fraternal twins—born and bred in an identical environment—show little concordance, then the roots of that illness can be firmly attributed to genetics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z To test this question, many years ago my colleagues and I prepared chambers that simulated the Martian environment as it was then known, inoculated them with terrestrial microorganisms and waited to see if anybody survived. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But these were phenomena of the pre-industrial era, before the flowering of the industries whose products were to pervade the environment of almost every living thing. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Professionals encourage and support environments that produce trust by demonstrating integrity through ethical and inclusive decision-making. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Here were two successive experiments in human development, in which the environment was identical and the sole variable was the people occupying that environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We were hostile toward our environment and we did not know how other American writers had met such problems. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, using the best tools they have and all the knowledge that they can gather, they work to create future environments. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sadly, much of our technology, while it may be good for us, is not so good for the environment. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, man has put the vast majority of carcinogens into the environment, and he can, if he wishes, eliminate many of them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “These were guys who had performed in the old environment at Korean Air for as much as fifteen to eighteen years,” he said. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z All that divergence of Australians and New Guineans from each other reflects lengthy isolation in very different environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I did not approve of it because I knew that, in the long run, it was futile, that it was not an effective way to alter one’s relationship to one’s environment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The impetus to engage in a certain kind of behavior is not coming from a certain kind of person but from a feature of the environment. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Was there anything about the Chinese environment predisposing toward Confucian philosophy and cultural conservatism, which may also have profoundly affected history? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The many wild species not represented among the 157 selected are ones that would have been useless or harmful to people, including all of the most toxic weed species in the environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Our approach is more conceptual. We like the children to explore their environment during the first year,” the headmistress said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Members decide how they can best make the world around them better for the environment, for nonhuman animals, for one another, and for their communities. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Suppose the environment was changing so fast that the precoded genetic encyclopaedia, which served perfectly well before, was no longer entirely adequate. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These chemicals seem to initiate the malignant change, which may then be completed by other chemicals of types prevalent in the environment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z After his initial terror eased, the tasks had quickly become routine, yet the environment felt strange. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And when she was released from the hospital we sent her back to school with the idea that a learning environment was exactly what she needed. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The problem of water pollution by pesticides can be understood only in context, as part of the whole to which it belongs — the pollution of the total environment of mankind. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When these resources form a critical bottleneck—during a famine, for instance—a variant better adapted for an environment is “naturally selected.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then she blabbered on and on, but all I heard were words like Charlie’s well-being and supervision and stable environment. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A new kid, a transfer from Monument High, asked, “What happens when Brother Jacques finds out we’re putting him on? When he finds out that the key word is environment?” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Medical men and even the general public were becoming aware that the human environment was inhabited by an enormous number of microorganisms capable of causing disease, just as today carcinogens pervade our surroundings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Because my environment was bare and bleak, I endowed it with unlimited potentialities, redeemed it for the sake of my own hungry and cloudy yearning. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It may be the reflection of nothing more than a minor change in the environment. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The second occupation, with its early and apparently independent development of ceramics, demonstrated something equally vital: Amazonia was not a dead end where the environment ineluctably strangled cultures in their cradles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The overall size of these environments was relatively small, usually just a single world, or a dozen or so small planets. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Her letter failed because she couldn’t conceive of the profundity of your problem—she couldn’t fathom the pressures brought to bear upon you because of environment, intellectual frustration and a growing tendency toward isolationism. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of living in concert with the land, instead of relying on the country for sustenance as the natives did, he attempted to insulate himself from the northern environment with ill-suited military tools and traditions. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were clannish, responding to the harshness and turmoil of their environment by forming tight family bonds and placing loyalty to blood above all else. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I saw now that my comrades were acting out a fantasy that had no relation whatever to the reality of their environment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In time, the Alabama Supreme Court interpreted the term environment to include the womb and the term child to include a fetus. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Following the implications of the Maya fall, he asked, 'Are contemporary societies any better at controlling the drive toward ever greater use of resources and heavier pressure on the environment? