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n. 世界；领域；宇宙；世俗；全人类；物质生活

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There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

Could he help explain her experiences?McGaugh invited her to his lab, and began to test her: he would give her a date and ask her to tell him about the world events on that day.

Today, cooler countries grow most of the world’s carrots.

But carrots got their biggest boost during the two world wars when food shortages forced people to eat them and governments told everyone how healthy carrots were.

What about supply? The three environmental trends—the shortage of fresh water, the loss of topsoil and the rising temperatures—are making it increasingly hard to expand the world's grain supply fast enough to keep up with demand.

We must cut carbon emissions by 80% from their 2006 levels by 2020, stabilize the world's population at eight billion by 2040, completely remove poverty, and restore forests and soils.

We can live a peaceful life despite the various challenges of the modern world.

The surge in world grain prices in 2007 and 2008—and the threat they pose to food security—has a different, more troubling quality than the increases of the past.

The result is falling water tables ( ' , 地下水位) in countries with half the world's people, including the three big grain producers—China, India and the U.S.

The cost for saving our civilization would be considerably less than the world's current military spending.

The biggest challenge here is irrigation, which consumes 70% of the world's fresh water.

The author has come to agree that food shortages could ultimately lead to the collapse of world civilization.

Some parts of the world have seen successful implementation of family planning.

Since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed.

Rather than superpower conflict, countries unable to cope with food shortages now constitute the main threat to world security.

Our continuing failure to deal with the environmental declines that are undermining the world food economy forces me to conclude that such a collapse is possible.

Is it possible to enjoy a peaceful life in a world that is increasingly challenged by threats and uncertainties from wars, terrorism, economic crises and a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases? The answer is yes, according to a new book The 10 Golden Rules: Ancient Wisdom from the Greek Philosophers on Living a Good Life.

Indeed, we have made substantial progress in some parts of the world on at least one of these—the distribution of family-planning services and the associated shift to smaller families.

Increasing water shortages prove to be the biggest obstacle to boosting the world's grain production.

In contrast, the recent surge in world grain prices is trend-driven, making it unlikely to reverse without a reversal in the trends themselves.

In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing their poor harvest early, quietly cornered the world wheat market.

Hesiod offers an idea—which you very often find in some of the world's great religions, in the Judeo-Christian tradition and in Islam and others—that in some sense, when you hurt another human being, you hurt yourself.

As water tables have fallen and irrigation wells have gone dry, China's wheat crop, the world's largest, has declined by 8% since it peaked at 123 million tons in 1997.

As the world's food security falls to pieces, individual countries acting in their own self-interest are actually worsening the troubles of many.

With surging obesity levels putting increasing strain on public health systems, governments around the world have begun to toy with the idea of taxing sugar as well.

We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too, Werbach says.

The average international runway model has a body mass index ( ' , BMI) under 16—low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organization's standard.

People the world over are afraid of a further plunge in oil prices.

In the past, falling oil prices have given a boost to the world economy, but recent forecasts for global growth have been toned down, even as oil prices sink lower and lower.

Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

The World Cup.

The World Cup is also chiefly responsible for sleep deprivation ( ' , 剥夺 ).

On New Year's Eve, Russians have the world's latest bedtime, hitting the hay at around 3:30 a.m.

It would just require a shift in the education world's mindset ( ' , 思维模式 ).

It represents a change in the modern world.

It leads the world in information technology.

He feels insecure in the ever-changing modern world.

Everything about the look and feel of a wallet—the way the fastenings and materials wear and tear and loosen with age, the plastic and paper and gold and silver, and handwritten phone numbers and printed cinema tickets—is the very opposite of what our world is becoming.

Around the world, people changed sleep patterns thanks to the start or end of daylight savings time.

Leo, why do you say English will become the world language? Hello, yes? No one knows for sure just how old kites are.

"Chauncy is a top student who is doing his best to make it in a world with no money and very few resources," White explained on the crowd-funding site.

"There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world," says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

"We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too," Werbach says.

According to a newly published study, cats seem to be able to predict the location of hiding prey (猎物) using both their ears and an inborn (天生的) understanding of how the physical world works.

According to the World Health Organization, 80 percent of deaths from heart disease and stroke are caused by high blood pressure, tobacco use, elevated cholesterol and low consumption of fruits and vegetables.

air pollution costs the global economy more than $5 trillion annually in welfare costs, with the most serious damage occurring in the developing world.

Although many of his specific conclusions have been 35 rejected or modified over the years, his ideas inspired thousands of studies by investigators all over the world.

