Ms. Devine's nature-based, memory-laced works range from MAD's arresting, gallery-spanning "Manhattan Braid for Lenni Lenape" (2012), composed of intertwined, locally harvested reeds, to the alluring delicacy of NMAI's "Letter" diptychs.
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"The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century, " said United Nations Environment Programme executive director Achim Steiner.
Second, the impersonal, rule-based nature of the discount-granting process is more pleasant for both the customer and the store clerk.
While those findings suggest that high-powered incentives are more effective than origination bonuses, there are drawbacks inherent in the delayed nature of performance-based bonuses, the researchers discovered.
The predictability and rule-based nature of a currency board are two of its biggest advantages.
Microsoft reports that Office365 will go to an accelerated release cycle, further capitalizing on the nature of a cloud-based architecture.
That's the core idea behind Microsoft's Surface tablets but, as we saw with the Surface for Windows RT a few months ago, its ARM-based nature resulted in some substantial drawbacks.
The refuge was launched with a donation of just 10 acres of land from the US-based Nature Conservancy, but could eventually grow to more than 150, 000 acres, connecting with conservation land near Naples, 175 miles to the southwest, and on through to the Big Cypress National Preserve and Everglades National Park that extends to the southern tip of the peninsula.
Virtually all cultural products are synthetic in nature and based in cross-cultural exchange.
The story of Harold and Erica does not really illustrate a new, coherent, science-based theory of human nature.
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Other small Eurosceptical parties have a traditionalist streak, like France's Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Tradition and Poland's farmer-based Selfdefence.
Thus the guidelines are not prescriptive in nature, but are suggestive to facilitate knowledge-based decision-making to adopt OA policies and strengthen national research systems.
In exchange they would get an immensely valuable release from any future lawsuits of this nature, including suits based on state consumer-protection laws that require a lower standard of proof than ordinary fraud claims.
The extensive nature of the Code, including the contract-law-based mechanism for ensuring compliance with it, creates a system of accountability, albeit voluntary, over PSCs.
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The complexity and global nature of climate change calls for long-term, broad-based solutions.
The company organizes its products into nature- and literature-inspired collections, such as the plant-based Linneo (named after Carl Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy) or South American cedar-heavy Borges, named after surrealist Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges.
The farmers' system and philosophy, he insists, have condemned them to go forth and multiply, peopling the earth and expanding their domain to the detriment of hunter-gatherers, whose philosophy, based on respect for nature and for the equality and freedom of each individual, including children, was no match for the rapacity, technology and productivity of the newcomers.
Among the rich, dodging taxes has become second nature, said Jamal Mecklai, CEO of Mecklai Financial, a Mumbai-based financial consulting firm.
For three weeks, the nature programme will be based at RSPB Cymru's 700 hectare Ynys-hir reserve near Machynlleth, with the backdrop of the Cambrian Mountains.
"This is an alarming situation, " said Dipankar Ghose, a New Delhi-based rhino-conservation expert at the World Wide Fund for Nature.
"Having discussed the injury with a specialist he is provisionally looking at an eight week lay-off, based on our knowledge of previous injuries of this nature, " added Tower.
The pace of life is accelerating, and the nature of communities is changing: they are sorting and shifting, becoming less geography-based and more virtually-based.
Their opposition is not based on science, nor on any well-thought-out concern about nature or the environment.
This might have had something to do with the unfinished nature of the preview, but after a 2D Showscan test in the 80's Trumbull said -- based on audience reaction -- he wouldn't use HFR cinema for period or dialogue driven films.
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Community-based forestry initiatives from Bolivia to Nepal have shown that local people can be good custodians of nature.
Those approaches are mostly based on so-called metamaterials, man-made materials with properties that do not occur in nature.
Internet-based initiatives from Khan Academy to MITx are poised to give greater access, very possibly altering the nature of education in some ways, but concurrently fueling interest for US education in general and the deep, interactive learning that only on-campus instruction can provide not to mention the unmatched networking opportunities of physical universities.
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