Sentences with phrase «as on the plastic bag»

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The call to confession «invite people to get in touch with themselves and asks where they feel some empty spaces in their lives» (symbolized by a display of empty, clear plastic bags on the communion table), as if admitting emptiness were the same as confessing sin, and as if sin were merely the absence of good.

Moisture that evaporates from the bananas as they freeze will result in ice crystals on the bananas if it is trapped within a plastic bag.

Transfer the layers of towels to a plastic bag (preferably self - closing) and then set it on something warm, such as heating cables, or on top of the hot water heater or refrigerator.

It is fun to make the tortillas, once you get the hang of it, and it is like eating freshly prepared bread as opposed to stale store bought tortillas sitting on a shelf for a week inside a plastic bag The taste and texture is uncomparable.

Most of his gizmos and gewgaws had a smack - on - the - forehead logic to them: a tongue - and - groove closure for plastic bags, a jar lid that doubled as a coaster and a contraption made of canvas, steel rods and suction cups that prevents snow from piling up on a windshield.

«It's not like I'm perfect» I tell myself as I look at the 5 plastic grocery bags wasted on my groceries and remember I haven't had the guts to stop using my disposable maxi pads.

small tin buckets easy to find at paint supply stores small cardboard paint buckets also at paint supply stores; paint or cover with paper chinese food boxes most craft stores have these in a variety of colors plain paper sack with a drawing or stickers on the front and tied with a ribbon or a cardstock header stapling the bag closed plastic beach buckets check the dollar store for the best price terra cotta flower pots perfect for a garden theme; the kids can paint these for a party craft too fabric or felt bags with or without a drawstring large tin cans of course, make sure the edges are not sharp mini canvas totes bought or homemade cardboard boxes such as a cereal box, cut down and covered with paper or painted; add a ribbon, string or wire handle baskets lots of inexpensive ones available at thrift stores popcorn boxes available at party supply stores Helpful Tips:

(Remember, diaper bags count as a free extra carry - on... stick your little potty in there [inside a plastic bag] with whatever clothing or diaper back - up you use, your wipees, and your butt balm).

On my personal opinion such as — wipe warmer, changing table, diaper waste pail, nursing pillow, crib bedding, diaper bag, baby bathtub, bamboo seat, anything plastic made bottles or verity of toys etc..

-LSB-...] bags), you could use a sheet, plastic shower curtain or table cloth (as people commenting on the Baby Bargains Web site cleverly suggest), or you could make a DIY splat mat -LSB-...]

Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo endorsed a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags, as reported here by Daily Voice.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Two Democratic state lawmakers from Manhattan on Monday called for a statewide ban on the ubiquitous plastic shopping bag and a fee on paper bags as a way to encourage renewable alternatives and crack down on one of the greatest sources of environmental pollution.

ALBANY — As his Democratic gubernatorial challenger joined environmental protesters outside the Capitol, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo proposed a ban on single - use plastic bags at stores throughout New York State.

It says that plastic bag bans — exactly what Cuomo now proposes — backfired in San Jose, Chicago and Honolulu, as merchants just switched to using slightly heavier «reusable» plastics or relied more on paper bags.

As the Republican - controlled Senate Tuesday prepares to vote on legislation that would block New York City from enacting a five - cent fee on plastic bags, an environmental group is urging the Legislature to let the surcharge take effect.

A ban on helicopters would be even more popular (with people, as well as fish and birds) on the East End, as helicopters are far more invasive than plastic bags.

As far as we've heard, the plastic bag bans in Southampton and East Hampton have had little to no effect on those towns» economieAs far as we've heard, the plastic bag bans in Southampton and East Hampton have had little to no effect on those towns» economieas we've heard, the plastic bag bans in Southampton and East Hampton have had little to no effect on those towns» economies.

On the other side was the State Legislature, which had framed the bag tax as a bad solution, most likely to end up as a regressive tax on poor consumers for whom the convenience of plastic was a plus and everyday practicalitOn the other side was the State Legislature, which had framed the bag tax as a bad solution, most likely to end up as a regressive tax on poor consumers for whom the convenience of plastic was a plus and everyday practicaliton poor consumers for whom the convenience of plastic was a plus and everyday practicality.

The 88 - page report, «An Analysis of the Impact of Single - Use Plastic Bags,» includes information on plastic bag solutions implemented around the world as well as potential approaches to combating the problem in New YorkPlastic Bags,» includes information on plastic bag solutions implemented around the world as well as potential approaches to combating the problem in New Yorkplastic bag solutions implemented around the world as well as potential approaches to combating the problem in New York state.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the state legislature debated a bill to stop New York City from putting a 5 cent fee on plastic shopping bags, it wasn't just downstate interests that were watching closely.

As hundreds of advocates rallied in Albany against climate change and to push Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do more on the issue, his office announced legislation on Monday that would institute a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags by 2019.

Two Democratic state lawmakers from Manhattan called for a statewide ban on the ubiquitous plastic shopping bag and a fee on paper bags as a way to encourage renewable alternatives and crack down on one of the greatest sources of environmental pollution.

There were visual aids, employed to score points on both sides — a loaf of Wonder Bread and a dozen eggs, held aloft to demonstrate the burden of grocery costs, and a gray reusable tote bag, displayed as a simple alternative to plastic — and even some alliterative jargon: «petroleum - based product,» Mr. de Blasio's term for the bags.

Errol Louis analyzed Cuomo's proposed plastic bag ban as Cynthia Nixon focuses on the environment, with the Monday Consultants Corner: Democrats Lupe Todd - Medina and Charlie King, and Republicans O'Brien Murray and J.C. Polanco.

