Unlike the typical idea of an arcology-clean, healthy, and safe for the environment, " hives " are portrayed as dirty, diseased, overcrowded and the area around them as highly polluted.

If an environment is highly stressful, biodiversity tends to be low.

It is recommended that the tank mimic their natural environment, so artificial or natural rock is highly appreciated.

Simply placing European beef cattle ( Bos Taurus ), highly productive in temperate climates, in Central Brazil, would not produce good results, due to their inability to adapt to a tropical environment.

Due to backstreaming, oil diffusion pumps are not suitable for use with highly sensitive analytical equipment or other applications which require an extremely clean vacuum environment, but mercury diffusion pumps may be in the case of ultra high vacuum chambers used for mercury deposition.

The environment of Duke Nukem 3D is highly destructible and interactive ; most props can be destroyed by the player.

Either way, the trend is toward the modern Australian environment of highly flammable open sclerophyllous forests, woodlands and grasslands, none of which are suitable for large, slow-moving browsing animals — and either way, the changed microclimate produces substantially less rainfall.

Drivers operate in a highly privileged environment and can cause disaster if they get things wrong.

According to Prof. Thomas Ambrosio, " Armenia's successful irredentist project in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan " and " From 1992 to the cease-fire in 1994, Armenia encountered a highly permissive or tolerant international environment that allowed its annexation of some 15 percent of Azerbaijani territory ".

Comparative evidence shows that all iron and steel ships, especially those in a highly oxygenated environment, continue to degrade and will continue to do so until only their engines and other machinery project much above the sea-floor.

Nevertheless, its innovative object-oriented NeXTSTEP operating system and development environment were highly influential.

There exists a highly complex feedback loop between the use of advanced technology and changes to the environment that are only slowly becoming understood.

The cultural environment in Saudi Arabia is highly conservative ; the country adheres to a strict interpretation of Islamic religious law ( Shari ' a ).

The Wegmans School of Nursing offers professional programs of study that prepare baccalaureate and master's degree graduates to positively influence health outcomes for culturally diverse individuals, families, and communities in a rapidly changing, highly complex health care environment.

The Spaghetti Western was born, flourished and faded in a highly commercial production environment.

The station offered what a later study called " a highly satisfactory living and working environment for crews ", with enough room for personal privacy.

They wrote in chapter 13: " It seems highly likely to us that both genes and the environment have something to do with racial differences.

Students coming from several countries study in a highly multi-cultural environment on the campus.

But it was their reputation for business probity, innovative management and strict fiscal policies that sustained their partnership's success in a period where businesses operated in a highly volatile and uncertain environment where the line between success and bankruptcy was extremely thin.

Such moves created opposition among the population in the highly politicized environment of Brazzaville.

* Designing with a Trusted Computing Base ( TCB ) architecture ensures a highly secure & reliable system environment

Aykroyd's eccentric talent was recognized by others in the highly competitive SNL environment: when he first presented his famous " Super Bass-O-Matic ' 76 " sketch, a fake T. V.

The mining project is highly controversial, with Friends of the Earth and other environmental organizations filing reports to detail their concerns about effects on the local environment and communities.

This production of methane is a rather complicated process, requiring a highly reducing environment ( Eh-350 to-450 mV ) and a pH between 6 and 8, as well as a complex syntrophic consortia of different varieties of archaea and bacteria, although it is only archaea that actually emit methane.

However, the design and application of non-steel reinforcing is fraught with challenges ; for one thing, concrete is a highly alkaline environment, in which many materials, including most kinds of glass, have a poor service life.

When the endocervix is exposed to the harsh acidic environment of the vagina it undergoes metaplasia to squamous epithelium which is better suited to the vaginal environment.

In many parts of the world, a " heath " or " heathland " is an environment characterised by an open dwarf-shrub community found on low quality acidic soils, generally dominated by plants in the Ericaceae.

This acidic environment causes dissociation of the lysosomal enzymes from the mannose 6-phosphate receptors.

When they encounter an infection site the particles gain a positive charge provoked by the slightly acidic environment at the infection sites, allowing them to bind to the negatively charged bacterial cell walls and release antibiotics at locally high concentration.

The precursor of pepsin, pepsinogen, is secreted by the stomach, and is activated only in only in the acidic environment found in stomach.

Yeasts grow best in a neutral or slightly acidic pH environment.

Such " bog butter " would develop a strong flavor as it aged, but remain edible, in large part because of the unique cool, airless, antiseptic and acidic environment of a peat bog.

# the alkaline chemical environment provided by the alkali reserve ( KOH, NaOH ) and the portlandite ( calcium hydroxide ) contained in the hardened cement paste causes a passivating film to form on the surface of the steel, making it much more resistant to corrosion than it would be in neutral or acidic conditions.

This bacteriocin is stable under highly acidic environment ( HCl 6 N ), not affected by proteases and thermoresistant.

As many as 70 – 90 % of such ulcers are associated with Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that lives in the acidic environment of the stomach ; however, only 40 % of those cases go to a doctor.

For example, Helicobacter pylori thrives in an acidic environment, and stress has been demonstrated to cause the production of excess stomach acid.

The bog chemistry environment involves a completely saturated acidic environment, where considerable concentrations of organic acids and aldehydes are present.

The vagina is normally acidic, so the deposit of pre-ejaculate before the emission of semen may change the vaginal environment to promote sperm survival.

Aspirin requires an acidic environment for proper absorption, and the basic environment diminishes aspirin absorption in the case of an overdose.

As the land so cleared fell into disuse, the soil began to leach and become more acidic, producing a suitable environment for the growth of heather and rushes.

The liver secretes bile into the duodenum to neutralize the acidic conditions from the stomach, and the pancreatic duct empties into the duodenum, adding bicarbonate to neutralize the acidic chyme, thus creating of neutral environment.

Hydrochloric acid creates an acidic environment, which allows pepsinogen to unfold and cleave itself in an autocatalytic fashion, thereby generating pepsin ( the active form ).

In the first phase, anaerobic bacteria such as Klebsiella and Enterobacter lead the fermentation, and begin producing an acidic environment that favours later bacteria.

Properly cured sauerkraut is sufficiently acidic to prevent a favorable environment for the growth of Clostridium botulinum, the toxins of which cause botulism.

To avoid being carried into the lumen, H. pylori senses the pH gradient within the mucus layer by chemotaxis and swims away from the acidic contents of the lumen towards the more neutral pH environment of the epithelial cell surface.