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    fossil


    1. According to Hammaker, earth’s inhabitants have accelerated the onset of the next ice age through the burning of fossil fuels and the deforestation of large forested areas like the Amazon


    2. Hammaker says the only way to stop the glaciers from knocking down our back doors within this generation or next, is to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, reforest the cities and the country side


    3. ‘Yes, we had a very pleasant afternoon fossil hunting


    4. Some large furs carpeted the main room floor, the stone floor that showed had a few fossil leaves and footprints in it


    5. They believe it to be biologically untenable as it is not supported by the fossil record; they also generally reject the concept of universal descent from a common ancestor


    6. There are no transitional life forms recorded anywhere in the fossil record and proponents of Evolution have admitted this


    7. There is evidence found in the fossil record (including the fossilisation process itself) that does not match a gradual deposition of material to allow for the preservation of biological forms in vast quantities all over the globe


    8. The fossil was having friends over


    9. The fossil was on the first floor,


    10. off for the kitchen, followed by the college kid and the fossil

    11. The fossil and Hal were making coffee and toast


    12. Hal looked a bit stricken, but recovered well, saying that would be fine, then he sauntered off to the dining room, followed by the fossil


    13. The fossil bolted out of her


    14. Hal, James, and the fossil came out of their rooms to see what had happened


    15. I had noticed that most of my shirts now had all of their buttons, and I suspected that Mother or the fossil had gotten tired of my threadbare looks and had decided to ‘improve’ me


    16. There’s like fifty different types of fossil around here


    17. “Probably just gravel,” he said, and then Chuck gently placed the fossil into the doubled up plastic shopping bags which he habitually carried on expeditions


    18. The conspirators had completely forgotten about that God-damned fossil


    19. Paleontology (the science of the forms of life existing in former geological periods, as represented by fossil animals and plants) is another


    20. It seems that all fossil evidence of them disappeared at the end of the Jurassic and the beginning of the Cretaceous Periods

    21. The episodic evolution of this enhancement is evidenced within the science of geology’s fossil record


    22. There, a group of researchers among which was Philip Gingerich, a vertebrate paleontologist at the University of Michigan, dug and studied the fossil remains of whales


    23. ” The standard of living had been made possible through the use of coal, fossil fuels, nuclear, hydro and geothermal forces, with a touch of solar / wind power thrown in


    24. Meanwhile Europe’s CO2 emissions from fossil fuels continued to rise beyond targets, as same-source CO2 emissions in the U


    25. “The radio-dating and fossil record is hard to deny, Jason


    26. soft on the issues that got them elected, such as the war with our enemies, the economic rationale of lowering taxes, supporting life and the family, recovering fossil fuels, and cutting illegal immigration


    27. How about a candidate that calls for this change: Let’s go after the fossil fuels we have! We shouldn’t have to kiss up to the Saudis, or to OPEC


    28. The Warm Alarmists want us to make these concessions soon, because when the sun cycle reverses and the earth’s temperature begins to drop, they want to be able to say it was due to our reduction in use of fossil fuels


    29. The best stimulus for these developments will be the gradual unavailability of fossil fuels in a few hundred years or so


    30. American Enterprise Institute fellow Steven Hayward comments that Lomborg has shown (as have many others) there is no realistic, large scale, near term alternative to fossil fuels

    31. The use of fossil fuel, building emissions and pollution on Earth, is making your planet uninhabitable


    32. and throughout Europe, investment in research and in the nuclear fuel cycle has continued, and some nuclear industry experts] predict electricity shortages, fossil fuel price increases, global warming and heavy metal emissions from fossil fuel use, new technology such as passively safe plants, and national energy security will renew the demand for nuclear power plants


    33. The judge said the ,‖government‘s continuous delays are intentional‘, part of an effort t use last year‘s BP oil spill as an excuse to limit fossil fuel extraction


    34. ” The oldest fossil evidence shows that dogs and humans started a relationship at least 10,000 years ago


    35. R: Will you share your pollution-free technology with us, so we don’t have to worry about fossil fuels and death of the plankton, chemical trails and all that other stuff?


    36. “The suggestion that global warming was the cause of the world’s troubles was only the narrow view of your scientists, and reduction of burning fossil fuels not only came too late, but could never have solved the problem


    37. Carbon is a byproduct from running fossil fuels that builds up in your engine, (not as bad as it once did) so to get things back to normal, this service goes through and cleans the throttle plate, idle air control valve, intake manifold, backs of the valves, tops of the pistons, O2 sensor and the front of the catalytic converter


    38. Instead of living with nature they increased the use of powerful tools powered by fossil fuels, to eliminate all competing species of plant and animal and reshape the face of the planet


    39. This move can also reduce the amount of fossil fuel burned, which is helpful to the environment


    40. Unashamed, she sucked at the shreds of meat and barbecue sauce on each rib until it was bare as a fossil bone

    41. than a fossil record of the


    42. It was fixed in a rock like a fossil


    43. much fossil fuel that now we are in


    44. Colonel Aureliano Buendía, convinced that the majority of those who came into his workshop to greet him were not doing it because of sympathy or regard but out of the curiosity to meet a historical relic, a museum fossil, decided to shut himself in by barring the door and he was not seen any more except on very rare occasions when he would sit at the street door


    45. During the graduation cere-monies she had the impression that the parchment with Gothic letters and illuminated capitals was freeing her from a compromise that she had accepted not so much out of obedience as out of convenience, and she thought that from then on not even the insistent Fernanda would worry any more about an instrument that even the nuns looked upon as a museum fossil


    46. specifically, those who were in favor of green alternatives to the fossil fuel agenda – should convince you that history had at least one conspiracy


    47. transit, we can save the earth and its resources by the use of hybrid, electric, bio-diesel, solar cars and other choices that can be developed without the use of fossil fuels – forget ethanol as it only creates more problems


    48. We shouldn’t stop there, but move quickly to end our dependence on fossil fuels, once and for all


    49. A few considerations could have either prevented this disaster, or at least lessened the impact of that storm, such as measures being undertaken to address what fossil fuels have done on the warming of the planet


    50. It is not the only organization that advocates a departure from fossil fuels














































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    Synonyms for "fossil"

    fossil dodo fogey fogy antique hoary antediluvian venerable archaic prehistoric bygone

    "fossil" definitions

    someone whose style is out of fashion


    the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil


    characteristic of a fossil