Although many of his specific conclusions have been rejected or modified over the years, his ideas inspired thousands of studies by investigators all over the world.

As solar panels get cheaper, the world is likely to see more skyscrapers covered in solar panels, collecting energy much like trees do.

Being depressed can mean feeling "lost in your own small, negative, dark world," Dowrick says.

But I would have enjoyed spending my evenings in that environment, discussing new ideas, building a new world.

But the problem is not limited exclusively to the developing world.

But while height has increased around the world, the trend in many countries of north and sub-Saharan Africa causes concern, says Riboli.

Everything about the look and feel of a wallet—the way the fastenings and materials wear and tear and loosen with age, the plastic and paper and gold and silver, and handwritten phone numbers and printed cinema tickets—is the very opposite of what our wor

He wanted to "set the standard for beauty in classical and mode cooling, and prove to the distant future that the French chefs of the 19th century were the most famous in the world", as he wrote in his papers.

hi, Leo, why do you say English will become the world language?

I'm interested in how these things are expressions of that person, their ideas, and their interactions with the world.

Imagine a world where building the tallest skyscraper wasn't a race of height, but rather one to collect the most solar energy.

In 2014, UNESCO gave Italy two years to manage Venice's flourishing tourism or the city would be placed on another list—World Heritage In Danger, joining such sites as Aleppo and Palmyra,destroyed by the war in Syria.

In a bid to take production back to Detroit, michigan lawmakers have introduced legislation that could make their state the best place in the country, if not the world, to develop self-driving vehicles and put them on the road.

In most other countries of the world, there is no capital punishment for minors.

In other parts of the world, increasing agricultural productivity and industrialisation went together.

In the center of the main road, there's a long line of flags of the world.

In the early 1990s, the World wide Web was developed, in large part, for commercial purposes.

In those years, just after World War I, the military wanted to build an American highway system for national defense.

Is it possible to enjoy a peaceful life in a world that is increasingly challenged by threats and uncertainties from wars, terrorism, economic crises and a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases?

It is something very different to use AI in the real world.

It was captured after becoming an online star across the world.

Italy boasts more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other country in the world, granting it considerable power and influence within the organization.

It's spoken in many countries of the world because of the British Empire.

Many parents see these lessons translate into the real world.

McGaugh invited her to his lab, and began to test her: he would give her a date and ask her to tell him about the world events on that day.

Most of Africa is urbanising at a lower level of income than other regions of the world did.

On the corner, there's a Starbucks and a 7-Eleven—all of the international brands that you see all over the world nowadays.

PepsicCo's plan for its foods and drinks is based on guidelines from the World Health Organization, which last week backed using taxes on sparkling drinks to reduce sugar consumption.

Psychologists have shown that babies apparently expect their world to comply with the laws of physics and cause and effect as early as two months of age.

Regardless, the World Health Organisation has launched a review into the potential health risks of drinking water from plastic bottles.

since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed.

So large is the Pacific, covering 30% of the planet's surface, that the specific energy generated by its warming is enough to touch off a series of weather changes around the world.

Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

Some fly very long distances, including one kind of bird that flies from the remote north of the world, all the way to the distant south.

Textbook publisher Pearson is the largest publisher—of any kind—in the world.

The average international runway model has a body mass index BMI under 16—low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organization's standard.

The city was supposed to be a hub for global companies, with employees from all over the world.

The effects of air pollution are worst in the developing world, where in some places lost-labor income equals-nearly 1% of GDP.

The former head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which oversees heritage sites, is Francesco Bandarin, a Venetian who now serves as UNESCO' assistant director- general for culture.

The Olympic suffered two crashes with other ships and went on to serve as a hospital ship and troop transport in World War I.

The printing, the books, I'm very attached to all that kind of thing that may not all be very entertaining in the modern sense of the world.

The results reveal that while Swedes were the tallest people in the world in 1914, Dutch men have risen from 12th place to claim top spot with an average height of 182.5cm.

The survey finds that, in spite of the dramatic gains women have made in educational attainment and labor force participation in recent decades, young women view this as a man's world—just as middle-aged and older women do.

The UK Health Secretary said this is clearly a cultural problem, and probably one that exists in many parts of the world.

The United States has one of the best highway systems in the world.

The unpredictability of the real world may bring to the surface a troubling software problem.

The video is striking: The operation is familiar, but the scene looks like the end of the world.

The World Cup is also chiefly responsible for sleep deprivation.

The world is dotted with futuristic, high-tech cities trying to attract the biggest international companies.