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In 2006, Alabama passed a law that made it a felony to expose a child to a “dangerous environment” in which the child could encounter drugs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was slowly beginning to comprehend the meaning of my environment; a sense of direction was beginning to emerge from the conditions of my life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No longer are exposures to dangerous chemicals occupational alone; they have entered the environment of everyone — even of children as yet unborn. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I was hating my environment more each day. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Boys 'n the Hood is a realistic portrayal of their environment, I thought making a movie would give them the opportunity to emulate John Singleton. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z A holistic approach not only includes children’s cognitive development, but their musical environment and cultural influences. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The three-toed sloth lives a peaceful, vegetarian life in perfect harmony with its environment. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Genetic differences arising in those differing environments imply a long history of moderate isolation between peoples of North and South China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For a century or more after Pott’s discovery there seems to have been little further realization that certain of the chemicals in the human environment could cause cancer by repeated skin contact, inhalation, or swallowing. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Wild animals that are captured when they are fully mature are another example of escape-prone animals; often they are too set in their ways to reconstruct their subjective worlds and adapt to a new environment. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z These were South Africa’s “projects,” areas where despair and hopelessness were not accidental products of the environment but rather the whole point. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As regards the first question, an entire field of science, termed ethnobiology, studies peoples’ knowledge of the wild plants and animals in their environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Supportive family environment,” Dr. Booth scratched on his pad. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z We would surely become the environment to worry about the most. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z New Guineans told me similarly about dozens of rock types in their environment and each type’s hardness, color, behavior when struck or flaked, and uses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His predecessor, being a less well-balanced man, came to an evil end as shall be reported, but Alfred has triumphed over his environment and has brought his environment up with him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was going through my bitter phase, my counselor told me we’re all products of our parents, genes, or environment in one way or another.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Having reached the optimal cultural level for their environment, she explained, Amazon Indian lives changed little, if at all, for at least two thousand years. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The reason that most of us seem to have a consistent character is that most of us are really good at controlling our environment. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By and large Huygens imagined the environments and inhabitants of other planets to be rather like those of seventeenth- century Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But the environment of the Earth today is not extremely favorable for simple forms of life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I had traveled and competed with all the girls there, and in the pressure-filled environment of training drills and world-class meets, we’d gotten to know each other really well. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “We just had zero knowledge, less than zero knowledge, of the process. How to apply. The forms. Checkbooks. It was not our environment.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Children encounter music at home, in their everyday cultural environment, and while at play. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It made Professor Nicholas Green suggest he apply for the foreign research grant at Nsukka, where he could write in a university environment. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Both are part of a larger desire, not to remake the world in our image but to recast ourselves and our environment in ideal form. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Lamarck believed that animals adapted to their environments by strengthening or weakening certain traits—“with a power proportional to the length of time it has been so used.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z However, as is well known, the peoples compared differ greatly in their social environment and educational opportunities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Smith was an eccentric rebel who surrounded himself with people interested in the progressive issues of the day, and Elizabeth found the environment at his home a thrilling contrast to her father’s safe, conservative household. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In one condition, the subjects walked in a dense urban environment and then tried to learn and remember information. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Having spent so much time in Mason’s white environment, I had always believed and feared that dancing involved a certain order or pattern of specific steps—as dancing is done by whites. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Again and again, when a single wave of colonists spread out over diverse environments, their descendants developed in separate ways, depending on those environmental differences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To blend in with the environment, becoming a part of the ambiance. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After the cruelty at the Mosses’ and the boisterousness of the shelter, I relished the serene environment. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The lyrics retain images of early American life: the one-room schoolhouse, the rural environment, no industrial noise and automobiles, and the prevalence of animals. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It would be hard, in short, to conceive a more stressed environment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Together we called on the minister for the environment. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z How did Marajo escape, even temporarily, the iron grasp of its environment? 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Could any organism survive in such an environment? