Sentences with phrase «at latrines»

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You're right, there are always going to be times when leaders will tell their NCOs that they need max participation to show unit cohesion and so there are enough soldiers to take care of details that the unit has been asked to perform, and if a soldier doesn't want to go, then they'll be back at the battalion mopping the latrines or doing other work that needs to be done.

They'd ride in convoys, dig field latrines, serve guard duty, and whatever tasks that wouldn't put real Soldiers at risk.

The kids then checked the sequences against the database at barcodinglife.org The high schoolers found everything from pigeons and Pomeranians to an invasive latrine fly and what looks to be at least a new subspecies of cockroach.

Chrysomya megacephala, a blowfly known as the oriental latrine fly, is among the first and most abundant species of invertebrates arriving at mammal carcasses in tropical forests of peninsular Malaysia.

One study in the Journal conducted by researchers at the CDC finds that even relatively modest improvements — such as providing more latrines and community water pipes and disinfecting water with chlorine — could over the next two decades prevent up to 78,567 cases of cholera.

The researchers found that the otters performed more signaling behaviors like sniffing, body rubbing, or urinating, than social behaviors, like grooming or play, at what they called crossover latrines, which were located at the junctions of water bodies.

A recent survey in several Indian states found that in 40 % of households with toilets, at least one family member continued to defecate in the open, even if the toilet or latrine was brand new, and free.

On the other hand, Ann Olga Koloski - Ostrow, the self - professed «Queen of Latrines» and a classical archaeologist at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the study, points out that it's difficult to know exactly how prevalent the use of human feces as fertilizer actually was during the Roman Empire: «We can just say that in some early farming texts, we know that they'd build the slave toilets over an area where the excrement could be collected and then spread over the crops, but that was just on isolated farms here and there.»

Krasinski sets himself up to fail, but I couldn't even feel that good about saying, «Well, at least you tried,» because he makes so many choices I found excruciating: A Greek chorus made up of two guys talking about the female psyche drift in and out of the pastiches; a powerful monologue by Frankie Faison about the humiliating life of his father (a restroom attendant) is intercut with images of the father as a young man standing in the latrine, proudly standing stock - still in his white ice cream suit, while a dialogue ensues between the father of the past and the boy of the present that folds time in the most obvious, theatrical way you could think of.

In no time at all, she's cleaning the latrines with her electric toothbrush.

For the girls, a significant shortage of bathrooms and latrines means that for several days a month, when their menstrual period falls, it is simply impossible to be at school.

Although she doesn't have data on attendance, she found that the number of female teacher increased at schools that constructed latrines.

Cats may guard, block or intimidate other cats at an entry and exit point as this may be the only possible access to the only available latrine site.

Upon arriving at Poincenot Camp (where latrines can be found!)

The artist challenges the vulnerability and durability of the human body by sitting for an hour in a humid public latrine in the «East Village» of Beijing, where he lived at the time, covered in honey, fish sauce and swarming flies.