Travelling is a great way to expand your world view, although it can be expensive.

Venice is one of the hottest tourist destinations in the world.

When that happened, people came from all over the world to see the falls turned off.

We need very broad participation to fully address the global tragedy that results when countries fail to take into account the negative impact of their carbon emissions on the rest of the world.

They found inspiration in the world's greatest masterpieces.

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Fossil fuels remain the major source of primary energy consumption in today's world.

For example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; it has been downloaded 5,700 times.

Coal prices also are low, owing to over-supply and the scaling-down of demand, especially from China, which burns half of the world's coal.

Poverty has become a critical issue in today’s world.

We have everything to gain by encouraging them to explore the world beyond their immediate experience and to prepare themselves for their turn at shaping that world.

They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.

The protection and improvement of the human environment is a major issue which affects the well-being of peoples and economic development throughout the world, read the final declaration from this gathering, the first of a sequence which would lead to the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit in 1992 and the World Development Summit in Johannesburg three years ago.

So it is saying that economic development should make for a cleaner world? Not necessarily; In the industrialised countries, environmental problems are generally related to industrialisation and technological development, it continues.

One boy said, I'd rather be concentrating on artistic efforts than saving the world or something.

Its big selling point is that nobody else will have it: You won't see this kitchen anywhere else in the world.

It's simply not true that economic growth will surely make our world cleaner.

It is not necessarily true that economic growth will make our world cleaner.

It is beneficial to encourage young people to explore the broader world and get ready to make it a better place.

Irrigation is the primary agricultural use of human waste in the developing world.

In other words, poor and rich both over-exploit the natural world, but for different reasons.

If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be eliminated and if the well-being of the world's people enhanced—not just in this generation but in succeeding generations—we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.

Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian-style one which would cost £145,000-155,000— excluding building, plumbing and electrical work.

Environmental protection and improvement benefit people all over the world.

But there are also many examples of growing wealth by trashing the environment, in rich and poor parts of the world alike, whether through unregulated mineral extraction, drastic water use for agriculture, slash-and-burn farming, or fossil-fuel-guzzling ( ' , 大量消耗) transport.

As countries become richer, they produce more greenhouse gases; and the impact of those gases will fall primarily in poor parts of the world.

And the World Resources Institute ( ' , WRI) in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.

A surprising thing for the man who runs one of the world's most powerful economies to say? Perhaps; though in the run-up to the five-year review of the Millennium ( ' , 千年的) Goals, he is far from alone.

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented ( ' , depending on the student's values), and being more respectful of the Earth, animals and other people.

Now Fred, you went to university in Canada?( ' , 9 ) A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.

In just the past few weeks, the world has witnessed the destructive power of earthquakes in Indonesia, typhoons in the Philippines, and the destructive sea waves that struck Samoa and neighboring islands.

After the failure of Lehman Brothers, many of the world’s largest banks feared the worst as the collapse of the housing bubble exposed investments in risky loans.

Today's battery breakthroughs come as the world looks to expand modern energy access to the billion or so people without it, while also cutting back on fuels that warm the planet.

The world will undergo revolutionary changes.

The most climate-vulnerable countries in the world have contributed very little to creating the global disease from which they now suffer the most.

The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.

South Korea, which operates state-of-the-art bases here, is increasing its fishing of krill ( ' , 磷虾), found in abundance in the Southern Ocean, while Russia recently frustrated efforts to create one of the world's largest ocean sanctuaries here.

Scientists and engineers have long believed in the promise of batteries to change the world.

Pushing the current world leaders to come to a consensus.

More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining.

Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.

Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

Learning how to take risks in an ever-changing world.

For the first time, the world's nations agreed to keep global warming well below 2 ℃.

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

Fewer than 4% of countries are responsible for more than half of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.

Efforts to create one of the world's largest ocean sanctuaries failed because of Russia's obstruction.

Dr.Donald Sadoway at MIT started his own battery company with the hope of changing the world's energy future.

And when it comes to the hyper-connected super-smart world that technology firms are painting for us, it seems that consumers are growing more uneasy about handing over the massive amounts of consumer data needed to provide the personalized, customized solutions that companies need to improve their services.

And even before then, scholars warn, the demand for resources in an energy-hungry world could raise pressure to renegotiate Antarctica's treaties, possibly allowing more commercial endeavours here well before the prohibitions against them expire.

A battery-powered world comes with its own risks, too.

When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms, says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World Wide Fund for Nature.

There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance.

The study's most striking findings shed light on the racial biases permeating the professional world.