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After spending twenty minutes in the neutron-rich environment next to the cyclotron, they discovered that they had each absorbed several hundred daily doses. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There were three signals she must feel: the fitness of her body, the rightness of the environment, and the chill of the atmosphere. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Among modern world powers, the most distinctive in their culture and environment are the Japanese people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z What he grasps very well is that the scholarship boy must move between environments, his home and the classroom, which are at cultural extremes, opposed. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or are they stunningly different— other adaptations to other environments? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor were Hamilton’s dreaded moneymen likely to find it a particularly hospitable environment. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A prerequisite for living in settlements is either food production or else a productive environment with especially concentrated resources that can be hunted and gathered within a small area. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Because there is at least one other ecological niche in such an environment: hunting. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In a mere 20 million years, the continent was covered with ice, and the environment had become too hostile for most living things. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Some 1,500 Jews volunteered to go, thinking that anything must be better than the squalid environment they were in. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The young musicians in modern conservatoires, music colleges and universities study in an environment that fosters respect for and engagement with a multitude of genres and traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “It certainly can be. Students thrive in different environments. You can’t expect a rose to bloom in the desert. But put the rose in a greenhouse with sunlight and water, it will blossom.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Of course— environment plays an awfully important part in our lives such as the Convent in mine & in my case I am grateful for that influence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I’m just sick of the question. I mean, I’m vegetarian because I think it’s wrong to eat other sentient creatures. And it sucks for the environment.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I can visit the World Travel Arena downtown, where Deckers and guests can experience the cultures and environments of different countries and cities. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z People are so wildly different, and it’s hard to know when genetics or environment or just bad luck is decisive. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I had to live in a cramped environment that was full of junk and reeked of body odor. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But I knew that no such thing was possible in my environment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole concept of genetic damage by something in the environment is also relatively new, and is little understood except by the geneticists, whose advice is too seldom sought. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The most important thing to know about prehistoric humans is that they were insignificant animals with no more impact on their environment than gorillas, fireflies or jellyfish. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z You boys get away from this environment at times, right? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His jeans and his plaid flannel shirt seem out of place in such a tropical environment, but what am I thinking? Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z So well adapted was the border culture to this environment that other ethnic groups tended to copy it. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Invasive species are organisms that are introduced into a new environment. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z South of the Rio Grande, Indians had converted the Mexican basin and Yucatan into artificial environments suitable for farming. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When the recruit arrives he is plunged into an alien environment, and is enveloped in the situation 24 hours a day without relief. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But could they handle the pressure of playing in a hot and hostile environment where thousands drenched from head to toe in Maverick red would be screaming for their heads? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fairies are highly territorial, nonmigratory creatures. Put them in a livable environment and they stay put. Especially an environment like Fablehaven, with gardens and plentiful food and other enchanted critters.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In addition to restricting the overall size of their virtual environments, earlier MMOs had been forced to limit their virtual populations, usually to a few thousand users per server. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Cahokia and the Maya, fire and maize: all exemplify the new view of indigenous impacts on the environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z These new technologies could change the materials and means that shape the human environment. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s odd how in command he is in this environment. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A person who pulls himself up from a low environment via the bootstrap route has two choices. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It had taken a while, but Wes was finally getting accustomed to the long route, the new school, and the new environment. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z They’re exposed to chemicals, sunlight, and different environments, all of which can cause DNA changes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The immediate appeal of Lamarck’s idea was that it offered a reassuring story of progress: all animals were progressively adapting to their environments, and thus progressively slouching along an evolutionary ladder toward perfection. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The limbic system is the part of the brain that detects things in the environment that we should pay attention to and sends an emotional signal about what to do in response: Avoid! The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Once closed, the messages from body and environment shut off, and it is too late to go. