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To understand this contradiction, we have to consider the time factor, because the history of the tepuis is extremely long, starting about 1.6 billion years ago with the formation of the rock, and then evolving with the uplift of the region 150 million years ago, after the disruption of the Pangaea supercontinent and the opening of the Atlantic Ocean.
This is July 22 in 2011, and a terrible day in Norwegian history.
This might be the most important sneaker in history.
Our galaxy is 10 billion years old, and early in its history stars formed at a different rate.
It's one of the things I find most fascinating about studying our deep history.
The most important walls in western history aren't even in the West.
There is a sense of history in this place, relevant to their present.
There are certain states that have a long history of voting for a particular party.
Even if you never heard this history before, the memory of it persists in the feelings evoked by the words you speak.
On some level, it's a story you already knew because whether we realize it consciously or only subconsciously, our history lives in the words we speak and hear.
A word's meaning and history need to come first.
It turns out that if we look into their history, we can see that they both derive from the same Latin forms.
And this is actually not the first time this happened, because history shows us accessibility ignites innovation.
They're able to calculate probabilities of having a specific trait or getting a genetic disease according to the information from the parents and the family history.
Despite implicit and explicit questions of my right to be in an elite space, I'm proud to report that when I graduated, I was the first black woman to earn a PhD in astrophysics in Yale's then 312-year history.
However, we can't have a history of just Roman men, so here it goes.
And instead of getting taken to the natural history museum or an aquarium, you get taken out to the ocean, to an underwater Noah's Ark, which you can access through a dry-glass viewing tunnel, where you can see all the wildlife of the land be colonized by the wildlife of the ocean.
Wars are a tragic part of our history and will almost certainly be a tragic part of our future.
The next few years may tell us whether we'll be able to continue to increase our understanding of nature, or whether maybe for the first time in the history of science, we could be facing questions that we cannot answer, not because we don't have the brains or technology, but because the laws of physics themselves forbid it.
Some of the greatest minds in history - Aristotle, Ptolemy, Da Vinci, Decartes - have all wrestled with this problem and failed to generate an adequate explanation.
I'm not thinking right because I'm in love, so ha! Taking a step back, or taking a cold shower, whatever, love is potentially the most intensely thought about thing in all of human history.
In the earliest days of human history, humans were hunter-gatherers, often moving from place to place in search of food.
For the first time, people could raise food rather than search for it, and this led to the development of semi-permanent villages for the first time in history.
And so it should be not fearful, it should be inspiring to the same governments that fought for civil rights, free speech and democracy in the great wars of the last century, that today, for the first time in human history, we have a technical opportunity to make billions of people safer around the world that we've never had before in human history.
Its history began in early 17th century Kyoto, where a shrine maiden named Izumo no Okuni would use the city's dry Kamo Riverbed as a stage to perform unusual dances for passerby, who found her daring parodies of Buddhist prayers both entertaining and mesmerizing.
Soon other troops began performing in the same style, and Kabuki made history as Japan's first dramatic performance form catering to the common people.
We live at an extraordinary time in the life of the universe where we can start to understand the universe's journey and view a history that plays itself out on the sky for all of us to see.
People simply forgot their bug-rich history.
For most of our history, there wasn't that much that could cause this sensory mix-up, except for poisons.
So the Fosbury Flop may be sports history's only great leap forward, that is also a great leap backward.
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