Racial biases are widespread in the professional world.

Like other students new to the intimidating higher-education world, she often struggled on her path to college.

Kids who are the first in their families to brave the world of higher education came on campus with little academic know- how and are much more likely than their peers to drop out before graduation.

What do you actually do and how do you prepare for your job?If sheer numbers provide any proof, Americans’ universities are the envy of the world.

"And yet that happens every day in the video game world," Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday. "I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game thr

"I can't imagine if there's any other acting job in the world where you don't know what show you're in, when you're hired," says voice actor Keythe Farley, who chairs the SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee.

"The protection and improvement of the human environment is a major issue which affects the well-being of peoples and economic development throughout the world," read the final declaration from this gathering, the first of a sequence which would lead to t

"There's an old saying in the space world: amateurs talk about technology, professionals talk about insurance."

"What we find is you actually look at the world slightly differently, because you're looking for things you want to capture, that you may want to hang onto," Dehl explains. "That gets people more engaged in the experience, and they tend to enjoy it more."

"When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms," says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World wide Fund for Nature.

A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.

Across the developed world, ear use is in decline as more people move to city centers, while young people especially are opting for other means of travel.

After that, a few small populations left Africa to populate the rest of the world.

Agencies and companies throughout the world are working on developing technology that would dispose of or capture space debris before it causes serious damages.

And now, for the lighter side of the news, Europe is setting an example for the rest of the world, when it comes to food waste.

And the World Resources Institute WR in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; It also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer p

And when it comes to the hyper-connected super-smart world that technology firms are painting for us, it seems that consumers are growing more uneasy about handing over the massive amounts of consumer data needed to provide the personalized, customized so

Annually, the world generates 1.3 billion tons of solid waste.

As a zoologist focusing on the studies of apes and monkeys, I've been studying why humans evolved to become the naked ape and why skin comes in so many different shades around the world.

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented d

At the University of California (UC), we pride ourselves not only on the quality of our research, but also on its contribution to improving our world.

But there are also many examples of growing wealth by trashing the environment, in rich and poor parts of the world alike, whether through unregulated mineral extraction, drastic water use for agriculture, slash-and-burn farming, or fossil-fuel-guzzling t

By comparison, you would expect to find a technological specification like this on your standard laptop in an office anywhere in the world.

Claer Barrett, the editor of financial times Money, says the Western world is headed toward a world without physical currency.

Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian style one which would cost £145,000-155,000—excluding building, plumbing and electrical w

kids who are the first in their families to brave the world of higher education came on campus with little academic know-how and are much more likely than their peers to drop out before graduation.

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

For example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; It has been downloaded 5,700 times.

Harris says that American education is suffering from an epidemic of "fake math"—an emphasis on the rote memorization of formulas and steps, rather than an understanding of how math can influence the ways we see the world.

If it doesn't sound like too much of a cliché, our world is constantly changing and it's changing quickly.

In a world where people are increasingly dependent on their phones, though, such strategies often fail.

In the seed world, that makes them rare, because most seeds from flowering plants are quite robust.

Instead, thoughts make sense only in reference to the individuals' external world.

It has artworks that any museum in the world would want to collect, paintings by many world-famous artists like Monet and picasso.

It is estimated that in 2014 the world produced some 42 million metric tons of e-waste discarded electrical and electronic equipment and its parts with North America and Europe accounting for 8 and 12 million metric tons respectively.

It is the means to intervene more wisely, and more effectively in the real world, to improve the well-being, not only of yourself—important as that may be—but of people around you and of other species with whom we share the planet.

It was used during World War Two by the Americans.

It wasn't until I entered the corporate world that I realized, for me at least, being friends with colleagues didn't emerge as a priority at all.

It's a huge hit around the world.

Let's face it, it wasn't too long ago that the idea of working from anywhere and at anytime was some form of a distant utopian dream,and yet now we can perform almost any office-based task from any location in the world as long as we have access to the in

like other students new to the intimidating higher-education world, she often struggled on her path to college.

Love, who is director of Weather and disaster risk Reduction at the World Meteorological Organization, says most of the deaths and economic losses were caused by weather, climate, or water-related extremes.

Manufacturing companies on average rely on more than 35 contract suppliers around the world to create a single product.

Martin Sommerkorn runs the Arctic program for the environmental charity the World wildlife Fund.

More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining

Our world now moves so fast that we seldom stop to see just how far we have come in just a few years.

