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2 Apr 2022, 8:15 am
Humans appear to have spent the greater part of the millennia in which they have sought develop and institutionalize collective in a grand project of rationalization and legitimization of those efforts. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 9:06 am
In less than three months, [the Islamic State] decimated millennia-old communities and irrevocably tore the social fabric of the once-diverse region,” according to a Holocaust Museum report. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:00 am
While it passed between different hands, Macedonia remained relatively cohesive for the subsequent two millennia until 1913, when the Balkan War broke out and resulted in Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia dividing up the region. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 12:41 pm
IPCC indicates that, "Warming in the climate system is unequivocal and since 1950 many changes have been observed throughout the climate system that are unprecedented over decades to millennia. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 4:42 am
Instead, the region is reverting to regional, ethnic, tribal and religious divisions that have existed for centuries, if not millennia. [read post]
20 Oct 2019, 5:37 am
Justice Birss, a patent zealot, chose to rewind those three millennia. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 2:28 pm
But I'm also certain, sadly enough, that they've been used for centuries (indeed, millennia) to bash other people in the head as well. [read post]
24 May 2024, 2:12 pm
In addition, from the religious point of view, it is likely that Israel will continue to view the criticism as just another episode in millennia old patterns of dealing with a substantially despised (and sometimes feared) population Whatever the realities, that produces a singularly low level of trust in whatever assurances or performances of (especially critical) States with long histories of unfortunate relations with "their" Jews. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:56 pm
Deuteronomy 15: 1-2 Fast forward a couple millennia and the Founding Fathers thought the concept so important, they decided to include it in our supreme governing document, the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 8:49 am
Music has been a central part of the human experience for millennia. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 4:54 am
But there is a far more nefarious effort to reinvent law happening on college campuses, as reflected in the handling of campus sexual assault and rape, where the reinvention doesn’t pertain to shiny devices (well, not directly anyway), but to the fundamentals of due process, the rules that have been developed over the millennia to provide fundamental fairness to those accused of committing an offense. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 3:25 am
*Mark is kinder than I would be to Eugene’s contention that “the fact is…” as nudity has been an accepted mainstay of art for millennia. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 10:01 pm
” In “Emerging Infectious Diseases: Threats to Human Health and Global Stability,” published by PLOS, the authors from the National Institutes of Health paint a serious, if not scary, picture that the world faces from emerging pathogens: “The inevitable, but unpredictable, appearance of new infectious diseases has been recognized for millennia, well before the discovery of causative infectious agents. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 10:00 pm
We ignore the fact that humans have been cross breeding plants and animals for millennia while we object to more precise, and most likely safer, forms of genetic engineering. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 10:07 am
” The Court’s decision, he complained, “orders the transformation of a social institution that has formed the basis of human society for millennia, for the Kalahari Bushmen and the Han Chinese, the Carthaginians and the Aztecs. [read post]
17 May 2018, 2:33 am
Over millennia, this primitive form of storytelling evolved into a form of storytelling that is more inward looking and steeped with meaning The Brain’s Hardwiring It is often argued that storytelling is the most powerful and effective form of human communication because it is wired right into our brain hardware. [read post]
16 May 2011, 2:03 pm
First, he contends that it fails to account for the decentralization that has sustained Jewish communities worldwide for nearly two millennia. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 4:00 am
You would think that after millennia of egg-laying by the faithful gallus gallus (a.k.a. the red jungle fowl) the business of cooking their gifts would be done and dusted. [read post]
26 May 2011, 12:36 pm
Campbell's work has shown that the non-animal diet that has been common in China for millennia is associated with much better health outcomes than in countries that consume animals and their secretions. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 8:19 am
Rabbi Daniel Gordis makes a similar point in the latest issue of Commentary, discussing specifically rabbinical students who express hostility to Israel, though his point could be extended to many on the Jewish left: If you asked a Jew at any other time in the history of our people whether or not he had enemies, the notion that he should consider the possibility he did not have enemies would have occasioned a blast of the mordant humor that has helped keep our tribe alive through the… [read post]
