Sentences with phrase «as fuel for fires»

Farmers in the Near East — what is today Israel, Palestine, Syria, Jordan, and neighboring countries — began cultivating plants and herding animals about 8000 B.C.E., but there are no signs that they used animal dung for anything other than as fuel for fires.
ECT must be viewed as fuel for a fire that is already alight.
The past is the past so I just turn my attention to doing all that I can to create everything I want in life going forward, I continue to use stories like these as fuel for the fire.

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The model has come under fire for fuelling another HFT strategy known as rebate arbitrage, which some believe distorts pricing and hurts liquidity.
These add fuel to the fire as well as bringing efficiency to the playing field,» Charlie Hayter, CEO of CryptoCompare, a data website for the industry, told CNBC by email on Wednesday.
«What will happen as they go into the dry season is all that new growth and greenery will dry out and it will just end up being more fuel for potential fires later this summer and autumn.»
The Boring Company later added fuel to the fire by saying its tunnels would be used for Hyperloops as well as Musk's underground highways.
While Dow Jones Average (DIA) and S&P 500 indexes (SPY) travelling towards rarefied stratosphere as if a rocket has been fired with cryogenic fuel, while the energy sector is gasping for air.
When we stop seeing people as fuel for our institution's fire and start seeing them as Jesus sees them, then we will start to experience the Kingdom of God.
Unfortunately, having done so on more than a few occasions, it becomes apparent that it only serves as more» fuel» for the atheists fire.
Perhaps it caught the chaplain's eye, and added fuel to the fire of his fury, as he devoted his homily to denouncing the entirety of the world's preparation for Christmas.
These days, as I'm thinking I might be ready for a new relationship, I'm no longer drawn to sauces like Tongues of Fire, Rectal Rocket Fuel, and Ass Blaster.
The knives are out for the boss in the football media once again, and a few of the individual players as well after another performance that has added fuel to the fire of the old adage that Arsenal have got a soft centre and don't like it up»em, with the Watford penalty scorer Troy Deeney not helping by suggesting that exact thing.
I do believe it will give is a little sanity but as the author has mention before; there is a lack of passion and motivation and the moment Wenger holds them accountable for this then there will be know change in the players questionable attitude.i think you leaving out ozil and Sanchez will provide more fuel for the fire and it will need to address differently, the three at the back that put Chelsea to the sword a few seasons ago was new but worked but now we are faced with a conundrum.
It comes after the Frenchman conceded that it would be «a dream» to manage Arsenal in the future, as noted by the Metro, which will only add fuel to the fire that he could be considered for the job were Arsene Wenger to either leave or be dismissed.
Despite the promise to protect the lock the Lib Dems could come under fire for their manifesto pledge as it also includes a plan to withdraw the winter fuel payment for wealthier retired people.
A leakage of gas from one of two gas fuel stations in the enclave around the Atomic Junction reportedly triggered fire, which extended to an adjoining Total Filling Station causing two explosions that sent fireballs into the skies.Hundreds of passengers, traders and residents in and around the Atomic Junction area fled their homes and workplaces for safety as the explosions lit the skies and caused severe heat waves.Electricity supply to most part of the area was cut off as some transformers were affected.
Ordinarily a permit for a natural gas fired generation facility is viewed as having lower air quality impacts than other fuels.
On Tuesday, Florida GOP Reps. Carlos CurbeloCarlos Luis CurbeloAnti - Maduro Venezuelans not unlike anti-Castro Cubans of yore Farm bill revolt could fuel Dreamer push Three Republicans join climate change caucus MORE and Ileana Ros - LehtinenIleana Carmen Ros - LehtinenOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Tensions on immigration erupt in the House GOP MORE called on Pruitt to resign or be fired.
As a result of the discussions, a consensus emerged that Ghana has faced power challenges for the past several years due to the fact that thermal power plants did not have enough fuel resources to fire power generation plants.
The shape even fed into the name — Solyndra — as well as promising half the installation cost in one third of the time, enabling «grid parity» (that is, a price competitive with electricity from fossil fuelfired power plants) at some imminent date for the first time in the history of solar power.
That's when a new steam engine fueled by coal allowed for greater production of the dirty black rock that then fired ever more new steam engines and inaugurated the industrial revolution — as well as the problem of climate change.
Light permanent fires in seams too deep for conventional mining and, engineers hope, they can siphon off the resulting vapours as fuel for gas turbines at the surface.
The model produces different jobs and growth projections for a business - as - usual scenario with no technology breakthroughs or major new policies, and then generates different outcomes by factoring in new policies such as a national clean energy standards such as proposed by President Obama; increases in corporate average fuel economy standards; tougher environmental controls on coal - fired power generators; extended investment and production tax credits for clean energy sources and an expanded federal energy loan guarantee program.
For a time it grows steadily as it consumes fuel and oxygen, but after a while the fire depletes the oxygen and begins to die out.
Instead, the biggest threats seemed to be grazing livestock, fires, and the longhorn beetle, which burrows into trees» bark, kills them, and leaves them as ready fuel for forest fires.
This shift from cool to warm in the North Atlantic has already had an impact; this past year at least 89,000 individual fires burned 9.5 million acres in the western U.S. Worse yet, forest management practices that have increased the number of trees in western woods — as well as relatively wet preceding decades — have put in place an abundance of fuel for future fires.