Perhaps with the tools of this new technological revolution, we will be able to undo some of the damage done to the natural world by the last one—industrialization.

piaget argued that once adolescents enter the world of work, their newly acquired ability to form hypotheses allows them to create representations that are too ideal.

A study of travelers conducted by the website tripadvisor names Yangshuo as one of the top 10 destinations in the world.

A teacher can open up a new world to students.

A Toronto man is offering a free round-the-world air to the right woman.

According to some researchers, we can use firewalls to avoid robots' affecting the world.

According to the world bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total global fertilizer consumption.

After all, the scientist is engaged in serious research to uncover the very nature of the physical world.

After entering the business world, the author found his father's fishing advice inspiring.

After staying overnight in London, we travel on day 2 to northern France to visit the World War I battlefields.

All around the world, we can see the consequences of this throwaway lifestyle.

Although serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place.

And Britain is by far the largest importer of tea in the world.

Anytime you find the world waving a chair in your face, remember this: all you need to do is focus on one thing?

Around the world, people are adapting in surprising ways, especially in some poor countries.

As a child, few people guessed that he was going to be a famous scientist whose theories would change the world.

As their world expanded, she said, children compared themselves to others online in a way that was "hugely damaging in terms of their self-identity, in terms of their confidence, but also in terms of their ability to develop themselves".

As Tolstoy once said, "one can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love, to work for the person one loves and to love one's work."

As you go through this book, you will find that each of the millions of people who lived through world war ii had a different experience.

At present, the world has about 6800 languages.

At space camp, trainees can earn their space exploration badge as they build and fire model rockets, learn about space tasks and try simulated (模拟) flying to space with the crew from all over the world.

At that time the Beatles entered the world of music from Liverpool.

Athens lost freedom forever, but freedom was not lost forever for the world.

Believing in such a world, many governments have put an end to some of the very necessary regulations on cross-border flows of capital, labour and goods, with poor results.

But the world bank has included the project on its of "100 ideas to save the planet".

By opening a novel, I can leave behind my burdens and enter into a wonderful and mysterious world where I am now a new character.

Charles darwin, over 150 years ago, imagined a world far busier, noisier and more intimate (亲密的) than the world we can see and hear.

China today attracts a worldwide readership, which shows that more and more people all over the world want to learn about China.

Copenhagen has a long-standing cycling tradition and 36% of locals cycle to work each day, one of the highest percentages in the world, according to the website visitcopenhagen.

Every day in our work, we are inspired by the people we meet doing extraordinary things to improve the world.

For example, she received the 2007 Brick Award recognizing the efforts of young people to change the world.

For most of the last century, the car represented what it meant to be American—going forward at high speed to find new worlds.

From family pets and wild animals to toys, stuffed animal , and media images, animals are a central part of every child's world.

From the moment a child is born, they interact with the world, looking at colours, feeding textures; constructing mental and physical images of what they see and experience.

Gin introduces the special world of the indigenous guianese as a photographer.

Hannah is one of many examples of young people who are making a difference in the world.

Her early entrance into the sprinting world.

Her marriage with a serious music critic has drawn her to his world, so she is now crazy about classical music and will not miss any chance to attend a concert with her husband.

His black-and-white pictures present a world almost lost in time.

History has witnessed the endless productions of Shakespearean plays in every major language of the world.

How are the exhibits arranged at the world of dali?

How robocalls are affecting the world of technology.

I can't wait! there's so much to see and do and eat! Paris has some of the most wonderful cheeses in the world.

I discovered even more about one of humanity's earliest forms of life art during several years of research around the world.

I was excited by this new world that I had discovered.

I was now fascinated by the idea of poetry, words that had the power to make or break a person's world.

If humans were truly at home under the light of the moon and stars,we would go in darkness happily,the midnight world as visible to us as it is to the vast number of nocturnal species on this planet.

If we are not careful, then, we could face a kind of global chess match against very determined, super intelligent machines whose objectives conflict with our own, with the real world as the chessboard.

If you're clear about where you want to go, the rest of the world will either help you get there or get out of the way.

I'm ready for the real world.

I'm sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept assistance from.

In 1863 the first underground passenger railway in the world opened in London.

In 1870, when Dickens died, the world mourned him as its first professional writer and publisher, famous and beloved.

In 1963 the UN set up the World Food Programme, one of whose purposes is to relieve worldwide starvation.

In a world that warms up by 3℃, it found that multiple changes to the colour of the oceans would occur.

In cities all over the world, people go to cafés to relax alone or with friends.

In fact, half of the 6, 000-7, 000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization UNESCO.

In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one.

