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Special Boxing Day episode finds Victoria explaining what's special about December 26th to Holly as well as a discussion
about avalanche dogs and a new batch of Ask Victoria training questions.
What I like
about the avalanche method is that I am mathematically making a difference in my debt — and I can see that my interest payments are getting lower.
This bundle contains 11 ready - to - use Avalanche Worksheets that are perfect for students who want to learn more
about an avalanche which is a phenomenon of nature.
The most important fact
about the avalanche, said Thompson, is that it lasted only four or five minutes (according to witnesses), yet it managed to bury 3.7 square miles of the valley floor in that time.
They hope to disprove a stubborn and thus far unfounded assumption
about avalanches: that the friction at the bottom of the slide is vigorous enough to heat the snow to the melting point.
The aim of the research group was to evaluate — and add to — the information currently available
about avalanches with two goals: i. to identify the nature of the changes in avalanche activity currently taking place; and ii.
Not exact matches
He points out so far there hasn't been «an
avalanche of cases,» and that only
about 12 were launched in the past two years.
But that hasn't prevented the press from giving readers an inside view of what has been happening within the Trump White House, with a daily
avalanche of scoops and breaking news
about the administration.
Since the explosion of the Internet, and in the last few years on social media, there has been an
avalanche of advice
about what it takes to grow a business.
And strangely enough, it seems to me that the forthcoming Korean Reunification, the state visit to the US of Macron's dandruff, the fleetingness of negotiations with Merkel, and even the publication of intelligence data
about Iran's development of an atomic bomb by Bibi Netanyahu all fit into an oil painting depicting an
avalanche - like frontal offensive by Trump.
My first mission is to pay off the credit cards (
avalanche / snowball method) within the next 11 months and then look into all of the savings / investment, Personal Finance tracking, and other items you talked
about in your blog.
If you're serious
about debt payoff, try the debt
avalanche or snowball method.
I call BS on Jimbo
about «a huge
avalanche of historical evidence and archeology» and I call BS on your statement because you only refer to «common knowledge» I've seen what Christian common knowledge is like and it often runs a bit shy on facts..
With an
avalanche of books
about Therese, do we really need another?
When he commented - in response to the usual question
about why he was so unreasonably opposed to condoms as a means of fighting Aids - that in fact condomdistribution isn't helping, and may be worsening, the spread of HIV / AIDS in Africa, he provoked an
avalanche of hostile comment, much of it almost hysterical in tone.
Even when there is no intent, subconscious or otherwise, to teach ethnocentrism and prejudice in our nation - state systems, the presentation of news (e.g. of damage done to people by earthquakes,
avalanches, or wars)
about distant peoples in a context of passive entertainment and commercial announcements as typically happens In western TV, radio and press fosters indifference.
I believe abuse should be targeted at the owner a chant
about how he can ram an
avalanche of nuggets up his ass would be a good start.
And that's when this
avalanche came swooshing down
about 30 feet behind me.»
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told those gathered
about his brother, Michael, who had died at age 23 in an
avalanche in 1998, and how deeply that had shaken his parents.
It has set off an
avalanche of speculation
about the narrowing gap between the Tories and Labour,
about the rise of the minor parties,
about the Liberal Democrats as kingmakers, and
about the way politics and government would change.
According to Jeanne Zaino, an executive at Appliedtechonomics and a political scientist, «In the past, the GOP has been able to overcome deficits by running strong candidates on issues like taxes that voters care so much
about... The Democratic
avalanche [in Latimer's election], however, showed that as important as taxes are to Westchester voters, there is now another issue that gets them even more vexed: Trump.»
Fifty yards above me, an
avalanche of undetermined size is
about to be set off.
The width of the
avalanche deposit in the foreground is
about 500 m.
Their research shows that the
avalanche had a complex series of movement phases, starting with a cascade of landslide / debris flow beginning
about 10 hours before the catastrophic rock slide -
avalanche phases, and ending with rock slides and rock falls from an oversteepened headscarp.
The length of the
avalanche deposit visible is
about 3.5 km.
We know plenty
about what makes
avalanches more likely, but when they actually happen is still a bit of a lottery, says
avalanche predictor Mark Diggins
But cosmology was gradually becoming more respectable because computer technology, space technology, and detector technology had combined to give us an
avalanche of great information
about the universe.
In the end, surprisingly, the dry
avalanche and the wet
avalanche traveled
about as far, just in different ways.
At the same time, there is relatively little long - term information
about the frequency of weather conditions that increase
avalanche and landslide risks, Prokop says.
While no one was present to measure the speed, rock
avalanches typically move
about 70 mph to 110 mph, while the fastest moved a quickly as 220 mph.
The space rock,
about as wide as three football fields, won't do any damage to Earth, but the near miss could trigger tiny
avalanches on the asteroid itself.
Worried
about a passer - by being engulfed by a sudden
avalanche and suing, he had installed heaters on the windowsills.
With still an hour to go before the train I am hoping that getting out will be easier than getting in: this was the first time a lecture I was
about to give had to be postponed due to an
avalanche.
«This marvelous
avalanche of information
about the mini-Neptune planets is telling us
about their core - envelope structure, not unlike a peach with its pit and fruit,» said Geoff Marcy, professor of astronomy at University of California, Berkeley who led the summary analysis of the high - precision Doppler study using the HIRES instrument installed on the 10 - meter, Keck I telescope.
The F.T.C., F.B.I., Homeland Security, State Department and United States Army Criminal Investigation Command have reported an
avalanche of complaints
about scams in the past two years.
OPINION There was an
avalanche of revelations this past week
about Russian efforts to interfere with the 2016 election.
Lo and behold it looks to be more than that as the
avalanche comes towards the patio enveloping the screen with whiteness and having the father run for his life without thinking
about his family's fate.
A Swedish family dines in an outdoor patio, we overhear people nervously gasping
about an innocent looking
avalanche coming their way.
The teenagers in «American Graffiti» are, in a sense, like that cartoon character in the magazine ads: the one who gives the name of his insurance company, unaware that an
avalanche is
about to land on him.
Name - dropping Rosie Grier's «It's All Right To Cry» from Marlo Thomas's well - remembered but horrifically obsolete Free To Be You and Me (and Marshall Tucker Band's now - rhetorical «Can't You See») suggests a genuine sadness over ideals left castrated and bleeding beneath an
avalanche of depressing truths
about the state of our eroding union.
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Don't worry, Rockstar says they're
about to unleash an
avalanche of news
about the upcoming game over the next few months.
First out of the gate is Baltasar Kormákur's «Everest,» starring Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal
about the 1996
avalanche that killed several climbers.
Second prize in Un Certain Regard went to Ruben Östlund's emotionally - brutal drama
about a father who abandons his family during an
avalanche.
Rory Kennedy looks out a window at a snowy mountain and talks
about seeing Laird Hamilton «surf these
avalanches of water.
The follow - up to his festival favourite Force Majeure — in which a cowardly father abandons his family during an
avalanche, causing them to look at him with suspicious new eyes — The Square is another wryly funny film
about the gulf between a man's actual deeds and his lofty ideals.
It's been quite a while since our last Oscar Podcast but we're back with # 58 talking
about the downfalls of Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and the
avalanche of accusations and allegations that have rocked Hollywood this last month.