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z With the tree and grass cover removed, erosion proceeded and valleys silted up, while irrigation agriculture in the low-rainfall environment led to salt accumulation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d say it’s twenty-five percent blame for the kids, twenty-five percent blame for the parents, twenty-five percent blame for the building, and twenty-five percent blame for the environment—that equals a hundred percent failure! Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z What would have been a minor fizzle in Earth's atmosphere became an uncontrolled conflagration in the container's pure oxygen environment. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We are now the dominant feature of our own environment. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hush Puppies took off because they were being worn by kids in the cutting-edge precincts of the East Village — an environment that helped others to look at the shoes in a new light. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hasn’t it occurred to you that an Epsilon embryo must have an Epsilon environment as well as an Epsilon heredity?” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps racism is like DDT, the poison that was banned decades ago, but which, because it persists in the environment, is still found within our bodies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This environment gives us more material resources and longer lives than those enjoyed by any previous generation, but it often makes us feel alienated, depressed and pressured. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s business trips to Europe sometimes kept him away from home for months, but then he was on the go and in a different environment. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “You need a stable family environment,” she told me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what kind of welcome I’d receive in North Carolina, but I figured on Duke’s campus I’d be in a safe environment where I would surely be able to find my “people.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Some of my teammates fared even worse than I in the meager air and unhygenic environment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The second neglected fact is the truly explosive power of a species to reproduce once the resistance of the environment has been weakened. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But similar reasoning also applies to the diffusion of technological innovations, insofar as they are best suited without modification to specific environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, how could I change my relationship to my environment? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our leaders always look clean and refreshed at the end of the hottest day, because they work in very pleasant environments,” charged Reynolds worker Mabel Jessup. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Like their confreres elsewhere in the Americas, Indian societies had built up a remarkable body of knowledge about how to manage and improve their environment. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “To the first settlers, the American backcountry was a dangerous environment, just as the British borderlands had been,” the historian David Hackett Fischer writes in Albion’s Seed. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In time, they would truly become different, as their bodies adapted to their new environment. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If it is too low, new varieties will not be available to adapt to some future change in the environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So she simply determined to pluck them out, willing into existence a work environment that conformed to her sense of herself and her place in the world. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Without the comfort of Room 203, they had to adjust to new environments and their newfound freedom. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It has been one of the few permanent fixtures in the environment of my life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He's very much involved with depicting his neighborhood and environment in a positive manner. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z As Schafer began his work on understanding the sonic environment, he realized that we don’t have a very specific vocabulary to describe sounds—what we’re hearing and how we’re hearing it. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z There is no such thing as perfection, only the relentless, thirsty matching of an organism to its environment. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Much as the Industrial Revolution changed the environment for moths, farming changed the environment for plants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Two schools of thought pitted against each other, working within the same environment.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The most alarming of all man’s assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The facts suggest that something is at work in the eagle’s environment which has virtually destroyed its ability to reproduce. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But we do, and if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Charles agreed with much of what Lamarck had to say, especially that the environment in which an animal lives causes it to change. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Gabriel said he had an anxiety disorder and the small environment was more comfortable for him, but Ethan never revealed his reasons. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Of course”—J/C gestures to us—“it’s a lot better when you have family support. They want to make sure they discharge you into a safe environment. I don’t have that.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z To starve in order to learn about my environment was irrational, but so were my hungers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Light was sucked from the environment right up to the stars, which vanished. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In Africa as elsewhere in the world, some peoples were much “luckier” than others, in the suites of domesticable wild plant and animal species that they inherited from their environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Not as good as having Nikki breathing on her own or tracking, which would mean that she was interacting with her environment and was what everyone was waiting for. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just a wait until the baby that came was old enough to warrant its own watched, guarded environment. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But now I looked back of them and felt the pinch and pressure of the environment that gave them their pitch and peculiar kind of being. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The whole environment, moreover, was damaged by their desperate efforts to find food. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Genes that produce fitness become gradually overrepresented in populations through the selection of phenotypes, thereby allowing organisms to become more and more adapted to their environments. