Afterward, thanks to the industrious activity of photosynthesizing microorganisms such as cyanobacteria — whose modern descendants are often called, with less than due respect, pond scum — the air was full of free oxygen.
Afterward, thanks to the industrious activity of photosynthesizing microorganisms such as cyanobacteria whose modern descendants are often called, with less than due respect, pond scum the air was full of free oxygen.
For example, consider the mechanical abilities of a muscle cell compared to the electrical excitability of a neuron, or the industrious activity of bone building cells in a youthful person compared to an elderly one.
Thanks to these industrious rodents' activities, the landscape was covered in an intertwined system of streams and wetlands that resembled a "bowl of spaghetti", making the land much wetter than it is today.
"But it's not much, is it?" says Ghosh, almost offended at the suggestion that these beautiful wetlands, full of palms, brilliant-white egrets and peacefully industrious human activity, might smell ever so slightly fruity.
"A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing in its path other than the signs of eager, industrious, unkempt activity," Mr. Farber wrote.
This he called a "termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art…that goes always forward, eating its own boundaries and likely as not leaves nothing in its path other than signs of eager, industrious unkempt activity".
There is a danger for Franzen, that an author who is not a native user of the internet will be exposed in the way in which he writes about it, and there are a few false notes in Purity; an off use of the term "going viral", a tin-eared reference to Jeff Bezos, and the overwrought phrase "moused and clicked" to describe the activity of industrious interns at their desks.
Cape May's hospitality businesses and its industrious Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts have devised an assortment of activities: family treasure hunts, teas, mansion tours, even a haunted-house tour by trolley.
Furthermore, in naked mole-rats, Heterocephalus glaber, helpers that contribute less to cooperative activities receive more aggressive interactions from the dominant female than industrious helpers (Reeve 1992), suggesting that breeders use aggression to elevate work rates of helpers.
