How to pronounce “rift” in English

You see Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.The Rift Valley, this is Lake Turkana, which used to be lake Rudolf, continues up here into that very large triangular area, which is, much of it,below sea level. It is where the Horn of Africa, due to continental drift, is beginning to move away.

believe. Um and I think faith is something that is necessary becausethere's this rift between humanity and God. Um if you're a Christian, you tracethat back to the fall of man where, you know, there's essentially low trust. God

This illustration is representing a Mayan myth about their afterlife and how you get to their afterlifeby passing through a rift in the Milky Way.They have their jaguar god who crawls through this dark space in the swath of light that the Milky Way casts across our sky.

And if, in the back of your mind right now, you're envisioning a person in your lifewho you have a rift with, whether big or small, but you're feeling skeptical about this radical sharingthing, let me reassure you that no one was more skeptical of radical sharing than me as a teenage girl.

And I did. And this is the place where I have worked since 1972.You see the Rift Valley.You see Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.

She said, I'd love to go out with you.The Oculus Rift VR.

Our first piece of business to do is to actually unload the aircraft.There's some rift lakes in Africa, like Lake Kivu, that has that in that lake.

It wasn't just Sean Parker and the radicals and the Metallica folks upset about that.That's the rift Citizenville.

I mean, that was the core of what was happening.So the John Law rift was a very early one about order versus freedom.

I mean, that was the core of what was happening.And maybe that rift would possibly even heal.

physicality um and um sympatico kind ofway you Rift off each other um obviously a lot of time uh in recital together howmany hours would you say you guys have played together because you were 10,000 no you ever read the you ever read

It says that Israel is a is a pluralistic society. It's a society witha lot of social rifts and that we have some type of equilibrium that held for along time. This equilibrium was broken a

below sea level. It is where the Horn of Africa, due to continental drift, is beginning to move away.And it is rifting the surface of the face of Africa.And very ancient geological layers are being resurrected, because they're being now eroded and exposed.

emerges between Trump and Bannon.I think there's a rift already emerging between Trump and Bannon. And and I think that Rubio wore the shoes better.He wore them best.

Probably a lot of people here are familiar with that.But do you want to explain that rift or your take on it?Yes. Well, perhaps you'll be surprised to learn that this is still, after I don't know how many years,

And what's been emerging in recent years from scientists is that there is a unique combination of conditions in this part of the world.We have those walls of the Rift Valley that collect the rainwater that does fall, funnel it down into the lakes strung along the valley floor.And so these lakes are exceedingly-- the level of those lakes is exceedingly sensitive to tiny fluctuations in their local climate,

in how rainy it is between the hot valley floor and the rainy, mountainous ridges.So the specific landscape of the Rift Valley is interacting with cosmic cycles, the so-called Milankovitch cycles in Earth's tiltor wobbles in its orbit around the sun.

But down the hall, you've got a biologist, or a social scientist, who can talk all they want about striving selves.So there's this fundamental rift.Take these three terms, absolutely essential in biology.

Or hate, for example, seems pretty bad.But it didn't cause a rift in the relationship that she had with Annie.

They reached across the biblical rift for a selfish purpose.

But I mean, he was a really interesting, important character in the film.Because there you saw this original rift, this original collision of values.I mean, the original dream was one about this sort of pure freedom.

I mean, that was the core of what was happening.There was a hope that that rift might somehow heal in whatever came next.

for entering into the dark rift in 2012, according to Maya, it's re-entering a new phase of consciousness.

And she walked through the Rift Valley for years and years with this box and a female torso and the torso had vaginal replacement parts and she would show people what a healthy

who roiled the Union and deepened rifts that might bring a significant political break.

Like this. Rift valleys are whole regions where two tectonic plates pull apart and cause the land in between to sink way down.

One of the biggest is the East African Rift Valley, which runs through east Africa all the way from Jordan down to Mozambique,

Which begs the question: what is the future of the rift?

You don't quite understand it and it creates a rift in the relationship.

So I'm going to take you to the Great Rift Valley.

And love and family are very closely linked to language here.We talked about the dictionary causing this crazy rift, right?And when Arthur, the father, first brings it home, it's described as being like a sibling to the girls,

but scudding across the surface of the earth when you look at the whole history of the planet.And we've talked already about the opening up of the Rift Valley, and the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden that drove our own evolution.And it was almost as if a chunk of Africa was torn off as Arabian Peninsula, and has been drifting away ever since.

But the very first prototypes of the Oculus Rift used phones.

problems with her mother which is causing a big rift which is very much one of the big backbones of the book

And he talks about what he calls a metabolic rift.

And he talks about how that creates this social rift in the way that people look at each other, but it disassociates them from the means of survival.

typical some people disagree with me there there was a big rift among travel writers some people said I was you know

OK, so in terms of language-- so there is a lot in the book about prescriptivismand descriptivism. It ends up being the rift between the two sisters, ultimately, or a big part of the rift.Probably a lot of people here are familiar with that.

It's this characteristic Y shape of the Red Sea that ripped so deep that it then filled with the ocean, the Gulf of Aden over here.And then the third arm of that Y shape feature is the East African Rift Valley, passing all the way down southhere. And the landscape of that Rift Valley, of that feature of plate tectonics of Africa tearing itself apart, is you have a very low valley

And then the third arm of that Y shape feature is the East African Rift Valley, passing all the way down southhere. And the landscape of that Rift Valley, of that feature of plate tectonics of Africa tearing itself apart, is you have a very low valleyfloor. You have a tube.

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across China, and bicycled Africa's Rift Valley in search of human origins.

sampling from existing recordings early example the Sugar Hill Gang samples the base Rift from Sheik's

So if you took a bunch of Tarahumara and dropped them off in the Rift Valley among the Nandi, you know, would they run as fast as the Kenyans? Probably, if they cared to.

But hopefully, maybe some of those rifts can be healed.

there are circus clowns and there are City clowns and there are Rifts between that group those groups as well but uh

There are walls that are formed in East Africa that block moisture coming in from the ocean or coming in from the rainforests on the other side.And it's that rising of the land of the continent for that magma plume and the features of that tectonic Rift Valleythat dried out East Africa from beneath our feet, that drove that fundamental evolutionary process.

And it reminds me a lot of the very first demos if you get An Oculus Rift or a Vive or anything else.

Life is interesting. This is a lake in the Rift Valley with flamingos.