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Geeks, perhaps more accustomed to free expression than their non-wired peers, increasingly and disturbingly refer to schools as “fascistic” environments in which they are censored and oppressed. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His tough and authoritarian leadership style was necessary in the wild where disease, Indian attacks, and the inhospitable environment relentlessly threatened everyone’s lives. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It is truly the most hostile environment this side of the moon. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “What in God’s green earth have you done?” cried the doctor when he saw Matt’s new environment. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I like eating with my fingers and off napkins, but my sister says that doing so is bad for the environment. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Luckily we have at last begun to understand that we really are in danger of destroying our environment and ourselves along with it. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I pick up the squirrel and a brown paper bag dropped by a hiker, then look around for a meadow environment. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z By one billion years ago, plants, working cooperatively, had made a stunning change in the environment of the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when I started to understand that I was in a different environment. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Moriori and Maori history constitutes a brief, small-scale natural experiment that tests how environments affect human societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Its environment of sharp thinking and bonhomie—the walnut paneling, the sherry cart once owned by Oliver Wendell Holmes—delighted Venkatesh. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I went home anxious and upset at the end of each day, but I couldn’t talk to my mom about it because she wasn’t familiar with my new environment. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But you got to think: They were young and they lived in a savage environment. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Intriguingly for someone who has repeatedly returned to themes of moral and sexual transgression, Schrader grew up in a highly religious environment as a child of strict Calvinists. Paul Schrader: ‘I’ve made some important films. Dog Eat Dog is not one of them’ 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z As Miller says: "People think this is a horror story about a monster, but it's not: it's about abandonment, companionship, prejudice, and original sin – are you a product of your environment, is evil within you?" Frankenstein: Man or monster? 2011-01-17T21:44:01Z The kitchen fight is about the environment, health, safety, culture, money, geography, design, identity, the past and the future, heritage and change, knowledge and the unknown. What we’re really fighting about when we fight about gas stoves 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z These are some of the unusual holidays rounded up by Responsible Travel, a Britain-based company that specializes in selling tours from small operators vetted for their commitment to supporting local communities, culture and the environment. Today’s Travel News and Tips 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In the early 1990s he moved to Sebastopol, an agricultural town in northern California, and became an organic farmer, a career detour that he said was motivated by his concern for the environment. Johnny Otis, Rhythm and Blues Musician, Dies at 90 2012-01-20T01:42:36Z “I’m not happy to be putting out a show in this environment, but I’m happy to have this in this moment.” It Was Their Big Debut. Then a Pandemic Hit. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The political logic of this debate holds that if inborn intelligence, far more than environment, determines outcomes, then social engineering for greater equality is pointless. Are humans getting smarter? 2013-06-03T20:25:00Z Do you think that hosts, entertainers are obligated to create a political environment in their show? Bill Maher speaks his truth: “I have never, in my entire 23 years on television, tried to offend people” 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Doug, what was your first experience in the desert that led to thinking about trying to base a piece around that environment? Desert Silence, Transposed to the Cacophony of New York 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He’s also proud of the show’s storytelling and attention to global warming and the environment. Drones, viral videos help ‘Nature’ thrive after 40 years 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “I’m happy for the environment of Fire Island to erupt into our walk,” Mr. Cotner said. ‘Island Night,’ a Walk Across Fire Island 2012-09-06T22:22:25Z Fashion goes on in an environment that is hyper-aware of the permeability of borders and the interconnectedness of us all. Perspective | At the Paris shows, disparate points of view beautifully coexist 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z That in turn can be affected by what else is going on in my environment. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z The group’s tracks are lengthy and meandering, each more concerned with setting a scene or creating a sonic environment than adhering to conventional standards of form and structure. The Orb — strange electronic music that’s also popular 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z They are not just at one with their working environment, she seems to be saying, they are their work. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z Their only route for removal from environments where we produce food is slow dilution into the deep oceans. How safe is it to drink rainwater? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z FoodxFilm Festival is a new global, virtual festival of food-related documentary films and series, mostly full-length, that examine social issues, agriculture, the environment, the sea and the future of food. A New Festival Presents Food on Film 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z While more expensive up front, hydroponics offer a more controlled growing environment to ensure higher yields and protect your plants against extreme or unpredictable weather as the climate changes. Growing your own food and foraging can help tackle your ballooning grocery bill. Here’s how 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z But equally important, Gaudin says, is to understand which practices growers are most willing to adopt, and which strategies maximize co-benefits to the environment and their farm operations. How will California’s climate ambitions reshape food and agriculture? 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “I couldn’t ask for a more special environment to play in Seattle, to play with my friends,” he says. 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