In the passage, the author intends to tell us we should fill our senses to feel the wonders of the world.

In theory, they should live by the French law is often ignored or unknown, thus making them into an interesting area of "lawlessness" in the world.

In these worlds I can become anyone.

In yet another example, a fascination with the new has led people to believe that the recent changes in the technologies of communications and transportation are so revolutionary that now we live in a "borderless world".

Influenced by her story, I created the As We Heal, the World Heals" project.

Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots点, which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.

It excites the human mind throughout the world.

It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not the same, says Moran.

It starts with looking inside yourself and understanding who you are with respect to the natural world and how you approach the gardening process.

It takes place almost every year all over the world.

Jordan Axani, said he and his then girlfriend, Elizabeth Gallagher, booked heavily discounted round-the-world air tickets in May.

Know the world better than chimps.

Learning to deal with the social world is equally important.

Light pollution has destroyed some of the world heritages.

Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of diverse "night people" who are hiding secrets.

Maxime's early entry into the adult world with its responsibilities gave her the determination to ensure that her kids would not end up in Waterhouse's roundabout of poverty.

May Day is a traditional day for celebrations, but the 2, 000 english villagers of stilton must be the only people in the world who include cheese rolling in their annual plans.

Mom, this is going to take forever! Animal world will be on in 20 minutes.

Much of the work in today's world is accomplished in teams.

My eldest son, whose work takes him all over the world, is in New York at the moment.

My mother's call returned me to the real world.

New-born chicks can then imitate their mom's call within a few days of entering the world.

Now we live in a world surrounded by the "can't do" attitudes.

Now, through the two organizations that he has founded--the digital himalaya project and the world oral literature project--Turin has started a campaign to make such documents, for the world available not just to scholars but to the younger generation.

Nutrition is necessary for life, so it is not surprising that food is such an important part of different cultures around the world.

One of the easiest things in the world is to become a fault-finder.

One of the most famous theatres in georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928, appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world.

One traditional belief about television is that it reduces a child's ability to think and to understand the world.

Papa was thinking about what was said, as if the salvation of the world would depend upon it.

People who work toward such excellence—whether they are driving a truck, or running a store--make the world better just by being the kind of people they are.

Perhaps evolution provided human babies with curiosity and a natural drive to explain their worlds, and adult scientists simply make use of the same drive that served them as children.

Perhaps most of us aren't as extreme at fault-finding, but when we're honest, we can be sharply critical of the world.

Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing.

Relearning the art of seeing the world around us is quite simple, although it takes practice and requires breaking some bad habits.

Scientists and babies seem to observe the world differently.

Several recent studies examined the role of talent in the sports world.

Several years ago I received a letter from seventeen-year-old kerry, who described herself as a world-class fault-finder, almost always bothered by things.

She did it again one year on at the world championships in briton, becoming world champion with a time of 10.

She intends to fight to make it a woman's as well as a man's world.

So, the world became his school.

Social robots are about to bring technology to the everyday world in a more humanized way, said Cynthia Breazeal, chief scientist at the robot company jibo.

Some language experts believe that 10000 years ago, when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 1200 languages between them.

Some people around them are making the world better.

Some psychologists suggest that young children learn about more than just the physical world in this way---that they investigate human psychology and the rules of language using similar means.

Even today, in our industrial life, apart from certain values of industriousness and thrift, the intellectual and emotional reaction of the forms of human association under which the world's work is carried on receives little attention as compared with physical output.

There men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

The most thoroughly studied in the history of the new world are the ministers and political leaders of seventeenth-century New England.

Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

Mean while , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

In fact, all of these cultural developments occurred separately at different times in many parts of the world.

But in keeping with our examination of southern intellectual life, we may consider the original Puritans as carriers of European culture adjusting to New world circumstances.

A lack of formal education, however, doesn't constrain the ability of the developing world's workforce to substantially improve productivity for the forested future.

We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper review published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War Ⅱ, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the publications in which it appeared.

Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn’t have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the gaping baby-size holes in their lives.

The decision of the New York Philharmonic to hire Alan Gilbert as its next music director has been the talk of the classical-music world ever since the sudden announcement of his appointment in 2009.

It also sent a clear message to the outside world about his aspirations.

Just as the bewildering variety of human courtship rituals might all be considered forms of sexual selection, perhaps the world’s languages, music, social and religious customs and even history are governed by universal features.

Yet for the most part, the animal kingdom moves through the world downloading.

One reason for the persistence of this pyramid of production is that for the past half-century, much of the world's media culture has been defined by a single medium - television - and television is defined by downloading.

