Sentences with phrase «about sea state»

The Artling recently caught up with Singaporean artist and former Olympian sailor Charles Lim about SEA STATE, his body of work that will soon be showcased at his solo exhibition at NTU's Centre for Contemporary Art in Singapore.

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North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Friday that flew about 800 kilometers (500 miles) off its east coast into the sea, South Korea's military said, days after fresh US sanctions were imposed on the isolated state.

The United States and China enjoy a generally friendly relationship, with strong economic ties, albeit with frequent barbs about trade, jobs, currencies, human rights, Tibet, the South China Sea and North Korea.

I want to reiterate Leonard Berry's recent op - ed «Sen. Rubio, Florida needs you to speak up about sea level rise,» asking the senator to represent Florida residents at the hearings for Mike Pompeo to become the new secretary of state.

That's why I get excited about any chance to meet fellow food bloggers in a more intimate setting, like our Eat, Sea, Retreat hosted by the gorgeous Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California (my state spirit animal!)

Here are three things we know about Dean Hart: (1) He's running a state Assembly sea on Long Island, (2) he really, really loves Billy Joel and (3) he thinks his opponent doesn't love the music legend quite enough.

Concern about the growing support for the SNP's proposals for an independent Scottish state — boosted by the discovery of North Sea oil in 1970 — led Harold Wilson's government to set in motion the devolution referendum, which took place, and failed, in 1979.

This agreement while an improvement over the current state of affairs also shows how much still remains to be done in bringing about the sea change that is needed to finally transform the practice of ethics in Albany.

Describing how the attack was carried out, Amba stated, «At about 002 hrs of Tuesday morning, some unknown suspected sea pirates that came in with two boats from different directions attacked our men that were anchored at Marine Base at Ogbia and obviously there was a lot of exchange of gunfire.

To find out more about how they manage to survive, Brandon Briggs at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and Frederick Colwell at Oregon State University in Corvallis have sequenced and compared genomes belonging to one particular class of deep life — Firmicutes bacteria — sampled 21, 40 and 554 metres below the floor of the Andaman Sea, west of Thailand.

But there's much less information out there on what people actually think about the ocean and some of the protection measures,» says California Sea Grant Extension Specialist Jennifer O'Leary, a study coauthor who is based at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.

How Jules» Lodge — once a state - of - the - art, research - oriented seafloor habitat of Koblick's design — came to be a novelty underwater hotel in a lagoon says a lot about the struggle to keep the concept of manned sea dwellings alive.

While the scientific community has long warned about rising sea levels and their destructive impact on life, property and economies of some of the United States» most populous cities, researchers have developed a new, statistical method that more precisely calculates the rate of sea level rise, showing it's not only increasing, but accelerating.

Alaska's Bering Sea is the United States» «fish basket,» with about 60 percent of U.S. commercial landings, according to the state fishing industry.

This improved knowledge about the scale of the harmful effects of marine litter will further support EU Member States and Regional Seas Conventions in implementing their programmes of measures, regional action plans and assessments.

American impact While global sea levels have risen about 2.75 inches (7 centimeters) over the past 22 years, the west coast of the United States has not seen much of a rise in ocean levels.

Any reforms to come from the process, starting next week, would affect about 62 percent of New York state's population, the proportion estimated to reside now in areas that could be hard hit as rising land and ocean temperatures raise average sea levels around the globe.

In the Eastern Pacific, sea - surface temperatures are about two degrees colder than normal over an area the size of the United States.

About BONUS BONUS is a joint research and development program involving all Baltic Sea states as well as the Netherlands and Russia.

«Relatively little is known about the state of Antarctic sea ice before continuous satellite records began in the 1970s, making it hard to understand if [the increase] is a trend.»

5»10 140 lbs, i grew up over seas, now attending Arizona state, i like to run, work out, go out and do different things, i'm all about having fun, i'm working on fixing up my car so i can start racing, i'm an open minded person and willing to do new things

With eight world leaders gathering on Sea Island, Ga., early next month for the G - 8 economic summit — along with the many journalists and demonstrators who will accompany them — educators in the coastal counties of the state have had a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity to teach about different cultures and the United States» role in international affairs.

Ask practitioners and administrations on the ground in the education system about state education agencies (SEAs), and you may encounter skepticism...

Why'd you go work for an SEA, and what have you liked most about the Volunteer State?