While the U.S. boom in shale gas helped push the fossil fuel's share of total global energy consumption from 23.8 to 23.9 percent, coal also increased its share, from 29.7 to 29.9 percent, as demand for coal - fired electricity remained strong across much of the developing world, including China and India, and parts of Europe.
However, as the UK has shifted focus from coal - and oil - fired electricity generation to being more reliant on natural gas as the fuel of choice (irrespective of wind, solar, nuclear and other alternatives), this makes the electricity grid somewhat vulnerable to accidental and incidental problems with the flow of data and to malicious manipulation for the sake of sabotage, criminal or online military / terrorist action.
«As many plants as there are, it's not enough,» Kelly adds, noting that older, fossil fuel — fired plants would have to be shut down in order for renewables to make up the required percentagAs many plants as there are, it's not enough,» Kelly adds, noting that older, fossil fuel — fired plants would have to be shut down in order for renewables to make up the required percentagas there are, it's not enough,» Kelly adds, noting that older, fossil fuelfired plants would have to be shut down in order for renewables to make up the required percentage.
Furthermore, the relatively quick process of converting coal - fired plants to biomass - fired generation is an attractive benefit for power generators whose generation assets are no longer viable as coal plants due to the expiration of operating permits or the introduction of taxes or other restrictions on fossil fuel usage or emissions of GHGs and other pollutants.
Wildfires that break out during fire deficits can be unnaturally large and severe.10 - 12 In addition, the introduction of non-native species, especially invasive grasses, can have significant impacts on grassland wildfires as these plants can provide fuel for fires.13
Despite its success in gaining market share, natural gas as a replacement fuel for coal - fired generation, has several vulnerabilities.
The capabilities of Test Cell 1 include a fuel / air combustion skid for energy input; cooling systems for heat removal; 130 kW eddy - current dynamometer for precision power measurements; and instrumentation, system protection, and power control channels.For measuring the thermal output of fuel - fired thermal energy systems, such as a gas - fired liquid - metal evaporator for Stirling engines, Test Cell 1 offers a gas - gap calorimeter, which simulates the engine by allowing the liquid metal to condense at operating temperatures.
Avoid alcohol or drugs in stressful situations — or any situation, for that matter — as depressants will only add fuel to the fire
The only problem is that too many carbohydrates being consumed on a regular basis, means that they will readily be broken down and converted in fat, which the body then stockpiles as energy to be used as fuel at a later date, much like people with open fires or wood burners stock up on firewood to be used for the winter.
I'm content knowing that a modest little sci - fi piece such as this can be modestly put together, have a profound thematic impact and add fuel to the fire for Sam Rockwell's case for more leading man parts.
To add fuel to the fire, Sylvester Stallone received the supporting actor nomination and the screenwriters for «Creed» were nominated as well.
Woerner brings the scuttlebutt regarding Sigourney Weaver supposedly being game for a fifth «Alien» installment in to fuel the fire even more, adding that Newt (from «Aliens») and Winona Ryder's Annalee Call («Alien: Resurrection») didn't exactly pan out as they should have for badass, woah - man E.T. brawler Ellen Ripley in the past.
As far as I know premium fuel is (or was) better suited for engines with higher compression ratios (10:1 or more), since lower octane fuel is more likely to combust before the sparkplug fireAs far as I know premium fuel is (or was) better suited for engines with higher compression ratios (10:1 or more), since lower octane fuel is more likely to combust before the sparkplug fireas I know premium fuel is (or was) better suited for engines with higher compression ratios (10:1 or more), since lower octane fuel is more likely to combust before the sparkplug fires.
When this is less than what is needed in order for the motor to fire or in some cases higher than normal, you may notice an erratic fluctuation in engine RPMs, hard starting or a lack of power when accelerating as the engine may be starved for fuel if insufficient fuel pressure exists in the fuel system.
The Fire pack includes factory fitted reinforced front winch bar and recovery points (2) rated to 50 kn, 100 amp power supply to the rear of the vehicle, fire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicFire pack includes factory fitted reinforced front winch bar and recovery points (2) rated to 50 kn, 100 amp power supply to the rear of the vehicle, fire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicfire protected fuel, electrical and brake lines and a tow bar and rear recovery points as well as enhanced rear body mounts to handle the continuous high weight, extreme operating environment and strength for the industry leading Falling Object Protection System (FOPS) that is installed on the vehicles.
The third generation Ford Escape has been on sale since April 2012 and has previously been recalled for close pedal placement, as well as a faulty fuel line that posed a fire risk.
Shutting the engine off when the vehicle comes to a stop, the E-Class preserves fuel as it eagerly awaits for the slightest pressure of your foot on the gas to fire it up instantly.
According to Stross, however, the constant headlines and boycotts of libraries just might fuel the fires for smaller publishers as consumers turn to the many ebooks that independent authors and smaller houses are happily making available for ebook lending catalogs.
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
That seems to be the hot rumour circling the franchise as we head for E3 2018 next month, and a new set of domains registered for the franchise is only going to pour more fuel on the speculation fire.
To throw fuel on to the fire in fans» brains, when he was asked if Kojima or anyone approached him for the role or even told him he wasn't going to take part in MGS 5, Hayter was reported as replying, «Nope».
However, it's quite unprofessional for a major gaming website such as IGN to fuel up the fire.
But to add more fuel to the fire, there are speculations that Blizzard will soon reveal Diablo 3 for Nintendo Switch as well, an upcoming Nintendo Direct might be a good opportunity to announce the game.
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