In the idealized version of how science is done, facts about the world are waiting to be observed and collected by objective researchers who use the scientific method to carry out their work.

And that’s the problem with a social cure engineered from the outside: in the real world, as in school, we insist on choosing our own friends.

One of these urges had to do with creating a state of peace in the midst of turbulence, a “still point of the turning world,” to borrow a phrase from T.

On display here are various fantasy elements whose reference, at some basic level, seems to be the natural world.

This is a shame--he community should be grasping the opportunity to raise its influence in the real world.

Overdressed is the fashion world’s answer to consumer-activist bestsellers like Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma.

As of 2005, there were almost half a million professional social scientists from all fields in the world, working both inside and outside academia.

According to the World Social Science Report 2010, the number of social-science students worldwide has swollen by about 11% every year since 2000.

95 knit miniskirt in all its 2,300-pius stores around the world, it must rely on low-wage overseas labor, order in volumes that strain natural resources, and use massive amounts of harmful chemicals.

At its peak around AD 600, this city was one of the largest human settlements in the world.

All around the world, lawyers generate more hostility than the members of any other profession—with the possible exception of journalism.

Across the Atlantic came successive groups of Englishmen, Frenchmen, Germans, Scots, Irishmen, Dutchmen, Swedes, and many others who attempted to transplant their habits and traditions to the new world.

What is in question is not the retrieval of an absolute, fixed or “true” meaning that can be read off and clocked for accuracy, or some timeless relation of the text to the world.

This is hacking on an industrial scale ,as was acknowledged by Glenn Mulcaire, the man hired by the News of the World in 2001 to be the point person for phone hacking.

The purpose of editing the News of the World was not to promote reader understanding to be fair in what was written or to betray any common humanity.

The danger will come with Charles, who has both an expensive taste of lifestyle and a pretty hierarchical view of the world.

In today’s world, title has become normal that well—paid executives should not be accountable for what happens in the organizations that they run perhaps we should not be so surprised.

As the hacking trial concludes – finding guilty ones-editor of the News of the World, Andy Coulson, for conspiring to hack phones ,and finding his predecessor, Rebekah Brooks, innocent of the same charge –the winder issue of dearth of integrity still standstill, Journalists are known to have hacked the phones of up to 5,500 people.

And also, the Middle East excepted, Europe is the most monarch-infested region in the world, with 10 kingdoms ( ' , not counting Vatican City and Andorra).

But we’re going to have questions like that where we have things we’re doing that don’t make sense when the market changes and the world changes.

The growth of the use of English as the world`s primary language for international communication has obviously been continuing for several decades.

Complex international, economic, technological and culture change could start to diminish the leading position of English as the language of the world market, and UK interests which enjoy advantage from the breath of English usage would consequently face new pressures.

This is a lesson that rich countries can learn : When GDP is no longer regarded as the sole measure of a country’s success, the world looks very different.

The sharp hit to growth predicted around the world and in the UK could lead to a decline in the everyday services we depend on for our well-being and for growth.

In their eagerness to build bigger telescopes, they forgot that science is the only way of understanding the world.

By most recent measures, the UK’s GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.

But Mauna Kea is also home to some of the world’s most powerful telescopes.

After Pickwick, Dickens plunged into a bleaker world.

DeepMind is one of the leading artificial intelligence ( ' , AI) companies in the world.

"When I come home from a hard day's work, I often feel tired," Danaher says, adding,"In a world in which I don't have to work, I might feel rather different" - perhaps different enough to throw himself into a hobby or a passion project with the intensity

A cynic might speculate that the UK is on the verge of disappearing into an endless fever of self-celebration in its desperation to reinvent itself for the post-Brexit world: after town of culture, who knows that will follow-village of culture?

Above all, they would hope to study a fundamental question: Are humans actually aware of the world they live in?

Accommodating this new world of people in motion will require new attitudes on both sides of the immigration battle.

After pickwick, Dickens plunged into a bleaker world.

And so, the middle East excepted, Europe is the most monarch-infested region in the world, with 10 kingdoms.

And that's the problem with a social cure engineered from the outside: in the real world, as in school, we insist on choosing our own friends.

As many took on the duty of trying to integrate reasoning and scientific philosophies into the world.

As much of Mexico city shut down at the height of a panic, cases began to crop up in New York city, the southwestern United States and around the world.