It argues that SEAs generally think about these activities through a lens provided by federal law; it discusses how today's reform - minded state chiefs prioritize this line of work; it highlights how SEAs need to alter how they interact with LEAs if these schools are to improve; it details how some departments have reorganized themselves to do this work; it discusses the challenges associated with launching new school - improvement efforts in an era of austerity; and it offers a three - category framework for comparing SEAs.

As state education agencies (SEAs) begin to think about the implications of this new law, it is imperative that all parties fully understand the requirements and opportunities under ESSA, as well as the barriers and challenges that may be encountered in carrying out these new requirements.

A huge challenge for SEAs is staffing to oversee and support district improvement across the state, and states have few guideposts for how to address this problem — research about talent management in SEAs is almost non-existent.

To fully leverage this opportunity, state leaders will need to understand what ESSA means and says about the level of support that an SEA will need to ensure for these schools moving forward.

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The intent was to organize and frame the field's learning about rapid school improvement efforts and how improvement decisions made at any one level could have a lasting impact across all levels of a system comprising the state education agency (SEA), the local education agency (LEA), and the individual school.

We are also interviewing SEA officials to learn more about their resource selection and dissemination strategies to understand the diversity of approaches our network map revealed, and why some states generate resources internally while others seek resources from other states or outside organizations.

To learn more about how states are supporting standards implementation and the extent to which they are drawing on materials from each other, or from different organizations, we created a database of the curricular and professional resources provided on the websites of all 51 SEAs, including the District of Columbia, during Fall 2015.

Viewed from Washington, which often is the last to learn about important developments, opposition to the Common Core State Standards Initiative still seems as small as the biblical cloud that ariseth out of the sea, no larger than a man's hand.

Lebanon is a tiny state (about two - thirds the size of Connecticut) bordering the Eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

After about 3.2 miles ir 9 - 10 minutes, you'll continue straight onto Puuhonua Road which descends down to sea level at Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park.

Del Mar Landing State Marine Reserve (SMR) is a marine protected area that lies onshore, about two miles (3 km) south of the town of Gualala and three and a half miles north of Sea Ranch in Sonoma County on California's north central coast.

The LARGEST ORGANIC COFFEE FARM in the United States is located 3,200 feet above sea level in a mist - cooled rainforest about 7 miles from Kailua - Kona.

The trip out to Nusa Penida is about 45 mins and the sea state can vary from «glassy» to «choppy» — within the same trip — and even a few of each within the same trip.

Without all the multiplats that will be played on the X, exclusives i must play within the next 6 months I have to play are PUBG, Crackdown 3, State of Decay 2, Ashen, and likely Sea of Thieves... and I'm more excited about all four of those games.

I wonder if low sales from Microsoft's three big games of the year (Sea Of Thieves, State Of Decay 2, and Crackdown 3) will change how retailers feel about Xbox Game Pass.

We have Sea of Thieves, Crackdown 3, State of Decay 2, Lucky's Tale, Ori and the Will of the Wisps... But I know what you're asking about.

Instead we were treated to better, more detailed looks at games we already knew about: Sea of Thieves, Crackdown 3, State of Decay 2, Forza 7.

Not only will they try to uncover the truth about Kay, but they'll also try to turn her back into a human being, as stated by Sea of Solitude «s creative director Cornelia Geppert.

Speaking about her art, the artist states that «exploring harmony with the sea though itself, the reflection of serenity.

That is why, as stated in the paper, the sea level reconstruction appears to suggest that temperatures during AD 500-1000 were not as warm as indicated in the M08 reconstruction (about 0.2 C or so cooler on average).

After the destruction of hundreds of poorly built schools in China's Sichuan province, I wrote repeatedly here and in print about similar vulnerability identified by engineers and seismologists in that state, despite the clear record of devastating quakes and tsunamis generated by the Cascadia fault beneath the sea bed off the Northwest coast.

Learn about the current state of sea level rise research, the questions yet to be answered and the potential impact on coastal communities.

Updated, Feb. 8, 10:00 p.m. Given Florida's special vulnerability to rising seas and other consequences of human - driven global warming (which I first wrote about in 1988), it's not surprising that one of the first efforts to break the partisan impasse in the House around this issue has come from two lawmakers from the south end of that state — Republican Representative Carlos Curbelo and Representative Ted Deutch, a Democrat.

While visiting the University of Connecticut last fall, I learned about the tough situation of the saltmarsh sharp - tailed sparrow — which inhabits a shrinking niche wedged along the United States east coast between rising seas and dense development.

I note that all of the senators represent coastal states, so that's at least one indicia that they are truly concerned about protecting endangered species that live in the sea.