A mayoral spokeswoman said de Blasio would work with the council to reduce plastic - bag waste as part of the city's environmental goals but declined to weigh in on the proposal.

Throne - Holst said «You can't beat my record on the environment,» touting a clean water research center's opening, solar initiatives and a ban on plastic bags during her tenure as Southampton supervisor.

The bill, first introduced in August 2013, would place a fee of at least five cents on each plastic and paper bag given to customers at bodegas, pharmacies and take - out joints, as well as other establishments.

For months, Suffolk lawmakers had debated a straight ban on plastic bags and had settled on the fee on «single use» paper and plastic bags as a compromise with grocery store owners and labor unions that represent workers.

This year's exhibits include a make - your - own greenhouse station, which uses plastic bags, beans and soil, as well as robots operated by an application on a tablet.

Just as in algae biofuel production on land, the floating OMEGA bags use water, solar energy and carbon dioxide — which in this case is absorbed through the plastic membrane — to produce sugar that algae metabolize into lipids.

With a stranger on either side of me, I reached for the plastic - lined bag in the seat - pocket in front of me — a bag I'd heretofore assumed was mainly for chewing gum disposal — and, as quietly as possible, retched.

My one tiny peeve was the bag these came in, as the plastic zip completely detached from the bag even while it was being very carefully opened (it's now folded down with a tiny binder clip on the end).

I was able to see a couple episodes of This Is Us while the kids are taking their nap last Sunday so it was a great weekend; except I'm down with a virus and I am literally in my PJs and robe sitting on the couch with a whole roll of paper towel and plastic bag beside me as I'm typing this up.

Brand new Birkin - 35 cm Vert foncé togo leather with gold hardwareComes as a full set: bag, clochette, 2 keys, dustbag, box, ribbon and original store receiptAll plastic protection is still on Packaging: Dustbag, Original box

IN - STORE PURCHASES No return or exchange will be accepted for the following items which are defined as «Excluded Items» for purchases in store: Merchandise that is not in Sellable Condition; fine jewellery, vintage jewellery, watches, vintage watches, pillows, mattresses, fur, bespoke or made - to - measure Merchandise, custom orders, vintage Merchandise, antiques, unique and fragile Merchandise, Merchandise invoiced as «no refund» or «no return no exchange», Pre-sale, Sale or Aged Stock Merchandise invoiced as «no return no exchange» or sold «as is», perishable goods, including food, beverages, flowers, plants (including the vases / pots / vessels in which the flowers and plants are planted) and hampers, Apple Merchandise, Lane Crawford Gift Cards («Gift Card»), and items subject to Environmental Levy on Plastic Bags.

ONLINE PURCHASES No return or exchange will be accepted for the following items that are defined as «Excluded Items» for purchases online: goods that are not in Sellable Condition, perishable goods including food, beverages, flowers, plants (including the vases / pots / vessels in which the flowers and plants are planted) and hampers, items subject to Environmental Levy on Plastic Bags and any other item excluded from return or exchange for online purchases by prevailing laws from time to time.

Forrest is no more «simple» than Lester (stupid is as stupid does, as Gump is fond of saying)-- indeed, he embodies the choice to abhor intellectualism, intention, and free will for no noble purpose of rebellion, but rather to nurse quietly on the vast unknowable «benevolent design» of a current pushing around plastic bags and feathers.

Struggling with its immortality, a discarded plastic bag (voiced by Werner Herzog) ventures on an epic journey through the environmentally barren remains of America where it encounters strange creatures, brief love in the sky, a colony of prophetic torn bags on a fence and more as it searches for its maker.

Another highlight of the evening was the fantastic Aidy Bryant as the worst lady on the airplane — laughing maniacally, with Chinese food in tote, and dozens of loose plastic bags to carry her things.

This SSR is loaded with factory options, including the factory windscreen, which is still in the plastic bag, as well as the storage bag for the windscreen and factory - installed integrated hard - side saddlebag storage on both sides of the bed.

Much of the interior was constructed from «Sonar Blue» plastic (with blue cloth trim), with map / magazine holding slots above the windscreen, hand - holds for rear passengers incorporated into the head restraints of the front seats, remote radio controls on the instrument cluster, twin removable sunroof panels (including a special zip - up storage bag behind the rear seats) and a Land Rover - branded cloth fabric holdall in the front centre console for oddments storage that could be removed from the vehicle and worn as a handbag using a supplied shoulder strap (relatively few of these bags have survived, making them collectable items).

These bags are promoted as compostable, but after doing research on these plastics, I discovered that these bags required commercial composting [high temperatures] to break down.

She moved aside keeping a wary eye on my dog as I started filling a plastic bag with water.

Rabbits are always on the forage for things to eat, its important to make sure you keep the floor in the kitchen clear of anything that you don't want chewed such as cloths, bags or shoes and that there is nothing laying around that may cause harm if eaten such as elastic or rubber bands, plastic bags or food stored in containers.

The other day, I caught Matilda just as she was pooping on a plastic shopping bag I'd left on the floor.

Cats will also chew on and might ingest small objects lying around the house, such as rubber bands, string, paper clips, plastic bags, the wiring on spiral notebooks, and decorations.

They will often attempt to urinate in unusual places such as in a bath tub or on a plastic bag.

Get him to walking on different surfaces such as big plastic bags, or bubble wrap.

As noted on his website, Cannella discovered that plastic bags take thousands of years to break down, are the least recycled material and comprise the fourth highest generated waste in the U.S. (the top three are paper, yard trimmings and food scraps).

Even when they are not on an official Debris dive, they still collect as many plastic bags and other rubbish from the sea as possible, showing all of their students that we are the main ambassadors of the underwater world.