Lance Henriksen

In a way, being born is a sort of ecological contagion. When you have longevity of family, we remember our grandfathers and maybe our great-grandfathers. We somehow don't have the capacity in modern life to remember further than that. All of the ramifications of their lives have an effect on us, and we're not aware of it.

American Actor

Tansy Rayner Roberts

What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.

Australian Writer

John Pomfret

And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever.

American Journalist

Bob Barr

Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.

American Politician

Ryan Gosling

I feel it's important to show that one thing that you do doesn't define you as a human being. It doesn't mean there aren't ramifications or you shouldn't pay for that but its not who you are.

Canadian Actor

Brian Stelfreeze

Wakanda is the Marvel world's most technologically advanced nation, and offensives there can have ramifications everywhere, so that leaves open great possibilities for cameos.

American Artist

Jane Lindskold

The sad thing is that, for many writers of fantasy fiction, the inclusion of magic seems to mean that logical ramifications and real-world laws both go out the window.

American Writer

Holly Hunter

Characters never live with me in film the way they do on stage, and they have certain ramifications that movies just never have.

American Actress

Konkona Sen Sharma

Motherhood is exhausting, but you get to know the deeper ramifications of it as you go along.

Indian Actress

Piyush Goyal

Ramifications of small decisions can be pretty large.

Indian Politician

Think of 'ramification' as a chain reaction from a decision or action.

Action Link

'Ramification' is frequently used to imply negative consequences.

Often Negative

The impact of ramifications can range from personal to global scale.

Scope of Impact

'Ramification' in biology refers to natural divisions or branches.

Biological Context

In biology, it signifies the spread of structures like branches or nerves.

Growth and Spread

Think of it as an extension or physical separation from a main part.

Physical Division

 to help understand the political ramifications of the world they're creating. This is the sort of astounding set of experiences, well beyond what we might have imagined, that are now going to be possible. And that's just the first step in this technology. So if we step beyond that, what happens? Well, computer science tends to be all exponential,

The transformative power...

 They burn the electronic waste in open spaces. These are communities, and this is happening all over the world. And because we don't see the ramifications of the choices that we make as designers, as businesspeople, as consumers, then these kinds of externalities happen, and these are people's lives.

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 and that means the law is more important than ever before. The law is supposed to say when the government has permission to do it, and it's supposed to ensure that there's some kind of ramification. We notice when those laws are broken and there's some of kind of ramification or punishment.

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 a long-lasting downturn with global ramifications that last years, or anything in between. Complicating matters further, there are countless variables that contribute to an economy’s health, making it difficult to pinpoint specific causes. So it helps to start with the big

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 media climate change as we know it today is change in our Earth's overall temperature with massive and permanent ramifications although its consequences can be planet threatening scientists still believe there are things we can do on a personal level to help recycle and

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 it feels like you're reticent there, and yet you've given us a vision of it being so possible. What's your reticence? Hendrik I don't think it's reticence. I think it's just that we have to think very deeply about the implications, ramifications of our actions,

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 the kumbu glacier has receded it's probably dropped tens of meters in its elevation so it's had a ice loss that's really pronounced for such a short time period this is a global issue that's going to have global ramifications every person in the world will be

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 that would otherwise spread and cause huge livestock losses and diseases in other animals. Recent studies have shown that in areas where there are no vultures, carcasses take up to three to four times to decompose, and this has huge ramifications

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 America have been killed it changes water dynamics it changes habitat for wildlife and so the effect of losing these trees could have massive ramifications for a lot of things we don't typically think about so many

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 fashion show and this is its most commercial and let's say accessible ramification swiss shoe with the

Ramification

A consequence or outcome that happens as a result of an action or decision.

Often appears as...

A branch or offshoot from a main stem, like a plant or nerve system.

Often appears as...

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