As the hacking trial concludes – finding guilty one ex-editor of the News of the World, Andy Coulson, for conspiring to hack phones, and finding his predecessor, Rebekah Brooks, innocent of the same charge – the wider issue of dearth of integrity still st

But in her new book Join the Club, Tina Rosenberg contends that peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations and officials use the power of group dynamics to help individuals improve their li

But it doesn't necessarily follow from findings like these that a world without work would be filled with unease.

But we're going to have questions like that where we have things we're doing that don't make sense when the market changes and the world changes.

But, when one considers the obstacles to achieving the meritocratic ideal, it does look as if a fairer world must be temporarily ordered.

By most recent measures, the UK's GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.

Can privacy be preserved while bringing safety and security to a world that seems increasingly lawless?

Charlie McCreevy, a European commissioner, warned the IASB that it did "not live in a political vacuum" but "in the real world" and that Europe could yet develop different rules.

Deepmind is one of the leading artificial intelligence companies in the world.

Enjoy the beauty of the world around and keep the eyes open to see the possibilities before you.

Following the explosion of creativity in Florence during the 14th century known as the Renaissance, the modern world saw a departure from what it had once known.

For H&M to offer a $5.95 knit miniskirt in all its 2,300 -plus stores around the world, it must rely on low-wage overseas labor, order in volumes that strain natural resources, and use massive amounts of harmful chemicals.

In many parts of the world renewable energy is already a principal energy source.

In much of the world there is little sign of crisis.

In the art world that meant collectors stayed away from galleries and salerooms.

In their eagerness to build bigger telescopes, they forgot that science is not the only way of understanding the world.

Infants are wired to look at parents' faces to try to understand their world, and if those faces are blank and unresponsive-as they often are when absorbed in a device——it can be extremely disconcerting for the children.

It is the first worldwide epidemic designated by the World Health Organization in 41 years.

Meanwhile, many settlers had slighter religious commitments than Dane's, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

Runners range from four year old to grandparents; their times range from Andrew Baddeley's world record 13 minutes 48 seconds up to an hour.

Some imagine that the coming work-free world will be defined by inequality.

The best model for understanding the growth of CEO pay is that of limited CEO talent in a world where business opportunities for the top firms are growing rapidly.

The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f

The key messages that have been put together for World Environment Day do include a call for governments to enact legislation to curb single-use plastics.

The most thoroughly studied intellectuals in the history of the new world are the ministers and political leaders of seventeenth-century New England.

The move to renewables is picking up momentum around the world: They now account for more than half of new power sources going on line.

The phrase "less is more" was actually first popularized by a German, the architect Ludwig mies van der Rohe, who like other people associated with the Bauhaus, a school of design, emigrated to the United States before World War II and took up posts at Am

The purpose of editing the News of the World was not to promote reader understanding, to be fair in what was written or to betray any common humanity.

The world art market had already been losing momentum for a while after rising bewilderingly since 2003.

There are reports that some military aircraft flew in formation when they were low on fuel during the Second World War, but Dr. lissaman says they are unsubstantiated.

These men wrote and published extensively, reaching both New World and Old World audiences, and giving New England an atmosphere of intellectual earnestness.

They're part of a bunch of celebrities starring in a new video for World Environment Day—encouraging you, the consumer, to swap out your single-use plastic staples like straws and cutlery to combat the plastics crisis.

This is a lesson that rich countries can learn: When GDP is no longer regarded as the sole measure of a country's success, the world looks very different.

This is a shame-the community should be grasping the opportunity to raise its influence in the real world.

This is hacking on an industrial scale, as was acknowledged by Glenn Mulcaire, the man hired by the News of the World in 2001 to be the point person for phone hacking.

This top-down conception of the fashion business couldn't be more out of date or at odds with the feverish world described in Overdressed, Elizabeth Cline's three-year indictment of "fast fashion".

To combat the trap of putting a premium on being busy, Cal Newport, author of Deep work: Rules for Focused Success in a distracted World, recommends building a habit of "deep work"—the ability to focus without distraction.

Today we live in a world where GPS systems, digital maps, and other navigation apps are available on our smart phones.

Today, widespread social pressure to immediately go to college in conjunction with increasingly high expectations in a fast-moving world often causes students to completely overlook the possibility of taking a gap year.

Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn't have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the

We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper reviews published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II, at a time when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the pu

We can choose to see failure as "the end of the world," or as proof of just how inadequate we are.

While the rest of the world takes the lead, notably China and Europe, the United States is also seeing a remarkable shift.

Yet the link between feeling good and spending money on others can be seen among rich and poor people around the world, and scarcity enhances the pleasure of most things for most people.